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Word: guineans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Santa Isabel on the Island of Fernando Po is the Guinean Capital. Starting out with his secretary and a small suite. Governor General Don Gustavo de Sostoa, a popular veteran of the Spanish colonial service in Morocco, had been inspecting small islands for days. He came at last to Annobon, wrung the trusty Sergeant's hand, sat down to a festive, tropical dinner and prepared to endure the native dance. Shrill native pipes squealed, drums throbbed. Black men began to dance and no one noticed white Sergeant Castilla...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Best Governor & Sergeant | 11/28/1932 | See Source »

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