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Word: josã (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1923-1923
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...would place a heavy tax on the use of these private roads. The sugar industry is in large part American-owned, and American interests protested to the State Department that the proposed tax would practically confiscate their railways and port facilities. At that stage of the proceedings Colonel Jos?? Miguel Tarafa, author of the bill, left Cuba and went to Washington to defend his measure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sweet Cuba | 9/3/1923 | See Source »

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