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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Since the law was laid down in the regime of Queen Juana the Crazy* back in 1505, Spanish women have made few advances in their rights and privileges. Only married or widowed Spanish women may vote. Without her husband's written consent, a senora may not inherit property, may not manage money or businesses, may not witness a will, or may not take a job. She may get a legal separation from her husband only if she leaves her home (it belongs to the man, even if purchased with the wife's-dowry), and surrenders all children older...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Woman's Day? | 12/7/1953 | See Source »

...Died. Juana Sosa de Perón Canosa, 78, mother of Argentine Dictator Juan Domingo Perón; in Argentina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 8, 1953 | 6/8/1953 | See Source »

After eight months of marriage to Cinemactor Bruce Cabot (born Etienne Jacques Pelisner de Bujac), Venezuela-born Franchesca Juana Soffa Arnaudt (his third wife) decided that life with him was cruel by California definition, signed divorce papers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Alarums & Excursions | 5/28/1951 | See Source »

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