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...Luiz Carlos Prestes, 39, onetime Brazil Army officer who later became the leader of the Brazilian Communist Party, used to be hailed by his Red admirers as The Bearded Knight of Hope." He has since shaved, is now called "The Knight Hope." For the past few years Prestes been in a Rio de Janeiro jail, serving a 17-year sentence for sedition passed on him after the failure of the Communist uprising of 1935. Three weeks ago he stood trial again, this time for the murder a 17-year-old girl, Elvira Copelo Polonio, alias Elza Fernandes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Means to the End | 11/25/1940 | See Source »

...study law at Porto Alegre. In 1908 he hung out his shingle in Sao Borja, and for the next few years he practiced law between terms in the State, then the Federal, Legislature. In 1926 he became Minister of Finance in the Cabinet of President Washington Luiz Pereira de Souza, as a reward for helping to elect Luiz. One year later he was President (Governor) of the State of Rio Grande...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Southern Friends | 8/12/1940 | See Source »

...Crimson got off to an early lead as Luiz sunk two, and Legg dropped another, but Yale slowly crept up and at the end of the half led by a score of 23-12. Despite all attempts to rally, the Yardling hoopsters were unable to regain the lead throughout the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jayvee and Yardling Fives Bow to Superior Eli Teams | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

HARVARD B. U. White, r.f. l.f., Kelley Lavietes, l.f. r.f., Luiz Gray, c. c., Hendrick Mason, r. g. l.g., Rabinovitz Dampeer, l.g. r.g., Ainslie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY BASKETBALL TEAM WILL OPPOSE B. U. IN OPENER OF SEASON | 12/11/1935 | See Source »

Score--Harvard 40, B.U. 24. Goals--Grady 6, Gray 6, Lavietes 3, Goldstein 3, Kelley 2, Mathers 2, Moser 1, White 1, Fisher 1, Luiz 1, Rabinowitz 1, Weather bee 1. Fouls--Comfort 3, Luiz 3, Ernst 1, Grady 1, White 1, Mathers 1. Referee--Kelleher. Umpire--Amiott. Time--Two 20-minute periods...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASKETBALL MEN OPEN WITH NOTABLE B.U. WIN | 12/6/1934 | See Source »

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