Word: mayo
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Even before he began to speak to the 100,000 Peronistas who had massed in Buenos Aires' Plaza de Mayo, battle-battered partisans were being passed over the heads of the crowd to waiting ambulances. Fearing such violence, Perón had warned ralliers not to show up with their factional signs. Yet leftists unfurled defiant banners to make their presence felt. They succeeded only too well. Enraged rightists tore down the banners and attacked...
...Robert Mayo to George Shultz to Weinberger...
...Mayo Mohs...
After he was sworn in, el Lider and his conjugal Vice President went to the Casa Rosada (the Pink House), where he received the presidential sash and the baton of office. He then greeted the crowd from the glass-enclosed, bulletproof balcony overlooking the Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires' main square. The government had taken extraordinary precautions to ensure a peaceful transfer of power...
...strike of the victim's aggrieved followers. Rucci's death resulted in a 30-hour general strike that closed even airports and grocery stores. To protest the kidnaping of a bus-union leader, 300 bus drivers last week abandoned their vehicles in the Plaza de Mayo, creating the biggest traffic jam in the city's history...