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...Excellency, Generalissimo Dr. Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Molina, Honorable Chief of State, Benefactor of the Nation, President and Dictator of the Dominican Republic, is an example of a waning Latin American type-the caudillo (chieftain). As a blend of the Emperor Jones and the European authoritarians, Dictator Trujillo and his ilk always seem bizarre to North Americans. But the southern dictators must be understood if Latin America is to be understood by the big neighbor in the North...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Gaudiest Dictator | 11/19/1945 | See Source »

Then the Salvadoran Supreme Court declared Colonel Aguirre's Government unconstitutional. With this open incite ment to revolution, Chief Justice Miguel Tomas Molina fled to the Guatemalan Embassy. Into Guatemala, which last week ousted Dictator Federico Ponce in a lively revolution of its own, fled Doctor Jorge Sol Castellanos, President of the Credit Banks of El Salvador. All the country's banks closed their doors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EL SALVADOR: Dangling Arms | 11/6/1944 | See Source »

...Fish, New York's gift to the isolationist cause, has some explaining to do this week. He must tell the stony, fact-minded Internal Revenue Bureau why he did not include in his 1939 income tax return a cool $25,000 he got from Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Molina, the bemedaled millionaire dictator of the Dominican Republic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fish's $25,000 | 8/17/1942 | See Source »

...although the Castillo regime knows the Gestapo still operates in Argentina, it has obstructed investigation, that it has refused to assign regular detectives to the committee, threatened to dissolve Congress if the committee used special agents. He showed that President Castillo has been constantly closeted with General Juan Bautista Molina, head of the totalitarian Alliance of Nationalist Youth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Progress of the Siege | 7/27/1942 | See Source »

...raid shelter somewhere in the Philippines, behind Douglas MacArthur's embattled lines, mercurial little Manuel Luis Quezon y Molina was sworn in for his second term as President of the Philippine Commonwealth. From his underground refuge he could hear the muffled slam of big guns, the faint tattoo of antiaircraft fire, the soft thud of Japanese bombs falling on his land, his people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Underground Inaugural | 1/12/1942 | See Source »

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