Word: nationalist
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...went the strong man of his opposition : Minister of the Interior Luis César Perlinger, shrillest of the U.S.-haters, so nationalist that he could easily be taken for a Nazi. Stronger than ever was Colonel Perón, Minister of War and Secretary of Labor and Welfare, who now became Vice President as well. His new office was noteworthy because the Vice-Presidency had been General Edelmiro Farrell's last steppingstone to the Presidency...
Into extremist Perlinger's shoes stepped Rear Admiral Alberto Tessaire, a moderate nationalist. At an end was a five-month palace battle. Whether the war was over remained to be seen...
China's farmers had survived the invasion, migration, abuse by their own politicians, with their wives and children had hacked out such monumental works as the Burma Road, great runways for U.S. planes. Yet they had continued to feed China. China's guerrillas, Communist and Nationalist, had fought with old rifles, broadswords, grenades melted down from rice kettles, fled again & again, attacked again & again...
...liberals and of China's true friends abroad. Chungking's strict censorship seemed to be relaxing. Allied correspondents, on a trip to the long forbidden Communist zone, were allowed to report warmly on the Communist village setup, land reforms, guerrilla tactics against the Japs. In Nationalist China, hitherto quiescent democratic groups issued a manifesto: "The formation of a democratic system should not be postponed any longer. We warn our fellow countrymen that if democracy is not realized in wartime, what we gain after the war will not be democracy but the disruption and annihilation of the nation, with...
...detractors. Mexico City's stiff-necked, nationalist Old Guard, who do not or will not see the satire in his act, loathe him as the leader of "the barbarian invasion from the North." Nevertheless, Tin Tan today is not only the wonder boy of the Folies Bergere, but a headliner at the swanky, touristy El Patio, a regular over Mexico's powerful radio station XEW, and has contracts in his pocket to tour Latin America and star in three cinemusicals...