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Engaged-Prince Leopold of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Frendenberg; and Countess Blanca de Treuberg, great-grand-daughter of Dom Pedro, first emperor of Brazil...
...Pedro Blanquier, economist and engineer, had never held public office in Chile (with the exception of a brief term as director of the State railroads) until fortnight ago when he became Premier. Last week Pedro Blanquier was back in private life. Eight days of Pedro were apparently enough for Chile's wily Dictator, swart President Carlos Ibanez...
Ibanez kept his head, resigned in favor of Vice President Pedro Opazo Letelier, slipped through deserted streets at dawn into the country and over the border to Argentina...
Canny Ibanez sidestepped. For the first time since he took office a Chilean Cabinet formed last week by someone other than Carlos Ibanez himself, took charge of the departments of government. The new premier, Pedro Blanquier, chose his Cabinet from the majority civilian parties. Although a member of the Radical party, he is known as being independent and fearless...
...Pedro Blanquier, engineer and economist, has never held a political post in Chile before with the exception of a short period when he was director of the Chilean State railroads. His first move last week was to issue a statement through Minister of the Interior, Esteban Montero...