Word: portese
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President Portes Gil gave his War Secretary a lusty abrazo and several sound pats on the back. Not a general on the platform but attempted to abrazo the conquering Secretary. Most of them succeeded.
With the latest Mexican revolution successfully quashed, Secretary of War General Plutarco Elias Calles returned in triumph to the arms of his President and the streets of his capital. Waiting on the Mexico City railway platform to greet him was President Emilio Portes Gil, three brass bands, 25 Mexican generals...
The horde of welcomers made it impossible to descend to the platform. Smiling hugely, broad-shouldered Warrior Calles jumped down from his private car to the tracks. President Portes Gil advanced to meet him, arms extended.
The triumph over, President Portes Gil resumed his more prosaic task of governing Mexico.
"As an evidence of goodwill, the words of President Portes Gil are most important. The Church and her ministers are prepared to cooperate with him in every just and moral effort made for the improvement of the people.