Word: quiroga
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...season crop in the lower valleys. Black-haired José Rojas, now 43, and Moon are mutual admirers, and Rojas refuses even to comment on the bad old days when he was anti-U.S. "Instead of the vague promises of the Communists," explains Joaquin de Lemoine Quiroga, governor of Cochabamba, "Point Four gave help, seeds, fertilizer and tools. The campesino, as an independent landowner, can form his own opinion...
Died. Santiago Casares Quiroga, 59, Premier of Spain when the civil war broke out in 1936; in Paris. A moderate leftist, Casares Quiroga was so busy trying to deal with Communist-led strikes and sabotage that the Franco-led rebellion caught him unprepared. He resigned, joined the Loyalist Civil Guard as a private, ended as an exile in Paris and London...