Word: revolts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Brazilian army officers traditionally like to think of themselves as the true de fenders of constitutional government. A fervent upholder of that tradition is Lieut. General Henrique Teixeira Lott, 61, leader of last week's revolt. In recent months War Minister Lott had emerged as the army's sturdiest opponent of the faction called golpistas-the military and civilian leaders who favor a golpe (coup) to keep middle-roading President-elect Juscelino Kubitschek (TIME, Oct. 17 et ante) from taking office next January...
Despite all these efforts to spread news within Argentina, Einaudi reports, students probably had very little to do with engineering the actual revolt last September. But once the students knew that Peron was on the way out, they became one of the first groups to demonstrate in the streets in support of Lonardi...
...warfare, originally a Liberal guerrilla revolt against the oppression of a Conservative dictatorship, lost its point two years ago when General Rojas, though a Conservative himself, got fed up and overthrew the regime. The fighting slackened for a time-but the habit of bloodshed proved too strong. "Liberals kill Conservatives, then Conservatives kill...
Died. Sir Ronald Storrs, 73, longtime Governor of Jerusalem (1917-26) and Cyprus (1926-32), author (Orientations), who was credited by T. E. Lawrence with starting the revolt of the Arabs in the desert during World War I which hastened the fall of the Turkish empire; in London...
...This is Lonardi's second revolution," said an admiring Buenos Aires financier. "And it took more courage than, his military revolt on Sept...