Word: ricans
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...country stronghold on the Rio Coco last week, killed eight Sandinistas, captured six and a quantity of precious ammunition. Meanwhile a Col. Camilo Gonzalez, formerly of Nicaragua's National Guard, was landed last week at Manhattan's Ellis Island from the S. S. Santa Ana. A Costa Rican newshawk had somehow gotten and published a story that Gonzalez had bragged of killing Sandino on ''direct written orders from General Somoza...
Tall, impetuous Captain Gonzalez flatly denied the Costa Rican's story. He was held at Ellis Island for a day, then released on parole...
...Baldorioty Plaza, chief square of San Juan, Puerto Rico, in a comfortable rocking chair, last week sat Professor Clemente Pereda enjoying his Easter vacation from the University of Puerto Rico. There he received the homage of the populace, the visits of Puerto Rican notables. Policemen protected him from the crowds and a street was roped off for his benefit. Professor Pereda was engaged in a patriotic project, a seven-day hunger strike: 1) Against a proposal to make Puerto Rico one of the United States, 2) for Puerto Rican independence...
...Puerto Rican (Cane...
...week's transaction. Gains of two to seven points were the rule. Allegheny Corp. 5's of 1950 jumped eight points, Boston & Maine R. R. 5's six to seven points. Canadian Pacific issues six to eight points, Nickel Plate 6's twelve points, Porto Rican American Tobacco nearly 13 points, St. Joseph Lead 5½'s four points...