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...Howe '29, now a Washington attorney who lead the group that revised the Puerto Rican government five years ago, believes that most Puerto Ricans consider him pretty much on his last legs. There have even been reports that Albizu is at the stage where he is advocating that Puerto Rico build a big secret navy and drive American from the seas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Albizu Called House Attack 'Heroism' | 3/6/1954 | See Source »

...sublime heroism," and added that Lolita Lebron and two nationalist "gentlemen of the race who accompanied her . . . have served notice on the United States engorged with its atomic bombs, that duty obliges it to respect independance of all nations; to respect the independance of Puerto Rico...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Albizu Called House Attack 'Heroism' | 3/6/1954 | See Source »

Four "Puerto Rican Nationalists" from Eliot House--dressed in dungarees and straw hats--shot cap pistols and shouted "Free Puerto Rico" in the closing minutes of a History 61b lecture yesterday morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Puerto Rican' Nationalists Disrupt History 61 Lecture | 3/4/1954 | See Source »

Wearing sport shirts, the four had slipped quietly into the rear of New Lecture Hall about five minutes before 12:00. Amid loud reports from their pistols, the quarter cried "Freedom for Puerto Rico," and then hastily departed through the rear exit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Puerto Rican' Nationalists Disrupt History 61 Lecture | 3/4/1954 | See Source »

...owner and star of a low-budget radio program called "Duffy's Tavern," and he employed his wife, Shirley Booth, to play the part of rasp-voiced Miss Duffy. The program and the marriage are no longer popular favorites; Gardiner decided to beat U.S. income takes in Puerto Rico, and Miss Booth returned to the stage...

Author: By Arthur J. Langguth, | Title: By The Beautiful Sea | 2/27/1954 | See Source »

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