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Word: roberto (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Bombilla. No sooner was President Elect Obregon assassinated than Chief of Police Roberto Cruz of Mexico City was relieved of that office on general principles and replaced by the doughty General Antonio Rios Zertuche. "We must keep calm!" he exclaimed repeatedly to reporters, "We must keep calm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Must keep calm! | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

Last week was an "open "season." At Mexico City, Chief of Police General Roberto Cruz bagged and jailed 20 nuns and some 300 miscellaneous Roman Catholics charged with imparting religious teachings and propaganda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Term Extended, Catholics Jailed | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

Punctual, His Excellency General Roberto Cruz, Chief of the Mexico City Police, arrived just before 11 A. M. to superintend the execution. His spurs clinked as he crossed the prison doorsill. Entering the prison garden, he swept with a cold, appraising glance the mounted police (now dismounted) who composed the firing squads. At 11 o'clock sharp General Cruz ordered that Priest Miguel Agustin Projuarez should be the first to face muskets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Ready . . .Aim. . .Fire! | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

...Olga Kargau, Leone Kruse, Lucille Meusel, Delia Samoiloff, sopranos; Elinor Mario, contralto; John Sample, tenor; Eugenic Sandrini, Heinrich Schlusnus, Robert Ringling (son of the late circus proprietor Charles Ringling), baritones; Chase Baromeo, bass. Maria Yurieva and Vechslav Swoboda will head the new ballet. Giorgio Polacco is again musical director, Roberto Moranzoni, Henry G. Weber and Polacco the conductors, Herbert Johnson manager. Good news to President Samuel Insull and to the 2,400 citizens who guarantee $550,000 a year was the announcement that the largest subscription sale in the Company's history has brought the average of seat sales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Chicago Opera | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

Married. Miss Nora Alvarado, daughter of Felipe J. Alvarado, vice president of Costa Rica; to one Roberto S. Mata of Manhattan; in Manhattan. Her father was present...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 10, 1927 | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

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