Word: silveira
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...fingertip, arms outstretched. Visible 20 mi. away, sculptured by Frenchman Paul-Maximilien Landowski, the mammoth statue represents ten years of planning and construction at a cost of $250,000 donated in small amounts by the Brazilian faithful. His Holiness the Pope sent blessings, appointed Sebastian Cardinal Leme da Silveira Cintra, Archbishop of Sao Sebastiao do Rio de Janeiro, to be Papal Legate at the dedication ceremonies...
...generals left. The President began telephoning. At 2 p. m. his wires were cut. At 5 p. m. His Eminence Sebastiano Cardinal Leme da Silveira Cintra entered the library. From the first, Rome had picked the rebels to win, as Washington, D. C. had picked the Federals (see p. 15). Three weeks ago Archbishop John Becker declared...
...national revolution . . . goes irresistibly on its way to triumph!" (TIME, Oct. 20). Now with majestic mien Cardinal Leme da Silveira Cintra spoke to the frightened cabinet...