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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Apparently he was not so ill after all. In Boston's Baptist Hospital, President Anastasio ("Tacho") Somoza recovered rapidly this week from a major intestinal operation. Nicaraguans had learned in the dictator's month-long leave of absence that his strong hand was over them, even from a foreign sickbed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NICARAGUA: Leave of Absence | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

Nicaragua's Dictator-President Anastasio ("Tacho") Somoza dined with his family at Montelimar, his big Pacific Coast finca (plantation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CENTRAL AMERICA: Tachito Talks | 2/4/1946 | See Source »

Said Son Tachito ("little Tacho"), captain in the National Guard: "Papa, you had better abandon the Presidency while the leaving is good. The people are in an ugly mood, and we have enough money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CENTRAL AMERICA: Tachito Talks | 2/4/1946 | See Source »

Seven Nicaraguans in various stages of disarray (one wore a pajama coat) arrived last week in Panama, fugitives from the wrath of Nicaragua's Dictator-President Anastasio ("Tacho") Somoza...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NICARAGUA: The Battle of Managua | 12/3/1945 | See Source »

From the seven-a former supreme court justice, two newspapermen, two former university professors and two student leaders-came a story of trouble in Tacho's domain. It had all started when Somoza's National Guardsmen charged and clubbed thousands of Nicaraguans who had turned out to welcome Chile's visiting libertarian President Juan Antonio Rios...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NICARAGUA: The Battle of Managua | 12/3/1945 | See Source »

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