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Dumb as a Fox. In Manhattan, 34-year-old Salvatore Toro convinced a judge that, although he had gone to school for eight years, he couldn't even spell out "cat," much less the notations on policy slips that police found at his home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 12, 1944 | 6/12/1944 | See Source »

...workers' party without visible military support of its own, might find such support in General David Toro, ex-President of Bolivia (1936-37), who when last seen was dodging reporters in New York and Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOLIVIA: Counterattack | 1/17/1944 | See Source »

...these maneuverings might come a counterrevolutionary slate with Arze for President, General Toro for Minister of Defense. The Cabinet presumably would include "good" members from all major parties-perhaps eventually even the non-Fascists in the MNR (Movimiento Nacional Revolucionario) now in power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOLIVIA: Counterattack | 1/17/1944 | See Source »

...visible Army support for a counterrevolution, although an attempt at one was possible. Other attempts might be inspired by ex-President David Toro, reportedly in Washington, or by deposed President Peñaranda, who issued a die-hard statement from Tacna, Peru...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOLIVIA: Threatened Epidemic | 1/10/1944 | See Source »

...From his father and brothers he learned a deep love for Ecuador, the U.S. and liberty. As provocative as his verónicas are his attempts to get Ecuador to become the first South American nation to declare war on the Axis. As fierce as a toro is his anger at the Peru-Ecuador border settlement, which the Brothers Plaza describe as an "American Munich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECUADOR: The Brothers | 8/17/1942 | See Source »

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