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Word: chamorro (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1964-1964
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...late for me, but not for my son," says a Guatemala City market matron. Nicaragua's Emiliano Chamorro, a onetime President (1917-1920), and Augusto Cesar Sandino, a revolutionary general (1926-33), were the sons of market women. Other ladies of the market have seen their sons become doctors, lawyers and army officers. Says a U.S. AID official in Bolivia: "These women have social mobility. They are going to be a strong political force in this country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Americas: Matriarchs of the Market | 1/3/1964 | See Source »

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