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Word: chavez (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1931-1931
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...Chamber the attack against Governor de la Mora had just got under way. As unostentatiously as possible many of Mexico's lawmakers divided into little groups and stood near the exits eying each other. In the midst of an anti-de la Mora speech by Deputy Jose Manuel Chavez, two Jalisco deputies, Manuel H. Ruiz and Esteban Garcia de Alba, sprang up demanding to be heard. Ismael Lozano. President of the Chamber, denied them and immediately adjourned the session...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Chamber Music | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

...still wild & woolly country. One of them is jungly eastern Bolivia, which natives call the Chaco, which Author Duguid calls Green Hell. Before Duguid and his two companions (J. C. Bee-Mason and Mamerto Urriolagoitia), to their knowledge no white men had penetrated that tract since Nuflo de Chavez...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tiger-Man | 6/1/1931 | See Source »

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