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...printing presses were set busy printing one-peso notes (27.78?), the mints began to stamp out new fractional copper coins. Mexico, like Europe after the War, was going to have to do business with shinplasters. President Cardenas rushed back to the capital from a tour of his realm. Roberto Lopez, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, flew to Washington to beg for mercy or at least for time to go into the shinplaster business...
...Cremona Il Duce paused a moment to cement his recent reconciliation with potent Roberto Farinacci who had been Party Secretary before Starace's ascendency...
Echoes of the suicide last fortnight of Cuba's Secretary of Justice Roberto Mendez Penate (TIME, April 16) died last week among the funeral dirges for old Alfredo Zayas, Cuba's fourth President, who died naturally (see p. 72). President Mendieta accepted the resignation of Penate's brother Rodolfo as Secretary of Labor and persuaded Secretary-Without-Portfolio Carlos Saladrigas, who had also sent in his resignation, to take the dead Penate's job. Then he called his cabinet into two all-day sessions from which he emerged, pale but triumphant, with three of the smartest...
Nationalists: Col. Carlos Mendieta, Col. Roberto Mendez Penate, Col. Aurelio Hevia...
...house regarded him as a financial wizard who could do no wrong. The News found that the once high-priced Rosa Raisa had lost all that she had, was in straitened circumstances along with such investors as Conductor Giorgio Polacco & wife (Soprano Edith Mason), Conductors Emil Cooper. Egon Pollak. Roberto Moranzoni, Baritone Cesare Formichi, Stage Manager Otto Erhardt...