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...celebrate the anniversary (July 25) of the landing of U.S. troops on their island in 1898. Then Harry Truman gave them reason. On that day he chose a native Puerto Rican as their governor, the first to hold the post. He was burly 49-year-old Jesús Toribio Piñero, since 1944 Puerto Rico's elected Resident Commissioner in Washington...
...Alfonso XIII of Spain, sailing his yacht Toribio II: a national regatta for 8-metre and 10-metre sailboats, in stormy, treacherous seas off Santander. His wife, Queen Victoria-Eugenia, was aboard the Osborne, which finished third; their sons Jaime and Juan were fifth...
...South American Saints include: St. Rose of Lima, Peru, first all American saint. Patroness of South America (1586-1617); St. Francis Solano. also of Lima ("The Wonder Worker of the New World"); St. Peter Claver (baptized 300,000 South American Negroes); St. Toribio (Archbishop of Lima...
...Toribio Tijerīno, onetime Nicaraguan Consul General at New York, recalled last week to Manhattan newsgatherers the fl, 1,000,000 loan negotiated between the present Nicaraguan Government (upheld by U. S. marines) and the Manhattan firms of J. &. W. Seligman & Co., and the Guaranty Trust Co. (TIME, May 16). Said Señor Tijerīno: "The loan contract was entered into with the knowledge and approval of the State Department of the United States...
...Radcliffe Circulo, which entertained the Harvard branch last year at the Agassiz House. Besides the play the program will include some numbers by a soloist, a piano recital, and a speech by A. S. Wiley '22, president of the Circulo. The cast for the play is as follows: Don Toribio E. L. Hackes '14 Rafael U. T. Holmes 2G. Lucas L. J. Castillajo...