AGRARIAN UPRISING IN MEXICO
STATE GOVERNOR FORCED OUT OF OFFICE — * REMOVING INFLUENCE OF » GENERAL CALLES (Received July 24, 10.51 p.m). MEXICO CITY, July 23. A popular agrarian uprising forced Senor Manuel Lastra, Governor of the stale of Tobasco, out of office, and threatened the position of Dr. Rafail Villarea], Governor of Tamaulipas. The uprising is seen as a general cleaning out of governors to rid the country of the last traces of the power of General Calles, who was Mexico's strong man for eight years until he lost the political combat with President Cardenas a month £go.
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Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21534, 25 July 1935, Page 13
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