PUERTO RICAN REVOLT
GAOL TERMS IMPOSED (Rec. 10 p.m.) SAN JUAN (Puerto Rica), April 9. Eight Puerto Ricans were sentenced to terms ranging from six to 11 years’ imprisonment to*day for having wrecked a United States post office at Jayuya, during a Nationalist revolt last October.
Those sentenced included Elio Torresola and Blanca Tbrresola, brother and Cousin respectively of Griselio Torresola, a Puerto Rican who was slain during an attempt to assassinate President Truman in Washington on November 1 last year.
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Press, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 26393, 11 April 1951, Page 7
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