REVOLT QUELLED IN ECUADOR
(N.Z. Press Association— Copyright) QUITO, March 3. A naval revolt flared to-day in Ecuador’s big Pacific port of Guayaquil, but it was crushed quicklv by loyal forces. An undisclosed number of rebellious marines and civilians, identified as supporters of the Opposition leader, Dr. Carlos Guevara, were arrested. An official spokesman said that “complete tranquillity” had been restored. There are rumours, however, that President Galo Piaza wiH ask for emerfgcy powers to deal with the situa-
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Press, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 26672, 5 March 1952, Page 6
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