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[Aus. & N.Z. Cable Assn.)] LA PAZ (Bolivia), April 25. The President, Colonel German Busch, 35, has assumed dictatorial powers in Bolivia. He is dissolving the Congress and terminating constitutional rights. This dynamic leader is now the world’s youngest dictator. Bolivia is the first State in the Western Hemisphere to be declared totalitarian. His avowed object is to meet the economic crisis and threats of revolt. The dictatorship is not connected with any European ideology. BUCHAREST, April 25. Eleven were drowned when two boats capsized on the Danube, during a storm, near Ismael.
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Grey River Argus, 27 April 1939, Page 4
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94GENERAL CABLES Grey River Argus, 27 April 1939, Page 4
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