PRESIDENT OF PERU
POPULAR PUBLIC FIGURE. EXILE’S TRIUAIPHANT RETURN. (United Press Association—By Electric Tolegrapa Copyright.) Received 2.30. p.m., to-day. L LIMA (Peru), Dec. 8. Lieut. Colonel Luis AI. Sanc-heq Cerro was inaugurated President of Peru to-day before the assembled Houses of Congress. The galleries set up a- din of applause and cheers, and it was the triumphant- return for a man who was chiefly responsible for tlie overthrow of President Leguia in August last year, he himself being forced from power the following March. He was an exile for some months and was elected by the people in October on his return.
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Hawera Star, Volume LI, 9 December 1931, Page 9
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