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In January 1914 Mercado and Salazar were again attacked by Pancho Villa, this time at the border town Ojinaga, Chihuahua. Both were defeated and forced across the river to Presidio, Texas. There they were arrested by the American army and interned at Fort Bliss. Salazar was charged with smuggling munitions into Mexico.
Salazar produced the first of many budgetary surpluses. [4] He promoted civilian administration in the authoritarian regime when the politics of more and more countries were becoming militarised. [3] Salazar's aim was the de-politicisation of society, rather than the mobilisation of the populace. [3]
Ana Salazar José Gregorio Esparza (February 25, 1802 – March 6, 1836), also known as Gregorio Esparza , was the last Texan defender to enter the Alamo during the early days of March 1836 in the Siege of the Alamo [ 1 ] and was the only one that was not burned in the pyres.
He was a 20-year-old migrant worker who had moved from Mexico to Rocksprings, Texas, in search of work. [2] On November 2, he was accused of murdering a white Texan, [2] [14] arrested, and jailed. On November 3, 1910, a mob took him from his jail cell and burned him alive. [14] An investigation by Mexican officials took place, but it was ...
During the invasion, the Mexican Congress had granted war powers to Vicente Guerrero, making him essentially a dictator. 1830: April 6 – Mexican president Anastasio Bustamante signs a series of laws aimed at Texas. Among the actions taken were an order for Texas to comply with the emancipation proclamation or face military intervention.
In 1960, at the initiation of Salazar's more outward-looking economic policy after the beginning of the end of a period of deep economically illiberal corporativism and protectionism, [62] Portugal's per capita GDP was only 38 per cent of the European Community (EC-12) average; by the end of the Salazar period, in 1968, it had risen to 48 per ...
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Witney was the first to be arrested, on August 15, as the police search was assisted by tips from the public, including "tips from the criminal world, apparently itself appalled by the shootings". [86] Duddy was arrested in Glasgow on August 17. [87]