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Juan Natalicio González

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One of the most important acts of his administration was the nationalization of the American Light and Traction Company (CALT), which later became the Ande. One of his famous phrases was: "There will be no red poor"; this led him to give important and politically powerful positions to representatives
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Colorado Party won some seats in the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate, forming a minority bloc. The Colorado senators were mostly former ministers and intellectual leaders during past Colorado governments, while the Deputies included new younger figures, mostly teachers and journalists, who were
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After he returned to Asunción, he became more active in the Colorado Party. He reached higher positions in the Party's organization and, by 1926, he was one of the leading party members who negotiatiated for a new electoral law with the ruling
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However, by 1929, Natalicio was not satisfied with the way Paraguayan politics were going. He did not expect the Colorados to get anything at all from participating in electoral politics and the legislature while the Liberals were in power.
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and Antolín Irala—among others—made possible for him to achieve prominence in the party's organization and propaganda machinery. Very soon he became the main writer for some newspapers linked to the Colorado Party, like
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In 1928 he married Lydia Frutos, a well-known Paraguayan socialite. Lydia was famous for her beauty and also for her high intellectual level, having graduated from educational institutions abroad.
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were reluctant to negotiate anything with the government; they supported abstention from voting to channel popular discontent against the government and bring about a non-violent revolution. The
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Natalicio died in Mexico on 6 December 1966, of a heart attack. He had been invited back to Paraguay and was to leave that very day. His wife Lydia committed suicide after finding his body.
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Finally, by 1927, the new electoral law passed and was applied for the first time in the legislative elections held in the beginning of that year. The
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From the start of his term, there were rumors that he would not finish his term of office. On 26 October 1948 dissident Colorados attempted a
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Unfortunately for the Colorados, the negotiations with the Liberal government became a source of division within the Colorado Party. The
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Natalicio was elected President on 14 February 1948; he was nominated by the Colorados, and was the only candidate. Incumbent President
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responded positively to the government's calls for a political ceasefire. Natalicio was one of the main and most dynamic leader of the
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against him. The rebellion was blocked by loyalist forces, but Natalicio could not hold out for long. On 29 January 1949 another
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developing new political idea. Natalicio was the leader of this group, and acted as minority leader during his tenure as Deputy.
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Natalicio González was again driven into exile. On 7 February 1949 he went to Buenos Aires. In 1950 he went to
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Natalicio was associated with some of the intellectuals of the Colorado Party. His links with people like
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and meet politicians, writers, and intellectuals from different South American countries.
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for permission to leave his post and travel to Europe with his wife.
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became interim president until Natalicio took office on 15 August.
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Having lost his parents, he moved to 954: 1002:Colorado Party (Paraguay) politicians 512: 332:saw the Colorado Party and President 977:Paraguayan people of Spanish descent 436:Ministerio de Hacienda de Paraguay. 336:fight a rebellion by members of the 1022:Paraguayan expatriates in Argentina 1007:20th-century presidents of Paraguay 461:p. 249 (Multilingual Matters, 2007) 13: 177:politician and poet who served as 14: 1043: 1017:Paraguayan expatriates in Mexico 1012:Ministers of finance of Paraguay 972:People from Villarrica, Paraguay 930: 551: 400:, and defense minister General 318:Minister of Finance of Paraguay 193:Natalicio González was born in 171:Juan Natalicio González Paredes 451: 429: 342:Revolutionary Febrerista Party 1: 422: 323: 188: 309:In 1929 Natalicio asked the 20:, the first or paternal 7: 10: 1048: 15: 939: 928: 558: 549: 497: 488: 480: 475: 164: 156: 146: 136: 124: 109: 104: 100: 88: 76: 65: 57: 53: 44: 37: 1032:20th-century geographers 414: 392:broke out, initiated by 1027:20th-century historians 997:Paraguayan sociologists 363:dictator, threatened a 39:Juan Natalicio González 992:Paraguayan geographers 445:Ministerio de Hacienda 987:Paraguayan historians 491:President of Paraguay 216:Politician and writer 197:in the department of 60:President of Paraguay 578:Rodríguez de Francia 568:Rodríguez de Francia 263:In 1923 he moved to 248:In 1920 he moved to 320:from 1946 to 1948. 311:Chamber of Deputies 226:Fulgencio R. Moreno 982:Paraguayan writers 484:Juan Manuel Frutos 476:Political offices 394:Felipe Molas López 375:Juan Manuel Frutos 83:Juan Manuel Frutos 949: 948: 540:Heads of state of 507: 506: 498:Succeeded by 359:, who had been a 330:civil war of 1947 168: 167: 120:September 8, 1897 1039: 934: 555: 533: 526: 519: 510: 509: 481:Preceded by 473: 472: 462: 455: 449: 448: 442: 433: 357:Higinio Morínigo 334:Higinio Morínigo 131: 128:December 6, 1966 119: 117: 105:Personal details 91: 79: 70: 49: 35: 34: 1047: 1046: 1042: 1041: 1040: 1038: 1037: 1036: 952: 951: 950: 945: 935: 926: 889:González Macchi 746:González Navero 713:González Navero 556: 545: 537: 503: 494: 486: 466: 465: 456: 452: 440: 434: 430: 425: 417: 398:Federico Chaves 346:Communist Party 326: 284:abstencionistas 218: 191: 147:Political party 129: 115: 113: 89: 77: 71: 66: 40: 33: 12: 11: 5: 1045: 1035: 1034: 1029: 1024: 1019: 1014: 1009: 1004: 999: 994: 989: 984: 979: 974: 969: 964: 947: 946: 940: 937: 936: 929: 927: 925: 924: 919: 914: 909: 902: 897: 892: 885: 880: 875: 870: 865: 858: 853: 848: 841: 836: 829: 824: 819: 814: 807: 802: 797: 792: 785: 778: 771: 766: 759: 754: 749: 742: 735: 728: 721: 716: 709: 704: 697: 690: 685: 678: 673: 668: 661: 656: 651: 646: 641: 634: 629: 622: 617: 610: 605: 600: 595: 590: 585: 580: 575: 570: 565: 559: 557: 550: 547: 546: 536: 535: 528: 521: 513: 505: 504: 501:Raimundo Rolón 499: 496: 487: 482: 478: 477: 471: 470: 464: 463: 450: 427: 426: 424: 421: 416: 413: 402:Raimundo Rolón 325: 322: 217: 214: 207:Colorado Party 190: 187: 166: 165: 162: 161: 158: 154: 153: 151:Colorado Party 148: 144: 143: 138: 134: 133: 132:(aged 69) 126: 122: 121: 111: 107: 106: 102: 101: 98: 97: 95:Raimundo Rolón 92: 86: 85: 80: 74: 73: 63: 62: 55: 54: 51: 50: 42: 41: 38: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1044: 1033: 1030: 1028: 1025: 1023: 1020: 1018: 1015: 1013: 1010: 1008: 1005: 1003: 1000: 998: 995: 993: 990: 988: 985: 983: 980: 978: 975: 973: 970: 968: 965: 963: 960: 959: 957: 943: 938: 933: 923: 920: 918: 915: 913: 910: 908: 907: 903: 901: 898: 896: 895:Duarte Frutos 893: 891: 890: 886: 884: 881: 879: 876: 874: 871: 869: 866: 864: 863: 859: 857: 854: 852: 849: 847: 846: 842: 840: 839:J.N. 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Index

Spanish name
surname

President of Paraguay
Juan Manuel Frutos
Raimundo Rolón
Paraguayan
Colorado Party
Paraguayan
President
Paraguay
Villarrica
Guairá
Asunción
Colorado Party
Juan O'Leary
Fulgencio R. Moreno
poetry
Buenos Aires
Argentina
South America
Paris
Europe
Liberals
Chamber of Deputies
Minister of Finance of Paraguay
civil war of 1947
Higinio Morínigo
Liberal Party
Revolutionary Febrerista Party

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