POLITICAL SLATE OF THE PARTIDO VANGUARDIA POPULAR ( PVP ) IN THE COMING ELECTIONS

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• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 8, 2000
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: January 12, 1948
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The Part do 'anguardia Popular f P1 P), the Costa Ricar. Cor ai, et party, win go
t, tfle pails on 8 February '194, i s th a coaaplete political slate of its own?
b'u er .? Conza' i Cordaro has been chosen to wake the sacrifice of running for
president., ft is reported that wile he was being sworn- in as presidenti.al
candidate,, continual "Viva& for Calderon Guardia were heard and it is under .
sited that the Politburo of tho ?V? has ordered Party members to vote for
Calderon Ca=ardia, but to support a 1 other PVP canndidates, The principal can-
didates are-
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}tom` erto Gonzalez, a an of about fifty, is a shoemaker by trade and little
kric a oua1de the psrtv,. He hae de.voved most of his efforts to increasing
the diestribu tlon of the party org n Traba, He is a member of the Executive
Co; itte and -the Political Du,: eaiF of the National Committee, He is also
Sscrotar7 of Parrs Action of tho P"VF dominated Confederaclon de Trabn adores
de costa Rica (CT()
Arno do 41erreto, Secretary of Organization of the PVP,, heads the Par yg e
ballot for deputies for the 'rovince of Sen Jose, Ferr-ato is regarded as
secona in the party to Wanu l :era Valverde, Ferreto has won this die-
tinctio' by is faithful work a rd co plete obeli nce to the orders of Mora
) is CarH a1w 1
4,> Luis Csrkai.lo heads the ballot for reelection as deputy from the Pro;rLace of
Ala ela. An e re -sly intelligent. and capable lawyer, Carbal.lo?e popularity-
with ae of the wealthier ele+rent:e has lost him the complete confidence of
'Nora, z? f revel , he is xar ivei: sally respected for his ability, evera by members
of the opposition party;;. C&rballo is married to a Salvadoran, Pilar Robtnoe
de Carba'l?;, who is an active Ccmwmnist?
Carlos Luis Pallas 51
Carlos %,a .is Pallas heads the PVP ticket for reelection as deputy from the
Province of Fur+tarnas4 He is active both in the PYP and the CTCR
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6. C*r Idis Satenz, icrrerly s teacher, one time candidate of the former
Q of t, Party of Costa Rica for the presidencys and close friend of
li wet ,tiara, heads the Party's ballot for deputy from the Province of
!Jeredu..
FedericoPic Sae z
7. '. et?ico Picadq, secretary General of the Federation of 'riorkere of Limon,, an
sft%.2late of the CTCR, and an active organizer of cells in the Limon section,
herd.' the tie t for deputy from the Province of ' Limon,
AlfredoPicado Satin
KaYado Plead*, a militant PVP fiber, heads the ticket for reelection as
lreputy from the Province of Cartago.
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9. Irtrl o Zuniga, Secretary General of the Puntarenas section of the PVP, and a
member of the National Committee, heads the ticket for deputy from the Punt-
arer Province.
Aft Ouevara Centeno
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10, Adun Guevara, Secretary General of *the Guanacaste section of the PVP, heady
tha ticket for deputy for the Province of Ou nacaste.
Rodo3.fo Guzman RodriMez
secretary General of the CTCR, Rodolfo Guzman is the alternate candidate for
deputy from San Jose.,
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