Díaz Ordaz

[ dee-ahs awr-thahs ]

noun

1. Gus·ta·vo [goos-, tah, -vaw], 1911–79, Mexican teacher, jurist, and public official: president 1964–70.

Example Sentences

In her remarks on the anniversary of the 1968 massacre, Sheinbaum — who is also commander in chief of the armed forces — accused then-President Gustavo Díaz Ordaz of being responsible for the actions of soldiers and police who committed “one of the greatest atrocities that Mexico lived through in the second half of the 20th century.”

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Its candidates had inevitably posted crushing electoral triumphs — Díaz Ordaz was elected in 1964 with almost 90% of the popular vote.

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Diaz Ordaz Market located in the Independencia neighborhood.

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On a hot Sunday morning in September, a group of about twenty people gathered in front of the mercado Díaz Ordaz.

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Attendees watch a dance with sonideros at the Diaz Ordaz market.

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