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Carlos LacerdaCarlos Frederico Werneck Lacerda was a Brazilian journalist and politician. He born in 1914 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and died in 1977. He started his journalist career at Dirio de Notcias (english: News Daily) in 1929. In 1949 he founded the newspaper Tribuna da Imprensa (english: Press Tribune). In the 1950s he helped to form the opposition to Getlio Vargas. He survived an assassination attempt in August 1954 which became known as the crime of Rua Tonelero. Carlos Lacerda became governor of Guanabara State in 1960 and initially supported the military coup of 1964 but later supported efforts to restore democracy in Brazil. Biographical reference DULLES, John W. F. Carlos Lacerda, brazilian crusader. Austin : University of Texas, 1996. Lacerda, Carlos
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