Word: antonio
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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String of Birdies. On the flat, sunbaked fairways of the Southwest, Big Mike was belting out astonishing scores. In the Texas Open, on San Antonio's municipal Brackenridge Park course, he shot two par holes, six birdies and an eagle for a record-breaking 27 on the back nine and turned in a total of 257 for 72 holes-27 under par and more than enough to win the tournament. The next week in the Houston Open, he won again with a 15-under...
...A/3C) FRED C. KOSLOSKE U.S.A.F. San Antonio...
...will start constructing a 223-mile, four-lane thruway from the Dallas area to Houston, at a cost of $140 million. At the same time the Sam Houston Toll Road Corp. will start building the first leg (Dallas-Waco, 83 miles) of its $140 million. 246-mile Dallas-San Antonio Thruway. The two corporations, franchised as nonprofit public utilities by the Texas legislature, will float 40-year bonds at 4-5%, pay all costs of construction and operation, including salaries for the promoter-operators. When the bonds are paid off, the turnpikes will become state property...
Spare Part. In San Antonio, after his overcoat was stolen, Attorney V. F. Taylor placed an ad in the Express: "The liner to the coat is in my closet. . . and if the party will give me their address, I will send them the liner, as I no longer need it, and it is in perfect condition...
...sunlit Yellow Room of Panama's presidential residence last week, representatives of the U.S. and Panama signed a treaty that the U.S. ambassador called "a monument to the enduring fame" of assassinated President José Antonio Remón (TIME, Jan. 17). A major revision of the Panama Canal pact of 1903, the treaty was largely Remon's handiwork. He first talked it over with President Eisenhower in Washington 16 months ago, kept watch on negotiations, obtained terms highly favorable to his country. Among other things, Panama gets: 1) an increase from...