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Word: antonios (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...first seconds of the assault, some Deputies took the invaders for Basque terrorists. That notion was soon dispelled when they recognized the group's mustachioed leader, a burly officer wearing the shiny three-cornered hat and green uniform of the paramilitary Civil Guards. He was Lieut. Colonel Antonio Tejero Molina, 49, a notorious far-rightist who had already served seven months for a stillborn 1978 plot to kidnap key Cabinet members and spark a military takeover. Neither Tejero's methods nor goals seemed to have changed much since then. Brandishing his heavy service revolver, he commandeered the podium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spain: The Franquista Coup That Failed | 3/9/1981 | See Source »

Adams House learned that lesson this week, holding its second referendum on the issue after angry students demanded a say in the vote and after the House Committee ran what Antonio F. Perez '82, chairman of the House Committee, this week called a "shoddily run" referendum last December...

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, | Title: To Boycott, or Not to Boycott? | 3/7/1981 | See Source »

...brothel run by Theresa Brown in San Antonio may not have been the best little whorehouse in Texas, but from all appearances its business was satisfactory. Brown kept a list of clients that allegedly included the names of some 3,000 prominent south Texas politicians, judges, businessmen and sports figures. After her establishment was raided by police last October, Brown gave the list to Armandina Saldivar, a writer for El Pueblo, a local newspaper that appears about once a month. When Brown was convicted of "aggravated promotion of prostitution," the paper began laying plans to publish the names...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Best Little List in Texas | 3/2/1981 | See Source »

...trial. She obtained a temporary restraining order blocking publication. Last week the paper managed to get the order lifted, and El Pueblo printed the first 19 names; editors are now busily preparing to run off 40,000 copies of the remainder of the list. No one in San Antonio doubts who the first 3,000 buyers will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Best Little List in Texas | 3/2/1981 | See Source »

During working hours, McKellen can be found deploying this same unique combination of high art, low cunning and surreptitious showmanship. His incarnation of Play wright Shaffer's antagonist, Antonio Salieri, owes much to the offhand technical virtuosity McKellen displayed in that restaurant and even more to an analytic actor's intelligence that is restless and ruth less at once. "If I couldn't defend a performance intellectually, I'd be very un happy indeed," McKellen remarks, and his Salieri is a seamless reconciliation of paradox. It is a portrait in depth of a shallow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Class of a Very Classy Field | 3/2/1981 | See Source »

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