Word: aquino
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Making sure that U.S. newspapers noticed their annual convention in Portland next month, veterans of the island-hopping 41st Infantry Division issued a loud invitation to an old Pacific pal: Mrs. Iva Toguri D' Aquino, better known as the languid-toned Axis platter-puss, Tokyo Rose. Unperturbed by the fact that she would have to pay her own way from Chicago, Ex-Disk Jockey Rose said she would be interested- if some pesky federal deportation proceedings against...
...Kkuko Toguri d'Aquino, more infamous as Tokyo Rose, whose seductive broadcasts in World War II aimed at demoralizing Allied forces in the Pacific but actually entertained them, wound up her ten-year treason stretch (with time off for rosy behavior) at the Federal women's pen in Alderson, W. Va. Although Rose was until her conviction a U.S. citizen (she was born of Japanese parents in Los Angeles on the Fourth of July, 1916), the Federals immediately moved to deport her. This raised a fine legal point: Is Rose now an undesirable resident alien, perhaps...
Last week a resolute President of the Philippines, a powerful army and a 21 -year-old Manila Times reporter named Benigno Aquino brought about the surrender of Philippine Communist Leader Luis Tame (TIME, May 24). This is Reporter Aquino's story...
...First reports had it that an army lieutenant stopped the advancing troops just as they were about to capture Taruc, without the aid of Aquino. Actually, it was the barrio lieutenant, a local peace officer, who intervened; the army had nothing to do with it, and clearly understood its arrangement with Reporter Aquino...
Taruc kept the appointment in the very barrio from which he had escaped. "From a distance, I spotted his lanky figure," reported Aquino afterwards. "He was standing alone, silhouetted against the morning sky . . . He met me, smiling." The two men shook hands, and Aquino said: "Do you unconditionally accept the President's terms...