Word: arturo
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Administration: Suzanne Davis, Emily Friedrich, Demetra Kosters, Susan Lynd News Desks: Frances Fiorino, Waits L. May III, Jacalyn McConnell, David Richardson, Susanna Mary Schrobsdorff, Pamela H. Thompson, Diana Tollerson, Ann Drury Wellford, Jean R. White, Arturo Yaez...
Administration: Suzanne Davis, Emily Friedrich, Demetra Kosters, Susan Lynd News Desks: Frances Fiorino, Waits L. May III, Jacalyn McConnell, David Richardson, Susanna Mary Schrobsdorff, Pamela H. Thompson, Diana Tollerson, Ann Drury Wellford, Jean R. White, Arturo Yaez...
...cockpit of Aeromexico Flight 498, Pilot Arturo Valdes Prom was helpless. Glistening behind him in the noonday sun were the falling remains of his plane's horizontal stabilizer, a part of the tail that is vital to maintaining control. Also fluttering to the ground was the fuselage of a single-engine Piper Cherokee Archer that had collided with the DC-9 on the virtually cloudless day. Trying to slow the dive of his 60-ton plane, Valdes threw its two engines into reverse thrust. The whine of the jets grew to an awful roar before the airliner smashed with...
...After Arturo Tolentino, an ally of ousted Leader Ferdinand Marcos, tried to seize power last month, Philippine President Corazon ("Cory") Aquino offered him clemency. But Tolentino refused to swear allegiance to Aquino's provisional constitution. Last week the Aquino government responded by formally charging Tolentino and 30 other Marcos supporters with rebellion. Under a Marcos-era decree, a person found guilty of leading a rebellion...
...seaside villa in Honolulu. Then, as is their custom, more than 1,000 members of the ragtag group drifted into the nearby Manila Hotel, the onetime playground of Imelda Marcos, for drinks. This time, however, they were joined by two truckloads of armed soldiers. The next thing they knew, Arturo Tolentino, Marcos' vice-presidential running mate in last February's elections, was reading out a letter from Marcos asking him to take over as the country's "Acting President," and was having himself sworn...