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Word: barquisimeto (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1955-1955
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...oneself against danger in preparation for when it comes," says President Pérez Jiménez. Setting a killing pace for the official sedans that followed, he swerved along the northward-twisting highway toward the Caribbean. At the coast he turned west again over the low plain to Barquisimeto, speeding through the clear dusk that silhouetted wide-spreading samán trees blackly against an orchid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VENEZUELA: Skipper of the Dreamboat | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

Eleventh Hour. In Barquisimeto, Venezuela, when Central Hospital opened its new maternity ward, Zayda de Barrios, 30, checked in as the first patient, promptly gave birth to her tenth, eleventh and twelfth children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 17, 1955 | 1/17/1955 | See Source »

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