Word: bolivar
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Santa Marta is a catchy invocation of the Colombian banana port of that name (pop. 40,000), where the great Simon Bolivar died in 1830. The song's words call attention to an interesting feature of the town...
...average U.S. citizen, air and sea power are the weapons to be used to defeat Japan. Last week an infantryman gave a different opinion. Burly Lieut. General Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr., head of the Army's new Alaskan Department, told reporters that he was for land occupation of the Pacific enemy's homeland...
...When the last shot is fired in this World War II, historians as well as his own Slavic people will claim him as their George Washington, Simon Bolivar, Benito Juarez and Bernardo O'Higgins...
...Cheered speeches by a glittering array of bigwigs, including General George C. Marshall, Admiral Ernest J. King, Lieut. General Simon Bolivar Buckner, Lieut. General Omar N. Bradley. They also heard A.F. of L. President William Green, who stoutly defended organized labor's no-strike record...
Last week, dressed in his Gaucho garb, with his trusty maté pot strapped under the belly of his trusty horse Bolivar, Marcelino again set forth from Buenos Aires, with a string of eight horses and one bell mare. From Recife in Brazil Marcelino planned to ship over to Lisbon, thence to ride through Portugal, Spain, France, Germany, Poland and Lithuania to Moscow's Red Square. He would leave a good Argentine horse with the Chief of State of each nation he passed through, saving the bell mare for Prime Minister Churchill on his way back...