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Word: bonilla (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1933-1933
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When his three chief revolutionists arrived in Biloxi, Miss., on the Zemurray yacht one cold December night in 1910 on their way to Honduras, Samuel Zemurray went below and cooked a dinner for Manuel Bonilla, next President of Honduras. He left his coat over the shoulders of shivering General Bonilla. Said he: ''Hell Manuel, I've shot the roll on you. I might as well shoot the coat too." He is now shooting his roll on United Fruit and few expect him to lose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: United Fruit Obeys | 1/23/1933 | See Source »

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