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Word: caballo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...wealthy Buenos Aires architect, who has worked as a welfare volunteer and is eager to fight poverty in the rural U.S. Her only exposure to the countryside to date has been on her father's 8,000-acre estancia 250 miles from Buenos Aires, where she rides a caballo criollo-an Argentinian equivalent of the American cow pony-among a herd of 2,000 Aberdeen Angus. She will probably be assigned to Appalachia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Reverse Peace Corps | 6/16/1967 | See Source »

...Miami came word that students at Cubela's old stomping ground, the University of Havana, had staged an angry demonstration, with a black-draped coffin, signs reading, "If Cubela dies, so do you, Fidel!" and an ancient horse-in jeering reference to Castro's nickname, el Caballo (the horse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba: Caning the Students | 3/18/1966 | See Source »

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