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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Caudillo himself has mellowed, but he has lost none of the crafty skill or un derlying steel. Every coin of the nation still bears his image and the words. "Chief of Spain by the Grace of God." Puritani cal and pious, he sometimes prays for hours in his private chapel in Pardo pal ace before making major decisions ; to in duce night-loving, late-eating Spaniards to follow his own early-to-bed habit, he has ordered Madrid restaurants and cafes to stop serving food after midnight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spain: Toward a Change | 6/22/1962 | See Source »

...first loyal National Guard units that tried to move into the city of Puerto Cabello were chopped to pieces by cleverly emplaced .50 cal. machine guns. The government grimly gathered reinforcements-a company of paratroopers, artillerymen with mortars and Jeep-mounted 106-mm. recoilless rifles, 20 French AMX light tanks, 3,000 regular army troops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Venezuela: Siege of Puerto Cabello | 6/15/1962 | See Source »

FULLERTON, CAL., May 10-A crowd of 25,000 is expected here Friday afternoon at 4 p.m. for the first intercollegiate elephant racing championships. Harvard's team of Sonita (the elephant) and Joe Russia (the mahout) has been installed as second favorite on the morning line, at odds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elephant Race Will Attract Huge Crowd in California | 5/11/1962 | See Source »

...Twins combined solid pitching by Camilo and Jim Lee, fine relieving by Dick , and the surprising power of rookies Bernie Allen, Don Mincher, and Rollins to take seven of eight move into a virtual tie with Cleveland for second place. The Twins will not be a pennant contender, but Cal Grimth's sharp off-season dealing will probably bring the Twin Cities their first first-division team this year...

Author: By Steven C. Rogers, | Title: Amazing Twins, Belinsky Spark Bleak A.L. Spring | 5/9/1962 | See Source »

...pitching by Camllo Pas and Jim Lee, fine relleving by Dick gman, and the surprising power of kies Bernie Allen, Don Mincher, and chie Rollins to take seven of eight d move into a virtual tie with Cleve for second place. The Twins will be a pennant contender, but Cal Grimth's sharp off-season dealing will probably bring the Twin Cities their first first-division team this year...

Author: By Steven C. Rogers, | Title: mazing Twins, Belinsky Spark Bleak A.L. Spring | 5/9/1962 | See Source »

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