Word: cobo
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Dates: during 1933-1933
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...Paris, several years ago, Peru's President Sanchez Cerro (then a lieutenant colonel) argued the merits of this treaty fiercely with General Vasquez Cobo, charged that it was signed under the influence of bribes. So tart were the General's retorts that Latin friends of the peppery pair said afterward: "They almost fought a duel...
Louis Rice Wasey, board chairman of Erwin, Wasey 8 Co. (advertising agency), and Edwin Eugene Taylor, one-time executive vice president of General Foods Corp, formed Bahama Isles Foods Corp. to manufacture and distribute meat of the pink conch. Though natives look upon el cobo (great Bahama conch) as their staff of life, it has never been commercialized...