Word: drew
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...brambles and pine trees of Cuba's eastern Sierra Maestra range, along trails they know well, Rebel Fidel Castro, 31, and his band of 600 guerrilla fighters this week mark an anniversary. It is one year since Castro landed 81 seasick adventurers from Mexico in an invasion that drew only derision from President Fulgencio Batista, 56. The dictator is no longer derisive. Last week, in Colon Cemetery in Havana, he dropped his broad face in his hands and wept as a guard of honor buried Colonel Fermin Cowley, 47, one of his top commanders, who was gunned down...
Auburn, the unbeaten, untied giant of the Southeastern Conference, Monday became the first winner of the Associated Press National Football Championship Trophy. The Tigers, whose sturdy defense yielded only four touchdowns in 10 games, drew a landslide vote in the final poll of the season...
George Harrington, the 5-7 guard who starred last season, tallied 17 points to tie Monk Muncaster as leading scorer. Muncaster, a 6-4 senior forward, scored on half his field goal attempts. Harrington made little better than a third of his field goal shots, but drew frequent fouls and completed seven of eight free throw attempts...
Anti-Prohibitionist (illegal beer and hooch) Roger ("Terrible") Touhy, 59, in stir since 1933 for the Chicago snatch of Con Man John ("Jake the Barber") Factor, drew closer to freedom. Illinois' Republican Governor William G. Stratton cut Touhy's 99-year stretch to 72 years, thus making Terrible eligible for springing in August...
Born. To Yvonne de Carlo, 35, sultry brunette cinemadventuress and Robert Drew Morgan, 42, muscled Hollywood stunt man: their second child, second son; in Santa Monica, Calif. Name: Michael Robert. Weight...