Word: fiestas
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...Brazilian Congress, and get set for a round of official festivities unmatched in Brazilian history (see LATIN AMERICA). At the request of Brazilian President Eurico Gaspar Dutra, he would extend his stay from five to seven days, to help celebrate Brazil's 125th Independence Day. The big fiesta would be a pleasure for Harry Truman, who always has a wonderful time and does a wonderful good-will job on trips abroad...
...Ultimas Noticias: "It is said that the mules must be bathed every eight days with warm water. Their hides must be trimmed and disinfected periodically. They have been accustomed to eat oats and other fine foods which our farmers might wish to have for themselves on a day of fiesta...
...Fiesta...
...body between the muleta and the bull, and it is only a slight exaggeration to say that if the bull had stuck its tongue out it could have licked him. The crowd, which had booed everybody all week, went mad. (Pamplona crowds are notoriously hard to please because during fiesta week they dance the fandango and drink all night...
...Maria (Esther Williams) doubles for him and, in a slather of veronicas, saves his reputation. He returns the compliment by saving her life. After that he proceeds to the conservatory with father's blessing. Sister is happy with her young man (John Carroll), and everything ends in a fiesta. Blonde, blooming Esther Williams is about as Mexican as Harry Truman, but a lot more fun to look...