Word: fonseca
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Faculty of Arts and Sciences will announce, at its next meeting, the award of the Sales Prize for 1948-49 to John dos Reis Fonseca '49. The prize, awarded for proficiency in Spanish Composition, will be the income from the Sales Fund...
Nicaragua's Somoza feared that those guns were now to be turned on him. From his hilltop command post overlooking Managua, he ordered a daily air patrol flown over the Gulf of Fonseca. He hustled supplies south to his National Guard patrols, who crossed the border and shot up a Costa Rican town. He cabled every Latin American republic that Nicaraguan exiles were meeting in Puerto Limón, Costa Rica, organizing an expedition to overthrow...
Winner of the Sales Prize is John dos Reis Fonseca '50 of New Bedford and Winthrop House, with Honorable Mention going to Harold Robinson Morgan, Jr. '46 of Roslindale...
...cousin's in Manhattan, Marcus carried off the lively venture of showing a Dead End quartet Times Square at night, St. Patrick's services on Sunday morning, the top of the Empire State and the Statue of Liberty. He won't forget what four foot five Gary Fonseca sputtered one day before the trip: "now don't work too hard, Mark, we d-don't want anything to happen...
...deserted Cocos Island, a favorite picnic stop of President Roosevelt's, where treasure-hunting for buried pirate gold is the only industry. (Costa Rica, the owner, now limits treasure-seeking parties to one at a time to avoid trouble.) Third base will be in the Gulf of Fonseca on Honduras' coast. The fourth will be far south, in one of the bays on the coast of friendly Ecuador...