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Word: galban (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...always had his hand in a sugar bowl. He grew up in Cuba (after his banker father was forced out of Venezuela by a revolution), came to the U.S. for a. degree in sugar engineering at Louisiana State University, then went into the family sugar-trading firm of Galban Lobo. Soon Lobo was on his own, eventually started buying mills as the best protection for a speculator. Five months ago he bought his latest and most impressive parcel: a $24.5 million complex of Cuban mills and other assets called the Hershey properties, once held by the chocolate-makers and since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: Sugar King | 7/28/1958 | See Source »

...Close placed ahead of Funster Charlie Wolle in the comps race, while Pedro Galban won the comps ahead of Evan Randolph of Dunster in a contest of ex-crew men. The winning time for the single sculls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot House Captures House Rowing Title; Flynn Singles Winner | 5/17/1956 | See Source »

Howle Lewis came from St. George's crew to row five and Sten Lium from Exeter to four. Padro Galban, at three, holds his first oar. Cary Fox, two man, rowed for St. Pauls, and Dick Weather-head, bow man, never rowed before. Dick Shader coxes...

Author: By Steven C. Swett, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 5/2/1953 | See Source »

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