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...salesmen, already selected by the Aid Center according to need, will pick up their baskets at the Eliot House Grillo around 9 p.m., and then go from entry to entry in their own Houses, signalling students with a whistle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Will Sell Sandwiches, Milk In Houses Today | 1/6/1953 | See Source »

What they said was an earful. Nigeria, they told Rozella, is surging toward its own nationalism. "We are struggling for independence," Isaac Grillo explained. "We won't stop. That is why we want education-to help with the revolution." They told about their Nigerian friends who study in Communist countries, come back home "with plenty of money for political activity" and hot with praise for the Communists. They read Rozella an editorial from the West African Pilot, written by their hero, Nnamdi Azikiwe, known as "Zik." Zik, they said, is a nonCommunist, but he hates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The One-Town Skirmish | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

...rumba industry (TIME, Dec. 28, 1942) only eighth place among bandleaders. The winner (pulling more than twice as many votes as his nearest competitor) was a stocky Cuban named Machito ("The Kid"). One of the chief attractions at Manhattan's La Conga, kinky-haired Machito (real name Frank Grillo) has built his reputation among knowing Latins with a high-octane rumba style that would rattle the fenders off a jeep. Often he prances before his ten-piece band in a solo rumba routine known as the Golpe de Bibijajua (derived from the limping walk of one of North Africa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Leading Latins | 4/12/1943 | See Source »

This report was no fantasy from the mind of an idle reporter. In World War I Italy used the MAS (motor torpedo boat), the Grillo (a strange naval tank with spike-studded treads for climbing over harbor booms), and the piloted torpedo -prototype of last week's "secret" weapon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT SEA: Piloted Torpedo | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

Section 34--C. King, section head; J. W. Russell, W. Burns, C. Grillo, F. L. Watson, W. A. Waldie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Game Ushers | 11/24/1905 | See Source »

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