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Word: jolo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...plane and ship, Philippines Defense Secretary Ramon Magsaysay hurried south from Manila last week to a rendezvous 600 yards off the shore of Jolo Island, where the storied swashbucklers of the Philippines, the Moros, were on the rampage. Magsaysay had a secret date with one of the toughest Moros of all-clever, poker-faced Bandit Leader Kamlon. Kamlon, leader of the most formidable of the scores of Moro bands that terrorize Jolo, had agreed to surrender...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: Peace under the Palms | 8/11/1952 | See Source »

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