Word: lafond
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...students each year take at least one course in it. When not talking Aristotle or Aquinas, Iggy is apt to be roaring at a pep rally, cheering on a team or knocking out a bit of ragtime on the piano. "He has been seen," says Athletic Director "Eddie" LaFond, "demonstrating left hooks, racing star sprinters across the campus, doing road work ten miles away, throwing blocks on 225-lb. tackles, pitching for the baseball team and carrying the ball on an off-tackle play...
...Made possible the anti-Communist trade-union federations' Force Ouvrière in France and C.I.S.L. in Italy. Says André Lafond, a key secretary of F.O.:"'In the history of European labor, Brown will be more important than all the diplomats put together...