Word: lassoing
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...humiliating arrest a couple of hours later by the army officers he thought would join him. By 4 p.m. the same day, he was in the massive old jail in Quito, Ecuador's capital, 290 miles away. Last July, after Guevara had served a year, President Galo Plaza Lasso got Congress to pardon and free...
...Philadelphia, an eight-point buck wandered out of Fairmount Park into a bakery's loading yard. When four men tried to lasso it, the buck headed for an eight-foot fence, cleared it on the third try. With 16 police cars in hot pursuit, it darted 15 blocks to the Erie Avenue station of the Broad Street subway and slid down the stairs. Patrolman Thomas Gleason stopped it with a revolver shot as it was heading toward a turnstile for a northbound train...
TIME, June 25, says: "Ecuador's President Galo Plaza Lasso. Born: Feb. 17, 1906, in Brooklyn...
PLEASE-Ireland's Prime Minister Eamon de Valera was not "Manhattan-born" [TIME, June 25]. He was born in Brooklyn . . . birthplace of Ecuador's President Galo Plaza Lasso...
...together: Galo Plaza Lasso was born in the Hotel Marlton in Manhattan's Greenwich Village. Eamon de Valera was born on the site of what is now the Chrysler Building in Manhattan...