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Word: lazo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Ilocanos seem to need little excuse to kill. A month ago two men burst into the home of Florentino Lazo at Manzante village, blasted Lazo and his son José with carbines as they sat at dinner. Florentino had been suspected by his killers of recently doing away with Mariano and Isabelo Tayaba-who, in turn, were thought to have killed Lauriano and Pablo Sadabo. Besides, young José was scheduled to testify soon at still another murder trial. Police had all the motives they could want, and jailed two suspects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: Mecca for Murder | 9/7/1959 | See Source »

Peekaboo. In Cleveland, Common Pleas Court Judge Samuel Silbert ordered Lazo Gasic, 40, to find a new home during divorce proceedings after his wife Johanna, 35, explained: "He's extremely jealous-he lifts up my folding bed several times a night expecting to find someone under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 12, 1955 | 9/12/1955 | See Source »

...Miguel Alemán (Law, '28), decided that the 28,000 students needed a brand-new home-a U.S.-style campus complete with dormitories and a football stadium. A group of faculty and student architects submitted the winning design. Finally, in 1950, Alemán named Architect Carlos Lazo, 38, to take overall charge of the work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: World's Fanciest Campus | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

Next Year's Car. Under Lazo's driving direction, a team of 156 architects and the country's best painters, sculptors and designers pitched in. Mexico's famed muralists for once muted their revolutionary messages and joined happily in experiments with giant outdoor mosaics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: World's Fanciest Campus | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

...handsome, new 110,000-seat stadium was literally built like Mexico's pyramids. To have built it wholly of concrete would have created a national cement shortage. Lazo got the idea of scooping back the volcanic rubble on the site into two great mounds, and laying a concrete oval shell on the cavity between. The job, carried out in 15 months, cost about one-fourth that of a concrete stadium. And because most of the oval's seats are located on the two tall slopes, most of the spectators can watch the university's football team from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: World's Fanciest Campus | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

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