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Word: leon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...fellow to watch out for is Scott. Only last summer Scott was the dashing, heroic flyer in Leon Uris' sweaty saga about the Berlin airlift. Now here he is again, successfully making the transition to civilian life as an idealistic, heroic young automotive executive. His battles in Detroit, working for Author Gilbert, are as simple as when Uris used him in Berlin. He fights for honest salesmanship and for improvements in the product. He indignantly opposes a loudmouthed supplier who is bribing and blackmailing Tony. At the end it looks very much as though Scott will marry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tin Lizzie | 3/19/1965 | See Source »

Brown, winner of the Ivy title and runner-up to Boston College in last week end's ECAC Tournament, dominates the all-Ivy team. Leon Bryant and Terry Chapman are two of the three forwards, and Bob Gaudreau joins Daly as the other defensemen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Defenseman Daly Selected For All-Ivy Hockey Team | 3/16/1965 | See Source »

...more or less admired by thousands who, deep in their hearts, were pleased by his denunciations of the white devil. "He will be avenged," said his half sister Mrs. Ella Mae Collins. "We are going to repay them for what they did to Malcolm," said Leon 4X Ameer, another turncoat Black Muslim who had a score of his own to set tle-a Christmas beating in Boston by karate-skilled bullyboys of the Fruit of Islam, the Black Muslim enforcement "elite." Added Leon 4X: "I don't know if Elijah will live out the month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Races: Death and Transfiguration | 3/5/1965 | See Source »

Cabinet ministers come and go in the government of President Guillermo Leon Valencia, 55, and Colombians generally pay little attention. Last week one minister who had been loyally with Valencia for 21 years was out of a job, and the country was agog...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Colombia: General Unrest | 2/12/1965 | See Source »

...years, and a new route must be chosen soon. Out side of Panama, there are two possible routes under consideration: one through Costa Rica and Nicaragua; the other through Colombia. In the preliminary talks, the top men in Nicaragua and Costa Rica, as well as Colombia's Guillermo Leon Valencia, were anxious to negotiate. The U.S. is not presenting Panama with any ultimatums, but it hopes that the country will soon decide where its true interests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Panama: Canal Hitch | 2/12/1965 | See Source »

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