Word: leon
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Colombia's President Guillermo Leon Valencia flatly called the raid "Castro-Communist-inspired." Despite the widespread lawlessness in the surrounding countryside, Simacota had never before been troubled by bandits. The uniforms, armbands, methods and message all pointed to Castro...
DOMINIQUE de LEON...
...British reconstruction loans. As if all that were not enough, the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) denounced as "inconsistent" the 15% surtax Britain had placed on imports in an effort to right the out-of-joint balance of trade, and demanded that it be removed. Says Sir Leon Bagrit, the chairman of Elliott-Automation Ltd.: "The British economy is a little like Gulliver in Lilliput, when he could not move because of hundreds of cords holding him back...
...deeds and declarations all had a stirring ring, and there are prophecies that Britain is about to rebound. "The giant is now stirring," says Sir Leon Bagrit, "and at last a determined effort to modernize is about to begin." It had better begin soon. In the new world war of hard international trade, the panzers of the more progressive trading nations are often merciless. With too many gentlemen amateurs still in command, the British economy is still badly outgunned...
Fordham looks a bit weaker than Navy. The Rams lost to Yale, which is supposed to have a pretty weak team this year, though they rallied to best Columbia 85-80 in an overtime game. Their front line of Leon Zandy, Joe Frangipane, and John Stevens, averages...