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Effective Nov. 19, 1941: Lorenzo R. Parodi, Professor of Botany at the University of Buenos Aires, as Research Associate at the Arnold Arboretum...
...Died. Lorenzo Cardinal Lauri, 76, Chamberlain of the Holy Roman Church; in Vatican City. He succeeded Pius XI as Papal Nuncio to Poland (1921-27), negotiated the Concordat between the Vatican and the Polish Republic...
...flat seat-cushion, hard like a mattress, sailed down from the crowd and landed somewhere near Lorenzo Garza. "Obscenity," muttered Lorenzo Garza. "I obscenity in the milk of their mattress." He was sweating and cursing and the bull was standing there and the crowd was yelling and the cushions and bottles were falling all about him because the unprintable bull did not want to be killed...
...Lorenzo Garza picked up his sword and for the tenth time prepared to try to kill this bull, there were so many bottles and cushions falling that he could not go on. The next thing Lorenzo Garza knew, he was standing by the barrera and the steers were trying to take the bull away. When the bull would not go with the steers, they brought in a cowboy, but the cowboy with his lasso was no better than Lorenzo Garza had been with the estoque and they brought in the steers again. After what seemed a long while to Lorenzo...
...Mexico City last week, the peculiarly Spanish democracy of the bull ring manifested itself and caused a small, black bull, like Ferdinand, to be sent to spend the rest of its life among the flowers and the cows, and Lorenzo Garza, El Magnifico, to be fined 1,000 pesos for making obscene gestures to the sovereign aficionados of Mexico...