Search Details

Word: marcheses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

In recent months, the dirt-poor peasants of Honduras have invaded farms and blockaded bridges to force the government to fulfill its promises to redistribute the land. June 25 was a memorable day in their campaign. While the army broke up "hunger marches" in various regions, wealthy ranchers, backed by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Blood and Land | 8/18/1975 | See Source »

Costa Gomes is considered by some political observers to be the shrewdest of the country's ruling triumvirate; certainly he is the most prudent and moderate. His critics charge that the President is an opportunist who fears taking risks and waffles until the game is nearly over and a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: The Cork, the Ideologue, the Playboy | 8/11/1975 | See Source »

Leo Durocher might be remembered as the greatest shortstop of his generation (1928-42). He could be celebrated as the manager who was to baseball what Humphrey Bogart was to movies. His wild four-decade career was marked by fights with bleacherites, tantrums with umpires and owners, marital misadventures and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Doubleheader | 8/11/1975 | See Source »

Even before the final totals rolled in from Italy's first regional elections in five years, Communist leaders were agape at what they were seeing. In contests for 15 of Italy's 20 regional governments, 86 of its 95 provinces and 6,347 of its 8,065 cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: The Communists: A Step Closer to Power | 6/30/1975 | See Source »

THE VICTORY of the Vietnamese National Liberation Front was a victory, first of all, for the people of Vietnam. Last April, for the first time in two decades, Vietnam was rid of an American onslaught and free of a barrage of bombs unprecedented in the history of the world. The...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1975: Triumphs and Troubles | 6/12/1975 | See Source »

Previous | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | Next