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Word: marikina (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1958-1958
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Usage:

When he boarded his Viscount for home, Garcia had the promise of $48.8 million in loans from Japan to help him build the Marikina Dam, buy machinery and to expand the Philippine telephone system. He tactfully made no mention of another part of the Japanese reparations: a $2,500,000 yacht now being built in Tokyo for the exclusive use of the President of the Philippines himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: The Big Hello | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

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