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...billions may give it a right to the property, they do not match the value of the human lives contained within the space.“Harvard has so many properties, why do they have to take something that’s for us?” asks Melida Deleon, 37, who has lived in the apartments for nine years with her husband and two children. “They’re not thinking about how it’s affecting our kids, our lives. I understand it’s their property and they can do whatever they...

Author: By Natalie I. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Growing Pains | 4/19/2006 | See Source »

TIMOTHY PASTUCK 49, NEW YORK CITY: Limo driver Awakened by Melida Menzies' distraught daughter, Pastuck called 911 and ran to his neighbor's apartment to find what he described as a slaughterhouse: Menzies' boyfriend Efraim Correa beating her with a baseball bat. Pastuck rushed to get his rifle. When he returned, he said, he ordered Correa to stop, and shot him when Correa refused. Menzies, badly bruised, has thanked Pastuck, and authorities have dropped gun charges against him. The injured Correa faces attempted-murder charges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook, Feb. 19, 1996 | 2/19/1996 | See Source »

Villalobos' brand of revolutionary pragmatism has appealed to younger Salvadoran rebels, who have flocked to his banner in larger numbers than to Carpio's FPL. It also won acceptance from Cayetano Carpio's junior commanders, led by his deputy, Melida Anaya Montes, 52. At a meeting in January 1983, Cayetano Carpio's own comrades finally rejected his intransigent stance in favor of increasing cooperation with Villalobos' E.R.P. and the rest of the F.M.L.N...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rebels' Disunited Front | 4/9/1984 | See Source »

...rebel faction known as the Popular Forces of Liberation, the most determinedly Marxist-Leninist of the country's guerrilla organizations. According to the Sandinistas, he took his own life on April 12, after the equally mysterious assassination in Nicaragua a week earlier of his No. 2 guerrilla commander, Melida Anaya Montes, better known as Ana Maria. The Nicaraguans announced the arrest of five other Salvadoran guerrillas, all members of Cayetano Carpio's group, in connection with the Anaya Montes murder. Among those detained was Rogelio Bazzaglia, described as Cayetano Carpio's "trusted lieutenant." Few people believed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy: Sensitivity but Not Total Harmony | 5/2/1983 | See Source »

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