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Word: porto (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Batchelder attended Phillips Academy at Andover. Where is 1945 he was the first-string goalie. After a year spraying Navy airplanes in Porto Rice, he enrolled at Harvard in 1946 and was the firststring goal tender for that year's freshman squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Goalie Batchelder Is Elected New Varsity Soccer Captain | 11/24/1948 | See Source »

...mind and body. The healer was a humble parish priest named Padre Antonio Ribeiro Pinto. By last week he had become a national figure. To seek his blessing, thousands of Brazilians were traveling by special train, by chartered taxi and by bus and truck from as far south as Porto Alegre and as far north as Bahía. Reported TIME Correspondent William White, who went to see for himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Miracle Man | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

...Baku was the first Russian ship to call at Brazilian ports since 1917. Citizens of Santos and Porto Alegre paddled out on surfboards to greet female members of her crew. The captain bade his ladies stay aboard, let it be known that by next year 50 Soviet ships would be plying South American waters. From lighters he began taking aboard coffee and hides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HEMISPHERE: False Dawn | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

...Cardinal-Bishop of Porto when Cesare was born, became Pope Alexander VI in 1492. Other children (all by Mistress Vannozza Cattani): Giovanni, Lucrezia, Goffredo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Maugham on Old Nick | 5/27/1946 | See Source »

...Aerovias Brasil, S.A. (TACA's Brazilian subsidiary) started flying in 1942 from the backlands of Brazil via Porto Nacional to Miami to haul rock crystal. With DC-35 acquired only four months ago, it now competes with Pan Am for passenger traffic between Rio de Janeiro and Miami...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Flying Down to Rio | 12/10/1945 | See Source »

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