Search Details

Word: posada (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...list of the ill-fated airliner in Barbados earlier in the day, but then flew back to Trinidad. After deplaning, investigators found, the pair placed a call to Orlando Bosch in Caracas. On their arrest, the two claimed to be employees of a Caracas detective agency headed by Luis Posada Carriles, former head of the operations arm of the Venezuelan secret police. Known as "Inspector Vasilio," Posada had been trained by the CIA in antiguerrilla warfare and demolitions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATIN AMERICA: The Exile Bombers | 11/1/1976 | See Source »

Tipped off by Trinidadian officials who had interrogated Lugo and Losano, Venezuelan police pounced on Posada's offices and raided his fortress-like home in the suburbs. The police claim to have found "documents and material" linking Posada to Lugo and Losano and other CORU operations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATIN AMERICA: The Exile Bombers | 11/1/1976 | See Source »

...game room. The bungalow that rented for $30 a month brings as much as $250, and a one-bedroom house on the fashionable hillside called "Gringo Gulch" goes for at least $10,000-still a bargain by Acapulco standards. There is neon, a supermarket, a nightclub. The new Posada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico: Everybody's Hideaway | 11/1/1963 | See Source »

Jackie Jensen, in his first appearance after a year's absence from the sport, had his troubles. He went oh-for-four, struck out twice (once with the bases loaded), and misplayed a fly ball by Posada into a double...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Boston Loses Opener, 5-2 | 4/12/1961 | See Source »

...fluffs by Green and Runnels, occurring on each side of a single by Bill Tuttle, led to two runs in the K.C. second. Rookie left-fielder Carl Yastrzemski throw out Leo Posada at the plato after Runnels let Andy Carey's grounder slide through his legs, but Ray Herbert, the eventual winning pitcher, drove in the two runs with a single to left...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Boston Loses Opener, 5-2 | 4/12/1961 | See Source »

Previous | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | Next