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Word: raid (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...rebel sympathizers anyway.' On the 4th of July the rebels served up roasted pig for dinner. The hostages were shown bomb casings with U.S. markings, were taken to see a dead three-year-old boy 'with a big hole in his head' from a Batista air raid. They were also harangued about the delivery of 300 rocket warheads to the Cuban air force at the Guantánamo base on May 18-the event that touched off the protest kidnapings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Caught in a War | 7/14/1958 | See Source »

...Cool $1,000,000. Landa's most notable fight, before Penn-Texas, was at Fruehauf Trailer Co. There he defended President Roy Fruehauf against a raid after brother Harvey Fruehauf sold a large block of stock to the Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Co. Landa proceeded to raid the raider, made himself a cool $1,000,000 on Fruehauf stock during the fight. Landa welcomes allies from any quarter. During the Fruehauf fight, he negotiated a $1,500,000 loan from the then Teamster President Dave Beck to finance Fruehauf stock purchases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: Proxy King | 7/7/1958 | See Source »

Herbert Krosney '59, one of two Harvard students arrested in a raid on an allegedly illegal bar operating after hours last Saturday, charged that the police "brutally" treated him and others held through the night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Says Police 'Brutal' to Drinkers | 5/28/1958 | See Source »

...Radcliffe and two Harvard students spent a night in jail Saturday following an "after-hours" raid upon a "home-made" basement tavern in Roxbury by police...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Jail Students For Illegal Drinking | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

...three were arrested for "drunkenness" along with ten others seized in the bar, reportedly built and run by a local carpenter. Twelve Roxbury policemen, including six "special squad members," took part in the raid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Jail Students For Illegal Drinking | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

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