Word: rolando
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...MADAMA BUTTERFLY (Angel). Although nicknamed "Madama Butterball" by her more pernickety listeners, Renata Scotto still does her best to fulfill the image of the 15-year-old Japanese teenager, and has successfully made the role one of her specialties. Her rather metallic intonations are warmed by the richness of Rolando Panerai's baritone and Carlo Bergonzi's tenor, while Conductor Sir John Barbirolli exposes enough colors in the opera's palette to prove that it may not be so smart to sneer at Puccini's musicality...
Castro accused Almeijeiras of having "close relations with antisocial elements, vagabonds, bums and corrupt people," and more specifically, with Rolando Cubela, another Havana man about town sent up for 25 years this month for plotting Castro's assassination (TIME, March 18). Castro absolved Almeijeiras of any guilt in the plot, but claimed that he demonstrated "the same instability of character and lack of seriousness as Cubela...
...trial last week in Havana's grim La Cabaña fortress was Rolando Cubela Secades, 33, Fidel Castro's former chief student organizer and gun-slinging bullyboy for the University of Havana. His crime: plotting to assassinate Castro, by means of a high-range rifle with a telescopic sight imported from Spain...
...Wildcats fattened their total in the 220-yard dash and the pole vault. Horner took the 220 in 0:20.9 for a nine point performance on the day. Uzzle finished third. Rolando Cruz topped LaSalle's John Uelses in the pole vault, clearing a meet record height...
...Wildcat Rolando Crus should do no worse than second in the pole vault, where he and La Salle's John Uelses will battle near the 16-foot mark