Word: santos
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...named chief of the Thirteenth Air Force in the South Pacific, distinguished himself not only as a commander but as a castaway-he spent six days on a raft eating raw albatross and being parboiled by the tropic sun after a 6-17 crash at sea, near Espiritu Santo. He went to Italy, where he commanded the Fifteenth Air Force for 20 months, and then came back to the Pacific as commander of the Twentieth Air Force, whose 6-293 dropped the A-bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki...
...team will play a series of six exhibition games in Ciudad Trujillio, Dominican Republic, starting March 29. It will meet the Cornell University nine, the University of Santo Domingo, and native all-stars; the Yalies will wind up the tour April...
Died. Admiral Samuel Shelburne Robison, 85, commander of the Atlantic Fleet's submarine force during World War I, onetime (1921-22) military governor of Santo Domingo and later (1925-26) commander in chief of the U.S. Fleet; in Glendale, Calif...
...interests in the field of philosophy is the Dutch Jew, Benedict de Spinoza. Since Santayana was quite interested in him, and since he was born in the Spanish town of Santillana, close to Spionza's birthplace, Espinosa, Roback addressed an inquiry to Santayana. The philosophy replied as follows: Via Santo Stefano Rotondo, 6 Rome, November...
...second letter from Santayana to Roback is a follows: via Santo Stefano Rotondo, 6 Rome, March...