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Word: verona (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Capulets. He was a Lunda boy who wanted to marry a Baluba girl, but the two tribes were ancient blood foes. Last week, in the Katanga town of Jadotville, their love affair resulted in a savage orgy of killing unlike any ever seen on the streets of Verona...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congo: The Battle of Jadotville | 4/26/1963 | See Source »

...better time for saying, frankly and explicitly, to the Russian government, that the future peace of the world, and the interest of Russia herself, cannot be promoted by Russian settlements upon any part of the American continent." The second threat loomed up at the congress of European powers at Verona, Italy, in the autumn of 1822. In Spain a revolution had forced the tyrannical Ferdinand VII (Ferdinand the Unbeloved) to accept a liberal constitution. Bent on preserving absolutism, France and the Holy Alliance powers-Russia. Austria and Prussia-decided at Verona to intervene in Spain to crush the revolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: The Durable Doctrine | 9/21/1962 | See Source »

...French invasion of Spain stirred uneasiness in Washington. It seemed possible that the Verona powers, having restored Ferdinand the Unbeloved to full power, might now turn to the New World and Spain's former colonies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: The Durable Doctrine | 9/21/1962 | See Source »

...which has absorbed 541,000 foreign arrivals (not including 13 million refugees from East Europe) and still has vacancies for 553,000 more workers. About half the recruits make the trip on their own; the rest are signed up by official German labor commissions in Athens, Madrid, Naples and Verona. The commissions administer health examinations, sign contracts stipulating wages, fringe benefits (up to 44% of the hourly cash wage), housing. Then the migrants are put aboard trains for their new jobs. Last week in Cologne's massive Bahnhof arrived 1,000 Spaniards, 300 Italians, 180 Greeks, 80 Turks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Common Market: Workers of the World, Travel! | 3/30/1962 | See Source »

Michael S. Rice '63, of Winthrop House and Sioux Falls, S.D., was re-elected President of the Corporation. David E. '63, of Quincy House and Verona, was re-elected treasurer, and subsequently appointed station manager...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STATION ELECTS 'CLIFFIE TO GOVERNING BOARD | 2/26/1962 | See Source »

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