Word: airport
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Even as the colonels reshuffled Torrijos' Cabinet, rival Guardia officers prepared to bring their chief back. Next day, word came from Mexico City: 'Torrijos is returning." On that signal, 14 truckloads of Guardsmen roared out of a garrison at outlying Tocumen Airport. Some fanned out over the country, others sped into Panama City and pulled up at the dingy, Victorian Guardia headquarters. After a bit of harmless shooting, Sanjur and Silvera were led off to jail...
Participants from the Harvard chapter-which has about 20 members-will leaflet at Logan Airport through the weekend, encouraging people to make their Christmas flights on another airline. Leigh Kagan a tutor in Far Eastern History and one of the organizers of the boycott at Harvard said...
...agent, had been held in Damascus since their TWA jet was hijacked on Aug. 29. They were exchanged for 13 Syrians held by the Israelis, including two pilots who had accidentally flown their Syrian Air Force MIG-17s into Israel 16 months ago. In an emotional scene at Lydda airport, Premier Golda Meir hugged and kissed the two returnees. The following day, Major Nissim Ashkenazi, a top combat pilot shot down over Egypt in August, and Captain Giora Rom, whose Mirage jet was hit in September, were traded for 52 Egyptian civilians, five soldiers and one air force pilot. After...
Coach Bob Harrison is confident in his players' ability and desire. "The boys really believe in themselves and really want to win." he said. "After the St. John's game [which Harvard lost 73-62] they talked basketball all the way to the airport. And usually after a loss the trip is a pretty quiet one," he said...
...well served out of doors-at their clubs, well-ordered taverns and dining-houses," the author points out, "that in order to compete ..." Any bride can finish the sentence. Mrs. Beeton, however, makes the role of bride only slightly less awesome than handling flight patterns at Kennedy airport...