Word: pessoa
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...SAMUEL PESSOA (Brazil), parasitologist...
...five, only Pessoa is an avowed Communist, but the rest, with strong pro-Communist leanings, have repeatedly fronted for the Reds. None had any special knowledge of bacteriology, entomology or epidemiology-which should have been essential for an investigation of Communist charges that the U.S. was waging war with flea-borne and fly-borne germs...
...disease of the lymphatic tissues) is incurable, he left Manhattan's Memorial Hospital, to fly home to Brazil with his pretty wife Marcina. "A man ought to die at home," he told reporters on his way to La Guardia Field. "We have a fine new house at Joao Pessoa. We've been making payments on it for three years...