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Villeda Morales

American  
[bee-ye-thah maw-rah-les] / biˈyɛ ðɑ mɔˈrɑ lɛs /

noun

  1. Ramón 1909?–71, Honduran diplomat and statesman: president 1957–63.


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On the outskirts of San Pedro Sula, Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport receives planeloads of Hondurans like Villanueva several times a week.

From New York Times • Dec. 9, 2015

At Ramón Villeda Morales, most arrivals I met were captured while crossing the border.

From New York Times • Dec. 9, 2015

If the constitution of Honduras permitted, Villeda Morales, 52, could probably keep the workers with him for the rest of his natural life.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Honduran election brought power at last to Dr. Ram�n Villeda Morales, who won an election three years ago but was counted out by back-country political bosses.

From Time Magazine Archive

What Villeda Morales could not do was pacify the country's bush-league, 5,000-man armed forces.

From Time Magazine Archive