Fiorello Henry La Guardia (born Fiorello Raffaele Enrico La Guardia; December 11, 1882 – September 20, 1947) was an American attorney and politician who...
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LaGuardia Airport (IATA: LGA, ICAO: KLGA, FAA LID: LGA) (/ləˈɡwɑːrdiə/ lə-GWAR-dee-ə) is a civil airport in East Elmhurst, Queens, New York City, situated...
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La Guardia, Catamarca, Argentina La Guardia, Spain La Guardia, Pontevedra, Spain, also known as A Guarda La Guardia de Jaén, Jaén, Spain La Guardia,...
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Civil Guard (Spain) (redirect from Servicio Marítimo de la Guardia Civil)
The Civil Guard (Spanish: Guardia Civil; [ˈɡwaɾðja θiˈβil]) is one of the two national law enforcement agencies of Spain. As a national gendarmerie, it...
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Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts, often referred to simply as LaGuardia or "LaG", is a public high school specializing...
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The Norris–La Guardia Act (also known as the Anti-Injunction Bill) is a 1932 United States federal law relating to United States labor law. It banned yellow-dog...
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Gemma La Guardia Gluck (April 24, 1881 – November 2, 1962) was an American writer, of Italian Jewish origin, who lived in Hungary and was a survivor of...
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The Holy Child of La Guardia (Spanish: El Santo Niño de La Guardia) is a folk saint in Spanish Roman Catholicism and the subject of a medieval blood libel...
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LaGuardia Airport has been the site of many aviation accidents and incidents. December 30 Eastern Air Lines Flight 14 overran the runway on landing and...
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LaGuardia Community College is a public community college in New York City. It is in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens in and part of the City...
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The LaGuardia Committee report was an official scientific report published in 1944 that questioned the prohibition of cannabis in the United States. The...
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The LaGuardia Airport subway extension is a proposed extension of the New York City Subway's BMT Astoria Line (currently served by the N and W trains)...
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La Guardia Imperial is an Argentine football barra brava group associated with Racing Club de Avellaneda. There are two other fan groups known as "La...
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La Guardia is a town of almost 75,000 inhabitants in the Santa Cruz Department of Bolivia. It is the 15th most populous town in the country, and is the...
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Marine Air Terminal (redirect from Marine Air Terminal, LaGuardia Airport)
Marine Air Terminal (also known as Terminal A) is an airport terminal at LaGuardia Airport in Queens, New York City, United States. Its main building, designed...
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Fiorello La Guardia served as the 99th Mayor of New York City from January 1, 1934, to January 1, 1946. His mayoralty presided over New York City during...
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Fiorello La Guardia, who appointed in 1938 a commission of investigation, and in 1944 strongly objected to Anslinger's campaign with the La Guardia Committee...
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Walker, faced Republican Congressman and 1929 mayoral candidate Fiorello La Guardia, and former acting mayor and President of the New York City Board of Aldermen...
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Roosevelt stripped Tammany of federal patronage. Republican Fiorello La Guardia was elected mayor on a Fusion ticket and became the first anti-Tammany...
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1549 was a regularly scheduled US Airways flight from New York City's LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte and Seattle, in the United States. On January 15...
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Tony de la Guardia (born Antonio de la Guardia y Font in 1939 in Havana, Cuba – 1989 in Havana, Cuba) was a Colonel in the Cuban Ministry of Interior....
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built to relieve LaGuardia Field, which had become overcrowded after its 1939 opening.: 2 In late 1941, mayor Fiorello La Guardia announced that the...
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Royal Guard (Spain) (redirect from Guardia Real)
The Royal Guard (Spanish: Guardia Real) is an independent regiment of the Spanish Armed Forces that is dedicated to the protection of the King of Spain...
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It is home to both of New York City's airports: John F. Kennedy and LaGuardia. Among its landmarks are Flushing Meadows–Corona Park; Citi Field, home...
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La Guardia is a Spanish pop-rock band. They were especially famous in the late 1980s and early 1990s, although they are still active today (after a hiatus)...
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Biden likened La Guardia to something a traveler might find 'in a third world country.'" via Associated Press. "Biden Compares La Guardia Airport to 'Third...
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AirTrain LaGuardia was a proposed 1.5-mile-long (2.4 km) people mover system and elevated railway in New York City, United States, that would provide...
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International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA), all operated since 1947 by the Port Authority of New York...
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Gracie Mansion (section Conversion and La Guardia use)
as a mayoral residence to La Guardia, to which the latter eventually agreed. Moses, in a November 1941 letter to La Guardia, predicted it would cost $25...
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a conurbation of seven Santa Cruz municipalities: Santa Cruz de la Sierra, La Guardia, Warnes, Cotoca, El Torno, Porongo, and Montero. The city was first...
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