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Has anybody on this list read or owns the book ('Nehru
Seizes Goa')so as to provide a gist. Unfortunately
Jose Lourenko of Amazing Goa fame is not ready to come
with this request.
Thank you
Colaco
> The title of the book of Leo Lawrence (That is how
> he spelt his name, not
> Lourenço. Why?) is *Nehru Seizes Goa* (not *invades*
> as Colaço mentions in
> his posting). It was published by Pageant Press, New
> York, 1963. I would
> like to know where does Leo Lawrence (any relation
> of Gilbert Lawrence) live
> today. He mentioned in the back cover of his book
> that he was then a Special
> Adviser to the Permanent Mission of Portugal to the
> United Nations, in New
> York. However, in the Petition presented to the
> United Nation'' 4th
> Committee in 1964 only appear the names of Leo
> Anthony de Sousa (from
> Karachi) and some others, but no Leo Lawrence. He
> seems to have served as
> liaison officer of the Portuguese Government in Goa
> with the foreign
> journalists who had been invited to cover the
> *invasion*.
>
>
>
> Teotonio R. de Souza
>
>
>
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