There was not a U. S. Marine in the place. Across the lake a pink plume of smoke rose from Mount Momotombo, most perfect of the volcanoes Sandino and his countrymen reverence as their national emblem.

Rope tricks by Christian Navarrete will be part of Rancho Day on Nov. 2. Courtesy S.M. Lieu. November kicks off with lingering Halloween festivities, Dia de los Muertos celebrations and the ...