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...TERESITA ALVAREZ...
Luis Echeverría Alvarez, 53, is Mexico's first reformist President in 30 years. Since his election in 1970, he has committed his administration to closing the economic gap between the poor and lagging rural population and the well-to-do urban classes. It is a race against time. Uncorrected, these inequities could plunge Mexico into a revolution potentially as traumatic as the bloody 1910 revolution that took over a million lives...
...that the country could be exporting 200,000 bbl. a day, enough to put it in the same league with member producers of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries. Indeed, Mexican officials are expected to begin sitting in on OPEC meetings soon as observers. Mexican President Luis Echeverria Alvarez told President Ford last month that Mexico would export its oil at world prices, diluting hopes that it might undercut those vastly inflated quotes. These just might begin coming down soon anyway. A Saudi Arabian official last week reportedly told delegates to the Arab summit at Rabat that his nation...
...Tuesday, a day after thousands of cheering Mexicans had showered him with carnations during his get-acquainted meeting with Mexican President Luis Echeverria Alvarez, Ford flew to Oklahoma, which gave Richard Nixon 75% of its vote in 1972. Ford arrived in Oklahoma City at the same time that the Republican-oriented Daily Oklahoman published the results of a random survey of 2,900 voters, showing Republican Senator Henry Bellmon trailing Democratic Challenger Ed Edmondson by 13 points and Republican Gubernatorial Nominee James Inhofe lagging behind Democrat David Boren by 49 points...
Ford made clear during the week that his foreign policy will rest on personal efforts at diplomacy. Next week he will meet with Mexican President Luis Echeverria Alvarez at Nogales, on the Arizona-Mexico border. In November, Ford will travel to the Far East to visit with Japanese and South Korean leaders. During that trip he may meet with Soviet Party Boss Leonid Brezhnev, depending on Kissinger's success in an upcoming meeting with Soviet officials in Moscow. In December, Ford will hold talks with West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt in Washington and later that month with French President...