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...pamphlets. One Seattle manufacturer of portable metal-detection devices reports that so far this month sales to amateur and professional gold prospectors have increased 150%. "Literally thousands of people are coming through our office asking directions to the gold fields," says Will Summers, tourist director of California's Amador County. "Sometimes I think I'm back in the 1880s...
...this is the accomplishment of a lean, handsome Brazilian named Amador Aguiar, 64, the son of peasants and a school dropout who got his start sweeping the floors of a small-town bank. Soon he handed in his broom for an accountant's pencil and, when his boss fled with the cash, moved up to manager. In 1943, with the assist of a few friends and $3,000 capital, he struck...
...other Latin Americans were on the platform with Menocal: Horacio Godoy, professor of law at the University of La Platte in Argentina, and Raul Garcia Amador, a Cuban professor...
Speaking last, Amador differed with an assertion by Godoy that the Cuban problem is so complex that judgments on it are difficult. Quite clearly to all in the U.S., he said, the situation is simply one of invasion, both physically, with arms and money, and ideologically, by Russia...
...CABAL AMADOR San Francisco...