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...Israeli court," Morgenthau writes from Chicago, "cannot be based on any existing rule of international law. Should then the government of Israel have let it go at that, once it had been appraised of Eichmann's where-abouts? This would have meant that Eichmann could have lived in Argentina happily ever after, since no other government has claimed jurisdiction over...
...Builders. Some Latin American lands have bucked the trend of falling U.S. investments. Argentina and Colombia each boasted increases of more than 20% in new U.S. investment last year. New private U.S. investments rose to $70 million in Argentina, an estimated $22 million in Colombia. Chile's share of U.S. investment in the Western Hemisphere has been climbing since 1958, and U.S.-owned copper companies alone plan to invest an additional $250 million there in the next four years. In Brazil, which has more U.S.-owned factory capacity than any other foreign nation save Canada or the United Kingdom...
...trend buckers offers an obvious prescription for attracting U.S. investment in 1961: the open encouragement of private enterprise. Three of the four nations that increased their intake of U.S. capital in 1960 have tough-minded builder Presidents: Chile with Industrialist Jorge Alessandri, Colombia with austerity-minded Alberto Lleras Camargo, Argentina with its determined foe of statism, Arturo Frondizi. As for Brazil's free-swinging Jânío Quadros, U.S. businessmen have concluded from his performance so far that he promises to be as conservative in economics as he is radical in politics and diplomacy...
...Cessna's private-plane airplane sales in 1960, and it expects even bigger foreign sales in the years ahead. To cash in on this market, Cessna last year bought a 49% interest in France's Avion Max Holste, which makes utility planes. Currently, it is negotiating with Argentina to set up a Cessna assembly plant there to help supply the South American market...
...folksinger son of Missouri's Democratic Senator Stuart Symington. Symington's five-man team flew to Venezuela, Colombia and Ecuador to offer grain, seed and other surplus foodstuffs as inducements to get to work on land-reform programs. Other stops: Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Uruguay, Paraguay, Brazil and Argentina. McGovern. traveling with Brain-Truster Arthur Schlesinger Jr. (along as Kennedy's personal representative), visited food-exporting Argentina to reassure it that the giveaway program is not intended to harm normal markets. "A man who's starving and not in a position to buy food...