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Last year, at Peking's bidding, Souphanou Vong launched an unfruitful three-battalion attack against the Nationalists-but nobody now seemed to hold it against him. In the capital of Vientiane, the Laotians, eager for an end to civil war, insisted that mustachioed, Paris-educated Souphanou Vong is a...
Near Berastegui sprawls a 17,000-acre ranch that Rojas recently bought in an unusual auction. Originally the judge in charge of the sale insisted that the bidding start at 2,500,000 pesos. He was abruptly dismissed from his post. His successor lowered the starting bid by 800,000...
MILWAUKEE'S SCHLITZ, top U.S. brewer in 1955 with 5,780,000 bbls. sold, is bidding to pull farther ahead of No. 2 Anheuser-Busch. For $2.5 million, Schlitz has bought Kansas City's 88-year-old George Muehlebach Brewing Co.
In bidding for political support, Rojas can no longer claim the popular role of hero-peacemaker. The rural war has flared up again, with discontented backlanders increasingly joining guerrilla bands. In Tolima department last month, troops reportedly rounded up several hundred villagers in an area where several soldiers had been...
Langley, the D.A., was in no mood to wait for the state investigation. At that point the Oregon Journal-which had been left behind on the story except to play up denials and countercharges-leaped to the foreground. Langley sent official raiders, accompanied by Journal reporters (but no Oregonian staffers...