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Dignity of Man. Engelhard has tried hard to become a part of South Africa's community and social life. He and his attractive, stylish wife, the daughter of a Brazilian diplomat, entertain as lavishly at their Johannesburg mansion as they do in their New Jersey country estate. He owns racing stables in North Carolina, South Africa and England. He is active in charities of both countries, last year was president of the Johannesburg branch of the South African National Tuberculosis Association and the Somerset Hills, N.J. Community Chest...
...Marlene (surname: Adamo), 25, a Brazilian divorcee who learned the dance from Arabic friends in Paris, now lives on Manhattan's West Side, is about the best belly dancer working the casbah, loves it so much that she dances on her day off. She has the small, highly developed body of a prime athlete, and holds in contempt the "girls who just move...
...manage to keep in hazy contact with his country. A chosen few Brazilians went to Europe and returned bearing unofficial statements. "Quadros will follow an independent policy in international relations," ventured one such in formant. "He will try to maintain good relations with all countries that want to do business with us." Others reported that Quadros was anxious to trade with Red China, that he wanted to meet with Nas ser and Nehru, that he was not (as some feared) going to scrap Brasilia as the capital, that he was studying the administration of Europe, that he was studying Brazilian...
...artists as Painter Candido Portinari and Architect Oscar Niemeyer, but reserves its affection and worried concern for someone else. At 64, Alberto da Veiga Guignard is Brazil's most cherished artist. Poets write about him, collectors pay more for his canvases than for those of any other Brazilian, and Painter Portinari himself has called him "my master." Guignard must be watched every minute of the day: he is the kind of man who has happily traded a $2,500 painting for one bottle of cheap cane alcohol...
Tues., Jan. 3 Expedition! (ABC, 7-7:30 p.m.).* On the Xingú River in the Brazilian jungle, an exploring party meets the Txukarramae, a tribe of the world's most truculent savages...