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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Assembly resolutions made little difference because the 97-nation majority-which together pays only 14% of the U.N.'s dues-lacks the clout to follow through. Its leaders are well aware that the current diplomatic moves toward détente have taken place outside the U.N. Brazil's Ambassador to the U.S., J.A. de Araujo Castro, spoke for many Third World leaders recently when he observed, "It is a fact that the U.N. is becoming irrelevant on matters of peace and security, and runs the risk of being converted into a sort of international institute of technology...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: A Sense of Irrelevance | 1/1/1973 | See Source »

According to Farago, Bormann lived comfortably in Argentina for seven years, acting as a sort of "Godfather" to other Nazi refugees, including Eichmann. But in 1955, when Perón lost power, Bormann no longer felt safe. He fled to Brazil and Bolivia, where he seemed to lead a checkered existence. At one stage, Farago had him visiting "prurient nightclubs"; at another, the fugitive Nazi posed as a priest and took part in baptisms, weddings and funerals. In 1960, Bormann moved again-this time to Chile. He bought a farm near Valdivia or Linares (Farago varied the location), close...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR CRIMES: The Bormann File: Volume 36 | 12/11/1972 | See Source »

...ller was killed when the Red Army encircled Berlin. But in 1963 the West Berlin district attorney's office opened his supposed grave and found the bones of three different men, none of them Müller. In recent years, Müller has been reported in Brazil and Argentina, where, some investigators believe, he acts as "enforcer" among escaped SS criminals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Some of the Most Wanted Who Got Away | 12/11/1972 | See Source »

...passed, Meyer Lansky, 70, the former Miami gambling king who was ejected from Israel after a two-year stay, took off on a two-day intercontinental odyssey in search of a home. After changing planes in Zurich, he boarded an overnight flight to Rio de Janeiro. But would Brazil let him stay? It did not even let him out of the airport. Neither did Argentina, Paraguay, Bolivia, Peru or Panama. Inexorably, Lansky's airliner continued its flight to Miami, and there two waiting FBI agents arrested the old man for gambling, tax evasion and various other malefactions. Before leaving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 20, 1972 | 11/20/1972 | See Source »

Members of the audience asked questions at the end of the speech, but were hampered by Kubitschek's difficulty speaking English. By the end of the questioning period, both Kubitschek and his questioners were speaking Brazil's national language, Portuguese, and the discussion was summarized by a translater...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ex-President of Brazil Predicts Great Future for His Country | 11/2/1972 | See Source »

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