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...Costa Rica's seventh peaceful presidential race in the past 25 years, an underdog candidate scored a stunning upset against the dominant party. San Jose Economist Rodrigo Carazo, 51, running under the banner of the center-left Unity Party, managed to snare a shade more than 50% of the 755,000 votes cast; he edged out Luis Alberto Monge, the candi date of the long-ruling National Liberation Party, who got just under...
...Carazo said that the results confirmed an "enormous desire for change" in the mountainous, West Virginia-size republic. Indeed, the election proved that Costa Ricans not only wanted a change but were assured of getting it at the ballot box-something voters in other Latin American countries cannot always count...
...producing a future surplus and a resulting collapse in the coffee market. There is also a threat of further devastation from coffee leaf rust, a fungus disease that was swept by the trade winds from West Africa to Brazil. About 400 acres of coffee trees in Nicaragua's Carazo province have already been razed in an attempt to stop the rust, and throughout Central America spraying stations have been set up, where cars, tires and sometimes footwear of all travelers passing from one area to another are doused with fungicide...
Under new coach Ray Carazo, Yale managed to stay with UConn to knot the first half score at 31, but was outplayed badly in the second half...
Penn's starting pitcher could be Pat Procacci, a lefthanded slowballer with a 1-0 league record, or Chuck Miller, who has lost two and tied one. Jeff Neuman, the best basketball guard in the Ivy League, pitches relief. Neuman's basketball cohort, Ray Carazo, is rightfielder, captain, and leading hitter for the Quakers...