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...swift and violent: La Paz got annoyed, students got riled up, President Hernan Siles Zuazo (in the drab, grey palace where he is guarded constantly by an unmanned machine gun) got worried, 10,000 copies of Time got burned, the American embassy got attacked. Summoned from Secretary Dulles' cloud chamber at Walter Reed Army Hospital, temporarisecretary Chris Herter, a genially proper Bostonian, expressed hope that "a magazine would not be permitted to disturb the traditionally good relations that have existed between our two countries and that the Bolivian Government officials would take all steps to avoid further incidents...
Holmes is the Music Center of Radcliffe--with its own concert series, music library, sightreading and chamber-music groups--and Quincy will have many student musicians. Thus, according to John M. Bullitt '43, Master of Quincy, affiliation "will provide both dormitories with better opportunities for filling out groups of musicians and singers...
When proud little Amintore Fanfani resigned as Premier three weeks ago, Italy's big Christian Democratic Party seemed hopelessly divided against itself and listing to the left. The Christian Democrats lack 26 votes of a majority in the Chamber of Deputies, and Fanfani was kept in office only by the support of Giuseppe Saragat's Social Democrats. When some of the Social Democrats, hoodwinked by Red-lining Pietro Nenni's latest simulated split with the Communists, began to negotiate a deal with Nenni's Socialists, Fanfani was finished. After days of maneuvering, President Giovanni Gronchi...
...united in a federation on its own. When the time came to vote on the territory's status under the new De Gaulle constitution, Opangault's Deputies-seeing themselves losing by one vote-began smashing furniture and windows in the territorial assembly, eventually stomped out of the chamber. After that, the abbé was able to get himself elected Premier and to announce that there would be no more thought of elections until...
...started forming on Lafayette Street for handouts of surplus Government beans, rice and butter. At one point the city's Council of Community Services reported 3,788 hardship cases per month, and people could be heard wishing that Studebaker would go under once and for all. Says a Chamber of Commerce official: "A minority wanted Studebaker to die, so we could take a fresh look at our future. But most people thought if we lose Studey, South Bend will be in real trouble...