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Listing names, dates and places, Lacerda cited four consuls, two chargés d'affaires and three home-office functionaries as Reds. The chief coddler of the Communists, Lacerda said, is Career Diplomat Orlando Leite Ribeiro, "a personal friend of Communist Leader Luis Carlos Pres-tes." After Leite Ribeiro became head of the foreign ministry's administration department in 1951, charged Tribuna, Reds were brought into the ministry and Reds already in the foreign service got remarkable promotions. Items: A woman Communist was hired as a code clerk in the home office, where she is in position...
Venezuelan security police intercepted two suspected Russian secret agents at Caracas' Maiquetia Airport a fortnight ago, and later deported them. Last week, after a bitter exchange of protests, Venezuela announced that it had broken off relations with Russia and recalled its chargé d'affairs from Moscow. In Latin America, only Argentina, Uruguay and Mexico still maintain diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union...
...British had shown a new realism about Communist China. Hong Kong itself, precarious though its position is, has recently shown more resistance to Peking pressure. Yet the British still held out the hand of diplomatic recognition to the Chinese Communists, even though their ambassador was spurned, and their Peking chargéd'affaires is treated contemptuously, referred to only as "Mr. Lamb" and given no diplomatic status...
...British still do not plan to abandon diplomatic recognition of Red China, though their chargé d'affaires in Peking has never been received by anyone higher than the second assistant to the Foreign Minister...
Divorced. August A. Busch Jr., 52, hereditary president of Anheuser-Busch Inc. (Budweiser beer) ; by Elizabeth Overton Dozier Busch, 56, who also won a $1,000,000 financial settlement after charg ing him with "general indignities," desertion in 1945; after 18 years of marriage, two children; in St. Louis...