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...power--the oil price rise mandated last year by a coalition of Arab nations--has set a hopeful precedent for other Third World nations which mine metals crucial to industrial concerns in the developed nations. Just last month the four nations which produce most of the world's copper--Chile, Peru, Zambia and Zaire--agreed to a 10 per cent reduction in their exports in an effort to force a price rise on the world market. Pooling of interests is also possible among Third World producers of tin, bauxite, and timber...

Author: By Michael Massing, | Title: Lush Cemeteries, Parched Villages | 12/10/1974 | See Source »

...still in ser vice. The Trans-Siberia Express is running, though there is a strong possibility of having a lady commissar as your sleepermate. Angola's Benguela line, whose locomotives are the world's most fragrant (they burn eucalyptus logs), huffs up and down mountainsides, as does Chile's Antofagasta & Bolivia. The great Sud Express from Paris to Madrid - with a stop at the Spanish border for a change from standard-to broad-gauge (more than half a foot wider) undercar riage - still hauls magnificent Pullmans with inlaid-wood furniture and three-star menus. There are other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old School Ties | 12/9/1974 | See Source »

Former U.S. Ambassador to Chile Edward Korry: "...the United States did not seek to pressure, subvert, influence a single member of the Chilean Congress at any time in the entire four years of my stay...

Author: By James Lemoyne, | Title: March 1972: Prelude to a Coup | 12/4/1974 | See Source »

...companies, U.S. government, international finance organizations should stop all economic aid to Chile to promote economic chaos...

Author: By James Lemoyne, | Title: March 1972: Prelude to a Coup | 12/4/1974 | See Source »

What the U.S. Government Said About Chile...

Author: By James Lemoyne, | Title: March 1972: Prelude to a Coup | 12/4/1974 | See Source »

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