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Australia, Paraguay, Colombia and Costa Rica were firmly against Peking membership. Japan's Katsuo Okazaki ranged himself with the U.S., but hopefully suggested that recognition of two Chinas might be a way out. Canada's Alfred Brooks voiced "grave doubts" that Peking would qualify as "peace loving" and in his conclusion seemed to edge toward a "study committee" for the entire issue of Chinese representation...
...Alliance for Progress aid program, President Kennedy planned to venture into volatile Latin America this week for the first time since his inauguration. With the First Lady along, Kennedy scheduled three ports of call: San Juan, in the U.S. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; then Caracas, Venezuela; then Bogotá, Colombia...
...three-day trip would carry risks for the Kennedys. Although the hosts will be old U.S. friends-Governor Luis Munõz Marin of Puerto Rico. Presidents Rómulo Betancourt of Venezuela and Alberto Lleras Camargo of Colombia-the latter two nations hold riotous bands of leftist students and workers, with disciplined Communists to lead them. Last week in Caracas (where Vice President Nixon was set upon by a Red-incited mob in 1958) leftist organizers in the high schools burned two cars and a bus, passed out leaflets exhorting the capital to "receive Kennedy as it did Nixon...
Jaime Urrutia '63, of Eliot House and Bogota, Colombia, has been elected President of the Advocate. At the same election this week Judith Innes '63, of Boston, was elected Secretary and became the first Radcliffe student named as an officer on the Advocate board...
...while, Kennedy is trying to convince Latin Americans that his Alliance for Progress is a workable alternative to Castro's Communist dictatorship. Last week he disclosed that he may make his first visit to Latin America soon, probably a journey to two reform-prone nations, Colombia and Venezuela...