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...Catholic Portuguese as the final resting place of St. Francis Xavier. Goa is also economi cally profitable: last year the port exported more than $11 million worth of manganese and iron ore. In Lisbon, Nehru's designs on Goa were greeted by obstinate fury. Lisbon's Diario de Noticias angrily denounced Nehru as a misguided forerunner of Communism. "The spectacular show staged by Indian imperialism ... is nothing but an episode ... of the subjugation of Asia to the sinister disintegrating forces of Russia," it went on. "Portugal will not let this sordid spoliation, which also affects the whole Christian...
...drought, and they resented U.S. charges that they were gouging their U.S. customers. After President Eisenhower, himself a coffee lover, told a press conference that something should be done to reduce the price of the stuff ($1.10 a Ib. in U.S. groceries last week), Rio's newspaper Diario Carioca complained testily that "our brave and dignified friend [is] making a little demagoguery and sticking his spoon into the coffee case...
Asylum Sought. There was evidence that the great majority of Colombians were tired of extremist hatemongering. When the government newspaper El Siglo reported that 36 soldiers had been killed in a fight with "bandits" early last week, the moderate Conservative Diario de Colombia printed proof that the real toll was four dead and one missing, and scolded El Siglo for falsifying the news. Said Medellín's Conservative El Colombiano...
...Felipe Albuquerque Jr., 30, also found out. Having lifted some $35 million from Brazilians in a fantastic borrow-from-Peter-to-pay-Paul scheme (and thereby out-Ponziing Ponzi, whose operations never topped $15 million), Albuquerque found that he had gone broke. On the front page of his newspaper Diario do Rio, he printed a shattering notice: "On this date, for unforeseen reasons I am closing my commercial activities . . . Those who intuitively saw that my business would fail were right . . . I shall not run away . . . My creditors will be paid . . . Remain calm, my friends...
...surprise, we are often quoted in newspapers in Argentina and Portuguese territory where we are banned from the newsstands-e.g., the Azores Diario reprinted our Stalin cover story. Less gratifying is a habit, practiced by such papers as the London Daily Worker, of taking one sentence out of context from TIME and using it as a propaganda springboard...