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...intervened in the nation's domestic affairs.-The State Department insisted that Patterson had merely flown to the U.S. for a medical checkup. But as soon as the ambassador had taken off for Washington, a campaign against him broke out in the Guatemalan press. The semi-official Diario de la Mañana labeled him an old-school imperialist. The Guatemalan Labor Federation's leftist political action committee charged that Patterson had engaged in "a great imperialist conspiracy against the leaders of Guatemalan institutions." The windy press charges seemed to sum up just about all Guatemala...
...story got around last week, democratic Uruguayans, long among the staunchest friends of the U.S. in South America, broke out in a fit of anti-U.S. rage. Screamed Montevideo's El Diario: "Commercial cannibalism!" Except for sincere but lame assurances that the U.S. had no reason to discriminate, the Army could offer no explanation...
...paycheck right away." Muñoz has never cared about money, and his present salary ($10,600 a year) is the largest he has ever earned; before his election he was living on his $94 weekly wage as an editor of the daily newspaper Diario de Puerto Rico...
Sessions of the Brazilian Senate had become so dull that one day last week Rio de Janeiro's big afternoon newspaper Diario da Nolle sent a cub reporter to cover the sitting. He got a red-hot scoop. At 2:25 p.m., he spotted a Senator walking toward a desk halfway back on the left in the Chamber. That, was all he needed. The cub raced for a phone, gave the flash to his office: "Prestes is in the Senate...
...three months the whereabouts of sad-eyed Senator Luis Carlos Prestes, Secretary-General of Brazil's outlawed Communist Party (TIME, May 19), had been a mystery. His reappearance was real news. Diario was all ready to come out with a front-page story that he was in Pernambuco. It replated so fast that the inside pages where the first story was continued made no sense...