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Whatever the size, the Tabascan strike is probably Mexico's biggest ever;* it already has turned Mexico from an oil importer to an exporter of 60,000 bbl. a day. The impact, reports TIME Correspondent Bernard Diederich, has already been felt in the Tabascan capital of Villahermosa, where land prices have soared as much as 2,000% and hotel space is at a premium. Tabascan Governor Mario Trujillo Garcia predicts that Villahermosa's population, now 150,000, will double in eight years. Out in the countryside, where rainfall of up to 400 inches a year keeps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Mexican Bonanza | 11/11/1974 | See Source »

...Choloma, a market town of 9,000, the people were awakened at 3 a.m. on Sept. 20 to find their houses rocking under the battering of water that had surged over a nearby riverbank. "It was like a wild thing," Pablo Venture told TIME Correspondent Bernard Diederich, who visited the stricken town last week. "Our house turned over and then vanished. Three of our children completely disappeared." Wiping his eyes with a dirty handkerchief, Juan Ramirez sobbed, "Dios mio! What has happened to us? My wife died, and now the water has taken seven of my beloved grandchildren...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTERS: A Hurricane in Honduras | 10/7/1974 | See Source »

...fate is not unique. Today, reports TIME Correspondent Bernard Diederich, there are 510 Americans in Mexican prisons, 425 of them for drug smuggling or related crimes and most of them young, middle class and desperately naive. They had hoped to get rich quick by carrying Latin American-grown cocaine into the U.S. via Mexico. Instead, they found themselves doomed to the degradations of police interrogation and prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATIN AMERICA: A Tragic Trail's End for the Yankee Mules | 8/12/1974 | See Source »

...Taxes. Three months ago, Manley demanded that the aluminum companies renegotiate their contracts. But after ten weeks of vitriolic argument, the talks broke off. Manley professes astonishment at the companies' attitude. "They just would not offer a realistic figure," he told TIME'S Bernard Diederich. Company executives insist that they did not oppose higher payments-only the tough tactics that Manley adopted. In fact, the companies say, they offered to agree to a tripling of payments, but Manley refused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MINING: Battling Over Bauxite | 7/8/1974 | See Source »

...wouldn't kill a moth, spider, snake or lizard," he told TIME Correspondent Bernard Diederich. "I don't believe in violence. I'm a spiritual man. I am in the mystical world. Few people know how spiritually, mystically inclined I am. They say that man is afraid to unlock the door to himself. I am not one who has to be afraid. My opponents can't beat me. They are based on negativity. I am positivity. When they hate, I love. I send out waves of love to them. I pray for them. They hate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GRENADA: Let Them Eat Bananas | 2/18/1974 | See Source »

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