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Behind the Iron Curtain, the third anniversary of Fidel Castro's victory was greeted with a flood of congratulatory telegrams-including "many requests" from Russian parents for permission to name newborn offspring (Fidel). In Havana, Castro led into the anniversary with another of those speeches bragging about how cleverly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Americas: Dealing with | 1/5/1962 | See Source »

Castro's own braggadocio has somewhat brightened the chances of a joint stand against him at Punta del Este. Before he made his boast, such pivotal Latin American leaders as Argentina's President Arturo Frondizi were dead set against anything-even mere disapproval-that could be construed as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Americas: Dealing with | 1/5/1962 | See Source »

Though a few hypersensitive Latin Americans may not be pleased to deal with a man from a small-sometimes belittled-U.S. territory, there is an undeniable logic to Kennedy's decision. For all the noble sentiments expressed at the Punta del Este conference in Uruguay-last August, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Americas: Boss for the Alliance | 11/17/1961 | See Source »

At the Punta del Este conference three months ago, every Latin American nation (except Cuba) agreed to get busy on the necessary reforms. But a fortnight ago, back from a trip through Latin America, one of the Kennedy advisers who helped shape the Alliance said sadly: "I've got...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Americas: Boss for the Alliance | 11/17/1961 | See Source »

One of Washington's busiest offices these days belongs to the Inter-American Development Bank, which has $1 billion capital, $450 million of it pledged by the U.S. In its first year of operation, the IDE has granted 40 loans totaling $139.5 million to 18 Latin American countries, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Americas: Help on the Way | 9/22/1961 | See Source »

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