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...brothers of the Braun-Menendez family, ranging in age from 55 to 68, meet in a paneled Buenos Aires board room under a portrait of their late father Mauricio. Around the table each in turn stands up to discuss the fortunes and policies of Sociedad Anonima Importadora y Exportadora de la Patagonia. Something like a Hudson's Bay Co. of the Southern Hemisphere, "La Anonima" controls most of the commerce and communications in Patagonia, a wild and windswept region that sprawls nearly 1,500 miles south of Buenos Aires and stretches almost to the end of the world. "Other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Argentina: The Lords of Patagonia | 11/1/1963 | See Source »

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