Word: guatemala
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...sniffle starts when the heroine, after playing house for a couple of days, gets pregnant. It gets louder when her lover tries to climb Mount McKinley and is killed. Rescued from suicide, the heroine spills the secret to her mother and father, who spirit her away to Guatemala...
...gets only 33% of its total government revenue from direct taxes v. 50% for Britain, 70.1% for the U.S. In Mexico, income from real property is taxexempt; stockholders are not required to register stock by name, thereby making it easy to evade the comparatively low 15% tax on dividends. Guatemala and Paraguay, both sorely in need of development funds, have no income taxes, although Guatemalan President Miguel Ydigoras Fuentes is trying to push one through Congress. Colombia does not tax capital gains. While the U.S. levies a maximum income tax of 91% on top-bracket citizens, maximum taxes on Latin...
...grand innovation" of a U.N. as a global executive has failed "because it defied history and falsely assumed the existence of a community of the great powers." In the Security Council, the veto reflects the realities of power politics; in the General Assembly, anarchy rules. "A body in which Guatemala or Bulgaria exercises the same voting power as the United States or the Soviet Union can scarcely be expected to serve as a reliable instrument of peace enforcement or even of consultation...
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...Guatemala, where philandering approaches the status of a national sport, the present chief of state, President Miguel Ydígoras Fuentes, 65, is a defiant monogamist of 38 years' standing. Last week, after long tolerating the irailties of his colleagues, the marital maverick finally shot off a thunderbolt to the Ministry of Interior. "Public rumors supported by evidence," he wrote, "show that many functionaries and government officials not only have mistresses but are seen in public with them, displaying disrespect toward their homes.'' The snapper to President Ydígoras' attempt to achieve fidelity by fiat...