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Ambassador in the Chorus. The man behind the image is Chilean Ambassador Sergio Gutierrez Olivos, 43, an affable, energetic lawyer who began his ambassadorial career only four years ago, with an assignment in Argentina. "This is an effort," says Gutierrez, "to share the true, honest image of Chile-not only the cultural peaks, but also those who are coming up, the contemporary and the future. The image of Latin America is diffused in the U.S., and we wish to clarify...
...Gutierrez went to work on his Image of Chile as soon as he arrived in Wash ington last February. He recruited performers, rounded up private companies in Chile as financial angels. Not one cent had to come from the Chilean or U.S. governments. Meantime, the ambassador's wife sent out 15,000 invitations to universities, cultural groups, government and diplomatic officials...
...opening night last week, some 300 people packed the West Auditorium in the Department of State building. First came a brief speech by Secretary of Labor Willard Wirtz and an introduc tion by Ambassador Gutierrez. Then Conductor Leonard Bernstein of the New York Philharmonic introduced his pert blonde wife, Felicia Montealegre, a onetime Chilean actress. In English and Spanish, she recited from Chilean Bards Gabriela Mistral and Pablo Neruda, which left several of the ladies-and Bernstein-misty-eyed...
Next came a concert of 18th century Chilean music, played by the Ancient Music Group of Chile's Catholic University. From the auditorium, dozens of people went on to the Chilean embassy for a Chilean-style hootenanny, with Gutierrez joining in the chorus...
Four years ago, President Adolfo Lopez Mateos sacked the politicians in control of Pemex and named a new boss: Pascual Gutierrez Roldan, 60, a successful Monterrey steelman. Gutierrez Roldan got rid of as many old pols and their pals as he could, reduced operating costs and used the money to drill new wells, build refineries and lay extensive pipelines. He then went after the foreign capital that he needed, hitting the money market at just the right time. Postwar reconstruction was well out of the way, and both European and U.S. banks were hunting new investments. Within six months Gutierrez...