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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Brazil's presidential election is still 14 months away but, as in the U.S., candidates are running and interest is high. In Rio de Janeiro last week, Field Marshal Henrique Baptista Duffles Teixeira Lott. 64, the Minister of War and standard bearer for President Juscelino Kubitschek's Social...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Running Early | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

The President is politically secure, with 98 votes to 49 in the house, 29 to 16 in the Senate. And, for the moment, at least, Jorge Alessandri's countrymen are willing to go along with his program. Says a top industrialist: "This is our last chance. Whether we approve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILE: Balance Sheet | 8/10/1959 | See Source »

Arriving at the temple, Jerm first bowed reverently before the enormous statue of Buddha, then led his procession three times around the edifice, finally faced the priests and his teachers. He handed them the required papers, including a certificate of solvency (debtors are not permitted to enter the priesthood unless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: 90-Day Priests | 8/10/1959 | See Source »

Last week Leo Arkfeld was making some last flights to each of the outlying missions, getting set to go to Rome and then go home on leave. But he plans to return to New Guinea, where there is still "something to do"-help prepare the natives for independence. Mission success...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Flying Bishop | 8/10/1959 | See Source »

THE comeback champion of U.S. business so far in 1959 is a horn-handed engineer who has a word of Art Shay advice for every faltering firm: "You must compete in areas where you are prepared to compete." With this credo, Harold Eugene Churchill, 56, climbed to the presidency of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Man on a Lark | 8/10/1959 | See Source »

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