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Bronze Nude & Car Bumpers. The house, of course, was the White House, and the occasion was that extraordinary Festival of the Arts. Hung on the walls of a ground-floor White House corridor was Peter Kurd's carefully representational Nito Herrera in Springtime, and right next to that was Avant-Garde Artist Jasper Johns's Target with Four Faces, an eerie encaustic on newspaper fixed onto canvas. Down the corridor, in the space traditionally occupied by a life-size portrait of President Millard Fillmore, was Mark Rothko's shimmering abstract Ochre...
...Only 26 of them were in Rome. Following tradition, Archbishop Angel Herrera y Oria of Malaga received his from Spain's head of state, Francisco Franco...
...Power & Homes. The bank was set up in 1960 to step in where private banks and other international lending institutions feared to tread. Under its able and imaginative president, Felipe Herrera, 41, a Chilean economist, el BID has granted longterm, low-interest loans for hydroelectric power in such marginal-risk areas as Guatemala and Paraguay. About 35% of its loans are for agricultural projects, which often get a cool reception from international bankers. Last year the Mexican government received $30.5 million to reclaim and settle 130,000 desolate acres in the southeastern state of Tabasco, while Venezuela and the Dominican...
...Panama meeting last week, President Herrera was unanimously elected to a second five-year term. "Our institution must continue to demonstrate that, being a bank, it is also more than a bank," he said. "Therefore, we must expand our operations to respond to the needs of our national masses." The U.S. obviously agrees. Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon brought to the meeting a U.S. offer of yet another $750 million in Alianza funds for el BID over the next three years...
...keep up with the demand, the bank is already looking for more money. Herrera hopes to persuade the bank's members to increase their antes, and double his authorized capital to $2.3 billion. This way, the bank would have the reserves to expand its activity in the bond market. Last year the bank raised nearly $100 million on two bond issues sold in the U.S. and Europe. Normally, the market for Latin American bonds is dyspeptic, but the two Inter-American Bank issues were oversubscribed at a premium...