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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...been telling U.S. audiences that he flatly opposed Caribbean filibusters, knew all about the Panamanian plot, but was caught aback as the Arias-Fonteyn flop placed Panama in a spotlight of world attention. He ordered his brother, Armed Forces Chief Raúl Castro, to come to Houston for a private talk. The Castros sent a pair of their bearded officers to Panama to persuade the invaders to withdraw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PANAMA: End of an Invasion | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

...sweated his way past a few sharp questions. (How soon elections? "Not more than four years. The people don't want elections.") Then he rushed off to the deserted Capitol for a two-hour session with Vice President Nixon. After another week, in New York, Canada and Houston, Castro will fly back to Havana, where he has always found Yankee-baiting the easy way to please the crowds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: The Other Face | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

...Baltimore Sun, Boston Globe, Chicago Sun-Times, Milwaukee Journal, Houston Chronicle, Miami Herald, Jacksonville Florida Times-Union, Long Island Newsday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Woo for the Kiddies | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...firm British-French-Italian combine to provide 650,000 kw. of power, irrigate 250,000 acres of parched croplands. Another is a plan to exploit 200 million tons of 55.6%-grade iron ore found twelve years ago south of the Negro River. The government has also approved plans by Houston's Butadiene & Chemical Corp. to invest $40 million for three big petrochemical plants for synthetic rubber, carbon black and butadiene gas near Comodoro Rivadavia, plus another $17 million for an aviation-gasoline plant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Operation Patagonia | 4/6/1959 | See Source »

...send Smilin' Jack fans into a tailspin: Dr. Mortimer J. Adler, director of the Institute of Philosophical Research. Yet the column has pulled 150 letters a week since it began appearing last October. This month the Sun-Times will syndicate Philosopher Adler in the Los Angeles Times, the Houston Chronicle and the Washington Star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Thought, Syndicated | 4/6/1959 | See Source »

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