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...cost of living edged up 11 % -still small by Latin American standards, but considerably higher than the 1963 rate. This year, Belaúnde's budget is set at $1.1 billion, 45% more than his budget in 1964. To help pay the freight, Belaúnde has raised import and mining taxes, tightened collections and cracked down on tax dodgers. The result has been a 60% jump in tax revenues. Yet his budget deficit is projected at $80 million this year-up 10% from 1964-and brings dour predictions of sharper inflation and opposition howls that Bela...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peru: The New Conquest | 3/12/1965 | See Source »

...December through a recording by Finnish Bandleader Anton Letkiss. Somewhere between the predawn unpronounceableness of letkajenka and the similarity of Anton's surname, letkiss emerged. To a lipstick-smeared man, Münchners are convinced that because of its nearly English name, letkiss is yet another happy American import...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Live & Let Live, Kiss & Letkiss | 3/5/1965 | See Source »

...religious precept that one's Judaism depends upon whether one's mother is a Jew is of such fundamental import that its violation would be shocking to the essence and being of the Jewish religion. RABBI CHAIM COHEN Brooklyn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 26, 1965 | 2/26/1965 | See Source »

...most lucrative foreign producer, Samuel Bronston, the government has gone even farther. Once so overextended that he couldn't pay his tab at Madrid's Castellana Hilton, Bronston has been bailed out with an official two-year moratorium on his debts, plus a fat crude-oil import license. Of course, Bronston has of late been cranking out some patriotic Spanish shorts as a sort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies Abroad: The Reign of Spain | 2/26/1965 | See Source »

...programs, he was actively supported by the U.S. government. In addition, acting in accordance with American interests, he cut off trade with North Vietnam and subjected South Vietnamese industry to the debilitating effect of the influx of competing American textiles and other products under the commodity import program...

Author: By Walter L. Coleman and L. MICHAEL Robinson, S | Title: U.S. Battling Peasant Revolt in Vietnam | 2/19/1965 | See Source »

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