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Winnick's matches exemplify the results of the hectic scheduling. She beat Trinity's Erica Lacerda, 3-0, and then lost to Yale's Whitney Stewart, who in turn lost to Lacerda...
Died. Carlos Lacerda, 63, fiery, flamboyant anti-Communist journalist, publisher and politician; of a heart attack; in Rio de Janeiro. As governor of Guanabara state, which included Rio de Janeiro, he vociferously supported military leaders in overthrowing President Joao Goulart in 1964. Briefly thereafter a contender for President himself, he eventually, in 1969, was stripped of his political rights for opposing the military regime...
...charging exorbitant amounts on phony credit cards, intimidate room service girls into loading their room with grapefruit and 600 bars of Neutrogena soap; trace down directions to the American Dream to a grassy plot of land where a sleazy nightclub once stood; and encounter such characters as Savage Lucy, Lacerda the menacing Portuguese photographer, and the Vincent Black Shadow...
...Lacerda and Albert O. Hirschman, Lucius N. Littauer Professor of Political Economy, who also participated in the panel, discussion, disagreed on whether a common market could succeed in Latin America. Hirschman contended that tariffs between countries would be reduced, while Lacerda took the view that nations would not give up their right to basic industries...
...Brazilian politics, Lacerda feels the new military regime is trying to move the country toward elections in 1970. Lacerda, an unsuccessful presidential candidate in 1966, and an advocate of democratic participation in politics, warned that transferring the government to civilian rule may fail, because of the military's desire for political power...