Word: manuel
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Argentina's Arturo Frondizi, Peru's Manuel Prado, Guatemala's Miguel Ydigoras Fuentes, Ecuador's Carlos Arosemena, Dominican Republic's Juan Bosch, Honduras' Ramén Villeda Morales...
...French immigrant father and a Mexican mother, Trouyet began as an office boy in a bank. He made his way up through stock brokerage with a knack for winning important friends. Making himself useful to other like-minded coyotes-including Banker Anibal de Iturbide and Insurance King Manuel Senderos-Trouyet cut them in on his deals, in turn was let in on theirs. Last year he persuaded Textile Tycoon Je-ronimo Arango Sr. to join him in buying a 55% stake in the big old Orizaba textile company-fully appreciating that Arango's three sons run Mexico...
SELF PORTRAITS by Manuel Gasser. 302 pages. Appleton-Century. $12.95. For four centuries it has been an unwritten law that an artist must look himself straight in the eye at least once in his lifetime and paint what he sees. This collection does not reproduce the artists' visions with particular distinction, but it is a comprehensive survey of the self-conscious art from Masaccio (1401-28) to Joan Miró and his grotesquely purple Self-Portrait of 1938. The lesson of the book is that a true painter always reveals more of himself than he knows-or perhaps wishes...
Born. To Carlos Manuel de Ycaza, 25, terrible-tempered Panama-born jockey who, despite 458 days spent on the ground in rough-riding suspensions since 1957, has won more than $8,000,000 worth of purses, and Linda Bement Ycaza, 21, Miss Universe of 1960, a native of Salt Lake City: their first child, a son; in Manhattan...
Some Time in 1965. As a front for their regime, the military lined up a junta of three civilians: Emilio de los Santos, 65, former president of the electoral college, who becomes presiding member; Manuel Enrique Tavares Es-paillat, 39, an engineer; Ramon Tapia Espinal, 37, a former member of the interim regime that ruled after the Trujillos. At the swearing-in, the new government promised elections some time in 1965. In his first TV speech, De los Santos made a pitch for U.S. recognition and continued economic...