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...DIED. JUAN SCHIAFFINO, 77, Uruguayan soccer legend who helped steer his country to a momentous 1950 World Cup final victory against favorites Brazil; in Montevideo. After his World Cup triumph, Schiaffino was poached by Italian club AC Milan for what was then a princely...
URUGUAY Strikes and Riots Looting broke out in the capital Montevideo as workers held a general strike to protest the country's worsening economic crisis. Demonstrators threw rocks and robbed supermarkets, bakeries, butchers' shops and a pizzeria before the police moved in. The rioting came two days after the government ordered banks to close to stop people withdrawing their savings in reaction to Argentina's continuing crisis...
...Uruguayan beach resort of Punta del Este [PEOPLE, Feb. 8]. You blamed it on "randy Uruguayan boys." However, right now Punta del Este is practically taken over by vacationing Argentines. It seems all too likely that it was young men from Argentina who mobbed her. VERONICA PEINADO Montevideo...
BORN: March 19, 1942, Clarkfield EDUCATION: St. Olaf College, B.A., 1964; U of Chicago, J.D., 1967 FAMILY: Wife, Karen Aaker; two children RELIGION: Lutheran MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: Lawyer POLITICAL CAREER: U.S. House, 1992- ADDRESS: P.O. Box 364, Montevideo...
...nothing new. Many hammers have beaten on the old anvil, but those hammers are gone; the anvil is still around. I am particularly concerned not that they will damage the anvil but that their listeners may naively mistake the hammerers' "foolishness" for wisdom and be deceived. MYRON LOSS Montevideo Via E-mail...