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Giving their views and assessing public opinion in their respective countries will be: Edgardo Bartoli of Italy, political editor of II Mundo and radio and television commentator: Robi Chakravati of India, assistant editor of Amrita Bazar patrika and a contributor to The Economic Weekly of Calcutta...
...number of countries, as well as smaller Basque and Catalan groups, maintain head-quarters in Paris. The Mecca of Spanish exiles in Latin America is Mexico, which has never recognized Franco's government. In addition, Czechoslovakian Radio Pirane beams programs into Spain on a regular basis and El Mundo Obrero, the organ of the Spanish Communist Party, appears mysteriously in Madrid from time to time...
...battalion of frock-coated military-academy cadets stood ramrod straight; eight mariachi bands and two brass bands took their positions. Fifteen thousand people milled around expectantly. Across the airport roof stretched a sign etched in blue flowers: "Francia y México par la Paz del Mundo-Viva Francia." Then out of a warm, clear sky whistled the white-and-blue-trimmed Caravelle carrying Charles de Gaulle. Down the steps he lumbered, over to a red dais, and to the first crack of a 21-gun salute, France's towering (6 ft. 4 in.) President leaned low and bussed...
...look-alike brands, which usually sell for less than half the price of the U.S. original, cover a wide spectrum. They include Yalf locks, N & N chocolates, Del Mundo catsup, Pang's (Pond's) cold cream, Sehnring (Schering) drugs, and no fewer than five imitations-Hotex, Potex, Katex, Mytex and Nestex-of another familiar U.S. product...
...when U.S. Publisher Gardner Cowles (Look Magazine, the Des Moines Register and Tribune) came to San Juan. Dorvillier talked Cowles out of enough money to start the Star (TIME, Sept. 21, 1959). A tiny tabloid, the Star stirred little more than amusement around the city room at El Mundo. As a result of its own bitter experience, the paper was convinced that an English-language newspaper could not survive in San Juan. Said the Star's Dorvillier dryly: "That impression will be corrected shortly." As it turned out, "shortly" was precisely the word...