Word: nchez
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Argentina, leftist terrorists ambushed and murdered Major General Juan Carlos Sánchez. Recently, Sánchez had boasted that he had eliminated 85% of the guerrillas from the region he controlled in the northeastern part of the country. Only three hours later, another group of guerrillas shot Oberdan Sallustro, the Italian manager of Argentina's Fiat auto plant, who had been kidnaped 20 days earlier...
...Donovan (6), assisted by Nina Lihn (7), devised the diagrams of the cell's mechanisms. Medicine Writer Peter Stoler (8), aided by reports from Gail Lowman Eisen (9) and Douglas Gasner (10) discussed the potentials in preventive medicine. Behavior Writer Virginia Adams (11), working with Erika Sánchez (12) and Ruth Mehrtens Galvin (13), described how mental processes might be altered. Religion Writer Mayo Mohs (14), along with Richard Ostling (15) and Margaret Lynch (16), covered the subject from the standpoint of ethics. The Picture Department's Evelyn Merrin (17) collected the photographic material. Said Jaroff...
Died. Oscar Lewis, 55, noted University of Illinois anthropologist and author of The Children of Sánchez and La Vida, a collection of intimate portraits of Mexican and Puerto Rican slumdwellers; of a heart attack; in Manhattan. His books were based on lengthy tape-recorded interviews that described as nothing else could people whose value system is almost totally a function of their poverty. Most controversial was La Vida, a shattering account of three generations of a family in the barrios of San Juan and New York, in which Lewis states his theory that poverty is an identifiable culture...