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At the talk, the OAS in Washington hurriedly flew a five-nation investigating team to the island. But in their one brief meeting with Haiti's dictator, Duvalier insisted on jabbering in Creole; the OAS team scarcely understood his words. Only under pressure did he agree to remove his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hispaniola: Worst of Neighbors | 5/10/1963 | See Source »

Over the Horizon. Through it all, the U.S., which has long since cut off all aid to Haiti to show its displeasure, sought to maintain a hands-off attitude and refused even to participate in the OAS fact-finding mission. But the U.S. finds it harder and harder to ignore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hispaniola: Worst of Neighbors | 5/10/1963 | See Source »

The explanation offered for the continued police force is that the remnants of the right-wing Secret Army Organization (OAS) constitute a threat to President Charles de Gaulle's life. Although the government now boasts that only 30 OAS terrorists are still at large in France, apologists for the police...

Author: By Michael Lerner, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Paris Police Control Undiminished Although Internal Crises Now Past | 4/11/1963 | See Source »

Although the OAS does pose a continuing threat to do Gaulle's life, several observers have noted that the assassination danger is a convenient pretext for the government. It allows the regime, they say, to maintain heavily armed forces in the capital, a control measure which under other circumstances would...

Author: By Michael Lerner, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Paris Police Control Undiminished Although Internal Crises Now Past | 4/11/1963 | See Source »

On one matter Kubitschek and Lleras had no difficulty in agreeing: the need for more Latin American participation in the Alliance if it is to succeed at all. In their formal report to the OAS, due later this month, they are expected to bring up the idea of a "parliament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Alianza: Dissatisfaction Down South | 3/22/1963 | See Source »

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