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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Entire-group" is diplomatic double-talk for attractive, 20-year-old Lidiya Leisina, U.S.S.R. citizen. Last year she married Alvaro Cruz, son of Chilean Ambassador Luiz Cruz Ocampo. Ten months ago, Ambassador Cruz told President Gonzalez Videla that he was resigning, but he stayed on, trying to get his daughter-in-law out of Russia. Holding to its standard position toward Soviet women married to foreigners (TIME, April 21), Russia refused to let her go. At week's end Russia was still saying no, Lidiya was still in Moscow, Hostage Zhukov still in Santiago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILE: Going, Going . . . | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

...women of intellectual power have visited Buenos Aires without finding their way to the Ocampo salon. At her Mar del Plata villa, brought beam-by-beam from England, or her San Isidro ancestral home where San Martin once plotted Peru's and Chile's liberation, the high talk proceeds preferably in French. "Since infancy," says Victoria, "in the whispering of Argentine alfalfa and wheat I have heard the sound of French verses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America: Potted Cactus | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

...Ocampo prose, gracefully garnished with French, English and Spanish quotations, is concerned with places and people the author has known: Hyde Park...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America: Potted Cactus | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

Sunday, Boston in the dimout, the Patagonian lakes, Virginia Woolf, Paul Valery. It has whimsy and charm, but it represents a hybrid culture which Victoria Ocampo has not shed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America: Potted Cactus | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

...Victoria Ocampo and Nobel Prizewinner Gabriela Mistral were born on the same day, April 7, but the Chilean poetess is two years older...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America: Potted Cactus | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

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