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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Passing new laws, similar to one permitting 100% foreign participation in Spain's oil industry, to attract foreign investment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Facing Up to Austerity | 7/6/1959 | See Source »

...Italians have oil ambitions of their own in the Arab Middle East, and would not think of jeopardizing them by getting involved in the Algerian question. They are happy to be buddies of France in NATO and the European Common Market, but Italians are not interested in undertaking any new adventures under the leadership of De Gaulle, preferring their U.S. connection more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Latin Brothers | 7/6/1959 | See Source »

Apathy. Life in Hanoi today is no laughing matter. People are not starving, but anything beyond the necessities, anything like oil, flour or sugar, is prohibitively expensive. The dong-North Viet Nam's unit of currency-has no standing whatsoever in international exchange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTH VIET NAM: A Poor Place to Visit | 7/6/1959 | See Source »

...long as there have been juries, there has been loud-voiced dissatisfaction with verdicts. And it will be ever thus. In all the previous Festivals the oil painting exhibit was selected by a jury from works submitted by any New Englander who wanted to compete...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: 8th Annual Arts Festival Best Yet Despite Weather | 6/29/1959 | See Source »

Unlike the oil and sculpture exhibits, the drawings shown were selected from an open national competition. Here 156 artists each had one or two works on display. Among the best artists were Wendell Fore Jr., Howard Hardy, Lawrence Kupferman (again), and Pietro Lazzari. A fine example of representational art was Frank L. Viner's "Man"; of non-representational, Tetsuo Ochikubo...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: 8th Annual Arts Festival Best Yet Despite Weather | 6/29/1959 | See Source »

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