Word: paulo
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...surprisingly abdicated Brazil's presidency and took a slow boat around the world, six months after his return to an uncertain political future, unstable, unpredictable J?nio Quadros, 45, was hard on the comeback campaign trail last week, running for his old job as governor of S?o Paulo state...
...endemic in Brazil; 2,644 cases were reported in 1960, and 1,411 in 1961. Near Laranjeiras the Orrs had visited a ranch where children were down with the pox, but nobody paid much heed or knew what kind.* By the time the Orrs got to bustling, ultramodern Sao Paulo, 400 miles away, James William Orr, 14, complained of fever and a sore throat. A local doctor diagnosed influenza and hopefully dosed him vith medicine. The feverish boy lay around Viracopos airport for hours before he flew, with 82 other travelers, on a Comet 4 jet to Idlewild...
Daily mob scenes in Buenos Aires are part of a revolution in food retailing that is lowering prices and raising living standards around the world. From Singapore to São Paulo, the old corner grocery tradition of small volume and high markups is being washed out by the made-in-U.S.A. idea of mass marketing...
...years ago, Chatô was struck down by a cerebral thrombosis. The stroke left him almost totally paralyzed, and he spent nine months in Manhattan's Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (where Joseph P. Kennedy is now undergoing treatment). Now 70 and back in Sāo Paulo, Chatô still cannot walk, cannot move his right arm, must struggle to move his left arm, and speaks only in hoarse croaks. Worst of all, as he fights to come back, his empire is being torn apart in a savage battle between his two sons and his top executives...
...Chatô's parental feelings were tied up in his growing press empire and in the men he impulsively picked to manage it. In a fit of rage in the early 1930s, Chatô fired one of his Sao Paulo managers and replaced him with the first person his eye lit on. The chosen one: Office Boy Edmundo Monteiro, who eventually worked his way to control of all of Chatô's companies in Sāo Paulo, Paraná and Santa Catarina states. A few years later in Rio, Chatô went rowing with a student named...