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Arms & the Men. There were other tales. Awaiting trial in Baltimore sat one Karl John Eisenhardt and two ex-G.I.s caught last month with 21 machine guns outside Baltimore. Venezuela's Development Minister Perez Alfonso carefully voiced his opinion that the group was fixing to run guns into Venezuela for a revolution to be staged by the political outs. Eisenhardt had served the U.S. Board of Economic Warfare in Caracas back in López Contreras...
Government of All the Talents. As the result of the campaign "roundtables," Aléman came to office the best-briefed President in Mexico's history. He proceeded to surround himself with strong men. Some were old university friends, such as Gobernacion Minister Hector Perez Martinez and Treasury Minister Ramon Beteta. Some were political veterans. Strapping Antonio Bermudez, a former treasurer of Chihuahua, marched out of the President's office with an armload of reports and charts, the new boss of Mexico's oil resources. Others were new to the game of politics. Antonio Ruiz Galindo, millionaire...
...Liberals lost. Mariano Ospina Perez, the Conservative candidate, won. Gaitan ran third. But he polled a stupendous vote (about 358,957), mostly in the cities where the workers liked his brand of rabble-rousing. In Bogota, Colombia's capital, which calls itself the South American Athens, and in the ports of Cartagena and Barranquilla (but not in Medellin -see below), Gaitan received more votes than Ospina and Turbay together...
When Conservatives nominated him for President last March, Millionaire Businessman Mariano Ospina Perez moved from his Norman castle in Bogota to a modest, two-story bungalow near by. Last week he prepared to move again. His address after Aug. 7:Palacio Presidencial. Elected when two candidates split the Liberal vote,* Ospina Perez would be Colombia's first Conservative President in 16 years...
...Results (with only 29 villages unreported): Ospina Perez, 523,523; Turbay (official Liberal), 401,121; Gaitan (independent Liberal...