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Doug Rhodes San Luis Potosi, Mexico...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Nov. 8, 1976 | 11/8/1976 | See Source »

...began Under the Volcano as the train left the quiet, modern city of San Luis Potosi, read through the night, and finished it just outside of Nuevo Laredo. Even from the first deliberately subdued chapters, I found the novel completely engrossing. By the mid-point I was entirely under Lowry's spell. The distractions of each station-stop became intertwined with the awesome experience of discovering Malcolm Lowry. A small pig urinated on my duffle bag, right there in the car. Lowry's Consul awoke from a drunken stupor, trying to focus on the scorpion in front of him, stringing...

Author: By William C. Bryson, | Title: Malcolm Lowry, 11 Years Dead, Is Pawing Through the Ashes of His One Great Work | 12/17/1968 | See Source »

David E. Spencer '63 will leave next week for a three-week conference to be held at Potosi, Bolivia. The campaign is sponsored by the National Student Association, the Bolivian National Union of Students, UNESCO, and the International Student Conference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Senior Given Place in NSA Tour | 3/12/1963 | See Source »

...Luis Potosi, Mexico...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 22, 1959 | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

...President handled his first problem-a strike-producing dispute between the government party's incumbent mayor and his never-say-die opponent in San Luis Potosi's mayoral election campaign-with forceful directness. He mobilized 3,000 troops, broke up demonstrations, restored order. This week the voters went to the polls through well-guarded streets right on schedule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Tried & True | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

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