Word: rios
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...other wide survey is the WORLD BUSINESS section's study of the international economy, which called for reporting from TIME correspondents in Washington, London, Paris, Bonn, Rome, Athens, Cairo, Beirut, Istanbul, Teheran, Tokyo, Nairobi, Hong Kong, New Delhi, Rio, Salisbury, Sydney and Moscow. Their reports, analyzed by Writer Everett Martin and Senior Editor Edward L. Jamieson, added up to an encouraging conclusion about the trend of the economy in the free world...
...rabble-rousing brother-in-law and anti-Yankee federal Deputy. At first Goulart seemed to resist, then to wobble: "I have not asked any person to take part in the Cabinet. But if I did, I would be using an incontestable, legitimate and constitutional right. The people of Rio gave Brizola the greatest vote they have ever given to a Deputy...
...typed out the names of five vessels within 100 miles of the Lakonia, and urgent messages were flashed to them to proceed to the stricken liner. The five were the Argentine passenger liner Salfa, the Belgian merchant ship Charlesville, the British freighters Montcalm and Stratheden, and the Brazilian freighter Rio Grande. Some were already on the way, having picked up the S O S on their own radios. The R.A.F. at Gibraltar hurriedly organized a flight of rescue planes...
...Party of Machos. Political GHQ for Zarur is Rio's powerful (50 kw.) "Radio Mundial," which he bought in 1956 for $187,500. On his office wall is a composite photo of "the holy family." From left to right: Zarur, Jesus and Moses, with Zarur's five-year-old son sitting beneath. On the air 24 hours a day, Mundial carries only a minimum of sports, newscasts and commercials. Most of the time it is Zarur. Zarur politicking: "Why do women like our party? Because we are the party of machos! We satisfy our women!" (Studio audience: "Viva...
Brazil's newspapers hoot at Zarur. The Protestant churches deplore him, spiritualist sects repudiate him, and Rio's Roman Catholic Auxiliary Archbishop Dom Helder Camara calls him a heretic. Says Zarur: "I don't say I am comparable to Christ, but my followers do." Then he pleads their case: "Look, my enemies call me a thief, a heretic, a sorcerer. Well, they called Jesus all those things as well. I was born on Dec. 25th, the same day as Jesus was, and I also received a message from St. Francis on my 33rd birthday, the same...