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THAT MAN FROM RIO. Jean-Paul Belmondo dodges poisoned darts and mad scientists in Philippe de Broca's (The Five-Day Lover) wildly hilarious parody of Hollywood's next-earthquake-please epic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Sep. 25, 1964 | 9/25/1964 | See Source »

COCA-COLA lets the fairgoer wander at will, sampling the sights and smells of a Hong Kong street, the Taj Mahal, an Alpine resort, a Cambodian rain forest, and a cruise ship off Rio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New York Fair: Sep. 25, 1964 | 9/25/1964 | See Source »

...would reside during six of his 25 days abroad, had been refitted with special communications equipment, furniture from the French National Museums, and paintings by Rouault and Utrillo. In Buenos Aires a French-born cabinetmaker put the finishing touches on a 7-ft. 2-in. bed, while in Rio de Janeiro carpenters readied a pair of chairs that would hopefully diminish the undiplomatic disparity in height between Brazilian President Humberto Castello Branco (5 ft. 5 in.) and his 6-ft. 4-in. visitor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Le Grand Voyageur | 9/25/1964 | See Source »

...Rio de Janeiro's favelas are the dregs of a city, teeming slums where the crime rate makes Harlem tame by comparison. The pastel-painted shantytowns with their deceptive names-"Pleasure Hill," "Peacock," "Heaven"-breed hoods with monikers like "Tidal Wave," "Uncle Horrible" and "Dried Meat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brazil: The Law of the Favelas | 9/25/1964 | See Source »

...Castro, as his Finance Minister in 1963 worked the other side of the street by promising economic reforms in return for a U.S. loan, in 1964 was about to be blacklisted by the anti-Communist purgers when they relented because he was so gravely ill; of cancer; in Rio de Janeiro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 18, 1964 | 9/18/1964 | See Source »

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