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...economics student from Nicaragua, were on an OAS fellowship, had sharp words to say about American Latin American policy. Roberto Mayorga, "a member of the revolutionary party" in Nicaragua, accused the U.S. of catering to the Somoza dictatorship in his country. He said that fear of Communists often led America to ignore oppressive regimes in Latin American countries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Panel Discusses Castro, U.S. Mistakes | 9/28/1960 | See Source »

...personalities he has nursed to maturity as ballplayers: Pitcher Vernon Law (19-8), a pious Mormon elder; Third Baseman Don Hoak (.277), a sulphur-mouthed ex-Marine and ex-middleweight boxer; Shortstop Dick Groat, the intense, introspective team captain (now sidelined by a broken left wrist); and Right Fielder Roberto Clemente (.320), a showboating Puerto Rican. "They're all major leaguers," says Murtaugh. "I give 'em plenty of leeway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Two for the Money? | 9/26/1960 | See Source »

...opening day Palmer arrived at the 17th needing only one birdie for a four-under-par 69. which would have put him in second place, two strokes behind Mexico's Roberto de Vicenzo. Charging for his birdie, Palmer overstroked his first putt; it ran 7 ft. past the cup. Normally a coldly precise putter. Palmer lost his poise, missed his return, and ended the round with a 70. Next day Palmer again three-putted the 17th. and his score of 71 dropped him seven strokes behind De Vicenzo, five behind Australia's balding Kelvin Nagle. Tense and disgusted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Fateful 17th | 7/18/1960 | See Source »

...tons v. their present 65,000. The Dominican Republic, where Dictator Trujillo controls the sugar industry, expects a windfall of about 200,000 tons, and Panama will increase its quota from 3,600 to 10,000 tons, providing a bonanza for the family of President-elect Roberto F. Chiari, which owns the country's biggest sugar plantations and refinery. All of these countries will be paid at the premium quota rate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMODITIES: Plenty of Sugar | 7/18/1960 | See Source »

...Corsini cardinal once took into the Vatican conclave from which he emerged, basket on arm, as Pope Clement XII. The Serristori loaned their priceless illuminated manuscripts, as well as two elaborately decorated Renaissance trays once used to carry water to noblewomen in labor. A plate bearing the arms of Roberto Strozzi and Maddalena de Medici marked one of the great weddings of the 16th century. A delicately inlaid table had been the gift of Clement VII to his Governor of Bologna, Francesco Guicciardini...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Behind the Fagade | 6/27/1960 | See Source »

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