Word: salvador
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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They run the biggest textile plant in Central America, the largest fishing fleet in Venezuela, the greatest shipyard in Brazil. They chatter in soprano Spanish with the first families at El Salvador's Club Salvadoreno, mine copper in Bolivia, spin yarn in Argentina, produce drugs in Mexico. The resourceful investors from Japan, venturing where U.S. businessmen have become reluctant to tread of late, have made Latin America their No. 1 in vestment target. Though Japan's total investment of some $390 million is hardly in the same league with the U.S. commitment of $8.2 billion in Latin America...
Last week some mysterious villain broke into the Lampoon Castle in Freedom Square and took some invitation forms. These were then sent to distinguished undergraduates (including the President of the CRIMSON) and numerous faculty members, inviting them to a party today to meet Salvador Dali...
...Salvador...
...successful armed uprisings in this century, far below par for Caribbean nations, its elections are so free that since 1948 the opposition party has won every time. As a whole. Central America has responded smartly to U.S. prodding toward economic cooperation. Its own Common Market includes Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala and Nicaragua, which have knocked out 95% of the restrictive tariffs that existed between them. It has set up an effective regional bank and has made some 54,000 agricultural loans...
...dead," said Archbishop Dom Helder Camara, 54, of Rio de Janeiro. "But I desire its resurrection." The archbishop's appraisal, taped on TV for rebroadcast in the U.S., might be too harsh. The Alliance shows signs of life in several countries-notably Venezuela, Colombia, Chile and El Salvador. Nevertheless, he believes that progress throughout Latin America has been halted by both U.S. and Latin American governments' excessive bureaucracy, by anti-U.S. suspicion aroused by the U.S. use of government-to-government grants as a "political weapon," and by too little money spread too thinly. Above...