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...conductor Isaiah Jackson and producer Santiago Leon wished to produce merely another sure-fire opera bluffa, they would have made the obvious cuts, livened up the staging and broadened the comedy even further. Instead they offered a Don Giovanni of traditional proportions, and the production must be judged as such...

Author: By Jeffrey B. Cobb, | Title: Don Giovanni | 4/28/1966 | See Source »

Shortly after sunset one evening, a Cubana Airlines Ilyushin-18 took off from Santiago, Cuba's second largest city, bound for Havana with 91 passengers. Among the crew was Flight Engineer Angel Betancourt Cueto, who was prepared to risk his life to escape Cuba. Seventy miles west of Havana. Betancourt made his move. Locking the door that separates the flight deck from the passengers, he suddenly slugged the guard who stood just behind the pilot and copilot and ordered Captain Fernando Alvarez Perez to set a course for Miami. "From this moment," as a government communiqué later described...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba: Do-It-Yourself Airlift | 4/8/1966 | See Source »

...billed as a "general strike"-a major protest against the moderate government of Chilean President Eduardo Frei. But when it came off last week, it proved a dud. Only 35,000 workers stayed away from their jobs, and the climactic "rally" in Santiago's Plaza Artesanos drew a skimpy crowd. Miners in helmets and packs marched listlessly to a drum and bugle corps; a few busloads of young girls chanted: "If the government continues like this, we will cut off its nose." Not even chunky Communist Councilwoman Mireya Baltra, berating the "imperialists" between swigs from a bottle of Pepsi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chile: Frei v. FRAP | 3/25/1966 | See Source »

...DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Volunteers will work with one of several private and governmental agencies, focusing on youth development in urban areas and slums. Volunteer nurses will teach at the Santiago School of Nursing. Vocational education specialists will work in municipally sponsored vocational education schools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Directory: '66 Overseas Training Program | 3/3/1966 | See Source »

...habits. He is no longer thrilled at the chance to stand in a freezing soccer stadium and cheer for the home team. Soccer attendance has slipped so badly that Real Madrid, European champion for five of the past ten years, has decided to tear down its cavernous Santiago Bernabeu Stadium and build a smaller one. Spaniards are turning to more expensive diversions and status symbols. Madrid now supports 19 legitimate theaters, plus a selection of chic new "theater clubs," exclusive establishments where the up-and-coming young businessman can be seen while he watches the show. Scores of elegant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spain: The Awakening Land | 1/21/1966 | See Source »

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