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Trade Mission. Guided tours for businessmen seeking Latin American markets are being sponsored by Pan American-Grace Airways. The 30-day, 13,500-mile trips are being scheduled to give executives time to look over markets and line up distributors in Rio de Janeiro, Montevideo, Buenos Aires, Santiago, La Paz, Lima, Quito, Panama City, etc. Price: about...
...Santiago, Chile...
...Erhard, West Germany's Minister of Economics, stopped off last week in Chile. As in Mexico, where he opened his tour by attending the inauguration of a $25 million German industrial fair, he was welcomed as the fiscal wizard who symbolizes West Germany's spectacular economic comeback. Santiago's press gave him the Page One treatment, university professors asked him to lecture, and Chile's much-regulated businessmen applauded till the walls of the Union Club vibrated when he told them: "There is no miracle in German recovery-individual economic liberty has been the secret...
...With German trade in Latin America already running at a rate of nearly $500 million a year, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil are now so far in debt to Bonn that Erhard was not interested at the moment in signing new trade agreements. The only bargain he proposed in Santiago provided for the restoration of the Bayer and Merck drug properties, seized in World War II. But Erhard had bigger matters in mind. West Germany's continued progress, he said, requires wider foreign business, and Latin America, rich in raw materials and poor in machinery and manufactured goods...
...Sorts. Santiago newspapers, whooping up the story, dubbed the find "The Indian Princess" (it was later found to be a boy). They quoted experts who said the body must be put back in cold storage. A physician jumped in, asserting that the correct procedure was to put the body in the sun so that it could dry up. Dr. Fuenzalida replied curtly: "I know how to do it," and popped the cadaver into a box lined with black paper...