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...Fidel Castro's disgust, however, the Russians have forsworn attempts to stir up revolution in the hemisphere in favor of the so-called via pacifica-or peaceful way. That policy has been paying off handsomely, notably in Chile, whose Moscow-bankrolled Communist Party backed Marxist Dr. Salvador Allende, winner of a plurality in the recent presidential election. If he is voted in by the Chilean Congress next month as expected, he would become the first Communist-supported candidate for President to win a free election...
...emotional preachings of Faubus. Articulate, handsome and husky (6 ft., 200 Ibs.), Bumpers, 45, laughed readily, shunned speech texts, spoke quietly and candidly of the need for prison reform, better roads, higher teacher salaries, more vocational training and better programs for the poor. He countered Faubus' attempts to stir racial fears by saying that he too was against busing to achieve racial balance in schools. Yet when he was a school-board member in Charleston, the district was desegregated without difficulty. Arkansas Democrats seemed charmed by Bumpers' high-minded approach. "My father taught me that politics...
...documents some obvious excesses. Elsewhere in TUM, an item deplores a tendency by minority groups in Colorado to bar newsmen from meetings "because they don't speak Spanish or have the wrong skin color." Another notes that a TV cameraman encouraged a police officer at a demonstration to stir up some action worth photographing...
...switch, the Naxalites went underground in the countryside. At the same time, they discovered a fertile new recruiting ground in the cities. The 50-year-old Naxalite leader, Charu Mazumdar, who conceived and planned the original 1967 uprising, exhorts students to quit school and form Red Guard units to stir up a peasant revolt. Now numbering perhaps 25,000 members, the Naxalite movement has recruited its most aggressive members from Calcutta's middle-class college students and graduates, frustrated by lack of opportunity in India's stagnant economy...
...talking about the people who just stay," Zavelle said, and not all young people visiting Cambridge, "There is a small but definite group who just want to stir up trouble...