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...been 23 years since Fidel Castro, then a beardless young rebel of 30, set sail with a revolutionary band of 81 guerrillas from the Mexican port of Tuxpan for Cuba's Oriente province. Last week the hirsute Cuban leader returned to the land from which he had launched his successful revolt against the government of Fulgencio Batista. At the invitation of President José López Portillo, Castro made a 32-hour visit to the resort island of Cozumel, with a brief stop on the mainland. Between meetings with López Portillo, who effusively welcomed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATIN AMERICA: Fidel Returns | 5/28/1979 | See Source »

While President Manuel Avila Camacho rushed troops and supplies to Colima by plane, Mexico set about the methodical task of totting up its damage. Dead were at least 84 people, including 36 at Colima, 27 at Tuxpan in the State of Jalisco. Mexico City miraculously suffered no casualties. Property losses were reckoned at more than $2,000,000. Of these, some $800,000 were in Mexico City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: The Earth Moved | 4/28/1941 | See Source »

...Delaware, organized in 1919, is about to undertake active exploitation of a tract of one million acres near the DcMares field; and the British Balfour group, which is interested in Peru, also holds a claim in that vicinity. This upper Magdalena basin may well become a second Tampico-Tuxpan...

Author: By Julius Klein, (SPECIAL ARTICLE FOR THE CRIMSON) | Title: OIL SITUATION IN COLOMBIA IS OF VITAL INTEREST | 5/5/1921 | See Source »

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