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AFTER TIME did a cover story six weeks ago on Massachusetts Investors Trust's Dwight Robinson, the result was, says Robinson, "an avalanche!" Into M.I.T.'s Boston headquarters poured letters from every U.S. state, as well as Bolivia, India, Spain, Kenya, Mozambique-65 countries in all. Last week the avalanche was still rumbling...
Honorary Consul of Bolivia in Philadelphia Philadelphia...
...gifted Bolivian pianist, Jaime was reading music by the time he was four, received a violin when he was six and tuned it without help, correctly pointing out that the family piano was flat. The Laredos sold their house in Bolivia, finally settled in Philadelphia, where Jaime attended Curtis Institute of Music and studied with famed Teacher Ivan Galamian. In his rare public appearances Jaime astounded critics with his virtuoso technique and sweetly purling tone (TIME, May 21, 1956). "If you closed your eyes," wrote one critic, "it could have been Busch and Serkin...
...Bolivia, where 500,000 peasant families have taken over land since 1952, about 60% of the food is imported...
Died. Carlos Saavedra Lamas, 80, aristocratic, stiff-collared Argentine diplomat, only South American to win the Nobel Peace Prize (in 1936, for his work in ending the three-year-old Chaco War between Bolivia and Paraguay); of influenza; in Buenos Aires...