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...CASE OF MY country is eloquent: between the large mines--which had been in the hands of foreign capital--and the small and medium mines, we produced altogether close to 750,000 tons of copper. Zambia, Peru, Zaire and Chile--these four countries produce 70 per cent of the copper that is traded in the world, more than 3,000,000 tons per year. But copper prices are set in the London metal markets. Chile, three years ago for instance, got an average price for copper yearly of more than 62 cents per pound, and each cent that the price...
There are some people who, out of respect for the law of contradiction, might begin to question an "ideal" when it produces results like the bloody disaster that is Chile today. Mr. Swanson and the Crimson staff are apparently not among them...
Although Carter does not know the new military government's attitude toward international skiing in Chile, he said that Salvador Allende's government had been financing a program to get 8,500 young Chileans off the streets of the city and on to the ski slopes...
...said that Allende went to school with the head of the Chile ski federation and had personally supported the extensive effort to buy equipment for the children...
Carter skied well in the six Argentinean races, but crashed in a downhill race in Chile and tore ligaments in both knees. He captured first place in the Argentinean Air de France slalom, and racked up two second-place finishes and a third before his accident...