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The Cultural Congress held in Havana January -12, 1968, brought together over four hundred "intellectuals" from the industrialized and third world nations to consider their role in the context of the revolutionary struggle in this era. The following are short excerpts from the body of the General Resolution of the Cultural Congress which was approved by the delegates.
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Recommended books, Debray, Petras, Domhoff, Birmingham
The January 27, 1968 UPI wire carried the following report on David Rockefeller's recent visit to Colombia (translated from Bogota's E. Espectador of January 28, 1968): Bogota, January 27; American banker David Rockefeller declared that the financial group he heads at the Chase Manhattan Bank of New York is interested in the idea of taking advantage of the San Juan and Atrato rivers in forming two lakes in Choco Department in the northeast of the country to develop that rain forest region.
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One of the biggest men in American business is being driven out of the country.' Nobody down in the valley does much laughing about labor costs.
The sale of Clement Jacques, one of the oldest food preserves companies in Mexico, to the United Fruit Company September 28, 1967 has caused alarm.