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05/05/1959
- A visit to areas affected by floods in the surroundings of Rincón del Bonete dam and Chamberlain city in Uruguay, where he spoke with the flood victims.
- Courtesy call paid to President Martín Etchegoyen, who was accompanied by some ministers, at the Government House.
- T.V. Press conference that was broadcast live.
- Speech delivered at an emotional and large mass demonstration in Montevideo Municipal Esplanade.
- Talks with Uruguayan journalist Carlos María Gutiérrez before he departed for Brazil.
- Arrival at Galeao Airport in Río de Janeiro, Brazil, where he was welcomed by the Foreign Affairs Minister and other important figures.
- Reply to questions asked by journalists at the Brazilian Press Association.
- Meeting with Brazilian Vice President Joao Goulart.
- Interview granted to “Esta es tu vida” (This is your Life) T.V. broadcast.
- Reception hosted by lawyer José Nabuco in his residence.
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