MEXICO: Where Away?

Had Mexico's Labor Boss Vicente Lombardo Toledano broken with the Communists?

Tabasco-tongued Boss Lombardo insists that he has never been a party member, but he faithfully followed the Kremlin's wavy line from start to finish of World War II. Before and since the war, through his C.T.A.L. (Latin American Federation of Labor), Lombardo has worked hard spreading the Communist word through the Latin republics. But now Lombardo seems to be looking the other way.

Last January he rose in convention and nominated Miguel Aleman for the presidency. Convinced that Mexico would have to...

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