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William Darr—
Painter and Aficionado of Mexican Art and Archeology. He is chairman of the art department at Drake University. In 1955 he directed the Amherst College-Mexico City College summer dig at Yagul in Oaxaca. At the present time he is involved in writing a study of Paul Gauguin's development as an artist.

Jaime Davidovich—
Considered one of the best contemporary young Argentinian artists. Is currently the Director of Design for Napcoware, Cleveland, Ohio. He has recently been included in the International Show at Lake Eerie College.

Juan Mercadal—
An established concert artist of the classical guitar. Has been Associate Professor of Music at the University of Miami School of Music since 1965. Mr. Mercadal has appeared in Latin America and in the United States with several symphony orchestras as a soloist.

Willis Page—
Conductor of the Des Moines Symphony, is also director of orchestral activities and professor of conducting at Drake University. From 1959 to 1967, he was conductor of the Nashville Symphony Orchestra, taking a year's leave of absence in 1962 to become the first American conductor of a major orchestra in Japan, the Yomiuri Symphony. Page served as professor of conducting at the Eastman School of Music before joining the Drake faculty.

Juan Quirós—
Bolivian literary critic and author of several articles on Latin American literature. Has written several books on poetry and Bolivian literature. He is professor of Literature at San Andres University, La Paz, Bolivia, Director of the Literary Magazine "Signo" and the Literary Supplement of "Presencia". Presently, he is visiting professor of Latin American Literature at Drake for 1970-71.

Mario T. Soria—
A native of Bolivia whose specialty is Latin American Theatre. He is Chairman of the Foreign Language Department at Drake University. He has published several articles in Latin American Literature and translated several Latin American authors.