Biographical/Historical note
The Brazil Clipping Service was a subscription service based in Berkeley, California that provided coverage of news about of Brazil. Subscribers received approximately 25-40 pages of reproduced articles each month that had been compiled from three newspapers: O Estrado de Sao Paulo (Sao Paulo), Jornal do Brasil (Rio de Janeiro), and Opiniao. The service distributed articles as early as April 1971, before being officially discontinued in February 1976 due to financial reasons.