Word: alencastro
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Fascist elements of Brazilian President Getulio Dornelles Vargas' epochal speech, later disclaimed (TIME, June 24), were further minimized by Foreign Minister Dr. Oswaldo Aranha's cry of "America for the Americans." Still more soothing were the words in Washington of visiting Major Napoleao Alencastro Guimaraes, aide to the Brazilian Minister of Transport, who pictured Brazil as lining up solidly behind the U. S. and the Monroe Doctrine. While Major Alencastro Guimaraes negotiated for railroad materials, Brazil tightened its ties with the democracies by concluding a pact permitting Britain to buy from Brazil without transfer of currency. Militarily Brazil...
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