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Word: argentinos (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Plata, across the river from Buenos Aires, Don Aaron de Anchorena held a hunting party last week. Don Aaron's father-in-law owns La Prensa of Buenos Aires, biggest newspaper in South America. His guests were two good friends, Foreign Minister Julio Argentino Roca of Argentina and Foreign Minister Alberto Guani of Uruguay. They went there, not so much to hunt as to discuss the defense of the Western Hemisphere's most strategic waterway south of the Panama Canal: the Rio de la Plata, which in English means River of Silver, though the English call it River...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AMERICA: On the River of Silver | 12/23/1940 | See Source »

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