Word: armours
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...White House statement on the changes said that "an important diplomatic post" would soon be found for capable career diplomat Norman Armour, ex-Ambassador to Argentina. With most top European assignments filled, dopesters guessed that Armour's next assignment would be Brazil, Breckinridge Long-so went the guesses-would probably go to Cuba as Ambassador; but gnomelike Adolph Berle will probably return to his New York law practice...
...Hemisphere Doghouse. Last June the U.S. State Department finally lost all patience with Argentina, withdrew Ambassador Norman Armour from Buenos Aires, where he had had no official relations with the Government since the accession of President Farrell. Britain obligingly followed suit. So did most of the Latin American nations. Argentina found herself in diplomatic quarantine, recognized only by Chile, Bolivia, Paraguay and Ecuador among Hemisphere nations...
...been reopened. But Janitor Pierre Bizet, who had stayed on during the entire German occupation, was ready to sweep its parquet floors and polish its crystal chandeliers. In the speculation as to the new U.S. Ambassador to France, current guesses gave the job to able Norman Armour, now marking time in Washington since his recall from Argentina (TIME, July...
...State Department last week recalled Ambassador Norman Armour from Buenos Aires. Next day, as if in explanation, it released a pointed analysis of a speech delivered on June 10 by Argentina's War Minister Juan Domingo...
...Argentina the effect of these moves was not conclusive. Ambassador Armour's recall merely emphasized the fact that the Argentine Government had not enjoyed U.S. recognition since last February. Said the man-in-the-Calle-Florida: "What difference does it make? There's no recognition anyway." But the simultaneous departure of the Ambassadors of Peru, Paraguay and Chile (with others planning to follow) was a slap in the face for Argentine militarists...