Word: assises
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Columbia University last week gave a Maria Moors Cabot Gold Medal for hemisphere service to Brazil's most potent publisher, small, dynamic, tack-sharp Dr. Francisco de Assis Chateaubriand.
The little Army mail plane squealed to a stop on Rio's airport. Out stepped a half-naked Indian. He was Chief Inai Cachirere of Matto Grosso's Javaes Indians. In broken Portuguese he demanded an audience with General Candido Rondon, 80, begetter of Brazil's enlightened...
> Department No. 3 is that segment of U.S. foreign relations which Franklin Roosevelt reserves for himself, working through miscellaneous aides. This segment has expanded ever since the start of World War II, includes matters handled by Assis tant Secretaries Adolf Berle and Dean Acheson,and others handled by such quasi...
Brazil's Departamento de Imprensa e Propaganda (D.I.P.), having allotted a part of the hour to a U.S. program beginning next Monday, accepted the Rockefeller Committee's invitation to send advisers and writers to make the program hum in good Portuguese. Head of the delegation is Dr. Assis...