Word: bogot
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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EDWARD WILLIAM SCOTT Bogotá, Colombia...
...Soviet Union's first Minister to Colombia, got an unhappy welcome when he arrived at the Bogota airport. Because of a Foreign Office bungle, no Colombian dignitaries met him. Uninvited local Communists infested the airport, carried his baggage, muscled into his news pictures, acutely embarrassed Mr. Rezanov. The Bogotá press was generally cordial. Privately, Colombians wondered why the new Russian Legation had a staff of 34 while Colombia was represented at Moscow by a single, lonely Minister. Probable reason: the Soviet Union wants to train diplomats for use in other Latin American countries which may recognize it eventually...
TIME-in-Persia brings to six the number of TIME editions now printed thousands of miles away. The others are the three print ings in Latin America -Mexico City, Buenos Aires (temporarily suspend ed) and Bogotá-one in Australia for General MacArthur's men-and one in Honolulu for Hawaii and our is land outposts in the Mid-Pacific...
...appear. Most of these copies are still printed in this country on the world's fastest offset presses, then sped to Latin America by plane. But last year we began printing an edition for Mexico and Central America in Mexico City; last month we began printing in Bogotá for the north coast of South America-and very soon we hope to launch a third Latin American edition in Buenos Aires...
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