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Word: bogota (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...towering, hawk-nosed banana man marched into a United Fruit board meeting with a fist full of proxies and stock certificates and shocked eminent Bostonian directors with a curt demand for power. He got it. They made him "Managing Director in Charge of Operations." From Boston to Bogota the United Fruit organization began to learn what it was to be efficient. In the last half of that year United Fruit's income was nearly three times that of the first half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Bananas on High | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

Promised the Havana post at the first shuffle of the New Deal.'Diplomat Caffery is quite as experienced a Career Man as his predecessor. Service has taken him from Caracas to Stockholm, from Teheran to Tokyo, from Berlin to Bogota. He can cope effectively with the Latin American mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Welles Replaced | 12/4/1933 | See Source »

...Bogota. Colombia last week, in the midst of a Senate debate on state relief for large families, a Senator uprose to read a telegram just received announcing the birth of seven children, all boys, all living, to Carola and Luis Perez of San Pedro. Some U.S. newsreaders would have been more impressed if they had not just scanned Dr. Palmer Findley's The Story of Childbirth, published last fortnight.* Therein appears a picture of the medieval Italian, Dorothea, her monstrous abdomen supported by a neck-swung hoop, who gave birth to nine babies in her first pregnancy, eleven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Facts of Birth | 8/28/1933 | See Source »

Orthopedic Surgery: Buenos Aires, Dr. Jose Vails; Montevideo, Dr. Prudencio Pena; Bogota, Dr. Jose M. Montoya; Havana, Drs. Alberto Inclan, Pedro Sanchez Toledo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Pan-American Doctors | 4/3/1933 | See Source »

Tropical Diseases: Quito, Dr. Sergio Lasso Meneses; Lima, Drs. Edmundo Escomel, Carlos Enrique Paz Soldan; Bogota, Dr. Daniel Brigard; Caracas, Dr. R. Gonzalez Rincones; Rio de. Janeiro, Dr. Carlos Chagas; Mexico City, Dr. Gaston Melo; San Jose (Costa Rica), Dr. Solon Nunez; Havana, Dr. W. Hoffmann...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Pan-American Doctors | 4/3/1933 | See Source »

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