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...ways it reacted: > In Bogota, La Paz and Montevideo, students stoned Italian commercial establishments, demonstrated in front of the German and Italian Legations...
...Nazi fifth columnists in Bogota last week distributed handbills telling Colombians that if that country abandoned the U. S. in favor of the Axis powers, Germany would give Colombia the Panama Canal...
...Bogota, Colombia, a crowd of 4,000 broke up Italian shops...
Messrs. MacDonald and McKay's luck was of the kind that sounds more credible in books than in life. In Manhattan a retired orchid hunter gave them a map with orchid hotspots neatly indicated. In Bogota they fell in with 67-year-old J. B., "six feet three inches tall, lean and hard, definitely English." His hunches about orchid hiding places were nearly infallible. With this sort of luck and help the young men made good...
...prevent speculation, all Brazilian coffee exchanges were last week ordered closed. In Bogota, the Exchange Control Board of Colombia tightened up on foreign exchange and coffee exchanges buzzed. In the U. S., world's greatest coffee drinking nation, the New Orleans Exchange closed its doors and prices broke the full 1? daily limit on the New York Coffee & Sugar Exchange. By week's end December coffee options were down to 7?per lb. U. S. retail coffee prices remained unchanged, however, because it takes about a month for Brazilian coffee to reach the U. S. and not until...