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Word: bolivian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...most conspicuously as an anti-rust coating for structural steel. It has a line of lead alloys, particularly Babbitt metal (a lead-tin alloy used in bearings), type metal and solder. It is one of the largest U. S. tin users, with an interest in Simon Patino's Bolivian tin mines and in other tin producers. National Lead has not missed a preferred dividend since 1893, a common dividend since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Split and Up | 3/9/1936 | See Source »

...Bolivian generals who lost the three-year Gran Chaco War for their country dropped into harmless obscurity after the Peace Without Victory wangled by seven American nations (TIME, June 24). Not so last week the Paraguayan colonels who won the war for theirs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PARAGUAY: Peace Without Victory (Cont'd) | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

...proper. Something seemed wrong when their commanding officer, General José Felix Estigarribia, marched them home to poverty-stricken Paraguay, when Foreign Minister Luis Riart signed a modest peace protocol with Bolivia, when the Paraguayan Congress approved it and when President Eusebio Ayala ordered the Paraguayan Army demobilized and Bolivian prisoners returned to Bolivia. The Army had won the war; the politicians were throwing away the victory. Last month General Estigarribia charged Colonel Franco with organizing a so-called National Front of 42,000 War veterans and planning a coup d'état. Franco was exiled to Argentina. Last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PARAGUAY: Peace Without Victory (Cont'd) | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

...Largest: Bolivian "Tin-King" Simon Palino...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VENEZUELA: Death of a Dictator | 12/30/1935 | See Source »

...fantastic theory of most Latin Americans was and is that the U. S. was behind Bolivia; Great Britain behind Paraguay. To complicate this nonsense, Englishmen and Germans rallied to the Bolivian cause, Frenchmen and White Russians to the Paraguayan cause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOLIVIA-PARAGUAY: Peace Without Victory | 6/24/1935 | See Source »

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