Word: bolivians
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Bolivian journalists are Luis Zavala, editor of La Razon; Frederico Guteierrez Granier, publisher of La Ultima Hora...
...policy-defending junkets. His Minister of War, General Juan N. Tonazzi, had gone to Paraguay. A military mission headed by Inspector General Martin Gras was about to leave for Peru. President Castillo, himself this week planned to meet Bolivia's President General Enrique Peñaranda at the Bolivian border. But it was the Brazilian junket of General Justo, who wanted to fight the Axis, which was most likely to impress Argentina and South America...
Bill Batt let one welcome cat out of the bag last week. He had just been through the first important U.S. tin smelter, he said, and it looked good to him. "I think it will be able to handle all of the Bolivian tin supply," he continued. "And another thing-in 1940 we felt that this smelter might not stand on its own feet in peacetime; I concluded that it would...
...long years elapse since that "emergency" project first hit the headlines, had almost forgotten there was such a thing in prospect. If it is really going to stand on its own feet after the war it will have to be a wonder of low-cost smelting efficiency, for the Bolivian ore it will handle is strictly grade B, and the British-Dutch tin cartel is no mean competitor...
...time all incoming and outgoing mail was censored; censors sat in every newspaper and cable office in Brazil. Although the chief purpose of the censorship was to guard Brazilian neutrality, censors once killed a story about a Bolivian woman who tried to commit suicide after her dog had been run over. Grounds: it set a bad example...