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Word: brazilians (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...President Justo paid a call on President Vargas in Rio de Janeiro which was notably successful in furthering trade and tourist traffic between the two countries. Now with suggestions from the Silver Jubilee in London, and a few original ideas of her own. Argentina was set to give her Brazilian neighbors a return welcome they would not soon forget...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Lobsters, Pigeons, Parades | 6/3/1935 | See Source »

...thousand pounds of lobster were a mere nothing. Up the broad Plata nosed the Brazilian battleship São Paulo with President Vargas aboard, the cruisers Bahia and Rio Grande do Sul, escorted by two Argentine battleships, six cruisers and a squadron of destroyers. High overhead zoomed a squadron of 13 Brazilian naval planes that had flown all the way from Rio de Janeiro. There should have been 18, but three were forced down at Rio Grande do Sul and two were reported missing. Crowds along the waterfront cheered the survivors to the echo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Lobsters, Pigeons, Parades | 6/3/1935 | See Source »

Already in the harbor was the Brazilian transport Siqueira with 600 army and navy cadets aboard, and Brazil's pride, the brass band of the Brazilian Military Academy. Up to the dock where waited President Justo, and in their shiniest toppers, his entire Cabinet, warped the great São Paulo. Guns belched out national salutes, and in the midst of the hubbub there was suddenly a great banging of crate lids and fluttering of wings. Members of the Buenos Aires Pigeon Society were releasing 10,000 bewildered white birds, each with one wing striped blue and white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Lobsters, Pigeons, Parades | 6/3/1935 | See Source »

...Cotton Senators were seriously impressed by the news that many British looms were being altered to accommodate short-staple Brazilian cotton, that disused Southern farm and gin machinery and some 800 cotton workers had already migrated to Brazil. And the Senate Finance Committee had been candidly informed by Vice President Russell E. Watson of Johnson & Johnson.(surgical dressings) that his firm was about to open a plant in Brazil to supply South American customers now serviced by its U. S. plants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Handclasps Over Cotton | 4/22/1935 | See Source »

Harbingers of Ceremony, six photographers were ushered into Franklin D. Roosevelt's office on the afternoon that the Brazilian Trade Agreement was to be signed. Five of them carried the usual equipment which they proceeded to set up in anticipation of the occasion. The sixth, Thomas D. McAvoy, had a tiny camera containing film specially sensitized in an ammonia bath. The President, ignoring the cameramen, continued with his work. He glanced at letters and orders. He squiggled his signature, doing his duty and eager to get it done (above) while Gus Gennerich stood ready with a blotter. Secretary Marvin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The President At Work, Feb. 25, 1935 | 2/25/1935 | See Source »

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