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Word: canal (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...monetary, agricultural and political experts, slapped back at another attempt to make trouble. From Costa Rica, Guatemala and Nicaragua came reports that Dr. Otto Reinebeck, German Minister to the Central American Republics, had circulated a note of warning among the small but touchy nations that lie near the Panama Canal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Getting Tough | 7/22/1940 | See Source »

...businessmen, pressed by German traders and diplomatic experts, South America might well become an armed threat to the U. S., a base for launching an invasion of North America up the stepladder of the Caribbean islands with a drive to the flank to close the Panama Canal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STRATEGY: If Britain Should Lose | 7/22/1940 | See Source »

...been chosen). At the same time he announced that his twin smaller liners Washington and Manhattan, now busy evacuating U. S. refugees from war-torn Europe, would begin next month a regular passenger service between the Port of New York and the Pacific Coast by way of the Panama Canal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHIPPING: Whither America? | 7/15/1940 | See Source »

...inter-ocean canal for navy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Current Affairs Test, Jun. 24, 1940 | 6/24/1940 | See Source »

...Great fortification along Albert Canal which Belgians abandoned at once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Current Affairs Test, Jun. 24, 1940 | 6/24/1940 | See Source »

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