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Word: cuba (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Three years ago at a conference in Havana, radio experts from Canada, Mexico, Cuba and the U. S. sat down to unsnarl the tangled North American air waves. At the time, all kinds of signals were jumping over borders to jam up any programs that got into their path...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Change Your Numbers | 3/31/1941 | See Source »

Latin America was threatened by Germany, as it always is when the U. S. does something Germany dislikes. Nonetheless, Latin America was enthusiastic over passage of the bill. Cuba and Costa Rica sent congratulations to the U. S. Congress. In Panama and Nicaragua newspapers praised the Act. In Montevideo El Dia called it a triumph for Britain's cause. In Chile satisfaction was mixed with concern over the threat to Chile's long coast line, if the U. S. should go to war with Japan. Argentine newspapers were enthusiastic, but most of them forgot their enthusiasm when they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The World and H. R. 1776 | 3/24/1941 | See Source »

There were reports that Carol and Magda had received offers of asylum from Cuba, where it was figured he and Magda would be tourist drawing cards, and from Germany. Herr Hitler was said to suggest that Carol and his Jewish mistress reside not in the Reich proper but in Belgium or Holland. Meanwhile much of Carol's fortune is already banked in Manhattan, and most friends of the couple expect them to turn up sooner or later in its cafe society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PORTUGAL: Hohenzollern Hegira | 3/17/1941 | See Source »

When asked whether he enjoyed covering the University as much as he had enjoyed going to Cuba to cover Toto, the gorilla, Hagel replied...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIFE'S CAMERAMEN PRAISE HARVARD | 3/1/1941 | See Source »

This week from Cuba to Chile half a hemisphere is practicing new songs, trying on costumes and catching up on sleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATIN AMERICA: Swirling | 2/24/1941 | See Source »

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