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Seven weeks ago General Alberto Enriquez, Provisional President and leader of the military clique that has ruled Ecuador since 1935, tackled the problem of political corruption by decreeing that all Government employes who had banked more than their official income during the past two years must prove the source of other income or be tried for appropriating Government funds...
Although President Cardenas hinted last month that he would not suppress Jews, last week, stimulated by news from Ecuador (see below), anti-Semitism reared its ugly head in Mexico. Mexico City's new Committee for Defense of Mexican Merchants loudly complained to the office of Secretary of Interior Garcia Tellez that: "Most of the 200 Mexicans in the fur business have been displaced by Jews!" Mexico City's conservative Novedades excitedly headlined: "THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST HEBREWS IN MEXICO...
...improvement on German, Polish and Rumanian methods of dealing with Jews was last week announced by Ecuador's Provisional President, General Alberto Enriquez. In an order not affecting Jews born in Ecuador, he decreed that all Jewish aliens not now engaged in farming must become farmers within 30 days or leave the country...
Declared the President's spokesman: "Hundreds of Jewish refugees from Europe, whom we admitted to Ecuador as colonists on the understanding that they would become farmers, have set themselves up as businessmen instead...
...romantically titled after Columbus' discovery ships- Santa Maria, Pinta and Nina. With them as representative of Pan American Columbus Society went Havana Journalist Ruy de Lugo Vina. Gaily they took off. visited in turn the nearby Indies, Venezuela, Brazil, passed over Paraguay to Uruguay, Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Peru. Ecuador...