Word: guatemala
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...last week, only 30 U.S. tourists took the sun. Distance and travel difficulties were barring most yanquis from the pleasures of the southern summer. Instead, they were pouring into Mexico at the rate of 20,000 a month, and spilling over into Guatemala...
Juan U. Macgil of Lowell House and Guatemala City, Guatemala: Lowell House Committee; Student Council Committee on '48 Elections; Lowell House Dance Committee; WHRV; Freshman and Varsity Swimming; Freshman Soccer Team; House Squash Team...
Julio Vielman of Winthrop House and Guatemala City, Guatemala; Varsity Swimming; International Affairs Committee; Harvard Student Council...
...recognized the military regime of General Manuel Odria, militarists up & down the hemisphere figured that they had a green light. Three days later, the Venezuelan army ousted President Rómulo Gallegos. Chile had already squelched a military plot; Costa Rica was now invaded from Nicaragua. Last week, Guatemala's liberal government was on the alert for a new move-the second in three weeks-by the military. In neighboring El Salvador, military men knocked over the regime of bumbling Salvador Castaneda Castro...
Later, R. C. Macoy, TIME's stringer in Guatemala, talked to Somoza about the story and the Dictator said: "Wasn't that something! I never "thought lightning would strike a little tree, but it did. Of course, it wasn't all true, but I don't mind that. Shows people I don't control TIME...