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...similar reduction will apply on calls from Manhattan to Paris, Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro and Lima, Peru. The present $33 charge to Berlin and Santiago, Chile, will be cut to $24 on weekdays, $18 on Sundays. Where it now costs $21 to call Panama City or Guatemala, the reduced rates will be $12 and $9. To London, Paris and Berlin, U. S. telephone subscribers may call at night for the same price as the Sunday charge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Cheaper Three Minutes | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

...morning siesta by the noise of an airplane. Looking up, they spied an old trimotored Ford belonging to Compania Mexicana de Aviación, a subsidiary of Pan American Airways Chartered half an hour before by Hamburg-American Line, the plane was chugging its way from Mexico City to Guatemala. The courteous Mexican pilot had detoured from the regular course because he wished to show his country's most celebrated peaks to Prince Adolf of Schaumburg-Lippe, who renounced the throne of a tiny Teutonic principality in 1918; his wife; Baron Siegmund von Stieber; seven other European trippers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Worst & First | 4/6/1936 | See Source »

Died. Matthew Elting Hanna, 62, long-time Latin-American diplomat, U. S. Minister to Guatemala since 1933; in Tucson, Ariz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 2, 1936 | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

Motion pictures taken in Guatemala and Haiti and commented on in English by Karl T. Soule, Jr. '39 will be the feature of an open meeting of the Spanish Club in the Adams House Upper Common Room at 3 o'clock tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPANISH CLUB WILL SEE FILMS | 12/3/1935 | See Source »

...America to bring culture to the Aztec, Inca and Maya Indians of the New World. He seeks to clinch his point by comparing Mayan architecture and sculpture with the buildings and statues of Egypt, Babylonia, India and Angkor-Vat in French Indo-China. The Mayas of what are now Guatemala, British Honduras and Yucatan, he says, could never have evolved the controversial earth-monster of Quirigua from native American animals; therefore this monster must be the makara, a legendary beast, part crocodile, part elephant, evolved by sculptors in Asiatic India...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pre-Columbian Culture | 2/4/1935 | See Source »

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