Word: jornal
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...Estilac finally gone too far? Three days later, the newspaper 0 Jornal reported that President Vargas was planning a cabinet shakeup, and might replace his War Minister early in the new year with Marshal Mascarenhas de Moraes, commander of Brazilian expeditionary forces in Italy during World...
...first fireballed into Rio in 1917 as a brash young lawyer from the north with a driving urge to write for the newspapers. After a spectacular career as reporter and editor, he borrowed 3,000,000 cruzeiros in 1925 and bought his first newspaper, Rio's O Jornal. Generally regarded as Brazil's top reporter, he competed with his own staffers for scoops. He tangled with almost everybody. "I'm like a loaf of yeast bread," he liked to say. "The more they knead me the higher I rise." He always carried a revolver and sometimes even...
...noted authority on Irish oral tradition, Delargy is editor of the Folklore of Ireland Society Jornal and director of the Irish Folklore Commission. He has not only studies Irish traditions in his native land, but has also surveyed folklore in Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Estonia, and Germany...
...more conservative O Jornal said: "Miss Brazil's mission has grown to proportions that none expected. . . . Her smile brings the two republics closer than arduous diplomacy. We Brazilians are grateful to the Americans for the distinctions shown to our countrywomen. Public opinion is grateful to the great sister republic of the North which each day becomes more beloved by Brazilians...
Strong Brazil. Brazilian Senators made speeches (in Portuguese, the national tongue). Brazilian historians published essays. The Brazilian Jornal do Commercio, quasi-official daily, published an editorial rehearsing U. S.-Brazilian friendship, recalling that Brazil was first to recognize the Monroe Doctrine. The editorial also said: "Although we have always recognized what we owe to Europe and the necessity of our relations with the Old World, still we all know what we owe to solidarity of interests with the United States. We admire the North Americans and do not fear them, knowing that we are as strong a people as they...