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...internal affairs, and from a disbelief that Communism is really a threat to the Western Hemisphere. But the United States could stifle these objections. By using economic aid as a lever, it could force the delegates to pass the resolution as put forth. Suth pressure, however, would embitter the latin-American nations, and defeat any hope for increased cooperation...
...midst of all the international frothing and fuming, Latin Americans completely neglected to call attention to the best proof of their claim that coffee is simply moving on the age-old tides of supply and demand. The fact is that Latin-American coffee drinkers are in much the same fix as their North American neighbors. In the past two months, the price of high-grade coffee in Rio groceries has leaped from 81? to $1.07 a Ib.; some Brazilians have gritted their teeth and turned to a hitherto unmentionable beverage called tea. In coffee-exporting Costa Rica. President...
Others quitting their College positions include Clarence H. Haring '07, Robert Woods Bliss Professor of Latin-American History and Economics and former Rhodes Scholar: Wilhelm R. Koehler, William Dorr Boardman Professor of Fine Arts, who served as a Senior Fellow in charge of Research at Dumbarton Oaks from 1941-44; Clarence I. Lewis '06, Edgar Pierce Professor of Philosophy, former president of the American Philosophical Association and author of "Mind and World Order"; Richard von Mises, Gordon McKay Professor of Aerodynamics and Applied Mathematics and internationally known for his work in fluid mechanics, elasticity, and statistical probability; and Chester...
...John M. Cabot, old Latin-American hand, to be Assistant Secretary of State in charge of Latin-American affairs...
...crossed the Andes for a six-day state visit with his old friend and fellow general. His purpose was to discuss with Ibañez, whom he helped elect last September, plans for closer economic and political relations between the two neighboring republics. He also hoped to found a Latin-American economic bloc strong enough to bargain evenly with U.S. commercial power, and to form the basis of the Argentine-dominated South American confederation he has long dreamed...