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...Wichita) to Latin-American waters in the wake of the Quincy. Chief of Staff George C. Marshall gravely warned a House committee that the Regular Army and the National Guard should be prepared to sustain friendly regimes in Latin America (Brazil, Uruguay, Ecuador), possibly "within a month or two." Discussed was a plan to set up a great Latin-American trade corporation, to be financed by the U. S. and to act as a buffer between a German-Italian Europe and the Americas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs, Jun. 17, 1940 | 6/17/1940 | See Source »

There will be two courses in Latin-American politics, given by Assistant Professor Enrique S. De Lozada, of Williams College, formerly First Secretary of the Bolivian Embassy, in Washington. The course titles will be: "New Factors in International Relations: Latin America"; and "Current Trends in Latin-American Governmental Policies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer School Plans 20 Courses Not Presented in Winter Session | 5/29/1940 | See Source »

With the devastation of war in Europe have come its handmaidens in the Americas, talk of war and fear of war and expectation of war and even willingness for war. Latin-American governments have given up the pretense of impartiality. From Washington comes talk of a two-ocean navy and huge new army appropriations. The rip-tide of emotionalism which sent the U.S. to the defense of Brave Little Belgium in 1917 can be felt moving again in the uncertain currents of American life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEUTRALITY SAFE AND SANE | 5/16/1940 | See Source »

...charge of the present South American tour will be Professor Norman T. Ness of Polmana College, California and a specialist in the field of Latin-American economy. The group will leave New York, June 28 and return September...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer School to Offer Double Credit For Studies on Tour to South America | 3/13/1940 | See Source »

...Routine was the move of dry, pedantic, bespectacled George Messersmith from his post as Assistant Secretary to Ambassador to Cuba, a post of growing importance in Latin-American relations. A onetime high-school superintendent, Diplomat Messersmith successfully conceals 25 years of diplomatic experience (Vienna, Buenos Aires, Berlin, etc.) under the manner, bearing and speech of a high-school superintendent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: New Pattern | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

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