Word: latin
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...TIME, Dec. 2]. . . . Now that's something I'd like to witness! I've often watched local policemen salute courteously, politely or sympathetically many cars official and otherwise, but I yet have to see a local cop or for that matter anyone in this country, in Latin American countries or any country in the world, who's had any contact with U.S.A. citizens (officials or not), take a respectful attitude towards the U.S. crest, flag or a representative American citizen...
When this dark young guy gave her the long look in a New York subway car, something happened to blonde, empty-headed Pearl Lusk. Here was Mr. Excitement in person-sharp, smiling, hefty; a lonesome Latin with a George Raft face, and a slow burn in his eye. The minute 19-year-old Pearl saw him, she began to feel pleasantly jittery...
...Communists getting in Latin America? Four months ago, the New York Times decided to find out. On a 16,000-mile tour of every capital south of the Rio Grande it sent burly William (Bill) Lawrence, onetime Moscow correspondent. Last week, Lawrence was back and the Times printed his colorless, cautious report. Highlights...
...that the U.S. help the Persian Government toward economic progress and political democracy for the Persian people. Otherwise, many of them would be attracted toward Communism, as they were last year. This problem existed throughout the Middle East, over much of Europe, the whole Far East and parts of Latin America. On its solution depended not only the U.S. world position, but also the lasting peace which the world sought so feverishly in 1946. That job was one for future years; if Tinker Jimmy's dam held long enough, the U.S. would seek in better years bigger men than...
During the Institute's three days, the U.S. State Department will use its overseas radio facilities to broadcast translations of the Cleveland discussions to many European, Latin American and Far Eastern countries. In the U.S., the National Broadcasting Co. is arranging several discussion programs in which some of the Institute's speakers will participate. Cleveland, while the Institute is in progress, will be the world center of international affairs...