Word: latinate
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...ahead of a prewar standard of living that compared to Bulgaria and Portugal. Spain is the world's fourth largest shipbuilder, ranks 13th in steel production, and this year has assembled 600,000 automobiles, including Spanish-built Fiats and Renaults. Some of that production was exported to African, Latin American and even to European countries, where Spanish cars are known for their durability...
...presented with the most elaborately packaged claim of all. In a six-part series that included photographs purportedly taken of Bormann last October and excerpts from supposedly secret documents, Hungarian-born U.S. Author Ladislas Farago contended that the missing murderer was alive and living as a prosperous businessman in Latin America...
Farago cited secret files as the source of most of his material. The Express said that he had obtained the files by infiltrating the intelligence services of Latin American countries and then smuggling hundreds of pages of documents back to the U.S. and Europe. Two other authors who are Bormann watchers insisted in New York last week that the bulk of the material has been available at the Paris headquarters of Interpol for years. But Farago was obviously offering fresh information when he quoted a "high-ranking official of the Central Intelligence Agency in Buenos Aires," one José Juan...
Take Bob Potter. A senior at West Point he's very concerned about United States security interests. He doesn't want the United States to become a third-rate power. He consistently challenged the assumptions of his more radical colleagues on the Latin American study group...
...when the crunch came, he ended up backing many of the more radical proposals. He didn't want the U.S. to play a Big Brother role in Latin America. He didn't like what a lot of U.S. corporations were doing there. And despite his misgivings, he felt that the people of Chile will be best served if. President Salvador Allende's socialist government survives...