Word: latinizer
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Latin American country had ever seen anything quite like it. Summoned to the presidential villa in the Buenos Aires suburb of Olivos, 161 top officials and military men in President Juan Carlos Onganía's government appeared as ordered and took their seats in the villa's cavernous recreation hall. When everyone had settled down, Ongania walked briskly to a lectern at the front of the room. He fixed his audience with a steely glare...
...reindustrialize, Siemens was pump-primed with Marshall Plan money-then German determination took over. The company's aggressive salesmen traveled the world to sell a full range of electronics products. Late last month, Siemens won a $75 million contract to build a nuclear power plant in Argentina-Latin America's first. In the process, it defeated such old nuclear hands as G.E. and Westinghouse...
...victory will demonstrate once and for all that the United States has the power to carry out the Truman Doctrine and suppress uprisings led by "armed minorities." Once this action quells the revolutionary aspirations of any mischief-making extremists, the theory further predicts that countries of Asia and Latin America will forever be spared revolutions. The American-in-the-street is quick to understand that this will keep his country on top. So he supports the Vietnam...
...fact, if zeal and dedication in the revolutionary leaders were all that it took to start an actual uprising, then the shining example of the Vietnamese would long ago have prompted revolutions in every corner of Asia, Latin America and Africa...
Lodge pointed to "our failure to understand the revolutionary process abroad" as the most significant problem facing America. Citing Rockefeller's work for the United Nations and experience in Latin American affairs, he said the New York Governor was the only candidate capable of confronting this problem...