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Last night we could not get any sleep at this leading Central American Hotel. Strange noises, vile language, fancy diving in the swimming pool. It was found later on, that it all came from a member of the staff of the American Legation here at Managua, a member of the...
In the large, luxurious legation of Luxembourg in Washington one day last week Her Royal Highness the Grand Duchess Charlotte and her dashing consort Prince Felix gave a reception. Guests were Cabinet members, Ambassadors, Government officials, other bigwigs. But the guest of honor was a stocky, middle-aged man with...
^ Peru announced that German diplomatic pouches would no longer be exempt from customs examination, since Nazi officials had used them "for purposes other than the transport of official correspondence." One of the other purposes had been to send a radio transmitter to the German Legation in Lima. When Peruvian customs...
Though the Nazi wave of war has flooded Norway, the Norwegian Legation in Washington is not submerged. In fact, the Legation is such a busy little island that last week it dedicated a new wing. On the Legation roof, while such distinguished guests as Russian Ambassador Constantine Oumansky, OPM'...
Fifth columnists need not have been feigned. Eire is crammed with British-hating Irish and, since the border between Ulster and Eire is wide open, the Dublin German Legation sent many "observers" across to watch the games-and take notes on British techniques and tools. "We know we are being...