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Renner's Africa has four independent nations: tiny Liberia, Egypt, South Africa, Ethiopia ("should be protected by being completely surrounded by British territory"). The rest of the continent is divided among Germany. France and Britain-with Germany getting France's Gabon, Belgium's Congo, Portugal's Angola...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Renner's Balloon | 6/15/1942 | See Source »

...Papafio, an itinerant pugilist who fought himself out in England, Bob was discovered by Actor Robeson and given his first part in Sanders of the River. But Bob Papafio will make no more films for a while. Last week TIME'S resident correspondent in Liberia, Henry B. Cole, told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOLD COAST: Warrior's Son | 9/29/1941 | See Source »

Neither Firestone in Liberia, Ford in Brazil, nor Goodyear in Central America, he says, have been able to find a combination of soil, climate, and labor to compete successfully with the Far Eastern plantations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ersatz Rubber Urged by Standard Oil President | 9/25/1941 | See Source »

...route will go from New York City (with Baltimore as alter nate) to San Juan, Puerto Rico, to Port of Spain, Trinidad, to Belem and Natal, Brazil. Then it will hop 1,800 miles - not quite the span from Newfoundland to Ireland - across the Atlantic to Monrovia, Liberia (Bathurst, Gambia and Freetown, Sierra Leone as alternates), will hug the hump of Africa as far as Nigeria, then cut across to Khartoum and perhaps eventually to Cairo. Across Africa, Pan Am planned direction finders, hangars, fields, communications and weather stations, resthouses. Priorities for the necessary materials are expected to be granted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: IN THE AIR: Pan Am Stretches | 9/1/1941 | See Source »

...praises to Liberia's flag

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIBERIA: Washington-Monrovia Axis | 7/28/1941 | See Source »

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