Word: lima
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Representatives of the 21 independent States on the American continent met at Lima last week for their eighth Pan American Conference. Advertised purpose was to discuss common political, military and economic policies by which the "American Democracies" could oppose "European Dictatorships...
Reservations. The other twelve "democracies" represented at Lima are governments of as many different shades of oligarchy and totalitarianism as there are colors in their flags. Their economies are also heterogeneous, ranging from that of Bolivia, which exports almost nothing but minerals, to Argentina, which exports almost nothing but agricultural products...
...LIMA, Peru--Former Governor Altred M. Landon of Kansas, member of the United States delegation to the eight Pan American conference, today warned of Fascism, Naziism and Communism in the Americans and pleaded for continental solidarity based on the principles of the Monroe Doctrine...
...LIMA, Peru--Mexico tonight proposed that the eight Pan-American Conference bar the use of force in the collection of international debts, while Argentina accepted in principle a United States project which would bind all 21 American Republics to do everything possible to lower their tariff barriers...
...Improving and coordinating the existing peace machinery by further implementing of the Buenos Aires treaties of 1936 will probably be the biggest accomplishment in the political field of the Pan-American conference at Lima," Clarence H. Haring '07, Clarence Woods Bliss Professor of Latin American History and Economics, said yesterday in an interview...