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Although answering our tactless and obvious query, "How do you like the United States?" in a gracious manner, he became more exuberant when he mentioned Peru, for it is still quite apparent that Capt. Higueras longs for his home in Miraflores, a small suburb just outside of Lima. The reason? A beautiful wife (this is not hearsay; reference, his pinup pictures of her) and a three and one-half year...

Author: By Midn. E. T. long, | Title: NAVY SUPPLY CORPS SCHOOL | 3/10/1944 | See Source »

...Antonio Arze, leader of the leftist PIR (Partido de Izquierda Revolucion-ario) had arrived in Lima, Peru, from Mexico. The Bolivian Government pointedly advised him to stay out of Bolivia. This week he turned up in Bolivia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOLIVIA: Counterattack | 1/17/1944 | See Source »

...tragic effort "to keep peace in our time" while his countrymen were feverishly digging air raid shelters and experimenting with barrage balloons. That same year she visited Canada to meet the Dominion's key officials-and in 1940 she traveled to Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Santiago, Lima and Quito getting acquainted with many important policymakers south of the Rio Grande...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Nov. 1, 1943 | 11/1/1943 | See Source »

Romantic notes: Bob Sherwood still writing nasty notes to that chamber maid about misplacing his unmentionables. But there's nothing real between them, cause he really has a "one and only", in New York of all places. The Lima Bean girl at Cowie has promised Oliver Wilson a seamless nylon hairnet for his unruly locks. Because Mrs. Betey Brown says we shouldn't, and we're mad at her because she won't guest-write our column even once, we will say that Wally Notter's daughter looks too bee-eutiful for to be a boy, although...

Author: By M. J. Roth, | Title: STRAIGHT DOPE | 7/23/1943 | See Source »

Peru accorded the Vice President a 21-gun salute, approved such polite profundities as his remark that Pan-Americanism was "the vertebral column" for any new world organization. Wallace's plane left Lima's airport at dawn. Irrepressible Mr. Wallace insisted on walking the four miles to the airport in the dark. (He also surprised Latin Americans by announcing that he missed his customary afternoon game of tennis. They thought U.S. citizens were too busy with the war to be taking exercise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Mr. Wallace Goes South | 4/5/1943 | See Source »

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