Word: macedo
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...neat little company hotel, President Eurico Caspar Dutra, Cabinet ministers and newsmen toasted the man who had made the dream come true, Engineer Macedo Soares. Said Engineer Scares: until Volta Redonda became a reality, Brazil had been tied to an agricultural economy. From now on, Brazil would have a basic industry which would make her economically independent, raise living standards, strengthen her defenses. The guests raised their glasses to "the greatness of Brazil...
...Dutra Government is working hard to mend matters. Last week, experts in London and Sāo Paulo were deep in dicker over modernization plans for half a dozen British-owned railways and tram lines. Transport Minister Edmundo de Macedo Scares, back from. Washington, claimed promise of a $50,000,000 credit for new equipment and highways...
...begun to survey the field. In April it became known that the U. S. Export-Import Bank had advanced Brazil a loan of $6,075,000 for railroad construction. When a mission headed by Brazil's industrial tsar, Guilherme Guinle, and including her foremost steel expert, Lieut. Colonel Macedo Soares, appeared in Washington to talk business with Federal Loan Administrator Jesse Jones, the new partner proved to be the U. S. Government...