Word: moraes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...policy and give direction to the Council of OAS Ambassadors, which meets twice monthly in Washington. The foreign ministers have not met at all since 1954, except for one-shot meetings on such urgent matters as applying sanctions against Castro's Cuba. Among other reforms, José A. Mora, the able Uruguayan lawyer who serves as OAS Secretary-General, wants a meeting of foreign ministers at least once a year. "I cannot say that such a meeting might have foreseen or prevented the Dominican crisis," Mora said. "However, had the system provided for an annual conference, the resulting exchange...
Cutting the Ground. Until now, Imbert had been insisting on a fight to the finish against Caamaño. He was still grumbling, and so were his officers, who were itching to clean out the rebels. But after days of talk with OAS Secretary-General Jose Mora, Imbert at last agreed that a bloodbath was hardly the answer to the Dominican Republic's ills, accepted an OAS plan to hold new elections, possibly within the next two to three months...
Growing Presence. And so the stalemated crisis continued-with one marked change. Bundy's departure left the OAS's Secretary-General José A. Mora as the chief peace-seeking official on the scene. He quickly announced that the U.S. had advanced him $5,000,000, which he would use to pay civil servants' salaries in both the loyalist and rebel zones; at Mora's orders, U.S. paratroopers moved in to block Imbert's access to the Central Bank. Indeed, the U.S. seemed more and more anxious to have the OAS take over in Santo...
...student body was given to understand that an "environment committee" with students on it would play a substantial part in the policy making decision. Instead, Mora said, this committee was ignored and used as a pigeonhole for student opinion...
...spring of 1963, when six students were suspended for illegal use of drugs. Many Brandeis students view the series of new regulations as an attempt to reestablish an image of responsibility for the University. In doing so, the school has abandoned both its liberal ideals and its students, Mora said...