Word: nicaragua
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...inference is inescapable that, if Dr. Sacasa had been able to arrive with his forces before Nov. 10, instead of "at the end of November," he (Sacasa) would be today the Constitutional President of Nicaragua...
...United States cannot, therefore, fail to view with deep concern any serious threat to stability and constitutional government in Nicaragua tending toward anarchy and jeopardizing American interest, especially if such state of affairs is contributed to or brought about by outside influences or by any foreign power...
...matter of fact, I have the most conclusive evidence that arms and munitions in large quantities have been on several occasions since August, 1926, shipped to the revolutionists in Nicaragua. Boats car- rying the munitions have been fitted out in Mexican ports, and some of the munitions bear evidence of having belonged to the Mexican govern- ment...
...President then conjured up at length the investments of U. S. citizens in Nicaragua and the right purchased by the U. S. for $3,000,- 000 to build an inter-ocean canal across Nicaragua...
...conclusion the President declared: "Manifestly the relation of this government to the Nicaraguan situation, and its policy in the existing emergency, are determined by the facts which I have described. ... I am sure it is not the desire of the United States to intervene in the internal affairs of Nicaragua or of any other Central American republic...