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Mexican Foreign Minister Ezequiel Padilla had also "hinted" to the State Department. So had Leo S. Rowe of the Pan American Union. Both got the runaround. According to Under Secretary Edward R. Stettinius Jr., there had been "consultations." But when a TIME reporter asked Latin-American diplomats whether the "consultations" ever worked both ways -with the Latins taking the initiative-he met raised eyebrows and an "Are you kidding?" attitude. Apparently the U.S. State Department intended to speak for the hemisphere...
...treating with sympathy the problems which affect Latin America, TIME has helped to strengthen the goodunder standing between our peoples," writes Mexico's famed Minister of Foreign Relations Ezequiel Padilla. "Telling the complete truth in all cases has won for TIME the highest prestige" writes Enrique Santos, Editor of Bogota's great newspaper, El Tiempo. "You are performing a magnificent service," says E. C. Givens...
Four hundred Mexican students gathered before the Secretariat of Foreign Affairs in Mexico City one day last week, tossed up insults at Pan-American-minded Foreign Minister Ezequiel Padilla. Reason: he had failed (they claimed) to protest firmly enough against the attacks by U.S. sailors on Los Angeles zoot suiters of Mexican blood (TIME, June...
...Pamphleteers and Fascists sometimes accuse Foreign Minister Ezequiel Padilla of being a public-address system for Wash ington. But Author Padilla has greatly raised Mexico's world diplomatic standing. This week his fourth book, Free Men of America, was published in the U.S. Wrote Minister Padilla: "Freedom is America's vocation. . . ." To him, democracy is good "not because it makes no mistakes . . . but because it can remedy them by peaceful means...
...Minister of Government Miguel Aleman looks upon Maximino and Padilla as possible rivals for the Presidency in 1946. Smooth, quick-witted Miguel Aleman cleaned up the Axis spy ring in Mexico, ran the propaganda campaigns which helped swing public opinion behind Mexico's entrance into the war. He controls the inbred Government bureaucracy, is now mending fences for summer elections...