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Other skirmishes in the underground battle for the Hemisphere: ^ To the Government of Mexico, Germany sent a politely threatening note, suggesting that Mexico "reject" the new U.S. export ban on business houses giving financial support to the Nazis. Mexico's Foreign Minister Ezequiel Padilla bluntly retorted that the note was "imperious and unacceptable...
Although the Government had said it would grant exemptions to women with American diplomats sat listening in the gallery. It was the strongest, straightest expression of Hemisphere solidarity to come from Latin America since the Havana Conference. Said Dr. Padilla: "It is the destiny of America to fight, and the Mexican people are determined to share this destiny. We must therefore prepare to cooperate ardently, not in aggression but in defense of this hemisphere, to preserve it as the example and hope of world fraternity and justice...
...days later, in the Mexican Senate, elegant, 6 ft. 2 in. Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Ezequiel Padilla softly announced that the U. S. and Mexico were working out the details of a defense agreement. Since the U. S. and Mexico have been working out the details of a defense agreement for the past six months, Foreign Minister Padilla's announcement meant that the deal was just about concluded...
Learning of plans for an exhibition of Chilean products in Manhattan, Assistant Chilean Consul Miguel Padilla ordered some of his native palms and pines shipped to the U. S. Upon arrival in Manhattan they were quarantined by Department of Agriculture agents, sent on to Washington for inspection. From Washington last week, the Department of Agriculture ruled that Padilla must ship his exhibits back to Chile, the exhibition meanwhile having closed several weeks ago and the plants having died...
...Winston Guest for John Hay Whitney at Back and Stewart Iglehart for Gerald Balding at No. 2- could be made before the next game in the two-out-of-three series. What Argentina's reaction to such a move would be was promptly indicated by Lieut.-Colonel Enrique Padilla of the Argentine Polo Association when he heard of the proposal in Buenos Aires. Said he: "May I say a revision of the Greentree team would be equivalent to this situation: I agree to sell you a house at a certain price, then tell you the price has been changed...