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...Student Council committee will investigate the possibilities of setting up reciprocal Pan-American scholarships for students at Harvard and Latin universities, Langdon P. Marvin, Jr. '41, Council president, announced last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mutual Pan-American Scholarships Sought | 11/29/1940 | See Source »

...total of $1290 asked for by the candidates, the Council awarded $505. an increase of $3.00 over the stipends awarded last November. Most of the scholarships were under $50 each. In addition the council proposed an investigation into the possibilities of Pan-American scholarships...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COUNCIL DECIDES ON SCHOLARSHIPS | 11/22/1940 | See Source »

...sings hoarse opera. And Mike, the guy with a dinosaur's build and Minnie Mouse's laryux, is anointed Bulgarian Golden Gloves Champ after a tooth and claw battle with Curley, the tapirnosed bald head. And all this goes on amidst rhumbas and tangoes by a red-hot Pan-American band! The more cultured group will be nauseated by rough and ready buffoonery which makes the Marx Brothers seem subtle by comparison. But if you like your humor simple and sincere, the Keithe Boston's dizzy program offers a bellyful of laughs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 11/12/1940 | See Source »

Several things happened last week to make diplomats wonder how long it would be before the policy of Pan-American solidarity got its first real test. From Barranquilla, Colombia, where she had been anchored since the war began, sailed the German freighter Helgoland without the formality of clearance papers. Aboard were six German aviators and 14 mechanics of the defunct Scadta Airline. Colombian Army airplanes took to the skies above the Caribbean, located the Helgoland plowing eastward in the direction of Martinique, reported her position to a U. S. neutrality patrol squadron steaming southward under sealed orders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Arms and the Man | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

...Alfaro, now jobless, told his sad story around Washington, President Arias stood in Panama City's National Stadium before 30,000 of his countrymen, South America's youngest President in the nation's first open-air Presidential inauguration. He promised "peace and friendship to all nations," Pan-American solidarity. Nearest approach to authoritarian discrimination was his suggestion that a democratic electorate should be composed of the educated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PANAMA: Arias II | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

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