Word: panama
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...publicly deriding Panama as "under the Yankee boot," the Spanish Minister in Panama City, Jose Maria Cavero y Giocorroetea, Duke of Bailén, himself was booted last week. An executive order declared him persona non grata, asked his recall...
President Ricardo Adolfo de la Guardia, successor to ousted Arnulfo Arias, might well have used the expulsion order to sum up his five weeks of whirlwind reforms. A report to the people from Panama's new, pro-U.S. President last week would have shown...
...Evidence of "unlimited cooperation" with U.S. foreign policy, to wit: repeal of the Arias-imposed ban on arming merchant ships (there are approximately 125 U.S.-owned ships under Panama registry); promise of "quick and favorable" action on any U.S. requests for air-and naval-base sites...
...Panama was swinging to the new President. Twenty-five of the National Assembly's 32 members had declared their sup port. The press, including brother Harmo dio Arias' Panama America, was strongly sympathetic. The Central American press generally applauded the change in Government...
...TIME erred. If the Panamanian Cabinet which ousted President Arias had met in Balboa-it did not-suspicion of U.S. wire-pulling would have been justified. The Cabinet actually met in the city of Panama...