Word: panama
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Nazi fifth columnists in Bogota last week distributed handbills telling Colombians that if that country abandoned the U. S. in favor of the Axis powers, Germany would give Colombia the Panama Canal...
Beginning July 1, the Department said, citizens of Canada, Newfoundland, Mexico, Cubs, Haiti, Panama, Bermuda, and the Dominican Republic desiring to enter the United States must have passports from their native governments and visas from the United States. Neither are now required
Died. Philippe Bunau-Varilla, 80, French adventurer-engineer, who engineered (from Room 1162 of the old Waldorf-Astoria) the Panama Revolution of 1903 which paved the way for U. S. acquisition of the Canal Zone; in Paris...
Into the midtown back rooms and side-door polling places (Pine and Hicks and Camac and Panama Streets) went G. 0. P. workers with sour faces, empty pockets. For the first time in many a heeler's memory not one dollar had come from headquarters to pay the watchers & "workers" at the polls. Even the sample ballots had not been paid for; one ward leader had to meet a $117 printing bill himself...
DEATH CAME DANCING- Kathleen Moore Knight-Crime Club ($2). At the Pollera Ball in Panama, Mrs. Richmond, native seductress, appears with her ancestral gold and jeweled headdress, and a minor English diplomat. When murder is done, Elisha Macomber, sage of Penberthy Island, Me., cleans up the mess...