Word: paulo
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Died. Dr. Julio Prestes de Albuquerque, 63, president-elect (in 1930) of Brazil who was driven into exile (in France and Portugal) by the Vargas revolution; in Sao Paulo, whither he had lately returned...
...Friends Abroad. Not if it practices the free trade it now piously preaches. Actually, as far as cotton is concerned, the U.S. gave up free trade long ago. In the last five years, the price of cotton in the U.S. and the world price (based on prices in Sao Paulo, Brazil) have gone their separate ways (see chart...
...they could no longer import. Argentines shipped fewer hides, turned them into finished leather goods themselves. Chileans proudly looked for the label Fabricación Chilena on their tires, even though the rubber and cotton material still had to be shipped in. In Brazil's São Paulo alone, 300 new firms grew up during one year, to make such former import standbys as cotton and wool yarns, rayon, rails, leather goods cellophane, ceramic and chemical products...
ALBERTO GOMES Sao Paulo, Brazil...
...that the war was over-it ended officially in Brazil on Nov. 30-Brazilians had a small problem on their hands. The problem: what to do with 30 German midgets who had been interned in a Sao Paulo schoolhouse during the war. The rumored solution: the supermen would work as waiters in a children's restaurant...