Word: paz
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...representative of a country that is openly hostile to the U.S., Argentina's mild, modest Ambassador Hipólito Jesus Paz, 35, has made an impressive number of friends during his 18 months in Washington. He got along so well that his boss, Foreign Minister Jerónimo Remorino, called him "the yanqui." Last month Remorino called Paz home, presumably to fire him. On his arrival, Remorino told Paz: "Young man, you've come to take your test...
...test was an appearance before President Perón and the cabinet. There Paz spoke quietly and confidently for more than two hours on Argentina's need for friendlier relations with the U.S. When he finished, Remorino. who had been expected to deliver a devastating reply, merely asked for coffee. Later, Remorino told the President: "Paz is at your disposal. To what post shall I assign him?" The President replied: "Today more than ever we need Paz in Washington...
...week's end Paz prepared to leave again...
Adenauer's choice for ambassador was Prince Adalbert Alfons Maria Ascension Antonius Hubertus Joseph. A scholarly, 66-year-old German Catholic whose mother was the Spanish Infanta. Maria de la Paz, and whose grandmother was Queen Isabella II of Spain, Prince Adalbert is a little too intimately connected with royalist circles for Franco's taste. The German colony (particularly the ex-Nazis) was not overjoyed either. The Spanish Foreign Office wanted Franz von Papen-but a hint to this effect got nowhere. Along with his credentials, the Prince was comniissioned to present Franco with a couple of long...
When fellow members of the La Paz Hunting & Fishing Club heard of Moores's catch, they remembered that Titicaca had been seeded with rainbow back in 1935, and that various tributary streams had been stocked off & on since then by the government. So far only 50 anglers have tried their luck in the lake since Moores's discovery. But they have been pulling out whoppers right & left...