Word: planking
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...Cuba is no better than what we have are," repiled one Brazilian peasant then Plank questioned him on the tour. The only difference is that there the hacienda-owner is the stato...
...know why Fidel insists that his is the only country with land reform," added Plank. "We saw it everywhere...
...John N. Plank, assistant professor of Government, who accompanied Kennedy on his summer trip to Latin America, added that in Northeastern Brazil the and reformers favor private ownership of the land...
Both Kennedy and Plank agreed that Betancourt is one of the most heartening figures in Latin America today. In running an anti-communist government that is eliminating corruption, "shouldering its responsibility with regard to the labor movement," and finishing payment of a two billion dollar debt, Betancourt is creating an image of democracy that will help to improve United States' relations with Latin America, Kennedy said...
...Thus, Plank related, when the minister of war handed Quadros a written speech to read at a meeting, he was "prepared to see in it all sorts of exceptional things." Quadros not only refused to give the speech, but an hour later turned his resignation over to Congress...