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...richer lode will be tapped if private U.S. capital can be lured back into Mexico. Last fortnight at Monterrey, Treasury Minister Ramon Beteta urged U.S. bankers to invest in Mexican Government bonds-"as safe and secure as any in the world." The bankers listened respectfully. But U.S. capital, once grievously burned by expropriation in Mexico, still fears the heat from the Revolution's embers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Good Friend | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

...streets, stopped U.S. citizens to retell the story. A taxi driver named Juan Gomez said: "I even cry when I hear this. To think that the most powerful man in the world would come and apologize." Many a man of wealth and influence agreed. Said Engineer Ramon Ayala: "One hundred years of misunderstanding and bitterness wiped out by one man in one minute. That is the best neighbor policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Fiesta | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

Metropolitan Opera (Sat. 2-5:35 p.m., ABC). Bizet's Carmen, with Mezzo-Soprano Rise Stevens, Tenor Ramon Vinay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Feb. 17, 1947 | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

America. Toledano claims that he is not a Communist, but he seldom deviates from the Party line. In Cuba, 75 miles from the U.S., a Communist was First Vice President, Communists provided the votes by which President Ramon Grau San Martin controls Congress, Communists also held all key posts in the Cuban Confederation of Labor. There were few Latin American countries in which Communists could not point to gains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Over the Roof & in the Basement | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

...bright lawyer named Manuel Ramon Navarro Patron had shown the way. Sent to Bogota to lobby for Cartagena (pop. 100,000), he had campaigned so well that by last week the Government had agreed to channel to Cartagena a big chunk of the Magdalena River traffic that had lately overcrowded Barranquilla's docks. Lawyer Navarro also got Government backing for a modern $2,500,000 sewage system, plus promises of new Government buildings and a railroad to tap Cartagena's hinterland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLOMBIA: Old Port, New Day | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

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