Word: rios
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...ELOY SANTOS Rio de Janeiro, Brazil...
...here in the American Club fairly mangle your airmailed copy, currently flown down. . . . Viva TIME Incorporated! IVAN A. KURYLA American Club Buenos Aires, Argentina Sirs: Congratulations and many thanks! May 5, 1941 issue was on my desk when I arrived in the morning May 8. It was mailed from Rio...
...pioneer ringmaster (ten years president of NBC) was readying a comprehensive air program between the U.S. and Latin America, U.S. broadcasters voluntarily came forth with two of their most impressive stunts in ten years of more or less catch-as-catch-can short-waving back & forth across the Rio Grande. Initiated by the two major networks were two series of regular weekly half-hour shows...
Bolivia is among the most pro-Nazi countries below the Rio Grande. It is also indescribably poor, and its cost of living (it imports most of its food and textiles) has nearly tripled in the past two years. Bolivians assume Germany will win the war unless the U.S. implements its Good Neighbor policy with a tough sense of economic and political realities. The tin deal did little to reassure them...
...Lord Provost of Glasgow protested that Hess brought Glasgow so much publicity that his presence there might well bring on an air raid. > In Rio de Janeiro a Swiss druggist named Rudolf Hess grabbed an airliner to avoid importunate newsmen and photographers. > Mrs. Emma Hess Upchurch of Bristol, Va., a sister-in-law, was proud that her boy Gustave Adolf Hess Jr. is a U.S. Army volunteer. > Several U.S. organizations tried to forward firearms to fork-wielding Farmer David McLean. > In Cairo, Hess's old nurse was sure he was not crazy. > One newspaper report leered that Hess...