Word: rios
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Abracadabra. In Rio de Janeiro, Dona Rosa met an old friend she had not seen in five years, gave her the ritual hug (abraco&) of Rio residents, broke three of her ribs...
...heavily on Canadian impatience with wartime restrictions. But. like the Progressive Conservatives, the C.C.F. has made almost no headway in Quebec. Nevertheless, if it comes out of the next election with the most determined group in a divided Parliament, C.C.F. might form the first socialist government north of the Rio Grande...
...Wood; after long illness; in Manhattan. Born in Salem, Mass., the son of a doctor, he went to Harvard ('87), became associated with a predecessor of the present firm in 1891, after four years was made a partner, was best known for his work in railroad reorganizations (Denver & Rio Grande, Missouri Pacific, Kansas & Texas, Western Pacific, and Frisco) and his active longtime directorships of the Baltimore & Ohio and the Missouri Pacific. His death leaves Robert Taylor Swaine, 57, the only letterhead member of the firm...
With one exception, TIME was the first American newspaper or newsmagazine to open its own editorial offices in both Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires. And we also have reporters in 14 other Latin American news centers, most of whom not only cover spot news but send us a long monthly newsletter on economic and political developments which have not yet made headlines but which may well have greater long-range significance from the American point of view...
Farthest north was Stockholm Correspondent John Scott, who planned to spend Christmas Day skiing with 70 interned American airmen near Falun in central Sweden. But Hart Preston was looking forward to beating the heat of Christmas in Rio with a day at the beach...