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Word: souvannavong (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Clutching a snake-headed bamboo cane, a slender, bespectacled Asian in a double-breasted blue suit and a green felt hat arrived in Washington last week; his presence brought to 78 the number of diplomatic missions in the capital. Ourot R. Souvannavong, a 45-year-old jurist, is the first minister to the U.S. from the Oregon-sized, jungle-blanketed kingdom of Laos in French Indo-China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Mission No. 78 | 7/6/1953 | See Source »

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