Word: brazilians
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...slice of the Chaco. Paraguay flatly rejected it. "The Bolivian flag cannot fly over a port on the river bearing the name Paraguay," groused Paraguay's 75-year-old Foreign Minister Dr. Cecilio Baez to the conference. He refused to budge even after the delegates reminded him that Brazilian and Argentine flags float over ports on the same river before & after it courses through Paraguay. Last week the arbitrating powers, fearful lest fighting flare up again, rushed military observers to posts in the disputed territory...
...recent abortive, Nazi-labeled Brazilian revolt is evidence that totalitarian propaganda sometimes backfires. Sometimes totalitarian economics backfire, too, and last week it was disclosed that the U. S. had nudged Germany out of No. 1 place as exporter to Brazil, that Brazil was starting to cut down her German trade...
...Germany held third place in exports to Brazil, U. S. first, Great Britain second. That year Nazi barter economics started in earnest in Brazil. Germany bartered for Brazilian cotton, coffee, cocoa, gave in return machinery, iron and steel, manufactured products. In 1936 Germany rose quickly to first place as Brazilian exporter, held it through...
Married. Jandyra Vargas, younger daughter of Brazil's Dictator-President Getulio Vargas; to Ruy da Costa Gama, 25, apprentice pilot of Pan American Airways' Brazilian subsidiary, Panair do Brasil; in Rio de Janeiro...
JONGO (Elsie Houston; Liberty Music Shop, 795 Madison Ave., Manhattan). Brazilian magic song, proving that the infectious American rhythm is Pan-American...