Word: abettor
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Show's originator was Richmond's suave, scholarly Alexander Wilbourne Weddell, U. S. Ambassador to Argentina until he was switched to Spain last spring. Its organizer was shrewd, affable Director Thomas C. Colt Jr. of the Virginia Museum. Its able abettor was the State Department's new (1938) Division of Cultural Relations, formed to combat fascist penetration of Latin America, economic and intellectual, by organizing a Pan-American export trade in ideas. First of a series that may eventually include every nation south of the Rio Grande, the Argentine exhibition will tour the U. S. from coast...