Word: chiles
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...political pattern of the hemisphere remains that of international anarchy." The Latin American countries distrust the Colossus of the North. There is a latent conflict between Argentina and Brazil, an other between Chile and Peru. There is the old grudge between the U.S. and Argentina...
...inauguration last week of Juan Antonio Ríos Morales as 22nd President of the Republic of Chile was simple and democratic. Entering the Honor Hall of Parliament as a private citizen, he advanced to the rostrum, took an oath to respect the Constitution, donned the red, white & blue sash-of-office which retiring Vice President Gerónimo Méndez doffed. As "Don Anónimo" Méndez walked out, Don Juan Antonio briefly announced his Cabinet and policy. Both reflected the man, as the man mirrored the epoch...
...Cabinet was with few exceptions a collection of "illustrious nobodies." The policy, combining sympathy toward the U.S. with determination to maintain Chile's remaining neutrality, perfectly exemplified Chile's dilemma. For the dominant groups in Chile are sharply split on foreign policy. Until their conflicting interests are resolved, they agree that what they need is a firm government of "Center concentration" under a strong-man mediator. It is a case where the policy is the man, and Ríos was perfectly cast for the role...
...external front, until the conflicting sectors of Chile's leading groups can come to some compromise agreement, or until one wins out, Ríos will undertake no change in foreign policy...
During his absence Mr. Hall will direct research at the Institute of the first stages of English which the Commission has found the most practical method as yet devised. He will also study English teaching in Brazil, Chile, Guatemala, and Costa Rica...