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...disease, called onchocercosis, is apparently of African origin. First found in Guatemala, it spread into Chiapas with migrations of coffee pickers; a smaller outbreak in Oaxaca was attributed to pilgrims who had visited a Guatemalan shrine. The Inter-American highway is now opening the remote region for the first time, and epidemiologists fear that the disease will spread into the rest of Mexico. One fact which comforts Mexican researchers: though the disease has spread through the coffee-growing regions, where peons are mostly undernourished, it seldom attacks healthy, well-fed people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Threadworm Epidemic | 7/8/1946 | See Source »

MOSCOW--Soviet newspapers charged today that the Bikini atom bomb experiment had been an aggressive act and the United States was trying to subjugate Latin American countries with its Inter-American defense plan and an upsurge in economic penetration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over the Wire | 7/5/1946 | See Source »

...have regarded for many years as important to the security of my family." For about 15 years, Kansas-born Harold Smith had researched and taught the science of government, had served in local and state administrations. Finally he had come to the top, to become the all but indispensable inter-bureau diplomat and master of complex finance and administration. At 48, balancing his personal books, the best that he could say was that he had broken even with his "fixed charges." By dint of such occasional frugalities as cutting his son's hair, he now had a modest house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Mr. Smith's Budget | 7/1/1946 | See Source »

...good-neighborly schemes are not tainted with boondoggling. One such scheme clicked smartly last week: the Peruvian Government was so pleased with the Inter-American Development Commission's job in creating a local crafts industry that it took over the project, lock, stock & barrel. What's more, it would undertake to repay development costs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERU: Old Crafts in New Hands | 7/1/1946 | See Source »

...yards. "It was the best shot and the dirtiest trick I ever done." Hidden court stenographers were listening in the next room for just such a confession. The marshal swore out a warrant for Tom's arrest. The sheriff picked him up in the lobby of the Inter-Ocean Hotel the next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: In Loving Memory | 6/24/1946 | See Source »

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