Word: latinizing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Latin Power. Cienfugeos, Guantanamo, Santa Marta, Manzanillo, Sancti-Spiritus, Curityba, Cordoba-strange and Spanish are these names of Latin-American cities. But familiar and North American is their electric light and power machinery, built by U. S. capital, U. S. engineering. They are among the 643 Mexican, Central American and South American communities (population more than 8.000.000) served by subsidiaries of American & Foreign Power Co., Inc., which is in turn a subsidiary of Sidney Zollicoffer Mitchell's Electric Bond & Share...
...Hendrickson, professor of Greek and Latin literature in Yale University; Julian Morgenstern, president of the Hebrew Union College, Cincinnati, and professor of Biblical and Semitic languages; Colbert Searles, professor of Romance languages in the University of Minnesota; J. W. Thompson, professor of medieval history in the University of Chicago; Clarence Ward, professor of the history and appreciation of art in Oberlin College...
Today at 5 o'clock Elementary German N. L. H. Reading German N. L. H. Tomorrow at 5 o'clock Reading Latin N. L. H. No application is necessary and' no charge will be made for taking these examinations...
Meantime, Pan-American was busy. It opened its air-rail from U. S. points, by way of Miami, to Latin-American countries. It cut its airmail rates from the U. S. to the South American west coast, and therefrom across the Andes to the Argentine. From cheaper rates, it expected more business. For goodwill, it arranged to carry a load of U. S. doctors to inspect northern South American districts when the Pan-American Medical Association meets in Panama City the end of this month. It ordered from Designer-Manufacturer Igor Sikorsky two of the largest amphibians yet made. These...
...shutdown of Gulf's Colombian fields marked the final step in a series of Latin-American difficulties. In 1926 Gulf's Colombian production was seriously diminished by the cancellation of the Barco Concession,-a concession which unique Henry L. Doherty's Cities Service Co. had obtained from the late great Colombian Virgilio Barco and had then sold to Gulf. In 1929 the Colombian Government upheld this cancellation and the matter is now before the Colombian courts. Gulf Oil has also recently suspended operations in Panama and Mexico...