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...guns outside Baltimore. Venezuela's Development Minister Perez Alfonso carefully voiced his opinion that the group was fixing to run guns into Venezuela for a revolution to be staged by the political outs. Eisenhardt had served the U.S. Board of Economic Warfare in Caracas back in López Contreras...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America: Guns Across the Caribbean | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

...seductive, blonde spy suspect. Now Mexico was getting used to Hilda, the writer. Last week her second book (Eliza Lynch or Tragic Destiny) hit the stands. It was a gushing tribute to Eliza Alicia Lynch, the tempestuous, French-Irish mistress of 19th Century Paraguayan Dictator Francisco Solano López...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Lady of Letters | 8/12/1946 | See Source »

Oxcart Economy. That has been Paraguay's leading question ever since Dictator Francisco Solano López's, lust for power led Paraguay to defeat in the bloody war with Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil (1865-1870). The debacle of the Chaco War with Bolivia (1929-38) had just about finished the job. It left Paraguay a back-country ruin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PARAGUAY: Now What? | 6/24/1946 | See Source »

Betancourt and Gallegos had been exiles in the days of tyrannical dictator Juan Vicente Gómez. They had returned to Venezuela to help prod President Eleázar López Contreras along the path of measured democracy. For a time they had gotten along with his successor, Medina. But they had broken with Medina when he failed 1) to tackle the nation's economic problems squarely, 2) to change the constitution so that the President could be elected by direct suffrage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VENEZUELA: Revolt | 10/29/1945 | See Source »

Last week the Colombian Congress selected an interim President, young (39) newsman-diplomat Alberto Lleras Camargo. For this week LÓpez meant to resign for good. He would refuse to accept another Senate refusal to accept his resignation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLOMBIA: Refusals Refused | 8/6/1945 | See Source »

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