Bulletin of the Pan American Union, Volume 77

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The Union, 1943 - America
 

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Page 355 - Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, the United States, Uruguay, and Venezuela. The OAS is an outgrowth of the International Union of American Republics, created in 1890 during the First International Conference of American States...
Page 665 - Agriculture; and (c) generally to take all necessary and appropriate action to implement the purposes of the Organization as set forth in the Preamble.
Page 582 - Claims for damage to, or loss or destruction of, property or personal injury or death...
Page 186 - HERE WAS BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of American Independence, Of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, And Father of the University of Virginia ; because by these, as testimonials that I have lived, I wish most to be remembered.
Page 187 - Our first and fundamental maxim should be, never to entangle ourselves in the broils of Europe. Our second, never to suffer Europe to intermeddle with cisatlantic affairs, America, North and South, has a set of interests distinct from those of Europe and peculiarly her own. She should therefore have a system of her own, separate and apart from that of Europe. While the last is laboring to become the domicile of despotism, our endeavor should surely be to make our hemisphere that of freedom.
Page 188 - But the war in which the present proposition might engage us, should that be its consequence, is not her war but ours. Its object is to introduce and establish the American system of keeping out of our land all foreign powers, of never permitting those of Europe to intermeddle with the affairs of our nations. It is to maintain our own principle, not to depart from it.
Page 236 - Governments of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the United States of America, which are hereby designated the Depositary Governments.
Page 171 - An Act to provide benefits for the injury, disability, death, or enemy detention of employees of contractors with the United States, and for other purposes...
Page 233 - Kingdom shall be accorded like privileges with respect to prizes captured under authority of the said Government and brought into the territorial waters of the United States or taken or appropriated in the territorial waters of the United States for the use of the said Government.
Page 263 - Convention which will cover completely all the principles and rules generally recognized in international law in matters of neutrality...

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