Index
- Agreements. See Trade agreements; Treaties, conventions, etc.
- American and Foreign Power Corp., 330, 331n, 332
- Anderson, Clayton and Co., 702
- Anglo-Persian Oil Co., 192
- Anti-War Treaty (1933), cited, 91
- Argentina, 174–219
- Argentine Exchange Control, 273
- Exchange restrictions. See Taxation and Trade agreement, infra.
- Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace, participation in, 5–8, 10, 11–12, 14, 23–24, 25, 25–27
- Recognition of revolutionary governments in Bolivia, 228, 234–235; Paraguay, 860, 864, 867, 870–875 passim, 877, 881
- Saavedra Lamas, Carlos (see also Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace and Recognition, supra), 37, 38, 58–60, 81, 82, 84–92 passim, 95, 96, 97, 101, 105
- Sanitary Convention, question of U. S. nonratification, 6
- Taxation, Argentine decree imposing surcharge for
imports not covered by official exchange permits, 200–219
- Chamber of Commerce of United States, 209–211, 213–214
- Concessions by Argentina, 211–217, 218–219
- Decrease in exchange margin, 218
- Roca-Runciman Agreement (1933), cited, 204, 206, 207, 216
- Surtax of 20%, 201, 206, 208–211
- Trade agreement with United States, relation to, 201, 203, 207
- U. S. representations on behalf of American trade, and Argentine position, 200–208
- Territorial waters, extent of, 532
- Trade agreement with United States, preliminary discussions concerning, 174–183
- Trade relations with—
- U. S. interest in securing equality of treatment for American oil companies operating in Argentina, 184–200; attitude of Netherlands and of United Kingdom, 186–188, 190–191, 192, 194, 196
- Warships, Argentine concern over possible U. S. sale to Brazil, 299, 300
- Arms and munitions, alleged shipment from United States to Nicaraguan revolutionaries, 824, 827
- Batjer and Co. v. United States, 309
- Belgium, 494
- Bolivia (see also Chaco dispute), 220–246
- Boundary disputes:
- Bolivia–Paraguay. See Chaco dispute.
- Ecuador–Peru, 106–125
- Agreement of July 6, text, 116–117
- Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace, relation to, 117, 118, 121, 122, 124, 125
- Ponce-Castro Protocol of 1924, 108, 110, 112, 118, 120
- Roosevelt, Franklin D., exchange of letters with President Páez of Ecuador, 108–110, 112–113; press statements, 118, 120–121
- Washington negotiations between disputants, 120–125
- Zarumilla River question, 106, 115–116
- Brazil (see also
Chaco dispute: Committee of
Three), 247–311
- Agreements with United States for military (Nov. 12) and naval (May 27) missions to Brazil, 298
- American blocked funds, discussions leading to liquidation agreement between Brazil and National Foreign Trade Council, Inc. (Feb. 21), 281–298
- Coffee, 248, 257, 261–262, 265, 274
- Cotton, 247–250, 257, 261–262, 265, 266, 267, 268
- Debt. See American blocked funds, supra, and German-Brazilian provisional commercial agreement, infra.
- Exchange restrictions and foreign debt problem, U. S. activities on behalf of American interests. See American blocked funds, supra, and German-Brazilian provisional agreement: Compensation, infra.
- German-Brazilian provisional commercial agreement, proposed, U. S. representations regarding, 247–273
- Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace, participation in, 11, 12, 14
- Italian-Brazilian provisional commercial agreement, proposed, U. S. representations regarding, 273–281; provisional modus vivendi, conclusion of, 280–281
- National Foreign Trade Council, Inc. See American blocked funds, supra.
- Prestes, Luis Carlos, 877
- Recognition of revolutionary governments in Bolivia, 234, 235; Paraguay, 860, 863, 864–865, 868, 875, 877, 880, 881, 885, 887
- Trade agreement with United States (1935): Interpretation of art. VII, with respect to Brazilian social welfare tax on imports, 301–311; possible effect on, of proposed provisional commercial agreements between Brazil and Germany, 250, 253–254, 256, 258, 260, 263, 264; between Italy and Brazil, 278, 279
- Trade relations with various countries (see also German-Brazilian and Italian-Brazilian provisional commercial agreements, supra): Argentina, 306, 310; Uruguay, 943–948, 951
- U. S. military and naval missions. See Agreements with United States, supra.
- Warships, U. S. inability to sell to Brazil because of treaty restrictions, 299–301
- Brown v. Maryland, 309
- Canada, 11, 181, 217, 514
- Central America, U. S. attitude on Nicaraguan proposal for formation of defensive alliance against Communism in, 851–854
- Central American General Treaty of Peace and Amity (1923), decision that United States no longer be guided by art. II concerning extension or denial of recognition to Central American Governments, 126–148
- Central Hanover Bank and Trust Co., 241, 242
- Chaco dispute between Bolivia and Paraguay: Chaco Peace
Conference, 35–105
- Anti-War Treaty, cited, 91
- Boundary and territorial questions:
- Arbitral compromise considered, 81–82, 89, 91, 94, 98
- Attitude of belligerents, 44, 51, 53–54, 57, 58, 62–70, 71–75, 82–83, 91, 97, 100–101
- Bolivia, consideration of port on Paraguay River for, 83–84, 88, 89, 90, 96, 98, 101, 102, 103, 105
- Paraguay, consideration of cash payment to, 97, 98, 99, 102, 105
- Settlement, discussions concerning, 89, 91, 92–96, 97–98, 102, 103–104, 105
- Views of U. S. delegate, 40, 57, 65, 72, 73, 77–80, 85, 86–87, 89, 91, 102, 103–104, 105
- Villa Montes road, control and use of, 46, 48, 50, 51–53, 55, 56, 58, 60, 62, 63, 66, 67–68, 70, 78, 80, 82, 83, 84, 88, 92, 93, 95, 97–98, 102, 103
- “Chaco Resolution,” 85, 100, 102, 103, 104
- Committee of Three, treaty discussions of, 83–85, 87–91, 92, 94–99, 100, 102, 103–104
- Conference sessions (see also Committee of Three, supra), 39–40, 80–82, 85–87, 90, 101–103, 105
- Decree by new Paraguayan Government terminating state of war with Bolivia, 892
- Diplomatic relations between belligerents, resumption of, 5, 10, 35, 39, 57, 58, 59, 60, 63, 80, 99, 104, 105
- Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace, relation to, 5, 10, 59, 77–81 passim, 90, 91, 92, 97; “Chaco Resolution,” 85, 100, 102, 103, 104
- Mexican mediation attempt, 100
- Neutral Military Commission, 37, 43, 48, 58, 62, 63, 65
- Neutral military observers, 43–44, 45–49, 52–54, 56–57, 59, 61, 62, 63, 70, 71, 72, 75, 76, 82, 93, 96–97
- Peace protocols and resolution signed at Buenos Aires:
- Permanent Court of International Justice, possible resort to, 89, 94
- Political situation of belligerents, influence of (see also Revolution under Bolivia and Paraguay), 42, 49, 51–52, 64, 67, 83–84, 94, 98, 102–103, 105
- Prisoners of war, exchange and repatriation of:
- Desire of Paraguay to carry out terms of Protocol, 44
- Payments for, 38, 42, 49, 50–51, 52, 53, 56, 58, 62, 64
- Resolutions concerning, 35, 37–39, 56–57, 58
- Revolutions in belligerent countries, influence of: Bolivia, 220–221, 222, 226, 228, 230; Paraguay, 866, 871, 873, 877, 878, 879, 881, 884, 888, 891
- Sanitary measures, 47, 49
- Special Repatriation Commission, 41, 45–46, 47–51, 54, 56, 866, 871, 873; appointment of U. S. representative, 41–42, 45–46, 48
- Villa Montes road, use of, 46, 48, 50
- Recognition of revolutionary governments (see also under Paraguay: Revolution), 226, 227–228, 233–235
- Saavedra Lamas, Carlos (see also under Argentina), 37, 38, 58–60, 81, 82, 84–92 passim, 95–96, 97, 101, 105, 228
- Special Military Commission, 74–75, 81, 86, 90, 92, 93, 94, 96
- Special Repatriation Commission, 41, 45–46, 47–51, 54, 56, 866, 871, 873
- Territorial questions. See Boundary, supra.
- Villa Montes road. See under Boundary, supra.
- Chase and Sanborn, 674–675
- Chase National Bank, 537
- Chicle, 591–592, 795
- Chile (see also
Chaco dispute: Committee of
Three), 312–367
- Commercial agreement with United States, negotiations for new modus vivendi to replace provisional commercial agreement of 1931, 312–324
- Defaulted securities held by U. S. citizens, U. S. policy regarding, 149–150
- Exchange restrictions, U. S. efforts to secure equitable treatment
for American interests, 324–367
- American firms and nationals, discrimination against, 324–326, 330–331, 333–339, 345, 350–352, 354, 355, 356–360; trade practices of American firms, 364–365; U. S. representations on behalf of, 347–350, 360–361
- Dollar shortage and exchange rate, problem of, 352–367
- Frozen credits, liquidation of, 325–332 passim, 343–345, 348–349, 350, 352, 360, 361–365
- Import restriction policy, 327–329, 331–333, 339–343, 345–347, 355–356
- Ross–Calder Agreement (1935), 330, 331
- U. S.-Chilean modus vivendi (1931), relation to, 317–319, 322–324, 353–354, 361
- Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace, 8, 14, 347, 349, 361, 363
- Nicaraguan revolution, Chilean representation and U. S. replies regarding alleged U. S. intervention in, 831–838 passim
- Nitrates, 350, 356
- Recognition of revolutionary governments in Bolivia, 226, 228, 234–235; Paraguay, 860, 863, 864, 875, 876–877, 881, 882, 885, 886, 887, 889
- Smuggling of intoxicating liquors, U. S.-Chilean convention for the prevention of (1930), 530, 532
- Special Finance Commission, 150
- Trade relations with various countries: Ecuador, 492, 493, 506, 512; France, 312, 316, 319–320, 321; Germany, 327, 354, 357, 363; Peru, 895, 932–933; Spain, 330; United Kingdom, 330, 340–341, 342, 354
- Claims. See Dominican Republic: Debts; and under Mexico.
- Cocoa, 396, 397, 795, 811
- Coffee, 248, 257, 261–262, 265, 274, 396, 397, 402, 414, 493, 505, 508, 510, 513, 514, 606, 673–680 passim, 795, 808, 809, 974
- Colombia, 368–372
- Commissions, committees, etc.
- Committee of Three. See under Chaco dispute.
- Fisheries Commission, International, 766
- Foreign Bondholders Protective Council, 149–150, 443, 448, 461, 464, 474, 542–556 passim, 604, 605, 607, 934–941
- General Claims Commission. See under Mexico: Claims.
- Neutral Military Commission. See under Chaco dispute.
- Special Military Commission. See under Chaco dispute.
- Special Repatriation Commission. See under Chaco dispute.
- Communications, 17, 855
- Communism:
- Conferences (see also
Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of
Peace):
- American States, Eighth International Conference of, (1938), 1–2, 8, 17, 22
- American States, First Labor Conference of, Santiago, Jan. 2–14, 491
- American States, Seventh International Conference of, Montevideo (1933), 23, 25, 260, 425, 426, 430, 501, 521, 832, 835, 912, 917, 918, 922, 923, 926, 946, 947, 951, 952, 953
- Central American States (1923), 136
- Chaco Peace Conference. See Chaco dispute.
- International Law, Conference for the Codification of (1930), 767–768
- Copper, 356, 901
- Costa Rica, 373–406
- Inter-American Highway, discussions with United States concerning, 154–155, 156–160, 160–161, 168–170, 170–173
- Trade agreement with United States, signed Nov.
28, 373–406
- Canal Zone trade, Costa Rican desire for increase in, 378, 384–385, 386, 391
- Delaying effect of Costa Rican politics, 378–380, 383, 385, 392, 402, 403
- Duty reductions, mutual concern with, 383, 385, 386–388, 391, 392–397, 398, 399, 400, 401–404
- Treaty of Friendship and Commerce (1851), relation to, 377, 378, 380, 392
- U. S.-Guatemala trade agreement (Apr. 24), text, question of use, 389–391, 392, 399, 400
- Wharfage charges and freight rates, proposed increase by Costa Rica, 373–378, 380–382, 386
- Cotton, 247–250, 257, 261–262, 265, 274, 702, 795
- Cuba:
- Franco regime in Paraguay, recognition of, 863
- Piatt Amendment, 457
- Sugar. See U. S. trade policy, infra.
- U. S. trade policy toward, 318, 319, 446, 447–448, 499, 959, 961, 962; sugar quota, effect on world markets of preferential treatment, 417, 434, 457, 790, 893, 895, 897, 898, 899, 900, 906, 907, 914, 915–918, 919–920, 927, 930
- Cunningham Investment Co., 694, 695
- Debts. See El Salvador: Loan Contract; and under Brazil, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Mexico, Peru, and Uruguay.
- Dominican Republic, 407–483
- Debts:
- External funded debt, 442, 444, 461, 464
- Floating debt owed American nationals, U. S.
representations against delay in liquidation of, 458–478
- Other fiscal policies of Dominican Government, relation to, 408, 420, 442, 443, 448–449, 457
- Sovereignty question, 464, 467, 471, 473–475
- U. S. viewpoint, 460–461; draft texts of U. S. notes, 462–463, 464–465, 473–474, and Dominican replies, 468–471, 476; exchange of views, 466–468, 471–473, 477–478
- Public debt, 420, 437–446 passim, 452, 454, 455–456
- Franco-Dominican commercial convention of Sept. 24. See Most-favored-nation, infra.
- “March of Time,” film, protest against showing, 478–483
- Most-favored-nation treatment provided in modus vivendi of 1924, U. S. representations concerning, 407–435, 456–457
- Revenues of Dominican Government, U. S.
representations regarding interpretation of article III of
convention of 1924, as applied to pledging of
future, 435–458
- Convention of 1907, cited, 447
- Conversations respecting, 435–436, 440–442, 443–445, 446–449; with President Trujillo, 450–451, 452–453, 456–458, 472
- Dominican views, 436–439; modification of convention considered, 441, 444–445
- Floating debt, 408, 420, 442, 443, 448–449, 457, 459, 460–461, 464, 467
- U. S. views, 439–440, 442–443, 445–446, 449–450; formula, 451–456, 457
- Sugar, 407, 414, 415, 417, 424–425, 456–457, 906
- Trade agreement with United States, proposed, 407–424 passim, 431, 432, 433, 434, 457
- Trade relations with Germany, 412, 413, 416; India, 412; Italy, 416; Japan, 408, 412, 413, 417, 424, 426, 434; Netherlands, 412, 413; Puerto Rico, 415; Spain, 431
- Trujillo Molina, Rafael Leonidas, 449, 450–451, 452–453, 456–458, 472, 476, 478–483 passim
- Debts:
- Ecuador (see also under
Boundary disputes), 484–577
- Commercial modus vivendi with United States, signed June 12, 484–502
- Exchange restrictions, U. S. representations regarding reimposition of, 518–527
- Galápagos Islands, 527, 528, 531, 534
- Guayaquil and Quito Railway Co., good offices of United States respecting settlement of first mortgage bonds, 521, 536–557
- Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace, participation in, 8, 26
- Mexican-Ecuadoran treaty of 1888, 766
- Nicaraguan revolution, 838
- Petroleum, 489, 490–491
- Territorial waters, U. S. concern over Ecuadoran fishing regulations purporting to extend beyond three-mile limit, 527–532
- Trade agreement with United States, preliminary discussions respecting, 121, 503–517
- Trade relations with other countries, 484–497 passim, 499, 506, 512, 524–525, 526
- U. S. naval officers engaged as advisers and instructors, 533–536
- El Salvador, 558–583
- Central American General Treaty (1923), 128, 130, 138, 139, 147
- Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace, participation in, 15–16, 26, 30–31
- Inter-American Highway, discussions with United States concerning, 152–153
- Loan Contract of 1922, revision of and U. S. informal assistance to bondholders’ representatives in connection with, 572–583
- Nicaraguan revolution, attitude toward, 820, 828, 830–831, 832–833; Salvadoran approach to United States, 821–822
- Trade agreement with United States, negotiations respecting, 558–572
- Estrada Doctrine, 864
- Ethiopia, 16
- Exchange restrictions. See Argentina: Taxation and Trade agreement; and under Brazil and Chile.
- Export-Import Bank, 282, 285, 293–294
- Faber, Coe and Gregg v. United States, 309
- Federal Bankruptcy Act (1935), 538
- Federal Bureau of Investigation, 368–372
- Foreign Bondholders Protective Council, 149–150, 443, 448, 461, 464, 474, 542–556 passim, 604, 605, 607, 934–941
- France (see also
Dominican Republic: Most-favored-nation; Haiti: French gold loan):
- Nicaraguan revolution, attitude toward, 828
- Paraguay, recognition of Franco regime in, 863, 867, 873
- Trade relations with various American Republics: Chile, 312–316, 319–320, 321; Ecuador, 484–497 passim, 524–525; Uruguay, 950, 951, 954; Venezuela, 960, 961–962
- Uruguayan municipal debts, question of, 934, 935, 940
- Freedom of religion. See Mexico: Religious situation.
- Freedom of the press, 481–482, 483
- Galápagos Islands, 527, 528, 531, 534
- General Electric Co., 208, 297
- General Motors Corp., 301, 303, 325, 329, 345
- Germany (see also
Brazil: German-Brazilian
provisional commercial agreement):
- “Aski” mark, 486, 487
- Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace, interest in, 32
- Paraguay, recognition of Franco regime in, 863, 867
- Trade relations with various American Republics: Argentina, 205, 210; Chile, 327, 341, 354, 357, 363; Dominican Republic, 412, 413, 416; Ecuador, 484–495 passim, 524; Peru, 907; Venezuela, 962
- “Good neighbor” policy, 126–127, 135–136, 397, 448, 479, 513, 515, 698
- Good offices of United States:
- Ecuador. See Boundary disputes: Ecuador–Peru: Roosevelt; Ecuador: Guayaquil and Quito Railway.
- El Salvador. See El Salvador: Loan Contract of 1922.
- Haiti. See Haiti: French gold loan.
- Nicaragua. See Nicaragua: Revolution.
- Grace Line, 374, 930
- Great Britain. See United Kingdom.
- Guanajuato Reduction and Mines Co., 770–772
- Guaranty Trust Co., 281, 295
- Guatemala (see also
Central American General Treaty), 584–598
- Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace, participation in, 14, 26
- Inter-American Highway, discussions with United States concerning, 151–152, 154, 161–162, 166
- Nicaraguan revolution, attitude toward, 828, 830–832, 833
- Trade agreement with United States, signed Apr. 24, 584–598
- Treaty relations with Mexico, 766
- Guayaquil and Quito Railway Co. See under Ecuador.
- Haiti, 599–681
- Coffee, 606, 673–680 passim
- Debachy contract, denunciation of, 599, 681
- Debt:
- Foreign. See French gold loan and Financial control, infra.
- Public, 624, 631, 656
- Financial control exercised by United States under
Accord of Aug. 7, 1933, negotiations for
termination of, 599–670
- American loan of 1922, protection of bondholders’ rights, 599–604 passim, 608, 615–633 passim, 638, 645, 648–652 passim, 662, 663, 677, 678
- Attitude of United States toward, 599–600, 603–607
- Exchange of views, 600–603
- Foreign Bondholders Protective Council, 604, 605, 607
- Haitian politics, relation to, 600, 601–602, 606, 607–608
- National Bank of Haiti, reorganization of:
- American employees, status of, 614, 634, 645, 648, 663, 665–666, 669–670
- Enabling legislation, question of, 612, 621, 622, 626–627, 633, 635, 645, 651–652
- Haitian plan, 609–610, 619–620; counterdraft of protocol and related documents, 626–644
- U. S.-Haitian exchange of views, 615–619, 644–645, 667–670
- U. S. plan, 611–614, 620–621; draft of protocol and related documents, 621–626, and reply to Haitian counter-draft, 646–664
- Public works loan, relation to, 599–607 passim, 644, 677–678
- French gold loan of 1910, U.
S. support of Haitian refusal to arbitrate, 670–681
- Franco-Haitian commercial convention (1930): Denunciation by France, 671–673; effect on Haitian coffee export, 673–680 passim; renewal discussed, 675, 679, 680, 681
- National Bank of Haiti, relation to reorganization of, 640–641, 661–662
- Permanent Court of International Justice, Haitian refusal to submit dispute to, 675–681 passim
- National Bank of Haiti (see under Financial control, supra).
- Trade agreement with United States (1935), cited, 493, 592, 807, 809, 811, 813
- Treaties with United States:
- Honduras (see also
Central American General Treaty), 682–690
- Civil strife, U. S. attitude in event of, 685–690
- Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace, participation in, 26
- Inter-American Highway, discussions with United States concerning, 155–156
- Nicaraguan revolution, attitude toward, 828, 830
- President Carías, extension of term of office by revision of constitution, 682–684
- Trade agreement with United States (1935), cited, 493, 505, 508, 510, 788, 793, 795, 807, 809, 810, 811
- Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace, Buenos Aires (Dec. 1–23), 3–34
- Agenda, 13, 15, 16–17
- Chaco dispute, 5, 10, 59, 77, 78–79, 80, 81, 90, 92, 97; “Chaco Resolution,” 85, 100, 102, 103, 104
- Ecuador–Peru boundary dispute, 6, 11, 112, 117, 118, 121, 122, 124, 125
- German interest, 32
- League of Nations, 4, 8, 9, 18–21, 25–26, 31–32
- President Quezon of the Philippines, 30, 32–33
- Publicity program, 8, 9
- Relation to other inter-American affairs: Bolivia, 246; Brazil, 299; Chile, 347, 349, 361, 363; Costa Rica, 404; Dominican Republic, 425, 426; Ecuador, 521; El Salvador, 565, 566, 567, 568; Nicaragua, 850; Paraguay, 865–866; Peru, 903, 904, 907, 908, 912–913, 917, 923, 928; Uruguay, 952, 953; Venezuela, 969, 970, 971, 976
- Roosevelt, Franklin D., initiative of, 3–5, 7, 8, 9; proposed visit, 32
- Saavedra Lamas, Carlos, 5–8, 10, 11–12, 23–24, 25
- Spain, question of observer, 22–23; U. S. attitude, 22–23
- Treaties signed and ratified by United States, citation to texts, 33–34
- Inter-American Highway, U. S. cooperation with other governments in construction of, 151–173
- International Fisheries Commission, 766
- International Portland Cement Corp., 208
- Itaca (Anglo-Persian) Oil Co., 192
- Italy, 416, 863, 867, 873, 879, 962
- Japan: Trade relations with various American Republics, 323, 408, 412, 413, 417, 424, 426, 434, 487–488, 958, 962; unauthorized visit of submarine squadron off Galápagos Islands, reported, 534
- Jones–Costigan Act of 1934 (see also Peru: Sugar), 567
- Kellogg–Briand Pact (1928), 5–6
- League of Nations, 768, 975; Inter-American Conference, relation to, 4, 8, 9, 18–21, 25–26, 31–32
- Manufacturers Trust Co., 543–557 passim
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp., 364
- Mexico, 691–781
- Agrarian situation. See Claims, Expropriation Law, and Expropriation of American properties, infra.
- Anti-religious campaign, alleged. See Religious situation, infra.
- Chaco dispute, attempt to mediate, 100
- Claims:
- Debt: Foreign, 733, 741; national, 691, 711–712
- Ejido, 705, 706, 712–713, 725, 751, 753
- Estrada Doctrine, 864
- Expropriation Law of Nov. 23, U. S. representations against, 715–730
- Expropriation of American-owned properties, U. S. representations for discontinuance pending assurance of payment of compensation, 691–715
- General Claims Commission. See Claims, supra.
- Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace, participation in, 8, 9, 14, 26
- Inter-American Highway, discussions with United States regarding, 158, 165, 167
- National Revolutionary Party (PNR), 696, 720
- Nationals of Mexico, U. S. attitude toward admission into United States, 778–780
- Nicaraguan revolution, attitude toward, 828
- Paraguay, recognition of Franco regime in, 863, 864
- President Cárdenas (see also under Expropriation Law of Nov. 23 and Expropriation of American-owned properties, supra) 716–718, 774
- Religious situation, 773–778
- Territorial waters of Mexico, U. S. reservation of its commercial rights as affected by Mexican decree extending, 758–770
- Treaties and agreements with United States:
- Claims agreements, cited: Agreement of 1922 (Bankers’), 733, 741; General Claims Convention (1923), 731–747 passim, 751, 752, 756, 758; protocol of 1934, 731, 737–749 passim, 750–758; Special Claims Convention (1923), 751n
- Convention for recovery and return of stolen vehicles, etc., signed Oct. 6, citation to text, 781
- Convention of 1925, 765–766, 768
- Migratory birds and game mammals convention, signed Feb. 7, 715, 781
- Treaty of peace, amity and boundaries (1848), 760–765, 768–770
- Treaty relations with other countries, 766
- United Kingdom, 702, 703, 760–761, 763
- U. S. refusal to recognize right of American citizen to divest his government of its right to extend him protection abroad, 770–772
- Most-favored-nation treatment (see also Ecuador: Commercial modus vivendi, and Trade agreement; Nicaragua: Trade agreement; and under Dominican Republic), principle upheld by United States in trade relations with Bolivia, 243; Brazil, 266, 268, 270, 274, 280, 281, 304, 309, 310; Chile, 312–318 passim; Costa Rica, 373–378, 380, 383, 387, 397; El Salvador, 559, 560, 571; Peru, 900, 903, 911, 918, 922, 923, 927, 931; Uruguay, 945, 954; Venezuela, 956, 958–963
- Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America, Inc., 361, 362, 364
- National City Bank of New York, 334, 337–345 passim
- National City Co. of New York, 602n
- National Foreign Trade Council, Inc. (see also under Brazil), 212
- National Industrial Recovery Act (1933), 29
- Netherlands, 188, 192, 196, 199, 412, 413, 811
- Neutrality laws of United States, 6, 8, 241, 243, 244, 685, 688
- Nicaragua (see also
Central American General Treaty), 782–854
- Communism, 823, 826, 846, 851–854
- Honduras, Nicaraguan attitude on extension of term of office for President Carías, 682–683
- Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace, participation in, 24–25, 26
- Inter-American Highway, discussions with United States concerning, 160, 165, 168, 170
- National Guard (Guardia Nacional). See Revolution, infra.
- Revolution leading to resignation of President
Sacasa and inauguration of General Somoza, 815–851
- American lives and property, protection of, 815, 816, 817, 819, 829
- Appeals by President Sacasa for support, 822–824, 825–827, 830, 832, 843, 844–847; and U. S. replies, 824–825, 844, 849–850
- Arms and munitions, alleged shipment from United States, 824, 827
- Chamorro, Gen. Emiliano, 825, 827, 844
- Hull, Cordell, text of press statement, 836
- Mediation efforts and good offices of foreign governments, 820, 827, 828, 830–832, 833, 847
- Military and political developments, 815–817, 818–819, 820, 822–824, 827–829, 838–841, 842, 844, 847–848, 851
- Recognition question, 820, 841–842, 848
- Sandino, Gen. Augusto César, 816, 824
- U. S. policy on noninterference and exercise of good offices, 817–825 passim, 829–830, 833–834, 839, 840, 842–843, 844; Chilean and Peruvian representations, 831, 832–833, 834, 835, 837, and U. S. replies, 834–838
- Somoza, Gen. Anastasio. See Revolution, supra.
- Sugar, 783, 785, 787, 789–790, 791, 796, 799, 807, 808, 813–814
- Trade agreement with United States, signed Mar. 11, 782–815
- Trade relations with other countries. See Trade agreement: Most-favored-nation, supra.
- Nitrates, 350, 356
- Nonintervention (see also Central American General Treaty), 298, 464, 467, 471, 473–475, 579–582, 775–776, 777
- Oil States Petroleum Co., 329
- Panama, 855–857
- Annuity payments by United States under terms of Treaty of 1903, Panamanian objection to payment in devalued dollars, 856–857
- Canal Zone (see also Annuity payments, supra, and Treaties and agreements, infra), importance of Galápagos Islands to defense of, 534
- Inter-American Highway, discussions with United States concerning, 162–165
- Treaties and agreements with United States:
- General treaty of friendship and cooperation, signed Mar. 2, citation to text, 855
- Naval radio stations, unperfected convention for transfer of, signed Mar. 2, citation to text, 855
- Radiocommunications regulation, unperfected convention for, signed Mar. 2, citation to text, 855
- Trans-Isthmian Highway Convention, signed Mar. 2, citation to text, 855
- Treaty of 1903, 856–857
- Pan American Highway, 17, 34
- Pan American Union, 1, 11, 13
- Paraguay (see also
Chaco dispute), 858–892
- Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace, participation in, 15, 26
- Revolution, 858–892
- Patiño, Simón Ituri, 238, 239–240
- Permanent Court of International Justice, 89, 94, 106, 675–681 passim
- Peru (see also
Boundary disputes: Ecuador–Peru), 893–933
- Anglo-Peruvian commercial agreement (Oct. 6), U. S. representations against, 908–928
- Debt: Foreign, 895, 898, 907; national, 930
- Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace, participation in, 14, 21–22
- Most-favored-nation principle, 900, 903, 911, 918, 922, 923, 927, 931
- Nicaraguan revolution, attitude toward, 834–838
- Recognition of revolutionary governments in Bolivia, 234, 235; Paraguay, 864, 875, 876, 881
- Sugar:
- Agrarian Society, 893, 894, 895–896, 897, 904, 919
- Effect on Peruvian and world markets of U. S. preferential treatment accorded Cuba under Jones–Costigan Act (1934), 893, 895, 897, 898, 899, 900, 906, 907, 910–911, 914, 915–918, 919–920, 923, 924, 927, 928–929, 930, 931
- International sugar conference, proposed, 899, 900, 907
- Quotas allowed under Jones–Costigan Act (1934), Peruvian representations against, 893–908
- Trade agreement with United States, proposed, relation to, 424, 893, 894, 895, 896, 898, 907, 911, 913, 923, 928–929, 930, 931
- Trade agreement between United States and Peru, proposed (see also under Sugar, supra), 928–933
- Trade relations with other countries (see also Anglo-Peruvian commercial agreement, supra), 526, 895, 907, 932–933
- U. S. naval units, visit to, 931
- Petroleum, 184–200, 217, 285–286, 296–297, 298, 329, 462, 489, 490–491, 711, 728, 955–959, 973
- Philippine Islands, 30, 319, 499, 782
- Piatt Amendment, 457
- Plough Sales Corp., 410
- Postal Telegraph-Cable Co., 242, 245
- Press, freedom of, 481–482, 483
- Prestes, Luis Carlos, 877
- Puerto Rico, 413–414, 415
- Pullman Co., 218–219, 297
- Radiocommunications, 855
- Railroads. See Ecuador: Guayaquil and Quito Railway Co.
- Recognition question (see also Central American General Treaty; and under Chaco dispute, Nicaragua, and Paraguay), Bolivia, Toro government, 226, 227–228, 233–235
- Reconstruction Finance Corp., 294
- Religious freedom, 716–718, 773–778
- Remington-Rand, Inc., 344
- Revolution. See under Bolivia; Nicaragua; Paraguay.
- Roca–Runciman Agreement (1933), 204, 206, 207, 216
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (President) (see also under Boundary disputes: Ecuador–Peru), 126, 146, 241, 243, 244, 300–301, 479, 513, 515, 604, 683–684, 714–715, 775–778, 847, 848, 849, 850–851, 878–879; Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace, 3–5, 77n, 78–79, 175, 865
- Rubber, 513, 514, 795
- Saavedra Lamas, Carlos. See under Argentina.
- Securities held abroad by U. S. citizens, U. S. policy in respect to, 149–150, 542, 554–555
- Shell Oil Co., 190–199 passim
- Singer Sewing Machine Co., 522
- Smuggling, 530, 532, 561, 965
- South American Development Co., 523
- Spain: Franco regime in Paraguay, recognition of, 863, 867, 873; Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace, question of Spanish observer, 22–23; trade relations with various American Republics, 330, 431, 943–954 passim
- Speech, freedom of, 481–482, 483
- Standard Oil Co., 186–200 passim, 221, 869
- Sugar (see also Cuba: U. S. trade policy; and under Peru): Dominican Republic, 407, 414, 415, 417, 424–425, 456–457, 906; Ecuador, 526; Nicaragua, 783, 785, 787, 789–790, 791, 796, 799, 807, 808, 813–814, 897, 898, 899, 900, 907
- Sweden, 588
- Tariff Act of 1930, cited, 29, 31, 181, 413–414, 415, 505, 783, 792, 797, 809
- Taxation, See under Argentina.
- Teachers and students, exchange of, 17, 34
- Territorial waters, 527–532, 758–770
- Texas Co., 186, 188, 190, 297
- Tin, 99, 237–240
- Tobacco, 963–966, 969
- Trade: U. S. proposals for agenda of Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace, 17, 31; views of Secretary of State Hull, 27–29
- Trade Agreements Act (1934), cited, 177, 178, 182, 183, 512, 515, 517, 559, 788–789, 800, 961
- Trade agreements between United States and other countries:
- Trans-Isthmian Highway, 855
- Treaties, conventions, etc. (see also
Central American General Treaty; Chaco dispute: Peace
protocols; and
Trade agreements):
- Anti-War Treaty (1933), 91
- Consular Agents (1928), 243, 245
- Ecuador–Peru: Agreement of July 6, text, 116–117; Ponce–Castro Protocol of 1924, 108, 110, 112, 118, 120
- Guatemala–Mexico, Treaty on Limits (1882), 766
- Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace, treaties signed and ratified by United States, citations to texts, 33–34
- Kellogg–Briand Pact, 5–6
- Rights and Duties of States (1933), 775–776, 832, 833, 835
- Roca–Runciman agreement between Argentina and Great Britain (1933), 204, 206, 207, 216
- U. S.–Argentina, treaty of 1853, 180, 210; unperfected sanitary convention (1935), 6
- U. S.–Bolivia, treaty of 1858, 243, 244
- U. S.–Brazil, agreements for military (Nov. 12) and naval (May 27) missions, citation to texts, 298
- U. S.–Costa Rica, treaty of friendship and commerce (1851), 377, 378, 380, 392
- U. S.–Cuba, treaty of relations, 1934, 446, 447–448, 457, 959, 961, 962
- U. S.–Dominican Republic. See Dominican Republic: Revenues.
- U. S.–Ecuador. See Ecuador: Commercial modus vivendi.
- U. S.–El Salvador, treaty of friendship, commerce and consular rights (1934), 559
- U. S.–Haiti. See under Haiti.
- U. S.–Mexico. See under Mexico.
- U. S.–Nicaragua, agreement of 1927, 825
- U. S.–Panama. See under Panama.
- United Kingdom:
- Argentine discrimination against foreign oil companies, attitude toward, 186, 187–188, 190–191, 194, 196
- Bonds and bondholders: Brazil, 281–292 passim; Ecuador, 536–542 passim, 551–557 passim; El Salvador, 573, 576
- Mexican land expropriations, attitude toward, 702, 703
- Mexican territorial waters, 1848 opinion on, 760–761, 763
- Revolutions, attitude toward: Nicaragua, 828; Paraguay, 863, 864–865, 867, 873–874
- Uruguayan municipal debts, liquidation of, 934, 935, 940
- Trade relations with various American Republics: Argentina, 177–178, 204, 205, 206, 207, 210, 214, 914; Brazil, 248, 251–252; Chile, 313, 314, 317, 323, 330, 340–341, 342, 354; Ecuador, 489, 490, 494; Peru, 893, 896, 906, 908–928, 929–930; Venezuela, 964
- United States Steel Products Co., 207, 435, 436, 452
- United States v. Butler et al., 929n
- United States v. Curtiss-Wright Export Corp., 240n
- United States v. Shallus and Co., 309
- Uruguay, 934–954
- Customs discriminations against American imports, U. S. representations concerning, 942–954
- Debts, municipal, U. S. efforts to secure equitable treatment for American creditors, 934–941
- Exchange control, 943–944
- Foreign Bondholders Protective Council, 934–941
- Franco regime in Paraguay, attitude toward recognition of, 860, 863, 881, 882, 885
- Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace, participation in, 26
- Territorial waters, 532
- Trade relations with other countries, 943–954 passim
- U. S. Congress, relation of pending petroleum legislation to possible trade agreement with Venezuela, 955–959
- U. S. Supreme Court, decision concerning Agricultural Adjustment Act, cited, 929
- Venezuela, 955–977
- Customs tariff increase, U. S. representations concerning (see also Trade agreement, infra), 963–977
- Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace, participation in, 14, 26
- Smuggling, 965
- Trade agreement with United States, preliminary discussions concerning, 955–963
- Trade relations with other countries, 958, 960, 961–962, 964
- West India Oil Co., 462
- Westinghouse Co., 297
- Wheat, 699–700, 787, 789, 808, 812
- Worship, freedom of, 716–718, 773–778
- W. R. Grace & Co., 374, 930
- Yacimientos Petrolíficos Fiscales (Argentine State Oilfields), 184–200 passim