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Foreign Relations of the United States, Diplomatic Papers, 1937, The American Republics, Volume V

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Contents

    • Preliminaries to the Eighth International Conference of American States to be held at Lima in 1938 (Documents 1–5)
      • Chaco dispute between Bolivia and Paraguay: the Chaco Peace Conference (Documents 6–29)
        • Boundary disputes: (Documents 30–142)
          • Ecuador and Peru (Documents 30–41)
            • Honduras and Nicaragua (Documents 42–142)
            • Request of Guatemala that the United States use its good offices with the United Kingdom in support of Guatemalan claims with respect to Belize (Documents 143–148)
              • Tender of good offices by the United States, Cuba, and Mexico to conciliate differences between the Dominican Republic and Haiti (Documents 149–157)
                • Project by Argentina for a multilateral convention on the right of asylum (Documents 158–160)
                  • Proposal by the United States to lease destroyers to the American Republics for training purposes (Documents 161–187)
                    • Cooperation of the United States with other governments in the construction of the Inter-American Highway (Documents 188–209)
                      • Inter-American Technical Aviation Conference held at Lima, September 16–23, 1937 (Documents 210–211)
                        • Arrangement between the United States of America and other American Republics respecting radio communications, and annex, signed at Habana December 13, 1937
                        • Agreement between the United States of America, Canada, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Mexico respecting regional broadcasting, signed at Habana December 13, 1937

                      Contents

                      • General:
                        • Preliminaries to the Eighth International Conference of American States to be held at Lima in 1938 (Documents 1–5)
                        • Chaco dispute between Bolivia and Paraguay: the Chaco Peace Conference (Documents 6–29)
                        • Boundary disputes:
                          • Ecuador and Peru (Documents 30–41)
                          • Honduras and Nicaragua (Documents 42–142)
                        • Request of Guatemala that the United States use its good offices with the United Kingdom in support of Guatemalan claims with respect to Belize (Documents 143–148)
                        • Tender of good offices by the United States, Cuba, and Mexico to conciliate differences between the Dominican Republic and Haiti (Documents 149–157)
                        • Project by Argentina for a multilateral convention on the right of asylum (Documents 158–160)
                        • Proposal by the United States to lease destroyers to the American Republics for training purposes (Documents 161–187)
                        • Cooperation of the United States with other governments in the construction of the Inter-American Highway (Documents 188–209)
                        • Inter-American Technical Aviation Conference held at Lima, September 16–23, 1937 (Documents 210–211)
                        • Arrangement between the United States of America and other American Republics respecting radio communications, and annex, signed at Habana December 13, 1937
                        • Agreement between the United States of America, Canada, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Mexico respecting regional broadcasting, signed at Habana December 13, 1937
                      • Argentina:
                        • Preliminary discussions respecting a trade agreement between the United States and Argentina (Documents 212–235)
                        • Efforts of the Department of State to secure equitable treatment for American interests with respect to Argentine exchange restrictions (Documents 236–254)
                      • Bolivia:
                        • Revolution in Bolivia; recognition of the Busch Government (Documents 255–287)
                        • Preliminary discussions respecting a trade agreement between the United States and Bolivia (Documents 288–291)
                        • Informal assistance to the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey in connection with the confiscation of its properties in Bolivia (Documents 292–332)
                      • Brazil:
                        • Abrogation of Brazilian constitution and promulgation of a new one continuing President Vargas in office; continuance of diplomatic relations without formal act of recognition (Documents 333–340)
                        • Operation of the trade agreement between the United States and Brazil (Document 341)
                        • Representations to the Brazilian Government regarding the German-Brazilian commercial agreement (Documents 342–377)
                        • Representations to the Brazilian Government regarding the suspension of service on certain foreign debts (Documents 378–393)
                        • Representations to the Brazilian Government regarding proposed insurance legislation affecting the rights of American companies (Documents 394–404)
                        • Representations to the Brazilian Government for protection of American interests affected by proposed legislation against alien ownership of defense industries (Documents 405–408)
                        • Good offices of the Department of State in obtaining the assistance of the American Navy in the building of warships in Brazil (Documents 409–411)
                      • Chile:
                        • Negotiations respecting a provisional commercial agreement between the United States and Chile (Documents 412–451)
                        • Efforts of the Department of State to secure equitable treatment for American interests with respect to Chilean exchange restrictions (Documents 452–455)
                      • Colombia:
                        • Suggestion by the President of Colombia that the United States and Colombia cooperate in surveillance of areas adjacent to the Panama Canal (Documents 456–457)
                      • Dominican Republic:
                        • Negotiations for a convention between the United States and the Dominican Republic modifying the convention of December 27, 1924, regarding Dominican customs revenue (Documents 458–470)
                      • Ecuador:
                        • Forced resignation of President Paez of Ecuador; recognition of the Enriquez Government (Documents 471–490)
                        • Negotiations respecting a trade agreement between the United States and Ecuador (Documents 491–527)
                      • El Salvador:
                        • Reciprocal trade agreement between the United States and El Salvador, signed February 19, 1937
                        • Policy of non-interference in the internal affairs of other American Republics as applied to proposed continuance in office of President Martinez (Documents 528–529)
                      • Haiti:
                        • Postponement of negotiations respecting the termination of financial control in Haiti pending efforts by Haiti to obtain a refunding loan (Documents 530–563)
                        • Good offices of the United States in negotiations for a renewal of the Franco-Haitian commercial agreement; and in inducing France not to inject the 1910 loan matter therein (Documents 564–594)
                      • Honduras:
                        • Reservation by the United States of its rights in connection with the provision of the Honduran constitution regarding the extension of territorial waters (Documents 595–599)
                        • Opposition of the United States to employment of American aviators in active military operations by Honduras (Documents 600–603)
                      • Mexico:
                        • Representations against further expropriation by the Mexican Government of lands owned by American citizens until authorization for payment be made (Documents 604–631)
                        • Concern of the United States respecting difficulties experienced by American petroleum interests in Mexico (Documents 632–658)
                        • Efforts of the Department of State to protect interests of American holders of bonds of Mexican National Railways upon its expropriation by the Mexican Government (Documents 659–670)
                        • Discussion of an agreement between the United States and Mexico for a lump sum settlement of general claims (Documents 671–676)
                        • Treaty between the United States and Mexico terminating article VIII of the boundary treaty of December 30, 1853, signed April 13, 1937 (Document 677)
                        • Representations to the Mexican Government regarding the failure of Mexican courts to punish adequately the murderer of an American citizen (Documents 678–686)
                      • Panama:
                        • Agreement between the United States and Panama providing for the mutual recognition of ship measurement certificates, signed August 17, 1937
                      • Paraguay:
                        • Revolution in Paraguay; recognition of the Paiva Government (Documents 687–736)
                      • Venezuela:
                        • Negotiations respecting a trade agreement between the United States and Venezuela (Documents 737–777)
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