Index

• Abreu, Ovidio de, 491n, 510–511, 513
• Accame, Gen. Nicolas C., 144n
• Acheson, Dean, 90–91, 190, 260, 280–282, 307, 371, 444–445, 773, 798n, 885–886, 1022, 1317–1319; corresepondence addressed to: Julían R. Cáceres, 963–964; De Alba, 37; James Forrestal, 97–100; Jorge García Granados, 888; Carlos Martins, 508–509; George S. Messer-smith, 309–310, 974; Robert P. Patterson, 715–716, 1346–1348; Kenneth C. Royall, 86–87; President Truman, 83–84; Octavio A. Vallarino, 1146
• Acosta, César R., 1203
• Acosta García, Julio, 12n, 693, 697–698
• Act of Chapultepec (1945), 1n, 7, 38, 213, 275, 543, 668, 849
• Adam, Hector C., Jr., 15, 340–356 passim, 380–381, 389–390, 404–419 passim
• Adams, Lt. Col. James Y., 966–968
• Adams, Milton J., 178–181
• Adrogué, Carlos A., 182
• Agreements. See Treaties, conventions, etc.
• Aguado, Enoc, 1069–1070, 1073, 1075
• Aguiar, Juan José, 1277
• Aguilar Cortés, Gerónimo, 1074
• Aguilera, Gen. Andrés, 1181
• Ailshie, William K., 42–43, 48–49, 53
• Airport Development Program, 101–106, 431, 454, 456–457, 715n, 1077n
• Albarino, Gen. Ramón A., 191
• Alcoba, Aurelio, 362, 372
• Alemán, Miguel, 970n, 972, 977n, 978, 1006
• Alexander, Raymond Pace, 949–954
• Alfaro, Ricardo J., 12n, 203n, 1096n, 1103–1107, 1109–1111, 1118, 1133, 1135, 1137, 1158
• Aliaga Cobo, Claudio, 575–577, 580–581, 588
• Allen, Joseph F., 1058
• Altimirano Browne, Adolfo, 1069–1070
• Alvarado, Julio, 422n
• Alvarado, Luis, 48
• Alvarez, Alberto Inocente, 15, 735, 757n
• Alvarez de la Cruz, José Manuel, 777
• Alvesteguí, David, 424n
• Alzamora, Rear Adm. José R., 1209n
• American Airlines, 992
• American Federation of Labor, 1163—1164
• Amezaga, Juan José, 1273
• Anderson, Clinton P., 139, 774, 793n, 796–800, 1022, 1051, 1291
• Anderson, Paul J., 526–527, 535, 548
• Andrade, Victor, 352, 374–376, 392
• Angel Soler, Miguel, 1188n, 1198
• Anglo-American Caribbean Commission, 1149
• Aramayo, Carlos Victor, 342
• Aranda G., Col. Bernardo, 1178, 1180
• Aranha, Oswaldo, 6, 432, 556
• Aranibar, Ernesto, 342–343, 346–347, 350, 356
• Arce, Roberto, 391
• Arévalo, Juan José, 890n
• Arévalo, Juan, 732
• Argentina, 182–339
  • Air transport agreement, negotiations between Argentina and United States concerning, 339
  • Armament sale to Argentina, and question of military cooperation (see also Inter-American obligations, infra):
    • Belgian TNT, purchase of, 248
    • British-U.S. cooperation regarding, 206–208, 255, 278–279, 280–282, 290–291, 307–309, 322, 332
    • Canada, Argentine efforts to purchase arms from, 284–285
    • Naval supplies, 234, 238, 246, 284–285, 324, 332–333, 338–339
    • Swedish position refusing export of arms to Argentina, 186–187, 255, 294–295, 310–311
    • U.S. policy, 87, 96, 98, 186–187, 231–232, 238, 254–255, 270–278, 282, 294–295
    • Visit of Gen. von der Becke to the United States, 248–249, 250–252, 253–254, 259–261, 262–263, 268, 286–287
  • Axis influence, U.S. interest in elimination of:
    • Axis agents, 185–186, 192–193, 200–201, 241–244, 247, 257, 293–294, 306, 314–316, 327–329, 335–338
    • Blue Book, U.S. publication of: Advisability of, 190, 192–193, 201–202, 203–204, 206; reaction of Argentine Government, press, and public, 209–210, 212, 213–215, 216, 217–219, 225, 240–241; release to other American Republics and the press, 201, 204–205; U.S. position following release, 209, 216; views of other Republics, 205–206, 208–209, 216, 219–221, 222, 224, 226–228
    • Business interests, elimination or control of, 182–184, 187–188, 189–190, 211, 249–250, 253, 259, 280, 282–284, 289–290, 293, 306, 312–314, 329–332
    • Freude case, 193, 201, 241, 247, 305, 327–328, 333, 337
    • German Foreign Office telegrams (see also Blue Book, supra), 183–184, 187–188, 189–190
    • Proclaimed List firms: Questions regarding, 249–250, 253; U.S. policy on trading with firms formerly listed, 303–304, 319–321
    • Schools, German and Japanese, 242, 257, 282–284, 316
    • U.S. Embassy summary of Argentine efforts to control Axis influences, 241–244, 247
  • Blue Book. See under Axis influence, supra.
  • Bolivia: Recognition of the Junta Government in, 368–369; wheat-rubber negotiations, 417–425 passim
  • Brazil, relations with (see also Wheat-rubber problem under Brazil), 212–213, 223–224, 261–262
  • Canada, trade relations with, 195, 284–285
  • Caribbean Regional Air Navigation Meeting, 65
  • Elections:
    • Conduct of, press and Embassy reports, 221–222, 233–234
    • Estimates of political situation prior to, 190–191, 194–195, 196, 197–198, 201–202
    • Perón’s charges of U.S. Embassy intervention, and U.S. representations regarding, 194–195, 196, 197, 198–200, 302–303
    • Returns, and discussions of U.S. policy after Perón victory, 210, 212–213, 228–234, 234–239, 245
  • Inter-American and international obligations, question of fulfillment of:
    • Argentine position, 188–189; ratification of U.N. Charter and Act of Chapultepec, 323
    • Discussions between Ambassador Messersmith and Argentine officials, 263–267, 285–290, 292–294, 323–324
    • U.S. positions and views: Ambassador Messersmith, 257, 297–302, 321–322, 323–324, 325–327; President Truman, 282; State Department, 191–192, 194, 268–269, 270–278, 281, 297, 305–306, 309–310, 311–319, 323
    • Views of other American Republics, 194, 196–197, 202–203, 212–213; Argentine requests for “mediation”, 191–192, 194
  • Labor problems of, considered at International Labor Conference, 40–42, 45–46
  • Military cooperation. See Armament, etc., supra.
  • Pan American Congress of Mining Engineering and Geology, 71, 74
  • Perón. See Perón, Col. Juan.
  • Peru, economic relations with, 1268–1269
  • Proclaimed List. See under Axis influence, supra.
  • Rubber (see also Wheat-rubber problem under Brazil):
    • Negotiations with Bolivia regarding, 417–425 passim
    • Shortage of, and U.S. allocations of, 118–119, 129–131, 141, 143–144, 146, 149
  • Soviet Union, trade relations with, 279–280, 281–282, 321–322
  • U.S. relations with and policy regarding (see also Armament sale, Axis influence, Elections, and Inter-American and international obligations, supra):
    • Attacks by Perón on former Ambassador Braden, 209, 210–211, 213–214, 216
    • Mediation by other American Republics, question of, 191–192, 194, 203
    • U.S. policy regarding relations with Argentina, 9–20, 246–247, 270–278, 282, 305–306, 309–310, 323; Ambassador Messersmith’s interpretation of and views on, 255–259, 263–267, 297–303, 321–322, 333–335
    • Views of other American Republics, 9–20, 196–197, 202–203, 212–213, 261–263
  • Uruguay: Argentine reactions to proposal on human rights, 188–189, 245; sale of wheat to Uruguay, 1290–1297 passim
  • Wheat, sale of. See under Bolivia, Brazil, and Uruguay.
• Argüello, Felipe, 1069
• Argüello, Leonardo, 1075–1077
• Argüello Vargas, Mariano, 1081
• Arias, Arnulfo, 60, 1110
• Arias, Harmodio, 1111–1112
• Arizaga Toral, Enrique, 856, 879n
• Armaments and military assistance, U.S. policy with respect to provision of (see also under individual countries), 86–110 [Page 1367]
  • Aircraft, allocations of, 86–89, 92, 98–99; Airport Development Program, 101–106; Arms program, 90–91, 93–96; Export-Import Bank, use of funds of for purchase of surplus property, 93; Inter-American Military Cooperation Bill, 108–110; Military missions, 108; Naval vessels and aircraft, allocations of, 97–98, 99–101, 106–107
• Armour, Norman, 846
• Arnold, Gen. Henry H., 87–88, 99, 560, 648, 653–655, 657, 837, 1206, 1207, 1306
• Atlantic Charter (1942), 540
• Atlantic Oil Company, 523, 550n
• Atterberry, Phil R., 615–616, 1094
• Avila, Augustín, 1178, 1198n
• Avila Camacho, Manuel, 972, 995, 1001n, 1009n, 1019n, 1025–1028, 1054n
• Axis influence (see also under individual countries), resolution of the Emergency Advisory Committee for Political Defense concerning, 81–82, 85, 1282
• Ayala, Gen. Juan B., 1178
• Ayala, Rafael, 777
• Baker, Geoffrey, 516
• Baldwin, Charles F., 579
• Ballentine, D., 405
• Ballivian, Felix, 342
• Ballivian, René, 395–396
• Barber, Willard F., 946
• Barbosa da Silva, Edmundo Penna, 469
• Barger, Herman H., 405–408, 414–415
• Barnes, Stuart K., 773
• Barnet, John W., 377–379, 387–388
• Barón, José T., 93n, 95–96
• Barreto, João Carlos, 555–556
• Bases, strategic. See under Brazil, Cuba, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Panama, and Peru.
• Bastianello, Raymond, 1059
• Batt, William L., 139
• Beard, Ray, 381
• Beardall, Rear Adm. John R., 1154
• Beaulac, Willard L., 17–18, 1175–1205
• Becke, Gen. Carlos von der, 248–252, 259–261, 287
• Becker, Juan Sigfrido, 193, 1276
• Behn, Col. Sosthenes, 1000
• Belmonte Pabón, Maj. Elíos, 341, 346
• Belt, Guillermo, 32n, 736–737, 767–768, 772, 793n
• Beltrán, Pedro, 1207n, 1252–1255
• Benítez Vera, Col. Victoriano, 1178–1180, 1182
• Bergemann, Pablo E., 1194
• Berle, Adolf A., Jr., 212–213, 223–224, 428–434, 486, 523–529, 532–539, 575, 577, 949–954
• Bernal Cadena, Dr., 662
• Bertollo, Col. Arturo, 248
• Bertrand, Col. Francisco, 966–968
• Betancourt, Rómulo, 1298, 1302–1303, 1307, 1316–1317, 1331, 1334, 1336–1337, 1353–1354, 1359
• Beteta, Ramón, 987n, 1003n, 1006
• Bethlehem Steel Corporation 338–339
• Bevin, Ernest K., 322, 563
• Bielich, Ismael, 1217n, 1234
• Bilbao Vieja, Roberto, 397n
• Blocker, William P., 1109–1114, 1161
• Boal, Pierre de Lagarde, 81–82, 138
• Bohan, Merwin L., 1046, 1048
• Bolivia, 340–425
  • American citizens, protection of. See Mining industry, infra.
  • Argentina: Efforts to purchase wheat from, 417–425 passim; views on U.S. policy statement on Argentina, 15
  • Armaments and military assistance, U.S. policy with respect to provision of, 87, 89
  • Axis business influences, U.S. interest in elimination of, 404–417
  • Cochabamba–Santa Cruz highway, additional financing and completion of, discussions regarding, 390–391, 393–394, 400–401
  • Elections. See Revolution, infra.
  • Food crisis, 417–425
  • Mining industry: American citizens in, U.S. representations regarding threats against, and Bolivian replies, 379–381, 397, 398; Bolivian expropriation decree, proposed, and U.S. views on, 401–402
  • Pan American Congress of Mining Engineering and Geology, 71
  • Petroleum industry, Bolivian efforts to obtain Export-Import Bank financing for development of, and U.S. views on, 395–396, 398, 399–400
  • Political situation. See Revolution, infra.
  • Proclaimed List. See Axis business influences, supra.
  • Recognition. See Revolution: Junta government.
  • Revolution overthrowing Villarroel Government, 340–373
    • Accounts of revolt, and events preceding:
      • Elections and subsequent repressions, 340–342, 345–346, 348, 351
      • U.S. accounts and assessment of revolution, 355–356, 356–357, 359–360, 361
    • Diplomatic Corps:
      • Collective protests regarding Bolivian Government repressions, proposals for and discussions of, 342–343, 345, 348, 349, 350, 351, 353–354, 357–358; Bolivian views and protests regarding U.S. position in 352, 352–353
      • Protection of former Villarroel Government officials, and question of asylum, discussions regarding, 360, 367–368, 369–370; Bolivian views on asylum question, 370–371, 373
      • U.S. Embassy: Efforts on behalf of arrested individuals, and Bolivian views on, 343, 344, 346–347, 350–351, 354–355, 356; violation of, U.S. representations regarding, and Bolivian Government replies to, 343–344, 347–348, 354, 355
    • Junta government:
      • Policy statements and election decree of, 361–363, 373
      • Recognition: U.S. discussions and extension of, 364–365, 369, 371–372; views of other American Republics on, 363–369
  • Rubber, U.S. purchase of, discussions regarding, 374–375, 396–397, 402–404
  • Tin contract negotiations, 377–395 passim
  • Wheat crisis, U.S. aid provided in, and attempts to secure Argentine wheat, 417–425
• Bosch Pearson, Col. Rodolfo, 824
• Bouças, Valentim, 504
• Bove Trabal, Juan Alberto, 1276
• Bowers, Claude G., 14–15, 219–220, 365–366, 559–635 passim
• Bowles, Chester, 155–159, 505
• Boyd, Jorge E., 49
• Bradbury, Robert W., 994n
• Braddock, Daniel M., 2, 113–114, 120–122, 124–127, 142–143, 150, 456n, 460, 485, 489–490, 492–494, 496, 501–503, 512–513, 515–517
• Braden, Spruille:
  • Actions and views regarding:
    • Inter-American Conference, 7, 20–21
    • Inter-American Military Cooperation bill, 108–110
    • Ninth Conference of American States, 28, 30, 38–39
    • Proclaimed List, 80
    • U.S. relations with Argentina, 2–3, 22–23, 227–228, 253–254, 258–259, 260, 270–278, 337; Bolivia, 345–346, 352–353, 377–379, 381–383, 392, 399, 400, 435; Brazil, 451, 454, 512, 541–542; Chile, 598–599, 606–609, 612n, 613n, 614–615, 618–619, 625–627, 638–639; Colombia, 657, 671; Costa Rica, 689; Cuba, 703, 766, 770, 771, 774–775; Dominican Republic, 827; Ecuador, 843–848, 876–877; Guatemala, 886, 890–891; Haiti, 918–919, 924, 939, 940–941; Honduras, 964; Mexico, 977, 986, 987, 993, 1029, 1033; Nicaragua, 1075; Panama, 1135–1137, 1149–1151, 1153–1156, 1169–1171; Paraguay, 1193, 1203; Peru, 1206, 1219, 1248n, 1260; Uruguay, 1275, 1291; Venezuela, 1306–1308, 1311
    • Wheat-rubber problem, 150
  • Correspondence addressed to: Claude G. Bowers, 633–634; George H. Butler, 815; William L. Clayton, 638–639; Frank Corrigan, 1304–1305; Mr. DeAlba, 35; Adolfo Diaz and Gen. Emiliano Chamorro, 1072–1073; Ambassador Espinosa de los Monteros, 985; Hallett Johnson, 696–697; George S. Messersmith, 232–233, 297; Robert P. Patterson, 1101–1102; Kenneth C. Royall, 88; Mr. Simpson, 891–892; Walter Thurston, 1005–1008
  • Perón’s attack on, 210–211, 213–214, 225
• Braden Copper Company, 605–616 passim
• Bradshaw, Brig. Gen. Aaron, Jr., 458–459
• Bragonier, Reginald, 1277
• Bramuglia, Juan Atilio, 289n, 368n, 423n
• Braniff, Thomas E., 994
• Braniff Airlines, 470, 672, 743, 994n
• Brazil, 426–558
  • Agreement with the United States (see also Strategic Air Base Agreement under Bases, infra), 444n
  • Argentina, views on, and relations with, 223–224, 461; views regarding U.S. policy toward Argentina, 8–9, 16–17, 212–213
  • Armaments and military assistance, U.S. policy with respect to provision of, and Brazilian requests for (see also Lend-Lease, infra), 87, 89, 92, 101, 434–435, 442–443, 460
  • Aviation, 465–485
    • Air transportation, U.S. technical assistance to, and discussions of draft agreement on, 466, 467–469, 472–473, 476–477, 484–485
    • Bilateral aviation agreement, U.S.-Brazilian negotiations for, 465, 469–472, 473–476, 477–482
    • Brazilian-Dutch negotiations for bilateral aviation agreement, U.S. interest in, 483
  • Axis properties, disposal of and withdrawal of Proclaimed List, 462–465
  • Bases, return of, and arrangements for post-war use of, 426–461
    • Air bases, question of use by civilian aircraft, 453, 456–457
    • Brazilian attitude toward U.S. armed forces, 428–429; Communist party on, 441–442
    • Recife radio station, U.S. proposals regarding use of, 446–447, 449–450, 452–453, 455–456
    • Return of installations to Brazil, U.S. discussions and arrangements for, 426–428, 433–434, 435–437, 443–444, 450–451, 453–454, 457–459
    • Strategic Air Base Agreement of 1944: Activation and publication of, 437–441, 442; Brazilian desire to amend, 459–460
  • Caribbean Regional Air Navigation Meeting, 65
  • Bolivia, recognition of Junta Government in, 367, 372n
  • Coffee: Inter-American Coffee Board agreement, extension of, 165–166, 504–523
  • Debts and loans, 485–504
    • Brazilian requests for loans, and U.S. position on, 487, 489–490, 492–494, 496, 498–499, 503–504
    • Brazilian nonfulfillment of previous U.S. loan commitments, 490, 495, 497–498, 499–503
    • Coffee realization bonds of 1930, U.S. efforts to obtain settlement of, 485–486, 487–489, 490–492
  • Lend-Lease: Status of account, 452; termination of program, disposal of supplies, 444–445, 447–449
  • Loans. See Debts and loans, supra.
  • Pan American Congress of Mining Engineering and Geology, 71, 74
  • Paraguay, relations with, 1204
  • Petroleum industry, 523–558
    • Brazilian oil refinery project:
      • American petroleum companies, concern of, 523–525, 541–542
      • Refinery concessions, 547–548, 552–554
      • U.S. views and discussions: Ambassador Berle, 525–529, 532–533, 535–536, 537–539, 540; State Department, 529–532, 533–535, 536–537, 540–541
    • Constitutional amendments affecting petroleum industry, 545–547, 548–552, 555–558
  • Proclaimed List, withdrawal of, 462–465
  • Rubber. See Wheat-rubber problem, infra.
  • Surplus equipment: Arrangements and procedures for disposal of, 445–446, 451–452; question of jurisdiction, 429–433
  • Wheat-rubber problem of Argentina, Brazil and United States (see also Rubber under Argentina), 111—153
    • Argentine-Brazilian bilateral negotiations regarding, 129, 137, 138–141, 142–143, 144–145, 146
    • Brazilian efforts to trade rubber for Argentine wheat, 120–124, 125–126, 128, 132
    • Tripartite Agreement, discussions regarding cancellation of, 135, 147–149, 149–150
    • Tripartite discussions on wheat-rubber allocations, 134–135
    • Wheat shortage in Brazil, and allocation of Argentine wheat to alleviate: Brazilian views and requirements, 113–118, 135–136, 150–152, 442; Hoover mission, 136–137; U.S. views and position on, 111–113, 124–125, 126–127, 132–134, 137–138, 151–152, 153
• Brett, Lt. Gen. George H., 224n
• Briggs, Ellis O., 3–4, 92, 95n, 195, 571–572, 610–612, 666, 709, 715, 767–768, 875–878, 966–967, 1089, 1169–1171, 1233, 1249
• Brito, Octavio do Nascimento, 372
• Brooks, C. C., 548–550
• Browder, Earl, 721
• Brown, Lt. Col. Nathan A., 965n
• Brown, Walter, 295n
• Brownell, Gen. George A., 481
• Brundage, B. C., 579, 603–604, 625–627, 629–630
• Brush, Graham M., 755
• Buenrosto, Efrain, 1002
• Buie, Col. Wilson R., 1020, 1023–1025
• Buitrago Carrillo, Mariano, 424n
• Buitrago Diaz, Salvador, 1074
• Bullitt, William, 650
• Burns, Norman, 629
• Bustamante y Rivero, José Luis, 1210–1211, 1237–1238, 1245–1246, 1251, 1256n, 1264
• Butler, George H., 209–210, 805–815, 830–834
• Byrnes, James F., 10, 886, 979, 1051n, 1105, 1135n; correspondence addressed to: Victor Andrade, 418; Col. Sosthenes Behn, 1000; Guillermo Belt, 704–705; Chester Bowles, 161–164; James Forrestal, 97, 435–436, 563, 703–704; Alberto Guani, 85; Gen. Kenner F. Hertford, 92; Carlos Martins, 132–134; Robert P. Patterson, 706–707, 840–843
• Cabot, John M., 119, 123, 129, 182–191, 196–203, 209–245 passim
• Cabrera, Luis, 1001n
• Cabrera García, Cleto, 362
• Cáceres, Julián R., 228, 959–967 passim
• Cady, John C., 947, 949–954
• Caffery, Jefferson, 432
• Calderón, Maj. Luis, 1314
• Calderón Guardia, Rafael Angel, 693, 696
• Caldwell, Brig. Gen. C. H., 249
• Cale, Edward G., 155–159, 164–167, 486, 516
• Calejas Reyes, Roberto, 1080
• Calero, Maj. Jorge, 352
• Campen, Thomas S., 1231
• Campos, Roberto, 113, 492–494
• Campos Ortiz, Pablo, 1058
• Canada, 3–4, 65, 71, 195, 284–285
• Cantero, Lt. Col. Dario, 1179
• Carbajal Victorica, Juan José, 1278n, 1280
• Carbo Puig, José, 873, 881n
• Cárdenas, Raúl de, 735
• Carías Andino, Gen. Tiburcio, 955–957, 965, 967–968
• Caribbean Regional Air Navigation Meeting, 65
• Carrasco, Brig. Gen. Arnaldo, 561n
• Carrasco, Mario, 351
• Carrigan, John Willard, 48, 975–977, 1006
• Casanova, José M., 791–792, 800
• Castillo, Maj. Fernando M., 819
• Castillo Nájera, Francisco, 978–980, 989–990, 1009n, 1019n, 1039n, 1051n
• Castro, Héctor David, 32n
• Chacón, Roberto, 777
• Chalband Cardona, Esteban, 340n
• Chalmers, Philip O., 2n, 428–429, 532–533
• Chamorro, Gen. Emiliano, 1073, 1075
• Chapultepec Conference. See Inter-American Conference on Problems of War and Peace.
• Chardón, Raul S., 828
• Charles, Joseph D., 940–941, 944–949
• Chase, E. E., 873–875, 880
• Chaves, Dennis, 40, 43–46, 48, 50
• Chaves, Federico, 1183, 1185–1187
• Chayet, Maurice, 923n
• Chegodaeva, Nora P., 723
• Chibas, Eduardo R., 225
• Chicago Aviation Conference (1944), 469n, 670, 992, 1285n
• Chile, 559–647
  • Argentina, views on U.S. policy toward, 14–15, 219–220
  • Armaments, U.S. policy of supplying, 559–575
    • Aircraft: Allocation of, interim, 89, 92, 101, 560, 562, 564–565, 567–568, 571–572; British interest in sale of, and U.S. concern regarding, 562–564, 565–566, 569; Ground equipment allocation, 573
    • Military missions to, 559, 561–562, 570
    • Naval vessels allocation, 569–570, 573–575
    • Surplus construction equipment, Chilean interest in, 568–569
  • Axis business interest, U.S. efforts to secure cooperation in elimination of, 575–591
  • Bolivia, recognition of Junta Government in, 365–366
  • Caribbean Regional Air Navigation Meeting, 65
  • Chemical surplus plants, exchange of U.S.-Chilean views on disposal of, 621–623, 627–629, 635–638, 639–645, 647
  • Copper industry strike, discussions regarding settlement of, and its effect on credit negotiations, 604–615, 616–617
  • Credits for development, U.S. policy toward advancing of (see also Copper industry, supra; and Petroleum industry, infra), 595–599, 600–604, 615–616, 618–620
  • Debt, external, U.S. interest in settlement of, 591–595, 600–602
  • Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace and Security in the Hemisphere, vote on postponement of, 7
  • Lend-Lease, status of account, 572–573
  • Nitrates, Chilean views on price ceiling for, 629–630
  • Pan American Congress of Mining Engineering and Geology, 71
  • Petroleum industry, financing and development of, 620–647; Chilean views on, 620–621; efforts to obtain Export-Import Bank loan for, 625–627, 632, 638–639, 645–646; Standard Oil of New Jersey, 623–624, 630–631, 633–635
  • Proclaimed List, 575–591 passim
• Chiriani, Juan Horacio, 1175
• Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938, 992
• Civil Aeronautics Administration, 466, 476, 666–667, 667n
• Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB), 470–471, 478–479, 668, 670–672, 737n, 742, 992–993, 996
• Clark, DuWayne G., 528
• Clark, Tom C., 1028n
• Clattenburg, Albert E., Jr., 1147–1148
• Clayton, William L., 35–37, 66–71, 134, 147–149, 386–387, 418, 456–457, 466, 482, 485n, 498, 636, 687, 876–877, 1001–1002, 1058, 1067
• Cleland, Brig. Gen. Joseph P., 561n, 572n
• Clinton, Comdr. Daniel J., 848n
• Cobian Parra, Maj. Salvador, 823
• Cochran, William P., 43–45, 93–96, 168–172, 175–177, 886, 898, 960–963, 1089
• Coelho, Comdr. Heitor Baptista, 449
• Coffee. See Inter-American Coffee Board; and under Brazil.
• Colina, Brig. Gen. Bartolomé de la, 186n
• Collet, John C., 505
• Collins, V. Lansing, Jr., 1095, 1113, 1130–1132, 1160, 1163–1165
• Colombia, 648–681
  • Air transport agreement and operating problems, discussions between Colombia and United States concerning, 105, 666–672
  • Argentina, relations with, 202–203; views on U.S. policy toward, 13, 221
  • Armaments and military supplies, U.S. policy with respect to provision of, 89, 92, 648–661
  • Axis influence, U.S. interest in elimination of, 661–665
  • Caribbean Regional Air Navigation Meeting, 65
  • Coffee price ceiling, Colombian attitude on, 154–159
  • Communications problems, U.S. interest in, 672–674
  • Credits and loans to, discussions regarding, 674–675
  • Petroleum and other natural resources, U.S. interest in development of, 675–681
• Combined Food Board, 111–113, 133–134, 1053
• Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO), 1159, 1165
• Connally, Tom, 1282
• Connell, R. M., 661, 675
• Connolly, Gen. Donald H., 106n
• Cooke, Juan, 187, 200, 214–215, 218
• Cooke, Morris L., 1009
• Cooper, Prentice, 1219–1269 passim
• Corliss, James C., 486, 615
• Correa, Javier, 1265
• Correa e Castro, Pedro, 503n
• Corrigan, Frank P., 19–20, 1298–1362 passim
• Corson, H. G., 396
• Costa Rica, 682–701
  • Airport facilities in, 688
  • Argentina, views on U.S. policy toward, 12–13
  • Armaments and military assistance, U.S. policy with respect to, 93–96, 683–685, 689–690
  • Caribbean Regional Air Navigation Meeting, 65
  • Cooperation with United States, 690–701
  • Defense, hemispheric. See Armaments, supra; and Financial assistance, infra.
  • Elections in, 690–691, 696–697
  • Financial assistance to, 682–683, 686–687
  • Inter-American Highway in, 169–170
  • International relations, Costa Rican policy regarding, 692–694, 697–698
  • Legislation affecting jurisdiction of Costa Rican courts over U.S. agencies, 694–696, 698–701
  • Lend-Lease account, status of, 689
• Costellanos, Daniel, 1280
• Cottrell, Benjamin, 391
• Court, Julio, 828
• Craig, Glenn H., 1291
• Creole Petroleum Company of Venezuela, 1335, 1344–1345, 1348–1349, 1354—1355
• Crittenberger, Lt. Gen. Willis D., 840, 1096n, 1137, 1150, 1219n
• Cross, Cecil Merne Putnam, 135
• Cruz Coke, Eduardo, 635
• Cuba, 702–804
  • Agreements with the United States, 706n, 742n, 762n, 763n, 775n
  • Argentina, relations with, 196–197; views on U.S. policy toward, 15–16
  • Armaments, Cuban requests for and U.S. policy regarding, 89, 92–98, 711–712
  • Aviation, civil. See under Transportation, infra.
  • Bases, discussions regarding return to Cuba, and postwar use by United States, 702–707, 708–711, 715–716
  • Caribbean Regional Air Navigation Meeting, 65
  • Communications policies. See North American Regional Broadcasting Conference, infra.
  • Communist Party in, and its relations with the Soviet Union, 719–736
  • Financial aid to, and financial obligations of, U.S. policies concerning, 762–772
  • Guantánamo Naval Base, water supply negotiations, 707–708, 712–715, 717–718
  • Hemisphere defense, relation of Cuban problems to, 702–719
  • Lend-Lease account, status of, 765–766
  • Nicaro nickel plant, termination of operations of, 718–719
  • North American Regional Broadcasting Conference, 737–739
  • Postwar-reconversion policies, 736–762
  • Soviet Union, relations with, 719–736
  • Sugar crops, 1946 and 1947, discussions and negotiations leading to agreement regarding U.S. purchase of, 772–804
  • Trade and commercial relations: Commercial convention of 1902, U.S. desire to terminate, 743–745; Preliminary Trade Conference, Cuban participation in, 756–757; Survey of, 746–749; Trade agreement of 1934, discussions of Cuban violations of, 739–740, [Page 1372] 757–762; Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation, U.S. efforts to negotiate, 741
  • Transportation: Cuban attitude on civil aviation and U.S. views, 736–737, 742–743, 749–753, 755–756; Seatrain Lines, 754–755
• Cunha Machado, Brig., 470, 473–476, 483
• Cunningham, Frederick J., 1195n
• Currie, Brainerd, 155–159
• Cyr, Leo G., 666
• Daniels, Paul C., 8–9, 16–17, 66n, 71–75, 123–137 passim, 152, 426–554 passim
• D’Arbelles, Capt. Salvadore, 1080
• D’Ascoli, Carlos, 1332–1333, 1349, 1351
• Davies, Ralph K., 1353
• Davis, Bainbridge C., 648–652, 656, 1306–1308, 1317–1319
• Dawson, Allan, 220, 1299, 1307–1310, 1312–1313, 1320–1325, 1327–1337, 1348–1352, 1355–1356, 1357n
• Dawson, William, 1270n, 1271–1294 passim
• Dearborn, Henry, 836–840, 843–848, 852–853, 858–859, 873–878
• DeCamp, Robert J., 1036, 1039
• Declaration of Havana (1940), 271, 275
• Defense sites. See Bases, under Brazil, Cuba, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Panama, and Peru.
• Delfino Malvicini, Anselmo, 41, 331–332
• Dehlsen, J., 405
• Delgado Chalbaud, Lt. Col. Carlos, 1298, 1307–1309
• Denby, Alfred E., 895n, 898, 900
• Desmaras, Carlos R., 41
• Dillingham, S. D., 1203
• Dominican Republic, 805–835
  • Airfields in, 105
  • Argentina, views regarding U.S. policy on, 216
  • Armaments, Dominican efforts to purchase from various sources, and U.S. position on (see also Military aid, infra), 820–825
  • Caribbean Regional Air Navigation Meeting, 65
  • Claims, discussions regarding U.S.-Dominican treaty obligations with respect to, 834–835
  • Communist Party in, and U.S. attitude regarding, 813–814, 827–834
  • Lend-Lease account, status of, 826–827
  • Military aid, Dominican requests for, and U.S. policy on, 87, 89, 96–98, 816–827
  • Pan American Congress of Mining Engineering and Geology, 71
  • Trade relations, discussions regarding U.S.-Dominican treaty obligations with respect to, 835
  • U.S. policy toward, delineation of for guidance in conduct of general relations with, 805–815
• Donnelly, Walter J., 1149, 1151, 1215–1219, 1228
• Donovan, Andrew E., II, 178, 892–895, 899
• Dreher Haussmann, Luis, 1276
• Dreier, John C., 90–91, 106–107, 568–569, 656n, 659–661, 855, 965
• Duarte Bordón, Máximo, 1194
• DuBois, Jules, 1111–1112
• Dufour, Maurice, 718–719
• Duggan, Laurence, 1006, 1008
• Duncan, Brig. Gen. Early E. W., 568
• Duncan, Rear Adm. Jack H., 1208n, 1232n
• Dunn, James Clement, 836
• Dunn, William E., 580n, 582–584, 620
• Durán, Gustavo, 225
• Durana Camacho, Gabriel, 674–675
• Dutra, Gen. Eurico Gaspar, 26–27, 367, 451–453, 465, 544–545, 821n
• Ecuador, 836–883
  • Argentina, views on U.S. policy toward, 13–14, 226–227
  • Armaments and military assistance, U.S. policy with respect to. See Military equipment, infra.
  • Axis business interests, U.S. efforts to secure cooperation in elimination of, 865–873
  • Bases, negotiations concerning, 836–864 Galápagos Base, 836–863 Salinas Base, 839–840, 842–843
  • Defense problems. See Bases, supra; and Military equipment, infra.
  • Economic development, U.S. participation in, 873–881
  • Galápagos Base, 836–863
  • Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace and Security in the Hemisphere, vote on postponement of, 7
  • Lend-Lease account, status of, 861
  • Manta-Quevedo Road, 873–881 passim
  • Military equipment: Aircraft allocation and delivery, 837–838, 844, 848–849, 863–864; Armaments and equipment, U.S. policy regarding, and Ecuadoran inability to pay, 89, 92, 855, 858–859, 864; Naval vessels, sale of authorized, 851
  • Proclaimed List, 865–873 passim
  • Salinas Base, 839–840, 842–843
  • Wheat shortage, U.S. position regarding, 881–883
• Egger, Rowland, 393
• Eiland, Staff Sgt. Oscar J., 1234, 1238, 1242, 1248
• Eiseman, Lt. Col. Douglas, 852–853
• Eisenhower, Gen. Dwight D., 249, 250–252, 253–254
• Elío, Guillermo, 342, 346–347
• Elío, Tomás, 342
• Elliott, John C., 296
• El Salvador
  • Agreements with the United States, 884
  • Argentina, views on U.S. policy toward, 194, 205–206
  • Armaments and military assistance, U.S. policy with respect to provision of, 89, 92, 93–96
  • Caribbean Regional Air Navigation Meeting, 65
  • Pan American Congress of Mining Engineering and Geology, 71
• Emergency Advisory Committee for Political Defense, resolution concerning Axis influence, 81–82, 85, 1282
• Errera, Alfonso, 368n
• Erwin, John D., 955–956, 968
• Espinosa de los Monteros, Antonio, 975–976
• Espy, James, 374–376, 381–386, 390–392, 394–396, 398, 400
• Estimé, Dumarsais, 912–915, 937–938
• Estrada, Victor Emilio, 846n
• Estrada Doctrine, 363
• Export-Import Bank, 93, 393–394, 398, 490, 495–498, 501, 595–596, 602, 618–620, 625–627, 638–639, 645–646, 674–675, 682–683, 763–769, 838–839, 873–881, 997–1005, 1085–1086, 1092–1094, 1172, 1200–1205
• Falck, L. James, 755
• Falcón-Briceño, M. A., 366, 1352
• Faria Lima, Lt. Col. José Vicente de, 449
• Farias, Jesús, 1348
• Farrell, Gen. Edelmiro, 192
• Faust, John B., 956–958
• Ferguson, Homer, 168n
• Ferguson, Col. Thomas D., 426–428
• Fernandez, Alfonso, 591–593
• Fernández Bazán, Victor N., 350n
• Fernández Fernández, Joaquin, 365, 570n, 575n, 580
• Ferrari, Libertario, 41
• Ferreira, Manuel, 1178
• Ferrer Vieyra, Enrique, 259
• Fetter, Frank W., 492–494, 496
• Fiore, Luís, 182
• Fitz Gerald, D. A., 136
• Fiuza de Castro, Gen. Alvaro, 451–452
• Flack, Joseph, 356–365, 367–371, 373, 396–398, 400–403, 415–416, 420–425, 625–627, 839–840, 1310–1311, 1314–1316, 1334–1335, 1339–1340
• Fleming, Horace K., 262–263
• Fleming, Maj. Gen. Philip, 1167
• Food crisis. See Wheat under individual countries.
• Foreign Bondholders Protective Council, 592, 600–602, 1255–1256, 1260, 1262
• Foreign Liquidation Commission, 426, 429–431, 434, 436–437, 446, 451, 1079
• Foreign Ministers’ Conferences, 271n, 383, 412
• Forrestal, James, 108n, 649, 704n, 849–850
• Foster, William Z., 722
• France, 65
• Franco, Col. Rafael, 1178, 1184
• Franklin, William M., 1148
• Freire Esteves, Gómez, 1178
• Freude, Ludwig, 193, 201, 241, 247, 305, 327–328, 331, 333, 337
• Freude, Rudolf, 327–328
• Frixione, Francisco, 1074
• Frova Mazzoni, Antonio Domingo, 1276
• Fuente, Horacio de la, 561n, 566n
• Galbraith, Willard, 422
• Galino, Nestor, 341
• Galvez, Juan Manuel, 964
• García, Celso Raul, 120–122, 489, 499
• Garcia Arocha, Mario, 1359
• García Granados, Jorge, 895n, 897n
• Garcia Sayán, Enrique, 1210–1213, 1225–1226, 1237–1240, 1265
• Garland Roel, Eduardo, 344, 357n, 422n
• Gaston, Herbert E., 490, 602, 646, 674–675, 763–765, 873–875
• Gates, Gen. Byron E., 426–428, 437
• Geist, Raymond H., 349n, 363, 1036
• Gerberich, Albert H., 675
• Germany. See Axis.
• Gibson, Hugh, 136
• Gibson, Raleigh A., 683–684
• Gilardi, Gen. Carlos A., 1207n
• Gimenez, Col. Enrique, 1179
• Glenn, Col. Edgar E., 710
• Góes Monteiro, Gen. Pedro Aurelio de, 23, 440–441
• Goldsmith, Leonard, 1159–1160, 1165
• Golino, Ernst, 1060
• Golino, Felice, 1060
• Gómez, Joaquín, 1069, 1073
• Góngora, Gen. Enríque, 1220n, 1226–1227
• Gonzáles, J. Natalicio, 1189n
• Gonzáles Chávez, Col. Camilo, 710–711
• Gonzáles Videla, Gabriel, 605n, 606, 607, 612–614, 616
• Grace (W.R.) and Company, 342, 344, 346, 355
• Gracie, Samuel de Souza-Leão, 17, 23, 128, 134–135, 367, 433n, 469, 499, 501–503, 543–544, 822n
• Grau San Martín, Ramón, 196–197, 724, 735, 748, 771–772, 793
• Green, David S., 487
• Greer, Rear Adm. Marshall R., 435–436, 649
• Griffiths, John F., 214
• Grillo, César S., 469
• Grimes, Howard A., 1232
• Gromyko, Andrei, 723
• Guani, Alberto, 1282
• Guatemala, 885–901
  • Agreement to provide for procurement of crude rubber, 1942, termination of, 885
  • Airfields in, 104–105
  • Airline, expropriation of, protection of American interests, 895–901
  • Argentina, views on U.S. policy toward, 227
  • Armaments and military assistance, U.S. policy with respect to provision of, 89, 92, 93–94
  • International Highway of the Pacific (Emergency Military Route), construction of, 177–178
  • Lend-Lease account, status of, 885–889
  • Railway lines, U.S. concern over possible nationalization of, 890–895
• Güell, Gonzalo, 717
• Guerra, José Antonio, 756–757
• Guevara Moreno, Carlos, 848n
• Guggiari, José P., 1186n, 1188
• Guillén, Néstor, 362
• Guinle, Guilherme, 535
• Gulf Oil Company, 525–527, 541–542, 550n
• Gundlach, Cornelius F., 404
• Guthrie, William D., 1062
• Gutiérrez, Francisco de P., 93n, 688
• Gutiérrez Granier, Luis, 360
• Gutiérrez Vea Murguia, Guillermo, 400–401
• Hadow, Robert Henry, 280–282
• Haggerty, John J., 1266–1267
• Haiti, 902–954
  • Agreements with the United States, 913n, 914, 931n
  • Airfields in, 105
  • Armaments and military assistance, U.S. policy with respect to provision of, 87, 89, 96–98
  • Caribbean Regional Air Navigation Meeting, 65
  • Constitution, proposed, U.S. representations regarding provisions which would discriminate against U.S. interests, 915–931
  • Debt, external, U.S. efforts to ease while protecting interests of American bondholders, 931–954
    • Haitian proposals and views on, 935, 937–938
    • U.S.-Haitian negotiations, 940–941, 944–954; Ambassador Tittmann’s recommendations regarding, 942–944
    • U.S. views and proposals, 931–935, 936, 939
  • Lend-Lease, status of account, 938–939
  • Recognition of government established after resignation of President Lescot, 902–912; U.S.-Haitian relations, 912–915
• Hall, Carlos C., 1248, 1268–1269
• Halle, Louis J., Jr., 34, 38–39, 813n
• Hamilton, Kingsley W., 1051–1052
• Hanford, Maj. George, 1234
• Harden, Orville, 523, 541–542
• Harnisch, Hans Rudolf Leo, 193
• Harrington, Theonis, 1058
• Harrison, John L., 170–172
• Hauch, Charles C., 832, 904n, 908n, 918–919, 930–931, 932n, 940–941, 944–954
• Havemeyer, John K., 516, 521–523
• Havlik, Hubert F., 610–612, 1275
• Haya de la Torre, Victor Raul, 1251, 1259, 1268–1269
• Heins, Fred G., 178n
• Hellmuth, Osmar Alberto, 240
• Hernández, Capt. Efrain, 710–711
• Hernández, Pablo M., 1036, 1039
• Hernández Martínez, Maximiliano, 961n
• Herrera Mendoza, J. M., 1326
• Hertford, Brig. Gen. Kenner F., 862
• Hertzog, Enrique, 341
• Heyler, E. F., 178–181
• Hilldring, Gen. John H., 296
• Hines, Frank T., 203, 1095–1174 passim
• Hiss, Alger, 21, 33–34
• Hochschild, Mauricio, 375–377, 386–388
• Hodgson, Joseph, 755
• Holger, Rear Adm., 573
• Homer, Maj. Gen. John L., 840
• Honduras, 955–968
  • Argentina, views on U.S. policy toward, 228
  • Armaments and military assistance, U.S. policy with respect to provision of, 87, 89, 96, 98, 955–968
  • Carías Government, accomplishments and political situation of, 955–958, 961
  • Caribbean Regional Air Navigation Meeting, 65
• Hoover, Herbert, 136, 138–139, 1359–1360
• Hore-Belisha, Leslie, 197
• Horowitz, Daniel L., 610–612
• Howard, George C., 750–753, 769
• Huezo, Rafael, 1092
• Humbard, John L., 1169
• Hushing, W. C., 1155
• Hutson, John B., 1266n
• Ibarra García, Oscar, 193
• Ibarra Mayorga, Francisco, 1074
• Illanes, Mario, 584–585, 629
• Illescas Barreiro, Francisco, 861
• Institute of Inter-American Transportation, 1036–1039
• Inter-American Coffee Board, U.S. interest in problems of, 154–167
• Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace and Security in the Hemisphere, postponement of, 1–27
  • Canadian interest in, 3–4
  • Postponement of, 1–9, 20–27
  • U.S. policy on Argentina, April 8 statement of, and consultations with other American Republics regarding, 6–7, 8–20
• Inter-American Conference on Problems of War and Peace (Chapultepec Conference) 1945, 1n, 7, 30n, 692, 832; Economic charter, 50–51, 68, 73, 402, 524, 534, 535, 540, 626, 915, 1011; Final act, 82, 185, 243, 271, 350, 383, 412, 494n, 540n, 624, 668, 1144, 1281n
• Inter-American Conference on Systems of Economic and Financial Control, 1942, 271, 589, 1193
• Inter-American Highway, U.S. cooperation with other governments in construction of, 168–181, 1085, 1086, 1087, 1132, 1172
• Inter-American Military Cooperation Bill, 1946, (U.S.), 26, 27, 99n, 108–110, 278–279, 290–291, 294–296, 307–309, 460, 659, 855, 1274n
• Inter-American Radio Conference, 3d, 1945, 738n
• International Civil Aviation Conference, 1944, 469n, 670, 992, 1285n
• International Civil Aviation Organization, provisional, 65
• International Conference of American States, Eighth, Lima, 1938, 30
• International Conference of American States, Ninth, to meet in Bogota, preliminary discussions concerning, 28–39
• International Conference on Trade and Employment, 744n, 916, 923
• International Labor Conferences at Mexico City and Montreal, 1946, 40–64
• Problems considered regarding Argentina, 40–42, 45–46; Panama, 42–45, 47–64
• International Railways of Central America (IRCA), 890–891, 894n
• International Trade Organization of the United Nations, proposed, 68, 541, 923
• Isle of Pines Steamship Company, 747, 768
• Italy. See Axis.
• James, Edwin W., 175–177, 390–391, 1087–1088, 1167
• Japan. See Axis.
• Jara, Gen. Heriberto, 1058n, 1061
• Jarrell, Capt. Albert E., 1058n
• Jett, E. K., 737–739
• Jewett, George, 381–383, 387–388, 394
• Jiménez, Enrique A., 1097, 1118, 1124, 1133, 1164
• Jimínez, Roberto, 1096n
• Johnson, Hallett, 12–13, 682–698
• Joint Chiefs of Staff (U.S.), 668
• Keating, Joseph T., 741n
• Kemper, Claude, 387–388
• Kennecott Copper Corporation, 604–610
• Kennedy, Donald D., 375, 377–379, 381–383, 392n
• Kidd, Philip C., 426–428
• Kilgore, Harley M., 106
• King, Spencer M., 414–415
• Kirk, Alan G., 248
• Klaus, Samuel, 247
• Klein, Julius, 136
• Kluckhohn, Frank L., 194
• Knox, Charles F., 1326n, 1352–1353, 1357n
• Koegler, George, 541–542
• Kyle, Edwin J., 177–178, 227, 896–899
• Lacayo Fiallos, Constantino, 178–181
• Lacerda Lago, Renato de, 357n
• La Follette, Robert M., Jr., 1020
• Lainez, Silverio, 964
• Lamm, Donald W., 428n
• Landis, James M., 477–482
• Lane, Chester T., 106, 449
• Lang, Brig. Gen. John W., 213, 225
• Lara, Juan C., 679
• Laughlin, Comdr. William M., 456n
• Lavaud, Col. Frank, 903–905
• Leche, John H., 562–563, 588n
• Lechín, Juan, 371, 379–381
• Leeper, Sir Reginald, 322
• Leoni, Raul, 1344n
• Lescot, Elie, 902–903, 932n
• Letona, Col. Tomás M., 899
• Levelt, Maj. Antoine, 903n, 906, 908
• Lewis, Samuel, 1113
• Lherisson, Camille, 905
• Lipkowitz, Samuel, 381–383
• Lira Citrón, Luis Felipe, 344n
• Lister, Ernest A., 453
• Litvinov, Maxim, 722
• Livesey, Frederick, 486, 603, 944–954
• Lleras Camargo, Alberto, 29n, 203, 658, 667n, 1301, 1303
• Lobo, Fernando, 32n, 114–117
• Loftus, John A., 532–533, 541–542, 1335, 1337–1339, 1340n
• Lombardo Toledano, Vicente, 42, 47, 50–52, 196, 969, 971–972, 977n
• Londoño y Londoño, Fernando, 13n, 29n, 669n
• López Contreras, Gen. Eleázar, 1298, 1301–1302
• López-Fresquet, Rufo, 757–760
• López-Herrarte, Enrique, 93n, 155–159, 166, 886, 899–901
• Loudon, John, 1353–1355
• Luna Ferreccio, Col. Antonio, 1222n
• Lusardo, João Baptista, 137n
• Luthringer, George F., 877–878
• Luz, Carlos, 23
• Lyon, Cecil B., 338–339
• Lyons, Thomas E., 1141
• MacDonald, Thomas H., 179n, 1167, 1169–1171
• Macedo Soares e Silva, Col. Edmundo, 452, 489–490, 492–494, 499
• Machado Hernández, Alfredo, 1317–1319
• Macheno, Col. Carlos, 840n
• Macherey, Col. Earl, 859
• Machuca, Gen. Vicente, 1179
• MacLean, W. G., 1052n
• Magloire, Maj. Paul, 903n
• Maldonado, Manuel Victor, 363
• Maleady, Thomas J., 1343, 1346
• Mañas, Arturo, 776, 783–784, 791, 796–799
• Mandl, Fritz, 1227
• Mann, Thomas C., 284–285, 317–319, 363–364, 1271–1272
• Marcano, Lt. Col. Jorge, 1312, 1314
• Margrón, Gastón, 938–942, 944–954
• Marinello, Juan, 722
• Marrero Aristy, Ramón, 829
• Marroquin Rojas, Clemente, 892
• Marshall, James H., 785–788, 800
• Marshell, P. E. P., 178–181
• Martin, T. R., 78–79
• Martin, William McChesney, 646, 873–875
• Martínez Lanza, Rodolfo, 1276
• Martínez Tornel, Pedro, 996n
• Martínez Vargas, Ricardo, 394–396
• Martins Pereira e Sousa, Carlos, 1n, 21, 150, 447, 499–500, 505–507, 512, 513–514
• Mason, Frank, 136
• Maxwell, James A., 90n, 1083
• Mayfield, Adm. Irving H., 569
• McArdle, Robert J., 831
• McCabe, Thomas, 839
• McCaskill, Joseph C., 400
• McCloy, John J., 1337–1342
• McCollum, Leonard F., 630, 680, 1008
• McCormack, Alfred, 28
• McCoy, Col. George, 1223–1224
• McFarland, Col. D. Charles, 1222n
• McGurk, Joseph F., 1282–1283
• Mclntyre, Comdr., Donald, 559
• McSherry, Gen. Frank, 1166–1167
• Mead, James M., 168n
• Meany, George, 40, 46–48, 52
• Medina, Col. Ernesto, 572n
• Mehaffey, Brig. Gen. J. C., 54–60, 1097, 1153–1156, 1158, 1160–1163
• Meier, Hugo, 136
• Mein, John G., 521–522
• Mello, Edgard de, 499
• Mello, Rubens Ferreira de, 545, 554
• Mendoza Aveles, Rafael, 879n
• Mendoza Goiticoa, Eduardo, 1357n, 1360
• Mene Grande Oil Company, 1335
• Merchant, Livingston T., 1285n
• Messersmith, George S.: As Ambassador to Argentina, 80, 141, 149, 245–339 passim; as ambassador to Mexico, 18–19, 23n, 25, 41–42, 45–53, 191, 969–1052 passim
• Mexico, 969–1067
  • Agreements with the United States (see also Military service; and Trade agreement, infra), 988n, 1033, 1049n, 1067
  • Agricultural and other workers, arrangements regarding temporary migration into the United States, 1017–1036
    • Clandestine entry, discussions of problems regarding, 1017–1019, 1028–1029, 1030–1033, 1033–1036
    • Recruitment under 1943 agreement, 1019–1028, 1029–1030, 1033
  • Air transport agreement, breakdown of U.S.-Mexican negotiations for, 992–997
  • Airfields in, 105
  • Argentina, views on U.S. policy toward, 18–19
  • Armaments and military assistance, U.S. policy regarding provision of, 87, 89, 92, 101
  • Bolivia, recognition of Junta Government in, 349, 363
  • Caribbean Regional Air Navigation Meeting, 65
  • Continental shelf, policy regarding, 1054–1067
  • Elections in, 969–978
  • Export-Import Bank loans for public works and industrialization projects, 997–1005
  • Fisheries relations, U.S.-Mexican, as affected by Mexican continental shelf policy, 1054–1067; extension of agreement respecting U.S. fisheries mission, 1067
  • Guadeloupe Island weather stations, agreement regarding, 1067
  • Haiti, recognition of new government in, 911n
  • Hoof-and-mouth disease in Mexico, joint U.S.-Mexican campaign against, 1048–1051
  • Import restrictions, discussions regarding, 1039–1048
  • Lend-Lease obligations, discussions of problem of, 978–987
  • Loans and credits, 997–1005
  • Military service agreement of 1943, U.S.-Mexican disagreement on termination of, and its effect on Mexican residents in the United States, 988–991
  • Petroleum industry, U.S. policy regarding participation of foreign oil companies in, 1005–1016
  • Presidential campaign, U.S. policy of nonintervention in, 969–978
  • Railway lines, joint memorandum relative to termination of cooperative U.S.-Mexican rehabilitation program for, 1036–1039
  • Trade agreement of 1942, discussions regarding revision of, 1039–1048
  • Weather stations on Guadeloupe Island, 1067
  • Wheat shipments to, 1051–1054
• Meynen, Erich Otto von, 240
• Migone, Gen. José A., 1185
• Military assistance. See Armaments and military assistance.
• Miller, Cpl. Andrew, 1234, 1249, 1251
• Miller, Carlos, 1079
• Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the American Republics, Second Meeting, (1940), 271n
• Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the American Republics, Third Meeting, (1942), 271n, 383, 412
• Minneman, Paul G., 778–779, 796–800
• Mitchell, Lt. Col. William, 1285–1287
• Mojaisky, Gastón, 357n
• Mokma, Gerald A., 13n, 672–673
• Mollinedo Imaña, Anibal, 407
• Moncayo, Hugo, 357n
• Monje Gutiérrez, Tomás, 352, 424n
• Monroe, F. Adair, 761–762
• Monroy Block, Germán, 380n
• Monsma, George N., 85, 464–465, 584–585
• Montero Bernales, Carlos, 1252, 1255–1256
• Montero de Bustamante, César, 1274n
• Montesinos, Maj. Miguel J., 831n
• Mooers, Horatio T., 916–918, 920–921
• Moorehead, Lt. Col. J. V., 1081
• Mora, José A., 363, 1293
• Mora, Manuel, 693
• Mora, Marcial, 32n, 576n, 577, 621–623, 635–637
• Morales, Carlos, 1331
• Morales López, Col. Oscar, 888–889, 897–898
• Morante Jara, Capt. Samuel, 1227
• Morínigo, Higinio, 1175n, 1178–1184
• Morse, David A., 61–64
• Moscoso, Rodrigo Jacome, 854n, 868n
• Muhlbauer Landgraff, Teodoro, 1276
• Mulliken, Otis E., 42–44
• Munro, H. H. H., 396
• Myrddin-Evans, Guildhaume, 46
• Nalapanca, Rodolfo, 351
• National Advisory Council on International Monetary and Financial Problems, 93, 498, 596, 603–604, 638
• National Airlines, 743, 752
• Navarro Aceves, Salvador, 349
• Neathery, Jack B., 343, 390
• Ness, Norman L., 639, 674–675, 1172, 1200–1201
• Netherlands, 65
• Neves da Fontoura, João, 26, 212–213, 441, 823
• Newbegin, Robert, 227–228, 887–891, 895–901, 958–960, 964–967, 1087–1088, 1094
• Nicaragua, 1068–1094
  • Agreements with the United States, 1090n
  • Airfields in, 105
  • Argentina, views on U.S. policy toward, 224, 227–228
  • Armaments and military assistance, U.S. policy with respect to provision of, 87, 89, 96, 97, 98
  • Bases, strategic, transfer to Nicaragua 1077–1083
  • Caribbean Regional Air Navigation Meeting, 65
  • Financial obligations, U.S. efforts to obtain settlement of, 1083–1094
  • Inter-American Highway, 170–176
  • Lend-Lease account, 1083–1094 passim
  • Rama Road, U.S. cooperation in construction of, 170–176, 178–181, 1087
  • Somoza’s bid for reelection, 1068–1077
  • U.S. policy of nonintervention in internal affairs, reaffirmation of, 1068–1077
• Nicaro Nickel Company, 718–719
• Niéto del Rio, Félix, 38
• Noble, Adm. 106–107
• Nolan, Charles P., 755
• Norden, Carl F., 756–757
• Norregaard, Nelson, 790–792
• Norstad, Gen. Lauris, 480
• North American Regional Broadcasting Conference, Second, 1946, 737–739
• Norton, Garrison, 479–482
• Norweb, R. Henry, 196–197, 717–736, 743–750, 757–761, 766–767, 771–772, 775–779
• Nufer, Albert F., 745, 762, 771–772, 777, 789–790, 794
• Obino, Lt. Gen. Salvador César, 26, 460
• Oddone, Rafael, 1182
• O’Donoghue, Sidney E., 1018–1019, 1025, 1030
• Office of Economic Stabilization (U.S.), 517–518
• Office of Price Administration (U.S.), 154–155, 159–160, 167, 515–517
• Ohly, John H., 1166–1167
• Olano, Col. Manuel José 240
• Olds, Gen. Robert, 431
• Ordway, Col. G., 660
• Orloski, John H., 415
• Ospina Pérez, Mariano, 663–664, 675
• Otál, Capt. Rigoberto, 1060
• O’Toole, Richard F., 147, 151–152, 485–492, 488–500
• Padilla, Ezequiel, 977, 1009n
• Page, Frank C., 1000
• Pampliega, Gen. Amancio, 1178
• Pan American Airlines, 102–106, 431, 456–457, 465, 472n, 479–482, 668, 672, 743, 750, 752, 992, 1077, 1286
• Pan American Congress of Mining Engineering and Geology, Second, Rio de Janeiro, Oct. 1–15, 1946, U.S. participation in, 66–76
• Pan American Grace Airways (Panagra), 342–343, 346, 355, 672
• Pan American Highway. See Inter-American Highway.
• Pan American Union, 7, 28, 34, 36n
• Panama, 1095–1174
  • Argentina, views on U.S. policy toward, 12
  • Armaments and military assistance, U.S. policy with respect to provision of, 89, 92, 96
  • Bases (see also Defense sites, infra): Panamanian demands for return of, 1101, 1109–1112; return of, 1095, 1101–1102; U.S. Embassy proposals for, 1096
  • Canal Zone, commercial relations in, 1142–1145; radio communications and defense of, 1102–1103
  • Caribbean Regional Air Navigation Meeting, 65
  • Claims pending, made by either Government in favor of its nationals, 1098, 1126, 1173–1174
  • Coinage, minting of, and restrictions regarding, 1146–1147
  • Commerce, relations with United States with regard to, 1142–1148
  • Consular services performed by U.S. consulates for Panama, and fees for, 1145–1146, 1147–1148
  • Defense sites, discussions between United States and Panama regarding, 1095–1142
    • Defense Sites Agreement of 1942: Panamanian interpretation of, and U.S. views on, 1103–1107, 1108–1109, 1114–1117, 1119–1123; proposed press release regarding, U.S.-Panama exchange of views on, 1107–1108, 1113–1114, 1126, 1127–1130
    • New agreement regarding: Panamanian proposals for, and related demands, 1097–1100, 1112–1113, 1117–1118, 1124, 1133–1134; preliminary U.S.-Panamanian discussions on, 1138–1142; U.S. views and proposals, 1100–1101, 1125–1127, 1130–1132, 1135–1138
  • Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace and Security in the Hemisphere, vote on postponement of, 7
  • Labor practices by U.S. Government agencies, Panamanian charges of discrimination, 1149–1167; consideration at International Labor Conferences at Mexico City and Montreal, 42–45, 47–64
  • Public works and facilities, U.S. participation in development of, 1167–1174
• Pantepec Oil Company, 1337–1342, 1343
• Paraguay, 1175–1205
  • Agriculture development agreement, 1175n, 1176
  • Argentina, views on U.S. policy toward, 17–18
  • Armaments and military assistance, U.S. policy with respect to provision of, 87, 89, 105, 1190–1193
  • Axis interests in, U.S. concern in elimination of, 1193–1200
  • Debts of, U.S. policy regarding, 1200–1205
  • Democratic government, U.S. interest in development of, 1175–1190
  • Loans to, U.S. policy regarding, 1200–1205
  • Political situation in, 1175–1190
• Pastor Benítez, Justo, 1178
• Patterson, Robert P., 105–106, 108n, 290–291, 443, 704n, 708–709, 849–850
• Pawley, William D.: As Ambassador to Brazil, 23–24, 26–27, 138–140, 144–146, 261–262, 367, 449–557 passim; as Ambassador to Peru, 222, 1206–1268 passim
• Paz Estenssoro, Victor, 343, 350, 389n, 408
• Pearson, Lt. Col. Harold J., 1185n, 1192n
• Pearson, L. B., 3–4, 195
• Pearson, Thomas, 937–938
• Peluffo, Gen. Orlando Lorenzo, 219
• Pena, Hugo V. de, 366n
• Pena, José M., 1283–1284
• Pena Batlle, Manuel Arturo, 216, 805n, 832–834
• Penteado, Eurico, 166, 490
• Péez Alfonso, Juan Pablo, 1332–1336, 1349–1354
• Pérez Jiménez, Maj. Marcos, 1307–1308
• Perón, Col. Juan, 22, 139, 195, 199–201, 210–211, 213–214, 225, 327, 1290, 1292
• Perowne, J.V.T.W.T., 206–208
• Peru, 1206–1269
  • Argentina, relations with, 1268–1269; views on U.S. policy toward, 222
  • Armaments and military assistance, U.S. policy with respect to provision of, 89, 92, 101, 1206–1210, 1213, 1219, 1222
  • Axis interests, status of replacement program, 1227–1231
  • Bases, military, U.S. relinquishment of, 1210–1213, 1213–1219, 1219–1221, 1223–1227
  • Caribbean Regional Air Navigation Meeting, 65
  • Courts, U.S. position on jurisdiction in criminal matters over American military personnel, 1232–1251
  • Debts of and loans to, U.S. policy on, 1251–1265
  • Pan American Congress of Mining Engineering and Geology, 71
  • Wheat crisis, U.S. efforts to relieve, 1265–1269
• Peterson, Maj. John L., 904
• Petroleum and Petroleum industry. See under Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, and Venezuela.
• Pettigrew, Robert L., 938
• Phelan, Edward J., 43, 46
• Picado, Teodoro, 687, 690–693
• Picado, Gen. René, 690
• Pinto, Col. José Celestino, 15n, 343n, 347–348, 350, 352, 355, 360, 388
• Pioneer Highway, 168, 169n, 177n
• Pires do Rio, José, 504n
• Plate, Maurice, 136
• Plaza, Galo, 836, 843–848, 851, 875, 879
• Pochhammer, Wilhelm von, 193
• Podestá Costa, Luis A., 216
• Pollan, Arthur A., 890–891
• Polleri Carrió, Felix, 1283–1284
• Ponce, Maj. Antonio, 340n, 352, 360
• Ponce Enríquez, Camilo, 846, 862
• Posey, Carl A., 688
• Preston, Howard, 1021, 1024
• Prewett, Virginia, 577
• Price-Mars, Jean, 916–918
• Prío Socarrás, Carlos, 800
• Proclaimed List (see also under individual countries), withdrawal of, 76–81, 83–85
• Proposals for Expansion of World Trade and Employment, U.S., 541, 744, 915, 923, 1042n
• Proudfit, Arthur T., 1354
• Public Roads Administration (U.S.), 169, 175–177, 391, 880, 1132, 1168–1171, 1174
• Puyans, Tomás, 800
• Rama Road. See under Nicaragua.
• Ramírez Rodríguez, Pablo, 593n
• Ramsey, Vice Adm. DeWitt C., 650–652
• Rawson, Gen. Arturo, 240
• Ray, Guy W., 1048–1051
• Rayner, Charles B., 532–533, 538–539, 1340n, 1352–1353
• Rebolledo Clement, Juan, 995n
• Reed, Leslie E., 1193–1194, 1199–1200
• Rees, Thomas Ifor, 340n, 342
• Renick, Abbott, 381–383
• Reveley, Paul J., 988, 1060–1061
• Reyes, R. Canedo, 387–389
• Rigaud, Emile, 905
• Rigaud, Georges, 903, 940–941, 944–949
• Rigley, Lt. Col. Orin H., Jr., 710–711, 819–820
• Riguera, Ricardo, 41, 46–47
• Rios Morales, Juan Antonio, 586, 598, 625
• Rittenhouse, Austin J., 1305
• Robbins, Mr., 516
• Robinson, J. W., 168n, 172
• Roca, Bias, 732
• Rocha, Antonio, 32n, 38–39
• Rockefeller, Nelson, 846
• Rodríguez, Mario, 603
• Rodríguez Larreta, Eduardo, 208n, 1278n, 1280, 1282, 1289–1290
• Rogers, James Grafton, 593, 600–602, 1255, 1260
• Romero Sánchez, Miguel Octavio, 1335
• Roosevelt, Franklin D., 903, 983
• Rose Ugarte, Luis, 1267n
• Routh, Augustus Crosbie, 921, 923n
• Rouzier, Gontran, 902, 906
• Rovira, German, 387–388
• Rowell, Maj. Gen. Ross E., 1207
• Royall, Kenneth C., 87–88, 90–91
• Rubber. See under Argentina, Bolivia, and Brazil.
• Rubin, Seymour J., 80–81
• Ruiz, Julio, 576–577, 578
• Russell, Donald S., 110
• Russell, Francis H., 409
• Saavedra Suárez, José, 396n
• Saballos, Fernando, 1073
• Saenz García, Eduardo, 422n
• Sánchez Barnett, Isaias, 47–48, 57
• Sánchez Peña, Jorge H., 383–386
• San Francisco Conference, 1945, 692, 832, 1144
• San Martín, Manuel, 777
• Sanjines, Claudio, 362
• Santamaria, Carlos Sanz de, 648–649
• Sarabia, Manuel, 1058
• Sauri, Col. Joaquín I., 128, 187
• Sayers, R. R., 66n
• Scanlan, William, 492–494, 625–627
• Scherer, George F., 216, 807, 819–820, 825–830
• Schiaffino, Rafael, 1280
• Schnake, Oscar, 630
• Schnee, Alexander, 578–579, 584–585, 596–598, 606–608, 610–612, 615–616, 619–620, 645–647, 1341–1342
• Schneeberger, Ernst, 924
• Schwellenbach, Lewis B., 43, 61–64
• Sciutto Moncalvo, Luis Alberto, 1276–1277
• Scott, H. D., 1081, 1083
• Scotten, Robert M., 226–227, 839–883 passim
• Seatrain Lines, 754–755
• Seigle, Oscar, 775, 776, 783, 793, 794, 796–800
• Serrano, Escobar, 194, 205–206
• Sevilla Sacasa, Guillermo, 227–228, 1072n, 1086, 1089, 1091–1092
• Shaw, George P., 840, 866–872
• Shell Oil Company, 1335, 1344–1345, 1348–1349, 1353–1355
• Sherman, Louis, 43–44
• Silva Peña, Eugenio, 893–895
• Simmons, John F., 194, 205–206
• Simpson, John L., 890–891
• Simson, Col. G. O., 566n
• Skeldon, Lt. Col. James F., 863–864
• Smith, H. Gerald, 1352–1353
• Smith, H. T., 873–874
• Smith, James H., 481
• Snyder, John W., 90–91, 512
• Solana, Joseph R., 686–687
• Solares, Aniceto, 362, 367–368, 370–371, 373, 397
• Somoza, Gen. Anastasio, 171n, 176, 227–228, 1068–1069, 1076, 1079–1080, 1086–1088, 1094
• Sonnett, John F., 708
• Soviet Union, 85, 971–972, 1342–1343
• Spaak, Paul-Henri, 248
• Spaeth, Carl B., 1, 247
• Sparks, Edward J., 208–209, 1270–1297, passim
• Spears, Rear Adm. William O., 649
• Spencer, George O., 863–864, 965
• Stagg, Leonardo, 872–873
• Stamets, Capt. George C., 819
• Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, 523, 525–527, 541–542, 550n, 553, 623–624, 630–631, 1006, 1343
• Stannard, E. T., 605–608, 610, 616–617
• Staudt, Ricardo, 328, 332
• Steidle, Edward, 66n
• Stenger, Jerome J., 595, 625–627, 947–954, 1200–1201
• Stettinius, Edward, 635, 1000
• Stone, Thomas A., 284–285
• Storace Bordaberry, E., 1294–1296
• Stowers, John L., 746n, 768
• Strobel, Jack, 1165
• Stuart, Wallace, 390–391
• Suárez, Eduardo, 1039n
• Sucre, Carlos, 1113, 1124, 1137n, 1138–1141
• Suero, Roberto. 777
• Sullivan, John L., 90–91
• Suman, John R., 623–624
• Sundt, Olaf F., 630n
• Surplus Property Act of 1944 (U.S.), 90, 434, 659
• Symington, W. Stuart, 90–91
• Taboada, Antonio, 17–18, 1176–1177
• Tamayo, Luis, 663n, 667n
• Tamborini, José P., 191, 221
• Taussig, Charles W., 1149–1150, 1152, 1154
• Taylor, Wayne C., 682
• Tello, Manuel, 18n, 349, 1018–1019
• Tewksbury, Howard H., 183
• Texas Oil Company, 550n
• Thornburg, Max, 1315
• Thorp, Willard L., 628, 635, 1001
• Thurston, Walter, 349, 363, 377–379, 976n, 986–1067 passim
• Tippett, Cloyce J., 442, 466, 469, 473
• Tittmann, Harold H., 925–930, 937–939, 942–944
• Tong, James, 680
• Toriello, Guillermo, 897n
• Toro, Emilio, 155–159
• Torres Bodet, Jaime, 1003n
• Torres Gigena, Carlos, 422n, 423–424
• Tovarías Arroyo, Gen. Manuel, 568
• Townsend, Rex M. F., 400, 625–627, 1340n
• Townsend, Willard, 53
• Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917 (U.S.), 77
• Treaties, conventions, etc.
  • Aviation agreement between United States and United Kingdom, 1946, 470, 671
  • Convention on the status of foreigners, 1928, 990
  • Peace treaty between United States and Mexico, 1848, 1063
  • Treaty of friendship and cooperation between United States and Panama, 1936, 1099, 1107, 1171
  • Treaty of limits, isthmus transit, etc., between United States and Mexico, 1853, 1063
  • Treaty of 1903 between United States and Panama, 57, 1142
• Trimble, W. C., 295
• Trippe, Juan, 480–481
• Trompowsky, Brig. Armando, 438, 440, 465, 469, 484n
• Trueblood, Edward G., 110n, 639–645
• Trujillo, José Vicente, 226n, 348, 842n, 861–863, 881n
• Trujillo, Generalissimo Rafael Leonidas, 806–815, 827, 829–830
• Trujillo Gurria, Francisco, 1019n, 1022–1023
• Truman, Harry S, 66n, 84n, 136, 169n, 278, 282, 298, 445n, 805, 886n, 976n, 979, 1051n, 1055, 1152
• Tucker, Capt. Forrest, 1273n
• Tudela, Francisco, 1261, 1263
• Tunnell, James M., 296
• Turkel, Harry R., 744–745
• Turnbull, J. Gordon, 628
• Turner, Domingo H., 48, 49, 52, 57–58
• Turton, Franklin E., 605–607
• Ulate, Otilio, 696
• Umaña Bernal, Francisco, 664n, 1299n, 1303–1304
• Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, 85, 971–972, 1342–1343
• United Fruit Company, 889–890
• United Kingdom, 65, 78–79, 206–208, 255, 278–279, 280–282, 290–291, 307–309, 322, 332
• United Nations Conference on International Organization, 1945, 692, 832, 1144
• United Nations General Assembly, 697–698, 1133
• United Nations Preparatory Committee on Trade and Employment, 744n, 756–757
• Uruguay, 1270–1297
  • Air transport agreement, discussions between United States and Uruguay regarding, 1283–1289
  • Argentina, views on U.S. policy toward, 208–209
  • Armaments and military assistance, U.S. policy with respect to provision of, 89, 101, 1270–1274
  • Axis interests in, U.S. concern regarding, 1276–1283
  • Bolivia, recognition of Junta government in, 363–364
  • Haiti, recognition of new government in, 910, 911n
  • Lend-Lease account, status of, 1275
  • Pan American Congress of Mining
  • Engineering and Geology, 71
  • Proposal on human rights, 1, 188–189, 245, 1075
  • Wheat crises in, U.S. efforts to relieve, 1289–1297; purchase of Argentine wheat, 1290–1297 passim
• U.S. Congress:
  • Arms standardization bill, 296
  • Stockpiling Act of 1946, 69
  • Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917, 77
• Utzinger, Gustav Eduard, 193
• Valdetaro, Col. João, 449
• Valdovinos, Arnaldo, 1190
• Vallarino, Octavio A., 1138–1140
• Vandenberg, Lt. Gen. Hoyt S., 249
• Vargas, Armando, 1059
• Vargas, Getulio, 223, 431, 432
• Vargas, Maj. Mario, 1298, 1308
• Vásquez, Horacio, 806n
• Vásquez Díaz, Manuel, 1213n, 1261, 1263
• Vega-Gomez, Felipe, 93n
• Velasco Ibana, José María, 836n
• Velazco, Col. Filomeno, 198
• Venezuela, 1298–1362
  • American petroleum companies in Venezuela, 1330–1355
    • Extraordinary excess profits tax (Decree no. 112), 1330–1335; Pantepec Oil Company protests regarding, 1337–1342, 1343
    • Labor contract negotiations, 1344–1349
    • Legislation affecting oil industry, contemplated, 1349–1352, 1353–1355
    • Oil concessions, 1335–1337
    • Soviet criticism of, 1342–1343
  • Argentina, views on U.S. policy toward, 19–20, 220
  • Armaments and military assistance, U.S. policy with respect to provision of, 89, 92, 101, 1306–1322
  • Axis economic interests, U.S. position on continued presence of, 1322–1330
  • Bolivia, recognition of Junta in, 366–367
  • Caribbean Regional Air Navigation Meeting, 65
  • Haiti, views on recognition of new government, 911n
  • Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace and Security in the Hemisphere, vote on postponement of, 7
  • Junta Government, 1298–1305
  • Military mission, U.S., Venezuelan interest in (see also Armaments, supra), 1307–1310
  • Petroleum (see also American petroleum companies, supra), Venezuelan proposals to barter for Argentine lard, 1352–1353
  • Political situation, U.S. interest in, 1298–1305
  • Wheat crisis in, U.S. concern regarding, 1356–1362
• Vergara, Roberto, 645–646
• Vial, Osvaldo, 350n
• Vidal, Carlos, 1256
• Vidigal, Gastão, 488n, 499, 510–511, 519
• Villarroel, Maj. Gualberto, 356, 359, 378, 409
• Vittrup, R. L., 1078
• Wagner, Lt. Col. Carl G., 1310, 1320
• Walker, W. W., 766n
• Wallace, Henry A., 1051
• Walsh, Maj. Gen. Robert L., 87–88, 648, 654, 1271
• Walters, Brig. Gen. Harold G., 1307
• Walton, Lt. Col. Charles M., 1232
• War Department (U.S.), 685, 836, 1077–1078
• Warren, Avra M., 224n, 836
• Warren, Fletcher, 172–175, 178–181, 224, 1068–1093 passim
• Watrous, Livingston D., 692
• Watt, Robert, 46, 52
• Weaver, Capt. Paul L. F., 561n
• Webb, Capt. Walter W., 234
• Week, Col. John A., 1321
• Weinstein, Robert, 1165
• Welles, Sumner, 258, 806, 978–979, 986–987, 1135
• Wells, Milton K., 364, 366–367, 559, 606–610, 651n, 1214–1215, 1223–1225
• West, R. K., 499
• Wheat. See under individual countries.
• Wheeler, Leslie A., 1266n
• Wiesman, Bernard, 43–45
• Wiley, John C., 13, 29, 154–155, 202–203, 221, 652–681 passim, 1299, 1301, 1303–1304
• Willey, R. F., 338–339
• Williams, Col. Douglas E., 1321
• Williams, Murat W., 888–889
• Williams, W. H., 932n, 937–938
• Wilson, Earl B., 774–775, 779–784
• Wilson, Howard H., 707–708
• Wilson, Orme, 902–920 passim
• Wise, Murray M., 44, 60–61, 688, 1097, 1120–1174
• Wolf, Franklin W., 1296–1297
• Woodward, Robert F., 15–16, 709–804 passim
• Wooten, Maj. Gen. Ralph H., 93–95, 863
• Wrather, W. E., 66n
• Wright, James H., 17, 19, 374–376, 381–383, 541–542, 625–627, 774–775, 877–878, 1255n
• Zaikin, Dimitri I., 722–723
• Zarco Kramer, Jorge, 404n, 405–407, 415
• Zavala, Louis, 342, 344
• Zelaya, Gen. José Maria, 180
• Zellerbach, James David, 40, 50
• Zevada, Manuel J., 1009
• Zimmer, Verne A., 40, 46, 49–50, 52, 63
• Zorne, Jesse, 1058
• Zuazo Cuenca, Julio, 360
• Zubizarreta, Gerónimo, 1188
• Zuleta Angel, Eduardo, 675–677
• Zuloaga, Vice Adm. José, 198