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i gineers: are doing reat work there, gees the metall. ugical flere which | will bring much. welfare. to this country." _OB1BY. aS wt, Resident of Peru, writing Snplish, ‘to “England? we have just hed the visit of Ur. Henry ‘:allace, the Vice Pres ident of the States. I didn't mzet him but he seems a very. attractive man, and what went go well down here was that he spoke Spanish. We had a ‘wonderful reception, and I think his. ‘visit has done a lot of good, but of course when Chile broke ; ‘with the axis, they thought they were going to get some special treatment from the States and instead of that they have been. -2 “ told that the States can't ship any more goods than they are. 7 : doing TOM, possibly none at. all." | (4/3/43): "Mrenendously Popular - ; x Resident of Lima to Cuba: "While I am writing, Ur. ° “ali 2 ace is just arriving on the big squsre in front of the hotel—~. a tremendous enthusiasm, he is tremendously: populers his _g00d— will tour isa success." (afaigs Believe Vallece Wil) Be Next, U. Ss. President. Peruvian in Lima to man of Spanish name in California: "We are preparing for the reception of thé vice president of - that country, a ‘person who has captured every one's sympathy by his plezsant manner and democratic behavior. 1 believe... ‘that “allace will be the next president of that: ‘country and “with his election to that position, the U.S. will vain mech.” ane newspaper s, Say that. in Chile they. neve received hin enthus m (4/7/43) : : "The walls on vacant lots on the nay , to ‘the city have been * . painted with big ‘signs which say "Peruvians greet kr. Wallace” '. ‘in the Plaze de Armas: On ewe! Hethas been a very gocd-will. fei low because he spoke to the people” in their own language. and. %old thes ‘the 4 -very. thi ngs ‘they wanted to. hear. - “No one who. has “not lived in So?’ Am. could believe how essy it would: be “for!2:5; the U.S. to heve. this entire continent eating out ‘of Uncle: "Sam's chand-~provided that the northerners dearn ‘how te deal ne with the southerners." (4/6/13)* 2 Agristae Unable to Participate Po ee “2 letter in English froin firm in’ Lima to.New York: “the: most amieing things” “about: this’ Eallace business fe thats. “ Haya: de la Torre “and theapristes are out to. show Tellace that : _ this isnot ry democratic country ‘with: ‘freedom of speech) “since “they are unable to ‘join in any manifestation in his honor ‘for. . fear of peng ‘jailed_as soon as viet come out of hiding. Some”