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been European but who now feel that their destiny is linked
with ours. We must not fail in the leadership which we
demonstrated in World War II and more recently in our
contribution to world peace.
I mention Brazil because it is to this country I am
accredited. The same outstanding and excellent work was
being done in Peru and I understand that the calibre of
men doing this work in the other countries of the hemis-
phere is comparable.
The communist infiltration, with its principal motive
to discredit the United States, and its effort to kill
hemispheric solidarity, hemispheric defense and any other
benefits which would accrue to the twenty-one nations of
the American Republics, is increasing daily. I feel that
we, the United States, cannot fail to look for every con-
ceivable plan which will keep before the people of this
hemisphere the sincerity of United States cooperation and
collaboration such as that embodied in the projects of the
Institute of Inter-American Affairs.
I am furnishing a copy of this letter to the Secretary
of State.
With warm regards and assurances of my high esteem,
I am
Respectfully yours,
the
William D. Pawley.
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