Index

• Agreements. See Treaties, conventions, etc.
• Agricultural Adjustment Act, 119, 124, 492, 495, 496
• Anti-Dumping Act of 1921, cited, 500
• Argentina, exchange agreement with United Kingdom (Roca agreement), 651, 653
• Arms and munitions of war. See under Colombia, Cuba, Honduras, and Nicaragua.
• Baldwin Locomotive Works, 9–10
• Belgium, competition in iron and steel products, effect on U.S.-Cuban trade agreement negotiations, 133–134, 140–141
• Bonds. See Foreign debt under Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Panama, and Uruguay; also Haiti; Financial control; Loan of 1922, and Refunding loan.
• Boundary questions. See under Mexico and Panama.
• British Honduras, question of participation in contraband traffic in chicle, 287, 290
• Bryan-Chamorro Treaty (1914), cited, 491, 507
• Canada, trade relations with Cuba, 128
• Chile, 1–65
  • Caja de Previsión de Empleados Particulares. See under Exchange restrictions, infra.
  • Exchange restrictions, U.S. efforts to secure equitable treatment for American interests, 1–55
    • American firms and nationals: Discrimination against, 9–10, 15, 29–31; private arrangements for liquidation of frozen credits, question of, 3, 11, 18, 20, 21, 30
    • British exchange problems, relation to, 4, 5, 25–26, 28
    • Caja de Previsión de Empleados Particulares, question of repayment of funds owed American depositors, 11, 12–13, 17, 22, 25, 32–38, 43–44, 45, 49–55
    • Compensation agreements between Chile and foreign governments, attitude of United States, Chile, and other governments, 6–7, 8, 9, 11, 26, 28, 41–42, 45–46, 48
    • Exchange Control Commission, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 17
    • Negotiations looking toward solution of problems affecting American interests (see also Caja de Previsión, supra, and Williams Mission, infra), 1–9, 10–25, 27, 28–31; progress in Chilean liquidation of U.S. frozen credits, 27–28
    • Retirement funds of American citizens. See Caja de Previsión, supra.
    • Williams Mission, visit to Chile, 31–32, 38–49, 50; text of Dr. Williams’ memorandum of Aug. 8, 44–49
  • Sales tax on fixed charges as applied to U.S. Government and its diplomatic officers, 56–65
    • Information on sales tax law, 56–57
    • U.S. protest based on principle of reciprocity, 57–58, 60–62, 64; Chilean position, 58–59, 62–63, 64–65
• China. See Mexico: Chinese nationals.
• Claims. See Dominican Republic: Murder of an American citizen; and under Mexico, Nicaragua, and Treaties.
• Claims Commissions. See under Mexico and Nicaragua.
• Coffee. See under Haiti and Nicaragua.
• Colom y Piris, Eduardo (American citizen), murder in Dominican Republic, 202–211
• Colombia, 66–85
  • Arms and munitions of war, provision in proposed U. S.-Colombian trade agreement, 81, 83, 84
  • Exchange restrictions, possibility of exchange of notes with United States, 72, 75
  • Trade agreement with United States of Dec. 15, 1933:
    • Analysis of provisions, in connection with proposed U. S.-Nicaraguan trade agreement, 499–506
    • New trade agreement to replace, proposed: Attitude of Colombian President, 285; draft text, 76–82; negotiations, 66–75, 82–85; relation to U. S.-Brazilian trade agreement negotiations, 67, 68, 83
• Commissions, committees, etc.:
  • Boundary Commission, U. S.-Mexico, 477–484
  • Claims Commissions. See under Mexico and Nicaragua.
  • Foreign Bondholders Protective Council, 189–202, 267, 364
  • League of Nations Economic Committee, 504, 505
• Communist activity, 96, 105, 271
• Conferences:
  • Central American States (Mar. 15–Apr. 13), 538–539
  • International Conferences of American States: Second, 570; Seventh, Montevideo, 1933, allusions, 140, 332, 339, 340, 344, 345, 346, 581n, 584, 641
  • London Economic Conference, 140
• Consular officers: Chilean sales tax, question of application to American consular officers, U. S. position, 61; U. S.-Cuban trade agreement, provision concerning consular invoice fees, 116, 119–120, 127, 149, 159, 162, 164, 165
• Costa Rica, 86–92
  • Boundary dispute with Panama, influence of U. S.-Panamanian land agreements on, 609–610, 611
  • Recognition of Martinez government in El Salvador, 216, 218, 224, 230–231, 256; attitude toward Central American nonrecognition policy, 538–539
  • Trade agreement with United States, preliminary discussions respecting, 86–92
• Cuba, 93–188
  • Arms and munitions of war, U. S. restriction on exportation to Cuba, 185—188
  • Batista, F., 97–98, 99, 100–101, 103–104
  • Communist activity, 96, 105
  • Grau San Martín, Ramón. See under Provisional governments, infra.
  • Marquez Sterling, 93, 94–95, 105, 106
  • Mendieta, Carlos. See under Provisional governments, infra.
  • Platt Amendment, 94
  • Provisional governments, efforts to stabilize, 93–107
    • Batista, F., influence in formation and conduct of, 97–98, 99, 100–101, 103–104
    • Grau San Martin, provisional presidency of, 93, 94–97, 98, 101, 106–107; question of recognition, attitude of U. S. and British Governments, 93–94, 97
    • Hevia, provisional presidency and resignation of, 101–103, 104, 105
    • Marquez Sterling, activity in, 93, 94–95, 105, 106
    • Mendieta government: Activities of Mendieta faction in relation to Grau and Hevia regimes, 95, 96, 97–99, 101, 102, 103–104; designation of Mendieta as provisional president, 105–106; U. S. recognition, 98, 99, 100, 107
  • Recognition of Cuban provisional governments: Grau San Martin regime, attitude of U. S. and British Governments, 93–94, 97; Mendieta government, U. S. attitude and extension of recognition, 98, 99, 100, 107
  • Strikes, threat of, 102–103, 104, 105
  • Sugar problem (see also under Trade agreement, infra): Appeal of President Mendieta to President Roosevelt for aid in solving, 182–183; relation to political situation, 96
  • Trade agreement with United States, 108–181
    • Belgium, competition in iron and steel products, effect on agreement, 133–134, 140–141
    • Japan, competition in the Cuban market, relation to agreement, 124–125, 129–133, 140–141
    • Mexican trade agreement negotiations with United States, references to U. S.-Cuban arrangement, 388, 391, 392, 393, 395, 396
    • Negotiations, 108–113, 117–147, 153–156, 157–169; “decree-law” form for agreement, 136–137, 153–154, 165–169, 180
    • Public reception of agreement in Cuba, 179–180
    • Statements and exchanges of felicitations upon conclusion of agreement, 177–179, 180–181; request by Interdepartmental Committee on Foreign Trade for progress reports, 181
    • Sugar, decisions concerning, 110, 123, 124, 144–145, 155
    • Texts of agreement and exchange of notes: Drafts, 113–117, 147–153, 156–157; text signed Aug. 24, 169–177
  • Treaties with United States (see also Trade agreement, supra):
    • Commercial convention of 1902, 111, 145–146, 147, 152, 169, 181
    • Convention to suppress smuggling (1926), cited, 185–186
    • Treaty of relations (1934): Cited, 143; information concerning negotiations, 185; text signed May 29, 183–184
• Debts. See Foreign debt under Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Panama, and Uruguay; also Haiti: Financial control: Loan of 1922, and Refunding loan.
• Diplomatic and consular officers. See Chile: Sales tax; Consular officers.
• Dominican Republic, 189–211
  • Foreign Bondholders Protective Council. See Foreign debt: Bondholders’ representatives, infra.
  • Foreign debt, 189–202
    • Bondholders’ representatives, negotiations leading to agreement with Dominican Government for readjustment of debt service, 194, 196–202
    • Emergency Law of Oct. 1981 (see also U. S. informal representations, infra), repeal, 201, 202
    • Sugar industry, influence of, 196, 198–199
    • U. S. informal representations in regard to amortization remittances, 189–194, 195–196
  • Murder of an American citizen, negotiations for indemnity, 202–211
    • President Trujillo, attitude of, 209
    • Relation to debt negotiations, 205, 209
    • U. S. claim for indemnity, 202–209; settlement by Dominican Government without regard to legal liability, 210–211
  • Sugar industry, 196, 198–199
  • Treaty with United States of 1924, reestablishment of situation under, 200–201
• Ecuador, U. S. disinclination to make representations on behalf of missionaries denied permission to take up residence in Ecuador, 212–215
• El Salvador, 216–279
  • Bonds. See Foreign debt, infra.
  • Communist activity, 271
  • Foreign debt, efforts of bondholders representatives to insure maintenance of bond agreement under 1922 Loan Contract, 263–279
    • Negotiations between bondholders’ representatives and Salvadoran Government, 272–274, 275–276, 277–279
    • Salvadoran attitude, 266, 269–270, 271, 272, 275, 277, 279
    • U. S. informal representations to Salvadoran Government upon bondholders’ requests, 263–272, 274–275, 276, 278
  • Loan Contract of 1922. See Foreign debt, supra.
  • Martínez government, problem of recognition, 216–257
    • Central American General Treaty of Peace and Amity (1923), proposed revision as part of recognition plan, 216–217, 219, 222, 223, 224, 226–227, 232, 236–240, 241–245, 247, 248, 252, 254, 255, 256–257
    • Costa Rica, recognition by, 216, 218, 224, 256
    • Information on rise to power and general stability, 216, 218, 219, 235
    • Recognition plan of United States negotiated between Nicaragua, Guatemala, and Honduras (see also Central American General Treaty, supra):
      • Costa Rican attitude, 230–231, 256
      • Initiative of United States and Nicaraguan response, 216–219, 221–223; outline of plan, 216–217
      • Promotion by President Sacasa of Nicaragua, with U. S. support, 224–247, 248, 249
      • Recognition extended by Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua, 250–254; by United States, 255–256, 256, 263, 264
  • Nonrecognition policy of Central American States, attitude toward, 538–539
  • Recognition plan of United States negotiated between Nicaragua, Guatemala, and Honduras. See under Martínez government, supra.
  • Trade agreement with United States, preliminary discussions regarding, 257–262, 277; question of cotton import duty, 260–262
  • Trade relations with various countries, 275, 374, 377, 381
• Estrada Doctrine, 243
• Exchange Control Commissions: Chile, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 17; Nicaragua, 523; Uruguay, 648–649
• Exchange restrictions. See under Chile, Colombia, and Uruguay.
• Foreign Bondholders Protective Council, 189–202, 267, 364
• France (see also under Haiti): Commercial relations with various countries, 28, 46, 86, 282, 491–492, 493, 515, 658; indemnity from Mexico, 399, 401, 409
• Germany: Commercial relations with various countries, 9–10, 15, 48, 86, 90, 275, 282, 284, 285, 373, 375, 515, 523; indemnity from Mexico, 399, 401, 409
• “Good neighbor” policy of United States, 550, 554
• Gospel Missionary Union, 212
• Great Britain. See United Kingdom.
• Guatemala (see also El Salvador: Martínez government: Recognition), 280–292
  • Trade agreement with United States, preliminary discussions regarding, 280–292; problem of contraband traffic in chicle, 286–287, 289–290, 291–292
  • Trade relations with various countries, 282, 284, 285, 291
• Haiti, 293–371
  • American Scientific Mission, withdrawal, 299, 300, 305
  • Cabinet changes, 359
  • Coffee, significance in Haitian trade with other countries, 317–318, 334–339 passim
  • Financial control exercised by United States under Accord of Aug. 7, 1933, negotiations for termination of 339—371
    • Desire of Haiti for, 339–340, 346
    • General outline of plan for termination of control, 349–352
    • Loan of 1922, protection of, 340, 347, 350, 351, 353–357, 362–365
    • National Bank of Haiti, negotiations for purchase by Haitian Government, 342, 343, 349–351, 352–356, 357, 358, 359, 366–371
    • Refunding loan, proposed, 340–344, 345–348, 348–349
    • Treaty of relations, proposed, 341, 346, 353, 354, 355, 360–362, 365–366; draft text, 357–358
    • Visit of President Vincent to United States, 348–349; joint statement with President Roosevelt issued Apr. 17, 352
  • Foreign debt. See Financial control: Loan of 1922, and Refunding loan, supra.
  • France, efforts leading to agreement for favorable tariff treatment, 312, 318, 333–336; U. S. approval of agreement under art. IX of Treaty of 1915, 333, 336–338
  • Garde d’Haiti, Haitianization of, and withdrawal of U. S. Marines. See U. S. Marines, infra.
  • Italy, proposed agreement for favorable tariff treatment, 318, 338–339; U. S. approval under art. IX of Treaty of 1915, 339
  • National Bank of Haiti. See under Financial control, supra.
  • President Vincent:
    • Meetings with President Roosevelt in Haiti and in United States, 296–298, 300–301, 348–349; joint statement issued Apr. 17, 352
    • Messages from President Roosevelt, Aug. 13, in connection with withdrawal of U. S. Marines, 306–307, 370
  • Trade agreement with United States, proposed, 308–333
    • Draft text, 324–329
    • Negotiations, 308–324, 329–333, 345, 348, 349, 352
  • Treaties and agreements with United States:
    • Accord of Aug. 7, 1933, and modification of July 24, 1984. See Financial control, supra, and U. S. Marines: Agreement, infra.
    • Treaty of relations, proposed. See under Financial control, supra.
    • Treaty of Sept. 16, 1915, U. S. approval under art. IX of treaty of Haiti’s agreement with France and proposed agreement with Italy for reduction of tariff rates, 333–339
  • U.S. Marines, withdrawal of, 293–308
    • Agreement between United States and Haiti modifying Accord of Aug. 7, 1933: Negotiations, 295–296, 296–297, 298–301, 303, 308; text signed July 24, and prior exchange of notes, 304–306
    • Ceremonies of Aug. 21 celebrating withdrawal, 306–307, 308, 370
    • Transfer of certain U. S. property to Haitian Government, 293–295, 296, 301–303, 306, 352, 367
    • Visit of President Roosevelt to Haiti, 296–298; communiqué issued by Haiti, July 5, 300–301
  • U. S. property and materiel, transfer to Haiti in connection with withdrawal of U. S. Marines, 293–295, 296, 301–303, 306
• “Hands off” policy of United States, 539
• Honduras (see also El Salvador: Martínez government: Recognition), 372–384
  • Arms and munitions of war, U. S. continuation of embargo at Honduran request, 382–384, 561
  • Nicaragua, relations with, 220–221
  • Trade agreement with United States, preliminary discussions respecting, 372–382
  • Trade relations with various countries, 372, 373–375, 376–377, 381
  • Treaty of friendship, commerce, and consular rights with United States, 1927, cited, 377, 381
• Inter-American Highway, 89, 507
• Italy (see also under Haiti): Commercial relations with various countries, 86, 390, 391, 393–394, 515; indemnity from Mexico, 399, 401, 409
• Japan, commercial relations with—
  • Cuba, Japanese competition with American trade, 124–125, 129–133, 140–141
  • Other countries, 284, 291, 373, 374, 376–377, 390, 523–525
• King, Senator William, opinion on U. S.-Mexican claims settlement proposals, 401
• Labor problems in Cuba, 102–103, 104, 105, 182
• League of Nations, Economic Committee, 504, 505
• Loans. See Foreign debt under Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Panama, and Uruguay; also Haiti: Financial control: Loan of 1922, and Refunding loan.
• London Economic Conference, 140
• Manufacturers’ Trust Co., 263–264, 268
• Mexico, 385–490
  • Boundary questions, U. S.-Mexico, 477–484
    • Chamizal area, Mexican reservation of rights in, 479–480, 482–483
    • Rio Grande, effort to solve rectification problems, 477–479, 480–482, 483–484
  • Chamizal area, Mexican reservation of rights in, 479–480, 482–483
  • Chinese nationals, U. S. efforts to stop illegal entry into United States from Mexico, 485–490
  • Claims, U. S.-Mexico, convention and protocol for settlement of, 398–477
    • Negotiations, 398–466
    • Santa Isabel claims, 415–416, 437, 440, 441, 442, 443–444, 451–452, 462
    • Signature and press statements, 465–466
    • Texts:
      • General claims, protocol regarding:
        • Draft, 430–436
        • Text signed Apr. 24, 470–476; exchange of notes signed Feb. 1, 1935, 476–477
      • Special claims, convention for en bloc settlement of:
        • Drafts, 419–421, 444–446, 455–458
        • Text and exchange of notes signed Apr. 24, 467–470
  • Claims Commission, U. S.-Mexico (see also Claims, supra), decisions cited, 203
  • International Boundary Commission, U. S.-Mexico. See Boundary questions, supra.
  • Rio Grande, problems with respect to rectification of, 477–479, 480–482, 483–484
  • Trade agreement with United States, preliminary discussions regarding, 385–398; modus vivendi, proposed, 388–398
  • Trade relations with various countries, 121–122, 287, 390, 391, 393–394
  • Treaties and agreements with United States:
    • Boundary conventions of 1884 and 1889, cited, 477–478
    • Claims agreements (see also Claims, supra), cited: 1876, 418; 1923, 457; 1932, 400, 457
• Missionaries. See Ecuador.
• Montevideo Conference, 1933, 140, 332, 339, 340, 344, 345, 346, 581n, 584, 641
• Most-favored-nation principle (see also Trade agreements), U. S. position relative to liquidation of American frozen credits in Chile, 29, 30, 41, 43, 45
• Munitions. See Arms and munitions of war.
• National City Bank of New York, 27, 38, 315–316, 342, 343–344
• Nicaragua (see also El Salvador: Martínez government: Recognition), 491–580
  • American aviator, question of participation in military service in Nicaragua, 538, 547
  • Arms and munitions of war, proposed lifting of U. S. embargo on exportation to Nicaragua, 555–556, 559–562; Nicaraguan attitude and resultant arrangement, 562–564
  • Bryan-Chamorro Treaty, 491, 507
  • Claims Commission, 565–575
    • Payment of awards, arrangement for, 571, 572–575
    • Prolongation of life and extension of jurisdiction, 565–570, 572, 574
  • Coffee, significance in Nicaraguan trade with other countries, 511–513, 523
  • Financial affairs, disclaimer by Department of State of any special relationship with respect to, 575–580
  • Guardia Nacional (see also under Political unrest, infra), cost of maintenance, 560, 576–577
  • Honduras, relations with, 220–221
  • Inter-oceanic canal, 491, 507
  • Japanese trade, effect of unfavorable balance on Nicaraguan economy, 523–525
  • Noninterference policy of United States. See Financial affairs, supra, and Political unrest: U. S. policy, infra.
  • Political unrest, 526–558
    • Anti-American propaganda, 535–536, 551, 554–555, 556, 557
    • Constitutional government of President Sacasa, efforts to restrain revolutionary tendencies of Somoza (Guardia Nacional) and Sandino factions, 526–532, 533–535, 537–538, 539–541, 542–543, 545, 546–547, 548–549, 551, 556, 560; U. S., Mexican, and Salvadoran attitude’(see also U. S. policy, infra), 533, 535–536, 538–539, 541–542, 543–544, 545, 549, 550
    • Guardia Nacional. See Constitutional government, supra, and U. S. policy, infra.
    • Moncada, José María, 528, 540–541, 552–554, 555
    • Sandino (see also Constitutional government, supra), murder of, 529–530, 532, 552, 556
    • Somoza, Gen. Anastasio. See Constitutional government, supra.
    • U. S. policy of noninterference in internal affairs, and efforts to forestall or refute certain allegations, 535, 538–539, 541–542, 547, 549, 550, 551–558, 559–560, 562, 563–564
  • Sugar. See under Trade agreement, infra.
  • Trade agreement with United States, preliminary discussions respecting, 491–526; sugar question, 492–496, 508, 515, 517–518, 519, 522, 525–526
  • Trade relations with various countries, 377, 381, 491–492, 515, 523–525
  • U. S. policy of noninterference in internal affairs. See Financial affairs and under Political unrest, supra.
• Nitrates, influence in problem of Chilean exchange restrictions, 8, 9, 16, 18, 20, 21, 24, 27, 41, 42, 46–47
• Noninterference policy of United States. See Nicaragua: Financial affairs and Political unrest: U. S. policy.
• Nonrecognition policy of Central American States, 233, 538–539, 555; of United States, 233, 533, 535–536, 536, 538–539, 541, 555
• Ottawa Agreements, 641
• Panama, 581–640
  • Annuity from United States. See under Canal Zone, infra.
  • Anti-American pronouncements of Panamanian municipal official, protest of U. S. Minister against, 638–640; disapproval of U. S. Secretary of State, 640
  • Bonds. See Foreign debt, infra.
  • Boundary dispute with Costa Rica, influence of U. S.-Panamanian land agreements, 609–610, 611
  • Canal Zone, U. S.-Panamanian administrative problems:
    • Annuity payments, objection by Panama to U. S. payment in devalued dollars, 612–615, 618–624; U. S. attitude, 616–617, 624–626
    • Commissary sales, 583, 584, 590, 591
    • Panama Railroad Co., question of commercial activity and surrender of surplus lands, 582–583, 585–586, 592
    • Personnel policy in Canal Zone service, 603–609
    • Price and supply discrimination against Panamanian products, 583–584
    • Trans-isthmian highway, 582, 586, 610
  • Foreign debt and bond issues, 590, 611–612, 613, 614–615, 619, 622–623
  • Free port, proposed, 612
  • President Arias: Conversations with President Roosevelt, Oct. 1933, on various problems, 581, 582, 583, 584, 588–589, 590–591, 593–594, 596–597, 612–613, 617–618, 628, 636–637; radio broadcast plan, 634–635
  • Radio communications:
    • Convention with United States, proposed, 591–592, 593, 610, 628, 632, 636–637, 638
    • Panamanian concern over U. S. Navy domination of ship to shore wireless traffic, 582, 585, 587–590, 590–591
    • Stations, negotiations concerning proposed transfer of two stations by U. S. Navy to Panama, 626–634, 635, 638; President Arias’ personal broadcast plan, 634–635
  • Rubber, proposed Blandin contract for plantation development, 612
  • Taft Agreement with United States, 597–598
  • Treaty of 1903 with United States:
    • Canal annuity payments by United States under terms of. See Canal Zone: Annuity payments, supra.
    • Cited, 583, 618, 620
    • Revision, proposed, negotiations (see also Canal Zone, supra), 590, 591–611, 625–626
• Petroleum, 647, 660, 662–664
• Pittman, Senator Key, opinion on U. S.-Mexican claims settlement proposals, 417
• Quintanilla, Francisco, et al, case cited, 203
• Radio communications. See under Panama.
• Radiotelegraph Convention of 1927, 582, 585, 587
• Recognition (see also under Cuba and El Salvador: Martínez government): Central American States, policy of nonrecognition of revolutionary governments, 233, 538–539, 555; U. S. policy of nonrecognition of revolutionary governments, 233, 533, 535–536, 536, 538–539, 541, 555
• Religious liberty, question of missionaries denied permission to take up residence in Ecuador, 212–215
• Roosevelt, Franklin D. (President): Conversations with President Arias of Panama, Oct. 1933, 581, 582, 583, 584, 588–589, 590–591, 593–594, 596–597, 612–613, 617–618, 628, 636–637; meetings and communications with President Vincent of Haiti, 296–298, 300–301, 306–307, 348–349, 352, 370; message to President Mendieta of Cuba, 182
• Seventh International Conference of American States at Montevideo, 1933, 140, 332, 339, 340, 344, 345, 346, 581n, 584, 641
• Spain, indemnity from Mexico, 399, 401, 409
• Strikes and labor problems in Cuba, 102–103, 104, 105, 182
• Sugar. See under Cuba; Dominican Republic: Foreign debt; Nicaragua: Trade agreement.
• Switzerland, inquiry as to extension of U. S.-Cuban trade agreement benefits to third countries, 179
• Tariff Act of 1930, cited, 144, 145, 156, 500, 505
• Taxation:
  • Chile. See Chile: Sales tax.
  • Colombia, questions involving trade agreement negotiations with United States, 83–84, 85, 500–502
  • Costa Rica, question of prohibitive customs taxes, 88–89
  • Cuba, questions of consumption tax and consular invoice fees, 118, 119, 126–127, 149, 159, 164
• Trade agreements between United States and other countries:
  • Basic theory of U. S. trade agreements program, 117–118, 140, 143, 375–376, 378, 643
  • Conclusion of agreement with Cuba. See under Cuba.
  • Discussions and negotiations with—
    • Colombia. See under Colombia.
    • Costa Rica, 86–92
    • El Salvador, 257–262
    • Guatemala, 280–292
    • Haiti. See under Haiti.
    • Honduras, 372–382
    • Mexico, 385–398
    • Nicaragua, 491–526
    • Uruguay, 641–647
• Trade Agreements Act of 1934, cited, 66, 71, 72–73, 74, 138–139, 289, 389, 511, 516, 522
• Treaties, conventions, etc. (see also Trade agreements):
  • Boundary questions, U. S.-Mexican conventions of 1884 and 1889, cited, 477–478
  • Bryan–Chamorro Treaty (1914), 491, 507
  • Central American General Treaty of Peace and Amity, 1923 (see also under El Salvador: Martínez government), 536, 555
  • Claims conventions between United States and—
    • Mexico. See under Mexico: Treaties.
    • Other countries, citations, 418
  • Commercial arrangements between Latin American and other countries, cited, 9, 11, 28, 46, 48, 86, 373, 377, 381, 390, 393–394, 491, 515
  • Ottawa Agreements, 641
  • Radiotelegraph Convention of 1927, 582, 585, 587
  • Rio de Janeiro Protocol, 69, 82
  • Roca agreement between Argentina and Great Britain, 651, 653
  • U. S.–Cuba. See under Cuba.
  • U. S.–Dominican Republic, convention of 1924, 200–201
  • U. S.–Haiti. See under Haiti.
  • U. S.–Honduras, treaty of friendship, commerce, and consular rights (1927), 377, 381
  • U. S.–Panama. See Panama: Taft Agreement and Treaty of 1903.
• United Kingdom:
  • Argentina, exchange agreement with, 651, 653
  • Chile, British attitude on Chilean proposals for easement of exchange restrictions, 4, 5, 25–26, 28
  • Commercial relations with various countries, 86, 128, 331, 515
  • Cuba, British attitude on recognition of Grau San Martin provisional government, 93–94
  • El Salvador, participation of British bondholders’ representatives in efforts to maintain terms of 1922 Loan Contract, 270, 271, 278
  • Gold standard, effects of British abandonment, 617
  • Mexico, indemnity to United Kingdom, 399, 401, 409, 415, 416, 440
  • Nicaragua, British attitude toward Nicaraguan law prolonging life of Claims Commission, 568
  • Uruguay, British efforts to gain preferential exchange treatment, and U. S. attitude, 650–653, 655–656
• Uruguay, 641–664
  • American Association of Uruguay, 656, 657, 662, 663–664
  • Exchange restrictions, U. S. efforts to secure equitable treatment for American interests, 647–664
    • British attempts to gain preferential exchange treatment from Uruguay, and U. S. representations concerning, 650–653, 655–656
    • Exchange Control Commission, 648–649
    • Negotiations, 647–649, 660–664
    • Petroleum interests, problems of, 647, 660, 662–664
    • Williams Mission, 650, 653–654, 656–659,660, 664
  • Foreign debt, status of, 645, 646–647, 650–651
  • Trade agreement with United States, preliminary discussions respecting, 641–647
• U. S. citizens (see also Dominican Republic: Murder of an American citizen), question of participation in military service of a foreign country, 538, 547
• U. S. Marines. See under Haiti.
• U. S. Navy. See Panama: Radio communications.
• Williams Mission to investigate foreign exchange problems, visit to Chile, 31–32, 38–49, 50; to Uruguay, 650, 653–654, 656–659, 660, 664
• Youmans, Thomas H., case cited, 203–204