The Alfaro family papers, 1889-1992 (bulk 1931-1971).

United Nations

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In 1945, four individuals who had worked on the Manhattan project-John L. Balderston, Jr., Dieter M. Gruen, W.J. McLean, and David B. Wehmeyer-formed a committee and wrote a letter to 154 public figures asking for their opinions about the possibility of the creation of a world government. Over the next year, as the various public figures responded to the letter, the responses were correlated into a report that was released in 1947. From the guide to the Balderston, John L., Jr. Colle...

Alfaro family.

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Ricardo Joaquin Alfaro was born in Panama on August 20, 1882. Dr. Alfaro began a career in the diplomatic service in 1905 as under-secretary for foreign affairs. He was first assigned to the U.S. in 1912 as legal counselor of the Panamanian legation for the Panama-Costa Rica border dispute. Dr. Alfaro was also involved in settling numerous disputes arising from the construction of the Panama Canal. From 1922 to 1930, and from 1933 to 1936, he was Panamanian envoy extraordinary and minister pleni...

Alfaro, Ricardo J. (Ricardo Joaquín), 1882-1971

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