Editorial Note

During 1954, officers of the Department of State delivered the following addresses concerning United States economic relations with Latin America and the Rio Economic Conference:

  • On April 29, Mr. Holland delivered an address to the Mississippi Valley World Trade Conference at New Orleans; for text, see Department of State Bulletin, May 17, 1954, pages 764–770.
  • On July 9, Mr. Cale delivered an address to the Fifth Indiana University Conference on Problems of American Foreign Policy at Bloomington, Indiana; for text, see ibid., July 19, 1954, pages 79–83.
  • On September 21, Ambassador Bohan delivered an address to the combined service clubs at Madison, Wisconsin; for text, see ibid., October 11, 1954, pages 535–538.
  • On October 27, Mr. Holland delivered an address to the Pan American Society of New York; for text, see ibid., November 8, 1954, pages 684–690.