America, Dr, Johnstone said the following in part:
"In these days of alarms and sensational disclosures, an analysis of Japanese activities in Latin America reveals little that is startling or sensational. In none of the 20 Latin American republics can Japan be considered a menace, either econo-tically, culturally or politically, "The extent of Japanese economic penetration in the nations to the south been greatly overemphasized. Japan's drive for increased trade with Latin America began in 1932 and was intensified last year, In the past few years Japanese trade missions have toured every Latin American country usually carrying samples of Japanese wares and attempting to arrange orders, In addition, trade missions from most of the Latin American nations have been sent to Japan.
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