Nebraska's plodding Republican Senator Hugh Butler traveled 20.000 miles through Latin America on his own purse last summer, getting madder at the New Deal's Good Neighborliness at every mile. Last week he made two reports to the U.S., one in Reader's Digest ("Our Deep Dark Secrets in Latin America"), the other, a 176-page message to the Senate.
In a farrago of wild charges, ill-tempered shots at Latin American governments as well as his own, and oldtime partisan oratory, snowy-haired Hugh Butler charged that over three years the U.S. was spending $6 billion to win friends south of the border. (In...
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