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Pan American Union

American  

noun

  1. a former organization of American republics dedicated to furthering understanding and peace: replaced in 1970 by the secretariat of the Organization of American States.


Pan American Union British  

noun

  1. the secretariat and major official agency of the Organization of American States

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He took jobs as a newsboy, cannery and packing shed laborer, social work aide, interpreter, Boys Club organizer, elementary school teacher, co-director of a progressive elementary school and education specialist with the Pan American Union.

From Salon

The Rileys are the second family to live in Babcock House, named for Charles Babcock, librarian for the Pan American Union and a former Vienna mayor.

From Washington Post

Then there is the free-standing statue of Isabella that graces the entrance of the Pan American Union Building, headquarters of the Organization of American States.

From Washington Post

The International Copyright Union has reached in the Berlin convention almost the ideal of copyright legislation, and this has been closely followed in the Buenos Aires convention of the Pan American Union.

From Project Gutenberg

Uncle Ted has influence at Washington, with the Pan American Union, and so on––why, we can get anything we want!

From Project Gutenberg