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...with President Doumergue of France presiding. The U. S. plays Canada first, Japan to meet the winner. England plays Poland. France, the cup holder, waits until the challenge round. Other pairings, as usual, have a musical comedy aspect: Mexico v. Cuba, Austria v. Czechoslovakia, Belgium v. Rumania, Denmark v. Chile, Greece v. Jugoslavia, Norway v. Hungary, Monaco v. Switzerland, Finland v. Egypt, Holland v. Portugal, Germany v. Spain, Ireland v. Italy, Sweden v. South Africa...
...been numerous. As the drama unfolds, the Emperor besieges Washington, which quickly falls. He then launches a prodigious war of conquest. "Within five years," patriotic Mayor Herriot has made Napoleon Emperor of the three Americas, great lord of all that lies between 'Alaska and the nethermost tip of Chile...
Production. In 1927, U. S. copper refineries produced 1,257,445 tons of copper, about 70% of the world total. U. S. and South American (mostly Chile) refineries produced 1,477,332 tons and the world production was 1,748,932 tons (chief foreign refiners were Germany and Japan). In the first eleven months of 1928 the U. S. refineries turned out about 1,500,000 tons...
...mines owned by the original Kennecott company produce less than 8% of the present production of Kennecott and its subsidiaries and associates. The two large children of the small Kennecott parent are Utah Copper Co. (Guggenheim) and Braden Copper Mines Co., located in the Province of O'Higgins, Chile. In 1927 these companies produced 235.358 tons of copper, about 13½% of the world's total production. Other companies indirectly controlled produced an additional 179,636 tons. Selling agent for Kennecott is Guggenheim Bros. A Kennecott director and member of the finance and executive committees is Solomon R. Guggenheim. Kennecott...
Anaconda originated and centres in Montana, owning more than 3,300 acres of copper mines in and around Butte. It has recently received much publicity through litigation with W. A. Clark over title to various Montana copper properties (TIME, Sept. 3). Anaconda also has large foreign properties, notably the Chile Copper Co., acquired in 1923 from the Guggenheims and said to possess the largest copper deposit in the world; the Andes Copper Mining Co., also in Chile, and extensive zinc and lead holdings in Poland and Silesia. An extremely important Anaconda subsidiary is the American Brass Co., the world...