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Fifteen dignitaries-eight from the U. S., seven foreigners-to fill vacancies on arbitration boards under treaties between the U. S. and Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, China, Denmark, The Netherlands, Paraguay, Venezuela...
...National Foreign Trade Council at Houston last week. He had founded the organization and never before had failed its meetings. And this one was especially important because it dealt with U. S.-Latin America trade relations. Fourteen hundred delegates were at Houston. Don Carlos G. Davila, Ambassador from Chile to the U. S. flew by airplane from Montgomery, Ala., to Houston to impress on the U. S. businessmen there the wisdom of investing in Latin American companies, and leaving the Latin Americans in control...
...borax industry, according to Dr. Waldemar T. Schaller of the U. S. Geological Survey. When washed and recrystallized, kermite is ready for market as pure sodium borate. All previous processes of manufacturing borax have been costly, complicated, unsatisfactory. Italy has condensed volcanic steam containing boric acid to get it; Chile has refined and purified ulexite at great expense; the U. S. has mined borax from mineral deposits around Death Valley, a process dangerous and difficult; or has manufactured it from brine, a method in excellent standing before the discovery of the kernite mine...
...read of Ambassador Morrow's achievement, last week, could learn without keen interest that his brother, Colonel Jay Johnson Morrow, is now busy in Manhattan as chairman of a commission which is attempting to reconcile certain special boundary claims between Chile & Peru arising out of the general perennial Tacna-Arica controversy (TIME...
...quietly presiding over his commission, having previously been Governor of the Panama Canal Zone. A close lipped Army career man, he would neither affirm nor deny, last week, reports that his commission is on the point of submitting its completed findings to President Coolidge, who acts, by request of Chile & Peru, as a gingerly umpire of the dispute...