Mexico City and nearby sights lure visitors amid inflation
Lorena Carlton writes from Mexico City about a carnival atmosphere offset by inflation and war news. She notes volcano Paricutin as a tourist lure, recounts chaotic streets, Chapultepec Park sights, a missing Fernan Dez, and changing fashion while reflecting on embassies, artists, and local life.
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San Antonio
Fortin
Vera Cruz
Mud St
Arova
Zocalo
Chapultepec
Trai
Black Sambo
Fernandez
el Patio
Wyoming
Cuernvanca
Mexico City
Borda Gardens
Carlotta
Jose Mojica
Chicago
Mrs. Daniels
Rudolpho Usigli
Palace of Fine Arts
Roland Young
Mexico
SOS Adoption for Radio Use in 1906 Noted
The distress signal SOS was officially adopted for international radio use in 1906. The statement also notes that Chinese is spoken by 488 million people, more than any other language.
New Records Expected In Production Of American Steel
Pittsburgh dispatch reports record steel output in 1943 with projections of nearly 90 million tons of ingots and castings. Coal strikes and materials flow affected production but government investment in furnaces and NE steels boosted output. Latin America may supply about 1.5 million tons yearly. workforce shifts include more than 37,000 women in mills and 27,000 in offices.
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Pittsburgh
America
Navy
United Nations
NE Steels
Pearl Harbor
War Production Board
Steel Company
U.S
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Peru
Argentina
Chile
Colombia
City to sell Lot 26 in Newton Plat at public auction
Under authority of the High Point City Council on May 11 1943 the undersigned will offer Lot 26 of the J L Newton Plat at public auction for cash with at least 10 percent down and balance over 59 months. Auction at City Hall 11:00 A M December 27 1943 in High Point Guilford County N C. City reserves right to reject all bids. Dec 4 1943 Arnold J Koonce Mayor.
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Parlow Ins. & Realty CO
Guilford County
Milton Silver
Lillie Silver
High Point
Migh Pom
Montlieu Avenue
College Terrace
V. Wilson, Jr
City of
N. C
Arnold J. Koonce
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