Ireland to provide most police volunteers for postwar British force
Northern Ireland may furnish the majority of about a thousand volunteers for a postwar British police commission to govern occupied enemy territory. Recruitment extended to Ulster due to a British volunteer shortage, with training at a new London police college.
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London
U.P
Northern Ireland
British Foreign Office
British Police Commission
Ulster
Britain
Treasury
Gordon Herbert Ramsey Halland
Metropolitan Police College
Germany
Unti
British Isles
Belfast
Ireland
Mexico bans workers going to Texas jobs
Mexico will not authorize temporary work for Mexican laborers in Texas. Minister of Labor Francisco J. Gurria said this to protect workers from discrimination and ensure their contracts are approved at home. He noted deportations and border patrols are in place to prevent unauthorized migration.
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Mexico
Texas
Mexico City
Francisco Trujillo Gurria
Gurria
U. S
United States
West Coast Synthetic Rubber Price Drops
In San Diego on December 18 U P costs for synthetic rubber have fallen over the last two years, making it cheaper than natural rubber in southern California. Fred S. Carpenter, manager of United States Rubber, notes the price drop and market shift.
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West Coast
San Diego
U.P
California
Fred S. Carpenter
United States Rubber
Synthetic rubber costs cut at Los Angeles plant
Carpenter told a chamber of commerce committee that test tube rubber is now made at 10.7 cents a pound while plantation rubber delivers at 12 to 18 cents. He added chemists are saving production time so postwar rubber goods should cost consumers less.
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Company
Los Angeles
Chamber of Commerce
Carpenter
Copper output in Chile tops prewar records
Chile reports copper production breaking prewar records as mining signals strong industrial recovery. Officials cite higher ore grades and resumed operations at major mines driving gains.
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Chile
State asked to cooperate in trucking
Arizona asked to cooperate with Western states to remove barriers to truck traffic. Shipley D. Burton of the American Trucking Association urged Arizona to adopt reciprocal taxing and inspection laws and to conduct agricultural inspections at origin points to improve freight movement. He noted limited rail expansion and wartime equipment restrictions affect the industry.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
Shipley D. Burton
American Trucking Association, Inc
M. A. Goodwin
Arizona Highway Department
California
Utah
Burton
Mexican Paper Foretold Lupe Velez Death Seven Years Early
From Mexico City a Dec 18 report notes Grafico published a fake story on Dec 28 1937 claiming actress Lupe Velez had committed suicide by poisoning. The piece recalls the all fools day tradition in Mexican press.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Grafico
Lupe Velez
Phoenix Youth Killed In Street Car Crash
Phoenix youth Darlan Bailey aged 16 died from chest injuries after a collision between a street car and an automobile Friday night. Four other Phoenix residents were injured. drivers Wiley Dewey 20 and John D. Horseman ? were hospitalized. Street car operator George T. Hicks 51 and passenger J. B. Dabney 19 were listed among those involved.
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Phoenix
Darlan Bailey
Bailey
Wiley Dewey
John D. Horseman
George T. Hicks
J. B. Dabney
Trolley Collision Injures Several Passengers Downtown
A passenger on the trolley and others were injured in a wreck that occurred at 8 40 p m MST at Seventh Avenue and West Washington Street.
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Seventh Avenue
West Washington Street
Worcester Advertiser Posts $20 Reward for Doll Buggy
A Worcester, England, advertiser offers twenty dollars for a doll's buggy. The notice appeals to readers to locate or provide information leading to a sale or return.
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Worcester
England
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Saarbrucken
Saarland
Third Army
Nathan Mur
East Pennington
Devieutral
Alfred A. Cohn
St. Phillip’s Plaza
Army
Navy, Marine and
Airforce
ST Congress SL
Treee van Ree
W.S. Lackner
N. Stone
Pioneer Hotel
STERN
East Broadway
Rialto Theatre
Arizona Mortuary, Inc
Verna E. Yocum
Arizona Star & Eagle
Arizona Flour Mills
Toole
Teqone
Joe Schilles Brewing Co
Milweakes
Wee
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
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