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Word: chilena (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...direct investments in Chile totalled $442,000,000. Most important companies were Baldwin Locomotive Works; Wright Aeronautical Corp., having local factories; All America Cables, which beside its cable business operates the local telephone system; Electric Bond & Share Co., operating trams, providing light and power through its subsidiary Compania Chilena de Electricidad; and "Cosach," the Guggenheim nitrate combine, which controls 35% of the world's annual output of natural fertilizer. Nitrates were what brought Chile to this sorry pass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILE: Moratorium | 7/27/1931 | See Source »

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