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Early one morning Chile's National Symphony Orchestra played the great funeral march from Beethoven's "Eroica" Symphony. The black, copper coffin was placed upon a gun carriage and draped with the single-starred banner of the Republic. Then the cortege moved to Santiago Cathedral, where Archbishop Jose Maria Caro celebrated a two-hour Solemn High Mass for the soul of the man who had fixed low prices for the bread upon which millions of Chileans chiefly depend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILE: The Wayfarer Advances | 12/8/1941 | See Source »

...little later SPAB voted to investigate copper production, got no further than a bicker over the prerogatives of SPAB and OPM's copper section...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR FRONT: SPAB, OPM & Chaos | 12/8/1941 | See Source »

...Copper Boom. In Indianola, Miss., a restaurateur offered to sell a cup of coffee for an out-of-date Indianhead penny, discovered that a local coin collector had 2,000 of them for sale at three for a nickel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 1, 1941 | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

...occasion being Marais's 100th broadcast, there were other festal features. Marais fans, invited to attend, came in such numbers that NBC had to put on the show in its new, copper-lined theater. The Consul of the Union of South Africa came and testified that the "liedjies" (little songs) of Josef Marais brought back to him the "breath of the veld...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Veld Vet | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

...becoming stronger, as is Singapore. Our recent refusal to lift the embargo means that Japan's aftempts to bluff us into deserting China have failed. The longer Japan waits, the stronger will China become and the more will Japanese surpluses of important raw materials shrink--resources like iron, petroleum, copper, and alumninum, for which she depended almost entirely on America...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pacific Specifics | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

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