DENIAL FROM MR. FORD
i; L BBER-GRO WING CONTI NILS. NOT EVALUATING BRAZIL. (7tiir«d Prewi Association—By Electrlo Telegranb Copyrisrut.l DETROIT, Feb. 3. The Ford AJ.otor Company’s officials have made a categorical denial of the report that Mr. Ford is abandoning rubber- growing iu Brazil. A message published yesterday stated that Brazil’s* dream of the conquest- of the Amazon jungles through the efficient exploitation of its rubber resources by Mr. Henry Ford appeared to have collapsed. Advices from Para, stated that All*. Ford, after spending millions, was tinahle to eainbat tile native antagonism to efficiency methods and was giving up Ins experiments on the Tapajos (fiver.
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Hawera Star, Volume L, 6 February 1931, Page 8
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