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Cover-Up. In Yorktown, Ind., after a dump truck accidentally dropped a load of hot asphalt while heading for an out-of-town highway job, the truckers thought quickly, gave the street an unscheduled surfacing, went on their...
...Asphalt and tar: 9,000,000 tons v. 5,850,000 tons...
...Walking the hot asphalt of Fifth Avenue, New York or any equivalent thoroughfare, looking...
...among the least of the tree's end products. The industry now squeezes marketable products from as much as 75% of the tree v. 30% in 1935. It has developed more than 4,000 wood derivatives, which are being used in an ever-widening range of products from asphalt shingles to vanilla ice cream...
Included in the plans for restoration are a new railing, with a weather vane at each corner, around the now barren top of the building; dormers over the clocks; various pinnacles down the side of the building; and copper sheathing for those portions which are covered by asphalt tile at the present time...