Word: assayer
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Santa Fe's President Fred Gurley popped into town to see for himself, decided to spend $50,000 for exploration work. He soon had crews of geologists and laborers working in the mountains, carpenters building a headquarters and assay office 20 miles from town. It would be months before the real worth of the strike could be determined, but Grants and the Santa Fe were optimistic...
...manner of a man dispensing revealed truth, Publisher Robert R. McCormick rose last week at the Chicago Tribune's annual advertising convention to assay the meaning of the recent Republican victory...