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...feasible, Republic Steel Corp. and Armco Steel Corp. joined hands and began to dig in. On a 50-50 basis, they bought out Reserve Mining Co., which owns leaseholds on 17,000 acres of taconite. Republic and Armco agreed to build a $60 million ore-processing plant near Beaver Bay, on Lake Superior's North Shore, and a 47-mile railroad to the taconite mines. The immediate production goal: 2,500,000 tons of taconite ore a year. Ultimately, the two companies plan to spend $100 million more to boost production to 10 million tons a year, equivalent...
...Beaver Valley. The second in Walt Disney's series of nature documentaries; a Technicolored look at the heroes and villains inhabiting the animal world of a Rocky Mountain beaver pond (TIME, Sept...
...Beaver Valley. The second in Walt Disney's series of nature documentaries; a Technicolored look at the heroes and villains inhabiting the animal world of a Rocky Mountain beaver pond (TIME, Sept...
...Standard headlined: PEASANTS OUTCLASS THE MIGHTY U.S.A. Canada-born Lord Beaverbrook, who considers himself a staunch friend of the U.S., was furious, especially when the headline was quoted in the U.S. press as an instance of British ill will. The subeditor who wrote the headline was fired and the Beaver scorched Gunn for good measure. Gunn stood firm, argued that the headline was "no more than a quotation" (but not an exact one) from the story under it by Chicago Daily News Correspondent Keyes Beech. But the Beaver had had enough...
...dust-up over Strachey and the Korean headline, Gunn last week told fellow journalists that he and Beaverbrook had had an even more important disagreement: they had quarreled over fundamental policy for the Standard. He went into no details, but the word on Fleet Street was that the Beaver wanted to change the paper's style, tone down its strident voice and make it something like the conservative Daily Telegraph. At week's end the Beaver was still looking for a man to fill Gunn...