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Word: brownhoist (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1942-1942
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...weeks later, Schmeller bought a new plant, 191,000 square feet which the Industrial Brownhoist Corp. had used for storage space. In one more week it was ready for machinery installation. To two Army officers from Wright Field John Schmeller said: "Give us the tools and we'll do the job." Replied they: "You'll not only get the equipment, but we'll carry it here on our backs if necessary." Both parties made good. Thirty days later, aluminum fabrication in the new plant was underway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Schmeller's Fire | 2/9/1942 | See Source »

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