Word: cements
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...into a cement strike just when we needed cement, and a steel strike just when we needed steel," Jordan said. The architects and contractors, however, have promised that the dormitory will be ready for its scheduled opening next September. The construction program will be tightened for this purpose, they said...
...treason and sabotage." Listing other so-called "deviationists" and "disloyal leaders," the Union News ran pictures of two county officials under the caption WANTED. In an adjoining column Editor Keyser reported solemnly that a well-known Baltimore County contractor had "committed suicide by jumping into one of his own cement mixers" and had become "an integral part of the new wing on the County Court House." Said another story: LOCAL...
DETROIT'S SOFT SPOT this year will be sales of heavy-duty trucks, i.e., more than 19,500 Ibs., which are off 11%, will total about 197,000 for the year. Makers point to tapering off in industries that use big trucks - home building, cement, aircraft...
...dusk sifted last week around the bleak brick flats that have replaced the even bleaker dockside slums of London's East End, tired factory workers settling down for another evening in front of the telly were roused by a clangorous racket. Peering into the almost-deserted, cement-paved play area of Boyce Way, they made out a brown-robed, sturdily striding figure swinging a schoolbell and shouting: "Come to the play on a cart...
...before him, Lev Kamenev, had for a time seemingly flourished as Soviet Ambassador to Italy, only to be executed a few years later by Stalin. Among Khrushchev's other victims, Dmitry Shepilov, who rose swiftly but guessed wrong, was reportedly schoolteaching; Kaganovich was said to be running a cement factory...