Word: co
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...they followed the Iraq Petroleum Co. pipeline eastward toward Teheran, open desert stretched for miles on either side, and there was no road of any kind, nothing but the pipeline to mark the route. Yet out of the blue came an Arab truck headed straight for the leading Land Rover, which hastily stopped. Swerving at the last moment, the Arab sideswiped it, tearing a rear fender, and drove on unconcerned...
...state paper that could have explosive effects on economic relations between the U.S. and Canada. The paper is senate bill 38, passed recently by the general assembly, to bar any foreign-owned brewery from operating in Maryland. The measure is aimed squarely at the Canadian-owned Carling Brewing Co. Inc., and needs only Governor McKeldin's signature to become...
...shade of a chilly, barren mountain called India Muerto (Dead Indian), 9,000 feet up in the northern Chilean Andes, lies the world's newest major find of copper ore. The discovery, says Roy H. Glover, board chairman of Anaconda Co., "is the greatest and most important development in copper mining in Chile since the initiation in 1914 of Chuquicamata" -and famed Chuquicamata is the world's biggest copper ore body. Last week Chile's President Carlos Ibañez gave Anaconda* an official go-ahead to spend $53 million toward making Indio Muerto an active producer...
...discouraging 85% of taxable income. Then, last May, Chile voted a new tax law that takes 75% of taxable income at the present production rate, but drops as output rises, sinking to 50% when production is doubled. With new incentive, Anaconda's subsidiary, the Andes Copper Mining Co., drilled enough exploratory holes at Indio Muerto to block out 78 million tons of high-grade ore (1.6% copper...
...voice mechanism, she sings the high notes of a coloratura selection, then switches to her male tenor voice for Ridi, Pagliaccio without apparent strain. Says Wolfson: "The famous larynx of gold of great singers is just a legend. Everyone possesses one." In Wolfson's dream Jenny and her co-pupils will be the first with a new kind of voice; it may have to be called an omnitone...