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Word: coppers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...part of the immortal Monkey King who defeated the gods in a rough-and-tumble battle. Finally came an acrobatic ballet and a short, exotic concert on stage, featuring such instruments as the hsiao (bamboo flute), sheng (a super mouth organ), hsiao-na (a straight wooden bugle with a copper bell) and several small drums. When it was all over and the audience was applauding thunderously, the whole troupe appeared onstage and returned the applause-an innovation of the Communists to show solidarity between workers onstage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Peking to Paris | 6/20/1955 | See Source »

...cities for a creative population. The 5,400,000 numb survivors cling to their ancestral languages and communal farms, to their llamas and alpacas, but they have almost no part in their country's money economy. Only the rare towns and the mines, where U.S.-owned companies dig copper, lead, zinc and silver, are in this century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERU: Progress to Prosperity | 6/13/1955 | See Source »

...help they needed to put .hem in the aluminum business. The companies told ODM that they jointly plan to build an $85 million aluminum plant with an annual capacity of up to 66,000 tons. Thus the Big Three, which becomes the Big Four later this year when Anaconda Copper gets its 60,000-ton aluminum smelter operating, may turn into a Big Five within a few years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Trouble In Aluminum | 6/6/1955 | See Source »

...Glover, 64, stepped into the board chairmanship of the Anaconda Copper Mining Co., the world's No. 2 copper producer (behind Kennecott), succeeding Cornelius F. Kelley (TIME, May 30). Glover got a law degree at the University of Oregon in 1915, served as a sergeant in World War I. In 1919 he hung out his shingle in Great Falls, Mont., representing among others Montana Power, Great Northern Railway, Anaconda. He joined Anaconda's legal department full time in 1943, and within eight years was general counsel and a vice president. Recently, Glover skillfully helped resolve thorny difficulties over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Changes of the Week, Jun. 6, 1955 | 6/6/1955 | See Source »

Anaconda Wire & Cable, he also made it the world's biggest fabricator. Two years ago, weary of all the talk about aluminum cutting into copper's markets, Con Kelley made a typical move: he decided to spend $45 million on an Anaconda aluminum mill, which will go into production at Columbia Falls, Mont, this summer. His most recent venture: he put Anaconda into developing what may be the largest U.S. uranium deposit in New Mexico (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Copper in His Blood | 5/30/1955 | See Source »

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