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Battle of the Billions. Hardly a correspondent in Washington had heard of Harold Ickes when Franklin Roosevelt announced his appointment. Pennsylvania-born, he had worked and scraped to get through the University of Chicago and its law school. Marriage to a wealthy divorcee gave him time to dabble in progressive...
Even before coffee began to give out, Sáo Paulo's industry got a running start from one of the greatest engineering feats on earth. The city stands near the Atlantic brink of a broad plateau whose rivers drain away to the west and finally to the sea...
At 49, the onetime boy wonder is still trim as a college oarsman, and the father of two grown sons-one a senior at Harvard, the other a reporter on the Boston Herald with two daughters of his own. They are an affectionate, companionable family, and father & sons love to...
Short Circuit Just as aluminum holds the key to aircraft production, electric power holds the key to aluminum. Almost half of all U.S. aluminum is now produced in the Pacific Northwest, normally the source of abundant hydroelectric power. But last week that power was growing scarce; the Columbia River, which...
To meet this threat to rearmament, Defense Mobilizer Charles E. Wilson sent wires to all three producers, asking them to draw up plans to remove at least part of their facilities to regions where power is more abundant (e.g., the Ohio River). As alternatives, he asked them to determine if...