Word: disposall
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Proven Principle. On the same day, Esso Petroleum of Great Britain held an oil disposal demonstration at its Fawley refinery near Southampton. Technicians poured a barrel of crude oil on a pond, then covered the slick with a shredded polyurethane foam developed by J. Bibby & Sons of Liverpool. The foam...
Councillor William Maher expressed concern over the future of employees who would be displaced by the new garbage disposal arrangements. DeGuglielmo said that the rubbish contractors would pick up any employee who wanted to work for them and that "in six months, if the man does his job, he will...
Instructions Included. The test seems to be working well, according to the distributor, Businessman Ram Saran Dass. Packets of the contraceptives are conspicuously hung up in groceries and betel-nut shops, and they are sold alongside candy, soda, neckties and other household items. All display India's ubiquitous family...
The latest crisis was triggered by a strike of 7,000 apartment-house service employees-doormen, elevator operators, handymen- against the landlords of 1,500 rent-controlled dwellings. The workers, whose average weekly pay is $85, sought an $18 raise. The owners responded by demanding repeal of the city'...
At week's end, Lindsay's pressure broke the impasse. The workers won their raise, some of the landlords will get rent increases and the tenants can now look forward to the city's next crisis wiser in the ways of garbage disposal and elevator operation.