Word: hearths
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...Thanks to a Nelson Rockefeller suggestion, Latin Americans will hear (if by any chance they are interested) a play-by-play description in Spanish. But no listener will be more excited than a Polish immigrant who will be getting ready for the night shift at a Steubenville, Ohio open-hearth steel furnace. His son is captain of the Army team...
...first seven months of this year, U.S. open hearth, Bessemer and electric furnaces turned out 51,242,929 tons of steel. This was more than the world had ever seen before in so short a time, 3% above last year's record for the same period, and less than 3% under their production for all twelve months of 1939, the last year of peace...
...waves. More than a quarter of Sheffield's school children had skin diseases (most common: the itch). Many children had never been fed a hot meal, never used forks or spoons. Bed-wetting was common. Since many of the children had never seen a bathroom, they used the hearth or any convenient corner of a room instead...
Some of these operations are conventional. What makes steel cases metallurgically spectacular is the new (and still secret) application of known processes which permits extremely deep draws to close tolerances and gives steel the desirable properties of brass. All the hard way from the open hearth to the finished cartridge, U.S. industry has learned things about steel it never knew before...
...tapped his cigarette ash into the hearth and watched it drift down onto a pile of half-charred letters, mostly blue and pink ones. All that remained of a burned Crimson said, "Unassigned ERC Goes in February" "That one was no rumor," Vag muttered...