Word: irone
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...guard first spied smoke crawling out of cornices in the House wing close to the dome. Up four flights of circular iron stairs he raced to discover a roaring blaze in a room under the eaves used for storage of old Congressional documents. Also in the fiery room were the materials of artists who constantly retouch and restore the Capitol's decorations. On the floor, unconscious, lay Charles Moberly, 61, Capitol artist. He was dragged out, carried downstairs, revived...
...German battery, Dr. Curtius rushed his guns forward at a crucial moment in the Battle of Verdun, demolished an important French fort, was promoted to the staff of the then Commander-in-Chief of the German Offensive, Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm, and received from the Imperial hand itself the Iron Cross. Quiet Dr. Curtius, who looks even more like a U. S. businessman than M. Tardieu, is the first soldier to be appointed Foreign Minister of the German Republic...
...Ford announcement called it "Rustless Steel" as a compromise between Rustless Iron and Stainless Steel, two similar patented products which Ford buys and to neither of which he will give exclusive publicity until he settles on one or the other at the most advantageous price...
...manufacture and sale of passenger and freight cars. Last week it arranged to strengthen its dominant position in this field by absorbing Standard Steel Car Co. and its affiliated Osgood-Bradley Car Co. From this merger Pullman would diversify its production to include street railway cars, steel forgings, grey iron castings, as well as increase its railroad car production...
...shown by the fact that J. Frank Drake, President of Standard Steel, will become chairman of Pullman, Inc., the holding company for all the Pullman enterprises, and that Richard K. Mellon will become a Pullman director. In addition to railway and street cars, and a general line of iron and steel products, Standard Steel once manufactured an automobile, the Standard Eight, discontinued in 1923. Osgood-Bradley, best known for its street car equipment, last year delivered an aluminum street car to the Pittsburgh Railway...