Word: ironed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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University: "The Iron Duke," 3.20, 6.30, 9.40. "The Gilded Lily...
University: "The Iron Duke," 3.20, 6.30, 9.40. "The Gilded Lily...
...Iron Duke's gilded lily sat on a bench at the Uptown last week and stole his fire; so we see no reason why she shouldn't continue to do so today at the University. Incidentally, we feel quite smug to present a review of the University films on the day they open; but as one can see, we have seen them already...
...Japanese shipping agent in Manhattan buys a cargo of rusty old rails, iron pipe, sawed-off steel girders, stoves, smashed automobiles. He loads it into a creaky freighter already headed for the junk heap. Manned by Japanese, the ship takes on enough coal for one voyage, limps south through the Panama Canal, manages to reach Nagasaki 11,000 mi. away. There the cargo is dumped into smelters. The ship proceeds to Osaka where, in the world's largest ship-breaking yard, acetylene torches reduce its hull to hunks of scrap. The crew works back to New York for another...
...Commerce announced that scrap shipments during 1934 had reached an all-time high of 1,835,554 tons against 773,000 tons the year before. Of this total export 1,168,000 tons or 63% had gone to Japan. Italy, which like Japan suffers a shortage of good iron ore, was next biggest buyer with 225,644 tons. Great Britain was third with 134,434 tons...