Word: kaisers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...BASIC OXYGEN FURNACES. Developed in Europe, the oxygen process is now catching on so fast that it should oust open-hearth production as the U.S. norm by the end of next year. As a spectacle, the oxygen furnaces of such firms as Bethlehem, National, Republic and Kaiser out-inferno Dante. When a pipelike lance stabs the molten iron with a Mach 2 jet of high-pressure oxygen, the cauldrons burst into a maelstrom of 3,000° metal, boiling noxious smoke and spewing fireworks. The process not only enables steelmen to cook a batch of steel in 40 minutes instead...
...Warburg-family banking dynasty has prospered ever since it started changing money in 1559. Along with bankrolling potentates and private tycoons, the Warburg family has bred many of its own philanthropists, scientists and scholars. In 20th century Germany, members of the family or their partners were friends to Kaiser Wilhelm, represented their country at Versailles (and refused to sign the treaty), sat on 100 corporate boards. After Hitler came in, the Warburgs-being Jews -were forced out. Now, however, the resilient Warburgs are returning with a rush...
Like Mafatlal, other young Indians have entered new fields by associating with foreign companies. Keshub Mahindra, 42 (University of Pennsylvania '47), controls 15 companies that make, among other goods, Jeeps in conjunction with Kaiser, tractors with International Harvester, and elevators with Otis Elevator. Hari Nanda, 48, of New Delhi makes everything from railroad couplers to razor blades, is now manufacturing arm tractors designed in India with French engines and Polish transmissions, as well as a baby tractor priced at $1,000, the cost of three teams of bullocks...
...dining hall, the conglomeration breaks down into tight groups that last from year to year, and have little communication with each other. And so it is with the tutors, for although Faculty members like Robert Chapman, and Walter Kaiser are friendly, it is up to the student to strike up conversation...
...will simply accept the French government guarantee, has already released all the impounded shipments. Le Nickel plans to use the Cuban metal for non-U.S. customers, will supply U.S. buyers from its main mines in New Caledonia. For that purpose, it has signed preliminary agreements with Kaiser Aluminum to form two joint companies, one in New Caledonia to step up nickel production and another in the U.S. to sell and distribute...