Word: lima
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...WATER PROBLEM IN LIMA, OHIO, REFERRED TO IN YOUR ARTICLE, WAS SOLVED AS A RESULT OF OUR RECOGNIZING THE SEVERE ECONOMIC LOSSES BEING SUFFERED WHEN INDUSTRIES . . . "PASSED LIMA BY" BECAUSE OF OUR INABILITY TO GUARANTEE FUTURE WATER SUPPLY. LIMA NOW OUTRANKS MOST INLAND CITIES IN HAVING ABUNDANT SUPPLY OF WATER. WITH OUTSTANDING COMMUNITY ACTION LIMA DOUBLED ITS PUMPING CAPACITY AND MADE SEWAGE DISPOSAL IMPROVEMENTS AT A COST OF OVER $3,500,000 . . . LIMA HAS SECURED NEW INDUSTRIES WITH EMPLOYMENT-TOTALING OVER...
...LIMA ASSOCIATION OF COMMERCE LIMA, OHIO...
...about 80 billion gallons daily, will siphon off 200 billion gallons daily (exclusive of water power) by 1975. Whatever the product, the choice of any plant site often depends on how much fresh water is available. After World War II, for example, General Motors wanted to take over a Lima (Ohio) plant that it had operated for the Government, but backed out because it could not get a guarantee of future water supplies. Ford Motor Co. built a huge new plant at Walton Hills, outside Cleveland, but only after the city agreed to extend its water mains. If Denver cannot...
...coastal population in the 20th century and its mountain people still in the 16th? Yes, say the country's conservatives, who center around the so-called "Forty Families"-the old, cultured, inward-looking class who own the coastal haciendas and most of the businesses and industries of Lima. But in the '20s, a group of left-wingers at San Marcos University (which is 85 years older than Harvard) saw in the national division the makings of an extremist mass party. A silver-tongued intellectual named Victor Raúl Haya de la Torre thereupon founded a movement called...
...violently one Sunday at dawn in Callao, but were speedily put down by the army at a cost of 100 killed. The government promptly outlawed the party. Less than a month later, Odria, by then convinced of his mission, seized power in a military junta. Haya took asylum in Lima's Colombian Embassy, became the world's most celebrated refugee before Odria freed and exiled him last year (he now lives in Belgium...