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...have a capacity of 60,000 tons of primary aluminum per year and give Alcoa its first substantial competition. He also told how he arranged to buy Government power from TVA in Alabama and Bonneville Dam on the Pacific Coast (as Alcoa has now done). Alabama's Senator Lister Hill then asked: ". . . Did you get any cooperation from the Defense Commission...
When World War II broke, Promoter Reynolds was convinced that there would be an aluminum shortage. Eleven months later he got his first RFC loan, now translated into a 40,000,000-lb. plant at Lister Ala., which will start reducing bauxite (aluminum ore) next week. Reynolds also is starting on a 60,000,000-lb. plant in the lumbermill town of Longview, Wash., where Bonneville will furnish power aplenty. Now Reynolds is confident that his 100,000,000-lb. output (by next July) plus Alcoa's 690,000,000 will take care of defense needs, adds...
...pound: Harr (H) defeated Lister (T), upright crotch and half-nelson. Time...
...pound: Harr (H) defeated Lister (T), upright crotch and half-nelson. Time...
...Meantime, in Illinois, the Committee's Senator Clyde M. Reed, Republican, stalked the Kelly-Nash covert, with a reluctant Democratic Senator, Lister Hill, at his side. Senator Hill can outbay a Baskerville hound on occasion, but this was not one of them. While witnesses came forth to say that politicians bought the vote of flophouse residents for 25?, 50? or a shot of liquor, cynical Chicagoans watched with only half an eye. Too many times they had seen that covert drawn blank...