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...Stewart Jr., 44, had spent half his life shipping coal. But Bart Stewart thought there was a better way to do it than by train. Last week, he formed a company to build the longest conveyor belt in the world to haul coal and ore. It would stretch from Lorain on Lake Erie for 103 miles south to East Liverpool on the Ohio, with branch belts to Cleveland and Youngstown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORTATION: High Road | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

...chronic labor surplus. For that, Muñoz has only one remedy: orderly but large-scale emigration. One movement he wants to discourage at all costs is the sort of undirected emigration that last year added 28,000 unwanted Puerto Ricans to the slums of Manhattan, Chicago, Gary and Lorain, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUERTO RICO: God's Pamphleteer | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

...Lorain, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 12, 1944 | 6/12/1944 | See Source »

...squadron. When there is no mail they threaten to shoot him; when mail comes, they threaten him because there isn't enough. On the rare occasions when there is enough, no one bothers to say anything. Finally he got some mail himself. His family was moving from Lorain, Ohio (where his girl lives), to California, so he would have plenty of fresh air and open spaces when he got home. Sergeant Jerkovich is now living in a desert where the only thing to interrupt the fresh air and open spaces for 50 miles around is a herd of sheep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - MORALE: Sad Sergeant | 7/12/1943 | See Source »

...Navy and the Marines had attacked in the Solomons, and the Navy had tragically lost the first rounds at sea when Admiral King said in Ohio at Lorain (where he was born 64 years ago), and at Cleveland: "It's going to be a long war. We will really hit our stride in about a year's time. . . . Our two-ocean Navy is not yet in service. The smaller ships for it will begin to come into service around Thanksgiving or Christmas. The plain fact is we haven't the tools. Some of our critics would have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: One Year of War | 12/7/1942 | See Source »

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