Word: metalized
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...towns the colonists built new factories (few Jewish factories in Palestine are more than 20 years old) for textiles, foodstuffs, chemicals, metal work...
...Henry used the letterhead of a reputable firm which employed him, represented on it to the War Department that he had a company and plant equipped to turn out 4.2-in. mortar shells. This company, the Erie Basin Metal Products Inc., did not then actually exist. But soon after Pearl Harbor the War Department gave Dr. Garsson's nonmachined firm a whopping order for shells. Meantime Henry Garsson had found two men-Allen B. Gellman and Joseph Weiss of Chicago-who had factories and machines but no war contracts...
World War II veterans, however, got more than indulgent treatment. Congress passed out: additional millions under the G.I. Bill of Rights; $2.6 billion in terminal pay; $30 million to buy automobiles for amputees-after a group of amputees marched into the House gallery and let their metal braces fall to the floor with a soul-withering clank. No one denied the people's debt to the veterans but many wondered whether Congress' treatment of them was always judicious...
This means that Finland must build up her metal and engineering industry-for which she will have trouble finding any future customer, except Russia, after reparations are fully paid. At present, at least a tenth of Finland's national income goes for reparations, which will run for six more years...
Stanley Hubbard, KSTP's sport-loving president, had hatched the scheme, while itching to get into the woods last spring. He rustled the 1,090 fish (sunfish, bass, walleyed pike, crappies) from the state conservation department. Marked with numbered, metal jaw tags, the fish were planted well before the season opened...