Word: mille
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last week Cripple Creek had hope of another boom. President Merrill E. Shoup opened Golden Cycle's new $1,500,000 gold-processing mill (the Carlton). The new mill is so efficient that Shoup believes that Cripple Creek's lower-grade ores can be mined profitably, and expects other mineowners to reopen to take advantage of the mill. Soon he hopes to be running his mill at its capacity of 1,500 tons a day, produce some $10 to $12 worth of gold...
...Never has our family been so united as now," said Anna Maria Mussolini, youngest daughter of the late Benito. In Buenos Aires, on an extended visit with brother Vittorio, who moved to Argentina four years ago and now owns a textile mill, Anna announced that elder sister Edda, widow of Count Ciano, is also thinking of joining them...
Until 18 months ago, Matthews was little better than a run-of-mill fighter. The man who brought him to his present polish is Manager Jack Hurley, a mild, sad-faced ring professor who also taught such fighters as Billy Petrolle and Vince Foster how to punch. Hurley's secret of punching? Says Hurley, without revealing too much: "It's a knack, a matter of leverage. I had to make Harry forget everything he ever learned, then teach him separately how to use his feet, arms and body. When he put 'em together, he had the proper...
Commodity traders did not like the ceiling, either. They had hoped cotton would be uncontrolled until it reached the mill. The cotton futures exchanges, which had closed when gin prices were frozen, were still closed at the beginning of this week. They were not sure whether they could trade under the ceiling regulation. In any case, so long as cotton is short and remains at the ceiling, there is little prospect of trading in futures...
...local mill-owning Klan bigwig (Hugh Sanders) is pictured as a cynical racketeer fattening on the dues and fees of an ignorant rank & file. In the movie's best performance, Actor Cochran, bullying and toadying by turn, creates a picture of an ugly, slack-witted Klansman. Storm Warning hits hard at these characters. By knowing when to feint as well as when to punch, the picture loses no excitement, gains a chance to make its message connect where it will do the most good...