Word: mille
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...about that word "fanciful." In early '46, with plane priorities still operative, it was nearly impossible to get one seat, let alone eight, on a flight. We had to get eight men up there for one week to buy the world's largest shingle mill...
...sold the big mill a year and a half later for three times what we paid for it . . . You're sure you didn't mean "financiful...
...himself had once been a member of a government which had put through controversial legislation without a popular majority; 3) the satisfactory state of the steel industry was due to an already high degree of government control, particularly price fixing; 4) nationalization was the best means to prevent steel mill owners from slowing down production in an emergency...
...Year ago last spring, for example, local policemen started an enthusiastic campaign to clear cars from Mill Street, between Lowell and Winthrop Houses...
Ottinger, who is so full of nervous energy that he seldom sits still for five minutes, is not letting U.S. Plywood rest on its spectacular growth. This week he announced the completion of a new $600,000 hardwood-veneer mill in the Belgian Congo. Next month, at a new $2,000,000 plant in Anderson, Calif., he will start production of a new plywood, "Novoply," whose exclusive U.S. rights he bought from its Swiss inventor. It is, says Ottinger, the first successful use of waste wood chips as a satisfactory center for plywood panels, will cut production costs so tremendously...