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Word: mille (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...claimed an unidentified light plane this afternoon dropped an incendiary bomb on a sugar mill in western Cuba and burned a house down...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Kaiser Settles With Steel Union, Breaking Industry's Solid Front; Castro Charges U.S. Aggression | 10/27/1959 | See Source »

...down this week. Some of Chrysler's plants are on a four-day basis, and the companies may have to close some parts and components plants altogether this month because of the two-week to one-month lead time for steel to be fabricated after shipment from the mill. Even foreign automakers are hurt: Vauxhall Motors Ltd., G.M.'s British subsidiary, will chop production schedules over the next three months, largely because its imports of U.S. steel were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Steel: The Strike's Blow | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

...That did not stop Willy. After the Berlin blockade, he bought the old Silesian trading firm, Otto R. Krause, then proceeded (with Allied permission) to ship $16 million worth of steel to Grermany's Communist zone. His profit: $1,000,000. With the money he bought a steel mill, a rolling mill, a machine shop. During the Korean war, Schlieker shipped millions of tons of U.S. coal to Germany, hundreds of thousands of tons of German steel back to the States at handsome profits. When the war was over, he unloaded 50,000 tons of top-priced steel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: Wily Willy | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

Strangely, the parking ban suggests that somehow the scooters parked on Mill Street between Mather and McKinlock do not disturb the peaceful silence of the evening. Present plans do not, but should, correct the annoying scooter noise in this area...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Cold Inconvenience | 10/20/1959 | See Source »

...more realistic solution would be to forbid latecomers from parking near Mill Street or the House Squash Courts. Only scooters that return or leave between 11 p.m. and 8 a.m. should have to use the new lot. Scooter owners who park their machines earlier in the evening could then be spared a cold, inconvenient walk home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Cold Inconvenience | 10/20/1959 | See Source »

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