Word: mille
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...YORK, Feb. 4--Dick Wharton's lunge at the tape wasn't quite enough tonight, and the Manhattan mile relay team held off the Crimson quartet in the Mill-rose Games at Madison Square Garden. Manhattan won in 3:21.3, the fastest in the seven college mile relays...
...signed or even seen the letter. The letter had been written in his office as a routine thank-you note for an advance page proof of the article, and signed with Benson's name by an assistant who is authorized to handle run-of-the-mill mail. "But," said Benson, "as Secretary of Agriculture, I must take the responsibility for this, and I so do. Of course, the article as .reported to me by my staff does not in the slightest reflect my views. We pulled a boner on this one. I'm sorry...
...cheap, plastic-surfaced, waterproof plywood called Duraply, designed for the fast-growing small-boat industry, has been developed by Crown Zellerbach Corp. and U.S. Plywood Corp. Made with a new machine that permits the use of lower-grade logs, a ⅜-in.-thick plywood panel sells at the mill for $157 per 1,000 sq. ft., which Crown Zellerbach says is 16% less than comparable plastic-coated plywoods...
...cities through a 715-mile pipeline. TIME Inc. owns 11% of Houston Oil's stock and is joint owner with Houston of the East Texas Pulp and Paper Co. TIME is negotiating to buy 100% of the East Texas Co., which operates a $33 million pulp-and-paper mill (sulphate pulp and paperboard), and Houston's Southwestern Settlement and Development Corp., which owns 585,000 acres of timberland to supply the mill...
...COLOR PAGES, July 25). To house Magma's workers. Builder Del Webb put house construction on a 29-day foundation-to-finish schedule, moved in ten new families daily. Working three shifts, seven days a week, some 2,500 construction workers fitted together a $43 million ore-crushing mill and smelter. Across the rugged hills more workers laid out a 4,200-ft. landing strip, a new highway, a 30-mile, $7,500,000 railroad to the Southern Pacific's spur at Hayden. Last week, six months ahead of schedule, the first trickle of molten copper came...