Word: mine
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Krupp and Eaton put the final commas in their iron-ore agreement and Quebec's Premier Maurice Duplessis gives his expected O.K., they can begin construction on the mine and townsite at Hopes Advance Bay next year, start moving pellets to Germany three years later. By 1965 Ungava should be producing 10 million tons of ore a year...
...Mexico's Ambrosia Lake is a misnamed patch of sunbaked, bone-dry limestone where miners have long thought they smelled uranium. The Santa Fe Railway opened a small strip mine near by in 1950, and Anaconda Co. began to work the richest U.S. uranium mine 20 miles southeast of Ambrosia Lake. But no one struck it rich in Ambrosia Lake until 1955. Then a young (31) Texan named Louis B. Lothmann came in with a $10,000 grubstake, two years of college geology and a hunch on where to look. He teamed up with Septuagenarian Stella Dysart...
Goldman keeps the exact source of his furniture secret. "It comes from old estates," he explains. "I don't want to give their names, but I can tell you it's good stuff. There are no higher bids than mine." As for the average time the goods stay in his store before turnover, he reveals only, "They stay until they're sold...
...shop in the past, but Gordon Cairnie refuses to sell. More recently, he attracted some magazine publicity. "I got two letters from that article," he told me. "One was from a lady who makes hummingbird houses and the other was from a fellow who runs a book shop like mine. I guess he was just glad to find out there was somebody else like him in the world...
...Ronde, In Titusville, Pa., the personal notice "I will not be responsible for any bills except those contracted by myself. Robert J. Sadowski" in the daily Herald was followed by another reading: "If Robert Sadowski pays his own bills, he will have all he can do without paying mine. Doris Sadowski...