Word: mininger
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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MINING & MANUFACTURING. Boost coal production; up iron-ore exports, now 1,600,000 tons a year, to 10,000,000 tons. Promote manufacture of locomotives and heavy machinery; create an auto industry that will produce 100,000 cars, jeeps and trucks a year by 1960.
Died. Sir Hubert Houldsworth, 66, chairman since 1951 of Britain's National Coal Board, which directs the mining and marketing of all coal in Britain; of a coronary thrombosis, less than 24 hours after he had been confirmed in a hereditary baronetcy; in London.
Neuberger's other face-fall came in the hearing room of a House-Senate committee investigating Oregon's Al Sarena Mines, Inc. and land grants that it received in 1954 in the Rogue River National Forest. Neuberger had long wanted such an investigation, charging that the Al Sarena...
Mining. Despite predictions that thorium will displace uranium as the primary fuel for nuclear power plants, the committee said that both will be needed. But the committee raised a warning flag against overexpansion in uranium mining and milling. "If military requirements fall off during the early part of the forecast...
Died. Hulett Clinton Merritt, 83, financier-industrialist who was a multimillionaire at 21, sold his rail and mining interests to become the largest individual stockholder in U.S. Steel, was president or board chairman of 138 different companies; in Santa Barbara, Calif.