Word: mininger
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The announced reason for increasing stockpiles, which now contain $4.3 billion worth of materials, was that war might cut off the flow of strategic materials. Actually, the Administration was making a strategic virtue of economic necessity. Prices for many metals have softened so much since the shooting stopped in Korea...
In Western states last week, there was a feverish new boom in penny uranium stocks. People with a few spare dollars were taking flyers in such stocks as Uranium, Inc., Sun Uranium, Atlas Uranium. Penny Stock, and Uranium Corp. of America. The fever started in Salt Lake City, spread to...
The Big Strike. Some of the most spectacular gains have been in the stocks of old mining companies that rushed into uranium prospecting. The Mayflower Co., originally organized to mine coal, started at 2½?, shot up to 55? in three months, has since settled back to 10?. A few...
Errant Actors. A bluff six-footer who served in the World War I navy, studied law and economics, Wiirmeling, 53, began a career in the German civil service but was fired by the Nazis (1939) and turned to mining (basalt). After World War II he pitched into Christian Democratic politics...
At the end of the story, like true Kelland young folk, Anneke (who has lost her interest in money) and Juan (who has forgiven her for it) decide to start life anew together-"a boy and girl, simple, delighting each other, happy under cloudless skies." To keep the clouds away...