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Across the South Atlantic, Republic Steel Corp. was working a concession in the rich mountain area of Liberia. Within two years it hoped to be shipping 1,000,-ooo tons of iron ore a year from Monrovia to steel mills...
Here's a suggestion for the manager of some theater to try: there are no tickets; there are half a dozen windows, open an hour before the show. You pay your money and walk in, and that's all. Why not ? UPTON SINCLAIR Monrovia, Calif...
Quiet, Please. In Monrovia, Calif., the city council silenced the 9 p.m. curfew whistle after some 20 years, explained that too many residents complained that it woke them...
...deal. He sold the corporation approximately 20,000 shares in his Liberia Mining Co., Ltd. (no connection with Edward R. Stettinius Jr.'s Liberia Co.-TIME, Oct. 6, 1947). In two years, he and Republic hope to be shipping 1,000,000 tons a year from Monrovia to Republic and other U.S. steel mills...
Christie has already spent $1,500,000 on his project, $300,000 of it building a road from Monrovia to the mountain 45 miles away. He expects to spend a total of $8,000,000 building a railroad to the mine and getting the mine in operation. Just how much ore is in the mountain has not been determined. But Christie and Republic estimate it upwards of 30 million tons, enough to make the deal highly profitable for both of them, as well as for Liberia...