Word: nevadas
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Subsidy. Today's atomic installations go up in units large enough to light whole cities, or even states. At Lake Keowee, S.C., Duke Power Co. is building a $157 million plant with Babcock & Wilcox reactors that will generate 1,664,000 kw.-enough for South Dakota, Vermont and Nevada. Commonwealth Edison is busy expanding its Dresden plant 50 miles southwest of Chicago into an 1,800,000-kw. complex capable of serving a population equal to that of Baltimore and San Francisco combined. As an increasing number of power companies do, Atlantic City Electric, Philadelphia Electric, Delmarva Power & Light...
That move alone, says the "appalled" Northern California-Nevada Council of Churches, would permit the law to be used for banning even the Bible, not to mention much of the classics and 95% of current fiction. But Proposition 16 does not stop there. To "strengthen" Section 311, it would also...
...hundred banks that have been paying up to 51% to roll back interest rates on new deposits. Mutual savings banks will be held to 5% on all deposits. In most cases, savings and loan associations will be limited to 4¾% on passbook savings accounts. S & Ls in California, Nevada and Alaska, which have suffered badly in the competition with banks for deposits, will be permitted 51% . For bankers, the slowdown in deposits forced by the new ceiling undoubtedly will diminish the supply of money available for lending...
...brag back home that they sold an icebox to an Eskimo. At Tokyo, a Hong Kong tailor comes aboard to measure for suits and shirts, and between organized activities visitors get an opportunity to spend their own "fun money." "My wife bought herself ten glass-beaded sweaters," complained a Nevada dealer. "I'll have to sell glass-beaded refrigerators when we get home to get even...
...probably is not. In any case, Phillips is still living as good a yarn as he tells. He has just sold, for about $1,000,000, a cattle ranch in Nevada and published a new book, Unknown Oman. Last week, after a brief cruise in the Greek Isles, he flew to New York on the spur of the moment, went to Texas to dine with Oilman John Mecom, continued on to San Francisco and Honolulu. Next, he contemplates going to Viet Nam, where he is an accredited war correspondent for Scripps-Howard...