Word: ore
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...million votes cast for senatorial candidates last week yielded surprisingly unspectacular changes in the U.S. Senate. Democrats won the right to organize it come January, but only by the margin of a handful of votes in Multnomah County, Ore. (see below), which gave them, with the help of Wayne Morse, a 49-47 majority. Although 37 seats were on the block, there were only eight shifts from which the Democrats eked out a net gain of two Senators. Some of the changes (Nevada, Wyoming, Ohio) were a return to a status quo ante, i.e., before a temporary appointment...
...earth has "boils" that form in its rocky flesh, rise toward its skin, and sometimes break through. Proper appreciation of these ailments, said Geologist C. Wroe Wolfe of Boston University last week, should lead to the discovery of valuable ore deposits...
Born in Portland, Ore. in 1901, Pauling went to Oregon State College, then to CalTech, and did postgraduate research in Europe. He joined the CalTech faculty in 1927 and has been a full professor there since 1931. Though his interests have been almost purely scientific, softspoken, outspoken Dr. Pauling has not escaped political conflict. He served as vice president of the World Federation of Scientific Workers (which has Communist members), and this brought him to the attention of California and congressional investigating committees. Dr. Pauling has denied that he has ever been a Communist. He says, however, that he will...
...important way to strengthen GATT is to submit the agreement to the U.S. Congress for approval, also recommended by the Randall Commission. For GATT is not only shaky in structure; it has also been attacked in the U.S. as unconstitutional. Democratic majorities and Committees in the next session are ore likely to give Eisenhower support in his liberal trade program than the 83rd Congress did, and formal consideration of GATT is an important part of that program. A stronger international tariff agreement, backed by U.S. Congressional approval, would go a long way toward freer trade...
Expert. In Corvallis. Ore., Professor Paul X. Knoll of Oregon State College reported sadly that his wife had enrolled in his course in argumentation...