Word: ores
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...long since been overlapped by the accelerated long-range program, which upped production to 100 ships annually, lowered the time limit to five years. Additional new programs call for 200 Liberty ships, 227 Lend-Lease vessels, 541 emergency and standard ships ("The bridge of ships"), 16 Great Lakes ore carriers, many a coastal craft. Soon to be included either in the Maritime Commission or the Navy program are the Sea Otters (TIME, Sept. 29), now undergoing rigorous tests in the Atlantic...
...practically all the plastics," explains the machine's inventor, Engineer Frederick Kurt Kirsten of the University of Washington. "Up to now it has had to be ground-a laborious process-and much of it came from Norway and Sweden." Within a few weeks, a plywood factory in Portland, Ore. sold several carloads of wood dust, a profitable by-product of purifying...
When Mrs. Ross went to interview the 99-year-old sage of Baker, Ore., she was introduced: "Papa, here's Nancy Ross come to see you from New York. Not Betsy, but her niece." The old man took one look at her nail polish and said: "Terrible wounded in every finger...
Hopkins Shares, given annually to the six highest ranking students, went to Harold B. Kuhn, Schottadale, Pa.; Ralph Lazzaro, Wakefield; Nathaniel Lawrence, Cambridge; Robert M. McNair, Latta, S. C.; John P. Voss, Salem, Ore.; and John L. Yenches, Cambridge...
...Freeman, Cadiz, Ky.; Max D. Gaebler, Watertown; James P. Johnson, Wichita, Kans.; LeMoine G. Lewis, Midlothian, Tex.; Eric N. Lindblade, Cambridge; Richard V. McCann, Dedham; William M. Nielsen, Haure, Mont.; John Pillsbury, Manchester, N.H.; Andrew G. Rosenberger, Cambridge; Thomas B. Smith, Bartlett, Ohio; Francis H. Wise, Falls City, Ore; and Leon E. Wright, Boston...