Word: ores
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Patriot. In Portland, Ore., a woman motorist gave four A coupons for 12 gallons of gas, sighed when the tank took only 11.9, cheerfully raced her motor until there was room for the rest...
From Mayor Earl Riley, of Portland, Ore., we recently received the following communication: "This office has been advised by the Ninth Service Command that your son ... is expected home on furlough sometime this month. If at any time during his leave I can be of help to him or to you in making his visit pleasant, please let me know...
...NAME WITHHELD] Portland, Ore...
Facing certain defeat, the Japs could only take steps to ward off the final assault as long as possible. Example: the Japs decided that their aluminum industry must be re-geared to the use of low-grade ore found in their own islands and in Korea, Manchuria and north China; fine bauxite from Malaya and the islands would soon be cut off by the Allied recapture of the southern islands...
Roen spent all summer of 1943 in the first part of his salvage-getting 14,000 tons of the ore out of the boat (the rest was left for ballast). Under water pressure the ore had coalesced into a solid mass; four divers had to fight the current to blast it into chunks with compressed...