Word: ores
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Made possible the direct reduction of magnesium ore to pure magnesium, without the complicated chemical treatment and great electric power required by other processes...
...Iron Core. Magnitogorsk was named for a mountain which contained 275,000,000 tons of 62% pure magnetic iron ore. With the rest of the Soviet Union's Urals development, it was the iron core of Russian resistance after the Germans seized the industrial Ukraine. Today its furnaces, blooming, billet, rolling and wiredrawing mills, its machine shops and aluminum plants cover 2 7 square miles. The furnaces produce more steel than all of Russia under the Czars; and Magnitogorsk is still expanding...
Gustave D ore's Inferno has been the standard visualization of Hell ever since 1861. For graphic-minded moderns, as for Victorians, the illustrations have three sure-fire hellfire appeals: they tell the story, make a clear moral point, radiate the literal horror of a waxworks...
...Salem, Ore., Martha Hager sued a bus company for $28,000, declared that one of the company's workers had looked over a crowd of passengers, including herself, and observed: "You all look like a bunch of pigs...
...Some 84,400,000 tons of ore-well under WPB's original goal of 95,000,000, but, as it turned out, enough to satisfy Pittsburgh steel mills' winter production. December shipments were almost 20% above the same month last year, despite the difficult work, since early November, of steaming the frozen ore loose from freight cars before loading...