Word: ores
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...command the air corps of the Fourth Air Service Area (headquarters at Pendleton, Ore.), Lieut. Colonel John A. Macready, first dawn-to-dusk flyer from New York to San Diego...
...toes since she was 15. Then she began taking large doses of vitamin A-a 100,000-unit capsule daily at bedtime. In three weeks most of her corns disappeared; in two months they were all gone. This surprising cure was reported by Dr. John Vidalin Straumfjord of Astoria, Ore. in Northwest Medicine. Dr. Straumfjord's specialty is studying the importance of vitamin A, which abounds in the livers of Pacific Coast sharks, cod livers, and carrots...
...purchase this new equipment, the cost to them will be about $350 million, the steel required will be close to 2 million tons. But this year the railroads will turn back to the steel mills well over 3½ million tons of high-grade scrap, enough when mixed with ore to turn out more than three times as much new steel as the railroads are asking for next year's equipment needs...
...Wilderness! In Enterprise, Ore., three of a crew of four farmhands left a harvesting machine to look for apples, met a bear in the orchard, sped back to find the fourth man beating off a rattlesnake...
...reasons: 1) the U.S. needs Spanish tungsten ore and cork (an RFC buying agency, blessed by both the State Department and the Board of Economic Warfare, is now doing business with Franco); 2) the U.S. is being hurt by Spanish Falangist propaganda in the Americas...