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Word: ores (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Much of the load of corruption and maladministration which the Democrats bear in the current campaign was unearthed by congressional investigating committees during the 82nd Congress. The digging slacked off last spring, and it appeared that the Republican campaign would get no fresh ore from the congressional committees. Last week, however, brought a new spate of charges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: New Smells | 9/8/1952 | See Source »

...years, barring inflation, similar houses may cost less. But so far as many architects are concerned, price is not quite as important as spaciousness and freedom. With its glass walls, the successful modern house "encloses" the whole outdoors. Said the owner of a glassy palace outside Portland, Ore.: "A rainstorm used to depress us. Now it's a show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Walling in the Outdoors | 8/11/1952 | See Source »

...took out an option and set up a subsidiary, the San Manuel Copper Corp., to explore the deposit. In the past seven years, Magma President Alexander J. McNab has spent $10 million on preliminary exploration and development, estimates that his mine contains half a billion tons of low-grade ore, biggest U.S. underground copper mine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COPPER: Strike for Magma | 7/28/1952 | See Source »

...started parceling out licenses for new TV stations last week, only a few days after it began going through its backlog of more than 500 applications (TIME, July 14). Nine TV-less cities got the go-ahead: Portland, Ore., New Bedford and Springfield-Holyoke, Mass., Youngstown, Ohio, Flint, Mich., Bridgeport and New Britain, Conn., York, Pa. and Denver. But Denver is still in for a wrangle. The FCC has ordered hearings for the two rivals who want channel 4-station KMYR, and the new Metropolitan Television Co., of which Bob Hope is a major stockholder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Nine More for TV | 7/21/1952 | See Source »

...Congressional Joint Committee on Atomic Energy issued a guarded report on U.S. reserves of raw uranium. Its gist: there is plenty of uranium ore in sight. Both foreign and domestic sources must be thoroughly developed, said the committee, but "so far as uranium raw materials are concerned, the military may ask for and get-following several years of 'lead time'-as many bombs as they consider to be necessary to deter war or to win a war quickly if it comes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Plenty of U. | 7/21/1952 | See Source »

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