Word: ores
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Further expansion in most industries, said he, will push capacity beyond the goals set for defense needs. From now on, no more write-off certificates will be given for 26 types of expansion. Among them: aluminum plants, steel-ingot and pig-iron facilities, airports, diesel locomotives and ore carriers. But Flemming increased some other goals. Among them: commercial aircraft, research and development laboratories, copper plants...
Died. Helen Richardson Dreiser, 61, widow of Novelist Theodore Dreiser (An American Tragedy, Sister Carrie), author of My Life with Dreiser; of a heart attack, after being bedridden since 1951: in Portland, Ore...
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...Machine Co. of Torrance, Calif. President Leo Harvey, who claims to be the biggest independent U.S. aluminum fabricator and has long wanted to produce his own raw material, signed a deal with the Government to build a $65 million, 54,000-ton-a-year aluminum plant at The Dalles, Ore...
URANIUM will continue indefinitely as the primary fuel for peaceful uses of atomic energy, predicts Atlas Corp. President Floyd Odium, and widespread use of thorium is years away. By 1965, he estimated, the U.S. will need 4,000,000 tons of uranium ore yearly, far more than is being mined today...