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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Addison knows how to use the magic of the pot-of-gold word, uranium. His principal asset is a machine called the Benson Upgrader, with which it is theoretically possible to refine low-grade uranium ore several times over until it is fairly bursting with creamy-rich atomic goodness. The only difficulty is that the Benson Upgrader, which is something like a gravel washer, does not work very well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: The Uranium Upgrader | 5/30/1960 | See Source »

...some of his investors, has even fully paid off a few nervous investors who demanded their money back. But most of the money was devoted to the business-including two executive airplanes and a big house near Denver. So far, the mines have turned out $283.93 in uranium ore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: The Uranium Upgrader | 5/30/1960 | See Source »

Though occupying an area the size of Ireland, Sierra Leone is relatively rich (diamonds, iron ore), achieved fame of a kind after Novelist Graham Greene served there as an intelligence officer during World War II, used it as a setting for The Heart of the Matter. As a going-away present Britain agreed to $21 million in loans and aid. Signing the agreement, Prime Minister Margai said fervently: "We hope we shall never be in a position for Her Majesty's government to regret what we have done here. We shall ever be friends of Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFRICA: Two More | 5/16/1960 | See Source »

When I first heard Margaret Sanger in Portland, Ore. in 1925, she was arrested after her lecture on the great human need for birth control. Americans have moved far in half a century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LETTERS: Letters, may 2, 1960 | 5/2/1960 | See Source »

KRUPP INDUSTRIAL EMPIRE, decentralized after World War II, was reunited with merger of Krupp's coal, steel and iron-ore divisions into Rheinhausen Coal & Steel. Sole shareholder: Alfried Krupp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, may 2, 1960 | 5/2/1960 | See Source »

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