Word: ores
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Corvallis, Ore...
French capital but including British, Italian and German interests, will mine the ore, haul it to the sea and market it abroad, splitting the profits fifty-fifty with Daddah's government. As part of the deal, MIFERMA will develop electric power and provide fuel oil, build a 400-mile railroad from the iron mines to Port-Etienne, widen and improve Port-Etienne itself. After completion, the port facilities will be turned over to the government. Also important to parched Mauritania, MIFERMA will drill wells to tap the underground reservoirs recently discovered not far from Port-Etienne...
...country independence by 1961, and Daddah is ready for it. "As long as we have life and strength, we shall avoid the mistakes, the fanaticism and the demagoguery which seem to be the lot of newly independent countries," he insists. And by 196.3, with MIFERMA shipping out iron ore at the rate of 6,000,000 tons a year, Mauritania will be in business...
...sailed through the College of the Pacific, the Pacific School of Religion, and the Hartford Theological Seminary. Ordained in 1932, he spent the next 16 years as pastor of four different churches, taught at the Pacific School of Religion and Nebraska Wesleyan. He was elected Bishop of the Portland (Ore.) area at 40, the youngest bishop in the history of the Methodist Church...
...range of knowledge-the economic literacy-of a broad cross-section of the American people. That knowledge, not to mince words, is often shockingly inadequate." So said George Keith Funston, president of the New York Stock Exchange, addressing last week the National Association of Secondary School Principals in Portland, Ore. His explanation: "We do not teach economics...