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Word: paulsboro (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...product in steelmaking, oilrefining, refrigeration. Last week he was able to report striking progress. A steel mill in England is using it; the U. S. Steel Corporation plans to install it in one of its plants; a New England manufacturer of refrigerating cars uses it; the Paulsboro, N. J. plant of the Standand Oil Co. uses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Silica Gel | 1/4/1926 | See Source »

...second was an attempt to fly to Washington. The little machine, only 400 pounds in weight, ran into a storm, got out of control, and landed in a tree top near Paulsboro, N. J. Georges Barbot was slightly injured, the machine was wrecked. This was not all. Curio hunters stripped the aeroplane of engine, instruments and wings. With this inexcusable act of vandalism went Barbot's chances of repairing his flivver. Undaunted, however, he plans to build another and renew his attempts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Vandalism | 6/18/1923 | See Source »

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