Word: paver
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...spreading oak of a lad (204 lbs., 6 ft. ½ in.), Johansson has risen far since he began as a street paver in his native Goteborg. At 26 he swoops along the same streets in a white Thunderbird, bosses $250,000 worth of equipment in the earth-moving business that he runs on the side. The son of a manual laborer, Ingo became the pride of Sweden with a simple public weapon: a devastating right...
...Iowa Manufacturing Co.'s bituminous paver, which in tests on the Kansas Turnpike laid asphaltic concrete at 84 ft. per minute, twice the normal speed of other pavers. Equipped with electric controls, it can be operated...