Word: plantes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...bank was also unimpressed with the steelmen's fear that the new pricing system will force many plants to move closer to their steel supply. The manufacturer's steel bill, said the bank, was only one consideration in placing his plant. Others were labor, transportation, and markets. Snapped the bank: "The full impact of the change in our economy will not be apparent for some time, and investigators should not be misled by pat arguments which seem to furnish easy answers to complex problems...
Around the Corner. Minute Maid (retail price: 29? a pint and a half) got into the field first in 1945, at a new $2,300,000 plant in Plymouth, Fla. With little cash to advertise, it lost $450,262 the first two years...
...contingent leaves South Station for West Point at 8 a.m. this morning, and the team will arrive in time for an afternoon workout in Michie Stadium, that awesome plant in which the Cadets have produced 123 football victories since its construction in 1924. The superstitious can gain some solace from the fact that Harvard took one of the eight games Army has dropped in that time. But Army is particularly ferocious in its own lair, and they are not expected to fold tomorrow...
...Prather lectureship calls for seven special seminars on the technical able of plant evolution and a final public lecture, scheduled for November 5, at the Institute for Geographical Exploration...
Under the President's orders, government troops in Lima occupied APRA headquarters, seized the plant of its newspaper, La Tribuna, arrested several prominent Apristas (including the party's second in command, Senator Manuel Seoane). Burly Victor Raul Haya de la Torre, APRA's leader, had disappeared, perhaps into the political underground where he had already spent 16 years of his life. One did not need to be as politically shrewd as Haya to know that if Bustamante had been looking for a chance to outlaw APRA, this week's revolt presented a tailor-made opportunity...