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...this month. Written in Hebrew and English, it noted that "Sodom is the lowest point of habitation in the world, 1,286 ft. below sea level." Then, after telling the Biblical story of Sodom's destruction, it added: "Today, Sodom is the center of Israel's potash production...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Pillar of Potash | 9/3/1956 | See Source »

Another of the eleven, Irving Potash, 55 (former Communist Party national board member), left for Poland last week without his family rather than stand trial with his comrades. He asked permission to leave the country, and U.S. immigration officials took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Out (Temporarily?) | 3/14/1955 | See Source »

...million on research and expansion, often by buying up likely-looking companies. He has built a chemical giant with 70 plants in 26 states, making everything from fertilizer for farmers to taste powders for housewives' stews. For example, in 1942, Ware's researchers, who were then extracting potash from sugar beets, discovered that one of their byproducts was monosodium glutamate. Ware bought up a small Ohio taste-powder company that was making the chemical out of molasses, and proceeded to make it his new way. Now sales of International Minerals' Accent total $10 million a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: The Treasure Hunters | 4/12/1954 | See Source »

Dead Reckoning. In El Paso, Attorney Harold Potash, asking the city council to pave a road past a cemetery, wrote: "I am certain the inhabitants of the cemetery would appreciate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 24, 1952 | 11/24/1952 | See Source »

...Potash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Time News Quiz: The Time News Quiz, Feb. 25, 1952 | 2/25/1952 | See Source »

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