Word: projects
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Last June some 20 Congressmen descended upon Secretary of Defense Charles Wilson, proclaiming that to carry Moral Re-Armament representatives around Asia, after they got there by commercial routes, was a worthy assignment for the Air Force. Wilson and Secretary of the Air Force Harold Talbott finally "approved the project...
...member Lutheran Missouri Synod launched a "Senior Citizens' Project" to take systematic advantage of the spare time and energy of its elder laymen for "God-pleasing endeavors." The synod's Laymen's League will probably appropriate $10,000 to begin the project, prepare a manual to suggest jobs that will benefit both churches and oldsters...
...metallic taste. In Budweiser's $1,000,000 laboratory, one of the biggest in the industry, 225 technicians are currently at work, some of them on a new can-crimping machine that will cut down on the air, keep canned beer as fresh as bottled brew. Another project: a new pasteurization process so that Michelob can be bottled...
...company as if it were a balky jumper, forced it over hurdle after hurdle. Overruling his conservative directors, Busch kicked off a $50 million expansion program for the St. Louis brewery to boost capacity 2,630,000 bbls. to 6,230,000 annually, rammed through a $34 million project for an East Coast brewery at Newark, another $25 million for the West Coast brewery. Production rose enough to put Anheuser-Busch in second place, right on the heels of Schlitz. Then, in 1953, Budweiser broke through. With the new Newark brewery capable of turning out an additional...
Short of cash but obviously enjoying his work, Harrison often modeled for pictures himself, posing as everything from a white slaver (with pith helmet) to an irate husband spanking his wife. On one project for one of his magazines, Harrison was picked up by New Jersey police (and released) for taking pornographic pictures: he had driven a carload of models to a Jersey golf course and had started taking pictures of them cavorting across the fairways half-nude...