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Word: provos (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Republican Vetterli, with State G.O.P. backing, practically has the nomination in his pocket; so has the Democratic incumbent, stocky, stodgy J. Will Robinson of Provo. But G.O.P. chances in the election are-according to the recent past-slim: many a former WPA worker has moved to the Second District for war work to strengthen the strong Democratic forces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Utah's Vetterli | 8/10/1942 | See Source »

...iron program includes ten new furnaces: one each at Gadsden and Birmingham, Ala., Cleveland and Youngstown, Ohio (for Republic Steel), at Johnstown, Pa. and Lackawanna, N.Y. (for Bethlehem), at Braddock, Pa. (for U.S.), at Pueblo, Colo, (for Colorado Fuel & Iron), two at Indiana Harbor (for Inland). At Provo, Utah (or perhaps at Pittsburg, Calif.) U.S. Steel's Columbia works is due to get three more blast furnaces, to be shipped second-hand from eastern mills where they were not in use, would have to be torn down for rebuilding anyway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STEEL: 15,000,000 Tons More | 8/25/1941 | See Source »

...Added $500,000 to a $750,000 item on the Interior Department's supply bill for the Provo River Reclamation Project in Utah. Cut $1,000,000 from the President's item for the Bituminous Coal Division, passed the bill finally at $118,578,187, and sent it to the Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Work Done, Mar. 18, 1940 | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

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