Word: pulp
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...expand. Best guess in Washington for Russian exports to all countries in the first five postwar years: half a billion yearly. The U.S., which never took 5% of Russian exports, might in future get as much as 40%, or $200 million worth of coal, metal, oil, wood products (particularly pulp), etc. But this is a highly iffy estimate that includes the if of lower U.S. tariffs...
...timely provider of both was sprawling Puget Sound Pulp & Timber Co., owner of the U.S.'s largest unbleached sulphite pulp mill at Bellingham, Wash., and first U.S. pulp mill in this war to manufacture alcohol from wood-pulp wastes...
...Maine this week, busy Hearstlings were wrapping up a big newsprint deal: a $7million purchase of half a million acres of timberland, together with the most modern big pulp mill in the U.S., Maine Seaboard Paper...
...Mont Blanc had been. A half-ton fragment of her anchor was found three miles away. A gigantic rock, torn from the harbor bed, killed 64 workmen on a pier. In Halifax, whole streets of houses crumpled as if struck by a giant hand. The concussion crushed people to pulp or tossed them high. The walls of a school fell in on 200 children before they could rise from their seats. Countless fires started, merged into one. The toll: 2,000 dead, another 500 never accounted for, 20,000 injured. Property damage totaled some...
Three years ago Mrs. Louis Sigaud of Brooklyn read an article in a pulp detective-story magazine about a famed Confederate spy named Belle Boyd. Turning to her husband, she remarked that the subject would make a good book. Her husband, who should know, agreed. A World War I counterespionage agent who rose to be a lieutenant colonel in the Military Intelligence Reserve, he proceeded to write the book himself...