Word: pulp
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There has been some expected grumbling over other parts of the agreements. Domestic industries are not too kindly towards the reductions in tariffs on steel, aluminum, textiles, paper, pulp, lumber, and many other items. But these industries can seek remedies in other forms, such as Federal adjustment assistance or legislative limits on imports that compete for their American market...
...Williams discovered the insecticide two years ago in the pulp of American newspapers and paper toweling. It stops the bug from reaching maturity and kills louse eggs before they can hatch...
...Williams insecticide, which can be synthesized in the laboratory or extracted from one kind of wood pulp, resembles a hormone found inside the insects themselves. This hormone, discovered more than a decade ago by Dr. Williams, prevents insects from maturing and from proceeding from one normal stage of development to the next in the process called metamorphasis...
Last year Hansberger invested $88 million in half a million acres of Texas and Louisiana timberland to feed a $100 million pulp and paper mill due to start operating at De Ridder, La., in 1970. Though Boise Cascade already makes everything from envelopes to cartons, last month it strengthened its position in packaging by acquiring St. Louis' R.C. Can Co., maker of fiber foil and plastic cans for such varied items as premixed biscuits and motor...
...that expansion, along with overseas plants in Costa Rica, Guatemala, the Philippines and Austria, and office-supply outlets in 17 states and Canada, has enabled Boise Cascade to escape the lumber industry's traditional dependence on construction for prosperity. Its sales (now 60% derived from pulp and paper) rose from $53 million a decade ago to $489 million in 1966, should reach $700 million this year. Profits grew from $2,000,000 in 1957 to $17 million last year...