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...made any money until two years ago, when Frank E. Ruben, 61, boss of the Toronto-based New Pacific Coal & Oils, Ltd. (mining, timber), got a whiff of the guano. He estimated the deposits held at least 100,000 tons and thought he knew how to go about getting it. Buying out the remaining leases, he went to U.S. Steel Corp.'s Consolidated Western Steel Division, asked it to stretch a huge cable-and-bucket rig from the caves to the canyon's south rim, where the guano could be trucked to market. Specifications: the cable must...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Treasure of Granite Gorge | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

...gave the country peace, should cause the country useless bloodshed." Then he announced the members of the junta: Paris, Navas Pardo, National Police Director Major General Deogracias Fonseca, Secret Police Chief Brigadier General Luis E. Ordóñez and former Public Works Minister (and Rear Admiral) Ruben Pie-drahita. General Paris, as president of the junta, promised on his honor as an officer that popular elections will be held next year. And Cardinal Luque appealed to the people to support the junta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLOMBIA: The Strongman Falls | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

Avant-Garde. In Philadelphia. Painter Marjorie Ruben, upset when an art gallery complained that two of her paintings received for exhibition were ''entirely out of mood and feeling with the rest.'' investigated, discovered that two canvases of his own. had been sent along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, may 6, 1957 | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

...Nicked on the wrist by an inside fast ball, Milwaukee's First Baseman Joe Adcock, on the way to first base, fired back some opinions of the Giants' Pitcher Ruben Gomez. Righthander Gomez, who combines a fast lip with his fast ball, replied in kind, and Adcock charged toward the mound. Gomez once more put his faith in his pitcher's arm. His aim was ornery and his control was only fair-this time he hit Adcock on the thigh. But Gomez did not wait for the call; he turned tail and scuttled for the clubhouse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Great Pastime | 7/30/1956 | See Source »

...popular David Owen will be missing from his customary position as head of History 142's second half. Mr. Beale, a highly-touted import from the University of London, will lead the tour of the Crystal Palace in History of England from 1688 to the Present at Sever 11. Ruben Brower will bring his critical technique to English 162, Readings in English Literature Since 1890, at Boylston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Need A Course: I | 2/1/1956 | See Source »

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