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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Washington for the year, two Democratic Senators raised objections that held the session over until this week. One was Georgia's Richard Russell, making a last-minute fight for a federal laboratory to grade peanuts at Dawson, Ga. The other was Florida's George Smathers, working to save a bill that would grant tax relief to self-employed persons who set up pension plans for themselves...
When the project is completed, oil and coal from Oklahoma and bauxite from central Arkansas will move to market bv water. Shippers will save as much as $2.30 a ton on rock phosphate, 13? a bushel on wheat, up to $10 a ton on steel compared to present rail rates. In all, the Corps of Engineers estimates that the rebuilt Arkansas River will carry 13 million tons of cargo at an annual savings of $40 million under train costs...
...baking powder has helped better her batter since the '90s, and raised its price only once (by 2 pfennigs to 12 for a 17-gram packet). And Herr Doctor's Baking Is Fun has sold 20 million copies-more than any other book in Germany save the Bible...
Characteristically, when the $17.5 million refinery was tested last week, lean, amiable Del Rosario, 44, was halfway across the world in Manhattan, lining up investors for a chemical fertilizer plant to be built near the refinery. The refinery should save enough foreign exchange for oil imports to pay for itself in four years. The fertilizer plant will supply 60,000 tons of urea that now have to be bought abroad...
...planes that buzzed uselessly by. After his rescue, he murmured gratefully, "How beautiful the sun is." But in the next breath, to his rescuers' dismay, he boasted exultantly that he had conquered the Eiger. Later, he was pilloried in the press and charged with deserting Longhi to save himself. When he was finally vindicated, he swore that he would attempt the mountain once again. "I dream about it all the time, that evil wall," he told Olsen, "I dream that I am on the summit and I have climbed the wall, and I am at peace...