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Word: site (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Symbolically, the high dam now suggested by Interior would impound water enough to obliterate the Hell's Canyon dan site-much as McKay's energetic successor, Interior Secretary Fred A. Seaton, is superimposing on McKay policies strong new decisions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: New Look at Interior | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

...Atomic Energy Commission was flying captive balloons last week over its Nevada test site. Magnesium flares, burned at varying altitudes, would simulate atom bombs and indicate how high a bomb could be exploded without blinding auto drivers on the highways of southern Nevada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Atoms Aloft | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

...project, to be built on-a 31-acre site in Boston's Back Bay area near Copley Square, will transform a gritty industrial area into a modern metal-and-glass city-within-a-city. Much of it will be built over the train yards of the Boston & Albany Railroad. Huge pilings will be driven into the ground to form a foundation for the project's centerpiece: a $50 million skyscraper, 50 stories tall, 40% of which will be used by Prudential for its regional headquarters. Around its huge tower, the Pru will also build a complex of airy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INSURANCE: Rebirth for Boston | 2/11/1957 | See Source »

Union Carbide & Carbon Corp., which once considered moving its home from Manhattan to suburban Westchester County, last week announced plans for a new office in the city. Next year Union Carbide will start work on a 52-story, $46 million steel-and-glass skyscraper on the Park Avenue site of the old Marguery hotel, expects to move in early...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INSURANCE: Rebirth for Boston | 2/11/1957 | See Source »

...million aluminum plant at Buckhill Bottom, 20 miles from Wheeling, W. Va.; soon afterward it joined forces with Revere Copper & Brass to boost the ante to $304 million. In quick succession the Pennsylvania Railroad spent $4,000,000 building twelve miles of spur track to the plant site, and M. A. Hanna Coal Co. started work on a big new mine to provide coal for Ohio Power Co.'s expanding plant at Cresap, W. Va., which in turn contracted to supply power for the new aluminum works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Rebirth of the Ohio | 2/4/1957 | See Source »

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