Word: siting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...site of this plant was decided after much consideration because of a desire to locate it outside of Paris, beyond what was considered the "Bombing Zone...
...swastika-loving Knights of the White Camellia and American Nationalist Confederation, was discovered to be working as an executive engineer on a secret Government project at the Norfolk naval base. The Navy, its attention called, found that he was "undesirable," declared that he would be "excluded from the site of Navy work...
...Martinsville. Ind. The story is told in LIFE this week by TIME Correspondent Melville Jacoby-how workmen bulldozed a road through miles of jungle while bombers attacked them, how engineers set up light plants, built water chlorinators, even changed the course of a river which ran through one hospital site. Highlights...
...behind construction schedule, a Francis field man calls on the head of the company building it, finds out what's wrong, reports to Francis. By last week he had nearly 50 men working on ways around these delays (mostly priorities). Sample case: Defense Plant Corp. had picked the site for a project, construction was ready to go. But the directors of the corporation owning the land would not meet for three weeks to approve the sale. Half an hour after getting the story, Francis and some lawyers had pulled up the snag, bypassed the directors. Construction started the next...
Originally scheduled to be held on the Thames River at New London, the races had to be moved because of the submarine base and defense factories at the former site. The only other times since 1878 the regatta was not held at New London were 1917, when all Crimson sports were called off, and 1918, when the Thames was not available because...