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Campbell was not the first to find uranium north of the Soo. In 1847, U.S. copper prospectors had come across uranium. Because uranium was useless at the time, they mentioned their find only vaguely in reports that lay moldering in Toronto libraries until Campbell looked them up last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: ONTARIO: Bonanza Revisited | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

Daughter of Metropolitan Opera Manager Edward Johnson, Fiorenza was born in Florence, educated in Europe and the U.S. She speaks French and Italian fluently, finds both an asset in her barnstorming. "Did you know," she asked, "that there are 5,000 Italians in the Soo? They love to hear their language spoken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: ONTARIO: All in the Family | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

...makeshift of shipping by rail from Minnesota's Mesabi range. The coal strike (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS) would cut their needs if it lasted long enough. But steelmen kept their fingers crossed on that, as the Mackinaw steamed north to smash through the Straits of Mackinac, and later the Soo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Icebreaker | 3/29/1948 | See Source »

...Disaster struck the soo-ft. Mississippi towboat Natchez, namesake of the steamboat which raced the Robert E. Lee. The swollen river's current smashed the vessel into a bridge pier near Greenville, Miss. She rolled over and sank in 30 seconds. Thirteen of her crew were saved; another 13 drowned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Mar. 15, 1948 | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

...Soo Local Senators...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Group of Ten Bolsters Body Fighting UMT | 2/18/1948 | See Source »

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