Word: steams
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Stillman Infirmary, already strained by the current influenza epidemic, was bit by a steam shortage yesterday...
...steam lack started when two boilers were damaged in the nearby Mt. Auburn Hospital, from which Stillman gets its steam...
...Bill Ruete steered him, Charlie Wilson proceeded under his own steam. He was not only ambitious and bursting with vitality, but a natural leader who could never bear to take second place. Recalled one of his associates with a wry grin last week: "He's a great team man-so long as he can be captain...
...stem from brain work. The Sprague plant was a tough place-all arguments were settled with fists beside the basement coal pile, and the losers were provided with ice to reduce black eyes and swollen noses. Charlie not only battled by the coal pile; to work off steam after his 59-hour week he fought in stags and smokers, where he could pick up an occasional $5 purse...
...projected plant, he will use uranium supplied by AEC, charge AEC a fee for turning it into plutonium. The tremendous heat, now a waste byproduct of the process, will be used to run a steam generating plant. By charging a fee for making the plutonium, Thomas thinks that the cost of producing electricity can be brought down to current commercial rates. By using the cheap electric power to manufacture chemicals, he thinks Monsanto can afford to make plutonium at a lower cost than in AEC's own plants...