Word: users
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...wage increase were called unjustifiable last week by Big Steel's Ben Fairless.) The fabricators raised the question whether steel, the bellwether of the economy, did not have a responsibility to hold the line on prices, now that the economy had been freed of controls. As one steel user said: "Either these fellows are going along with the new Administration or they aren't. I think they should come out in the open and admit they aren...
...Washington, D.C., the pills contain standard barbiturates and an added safety factor, pentylenetetrazol. A powerful nerve stimulant, the safety factor counteracts the depressant effect of too much barbiturate, and long before the goofball addict drifts into euphoria or the would-be suicide passes out, pentylenetetrazol causes the unhappy user to vomit his medicine...
Many a steel user had hoped steel would be plentiful in the third quarter, but even those hopes now seemed dim. In an effort to overcome the ammunition shortage (TIME, March...
...magnesium output to a peak of 183,584 tons in 1943. After war's end production slumped to a piddling 5,317 tons. With new commercial uses, production is once more on the rise, reached about 106,000 tons last year. The aircraft industry is still the biggest user (29% Of U.S. output). At the exhibit was Douglas' needle-nosed Skyrocket, which has flown higher (79,494 ft.) and faster (1,238 m.p.h.) than any other airplane on record, and whose fuselage is fabricated from magnesium sheets. Other exhibits...
...watched and listened while Gianella guided the orchestra with professional aplomb. Gianella started badly, muffing the opening bars of the overture to Der Freischütz, but soon found herself. Then came Haydn's Symphony No. 73-with Gianella and the L.P.O. outdoing themselves-and the Tannhäuser overture. By this time, the Albert Hall audience was applauding wildly-though whether from seeing a conductor who unabashedly scratched her bottom during the Haydn or from pure admiration of her musicianship, it was not yet apparent. But after a roof-raising Beethoven Fifth and a racing William Tell, there...