Noted Author Writes Book On The History Of Anaconda
Isaac F. Marcosson, famed interviewer and longtime Saturday Evening Post writer, presents Anaconda a 357 page history tracing The Anaconda Company from its 1895 Montana origins to its status in the atomic age. The book highlights leadership, wars with rivals, expansion into fabrication, aluminum, and foreign markets, and the company’s workforce unity.
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Anaconda Company
Butte Hill
Anaconda
Isaac F. Marcosson
Saturday Evening Post
Marcosson
Montana Company
Great
Mining and Metal-Fabricating Corporation
Roy H. Glover
Cornelius F. Kelley
Mr. Glover
Anaconda Profiles Highlight Top Managers Ahead of 1958 Book
The excerpt previews Anaconda's panorama under Free Enterprise stimulus driving American industry. It profiles leaders like Chairman Glover and President Clyde E. Weed, noting the full family story awaits in a Dodd Mead publication to be sold in Butte and other New York and Montana outlets. Belgium to open Brussels 1958 World's Fair.
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Glover
Anaconda Company
Muckers
Anaconda
Kelley
Clyde E. Weed
Dodd, Mead & Company
New York
Butte
The Victorian Chaise Lounge and TB’s time tale
A reader's note reviews The Victorian Chaise Lounge by Marghanita Laski. The plot follows a TB patient who wakes in the Victorian era on a chaise lounge and faces dire prospects while doctors dismiss her warnings about modern TB care. It urges vigilance and sustained public health gains.
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Marghanita Laski
Joan Fontaine
Fragmentary motto echoes in reflection on loss and effort
A brief, reflective fragment notes the ease of giving in and the challenge of recovering ground, emphasizing personal struggle and resilience without specific details or events.
Corning Unveils Pyroceram Glass Like Material
Corning Glass Works announces Pyroceram a new basic material made from glass that hardens to a much stronger nonporous substance. Developed by Dr S Donald Stookey on his 42nd birthday it can be opaque or transparent in colors and may be used for radomes curtain walls jet engine parts and industrial equipment with many other applications anticipated.
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Corning
N. Y
S Donald Stookey
Fundamental Chemical Research Department
Corning Glass Works
Stookey
Hay Springs
Neb
William Decker
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Marcus Daly
F. Augustus Heinze
W. A. Clark
Clancy
Harney
Utah
Ryan
John D. Ryan
C. F. Kelley
Kelly
American Brass Company
Canada
Belgium
Brussels
France
le ‘Mans
Paris
Ioutskirts
Abbe Lane
Fettve Consesen
Dick Delgado
Oklahoma
Mike Sandusky
Maryland
Soil Conditio
Anainny
Sulpaly
Eclipse
Briggs & Stratton
Eree Lawn and Garden
Sion
Big
Telehone
Ground Observer Corps
Red Air Force
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