Calcium of shellfish now needed as lime
New York reports a surge in lime demand linked to steelmaking. Calcium from fossil shells forms much of limestone used to neutralize acids and in cement. Industry data show 1500 tons daily capacity added recently with 7000 planned, and 1965 steel use exceeded 40 million tons of lime. Basic oxygen furnaces drive higher lime use than open hearths.
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National debt ceiling debates end with approval expected
New York reports the national debt limit may rise by 2 to 4 billion as Congress already votes on appropriations. Treasury seeks 432 billion in debt ceiling to maneuver, while Mouse says 330 billion suffices. Senate to decide by January 0, with the permanent 285 billion limit set in 1959. Debt nears 322.4 billion today and forecast around 329 billion by March. Congress has repeatedly raised the ceiling in 12 steps since 1959. Economists note rising debt paired with growth in GNP, but see the treasury’s capacity to manage the debt. The article weighs restraint against rising federal spend and assets climbing beyond a trillion.
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