Debates on New Debt Housing and Debt Policy in Congress
In Congress closing hours the housing bill sparks questions on whether promoting home ownership through loans risks too much debt. Critics warn of burden on borrowers, while supporters defend federal loans as sheltering people from depression era hardship. The piece also flags a Senate inquiry into munition makers and possible revelations from investigations.
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Ocean wealth from sea water could yield gold and more
Ten years after bromine success, Thomas Midgley foresees that by refining processes the sea may yield gold silver radium and other valuable elements. He notes bromine production already exists and that ionized gold in sea water could be filtered by cheap chemicals, with $1000 in gold in daily plant water.
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Bromine Rich Water Contains Massive Material Wealth
A Popular Mechanics note states a cubic mile of water holds 600 million pounds of bromine and 10 million dollars in gold within the world oceans. In a plant, 15 thousand pounds daily are removed from 30 million gallons, valued at about two million dollars yearly.
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