Industrial pioneer Eber Brock Ward forges first steel in America
Eber Brock Ward rolled the first industrial steel in America and built a Bessemer mill at Wyn Bucuc in 1864, marking a pivotal development in U S steel production.
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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1955
Page
8
Eber Brock Ward rolled the first industrial steel in America and built a Bessemer mill at Wyn Bucuc in 1864, marking a pivotal development in U S steel production.
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Elmer Dolan, a former St. Louis patrolman, will be released from Federal Correction Institution in Texarkana next Friday after a two year sentence with good behavior. He and Louis Shoulders were convicted separately in 1954 of perjury before a federal grand jury tied to the Greenlease ransom case. The ransom money involved was reported as about 600000, with about 303720 still unaccounted for after arrests in 1953 and subsequent trials.
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