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Word: electro (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...made nearly half of all U.S. locomotives, but in the last five years its share of business has dropped to less than 10%. Unwilling to concede that diesels were revolutionizing the locomotive business (TIME, Dec. 29), Baldwin concentrated on making steam engines while such upstarts as General Motors' Electro-Motive Division grabbed the lion's share of new orders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: The New Team | 8/9/1948 | See Source »

Some 20% of the plant's space is already rented by 38 lessees, chiefly for storage. Nevada thinks the plant could provide the foundation for big scale electro-chemical and electro-metallurgical manufacturing, e.g,, anything from dynamite to paint. At week's end, Nevada's Senator Patrick A. McCarran was trying to interest Du Pont and Alcoa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Whitest Elephant | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

Less for Steel. Acme Steel Co., which recently raised prices on finished steel from $6 to $8 a ton, changed its mind. The company, one of the biggest electro-galvanized sheet producers in the U.S., canceled the increase because no other big manufacturer had followed suit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facts & Figures, Mar. 29, 1948 | 3/29/1948 | See Source »

...machine, which is electro-magnetic, differs basically from the College's own electro-mechanical calculator and the contemplated Mark III, which would be operated by vacuum tubes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Giant Super-Brain Ready for Navy | 2/13/1948 | See Source »

Mourning Becomes Electro. A painfully faithful version of Eugene O'Neill's tragedy of incest; with Rosalind Russell and Michael Redgrave (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CURRENT & CHOICE: Current & Choice, Feb. 2, 1948 | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

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