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&:V!: m m if |P mi. GENERAL ELECTRIC SERVICE SHOP AND WAREHOUSE . he new Genera! Electric Service Shop \and Warehouse in Philadelphia is a striking \ example of a building properly designed ) to permir flexibility of operation Tuture growth. One-floor design featuring a high, central bay to which the various department have direct access, plus large and small overhead cranes with transfer tracks that expedite easy cross-shop movement of heavy apparatus->all this and more adds up to three flexible acres under a single roof. ' The Kuljian Corporation offers technical knowledge and experience--whether your problem deals with general industrial design, power generation, utilization or construction. A phone call or letter will bring a Kuljian engineer to your desk promptly for preliminary consultation without obligation. Kuljian (fy&oza&on, ENGINEERS CONSTRUCTORS 1200 North Broad Street, Philadelphia 21, Pa. MIXICO CUT CARACAS MADRID ROM! aTHINa TOKYO CAlCUTtA More POWER NEWS 1 W RPsa0E t0 AMGkICaN industry .one of a series Philadelphia Electric Co 13,900,000 la expand and acet|eriJ^AS range smoka abatement props*?-? next five years. TMl will iwU piny's expenditure* for ait pota^S trol to a total ol 17,400,000 itarted nearly twenty year* ega 'ijk PROSPERITY IN THE USA: A big new hydroelectric dwAfSl be built by Quebec llydro.P.|t(j!Su' million on the Berilmh Biter have an initial capacity of SOOjJOO ^ig, cot $100,000,000 I* scheduled '$3 operation. The concrete dim ffl'.yQI How Wealthy Are We? will form a reservoir of 9.0004)00Asvl capaeity. A 7.S>mlle tunnel vilM^ftT water to tbe power house, ben $**5 bines will operate under ah B7$.h1,n This plant is being designed fa'**3 mole capacity of 1,000,000 hp, '<)* Part of the power will serve tiiVj Peninsula where 'Norands Mines develop huge copper depotlu. Fvarftff prosperous are the people of the So people are omitted from calculations of marine cables will be laid undet'ilWl Lawrence River from west ol Bali'CSa on the north shore to Lei Boidcrtig south shore. The cobles will be 3i gl long end at the deepest point will mg ft below the river's surface. A submarine cable linking theM Kingdom and Franco 1* now uitjfiJ Unitcd'States? ftThjj'is (he third of a series of messages deEgjteto this crucially important and muchKjebaied question. Tho first two messages dealt ^j&h^iwhat has been happening to our national iwmahboth in terms of its growth and'how nationol wealth. So, too, is military equipment. It is regarded as basically destructive and hence not a real addition to wealth. Otherwise, the wealth of a nation is'calculated in terms of the dollar value of its physical resources. The following chart shows the wealth of tuition to let the hydro power todtafl the Alps feed England In the whiffle ove valuable British coal end (a lit P !ls,'divided among individuals. J^lsfthlrd message deals with what has been the U.S.A. at various intervals during tho past 50 years. For the period through 1948 the mer permit England to feed Franct'Af drought period*. ippbiiing to the resources --factories, farms, incs-^and equipment of all kinds --out of figures come from a pioneering study by Ray mond Goldsmith of the National Bureau of Phllodelphin Electric Co has (xaifl ^h^iincome is created. It deals with what Economic Research, which Is widely regarded answer to a problem which hat-to* many utilities in recent years. )em is the acquisition and maintcattBjj complete up-to-date raapi to use l#. peny planning and construction, pSk,, To meet this need, Philadelphia Hts&I having the entire fouT-eoumy PUl**wL subnrban area it serves remapped ttaomists call our wealth. j^:js_pbssible for a nation to enjoy apparent for a time by rapidly exhausting its But to sustain prosperity over the jjjji'fefjl- nation must see that its wealth is as the foremost organization in Its field. The figures since 1948 are estimated. To remove the effect of price changes, all of the wealth figures are calculated in 1929 prices. own specification*, which were i.drown by Its engineer*, in consututi** specialiiu in the utllliy mappini.*^- The ptojecl was done in two UtPV.JB on serial lurvey was made. Then btNJJf Ingi were made from the photiHMPM reproduced on plaslie aheels. ft*,`I* plaitvo drawing!, reproduction! ,*4 ggjjjd&ipated. Hence what is happening to our nl I^ow is a harbinger of what is going to our prosperity later on. ; ^ Is Measured made photo-grapbieally at teals* from 100 feet to an Ineh, to 3,000 J an inch. The aerial lurvey and war made hy Aero Service Corpw^r 5%fej,Pften asserted that the most vital elenation's wealth is its people. There Philadelphia. idea. For example, the full value In the heart ol the natural Texas, the Aluminum Co of hospital and surgical equipment |9*Pads on Us physicians and their skill in is building 0 $100 million plant Wt iluminum with power generated SStfe? the equipment Srj nite coal Texas Power and ^^Yer, no one has ever devised a satis- furnish the power, processing tons of liinhs a day. It will pr*fVa t0 a VQ^UC on human beings. tons of char and 2300 barrels 0 ,`lm The char will be pulverised *" i|[ under the boilers, burning Ilka P*>-n From this chart one fact stands out clearly. (It is that since 1929 our national wealth has ' not been increasing as steadily as it did during ADS UT. 252