
December 1950
Caption: Deep drawing aluminum barrel half in 500 ton press at Benson Mfg. Co., Kansas City, Mo.

October 1950
Caption: Milium, the new aluminum sprayed material described in this issue, rolling from the processing machine at the Deering, Milliken & Co. plant.

August 1950
Caption: Trimming a precision casting for aircraft cabin pressure regulator. (Photo courtesy of AiResearch Manufacturing Company, Los Angeles.)

June 1950
Caption: Aluminum ingots lowered into the preheating oven at Alcoa's rolling mill at Davenport, Iowa. (Photo courtesy of the Aluminum Company of America.)

April 1950
Caption: Aluminum ingot harvest. (Photo courtesy of Reynolds Metal Co. )

February 1950
Caption: Navy and Marine Memorial, Washington, D.C., an example of the decorative use of cast aluminum.

December 1949
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October 1949
Caption: Spinning light metals at Douglas Aircraft.

August 1949
Caption: Rolling aluminum foil at Aluminum Company of America, Pittsburgh.

June 1949
Caption: Heliarc welding a magnesium air scoop for a Northrop aeroplane.

April 1949
Caption: One man easily handles this huge magnesium cleat while it is being ground, preparatory to cleaning, in the finishing department of Morley Magnesium Foundry. ( Photo courtesy W. J. Granberg.)

December 1948
Caption: Aluminum billet starts on the long journey to become a sheet. Photo courtesy Reynolds Metals Co.

October 1948
Caption: Removing an aluminum permanent mold casting from mold. ( Photo courtesy of Aluminum Company of America.)

August 1948
Caption: Load of aluminum channel sections about to be lowered into H.T. chamber. ( Photo courtesy Reynolds Metals Co.)

June 1948
Caption: Tiny Tim rocket developed at Inyokern Naval Ordnance Station. Aluminum is the principal metal for the casing estimated at from 350 to 400 pounds.

April 1948
Caption: Shows the welding of thick aluminum plate at Battelle Institute, Columbus, Ohio.

February 1948
Caption: Shows the cleaning of the statue of Eros-a figure made of aluminum that has been in London for many years.