1943 Vintage Billboard at Basic Magnesium Plant Las Vegas

A vintage image from 1943 shows a prominent billboard at the Basic Magnesium Incorporated plant in Las Vegas, Nevada. The sign illustrates tracer bullets and communicates the message that while General MacArthurs job is fighting, theirs is producing magnesium. The background features workers vehicles and large silos, representing the industrial growth in wartime America. Magnesium played a crucial role in military applications, enhancing the capabilities of ammunition and aircraft.

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