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...Whiting Girls, Ernestine. Shows that lease production facilities from Desilu: December Bride, Danny Thomas Show, Eve Arden Show, Red Skelton's filmed shows, Lineup, Wyatt Earp, The Real McCoys, Jim Bowie, Meet McGraw, Mr. Adams and Eve, Zone Grey Theater, Trackdown, Richard Diamond, Hey, Jeannie, Four Star Playhouse, Alcoa-Goodyear Theater. The famed I Love Lucy series is also on the air, but owned by CBS, which paid Desilu more than...
...basic price of aluminum is on the way down. Without warning last week. Aluminium Ltd., Canada's giant producer, announced that it would cut prices 2? per Ib. to 24?, thus undercutting all free-world competition. No one was more surprised than the three dominant U.S. producers-Alcoa, Kaiser and Reynolds-who expected to maintain the price of primary aluminum at 26? per Ib., perhaps even raise it because of an impending wage hike. Yet within 24 hours, the top brass of each company hastily gathered, and one by one cut their price to 24? per Ib., announcing that...
...competition, have not retrenched as much as Aluminium. Reynolds is operating at 95% of capacity, and expects to add 112,500 tons additional capacity this year. Kaiser, running at 90%, recently brought in half of its new 145,000-ton Ravenswood plant, has deferred inauguration of the other half. Alcoa has postponed ail of its expansion plans, dropped its operating rate to 75%, "barely enough to keep the pipeline filled...
...railroaders attribute at least part of the trouble to winter snows that tied up Eastern lines during February, and note a small but definite uptrend so far in March. A second hint that companies may start ordering soon: during a walkout at Aluminum Co. of America's Alcoa (Tenn.) plant late in January, General Electric Co. got a court order after four days to enter the plant and get desperately needed aluminum it had on order...