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...million this year for further expansion; Inland Steel is going right ahead with its $280 million program. Said Big Steel's Vice President and Comptroller W. A. Walker: "It is not prudent or intelligent of management to halt expansion when things are poor. It is easier to build now. You get more for your money, although prices aren't down too much. But it's easier to get materials...
ATOMIC POWER may be speeded soon by AEC after hot congressional pressure to build more plants (TIME, Feb. 10). AEC would boost spending on civilian program from $124.3 million annually to about $200 million in next five years. Items: better research to cut high cost of uranium fuel, more Government money to build three new advanced reactors, higher price paid by AEC for byproduced plutonium to give industry healthier profit...
...MILLION CONTRACT will go to General Electric Co. to design, build and test world's biggest known radar system. It will be first part of Air Force's $721 million missile early-warning system (TIME, Feb. 3) to detect ICBMs in flight several thousand miles away. Work starts soon in G.E.'s Syracuse plant, will buoy company's defense employment...
...Federal Power Commission has been considering for two years an application by the Midwestern-Tennessee Gas Transmission Co. to build a natural-gas pipeline from Tennessee to the Canadian border, has gone through 789 exhibits and 21,091 pages of testimony, at a cost of $1,500,000 to the Government and companies without reaching a decision. ¶| The Federal Communications Com mission has been listening to the arguments of seven applicants for a Toledo TV channel since 1952, with no end in sight. Says an FCC official: "We'd do just as well to draw a name from...
...raffle." The most important fact about Joan was how she managed to dress well "on his income." She shopped for her clothes at Manhattan's Ohrbach's, a low-budget department store with branches in Los Angeles and Newark, which has been trying to build up a high-fashion reputation with striking prestige ads (TIME, Sept...