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Herman W. Steinkraus, Connecticut manufacturer (Bridgeport Brass Co.) and president of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, saw the same danger. "Every group is pressing on Washington to get more, more, more," said Steinkraus at a Cincinnati luncheon . . . "If we keep on this spending spree at the rate we are going . . . our tax burden will become well-nigh intolerable." The nation, he added, is "very near that point which economists refer to as the 'peril point...
Forrest R. (Butch) Jordan, line coach here for two years, will accompany Art Valpey to the University of Connecticut, officials at the Storrs school announced last night...
Jordan's appointment is thus the first to Valpey's staff. Connecticut apparently knows who the other assistants will be, but is releasing their names one at a time. However, it does not appear that either Elmer Madar, end coach, or Ben McCabe, jayvee mentor, will join Valpey, who recommended only Jordan for an assistant's post. Steve Sebo, Valpey's fourth aide last fall, has already secured a position at Michigan State College...
Valpey said last night, "I am indeed pleased that Jordan has decided to join me at Connecticut. This means that our long association, dating back to our playing days, will continue uninterrupted. His presence in the new setup will be of inestimable aid in getting acquainted with the Connecticut squad quickly...
Valpey is slated to take up his duties at Connecticut this Wednesday. Jordan will probably coach the wrestlers through Saturday's match with Yale and the eastern intercollegiates the following weekend...