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Most of the U.S. has shown a gratifying decline in paralytic poliomyelitis this year, but Rhode Island has a polio epidemic: So cases with five deaths since June 8. The Navy captain was Iowa-born Edward Abel Anderson, 47, who wears the Medical Corps' insigne above the four stripes on his shoulder boards. His "gun" was a Hypospray injector made by Detroit's R. P. Scherer Corp., modified to meet Dr. Anderson's suggestions. His ammunition was Salk vaccine...
...traditional overseas markets, came just as the battle forced Western firms to cut their prices to meet Russian competition. Items: ¶Four major Middle East oil producers -British Petroleum, Shell, Mobil, and the Compagnie Franchise des Petroles-cut their posted crude-oil prices, following the lead of Esso Export Corp. ¶Under pressure from price cuts in India (TIME, Aug. 22), British and U.S. companies reduced bulk prices on petroleum products in Pakistan by an average 7%. ¶Ceylon's Prime Minister Mrs. Sirimavo Bandaranaike, not to be left out, summoned three Western oil companies in Colombo...
...boss of Lockheed Aircraft Corp., Robert E. Gross, 63, was faced with an unexpected - and huge - financial problem...
...troubles of the harassed Chrysler Corp.-which burst into public view with the forced resignation of President William C. Newberg for profiting from suppliers' sales to Chrysler-showed no sign of letting up. Last week Chrysler reluctantly admitted-ten days after the fact -that another Chrysler employee, John E. Ruedisueli, a purchasing agent, had been fired for a "violation of company purchasing policies." After Newberg's ousting, company lawyers and accountants began an investigation of other Chrysler executives. Presumably more firings are to come...
...story Continental Can Co. building; near Toronto he is building Bramalea, a $500 million "satellite city." He plans to add 500 houses to two towns he built in Minnesota for Reserve Mining Co. employees, is building a new town-Kearney, Ariz.-for employees of the Kennecott Copper Corp. He plans to put up an $18 million building for the Marine National Exchange Bank in Milwaukee. In all, Galbreath's company does some $100 million worth of business a year, and Galbreath has become one of the nation's richest real estate...