Word: corpe
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...July 6]. What can we do to help ? Perhaps you could publish a list of the more destitute of these underprivileged executives so that if some of the rest of us have a little left over at the end of the month, we can tide them over until Hupp Corp.'s next bonus...
Outside the great U.S. Steel Corp. plant in Gary, Ind., the steelworkers union set up three tents so that strikers could sit down and watch TV when they got bored with marching in the picket line. "We may have to be here a spell," drawled one striker. "Might as well relax...
Change of Climate. Management's firm policy was publicly expressed by R. Conrad Cooper, executive vice president of U.S. Steel Corp. and the industry's chief negotiator. But the man who devised it -and directed industry's strategy from the background - is Roger Miles Blough, 55, chairman of U.S. Steel Corp. Big Steel's Roger Blough (rhymes with now) is perhaps the foremost advocate of a new look in U.S. labor-management relations. He feels that the U.S. is no longer a "laboristic society," that U.S. business, after sweltering for years in a climate that considered...
...dominated world steel production for so long. Only 34 years after the age of steel was born with the invention of the Bessemer process in England in 1856, the infant U.S. steel industry began to outstrip the other major producing countries. When Banker J. P. Morgan founded U.S. Steel Corp. in 1901 by merging several companies, the U.S. produced 37% of the world's steel-and Big Steel produced the lion's share of the U.S. total from birth. By 1920 the U.S. share of world production had risen...
Since the spring of 1957, law-enforcement agencies have been trying to unravel the complex dealings of Fancy Financier Lowell McAfee Birrell, 52, who promoted his way to control of 40 companies, mainly through top posts at Swan-Finch Oil Corp. and Doeskin Products, Inc. Last week a New York County grand jury indicted Birrell on 69 counts of grand larceny, alleged that he stole stock worth $14 million from the two companies...