Word: expands
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Ryerson, Wilson's complaint seemed downright ingratitude, especially since Inland will be expanding production 20% by 1952. "The automobile industry [which buys 20% of steel's total output] has no cause for complaint," he replied. "It has had steel enough to set production record after production record. It is the steel industry that made possible all the expansion in other industries." Nevertheless, if more steel users joined Charles Wilson in needling the steelmakers, steelmen might decide they could expand faster after...
...lend $600 million as he sees fit to expand the industrial war effort...
...taxes imposed. "The tax increase proposed so far produce a mixture of good and bad effects," he said. "No one knows what kind of excess profits tax will be passed, and it will be difficult to draft one that does not severely limit the capacity of industry to expand...
Even if farmers think they can solve their labor problem by importing migrant workers from Mexico (a process tangled in red tape) and by mechanization, many of them may still be reluctant to expand cotton acreage. Before they plow up their pastures and go back to the feast & famine dangers of cotton, farmers will want assurance that it will pay in the long run, that quotas won't be clamped on again next year. Warned the Atlanta Constitution: "[Farmers] would do well to think . . . carefully before giving up in favor of the lure of quick cotton profits...
...headstrong young Alfred Iréneé du Pont who proposed to buy the company, and Cousins Thomas Coleman, the promoter, and Pierre Samuel, the financial brain-still, at 80, a member of Du Pont's finance committee-who joined him to build the business and to expand it into the fields of peace. Shortly before World War I, E. I. du Pont de Nemours, like Baron, was found in violation of the antitrust laws and split into three separate companies. The parallels go deeper. The Barons is largely the story of Stuart. His divorce, which rocked Susquehanna society...