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...continuing steel demand came from U.S. railroads, which are expanding as never before to meet new markets. The Association of American Railroads estimated that overall profits for 1955 may hit $915 million for Class I roads, the best year on record. The New York Central, Union Pacific and Santa Fe are all reaping the benefits of new equipment and expanding business along their tracks; Central profits of $52 million were 400% higher than 1954. For the giant Pennsylvania Railroad, increasing dieselization, new maintenance shops, heavier coal and steel shipments added up to the best year in a decade. President James...
Guiding spirit of the top-level, nine-man citizens' committee that put together the report was New Mexico Publisher (the Santa Fe New Mexican) Robert M. Mc-Kinney, 45, who was tapped for the job because of his longtime friendship with Senator Clinton Anderson, Joint Committee chairman. A corporation director (Rock Island Railroad, International Telephone & Telegraph) and cattle breeder (Aberdeen Angus) but no scientist, Bob McKinney set his task forces to work ten months ago, organized 15 discussion groups of specialists, launched 50 special studies, interviewed 327 top experts in science, industry, agriculture, medicine...
...Committee, whose membership includes John Fe. Enders, associate professor of Bacteriology and Immunology and Thoman H. Weller, Richard Pearson Strong Professor of Tropical Public Health, winners of the 1954 Nobel Prize for their work in growing the polio virus, did not give the vaccine its unqualified support. The report, read to the press last night by Samuel B. Kirkwood, clinical professor of Maternal Health and State Public Health Commissioner, said "the vaccine is very definitely in the developmental stage," and that it might be possible "in rare instances" for live virus in the vaccine to induce the disease...
...With traffic and profits rolling ahead, railroads highballed toward their best year since the Korean war. Because of a 5-for-i stock split, Union Pacific jumped 16 points to close the week at 202. On the rumor of a split Santa Fe jumped 11 points in one day, to a record high...
Scott envisages a new treatment for the three plays, which are "Auto da Fe," "Talk to Me Like the Rain and Let Me Listen," and "27 Wagons Full of Cotton." Scott hopes to bring out, "but the use of erotic sets and thumping drums," two themes of Williams: the fight for purity and the sex problem...