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...first operation (TIME, June 8), the surgeons rejoined only skin, muscle, bone and blood vessels; they left the all-important nerves until later. In September they rejoined some of the nerves. Whether freckle-faced "Red" Knowles's arm would ever regain its sensation and power could not be foretold...
...exact manner of the world's ending today was not universally agreed upon by the experts. Indians prepared for earthquakes, a devastating flood was predicted for the East coast of the United States, and astrology charts foretold an earth "bathed in the blood of thousands of kings." Rumors of a holocaust were in the air, but this was too close to possible to become a popular theory...
Many companies with lower first-quarter earnings reported that they had already begun to shake off the slump. As the first major steelmaker to report, Republic Steel foretold improving industry conditions. Though per share earnings fell to 37? from $1.80 last year, Republic's President T. F. Patton said that "an encouraging upturn in orders and shipments developed in March and is continuing...
...revels now are ended. These our actors, As I foretold you, were all spirits, and Are melted into air, into thin air. And, like the baseless fabric of this vision, The cloud-capped towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself-Yea, all which it inherit-shall dissolve And, like this insubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind. We are such stuff As dreams are made on, and our little life Is rounded with a sleep...
...earnings. Armco Steel was up to $1.62 per share v. $1.43 in last year's first quarter; Kaiser Steel zoomed from 76? to $1.79 per share; both Republic Steel and Granite City Steel were ahead of 1959. As the first of the automakers to report, Ford Motor Co. foretold good news from Detroit with first-quarter earnings of $2.61 per share, up 6% from last year. Chrysler was also doing better, although there were troubles (see next page...