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Coded Lights. Toyo Kogyo's plant now sprawls over 204 acres, and Matsuda is planning to reclaim 1,000 acres of land from the Inland Sea near Hiroshima and invest at least $60 million in new plant and equipment over the next three years. Additional millions will go into welfare projects for his employees, many of whom already live in below-cost company housing; all employees also receive free care in the company's hospital. Though a benevolent employer. President Matsuda also demands unflagging performance. He has installed in his office an intricate system of coded lights that...
...operating rate to 70.1% of capacity. Production is up 68% from last July, and new orders are running at their heaviest rate in more than a year. To meet the new demand, Youngstown Sheet & Tube relit three ironmaking blast furnaces and nine steelmaking open hearths. Chicago's Inland Steel recalled 1,500 workers from long layoffs. Outside Pittsburgh, U.S. Steel reopened its obsolescent Edgar Thomson Works, usually one of the last to resume production during a pickup...
...economic powers in the Industrial Piedmont Cities of Charlotte, Greenville, and Greensboro, in the inland trade centers such as Nashville and Jackson, in the port cities of Savannah, Charleston, and New Orleans, in the heavy industry areas at Knoxville, Chattanooga, Birmingham, and Memphis and especially in Atlanta, are seizing control of the civic leadership. Their natural conservatism is tempered by the overwhelming drive for new progress: they constitute a force of moderatism...
...know perfectly well that when we trudge to Humanities 119 tomorrow morning, we will have to ford a much more forbidding body of water--the Abraham Lincoln Square Lake, which forms at the intersection of Cambridge Street and Broadway whenever Cambridge is visited by a heavy snow. This inland sea (one of several in the area: the Freedom Square Ice Floe is almost as impressive) is every bit as man-made as the one in Arizona-Nevada, for it results directly from the inability of the Cambridge sewerage system to carry flood water into the Charles and the failure...
...Inland Steel...