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...pressure of producing steel in record-breaking time has apparently been too much even for U.S. Steel Corp., the world's No. 1 steelmaker. The Senate's powerful, long-nosed Truman Investigating Committee last week sniffed out the industrial scandal of the year. Employes in the giant Irvin, Pa. plant of U.S. Steel's subsidiary, Carnegie-Illinois, had falsified records, had delivered some 26,000 tons of questionable steel plates to the Navy, Maritime Commission and Lend-Lease customers. According to testimony, this tonnage was about 5% of everything turned out by the Irvin Works...
WASHINGTON--Chairman Harry S. Truman, D., Mo., of the Senate War Investigating Committee, said tonight his group has received new evidence showing that knowledge of "cheating" on government steel contracts of the Carnegic-Illinois Steel Corporation was not confined to the metallurgical department of the company's Irvin, Pa., Plant...
Named to positions not on the executive board were Irvin M. Horowitz '45 of Lowell House and Elizebeth, New Jersey, as Sports Editor; Joseph H. Sharlitt '45 of Adams House and Shaker Heights, Ohio, as Assistant Editorial Chairman; Mitchell I. Goodman '45 Kirkland House and Brooklyn, New York, as Executive Assistant; Robert S. Landau '45 of Eliot House and New York City, as News Editor; and Melvin J. Kessel '45 of Kirkland House and Cincinnati, as Feature Editor...
...IRVIN Gates Mills, Ohio...
Then, to back up the designers, leading U.S. women were asked to make reassuring statements. Said Adela Rogers St. Johns: "The overdressed woman will be as unpatriotically conspicuous as though she wore a Japanese kimono." Cracked Irvin S. Cobb's daughter Elisabeth: "I'll cheerfully lose my skirt to keep our liberty...