Word: june
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...life in the Payne Whitney clinic, or in any other psychiatric institution. Captain Astor went to New York Hospital in May 1958 to be treated for a circulatory condition of the left foot. He occupied private room No. 1702 in the Baker Pavilion from May 21 to June 3, when the foot condition was sufficiently relieved to enable him to leave the hospital...
...biggest gainers was building. The Commerce Department estimated that new construction in July reached $5.2 billion, up 3% from June and 14% from July a year ago. Total work put in place in the first seven months of 1959 was $30.1 billion, 15% ahead of the same period last year. Outlays for new private building in July rose to $3.6 billion to push the seven-month total 16% ahead of a year ago. Biggest gains were in home building, which leveled in July at a seven-month rate 32% above last year. So great is the demand for funds...
Machine-tool orders, prime indicator of industrial activity, rose 38% above May to hit a new two-year high in June, one of the most significant gains since the orders started to turn up last fall. The June total of $67.3 million was more than double last June's, pushed six-month orders to $307.2 million v. last year's $179.8 million...
...Dec.1). This week TWA, which received its jets after competitors American and Pan American, will add jet service to Philadelphia and Kansas City, bringing to ten the number of cities that its jets serve. TWA benefited from break-in bugs that other lines have found in Boeing 707s (TIME, June 8), which helped it maintain a topflight, on-time performance, with 80% of its jets departing within ten minutes of schedule...
...Full. Even more impressive for the balance sheet is TWA's jet load factor of 92%, which helped hike the line's domestic-revenue passenger miles 5.7% over July 1958. While total revenues rose from $280 million to $307 million for the year ended June 30, operating expenses have stayed level because of the reorganization of the line and staff cuts started by Thomas' predecessor, Carter Burgess, and continued by Thomas...