Word: kaiser
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...financial help of RFC, Eaton diverted an Ontario river and drained a lake to get his huge Steep Rock iron-ore mine working, went back into steel by forming Portsmouth Steel Corp. with holdings in Detroit Steel and Cleveland-Cliffs Iron, helped that other great RFC beneficiary, Henry J. Kaiser, bankroll his ill-fated auto venture. Then, at a critical moment, Eaton backed out of a deal to underwrite $11.7 million worth of new Kaiser stock. (The court fight lasted four years; characteristically. Cy Eaton won.) One of his biggest deals: helping the late Robert R. Young win control...
...plaintive entry in the Yule log at Honolulu police headquarters: a crew of canny thieves got into the sumptuous home of venerable (76) Multycoon (steel, cement, jeeps, aluminum) Henry J. Kaiser, filched a $500 watch and a sackful of other expensive trifles from underneath the Christmas tree...
...KAISER-ALFA ROMEO DEAL will link the two automakers in Argentina, where Industrias Kaiser now turns out Jeeps and cars similar to the 1955 Manhattan. Next fall Kaiser will start assembling small cars with its own four-cylinder engines and sporty, four-door Alfa Romeo bodies made by Kaiser in Argentina, with dies from Italy...
...London on several occasions, and always welcome. Thus nobody expected anything untoward when an equally respected figure, West German President Theodor Heuss, 74, arrived to pay a call. But Heuss also happened to be the first German head of state invited to Britain on a ceremonial visit since Kaiser Wilhelm II in 1907, and he came as a symbol of the German nation. In the intervening 51 years Britons and Germans had fought each other in two world wars, and in them more than a million Britons had died...
STEEL Allegheny Ludlum $1.2 $2.0 Jones & Laughlin 6.7 11.4 Kaiser 1.9 (loss...