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...then level off to 85% in the second half, when plants slow down for vacations and Detroit closes for model changeovers. That would add up to a record 120 million-ton year. U.S. Steel, Inland Steel and Pittsburgh Steel expect to pour near capacity in the first half; Jones & Laughlin figures 100% through March, 90% in the second quarter. Said Inland President Joseph Block last week: "Steelmen are rediscovering a little pessimism. But there is no cause for alarm...
Though ODM's decision sorely disappointed steelmakers, there were few cries of real alarm. Bethlehem Steel Corp. and Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co. announced that they would review expansion plans; Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. said that it would be forced to reappraise plans for a new $250 million mill planned for Houston. But most steelmen had already decided that they have to expand one way or another to meet their growing markets. Republic Steel Corp. will still continue with its $187 million expansion program; so will Pittsburgh Steel Co., National Steel Corp., Armco Steel Corp. and Inland Steel...
...Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp., National Supply Co., Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co., Peoples Natural Gas Co. Eventually ten buildings will sprawl over Gateway in a parklike setting of shaded walks, lawns, fountains...
This time, however, Weiland insists the team has shaped up. The blue-line pair of Bob McVey and Bob Owen seems to have solved the defense problem with some outstanding help from an alternate duo of Maurice Balboni and Dick Mc-Laughlin...
...union's 2,750 locals have passed resolutions for a special convention to rescind the dues hike, among them the 20,000-man Local 1014 at U.S. Steel's Gary (Ind.) plant, the Steelworkers' biggest unit. Even McDonald's home local 1272 at Jones & Laughlin's southside plant in Pittsburgh passed the protest resolution...