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While reading the review of the current "Advocate" in this morning's Crimson I was impressed by: (1) the name of Mr. Laughlin (recurring no less than eight times in the comparatively brief review); (2) the clever word-melanges (so characteristic of Mr. Laughlin's "Looking Across at the Silveratta,"); the note of self-satisfaction, brought jarringly to the fore in the paragraph captioned "Laughlin-Wolfe-Saroyan" (in order of importance...
Could it be that the anonymous reviewer, who so plainly admires Mr. Laughlin, is none other than Mr. Laughlin? And that the clever and capable Mr. Laughlin has found in Crimson columns an overt means of patting his own ego? For Mr. Laughlin's benefit I suggest that the Crimson run a special series on Mr. Laughlin, entitled "Looking Across at Laughlin" and written, of course, by Mr. Laughlin. Robert Hatch '33 (1st year Graduate Student...
...manufacturing at least $1,000,000,000 worth of new securities for the spring trade. Very little of this financial excitement reflected any desire on the part of businessmen to build new plants or buy new equipment. With a few exceptions such as the prospective $40,000,000 Jones & Laughlin bond issue, three-fourths of which will go into new steel mills, and the $10,000,000 of equipment trust certificates to be sold by two of U. S. Steel's railroad subsidiaries for the purchase of freight cars, the bulk of corporate financing is still refunding-swapping...
...watch this year will be James Laughlin, 4th '38, who showed up as a very pretty skier. He has had previous experience in Austria...
Better publicity for the steel industry last week was the announcement of Pittsburgh's Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. that it planned a $35,000,000 expansion and improvement program. Fourth largest unit in the industry and the biggest family-owned .steel company in the U. S., Jones & Laughlin will spend $25,000,000 for a strip & sheet mill, enter that market for the first time. Though about $5,000,000 of a proposed $40,000,000 bond issue will be used for refunding, the balance represents one of the biggest bids for new money since the capital market started...