Word: metalmen
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Deal. Within hours, Bethlehem and smaller competitors stepped into line with selected price adjustments of their own. Rumors flew among metalmen that U.S. Steel's Blough, who had been John Kennedy's chief protagonist in the stormy steel rollback of 1962, had personally concluded that industry's peace with the President. Blough did, in fact, come in for earnest entreaties from Defense Secretary Clark Clifford about steel and the national interest, but the Administration denies that any deal was struck...