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...South, which paced the nation with a 6% rise in personal income last year, will continue to lure industry with sunshine, low-wage labor and generous tax concessions. Last week multimilliondollar expansion programs were announced by Lockheed in Georgia, International Paper in Alabama, Reynolds Metals in Florida, Allied Chemical in South Carolina. Growth in chemicals and oil helped lift personal income in Louisiana well above the national average of 5% last year...
...Chicago as centers of U.S. meat industry. Group of 35 civic boosters with 650 acres of land north of city have swung one deal for Armour & Co. to build estimated $20 million slaughterhouse and packing plant on property, another for Chicago's Oscar Mayer & Co. to build similar "multimilliondollar" plant...
...their work on nuclear power plants for the craft, the Defense Department is not saying. But the new contracts indicate that the troublesome weight problem-elaborate radiation protection is needed for the crews-may be whipped, or nearly so. Another sign: the Air Force plans to construct a multimilliondollar, 15,000-ft.-long runway at the National Reactor Testing Station near Idaho Falls, Idaho. Its probable use: testing of atom-powered aircraft...
...Southern Baptist Convention (membership: 8,000,000) announced a "multimilliondollar" expansion program in radio-TV to reach 65 million unchurched people. Projects: extension of The Baptist Hour radio program to five new metropolitan areas, including New York City; a series of half-hour color-television programs; distribution of "pretested scripts" for live local TV programs to 30,000 Southern Baptist churches; construction of a $200,000 Radio-Television City at Fort Worth...
Businessmen who have been anxiously looking forward to a fall upturn last week saw signs that it had arrived. The steel industry, heartened by an upturn in orders, scheduled operations at 66.3% of capacity, highest rate since June 28. U.S. Steel Corp. announced plans for a new "multimilliondollar" plant in Utah for making oil and gas pipe, for a battery of 59 new coke ovens at its National Tube Division in Lorain, Ohio, and for improvements at Chicago and Pittsburgh plants...