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...door began opening on the commercial jet epoch, White House concern mounted. President Eisenhower frankly wondered whether the U.S. was indeed ready for jet transport. "Somebody," he said in the spring of 1955, "has got to take a look." There followed a nine-month committee survey, which reported appalling conditions. A few months later, Ike called in Major General Edward Curtis, Army airman in World Wars I and II (Chief of Staff, Strategic Air Force, Europe), and then (as now) a vice president of Eastman Kodak Co., told him to get going on an analysis of the problems...
...money market was sharp enough to enable the Treasury to change plans in refunding some $11.5 billion in debt. Three days before the refunding, the Treasury had expected to offer 5% notes. Instead, it announced that it will replace the two issues of maturing securities with four-year, nine-month notes and one-year certificates. Both will carry 4⅞% coupons. While the saving was small, it was the first time in months that the Treasury had been able to drop its rate on short-term securities. Nobody in Washington or on Wall Street last week knew whether rates would...
...IMPORT RECORD of $1.4 billion was set in September, bringing nine-month total to $11.3 billion v. exports of $11.8 billion...
...shutdown for most steel companies, they were not enough for ailing railroads. The New York Central reported a deficit for the third consecutive month, and a cut in nine months' earnings to 52? per share v. $1.56 per share at the end of June. The Pennsylvania had a $2.3 million loss in September that wiped out its eight months' profit and put the road $449,346 in the red for the first nine months. Other nine-month rail earnings: 1958 1959 New Haven $3,534,080 $7,362,154 (loss) (loss) Erie...
...Other nine-month figures...