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...trimmed their losses from $22,435,489 in 1947 to $15,494,310. In the profitable (spring) second quarter, they had rung up a $3,262,837 net v. $2,754,724 last year. As usual, Eastern Air Lines, Inc. was the healthiest; and last week it reported a nine-month net of $762,578 v. $409,809 in the 1947 period...
...Board Bonanza. But the majority of the reports showed rises, many of them of whopping size over strike-ridden 1946. In steel, Republic led with a nine-month net of $23,111,631, up 143% over the same period last year. Other big gainers were Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co. (up 234% to a nine-month net of $8,727,826), Burroughs Adding Machine Co. (up 367% to $4,403,050), Container Corp. of America...
...island of warlike natives and tropical diseases--will be in the scene of an intensive nine-month anthropological survey next fall by a four-man team from the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences...
...than gnomish, taut "Pete" Mitscher. He had commanded the Hornet, from which Jimmy Doolittle launched his B-25s to bomb Tokyo in early 1942. He had fought through the Solomons. For over a year he commanded Task Force 58, spreading destruction from the Ryukyus to New Guinea. In one nine-month period it sank 88 warships, 282 merchant ships, and destroyed 4,425 planes...
This proposal was accepted once tentatively by the House Military Affairs Committee which later reversed itself and sent to the House a nine-month extension with an age limit set at 18 to 30 years...