Word: nine
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Political Bureau was reduced to nine members. Still in the top jobs were Gomulka backers Alexander Zawadski, chairman of the Council of State, Premier Josef Cyrankiewicz, Security Minister Roman Zambrowski and stouthearted Edward Ochab, who stepped down as First Secretary to make way for Gomulka...
...strike. Youngstown Sheet & Tube's earnings dropped to $3,381,000 in the '56 third quarter from $11,240,677 a year ago, while Crucible Steel's net tumbled from $2,752,293 to $510,226. Nevertheless, Crucible's net for the first nine months stood at $8,597,020, only a little less than last year's, and Youngstown's three-quarters figure totaled $24,904,000 v. $29,247,179 last year. Last week, as autos, freight cars, tankers, schools and heavy construction scrambled for scarce steel, the industry scheduled...
Flip-Top Fillip. The big surge in consumer buying also sent profits soaring. Giant General Electric turned in third-quarter earnings of $47,863,000 v. $45,127,000 a year ago, and reported its most prosperous nine months ever (earnings of $160,727,000 on volume of $2,962,780,-ooo). In the third quarter General Foods' net of $10,593,632 was only fractionally higher than the $10,356,780 earned the same period a year ago, but for its six months ending Sept. 30, the company chalked up its highest-ever sales...
...leadership of NSA is chosen from the more active members. This year among the six major officers five were from the Midwest. In the past, however, of forty-eight possible positions fifteen were filled by Eastern schools (five of these being Harvard people), nine by Western schools, seventeen by Midwestern schools and seven from Southern schools. With increased participation the Eastern college can assuredly gain the place of prominence it had in the past...
Freshman captain Ed Martin just missed in his final attempt at the freshman course record, finishing in 14:40, nine seconds off the record, but 75 yards ahead of Dartmouth's first finisher. Wes Hildreth, ousted from the second spot for the first time this season, placed third, but Dartmouth freshmen took both fourth and fifth places...