Word: overing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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¶ Inland Steel Co.'s President Wilfred Sykes had guided Inland to the biggest sales ($395 million in 1948) and biggest profits ($38.6 million) in its history, had made it the seventh biggest U.S. producer. But Sykes had also established a rule for automatic retirement at age 65. This...
Quick Pickup. In high dudgeon, the American Automobile Association last week asked major U.S. oil companies why, with oil in surplus, had the price of gasoline gone up just as motorists were getting ready for summer driving? While other oil companies mulled over an answer, Mid-Continent Petroleum Corp. cut...
"Our elders wrote for idle souls, but for the public which we, in our turn, were going to address, the vacation was over. It was composed of men of our sort who, like us, were expecting war and death. For these readers without leisure, occupied without respite with a single...
The Crimson gained a moral advantage over the powerful prop-school players when former Andover man Bob Baidwin scored two goals in the first two minutes. Harvard stayed in form and ended the half leading 7 to 2.
Lee Durocher, suspended from baseball for the second time Friday by Commissioner Albert B. Chandler after an incident at the Polo Grounds was hear toned by the support of many fans who said they witnessed the affair and declared Durocher was blameless. One fan even said he "accidentally kicked and...