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Meantime, in its ponderous ascent from Depression's slough, U. S. Steel Corp. reported profits of $16,233,000 for the first six months of 1936, about three-fourths of which was earned in the June quarter. From 1931 through July 1936 the Steel Corporation paid out nearly $175...
¶The Omnibus Flood Control bill, authorizing $320,000,000 for reservoirs, dams, levees and spillways throughout the land; and a complementary $272,000,000 bill, sponsored by Louisiana's Overton, for flood control in the lower Mississippi Valley. Bursting with political pork, the Omnibus bill was passed by...
Clearly evident in March quarter motor figures was the trend toward medium and high-priced cars. Low-priced makes gained only 16% compared to a 41%, rise for all others. Though still holding more than 90% of the market, the Big Three (Ford, General Motors and Chrysler) had their slice...
Even in a stock market buoyed with business recovery and inflation prospects, it is possible for the unwary investor to get his fingers burned. If, for example, a market-follower had bought 100 shares of American Can on Oct. 22, 1935, he would have invested $14,962. A corresponding flyer...
If Franklin Roosevelt first demonstrated the possibilities of radio as a political tool, the Republican National Committee was primed to show him some possibilities he had not thought of. It hired actors, pre pared scripts, whipped together a series of skits to dramatize in homely, human terms its arguments against...