Word: peakes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...wing tanks, the T-37 can be easily converted into a four-passenger plane. The plane can take off from a 2,500-ft. runway, fly at a top speed of 400 m.p.h., yet land at the comparatively low speed of 80 m.p.h. When Cessna gets into peak production of the plane, it expects to be turning them out for the Air Force at $100,000 or less, a price not out of line with present de luxe small private planes...
Stowe Mansfield and Spruce Peak report good to excellent conditions; Franconia Mittersell, good to excellent; Cannon Mt., poor to good; North Conway Cranmore, good; Brattleboro Hogback, good to excellent; Manchester Snow Valley, good to excellent; and Pinkham Notch, good...
...Lancashire textile trade has been calling itself "depressed," and screaming for government protection from foreign competition. The fact was, Pardoe said, that the average dividend of 62 leading spinning concerns last year was a whacking 23.4%-only a fraction less than 1954, when dividends were at a 3O-year peak. "Some slump," said Harry Pardoe sardonically...
...week, the 1,390 stocks on the New York Stock Exchange had increased several billion dollars in value, climbed to within twelve points of the all time bull-market peak reached at year's end. And Wall Street was confidently predicting that if and when Ike actually says yes, the market will go up some more...
...Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Co., with Ford Motor Co., set up pilot operations to mine and process* jasper by a new method. Last week Cleveland-Cliffs and Inland Steel Co. announced that they will build, near Marquette, Mich., the nation's first big jasper-mining and processing project. At peak production the Marquette plants will grind some 6,000,000 tons of jasper yearly, convert it into 3,000,000 tons of walnut-sized pellets that contain 60% iron...