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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 22, 1954 | 3/22/1954 | See Source »

...Hominy." Across the state to the west, in land long known as "hog 'n hominy country," Chemstrand's $85 million nylon plant at Pensacola was in commercial production, would soon be turning out 50 million Ibs. of yarn a year. Eight pulp and paper plants were producing at the rate of $230 million a year, having boosted capacity 50% in the past two years alone. Soon to go into production: an $18 million cellulose plant owned by Procter & Gamble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A Playboy Grows Up | 3/8/1954 | See Source »

...Road. In Pensacola, Fla., Daisy Weatherington, hitchhiking in a strapless evening gown, was picked up by suspicious police, explained that the dress was "the only decent thing I had to wear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 1, 1954 | 3/1/1954 | See Source »

...parts of the South, one-crop agriculture (cotton) disappeared along with the one-crop industry (textiles). Among the newcomers: Mead Corp.'s $30 million paper plant at Rome, Ga., American Cyanamid's $40 million ammonia plant near New Orleans, Chemstrand's $100 million nylon plant outside Pensacola, Fla. In 1953, for the first time, the value of Dixie's chemical products exceeded the value of its textile output...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A Keystone of the Free World | 1/4/1954 | See Source »

...million expansion program under way. (One House committee witness told how the Government spent $43,369 hauling $4,368 worth of scrap iron from Alaska to California.) When the Defense Department authorized its three forces to spend $10 million a year reclaiming their scrap, the Navy's Pensacola Air Station promptly spent $25,000 on a scrap press and $5,000 to install it. Near by was a bigger private press which in ten days' time could have smashed and baled all the scrap the base had. Empire-building bureaucrats have occasionally found it necessary to beat strategic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT IN BUSINESSn: What to Do About $40 Billion | 7/13/1953 | See Source »

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