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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...another notch, the Government estimated construction outlays this year will reach $41.8 billion, a full 11% above the record spending of 1954. House building will be just a shade under the all-time 1950 record; office construction, stores, churches, schools, public works and highway construction will soar past all previous peaks...
Record-Breakers. G.M. and the other automakers have already turned out 4,240,000 cars this year, a figure that was not reached until late August in the biggest previous production year, 1950. Sales have been at a record clip of 26,200 daily. At June's end, new-car registrations reached 3,500,000, a big 25% above last year's registrations at this time...
...Tissue. From their previous experiments and from X rays, the doctors charted the growth of the regenerating organ. Almost immediately after B.C.M...
...Hanlon, 39, New York City cop and Shakespeare scholar, $16,000 represents four years' pay-or a new home for his family of five children. Last week O'Hanlon faced the decision of his life. Should he take the $16,000 he had won the two previous weeks on the CBS-TV show The $64,000 Question? Or should he let the money ride on another question about Shakespeare for $32,000? Appearing on the show for the third consecutive week, the good-looking, gun-toting scholar disclosed that an overwhelming 90% of his big fan mail begged...
...stock market moved up, dipped for a day, then gained back its ground and kept climbing. At week's end the Dow-Jones industrial average closed at 444.08, up 6.36 points above the previous week, to a new alltime record...