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...Wanamaker Mile, Olympic 1,500-Meter Champion Ron Delany ran his usual heady race, let Hungarian Refugee Laszlo Tabori and North Carolina's Jim Beatty scrap for the lead, then kicked past to finish 7 yds. in front of Tabori in a comfortable...
...takes that long for the rise or fall in wholesale prices to be passed on. Last week the commodity markets showed a distinct downtrend. Copper, at a 90-year peak of 46 a lb. only last March, slumped to 34?, was expected to drop still further. No. 2 copper scrap, also a March record-breaker when it hit 45.5?, fell 20? to the lowest price in some two years as copper production outpaced demand...
Many of these women, however, reportedly left dissatisfied with the Carnival. Although their initial reaction might plausibly be as described by the information distributed to all Carnival dates--"You catch your breath and whip out a scrap of your most personal stationary and dash off the antithesis of a shaftogram; you say, "I'LL BE THERE!" --most of the female guests do not find the Carnival as Dartmouth imagines...
...steel, the same apparently conflicting statistics were evident. Steel scrap prices tumbled $8 to $12 a ton, the sharpest drop in years, and production last week in the nation's mills slipped slightly to 97.1% of capacity. Nevertheless, the industry's spokesmen stood firm on their previous estimates that 1957 will be a good year. Said Bethlehem Steel's Chairman Eugene G. Grace: "The industry is in a better position than at any time in its history. I don't think there's a person in the steel industry who doesn't think operations...
When Green River Steel was conceived at the start of the Korean war, it seemed to Kentuckians a bright idea. The Louisville area was loaded with surplus scrap that could be used to make steel. In the awakening Ohio Valley there were plenty of potential customers. With an $8,500,000 loan from the Government and the rest from private sources. Green River's $13 million plant rose near Owensboro, one of the few new U.S. steel companies in decades...