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QUIT-BUSINESS CAMPAIGN of the Eisenhower Administration is moving ahead. As its next step toward taking the Federal Government out of competition with private enterprise, the Administration is putting up for sale its $13.2 million Texas City, Texas tin smelter, built during World War II and still the biggest in the Western Hemisphere...
...with the lotion tones stood revealed as a naturalistic actor of narrow but deep-cutting talents. He played what he is, The Kid from Hoboken, but he played him with rage and tenderness and grace, and he glinted in the barrel of human trash as poetically as an empty tin can in the light of a hobo's match...
...July, for the third month in a row, construction posted a record with $3.9 billion worth of new building. After the C.I.O.'s hefty wage increases, overall steel prices jumped 6.3%, a full ½% more than expected, with the chance of another ½% boost this fall when tin-plate manufacturers announce new prices. Consumer installment credit for June shot up to $24.9 billion v. $21.7 billion in 1954; new mortgage loans increased at the rate of $1 billion monthly...
Field Work. In El Centro, Calif., arrested "on suspicion of impersonating an officer," Joseph McKinney, 18, blandly explained why he had flashed a tin badge in several bars and closed two that "were not fit to drink in": he was enrolled in a "course in how to be an investigator, and was just practicing...
...Tin Roof, will be fixed up by Studio Boss Dore Schary. Schary's fix: the relationship of the younger brother to a homosexual football captain will be changed to simple hero worship...