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American Telephone & Telegraph,which uses microwaves for transcontinental television and telephone communications, is the biggest commercial user. Pipelines and other utilities are the next biggest users of microwave communication to date. Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp.'s President Claude Williams is installing microwave all along his 1,840-mile line from
Last week Waldman and seven other "steel brokers" told a Senate subcommittee, headed by Michigan Senator Blair Moody, how they managed to pluck so many blossoms from the "daisy chain" between steel mill and steel user...
...prices of wool products were already feeling the drop. J. P. Stevens & Co., one of the largest wool fabric producers in the U.S., announced the first big cut in wool textiles; it shaved some of its spring line prices from the year's high, and many a wool user, such as men's suit makers, who had been threatening price rises, now considered cuts in their lines for next spring. U.S. carpet men, loaded with big inventories, have cut prices 20% since spring, and last week the biggest of them, Bigelow-Sanford, announced a third-round 10% slice...
...Cleveland, the Pennsylvania's ancient, dingy Lakefront station has also been a sore point for years. In 1914 one irate user called it a "pig pen;" only four years ago the Cleveland Press vainly campaigned to get it replaced, offered suitable prizes to anyone who could remember the day it opened in 1866. Sample awards: "lithograph of President Lincoln, free ride in next stagecoach passing through Cleveland . . . views of pony express for your stereoscope...
...Antonio last week, two businessmen installed a slot machine which advertised a hangover remedy for 25?. The remedy: a 30-second sniff of pure oxygen (which some people believe will mitigate hangovers), taken through a cone which the user holds to his nose...