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Last week the Pentagon and private industry stepped up their titanium program in hopes of performing a new wonder with the "wonder metal." They hope to transform the swaddling titanium industry into a full-grown giant. The Defense Materials Procurement Agency granted a fast tax write-off certificate, and NPA...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Titanium to the Fore | 8/11/1952 | See Source »

At the same time, Dick urged private industry to step up its titanium efforts. Du Pont, which had begun smelting the metal with Kroll's process, increased production from 50 to some 2,000 Ibs. of raw metal a day. The first big boost came last August when the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Titanium to the Fore | 8/11/1952 | See Source »

The National Production Authority last week gave a hearty boost to the synthetic fiber industry. It offered fast tax write-off certificates for enough new plants to raise the combined production of nylon and Acrilan from 100 to 300 million lbs. a year.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SYNTHETICS: Fiber Finance | 7/14/1952 | See Source »

New Supplies. The Interior Department acceded to Fleischmann's request, and power negotiations with Anaconda-Harvey were begun. There was one thing that Fleischmann did not mention in his letter, and reporters were quick to take him up on it. What about the wartime charges against the Harvey company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: New Deal for Harvey | 12/24/1951 | See Source »

¶ American Cyanamid Co. got a fast tax write-off from the DPA for a new $47 million nitrogen-compounds plant to be built near Avondale, La., a few miles outside of New Orleans.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: More Expansion | 12/10/1951 | See Source »

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