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Died. Rufus Wysor, 81, a metallurgist who became president of Republic Steel in 1937, directing the company's wartime expansion, then resigned in 1945 to take on the formidable task of planning the revival of Germany's shattered steel industry, later went to Japan from 1947 to 1948 to do much the same job as a private consultant; of Parkinson's disease; at Sea Island...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jun. 23, 1967 | 6/23/1967 | See Source »

Russians noted that Economist Hoover's colleagues included: Rufus J. Wysor, ex-president of Republic Steel; Elis S. Hoglund, prewar head of G.M.'s Opel works in Germany, and their boss, A.M.G.'s Brigadier General William H. Draper Jr., former partner of Dillon, Read & Co. Sensitive Soviet noses smelled a capitalist plot to rebuild Germany as a bastion against Communist Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLICIES & PRINCIPLES: Trouble in Germany | 10/22/1945 | See Source »

...other Pittsburgh families than his employers, seemed definitely settled there. But last week he resigned from Tones & Laughlin to be "actively engaged in the development of plans affecting the iron and steel industry." It was evident that the Eaton interests had. won, especially when two days later R. J. Wysor, general manager and assistant to President Girdler, also resigned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Eaton's Girdler | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

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