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Scrap metal exports jump to Mexico from Texas border
Rail cars heavy with scrap cross into Mexico as border authorities report a jump in exports since April 1949. Census figures show 1 117 tons of No 1 heavy melting steel shipped in April with year to date totals rising. movement through Laredo area is steady and many shipments head to Monterrey and Mexico City. Movement may divert after crossing the border. Washington roundup notes a $653 761 8 8 appropriation bill signed for Korea aid and weapons development.
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