Metals and Chemicals Show Strong Q2 Profits Across Industry
Major U.S. firms report elevated second quarter profits led by steel, nonferrous metals, and oil. U.S. Steel nets 81 million, Kennecott Copper 27.9 million, Aluminum Co of America 22.4 million, with many peers lifting from 1964 levels. Oil majors like Gulf Oil and Socony Mobil post gains as demand and war-time activity boost shipments. Industry-wide profits rise despite Viet Nam uncertainties, signaling robust civilian and military demand across chemicals and related sectors.
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Big Thicket Dare Fundraiser Draws Texas Politicians
Washington reports Rep. Joe Pool and Rep. Clark Thompson hosted a testimonial fundraiser in Dallas to support Pool’s future campaigns. The event drew about 400 attendees at the Carlton Hotel where receipts totaled around 1000 dollars, with discussion of a publicity-stirring tour through Texas Big Thicket concerns and wildlife tales.
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Need For Lively Writing Pointed Up By Teacher
ATLANTA Ga A Mississippi farmer’s vivid heart attack remark delights Emory University English professor Watkins who urges students to blend vivid imagery with disciplined writing. He notes tension and grammar pressures dull originality and cites a country youth who failed despite lively turns of phrase.
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Dawndling Front Straddles Texas Brings Showers
A slow moving coal front spans Texas bringing scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in central and eastern regions. Temperatures cooled briefly from mid 100s to around 78 after showers, with record highs noted in Brownwood and other cities as relief from heat proves fleeting.
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