Steel Sales and Profits Slide in 1967 Industry Report
The 1967 steel year saw production fall to 126 million tons from 135.1 million in 1966, with sales off and profits down about 31 percent for the top 33 firms. Analysts foresee a improved 1968 start, while costs rise and imports loom. Auto orders rise 30 percent in January as strike fears and hedging affect markets.
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Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers Union
United Steelworkers
Congress
Johnson
National Steel Corp
U.S. Steel Corp
Bethlehem
Republic
Jones & Laughlin
Wheeling Steel
Alan Wood Steel Co
Kaiser Steel
Steel Committee
National Association of Purchasing Agents
USW
Federal Funds Sought for Connecticut Community Plans
Hartford AP The Community Affairs Department seeks a 483 239 federal grant to improve access to urban problem data for Connecticut municipalities. Commissioner LeRoy Jones says the money would hire staff to strengthen communication between the poor and local service agencies as the program totals 986 47 percent with the state covering half through non cash staff time and administrative support.
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Hartford
Connecticut
LeRoy Jones
Painting directions and student driver education statistics
Painting directions emphasize ceiling first to keep a wet edge and starting from a top corner on walls with strips as wide as the arm can reach. The 1967 school year saw over 1.5 million students complete driver education in 12,000 high schools.
Drug firms deny secret pact to fix tetracycline prices
In a seven week trial before Judge Marvin E. Frankel Bristol-Myers Pfizer and American Cyanamid lawyers argued there was no secret agreement to fix prices for tetracycline. They described government claims as innuendo and red herrings while saying actions were reasonable and straightforward business. If convicted firms face up to 150000 dollar fines each with potential civil suits by hospitals and cities totaling millions.
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New York
Gov Gov
Tory
Tong
U.S
Marvin E. Frankel
Bristol-Myers Co
Chas. Pfi
Tzer & Co
American Cyanamid Co
Ment
Merrell E. Clark Jr
Bristol-Myers
Arthur G. Connolly
Pfizer
E. F. Wood
Harry G. Sklarsky
Justice ‘Department Antitrust Division
New York City
Escapee Merrill Shot by Trooper Near Tolland
Frederick R. Merrill, a 21 year old escapee from Enfield Prison, was shot in the left side by Trooper Robert Kelly after slashing Kelly in the face with a knife as Merrill fled toward woods near his home in Tolland. Merrill, serving a two to nine year burglary term, had escaped Christmas Day leaving a dummy in his bunk and a note. Kelly was treated for a facial wound and released. Merrill was hospitalized.
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Manchester
Frederick R. Merrill
Robert Kelly
Kelly
Merrill
Tolland
Fred W. Adams
Enfield
Adams
Camellia Named for Missionary George Kamel
The Camellia was named in honor of George Kamel, noted missionary, recognized as the 17th namesake in a commemorative designation.
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George Kamel
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