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WILL SUSPEND MINTINGOF STEEL CENTS THIS YEARMinting of the unpopular steel penny will end with the year, according to word from Washington.HAIt will be superseded by a coin al-most Identical with the pre-war bronze cent, made from salvaged cartridge cases plus a small bit of virgin copper.Acut;AssschwascanNovschiThe pennies which have been minted to the number of 534,000,-000 since February were of carbon ma steel, coated with zinc. After use i con they turn black but when new are easily mistaken for dimes, as many a tipped taxi-driver found ov/t to his cost. Senator C. Douglass Buck of Delaware introduced a bill tomeitop:“Fojellithesuspend their manufacture. I salt
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Hanover Evening Sun
Hanover, Pennsylvania, US
Sat, Oct 23, 1943
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