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Looking Ahead With Steel Inspires Joliet and Gary
A review of BOB QUIN on Irving S. Olds speech in Gary praising United States Steel’s growth and plans. It links the Gary plant’s wartime output and $50 million postwar investments to Gary’s rise and Joliet’s potential water and rail advantages for steel expansion.
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Bob Quin
Irving S. Olds
Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Joliet
Lake Michigan
Steel Company
Indiana
Calumet
Mighty Steel
Detroit
Olds
Mr. Olds
United States Steel
Rae
Lockport
Chicago