Steel Industry Sees High Output Amid Expansion and Strikes
The Steel Industry in 1952 reports 93 million tons of ingots and castings, sustaining world leadership despite a summer work stoppage. Capacity rose from 108.6 million to a projected 115–116 million tons, with record October output aiding civilian uses and ongoing plant modernization.
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George S. Rose
Rean Iron and Steel Institute
Iron and Steel Industry
United States
Steel Industry Advisory Committee
Washington
Canada
Venezulea
Liberia
Quebec-Labrador
Florists Use 8000 Tons of Steel Wire Each Year
Florists rely on about 8000 tons of steel florist wire annually for bouquets corsages and displays. The wire is made from low carbon steel drawn to tiny diameters and sometimes coated or lacquered to blend with greenery. Coils are straightened and cut into 9 12 18 and 24 inch lengths for use.
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American Iron and Steel Institute
Under construction at Great Lakes shipyards show large investment
The report notes that construction at the Lake Erie and Lake Michigan shipyards amounts to nearly 50 million dollars. It highlights the scale of the project and its impact on regional industry and employment.
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Lake Erie
Lake Michigan
Johnny Petranek Celebrates Sixth Birthday At Family Party
Johnny Petranek marked his sixth birthday with a Sunday party at his parents home. Guests shared games prizes went to Randy Wagner Carol Valesano Mary Lou Sanchez and Larry Mezzano. A cowboy themed cake and lunch for attendees accompanied gifts for the honoree. Hostesses were Mrs Petranek and Mrs Jack Laird.
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Johnny Petranek
Peter J. Petranek
Randy Wagner
Carol Valesano
Mary Lou Sanchez
Larry
Mezzano
Linda Delich
Kim Friedley
Jimmy
Jerry Franck
Shirley Mezzano
Larry Mezzano
Jimmy Smith
Peter
Charlie
Johnny
Peter Petranek
Jack Laird
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Detroit
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