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...build a still bigger one (63,000 bbls. a day) at Gulf's Philadelphia refinery. He will also build the world's biggest (125,000 bbls. per day) atmospheric and vacuum crude-oil "topping" unit (which skims off the lighter components of crude). The result will boost the military's supply of high-octane gasoline by 42,000 gals, daily. But Swensrud also has his eye on a longer-range peacetime market: the high-compression auto engine...
Nearly two-thirds of the varsity soccer team's starting lineup against Williams today will be answering its first opening whistle of the 1951 season. By promoting seven former reserves to starting positions, Bruce Munro hopes to boost the Crimson's chances for its second win in the 2:00 p.m. game. The Crimson is a slight underdog...
...concert this fall, for which it must sell 1,000 tickets to make the venture worthwhile. If fewer tickets are sold, the Band just won't go to Cornell. Anyone who pays the entrance fee will have a good time, and give the Band a well-deserved boost as well...
Many publishers, both large & small, protested. They were willing to bear their fair share of increased costs, they said, but they pointed out that, on the Post Office's own figures, the cost of handling magazines and newspapers has increased not 60% but about 30%. A 60% boost would put many small publications out of business. And why should they have to take twice as great a rate increase as newspapers...
Ease & Squeeze. Last week OPS tried to ease the squeeze on meat handlers,, and, as usual, only succeeded in tightening it. OPS permitted a 1? a Ib. wholesale boost. At the news, livestock prices rose enough to cancel out the gain...