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...idea. The Adams House Committee persevered, arguing that local laundries would be no more injured by such House competition than they were by the flourishing Radcliffe washers, and that there was a precedent for non-profit coin-machines in the ruling which permitted the House to run coke dispensers...
Money Talks. Steelmen had some other plausible arguments against big expansion now. They pointed out that throughout the 1930s, capacity was far greater than the country's demand for steel. Even in recent years production has been below capacity because of strikes, shortages of scrap and coke, etc. But that argument lost some of its point recently. Production stood at 100% of capacity, and scrap had once again become plentiful enough so that the price was dropping...
...agreement sets up an International Ruhr Authority on which the six signatories and the new government of West Germany (now being constructed at Bonn) will be represented. The authority will decide what part of the Ruhr's coal, coke and steel should be kept at home for the good of Germany, and what part should be sent abroad for the good of Europe. Together with a Military Security Board (representing the U.S., Britain and France), the authority will watch what the Germans make and what they do with it, check them if they get out of hand...
...time "steak for a donor" plan will not be enforced at PBH, but donors will receive coke or coffee, ei-Chairman Hyde announced...
Texas is another fascinating instance of a South that is "solid" like a hole in the head. In the Democratic primaries, Lyndon Johnson squeaked by former Governor Coke Stevenson. Stevenson promptly yelled "fraud," but his efforts to have Johnson's name lopped off the ballot were foiled by the U.S. Supreme Court. The former Governor then switched his support to the Republican, Porter, and he has undoubtedly taken a passel of old-line Democrats across the tracks with him. This "treachery," plus Democratic uneasiness over the President's civil rights program and the attractions of a straight Republican ticket, makes...