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...drastically curtail" production of tanks, guns and planes. Present wages of the union's men range from $1.31 to $1.62 an hour. Union demand: a general wage increase of 20? an hour, plus pension and other benefits that would add another 10? an hour. Last offer of the Kennecott Copper Corp. (see BUSINESS), on which the dispute centered, was an 11½?-an-hour increase in wages plus a pension plan to cost another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Strategic Strike | 9/3/1951 | See Source »

...copper producers except Kennecott Copper Corp. upped prices 2? to 24½? a lb. (In the grey market the price shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRICES: In One Direction Only | 11/6/1950 | See Source »

After the airline crash in Quebec last autumn which took the lives of three Kennecott Copper Corp. executives and 20 others (TIME, Sept. 19), investigators turned up shocking evidence. The crash was no accident; it was planned murder. To get rid of his wife, who was aboard the plane, a jeweler named Albert Guay had planted a dynamite bomb in the freight compartment. Last week a trial jury took just 14 minutes to find Guay guilty. The sentence: death by hanging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: The Gallows | 3/27/1950 | See Source »

When its top executive echelon was killed in an air crash in Canada last fall (TIME, Sept. 19), Kennecott Copper Corp., biggest U.S. copper producer, started scouting for replacements. Last week the directors reached outside the industry to pick a new president. He is Charles R. Cox, 58, president of Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp., biggest steel-producing subsidiary of U.S. Steel Corp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: On the Move | 1/2/1950 | See Source »

...funeral of Rita Guay in Quebec three weeks ago, no one mourned more demonstratively than her husband Albert. Rita had died in the Quebec Airways plane crash on Sept. 9 which killed 23 people, including three top executives of the Kennecott Copper Corp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Flight to Baie Comeau | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

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