Word: steele
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...seven years from a high school classroom (where he taught history, geography and Portuguese literature) to the governorship of São Paulo, Brazil's richest, most powerful state. As Governor, he spent liberally on public works that now support the nation's most bustling industrial complex (steel, automobiles, appliances)-but also got rid of some 15,000 featherbedding state workers...
...quarry rock with stone cutting tools, polished the finished work with quartz sand. Details such as the echeloned curls, sinuous eyebrows, and almond-shaped eyes of the Girl with a Late Period Bob were painstakingly sculpted. So perfect was the technique of these artisans that even today no modern steel cutting tool can achieve the same sable smoothness on hard stone...
...what is going on in U.S. business. The course of the economy has been so puzzling this year-and so many have already guessed wrong on where the economy is going-that investors and businessmen alike have become uncertain. Few are at all sure about what is ahead. Inland Steel Chairman Joseph Block spoke for many businessmen when he said: "I've never seen a year when our forecasts and actual production were so out of line...
...STEEL PRODUCTION has been slipping since January's near capacity, last week was scheduled at 53.9%. The big post-Labor Day upturn predicted by many steelmen has failed to materialize, and most have given up predicting when it will come...
...FOREIGN STEEL and other imported construction materials by Texas highway department raised storm of protest from foreign nations. None can be used in any state highway construction project. Texas steel producers claimed that cheap foreign steel was hurting business...