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...Aluminum, which dropped 8% in 1958. will increase shipments by about 20% to 2,100,000 tons next year, says Alcoa Market Researcher E. M. Strauss Jr., who foresees expanding markets in the auto industry, containers and construction. ¶ Appliances will have a banner year, with sales up 5% to more than 15 million units, says President Judson Sayre of Borg-Warner's Norge Division. The industry will sell 16% more automatic washers, 8.3% more clothes dryers, 3.6% more refrigerators...
...have plenty to worry about already-Soviet economic offensives, the "revolution of rising expectations" in underdeveloped countries, resentment against budget deficits at home-an old-fashioned struggle for bureaucratic empire was shaping up in Washington to complicate matters. Apparently with the unspoken O.K. of newly appointed Commerce Secretary Lewis Strauss, the Commerce Department's blunt, contentious Assistant Secretary for International Affairs Henry Kearns, 47, onetime California Chevrolet dealer, is trying to invade the State Department's foreign economic policy domain, ruled over by rich, polished Deputy Under Secretary for Economic Affairs C. Douglas Dillon...
...scientist hammered hardest at ex-AEC Chairman Lewis Strauss (now Secretary of Commerce) and ex-AEC Consultant Edward Teller. Strauss and Teller, said the Science Advisory Committee spokesman, are "radicals . . . extremists of one viewpoint." He stressed the point that the Science Advisory Committee's now dominant voices, e.g., Killian, Columbia University's Dr. I. I. Rabi, base their stop-the-tests stand on purely technical, nonpolitical grounds. But he went on to say that Science Advisory Committee members feel that test stoppage, all science aside, will bring the "reduction of tensions," and "hope of a world that does...
According to Davis, Admiral Strauss held the threat of 'military secrecy' over the heads of nuclear scientists who disagreed with his policies, "while allowing Teller to tour the country explaining his point of view...
...profound change occurred in the post-Sputnik era, said Davis. "Dr. Killian and his group of scientific advisers managed to defeat the Strauss-Teller position within the Administration, and this led to the present arms control conferences...