| Show Business Today Today Today- jck ck of Scrap I I. ampersee t ee eel e I Output m I 1 UI UL GESNER and andAM CAM r PINKERTON i ORK March 18 Wide Wid I The nations nation's steel mills ek are turning out the of ingots for any but many hard executives arent aren't very happy th the the showing steel could be produced intend if mills only had the I It t output this week will ag- ag about tons com com- with tons last a year ago will be the third week in a aa al l a new record weekly has been rolled out steel teel teel mill operations this y rage only per cent rated capacity the tM fact that mills are opt op op- at t c only per cent that ng steel men unhappy try itry experts who should ay that mills could be op op- today at to per theoretical capacity if they theyne 1 ne ded steel scrap an esLi esi esin es- es j Li in i ingot making malting by the arth process ti al capacity allows for shutdowns of furnaces for forand and nd d repairs If mills had hadap hadap ap say the experts the tf operations could be LP up p. p Th The time between rend rend rend re- re nd repair shutdowns could U ened Output would bob bobi bobe elthe e the e theoretical capacity t i short hort steel scrap situation Jt matic of tight knots de- de other sectors of the expanding war goods inS In In- s big bomber plant at Wil Wit n recently reduced hours per man per week The They y said the step was taken Jec ec us U of ill effects of too work week but also berl be- be rl flack Ck of aluminum of months ago m medium tanks was being b because cause of lack of transships transships trans trans- 3 ships are being launched two and three a aIt ait it many launched recently t t. ready for sea because k ked kM d propulsion equipment etc tc Girdler chairman of the theof theof of Consolidated Aircraft tion don pointing out this i it t Consolidated's ds d's aircraft i ion n was far ahead of ex- ex ns s said the production ight fall for lack of little nd gadgets t so necessary to tot tota t teja ta plane Consolidated B 24 24 for ingo ingo ingo in- in go separate p parts leo coZ nuts bolts and andI ando I only IY thing that can stop ron o on m will not be manage manage- but the gader gad gad- er which we have no con con- declared Girdler Every get let more worried We are arett it tt worried about anything ice t o ourselves Industry war command is labout about production lags es growing more acute and ig ig in more directions than ti the conservative estimates l ted says Research Ino In- In o of f America a private busi- busi f formation service r 11 all aU sides new problems sj control rationing manI manare man- man re lB-re are I crowding in on in- in stamping war on the theof of ck business men with a i lammer mm- mm pushing p pushing Shing business I I brink rink of a back war y VT h tie weeks just ahead look rt to produce nearly as aliening as will priori priorities ties and nd nd the priori priorities ties calendar y the Institute warns et control will move farther i lI goods on both retail levels |
