RECORD INCOME of $3,400 per capita, some $150 more than in 1954, was earned on an average by each U.S. male worker last year, says Census Bureau. Average income for U.S. women showed no gain, has held at same $1,100 level of last three years.
COPPER PRICES, on the skids for ten weeks, are poised for still another tumble. After sliding from last March's record high of 55.5¢ a Ib. to 40¢ a Ib. last week, prices of custom smelters are still weak as customers refuse to buy, live off inventories. With copper futures on London market currently at 36.4¢ a Ib.,...
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