"THE MISSING TANK CAR IN 1967" - C&EN Global Enterprise (ACS

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196P ''Somebody was guilty. Here we are—production coming out of our ears—sales opportunities popping in every direction—new profits practically under our noses—and somebody had failed to order enough general-purpose tank cars to make deliveries. We should have seen it ten years ago. Way back in 1957, almost every economist kept telling us business would expand more than 50% in the next decade—steel was going to be tough to g e t normal obsolescence would subtract even more cars and new tank cars couldn't be built over­ night. But—we put off doing anything about it. Then it was too late. Maybe your company can benefit from our experience/' P. S. Plan now to discuss your long range needs with our G ATX District Man. You'll find . . . it pays to plan with General American. \C3 F3 Τ

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