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Photo of President Benjamin F. Fairless of the United States Steel Corporation

99-388
Accession Number
99-388
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 350298381
Keywords
Businessmen
Factories
Legislative hearings
People Pictured
Fairless, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), b. 1890
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Harris & Ewing

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
President Benjamin F. Fairless of the United States Steel Corporation, told the Joint Economic Committee today that the corporation had not made a fair return on its sales or investment for the last 20 years. He blamed the recent price rise on the new employees pension system and the boost in Federal Social Security taxes. From: Beth Gore. From: Beth Gore
Date(s)
January 24, 1950