June 5, 1955

ALMOST three years ago John Golden, dean of American producers, turned up with an inspiration, one of the best he ever had. Believing that what the theatre needed more than anything else were more good plays and consequently more good playwrights, he organized the New Dramatists Loan Fund, or benign pawnshop, as he likes to call it.

CHICAGO, June 4 Steady Eddie Lopat, sometimes called "The Junkman" because of his assortment of slow, slower and still slower deliveries, pitched the Yankees to a 4-3 victory over the White Sox today. The 36-year-old southpaw--he'll be 37 June 21--did not go all the way in the contest before 19,899 fans at sun-baked Comiskey Park.

picture article on Kazakhstan development program

ODM, in move to increase generating capacity to 150 million kw by '58, grants tax write-off ctfs to Indianapolis Power & Light and Calif Elec Power cos, 1st utilities getting such odd since ODM revived expansion program in Apr; comment on present capacity, expansion plans

Several substantial companies are counting heavily on the ability of the fastest-growing member of the plastics family --polyethylene--to keep right on expanding its markets. They have poured millions of dollars into new polyethylene plants during the last year or so.