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PORT HOUSTON TRANSPORT CORP.<br />

6917 NAVIGATION BLVD. ¯ f.O. BOX 9296<br />

HOUSTON 11, TEXAS<br />

921-4168<br />

U. S. CUSTOM BONDED<br />

SPECIALIZING IN IMPORT & EXPORT HAULING<br />

TRUCKS AND CARGO INSURED<br />

BONDED PERSONNEL<br />

Call Us on Your Local Transport P~’oblern<br />

" ~ DALTON<br />

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u~ CORPORATIO<br />

N Sh/p Agen/s & Term/rna/ Opera<strong>to</strong> s<br />

WEST GULF EAST GULF<br />

7th Floor World Trade Center 2300 International Trade Mart<br />

Hous<strong>to</strong>n, Texas 770<strong>02</strong><br />

New Orleans, Louisiana 70130<br />

Tel: CA 8-8661 ° TWX: 713-571-1421 Tel: 524-0701 ¯ TWX: 504-822-5<strong>02</strong>4<br />

Cable "DALSHIP"<br />

OFFICES IN: Beaumont ° Dallas ¯ Galves<strong>to</strong>n ° Memphis ¯ Mobile ¯ New York<br />

The first barge <strong>to</strong> bring in raw materials--ingots or steel slabs--for United<br />

<strong>Port</strong> Arthur ° In Mexico City--Agencia Transoceanica de Vapores, S.A.j States Steel’s Texas Works, the sprawling, new 160-1nch plate mill just <strong>of</strong>f<br />

the Hous<strong>to</strong>n Ship Channel leading <strong>to</strong> the <strong>Port</strong> <strong>of</strong> Hous<strong>to</strong>n, is seen as it<br />

threads its way up Cedar Bayou <strong>to</strong> U.S. Steel’s barge docks. Below, General<br />

Superintendent Harry S. Spitz, left, and Superintendent Gordon M. Laird,<br />

inspect the first load <strong>of</strong> many as the plant--building up its s<strong>to</strong>ck <strong>of</strong> slabs <strong>of</strong><br />

varying chemical analysis for different cus<strong>to</strong>mer requirements--prepares <strong>to</strong><br />

begin operations.<br />

In Hous<strong>to</strong>n<br />

and the wodd~<br />

busiest ports<br />

Sea-Land<br />

serves you better,<br />

saves you<br />

money!<br />

20 PORT OF HOUSTON MAGAZINE

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