"c VAR 0629 01143 TIN 3R 922-935 MD= 1E-37 " "c REF 0629 LOC 1833 WIDTH 9 DK 29 COL 71-79 " "c EXP DEC= 1 " "c " "c TIN AND TERNE PLATE PRODUCTION " "c ------------------------------ " "c " "c NBER SERIES: 01143 " "c AREA COVERED: U.S. " "c UNITS: THOUSANDS OF LONG TONS " "c ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE " "c QUARTERLY COVERAGE: FIRST,1932 - FOURTH,1933 " "c MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1922-06/1935 " "c SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE " "c SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT " "c BUSINESS, DECEMBER 1932, P. 20, AND SUCCESSIVE ISSUES. " "c " "c NOTES: DATA COVER APPROXIMATELY THE ENTIRE OUTPUT OF TIN AND " "c TERNE PLATE IN THE UNITED STATES. ACCORDING TO R.W. SHANNON " "c IN"SHEET STEEL AND TIN PLATE" (P. 228), THE METAL " "c CONTAINERS INDUSTRY ACCOUNTED FOR 74.5% OF THE SHIPMENTS OF " "c TIN PLATE IN 1929. THESE METAL CONTAINERS CONSIST CHIEFLY " "c OF TIN CANS TO CONTAIN PRESERVED FOODS, AND GASOLINE AND OIL " "c CANS. ACCORDING TO MCKEESPORT TIN PLATE COMPANY, THE TIN " "c CAN INDUSTRY IS THEIR LARGEST CONSUMER. " "c " "c CHECKED MANUALLY; NO CORRECTIONS NECESSARY. " "c " "c ............................................................... "