Millsop. the president and chief executive officer of National Steel Corp.. had his first taste of industry back in 1913 when at the age of 14 he began working in the Carnegie Steel Co.s plant at Sharon. Pa.. as a 10centanhour laborer. Seasoned veterans at the plant would watch the boy who had followed his Scottish immigrant father Into the steel mills and would comment: "That kids got something. hell get .somewhere." This. indeed. was a prophecy that rang true. After World War I in which he served as a Marine captain flying an old biplane out of the Azores on submarine patrol. Tom Millsop got a job as a riveter with the Standard Tank Car Co. at Sharon in 1919.
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