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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1962

Page

10

North American Aviation Gains Sharply in December Quarter

North American Aviation reports December quarter net income of $2,834,413 or $1.73 a share, up from $1,431,080 or 95 cents in the prior year. Canal-Randolph, Outboard Marine, Container Corp., Raytheon and other firms show varied earnings for the period.

North American Aviation, Inc Outboard Marine Corp Canal-Randolph Corp Sare Container Corp. of America SIS Case Co Aloss Great Northern Paper Co

Francisco Sugar lists its assets

Francisco Sugar Co in a stockholders letter for the year ended Oct 31 1961 states U S assets totaled 173 748 with 150 000 in Treasury bills 11 154 cash and 42 594 receivables The Cuban property holder says accounts books were seized and shares are not traded on the New York Stock Exchange No hearing on delisting has been held by the SEC The firm filed claims against Cuba for 56 940 597 and Cia Cubana Primadera seeks 6 290 000 Francisco Sugar owns about one third of Cubana Primadera.

New York Francisco Sugar Co U.S Treasury B. Rionda Braga New York Stock Exchange Braga Securities and Exchange Commission Francisco Sujar Cuba CIA Cubana Primdera Francisco Sugar Cubana Primadera

Stock Market Ends Mixed As Dow Rises Slightly

Wall Street posted a mixed close after a modest early gain. The Dow Jones average rose 1.26 to 701.93 as volume held steady at 3.81 million shares. the Associated Press index gained 0.10 to 253.20 while leaders faded and several issues fell.

New York Congress Wall Street Associated Press Kennedy Polaroid Xerox Zenith Litton Industries Puerto Rico Dominican Republic Washington Dow Jones Shade Wade Teas Dasa

Burlington Industries buys majority stake in Erwin Mills

Burlington Industries Inc acquires a majority stake in Erwin Mills Inc for 230 a share and offers to buy all remaining shares at the same price. J Spencer Love, founder, chairman and president, died suddenly in Palm Beach Florida. Erwin Mills reported sales of 67.696 million for year ended Sept 30 with 1.084 million shares outstanding.

New York Burlington Industries, Inc Erwin Mills, Inc Erwin Burlington J. Spencer Love Palm Beach Fila Love Burlington Industries Erwin Mills H Burlington

Steel Output Rises in Week Ended Jan 20

Steel production totaled 2,341,000 net tons for the week ending January 20, up 181/2 percent from 2,300,000 tons the prior week. Year to date output reaches 6,935,000 tons, compared with 4,342,000 tons a year ago.

New York American Iron & Steel Institute

Boston Edison Plans 2-for-4 Split With Higher Dividend

Boston Edison Co proposes a 2 1/4 for 1 stock split pending stockholder and public utilities approval. The plan would add 2.14 shares per old share and raise the quarterly dividend to 33 cents, equivalent to 2 44 cents on the present common. Net income for 1951 was 14.93 million with 4.35 a share on revenues of 133.13 million. The regular 15 cent quarterly dividend remains on the new stock.

Boston Boston Edison Co Charles F. Avila Boston Edison Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities Avila

Avco Reports 30 Percent Earnings Gain in 1961

Avco Corporation reports net earnings for 1961 rose 30 percent to a record high of 12,982,052 dollars, or 1.24 per share on 10,511,560 shares. Sales for 1961 totaled 323,152,012 dollars, up from 322,744,957 dollars in 1960, with government business at 63 percent of sales and industrial and commercial at 37 percent.

Avco Corporation Consolidated Kendrick R. Wilson, Jr Avco James R. Kerr Truax-Traer

Grace plans to buy Cosden assets in $35 million deal

iW R Grace & Co says it will acquire Cosden Petroleum Corp assets in a transaction valued around 35 million dollars Grace already holds 42 0 percent of Cosden with 3 014 230 shares bought at 25 a share in 1960 The remaining 1 427 548 Cosden shares would receive about 24 dollars per share depending on final appraisals and adjustments

New York WR. Grace & Co Cosden Petroleum Corp Cosden West Texas Grace

Southern California Edison Shares Offered on Market

New York Jan 22 DJ First Boston Corp Dean WIller and associates offer 1,500,000 shares of Southern California Edison Co common at 2.55 with a 0.50 selling concession. Proceeds to retire outstanding short term bank loans totaling about 45 million dollars.

New York First Boston Corp Dean Willer & Co. and Associates Southern California Edison Co

Diebold Proposes 4-for-3 Common Stock Split

Diebold Inc. directors propose a 4-for-3 split subject to stockholder approval at the annual meeting on April 2. The plan would increase authorized shares to 2,000,000, with one new share for each three held, payable May 8 to record April 10. As of Sept. 30, 1964, 723,246 shares were outstanding.

New York Diebold Inc Diebold

Massachusetts Turnpike Extends 12 Miles Into Boston

The Massachusetts turnpike authority announced it placed an $180 million revenue bond issue. Underwriting was led by Allen & Co. Tripp & Co. and Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner Smith. Proceeds fund a 12 mile extension of the turnpike into Boston.

Boston Massachusetts Turnpike Authority Allen & Co Tripp & Co Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Tac

Du Pont Reports 1961 Earnings Rise to Record High

Du Pont de Nemours and Co reports preliminary 1961 net income of 418 million dollars or 8.88 a share, up about 10 percent from 1960. Sales reach a record 2.191 billion, up 2 percent, with fourth-quarter sales a quarterly high of 563 million, aided by higher operating earnings and cost reductions though offset by lower selling prices.

Philadelphia E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co du Pont Company General Motors Corp Opera du Pont

Consolidation Coal Plans To Acquire Truax Traer Coal

Consolidation Coal Co plans to acquire Truax Traer Coal Co by an exchange of stock. G A Shoemaker and H C Livingston announced the terms, which require stockholder approvals from both firms. Truax Traer stockholders would receive Consolidation common stock on a one for one basis.

Chicago Consolidation Coal Co Truax-Traer Coal Co G. A. Shoemaker H. C. Livingston Truax-Traer Truax-Tract Truax- Tracr Truax-Tracr Illinois North Dakota Consolidation Pennsylvania West Virginia Virginia Ohio Tennessee Shoemaker Consolidation Coal

Hazel Bishop Votes Lanolin Merger

Hazel Bishop Inc stockholders approve a merger with Lanolin Plus Inc at a special meeting. Lanolin Plus stockholders vote next on the proposal. Morton Edell would lead the merged firm with Lanolin Plus dictating seven of nine directors. Edell forecasts sales above 20 million in the first fiscal year and at least Lanolin Plus prior year earnings.

New York Hazel Bishop Inc Lanolin Plus, Inc Lanolin Plus Hazel Bishop Morton Edell Edell

United Hluminating Co Declares 35 Cent Dividend

The board declared a dividend of 35 cents per share on common stock. The dividend is payable April 2 to owners of record at the close of business March 1.

United Hluminating Company United Lluminating Company United Luminating Company A. Royal Woon

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