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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1957

Page

33

U S Quits Fight on 350 Claims By Mine Firms for Tax Refund

Pacific American Fisheries, Inc. directors took no action on a dividend at the October meeting after weak results in salmon canning and frozen foods. The 50 cent dividend paid in April stands. The company projects a reduced Alaska salmon pack this year and notes higher prices but slim profits. Tedagreen subsidiary shows a loss to August 31 with year-end results uncertain.

Seattle Wash Pacific American Fisheries, Inc S. G.tarrant Alaska Tarrant Tedagreen

Sharp Drop Hits Stocks

Ed Morse reports in New York that the stock market today suffered its worst debacle since September 26 as investors faced a broad sell off. The decline touched many key shares and dominated trading, signaling heightened market anxiety and a sharp loss in confidence.

ED Morse New York

MajorUtility Stocks Report Varied 12 Month Earnings

New York State Electric & Gas Corp shows 12 month net $11,757,696 or $3.05 a share, vs $11,378,723 or $2.93. Oklahoma Gas & Electric posts $9,521,329 or $2.49, up from $9,330,927 or $2.43. Northern States Power Co Minnesota reports $20,558,724 or $1.21, vs $20,288,188 or $1.20. Wisconsin Power & Light $6,606,003 or $1.96 vs $6,159,001 or $1.80. Central Vermont Public Service $1,239,010 or $1.02 on 932,808 shares vs $1,979,062 or $1.23 on 885,141 shares.

New York State Electric & Gas Corp Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co Northern States Power Co Minnesota Wisconsin Power & Light Co Central Vermont Public Service Corp Dow Jones Ideal Cement Co Ruberoid Co Treeenees Vertientes-Camaguay Sugar Co Cuba National Starch Products, Inc Buckeye Pipe Line Co Eisenhower Beth St Benguet Chrysler Union Carbide Corp Ferro Corp Mirs Nor Am Avia Dees Oo Wren Avcoas van, Raalte Co, Inc Associated Spring Corp Eastman Kodak Co American Telephone Admiral Abbott Aneg L Sd Pont Allied Nat Supply General Foods Corp Alum Ltd NY Central NY Chass Wall North West Can News Am Cyan Pac Sta Pw H Pullman Inc Wall Am Maycy Ohio Oil Street Am ‘Motors Glin Op-Am N Gas Ab Oliver Co National Gypsum Co Pat G&ei Pan AW Ar Foremost Dairies, Inc Phila el Atchison Pratt & G RCA la Bendix Raytheon Heart Borden Reyn Amet Cevere Borg Wam Budd Co Rohr Aire Bullard the Associated Press Safeway St Broadcasting-Para- Connecticut National Bank Burroughs KC Way SIL San Fa WM Wrmount Theatres, Inc Bridgeport Utili Cdn Pac Schering Seab AL RR Trac Sears Rock Alow Sinclair Sou Pac Southern Co Atlas Powder Co New England Telephone de- Chrysler Sp&pac A Telegraph Co Sperry Rd Tay Vncome Spiegel Ighs Climax Mo Colo Bethlehem Steel Sunray U.S. Steel Aly Texas Co 2A General Motors Costen Pet Tex Inseens Dow-Jones Industrial Crane Co Tex P Ca Curtis Pub Curtiss Wr Decca Rec Tidewat Deere Doug Ai Afr Lin Wee du Pont Alec United Op Youngstown East Ai Ltd A Fruit Lukens Steel Lock- East Kod Heed Ford General Meaus Dynamics Chesapeake &Emer Ohio Baltimore & Ohio Erie RR Kennecott New York Fairch Central Standard Oil New Firestone US Steel Food Fair Ib Vanad’ Op Egn My Jersey Goodyear ASH Wesiz el Connecticut Industries Zenith Greyhound Wis American Exchange Arrow-Hart Hegeman Grim Alte M. Kidder & Co. Inc Associated Spring Avi Dictaphone. Corp Ay Houst Harvey Hubbell Om Emhart Sheeey Howe Kaiser Industries Tee Smith, Ramsay & Co Farrel Birmingham Singer Handy Harman City Trust United Aircran Landers Frary Clark Marlin Rockwell Bankers Trust New Britain Machine Bank of NY TelaTel North Judd Chase-Manhat Ah Johns Man Peter Paul Flame Atwood Empire Ql Kalser Aetna Insurance City Bk Kenneratt Aetna Life Stk Stanley Works Guaranty Trust Kern C Ld Amerald Cas Torrington Co Hanover BK NY Lehigh NY Trust QI Like & My Smith, Ramsay &N US Trust Lockh Aire Loewes A.M. Kidder & Co.,Inc Lortilard Marine Mid Norman F. Dacey & Associates Martin Co'téoh Bridgeport Brass Merck Bullard Company Casco Saseses Ah New Haven Gaz Seer Commonwealth Invest New Haven Wat JJ Mo, Kan Tex S Eaton & How, Bal. Fund South NE Harvey Hubbel Tenn Gaa Trane Locke Steel Free Bee Uy Mo Pac A Incorporated Investore Tex East Trans ‘Qm McKesson Rabbing St Monson Chile Mass, Investors Trust Transcat Gas QM Raybeston Inc Mont D Ut 1Oe Remington Arm United Dam Pioneer Fund Vaene West Mans Co Underweed Corp An Ah Wellington Fund Visivere Motorola

Connecticut Market Barometer and General Baking Co Results

Connecticut issues a market barometer totaling 3,018,490 dollars or 4 dollars a common share versus 3,294,608 dollars or 4.40 dollars a share. General Baking Co reports a 39 week net of 1,493,590 dollars or 63 cents a share versus 1,091,022 dollars or 38 cents a share ending Sept. 28.

General Baking Co

Du Pont Reports Nine Month Profits and Sales Rise

Du Pont Co reports nine month earnings of 6.44 per common share, up from 6.00 prior year. The 1957 period shows 4.53 from operations and 1.91 from General Motors dividends. Nine month sales total 1.495 billion, up 7 percent from 1.393 billion. third quarter sales reach 499 million, vs 494 million in Q2 and 465 million in 1956 Q3.

General Motors I Company

Government ends contest on tax refunds for mining firms

Washington reports the government will stop challenging about 350 claims by mining companies for more than 133 million dollars in tax refunds tied to higher depletion allowances. The Supreme Court ruled the government erred last month, prompting IRS to dispose of similar claims and revise rules to reflect the decision in future cases.

Washington Uncle Sam Supreme Court Internal Revenue Service High Court Revenue Service U. S Norwalk alkin-Elmer Corporation Danbury Road Securities and Exchange IRS Blyth and Company of New York SEC Perkin-Elmer

Dividend notices from multiple corporations

A compiled list of regular quarterly dividends and stock disbursements from firms such as Nat Starch, Sherwin-Williams, Hecla Mining, May Department Stores, Potash Co of America, Alabama Power, and others. Values include various cent per share amounts, with payment and record dates mainly in November and December 1957, and January 1958 for some.

Nat. Starch Prod, Inc Reg Channing Corp G.M. Glannina and Co Gar Wood Industries Inc Sherwin-Williams Co Mount al A. P. Green Fire Brick Co Hecla Mining Co Jewel Tea Co. Inc May Department Stores Co Reguar Mutual Investment Fund Inc Potash Co. of America Alabama Power Co

Thiokol Plans Split and 5 Percent Stock Dividend

Thiokol Chemical Corp directors announce a 5 percent stock dividend on common shares and a proposed two for one stock split. Dividend payable Nov 20 to recordholders Oct 30. Split to be issued Jan 22 if stockholders approve, with record Jan 8. A special meeting is set for Jan 8 to vote on increasing authorized shares.

Refractory and Insulation Corp Sioux City Stock Yards Gen. Amer. of] Co Hamilton Cotton Co. Ltd Beck Shoe Corp Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co Sealright-Oswego-Falls Corp Hugoton Production Co Brown Co National Gypsum Co Alpha Portland Cement Co Salt Lake City Thiokol Chemical Corp Coremon

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