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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1957

Page

15

Wall Street Prices Slip on Mixed Third Quarter Reports

Wall Street fell to a three week low as prices drifted with modest gains in copper shares and select issues. The Associated Press average slipped 70 cents to 154.00 as volume tumbled to 1.8 million shares.

New York Anaconda Kennecost Ford Associated Press Vertientes Camaguey Sugar Bethlehem Steel General Motors Standard Oi Pennsylvania Railroad Raytheon Martin Co Bell Aircraft Air Force Ford Motor Texaco U.S. Steel Kennecott International Paper Union Carbide Baltimore & Ohio U.S

Armco Net Up In Ord Quarter

Armco Steel Corp reports a Septem ber quarter net of 14.29 million dollars or 1.19 a share on 11.99 million shares. Net sales reached 191.92 million, vs 163.39 million a year earlier. Nine months net 44.80 million or 3.74 a share. Company notes higher expected fourth quarter earnings and cites impact of 1956 steel strike on prior year.

New York Armco Steel Corp Armico Armco Charles R. Hook Hook Briggs & Stratton Corp Ae Bee Law Tastl Abbott L NIL & Hartt Alum Ltd Alcoa Bey Nor & West Amerada Wees Vai Nor Pac Nor Ohio Am Cyan Am & F Pw Co Oliver Co Am Gas & el Pac G & el M&fdy Am Motors N Gas Pw & Lt Pfizer Phelps Philip Mor A Armour & Co Atchison E&g Ve Publick Ind Uy Pullman Bald Lima RCA la Raytheon Boeing Air 1B Rey Tob Iola American Metal Products Co., A Borden Richard Gil Borg Rohr Airc Budd Co Safeway TY Wa Bullard San F Carpenter Paper Co Burland Bay Burroughs Schenley Schering 1A Eastern Air Lines Detroit Ford Sears Roek Motor Co Shell Oil Sinclair Agi Socony Mosp&pac Sperry Chrysler Spiegel Tel SM General Cable Corp Pcit Finan Coca Cola Colo F & Nr OU N J Col Brd AW Rotary Ltd Gil Oh National Malleable & Steel Castings Co Ty Sunray Swift & Co Sharon Steel Corp Texas Co Ty. Stanley Cosden Pet Tex Pc&o Crane Co Tex PL Curtis Pub Textron Stone & Webster Inc Tidewat Ole Deere L& W Dome UN Carbide Douek Aire Za UN Oil Cal Ayy United Biscuit Co. of America Dow Chem United Cp Yeastair Lib Unit Fruit United States Tobacco Co M & M 1B Erle BR Faireh Boye Best Foods Inc Firestone US Steel Ld Ford Mol van Caro Gen Motors aBy, Wilson & Co Woolworth Gillette Worthington Goodrich Sh & T Gondycar Grace & Co Bankoluurs Gt No Ry Greyhound Smith, Ramsay & Co Connecticut Industries Gulf Mob & O City ‘Trust G. H. Walker & Cod Bild Gulf Heyden Npt Bankers Trust Qi Joe Arrow-Hart Hegeman Homestic Ay Bank of NY Houwst L & P Chase-Manhat Empire Bays Bay Sik Cine Eng City Bk Digtaphone Corp Guaranty Trust Emhart Hanover Bk NY Fafnir Irving Trust Mira Trust AIM Farrel Birmingham Dat Tel & Tet NY Trust Ntk Handy Harman Johns Man Rerite Eeteeyeees Jones & L US Trust Me Landers Frary Clark Kaiser Marlin Rockwell Kennecott Oa New Britain Machine Kern C Ld Lehigh C&n Pricesram Smith, Ramsay & Co North Judd Peter Paul Tee Vna Insurance Oy Plume Atwood Aeina Life Lately Industrie Sti Stanley Works Ging & My SAM Amer Fid Cas Pt Torrington Co Conn Gen Life Loew's Hartford Fire Qy Veeder Root Lone & Gan Tay Kong Isl Lt National Fire Lortlard Tay Mack Trk Bla Marine Mid Martin Co Bot Gas OM V Mengel Norman Fo Dacey & Associates Elec Hild Gas Monsan Chile Atomic Development Fund AM Hous Pub Mont D Ut New Haven Gas Fundamental Investors New Haven Monter ON Mont Ward Incorporated Investors Tenn Gas Trans Motorola Pioneer Fund Wellington Fund Jane West Maas Co

Steel Output Slated At 79 1 2 Per Cent

The American Iron and Steel Institute reports this week’s steel operating rate at 79 1 2 percent of capacity, equating to 2,024,000 tons. Last week’s rate was 80 2 10 percent with production at 2,052,000 tons and a forecast of 79 9/10 percent or 2,045,000 tons.

New York American Iron & Steel Institute

Dividend Declarations From Numerous Firms Across Industry

A roundup lists regular quarterly dividends from American Greetings, Chain Belt, Indiana Gas & Water, National Vulcanized Fibre, Northwestern National Life, Otter Tail Power, General Acceptance, Sutherland Paper, Curtis Publishing, Kochring, H W Gossard, National Biscuit, G D Searle, G D Murphy, Foster Wheeler, Koppers, Spartan, Ryan Aeronautical, Westmoreland, North American Cement, Standard Dredging, Trave rs Insurance, Armco Steel, Okonite, International Textbook, Warren Co, SunRay Drug, Royallie, Pittsburgh Steel, Black Hills Power, Richardson, Philadelphia Electric, Southern Co, Marchant Calculators, Pure Oil, Georgia Pacific, Armstrong Cork. Record and payment dates vary. several note prior year comparables and stock dividends.

American Greetings Corp Chain Belt Co Indiana Gas & Water Co., Inc National Vulcanized Fibre Co Northwestern National Life Insurance Otter Tail Power Co Ryan Aeronautical Co Westmoreland, Inc Toe Aest North American Cement Corp Standard Dredging Corp Traveers Insurance Co Spec F. E. Myers Black Hills Power & Light Co Richardson Co Philadelphia Electric Co Southern Co Marchant Calculators Inc.t Pure Oil Co Georgia-Pacific Corp Armstrong Cork Ca

Indiana Standard Oil Declares Cash and Stock Dividend

Standard Oil Co of Indiana declares a regular quarterly cash dividend of 35 cents per share and a special stock dividend of one Newark Jersey share for each 70 Indiana shares, payable December 20 to record holders November 13. the stock value equals about 76 cents per Indiana share, totaling roughly $2.16 per share for the year.

Chicago Standard Oil Co Indiana Standard Oil of New Jersey Standard of Indiana Standard of New Jersey Jersey Standard

Kennecott Profit Drops in Nine Months Amid Copper Slump

Kennecott Copper Corp reports nine month net income of 64.999 million or 6.01 a share before depletion, down from 115.978 million or 10.72 a share a year earlier. Operating revenues fall to 364.763 million from 433.426 million as president Charles R. Cox cites lower copper prices and higher costs. Domestic demand shows slight improvement, with optimism for further gains. Other firms listed show varied nine month results, including Sun Oil, Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Seaboard Air Line, Northern Pacific, and GM divisions noting price, cost, and output effects.

Kennecott Copper Corp Charles R. Cox Sun Oil Co Procter & Gamble Co Lone Star Cement Corp Staufer Chemical Co Aneka le Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Seaboard Air Line Railroad Northern Pacific Railway Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Atlantic Coast Line Reutened Oldsmobile Pontiac Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad General Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Minneapolis, St. Paul & Saulie Ste. Marie Railroad

Studebaker Raises Prices and 9 Month Earnings Snapshot

Reported price hikes for Studebaker added 19 dollars to list price. The page lists nine month net earnings for G D Searle Co and multiple firms including Chas It & Co, Cutler-Hammer, Robertshaw Fulton, Briggs & Stratton, Bell Aircraft, Armstrong Cork, Thiokol Chemical with per share figures and share counts amid a broad corporate earnings roundup.

Chas It & Co, Inc Cutler-Hammer Inc Robertshaw-Fulton Controls Co

Connecticut Issues Ford Earnings Report Details

Connecticut Issues Ford posted earnings of 229.5 million dollars or 4.22 a share on 54.1397 590 average shares, compared with 145.2 million or 2.69 a share on 53.9378 24 average shares. Net for the September quarter totaled 58.5 million or 1.07 a share versus 13.5 million or 0.25 a share in 1956.

Ford

RCA Reports Record In 9-Month Sales

RCA reported nine month sales totaling 853 million dollars, up five percent from 1956, with earnings at 28.32 million dollars or 1.87 a common share. Norfolk & Western Railway also announced nine month net income of 23.03 million dollars or 5.75 a share. The Atomic Energy Commission plans to limit uranium purchases to current levels and continue exploration for future demand.

Kennecott Norfolk and Western AEC Netib&o Radio Corporation of America Norfolk & Western Railway New York Atomic Energy Commission Jesse Johnson Commission Atomic Industrial Forum Johnson U. S Coll-Frontenac Oil Co., Ltd

Studebaker Delivers Higher 1958 Car Prices

Studebaker Packard Corp announces advertised delivery prices for 1958 passenger cars rise by 19 to 100 dollars from 1957. Prices cover September quarter totals of 4 041 521 dollars on sale with ranges from 1 795 to 3 282 dollars for various models. Packard prices to be announced in December. Net earnings for 1958 show 11 152 502 dollars against 9 334 556 dollars in 1956.

South Bend Ind Studebaker Studebaker‘Packard Corp

Reichhold Chemicals Postpones Public Stock Offering

Reichhold Chemicals Inc. announces the board has decided to postpone its planned public offering of 200000 shares due to present market conditions. President Dr Henry H Reichhold stated the decision today in White Plains New York.

White Plains N. Y Henry H. Reichhold Reichhold Chemicals Inc

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