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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1975

Page

16

Industry Week says steel bottlenecks limit capacity growth

Industry Week reports U S steel capacity expansion this decade faces bottlenecks. To reach 25 million tons more by 1980 new green field mills are unlikely. firms will first maximize existing plants and nesting of industries reduces energy use, with Inland Container Corp near Newport, Indiana linking waste steam to paper recycling.

Cleveland U.S Industry Week Magazine For Managers Gen One Steel Company Newport Ind Inland Container Corp

Purex posts record second quarter sales and six month revenue

Purex Corp announces all time high sales and earnings for the second fiscal quarter ended Dec 31 and for the July 1 to Dec 31 six month period. Net sales reached 207.6 million versus 193.4 million a year earlier. The Lakewood firm markets cleaning products foods drugs toiletries and more. Senator Hattie Caraway became the first woman elected to the U S Senate in 1932 after appointment to fill her late husband’s term.

Purex Corp Lakewood Little Rockp Hattie W. Caraway Arkansas United States Senate Caraway T. H. Caraway D-Ark

Detroit designs shrink cars for the 1970s and beyond

Detroit auto makers plan two foot shorter lighter cars for the late 1970s aiming to match 1950s standard sizes while remaining larger than European models. Ford GM and Chrysler outline smaller more efficient lines to meet strict emission rules and raise fuel economy toward 1980 targets with lighter materials new engines and redesigned bodies.

Detroit Ford General Motors Ernest S. Starkman Harold C. MacDonald U.S Congress Starkman

Key Shipyard projects begin at Long Beach Navy yard

Two pollution abatement projects at Long Beach Naval Shipyard were inaugurated Friday. Capt. Anthony W. Duncsek said the work shows the yard’s intent to meet or exceed all federal state and local pollution standards. The package includes an abrasive plant and paint facility, a waste recovery basin, and a ship waste water collection system linking piers and shore facilities with a closed loop treatment system.

Long Beach Naval Shipyard Anthony W. Duncsek Seenes Terminal Island

Gasoline Shortage Dampens California Amusement Attendance 1974

The gasoline shortage and inflation affected California amusements in 1974, with Disneyland dropping from 10.1 million to 9.7 million in the year. Marineland rose to 785,885 while Sea World dipped to 1.75 million. Knott’s Berry Farm fell to 3.044 million as locals chose nearby trips and spending rose per visit.

Jack Lefler Los Angeles California Ford Disneyland Anaheim Pacific Warren Littlefield Santa Cruz Beach Sea World At San Diego Lion Country Safari Laguna Hills Lion Frazier Wild Animal Preserve Knott's Berry Farm

Patterson elected president of Lakewood Center Merchant’s Association

Patterson, manager of the Harris and Frank Store in Lakewood, is chosen president of the Lakewood Center Merchant's Association replacing Dudley Beckett. Other officers elected include Harlan Munke of Lynn's Hallmark Store as vice president and Carolyn Uhl of United California Bank as secretary treasurer.

Long Beach Motor Car Dealers Association William J .Holmes Verne Holmes Dodge George Castle Beach ‘City Chevrolet F.W. van Harbor Chevrolet H.W Bud Cadillac Petroleum Club Dan Patterson Harris and Frank Lakewood Lakewood Center Merchant’s Association Harlan Munneke Lynn’s Hallmark Store Carolyn Uhl United California Bank

Financial listing snapshot from New York market page

A dense OCR of OTC and stock listings shows numerous tickers and values across banks insurers tech and consumer firms. Names include Chubb CocaCola First Interstate Bank Wells Fargo Kaiser Steel GenTel and Southern California holdings with varied percentages and prices.

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Investment trust figures and fund listings across firms

A dense OCR strip lists investment trust prices and fund names from Delta to Dreyfus, including Fidelity, Vanguard, and T. Rowe Price variants. It notes net asset values, share totals, and fund symbols, with numerous organization abbreviations and numeric quotes embedded in a long table.

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