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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1959

Page

20

Tobaccos Slip Rails Advance in Slow Mart

New York lists show tobaccos slipping while rails advance in a slow irregular market. Volume fell to 2 800 000 shares from 3 210 000 yesterday as investors weighed a cancer society alert on cigarette smoking and companies’ earnings. Lorillard rallied briefly on takeover chatter but retreated, with Aluminum Ltd among the notable movers.

New York Rails American Cancer Society Associated Press Industrials Co Locerts Dow Jones Standard & Poor Lorillard Kent Bonilard Aluminum Ltd Shaares

New York Stock Exchange Closing Prices Reported

Friday’s session shows varied trading with notable activity across several issues. Investors scanned gains and losses as market figures shifted, reflecting mixed sentiment amid ongoing economic signals and corporate news.

Market Averages Report a Mixed Day Across Sectors

The Dow Jones averages show varied movement with gains in certain sectors and declines in others. Industrials rise modestly while utilities and other indexes show mixed performance as traders Edge toward paring losses and locking in small gains.

Market snapshot with S and P index figures

Standard and Poor index closes mixed with small changes. Industrials around 62.25 with minor dips. Railroads at 35.93, slight down move. Gainers include Tron, HeliCoil, and American Oil reflecting active sectors in a tight session.

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Stock Market Gains On Tel ephone Move And Dow Hint

American Stock Exchange NEXT rose on news of American Telephone with a 5 percent climb to 8114 while Minute Maid lost ground to 233. The Dow Jones ticker cited stronger earnings likely keeping 1959 in the black. Bonds were steady in quiet trading. corporate issues were mixed as volume showed uneven activity and a broad list of names traded.

American Telephone Minute Maid Dow Jones News Breen Newt Associated Oil & Gas and Vira Finia Iron Coal Ovast Ag Sean

Fragmentary OCR Notice From Local Paper

The readable bits describe a local public notice, naming involved parties and a stated action but details are incomplete. Entities appear as local officials and a place, with dates and procedures likely referenced but unreadable.

Assembly Rejects Tax Bill for Hardship Counties and Parks

In Sacramento the Assembly decisively defeated a bill extending a Korean war tax for another year and covering hardship counties and state park lands. The vote was 54 to 14 after arguments over tax limits and statewide payment caps, with amendments rejected and the measure sent back to the Rules Committee.

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Korea War Tax Extension OKd by House Leaders

House leaders said the Korea War tax extension bill would be called up Monday to avert about two billion dollars in revenue losses in the new fiscal year. Without the measure taxes would drop on corporation profits and various consumer items. The article notes market figures and exchange rates amid the discussion.

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Treasury Report Entry From 33.30 Audit Ledger

Fragmentary Treasury note gives financial figures and allocations. includes sums like 33.30 and references to entries, venues, and officials. Reading shows uncertain OCR. Core names and precise details are unclear, but indicates a dated financial report with amounts and ledger items.

Fractured line hints at brief historical note

A fragmentary OCR line hints at a small, unnamed entry from a historical page. Readable bits suggest minimal event or notice with likely local reference, but key names and specifics are missing.

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