California Banks Report Mixed First Quarter Earnings
California banks show varied first quarter results with Union Bancorp posting net income of 3.78 million down from 4.97 million as loan loss reserves rise and non accrual loans increase. Bank of America and Security Pacific report solid gains, Crocker National posts a historic quarter, while Southern California First National Bank lags due to lower rates and high liquidity. Major banks across the region improve versus 1974, led by Bank of America and Crocker, with several Japanese banks contributing gains.
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Southern California First National Corp
San Diego
Richard Silberman
Southern California First National Bank
Security Pacific National Bank
Western Bancorporation
Los Angeles
Bank of California
Crocker National Corp
San Francisco
Crocker Bank
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United California Bank
Callifornia
Sumitomo Bank of California
Bank of Tokyo of California
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Central Banking System, Inc
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Industry Week says U.S. steel inventories shrink faster than expected
Industry Week notes U S consumer steel inventories are falling at 1.5 million net tons monthly, quicker than forecast, signaling a June pickup in orders and a stronger third quarter. First quarter shipments totaled 22.6 million tons, 1.4 million below early estimates, as demand remains uneven across heavy and sheet products.
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Cleveland
Industry Week
U.S
Magazine
For Managers
Japan
TRW unveils first online check verification for supermarkets
TRW Data Systems installs a computer based system to weed out bad checks in grocery chains like Boys Markets. The program uses driver license bank account and store ID numbers to track customer check history across units, preventing insured theft and reducing check cashing losses despite added deposit costs.
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TRW Data Systems
TRW
Barnes
No-fault auto insurance explained and debated
Insurance underwriter James Griffith explains no fault limits and how payouts work across states. He notes the balance between lower costs and potential loss of court awards, with California considering a bill and concerns about personal responsibility and high costs.
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James Griffith
Long Beach City College
Griffith
Massachusetts
South Carolina
New York
California
Brown
Savings inflows set record in March for 11th district S&Ls
The Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco reports March inflows for Arizona, California, and Nevada S&Ls at 845 million, up 171 million from February. Interest credits reached 537 million, boosting savings balances by about 1.4 billion for March.
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San Francisco
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California
Nevada
Savings and Loan Associations
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Solar Energy Expands Across Colorado Springs Projects
Suna utility expands solar energy for heating and cooling. Solar heat collectors spread to schools homes apartments and businesses. Colorado Springs expects to complete initial phase of its solar energy initiative by end of 1975.
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Colorado Springs
Investment Trust Prices and Fund Listings
A fragmented listing shows various investment trusts and funds with quoted buy and sell prices, fund names, and performance figures. It includes references to growth funds, income funds, and specific fund managers, along with scattered numerical values indicating share prices and net asset values.
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Banks Big and Small
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Security Pacific Corp
Wells Fargo & CO
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Richard Cooley
Wells Fargo
BanCal Tri-State Corp
Allis-Chalmers Corporation
West Allis
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Louisiana Power & Light Company
UPI
Inperewpenr Press-Telegram and
Robert Beckman
Save For You & Your Employees
Bixby Knolls
sTos
Lang Goh
Dan Barnes
Suna Utility