Foreign investments ease for American buyers
Sam Dawson outlines how U S citizens increasingly move dollars abroad to buy foreign stocks bonds and real estate as brokers expand abroad. He notes that exchanges list foreign stocks and bonds while some nations limit withdrawals and ownership, with newer less sophisticated buyers entering the market.
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Sam
U.S
U.S. Corporation
Ford
England
Arinauais
Gustavo Ajo
Bacia Cov
New York Stock Exchange
American Stock Exchanges
Mem
Big Electrical Firms Face Sentencing in Antitrust Case
Opposing lawyers prepare recommendations for Judge J Cullen Ganey as he plans early next year to sentence 29 large electrical firms and 44 officials accused of price fixing and bid rigging. Nineteen firms pleaded guilty or no defense on indictments from four grand juries. 35 individuals pleaded guilty and nine pleaded no defense. Westinghouse Electric and General Electric lead indictments with multiple counts. total potential fines could reach about 8 million dollars. The plea changes end one of the era’s largest antitrust actions involving about 2 billion dollars in annual sales to public utilities and governments.
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Philadelphia
U. S
J. Cullen’ Ganey
Nolo
Ganey
Westinghouse Electric Corp
General Electric Co
Westinghouse
Helfferich Named Vice President of National Council
Don ald L. Helfferich president of Ursinus College in Collegeville Pa was chosen as a vice president at large by the National Council of Churches. He has served on the council's general board since 1954 and is a member of the United Church of Christ. The Rev F P Stocker of Beth Sobers Pa Moravian Church was elected recording secretary. A note in the report says about 3.5 percent of all children in the 1.8 have divorced.
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San Francisco
Donald L. Helfferich
Ursinitg College
Collegeville
National Council of Churches
Helfferich
Ualted Church of Christ
National Council
F. P. Stocker
Beth Sobers
Moravian Church
Democrats Report Campaign Spending After Election
Harrisburg AP report details the Democratic State Committee spending and income from the recent election campaign. It notes totals of about $873,714 to $874,714 in expenditures, with $015,000 allocated to various campaigns and entities, and $231,959 received from major contributors. Unspent funds totaled $67,835, while deficits reached $11,796 as the committee lists Gov Law, Sen. Joseph S. Clark, and other top figures among donors and beneficiaries.
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Rotary of the Commonwealth
Johncratic State Committee
Rice
Gerald Flood
Thomas
Coe
Minehart
Grace Sloan
Courtly Orreau
San
Fee
Harrisburg
Gov. Law
Icratic
Joseph S. Clark
Sec
Kennedy Leads Nixon In Popular Vote With 144,844
AP figures show John F. Kennedy ahead of Richard M. Nixon by 144,844 votes out of 68.6 million counted, with 42 states mostly reported. Recounts continue in Texas and Cook County as electoral tally stands at 300 for Kennedy and 223 for Nixon, electors meet December 19 to decide.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
Associated Press
Arizona
Virgila
Idaho
Tiftenols
Massachusetts
New York
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Texas
Cook County
Kennedy
Nixon
Kenedy
Aerial Survey Contracted For Roads in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg AP reports a Philadelphia aerial survey contract funds set at 10,188 to cover future high routes in Centre Dauphin Lancaster and McKean counties. Work includes 21 miles of McKean roads and seven miles near Port Matilda plus two miles near Phillipsburg. Lancaster 20 miles southeast of Middletown Elizabeth town Mount Joy will map Route US 230 area. L. Robert Kimball of Ebersburg hired for 11,250 to draft plans for a new bridge over the Clarion River between Jefferson and Forest counties.
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Harrisburg
Philas Délphia
Centre
Dauphin
Lanecaster
McKéam
Sabblee 'Corp
McKean
Port’ Matilda
Phillipsburg
Lancaster County
Middletown
Elizabethtown
Mount Joy
L. Robert Kimball
Ebersburg
Clarion River
Jefferson
Forest Counties
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Sam Dawson
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AP Business News
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Arthur Wiesenberger
Bache
Securities & Exchange Commission
Jmany
Robert C. Hall
West Germany
Italy
Japan
Hall
Kwiker
Arone Lumber Department
Homer City
Eisenhower
Commission On National Goals
Erwin D. Canham
Christian Science Monitor
Colgate
Afl-Cio
Clark Kerr
University of California
Dems
Gazette
Aerial Survey
Charles Li
Paris
Orion
COATS
Les Boys Faberga
Black Magic
Troutman's Shoe Dept
Osly
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