Wall Street pool manipulations surfaced in senate inquiry
The senate committee on banking and currency traced schemes where groups maintained high stock prices to profit at investors’ expense. It cited insiders like John J. Raskob, who benefited from a short selling pool earning about 1.94 million, while promoting stock purchases to the public through broad appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Committee On Banking and Currency
Trong Financial
Senate
Wall Street
John J. Raskob
Democratic Party
Raskob
Ladies Home Journal
Railroads Face Recurrent Rate Dilemma Says Union Pacific Chief
Carl R. Gray, president of Union Pacific, argues current policy hurts railroads by alternating rate cuts in boom times with deductions for downturns. He calls for a plan allowing railroads to earn natural profits in good times to weather bad periods and urges restraint from cyclical pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl R. Gray
Union Pacific
Evans Family Vacation Plan Springs Yellowstone Trip
From Los Angeles Mr and Mrs Carl Evans and sons James and Lee visited Las Vegas yesterday. Mr and Mrs James Sanford of this city will join the Evans today for a two week vacation which the party will spend in Yellowstone Park. Palice to Speak Fearlessly San Francisco class in oratory trains officers to speak clearly when needed.
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Los Angeles
Carl Evans
James and
Lee
Las Vegas
James Sanford
Evans
Yellowstone
Palice
San Francisco
Around the Town: Odd Tales From The Age Column
Trafic Officer Jim Foxley faced mockery after detaining a drunk Erin native who denied owning a car. A Dam project mishap saw a swing shift worker fired for not routing transfer through his own foreman first. Officer Dott E. Smith recalls a sheep speed tale with fourteen jackrabbits found in place of lambs. Verus Pete the horned toad mascot lands a new home near The Age office. A Montana widow battles burial costs and car title after her husband’s death. An ironical note recalls three cars in Patrick McGinnis funeral cortege after 101 years in the west.
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Trafic
Jim Foxley
Trish Wit
Erin
Tve
Dott E. Smith
Nevada
Cnuse
Smith
Verus Pete
Pete
Las Vegas
Montana
A L Stewart Dies on Train En Route to Los Angeles
A L Stewart, 72, died yesterday afternoon on a Los Angeles bound train after a six months illness. Born in Salt Lake City, he had lived in Los Angeles for twenty years and is survived by four sons Lon Clair Bernal and Omer and four daughters Mrs A King Mrs C Lepper Mrs M Pomeroy and Mrs Highie. Burial set for Los Angeles as family members traveled there. Dorothy Butler, who had been in Las Vegas on business, returned to Los Angeles.
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A. L. Stewart
Los Angeles
Stewart
Kiam Higbie
Salt Lake City
Los Angele
Lon, Clair and
Bernal
Alamo
Caliente
Omer
A. King
C Lepper
M. Pomeroy
Highie
Las Vegas
Kim
Lon Stewart
Los Ang
Farmerette Lucey Franklin Seeks Miller County State House Nomination
Lucy Franklin of Eldom Missouri declares her candidacy for the Republican nomination for state representative from Miller County. A 25 year old partner in a Missouri farm she claims direct descent from Benjamin Franklin and is studying law in her spare time.
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Eldom, Mo
Lucey Franklin
Missouri
Benjamin Franklin
Miller County
Markets At A Glance From New York June 29
Stock market showed general improvement despite several unfavorable items while bonds drifted lower. United States government issues led declines amid mid year tax and deficit concerns. Cotton rose nearly a dollar a bale on strong demand amid boll weevil fears. wheat corn and oats fell fractionally. Major laggards included National Biscuit DuPont Proctor and Gamble and General Motors near 77 8. Steel activity weakened, while Iron Age data showed the lowest quarterly steel operations since prior lows. Senate economy bill faced a $150 million cut versus an expected $300 million, fueling bond selling.
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Otto E. Strum
New York
U.p.wa
United States
J. E. Gogges
Kood
Portal Theater
National Biscuit
DuPont
Proctor and Gamble
General Motors
American Can
Allied Chemical
Senate
BRIGHT SPOTS IN BUSINESS BRIGHT SPOTS IN BUSINESS
United Press reports a Great Northern railway restart of full-time operations at St. Paul car repair facility with 220 additional workers in July. Also noted are dividends: Consolidated Car Heating Co. 2 per share and National Whaling Bank of New London Conn. 50 cents per share. A land notice in Carson City announces a placer mining patent application for the LeeWay claim, with detailed survey boundaries and ownership by Clara M Crisler, register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Great Northern Railway
St. Paul
Consolidated Car Heating Co
National Whaling Bank of New London
Con
Delinquent Muddy Valley stock to be sold at public auction
In accordance with a court order the Muddy Valley Irrigation Co stock of delinquent holders will be sold at the company's Overton Nevada office on Monday July 25 to satisfy unpaid assessments dated April 16 1992. Delinquent shareholders include Murphy Robison Gann and others with various shares and amounts listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muddy Valley Irrigation Co
Murphy
Robison
Redford
Gann
We. Murphy
Stark
Exon Cliss
Overton
Nevada
Contour No 2 Placer and Leeway placer claims described
Clark County Nevada islas in the St Thomas Mining District with placer claims Leeway No 4 and Leeway No 3 Placer and Contour No 2 Placer described by mineral monuments corner bounds and distances. McDonald Mines Company Nevada has filed for patent for Contour No 2 Placer with boundaries from Corner No 1 to Corner No 4 and extensive quarter sections in the East Half and Section 21. The notices cite CRISLER and a land register entry dated May 12 1932 with anted dates for the claims and include details of mineral monuments and bearings reaching 100 acres total area for the surveys.
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Sursey
Servid
Carson City
Iven
Ges Company, & Nevada Corporation
Union City Land District
Nevadie
Cortes
Bee
Ty-Fion
Leven
Sertieteen
Burhtech
Ringe
M. Crislers
U.S. Land Office
Vada
Congress
McDonald Mines Company
Vada Corporation
Las Vegas
Neveda
St.Thomas
Clark County
Nevada
Ian
Evghteen
McDonald
Thomas Ny
Townehty Ietel
Vine
Leeners
Cornenthal
Herinninge
South Pointe
F&m
Shige Ely
Clara Heting
Vegas Nevada
Thomas
Eljon
Shin Euchteen
Clara MC
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Sharon Bldg
Western Pt Angeles
Portland
Gre
Patrick Elias McGinnis
Dorothy Butler
Farmerette
Lucy FR
Gladys
Johnson
Olsen
Netlee
Delinquent Seller
Meddy Valley Renevation CO
Fremont St
M. Crisler
Rey
First & Garces
the Oasis
Bihlmaier
Women
AL Drew
ElectRician
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Ephone Bair
Gateway Hotel
LA Salle
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Beatty
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