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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1962
Page
5
Stocks show gains with Industrials up 3.22, Railroads up 0.85, Utilities up 0.79. Total transactions reach 352600 with net changes resulting in a positive close. Market activity centered on industrials and rail sectors amid broad buying.
New York stocks gained strength on slow turnover closing near highs. Du Pont rose almost 3 percent after reporting an 11 percent year to date earnings rise in chemicals, while Chrysler led autos with about a one point gain as early October auto sales marked a strong showing since 1950.
A dense list of stock prices and percentage changes across multiple industries and companies. Highlights include Allied, Alcoa, Am Motors, Bethlehem Steel, Boeing, Pan Am, General Electric, Ford, IBM, and DuPont among others, with varying gains and losses reported in the closing numbers. The compilation mirrors a broad market snapshot with numerous firms showing modest shifts.
Nevada Selective Service local boards re evaluate registrants previously listed as 4-F. They now determine immediate availability or mobilization suitability using new I-Y classifications. Maj. Gen. James A. May says boards assign files via symbols, possibly changing prior 4-F status to I-Y under emergency readiness.
Nevada Southern University will hold a small business seminar from November 2 to December 1, 1962. Maurie de Young, Director, Nevada Southern Seminars in Business, RE 3-2222, Extension 37, invites businessmen to explore modern management principles and techniques.
In 25 runnings of the Pimlico Cup the distance has ranged from 19 miles to 216 miles. The record highlights a long battle in Baltimore as racing circles track the changing lengths of this historic event.
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