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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1956
Page
17
Unclear data shows indexes for Industrials Utilities and Bonds with numeric values and changes but obscured by garbled OCR. Missing explicit dates or clear entities.
New York stock loitered in late trading with many issues barely up or down about a point. Trading volume neared 2.4 million shares as investors awaited news on Eisenhower’s potential re election and medical tests.
A chaotic OCR page traces bond market chatter in New York with scattered quotes, yield mentions, and price hints. It lists numerous entities including Los Angeles, Caltech, and various investment firms, touching on grants for polio research and market movements.
Hancock Oil Co of California reelected all officers and directors at its annual stockholders and directors meeting. Directors named include NW Dresser, John W Hancock, W T Hancock, PT Martin, Will Reid, Jao Shrewsbury, N D Taylor. Officers re-elected: W A Reid as chairman, Jon W Hancock as president, W T Hancock as executive vice president, J J Shrewsbury as vice president and treasurer, BH Dresser as secretary, MN D Taylor and H F Dangborg as assistant secretaries, J P Ludman as treasurer. The company, a Hancock group entity, operates in California, Wyoming and Texas via affiliates.
Market notes list fluctuating citrus prices and products including lemons, oranges, and grapefruit. Prices shown for various sizes and pack sizes with occasional notes on quality and availability, indicating mixed demand and regional trading activity.
Fragmentary price list shows items such as barley and oats with nominal values. The readable portions mention day prices, quantities, and agents Ney Ro Boas SLO, indicating a 19th or early 20th century market notice. Data is incomplete but reflects basic commodity pricing.
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