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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1956
Page
17
Financial desk brief notes irregular counts and figures across indices including Industrials Rails Utilities and Bonds. Mentions trading levels with values around 336.03 888.20 18141 44.50 10.16 and 98.00, reflecting Tuesday session shifts and closing marks.
New York stocks slipped as copper shares weakened on falling world copper prices and broad weakness. Aircrafts gained, several oils rose mildly, and power and shipping plans drew interest but stayed tentative. notable names included Kennecott Copper and DuPont among others as the market trended lower with heavy trading.
The Associated Press average of 60 stocks closed down about 30 cents at 189.80 with heavy trading on the American Stock Exchange. Higher issues included Canadian Atlantic Oil and National Petroleum products, while government issues showed little change or slight gains. Convertibles on the town side included Dow Chemical and General Dynamics with minor advances. several rail and utility issues moved modestly higher amid broad lower sentiment.
Fragmented report notes livestock markets and regional developments. Partial terms suggest California topics, development and officials, with unclear references to local events. Further readable details are insufficient to identify persons, organizations, or exact places.
A garbled OCR listing permits and alterations across Santa Ana, Sanitation and nearby areas notes building activity. Entries mention additions, permits, and contractor names with scattered sums and addresses amid a dense ledger of construction items and notices.
Grain market upturn noted with various price movements across commodities. Mentions of October and May price levels, rail and port references, and generic market activity supply a snapshot of a volatile period in late 19th century trading.
The report outlines a complex split of dividends among multiple firms including Steel, Fisheries, and Routh, with several local producers and officials named. It notes a formal meeting on April 14 where shares and profit allocations were discussed, and mentions industry players AmIR and Jos Aorie in attendance.
Sail from New York aboard the Queen Mary on April 25 for a grand European itinerary. Stops include England Scotland, Holland Belgium, Germany Switzerland, Austria Italy France. Agency contact in New York lists two office codes and phone numbers.
The brief entry lists hay price notes and a reference to a local series. It mentions Ael allgue 5 and a ny location with a 2) 2g Rode Yo series and nominal ATG.
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