Building contracts ease in May as housing weakens
May 1966 Dodge index dips from April peak as housing and nonresidential values pull back. Nonbuilding work surges 21 percent year over year, led by highways utilities and a $100 million Bullards Bar dam project. total five month value hits $21.9 billion, 9 percent above 1965.
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New York
F. W. Dodge Company
McGraw-Hill Inc
Dodge
Dodge Company
George A. Christie
Christie
Bullards Bar
Yuba River
California
Bellevue Hospital
New York City
Spore Attends Alfred Symposium on Ceramics
Alfred New York Alfred University hosts a continuing education symposium by the State University of New York College of Ceramics. Alfred University director of ceramics Alfred W. Spore spoke on fast firing versus conventional firing. Spore was among 10 visiting specialists addressing personnel from more than 20 firms at the five day program.
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W. David Spore
Shenango Ceramics Inc
State University of New York College of Ceramics
Alfred University
G. A. Kirkendale
Alfred
Spore
W. H. Orth
Pemco Division
Glidden Co
Milan Vukovich
Edward Orton Jr. Ceramic Foundation
N.Y
Cablevision under way for Shenango Township system
Construction of a community antenna television system began with coaxial cable installed in Shenango Township. Lawrence Cablevision Inc. manager Robert Mathews said the first cable was laid where the giant tower will be built and work on the tower should start this week. About 600 people have subscribed, with 12 channels and 24 hour maintenance promised. Home installation is free during construction. no equipment purchase or TV changes required. Systems Construction Co. of Dallas and Burnip and Simms Co. will install the cable, which will run from east to west on utility poles.
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Shenango Township
Robert Mathews
Lawrence Cablevision Inc
Mathews
Cablevision
Systems Construction Co
Dallas
Texas
Burnip and
Simms Co
Egg Market Prices At Pittsburgh
UPI reports a weak market with slow demand ahead of the holiday. Jumbo receipts are up with adequate offerings. large and medium eggs plentiful. Jumbo white 52-55 cents, extra large white 49-54, large white 45-51 (mostly 47-48), medium white 37-43 (mostly 38-39), B large white 40-43.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Stock Market Opens Lower On Moderate NYSE Activity
Prices opened lower in moderate trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The UPS indicator shows a 0.27 drop with 730 issues traded as 172 advances and 346 declines. Major moves include American Telephone down 3 to 56, Eastman Kodak at 134, Du Pont off 2 to 191, IBM down 1 1/4 to 349, and Teledyne up 1 to 118 1/2.
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NEW York
UPS
New York Stock Exchange
United Press International Stock Market
Eastman Kodak
du Pont
Teledyne
Texas Instruments
IBM
Fairchild Camera
Ling-Temco
Douglas
Boeing
Braniff
Eastern
TWA
Delta
Continental
Union Township Tax Payers League Set To Organize
The Union Township Taxpayers League will organize at 7 30 p m tomorrow in the high school cafeteria. Robert Mathews, president, invites all township residents to attend and join to nominate and elect officers for the coming year. An advisory committee from township groups will draft by laws and discuss township problems. President Johnson endorses National Foundation March of Dimes Baseball Day to be held July 4 in all baseball parks nationwide.
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Union Township Taxpayers League
Robert Mathews
Mathews
Varios
Washington, D.C
UPI
Lyndon B. Johnson
National Foundation
Borger and Johnson named to top Consolidated posts
H Donald Borger of Pittsburgh becomes chairman and chief executive of Consolidated Natural Gas Co succeeding retiring E H Tollefson. Herbert C Johnson elected president of Consolidated and president of its service subsidiary. Tollefson retires after 36 years with the firm. Also Philadelphia bankruptcy referee Emil F Goldhaber, age 64, appointed at $22 500 annual salary to succeed Bertram Wolfe.
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New York
H. Donald Borger
Pittsburgh
Consolidated Natural Gas Co
E. H. Tollefson
Borger
Consolidated
People’s Natural Gas Co
Herbert C. Johnson
Johnson
Consolidated Natural Gas Service Co. Inc
New York City
Ers
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Tollefson
Philadelphia
UPI
Emil F. Goldhaber
U.S. District Court
Bertram K. Wolfe
Thomas J. Clary
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Eastern Air Lines
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Great A&p
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Hercules Inc
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Tel & Tel
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Lehigh Val Ind
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Owen Ill Glass
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Ids Tobacco
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Sinclair
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Westinghouse
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White Motor
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Youngstown ST
Zenith
Union Two Tax League
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Paar SB
Savrios
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