Investment Questions on 1929 Crash and Preferred Stocks
A reader asks if a 1929 style crash could recur and whether preferred stocks are safer than common shares. The columnist explains preferences vary, cites examples of American Can, General Motors, and U S Steel, and notes factors like dividends, convertibility, and asset claims.
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Sam Shulsky Apibur
Wierk
SEC
General Motors
U. S. Steel
First National Bank of
Jersey City
Keystone
Cashier-Checker Course Offered by SAISD Evening School
The Adult Distributive Education Program at San Antonio Independent School District will begin a cashier-checker training course Wednesday at the San Antonio Evening School 37 N Main. Classes run 6:30 to 3 p.m. Monday and Wednesday for eight weeks. Sponsored by the Retail Grocers Association and the National Cash Register Company. Contact the school for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Independent School District
San Antonio
N. Main
Retail Grocers Association
National Cash Register Company
Merrill Lynch hits one billion in assets in storied rise
New York based Merrill Lynch reaches over a billion dollars in assets as its founder Charles E Merrill builds a Wall Street securities firm from a modest capital. The firm grows amid debates on public ownership, tax policy and the future of the securities industry. No clear date given.
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Leslie Gould
New York
Charles E
Clarke
Merri
Wall Street
Ble
Ersi
Edmund
Eddie) Lynch
Mer _ril
Merrill Lynch
JP Morgen’ Co
Tion
Merrill
Senate
Rothschilds
Tirim
U.S
Charlie Merrill
E. A.ficers
Loual
McCarthy
U.S. Invest Pierce
Sears, Roebuck
Jover
Mip
Sam
Tal
Stock Exchange
Mir Cenae Co
Greil
Lynch
Charlie
Agg
Tidak
Ts Eo
Jetll
Terprises
Mervill
Plorita
Walli
Haupt Wy
Pt . Sess Asher
Amat Anede Financial
iIt Entile
McCal
Brooke General Hospital
Winthrop Smith
Michael Me
Henryearthy
George Lewess
Gonzalez
Gonzalez Aids 1 S A Man in Critical Kidney Need
In San Antonio a husband in critical condition at Santa Rosa Hospital requires a kidney transplant. Mrs. Henry Garcia pressured for transfer to Brooke Army Medical Center and thanked Gonzalez for arranging care, hoping his wife will also be helped. The case highlights urgent interhospital cooperation.
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Brooke
Edgewood ISD Board Sets April Election and School Upgrades
Edgewood Independent School District votes to place four seats on the board in an April election and to install five voting machines at Loma Park Corenseg Ceniza Park Stafford Elementary and Edgewood Junior High. They approve bids for a new eight classroom elementary school and related contracts, name the future Johnson school, plan groundbreaking with Congressman Gonzalez, and endorse the Loma Park Men's Club youth program.
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Edgewood Independent School District Board of Frosstees
Lomar Park
Corenseg
Ceniza Park
Stafford
Edgewood
W. Commerce
William Malera
Cme
G. H. Dillach
Nathan Alterman
Johnson
Gonzalez
Escobar
Benniel Steinhauser
Loma Park
State Exam Places Set
Texas securities official says NASD and state dealer and sales man exams may be taken together at NASD sites. In San Antonio the test is in Main Building, San Antonio College, Room 107, 1300 San Pedro, first Wednesday monthly at 1 p.m. Centers to be expanded to state colleges and universities. NASD charges for its exam, state test is free at centers.
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Openeetn
Austin
William M. Klug
National Association of Securities Dealers
San Antonio
San Antonio College
San Pedro
HemisFair Policy Meeting Set for City Groups
The City Council and HemisFair with Urban Renewal Agency will meet at 3 am Wednesday in the San Antonio Savings Building auditorium to set policy for HemisFair and outline expected planning by each group. A three-person board from each organization will be named as the governing body along with a coordinating architect for HemisFair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HemisFair and Urban Renewal Agency
San Antonio Savings Building
Jone Gatti
HemisFair
HemisFeir
GOP Candidate Cameron pays full filing fee for national race
Republican Cameron becomes first GOP non legislative candidate to pay the $1,100 filing fee, announced by Republican County Chairman Frales Seeligsand on Tuesday.
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Republican
Frales Seeligsand
Cameron
Legislative
Higginbotham Arch Higginbotham Dies at 1764 in Texas Funeral
Archie Henry Higginbotham died Tuesday February 11 1764 in focal hospital. He was a member of Travis Park Methodist Church San Antonio Rotary Club 32nd Degree Mason and an antique dealer. Funeral service Thursday February 14 at 2 PM at Travis Park Methodist Church with Dr Walter Stower and the Rev Nat Aeidert officiating. Contributions may be made to Travis Park Methodist Church or charity. Burials under Porter Loring.
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York
Faa
York Stock Exchange
Ryder Sylte
Atom
Altech
Aliie
Moss Tr
Sony Aa Colon
Mort Ins
Crowe
Wollwen Eng
Taglaap
Sperry
Ely Aoe
Spiegel
Sid Kotleman
Stoucel
Tydebaker
al Renn
Peamiea
Energy
Armeos
Gma
Nice
Dow-Jones
JO Industrials
NVC
Tate
Teaal Orion
Savi Dave Ney UafPort
ELF
Ourey
Revere
Romsiiron
AVE Corp
Nemepw
Mortheen
Norton
Belden
Z WinionElec
BUIGE
Beiliac
Bestwoll
Usborx
Getty
Galislee
Goodyear
Penoey
Grace Co
UBS
Brunswick
Gracay
Rockeyeet
weiGrancs
Bulovi
Ale
Akaure
Banco
West
Ind
Pullman
Shuster Mikean
Hovis
Fay Fane
Jai i
Werthin
Serre
Msermx
Cova
Jae Ian
Fog
Rand
Artonio
Colabel
Katseral
Éisl
amiSol
Renee
Fajone
Cullen
Minneapolis
Minn
UPI
Ae Bentember
Omi U.S. Steel Corp
Datei Anes
Faye Vme
Bea
Dave Spankin
Perth
Shele Slaugh
Marquez
Ld Jing
Rae Merck
Valeage East
Groos
Cork
Gutt Lite Insurance
Dan Ri
Culves
U.S
Borrows
Gills Howell
Dougnant
Farland
Math Bank & Trust
Bank of Commerce
Chicago Produce & Poultry
Nita Tonk
Buller
Enion
Baty Elamts
Salonen
New York
Bubio
Hetroteum Public
Ramada Inn
Republic
Rile Foods
Sonmeck
Canon Sommers
Nla
Huty Dao
Souincm
Vaio Gms
Southwestern Electric
Ngicom Abbas
Mys
Toros Colt
Nino Vel
New Nore
Ueh
Nsenliic Shrine
Laa
Walter Utied
Angly Noosa
Eming
Uae
Wade
Willan J. Florence
Telly
Worshawe
Sore
Kiggnbotham
Archie Henry Higginbotham
French
Focal Hospital
Travis Park
Arethogist
San Antonio
Travis Park Methodist Church
Walter Stower
Nat Aeidert
Buri
Uriginar
Porter Loring
McCullough
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Sam Antonie Light
Orr
U. D Son
Texas Poultry Market
Shrine Founders
Dinkemanta Heenadohn
United ‘States
Steal Corp, Paper, Calmensco and Co
St. Paul Foundry and Manufacturing Co
Paul Structural Steel Co
Crowe Iron Works Co
Hustad Co
Se Ian
Paul
Securities House
Yausvauu
Santa Rosa Hospital
Army Hospital
Wouke
Markel
du Pont
Poland
IBM Mechan
Chrysler
Jersey Standard
American Cyanamid
Lorillard
Allied Chemical
Radin Corp
Jones & Laughlin
General Electrc
Union Carbide
Santa Fe
U. S. Gypsum
Pfizer
Westinghouse
Tin
U.S. Steel
Colorado
GOP
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