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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1955

Page

6

Railroads and Steel Rise in Early Market Gains

In New York trading, steels and railroads led with gains while aircraft stocks eased. Bethlehem Steel jumped about 4% to 12.54, Pennsylvania Railroad rose about 3/4 to 28, Baltimore & Ohio up around 1/2 to 43, and New York Central higher near 39. Boeing fell about 4% to 83 as other aircraft issues were flat to down. Several names including U S Steel, Republic Steel, Montgomery Ward, Radio Corp, AT&T, Anaconda Copper, Westinghouse, Seaboard, and Royal Dutch rose, while Studebaker Packard, U S Rubber, Consolidated Edison, American Tobacco, and United Aircraft declined. Yesterday's A.P. average up 0.50 at 159.70. Bond market steady.

New York March Bethlehem Steel Ing Steels Pennsylvania Railroad Baltimore & Ohio New York Central Boeing Glen- Mathieson Chemical U.S. Steel Republic Steel Montgomery Ward Radio Corp American Telephone Anaconda Capper American Dynamid Westinghouse Electric Seaboard Railroad Royal Dutch Petroleum Johns Manville Steudebaker- Packard U. S. Rubber Consolidated Edison American Tobacco United Aircraft Igher Associated Press

Market Summary From New York to Chicago and Westg

A broad U S market roundup shows mixed stocks with industrials and rails up, while grains and livestock show uneven activity. Cattle and calves in Western markets steady to weak with limited demand. futures quotes and prices cited for grain, livestock, and bonds amid a busy trading day.

Dusty cattle and feed market listings from New Braunfels area

A jumble of livestock prices and equipment ads across multiple lines. Hogs, sheep, lambs, and feeder cattle show varied bids with ranges. Equipment notes include tractors, distric parts, and farm supply mentions. Also scattered contact hints and locality references in Texas and nearby towns.

Market Report From Sib and Kennecott Stocker Sales

Prices paid at commission mart for stockers and feeders show steers at 14 to 20 dollars mid range and good stockers. Listings include multiple cattle grades, heifers, and prices, plus grain and hay values, market-area brands, and farm supply names with assorted location data.

Jones Kennecott Cire West

INTEREST UP Less Stock Profits Analysis by LEWIS HANEY

Professor of Economics at N U reviews stock market outlook. High-grade bonds fall as rates rise. low-priced speculative stocks stagnate or decline. Active trading skewed to weak, low-grade issues. Closer to a possible sustained decline, with tighter money and rising UK rates influencing markets.

Lewis Haney England Amer Home Sears Union Tani Irving Trust Oln Math Fla Power & Light

Texas Poultry Market Report Mixed Demand Across Regions

Market notes from Austin Waco and Chicago show varied activity with March markets steady to moderate. Texas shipments announce steady to moderate trading with slight price variation while Chicago reports higher wholesale buying prices and sizeable receipts for large whites and mixed categories.

PoUltry Texas Austin South Texas Stesay U.S

Cotton futures slide in New York opening trade

Cotton futures opened lower in New York with March at 24.32 cents and May at 34.54 to 34.56. July at 34.85, October 36.73, December 34.79, with nearby cross buys and scale adjustments noted. Market activity shows prices eased from the previous close as traders reassessed remains returns and margins.

York New York Mayo i Cons & Neen

Educator Dr Brooks McLane Retires From Institute

Kingsville March 1 Dr S Brooks McLane at the Texas Mexican Industrial Institute steps down after ill health. He led the Presbyterian school since 1913, three years after its founding, and has served as president since 1923.

Kingsville S. Brooks McLane Texas-Mexican Industrial Institute Presbyterian School

Kallison Molds New Ticket Emerges for April City Election

Ticket making in the April city election accelerated on Tuesday with Kallison pursuing a nine-candidate slate possibly led by Gus Mauermann or John Zeller and tied to a Taxpayers Progressive banner. Barret quit active campaigning but offered support for four potential council members while Good Government league leaders planned meetings to align candidates, and a third, independent slate surfaced via Odous Tindall.

Morris Kailison Gus Mauermann John Zeller Kallison White Walter Rudeloff H. L. Dillashaw Glenn Lacy Thurman Barrett Taxpayers Progressive Barrett Wilam Barrett Barrett-Kallison League Good Government League Good Government West Side Peter D. Reed Marcus Zertuche Joe Olivares Odous Tindall San Antonio Taxpayers’ Progressive! Sticket Tindall Independent

Cross Filing Passes House in Texas Legislature

Special to The Light reports that the Texas House quickly passed a cross filing ban after Rep. Maverick Jr. of San Antonio introduced the measure. Senate counterparts Latimer and others have a similar bill, likely to be sent to committee and potentially withdrawn if the house bill advances first. Maverick claimed administration support. Rep. Seeligson was the sole San Antonio opponent.

Austin Senate Rep Maverick Jr San Antonio House Texas Sen Latimer Jhas Maverick Seeligson

South St Antonio district eyes 1.5 million loan proposal

Election on a 1.5 million loan issue for the South San Antonio School District was tentatively set. The district's trustees voted Monday night to present the issue to taxpayers. H W Engelhardt served as president as trustees announced the plan to build income through ownership and securities in growth companies with Rauscher Pierce Co. Inc. CAT5151L-(Adv.)

Sa Antonio H.W. Engelhardt Rauscher, Pierce & Co. Inc

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