Commercial Solvents bids for Chemical Process Co.
Commercial Solvents Corp of New York City makes a bid to gain control of Chemical Process Co of San Francisco. It offers to buy 200,000 shares at 15 dollars each by June 23, while Chemical Process has 766,000 outstanding shares traded around 12 to 13 dollars. Diamond Alkali Co weighs the bid as Chemical Process’ Alexis E. Post notes a prior merger proposal was rejected in favor of Diamond Alkali.
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New York
Commercial Solvents Corp
New York City
Chemical Process Co
San Francisco
Chemical Process and
Diamond Alkali Co
Cleveland
Commercial Solvents
California
Chemical Process
Maynard C. Wheeler
James A. Hughes
Diamond Alkali
Post
Population gains and vital statistics rise in 1960 report
The Public Health Service reports 1960 births exceeded deaths by 2,593,000, a natural increase rate of 14.4 per thousand. Births declined to about 4.247 million registered and 4.295 million including unregistered. marriages stable at 1.527 million. deaths rose to 9.5 per thousand with 1.702 million deaths. divorces reached 198,633, up 4.8 percent due to better reporting across 34 areas.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Service
National Office of Vital Statistics
Mother Of 4 Wins $2800 Fellowship
Mrs. Mary W. Headrick, a Chattanooga mother of four without a high school diploma, won a $2800 fellowship for graduate study at Peabody College in Nashville after passing the entrance exam. She will graduate this spring from the University of Chattanooga with honors.
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Chattanooga
Peabody College
Nashville
Mary W. Headrick
University of Chattanooga
Forest Minerals Post To Ashby
Harvey Ashby named mineral examiner for the Coronado National Forest. He arrives from Grants New Mexico where he worked with a private uranium firm. Ashby 49 will assess forest land claims for validity. He holds a masters in mining engineering from the University of Nevada.
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Harvey, Ashby
Coronado National Forest
Ashby
Tucson
Grants, N.M
Forest Service
National Forest
E. Waverly St
University of Nevada
Dials Replace Operator 47 Years Later
In Califon New Jersey Mary Dumbrigue will end a 47 year era as the town’s switchboard operator as the local exchange moves to dial service later this year. She recalls the early days when the board was installed in her family dining room by the New Jersey Telephone Co. and how neighbors called by name and she kept up between tasks.
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Califon
N. J
Mary Dumbrigue
West Jersey
Dumbrigue
Mary
New Jersey Telephone Co
Albert Hagaman
John
Insurance lapses and underinsurance leave drivers exposed
A brief note warns many drivers delay proper liability insurance or opt for insufficient coverage to save money, risking large costs if an accident occurs and emphasizes the need to carry adequate protection.
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Bill Walter
Stockholders weigh Commercial Solvents offer with new preferred issue
The article notes stockholders considering the Commercial Solvents bid as more details emerge. It also describes Chemical Process-Diamond Alkali proposing to issue new 4 percent preferred stock to Chemical Process owners at a rate of one share for every 814 shares held.
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Elcon Shopping Center
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Seeders Patio Shops
3Rd Ave
End
Indien
Bert Gremdele
Tueson
East Breadway
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Chemical Solvents
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