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and FINANCIAL Reg. U. S. Pat. Off. THE Volume 197 Number LEADING AND MOST INFORMATIVE 6252 PUBLICATION New York 7, N. Y., EDITORIAL As We See It IN THE FINANCIAL FIELD ... ESTABLISHED 1839 Thursday, April 4, 1963 Price 50 Cents Copy a Canada—Continued Progress : * Some some weeks took occasion to comment upon thinking that seems to good deal of the economic management-—or inspire a should we By Dr. Ira U. Cobleigh, Economist say the Administration has increased its pressure upon gress Featured by] Exchange Stability we the attempted economic management—of Washington Administration. In more recent weeks the * ago of the Alice-in-Wonderland for early enactment of its program Con¬ of business suits the has become Plus is more deed interested in tax reduction than tax reform, in¬ that his budget (at central . would say is that of balancing the indefinite time in the future) by some " balancing the notion economy. Of that what they course, are he and his advisers trying to do is not to balance the economy but to balance it in the a balanced economy will more or less . un- un- balance the of a budget in the course of time, but this idea balancing the economy by turning it upside down is little fantastic to say the least. Meanwhile, the Chairman of the President's Council ; attempt to plain what the plans of the Administration pected to do for ex- could be Committee of Congress on the Economic Report of the President have come forward with some explanations and certain statistical analyses of two mysterious terms now constantly bandied about by New Dealish econo¬ mists—and, we are sorry to say, by a good many others— in discussing activities from ways and means the or directing it, that is, Washington by the politicians. Two omitted from such discussions . of managing the economic pf the people, managing are the "accelerator." These two fac- a terms rarely "multiplier" and (Continued on page 28) together which of Canadian year's corporate new aid Canadian in from the United the many new National Product above 1961; levels; personal a employment , income new iron motor levels and cars attained exceeded before never trucks attained of the Dominion. With such in ments Minister to the to history little difficult a comprehend how Prime Diefenbaker, the official shepherd of these material boons, should find it neces¬ sary to again submit his credentials to electorate. The vote will be taken on the April 8. no gainsaying the accomplishments attended Municipal V Distributors 623 " V MEMBERS ' MIDWEST STOCK JH EXCHANGE 135 So. LaSalle Street 1 FIRST NATIONAL CITY BANK 000 stantial falling off of oil discovery in West¬ , Canada. ern Athabasca Bond tars, actual' volume exception perhaps years production, no of away new the from fields have been found for several years. The gas end of the business has been moving along swimmingly thanks, in part, to stepped-up deliveries United to States. pipelines increased their and look forward to 16 % for serving Canadian 1963. a natural sales 40% Northern gas in pro¬ 1962, further gain of around Oil (Continued on page 18) State, Co. Street, Los Angeles 17, Housing Agency Bonds and Exchange Notes on Southern California Securities York Correspondent — Pershing &, Co. MANHATTAN BANK To T.L. Watson&Co. 1832 Maintained Dealers, Banks and Brokers We wish Canadian Securities Block Inquiries Invited Commission New York Stock Exchange American Stock Orders BROAD Exchange STREET NEW YORK 4, N. Y. 3DAXJXJA.S "CANADIAN MKCT VIRES TO PERTH AMBOY On buy THE BANK of NOVA SCOTIA RIGHTS All DIVERSIFIED NEW 2 BROADWAY "NEW YORK . (Expire June 7, 1963) DEPARTMENT CALIFORNIA 212-571-1213 MONTREAL AND TORONTO Goodbody MEMBERS BRIDGEPORT Executed to Canadian Exchanges Teletype 25 & Whittier New Members the Encino, Glendale, Hollywood, Long Beach, Oceanside, Pasadena, Pomona, Redlands, Riverside, San Diego, Santa Ana, Santa Monica, Dept. Teletype: 571-0830 DBALSjR 0 With Inquiries Invited Chicago 3, III. FRanklin 2-1166 ESTABLISHED company » was on target, and projected to reach 800,B/D. The only cloud here is the sub¬ Associate Member American Stock Exchange Members Pacific Coast Exchange Net Active Markets <£outhu>€4t • , Offices in Corona del Mar, UNDERWRITER first Gas production for 1962 California Securities w DISTRIBUTOR So. Hope Dealers + Corporate & Municipal 770-2661 TWX: 212-571-1414 cor¬ at the end of 1963 is Members New York Stock BOND'DEPARTMENT • to quite successful in defining desired goals in these Oil and Oil Lester, Ryons •CHEMICAL BANK NEW YORK TRUST COMPANY 770-2541 reductions ' MULLANEY.WELLS & COMPANY „\e>v\oi4; P. O. Box 710, New York 8. N.Y. tax - ducers Politics aside,- there is fact that solid were record splendid achieve¬ 1962, it has been outsiders and implementing areas. 1961 expanded in and peak 8% by 9%; and production of steel, cement, ore, wood pulp, asbestos, oil, natural gas, agriculture majestically along all-time highs. Gross reached incentives porations increased gross business and profit margins. The national policies for oil and for economy moved 1962 to for States, businesses, and expanded export trade. Tax Quite unmindful of the vigorous disagree¬ ments among highly placed political leaders in Canada, as to the desirability of accepting and Public Chemical 1 policy, including doubling the loaning power of the Industrial Development Bank, stimulated small and 134 years. up to in American and abroad. A liberal credit motion. enterprises which uninterruptedly for Underwriters iM forward of Municipal Securities ■ cents past 92 Vz funds arrested a capital outflow, and restored confidence at, home business Housing, A; State and phones: of re« the continuance on economic trend during the The stabilization of the dollar at year. Canadian Investment Opportunities Issue Government) Public assortment an occasioned Hast long list f U. S. with have paid cash dividends ex¬ And the staff economists of the Joint us. forces over of Economic Advisers has made another 1962, nuclear thought that automatically * for projections for this year, predicated stimulation. In the later utterances of the President, it increasingly clear that the Chief Executive Canada's Highlights of the Canadian economy as revealed in the YORK 1 & STOCK Co. EXCHANGE NORTH LA SALLE ST. CHICAGO Dominion Securities Corporation 40 Exchange Place, New York 5, N. Y. Teletype 571-0880 WHitehall 4-8161 Food Processing MUNICIPAL BOND DEPARTMENT bank of america Area Code 212 N.T.&S.A. SAN FRANCISCO • LQ.S ANGELES 2 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (1370) The Security I Like Best... A continuous forum in orders which, each week, in the investment and This Forum advisory field from all sections of the country on different group of experts a participate and give their reasons for favoring a particular security. John ... facilities wide executions help contacts system, months have made many Teletype: 212-571 Boston 1231, 32, 33, 34 — Angeles balance for the combina- a and distributor of quality a a of $15,602,969 current liabilities food selling almost st°°d at an all-time high of $13,way .of. comparison, shareholders' equity ip years ago amounted to $5,789,000. Net m- en- tirely to the "institutional trade" of consisting hotels, restaurants, p.01?? a, in fiscal 1962 of $1,420,520 represenfs earnings of 11/2% on the company's equity on June 30, schools, clubs, colleges, industrial hospitals, and other purof prepared food services. plants, veyors Opportunities Unlimited for Monthly Stock our Digest, and our other reports that give you a pretty clear picture of the Japanese economy whole. as a cated 61 Broadway, New York 6, N.Y. Telephone: BOwling Green 9-2895 not is an for offer any solicitation for or j?er share amounted lo- at the close of the most recenf fiscal year, continental dies particular securities the throughout United I believe that the food industry in Nearly the marketed Sexton John started cities Carpenter & Co., Inc. cl"?ion I consider John Sexton and Co., 1940's with its past record of well-defined growth in both sales and earnings, to be a sound value presently sell- en- scope. around $21 share in the Ovei~the-Counter MarIcet (a conservative 11 times , last , year s earnmgs) - and recommend' pur8 0 thevxommon stoek for §-term capital appreciation as The company prepares or proc- Keyes Fibre Co. and esses meat The Alison Building Rittenhouse Square New York 6, N. Y. Philadelphia 3, Pa. and CO 7-1200 LO 8-0900 spices; packages coffee. ages for 25% total of items food packaged by 65% proximately food is institutional quotation sales, The that of for, spends (Only $45 per (Single Copy $4) give on well bound increased all as will publication the you monthly listed those prices securities "hard as find" to quotations. by ah average consumption WILLIAM 25 or B. Park call: DANA . , CO. Place roadside, and in tional holding of commercial feeding , have only one ($481,000) in labor N. Y. year ended June 30, over $66 Both were rate that have the risen company Per - It times now in $1.53 for $1 pays as a Office Post S. U. vide the balance of total Transcontinental around 4,300 Bus travel bus creased shown is circumstances to W; Securities Co.9 Ltd. Telephone: BEekman 3-3622-3 communities America of public no OFFICE YORK 149 Broadway, New York 6, N.Y. Transconti¬ States United have NEW the in¬ Greyhound. 40,000 are inter-city by of revenues the that A I D revenue. people. nental Bus and There pro¬ employs Public dependency on passenger than transportation other There is continued decrease now a buses. With in railway passenger service. this in railroad strong increase decrease comes a service, in bus business. Inter-city bus travel represents of all travel. There and operators large smaller bus for ures Fig¬ bus in¬ 8% an menrnmsm ijSpeed^^&lla miles passenger Transcontinental Bus is to much nation. the over indicate two are 908 organizations. 1962 in crease subject regulations in their inter-state APPEAL operations by the I. C.C. under the Motor of Act Carrier 1935, Interstate of the part Act. They PRINTING now Commerce also are subject the In operate. 130 Cedar Telephone: WOrth 4-3033 to fare 10% cently in tax eliminated been lower during 1961 Excise Federal the to cost without changing of com¬ The has re¬ LAMB0RN & resulting passenger the basic rate to the company. In Year—1963 aver¬ mile passenger per 74th 1889—Our obtained overall an CO.. INC. St., New York 6, N.Y. few last increases rate have resulted in ;. • 9 9 WALL NEW CO., Inc. STREET YORK 5, N Y. f: / 1957, the company introduced its.highly successful Silver Eagle and Golden 75% of buses. Eagle the. company's handled by now 1,375 SUGAR About is service Raw Refined — — The these buses. owns company buses of Liquid Export*—Import*—Future* at jumped 1962, from ing method, revenues $56,551,120 $27,841,291 revenues offer solicitation-ofan offer tp buy, any.security.referred to to. depreci¬ are $4.42 of compare over Federal ports tax to eight an which sell, or herein.) is equipment has heavy cash in share. - of . the period used for in re¬ This new resulted flow of . de¬ heavy in the $4.42 . , be attributed to ' Bureau success Incorporated Established 1913 Over-the-Counter Quotations Services for 49 Years program of a terminals. passenger ft Quotation per management's upgrading National on account¬ and purposes of Part year shareholders. in ac- more June of 1963. buses new "sum-of-the-digits" to an service by These the only as of Eagle buses making about in ated 4-2727 has company delivery preciation Passenger be construed The for cash Greyhound the Transcontinental^ have to yield Silver DIgby Golden Eagles have service. contracted 440 are bar, lounge area and host¬ with These figures favorably -with Corporation, 18 The 50 $1.81 high a last amount modern type with air con¬ snack ess substantial a of the can no t accounts for were 1961, in 1962 share. 1958. the REctor 2-9570 (This is under the a profits Earnings in 1962 versus flow addition of 1962 fastest of the business, and contracts with in SECURITIES in 1962. 19% Charter bus revenue 9% ures. three 3.8%. institu- 1960. the also is being up growing, and a months. increased $6 million to million with It revenues. crippling strike in 1958, a such rate establishments. sales new cially, but has raised its dividend in the last 20 years using from about capital down sales and net income for the fiscal New York 7, at Packaged and these has not only become sound finan- prepared items offer the ad- vantage into JAPANESE company's 12% -of the for counts ditioning and other comfort feat¬ revenues resort, hotel 11 -fold Write in addi¬ This business requires little tional overhead to handle and ac¬ which After since restaurants. ratio • from in 1962. operating 102.9% in 1958 to 88.49% and profits. have 40% The company branch offices our rev¬ regions* as management is hopeful of doing, should add to revenues is and Sexton's V 22c Moving states. and home some They oper- Las been built through the acquisition of local lines. Several major markets have not yet been penetrated, including Florida, New England and. the Canadian Border More peo- the nation's second our continental routes. Increased travel boosts food costs Over-the-Counter outside System, Continental largest bus operator. "eating out," expenditures meals 1951. This Trailways, is , approximately for year) — express pared with 2.54 ceritg in 1959. from home in "institu- are its reduce to The as beverages, pie package wires helped the company to has enues Mobile, Ala. Direct of charter package express. in increase years ^ non-^ate in 33 states with five trans- food tional" establishments. and the is 212 571-1425 New Orleans, La. - Birmingham, Ala. growing and profit¬ business buses of the total. 75% count for about Bus spent away D St., New York 6, N. Y. HAnover 2-0700 better estimates dollar the every 19 Rector able Co! Members New York Stock Exchange Members American Stock Exchange Transcontinental been company . known Steiner, Rouse & (Page 2) the primarily has Rowles, Houston, Texas. about 2.58 cents outstanding sector of the food in- American record market, System—R. President, Rowles, Winston & Co., age sales. by Bough t—S old—Q uoted Bus Transcontinental Bus System , Sexton dustry. bank & of' total Colum¬ Corp., (Page 2) ap- items. The \ ' Columbus they R. R. ROWLES , . Louisiana Securities The regulations by the states in which Winston & Co., and under represented n William E. — Houston, Texas remaining 10% of dollar sales volume Quickly By Using Our . and compaiw's labels account for Service Your Accounts < sales. processed others a liberal 4,4% cash re- urn at the present time. grinds, and pack- Canned fruits and vegetables other , J**? ^ and These items account around The . blends and packages tea; grinds blends, roasts, 111 Broadway various jellies,, pickles, dressings, vinegars and meat sauces; Established 1914 400 including powders, products, salad BOENNING & CO. items, dessert soups, Rudd Melikian, Inc. almost packages food separate Richardson Co. R. Alabama & President, - Transcontinental 26% States through the present, thereby larging the company's investments ^on* Various United added from the were selected °£ ™thmJth<; industry in,?all port.desiring capital apprecia- incorporated in the in' major sta- products, and recommend the in- bust- the above-average with bility, due to the necessity of its ness.in Chicago in 1883, and the branches L. E. dustr'y trade "Sexton Quality Foods." name company was Continuing Interest in of own the and State of Illinois in 1887. A In- all its under labels and West the Hawaii. items brands is a growth industry, primarily because of our ever-expanding company's line population; and that it is an in- in States, and are orders 1,500 to customers 50,000 over serves the The Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. Thl* centers, Sexton items, separate 2,500 Write distribution 10 which stock from around JAPAN IN Through $4,502,555. S. Government Se- Cash and U. na- related and of purities totaled ®J0r© than $2.3 million, and shareholders equity broad of! June 30, 1962, in excellent fi- on was Current assets were 3.47 times Co., is Co. and sheet company company's^ nancial condition. I be- quality. Sexton Sexton tionwide line and John products, Wire Service Wide World Los • San Francisco offer in the As exhibited Co. & Another fast share, payable .quarterly, Per stock, offers many of the investment objectives. desired John searching been value common Exchange fu- and made." This are that that lieve - 363-2000 • of tion New York 4 Chicago • Philadelphia has securities Member earn- putlook before major invest- investor CORPORATION Telephone: dividends ment \ decisions Hanseatic Stock company's a current ture American of conscious NEW YORK 60 Broad St., $1-82 per share earned in fiscal 1961. Cash dividends have been paid for 27 consecutive years. The current annual dividend is $0.90 in and Selections Vice bus, Ohio. and compares favorably with the prices during the last 12 investors market locate you Established 1920 the recent fiseal year> totaled $1 . 420,520 or $1.90 per share based on the 747,437 shares outstanding, stock fluctuations wide The ings, Associate The^First Columbus First Net income, in the company. i 7 John Sexton and Co. everywhere,. best markets the ^ r. Corporation, Columbus, Ohio and Interna¬ teletypes European tional wire coast to coast m1 Over- their of .. ~ Vice-President, transactions. the-Counter Our New for speedy, accu¬ York Hanseatic rate of Sexton Deegan, the highest in the 79-year history WILLIAM E. DEEGAN traders are using and more world the Week's Participants Their OVER-THE-COUNTER More Thursday, April 4, 1963 . /* World Wide Markets for your ; , . Continued • 46 Front Street, New York 4, N. Y.r CHICAGO on page 17 SAN FRANCISCO Volume 197 Number 6252 . . The . Commerciahqnd Financial Chronicle (1371) 3 CONTENTS Thursday, April 4, 1963 Stocks Should Be Favored The author of this article member of the investment He expresses is an economics department of educator that sales as this Favored are He notes, for example, their built-in edge over smaller firms from inherent economies of large-scale The facilities. capital, Reviews ing firms and an and efficient more and names marketing and - flowing only autos among has years belief in based the greeted investment an locate popular careful the deavor only unre¬ of most growing, rapidly, but also with tempt. The He Israel to Start the greatest degree of consistency. must emphasize not quantity, haze d the r e a m s o "growth" One f both burned away. in bright growth and the cyclical light of math¬ festations ism. However, says termination of ment the : as- public . ' • recent the of its viable, omy! - robust, An growing examination is eco-, nomic .progress during or historical clear a eyed, able the tinuation dispassionate future. judgment of of this to ap¬ record in the on investor postulation intelligent utilization nomic can the when it is of at resources the his his it; than i.e., and To and Once basic with he tential. the increasing budget deficits festations of the by the diminishing power of fiscal it of or have earners greater Article starting the of him wages and prietors' of primary responsibility fac¬ 10/62 228%, p. 17 GYRODYNE CORP. 17 ... TIP TOP May 1 on 26 the cover "Canada: page, UNITED NUCLEAR Continued Progress Featured by Exchange Stability," discusses . the in¬ opportunities inherent in Canadian securities and, by way of documenting the views presented, includes a tabu¬ lation of the Canadian banks and companies which have paid consecutive cash dividends from 10 tp 134 (Table I, years 18) page and from 5 10 years to with other data of interest (Table II, J. F. Reilly & Co., Inc. 24)', along page investors. to NEW YORK Direct CHICAGO As We See .... —...-(Editorial) . —■ Chicago — 28 ... Coming Events in the Investment Field 44 __i Commentary Marrud 43 __l_ Dealer-Broker Investment Recommendations.-^-. Zonolite Co. 8 Einzig: "Clay Committee Commended Except U. Its K. McLean Indus! ;ies Hopes"..... From Washington Ahead 9 of the News . . and You . Notes _L_ 41 (The) 25 Mutual Funds NSTA ...... 12 ... News About Banks and Bankers Observations Our Reporter Public Utility 31 Securities Security 40 Exchange Place. N. Y. Teletype 212 571-0610 25 Securities Now in Registration. Prospective HA 2-9000 4 ..... Governments. on sMackie, Inc. 29 1. __ Singer, Bean 26 _____ __J_1 Pacific Southwest Airlines 4 _ Indications of Current Business Activity Market Inc. 27 Current News in the Field For Los Angeles 1 Bank and Insurance Stocks Offerings Direct Wires 32 ... Chicago 38 __ Security Salesman's Corner regu-r Connecting Wires: Regular Features Security I Like Best (The) primary in¬ this economy, conclude _•___ State of Trade and Industry (The) to Cleveland Philadelphia 2 ____ , „ Los Angeles San Francisco St. Louis .1. 27 Washington 16 6 Washington and You 44 The COMMERCIAL Published Twice Park on DANA Place, New York CLAUDE D. 553%, 323%, and to rental dividends N. 7, Y. - 1356. DANA SEIBERT, pro¬ Thursday, Every Patent REctor 2-1)570 to Thursday (general April 4, Mary 1)576 and news J. MORRISSEY, 135 South La Salle Carter Editor 1963 advertising issue) and Monday (complete statistical issue — market quotation corporation news, bank clearings, state and citv news, Office: Office Treasurer GEORGE 1961 income S. COMPANY, PUBLISHER 30 259%.t CHRONICLE SEIBERT, President investpage 1929 increased FINANCIAL Reg. U. WILLIAM B. 25 and Weekly that consumer prime period salaries income persons FRB the THE JAPAN FUND INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES on WILLIAM In . Clearing on Tax-Exempt Bond Market. mani¬ *NOTE: 12 Err in Finding Fault more accepts, the Continued irresponsi¬ KANSAI ELECTRONICS Inflation Hedge an wage is, of the economy cater¬ afford YORK 4-6551 the consistency Disposable Per¬ logically areas wants bility.) The must as factor Federal other spend ing to the satisfaction of emanating from and con¬ disposition investor Income those and : . premise sonal a large portion of his economic po¬ purchasing interest, two alternatives - vestment large is return important That senior ravages caused Income that the wage of'the growth of of should spend their incomes larity! Dept. NEW WHitehall PRODUCTS earner's the can capital in the form of highly liquid assets, such as time deposits or nothing it rent, the dividends. rapidly con¬ sterilize permanently a dispropor¬ tionate amount of his investment say Dispos¬ : only to and earners ef¬ (To sees higher propensity to spend than the recipients of rent, interest disposal securities, is to dissipate of National income—he save eco¬ fectively in the bounty of a stantly expanding economy. he as a the will enable him to participate American wage realized has sumer It the,, amount distinctionis • pertaining safely that the the capitalists, This; ::.A" : The careful of Income, that faster The tion to the wrong areas. : '■< •' ' ' " and and dividends.* a-con¬ investing public sim¬ ply misapplied its growth orienta¬ act of taxes removed. are growth Personal noted share re¬ consum¬ corollary to the fact of a growth and' growing praisal of economic realities will confirm consistent be of dispose of As every Paint Co. records, etc.). Other St., Chicago 3, 111. (Phone STate 2-0613). Copyright 1963 by William B. Dana Company All For many years we have specialized in . PDrCCDDm 1 HC.TLHllLU . . rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part written permission is strictly prohibited class postage paid at New York, N. Y. without CTflPKO OIUUlVO Second SUBSCRIPTION RATES MONDAY AND THURSDAY EDITIONS (104 issues In United Union Spencer Trask & Co. ' \ ' CAim flo/) Founded Members , New York TflAR 1868 other States, U. S. Possessions $80.00 per year; in countries $87.00 per Dominion BROAD In United other Exchange ST.* NEW YORK 4, N. Y. TELEPHONE HAnover 2-4300 Albany N&shville Boston Newark TELETYPE 212-571-0785 States, $20.00 per countries Bank Schenectady Glens Falls Worcester Canada U. S. Possessions year; $23.50 in per and Quotation and Dominion per of Canada account made in New for of the foreign York funds. American per year; year.) Pan $21.50 American per W? V year; . PUBLICATIONS — • . Monthly, $45.00 39 per fluctuations subscriptions • year 1 . Note—On year) per Pan $83.00 members of year. Record of • Postage extra). remittances Chicago members of '' year. OTHER 25 and THURSDAY EDITION ONLY (52 issues Union Stock to 9 10 New York income collective the up subscriber! ' * mathamatical the aggregate the 150 years will confirm of the terminol¬ income fit. the., past the all STREET, Telephone: exactly what it the deductions \vhich eco¬ 5, 10, 50 fact is consumer can econ¬ of after other incalculable good,' if factor it — ers invest¬ nomic life is remembered—this is, has been, and w.ill continue to be a economic maining in the hands in render salient one " witnessed will of measurement ' of Michael F. Sassi months of the few mani¬ one ogy which means the abrupt pirations dislocations, pily, this is ematical real¬ countless of is that of Disposable Personal Income. Hap¬ sun¬ OF vestment consistency imperviousness to an . of has demonstrated years 7 ~_____Haller Belt Redeeming Its Bonds CANADIAN gratifying a quality of the economy which area in recent has been the also charter a WALL only the projected growth. sur- but Be Obsolete Securities 99 ; NASD and Amex Announce Program Facilities for OTC Stocks.. not con¬ optimistic 5 . Samuel Weinberg en¬ strained rounding Announced by Mary to economic are Cobleigh Municipal/ Roger W. Babson 15 is . red ink entries your date. ;___ The Paper Industry As Keep 3 .... investor areas which Sassi Potential Harm Contained in Depletion Tax Proposals.. ______Henry C. Brunie compromise with quality. the U. and consumer durables. ing philosophy with "growth" on Free Enterprise on Where Critics of the OTC The stock market in the past two F. . BOOK OBSOLETES Into —ira "The Cross of Gold". accompanying table quantifies their performance. importance of selection skill and judgment no CHART 1 Robert V.„ Wehrheim Roebling financing The author stresses the Author favors Cobleigh Michael Secondary Market for State Panel briefly describes representative lead¬ coupled with the reminder that there is U. Metal of Bonds. advertising, superior return invested on Ira Kennametal, Inc: Converter Money— bound to keep pace with realistic dis¬ posable income and population growth projections. Mr. Sassi favors leading firms to form the nucleus of a well-rounded equity portfolio. area Stability Why the Consumer Industry Stocks Should Be the supposition on SOON Continued Progress Featured by a large New York City bank. strong investment preference for the non-durable a in Canada: a goods and services sector of the economy based COMPANY READY PAGE Exchange well as Mmm B.S. Articles and News By Michael F. Sassi, Member of Economics Faculty of the American Institute of Banking, New York City and the rate of advertisements ■ BROADWAY, NEW YORK 6 (Foreign * . in FRANKfl 8 CO. INCORPORATED . \ WHitehall 3-6633 exchange must be Teletype • 212-571-0500 212-571-0501 " . 4 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (1372) estimate), Vlaminck, Derain, Buf¬ • (with MAY A. WILFRED BY "average"). 30% a Side of Down The ... shortfall of overall below proceeds the margin re¬ expert total estimates were these quirements to 50% prescribed last "deficiteers" below the lowest es¬ The behavior of the community in July and/or the "de-bootleggingi- timates: Chagall (by 30%), Pisthe buying and holding of mutual saro 1963's generally reduced funds in creates atmosphere speculative main¬ doubts concerning the some of tenance investment attitude an During the first two months of the while the stock market a mere 1V2 % year advance, from the Industrial Average) below the alltime the of the previous year, peaks purchases Vof public's shares fell $633.2 million period last in 1962's equivalent the was redemptions from million and $231.3 to million $183.4 higher Fund Moreover, this accompanied by year. sales decline rise in • million from to $400.5 in active more market. have savers acting been 10% a gliani which Moderns—paintings, drawings, and sculptures—at Parke-Bernet, New auction gallery, demonstrated the of sales results, both vergence the of other auctioning been — legally and the were since total February highest last Bondholders' greater predilection for long-term invest¬ during ing relatively favor¬ this interval able Bass sale likewise shown was through their Redemption behav¬ (with deflated price) of the Lilly book October; sale MAIL-BOX et. Pleasure First Mr. Dear have I May: been (whose Moderns receipts hit the overall esti¬ mate materialistic other eight this despite And years. secular the -growth in the out¬ standing pool of redeemable bonds. Whatever Last week's drastic based auction's the on invalidation, mar¬ tude, the conclusion that he needs culties greater educationalong these lines of statement A of this ■ issued writing (Wednesday) Investment tion in implementing just-issued rants the and Special assurance work SEC Insti¬ Company tute, pledging the trade's - that coopera¬ the SEC's Study, the of war¬ industry constructively can together in furthering such education. debit balances, works by it. in which the voters A cut. no less this - a President of the company, than latest 85 ma the sale jor Vice- located in their Phila¬ delphia office, of of geared to accompanying comment re¬ a an of the subject of tax on cut. against a anticipated $667,000, based 011 an the Manager 19 others exceeded such the nine appraisal estimates, topped the highs of range. works by Arp, Picasso (who also represented on the Redon, proceeds 90% security attaching against taxes. Andre LhOte over and Bond cost the ciated announce that He is for year tour Navy. past He tion, was opposed no opin¬ 13% of duty a of member Securities of pri¬ 75% and divided op¬ opinion. no opinion about opposing and 12% payment of school, salaries, only public considerable had posed and 7% had no opinion*. asked how about Phila¬ majority favored of the favored they felt Kennedy's record domestic affairs. foreign and on On his record legislation pro¬ viding tax credits for parents pay¬ our firm of affairs, 18% voted good/. to On answer. his foreign affairs record, 24% thought it good, 41%/ fair, 31% poor; no response 63% were 5% Democrats registered Republicans, "and - Feins V. P. of Hochstin Martin vice S. Hochstin 111 Feins president - & of become is Trotta, Incorporated, the New New York York embers NcivYork Stock Exchange Ill BROADWAY WOrth 4-6630 • Donald & merce ■tY: 11 EAST MARKET STREET ; ; York, Pennsylvania y. Telephone: 39855 clearing through has become associated , V Company,- Union Co Building, members Lehman Brothers To Admit Partner Effective April 11, Edward Gudewill bo admitted to partner¬ ship in Lehman Brothers, 01 the New York Stock Exchange. associated with us a ice President and Director v»- New York and Midwest Stock Ex¬ changes;.- and Associate S. R. Mer bars cf the American Stock Exchange. Mr. Jack had previously been as¬ - over Trust the man Dillon, Co. Col, New York, ani Chicago office of East¬ Union Securities ■ & .1 Exchange 60 Broad Street, New York 4, N. Y. ' with Arias, Incorporated Members New York Stock . sociated with Manufacturers Han¬ IRA ++AUPT & GO pleasure in announcing that now L April 1 1*163 1 'Wil¬ liam SL, New York City, members the of City, Stock Exchange. and has been elected with the Sale? Department of Mc¬ Members American Stock Exchange i Assoc.) New York 6, N. Y. Jr., Jack, INCORPORATED a Scheinman, Broadway, members has of Philip Greer CLEVELAND, OHIO—Donald M. V Scheinman, Philadelphia. Of McDonald Co. HOCHSTIN & TROTTA inde¬ 32% pendents. the Bond Club of Philadel¬ We take SCHEINMAN, 4%. Of those responding to the poll, Associa¬ Jack Joins Staff * on- 44% fair, 38% poor, and 4% failed" phia and the Municipal Bond Club Vice President of the-: Mr. A scholarships for higher education ^ and-7Q% op-', were opinion. no Freiinghuysen voters man the of schools—prayers,■ of 22% it, 72%. op¬ polled favored posed and 6% non- activ¬ no On the question of Fed¬ teachers' optional, religious reading, etc., 14% Mr. Supreme- favoring colleges —42% > President Is Philadelphia a and (including buildings schools) with for those four delphia. school eral aid for the Harry K. Hiestand Investment 'Association MARTIN S. FEINS to Forty- primary construction the opinion. & a public the Seventy-nine for Federal voted cent such aid, 46% with a related education. ; • for aid has been asso¬ cf to - Twelve per cent favored such There Mr. Hiestand Inc. questions aid per posed, Philadelphia. Reynolds nine the Kennedy favored Several Federal parochial in down the maximum social security- medicare to the vate De¬ (with in Bible they cent replied aid Syndicate tion- has become per ion. of partments Among the latter "plus" results to the query was secondary schools; 43% such aid and 8% had formerly minimum of each estimated range; were list social in ings for the was of which the that favored domestic . on ities ex- cent made per one denominational - Only reduction Six expenditures. fa- without cut a is cent per was majority ependitures. 11%. favored Here aid for the construction of build¬ Chestnut 1526 for members of Congress took; against such: on polled were large reduction duction no opposed not voting. "Increased Court may listen to. subjects the election announce Harry K. Hiestand as with the U. S. pleased among] the vored Forty-two' answering. 100,GOO to 18,000 answered. • taxes, 35% the past ten years with the excep¬ are First were Co,, We and persons tax opinion. no a for' shellacking—62 % a not a 15% per of • 35% corps, peace it with 21% influenced be sent was Fifty-eight Mr, was be reflect¬ will creation increase, 17% favoring it and 21% poll crease Co., Inc. backs- Fifty answer. no against about medicare—medical care for Reynolds their military personnel, 37% conserva-r pay of falling $179,000 short of side), may it • The Next Hiestand, V.-P. turned cent favored increased pay for per the aged, financed through an in¬ Street. reported This trend the voted it and the Republicans, undoubtedly • tax Washington, D. C. Hiestand credit, are—at $4.3 billion all-time WALKER Congress. shoulder, 58% against, 22% domestic un- but Democrats up Democrats Gallery of Art, tom estimates, with the total pro¬ —now an the reduction—presumably ceeds market at people. cent is quite result & donors' sold at less- than their bot¬ were a outstanding The It is not likely to valuations for on While measure high. independent. cold for and 20% Repub¬ of scientifically tighten¬ pending deductibility. major of as the of plan and 7% had no opinion. tax the Customers' registered are 55% — up by President Richardson, Dorsey the time enjoyment by himself and by other voters proposed by as of Federal aid for commuter rail¬ on his] a -serving PHILADELPHIA, Pa. Collector the Revenue's Internal ing the at for is Roughly of confronting program :!: National Con¬ Of Reynolds, Inc. . undeniable? the of patron proceeds, estimates of of the advance signifi¬ ket value, as set by the Gallery's cance of the mutual fund buyer's top experts, is particularly signifi¬ anti-long-term investment atti¬ cant now in indicating the diffL is benefactor and National the be may collector, blowing. members some The Director, The Tax Impact marked the lowest February level in deceased JOHN Their cash-ins at $353 million ior. cently of last December. target) term. fallacy of buying art with in¬ or ing college tuition, constitu-; licans, 10% Democratic, and 35% interest your recent articles citing vestment is Freiinghuysen sixth . reading with great occasion¬ their Freiinghuysen, a Re¬ roads, 47 to 39% with 14% not; publican of New Jersey, has just answering. Creation of a new de- * taken one in his district. It is a. partment of urban affairs in the strong 1-Republican district. V Mr. . Federal Government also received * tiv • of gressmen and and in the Lewis, of sale al., total BARGERON effort to find out which an ought to perk of Gallery, the Metropolitan Museum of New York, etc.] bought them— (with sharply inflated results) last November; CARLISLE Congress the .wind way Gross sales - 1960. Savings ents in revealing. of cited in this space, has been pre¬ purposes. 1 I agree with you that the only Savings Bonds- during this Feb¬ viously evidenced in the Berwind ruary at $425 million showed a sale (whose proceeds far exceeded sensible way to buy pictures is gain of 17% over February, 1962 the estimates) in June* 1962; the the way Chester Dale [the re¬ differently. quite of take polls swerve the has as value commercially. FROM OUR car¬ rooms.) divergence, Members ally voters of "fluid" highly an¬ glamor by closed circuit TV to two 1 Such and appraisal an remains up¬ was Gallery's the with shows, ried (This valuations. vance the in this instance. Surely from the ad¬ ward and downward, on past sale price—which a done di¬ leading strikingly only over-estimate gross weight to was York's $50,000- a brought estimate ing the fallacy of attaching major week's Sellin-Saxe sale of Last against Modi- a Modigliani is significant in show¬ MARKET ART deficit); and $27,500. THE UN-APPRAISABLE - overflow Other with with $55,000 Board. Reserve level some 11%' a conducted being now (reversing his above-cited excess The (80 points in the Dow Jones so a credit (25%), Picasso (37%), Dufy loans. Purpose by the major study of mar¬ area ket - will be shed on this becalmed with was or Non of by the SEC in collaboration clientele. by these institutions' zation" Valuable light BY in reduction the ing "SAVERS" AND SAVERS Thursday, April 4, 1963 . Ahead of the News Medal the the to Contributing . FROM WASHINGTON fet Chirico, Madrassi and Tamayo • . Telephone 363-4668 Volume 197 Number 6252 . . The Commercial and Financial Chronicle . (1373) Kennametal, Inc. Converter &WMSV5S2S Signing Agreements taxes, after as sales // Of Metal Into Money A \ ///// - net was percentage a 7.6%. earnings For fiscal advanced Sony Corp.-Amer. Depositary Shares and on Offering of on of 1962, 58%, amounted to $1.77 per share 5 the common, as against $1.12 the year earlier. For the six months By Dr; Ira U. Cobleigh, Economist period ;•/: ' Destrifrihg -a 'company producing hard, heat-resistent metals r;v' V * 'v industry, -and exotic ones for. the space age,-/, ■/ v ended Dec. 31, for earnings and We used to live in simple- world a wherb ordinary metal^^irob^ per, vlead, ;zinc, silvery and gold were; all that .we needed. Today, however, the world-of metals is , far sophisticated and more elements and alloys, that .pre., very 'resist friction tand temperatures, and be can are extra much high, durable, about to 99.9%; up ;anE.£a/new nertium," used... as 50% denser ballast ... around "Ken~ weights; in than and high, share per $2.15 the full year.. is a share, figure anticipated ' - * of/ for - > lead, counter¬ rotating maximum A ;v; Plant parts,, weight Within the in Expansion past 12 , /,/ :/v" • the years company has ^ expanded ff'orh two minimum space—as in projectiles, plants (1949) to a 12 plant oper¬ ation today. Two plants are de¬ , Kennametars .. essential are tantalum in and be can anodes voted to the performance Tefined certain, missiles, ing adapted to highly spe¬ :of capacitors; in hear we. purities and missiles. cialized electronic applications. So now in calling, for com¬ plicated^ We vmusi. jiayje'c^etalHo hard, tantalum about $1.05 were net a 1962, indicated net adapted for. use processing tungsten raw to Above, center, Aklo Morita, Executive Vice-President of Sony Corporation, Tokyo, Japan, manufacturer of electronics products, is shown signing documents covering the offering April 2 in the United States of 300,000 American Depositary Shares representing into ore meet, exact¬ specifications; and the-others variously to machine shop opera¬ tions, sintering: and grinding; re- in 3,000,000 shares of less computers and control equipment. tying/- Kennametal is also if sdd militari-/ fining of metals; / production of sten; tantalum,; . titanium,, columly to. make 'armor-piercing pro-, (alloys, and of metal-.working- and, bium and niobium.'/A' w-Vw/ jectile cores. Kentanium (titanium. mining tools.-, Over ; $5.2 million common; - {Since^- ■ elements , such - as Jhtopoi^ia^ ha^address^d;lt- :based; carbides) Kehnameitallf nc^* ' sdlf and ih& rec^ A ■/./ ogpizedr -leader vin^itS'' special field Growth Rate - ; can sales, and ' iri-.a,sinteri has last- three 51% Smith, Barney Co. & an under¬ Incorporated and At the left is Ernest B. Schwarz-? enbach, Vice-President of Smith, Barney & Co. Incorporated; and at-the right, Shoshi Kawashima, managing director of Nomura. The offering price per American Depositary /Share was $17.25. years on plant ' and equipment.. -spinning tools- for hot metals; and- Kennametal Overseas * (Panama) in nuclear, reactor equipment. handles European and South Afri¬ producj^n<pf'.tip| usual metals and is today the stock of Sony Corporation by common headed by group The Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. high temperatures and is used for great* s^be^s v^fopmqnt Tstend: very, has been spent in /can writing - J interest engineer/ a former vice-president. vKennametal,.Inc. common is; the/ arid, in a,Peruvian manufacturer Of St, Joseph vLead Company; and. kind V i of/stock that/fits > welt in$o ^ exotic A metals. Nobody, except of ; drill bits. ; Kennametal, Inc. Assistant„Secretary of Interior in- the, space rage, and* into-investment / Products i "scientists^ cir engineers,, "really. also owns-44% of; Kennametal Xtd." the I^isenKovTertrV^rim portfolios,., partial to/ technologi-'£> Jy news tor .understands them; and, in Great Britain./ A*For>^ % ! V " cally attractive securities: A Financial Data /:/./,: gatded- asohe-of^tlie-: most /desir^ : investors' are far more interested, r of cemented "/" But/enough, hard.carbides. ■V• ; of this: catalog of • . ; able and useful -metals,«but gov¬ ernment/support for, "-and- stock¬ piling of, tungsten, at artificially high prices, prevented application to its broad many uses wherein it could outperform steel. government stockpiling today, less tungsten, costs than in 1957; that about and 75%. vast rather than money, in makes, company . any earning Kennametal Inc. has per¬ power, formed new well. search Inc. cessfully cut steel, led to growth metal, -Inc., has long pioneered. Cemented "hard carbides (mainly in in company the totaled sales, beg*~ , 1940's. $31//2 Sales, million o esses, 1946, reached $22 million in 1952. Then sales plateaued for several years, on re¬ improvement manufacturing development of ucts and new uses new for old of ... Financial position ■ with the 3.2 a 1962 to from $1.1 million is year end. depreciation annually. Management common Management, headed by / Mr. Philip M. McKenna,President and Founder, is composed of a rela¬ due partly to the cyclical nature tively young research and execu¬ tungsten) are the strongest' heat-, of the business, substantial non¬ tive team. Directors include Mr. -resistant commercial materials recurring business and the close llow Andrew Gahagan, President of available./For tools in the •of the Hammill rently at around 25V2. cur¬ This tries, and for wear-resistant parts. Kennametal's compositions vide exceptional density, pro¬ strength 1957. ing,-friction and and A for in some than v . . for steel tool. • for Co., Mall. 1 -A ; . ''■ • the hori¬ A vessels That would withstand pressures far above the tolerance of /cylinders, - enduring; per square above inch, in certain carbon transformations. Newer alloys, produced by Kennametal, include niobium ,and lot 'pressive ; of companies gains in but net, and appears to a be a stock- Bernhaut, with such dominant growth char¬ im- to give their shareholders a lot of double talk to account for meager distillations of gross, into net. That's not the situation with Ken¬ nametal, Inc. Here's with one vance and product the eye other eye on on a acteristics. and there Dividend is 80 cents; October. was a 2-for-l split last Paul E. Blackman. a;"'anD * - -/•. ROBERT WINTHROP & CO. ad¬ excellence, the WOOD, STRUTHERS & CO. company scientific cash ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT regisTHEY HAVE COMBINED TO FORM . THE FIRM OF It is a pleasure for us to announce that WOOD, STRUTHERS & WINTHROP John W. Hemmer MEMBERS OF NEW YORK STOCK has been admitted General Partner of EXCHANGE as a our 20 EXCHANGE PLACE. NEW YORK 5, N.Y. firm 7-i Research 30 WALL STREET. NEW YORK 5, N. Y. Department BOSTON. N EW HAVEN, ROCHESTER, DALLAS, SAN FRANCISCO Orvis Brothers &G> APRIL 1, 1963 Established 1872 .. ' Members New York Stock Exchange v. % . '.«■ • '• ' -. \ Thirty Broad Street, New York April 1, 1963 , . | J. Bindewald, Eugene W. Dryden, John B. Farese, Jr., Richard A. Gardner, Joseph T. Iozia, John J. Villani and Richard of have ■" Warren H! Bree has been named " show sales, on / • fiscal v office, • mil¬ high announced new :• expected the have a resident' manager. The registered representatives are Melvin S. conservative appraisal- for • Lower Promenade at Bergen of 1961, $29.6 are all-time million & Profitability on tungsten carbides include 1,500,000 pounds . new a $33 • crushing and grinding machiner* steel They ~ about 12 times indicated 1963 per share Beryllium Corp., and Mr. Felix E. consulting "/■ is Wormser, well known •' ' opening instances, 100 times long¬ a Newer applications zon . to were (fiscal) ending June 30, 1963. year ' er mine dynamic a 31% 1962. reach aroupd last. can tungsten 1961 for advanced lion and corrosion.; million $22.6 resistance to heat,. pressure, bend¬ ■to Kennametal cutting tool Since uptrend has resumed. Sales properties—high hardness, company's in V-'/ the • metal working and mining indus-r •" the is held by over 2,000 stockholders, and trades OTC > , PAEAMUS, N. J.—Shearson, capitalization only by a long term 5% bank loan of $1,700,000. The, * ''/; ' Opens New Office Common. the ones. .* •. • about outstanding in the amount 1,216,902 shares, is preceded in of >„ Shearson, Ham mi 11 =' / Cash is ,stock, proc¬ ' excellent, 1/ current ratio at fiscal flow prod¬ ; which in stresses products and rapid a //'/A.? . search and nOw spends about ;3% of sales annually on iC This re¬ perfection by Kennametal, of carbides that would suc¬ nine markets have opened up for tungt sten carbides in. which Kenna¬ ///////A; Research This company was biiilt event. As an expander of The ot^ tung¬ so a ' '*■ how much what, In 1957 sten ended, and- prices fell . in 6 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle ><1374) sibility arid the result is Tax-Exempt Bond DONALD BY certainly 10 about reached • days ^orioo ipal bond yield Index •2.896% April on 27) 2.888%. This increase late is January and early February set back slightly after the spirited occurred which advance ' Slight At correction, quick- to a . a their resume yield yield 4.QOO /v 2 888% last was offerings. This afive week. narent parent as .the new street bulge few tew state and , situation,, about Lint the market viewpoint: dicate that be of strata of , as more experienced of scheduled issues new scheduled the over may be absorbed by the banks and by :other' institutional -sizable heaviest for - is . . ,0 that ■ >;■ .' m Turnpike Revenue3 • ;nS.. ca • • flat. down F .agopi;nnj* oward , economy, to get the seem state has been comparatively well governed. Almost uniquely f"ere is no sales or income tax though one ;^9W justified. or the . Unfortunately partisan there effort leadership other .in toward seems , Rate no bi- constructive fiscal Maturity 3V2%- ________ respon- The past : 1982 Bid 3.00% 3%% 1981-1982 3.30% 2.85% 2.85% New York, State..:. 3V4% 1981-1982 3.00% 2.80% ________ State 3%% 1974-1975 2.90%, 1981-1982 2.65% 2.50% 2.95% 2.80% (N.Y., N.Y.)_- 3V2% 1981-1982 3.10% Los Angeles, California. 3%% "1981-1982 .3.15% 2.95% Baltimore, _____ Housing Auth. Maryland .... 3.05% 3V4% 1981 3.00% 2.85% (U.T.) 2Yi% .Philadelphia. Pennsytvar}iq___—— 3V2% ♦Chicago, -Illinois—— 3Y4% New York, New Yorkc.__.___ 3% 1981 3.05% 2.90% — - — .—.—_ Cincinnati, Ohio 1981 , : . * April 3, 1963 3.05% F> 3.20% 3.05% 1980 ' 3.20% 1981 ... . 3.06% 3.00% . ' April 8 (Monday) :%.F light and was totaled is almost always the ever, as ♦No apparent availability. there were half a are Bidding com¬ these issues for the hectic of pace the last month but initial investor for demand at these feverish so Last a New Rochelle City issues not was only California State State School State Construction 0 (Las Vegas), terest cost compared the of & Other This bid with 3.40%, net a which made by was Dillon, Co. net in¬ a favorably bid, A Members Midwest Stock CHARLOTTE V ' RALEIGH COLUMBI A "NEW T Union , Franford, Exchange Sachs & GREENVILLE Gold¬ Shearson, Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, William Co. Blair 7:30 p.m. 2,350,000 1964-1987 Noon %:;;/■ 1965-1937 11:00 a.m. a.m. % 1965-1989 10:00 a.m. 1,814,000 : 1964-2003 1,000,000. 1964-1978 Noon Essex & Fitch, North & yield from 1.80% Indep. Sch. Dist., Texas '3.50% to for various 11:00 a.m. 11:15 a.m. 2,300,000 1964-1988 7:30 p.m. April 15 (Monday) 1,010,000 Central Union High S. D., Kenosha, Wis Fort Huron Area S. D., 1964-1983 1,750.000 Calif— — — 1964-1984 1,000.000 ^ Brown County, Wis.— 1964-1933 1:00 p.m. ' 2:30 p.m. 2,790,000 :? 1966-1992 „ Mich.____ 6,575,000 , 2:00 p.m. ________ 1984-1988 7:30 p.m. 1964-1933 10:00 a.m. 1964-1981 10:30 April 16 (Tuesday) 10,741,000 _______ 6,000.000 Davenport Community S. D., Iowa Detroit, 1,900,000 Mich 1,000,000 1970-1998 1984-1969 . Ingham County, Mich— Omaha City Sch. Dist., Neb.: Orange, Texas Co. 25.000,000% 1965-1984 : No. Wash. 1, 2:00 p.m. 11:00 ; a.m. 11:00 a.m. 1.250.000 \ 1964-1983 % 7:30p.ili. —_ PUD a.m. 1964-1988 1,750,000 Evansville, Ind. Snohomish • 11,505,000 6,000,000 1964-1978 2:00 p.m. 1,160,000 West Salem & Hamilton Joint Sch. 1964-1983 1:30 p.m. '. District No. 1, Wis.-____——— 'r; April 17 (Wednesday) »• Galveston County, Texas Louisiana 3,845,000 1965-1996 15,000,000 1964-1988 ,•___— (Highway) 2:00 p.m. 10:00 a.m. April 18 (Thursday) Edina-Morningside Indep. School District No. 273,' Minn $3,034,000. The ' . group Dillon, headed by Eastman Union Securities of 1966-1990 7:00 p.m. 1,750,000 1964-1983 8:00 p.m. 3,200,000 1964-1970 8:00 p.m. 1964-1988 8:00 $2,250,000 University Rhode Island, Student Union (1965-1987) revenue major members G. H. Mich April 22 (Monday) Fort Lee School District, N. J—: King County, Wash:— Rim of the World Unif. SD, an of 2.462,000 2.000.000 Calif. Ad¬ 1,395,000 bonds of this Walker & Township . Flood Control to bonds have California only for- p.m. 10,500,000 1966-1993 9:00 a.m. 1,350.000 1964-1976 11:00 a.m. 5,000.000 1964-1983 11:00 a.m. 1,000:003 1964-1983 % 9:00 a.m. Okla. 3,000,000 1965-1976 10:00 a.m. Washington Sub. San. Dist., Md— 14,000,000 11:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. Union High School, Calif. Sch. Dist., Calif. Tulsa Co. Indep. S. D. No. 1, Baltimore County, Md.__ Business This was there is rare interest¬ were $100,000 over with 8:00 : April 24 (Wednesday) Week's because of 1964-1932 15,000,000 been sold. issues . 8:00 p.m. • Dist., Oregon (State of) Unified reoffered the a.m. . 8*750,000 Angeles Torrence of 11:00 , High School District No. 203, 111. County, Mo.__ $590,000 1964-1984 1.981,000 St. Louis were , Davis County Sch. Dist,, Utah—— Oxnard bonds p.m. 1:30 p.m. April 23 (Tuesday) _ , Cook County New Trier Los include School District, Co. & purchased through negotiation issue 1.900.000 Kingsway Regional H. S. D., N. J. the coupons, present balance in syndicate totals up 1965-1981 to Barret, Scaled day, 2:00p.iri. 5,299,000 ' 1964-1977 Bozeman, Mont I.aidlaw & Co., vCo. but 1964-1983 '10,000,000: Fla. County, N. J.. North East * 1,465,000 Pontiac and GREENSBORO JACKSONVILLE 8:00 p.m. 11:00 — Co., Goodbody & Co., but no the on indeed public was in bidding. (Memphis), awarded $8,000,000 - District Weld No. on 1963-2003 1,000,000 1964-1987 108,720.000 York,. N. Y Thief River Falls ^1964-1993 - Noon : Independent Sch. 564, 1,495,000-" 1__, Minn County Sch. Dist. #6, Colo. 2,350,000 10, Wis. , .1,184,000 11:00 a.m. 8:30 p.m. April 25 (Thursday) Horicon Junior S. D. No. v 1:30 p.m. * Shelby Tennessee general Continued issue 8.000.000 — Orleans, La._ New another dull one. notable County • 1963-1973 1964-1985 Conn._i the of include Co., day ..of this week ATLANTA a.m. '' members syndicate calendar. • V 11:00 April 11 (Thursday) - Duval Co. Spec. Tax SD No. 1, Se¬ these days of heavy volume .Mon¬ YORK „ C Noon 1967-1993 Building.—_______ 100,000,000 County, Va group. major winning headed by Co. at very Eastman curities $5,- Tax -(1964-1983) 3.3987%'. runner-up interest cost, sold Nevada Limited Phelps, Fenn & ing ■ 1966-1981 1964-1991 University, Fla.— New f 1963-1978%' 8:00p.m. & Albuquerque, N. Mex District School Friday, March 29, I - Noon Anchorage Tele. Sys.. Rev., Alaska County Current O 8:00 p.m. ■ -• . %!,025,000 Clark Common Stock C 1984-1988 April 10 (Wednesday) : .issue one yield from 2.10% to 3.50% and all " .? 1964-1988 Sch. Dist., N. Y. Thomasville, N. C.„__ Townsend, Dabney & Tyson. & COMPANY > 1,660,000 of note sold at public bidding. The The ' V 2,000,000 Co., Brown, Lisle & Marshall and R. S. DICKSON '":F'F \ 7:30 p.m. pace. Thursday Other Colonial Stores, Inc. a.m. 1970-1982 ■ importance of brief worthy at issues dozen market general which group trading market in: 11:30 : "* - 1965-1988 * - High Point, N. C case, late Thursday. We maintain active 1,098,000 - Lompac, Calif. on only $108,000,000 of bonds. How¬ dition Index == 2.896% % ; 1963-1984 1,000,000 calendar for the issue new Asked 3,15% 3.00% — ; Okla.__ Duncan, Florida week man, 1981-1982 ; State_— % Recent Awards the is 3% New don't right questions bonds to the syndicate P°hhcal Parhes ^ 2:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. ~ seems just We pectacle By heritage and tradi- Jersey Hwy. Auth./Gtd Delaware, is and the ballot! continued • New Pennsylvania, dormant 000,000 the Connecticut, State___________ The that fre¬ sense *ew Jersey s case continues as the ™st .interesting" financial v State..— prob¬ generation. seems Hammill & California, highway common ment. .<impound.. MARRET ON REPRESENTATIVE SERIAL ISSUES . 1964-1993 1964-1980 ■* 3,058,000 —._ Dupage & Cook Counties Hinsdale % patient and quiescent, posal of ^^prylsa s similar a . ^maue continue to obliterate any investors. calendar reported often less The headlines portray state and u n i c i p a 1 financial problems daily. Tne scareheads for more the month or ' pres- next , . tentatively or; r Jersey Hopes . in- before more ^ New of to 2,150,000 April 5 (Friday) Foughkeepsie, N. Y.__„ likely to turn this ridiculous pro¬ . ,tf from seem 4,000,000 —. Indep. Sch. Dist.,- Texas 8:00 p.m. .. . Greer, S. C the for quently ex-- easy money" this has simply ber f. • conscioUs. and further- correction a $850,000,000 This lems ulace has become However, the im- plications in general 1964-1991 ~ hopeful base taxation. broad of for pehrf»orum°rs fav°rlnS s0!re" %alh:gherh™ney rates' °ur pop: was level for vote will set back the date for the need extreme ,t is • . serious'. a Lubbock - inventory represents Parish, East Bank Sewer the proposition that it on the %' . creditable become the the heavy calendar nor to current . passage orders" capital headed . 2500,- total November a the ballot 1,500,000 Dist., Mich District, La. 2,000, plus the esti¬ $500,000,000 of interest cost attaches to -this. factor, the less April 3. on forming'up, ently necessary and are ,, beyond the of Blue F? Neither/the may vin considerably municipal offerings $559,900,500 . calendar issue and norm The 000.003. aps'ss s Jefferson Loudoun inventory has begun above tradit onal •our- been increased been /threat has Dast past the the riurin« during , while u , high investor resistance to credit reduce and eyen increases and recorded recoraeo some has to facj that VnemP1°yme"t Persists The year sions of djt 7 in- certain to be tested and April 4 (Thursday) Clarenceville Sch. ■ AHhough durable goods. are proceeded to Index inaex following tabulations we list the bond issues of $1,000,000 or more for which specific sale dates have been set. this debt. This fiscal Franken¬ for ^g-term capital program expan- were active to stein is to be placed on high level represented by new ine the reservoir period ;.g investors bank likely not seems week one-half pomt two then slowly market v ' ' " Resistance terest in attractive a De• the market ease point but less and after or early ]• Investor that spanned ' ' • s I from ■ thru mid-January: cember out Factors the proposed Jerey bonds issued about . In - when the market was.temporarily iriunicipal -bond 'market thus Thursday, April 4, 1963 . Township High S. D. No. 86, 111. / 4,000,000 It goes without saying that the market period that has prevailed Lansing, Mich. : %. 6,975,000 since early December, the salient ballot question, if any, should be Missoula Special .Improvement r money market factors continue at "do you want a broad base tax District No. 281 & 282, Mont.—_ 1,175,000 least as favorable to the market and if so, what kind?" Thus the as they have been for most of the state's institutional needs could April 9 (Tuesday) past year. Even though there ap- be reasonably disposed of. Brevard Co. Spec. Tex SD #1, Fla. 12,000,000 Should the Turnpike issues be pear to be favorable aspects deDetroit, Mich—10,500,000 veloping within the economy, the paid off by 1972, the funds thus Gallatin County Sch. Dist., Mont. 2,348,689 total prospective economic activity freed will be then needed in the since recorded New to of . Larger Issues Scheduled For Sale . , ,.v. first ,weekly the in:"yield and capital construction maturing mated 20-year Index yield was the (March presumably 1972, $750,000,000 of New for Although these important maraverages oat at ket factors are less favorable than 3. A week ago they have been during the firm obligation general Market off State . state and munic- icle's high grade Turnpike, by pay No Change in l*unctameniai j Commercial and Financial Chi on- the earnings of the available on The ago. • T-i- j i not grab massive a the part of the .Governor on Jersey period in several years and poses at least a psychological obstacle. Moreover, it comes on top of the most voluminous first quarter in municipal underwriting history. general, it is apparent that the state and municipal bond market has eased back slightly from the high point and to MACKEY D. Although price changes have been small effort . obli- page 42 April 30 (Tuesday) Beaumont, Texas Santa Clara County, Calif .1 2,000,000 8,000,000 „—„ ——_ 10:00 a.m. — Volume 197 Number 6252 * , The Commercial and Financial Chronicle . (1375) The actually Secondary Market for shows cline to substantial a de¬ 1946, occasioned by strict material and labor priorities im¬ posed by the Federal Government during the which war, limited the flotation of while By R. V. Wehrheim,* Vice-President, The Philadelphia National Bank, Philadelphia, Pa. outstanding Still generally unrecognized the if tax-exempt little as secondary 1/9th as the unappreciated is market. 12% or return to the market, the today's huge or of Trends the show we that annual outstanding municipals annually yearly secondary market volume will equal by 1970. Mr. Wehrheim points to A new con¬ little of quick in division here 1962. financing 1951 to Some recognized authorities projection, that volume about freely. The Philadelphia banker describes from of 16 by 1970 issues new billion. we the annual will be Following this arrive can at 9 marketing arrangements and strongly recommends upgrading trad¬ ing departments and traders to the recognition they deserve as secondary operations become a substantial part of the municipal bonds expected to be outstanding business. by 1970.' (1) as: "shopping the bid"; secondary accounts by (2) said to exist granting of members in such options; (3) times 16 billion, lions areas forming primary accounts; and You (4) of those operations and transactions writing, syndicating, and market¬ writing and syndicating bond issues has become complex matter, and the rules, a customs, and bonds investors, bond new in the portfolios of either directly by related thereto underwriters-^or through dealers require who con¬ stant surveil¬ lance and vision re¬ by By re- such the I B A. ket industry- tors" How¬ I won¬ ever, who us must become devote most of so our engrossed with Market, and whether given due recognition sponsible , market. to the in they come ;V-^ ■ have we individuals for,' dealing as re¬ these the into the by to as making what These the and orig¬ then re- ondary sure we as by con¬ "Primary Market." might be- are The bonds find annual Primary as Market taking New State and let's take resenting Issues in 1962___ Debt Amount Issues (In Billions) 6425 for ket. shown at As and their 1956___ 6495 in $5,600,000,000 held by reveals ■' the following: -. V. 000,000s -v..A'';'./,-*.' Omitted V- V Corporations (exclu. banks & insurance companies-. Mutual U. $2,300 were leave these bonds undisturbed portfolios a they once the case. seems to " be ' The reasons for y ;yy'y>3'\ . an increasing degree of flexibility in, investment accounts not are hard to a great banks went up ment bonds, producing with return, into longer maturity and a ducing enough yield to their increased charges. Also, many tax-exempts manent time as banks more when find. not many years the column rates 3,278 note since S. S Gov't 600 Investment average average 500 Other Misc. Investors The last : To be little a refer again and the 1,800 category includes ings and loan associations, or sav¬ corpo¬ rate pension funds, non-profit as¬ as any bonds 29% outstanding by types of $23,206,000,- of owned outstanding by commercial of June 30, 1962. There¬ development influencing investment banks of Note that hanks fore, specific, let's to the statistical data about were the more division tax-exempt 000 frequent ad¬ more Yields were bonds Funds yield first "Bond the of can Secondary policies add of these importantly Market activity. to shorter-term on ping at times to on bonds maturity banks and the The years. their in do they not do of great carry books one issue and a high ous annual new the in a constantly being having been recorded The data shows the 3319 on in SONY 1961. outstanding static same CORPORATION • (A Japanese Company) debt situation during the 1931-1941 decade, then Price ; Bond Buyer Top 20 Bond 'Corporate Municipal Outstand'g Yield 30)* Index As of Jan. If Tax •" RatcH 3.37 47,400 2.56 26,592 1.66 1,204 15,626 5548 1,229 19,860 2.14 5342 1,156 19,212 1931 4480 1,251 19,060 52 Individual Normal and « Surtax Rate§ V This 52 91 ±85.63 38 ; constitutes neither an off er.to sell nor a solicitation buy' these securities. The offeringis.made only by the Prospectus, copies of which may be obtained in any State from such of the undersigned as may lawfully offer these securities in such State. of 91 $50.75 1.42 * $17.25 Per Share Top -Percentages— —r-r— $80,131 I' . an announcement offer to 86.45 31 81 3.25 15 79 4.12 12 25 Smith, Barney & Co. The Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. Incorporated Approximate /amounts of outstanding State and Municipal Bonds Held as of June 30, 1962 by Classes of Holders Kuhn, Loeb & Co. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner Incorporated & Smith Incorporated Increase Over June Commercial Banks- 29% Individuals and Trusts. 38 Life"& Casualty Insur. Cos.__ 17 and State Pension Funds UAH time * Note low static decrease ** low 1.29% 1% Feb. 1913-1915. figures 30,500,000,000 13,600,000,000 1,300,000,000 14, 7,200,000,000 SOURCE—Daily 5,600,000,000 700,000,000 1946; § All time all -time low high 7% 5.G9% on May 1, Buyer. Incorporated Lazard Freres & Co. . Wertheim & Co. Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co. White, Weld & Co. Dean Witter & Co. Incorporated 1933. 1913-1915. of war Bond Goldman, Sachs & Co. Harriman Ripley & Co. Hornblower& Weeks 200,000,000** 7 outstanding debt during depression years—1931-41, years—1941-46, and rapid increase thereafter. $ Average. during Decrease. on ^ 9 ' time 30, 1961. $4,400,000,000 2,200,000,000 of Governments... Others f All $23,200,000,000 Bache & Co. Philip Hill, Higginson, Erlangers, Ltd. on today and replaced 300,000 American Depositary Shares $8,359,000,000 are investments Continued as Therefore, inefficient Share) of on discount premium. 1962 previ¬ ten rate coupon amortize The record, figure of per Represented by war 1946. $8,514,000,000 bonds isued set (Par Value 50 Japanese Yen "bank" to bonds these low-coupon bonds In dip¬ majority discount at bonds low, so-called range" 3,000,000 Shares of Common Stock following the through on fraction of 1% a very depression 1931 Buyer Note that obtainable April 3,1963 Mar¬ new in 1946, a quality 20-year bond rep¬ the As were let's look at ago, correspondingly the less static annual volume or 1936 Trusts rates 20-Bonds Yield Index." an the were today. low headed less per¬ during interest haw pro¬ "cover" purchased or investments reminder of the inade¬ an tax-exempts very low compared to . Media associations, commercial States Government and local gov- in were acquired in the Primary Market. investors. Savings Banks statistical our substantial increase (In Billions) 5,446 5281 1941 savings banks and building loan the maximum rate. Then, to obtain sufficient income to afford this higher payout, many banks entered into a broad program of shifting out of short-term United Secondary potential the Secondary presentation, (As of June $8,514 1951 / from New Issue look a current material State & No. of there growing tendency of investors to their pay up to time and savings deposits. to meet the competition on outstanding quate little to the Sec¬ if per¬ order Potential imposing ammount of bonds largely self-ex¬ defined Municipal Bond our Reasons for Changing Investment 12% or on concerned. Re¬ ruling to Secondary Market Now STATISTICAL DATA Year is of mean Market these figures only one-ninth an effect token, the large and amount debt would • terms planatory. 1946 bonds from Current and during is meant "Secondary Market" trasted to broad for sale. of start Pri¬ "inves¬ ;a dealers Material for the years Let's by ac¬ those including as volume Primary and Secondary Markets all agree in underwriters more Definition here used Huge to problems of those departments'and bond's from same contributed to mar¬ the term offered this have we ary the via The purchased some extent lost sight of the relative importance of the Secon- and see the as economy Federal a issues might have particular sector that status and the justments. and been is . inal new having far so national types of holders. A further break¬ we - back into the first 4% In to wiih velocity of money is importance than the sup¬ However, the opposite Municipal ■ transactions by investors sense, Robert V. Wehrheim der if those of attention to Market Market. mary gen¬ erally. after quired the by Secondary find their way have "others" those mean izations and the ply the mitting these banks and fact that the down of the part of the under¬ a quotations involving bonds which trade organ¬ a s not are the writing account. sponsible can familiar 1961 Board issued Changes in interest rates, govern¬ on Jan, 1, 1946 was only 1.42% ; Market volume approximately mental fiscal policies, the shifting on Jan. 1, 1951 1.66%; and as late equal to new issue volume. economic outlook, tax revisions, as 1956 it was still only 2.56%, As a matter of interest I have new rulings and interpretations compared with 3.37% in January, also presented central a breakdown of by banking authorities; 1962. This index stands today at presently outstanding debt as to these and other factors have all 3.08%. v: issues and the ultimate placing of those p ro ced u re s 144 bil¬ . outstanding we involved in the process of under¬ ing of new or about way back to the market each year doubt that the under¬ no State also that if piecemeal offerings. There is of all are of more issues. new We growing new to is accom¬ The Velocity of Turnover By the predict improvements December, serve the as "Velocity of Turnover." rapid same the increase as volume Spot surveys already made are said to show that secondary market operations account for a surprisingly large percentage of both volume and profits since dealers are free for the of dependable profit-sources. Need well as yield index column in the shows outstanding debt to be just about 9 times the annual volume changes fast and to price figures table will have more issues significance shortly, as we discuss bonds the see the s^me ratio taking place in the distribution of holdings and to the forces shaping a rising, voluminous turnover of those holdings which is of no femall concern to dealers and dealer banks looking for move Foreign panying build-up in outstandings, in about issue volume new of many looming size charted severely These tinued to be retired. Then of sociations, investment balances, and dealers' holdings. 7 are with page 14 8 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (1376) Co., 125 Maiden Lane, New York N. Yk Also available are re- DEALER-BROKER INVESTMENT LITERATURE Cartwright, Valleau — Co., Board fining Company. IT UNDERSTOOD IS TO THE THAT INTERESTED SEND MENTIONED FIRMS THE PARTIES WILL Works, Inc. 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Write Commercial and debt a Box W Financial, Place, New Ycrk 7. 44, Chronicle, • Volume Number 197 6252 . . The Commercial and Financial Chronicle . (1377) of British proportion 'could claim. - Except for Its U. K. Hopes ; * ' ' * ' ' ' • ' • '• ' 3 • .r : Dr. ' * ' >7* W.' «' ' '■- ' ■' '■ -j ' aid ""/'v. ^ \ 1 1'« "vT V-v "» s- r " • Panel that mean or level. in Britain thing conditions, level wage and to allow tb /rise at the matters V'"* : is the take is urged the Washington abroad is achieved at the cost of Administration to reduce foreign an increase of British short-term Lufcius Clay indebtedness abroad. granted by year by the United States. isf: precisely what I repeatedly suggested in my articles in the Commercial and Financial Chron- that for the last two years icle that, since along all felt have I same plus but out of the gold reserve, in the long It is bound to United assist the run weaken the capacity of the continue to World effectively., States Free to Ihecush.on reserve. The Brit- ,f~ c of e " till h '^gol.1 resierve is barely suffi- confidence in ster^ Sl"ce.,tbe loss °f f°me hun- >° an®er f' ",S shorMem invert-. ^ent abr°ad increases the less adequate the . • aid of nist. level gold reserve ligion, it would at which is in cussion dis- But many as far as the right are lines when, in is on answer more influ¬ decision, it lays the principle of "no repre¬ down Mrs. of taxation," and Commml.t aggression will be much > more acute-than it is today, because the greatly have will and because China will have a decisions the in say Soviet increased of the capacity industrial bloc bigger ol darner the piper calls the tune." on More- Communist foreign policy. by over, moderate that time the elements may no the oirthe Marxian forecast be to rely I instead coUapse of capitalism trying, to Overthrow capitalism by armed aggression. For by. that time ; the business cycle will be of more once the upswing. on. Just at the time United E. imperative resources from the than it is today, the relieve the .dollar no longer be avail*uay well be, but they had been . time. years' would tion Only With Regard above argu- scaling ment, the case for a drastic down ot American aid is The Clay as follow surely European allies of States are now in a bear is rate, This, at any about France, Germany and Italy. West Britain Although the Brit- concerned. by sterling's as tual funds departments McAlister Co. small of surplus in payments had a 1962, its size is large to not sufficiently any increase of foreign foreign even, the the Celebration 25th Dia¬ mark¬ commem¬ of year Joe directorship an "The Enterprise" Honorable This advertisement is not on of of under James the others will As banker a Roebling this and and stated, feel throw light and factors have enterprise the industrial growth key to "Now we at are enterprise is to strength years. the crossroads history. last who Survival of past, and to tors may thoughts The survive Comp¬ to see succeed join with to help and grow new other offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy offering is marie only by the Prospectus. any British it of these securities. exchanging each share held, $2.50 Cumulative Preferred Stock. The exchange April.22,1963. Unexchanged shares of the $2.70 Cumu¬ The undersigned have agreed, subject to certain conditions, to purchase British pity to a was Copies of the Prospectus may he obtained from such of the undersigned as may legally offer these Securities in demands wage trade io ^ compliance with the securities laws of the respective States. # ieaders to quote authoritative expressed states the to in the United effect that British wages, so far from are it is true, they are still considerlower United so than States, Eastman Dillon, Union Securities being too high, in fact supposed to be too low. in the much in terms of purchasing than in terms of In- very dustrial Incorporated Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated wages. in the mind which is more than a very - ' - Stone & Webster Securities Corporation - Clark, Dodge Incorporated wages large X White, Weld & Co. in- United maintenance' of States do work for their aid on the existing scale Lehman Brothers . money broadly. speaking, workers Kuiin, Loeb & Co. Blytii & Co., Inc. power But then it must be borne in permit that, aid. Co. less wages though The First Boston Corporation & & Co. • • » in the modern business in the next 75 Currency;-^ie years." such shares of $2.50 Cumulative Preferred Stock, up to a maximum of 240,000 shares, as are not issued pursuant to the exchange offer. devalua¬ 75 how these old fac¬ lative Preferred Stock have been called for redemption on April 30,1963. , If free another Holders of the Corporation's outstanding $2.70 Cumulative Preferred Stock are being offered the opportunity of dollar on free American and during the past 75 in U. S. economic made ($50 Par Value). on Mrs. certain understanding that $2.50 Cumulative Preferred Stock expires key meeting of businessmen were new for top leaders of the nation will 810,740 Shares share of ex¬ be citizen, "I April 1,1963 one of Mrs., years, we must study and discuss the the factors that enabled America's include: Saxon, the The NEW ISSUE offer to the . leaders The for is and have pros¬ free enterprise years businessmen speak troller ~ deed, will Free ,. * ish^balance of. for¬ mur 100 night follows day. reason enabling Unfortunately, ably it is far from true as far as is encourage West- views the United better position, the burden. true the on unan- Committee is right in suggesting that the to of Nationally-known leaders of pressure. That pressure For this ern was least U.K. wn uie On the basis ux the of swerable. Carver To con- . range. To Mr. merly in the municipal and corresponding increase of pressureon steiling. In the long run it is certainly not to the interests of sistable Disagrees Building. at the aid foreign Inc., South Carolina National Bank at this result would used he achieved at the expense of a a five in Pate, signifi¬ interest other the United States to secure relief present for the dollar by weakening the rate may best be compared with defenses oj. ,sterling, lor, should wasting our ammunition before sterling be unable to resist presthe enemy has reached our firing s"1'e> the development of. an irrebe tinue & be a good thing since it would period when the need for granting foreign assistance was not nearly as imperative as it will during Memorial bank. Smith side of the Atlantic suggesting that a rise in British wages would will able because up Roebling's McAlister, a businessmen Fears Weakened Sterling During recent weeks there be much more States will climax Anniversary the Carver, Sr., has become associated adopTspe- of the when the need War The unusual event will Jubilee orating bofrts which would da more than effect of deflationary measures on exports. pronouncements assisting the Allies for the joint the Silver 1?and^aPPmS m®nt would be able to Co., ing the 75th Anniversary of the founding of the Trenton Trust and GREENVILLE, S. C.—Thomas W forget about the balance of pay™nt® al?d concentrate on bringab°ut a. busmess recovery. The Pleasures taken, or about to be wise Britab w.a8es and tend to stimu- Trust the at W. Pennsyl¬ leaders in every facet of business from every part of the United States. that mond McAlister, Smith' tion s longer be 'able that0^heUrtaht^rTCUcy°'iromlnfhe of ° the Trenton event of particular past 75 system. 2,000 top U. S. businessmen, leaders, and Trentonians, who will participate in be T. E. Carver With a""f rer.rideraUy Yet at the Present moment it seems Free will be host to the with time of the without "he who pays the that pered Survival Mary G. Roebling, Presi¬ rectors William Governor nation's the Mary Roebling dent and Chairman of the Board, together with the officers and di¬ NATO on 1 the "The Honorable and colum¬ that have been in continuous istence in the United States Enterprise." concerned, the to their claim to have ence subject France, West'Ger¬ and Italy America, national industry will represent companies fact¬ on J. message. fact and finding clearly means. a of Pearson, Lending the communica¬ only David vania, will also deliver re¬ education America; President, United The cant management, they continued foreign tions rate of Scranton, labor, Building. will be- abl.e to. '""esse the contributions financial re- because nation ernment, What countries syndicated columnist; Lawrence Steelworkers in k present rate, a stage may simply a run Co. num Drew , come at times of adverse pressure be reached, in not much more than on sterling. five years, at which the United *n +Un4. u u States would have to stop foreign °*der that Britain should be At the long do harm if aid at sentation fnre^.^ m.ni,ion® of dollars tends nfitl the nationally McDonald, the Notre Litchfield, Jr., President, Alumi¬ a from all parts time. both and business to Washington Administration to balance of payments sur- out of a *<* a!" Ink May 1, leading businessmen • ,t Obviously, there must be a limit heyond .which, this process^ coitld. paid not American foreign aid is • or so. In beyond their j year This national importance for when on 011 day of Dame historic in LONDON, Ehgland-M.n its Report, may . mean that an increase of should realize their limitations. "headed by General British long-term investment the Committee economic and military aid J. —This or wage M. Hes- University; Woodrow Wirsig, Moderator, Editor of Printers' N. gov¬ aid J. Hughes, Jersey; The New Very. Reverend Theodore rise to of burgh, C.S.C., President city, Capitol of the United States September of 1783, will again for¬ If it is too much to existing the Governor TRENTON, This increase One Honorable Richard ; Free Enterprise to maintain it at even on. that order to assist the dollar, it is will join with surely the height of absurdity to key spokes¬ expect Britain to increase foreign men for foreign aid burden. t.T i payments. unable to present allow the way of taking on more of the -" UWi v . doubt expect Britain to increase foreign U.S.A. to do for the past two years. The noted economist disagrees. ' ,Y. 'V be quite certain. precarious balance of payments preclude doing what France, West ■ of would concurs .With the report only with regard to Britain's ability to increase its share of foreign aid. He fears that Britain's return to reflationary measures and its domestic upward wage cost trend coupled to its Germany and Italy can do in balance eign aid ;Vvv. with but one exception with what he has been urgently advising ; ish the recommending reduction of U.S. foreign aid, little any further rise in British wages would be detrimental to the Brit¬ again Einzig is pleased that the recent Clay Committee report to Presi- dent Kennedy, workers '. be can would .. By Paul Einzig r.': There • 9 10 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (1378) "The Cross of Gold'' not as urges Heilprin who contemplates Speedy, simultaneous multilateral a possible for William Jen¬ nings and privilege addressing the l»th of suggestions wards the of sim¬ are of recommenda¬ any one of .these of the return advocates efforts and his great three the to "But what to¬ 'THE is gold CROSS that bility thrust is States to the It is with: as banking system for all as the reserve currency world on and our influence to¬ a with par gold. With D. C., in Sep¬ pansion of the U. S. dollar and of inflated tember 1963. British sterling as the reserve cur¬ the U. S. on face of the increas¬ Federal deficits'and, ih I every rencies have f i d e,n c o n "THE par with gold at the IMF, price. In other words, he actually, is favors accorded a $35.00 c e that he would be managed strongly five recommendations to the Con¬ the following gress Recommen¬ as - - The-United States must not ^ devalue the dollar, offer nor a EXCHANGE GOLD the of GOLD within resumed - STANDARD given him at the Democratic Con¬ vention in Chicago in July 1896, of the the terms address and conclude it same % - thorns, you shall not crucify man¬ kind a i upon attain To of gold. cross dissenting voice in-the one South his of th.e Africa, brief but that the PAR VALUES all currencies be devalued review Annual Meeting 17th the in Washington, 1962.". of gold terms per¬ lar in that (2) the change be made held enough , each exception, one to discourage In making these pressing too, of British sterling as the re¬ prompt return of the free world to degree, member the IMF. the of lesser flects of currencies to Also, address each a re¬ subdued apprehension on a the many Foreign Ministers of the possibility of the devaluation of the gold content the part of Both of are especially, to - the ad-? applicable, dress . observations these of the President of the United States and,- also, to that of Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon, United. the the stantiates with; well considered levels Board, he sub¬ on sured the many assurances dollar must the reserve continue to serve currency on a par gold at the price of $35.00 ounce as per as fine no stability—with exchange to <■ Mr. '■ ■ ■ Donges' of the IMF , i , address the of one for, v is ' VvA; fully he Paris, Michael France A. is does but minority the to supporters is that he small very STANDARD, strong while return dollar, GOLD have in the two persons Rueff, Financier of and of Professor uate Executive Board and the Manag¬ Studies, Geneva, Switzerland. ing Director of the Fund, in which Rueff he emphasizes the in a Institute of presented his International M. observations splendid paper, "The West is tention being given constantly to Risking a Credit Collapse," that the two very important problems: appeared in the July 1961 issue' of stability the of Fortune and fates of exchange and (b) that of prin's proposals adequate the He commends splendid existing central the international most highly cooperation the among banking attainment liquidity. the currently international organizations of these two in pri¬ of the nations of their gold content—< . mem-' stability provision the of the PAR new VALUES of ten tioned major nations comprise men¬ so those that lor emergency loan fund for the IMF of . p n a m e 1 y, Belgium, Canada, Kingdom and the United States; form in - changes, rencies Mr. as Donges President rec¬ so cur- Ministers of these ten nations for invite to the Finance conference in Washington for the ommends)." Careful without delay, authorize the gress, simultaneously, the PAR VALUES of all attention must be the . close of quarters .first, purpose, ac¬ of units their the currency (including the U. S. dollar) solely of the devaluing of PAlt VALUES 1 terms of their gold in will be oe-t cupied at 20 Exchange Place. Robert Winthrop & Company, founded iri 1871, was'active in the institutional brokerage field. Through its corporate affiliate, de &' acted Company, Inc., it has investment adviser to a as number of large private stitutional portfolios. Wood, Struthers & in -1914 of successor and in-"* Co. but was was' a firm founded a Throughout its history, it active was as investment ad¬ an viser and broker. In Mr. addition to Mr. Winthrop, there General Partners. Roderick H. George and 15 are These Cushman, other include 20 Professor are Heil- embodied in Hearings of May 16, June 19, and 21,. 1961 before the Sub¬ committee United , States will Freeman, Jr., Robert K. Halloran, S. Moseley, Jr., Melvin G. Ott, and Daniel S. Poor from the firm of Robert Winthrop & Comoany and Cornelius N. Bliss, Jr., A. Oakley Brooks, George "W. den of "THE CROSS for should we the of terms OF GOLD/' decide to the abrogate Bretton Woods Agreement Act of 1945 and, actu- f the ,?aIue the goId content of dollar unilaterally, we would j initiate the on International Ex¬ ' Copp, Jr., Gerald M. Gantz, Henry Green, Henry Keasbey L'Hommedieu, Daniel J. Lynch, R. Bruce McBratney bank and from Samuel the firm R. of Mil- Wood, Struthers & Co. Wood, con¬ Struthers & Winthrop will continue the five branches of Wood, Struthers & Co. in Boston, Dallas, New Haven, Rochester San has Francisco. The and merged firm approximately 200 employees. newly formed corporate af¬ filiate, Wood Struthers & Co., Inc. will in engage corporate municipal underwriting. Robert the and - Winthrop, grandfather present of Robert Winthrop, formed the partnership of Drexel,' Winthrop & Co. shortly after the end of later the to Civil be War. succeeded This firm, by Drexel, u'hrn,' laying determined the Chicago Analysts of PAR schedule present financial structure of every nation of the free world. currencies, a of the IMF recom- the simultaneous fixing ing new ( gold a'U the Fi¬ resolution to the Board Governors nren promptly the collapse of of PAR VALUES of all mem- nSsoie!y ln terms °£ their content and longer /in no terms of the United States dollar. Reviews Sub-Committee's Report On Exchange and Payments • To Hear Ministers, in concert, should nance of ten • VALUES new these °r CHICAGO, Cummins 111.—Officers Engine of Company the will: be guest speakers at the luncheon meeting of the Investment Ana¬ lysts Society of Chicago to be held April 4 in the Illinois Room of the La Salle Hotel. It is to be hoped that this de¬ valuation of the gold content of .Juries can be accomP'ished Col. Miller Opens well to consider briefly the Re¬ term in office of the port pf Dec. 21, 1962 of the; Sub¬ -thl iv ®?55 and' th"s,ofbefore Put & Call Firm November elections committee International Ex¬ 1964.' Before proceeding further, it is RHfh on r- r change and Payments of the Joint The United States Economic Committee of the Con¬ gress. , /f? During the past two years, this Subcommittee change and Payments of the Joint hearings on has conducted these subjects and has must of the insist GOLD ■EXCHANGE STANDARD and the resumption of the international QTilmfr.system Of the GOLD STANDARD before the Inaugura¬ Economic Committee of the Con¬ given careful consideration to the tion gress. many proposals and plans for-im¬ in of the next January, ,1965. Administration '• . ■ W. andjmeness in effect on July 1, continue ' to bear, without end, the heavy bur¬ . Harry B. Frederick In conclusion and in all sincer¬ uni¬ ity, it is suggested that the Con¬ for at Friday, March 29. joint new, A Va^ues~~(This section, equally; makes full provision effective business cently established the $6.0 billion rates partner re¬ sec¬ Heilprin of the Grad¬ 6f Per Jacobssen, Chairman of the of the full senior the Cites Other Devaluation Advocates ing the gold content of the t Another striking address that makes parity—(This Wood, Robert tent and, second, of deleting from Morgan & Co., served as the New weight and fineness in effect 011 Agreement 0f the York affiliate of Drexel & Co.— July 1, 1944,"; must be deleted in IMF the words, "or in terms of the Philadelphia and Drexel; Harjes of employment and for adequate their entirety from the Articles United States dollar of the weight —Paris. of Agreement of the International rates of growth. i *■ * Monetary Fund. Otherwise, the advantages of M. Jacques (a) on former of and whole free world for higher levels intention, whatsoever, of devalu¬ continuing at¬ ten these ten major industrial nations The of the United States dollar with favoring the United States has with above for the words, "or in terms for the rates of their currencies to accord July 1, 1944. tion for delegates that the in or international corded the wording of Section both worthy of the most serious con¬ speakers, >with full confidence, as¬ sideration by the member nations ernor val¬ liquidity and of the firm founda¬ Gov¬ States of * the of and recommendations the Of. higher for system STANDARD significant S. dollar. the U. of support fundamental GOLD for so.^^ye their curunits simultaneously solely terms in Sec..7. Uniform changes in par the nations industrial sufficient It exchange mentioned in the ad¬ France, West Germany, Italy, Ja¬ of Per Jacobssen). pan, Netherlands, Sweden, United ' • recommeda- Finance Minister to the retention of the U. S. dollar and, the cur¬ tree world to * strong in dress ex-, serve be weight and fineness on based the any tions, Mr. Donges, actually, is bv every the effect tion justments in PAR VALUES. strong adherence address reflects devalue gold content of the would of the United States .dol- of ings speculation regarding further ad¬ .... to rencies of the member nations. Sec. 3. Foreign exchange deal¬ (3) that the change be substan¬ tial the unison IMF the value of the cur-' the remaining seventy odd denominator common uniform terms a simultaneously for all currencies; D. C., in Septem¬ ; * but in by a centage; oi of of each member shall be ber nations of the IMF, of neces¬ expressed in terms of gold as sity, will -adjust the exchange of of the the In¬ Fund Monetary ternational with of Governors of Board ber Proceedings "Summary lished Article of - par Co. Robert in 1850. rency . has only one address, he recommended: '(I) Expression, of. com¬ Winthrop & Company. The new firm is Wood, Struthers & Winthrop. The agreement be¬ IV, Sec. 7 of the Articles of Agree¬ ment rency ues—The par provisions major pertain: Par values of Cur¬ rencies. Sec. 1. In Donges. outspoken to impression, E. following fer Governor T. so "Article IV, Meeting, mentioned above, that was the Articles portions that The thoughtfully the many addresses in the receptjy pu lul the fiom For Devaluation < somewhat fanci this it is properly appropriate to quote Pleads Delegate • this crown of of labor brow the with pressed© Vn upon -'You shall not African South Annual dramatic those very Articles of Agreement of the IMF, that self- repeat but he should STANDARD. the be , acclamation that was resounding partner & Winthrop, of Wall by Rowland II. George, senior Struthers direct As. pointed? out above, it is fully that can dol¬ on Advocates Multilateral j;. Revaluation. ; within the former in of the New businesses, it has been established ' . To revert to the statement announced lars held as monetary reserves." curren¬ positive reality. a general gold guarantee ; GOLD," OF CROSS firms Exchange, have bined their Vegh dation 4: . support for every the international monetary system Haller Belt the very same on paper oldest York Stock doing so cies of the member nations of the Wash ington, with the highly the Headquarters will be at both equally inten-v 20 Exchange Place and at 30 Wall studies, seemingly disregards Street until about Sfept. 1, when Public Debt and the continued ing huge and increasing Pub¬ lic Debt and, too, of Street, hoth members hearings. and -dollar in the Federal; deficits continuing our serve of the free Winthrop Formed came surprising, indeed, that the entirely this burden this Wood, Struthers & Subcommittee, after these exten¬ the upon: maintain as price of $35 per fine ounce of gold proceeds; to include among their his lends 'and currencies of the free world. Gold" Explained ..S is the very heavy responsi¬ United E X- incorporating the IMF or sive of GOLD STANDARD the central Sive "Cross the the reserve currency on a par * ward the continuance and the ex¬ 1 ■ CHANGE GOLD S.TANDARD, well may. one* OF GOLD'?" of cpntinuahce of the U. S. dollar procedures and, thus, to have the-dollar Jacobssen Per of?. extensions favoring the acceptance of the thoughts and tions ensures , in held be to Thus, the ple, direct and to the point voices he Tew, the Zolotas, and the Roosa—all Heilprin Thursday, April 4, 1963 Bernstein,- Two the , proposals Heilprin—they objection to system of gold guarantees. any Monetary (IMF) appear than Before designa¬ Donges' seemingly, with the exception of the Heilprin, having to do with to be jnore ac-? Professor tendency any deflationary too, and, International Fund of avoidance Board of Gov¬ ernors cooperation of the ceptable international this that monetary the of +ue IMF. I the The very brevity of Mr. Also, he expresses a con¬ gold. fidence Annual Meet¬ ing of following , so mentioned be may the of the the terms Articles of Agreement extended be to considered the. Stamp, be can proposals many tions: to, .this possible to achieve them without the any alteration of the present price return to Bryan earth the of ask; Were it Balance of Payments our Among those adopted within objectives and. he deems it mary an in years .th&t, appropriately, accomplished prior to November, 1964. ae or international GOLD STANDARD devaluation of Further, he advo¬ cate* the fixing of new par values of all IMF member nations strialy in terms of their gold content and not the U.S. dollar's, and the re¬ turn to an international gold standard before the next Administra¬ tion's January, 1965, inauguration. The writer uses William Jennings Bryan's famous "Cross of Gold" phrase in contending that the United States today bears such a burden by maintaining $35 an ounce mint fixity in the face of: Continuing Federal deficits and increasing public debt, inflated member countries' paper currencies, and reserve cur¬ rency responsibility to the Free World. Devaluation, he concludes, could then permit prompt return to the gold standard, and end our heavy burden of the "Cross of Gold." Belt Mr. gold to comprehensive as definite as are those of Profes¬ sor By Haller Belt, Sun Francisco, Calif. quite . RueffV proposals provement in the deficits of recent M. However, are . Col. Homer E. Miller & Co., Inc.,Put & Call Broker and been formed with Dealer, has offices at 115 Broadway, N. Y. C. Col. Homer E. Miller, U. President. S. He Army was retired, is recently with Saul Lerner Co., Inc. ' Volume 197 Number 6252 . . .■ Commercial and Financial Chronicle The (1379) 11 Standard Oil <Indiana> Increased Earnings In 1962, net earnings increased for the Successive year, totaling $162.4 million, 5.6 per cent over 1961. $4.53, Cash income—the of sum earnings and . ments—was Standard Oil Corporation properties. Company y •. exert $10.68 per share. It was $9.95 per ,»-.v-V V;v-V-. -V:*',v Total revenues est in the set for and •• net earnings strong pressures on prices of crude oil and gasoline. Wage increases granted in line with . »-y were the also Y;: v,-./■' AMERICAN OIL COMPANY manufactures, transports and sells petroleum products in Company's costs in 1963. On and sales. Net runs, Major Subsidiaries an industry pattern will add about $12 million to •. the high¬ were Company's history. Records production, refinery •" •; * . ONDIANA) Oversupply and competition will continue to share in 1961. Vv DIRECTORY OUTLOOK FOR 1963 abandon¬ and retirements, years. record total of $470.3 million in chase of Honolulu Oil charges against earnings for depreciation, deple¬ tion, amortization, a the last four over 1961, principally because of the $73-million pur¬ were year. net expenditures They reached gain of a Per-share earnings $4.30 the previous versus of such fourth the the United States. In 15 Midwest states -it- brighter side, industry increases of about 2.5 per cent markets through its Standard OH division. in domestic demand and about PAN AMERICAN PETROLEUM CORPORATION earnings per share in 1962 1955, when fewer shares were were the highest since outstanding. Capital and exploration expenditures in 1962 •were 8 per cent in free world foreign demand ticipated. Prospects for the Company and ~ $376.3 million—about equal to the average we are an¬ are good, further increases in earnings in expect 1963. explores for and produces crude oil and. natural gas in the United States and Canada. INTERNATIONAL AMERICAN directs foreign America from : THE YEAR IN / - ' BRIEF y SERVICE common . operations outside North headquarters in New York City. PIPE COMPANY LINE carrier crude oil operates pipe lines, trans¬ 1961 1962 ' OIL COMPANY porting crude to refineries of American FINANCIAL Total Oil and other revenues earnings....... Net earnings Dividends 2,502,274,000 . Net paid outstanding share share*. per . . . ; . . ..' 4.30 2.248 ... Capital and exploration expenditures Total assets at year Book value per share at Working capital at year OPERATING 470,316,000 end (1barrels ..........3,108,876,000 year end per « AMOCO CHEMICALS factures and CORPORATION chemicals markets manu¬ from petroleum. 3,035,097,000 65.64 ... end Crude oil and natural gas « 153,837,000 .y,'. v........ per average companies. 500,925,000 TULOMA GAS PRODUCTS COMPANY markets liquefied petroleum gas, natural gasoline, ammonia, and related products. day) liquids— . * r ' INDIANA OIL PURCHASING COMPANY buys, ]Net production ! 352,272 Refinery input 660,218 sells, and trades crude oil and natural gas 687,406 liquids in the United States. Refined products sold ^Includes the market value on date of distribution of the dividends in capital stock of Standard Oil Company (New Jersey) • . Jf you would like to have a copy Standard of O our ' Annual Report, please write IL COMPANY • '.j ' \ • t. " • : to us: <INDI ANA> 910 s, michigan, ciiicago so, Illinois 12 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (1380) either to sell Potential Harm Contained discovered only In Depletion Tax Proposals one wanted to Company, points out that 1925-1961 period 10.4% for all manufacturing industries. If the Treasury stir oil Brunie adds, it will industry petroleum commodate ac¬ can mucli recently offered Congress would, in phrase, get the country mov¬ a and complex plan for The large revisions of the nation's tax struc¬ technical- four includes proposals that threaten future development of our na¬ sounding the tion's The supplies. petroleum changes long-range effects of the believe, seriously jeop¬ ardize President Kennedy's entire would, we of economic acceleration. program , petroleum-re¬ the Moreover, lated as the nation's oil and gas As companies, of production result, costs a would ing again. ture as. proposals sharp contrast with have a depressant effect on profits and would the President's This, in turn, would in oil prospects, Would also be risk capital. to attract Exploration would fall off materially, substantially affecting the nation's petroleum resources. other tal narrow margin, per- in industiial domestic Present gains "The allowances depUtiori a price ^squeeze, the industry*has, in primarily and of resources policy matter as only secondarily as a tax issue. Its all to provide rate of explora¬ a tion, development and production adequate to our national security and the requirements omy . . . served has ance test." of our econ¬ The oil depletion allow¬ well us ' ;.v Members this by v V Just recently Treasury Secretary Doug¬ depletion "was put in for the purpose of stimulat¬ ing the development of our natu¬ resources questions lot a ... into enter depletion), centage resources of other- this (per-, natural our policy, conservation, tional security, and so They also with run this of President's objectives were spelled out in the Economic Re¬ port of the President, transmitted to Congress just days before the tax message. Quoting from this report: of consumption bill. the we heavy drag exerts now on have our financial pgyt "phe Juried natural gas at an an- this marginal level of activity only as a result of improved efficiency and costreduction of programs steps any 1980 by gffgg^ ?iTG will almost demand keeping search the up for new . . . . costs. rising j i ions * Already, amount an discover to ■. develop , „ ■ i third of j *. T ury officials admit that the bulk of the industry's added tax burden oil. a ; * - point of developed in the future. are added costs, stances, could between a well and one mean in many in¬ the difference moderately successful that does not return enough to justify the investment in it. more The changes would! be of far significance,, areas where however, drilling terrain, deeply buried zones, or because of in costs difficult producing offshore operation. the greater per- have to well."'* To Sell or Not to Sell tax industry's average net profit petroleum erage tries its In the was year same 10.4%. run and personal effort Present production, industry was period, the av- about average in and year out. tively be locked into their present holdings. They would often find it 4. , • -u economic leum structure of industry. the petro¬ percentage would a change foreign cred- j"* t/e'r Ct'frate sales' aud industrial ^ Depletion and the related tax ■ • ■ , provisions under study have now been built into the industry's eCo- comics over a long period of years. A change, particularly at this time, be the f dislocations economy. Petro- increases. in t£e would g0 ployed in drilling would the S , '■ farm ° de. up. ., the go down . . would, also hurt our § But large body of evidence alterations ™ the consumer depletion, indus- ; S1 . gov|e^ tt The n on. nation served „ °Ur con^Pe^^10n Wfth the were might the b e better Administration Congress to look for instead ways stone of bur economy. Materials Policy Commis¬ of cutting the cost of government of undercutting erratic Conclusion: Co Price behavior of minerals and the interval between initial investment and yield from produc^07l> the Commission concludes that incentives provided through the price structure are unlikely to Changes Cr of the past las Dillon did a corner¬ *er Any iilly Americans should seriously con^ sider the potential consequences to our economy and security that could result from implementation of the petroleum - related tax hnng about enough exploration changes now before Congress, specifically\ and dev^lomemJo'meet .national ■■ We must also be alert to the not mention these statistics in tax message a post- interview, but he con- ceded that oil company profits are not high. He said that, though . . that pays substantial taxes." nee^s tor ■^domestic production of growing' dependence on foreigncontrolled petroleum production— .which would cause a greater outflow Sold. This , increased dependence on This admission goes to the heart the assss House Appropriations Committee. very pe- in ' June, 1952. '• s ,r , , 1960, from such for instance, published revenues statistics indicate sources were in excess o? $7.5 billion. This is over 40% more total revenue than that generated for the same levels of government by any other industry. Petroleum alone generates 6.7% of all taxes collected in the United States, It is our observation that the mbst careful consideration1 should be given before anything is done which might adversely affect the economics, of this vital industry and endanger |t^ continuing abil- "y , important role that the oil scar e mi er and gas industry plays in the gen^ course, the adverse effect of era tion of tax revenues for fedproposed change on the na- eral, state and local governments, ^on's consumers might be partly This role is, perhaps, not as gen°ffset by increased imports and a erally understood as it should be. available domestic supplies of Caught between these two fires that would make it less profitable corollary benefit, the Soviets a have increased their mand for materials and labor em- program crude imports, however, would inof the petroleum-related proposals clude an implicit threat to the seThe petroleum-related tax pro¬ uneconomic to sell their producing now before Congress. Treasury curity of the United States. In the posals are not in accord with these assets because much of the sales" officials estimate that about two- event pf war, there would not be goals, They are economic icebergs. price would be taxed as ordinary They show little while they income. And not being able to sell thirds, approximately $200 mil- adequate time to search for and threaten much. They are osten¬ their successful producing prop¬ lion, of the ipcreased tax burden develop enough oil to assure vieon the industry would result from tory- ln very large measure,, suesibly aimed at the "correction of erties would cut off an important defects/' yet they provide the gen¬ revenue source to make possible recommended changes in the way ce®s in tw0 maJor wars within a esis of a radical development posts are treated in generation rested upon our readily change in the further exploration activities. Economic Icebergs eco¬ Secretary of the Treasury Doug- except provisions, producers would effec¬ effectively "Because investment on . war." As sion that reported in 1952: the ... the i , changed. . ■ .. Since the pending tax dent's pic¬ Petroleum prof- just attempt to undermine the !ry's tax structure. This aspect was the Prey- some oil companies pay less tax in than other types of business, still can we expect to restore the high situations where producing prop¬ "the earnings that these oil comlevels of employment and high erties are sold, would be virtually panies make, after taxes aren't rate of growth that we took for unaffected. But, because of pro¬ much more, if any than the granted in the first decade after posed changes in the capital gains business in another area risk-taking j that indicates that, by themselves, for all manufacturing indus- have ■-j. if percentage depletion were there is the profit pressure nomic foundation of free nations. and the In the 1925 to 1961 span 9.7%. , stantial is increasing being exported to the West in pretty. price increases cannot be expected structure for under from Russian oil—cut-rate oil that to adequately compensate for sub¬ present worldwide oil companies have leum costs tQ indust , there of still holds. the 1CC: mar- kets now competitively held by American concerns. For a decade doubt that gasoline and all the available The real key to the fairness of ture. rec- . . . This tng to capture free world oil _. ■ the war against the national interest. And this is particularly true at a time *n which the Soviet Union is try- throughout «v present worked costly have to bc pnCcd somewhat hiyh- system of taxation and allowances seems a products of the oil industry would f the petro- our in. preventing ogniz^edthis.poss]bilityin a recent would necessitate substantial adtelevision interview, when he ac- justments in the industry's finanknowledged that there could-be cial structure that would be trans- discovery, would exploration, petroleum These , Treasury Secretary Dillon development. close study of a per¬ that of . - After decisive re- well have may risin/needs ^ J !?" ^ mty to obtain essential » dol»ftlf • increased consumer goods. A Our Present System Works artificially properties effect • a A, ,r>. .r,no to lower precise Western . an vcducinff any gain tconsumers' may t from t activities-alone and of the Against the National Interest Placing an additional economic burden on United States oil cornPanies would most certainly work prices for petroleum products> thus fraction of the money needed in exploration the on be differing opin- are the to as shortages and . {-fail to locate any *total Recovered by The pro¬ fiscal system for exploration most, of which ability 11uirv,Q+oUr exploS acUvUk'/atone— for to generated by the depletion would • be centage proposals ,that'a exploration, development, of reserves, inarms wells. Treas¬ Re- agreement slackening pace inth lace oi steadn ; : . perspective, new the gf oil new gas;: deposits.^ and ;■< and historic posals would most seriously affect But the is that the total bill will 4uoc._ half of the net receipts tenance production from is economics \)f oil firms. While there petroleum deposits in the face of in The petroleum-related tax pro¬ program One Effect: Higher Prices be discouraged from may taxes and lower profits will result exploration. the of internal the Without present incentives pro¬ ducers the development of is development, and continued main- sharply curtailed have disputed try's taxes, and reduce its profits. government that lead to increased rise on the ex- our ^as !i double. i 1956, emer- the Suez Crisis of Hemisphere to supply the oil to lower the effective rate of perbeen centage depletion, raise the indus¬ leum industry's tax structure in major the fifties a former Treasury Sec- by been taxes gardless of the real cost, the net retary reported: "From the stand- Inevitably, cost in consensus increase by two-thirds over j explora¬ tory has additional sources 0£ hundreds conducted for the Senate Interior demand of an- According to the recent, fuels study greatly exceed $280 .million. dustry has been able to maintain sharply personal and busi¬ incentives are In fact, the in¬ removed purchasing power and ness levels estimate No of the Industry centage depletion, amounts to only barely adequate. those "Only when 1956. exploration aggregation ihe figures the Treasury has given, nual rate of 14 trillion cubic feet, posals in¬ philosophy. the These year, Present the and as been na- consume oil Arthurs at troleum products.. In other gencies, such pected from the proposed changes growth, we would counter to the long- goals range program. na¬ forth." The present proposals seem consistent de¬ dimensions. have adhered to this theme. ral peak of the Administration las Dillon said that substantial a cline in drilling activity since the and its value are first of purpose recorded fact, depletion, relating to foreign operations. is 3.7 billion barrels per year, Committee, their Oakmont be made with may Woeber tax would oil wi11 Robert or quired by Europe . should, be considered percentage proposals, relating to capi- made Further exploration future s Co. other $80 million to the industry's seiious threat to the posq a hold the Open Golf Tourna¬ guests. Reservations Parrish at 1963 National at looking forward to seeing many of its properties, would add at least history has amply dem¬ from production is used every year onstrated that the industry's abil¬ statements. Dur¬ ity to generate capital is no more ing the 1960 Presidential cam¬ than adequate to its present needs. paign, for examplesHhe said: Hard pressed by a serious cost- previous public reductions equal to Recent require fewer computing energy. our Hoy will 1963 ' lead to shortages. of friends and John of area important to keep in mind ply 74% is 3, diminish. outside appreciably of town of the scene association May program to a that low-cost oil and gas now sup- Consequently, their fi¬ nancial base would be altered. eco¬ The Association Traders Friday, on Lestrange. A cut in drilling ac- even producers seriously hampered efforts their from dimmed With production. nomic reinvest¬ generated funds of ment in be to appear rise. discourage inconsist¬ In the reserve Securities outing Country Club the ment. recommenda¬ economy. present tion spring circum¬ the cash flow would haps estimate that the proposed changes would have the effect of reducing additional $280 in taxes without by an more or the including the the one-fourth the ill effect. This is obvious from the amount currently being charged insistence that the tax proposals off under percentage depletion by million of tivity would also tend to - Pittsburgh annual out highlights It is the The activi¬ either employees. Treasury Department spokesmen Department thinks PITTSBURGH SECURITY TRADERS ASSOCIATION barrel-by- combination - Fewer wells would by about one-fourth the amount Treasury the tions of this kind in , currently recovered under percentage depletion, have an adverse effect on profits, discourage investment and, thus, could impair future development of the nation's oil resources which definitely would conflict with the national interest. The they exploration oversee of ency petroleum industry's profit was 9.7% in the reduce if alternative all Thursday, April 4, 1963 . NSTA NOTES : - had liquidation of their current stances depletion tax allowance proposal enacted. Mr. Brunie realizes the additional $280,000,000 it seeks, Mr. pro¬ they holdings. This compared to many that protect their interests: and barrel Empire Trust head predicts serious consequences for the oil industry, as well as the economy, if the Administration succeeds in getting its the to cease ties By Henry C. Brunie, President, Empire Trust New York City feel would . to develop newly or properties, ducers . rteriaiiy to the Strength Of the nation. ... Number 6252 197 Volume ... The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (1381) Bankers Association and the Bond Koshland TVTrvYVUria+innc: fmIN OmmdllOIlb 1UI Club of Boston. oh board.. I the Exchange since 1955, was of the founders of of ^d one a He is Robert & Co.; jrtLew°s£ • °. Total a a partner of Carl M. change, Rhoades Underwood, senior part- Neuhaus & Co. in 1948. Mitchel, Schreiber, Watts & former Governor of the Henry M. Watts, Jr., ner Loeb, .. . Mr' Underwood' a member °f -\TVQT71 "RaqttI JN . . & , John were: William K. Beckers of Spencer Trask & Co. and John J. partner ol R"therf°rd °f J°hn Rutherford a a pa t er of Co membership of the Board also proposed the following i Invest- is 33, including the Exchange's serve on the 1964 Committee: for a ment Bankers Association, a Trus- President, Keith Funston, and Andrew J. Corcoran of Carreau term as Chairman tee of Vanderbilt University, a three Governors not connected & Company; Alfred J. Coyle of of the Board member of the Board of - Regents of Governors of of the Governor of New Stock . Nomi- The the University Rice of Houston, with the of Chairman of the Houston Research held Elections . . * ■ Joseph by Hin- McM Renominated as Governors Richard M. Crooks, members of j0hn ton , _ Robert the . ,. T ' e ^ Reynolds M&'"Co.; William* D.' Pofifr & 'Co.; Blancke Stephen M.,JPeck of S. M. Peck & Stava; and Co.; T. Edwin Pereyra of Kidder, & ton, Securities Levy, Saehs & a & new Bar¬ Gustave Co.; partner a of Goldman, Co.; Harry C. Piper, Jr., partner of Piper, Jaffray & Hop- wood (Minneapolis, bert ; Pratt, a Minn.); partner . of Al¬ Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis (Bos¬ ton, Mass.); and Milton R. Under- Wood, President and Director of Underwood, corporated Mr. Neuhaus & Co., In¬ (Houston, Texas).; v Barton, who has been Man¬ aging Partner since of Eastman Dillon 1952, joined the firm at its Philadelphia office in moved New York 1933 to the head to the operations and, became partner in 1944. office in firm's trading general a Mr. Barton is a director of Food. Fair Stores, Inc., Getty Oil Co, and Progress Manu¬ facturing Co.; Inc. Mr. Sachs man, been' a since 1933 of both American the Special has He is New Stock and served in 1962 the Gold¬ and partner since 1945, a member and \ Levy has been with Y.o Exchanges, Chairman as Committee for the Study of the American Stock Ex¬ change. y directorates His Diebold May. Department served tion include Inc., Witco Chemical Co., New York as of Stores the and Telephone Co. He has President of the Federa¬ Jewish New'York, Philanthropies of director of Lincoln as a Center for the Performing Arts, as President of Mount Sinai Hospital, and as a What does this sign on a broker's door mean? .member of the Board of Visitors of Tulane University. Mr. Piper with has been Piper, Jaffray since 1946. He was associated & Governor of a the Association of Stock Vice-PresideUt of the Associa¬ tion in. 1958. Truax He is Traer director of a Coal are Co., Wayne just a few of the rules ed to observe: another way endeavors to maintain Exchange "Firms from 1952 to 1958 and served as Here Hopwood Next time about to a Member Firm is expect¬ ■ At least one person in each firm has had to qualify for membership and holds a seat on the New York Stock Ex¬ change. ' 1' ; • : ■ fair and orderly market. find yourself in front of a broker's office, in or just passing by, look for this sign. just the wink of an eye to read it. It took just you , go It takes hours to letter it on the door. It took 171 years to ■ The Exchange sets standards for Registered Representa¬ insists that they be full-time—not part-timeemployees. tives and develop Knitting Mills and Superior Sepa¬ all that it stands for. rator sign designates the brokerage firms that have com¬ the'just and equitable prin¬ ciples of trade in which the New York Stock Exchange be¬ and Co. He is Governor former a of the officer Twin Bond Club and has served on City sev¬ eral committees of the Investment Mr. Pratt, who joined left that firm for three years from ant serve Secretary appointment hower. An counsel for of of ing is a a as the an Assist¬ Navy President attorney, he by Eisen¬ served as Paine, Webber in his first years with the firm, becom¬ general partner in member of lieves. And the 1950. He Investment Almost two centuries of experience to observe the Such rules ence. rules which the Exchange trading began in 1792. many When inside this door, ject to such rules as these: you step you enter a firm that is sub¬ ' ■ Member Firms carrying customers' accounts are expected to report each week to the Exchange any position as an under¬ writer of securities. They have agreed also to disclose certafn types of borrowings or loans by the firm or its partners. ■ Each firm receives a accountant at least once own examiners surprise audit by a an as these From the grown to Examples of Exchange regulations Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis in 1945, 1954 to 1957 to The mitted themselves to promote has evolved since Bankers Association. Exchange rules prescribe that the firm have adequate cap¬ ital in relation to its volume of business. the New York Stock Exchange a are the original 24 1,366. There product of 171 years of experi¬ Exchange membership has men, are some 3,300 Member Firm offices throughout the country and abroad. And the sign you seeMember New York Stock Exchange—signifies that the firm is subject to the Exchange's code of self-regulation. This self-regulation is just one way the Exchange en¬ deavors to maintain a fair and orderly market. Members New York Stock Exchange independent year. In addition, the Exchange's spot check its books and records. Own your share of American business of Charles R. Williams of Williams, Olivo & Holahan. partner of Eastman Dillon, a Union L. The ; , Beauchamp, West & Kenneth Ler Frederick D. Noyes Co.; Henry M. Watts, Jr. are: Robert T nominated four present Governors, nominees : eimer & Co., Robert M. Gardiner Austin J. Lyons of Francis I. du- chen all for three-year terms. Hut- Baldwin Scheffmeyer, Werle & Co shaw, Jr., Watling, . E B of Baker, Weeks & Co ^ew Nilssen of J. A. Jlogle & Co.; J. Stava of Ex- W H Morgan Stanley & Co, Cornmittee Secretary James F KereLief of , H. Co. Committee1 in- Anslim of • _ „ & of sey _ J Co & Kerr of Wertheim & Co.; N. Mat- Hemphill, Noyes are made to the families of Thomson & McKinnon; -Stephen A. deceased Nominating Richard C. Dube of Carl H. Pforz. Walker In addition to Mr. Hinshaw, the 1963 Hayden, Stone & Co. Incorporated; , H. pay- Gratuity Fund, from which were: partner of ments a be G. - J + mltte^headed will 1 on - . who representatives as public. industry May 13, and the new Board will take office on May 20. Institute connected with the XJni- versity of Houston. appointed are a University, and the securities of eluded: to Co., has been renominated second one-year Peabody & Co.; and Richard Smith & The 1963 Nominating Committee * • 13 14 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (1382) because it The Secondary Market for not are "Secondary /. bonds coupon carrying rate, higher a Liquidation for ment add tax the to reinvest- and loss also purposes mobility bank of in- ... . , , Tlurty^ billion, five ar u dr d or 8% n million, dollars individuals by trusts. Here low interest-bearing again m search a current for because Gf frequent Another' ter from, stocks bonds market Switches bonds, rom switches itself, Governments and be- Corpo- herent Secondar ared underWriting." stfjctiofis ing rates and tax-exempts are becoming prevalent more individual investment times philosophy Normally Normally, by the as adjusts securities securities - to insurance companies (holding 17% of outstanding bonds) apt to be retained for com- However values equity rising a profits stocks and to bal- on these profits ance pal the convictions t0 by recent complex tended of to the egislatiop in- with ig what often ml he unrealistic alsainfluenced companies to holdings. of these many of d } going ht bid con. set bv a ^ out of the account tM mogt dealers are cooperative and main re- It is to of a a bonds obligations the and their obligations of or other intra-state municipalities in investment of Retirement and Pension funds. instances restrictions replace their bonds since these benefit from the it if with corpo- funds get tax-exempt ■ . . ; ,, of : the is to bid is dealer -for number large, his sale at he the best want may competitive bids from of joint such course follow this can size to joint bracket the ,(1> is rate finding ductive as high a tax having a hard as investments pro¬ tax-exempt State and Municipal bonds, the tax columns in the of accompanying tabulations haven't too much bearing here the Enter with a instructions bonds for an of the terms and 7% 1913-15 individual top be taken may nostalgia, or rates as in bit of a Give a with Source of Profits for Dealers Dealer So far hensive ma know, out very selling the been ever volume of business done by dealers an the.Secondary Maiket and therefrom, ume the as profits derived compared with vol- and profits from the Market. Perhaps Investment made turn the Banking Primary study some interesting data in this connection. check has Meanwhile revealed that a spot opera- tions in the Secondary Market count for centage a surprisingly large of both profits—40% common—one to volume 50% large is not dealer ac- per- and un- bank lepoits that in both I960, and 1961 cver 50%« of profits both volume and in their bond department may only are,, spelled also become vertise for to that Because of the re¬ blind as an bonds publications circulation of they as Which method will most effective will degree bonds of would probably of member a to not Undue /i at least using are with Firm Offerings practices and or a various narrow occur.8 When can attached formal an un¬ This agreement. rent too lightly. / ; • to come could, stand ment. There is code of this of are a are ' the national constitute The business. It that' so-called dealer Departments" should be and and accorded very then, "Trading "Traders" a there is very ) not poll the of fair of at business and there employed -would on " the whom tp that are part the are the of is option times some not complied with. or of the bonds sacrifices owner to/sell reject'. or Some against the sale. these his bonds might to other 100% certain are the three members A few days later major other members that the "bid ing to the account' and manager majority in For of the ac¬ ment, which example, a dealer the without as The is time at the lower number municipal the of other broker> or a he purposely procedure with respect which he does not own the to option is offered upon "The reflects idea account. the are re¬ frank a- of the hope that some¬ and be if a a at is coming the that can of forming a second¬ acceptance account bility new be either to secondary to withdraw their or completed. who should opportunity before for lia¬ transaction th.e Of votes Or a bonds be obtained course is anyone acceptance has certain the A no to take account concession, a not member and bonds at the reserved of members dealer following situa¬ is syndicate entitled of the assume Dealer count is of option price. a that a of such down a is out takedown only account. member course as of for Any the ac¬ entitled to only the Formation of Secondary Accounts By Members of Primary Accounts be Sometimes bonds primary become a market parjt pf the sec¬ ondary market through processes described same by the following illus¬ • Assume dealer less than the members' takedown concession. bonds a $5,000,009 joint ac¬ concession, which is Dealer A thinks these are-undervaluied fering price, so * he at the of¬ withdraws bonds at the takedown concession, but trations: bonds but which bid the participate in* the tion: additional concession dealer order at the against given;-an firm that shopped among other an if from certain account members for understood, it dealers, in the hope of buying the bonds seems All members should complaint coming. requested to promote sale, not that In be worked out. generally, assumed retail the on the in — advised be ethical account, and those who vote owner can indefensible. an procedure purpose to the From this the alternative 'to no group." man¬ majority interest in a ary price retail a determined by may there genuinely basis time terms attempt at price course, an with will better price/ Or follows time the discus¬ option thing that will the viewpoint price bonds accepted. Then, instead of accept¬ ing tjie, high bid, he uses it as a supposing for to having request explanation Bid." dealers that members, including the conces¬ a dealer Unless otherwise implying highest bid received Of there is leasing is owning further any to price or additional an case general time ager, be part of block of bonds requests- bids from a agree¬ states from a perfect the a Technically syndicate customary for exercised. annoying de¬ "Shopping ac¬ constitute action is within the terms of .such consideration and duration granted and not at the time it is techniques under i the occur to interest. in bonds tices com¬ from the came enough, other members count bonds may be sions into Shopping the Bid Some of the most names participants, revealing for the first time to the the sion. and then which it now is ac¬ bonds appear as a sec¬ same of arguments of personally be to members to whether to as v better to avoid. be : can un- refrained from using these terms, coming price consider¬ a account the for Wfaen thousands entered re¬ consider the bid too low and vote should generally high order. even proportion- "tool;to solicit Up "Bid quote a account" this,/if the option is exercised it that the sense re¬ members ceive word from the manager that option improve¬ doubt contracts heading a follows, ate degree of recognition. til this point I have The , market, part of the municipal bond there price, '/ whatever/ opportunities he quainted,^ and the almost complete the have established the operations unsold. agreed-upon . fully understood few practices business consider verbal a some no ethics in you the fact by now that Secondary Mar- ket main period of of have Trading Techniques Now we no Trading Departments -substantial a amount good a ondary offering under the granted against taking the agreement that other circumstances. we firm a stated length of time and at dealer acts psychological deter¬ a Sup¬ ing weaker and after a obligations ing short of remarkable; However, on members. selling effort cept certain implied considerations and tie-in wide Growing Responsibility of Dealer hope major also that the market is grow¬ offering is requested, and granted, viations from sound trading prac¬ I three for absence of repudiation, it is noth¬ whether local the pose ac¬ brief a a with ity in interest clearly resting with being taken where violations of desirable area which' issue new letter as t market of Advantage Granting of options is another man¬ name a each ably under the offering price and their good' will. upon Taking same agreement to- confirm phrase to a for "com¬ own a asso¬ members an of formal used confirming ad¬ prove have knowledge other heavily A number the $1,000,000 participation and a the original an using now are counts, Or they place, to depend urgency, involved gotten top business' his ing ciates and has probably borrowed account secondary joint account agers dealers. among has member a joint underwriting account. accepted having than let his and rpapket gathered from to prone higher him to the fact that he has the and two manager $500,000 participations, the major¬ the knowledge customer the with price equal received on count ether account members each hav¬ four price, but- that. should not misused, usually work are bid his market dealers, these dealers secondary a take a mu- dealer-banks portfolio stock. common account. He a slightly even best conscience rest verbal a or the purchase to own the /seller pay re-negotiation by the Wharton School will '/./•'■. up formally information / the bonds for his well. However, here and play of being now issue agreement among few a which over order instructions petitive bids over-their compre- new market same this valuable uses a of // , and $18,000,000 over partner of Paine, Webber, Jackson for sale to the high¬ are bidder, then the country who quite frequently It has in no has survey oi e I as and Banks est s, the a he knows be times when practice a the less arrangements there the bids name. Life American totalling Curtis, investment bankers in connection with the public offer¬ nicipal bond broker to sell at the •daily, involving millions of bonds, among people scattered all over kost possibly comic relief. Secondary Market As as agreement exists. con¬ advertise competitive (right) North checks ing of 1,000,000 shares of North American's a dealer under out. .;. Sometimes dealer with the bonds in the hands of point. ^corporate account. President, receiving parties ..for Showing top of much % agency selected to the dealer's (3) into (left) Company, frequently among operates often agency basis dealer 1% account derwriting let's pass them ovpr at this the & underwriting account, except that, to ,a sellmS oraer * 3 on an (2) so bonds of general principles accomplishing the sale. tract Skogland, from Alan T. Wenzell, a „. selected dealer corporation subject to or a 52% time in Market P. Casualty of except justify the formation of which type flowing procedures: /1X under¬ member of a H. of views of into the market in sufficient come Other than pointing out the ok" .at a stated price, permitting the fact that at today sfax rates dealer t0 choose his own method individual Secondary the Joint Trading Accounts vious the syndicates, Blocks same resort to any one or members when he is on without exchange an to the act a dealers, If the amount of bonds involved he in must judgment of course is is large, Market choice a methods, trusted and repu- obtainable—or to obtain has not , that depart-' commitment a sponsibility place the bonds in a on own loose selling to comparable take certain liberties of amount bet table and sense,.- generally high level of moral Bonds bonds number best status of the former. Jt block the hands of State higher-income-producing no are holdings Municipal rate many removed, 'making ^expedient to and However, in these being now judgment. Market of own dent An investor desiring to dispose common Government feeen takeQ wqu their rear pa n-g e eommitment Marketing Methods—Secondary thing for States a bad , Municipalities to be restricted and in ind ::/■'/ ; s()metimes accou resultj _ rket addition, the individual writing is con_ hig acCQUnt ma investments company / , acumen, pricing, of * which nearly more underwriting an In benefit comes dealer proper he is , available fronte(J regulate the tax status insurance has few a The confusion created ago. years only his participant in hew a dicatePs issue Qr principal func¬ of ma Secondary tQ jun advantage that fact of taking direction. in a Position to lollow his own' by taking losses bonds Purchased tion ment. Sec- mentioned. later) another a, and required in the successful opera¬ re„ low-coupon State and Mumci- on , in ^ eUher Still from of placement, ;//:/•///•'/ degree field this acc0unts, ^ dea,er it make tempting for these institutions to take price n0 (except ■ ^ issue to ,new Market whjch the ourchased puicnased paratively long period. op. ithposed by uhderwrit- • about are Market with agreements fagt and : beard¬ responsibility service judgment, his his tax status changes. as or trustee or , deserving of the trading appella¬ income Qn tween execution The is.'the." individuals final :: , flexibility, in-, knowledge of credits, required in stocks and within the into bond into Complete North American Offering to those de¬ now not to those whose overpricing, indueement Thursday, April 4, 1963 tion is to provide a quotation and margins profit and the commitment dwin- resultant with hoped-for s and for tax loss purposes. ing appropriate. referring and jncreasing exposure to losses* tion//;7'' bonds and continually being weeded out are issues dling they . Specialists" Market more partments • . be I am erations. . ; Increasing emphasis on the Secondary Market is logical in view feverish competition for new vestments. would from Secondary Market op- came that me descriptive. ^."Sec¬ . . ondary Market Departments" and State and Municipal Bonds Continued from page 7 to seems fully . at the same time invites dealers B, C, and D, who, are not Volume 197 Number 6252 . . The Commercial . and Financial Chronicle (1383) account to feed in smaller at the seems a takedown concession. B, C, benefit allowance entitled and of to D special price al- a which they are of duce not the non-members as ; This violation ment. Of down the bonds the and free a operate bonds at J"VV in price volved is bonds the Let's of say selling limit the midst and is offerings. a has with fully ability that of a market block but of As the There toward this is potential future of client . Today's inflation hedge article resources series the market nervous the of prob¬ for this any bid for the would be particular lower en¬ in subject. this policy of a 7 but but Vit third field and briefly ultimately work to intention, here over-emphasize to most infrequent these with Tliey the vent thought any in mind everyone matter has of high wise expect from course the by address Institute Investment ica, by Mr. of not. School, Pennsylvania, March 19, they so will not comes Personally, with the think I In¬ the U. is S. con¬ headed inflation; but it will before too run in soon containers, market of 1963. taxes stock up collapse should when prices to follow. remember buying Timberland Is a Also, - Names Five Vice-Presidents "7• 7r • election Securities of James & - v? -r Research Corporation has Leighton H. Thomas Fuller, Thomas W. Anthony, and William G. MacDonald Kimberly-Clark the largest producer wadding, and is facturer Good Investment a of > acres and in-remote regions of the U. S. and with trees ' do of work not coffee of are of total, costs. ments Book companies generally understated realistic benefits. relatively small these of holidays, fringe a values The breaks, and the other costs week. require proportion to regula¬ regard to productivity length Labor growth is not union timber in controls regarding' St. or Jim > V controls Canada. in is It producer Thomas P. Fuller 5 million over of the acres U. S. of and highly integrated a products, many cluding kraftand wrapping in¬ papers, million 11 some in the ATCHISON. SANTA New The a FE York. Board of dividend of RAILWAY N. Y.. Thirty at the close of has 26, this 1963,. day S. o and i. Li. a Among Paper ern mills the Papers NEWS AT and Company. excess instrument acres Clevite's concentrated in are ized has expanded creasing emphasis ' in an as for electronic equipment. : important producer of promotion have brand self-sufficient wax paper, advertising made ment); and has 1 a pulo (it The Board competition f| 25 cents per share on the Stock, payable 1963 to stockholders of record at the close of business May 15, | M plywood field, the growth of has Corporation Because of said Common books pf the April'26, M. $$ its The Goodyear Broadway, 7 ... 5; April 1, 19 63 J THE IN RUBBER NAME GREATEST company is considered to be more of seller a In than addition wood, it timber to a manufacturer. distributing sells doors products to and the ply¬ OTIS other building ELEVATOR COMPANY CITY INVESTING COMPANY Capital Company 980 The on Madison Board March of N. Ave., Directors Y. 21, of N.. Y. this 5, Common Dividend No. 226 N, A quarterly dividend of $.45 share on the Common Stock has been declared, payable April 26, 1963, to stockholders of company per 27, 1963, declared the regular quarterly dividend of 12'.2 cents per share on the outstanding Common Stock of the company,v payable May 10. 1063, to stock¬ holders .of 1963. York ; , on SWEARINGEN, New Tire * Ru'ih1' Ci By R. L. Miller, Secretary $ || throughout the U. S. and Canada, April record 11, Assistant .Treasurer 120 '£ facilities at the close of business " R. f I 7 it; . . g | § 1963. in S. distributing g i;i U remarkable. g dividend: $;■; Common £$ June 15. the Plywood of Directors to- £§ Plywood Industry Is Growing intense I ":S| day declared the following | distributing organization. Despite I DIVIDEND No- 120 is require¬ wonderful retail a COMMON I Company timberland in and Scott name.- valuable owns "GOODYEAR m concen¬ consumer-goods Aggressive leading recording • 7 specialty, on tissue, napkins, towels, etc. a modern¬ is heavily the marks into placing in¬ '. ■ • Paper trated field, is and line entry major additional market While world¬ capacity in newsprint facilities of a light oscillograph to our beam Company's million 2*4 some CLEVITE: Addition production has created problems, declared Cents (30c) per share, 211, on the Common Company, payable June business on is the AND COMPANY March Directors being Dividend No. Capital Stock of this 1, 1963, to holders of Stock registered on the ' TOPEKA share 29. This of acres U. DIVIDEND NOTICES THE dividend of, 35 a DIVIDEND NOTICES ' a ON 10, OHIO, !;t m. companies The largest American manufac¬ wide Regis Paper. Company owns ATI R company's 163 rd consec¬ utive quarterly dividend. and specialty turer of newsprint is Great North¬ been all inclusive. timberland towels, paying March printing other affiliated Favorites the Obviously, the list is not intended to be and O P R cents a common manu¬ Com¬ of some is cellulose are companies in the industry follows. 1963. • RAZEL ' T. Y. • record at the. close of business - April .5, 1963. 7 '■ Checks will be mailed, on BOWERS, ' Secretary. H. R. Fardwell, New Anthony "shell" mm e CLEVELAND is Canada.. relation values. of , and and timberland Scott myriad Thomas W. of friend my de¬ same highly integrated organization and papers. tions - Leighton H. Borin Another building which pulp, produce newsprint. Kimberly is growing timber they circumscribed, by P. book Its paper. Most of the timber properties vacations, James G. Sheridan the packaging leading a napkins paper, cigarette wide and Canada. Timber : presidents of the firm. doing much to costs. Walters of Tampa originated; Corporation the State of Maine. * vice- as is CO or timber paper lie - the announced Borin, are labor homes, paper, evenN , of timberland primary asset of the own. 77(7 Sheridan, G. house in expense DIVIDEND NOTICES of cost 'industry is.,the millions of of land • largest * The - printing and company The . The machinery. about come other real estate. National South building today is labor. Plywood for advance, beware of readers of Amer¬ University National Securities & Research operations. resources. lumber, gradually. If, however, speculators Banking, Bankers Association Wharton balance stantly growing government debt, - Wehrheim Investment Therefore, should portfolios temporarily *An handi¬ are inflation. investors their as vestment Banking Industry. re¬ utilities, be hurt—whether inflation standards to come very, mentioned public commissions capped that or the have I railroads, state relaxation in tne effort maintain a which a natural largely fixed by government and mentioned are Most and corporations whose income is departures from normal business practices. to word. helped by6 inflation. However, are the timber and other land on in this column the past few weeks ' not their long-run, gradual inflation for tha U. S, A. repeat; Inflation is me sources is •• end of the leading com- some describes Coast, various Atlantic states, and Canada. velopment to accomplish the concluding consecutive weekly names England, extensive West of short-run stock market booms and busts, and of taxes warns levied advantage of both buyer and It New the on manufacturers .v the timber-paper-plywood natural and maintains can¬ tricky, seller. on Mr. Babson financial writer foresees to Let the amount. In view of this he decides on panies re¬ dor in these situations when at all than the bids he could get for a lesser marks the area grey and purchasers,' that seem in By Roger W. Babson 7 - particular sort a his to - Inflation Hedge an It timber stands reduce time open discussion might help to pre¬ short a aware type of bond tire to the us large block of bonds in a the in¬ piecemeal order on making dealer a from • Industry ' the amount this observation brings subject price, t pro¬ feasible would important factor ahid an not reaction attitude sponsibility he:, 7 i for offerings his; would Piecemeal Offerings bid average might the trades, ■ better about in^- ' line here between the dealer's and out It is well known that in a • • or dealer? which" to parcel can whatever chooses. t' The Paper dis¬ total "amount i' • their and them expires market and the ^ removed, he are market no ... agree-„ holds agreement price restrictions has account of if Dealer A takes course the until of the purchasers of the initial offerings, original account, and that this is a to might a what bonds amounts, with VOlved. <'7 getting are the closure pretty obvious here that Dealers the into second¬ ment It members, account to share the commit¬ ary 15 7. ' •' Treasurer York, March 27, 1963. W. G. MacDonald THE Mr. Sheridan working with Metropolitan will make Walter New 1959, Mr. Sheridan J. territory. Prior Borin will be National .'••••' ♦ • v.-x. Georgia, Arkansas. .'v; ; Louisiana, Mr. Anthony Arkansas..' Mr. MacDonald \ ' .: - I V ; ; >, will cover will work .7 with and parts ■ • DIVIDEND NOTICE of /. v. totaling share, payable of record April 15, 1963. 20 cents share, share is desig¬ per dividend paid from income and dividend of 65c per share on the capital stock of payable May 15, 1963 to holders of record at the close of business April 12, 1963. nated The transfer books will not be closed in connection with the dend divi¬ paid from net realized payment of this dividend. gains on declared a 7:,'7 * 7 7.7h- '■■.-7 net 15 as a investment share cents per as a investments. - ..r','77'7 • ■, Jones, vice-president in . has the Bank, Wm. M. Hickey, MORTIMER J. PALMER Ira . 7 7:,7;-L per cents April 29,1963 to stockholders BANK The Board of Directors of The' Chase Manhattan Bank Tennessee dividends 35 Of the 35 cents per Texas, Oklahoma and parts 7'7:-7 ' declared , L. Mississippi, charge of the New England territory. The Board of Directors has MANHATTAN • Moorman, vice-president charge of the Southern Territory, covering the states of Ala¬ bama, The UNITED Corporation in headquartered in the office in the Baker Mr. Fuller will work with Mr. L. of joining , Building, Minneapolis. in to with Kidder, Peabody & Co., and Texaco Company. Mr. headquarters in New York City, Smith, vice-president in charge of the York was his Vice President and ~ / Secretary 7 April 3, 1963 President 16 ^The (1384) Commercial and Financial Chronicle Steel Production dissatisfaction to the Administra¬ Electric tion. Viewed in perspective of the March 30 total economy, and Output Carloadings The State of Retail Trade Price Auto TRADE and INDUSTRY vestment Index Food Production business fixed in¬ construction has been which and The latest assessment of business conditions the1 First by National City Bank of New York reported the on continuing taking servers The ob¬ Economic monthly publication a of out?.that pointed Bank, "Winter has passed and < spring has the peacetime cycles economy on turned without slump so widely feared last-sum¬ mer. It is true that the Bureau of unemployment Statistics' Labor to 6.1% in Febru¬ rate edged ary, compared to, a 5.6% for the that up average 1962. It is also true year stockpiling raising steel, of production of the metal to March annual rate around 115 million an tons, is adding less, spurious element a industrial to activity. Neverthe¬ forces undeniable: are increase further in since been "Some all and in, indeed did make winter. this But commonly is far for in retail the level, and trade. The investment that corporate no and results This would of of to in good ment the latest survey equipment and . adj usted February, for for show picture: of a sustained broadly seasonal recurrent fluctuations, when levels r of ac¬ tivity. Retail sales for the month, in as January, 7% ,ahead of ran the corresponding period of New sales through car maintained March 13% lead a 1962. 20 1962. over People keep adding to their sav¬ of renewed ad¬ one been for plant and The next survey strengthened by of business plans equipment spending. by the U. S. Depart¬ ment of Commerce and the Securi¬ and' outlays old than the billion $37.3 6% and above the peak of $37.0 billion back corporate announce¬ stepped-up investment by of programs, v for inflow .order of rates better new machinery by Conference Board—Newsweek outlays, borrowings. they and the At themselves business hot to borrow for of buying homes Suspicions that and spending ahead, tion but taxes cannot be an unfavorable be (seasonally adjusted, 1957-59=100), at 119.1 for February, held within the re¬ 119.8 narrow that sband has 118.9 prevailed eight months. ployment shows of now Likewise, em¬ sideways pat¬ a followed the Moreover, labor capital- 1955-57 with the high cost of compe¬ business managements pressure armed 71 forces) has held million for seven close months to dat¬ ing back to August. Recession or minimize to investment in forces work modernized by labor- "Businessmen have the bilities of Officials warned a of from-the and risks the ness'expansion, proba¬ recession. down, period dating of ment actually have busi¬ from may enlarges one typically takes savings, the vestments to is for a com¬ spent on themselves largely in¬ go meet payrolls in capital goods industries. "Even though prospective plant rate of investment employ¬ cost-reducing investment. The achieve may invest¬ considers that money and 1961, is two years old. It on em¬ This years will ary munity that is legislation, equipment spending for 1963 a record is a level, source the "of Mar. 30 If there is 121 on sheer into of giving " Canmakers told Steel that they tin -L0Ui8V.-jIi-ijx-J---" induS tr 120 • ; 112 . 124 , 128.1 8?I weekly production production April Will based for Be Best who fear whose strike a needs seasonally and from for will make those April the best month in year, a said. Steel Ingot production will that than ments of will March, is April, Ship¬ million 7.6 largest since those consecutive weekly steel forecast for exceed for that Steel ingot this the million 2.4 week. Output the tons industry The' 'operating Bank show clearings this increase an year week figures telegraphic advices from the chief cities cate? that of the for country, indi¬ the week the ended uptrend The with compiled by the Chronicle, based upon is nearly 30% than it was in late will compared Preliminary ago. of unofficial, capacity. Production 1962 Week's Volume not January when is market scrap composite price No. on 15 heavy melting grade rose 67 cents to $28.67 ing jump ago, the year all cities Pittsburgh. at composite A at $31.67. which is possible clearings last totals at $31,411,687,235 $29,583,777,486 week in tive summary principal —— Mar. 30— for York__ for the the of some centers follows: (000s omitted i . % , Steel $16,898,672 + Chicago 1,303,824 1,159,000 Boston—891,397 Kansas City 500,652 1,261,824 + Philadelphia 1,119,000 + 3.6 851,654 + 4.7 470,663 + 6.4 4.6 3.3 Rise still of 2.4% Prior Over Row, and Only Is Below Year-Ago the American stitute, Iron production (*128.1%), tons and for was Steel the week 2,387,000 tons against as In¬ 2,330,000 (*125.1%) in the week end¬ ing March 23. The week to week output increased 2.4% and it was the ninth consecutive weekly gain and the highest output since the year-earlier This increase vancing steel as is attributed current well current, of a consecutive as row seven strike. weekly a consecutive ad¬ for growing under¬ a hedge-buying ending there been an demand use possible steel the to weekly against Not. since advances Feb. 17, 1962, in a has flat are quoting ules and keep production bolster steel for for are pace sched¬ inventories sheets, hot rolled bars finished and standard needed of requirements against much a canmakers - take plate and contractors for reinforcing Although most cerned about they than they the are were users are con¬ possibility of less a concerned during last year's even The net profit $582,700,000 com¬ 1962 $541 million. figure was 18.4% below 1952's with 1962 The several-year de¬ industry's approximated pared 1961's Net profit stock share of per not in the shares outstanding. industry too. The com¬ ; the on employees industry had about 13,350 unchanged yet has employment industry jobs) 81,000 (or 10% dropped in years', three last the it production has practically, of 1962 than in Steel 1961. steel slight squeeze reached employees in a of number economic The steel 1962 the drop only from profit but also from increase mon in 1961. The decline $2.73 in in net « common $2.19 yaveraged stemmed 1960's. under 14.2% was 1961's And $714,450,000. total ship¬ in rise a profits. net during the period. Despite the decline in the num¬ of ber employees last year,, em¬ tributable mainly to the increase in benefit fringe last payments were' unchanged. Oct. 1, 1961.) Wage rates year. (They went up These industry totals the performance based are of 34 com¬ of the steel made in the U. S. last year. tabulation The their of formance will appear in While was ingot production in about the sahie shipments to an per¬ the April Steel. of issue 7%—due almost rose 1962 1961's, mill as inventory reduction by the producers. Softening and Depreciation Hit Net quite sales as flection The of vious softening the plans . they making. A are equipment accelerate company an¬ goods has price profit making. A sig¬ government allowed companies their to for chargeoffs depreciation. Taking of a common con¬ factorv was that profits was net on before taking extra! steel. oil not but —- result nificant action major . or even manufacturer will wait until May A in the solely striction \ leading electrical 5% price softening. a decline not from Profits rose much as shipments, a re¬ period of uncertainty. That is ob¬ Demand for oil country ' in Less Strike Worry Behind Orders rise. ' The dollar volume of sales to halt the cline Price nounced its decision not to hedge. T profits 1952. bars, pipe, and wire mesh. comparable sustained r that 1962 in ments and giving are orders increase net since profit squeeze was so pronounced 8 strike. summer as of lowest panies that produced 94% structurals lift control). volume boosting orders carbuilders tin more 3.06% on themselves a dollar was forging. seasonal Railroad revealed. per (a period of wartime gov¬ the was semi¬ plates and structurals to meet protect was tabula¬ ployment costs edged up 2.3%, at¬ buying heavily to booming the a profit < in year 1945, 4.05%. It was Dollar backlogs Automakers and their suppliers strike, week. ninth is longer deliveries. the threat of According to data compiled by the As mount,, steelmakers and Week in products. expanding 1.2% demand since ernment price been improving but concentrated rolled Week Marks Ninth Weekly Gain a sales each is board, Fabricators Steel Fabricators business the across with $17,669,603 In Rails, and Boost Orders are : 1962 1963 ■ Autos, 1962. Our compara¬ money Week End. New was dollar industry last 1962, :net fewer 6.2% be corresponding Our preliminary year. same obtain to will of the stand against States for of 1945 by Steel magazine did it steel In ton last week, reflect¬ a $3 a ' Sales Per Since sales per lowest versus started. over-all Steel's S. tion higher displaying much strength, but Saturday, March 30, clearings for of the United U. the production week. estimated last increase rate is 78% Above Profit failed 1962. will 6.2% + than more 1962. approach tenth poured close be more output and 15% tons and be the The 5% ; Profit Industry in 1945 last month's of magazine V inflating Bank Clearings. Advance Steel steelmakers have had over mill order washed out, some Dollar Lowest expanding are now,! about of as estimate. people Year; a Strong demand from customers in "V.-' reopen of the tonnage on . Month Steelmakers in Over .! average on 1957-1959. of de¬ early ' reopening the contract on to not 25% 125.1 " an (it "can't be reopened officially until May 1). If the uniomdecided 122 1 r make to books would be up looking money goods to buy." cision 133 • 115 _ our cross buyer. one America 171 132 _ "We'll orders. duction the v United ' Steelworkers . 147 134.. *y 119 of of are' not they that and plate says 114 .. 128" "Index inventories building not are Industry sources do not expect 117 - 168 •_ 1__ + Southern for scale of purpose of amounts will goal massive a V -- Cincinnati '"s Tot£l ~ hedging, the mills any will do it. 115 120 Chicago St. support a to upswing in production. bridges when we come to them," Mar. 23 120 148 Detroit distracted by political considerations the in incentives and strengthening revenues the on eye avoid being Congress, the tax its keep get back, through current the cyclical save of opportunities. pany to cost to reduce process point in Febru¬ last low of Administration, President that and business the ployment, the it task "The hope in the business com¬ ended March 30 investment apparent when economists challenging evaluating the "While labor utilization . Week Ending to 10.6 million tons, under saving equipment. ment Advance? tion. to improve cost controls are ' Cleveland posi¬ balance-of-payments tional titive conditions in most markets, and inflation of our interna¬ worsening a without force reductions. sharply as which tern on a seasonally adjusted basis; except for a dip in Novem¬ ber, the total (including the and to the to up the in 1954 tax well as appears growing spending boom of of investment. economy gradually for desire capital However, the has and management's capacity installed "The Federal Reserve index industrial production for blunted con¬ on shaving price ques¬ reaction. markably the now, years in certain lines has fostered com¬ petitive achieve and fuller utiliza¬ labor our precipitating a wave of •week of under-utilized capacity additional no that failure of action would have several pressure tons the • of invigorated eco¬ growth of tion above those some persons firmed although there is nomic weekly ;,v. The Investment Lag specific be anticipating tax cuts, and may ViV; ■■ reported as been "For reluctant purposes cars. tabulations. time, same have < tax bill we will a the objectives 1957. The survey results are sup¬ ments of the kind have to have if we are to a ported ; Pittsburgh YoungstoWn employment. This offer and in Activity, state and local gov¬ tion is of total 1962 capital appropriations ernment vest this helping to finance construc¬ are supports analysis "This reach $39.1 billion, 5% year, may higher such net * Index of Ingot Production for . . 1947-62. Commission, that indicates Exchange accounts, and thus indirectly builders, and continuing rise in ings to be the production and employ¬ have ties "Figures * .over fashioning that may rising slowly a plant "Expectations phase corroborate important downturns in activity. vance spending. . availability most preceded 1962. the quarter tend expectations h, curve from fourth of • the 1.5 years; Relatively tight money credit. has busi¬ relationship in inventories ness but orders incoming the conservatism of on of expansion moderate than more The sustained activity, founded not only on con¬ tinuing is profits for the first seasonal decline a impression community will show quarter peaks new the from is of record last view. accepted expectation general peak a or even v approximately and doubled phasis in reforming taxes should be on incentives to produce, in¬ sometime this spring week hand on and planning to place additional pro¬ -■>; District— expenditures businessman's point that the em¬ ness 2,417,000 v goods and homes were be found retrospectively that busi¬ ' years preliminary to final forms, it may the a from converted year's "y V'f , 27% it -was .15 five' f.'years a suspicion that when the statistics are last of ended (*129.7%). , than one-fifth in the past up more entertain observers or for durable of different sizes and shapes. to sales and the ready at that one average an (*128J)%). pipe not casing, tubing, enough drill production is only below was only and Consumer happened, 1956 1957 earlier. is cycle average never it net tons only becaifse users have moderate 123 than also employment than lower was in trade business of vestment greater The for adjusting after 1962, below the 31, 1962 production 31,002,000 ," price inflation, business fixed in¬ evenly amplitudes of fluctuation. spending for plant and equipment, maintenance "In of Yet business fluctua¬ never 1-March the figures into 1954 dollars. has months 28 had output of prices eliminated by deflation the 1919, picked up in the last few weeks, but 1.2% 1947, with the influence of rising eight average after have or projected a the time favorable counterbalancing in the down tions- business arrived that, through — Thursday, April 4, 1963 . castings has totaled 26,808,000 March 30 show since investment year the output of — Data for the latest week business compares consumer rhythmical, either in durations of opposite tact. an Monthly April Letter, those of view of observed expansion expansion. moderate the dwarfing the expectation growing be of This is brought out in the chart this . ingots Jan. lagging for years. Price Index Commodity far net tons which is 13.5% durable producers' and private nonresidential goods Failures Business in ; So . . advantage of the Continued on gov- page 42 Volume 197 Number 6252 . . The Commercial and Financial Chronicle . (1385) Where Critics.of the OTC Err in Finding Fault By Samuel Weinberg,* President, York Security New York The American the distinctions invidious Market, vis-a-vis the City industry of The SEC. by the strides taken, directed be NYSD head in which abuses re Clearing announced it is issues furnished by the Clearing Corporation and would Exchange's service on a basis for the National OTC Clear¬ uncovered ing Corporation. self-regulation on stock be to where recently proudly reports publication of quotations with part as approximately 1,200 Over- the-Counter Over-the-Counter parcel, compels Mr. Weinberg to set the record straight fault-finding should OTC have Exchange newspaper cooperation, President Edwin conjunction with the staff the American Clearing August In Stock Corporation the Exchange Manager. National OTC Corporation's in ' selection to be cleared the Clearing of new stocks system, prime factor will be the trading a volume in the New York in particular a availability respect stock. market However, information of to the issuer with and other factors will also be considered by the National OTC Clearing Corp. Early D. in 1962, the Exchange's Association's the dedication for markets reasonable and the Stolle and President John H. Kir- of maintaining goal issues fair since the inception of the NYSD. Thirty-seven the New York Security Association was 1926 in ago, years organized to pro¬ the and pub¬ o f Candid Pictures at effort r was the a 37th At outset. n ews to As The association Weinberg form Practice rulings adapted were es¬ Uni¬ rulings. While these the of securities for binding only were members immediately Committee a association generally the on they by the industry throughout the Obtaining Newspaper Coverage A Committee cooperation the publicize Daily by the space issues. Over the - for their in¬ greater number of a continues to despite their the still not the why given quotations We have adequate. found ways be recent reason publicity Counter - the- - The problem expansion, and is the today the pleaded then was This still problem, of Over newspapers ability to list ob¬ the wire services quotations. white was in succeeded newspapers and Counter Quotations on which taining and press is al¬ wire services most cooperative, and we have appreciation the full a of white space problem. .The New York Uniform of newspaper until over There the we was and in confused is on to,, what as market the is, and fact that the Over-the- Counter market pre-dated the ex¬ changes and that it is more stock exchanges combined. the sidered industry as small a deaiers ex¬ must be con¬ whole, because only a segment do lack purpose of not of all broker- participate in ex¬ The abuses that led to the market the may Over be - of the- attrib¬ a investigation were par¬ ticipated in large and small transactions Over-the- not effected the exchanges. the OVer-the-Counter The provide a by spread Even table firms throughout in through of purpose market is responsible through which both the the the in¬ the malpractice sentation because and repu¬ accused were of of the complained about misrepre¬ received, and deliveries would be The un¬ bought and sold—thus- adding essential American element of liquidity shown Exchange the American Clearing equipment and space, well registered processing equipment and people confuse those with the market. I be ef¬ can They added that American Ex¬ able to regardless back-office costs. The dual operation the of shares their of banks; utilities handled Counter stocks also National poration provide both OTC Clearing' Cor¬ and Exchange will American Clearing Stock Corporation periods. The National OTC Clear¬ ing Corporation's staff, under the direction of Executive Charles A. Gilroy, Vice-President, presently tribute The to MOINES, Iowa and in traded ership has only stockholders but has market broadened has company Many of the Over-the- today New York Stock the on So, when those who choose Over-the-Counter The curtailment service vast by the on practically the markets every bus companies. on package the bus and more in So to conclusion—I all assure Dealers of would behalf on New York to reasonable traded in maintain will ★ The 1963 Spring world's in Des June Moines, Iowa 27, 1963. Thursday, on ■ '■ The Wakonda Club will be the sife.for the program Association plays host to Invest¬ ment all Bankers sections guests as markets the we for ' '' ;; - :'f ^ increasing number of for¬ to our and the from, population time and and expected to attend. The are Association will bus to continue industry The company is now a Des Moines hold Club cash a cocktail on Wednesday evening preceding the Field Day. flow far in address Annual Security by Mr. Dinner Dealers Weinberg of the Association, City, March 29, 1963, - ' ^ at the New York New York J ^ to con¬ revenues. generating excess debt requirements and edition of our up-to-date ★ A list OVER-THE-COUNTER of dividends includes have been We feel the ture earnings growth, and stock chase as and paid uninterruptedly consecutive dividend is Counter traded Bus in the Market. MARKET which on cash years or longer. It years of Firm, Corporation or up to 179 cash dividends. ★ Don't miss Bank this in the opportunity to advertise important issue. Please your reserve before your space requirements closing date of April 8th. Regular advertising rates will prevail for space in this important issue. The COMMERCIAL and 25 PARK FINANCIAL CHRONICLE PLACE, NEW YORK 7, N. Y. 2-9570 at- business man's invest¬ a Transcontinental stock stocks for 5 an recommend pur¬ we of the securities traded in the corporations and banks which have paid is ment. OVER-THE-COUNTER MARKET new tractive value and like it for fu¬ ' . its terminal facilities. April 11, 1963 resume of diyidends; therefore, freeing funds for party and dinner reception at the RECTOR An leisure and added comfort to will Ap¬ members 150 nation. interest. 37th is time, along with the building of new expressways, which have re¬ Over-the-Counter market consistent with the public country boon to this business while the will issues more of that lucrative busi¬ eign travelers the Iowa Dealers and of proximately largest market. the fair the helped secure Security Association, that continue like of opens to has express industry including, ex¬ underwriting and Over- the-Counter houses. passenger year securities change, a list¬ Poor rail service industry to ness. The of an whole so. for railroads to mar¬ consider¬ Exchange exchanges tomorrow. damn the own¬ ing and could be accepted to trad¬ ing in the near future. tribute Association Field Day will be held Will Be Published the are traded few a applied Over-the- the be of con¬ growth. com¬ industrials the in shares that will hundreds many ably and is continuing to do The 28th — the should future traveling, Meeting of that company duced DES its thousand a To Hold because THE OVER-THE-COUNTER MARKET ISSUE known insurance market: Counter is Iowa Inv. Bankers have to report in detail leading are and positive factors growing ISSUE will present an the ; arrangement being prepared. speed settlements and mo¬ the part of some, to look at Over-the-Counter is¬ don't earnings ratio and above average yield the Annual Iowa Investment Bankers According¬ values. that covering 136. Over- tendency at the askance contract this . opera¬ established the-Counter sues as A cities 41 terminals were ly, there is on personnel, for out-of-pocket ex¬ data Over-the-Counter clearing opera¬ exchanges, on tions a , re¬ reasonable basis for on a Stock Corporation's personnel tion. Exchange six-month study has a that Stock Clearing Corporation will be imbursed penses. Etherington, Stolle and offset, payments of now own Transcontinental Bus is appeal¬ ing because of its modest price The allotted. These steps will minimize the handling of securities. as Messrs. and lease being bought are several under- many * the clearing 11,000 They year. and in in new and questionable listed and many listed issues may be with of area terminals leased or malpractice was writings, the stocks of which not be¬ Continued from page 2, New manipulation, And, most sometimes most industry embroiled and came of of some firms members medium Over-the- dustry. The whole industry must with back-up equipment and take responsibility. manpower Yduring heavy-volume great many the associate to market others and the Street, neit balances would be made and facilities similar to those enjoyed lower rent SEC Counter market with all securities simply Counter be cur¬ making understanding of uted to the fact that people banks in change trading, underwriting and change, members who also do an Over-the-Counter trading. Over-the-Counter business will attack Counter Inc., Kirvin said securities ket and Over-the-Counter trading houses they are in fact Today's Misunderstanding The Dealers, participating fectively used in furnishing this hete¬ larger than all the rogeneous and the established Dec. was securities panies, thinking operates. I need not dwell the Clearing experience, years formed to the NASD. Over-the-Counter on func¬ turned these func¬ part of some how it the Practice quotations for 13 NASD the 1939, when tions know many ment, Security Dealers continued Association tions OTC working matched National Association of Securities otherwise Responsibility of the Industry; formed National change trading, underwriting and Over-the-Counter trading. The nation. even which industry is composed of stock Samuel quotations. a New might become frozen assets. Over- tablished securities f o Counter - proximately 100 issues. The entire program is expected to be running by late 1963. 'J Albany joint program, Overthe-CoUnter transactions would be by Exchange member firm brokers. nor publicity of of the in today's Pictorial Section. appear paper daily ap¬ a 12 Under the new procedure to Dinner Practice form the Annual Uni¬ no for summer 4, 1961, to provide members of the York Security Dealers Association the time there was this Corporation On-the-spot pictures taken at the from success started The In This Issue self-regu¬ lation feet is available. joint pro¬ pilot operation to . | NYSDA Dinner lic interest. This where be Dealers tect the Over-the-Counter market quarters the Exchange building into larger at Security I Like Best Clearing Corporation moved from gram calls for a to Over-the-Counter Etherington, National OTC Clear¬ ing Corporation Chairman Carl vin* declared that the and The headed by Vice-President Gunther, and General Exchange plans under which clearing facili¬ being made about the securities Stock National Corporation ties for The of Clearing Program and Dealers Association, and President, S. Weinberg, Grossman & Co., Inc., Neiv work in n.a.s.d. ,a.s.e. 17 System Over-the- The Commercial and Financial Chronicle 18 . . Thursday, April 4, 1963 . (1386) Canada—Continued'.Progress Featured by Exchange Stability 1 Continued from page . generally are far mora sought after than a year ago, partly because the dearth of v new fields places a premium on known oil reserves in existing ones. The market advances in 1962 in Canadian Oil Companies from $25 to $52V2 (the take-over Royalite price paid by Shell), and of British-Amer¬ ican offered in Exchange) indicate how rewarding oil in the ground may be to stockholders. We would rather expect similar performances in the from $9 to $16 (in market value of strategically located pro¬ shares of certain other ing, and nearness to year-round ocean seaports • , - \ # duce 15 million tons centrates. oriented national a year of 66 % iron ore con¬ / - Forest Products: . ; » For < 1963 been diverse num, an comer, turning in Perhaps of the most significant one developments of the tion undertaken Nova Scotia. excellent profit statement. an year was broad swaths of terrain in over This mining the active explora¬ province^,£#qept for coal and declining, industrial phases, has not been noted for mineral' produc¬ gold, which have been in tion. Extensive recent survey by a a George. Substantial coming expan¬ would include the construction of a new 100,- Across the board, of 1962, Canada's business (and continuing this year) is tive" one—motor car production r - attrac-, exceeding that credit constructions in the couver, bustling cities of Van¬ Calgary, Toronto, Montreal; $60 billion of life insurance in force; the completion of the Trans-Canada Highway; and National Product—these stones of $40 billion in Gross are some of the The Year Ahead General - opinion is that Canada should region with potentially great stores of cial grade lead, silver, antimony/Recent assays last growth rate to absorb commer¬ zinc and copper, up year. the some labor standard have led to stepped-up force of and trading for arenas . acjturi|i|f. chemical, service, and technological. Canada tinues to be tive con¬ of the most desirable and attrac¬ one for investment in the Free World. areas This attractiveness is exceedingly well docuby the following impressive list of diverse mented > > Canadian companies with notable and rewarding uninterrupted cash dividend payments their shareholders .for as. long as 134 years.! • ' records of to llllll TABLE I : CANADIAN Two major prob¬ (Listed ;and Unlisted) rising population into provide an ever-higher a to - industrial, commercial and the increasing number of publicly held equities,: both in established companies and in a broad t spectrum of newer enterprises ~ Wanuf lems remain to be solved: The need to sustain.a mineralized for con¬ profitability built extensive available v .. Phelps Dodge, etc.—has pointed an disquieiuig biMne^ a^ financial J mile¬ of Canada, of • 1962, and the launching pads for 1963. and drilling activity evidencedt as recently in Que- ; more vide respected and animated earlier year ; 200,000 new telephones added by Bell Telephone of Canada; landscaperchanging new both trend toward agricultural needs.. Major stock' exJcHahge^ ptoV- tinue, in 1963, the momentum of progress and possibility Columbia, and of any number of internationally known companies the attractive, "with the phenomenon. Canadian banks continue to be ably and profitably managed with a proper supply of panorama an Mining, Dresser Industries, Gun- to climate in Canada appears economic bee, the iriost $50 million pulp mill by Canadian Forest Prod¬ ; . managers, The in British —-Consolidated nar investment government„ takerover- of utilities?' all-time high. The pegging of the Cana¬ 92 V& cents (U. S.) was a boon to by $2 dollars to $37.80 an ounce. Copper com¬ and Probably the biggest current expansion in this dian dollar at panies did well, with Craigmont, a' sizable new- " investors favorable and mineral. production. gold miners, increasing the official price of gold ; may emerge. industry is now in British Columbia, where $200 million in new facilities are abuilding, including 000 ton .newsprint thill by -PriceBros. in Quebec? The. and projection for 1963 of a 90,OOP ton expansion of the Quebec .North Shore Paper Plant-; ; v year saw a new high in the output of nickel; Aluminium, Ltd. produced 730,000 tons of alumi¬ Milestones has and policy Favorable Investment Climate ;. ... y. traditionally renowned for Canada extensive < : . Timber and wood pulp surged ahead- in 1962. - sion , v • „. ucts at Prince Metals and Minerals problems. The most '■/%""' J economy/This region now has capacity to pro-- 1 k of these and for the solution measures puzzling uncertainties of the months -J. -V ahead will be found in the interaction between Continued expansion of iron ore properties in the British Commonwealth and the Common mar¬ Quebec, Labrador and Newfoundland, and sub¬ stantial increase in hydroelectric power in these;: ket, and in the Canadian elections of April 8, from which a new Prime Minister and a: re¬ areas, are substantial builders of the Canadian Scotian economy. ' Long-range gains in petroleum are illustrated by the fact that in 1926, 70% of Canada's total energy requirements were supplied fby coal, and 10% by oil. Today the percentages are 19% for coal and 57 % for oil! " ' ■ . hopefully find, practical , interesting new horizons to the No via up open administration is in power must seek, ever supplies, adaptable to low-cost open pit min¬ ore - ducing companies in 1963. improve the balance of payment position. What¬ drilling activity.. Further, the proximity of rich - • . shares • ' '*/T '. 's7; \ - ■H". .« . .f'iv-i' * 3 hi " \ ( ^ : Common Stocks living;, and the continued need to On Which CONSECUTIVE CASH DIVIDENDS>%' •I' *') Have Been Paid From BANK helps 10 to 134 Years you steer through tax Cash Divs. problems •' secutive Divs. Paid will face the you taxation problems as you same kind of Abitibi do in the U.S.A. Power & Paper Co., •V Ltd. Based \tion Dec. 31, 1962 31, 1962 ♦ Canadian $ § — ■ Canada, % Yield Quota- 12 Mos. to Dec. Approx. A • Extras for Years Cash If you are a businessman with interests in .■A'. Including No. Con- on Paymts. to Dec. 31, 1962 .r — • " '• • ■ •• _ Knowing the facts on interests will much do taxes that affect your to help you need is clearly defined in a on new allied products and free booklet distributes Aluminium Ltd {-;% Largest ingot shoes , Andian revised edition of the memorandum the The Bank of Nova Scotia, Business mail the . to receive your free copy of this 44 bia, Development Dept., King Street W., Toronto 1, Canada. Please send me a free copy of your oil A. newly-revised booklet Holding pipe Name ••..V • i9% 1 A'.'; - 3.1 • Corp., line in Ltd. *0.50 19 $ allied operating in $ Colom, and & interests 3.4 r > - *0.60 24 Can. A _ 17 2.00 33y2 23" 0.50 7.25 6.0 products Anglo-Huronian Ltd. —Canadian Business Guide. 14 . ' ' • . Newsprint 0.48 ' aluminum of Anglo-Canadian Pulp and Paper Mills, Ltd.___ ^ Gentlemen: helpful Scotiabank booklet. S. 4.7 ; world National Operates 41 " . " — producer in 1.925 29 ___.__._i: Makes 14 Shoe; Stores, through 145 store retail chain by The Bank of Nova Scotia. Income Taxes. Just fill in and coupon Ltd. \ ,v-« you It's called The Canadian Business Guide-— the and Agnew-Surpass make profitable decisions. The information offered to you •Newsprint _______ co.—chiefly gold 1 ~ mining ' " -. - • 6.9 "• * ; . Anglo-NewfoundlandDevel¬ Address BRNK A 37 Wall Street.*.. ; Los Angeles Representative: . General Office: 44 King St. .. • for on allied 8% 0.30 products; a > 3.4 Monthly current Review, which reports f0.1929 16 prior to § Less . , 9Vs 2.1 co.—manufacturing & merchandising-interests ,v : . ^ that date. Bid and. ask quotations current Canadian Exchange Rate.- or. are , •' , . ; . the last sale price as of Dec. • paid in U. S. currency, t Adjusted for stock dividends, splits, distributions, etc. t Inactive issue; doesn't trade. ' • Dividend • • . Quotations represent Dec. 31, 1962 sale prices each topic affecting Canadian business. v; interests to put your name on our free mailing list Scotiabank's month . West, Toronto. London, Munich, Amsterdam, Tokyo, Buenos Aires, .'Investment '□ Check here • St. and Argus Corp., Ltd.. .« : 11 Wilshire Blvd. The Caribbean Newsprint also "mining Position ... Chicago Representative: Board of Trade Bldg. Houston Representative: Gulf Building, 712 Main 18 * Company Name- THE BRNK OF NOVR 5C0TIR New York Agency: opment Co., Ltd. ^Ord." _ 31, 1962. . Volume 197 Number 6252 . . The Commercial and Financial Chronicle . (1387) 19 ■ .' v. Canada—Continued Progress V : , "' ■ \ Cash Divs. Featured by Exchange Stability " , , ' tion Years Cash . : - .,/ , Dec. 31, Divs. Paid • Cash Divs. Approx. Including % Yield l\lo. Con- Extras for Divs. Paid Dec. Asbestos Corp., Ltd. 25 —; 1.60 J. H., and retail Refines duces raw 50 sugar 12 0.675 kx 3.9 17% & pack¬ Ontario 22 0.20 3.50 5.7 In producer tive cies throughout See • Bank's BANK OF Operates offices • branches 887 See the 6.3 3.2 65% Co., world on page and the 2.45 74% sub- in branches branches Bell in 32 in .important Ontario 19 __• Bird fur, 82 and road in general construction several British 2.80 a53 5.3 production, holds Co.- Refining . 54 Ltd. items 1.00 30 Western 0.85 30% C. 2.8 : Canadian d ♦ Cable 27 Mr. Greer graduated from Princeton S. R. Arias Inc. Graduate School 1960 Philip Greer has been admitted bers Arias, of Director Incorporated, the New York from co. — in of Stock the Master tration where of and the New Underwriting Business Departments since 1960. 1.4 19 1.50 25VS 6.0 19 0.70 34 2.1 19 1.00 18% 5.4 0.60 30 2.0 2.00 100 2.0 fO.4333 14 3.1 Co., Ltd.— of new parts, stores 190 repairs; — makes also machinery mining Co., — and General large variety of apparatus Co Trust 28 fiduciary business 18 Chateau-Gai Wines Ltd Wines 2.8 72 2.00 and juices Coehenour Willans Gold Mines Ltd, 20 1.80 N. W. Ontario Collingwood Terminals, million bushel grain 0.60 11% f 0.35 10% 3.2 tor 35 1.50 24 2 * . KS 4. Collingwood;'T>6tario 4.2 b26 Vi Combined Enterprises Ltd. Name changed tojurnbull Eleva¬ 5.2 18 a 1.10 21 Ltd. Operates in 3.2 4.35 0.14 15 . Gold producer 3.3 54% Ltd. Commonwealth Int'l Corp. Ltd. A 6.3 mutual Investment management make bushings ___ system ' type. 29 Rigid conduits, electrial b8.54 3.7 26 0.64 8% 7.6 , Conduits National Co., Ltd.— and 0.32 of trust elbows, yarns and 27 3.9 36 1.40 fabrics ♦ Canadian stock 1962 sale prices or the last sale price prior to that date. Bid and ask quotations are as of Dec. 31, 1962. current Canadian Exchange Rate, Quotations represent Dec. 31, § Less t Adjusted for stock dividends, splits, b Bid. Exchange Rate, v- s. y, distributions, etc. • — • • dividends, splits, distributions, etc. Continued on page Ad¬ Business Adminis¬ with was High elected Offices of S. R. a Disj¬ George Scholar. at are 58% received F. Baker rated, 0.80 1957 BONDS investment'banking firm of White, in 37 couplings, etc. current he Degree unction and 5.0 University of Business as mem¬ b23 distribution Westinghouse Chartered 3.3 53% grain subidiaries 1.15 University and in Harvard ministration Exchange. He had been with the Weld & Co. 1.75 ropes and 3.6 12 Corp., Ltd. and Airbrakes 24 t Adjusted for Greer V.-P. of & railway Ltd. Co. and 14 60 STOCKS Arias, Incorpo¬ Broad Street, New York City. IM Canadian M .ARKETS maintained Investment Securities in all classes of Canadian .external and internal bond issues. Stock orders executed A. E. Ames & €0. Exchanges, ^.imited UNDERWRITERS AND DIRECT A. E. Ames & Co. Affiliated sixteen cities in net New or offices York markets quoted on request. PRIVATE WIRES TO TORONTO, MONTREAL, OTTAWA, WINNIPEG, CALGARY, VANCOUVER, VICTORIA AND HALIFAX. BELL Exchanges TELETYPE SYSTEM 571-0880 (Area Code 212) in Canada, England and France A. E. Allies & Co. Incorporated Associate BOSTON LONDON, PARIS, ENb. Two Wall Street, New York 5, N. Y. EDMONTON BUSINESS ESTABLISHED 1889 American EXCHANGE PLACE, FRANCE CALGARY Member Stock Exchange TORONTO MONTREAL 40 NEW YORK 5 Telephone WHitehall 4-8161 OTTAWA the Montreal and Toronto Stock on DISTRIBUTORS Members Toronto and Montreal Stock 3.2 investment Vickers, Ltd Canadian 3.6 70 2.50 include wires 0.50 . " industrial Quotations represent Dec. 31, 1962 sale prices or the last sale price prior to that date. Bid and ask quotations are as of Dec. 31, 1962. § Less private Shipbuilding, vessels: bearings, Synthetic Ask. R. 5.0 castings b Bid. S. 20 prods. interests Bronze Holding bronze Canada and 1.00 107 and 64% 36 Sells automotive accessories, distilling passenger steel 2.10 products of refining etc., through Canadian Celanese Ltd. Vice-President 3.9 Mortgage Holding co.—brewing milling interests ' Quotations represent Dec. 31, 1962 sale prices or the last sale price prior to that date. Bid and ask quotations are as of Dec. 31, 1962. § Less current Canadian Exchange Rate, t Inactive issue; doesn't trade. " a 35% 18 Canadian Breweries Ltd., new ♦ a "The" elevator Wire Copper, and which type Canadian Tire 1.39 35 Ltd. "B" 3.3 3.8 17 allied Canada ,r • Canada ' 53 11 B. and diverse hotels cane sugar refinery with capacity of 500 tons daily. Through operates 4 sugar beet in 4.2 16% 0.70 on first mortgage security, debentures, accepts deposits other 4.6 subsidiaries factories 13 kinds packinghouse 36% through¬ Canadian Oil Cos., Ltd of „_ Freight 2.50 rev¬ operates . 1.5 6% 0.10 Petroleum Canada Steamship Lines, Ltd. Note refining, 99.6% Co. of Permanent issues Sugar Refinery Ltd Holding Sugar „ Canadian & 1.39 International Management and 14 brewing 0.9 95 branches 1,272 electrical line Lends distribution B. C. the 33 trust 19 all f0.30 world. Investment Trust Ltd 4.4 27% 1.20 .32 largest foil converting Corp. , British American Oil Co. Ltd. Petroleum for Full and Can. bonds, similar and 4.8 the Chemicals and industries Canada 28 stamps enue b8% Malt 4.1 branches central notes, 4.4 out Holding and operating company— machinery & equipment interests 4.4 53% 0.40 14 Co. Ltd. bank 29V4 Canada Iron Foundries, Ltd.. hats Ltd.— American Bank Makes 1.30 Canada Packers Ltd., "B"____ building with In cities 3.2 system wool felt Co. Operates 13% refining of 3.3 34 Commerce 0.4375 plant in Canada 36% 2.20 29 Construction Engaged in felt 1.60 flooring and 4.50 Management type invest, trust Sugar manufacture 0.15 & sell¬ Electric Canadian Industries Ltd. Canada Malting Co., Ltd. Biltmore Hats Ltd Men's t supply retailer, telephone Quebec and hardwood ; Oldest Canada Telephone Co. of Canada Most t- 5.00 2.2 . Canada Foils, Ltd. 3.0 supplies Beaver Lumber Co. Ltd 271 721/2 Canada printers' Lumber & building 2.20 in 3.4 Fair¬ Can. Pac. Ry. Co., "Ord." Specializes 18. 81 22% 13 wholesaler 8% Chicago manufacturing rights of General products in Canada ' Canada Flooring Co., Ltd. "B" page . rctnllcr world on r; 0.50 11 . sugar of ing Canadian cake Co. & Canadian Gen. Invest. Ltd. ' Dominion and Morse 0.30 Morse ' for agents Exclusive producer beet Fairbanks sales 13 Canadian Imperial Bank of .___ & — & Co., Ltd - cement and Bread 3.3 6.7 , Canada Bread Co., Ltd. 21. SCOTIA— 130 7.50 banks, ,v'1' 26 .' . 5.5 rights Ltd. Cane Barber-Ellis of Canada, Ltd._ and (; gold Canacia 2.10 - Stationery Corp., - drilling gas _ Portland — 598 Alberta Ontario Banque Canadienne Operates affd 24% 0.50' Edmonton oil 1.35 project • agen¬ Advertisement Nationale dredging - . 15/ Canada Cement Co., Ltd 184 and branches 633 throughout 4.00 & Advertisement NOVA Bank's 0.25 automo¬ of carburetors auxiliary equipment BANK OF MONTREAL Operates 16 '_ distributors electrical gold - 1962 1962 ♦ Canadian $ § 32 Canadian 5.0 8 31, 1962 25 dredging; construction repair work on waterways ? Based on Paymts. to Dec. 31, Dec. 31, Canadian General Electric • _ Ltd. new— Service 4.3 51% and .* . Campbell Red Lake Mines Auto Electric Service Co. Ltd. 36 Guinea & Leases gold * Ltd. Aunor Gold Mines Ltd Canadian Dredge & Dock Co. Ltd. Exclusive .- Dec. — . 0.40 tion Divs..Paid Co., Ltd., class "B" flooring *. a New Calgary 'i pro¬ r' 16 Bulolo Gold Dredging, Ltd.__ busi¬ & 2.20 * 12 Mos. to Years Cash \ 1962 General Ltd. "B"___ roofing, insulation 3.2 of sugar ages (Stanley) Building Products Ltd. 8% Dec. 31, Quota- — Laundry supplies, hardware, plumbing supplies, etc. 5.9 Operates cane grades more or Brock —■ Asphalt Atlantic Sugar Ltd 47 •.-■■■. % Yield Extras for secutive / ' . "Ord." , •... 0.27 Telephone .largest privately owned telephone system In Canada hardware general Columbia Approx. Including No. Con- on Second Co., Ltd., 25 wholesale in ness t "B"__ Large $ § - Dec. 31, 1962 27 • Co. on Paymts. to 31, 1962 ♦ Canadian Mining & milling of asbestos fibre Ashdown Hardware tion Dec. 31, 1962 . — Based Quota¬ 12 Mos. to secutive Years Cash British Canadian $ § Based Paymts. to Dec. 31, 1962t 1962 — Cash Divs. % Yield Quota- 12 Mos. to secutive ; Approx. Including Extras for No. Con- i WINNIPEG VANCOUVER VICTORIA Canadian Affiliate and — Member Canadian Stock Toronto, Montreal Exchanges■ . HALIFAX 20 20 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (1388) Cash Divs. . Canada—Continued Progress /■' Including tio\ Con- . , 12 Mos. to secutive Featured by Exchange Stability 1 • Years Cash V Dec. / .... Cash Divs. No. Con- Extras for Dec. Divs. Paid Wide Life Assoc tion 31, 39 19624 v Canadian $ § 1962 Ontario 1.2 Canada ates Co. 19 Quebec Consolidated zinc, tilizers, ■ Ltd. 30 1.00 V,'- 17 2.10 37 0.44 19 % Corby (H.) Distillery Ltd. V.t. 16 1.00 of glass Holding and operating cohol and spirits co. — mutual Fund trust heavier 9.88 3.3 0.80 10% 7.9 17 sells forms 0.48 14 first mortgage for dustry.,.^ of the 81 2.75 131 2.1 ♦ 5.0 Co., Ltd. beverage of Wide 34 3.00 72 Co., 4.2 linoleum of 6l % -U 45 2.80 ' in¬ of ' of 1.20 b 63 57 2.1 and Pass 74% 3.7 Co., 45 western on 0.75 ^15 5.0 i ' .at Dec. represent 1.30 24 45 3.6 ' 12 190 0.5 64 1.4 50% 4.9 17% 5.7 28 4.3 . 1.00 ; - of —— of life 24 - and tar Nickel Mines, 30 - cobalt; copper, steel 0.30 7% 4.0 " Ltd. ■ 1_ theatres of in motion 28 large candy chain 402 stores and 1,660 agencies Distributes & 0.40 10% metics, 4.0 steel * •„ . . . i . 35 of J *1.20 , , - • 21 — 0.36 . Co. 12 3.50 0.20 subsidiaries drugs, cos¬ / etc. Motor Ford .. . ' , of Canada, 14 Common 2.6 , ' 30 7.50 23 V 0.50 19 172 1.20 0;80 17% 4.6 Fraser Wide Co., Ltd... 51 0.90 16% 5.4 of Canada general & variety a 17 0.95 Hydro-electric 22 4.3 Canada' , 4 . 25% 4.8 * 33% 5,9 '/';//// ■/; f2.00 25 energy ' in , _ Eastern " ' mill paper . 5.3 and yarns •/. /i / lumber and paper synthetic /; '-/. fabrics", 9% ; contractors Companies, Ltd. products; and yarns Co. - Engineers Quotations represent Dec. 31, 1962 prior to that date. Bid § Less * current Dividend paid in U. sale prices or the last sale price and ask quotations Exchange Rate; -• Canadian S. are of Dec. as b Bid. „ ley will be responsible for making . Philadelphia utive director of economic and in¬ economic vestment ••• analyses, and help the; business company arid forecasts in financial its Mr. own planning, Prior to research. McKinley was an economics and busi¬ professor in Since 1945 U. S. business PHILADELPHIA, Pa—Francis I. . .. University, and had been recting broad economic studies. -New a\ , visional duPont and ness York other; investment in Canada $13.0 billion to billion. a by total of nadian "bonds _ holdings of in plant : offer an & Co. ment' service in all since Mr. invest¬ .with Canadian including latest quo¬ in American funds. , Our a was leading Canadian cities coast-to-coast wire service. "W. C. Pitfield & Co., Inc. 30 Broad Street, New York A, New York HA 2-9250 TWXs 212 571 0540-1 An affiliate of ; W. C. Pitfield & 17 offices across Company Limited Canada and a ' * direct private wire system covering ail Cana¬ of Riecke / & was Francis I. asso¬ staffs, di¬ and faculties duPont F,: W. Hill . Dodge Corp., McGraw- a many with the has been "The Federal Reserve is with the Company duPont & of the office Co. was Davis formerly for Association, American Fi¬ Association, National Asso¬ ciation of and the America Forecasters Business Economists, Club of New York. CANADIAN of the formerly Building Treasurer McGraw-Hill's STOCKS-BONDS Orders executed on all. Canadian Exchanges at regular commission rates Economic Staff of V CHARLES KING & CO . ■ / Members: Exchange ' Exchange • McKinley has been . Canadian Stock Exchange New York 6, N. Y. Telephone: Teletype 212 571 1353/ ap¬ pointed Vice-President-economics, Publishing Royal Bank Bldg., Toronto, Ont., Canada DIRECT PRIVATE WITH Company. new . American Stock Exchange WHitehall 4-8980 McGraw-Hill traded States funds. Montreal Stock . or in New York in United 61 Broadway In his nance for ten years, where he was exec- Toronto Stock the Association, American Sta¬ tistical Prudential of System." He member of the American Eco¬ nomic Before coming to Dodge, he was Insurance a associated Philadelphia position, Mr. McKin¬ the Rutgers articles in professional jour¬ book,- Riecke Gordon McKinley Heads of and State on nals and is co-author of the subsidiary,; since Nov., 1961. the Philadelphia Arena Corp. Gordon W. Lehigh 1946. Company, - and President also of Ohio at Mr. McKinley has been vice- Universities. ' / / '. / Mr. president and chief economist of McKinley' has published Co.,- associated con¬ Philadelphia Ramblers. He dian Markets I. President Supply . and arbv. economic organization April 1, 1963. He had Davis the of the Canadian affiliate maintains of¬ fices in A. which past three years. He tations and prompt execution of orders H. with of as Francis securities and , Assistant as formerly was associated t extensive with solidated and firm We Handly-' Incorporated, been equipment. Exchange appointment J. Handly ciated securities and the balance is in direct investments the . Mr. and of Manager and George L. Davis, Jr." He has been a; member of the as Sales; Manager, in the - firm's podge ,board -of directors since Philadelphia office at 1620 Chest¬ 7962, and will continue in that nut Street. • / ' / ; •.; ; post. Over $6.2 billion of the total represents Stock the Richard over $18.0 members leading,, exchanges^ „ nounce have increased their Co., that, assistant coordinating the work of the de& 1962, 31, ; . currency. f+.Adjusted for stock dividends, splits/ distributions, etc. v., . to . 4.4 . manufacturer Foundation Ltd. duPont Appoints •jr - . - Automotive producer . In Canada 5.7 „ . , — through requisites, smokers' Quebec In. 1.00 pic- ■v'. Canada Operates ; • & cotton .. 2.50 subsidiary castings operator ture . operates ./ / < Gatineau Power Co Clermont, 0.90 endowment " Chemical Textile Sound Value *1.60 . Fanny Farmer Candy Shops, Inc. ———i 11 17 // v/ co. Finlayson Enterprises Ltd. "B" derivatives b Bid.; 19 & / Largest 5.4 Quotations represent Dec. 31, 1962 sale prices or the last sale price prior to that date. Bid and ask quotations are as of Dec. 31, 1962. § Less current Canadian Exchange Rate. r 1962 sale prices or the last sale price prior to that date. Bid and ask quotations are as of Dec. 31, 1962. § Less current Canadian Exchange Rate. 31, /;/'/ Famous Players Canadian' 4 Quotations ;.A., :' meat chain & coal and 4.9 - oil¬ Ltd. Owns slope 30% - : manu¬ cleaners, life Insurance Corp., Donohue Brothers Ltd, Rockies 1.50 2.5 , -j 'Tar range fabrics Coal — producer Iron and grocery Wide fiduciary business Nest and -i. produces stores its 4.4 management co.—coal, Dominion business vacuum as line Ltd. { ■ 11 trust of 39 and subs. vending machines Falconbridge 2.6 invest- Scottish • Distiller wood through . .> 358 b47% 25 sells and Corp. of Canada , 1.60 ...... Co., Ltd. ^--^--.—-76 Dominion of Operates Oilcloth and Lino¬ Operates Ltd. purifiers Nickel, Dominion Stores Ltd. security. . , Canadian .; _ Crown Trust Co Coal 12 r • 26 - Interests & Crown Cork & Seal Ltd. ; variety of'glassware. holding Trust policies ,"wide ' variety Tof'.primary range A operate real estate cos. & have int in oil & gas props, in West Canada General * Dominion Steel &* Coal Corp. ' Ltd, • :—17 3.4 1.20 1.70 cone Empire Life Insurance Co.l~ : products >>( ___ Crow's 0.60 etc, ments Ltd continuous Credit Foncier FrancoCanadien 1 Bottle .caps ,5.3 '• ' Steel & tvaae & lumber in air /; 36 .. draperies, Foundries Investment and matches "Electrolux" ■ Manufactures own /// 1.9 19 V cream investment trust business Electrolux ; of Crain, R. L. Ltd. on Fabrics, Ltd.. cloth 28 General Manufactures v fire, .accident , 69 36 5.2 ' > facturer 1.00 11 % Equitable Life Insurance Co. Wide duck business life, 0.60 flour Company, The_ Invest't book 109 1962 — daily; Eddy Match Co. Ltd. 3.6 General I 2.075 Ice 1 Dec. 31, 19624 Canadian $ § fiduciary business is tapestries, Dominion 0.33 2.5 50 «.'>;• 0.70 19% r.;,/.; /."./v; 'v/4 27 ——J .Wide 5.8 17% manage¬ grades structural Canada bl Dominion Manufactures Lends 2.1 type. cotton * bl6 - products leum of . Dominion Glass Co., Ltd. 30 Cosmos Imperial Mills Ltd.,_ Subs 39 al¬ Corporate Investors Ltd A Ltd. steel containers ment 2.3 Makei 0.80 variety Towels, gas 27 1 Eastern Trust ' area Consumers Glass Co., Ltd Wide Dominion 5.7 / 0.40 and 23 two bbls. 1,350 Paymts. to factory 2.8 . Dominion -115 distributes and Toronto garment^ newsprint 23 Co range box 2 Ltd. operates capacity General — •' 4 25 and mills, Economic company and Industries Owns 3.6 kinds Insurance - Cbrp., Ltd.-,.-, Dover 47% Based on tion Dec. 31, 31, 1962 — ' //■; & automobile etc. Dominion Corset Co. Ltd. 13 Manufactures ladies'/ foundation " ' - 4.4 223/4 chemical;; fer¬ Consumers Gas Co.——: all Dominion of etc. Manufactures holding cranes of Wide Can. of silver, Paper the 6.1 • Owns five mills; daily capacity 2,764 tons in 8y4 & Mining & Smelting Co. Consol. 0.50 steel oper¬ Ontario • Investment Bridges, subs, in <» Lead, of 10 through bakeries producer Dominion Bridge Co., Ltd Ltd. Holding Divs. Paid • Quota- 12 Mos. to Dec. Approx. % Yield . Extras for — and Anglo Invest¬ Corp., Ltd. new —• ment i policies Consolidated Bakeries 1962 0.70 43 No. Consecutive also Ltd. gold Dominion — 173 2.00 Mines ..!• *. Years Cash holding co.—interests include a complete line of whiskies and gins Dome of endowment and life range 19624 ; Cash Divs. Including -t- Paymts. to Dec. 31, 1.70 26 — Thursday, April 4, 1963 . ' on A Paymts. to Dec. 31, Dec. 31, 1962 — Confederation Quota- 12 Mos. to secutive Years Cash Ltd. % Yield Based on tion Canadian $ § Distillers Corp.-Seagrams Approx. ...., Including Based Dec. 31, 31, 1962 Divs. Paid — Continued from page 19 Quota- . V . Approx. % Yield . Extras for . WIRES TORONTO CONNECT AND NEW MONTREAL YORK Volume 197 Number 6252 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (1389) Cash Divs. Canada—Continued Progress Featured by Exchange Stability Years Cash Dec. Divs. Paid Including No. Con- Extras for Dec. Divs. Paid One ^ > of Canada's hide- largest pendent bakery operations. bread, cakes, - "12 — Based tion Dec. 31, 1962 - General Bakeries Ltd.- Quota¬ 12 Mos. to secutive Years Cash Hallnor • 1962 ♦ Wide 1962 Harding 3.3 ster" Gold •„ N. producer W. Yellowknife T. 1962 10% 6.5 Elevator and Canadian $ § 4 grain elevators.. Ca-'V■■■ 3,000,000 bushels ' ,l 1.50 bl6% - 9.0 • ; Natural and products synthetic 1.10 26V2 4.2 rubber amic 20 29 13% 1.80 bined 4.4 50% f0.60 3.6 per parts — * '• paperboards, ! 0.60 0.285 20% in stores wholesale Has quired /... in : 2.5 , - Listed Companies Which Have Consecutive Paid Dividends From 5 to 10 Years Appear in Hughes-Owens Mfg. the scientific Second Table Starting on Page 24. Co. retailer of & Ltd. "B" 10 Owns Mackay Stores 0.50 38 Manages tribute subsidiaries textile which 7 7.1 Imperial dis¬ Ltd. products and allied goods Manufactures commercial eral stationery and distributes furniture throughout bleached & 3.2 gen¬ 0.60 With un¬ of 16 0.25 4.05 6.2 Great-West Life Assur. Co.__ health of accident life, 5.90 b670 ' 63 of life, policies wire of Trust General 0.175 3.25 5.4 138 2.2 63 comprises & 43% 3.2 in of Can- 34 business 1.175 14 - insurance gen'l Ltd. Co. Sarnia, • , ' : V Quotations represent Dec. 31, 78% 19 2.40 45 5.3 Ont. Ltd— Service, Ltd. all Holds which power 3.7 movers Morgan from 2 generating Co. Trust Guaranty form of 200,000 of ADR's Sold Public 4 11 race Shares offering' of 300,000 Ameri¬ ing 3,000,000 shares common of Sony Corp. (Tokyo) is being made by underwriting an group man¬ aged by Smith, Barney & Co. Inc. the and Nomura Ltd., New price per Securities York.. The American $17.25, -.A; Co., offering Share -is •'■-/■/./' being offered will partici¬ in pate 000,000 common Each stock the American 10 shares of share new held shares deposited Bank of Share in repre¬ common Tokyo Tokyo as with agent of for of each - record 1963. five one Sony April 30, * Co. as and 10 The offering of American De¬ positary Shares be made by the is Sbny'Anade of the second the 1933. U. to by a un¬ Act of That offering comprised 2,- 000,000/ common- • shares in -the in warehouses operates cartage. the magnetic tape ceivers, and add the the the capital to/finance ex¬ company's construc¬ which includes the expansion of manufacturing facil¬ ities at two locatipns in Japan., Oct. basic any .■%. , the ended year $63,780,000 and, net': income $3^119,000, equal tp 74.3c per American Depositary 31, 1962 Share. totaled . ' . /''•": requirement of Investor esti¬ are program sales .in Net page :/• • - the Street is the address New Canada's which zation York First has of Agency Bank, an been organi¬ serving U. S. businessmen in Canada for a century. The Bof M, a $4 billion bank with 900 branches Canada, is serve you across uniquely equipped to north of the border. Pro¬ viding the facts and services need, to operate you in Canada is the major function of the Two Wall Street office of Canada's First Bank. Make it your . /:'://;/, _ Information Two Wall of penditures, principally in connec¬ tion with the on Canadian funds apply to intends tion program, , for the The Sony man¬ company. mated at $10,000,000. information is the . Headquarters re¬ from sale of the shares to general of Your equipment, proceeds construction source ... of tran¬ Capital expenditures for the 1963 A reliable . New recorders, electronic other t V. ' • § Less 31, 1962. market. sistorized radios and television proceeds Securities t under¬ manufacturer a- the first public common'stock S. > Sony, agement Japanese company registered der : traded are- In June, company. 0.40 Through subsidiaries freight distributors, Depositary The over-the-counter York will v 1961, Sony shares to be made group. Shares, 9,- by Sony Corp. in the ratio of offering sents free distribution of a 0.12 tracks made by a was Barney-Nomura writing Depositary . Depositary Shares represent¬ can American 3.8 steam and American Depos¬ itary Shares and Smith, The 3.20 headquarters for Canadian information. Hanrahan- & Co. To Be NYSE Firm . WORCESTER, Mass. Effective — April 11, Hanrahan & Co., Inc., 332 Main St., members Stock WILLS, BICKLE & COMPANY member become York held will J/ Eulner OF CANADA King Street West, Toronto/ Ontario New Exchange be who will a Stock mem¬ by a Bank Cable Address WIIBRIC0 firm.. director of be * . : • " BRANCHES IN ALL TEN PROVINCES , District Officers of Hanrahan & Co. B. are Hanrahan, President and Treasurer; Charles Vice-President; and J. Anthony J. are is a director of all the Officers. the firm, as Headquarters: Halifax, Toronto, Winnipeg, Calgary, Vancouver . - " •• NEW YORK: Two Wall Street Fleming, White, Secretary. Gilbert M. Slovih Montreal Francis ; the Paul Telex No. 02-2316 the EXCHANGE THE INVESTMENT DEALERS' ASSOCIATION Telephone 368-3081 of of the Boston will Exchange. The of 44 Exchange, bership LIMITED MEMBERS: THE TORONTO STOCK - ' stations. Continued York, the Depositary. 10.7 Jamaica serves b Bid. New 9% Quotations represent Dec. 31, 1962 sale prices or the last sale price prior to that date. Bid and ask quotations are <s of Dec. 31, 1962. current.,Canadian Exchange Rate. ■■/...i * Dividend paid in U. S. currency. t Adjusted for stock dividends, splits, distributions, etc. t Inactive issue; doesn't trade. sale prices or the last sale price b Bid. Sony Corp. f0.9875 com¬ Public Serv¬ ♦ . 1962 Quotations represent Dec. 31, 1962 sale prices or the last sale price prior to that date. Bid and ask quotations are as of Dec.-31, 1962. § Less current Canadian Exchange Rate. ' ■ - . Ontario & prior to that date. Bid and ask quotations are as of Dec. § Less current Canadian Exchange Rate, t Adjusted for stock dividends, splits, distributions, etc. Oct. 26, 1962. y ■ • . , ' , ♦ • 3.7 . hydro-electric 5 operates 27 2.95 Investment type Hght & power Holding 1.00 i 10 Johnston Terminals & Storage Ltd. 5.7 small business :■ ♦ > . 0.80 Corp, 1.9 6IV2 „ V 3.5 \ • . Jockey Club Ltd full 51 43% 19 Capacity 67,400 hp. also acceptances; V Foundation Operates several horse Acceptance Corp- 10 diesel 15 loans and , company. electric, 1.40 1.55 " S. stock of Jamaica with cigars and cigarettes Purchases products Co. fiduciary ice 3.00 en¬ > - Guaranty • Ltd. 25 ; Public Holding 88 term and Industrial policies variety Co. — subsidiaries Tobacco, 0.9 and Greening Industries Ltd-Wide Jamaica 5.0 mon Imperial Tobacco Co. of Can¬ ada, Ltd. "Ord." lignite coal range 32 . range Wis. 1,930 miles integrated oil enterprises Great West Coal Co, Ltd. "B" Wide 1.60 3.6 development of electrical com- new Imperial Oil Ltd. 3.6 16% —22 28% and operates crude oil pipe¬ Red Water, Alta. to Management trust Paints *fl.029 from Investment etc. dowment 16 2.1 . Glaze - Comprehensive paper distributor Flo of Canada ; Co., Ltd— and accounts Imperial Life Assurance Ontario newsprint sulphite Wholesale 60 & business forms office supplies & Great Lakes Paper Manufactures 1.90 19 60 - operates deposit and —— paints, Toy Ltd. 1.25 mortgage 2.8 in Alberta Superior, Varnishes, lacquers, enamels, ,, Grand & and debenture Ltd. first on 67% —-Opmills in Interprovincial Pipe Line Co. artists' & gas *1.90 and co. Utilities and panies 3.8 equip, « security "B" b8 0.30 U. the 4.0 Ontario paper and line money and 20 co.—Pri¬ operating and natural - Huron & Erie Mortgage Corp. : 98 Lends and pulp Management supplies 1 Gordon 5.9 products drafting instruments 51% 0.80 of mines at Sudburv, International zinc & copper erates Canada Hudson Bay Mining & Manitoba Co. operating near Holding ' f- 3.00 5.5 v International Paper Co 28 5J/2 17 powders Nickel and' smelters r. prod¬ Smelting Co. Ltd. 0.30 com¬ barrels manufacture aluminum operations mary Canada, brand . Subs, co. and Holding type stores. AcMorgan & Co. Ltd. Henry 1960 Western name 12 "B"-. with 70,000 year International 2.9 all 229 of Canada, Ltd 11%. 7.1 29 Ltd. breweries capacity bronze producer Co 4.25 cer¬ Ontario. Breweries 2 and Ltd. Gold 25 in glass International Bronze Powders > 47 in Q30 nephaline processes use trade Interior Operates automotive of1 gold' ucts: 4.4 • 4.2 Operates chain of department and retail 135 is y4 fO.76 and for io 12 Mines syenite Holding Also 6.00 .36 Divs. Paid Industrial Minerals of Canada Ltd. "Axmin- of Hudson's Bay Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. Canada, Ltd. 8.0 27 on — 2.00 —. Based tion Paymts. to Dec. 31, Dec. 31, Dec. 31, 1962 1962♦ 1962 Canadian $ § — Years Cash 1962 Quota- 12 Mos. to — 0.16 etc. Ontario 30 '» rugs Hollinger Consolidated '/ Mines, Ltd._^.: Operates of Ltd variety boxes, area, Transit Co. Ltd pacity 0.70 31, 21 __ seamless in -'Wilton" variety Wide 10 1962* Dec. % Yield Extras for secutive products Hinde and Dauch Ltd . Goderich Co, Ltd. textile of Carpets and Wide con¬ Giant Yellowknife Mines Ltd. Dec. 31, No. Con- Paymts. to 24 Hayes Steel Prods. Ltd. (new) • fectionery v 31, Approx. Including on producer Cotton variety Specializes -12 Makes biscuits 'and gold Hamilton Canadian $ § 0.40 Mines, Ltd. Ontario on Paymts. to Dec. 31, 31, tion Based , Approx. % Yield Quota- 12 Mos. to secutive Cash Divs. % Yield Extras for — Cash Divs. Approx. Including No. Con- 21 CHICAGO SAN • FRANCISCO HOUSTON - LOS ANGELES Office: THoh&IMI BRANCHES IN CANADA, UNITED STATES, GREAT BRITAIN, EUROPE AND JAPAN • RESOURCES (4,000,008,000 < 22 22 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (1390) Cash Divs. Canada—Continued Progress Featured by Exchange Stability Dec. Divs. Paid Cash Divs. 12 Mos. to secutive Years Cash Dec. Divs. Paid 23 - Labatt (John) Ltd General brewing 1962 gold .46 12.40 14%. 3.1 3.75 5.3 Laura Secord Ltd., 1.45 37 3.9 elevators Milton 4.1 17% 1.00 31 Lewis Bros., Ltd- 1.35 Operates 0.10 17 1.4 7% Montreal 31 Loblaw, "self-service" markets in northern Pennsylvania St. Co.— 4.8 8% general Operates of 1.30 12 36 3.6 1.00 b23 .14 0.25 and Co. 1.10 5.6 19% 0.75r 18% General 4.0 large exporter ' 23 Ltd. 0.15 Ontario gold producer arena and of of 17 0.50 12% 4.0 ♦ 0.90 17 0.60 bll% Over Half trust 1.90 88 2.2 are *1.00 17 0.40 463/4 11 50 years 3.6 able us stock to Chemical Steel 0.80 15% 5.2 Co. & > 21 0.60 23 2.6 Our tons 64 f0.44 2.1 21 33 0.70 4.0 17% 4.7 21 Ltd.___ of 0.17 3.00 5.7 +0.75 37 0.90 Management new facilities at and New 16 4.7 21% 4,2 cold West¬ cargo per year i Tubes, Ltd .fl*. Owns in 0.60 bl2% Drilling Co. of Canada Ltd. ^ Pato 4.7 10 & Consolidated 14 2.40 70% 3.4 7.3 24 10.75 2.96 25.3 1.80 Gold ___^ Operates a gold dredging in Colombia, S. A. Light & Pow. 2.75 rigs * Canada Ltd. drilling 0.20 56 oil operates Western Dredging —, project Penmans Ltd, utility Woolen, cotton Canadian sale prices 1962 ask quotations Exchange and silk 36 I 5.0 knitted the last sale price or are as of Dec. 31, or at net general new t etc. to partners Drexel John & represent Dec. 31, 1962 sale prices or the last sale price prior to that date. Bid and ask quotations are as of Dec. 31, 1962. current Canadian Exchange Rate, Adjusted for stock dividends, splits, distributions, etc. Mr. Hughes on are: David T. F. Sherrerd, J. the became with Drexel & Co. in were Co. been past seven & Co., associated 1958, having connected 1958. He is a member Financial Analysts phia, New the of York in 1959. a Montreal J. '/■"; » with he The had First a member Society of the Mr. ciated Sherrerd with He is has Drexel a Analysts a the and been & ited of former Investment Mr. Exchange ■■■ / INCORPORATED 74 since of CANADIAN INVESTMENT the Philadel¬ President Association Boyer joined the dent Tradesmens Bank Company, serving — of SECURITIES of Federal and latterly Assistant, Vice-President Office—*-36 King St.,West, Toronto 1, Canada Commercial Branches in the principal cities of Canada and in London, England has J J Trinity Place NEW YORK AFFILIATES became associated with the Provi¬ •, Wood, Gundy & Company Limited Matty Warsaw to lim¬ BELL, GOUINLOCK & COMPANY Reserve Bank in 1950. In 1953 he /j and partnership. Philadelphia. \ •. City, Stock asso¬ Co. member phia, ' & Co., York New Exchange, will admit Ethel Neumark ' Lieberbaum of the New York members Security Analysts, and the Phila¬ Municipal Bond Financial .• of 11, Street Club. 1956. \ X Broadway, been Bost.On as a manager of their Municipal Dept. Mr. Guernsey is Exchange and April 50 the of Corporation Canadian Stock On Vice-President Previously associated Affiliated with Stock of Philadel¬ Club of New York, the Municipal Exchange Lieberbaum To Admit with Hemphill, Noyes & Co. from 1954 to trade. Mr. years, Incorporated, which he became Street, New York 5, N. Y. Stock doesn't delphia Securities Association. W. Boyer, Jr. and James For prices in United States on Quotations § Less Guernsey has been with B. J. Van en¬ promptly ♦ 1962. Rate. t Inactiv.e issue; serv¬ orders Canadian 14 and Canadian warehouse ■ Head 0.66 Co., bumpers Co. terminal Parker Hughes, Jr. and Members of — 3.3 Industrial pipe and tubing 54 serve Wood, Gundy & Company *•' ' 36% deben¬ mortgages Products trust Page-Hersey . Ingen execute ' ;■ 1.20 $ ,. Guernsey, investing institutions, to service in Canadian securities, exchanges, Toronto 0.50 & minster, B. C. Capacity—1,500,000 ' signs public Ltd., Owns business, also John Telephone Dlgby 4-0633 The sells first Atlantic storage April 1, 1963. They Wood, Gundy & Co., Inc. v 4.4 Debenture springs, products Forum of New York, and the Wall , 13% Pacific Coast Terminals 22 chemical admitted principal Canadian cities provide fast Wall 0.60 10 Halifax (new) Investment Co., Ltd Four funds if desired. 40 4.9 subsidiaries and in Investment ' of experience in Canadian invest¬ readily available accurate 48% "B"__ in and deposits invests Pacific paid in U. S. currency. 1 Adjusted for stock dividends, splits, distributions, a organization is well prepared to fourteen 2.40 14 John, N. B. Loan plastic ♦Dividend Direct private wire connections with affiliated offices in Ltd. Automotive 2.1 dis¬ __ current banks and dealers. and 60 Scotia cereals through breweries in St. Ltd. Ltd—.— prior to that date. Bid and + investors interested in Canadian securities. ices 4.1 Hali¬ Nova and 19% 19 in in 0.80 25 Son 2 Ontario estate wholesaler advertising Century Investment Experience our Power interests Co. 5.3 formerly ments, & 33 and tures; Drexel Partners over / 92 & Directly 6.7 Accepts 54 drugs, grocery b Bid. With Light feeds, operates 13% Ontario Quotations represent Dec. 31, § Less paid in U. S. currency, b Bid. of 3.2 6% repair instruments goods Quotations represent Dec. 31, 1962 sale prices or the last sale price prior to that date. Bid and ask quotations are as bf Dec. 31, 1962. § Less current Canadian Exchange Rate. Dividend of Operating ♦ • 0.20 3.9 operates local and long phone system. At latest has 22,421 phones in use. report 17 Co., Ltd. milling; and 18 gas Can. and Oland etc. bakeries, 0,70 10 Western distance .___ and Newfoundland flour handling; 1.9 "* vicinity flour, Owns 2.0 Operates telephone system in 4.5 33 name same 2.80 bl40 92 Works, New Brunswick Maple Leaf Mills, Ltd.,new— Grain 1.50 operates Toronto sports operation Drug Co. Ltd 17 Maple Leaf Gardens, Ltd.—* 9% 31, Ogilvie Flour Mills Co., Ltd.- New Brunswick Telephone 7.2 2.07 0.18 use and power in aircraft utility and Mills Neon Products of Canada Ltd. Neon 9.3 52 150 Ltd/. distributes'rice accepts deposits business; Madsen Red Lake Gold Mines Owns 67% 3.0 etc. National Grocers. 22 3.3 2.90 Okanagan Telephone Co.____ National Trust Co., Ltd., new_ - lumber 2.00 19 of Canada, Ontario 33% 0.27 and Dec. overhaul Scotia Diverse of advertising in Co. general merchandise MacMillan, Bloedel & integrated 15 —, and f 1.125 type Wholesaler 21 Powell River Ltd 3.5 management real forms, National interest power 28% products. 6.8 3.70 Holding company—newsprint, lum¬ Fully & electric cities Nova Ricg Mills, new_ MacLaren Power & Paper bering securities 17 5.3 Ltd. accessories , cold storage and trustee, play products, Mount Royal 4.3 gold producer Co. "B"__—— 1.00 and 6.2 Montreal Manufactures — 13% province Moore Corp. Ltd. confection other Mines, Ltd. Ontario in & Business 27 Lowney Co., Ltd— and in Montreal Trust Co. Power products Macassa branches 33 15 11 in Ontario Quebec. aircraft, production warehouse Quebec electric utility Chocolate 0.85 18 Refrigerating & Storage Ltd. "B" food _________ Walter M. 14 York, New of fax number owns 0.80 producer Ltd.____ system Utilities Engages one Ohio and Lawrence 5.2 . Locomotive Executor Lower 3.85 • — related zinc telephone to several Diesel-electric locomotives and 2.1 8% *0.40 24 252 0.20 Montreal Inc. Operates 0.171875 238 "self-serv¬ in Ontario of stores - —_ Operates 53 of Quebec. and Northern Distributes 4.0 houses Ltd. chain grocery 3.75 0.15 13 City & District Sav¬ ings Bank 6.7 in Loblaw Cos. Ltd. "B" ice" 0.09 Canada Eastern . 1962 Co., Northwest Industries Ltd brick on producer Telephone Northwestern 1 2.6 Montreal 25 trade and apartment producer hardware 43% financing & brewer Operates: Leitch Gold Mines Ltd Wholesale " , Monarch Investments Ltd.___ 3.2 in printing and litho¬ graphing, manufactures labels, folding cartons and calendars, etc. Engaged gold 1.15 gold copper Northern Canada face Based Paymts. to Dec. 31/ wire 1957, had 59,896 telephones in Brewery, Ltd. "B"_ Montreal 14 3.5 Northland Co., Ltd.___— quality cloth, Mining Corp., Ltd. centres 17 Western and Operates 46 exploration Molson's Lawson and Jones Ltd. "B"— 40 company & Quebec—137 stores Ontario in Holding, 0.70 1.40 grain and operates line first mesh, Mines, Ltd. (new)__ Copper Quebec 16 Mining Corp. of Canada, Ltd. 36 3.1 producer Brick Makes — Ontario in chain 12% Normetal Corp., Ltd. deben¬ —— candy 0.40 Pacific Grain Dealers in Dec. 31. 1962 19624 Canadian $ § — 28 wire Noranda 17 Ltd _ gold Weaving 31/ weaving machinery, etc. sub¬ dealings grain Midland & Shops, Candy new Retail General V 119 through Wire Ltd. 4.3 Makes McCabe Grain Co., Ltd., com. Ontarlo mortgage company in Can¬ ada,, Company also issue tures and accepts deposits. 20% system tion , — P.E.I. Ltd. producer —- Oldest in and 0.90 Dec. Divs. Paid — Mclntyre Porcupine Mines, Lambton Loan & Investment Co. 1962 % Yield Quota- 12 Mos. to Years Cash Complete line of farm implements and machinery 6.45 0.20 Scotia Nova 23 telephone Massey-Ferguson, — business —- largest sidiaries Dec. 31, 1962♦ 0.80 18 in Paymts. to Dec. 31, Canadian $ § 24 , Operates on gold producer Lamaque Gold Mines Ltd. Quebec 31, Based Mines Gold Ltd. Ontario tion 1962 — Kerr-Addison Quota- 1962 ♦ Canadian $ § Extras for secutive Niagara Telephone Co. Ltd % Yield Extras for Paymts. to Dec. 31, Dec. 31, 31, Approx. Including Maritime Telegraph & Approx. Including No. Con- Cash Divs. No. Con- on tion 1962 — Continued from page 21 Based Quota¬ 12 Mos. to Years Cash Thursday, April 4, 1963 . Approx. Extras for secutive . % Yield Including No. Con- . Trust BELL, GOUINLOCK & CO. LIMITED as in the Established 1920 44 Loan Division. He King Street, West Torointo been associated & Co. since 1961. with \ LEGGAT, Drexel BELL, GOUINLOCK LIMITED " an Members Montreal Stock Montreal Exchange 0\HMiWiw -*W *l*o| «; irh t}i(r ikJPAlW# *1 Volume 197 and Financial Chronicle The Commercial Number 6252 (1391) 23 A Cash Divs. Canada—Continued Progress No. Con- Extras for Featured by Exchange Stability ' , Approx. % Yield Including No. Consecutive Extras tor Dec. Divs. Paid tion Dec. 31, 1962 Dec. 1962 ♦ related 1962 (new) out Retailer of jewelry 10.2333 11% 29 Photo engravings, commercial 15 0.80 63 electrotypes, 27 0.95 4 e0.54 Electric Investment—holding company— derwear tool 26 2.00 86 1.00 22% 4.5 / 26 0.40 11 3.6 27 utility hahling management and engineering company and cotton Manufactures A ' 1.00 15 Engaged Premier TrusV Co. 8.00 345 2.3 wool •4 Co. etc. ' Brothers & Stuart 19 Co., Ltd.— 351/4 2.00 5.7 Sun 0.90 >" 30 21 1.00 23% 4.2 35 1.20 36% 3.3 ' Canada, Ltd. enamels, varnishes, Paints, 3.0 Companies Which Have Paid Consecutive 5 ' Second Table ale, Beer, 23 Operating Provides counties of 35% 4,5 in 1.10 44% 2.5 Holding Eastern Quebec ious 9.87 0.90 12 Ltd. silver, copper, zinc, in Quebec pyrites Wide variety Reitman's of milk 0.15 12 b4.75 Ltd 0.45 subs, operclothing stores in retail 153 "and Ontario Robertson Wide of range Wholesale and dry ing' of screws Quebec retail goods & 0.80 15 15 5.3 t variety and ♦ sale price prior to that date. Bid and ask quotations are as of Dec. 31, 1962. current Canadian distributions, etc. prior to e ' will Meyerhoff Co. to provide personalized service Associated hoff 40 a eral LaSalle Street, under 120 South Since the name of has Irving Meyerhoff & Co, Mr. nized a f0.30 9% 3.2. 27 0.85 34% 2.5 Co. & has 0.4 0.05 3.70 1.4 0.08 1.05 7.6 1.05 0.10 1.62 6.2 19 1.60 43 % 3.7 34 fO.20 6% 3.1 105 2.05 63% 3.2 16 fO.80 14%' 5.5 10 0.60 12% 4.8 new , refining and dis¬ General trust Ltd., of In¬ new—„ the manage¬ type Bank Finance Ltd. Corp., new Turnbull ;:5 4 . - 2 5Q — installment sales ob¬ & food flavors, goods, rubber 3.00 308 companies mfg. paints, industrialmoulded drug sun¬ operates dries, elevator gears & in Plants 44 Ltd.. Elevator Owns ' machinery. and Toronto Montreal, Farnham, Out. 1.0 insurance ♦ sale prices or the last sale that date. Bid and ask quotations are as of Dec. 31, Quotations represent Dec. 31, 1962 sale prices or the last sale prior to that date. Bid and ask quotations are. as current Canadian Exchange Rate, t Adjusted for stock dividends, splits, distributions, b Bid. ' price 1962. Canadian this etc. Continued on four years. brokerage career four decades ago as a. formed his Meyerhoff and Irving as the of predecessor Company, been Nathan associated OPPORTUNITIES IN CANADA Company. He later own business, also and Stock Charles with marker board Freehling, Meyerhoff firm. ,"• Our facilities in Bache Offers practical zled investors can be of valuable assistance to those in for puz¬ being offered in interested and of benefit to industrial development of Canada selecting suitable investments participate in Canada's assured courses are the investors Inv. Courses Two through which to growth. Nesbitt, Thomson and Company, Limited April by the New York Stock Ex¬ Equitable Securities Canada change firm of Bache & Co., at its 770 Lexington Avenue, New York, office. Limited Member but subject tion, Equitable Brokers Limited of The Toronto Stock Exchange to i _ — J-*.- ■ • ■■ .• ■ ••.'■.•• . Branches in the to the public to designed are financial teach W.> Montreal principal Cities of Canada in¬ situation, how to choose available, \ Dealers' Association of Canada advance registra¬ best suited for how recognize to nesbitt, thomson & co. their objectives, how to use all the tools •j. of The Investment Head Office: 355 St. James Street vestors how to evaluate their own investments Canadian Investment Securities Members r The courses, open of The Investment Dealers' Association of Canada Member Members Montreal Stock Exchange Canadian Stock — Toronto Stock Exchange Exchange op¬ portunities and pitfalls, and how to use fundamental and technical approaches to investing. ■ The given Yonge Street, Toronto, Canada Branches: Montreal Hamilton first under the di¬ course, rection of Leonard Harvey, Head Office 60 Kitchener on four Nesbitt, Thomson and will be • 25 Broad the and second, under Joseph Direct N. Y. successive Thurs¬ Jr., Associate Manager the Lexington Avenue four successive Tuesday beginning April 16/ office, wire connections of New Subsidiary: Equisec Canada.Inc. Company, Inc. Street, New York 4, day evenings, beginning April 11; Loeb, U.S. page of $3.79. the past for company on evenings, price of Dec. 31, 1962. § Less for stock with 5.8 18 ligations 4Q — ______ endowment in products producer Canadian "B" Southern Sincere in the large, partner Meyerhoff Meyerhoff firm 19% other Canada Limited- Purchases three operates, known a gold Traders are 1947, the elder Meyerhoff been ling, specialist floor broker and. odd-lot dealer. The new son, Both Midwest the 10.075 v Operates 588 branches, 584 in Canada, one in New York, Chicago, and two in London. England newspapers general brokerage firm of Freeh- Meyerhoff is widely recog¬ as of his is Meyerhoff. Exchange. has opened a new gen¬ brokerage firm at Irving Meyer¬ partner a E. members broker for Chicago stock years, as Nathan CHICAGO,. 111.—Irving E. Meyer¬ with 10 37 has4 Irving .Meyerhoff began his stock tions and brokers. Formed in Chicago hoff, 25 Exchange Rate, dividends, splits, distributions, etc. Dividend payment does not include special distribution investors, corporations, institu¬ 4.2 Quebec vestment Trust power . current t Adjusted • 3.0 30 lubricants and Com." production, ment Quotations represent Dec. 31, 1962 § Less Exchange Rate. Adjusted for stock dividends, splits, 53 1.25 (G.) Ltd Investment , of Canada store Quotations represent Dec. 31, 1962 sal« prices or the last b,Bid. 4.4 1.70 Sovereign Life Assurance Co. merchandis¬ Life § Less 0.075 and ;— daily Operating public utility; bolts and 1.60 23 , __ Third Southern Canada Power Co., 1.8 11 lines ♦ Oil stations radio 0.20 21 Manufac¬ (P. Robinson Little & Co., Ltd.— .' 2.7 Quebec L.) turing. Co., Ltd. • 297/« stampings metal Canada; across 26 26 friction Toronto-Dominion seven 3.2 tribution Ltd., for hardware Publishes Through holdings of 3 -ates 0.80 , 13 Southam Co., Ltd.— '4.5 blO 18% steel new business petroleum and Ontario interest in var¬ with companies; also and forgings 3.2 products (Canada) 4.6 subs located in Ontario Pole-line 14 13 Texaco 17 Slater Steel Industries Produces gold, Quinte Milk Prod., Ltd Ltd. 0.60 16 dairy products Co. fO.60 new of Teck-Hughes Gold Mines, ' . operates mines 47 10 branches Operates chain of 134 drug stores Quebec 9.1 . 4.8 Mines Ltd Siscoe 17 Quemont Mining Corporation and and 2.5 Mfgs. vacuum cleaners, floor pol¬ ishers, gas heaters, furnaces, etc. other and through dept. stores in Canada to services villages & of 20 interests. Ontario 4.5 26% Simpson's Ltd. Owns 12 telephone towns 300 some 1.60 48 1 utility public line 5.50 1.25 Dairies, Ltd. "A" Silverwood Full Telephone Quebec rayon 2.9 176 Operates 178 branches and agencies in eastern Canada Quebec Power Co. 49% f0.50 wares products "Vot. Tamblyn suits ' swim products Lingerie, 1.45 62 0.25 15 Silknit Ltd. Provincial Bank of Canada— all circulation Ltd. producer gold Quebec 28 37 small Switson Industries Ltd (Quebec) Ltd._ Sigma Mines Starting on Page 24. 4.3 Supertest Petroleum Corp., carbonated and stout b23 Publishing Co. Ltd., "B"_ varied • beverages 10 Years Appear in the to retail extreme Markets Dividends From 1.00 yarns Publishes The Vancouver Sun, 216,- etc. Sicks' Breweries Ltd. Listed 1.7 rayon un¬ knitting fiduciary related 500 Sherwin-Williams Co. of Newsprint and related products 10 (D. A.) Oil Co., Ltd.— . r ~~ 56 new Quebec electric utility Price f 0.17 wave Canada, Ltd., in General 6.7 Makes Shawinigan Water and Power Operates as tEU^t company trustee, 5.0 "B" Sterling Trust Corp., , and 46 10 production cotton, .wipers, etc. waste, short woolen & hand and Steel Co, of switches, Scythes & Co. Ltd.— 2.3 0.50 business gold interests Power Corp. of Canada, Ltd.- and wholesale products motors, meters, 15 Stedman Brothers Ltd., new- allied 1962 — in Canada Manufactures 5,7 Corporation and 1962 ♦ Canadian $ § on 31, and owns and Stanfield's Ltd. - Co., Ltd. Dec. 22 (new)__ subsidiaries radio stations 3.5 9% 12 Sangamo 3.5 52 >/;; ';w. Newsprint 30 1.80 27 machine — 31, 25 Radio Ltd. Through Ltd. photography, etc. Placer Development, Ltd. Standard business company Based Paymts. to General paving contractor 3.3 operates Lawrence St. 5.3 :• • 76% 2.50 through¬ branches 1,042 .interests Electro- & Engravers Ltd. Standard Paving & Materials Ltd. , world the Holding typers 1.8 Dec. 1962 — , 94 Russell Industries Ltd. merchandise Photo Divs. Paid 11 % Yield tion Dec. 31, — • General fiduciary 2.0 associated ana 1962 writing paper & bond Royal Trust Co. 21 s 1962 ♦ 0.20 products Operates — People's Credit Jewellers Ltd. 1962 13 Royal Bank of Canada— 31, Paymts. t6" Quota¬ 12 Mos. to Years Cash Canadian $ § Approx. Extras for secutive Dec. 31, — "B" Co., Ltd. Paper High-grade on Paymts. to 31, Canadian $ § — Based Quota¬ 12 Mos. to Years Cash Rolland 4o. Con- on Dec. 31, Divs. Paid ..'.7 -v../ Cash Divs. tion Including Dec. 31, Years Cash4 , Based Quota- 12 Mos. to secutive Cash Divs* Approx. % Yield Including York, Montreal, Toronto, London (Ont.), Winnipeg, between Ottawa,...Hamilton, Kitchener, Calgary and Vancouver 24 24 (1392) The Commercial and Financial Chronicle Cash Divs. Canada—Continued Progress . Thursday, April 4, 1963 . Approx. Including Cash Divs. % Yield Stability Extras for secutive 12 Mos. to Years Cash Dec. Divs. Paid 31, 1962 Quota- Based tion Dec. Including on i ; ' . No. Con- Paymts. to 31, ■ Continued from page 23 Cash Divs. Approx. Including No. Con- 12 Mos. to Years Cash Dec. Divs. Paid Union Gas Co. of Canada, Ltd." 14 and United in gas motion 4 v:<. . ' picture 1.00 t $ • v cities co. insurance — 38 Investment of trust 24% 22 the Supplies 1.00 23% 4.3 12 0.40 11 3.6 Operates Bow Upper Canada Mines Ltd gold producer 23 v and 1.60 3.8 34% 3.6 also " . 8 _ 0.80 12% ft. confectionery to confectioners' and & driller contract 10,000 ft. Operates Walker & Grey Trust Co.— 1.75 12 59% Bralorne 2.9 Owns trust company as area 27 Worts, Ltd. 2.00 58% 0.50 16% 3.1 for ;interests 49 Western Canada Westminster 12% 1.2 • ,;4 Co, of 29% 30 0.80 33% bread, ness cakes, 33 0.325 2.4 12 — __ Holding Co. Subs. water Canada & heaters, oil equipment, etc. . 0.20 12y8 f0.40 3.3 * trade duces (1947) ries "A" 15 12% through subsidi¬ Operates chain across of 61 34 4.1 specialty / 20% 2.5 19 2.6 Ltd. N. . 4.00 180 17% 1.25 products CONSECUTIVE 25 4.0 heat as exclusive for Owns CASH producing in, B. C. Corp., Ltd.__ Gold N. secutive Years Cash Extras for Dec. — tion Dec. Canadian $ 5 1.40 31, 19624 Based and and Paymts. to Dec. 31, and Ont on & 0.79 and able bits carbide for 4.9 6% rock 0.08 1.90 and 0.18 3.95 fans, motors obligations for sale of home im¬ 113/4 (Brandon) &" Brandon, sells tions ___^ Brewer 8 1.00 b42 Manufactures & fibres, agents § t t b Quotations represent Dec. 31, 1962 sale prices or the last sale price prior to that date. Bid and ask quotations are as of Dec. 31, 1962. Less current Canadian Exchange Rate, Adjusted for stock dividends, splits, distributions, etc. v Inactive issue; doesn't trade. Bid. * • • • chemicals, commercial 1.50 50 Taken over -0.425 17% 2.4 four Jamaica. * 1 gas anu ' 4 , range of 7 ' loan installment vehicle ■ 0.20 6 / 0.40 Subs, , 73A * household purchases. • 3.6 i v--" obligations & 5% , boxes paper Acceptance Corp. Ltd. motor " 5.2 '• ' •' ' op- divisions. 9 0.40 7.30 5.5 8 0.30 7% 4.0 7 2.50 Subsidiaries company. small has steel interest steel Ltd. subsidiaries Company ' 3.0 bars, in small Hawaiian Total 182,000 < Regina, 9 " 0.75 37 and capacity tons. subsidiaries stationery« and business.. Factories on 2.0 Edmonton carries office at and Canada Ltd. etc. Through subsidiaries tops in Quebec. new com. b44 V.: supply 5.7 i-V'i-YCr.■ 1 ■> Winnipeg, Vancouver Wool Combing Corp of textile explosives, Eddy Paper Co Ltd. » 5 products. Canada, in Envelopes Ltd 5- with DuPont of Canada Ltd. through* company owned sta¬ 3.2 Willson Stationers & allied plants at Montreal, Quebec City, and Toronto 2.4 operates refinery in Man. * Distributes and 4 ♦ and of electric Dow Brewery Ltd __ propane Western 1.7 radios, materials Anglo Canadian Oils Ltd. Owns electric food in and one wide a also 0.20 products provement 9% shapes, nuts, bolts, rivets, spikes and bands. Company 8 Purchases from dealers installment 0.30 subsidiaries & sell ex¬ structural :; television, 3.9 of plants A producers 4.6 producer Northern Ontario phonographs, 9% 15.2 processes Western Canada Steel Ltd 9 sells 1.32 Yukon drill rods and 0.20 Silver-lead-zinc-cadmium producer, 4.2 detach¬ drilling . 7 property Company and subsidiary manufac- erate 8 sells Manufactures 0.375 v • 7 through variety equipment B.C., Industries Ltd. Algonquin Building Credits stor- Montreal United Keno Hill Mines Ltd.- and Dominion Electrohome mines. Ltd. & Holding Gold fur & in 81, stores use of subs, 10.5 ap¬ , 3.6 9.4 9% Columbia four Union 0.24 0.85 1.00 . ture 8 0.08 6 dry cleaner, launderer, as Purchases Dickenson Mines Ltd; fully integrated steel, coke & by¬ 5 producer s^iis - other thru / - S. 3.8 ' ; shoe repairing Markets Que. Manufactures 3.2 8ys 1.30 ; Thompson Paper Box Co. Ltd. 0.40 0.50 cruising Superior Propane Ltd.. 10.1 material. real estate in timber pliances & equipment for the of gas in Ontario & Quebec Craig Bit Co. Ltd. 1962 Also Iron mines & subs, coal 0.08 6 books 6 $ topo¬ patrol. gold Has in U. Dlst., lithographs printed behalf own Alta., -r- 44 publishes makes loans on operates products. operates 31, On % Yield 1962 Yellowknife Coronation Credit Corp., Ltd._ 1 Approx. Quota- 12 Mos. to Divs. Paid 9 _______ _ Prints Including No. Con- Ltd. Ltd. Cash Divs. iron, Has $ prospect- Porcupine Mines Ltd. tensive property T. prints for 5.6 4 producer, W. specialized plant 10% 0.37% subproc¬ for work, surveys, manufactures, Copp Clark Publishing Co., 5 to 10 Years & 0.60 5 3.0 1 • 7 Salada Foods Ltd. Consolidated Discovery • oil, in British rep- ^ From helicopters survey Directly asbestos Through fishing, in Lead-zinc-silver-cadmium products. lOVs 0.30 V . Reeves Macdonald Mines Ltd. Plant in Winnipeg. Have Been Paid 6 2.1 ' . prod¬ Ltd.________ area. transfer allied Y'knife Mines Corp. Ltd 48% 6.5 marketing seafood fish pipeline tailor, 31% byproducts Operates .1.00 2.05 , Paul Service Stores Ltd.__ Through wallpaper & & acts Cassiar Asbestos DIVIDENDS and ages. farm & resentative Y'.. operates Ontario 1.00 Manufactures & markets automatic electrical, in Oper¬ allied and company. fish and paint stores. On Which cement > ing, ' merchandise 15,889 Fisheries Pamour 9.1 subsidiaries manufactures graphical 4.2 b5% Co. power areas. electrical sells and 2.8 Manufactures wallpapers. Common Stocks Power distributes Serves Holding 29% 0.50 - • 12 8 . yearr > 7 five Ocean 5.7 9 per Okanagan Helicopters Ltd.___ "B"__ 4.4 Y lignite coal. tons Quebec mining essing 0.25 8 wholesales 850,000 Through management Ltd. 27 in Saskatchewan - Quebec ucts 1.00 Canadian Wallpaper Manufacturers Ltd. "B" » ; - 1_ 5 dyes wools ■ 0.60 v 14% 4.2 i by Geo. Weston Ltd. .4 ♦ Quotations represent Dec. 31, 1962 sale prices or the last sale price prior to that date. Bid and ask quotations are as of Dec. 31, 1962. § Less b Bid. - shoes stores 5 company Carter, James B. 1.20 5 retail customers. Securities 6 > . for its ore Ocean Cement & Supplies Ltd 2.2 electricity in Alberta. plants; Capacity 90,460 KW;. serving 46,082 customers Owns W. and 8 1.9 ''Y _r stores. . 7 26 Co. . and ates . and Forum operates 0.50 receives & ,distributes and Operates subsidiaries 6 ore produced. ore 112 Capacity: Supplies Steel thru Mines type (Listed and Unlisted) > producer,- and right to ship etc., ' quar- 1.8 55 account. all Generates ,& Canadian Utilities Ltd Operates 1.00 man¬ iron in of Can. has Northern Pro- 3 - , 6 >. 0-50 Canadian Power & Paper Se¬ curities Ltd. TABLE II , Maher Shoes Ltd 6.4 chemical Ontario. of :. to Ontario Co. Trust ' Labrador. in interest Co. sidiaries Canada . for Coal Co. Ltd. "B" Warehouse holding Investment Algoma Ore Manitoba —— Investment : „ _________ on • General Ltd. "B" b5%f . asphalt. Montreal Canadian ,'3' i =■'r 1.40 /;•. plant limestone. Hamilton, Operates 22 0.35 7 stone, Ontario. ' 4.1 4.3 - basis. extensive on also il-50 crushed at > 2.30 4500 as fee on own : and with acts acreage holds Iron & Cut Stone Canadian Arena Ltd. 6.5 Brand 4 bituminous in docks 0.50 15% utility agriculture stone, ' / investment royalties ,;Ltd.' Pfoce&fes •" .0.10 Mining & Explora¬ leases Also 1.00 . furnaces air coal Canada Crushed S. Also tion Ltd. . . ,___ Winnipeg. power / : 10.1 4 . modern 9 from distributes Manufactures or Owns distributor & ager Calgary Power Ltd 8.9 and prospect Leaf" warm oil gas, Alberta 20 _ U. 2.25 • _ Canada aries stores Manitoba. "Clover Manufactures in company which operr departmental stores in seven Zeller's and using 1.7 ' Stores — western 19% 1 . Wood, John, Co, Ltd.— holding Issues "Rupert Brand." V con- . ates 1.2 Labrador 8 are * 9.95 10.000 ft. to Has Scotia etc. Woodward 85 stores. Salmon, clams, oysters, etc. plants in British Columbia, names wells. certificates. gals. retail 14 1.00 Que. 5,000,000 capacity operates Packs ^ ^ ■ Operates wholesale hardware busi- A Lachine, driller contract as gas changed in June 1962 Bow Valley Industries Ltd. Niagara with specialty paper Wood Alexander Ltd. Ltd. Also and & Name 6.8 Wines, in Nova (George) Ltd. "B" biscuits, mfr. 5.90 vineyards of acres Plants Ont. J 6 Investors Syndicate of Canada Ltd. 6 Bulloch's Ltd. "B" fectionery, 0.40 mines, River Ltd. "B" 4.1 Ltd. — ___ - 1.20 products Fine gold 8 British Columbia Packers provinces Paper Common Weston Ltd. Bridge Canadian 1,500 Storage 0.15 22 -_r. Breweries, western range Mines Columbia Ontario. northern ; \ . silver-lead-zinc- rigs capable of drilling sheet metal 26 Wide owning 2.3 in Ltd. four b65 Falls, Westeel Products Ltd. Manufactures 1.50 fidu¬ parts : producing Operaies oil ft. producing Creek, Manufactures Accepts deposits and general ciary business in' , 1.00 / 5.4 18% ' Bright, T. G, & Co Waterloo Trust & Savings Co. Serves 2 5 and buses producer 1.00 ' in eastern Thru subs Hi-Tower Drilling Co. Ltd. 3.4 Holding company—extensive liquor , Pioneer British service Canada. Mining Ltd.____; Owns ■■■■• Cadwallader (Hiram)-Gooderham * gold property in British Columbia. ' Victoria ♦ ' Highland Bell Ltd.— & gas wells. Owns 9 modern rigs capable of drilling from 4,500 6.4 12.2 and Saskatchewan 5.4 28 and Valley Industries, Ltd.__ as 9 of varnishes manufactures Uranium ,, 1.50 bus western Gunnar supplies Operates line complete 5 and V Ltd. importers of "B" Operates at Welland, Ont. operate in England, interest In similar Belgium. day per Corp. of Canada Ltd. stainless & 1.10 6.8 3.55 and Greyhound Lines of Canada 1.25 of range oil 16 new__ Biscuits .06 • , . wide steels in wholesalers - plants with capacity of 29,060 hp. 6.2 plant has bakers' 10 13 0.24 7 blocks 8-in. paints, enamels, lacquers supplies 7 of 1962 Capacity aggregate. 20,000 Ltd. v 0.80 distributes Manufacturers, to 160 communities power Viau Ltd. with tool operation man¬ and & Bowes Company Newioundland. Ontario & Mexico, agement type United Towns Electric Co. Ltd. in producer steel 3.6 and Steels Ltd Major is 2.5 7 8 — blocks concrete Manufactures and Subsidiaries 1 An 0.90 interests United Corporations Ltd. "B" water radiators equipment alloy United Canadian Shares Ltd. soil, Dec. 31, — Block Concrete Ltd. General Paint Temple Limited Atlas r~-•/ Que-' ' Holding for boilers, scaffolding dental 15% distributes pipe Also Manufactures thea- other fittings air. Ash ■ Corp., and Co. Manufactures 0.40 . and '' ' 3.2 lightweight 8 Manufactures and 2.7 9% , new 1962 — 18% 0.50 38 34 Montreal 1962♦ steel "A" Operates tres natural jol Amusement Ltd, t 31, Canadian $ § Paymts. to . 19624 Canadian $ § — Anthes-Imperial Co, Ltd. "A" Paymts. to Dec. 31, Dec. 31, tion Dec. 31, 31, 1962 • Edmonton 0.30 investment company as an Dec. Divs. Paid —. Invest¬ Corp. of Canada Operates on transmission storage,: distribution Based tion 1962 — , Production, Quota- Scandinavian ment % Yield Extras for secutive ' Anglo Quota- 12 Mos. to Years Cash 1962 ' Canadian $ § — Extras for secutive Dec. 31, 1962 ♦ Appro*. % Yield Based on • ^ No. Con• Featured by Exchange . current Canadian Exchange Rate. • .-• • • Quotations represent Dec. 31, 1962 sale prices or the last sale price prior to that date. Bid and ask quotations are as of Dec. 31, 1962. current Canadian Exchange Rate. t Inactive issue; doesn't trade. § Less b Bid. . ' ; • . ' *<«*«&«; M*™TO#wwiaAnww«wmwim Volume 197 Number 6252 . . The Commercial and Financial Chronicle . BY in trading the Phillips, high Continental is the market reached im¬ an nipped of house be market Wall few days ago a haps leading a ally all ingot could per¬ Oil the by has equally prominent brokerage month is establishment. His view: "Neither bulls bears have had any firm nor convictions about the far in 1963." market ; certain so for headed the over 1962 to trades April, of the few past the Dow-Jones "breakout" indicates spells Ford and while been definitely forebodings tions industrials the on upside, severe the change. needs move the end the of signaled by shift a showed the will be of has trend heavier v Optimists tribute it tops this week their automotive the produc¬ field. optimistic more Or public is good news for still others of Wall Street is and near the say fuller better newspaper blackout has hurt vol¬ ume'in all. segments of the a rules. rails And the long-awaited stock eliminate interest in motive undoubt¬ firemen the West in those presented are only.] any time coin¬ The Admits Partners , trend long can the of the pronounced odd-lotters to action to stave off at least 60 days. the . sell side considered be omen? bullish a , Although the traditionally that are there right by when they dint of mere The ratio of selling buying is currently 4-to-3 are history shows times are proven perseverance. to odd-lotters wrong, margin, and has Justice to in Meanwhile self the consistent biggest victim few signs of changing. extent. the one wants outlook for remains good find to the still to break-out a there in if profit The second favorable to news is it. large a quarter many . in¬ dustries. And a tax cut still are much alive. Business is also finding that the tax guide line is very a practical help in most instances. Many market observers feel the release the of will week Securities Commission change prove & ties that may terest of geared bullish a sign. lot of uncertain¬ investors. market last year had its third tempered by be although psychology to an extent. Consider the steels and the auto certain in mark month a is million over loss this While consolidated post an highest Production, this expected tons. This to is March and 15% reach a While steel makers 5% more 10.6 gain than indictment seems on the year. an un¬ did road profit of $12.5 officials, inclined to; overall million. Some blame troubles on outside sources, cheap steam "increased dumping of residual oil at East Coast plants," has posed a threat to coal traffic. Yet has rose conceded that last year. area In he fornia Since • the firm's processing center of operation data in New York City. partner in Lynchburg of Franics I. duPont & Co., it has also will handle firm's municipal bond activi¬ announced. been the in the He Southeastern states. Mr. Wisman has been in the in¬ price softness of many petroleum Lynchburg 1955, when he joined Scott, Co., a Virginia-based which firm investment with in business & merged 1958. stocks. buyers are this legislation analysts And Francis I. duPont & Co., in of many year, recommending are are uncertainty the oil Sutton Joins the best-liked list Standard, California Harold Standard, and Texaco. a favored include Jersey Oil stocks Indiana of to have by institutional investors Gulf, Standard, Phillips, ' Continental. Gulf, according study brokerage firm currently at Mobile, Socony a to by' can a a be ' the area, and ' recent leading bought price-earnings ratio allocations during started company an It also obtained additional mil¬ may share have been largely responsible for throughout earnings decade the for 1963 Construction favorable. seems area last level. year's Swain & In Myers of. new S. available to made successful in 1962 in a is erecting new a plant in the Rockford half-million dollar plant * has Sutton the Rockford-Freeport and Lincoln gas 400 commercial gas an intensive bulk of the Promotion of gas heat was particularly heating customers were added, mainly through campaign from early revenue The August to mid-October. from the addition of these customers will be The gas system is also being extended into new have been made to and similar projects are planned for seven or more areas starting in 1963. Public ac¬ ceptance of gas for air-conditioning is also on the increase, service being supplied to several new buildings in the Rockford area. areas. seven As In the Lincoln Division, extensions communities in the last two years indicated the table in below, earnings per share over the pastNdecade have increased 145%, but in the past five years only 39%. Dividends have increased from 41 cents paid in 1953 to the present $1 rate (increased from 88 cents on Jan. 2 this year). 2-for-l At the recent price over-counter around 28, the stock yields 3.6% and sells at about 21 times earnings. Earnings do not include tax savings re¬ sulting from use of liberalized depreciation. Earnings and dividend figures have been adjusted for a split in 1961, 5-for-4 in 1958 and 3-for-2 in 1955. Revenues joined Broadway, New York City, ^the Exchange, tric as New York consultant utilities, ha& it Common Stock Record , Dividends (Million) Earnings $31 $1.35 > Approx. Range .88 31 - 18 29 1.25 .'.76 32-20 1960——L_ 27 1.18 .72 21-17 1959 26 T.10 .72 19-16 1958__ 23 1.04 .64 17-10 1957— 23 .97 .64 13-10 1961—. —— mem¬ Stock elec¬ on been an¬ v 13-11 Sutton recently 1956_ 21 .94 .58 re¬ Vice-President of 1955__ 19 .87 .46 Consolidated Edison Company of 1954— 16 .62 .43 9- 15 .55 .41 8-7 nounced. tired New as Mr. a York, Inc. J - ' J daily have recently Rockford, where nearly 3,400 residential and Year Tucker, Anthony & R. L. Day, 120 of at commercial the systems, and aggressive sales efforts will thus continue in the gas 1962 bers as is expected to hold steady this year TEN-YEAR RECORD Tucker, Anthony responding. on growth institutional many in project table below. reflected in 1963. Paul P. Wisman has been named resident storage gas a With additional gas heating field during 1963. assignment. he has been in charge- 1961 Line 17,500,000 cf a day is being peak shaving plants have combined daily cf. growth in outlook and been Peter R. duPont a on the of was electronic brightened.. Despite and in Added gas supplies aggregating 10,000,000 cf management Horner Meanwhile the prospects for oil products interest an Eastern Pipe subsidiary of Peoples Gas. a for the manufacture of store fixtures in Lincoln. of firm. since have has has announced its intention to build all partments the was re¬ construction field a banner year is in prospect in Rockford and Winnebago Counties, where plans have been made to start construction of three large motels at an aggregate cost of $4,000,000, Gates Rubber Company de¬ operating com¬ has enjoyed rapid growth, with electric revenues This rapid steady around & in vestment Brightening Oil Prospects stocks also homes in the service has d served ties Pennsy coal traffic market Federal was basis, purchased from Panhandle Pipeline of America, indicated in the 1954 in n estimated by the are (including $4,068,000 for additions and doubling in the past decade, while gas nearly tripled. than The duPont . - joined Francis history special this reversal no sees is gas — the hit to year. this month is year ago. seven and Prominent stocks, Steel output Almost annual loss in its 116 year tax to seems essentials, to an duPont Mr. a negligible purchased has apparently not indi- company expenditures for 1963 Two propane in 1952. nounced. I. a was (some 22% of total revenue) compared with only $1.4 million lion it has 1960 this have restricted in¬ many the Yet a change per high heat Residential gas space heating in 1962 amounted to nearly $7 the based in Cali¬ Symes. Ex¬ report They point to the fact that it can clear the air of the is prospects, profit poor claim that hopes of it¬ nation's the proposal, merger of tie-up. Pennsylvania, The in( the Rockford-Freeport , more du¬ Ex- M. are market the But, stimulate Ohio and the subject 'of Pennsy NOn-professionals in the Francis I. Co., 1 Wall St., New York according to its Chairman, James Bullish Factors locked by opposition Department's Baltimore the Pont & pic¬ merger muddled been partnership Chesapeake and Ohio and. Co., the gives a it whole The of total output 17% a construction of additional generating facilities. at about $6,753,000 The company ha? been admitted to been ... Yet the rail earnings outlook is clouded. ture . stoppage by a generating plants—Sabrooke with to extend service to four communities in the Lincoln Division. gas Stock How its plans for company 1962 delay will come from government Odd-Lotters Position The In 1962 capacity of 4,000,000 City, members of the New York strike could cus¬ northeastern Illinois, from which some intervene, it is more likely that a a a neighboring utilities. Natural those of the as Spring. Monday. Although of power.) and Natural Gas ' yard service • commer¬ space-heating quired in 1961.-2, but $2 million bank loans were incurred. of the "Chronicle." Peter R. duPont and revenues, efficient heat rate of 11,524 btu aggressive sales program in that area. is set for next and (A small hydro plant also produces 18,400. obtained. date to freight of electric domestic 27%; 36% while gas Residential and improvements to the Rockford, Freeport, and Lincoln gas systems) article edly dealt to the non-professionals in the historic sell-off of last now of Construction 40,000 diesel loco¬ some and and revenues capability of 69,000 kw and pany F. I. duPont Co. their in some manu¬ an cated off-shore field of Cali¬ necessarily at with for centers compared with $5,505,000 in 1962. No permanent financing author have mainly are heating account for about 1%. industrial from favor¬ more steam generate about 43% amount staging a A joint ven¬ on parts, and automotive tools, Lincoln and . and 25% rate Pauley of year. largest finds not They Freeport kwh, and Fordham with less and [The views expressed in this of advantage The smaller Coast. cide (machine center while The company'1 has two steam be a most Rockford is 143,000 kw capability and hopes" with revenues,1 tomers contribute about 72% of gas revenues. battle to outlaw featherbedding. Still the greatest blow to was take substantial fight market. trading to work won the that to manufacturing cial middle to of producers, an of generated in the Lincoln division. rural business is expected to become one the do tax rules and able doubt split, scheduled picture. Most of the carriers poised are activities, little stock of future. mixed coverage . is high 90s is Rails, like the autos, present investing on ture in fornia considered by shareholders in the possible to get daily and newspapers steel A enough. incidentally, in better can intent more that it is There reward price comeback this high as remainder water prominent (it lost $1.4 million last has year) place seers tical observers feel the at-^ of Some Central Rockford is the most im¬ 80% Electricity contributes about 63% of the Petroleum than more facturing.' ■ prosperous not interconnected. dairying and farming regions, though the former has 60s and 1962 profits of $3.78 of the hardware) year's earnings another market a One 120 but some of the more prac¬ as re¬ ? reports production in otherwise can to been certainly turnover cent days. now how Jersey, its current leve) of share. a gains had outclassed the rest the rising current much tion Possibly stalemate new New slightly higher p/e ratio of 17.5 a profit Chrysler's future potential towards autos. lower advancing to volume. The possible of of last are portant, accounting for a and the state of Illinois with electricity. serve divisions, which largest oil company, on of three "Central one ■ international oil producer, carries predic¬ by General Motors and Chrysler in a present; but the catalyst. a hurt . Edison, is Illinois Power and Common¬ separate sections of the state—the Rockford, Lincoln and Albion about price-learnings ratio of a Texaco, have upper for due All the elements of are of this field. Motors of Gas Company utilities which, along with Illinois E. & G., with annual revenues of $31 million services three of $3.88 a share. margins this year. is market sentiment in American Motors wealth a earnings of yield a Oil nation's on in the boardrooms. Yet General the of one 1962 ■ 16.5, based remain the favorites in the on and Central Illinois Electric & Gas Company Central Illinois Electric & year. , mid-60s Chrysler Under conditions, '690 today's 670 weeks. , sells at Prosperity tance from its established pattern J Standard Divergent Motor and Rail t<j; stray- any sizable dis^ $4.98 Illinois" times ELY OWEN BY California 1962. carries 3.3%. Meanwhile, the overall; market refuses its share. Selling in the mid- a it 50s, assembled. cars were times Standard, 11.9 $4.53 seems for the 1955 month save of SECURITIES 18V2 cheapest of the lot, commands mere gain 16% a 13 at Socony Mobil purchased at 15 times its Indiana post the highest total when 753,000 , for period, and be can this production at $4.38 profit of last spring rally still Auto too. PUBLIC UTILITY be Standard, selling in the mid 60s, fairly sound base in other a areas available earnings have orders pourers The traditional observation of another scribe from an the exceeding their current capacity. Street best answered in advance bud, the fact remains that virtu¬ This question asked by a writer strong a now can earnings. WALLACE STREETE portant intermediate top? 40s, bought at less than 16 times 1962 times profits while Has 25 (1393) of less than 13-to-l. The Market... And You wxwwwtti8fflmmt$timmmmmix!fim*m 1953— .— . 11-9 7 v 26 (1394) The Commercial and Financial Chronicle the B. C. Morton Organization fi¬ nancial service center in Hacken- MUTUAL FUNDS of Feb. for terest is erham & the investor means. man of moderate Indeed, the typical little little or knows woman cious little about bonds. for —A U. S. of incorporated mutual fund pro¬ viding. diversified, managed investment in Canada. Sold only through registered in¬ vestment dealers. Ask your investment dealer for free prospectus, or mail this ad to CALVIN WALL example, bonds evoke grades and investors. to interest, but The may if any is E that, aside Government, public simply bonds. People will take (or CF to the stays the proceeds from stock market, in the bank. It choice of be from profit a loss) in stocks and, deciding a keep that this will for their funds is quite than stock the their put well may refuge a wise one, but a frequently the action is manager of the When S'till, he might have added—but didn't—the Investing WELLINGTON but 4^ FOND Balanced a investor, is the combination affluence Fund seeking conservation of capital, reasonable cur¬ rent income, and profit possibilities. and White considerable ple who their it has about as the tax for prospectus or write to i One of stone Co. doing the have years present It for the great educative working in this field of Thus, the Key¬ Boston right now is sizable job of telling in¬ vestment-minded folks why they buy into bond Keystone course, its is down-to-earth funds. their at for its raised of doubt about stock as folks to acquire market stake a through mutual the in funds. Rare, indeed, is the investor who can can put together or even select suited to him. bond a the And sophisticated bond the suitable best the most even investor lacks portfolio go on: rently They available stocks. in any from stances known in to the past default some have been interest on in- or A mutual income in acteristic the future), these char¬ features of soundly se¬ lected bond issues provide ample reasons for the they purchase Bond Fund instead of and employ individ¬ an i n Report Shares, Inc. reports that quarter, net assets totaled Feb. 28, At year on the end the of Nov. 30, assets 233,749, $4.36 or a fiscal were $26,- Mutual during 31 it Fund the Hemmer re¬ quarter assets $7.51 totaled Lionel D. Edie Co.: inc.'forJ three years and & through stocks selected seasoned sets were $7.38 a in four Corp., or At of the Nov. end 30 net member to the companies: First quarter the investments new Control National Data Bank in & Gas It Co. and James Tdlcott. The fund meanwhile eliminated J. Ray McDermott and Upjohn and reduced investments in six York New Master's Degree a of University ❖ The in of State 1951 M. Schenkman, An investment for its of Manager a seeking possibilities growth of capital <• reasonable Prospectus current upon income'. request cial Lord, Abbett & Co. New York — Atlanta —- Chicago — of has of for the first recorded on economic has 1951, drive de¬ the launched, long a and Twelve years ago, was in desperate country struggling determinedly to with cope when was traversed difficult road. overwhelming influx an immigrants—nearly quarter a million in 1949, and approxi¬ a 175,000 each in The economy halt, a and 1950 only system and grinding was rigidly a of austerity economic As redeemed of in 1951, with a this redemption first of State of Israel Israel American Bonds made when the first Israel Bonds issued, is being repaid start¬ were ing May 1, 1963, two days after the young nation's fifteenth birth¬ day. The reverse flow dollars of will reach approximately $24,500,during the last eight months 000 of 1963 in has alone, in principal and infusion the investment change outlook of the coincides The loan which Bonds. of Bond Israel's been years, of capital, economic phenomenal. In Israel achieved and has maintained the the result a recent anniversary Israel history, rate of economic a growth comparable to the highest in the, world. Agricultural output is increasing at the rate of than 15% more industrial year;, per- production is increasing than more 12% annually. Exports have risen from $70,000,000 in 1951 to $482,- 000,000 in 1962. During this period, when creased from Israel has the to is raise in¬ 1,250,000 to 2,325,000, managed it same population not maintain its standard of to the only to living but point v^ere it clearly the highest in the Mid¬ dle interest to be paid out to Ameri¬ East. holders of these bonds. can bonds which are maturing Twelve-Year the of Savings of the Independence Issue, Bonds was in made for floated in the United Ben-Gurion of Israel special trip to this country a this purpose. Latin After America, was 1951, the extended Canada and Western Europe. Since May, 1951, the total of Israel-Bonds sold has passed the $600,000,000 mark, with than 85% sold in the United more Los Angeles — States. Israel Bonds year were from Of Madison Fund Former Atomic sioner, John elected a Fund, Energy Commis¬ S. Graham, Director Inc., a of leading was Madison closed end was also investment trust. • Mr. Graham, former Assistant Treasury, is a who Secretary of the graduate of the University of North Carolina and ings San Francisco Graham Director May, 1951, when Prime Minister The GROUP, INC. Street, New York 5, N. Y. Bond Israel shareholders lohg-term and company -State. - turn bank own prevented complete significant milestone in its finan¬ sjt A Common Stock Investment Fund • Israel Israel to be to sale of Israel Bonds • also may his Since years. 1951. premium of 50%. fifteenth The * v • by mail others. Affiliated • or re¬ which velopment during the past twelve of Business. May 1 on a States Address. Bonds collapse. are Name. the School purchasers latest made Na¬ Associa¬ charge for no odometer imposed to 80 Pine Bank Israel to Start CFO City of Columbia Graduate into that straits the Savings Israel the the from Chi¬ America redemption Society of Security Analysts, Mr. year Dallas, South Carolina Electric their Mail this advertisement. bond Hemmer holds as¬ equal' $540,893,815, During com¬ for Manhattan for three years. A of Israel Chase share. company quality. DISTRIBUTORS the of & age for 3V2 years, with Growth $562,000,096, share. per National Company of Bondholder the close of the first quarter on Feb. 28 York; Illinois of the three paying agents. The investment at . Chase Israel Bonds symbolizes the mile¬ as bought Panhan¬ Investors The collection., was Bonds issued Massachusetts desig¬ New in presented in person his Mr. 3, Trust Trust one The Orvis which mon to to of investing for growth possibili¬ ties Continental mately Loomis-Sayles has Bonds: Bank There will be share. per Israel of Savings ence demption January 1 9 6 of end $25,943,610, equivalent to $3.95 share. *••• State paying agents for the redemption of Israel Independ¬ are Prior with on of ma¬ nated three t i- s n services. an Business 1966. The The .analyst with Lazard Freres & Co. American Bonds Independence Issue will John W. Hemmer fund and o associated bond." The Funds about $24,500,000 or The Coupon tion in San Francisco. Keystone a 150%, year. Manhattan tutional management own¬ than $16,000,000, will be paid • concentrating in. come in ual announced. registered The remaining Savings Bonds, tional joining Cal SECURITIES, INC. tourist, expenses in Israel, gifts to philanthropic institutions, and through payment to the es¬ Department, with sional they been be Independence being Sav¬ redeemed this sold in denominations $50 to $10,000 and are re¬ - indus¬ tries, to resources "Many investors solve these when has cia ted a s s o related problems through the ad¬ vice they receive and the profes¬ income-minded to invest in bonds." ofGROUP it will Israeli & also increased holdings in 14 other the in and Bank companies. do shares cago; individual may into Bank principal payments and which in instances sion the As Keystone says: common Although there is a risk investment (including in¬ retired Research diversification. the fiscal year on dividual bonds which in STOCK FUND He Bonds "Many bonds today provide a higher rate of return than is cur¬ COMMON Co., 30 Broad Street, New Ybrk City, Savings conver- bonds in This is where the funds general partner in Orvis Brothers the -of since prior to maturity through the Redeeming Its provide "high have ture in & $52,- been John W, Hemmer has been elected a the United totaled approximately Coupon Bonds and worth Bonds out at Admits Hemmer adding to its holdings of General Mills, Long Island Lighting and fixed 1951 which of 000,000 more Orvis Bros. Co. dle Eastern Pipeline, Royal Dutch Petroleum and United Fruit while dependable income, then note same Co. that Keystone reasons income." THE & values drove, and is driving,"many Stock Fund announces that at the that bonds also describes & Water Universal-Cyclops Steel. by the They cite such ' Power Atlas Foundries Shawinigan Jan. people. prospectus Steel, ended own 647,000 this "Why invest in bonds?", is the booklet- and Good- Major sales ports funds, but its contemporaries bound to profit also from this question ree Algoma - Dominion Steel Tabulators Walker, Worts, Ltd. included Steels, & Hiram will literature customers Of missionary work. and Computers 5,000 that hoping bond are terrible understanding that been the first like now and lower price levels." or is bonds peo¬ hard 25,000 a produce Philadelphia 3, Pa. among worked the now should Wellington Company, Inc. of -stirred- it to work hard for them, forces investment dealer • bought during ers. stocks, bite and would money public it $1,000 bond a Israel Bond sales in reports period. In growing has interest have is the fund trade. Ask your of Father go¬ commu¬ never educated the about bonds Great — small ing to be. The financial nity has I banking house. 28 being redeemed tates of deceased municipal depart¬ major Wall Street in¬ a Canada issue being redeemed for $1,500. occurred in the 1932-36 obtain market. "Little people just aren't geared for bonds," is the opinion of the of is come-buying opportunity that last bond A Name to Remember have been higher than stock yields—an in¬ probably vestment however, bond the average on dictated by Inexperience with the ment for lower rate a dividends, but it adds: "Since late 1957, yields general away money ADDRESS. from bonds of the United States STREET, NEW YORK 5 ordinarily at fact, in only six out of the past 30 truth the Series BULLOCK LTD. NAME ratings You little because pre¬ Mention, experience. Established 1894 ONE bonds * the bond-pur¬ of Aluminium, 50,000 Brit¬ 59% was in Petroleum, 20,000 Interna¬ 41 % in Savings. Bonds. Some $5,- ish tional that of $100 a in 1951 is shares Keystone tells the prospect that of the relative depend¬ ability of bond income, bond in¬ knows * Fund historically have had scant appeal marketplace City outlet. during the three months that States ended Everybody the 150% at Thus, chased Scudder observer deemable amount. this year for $150; that longtime Thursday, April 4, 1963 . sack, N. J., has been named head * Any . of its New York BY JOSEPH C. POTTER Bonds Are For . practiced cently law there. he has served business ton, B. C. consultant More .as in a re¬ private Washing¬ Volume 197 Number 6252 . . The Commercial and Financial Chronicle . 1 • < - R. LEFKOE M. P. L. ■ Weaver and Mrs. > 1 (1395) . 27 ■ ( J JKJNJ K, Vvxviiuiv Ester secretaries assistant Peterson, "If ' Pe™ respectively; Supreme Coiirt p/ADTvTTjVD Justice Arthur Goldberg; George ' BY ' SECURITY SALESMAN'S. COMMENTARY... : .■ > - _ ' ' . BY JOHN DVTTON of V' • * by the state of all significant a Democratic Senator, a ReCharles Donahue, Labor DeWant- Snmo Arrrvunfc? means of production) is to prepublican Congressman, and a partment solicitor; Senator Abra• warn juhic new rtccoums. . serve democracy, it must be union president accuse the ADA ham Ribicoff, Wilbur J. Cohen, often there are many potential other broker in mv city. I called brought about step by step of "federal socialism," a "morbid assistant secretary of Health, clients within a few blocks of a his office and he was out I left the transition must be piecemeal, fascination" with the accomplish- Education and Welfare; Mrs. Jim salesman's office, yet human na- my name and his secretary tokL socialism Organization's Aims: (i.e., the ownership labor. ! ^ ... . There . . inherent ob- no seems stacle to the' gradual' advance socialism through the in fUnited series a of ments of G. Soviet; Russia, and a to "compromise with willingness States totalitarianism." What specifically Deals." of New States advanced ...not was Chairman Khrushchev by members recently whose Action, The 1961 ADA policy at the :rec0gnition three Cabinet half-dozen officers, at least a Senators, than more the £ wi^ veto)"' trade* the UN of Council gecurity a of removal all S U agricultural services; credit many Charles H. Stoddard, director of Interior Department's technica* review staff; Archibald Cox, Solicitor General of the U. S. William Taylor, special assistant to the director of the Civil Rights Commission; Thomas K. China as He did. me. I can do for would like to: supports; . John A. Baker, director holders. In larger cities there are convenient for you?" I told him,' statement of Red China and its to ture being what it is* we some- me that he would call Murphy, undersecretary mUnity, of any sizable signifi- call to see you, to make your ac°* Agriculture; Robert G. Lewis, cance, there are at least a lew qqaintance and to meet you." He, deputy administrator of price localfirms that have pubhc stock- replied, "Why not, what time is callg for total disarmament under included: three-White House aides, liaison Charles has the ADA advocated to arouse No, this plan for the insidious such violent accusations from all undermining of freedom in - the quarters? •• United Congressional Akin, officer of HEW; Secretary of times .think we have to travel He asked, "What Agriculture Orville Freeman; miies to find them. In every com- you?" I replied, "I highly regarded local firms "I pass your office every after- and don't overlook them. Now, all replied, "Make it tomorrow afterthese corporations have annual noon, I always have a ciip of meetings. They also have execu- coffee about that time and yoi^ tive officers and directors who cah join me at my office." I re- are usually approachable if you plied, "Fine, make mine black." try to meet them on the proper He laughed. administrators in/the;;vital.areas communist China long-term asbasis. Somtimes one broker in a That was the beginning of a of finance, labor, civil rights, pub-si^np_ f India's socialist eco Finletter, U. S. Ambassador to community has the inside track pleasant friendship and some nice lie works, power, housing, and nnm«hands-nff" NATO; Housing and Home Fi- with a director or two, or even business. And I thought all along foreign policy. J * " rvnlipv toward« Cnha nnnnsit.ion nance Administrator Robert C. the president; but don't take any- that no one could get near him. 'This statement of the- ADA's " rp<;umotion' of nuclear Weaver and his deputy adminis- thing for granted. Let me tell you Don't make this mistake — the plan to destroy America's free f federal aid to nubliotrator, Jack T. Conway; Sidney H. a story. worst that can happen is that the enterprise system was authoredat alT WeU hut to Woolner, HHFA commissioner of One of my friends was very man you think may not see you by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., f^hools h^vei and community facilities; Federal much interested in the stock of a may say "No". Then you are no V ; Powpy rnmmi^innpr Howard local company. He watched? it worse off than before you asked founder of thp AlJA and a former ottne ADA ana jor^er ^more urban renewal and planmng Howei commissioner fio w a r a * * management to meet him But often c,v«! twenty - government key .thirty-one over and Congressmen, five the barriers shipment with of China Red surplus food to , _ . . „ . tt c nono fonndpr a organ- . AnA'c of task the . acting sDOkesman active most the as the Mr. Schlesinger serves as Morgan; ,, ' tbe *£?Angeles a -As When he is not occupied, ization. with of the chairman national r Federal Trade Commis- Philip Elman; George Docking director of the Export- sioner „. , . Times summed up this program; "Han- TlTmortRank Ad-^S is the panacea that runs An ^ polnted g §r°w, ne lucea. tne management, to meet mm., But often .lie says and he recommended the stock to some f cllents- He Yes. Corporations Buy Securities ^orpoiauons Buy securities some for his own account. The president of the company. was thai think vou very highly regarded, well known, more, No matter yf ypu thmk that and a director m a large bank, as some ot the local insurance comKennedy. planning* is not individual, or well as active in many civic af- Panies, corporations,, or privately Whafs the ADA? ' • family or corporate planning but W fa*s" Although °ne °f thls sales" controlle<» enterprises that operate : " 'government planning." cases w tn te man's competitors was making a as corporations, have accounts The .ADA ijvas^ formed m 1947 8 ^ ctoser Llysi^ some .ttf-the cerned' ,s not ejchaustive. p£imary mMket the ^ with certain brokers, or some by Wilson yy^tt, Who later, be* At-vA, ene'cific legislative nro: i was on very good terms with the local bank has the inside rail, give came Adlai Stevenson's campaign lg. indicate that it isn't even Just as Dangerous to Our chie{ executive o£flcer> he finaliy it a try. Make a check-up of all manager; Leon Henderson, an old mi t it £ "piecemeal" y decided to try and make a contact the available "suspects" you can bjew Dealer, who served as chairto .6cialisi/ For ex- ' The ADA has been accused on on his own find in. your market area. There man of President Truman's coun- .V* advocated- many occastons of being a com" ' After over a vear of standing on may be some corporations that ml Of economic advisors; Franklin P v ministrative Assistant to President Tdhn TT John F. Kpnnpdv ^ - th™gh a11 ADA literature and what 1S meant by 'democratic {h ■ th . , , ... .. care_ ADA, . - " v £ v t-\ 1 nah j . * , * . , he Jr Roosevelt D late president; of the son 2;000,000= federally nancedidWgllin, and^the then Hubert mayor Senator g Minneapolis, of H. Humphrey. i , false, fed. however ADA members »deologx<Ml soulmates America's expanding aid vseral thr0l]y h . . d®» deftni>q abQve jts would be far less dangerous to national, inlevel (President Kennedy freedom of American citizens dependent liberal orgamzMmn .asked £or over $4 3 billion this "'hey .were avowed communists, and by its constitution, the ADA federal construction and ^be sPec'"c form of colleetivproclaims itself, "an organization afom-electric nower 'sm known as communism is for. progressives, dedicated to the increasing unemplov- -ana'bema '° ab Americans, and achievement of freedom and eco- Pa ;s' f aea anyone who admitted his alleriomic security for all people ment De ' giance to communism would have its By letterhead "j,-j 00 000 schoolrooms a • front organization com- fi- ^uild. P«ed. of card-carrying commuyear for Thls charg4cra'As blatanUy annually, own tlon, the ADA is a , y ... . everywhere',through action." democratic and as these are (Italics uttered almost daily by colleetiv- Proposals education such ~ • • -• ment. mond As Senator Strom watched he menti0ned that he had become a stockh0ider| and he had a friend whom ke WOuld like to bring along for an interview. This friend was the salesman's largest client. He had already talked with him about the promising outlook for this com- aJ™ Jn®uraace company in my area J as been giving its business ° several brokers. In both mstancres th^rc ls friendship and grow, He had suggested a sizable pany. such as socialism, fascism, and a could obtain a better understand- mjxed economy-—carry a certain ing of the company and its future, o£ reSpebt in the United when he suggested the idea to the president of the company^nd Thur- - Times compiled a partial list of in principle between told him that his client the might become a helpful stock- the interview promptly granted. They holder, was were sion made upon this salesman's by ADAers and provides an in- which would have been denied client regarding both the company and anything accomplished by the sight into the power they have to to them had they openly ad- and its president were very favorCommunists is acclaimed by the set top-level policy. vocated communism. able A substantial investment was as superior to anything ac-j complished by the United States When President Sal of America." - , Roster of Members Roster of Members The 1961 list includes: ^ ^ Ted To focus all of one's efforts on made A valuable contact was nddmg our government of card- established. carrying communists, and neglect one And now there are two com- as a member 011 the m hoard. It looks pretty hopelqss, doesn't it? The other day an alert saiesman made a call on the presicompany and he showed him three good preferred sj00^8 •'hat were yielding very ,1°^ { / ^ ® ahnf.t r am not I am not talkmg^about kets^r1that^^are'ihkrSISv Si !!I w'- ThlnrpflrrpH fbj,f +bic £n fnr +bp T n \ J u^n Php_pniintpr graciously received. The impres- bidly fascinated by the U. S. S. R. ADA Jbat hey "lay^vish to invest for 'he short, or the long term, Hcres another case. There is was fo™er mei^?the various' forms of collectivism, a very important investor who ADA accurately pointed out:"All actions and policies ad- differenCe the,m when Jbeyl?ave s011le additional surplus the put into practice. But and arrange a personal interview 0ther varients of collectivism — with the president, so they both degree brokir who can company he COuld be bers) in .1961. Although some of advocates of increasing governvocated by the ADA point to fed- the men named are no longer oc- ment controls, regulations, and eral socialism." According to cupymg-the same positions, the list general interference in the lives Congressman Steven B. Derou- indicates the extent to which the of individuals and business firms nian: "The ADAers are mor- government has been infiltrated bave attained high public offices of himself that government.^ The Los Angeles states. . Thus, while there is no of by the govern- taken Care troduced chance to reach a position in investment to his client and he our g0vernment where his ideas had told him he would like to try — are and ca„ed the president He no -ists both in and out of governWe can take the ADA at its rnent. What makes them frighten-.. word a colloquial definition of inS when advocated by the ADA collectivism is-a political system is the positions of power occupied Where "all people everywhere" by ADA members in our federal added.) have been overlooked. There may be some officers of these concerns in. who would like to have an alert the salesman finally the telephone one day ^ icked mnrl_0+ Lw ^ f fh f N Y S F k wi ui p ThP valnp« ...» , The offerings made a signifi. cant impression on the president 0f the company. The salesman special counsel to the the men whose political-economic petitors, instead of one, who are sent him reports on these stocks. Union, one of the original found- President; Sen. Paul Douglas; ideas are no different in their receiving information, orders, and He opened the door because he ers of the ADA, resigned from the Frank W. McCulloch, chairman of basic contempt for individual cooperative assistance from this WOVed something—he knew hi<s B. Hoffman late organization wrote: Upholsterers the of &and tombstones thought with ... they of could totalitarianism. cumstances I must adi^u." (Italics added.) National Labor Relations rights—is to commit a fatal error, company and its president (and Americans must come to realize some directors). This business was Board; Harrison L. Wofford* spe- President; that there can be no common President's meeting ground between capitalspecial assistant in the State De- ism and collectivism, just as there those who partment; G. Mennen (Soapy) is no room for compromise becompromise Williams and,Phillip H. Coombs, tween freedom and slavery. To In the cir- assistant secretaries of state; believe — and act — otherwise is bid ?. ADA Jonathan B. Bingham, the U. S. nothing short of committing na- exceptions is no opposition The road of world history' is strewn with v^recks at all today. Sorensen, he the "Opposition to Communism with f 1950, in v cial assistant Chester to Bowles, the the representative on the United Na,- tional suicide. . there all the time. It was blocks away from this security salesman's office. Don*t take anything for granted in this business, Once I thought that large investor would me an a certain never grant interview because he supposed to be — , ^ Preferreds. Two months later he only two Sot his first order from this in- was very close to an- surance good brokers . company, one n0w doine and it was a there business are three with Aii k this " 1Psurance P°mPany- All because someone tried, and he knew his business. - 28 ■The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (1396) the BANK AND INSURANCE paid. This Week — split 2-for-l was to 100,000 shares on The UNITED The United York States Life the is oldest Insurance life stock having commenced operations in $26 at stock common of per a paid in 1958 and 20% in 1961. Life is currently alent trading in the price of $761/2> in the upper half of or a tinder the acquired in 1934 by interests was International Underwriters As We See It asso¬ Corporation tors has been focused primarily on domestic operations which trolling interest in the Casualty Company. that now general public, the nearly time, through U. S. Life began now public offering a President Chairman and doubled graphic these its of the Board. Over in 1952 under the the income through extending the geo¬ 1962 pany is 15 in basis with exception of began company writing and since has added the a ordinary number of a ordinary and group fields. The past history. year Sales $330 million foreign branch participating life new offices. policies in U. S. billion S. Life has Then This growth 1962. is particularly noteworthy income to the indicate ° as were divided as follows: bonds—44%, mortgage loans— 40%, loans to policyholders—10%, and miscellaneous—6%. Dur¬ at an were a year a average yield of 5.90%. characterized by shift gross total of $16 million in in investments were be The year's investment operations -A/v- S. Life has paid . Selected ' . Statistics 1951. In some should that the "Admitted Life Insurance in Force , Assets Ordinary ' Group < Year in May 1956 .'five m u 1 t i- $577 will same . total the times Premium Capital Income Total in¬ more on con¬ goods and services." And, . the now $33.8 $12.1 836 1,475 36.3 10.6 692 959 1,651 38.0 multiplier and is now 126 759 1,068 1,827 40.1 15.2 changes in 1962... 134 832 1,983 43.7 17.2 occur a 1,156 Reported . _ "Adjusted Earnings Earnings Paid in Book "Value "Liquidating • Value relationship $1.62 $.10 $7.38 $13.50 $52-38 1.91 .13 6.40 15.38 52-39 , fact the to as that some investment result of changes that analysis increase in ac¬ assumes consumption demand must be reflected in 2.31 ■ - .13 7.72 17.47 44-36 part by increases in the de¬ 2.54 .18 9.21 20.08 90-60 mand t 1.51 2.74 .20 10.40 ■•Adjusted for increase in life insurance in force. 21.80 90-45 ac¬ very we multiplier that measure multiplier"—which of firms for capital goods to meet the additional consumer The wants. multi¬ plier implies that increases in of increase in would total arise increment which to way get started' would and money hire ployed to stand corners things be to the the street on and pass out bills. Fortunately Washington took print unem¬ 10 dollar no in one him seri¬ with his reasoning-^as- the premises suming was the ac¬ Ger¬ noted a philosopher man of to be sound and of another we learn nothing from history except that learn nothing we 8 ' services. The tor concentrates of increased mand on on accelera¬ de¬ a — vertigo! in new The fact - , these basic and new about them concepts. the lies dubious in give serious we expenditures. The plans of the Administration brush to seem definitely aside every¬ thing but tax reduction. Bache Lectures On the use Com. Futures Trade Three lectures on the professional that is made of them and the futures is vesting public by the which they are applied. Everyone, including, of nomic been classical theorists, well creased has sector of reverberate other parts omy—that is if long any in¬ seg¬ industry through¬ of the and econ¬ only if are Stock favor¬ being offered Exchange & CO. eco¬ that aware activity in or would out the course, . approach to trading in commodity situations to general conditions increased output invest¬ provided thought to real reduction, in Of, course, there is nothing the effects consumer a tion hardly does much to relieve the ment labor output from in expenditures final demand will be reflected by increases in demands for was supposed to show the amount will aggregate demand. The celerator Price Range 1.00 1.45 refers Data $.93 ,1,30 _ Dividends fervor during the early days of the New Deal. Some recall day who once remarked that we supposed to 12.7 .1961 Share en¬ Perhaps, though, accelerator given The accelerator 639 117 Per lar these fault being should be excused if ment 112 • we Maynard continuously perhaps which principle: $1,289 doc¬ or Funds $711 of sort same preached with simi¬ initial ing from increases in income the spend 1959__. 1961 nausea. economists, advent of two of additions sion. be consumed, ... 1960_. 1960 most say them ." . other source—individ¬ any sumer ' , an was consumption would increase in consumption aris¬ from history! uals will -(Millions)— $105 1959 said Total 1958__. 1958 the surface to be, been all but ment or • cash dividends since will remember that very us it trine as to be that be in What is most distressing output, originally appeared about the current situation is from the pen of the patron "The multiplier assumes that we are really suffering saint of New Deal economists, that as a result of increasing from the want of intelligent Lord Keynes, as the "invest¬ tax revision—and tax reduc¬ incomes—from tax reduction made greater activity in the bond account and before taxes to 4.45%. of presenting that change. emphasis from tax exempt to industrial bonds. The on total invested assets rose to 4.77% and the net yield yield U. new affairs seem powers this nation at this time. Most far removed much the as almost multiplier formula would that this crease of Dec. 31, 1962 ing the seems multiplier Keynes in the 'Thirties have adds that "if 80% con¬ of $2.4 million has been accumulated. S. Life's total invested assets of $127.8 million his see it so feelings in the head— quickest had we economic since the in The after sidering the fact that $2.6 million was transferred from surplus to policy reserves in 1959 for tax purposes and a deficiency reserve U. as all this may seem—and is—-it is in essence he the principles that point, serious effort of any They Use It absurd that for that guiding the everyday appears on other. or the celerator principles. We shall New Deal formula itself, the Committee certainly not jbin that proces¬ curate.. It with the company's rapid exjtepsion. Capital funds have risen from $4.4 million in 1953 to $17.2 million of from part g e conditions economic the past decade along at the end a r plied by the coefficient. considerably grown is about and twinge a better to us, in¬ type will Total income and earnings were well ahead of 1961, estab¬ lishing new highs for the company. of U. some change in final consumption gaged in such sweeping ab¬ ously, but one is a little put be the initial change in stractions, the chief among to it to find much theoretical record level. over change conditions. Life's long a The financial strength 1 stimulus be expected from may 1956 life insurance in force approached the $2 as in he had reason is to stimulate coefficient indicates policies reached for reason This this at physician. All this, multiplier deals with initial , insurance vertigo need not suppose As changes in consumption that Many economists, perhaps The in explain Doctor a they be 1 If the reader feels queer policy innovations in both new the most successful was of few will ... "The licensed to do business in 45 states, compared with the primary occur ciples. 1952, and intends to reach its goal of nationwide represen¬ shortly. Operations are conducted on a general agency tation goods they if ordinary brain to follow it wag at that time suggested through the so-called multi¬ through its various labyrinths that, assuming all that the plier and accelerator prin¬ is very likely to give rise to economists were saying, the more area now * economy. will past decade tripled its insurance in force and premium economists tax reduction program there But of mysterious figures: "The holding less than 5% covered, expanding its agency force and developing complete line of life and accident and health policies. The com¬ a from page No Need for key parts of the economic mi'ttee outstanding. expansion rapid a the company has more than than Continued be to Here is, how the Joint Com- management headed by Raymond H. Belknap, who continues new as with Continental Casualty 1.7 million shares said are management machinery. in 1956 and subsequent stock distributions, the common stock of U. S. Life has been fairly widely dispersed in the hands of the of ratios or In June 1952 con¬ purchased by the Continental company was Since the Thereafter, atten¬ represents over 90% of total premium income. and creased demand for leadership of C. V. Starr. This group's primary interests development of foreign business until 1947. tion it it, ; in the international field and they embarked on a program were of American with spend spend of Control of U. S. Life ciated business money and a will 1850. equiv¬ of printing money and distributing it widely. What is being said is that give a man in the country, company income that origi¬ — nates with the modern $0.10 per share has been paid since S. U. Thursday, April 4, 1963 business in the City of New Company insurance basis one-for-ten . the hands of individuals and dividend stock . its 1962 trading range of $90-$45. COMPANY STATES LIFE INSURANCE 100% a May, 1961. Over-the-Counter Market at THE a Stock dividends of 25% were A semi-annual cash dividend of Insurance Stocks and Subsequently, in June, stockholders received rights to subscribe share. STOCKS stock common was . firm ; the in¬ New York • Bache of ' . , Recognizing that special knowl¬ edge and techniques to take advantage speculative the opportunities commodities great in the markets, the firm is offering would chance acquire to required are of - be - traders a sophisticated a understanding of futures trading. The lectures will damentals of the fun¬ cover commodity trading, the influence of government sup¬ of able. The names given these port programs, analysis and price latter facts are new as are the forecasting by fundamentals and change is important, just as strange conclusions drawn by charts, and a survey of cur¬ the multiplier, because a rise from them. What is now being rent market Situations. in capital goods. This „ demand for goods constitutes additional omy." a income then be used in way investment throughout a source that of suggested has nothing to do with natural increases in the can multiplied activity the of any industry or econ¬ trade, but with the effects of artificially created income in The will course be , given . on three successive, Wednesday eve¬ nings, beginning April 17, at the firm's fice. 770 lectures Paul Lexington Avenue of¬ Investors by Laven." may writing register or for calling r Volume Number 197 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle 6252 later NEWS ABOUT of appointed was new (1397) Assistant Manager Island office attained Jan. on officer Branches New • New • Officers, etc. was Coney merger to their stockholders. Spe¬ an He cial 16, will be scheduled. Sept. to In Secretary. Gilbert W. elected of the Board to Chase the New Fitzhugh, Manhattan it York, Directors of Bank, announced »was will been Krug has April 2. BANK., NEW in djan, Generate Societe the Banques NEW COMPANY, , YORK Mar. 31, '63 .&• ,r. . Total Dec. 31, "62 $ 5.077.730,443 5,246,135,618 ' • resources and- due A:. .v serve as Assistant •. from banks997,138,610 U.; S..Govt, se- ' ' / 1,157,190,072 •. . holdgS. curity Loans discts. & Undivid. sis- MANUFACTURERS ' .■ Total r* . ■ Manager •; well TRUST NEW YORK Mar. 31, '63 and U. S. 6,037,112,971 6,532,402,555 due Govt, 1,418,754,425 1,758,636,403 Chemical Paris. addition In as Societe Nationale in his ; The Societe cover Senegal; New 86,767,553 York Trust elected its Advisory International he Generate Board and and Houston J. R. Josephson, must be submitted to NEW COMPANY, Mar. 31,' 63 Banques Congo; Senegal au Societe • Mac Mender, ert R. and Alvin au Cameroun, ______ and Dakar, de Societe Generale de Cameroun in Douala, other three in banks S. Govt, Vice-President & 575,179,685 470,529,124 1,167.011,761 38,615,082 MIDLAND TRUST COMPANY, YORK NEW bank's and S. Bank 243,481,644 the of in Mr. Citizens previously was banks Loans Assistant Vice-President of the Company, New New 153,804,107 156,551,113 425,761,494 22,886,258 THE GRACE York NEW OF NEW YORK Mar. 31,' 63 Trust Total BANK 545,790,732 578,000,870 profits 4,077,870 Comptroller of the Currency 688,742,240 775,897,093 Deposits 586,617,353 676,162,145 202,558,307 296,121,259 curity holdgs. 100,260,693 100,028,601 Undivid. discts. Undivid., profits 322,833,132 and S. due Govt, Cash se¬ and from U. Uanks_- $272,030,034 Great S. 232,786.641 13,096,400 58.306,147. 58,216,792 holdgs. 49,994,912 49,996,697 discts. 125,387,376 127,059,925 profits 5,859,327 William H. Bankers & se¬ First Company, of Arthur Brickner in the the election Vice-Presi¬ as Economics Depart¬ ■ Total Cash from U. 1945. Assistant joined He Bankers named was in Economist Associate Economist in William Cohen Vice-President politan Cohen Trust in S. B. pointed the Metro¬ Bankers elected was also in 18.550,352 19,464,836 23,624,316 Undivid. 958,874 918,325 profits , joined He 1931. and The Banking of York New Bank The gave Department Total FIRST New Company, was Assistant BAVK NATIONAL 26 Tokyo. Trusi York, N. consisting $1,500,000 Y. shares each, to ap¬ the of value par ap¬ the of * 15,000 of $100 Cast) Office. named As¬ election Bcwery Ycrk, of same Eugene of Board Savings was R. Bank, ant Lagos, Nigeria, Abidjan, Coast and Monrovia, be home for the York, >! B. Mr. Guyon ager rica, Krug, Mannino. Kingery Assistant to Eugene 31, '63 Dec. 31, '62 $ 38,394.662 The 2. serve General Lagos, of Brooklyn, September of Manager Island 1960 of the branch N. and since Y., Assistant .bank's Coney since office early banius 1955, retired from the an Dime. Mr. Af¬ by Mr. 1928, , Stephenson the bank as soon was a was clerk with . staff The April, promoted to teller, that he has approval Saxon $3,000,000, 28 March . who retired President of the United of Bank organize in Bartlesville, Mr. Fairbanks was an National Bank a will be $500,000, and the under operated N. Y. When the latter was the with pany, he was merged named Vice-Presi¬ a 1930 Fairbanks Mr. Treasurer became United the of its March nounced that approval National Bank he has given to in 28 in i Initial Oregon. Initial capitalization of the new title Atoka, will be a $225,000, and operated "First title J. Saxon The that March has he approval 28 given an¬ pre¬ organize to the under Bank National in Comptroller of the Currency Saxon J. he that nounced March has given an¬ pre¬ organize a Margate, Florida. approval Bank in 27 to capitalization of the new and will amount to be $1,200,000, it will be operated under the taken to County Bank Bank the The Comptroller of the Currency J. Saxon announced of and Bank, Clinton the B. Lucas William President of Bank. They L. the . reported that upon final approval the bank will be known as the Lucas on March 28 an¬ nounced that he has given prelim¬ inary approval to organize a Na¬ tional Bank Initial in Dallas, Texas. April County State capital Somers H. White is He helped launch the Guaranty Bank of Phoenix, Arizona. Prior to that, he was with Manhattan Bank,v New Chase the business for paid-in with 1 Seattle, Bank, opened President. .new Julian P. •v Jenner is Senior ; 'i' * . The Royal Bank ;' * ■ as the Assistant General Man¬ an headquarters in Mont¬ with real. announced Georges H. Mer- appointment of ager of Canada, Mont¬ has Canada, real, Supervisor, Formerly Commercial his Develop¬ Industrial - Office, Mr: Mercier executive duties new May 1. , Proposed New capitalization of the new $500,000, and ' N YSE Location The Stock. Exchange York New has made public the first illustra¬ tions of its proposed new Broad lower A new location St., near Battery 12-page booklet, "A the Into Move contains Future," artists' sketches showing how the 240,000-square-foot site might ac- ' commodate cilities expanded fa¬ greatly planned by the Exchange to meet future needs. The of a • December, in Exchange, submitted letter of intent to the York New arid Housing formally Board, expressing its desire to purchase and redevelop the so-called Bat¬ tery Renewal Urban Park The Exchange agreed full cost with no of acquiring subsidies or Area. to pay the land, the tax conces¬ sions involved. "White Bank. In operated under the title National Rock Bank of the Keith Board of Funston, Governors, President of and the Exchange, stated that the Battery Calif, promoted to Assistant Park site "would make possible a distinctive new Exchange head- of America, Vice-Presidents at the head office in keeping with our tradition of owning and controlling our own building." They said H. Lewis that the project "holds great George W. Hickman Jr. in the Ap- praisal Keane "department; in the department, quarters, Frank J. Corporate Finance Theodore in the Cashiers department, James L. foreword to the new book¬ San Fran- The Bank cisco, a let, Henry M. Watts Jr., Chairman of Dallas." Lucas by Ewell,, President Mr., State was it simultaneously been into Ohio of ■ have the merge Toledo, the Bank * , West Redevelopment it will be of * of $2,700,000. City bank will amount to ' steps the gate." otitic "The Colonial National Bank Preliminary under operated title "First National Bank of Mar¬ James Initial capitalization of the new bank will a Alexandria, Vir¬ North Washington on Initial on $1,000,000, National "Union Park. The. it to Okla¬ capitalization of the new States liminary in National Comptroller of the Currency James amount be operated under Portland." bank will amount to $600,000, and The will pre¬ organize Atoka." President. a Portland, an¬ homa. Savings Bank of Newark, and 1933 Saxon J. liminary it- an- pre- organize to Bank Comptroller of the Currency James In approval ment, at Head Com¬ Trust Guaranty of 28 given National takes up bank will amount to Officer Commerce of has liminary cier bank will amount to Newark March on he an- given prelim¬ to Bank N. J. died March 30. State . J. 5,115,142 Savings Saxon that nounced . ounced 5,509 355 as J. James York. * ' James James profits- . * * * The Comptroller of the Currency on :•! employed in to operated under the Comptroller of the Currency 78,170,142 Undivided capacity at the Los Angeles Vice-President. The 61,714.850 Alexander. anniversary be Commercial a will continue in Office. on neapolis." 50,37i,566 County 35th Minneapolis, will- amount bank 139,102,767 this week following observance of Man¬ as for Nigeria. Secretary of The Dime Savings Bank in Bank a Initial capitalization of the new holdings & is White, pre¬ organize 31,028,859 Assist¬ an given to Minnesota. discounts security Loans his • of the United Bank Ltd., F. Vin¬ and . will the years Company, New Representatives Kingery, cent three next for Bankers Trust Ivory Liberia, will S'tephehson, has Initial capitalization of the new of Alexandria." Charles R. National The liminary Vice-Presi¬ 1948. he title "Plaza National Bank." —. nounced New April announced approval Government S. Black of Trustees that liminary it National Bank in the to an¬ Oklahoma. OF ginia. The 28 Los appointed Assistant was * JERSEY due from and banks U. of value. Bankers March on 235,319,539 251.957,109 par consisting $2,700,000 shares of Saxon 263,879,594 277;313.909 resources Deposits the of March on of J. National ' in dent Post Boston dent. * 27.000 sistant Controller in 1946, Auditor 1947 19,464,721 discts. Assistant Treasurer in Jennings Trust in 5,888,274 se¬ holdgs. & that Ackley, 111. has been an an 1952. announced Bankers Trust's Fifth Ave. Mr. the near proval tc increase its stock from Division. Vice-President Moore John branch at the junction Road. the 11,408,953 Comptroller of the Currency inary Road Mr. bank April 4. will Brook' Road and Old Tav¬ of Race 48,577,854 banks Govt, State 1959. elected • joined 1944 arid Assistant Mr. was in Banking Mr. National Conn, Haven, $53,068,346 48,307,027 due an and. 1955 $53,182,094 ; and The and it will Haven New New States YORK Dec. 28, '62 resources- Deposits Loans Brickner in COMPANY, Mar. 31, '63 curity ment. in NEW of New TRUST after or ..... Bank, He and it will Barrington, Benjamin Fairbanks, 12,827,181 Chairman Moore, Trust York, has announced an National April 8. 5,424,059 Govt, on nounced County, Pitts- Great of fective the in Mutual, Utah, Mr. Loan Officer and ef¬ Bank," of ap¬ Barrington, Mass, effective after or The due UNDERWRITERS Mr. Berkshire Bank in 1960 Trust Agricultural National merge field, Mass., and the National Mahaiwe to with the title "The Citizens merge Baughman James 1 application to the of April on YORK $269,725,689 banks__ Loans Loans. & dent Saxon $ 315,873,382 , curity J. Bank Ohio, Bank,i Botkins, 7,562.794 _ Mar. Dec. 31,'62 Deposits Total resources- U. County OF 252,688,107 resources- Sidney, Sidney, Ohio, and the $1.8 million Shelby discts.. THE Mar. 31,.'63 Dec. 31 '62 of 1,043,906,948 se¬ First York. NATIONAL Bank the of Baughman 1,160,976,922 PASSAIC, NEW * application Citizens 1,096,137,782 224,389,393 22,190,776 BANK from National 112,519,491 430.581,264 profits the $ • 69,457,590 Undivid. on Currency James J. Saxon $13,000,000 Y. Dec. 31'62 204,010,787 & the the 28, 1963 the Comptroller approved LONG OF N. holdgs. curity ern Bank Jan. up ' native that On will head Department Cashier in 1962. sur¬ 206,000 and deposits of $11,902,000. due Govt, S. capital, Los and will serve as Operations Of- 977,627,574 and from U. date had same Johnson ficer. as plus and undivided profits of $1,- se¬ * Cash BANK MINNEOLA, Mar. 31,'63 open a new f Chemical discts. Undivid. of the in Venturelli entered banking in 1955 Vice-President NATIONAL Total resources- .v A of The State Bank of Toledo 000. Dantes, Cashier. Deposits Cash profits Southern new Angeles. title "National City Bank of Min¬ California, Los Weisenthal i 276,273,113 holdgs. & R. Mfl $1,504,000 and deposits of $20,876,- President; - undivided and the International of as .capital, had 18, Headquarters Angeles. pending County Bank, March surplus are: recently Calif. 923,472,695 &• 801,040,149' the to until was Vice-President a as _ Monte Angeles, due Govt, curity Loans f 784,701,378 1 from.banks U. 897,677,552 resources- business Metropolitan division. Mr. De.c. 31 '62 $ Cash assigned National Mar. 31,' 63 Deposits Vice- Midland of New York and be 1,268,182,697 36,061,710 will both '• Total Assistant an of The Marine Trust Company se¬ profits MARINE Joseph and 622,439,779 420,935,715 _ discts. Uiidivid. Wiesenthal President holdgs. curity Loans Vice Swiskay, proved 2,656,864,886 2,354,058,849 bank revealed been White, Assistant Vice- at California its latest statement at the close of Vice-President; Rob¬ ISLAND, The Joseph L. Monte has been elected due banks from U. 2,467,157,411 2,160,064,648 resources- Deposits of ' the not Johnson, Jr., Angelo Venturelli Presidents of the proposed merger The Lucas which Bankers International Cor¬ a Total capital govern¬ completion of preliminaries. of Congo in, Brazzaville, au and Banques in Generale YORK Dec. 31 '62 have Y., * other and agencies for approval. Terms Walsh, President; Herman James TRUST ment Vic6-President; Leon¬ du poration has equity interests. Cash of ' ' A. Peter R. Dorsey, Chairman of the also Business. Weed to M. N. . officers ' Department, staff will to Abidjan, Banques 90,704,299 Bank on IRVING The 1. O'Leary. # ■' Francisco, Calif, appointed Irving $500,000, and its sur¬ plus $500,000. FRANKLIN duties 975,087,515 959,529,012 Company, New York, has Board of Banque is * ration, the State of Ohio Banking le Commerce et Industrie in 2,609,815,370 2,769,708,362 profits Herbert and bank $ discts. & Undivid. offices the in office, April on ard with served Paris Flushing, Bank, se¬ holdgs. curity Loans inter¬ equity has Trust's as pour $ banks— from International holds Krug Generate . resources- wholly-owned Bankers Dec. 31,'62 Deposits-'--— 5,180,361,152 5,674,454,983 Cash Mr. ness the ests in each of the above banks. Bankers • National Scott Federal Deposit Insurance Corpo¬ certificate of a is proposed of yvhich officially opened for busi¬ Company, 'New its through Corporation, 47,006,939 :••• -X; HANOVER COMPANY, - - '636,986,862 .50,841,654 Jjs . York, 2,473,547,392 2,562,959,142 profits ■ ... 616,596,407 1 Trust Bankers subsidiary .. that us said 1, of the Currency Comptroller has advised Monrovia, Liberia. . April branch by department that Bank Reserve on Supervision ■ Manager of the Santa Rosa The Bank of California, N. A. San authority to commence business Mannino has been issued to the Flushing Mr. Coast. velopment Bank, Ltd. (Tradevco), f$ _^_A- ;4;292,327/770 *4,56^502,942 Deposits. Cash •-•••• TRUST the de of the Liberian Trading and De¬ YORK - York the as the Cote d'lvoire in Abi¬ en Ivory will A.Y-V CHEMICAL Trust Bankers represent Federal New ratification stockholders development of¬ Assistant Vice-President in the from to addition the business Moving to the head office Loan meetings of the stockholders merger The district the Assistant an at fice. appointed he as banks meetings voted to recommend the on when both of named 17, 1955. rank serve Revised Capitalizations • Directors was of 1960, Consolidations Supervisor a accounts, and 29 Laherty Jr. at the San Mateo promise, both and for the for City." the Exchange mym ^ 30 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (1398) _ _ ily I AYIQlimPT* lilt? -I -y ^ \A/ hT7 f ho I VV XIIUUDUIJ j;ost other economic of areas Favors Non-Durable Consumers \ of those activities which will benefit most the discovery to both this phenomenon from . Consumption Oriented Industries and iargest such sis appliances; the purchase of nondurable of services such purchase hnnUinv banking, etc. insurance, mstori- from goods have accounted for 40% 50% to Personal of F sTant the of vagaries .' co^ usi massive n, First, business £ nohulatfon ♦tan* nf verv favnrahta growth and h and and broadened markets current c"ir.em . have led their competitors • pQpulation bv \uy of part.time ; has far . been : Avon PrecLuaea me mention of a very Products „ large number of other meritorious ; , J comPan^es- house- Its consumers. earnings : T growth The be rpfnir fies it as of one the exceptional the past five years, hevser Busch has overtaken its n y .wla""fTr^ r" - k emphasized, should consequently investor obtain substantial in such industries ing drugs ages representation Second food process- as detergents and soan (both the return N Procter & Gamble and Scott Pa- invested on it the lowest n l a n cost .field V,.,. Tt hp nntpH hprBthai hIt should be noted here that all inctaiiafinnc + t P . excellent 8 three of these retailing companies ^"rea wAe^rgtning demand^ %£ ^ssfully agisted to the persona c.are a competition from discounting taeTeorecta! which have met W"h outstanding aultl"g ,?r°a? ml 13 !°" of na" and have apparently thrived on capital of the industry leaders is bever- ethiral plant .renders producer of brewery products. - . compiled ph-inc middle income classes. A package of these two fine companies,will give the investor adequate representation in the department store n substantially greater number of companies could well emulate. items produced. a have two are ctnra type market, and Federated to the constan.t,y competition and, through internal . Hpnnrtmpnt which area heavily " erated Department Stores over should ' prodUct development has hvnnthesisTs rile sLndard tag dollar 'dnce^ in^ high volume t gr0wth exclusively' has -become ofTvtac mostVmZtata mfss nroducttan taduftiJs the ^ utlllzatl°" of invested capital, the dominant factor in the domesor1nis^hli^eS ^ Income »st of advertising is spread over whlch V.u establlsh.ed a„„patt®™ «c brewing industry. Its modern of Disposable Personal Income cost of adtert stagTs^ spread other, popular "growth" this ~ ... Associated Dry Goods and Fed- Their, intensive program has been extraordinary and quali- new a able An*}en,C°l!^mpiion a/ea°f of , . raUuttonta advertis- theta arrived at by wives. significantly a merchandising products. the with its uniquely successful door- in was Projection of the earnings history 0£ dosages of adver- on 9r°mth rate ethical exploitation of convenience foods, to-door selling concept.' This comcatering to a rising standard of pany produces a superior product living and a large and expanding and merchandises it directly to .+f. receive greater return extensive In the cosmetic area, the leader ex- , They . , ^TneT^lTnd^tTy'r^r.^ habite1"creasl"g competition, leaders are have and the ment two leaders which are to basic mm tastes> , , a have always anticipated consumer new it,.11Tr, ^UedToth^ rate. ard Brands impel him to this economic facts of area consumption is relatively immune the P' . Disposable This Income. t m com- In the food rapid rate. consumer io quality General Foods and Stand- group, oi consume! the investor Panaea ,f cally, consumer purchases of nondurable f area manufacture goods ° both ? w Tke accompanying table lists pertain operating characteristics of * ^npus companies mentioned in discussion. The historic of above-average are m °f ths Past five to ten years. It represents the best available judgdrugs can be purchased off the ment as to the potential earnings shelves of drug stores without pre- Performance and is, of course, scription. Primary emphasis : in subject to the fallibilities inherent this area is on a superior market- «» all estimates. It must be *ng organization and, both of these strongly emphasized that this table companies historically outperform *s'J3® no means an all inclusive list their competition in the develop- of investment opportunities avail- the discover of ^wSTavfdemonstrated . wnicnever as Histori- pfp in«nnnpp groups both . consumer historical ability to grow at a con- Recommends lndustry Leaders such as food; and goods will number in occurs bert It is here where portfolio. the of age nondurable investor +he the purchase of gcods to , three current auto population, resulting durable in a substantially increased scrapautomobiles and page rate of old autos. Consumption areas the increasing the Thursday, April 4, 1963 + drug representation, but their priwhich could iustifiably mary reliance has been on pronucleus of a well rounded prietary drug items. Proprietary the plateau of auto consumption. This is based on the explosion in demand to be caused by the matura^ Qf ^ ^ «war babies» cur- rently ana in the future. ana the is auto industry, with main reliance being placed on a new high He then must ment opportunities. proceed currently area . Bristol-Myers and Warner Lam- Goods Industry ^ ten$sting . of ethical drugs. users V V^-L' C/vl population, the which activity. from page 3 in old QA7YYK®Pkfl . . for," probably deserves more em- accrue from the rising proportion phasis in equiiy investments than of the very young and. relatively , Tl U 11 ftlY*V 04-^^1-r/^ Tl LOC/lvO lOXlW Ll.LvX•" Jlj^.C/ JL Continued 'IN HWWWPi»»IWWVVr" J<1 Wjr", ,M hictrtrinaliv coft and "I" and thp ,, of capital and the deprecia ^ ^nnai carPfi'rm« sonal firms. <?inrp snnprinr canital of . ... „ tional distribution of all its prod- year after year, in spite success th conllict are "u" altlocated ■ . of recessions, political dislocations, uct lines. Since the attractiveness interantional tensions, these of this stock is somewhat limited T1\e G'eat A^tic & Pacific The service area historically produced. companies have steadily increased by the gne.prp^ct, ngture of the ai' accounts for from 30. to 40% of Third, only the leading compa- both their sales," profit margins,, company's, output, purchases 1? tnetoo.a-. retailing inaubtry. AlD^isposable Personal Income. In n|es possess the highly efficient and earnings. Procter &. Gamble should be made on fin exirqmely hampeied somewhat m rerecent years it has been the fastmarketing organizations and ade- especially has benefited from the selective basis. V cent years by an overly conservaest growing segment of consumpquate financial resources which increasing national acceptance of Among the service oriented comcare . over greater a number of . items In and l Qfii the c.ecade between nnrphasp ' Vbl 1951 ahr.nt about Income. has nf ot 38% sort/inpa ol to the ?p 4 j product development growth also the substantial and of future growth Areas Areas open nnen to investor to investor include life insurance consistent" consistent. interest rein- L- final • . analysis, In d which, in and the level of the essence existing operations is cially in great leisure must care lecting vehicle the time activities, taken be in base form the + he consumer fluctuates has rather demonstrated growth. The agile very durable the business commit his cycle funds. these companies a good consumer consumer S°ods . orientation is competition developing and promoting the products essential f to . fu0 u may price vreatlv ur e cur- rently characterizing the leading investment opportunities. The old to The really in- axiom, "you get what you pay ( levels a line the in rounded drug ing emphasis enhanced expend health ability of substantial illness bat on their . ; Connecticut General Life Ins. Bankers Chase Trust ! Bank..._"I" Anheuser Busch Avon Recent consumers sums Future to Standard Procter & Chas. benefits ^""1 will Bristol-Myers Sears Roebuck Telegraph I. P.2 3 or 190 1 Stores""" 5 "" 7 Howard Johnson - — ■ — — — — __ General Motors. 3 77 — aV, . *Eased uo- on trend or-one °f ,ast stock 5 to 10 years spat proposal as will 5 44 ' on a considered bias to : 9^ 3 go ing Q^e consistently, with stock c Sears Roebuck is the dominant company in the retailing rr An ' 1a qg 3 11 rs ' tEstimated shareholders on 1*707: 7 ■ April 16. 9? acna- resulting consumer "im-* policy a of company has a profitable insur- ables these companies to accrue ?nce subsidiary, and is rapidly a greater amount of premiums for ,, S V on 20 i? 14 investment of these vast sums add substantial investment income to services." their underwriting profits. a■ me'nt store of consumer "depart- There is little doubt that the mvcv id 2.50 to eventually become NYSE I o oro Personal service areas. Its goal is iNYSE ?JYSE ~~~ * branching into' travel and other longer periods, and through the Pany's com- Aetna NVRTi1 . ,v NYoE ' vast financial excellent and o ' Its nationwide store system should continue to improve in the future as a result of the vast sums quaiity products at a reasonable being spent on medical research. price is exceptionally good. The This improving mortality rate en- II !! 9 on - ; ±Adi,.«fpH field. ,Tv'^ ' insurance companies compilin£ outstanding records. The life insurance industry has been in a unique position to benefit from the greatly increased life expectancy of the population, which JJYSE tl J yd Service Firms The financial service area of consumer activity has been grow- h i lios. tl fn ' Financial . num- small a w from 1 on res- taurants, It is currently expanding aggressively in the highway h truly merit inclusion in equity portfo- is characterized by ber of companies Its on record of through its nns- tional market. n years to ,omy towards 21 1 by structural oc 209 graph, a the on annparq non "j ™ I'll r-i plotted be incomes thiq indimtrv and its extensive mail order tivities effectively cover the or of characterized by increasing leisure time and expanding popuretail lation mobility. is 0'0 4 83 , consumers or? 7'0A / 18 jTChrysler t225 {9I2 r of 1 A g • . age" ' several extensive network of roadside H . 79 no of outstanding an growth in recent growth. Here again, the industry otp ' A Piled management 0'nn I'll ' x tendency sess' .'Cn 7Q oualitv ^ level, tins industry appears to pos tbQ ' of lPVpl i« 174 5 71 ^ Federated "Department o«n 9V, ' 5 l. Associated Dry Goods & 103 ? 7n 5 American Telephone & ond on 15 -.."IZI" .. Vt 11 Where Traded 9fi 190 o Warner Lambert. nqn 9 ^ 5 Merck A. 12 70 Howard Johnson is a company which, though certainly not of the improving income Retailing is the leading industry motel field, and should effectively in the consumer service area. Since participate in a projected econ- creasing Price Times j«i«2E/p/s 149 9'qn 9'7k g Pfizer 0 q» 10 Scott Paper 31 n 7 Gamble cti • o'^ m Brands are Direct as The Dominant R8^ailers to com- o'9fi 3 47 sho»ld 1 reward the patient inrealized" capacities tele of comuanv oi: uns pnme company Techno- Vv7 on 340 0f the stock of this prime increas- activities in the future. the on ^ i8 General Foods Dividend ciaq . f spend a large portion of their jn- !^ 344 « HH Indicated Price +553 9 ' Products +5 77 9 Company.. Manhattan 5 apd consumer aggressiveness , lilfl"- if?° ^ Earnings per Share Rate (5-10 yrs.) wc,2 wdi Aetna Life Insurance Co.5% f«fi7 nn an indicates*a continuation of these - !fc„. Dialing of the and consumer communications services. A.T.&T. noned, deserves consiaeiauon as has led in these innovations in a somewhat more speculative comthe past and the demonstrated fitment. The company has corn- product and area, DPnnrcmTm. " KLrKESENTATIVE CONSUMER INDUSTRY STOCKS . ranidlv communication.' Distance +XI7r, well possess S,eepmg resources, and coverage mdrK^ coveiaSe' ana consumer nlaced Perhaps the two leading ethical levels ol consumer income and ^rUgS Producer3 3re Merck and education should greatly broaden Chas. Pfizer. These companies the lucrative market for These • Company— p y the logical.development such a multiples from g! consum^r^^ utiUzation evaluation earnings he from industrial sales, will benefit a in new phontc t nronerlv V has the financial market Properly be placed acceptance necessary to turn in excentional record <nven- the oL !\7 H although generating vast revenues '^ e 1"centlye ^an aggies-, 3Itn0L!oP generating vast, levenues slve management. The purchase ef- them give over should giant em- the stock of American Telephone ' & Telearanh Co which increas- he which in ^ investor realistic chcose the wrong point of time in the phasis total must since The investment primary upon educational population. healthy lead a necessarily of and least pames, long term nature, truly formidable research places should impel them squarely in the forefront of him to disregard, to a certain exnew product developments They be tent, some of the relatively high have benefited from the erratically investor here, sector Cleansing ficient marketing organizations of °f adv8nced technol°gy growth. start from small Since , in can rnXst^y inausiry. ' rare and asoire to future market domlnance se- investment proper improved the .eservice orierued com cleansing cupation witn personal cleanliness . teSment'tnd''cLmuntaat'lons" ^ f®r.fut«re '"dustfy leadertertamment, and communications, ship. It the company of other 8.u ? essence, ine ncient marketing organizations ot inherent m scale nrcomnataes in taf/nraf Cc«nen which companies taS this area, espe- ^ and aetergents ana otnei basis the are efficiencies iarge detergents sums neces- agents resulting from the preocresearch and elation with oprsonal cleanliness to support the sary Disposable Pnr«nnai Personal both been the to . nisnn^ahip Here prerequisites- are leliu " services vestment of the huge of Purcbase from approximately 31% grew . f^nP"rotailta« tadf-tL , tion. „ 01. fine consumer marketing resources, reputation, - Life ■ a n d Connecticut General Life are two of the largest publicly owned companies in organization this industry and merit particular will enable it to achieve this goal, consideration for inclusion in in- Volume 197 vestor portfolios, piled an growth the They have outstanding and position Number in are to population with per able capita DisposThe im- proving educational standards, pecially the-large college enhanced of life to of indicates also national insurance. combine es- projection graduates, an acceptance These the make factors long-term prospects of life insurance corppavery ri _ not jv; exclusively a consumer servshould be included in this dis- ice, riissibn industry * This * -■ , has enncimer market lean currently is. tne largest extender ; raising bond will be auctioned off stimulation i , 15, 1989. This large size comchange .members also, the appli- petitive (bidding) new money • ^ cants mustin take separate tests, different cities. •Dar_grat)hs sVnomize • . m The activity: of this economic na«0n undreamed of at the pres- lead the economic their activities in the growing area investment investment nersonal personal services services, Personal i^eisonai Trust trust, in Fstate estate PlanPlan- Trust areas, . pacatering by system new candi- e y , an dates who seek to register only with the NASD will take the era! and covering NASD sections tb about come - without < would be develrmmpnt romp artificial most wel- a tb It is indicated a.m. wib the b mean have four same that shakpn the dnrp it economy ^rmiid nff its .would lethar^ie enn wieie.wiii oe tne same ioui nave snaken oit its letnaigic concomprising about the dition and the unemployment sitsame members as there were m uation which has been such a bidders genthe of t " Tuesday next tern of interest rates whicn would treasury next^iuesday, come development since it Would April 9, at 11 Association^ the Treasury oy me . the ^t through expanded providing experienced counsel Under Growth a frai aecaaes win witness a giowtn consumer credit^Banks h^rc^lso Uli Gov&tao^ bonds-due May 15, both short-and long-term obliga1994 but callable on or after May tions.i This kind of a higher pat- i eral decades will witness it ATI IVCjJUI LCI f.nd.+ ^e ffur? Possibilities " ate wties across the F°3ecte% Jf1^ ? ° Y°rk: f c level of the econ- change qr f11 Stock Jlx- re- that cn V/UI , i .I. in OllT* T?P"nriT*f"OT* • , • -i the tne ments. ; ! apoye paragraphs synopsize scmetimes the hypothesis that the next sev-f cent years aggresively entered the or of du- The investor who is willing and The new system will enable apable to speculate on the potential plicants seeking registration with accomplishments of a new, dya a mem e s JOHN T CHIPPENDALE JR namic management, should exam- NASD and one or both of the exOX JUttJM 1. ^ipPEJ\IUALE; Jti. ™ tbe Possibilities inherent in changes to be examined at a sin^ company is m^e «le setting in a C^ven^t^oca- — throes of a classic turnaround in tion. Under present procedures, >pbe capdaj market is an in be- tern there will be an enlarging operations, and is truly a app ican s or regis ra ion w1 tween period or marking time be- demand for money and credit and comeback situation Its earnings NASD fcrms take separate tests cause it is waiting for the im_ this should result in naturally should set a historic high in 1963, a es cen ers a univer pending offer of $300 million of ;higher levels of interest rates for bright indeed. .°n?u m.-/"':'' growth m the Commercial Banking, although omy. ~ nies of the growth 31' (1399) is based on candidates passing tests and satisfying other require- able the investor to participate in _ much a Income. Personal The Commercial and Financial Chronicle . the projected from increasing an coupled of . . excellent. rable goods sector. further of higher level of / com- record an benefit projection 6252 ^e very successful January of; problem would most likely be th!| bonds'at ' ^ *° 3 S°lutl°n' rules and questions common to all on rado- Those companies areas of the securities business ^au million ot 3U year bonds at addition rpvivn, nf «,tisfartinh nf bi« n^ric and lasting twn hours Those also an interest cost of 4.008210%. It ln addition, a revival ot our to tbf sahstaction of his needs and lasting two nours. i ose also eXDected that comoetition will economy would not be a deterrent Wll] benefit most from this pro- seeking to register with either the Js expected inat competition will haianpp nf navmpntc nrnh p.rnwfh Primp nf Npw York American Fxchanee be just as keen and close this 10 our Paiance ot payments problected growth. Prime investment New ork or America Excnange lem since better business in this emphasis should be placed nv the wi 1 take an ^appropriate addi-v ,Pt ;c h^ing country should also have a favora nnr or Pension and mng, They" have long been characterized by a fairly regular trend of earnings, with a stable, if unspectacu- goods field. It is here ti^l section dealing with tradthat the greatest number of sea- ing on the exchanges and thei lar, record of growth. The investor soned,-p ro ven companies available for purchase. The should limit banks his interest where they have been able sufficiently large size areas to them to enable phisticated obtain operate the in so- and markets money worldwide reputation indispensable to banking growth._ area* Only the large urban banks have the to financial resources initiate the tion which programs much for future „ , have ep nJc° They international tm nav increasing flow from of world trade. extensive They both branch systems and ing connections which essary' to participate expansion. They are ve^ior ms .paracipation J^ par„f°nT°h' / „ in domestic leaders are automation, which should both in averaging about 50% of are total 'costs. should The well be patient investor rewarded for his interest in these top level fipancial service companies. •'sector is the: remaining expenditure consumer amined. * durable consumer For purposes cussion, the °pe"ed to range • of area to be ex- of this dis- A4 py»p,p i.i <he: investor will be This c General edged Motors, industry the acknowl- leader, has an Fxchangp . organizations in Exchange and Stock can nounced the York Ameri- Exchange .have plans eombine to for in 63 an- their administering centrally NASD test centers examlocated throughout the United States. leading developer of testing for business, ' York New present given Psychological at testing : Y and convenience The NASD instituted joint new 1962. has American * Exchange, The which administered • recently tests, ft t • companies. It announced money many balance of payment problem, own adop- ir . Rates Envisaged Even a though it will always be debatable point, namely whether not high or retard or or low interest rates stimulate the economy, there is no .question but what a sizable segment .of the Congress, well as as an passing an uncanny " . cast organization, important part of . ability to fore- testing styles, is superlative. ment in this company pace An invest- would and en- . Y'-: Despite prices by 3.7% a in Moody's Average, dqstry 125 stock that low interest rates are at least Up July 1. ' , not harmful level, of same difficulty for as to However, it a business revival, seems as ^ nt though it teken for foreseeable future • short- in stock measured Industrial Stock of the 53, major in- 15 leaders on drop February,'as been pretty well sold on the idea groups on the the were to .managed month. The Biscuit Makers, 5.7%, and the Farm Machinery and Railroad Eamoment erouDs both agains? 5.2% monthly improvement. Mo- tion Picture the trend: witti^a issues led the list of February losers with 6.1% a dip term interest rates are not going in average per-share prices, fol- lowed by Goal Mining shares, off 5.1%, and Aluminum and Metal . : for adminlstra- is a free world reduction in these of qualification tests required rates. members ngw and program 1, the will go three or- members of the New change—that is, all aiijed York The reason for this is that Fabricating there is no inclination on our part showed a which issues, larger than both average Ex- general new . If the monetary authorities and ..--v Stock Exchange sections. ^ ivr a ot* u- • u the Treasury through their credit - changes. require All . three • firm, employees the public's who orders. ex- organizations • .. registrat,on of g p wer*I y Wn on y member with Westheimer & Co., 31 East .done." Gay .Street; Mr. Montag was for- / • ■ . merlv local Mer4a will handle thereto Registration & Co. & was manager Co.t with for Lc,, John Wm and B. J prior Joyce _ Enlarged Credit Demands Could Alter Picture There is no , . ' c ® Lt rt « belonging to either of these . consumer . K6£ClSt6r6Cl StOCK PriC6 ^ * Q-gjflg if} FcbrUETY go tern P I to aggravate our unfavorable bal- 4.5% decline. ance of payments by having sizganizations said in a joint an- partners and voting stockholders able amounts of money leave here Although February stock pi ice ncuncement. It will institute a of member organizaions. These because more favorable rates of changes weie relatively nanow, single basic securities industry tests are now given at The Psy- return can be obtained in other a year-to-year comparison showed test, with special NASD, New chologieal Corporation centers. free world money centers. h changing ^ the population, as a whole, have make gains for into effect July is- encom- fPQJ XO 01 OO lllCiUStry VjTOUpS __ # iv MOIltaff Joins and debt management policies are The .NASD, which is the self& able to keep short-term rates any other industrial company in reguJiatory arm of the over-the.i . from going down and long-term the world; its management and counter market, includes some 600 Westheimer rates from going up they will be executive 'organization have been '^fw °rk and American Ex- .doing a very successful job and. paid the supreme compliment of change firms in its membership, COLUMBUS, Ohio — George one which not a few money marimitation by. its competition; its as- well as some 4,150 firms not Montag has become associated ket followers still say cannot be marketing free sizable type of borrowing aggravates our mar- probably financially stronger than • other no center money .sraey NASD's. 63 testing centers to decline very much unless there Ttee can other its a similar examination to into effect with the new sys- ^ e °f. to revise ^ te examinaUon W*-tion terns sliaruly higher is there tion of York S'cock Exchange and Ameri- to Jan. " l, Th° de" present examinatlons- .J'. means enough to supply this kind of credit to foreign borrowers. This No Radical Change in Interest sim- a will be used in the program—on of ' different,, . for member ^ »".d the opinion been ket specialists. Corpora- in centers Ex- has test . mentioned previously with ence , Stock change's • _ very' a world in the form of our unfavorable balance of- payments which we will not only face this year but pro- government , ; " • Candidates will .be graded on The .new arrangement is de- their, answers, to all questions. signed to provide more uniform- Passing scores will be set at the " ment would be geared much more because composing obiec- ^ multpile_choiee type exam_ toward the domestic business patinations to replace older systems, tern and its stimulation if it were The Psychological Corporation is .not for that conditioning factor centers which New Uiat only large very capital market our -have ilar test—given at the NASD test the of to revive the economy through long-term interest rate would diswith The Psychological "edit policies and debt manage- courage this kind of borrowing three rities Dealers,, size mestic economic. situation. There is no question but what measures The National Association of Secu- Stock ?l°W dTowl\^. the foreseeable fu- laken to improve tne do- ture. In addition, the be parts of the country sin.ee Jan.. 1, abundance of those characteristics refer- will . . . test newly devel- a ' • 1961. The particular, discussion. a Ex- y ti°n "n • ' LneWhf„Vfupon the improving rre«ed COnSump; tion based ■! is V also for the foreseeable future in X 01* Xv6^. XvGpS. probably^ arrived at . New section firm * Foreign Borrowing in U. S. s' Continues Heavy m^uence which the interThe long-term interest rate na^oaa^ balance of payments is level is still low enough so that fif*erc^s^nS on. our money and cap- nancing by foreign concerns goes mar^e^s is so pronounced that 0n in sizable amounts with no powers that be are very much indications that there will be a XO Pl'nPPrlllT'P^ TY the of and educational institutions. m„ TVi.dgC/ L lUbCUUICo of alternatives " ftp A ^ ex*. American tbe that hv The , jnati0ns goods limited to the auto industry. industry■ haa p procedures Durables The j a q(-p. registered representatives' P f : A t rreiers Autos Among r Consumer of oned a xijj±J (SL benefit substantially since their labor costs t. y * ^tr?ctive ^ort-term liquid ob- seek- Exchange Exchange pandiriate's member a nec- so Stock grams possess strong nationwide chain of bank- nassihe accent york the' worked well situated to the willine b^V bv American used u vompiomise 10 quaiuy. op- are registration c, Corporation P = op- erations, and in^ n. be candidates a ;change only, . thA^lhW^^prrv. able influence on the economies of other free world nations. In this our larger imports would be nf money market well supplied with hour. -'hh"' Z LZl All in also two benefit conmost j_wr. in v:Alf mana^mit ^ constitutions and ru es An Ex- through t mwagem^t of change section will last about an the Treasury which is to keep the i„(l.rest io th.. l.vviim. and New York City. in extensive so "i," iiust . are large "money market" banks erating . , his phriib^ all romnanies .Bantc Company the investor^ automa- promise Manhattan Bankers Trust Tn earnings. A'. „„ Chase necessary extensive is area growing, but here the inveslPr nceds large doses of judgskill in his choice. If the ^1S^:S ^ the business cycle are able to be borne, the auto industry ofthe.best investment opportuin.the-Consumer durable goods these to grow to a service sumer urban only^n since it is centers, to here In 'iar^e oneratine are end of February, 1. ,b arette shares were off a fu 3. % on the year. Motion picture ^ues showed a 29.5/o loss, and Maj ^ Steel Producers a 26,8% decline. p.n!y 11 . &t°ck groups,sold at higher prices at February monthend than they did a e c ose o the 1962 month, and gains weie relatively small, including Autoquestion but with mobiles, up 8.6%, and Biscuit r improvement in the business pat- Makers, up 8.4%. ^letwwWMfa^^ 32 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (1400) . . . Thursday, April 4, 1963 * INDICATES Now Securities in bank loans and working capital. St., Hingham, Mass. Underwriter— Emanuel, Deetje &n Co., New York. Offering—Immi¬ Office—349 NOTE Registration statements filed with — the SEC since carried separately at the end now are March 25, of this section "Securities Now in Registra¬ tion." Dates shown in the company's flect the name, due and in the index, re¬ expectations of the underwriter but Also shown under the are effective week licly. this were ' (4/15-19) growth tion Mortgage Co., Inc. (4/22-26) Allied Mortgage Automatic a warrant to purchase two shares) arid one com¬ share. Price—By amendment. Business—Mortgage (with mon Tenn. Underwriter—To be named. Properties, Inc. 1962 filed $5,000,000 " April 24, of conv, fice—217 subord. deben¬ N. Willow Ave.. Price—At par. Business—Company and subsidiaries conduct a general real estate business with Allyn & Co., Chicago. emphasis March turesdue 1977. on land development in Fla., Md., N. Y., of debt. To be and Ky. Office—230 named. Park home and Bonanza construction . Mining Co. Ltd. July 31, 1961 filed 400,000 common shares. Price—500. Business—The company is engaged in exploration, de¬ velopment and mining. Proceeds—For diamond drilling, Construction, exploration and general corporate ex¬ Office—80 Richmond St., W., Toronto. writer-r-E. A. Manning, Ltd., Toronto. • insurance gage Proceeds company. Bush March Business—A mort¬ Pacific Price—Net asset value. common. Business—An open-end management izing health, in life, Proceeds—For Honolulu. casualty and company accident special¬ insurance. investment,.. Office—1523 Kalakaua Ave., Underwriter—American bentures due * Nov. 26, 1962 for ^ one per 1972 • 29,400 common to be offered in debenture and 100 shares. Price— unit. Business—Manufacture of amplifiers and for musical instruments. Proceeds accessory equipment — For inventory, equipment, products. Office—1570 W. com¬ asset derwriter—John R. Boland fering—Indefinite. debt repayment and new Rhoades & ' . • Antenna Systems, Inc. Sept. 28, 1962, filed 100,000 common. Price—$5.50. Busi¬ ness Design, manufacture and installation of large antennas and antenna components. Proceeds erect • 100 15, 1963 ("Reg. A") shares common and 800 units, each consisting of purchase warrants. 10-stock Price—$250 per unit. Business—Merchandising of cou¬ by vending machines in supermarkets. Proceeds— pons For equipment, debt repayment and other corporate pur¬ Office—682 Main St., Stamford, Conn. Underwriter —Reese, Scheftel & Co., Inc., New York. over-the-counter securities poses. specializing in Castle Dec. Price—At issues BOUGHT for SOLD : Business—Company plans to offer management and consultant services to motels and furnish them with equipment. Proceeds—For general corporate pano QUOTED Banks, Brokers, Institutions - ($1,000). par debentures due 1969. Office—1068 S. Ocean Blvd., PomUnderwriter—None. purposes. Beach, Fla. - Cedar Lake Public Service Corp. y^^SIEGEL ESTABLISHED r 'na 1942 Members of New York Security Dealers Association 39 furnish plans water and to qualify as a public utility and disposal services in and around Cedar Lake, Inc. Proceeds—To construct a sew¬ age disposal system. Address—R.R. N. 3, Box 28, Cedar Lake, Ind. sewage Underwriter-—None. Dlgby 4-2370 TWX: 212-571-0320 Direct Wires March in ■ Insurance " Philadelphia 6, writing life Proceeds—For 811 S. W. S. Jones insurance additional Price—By is engaged in Oregon and Washington. capital and surplus. Office— Sixth, Portland, Oregon. Co., Portland. • 1977 (with warrants), and 99.000 common. debentures, at par; for stock, by/amendment (max. $9). Business—Renting of cars, trucks and equip¬ ment. Proceeds—For- debt repayment, and acquisition and other corporate purposes. Office—1012 Baltimore Ave., Kansas Cii^ Mo. Underwriter—Blair & Co., N. Y. Offering—Indefinite. Consolidated March 26, Natural Underwriter—June V Gas Co. (4/23) 1963 filed $35,000,000 of debentures due April 1, 1988, Business—A holding company for six subsidi¬ aries engaged in all phases of the natural gas business. Proceeds—For loan repayment, and construction. Of¬ fice—30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York. Underwriters— (Competitive.) Probable bidders: White, Weld & Co.Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis (jointly); Morgan Stanley & Co.; Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; First Boston. Corp. Bids—April 23 (11:30 a.m. EST) at above address. Information Bankers Meeting—April 18 (10:30 a.m. EST) at the Club, 120 Broadway, New York. & Gas, Inc. Feb. 28, 1963, filed $2,482,500 of 6% tures due 1975 (with warrants) to sinking fund deben¬ be offered for sub¬ scription by common stockholders on the ba&is of $500 of debentures for each 500 shares held of record March 31. Price—At par. Business—Company is engaged in the acquisition of oil and gas leaseholds. Proceeds—For note repayment and working capital. Address — 4150 East Mexico Ave., Denver. Underwriter—None. Ccnsolidated Vending Corp. April 2,1962 filed 70,000 common. Price—$5.75. Business —Operation of vending machines. Proceeds—For debt repayment, working capital and other corporate purposes. Office—129 S. State St., Dover, Del. Underwriter—Dana Co., Inc., N. Y. be Co. 1963 filed 260,000 capital shares. amendment (max. $3). Business—Company to R.J. HENDERSON & CO., INC., Los Angeles WOODCOCK, MOYER. FRICKE & FRENCH, INC., Life due Securities Broadway, New York 6, N. Y. ' Centennial Leasing Corp. of America $1,000,000 of 6Vfe% subord. deben¬ Price—For March 20,1962 filed 9,964 common. Price—$100. Business —Company Inc. 1962 filed Consolidated Oil Hospitality Services, Inc. 14, 1962 filed $500,000 of 8% •; 26, 1963, filed Consolidated tures . Cash-O-Matic Coupon. Corp. Feb. .... • Office—309 Ainsley Underwriter—Willis E. Burnside & . Inc. 1963 filed 2,000,000 capital shares. Price—Net value plus 8.5%. Business—A new mutual fund April 27, For debt repayment and expansion. Co., Inc., New York.' share 1,343,117 common being offered for subscription by stockholders on the basis of one' new share for each 12 common held of. record March 15, with rights to expire April 5. Price—$80. Proceeds—To re¬ pay bank loans, and for construction. Office — 4 Irving Place, New York. Underwriters-—Morgan Stanley & Co., and First Boston Corp., New York. ' Co., and White,. Weld & Co., Inc., New York. Bldg., Miami, Fla. one 7, Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, golf course, swimming pool and cabana club, Cape Canaveral, Fla., and develop real estate, homes, apartment houses, motels; etc. Proceeds— —. microwave to be offered investment. Office—9465 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, Calif. Underwriter—Kennedy, Cabot & Co. (same address). Offering—Expected in May. * and near of Missouri common Proceeds—For Canaveral Hills Enterprises, Inc. (4-15) May 10, 1962 filed 100,000 common. Price—$5.' Business —Company was formed to own and operate a country club '* V- specializing in securities of foreign and American com¬ panies operating in the European1 Common Market. — Blancke, Linden, N. J. Un¬ & Co., Inc., New York. Of¬ ("Reg. A") 46,000 Common Market Fund, March (max. $42). Business—Production of carbon black, gas, condensate, crude oil and oil field pumpequipment. Company also operates a natural "gas utility in West Virginia, and manufactures various materials for use in the rubber, paint, ceramic, and plastic in¬ dustries. Proceeds—For selling stockholders. Office— 125 High St., Boston. Underwriters Carl M. Loeb, and $1,000 ' Co. Blvd., St. Louis. Underwriter—Edward D. Jones St. Louis. Offering—Indefinite. & Co., natural subord, de¬ /_- / Insurance Lindell sold to be Life Business—Sale of health, accident, life and hospital in¬ surance. Proceeds—For working capital. Office—3570 <v';/> 1973, to be sold by the common ' for each 3.36 common shares held. Price—At-the-market. ment conv. New York subscription by stockholders on the basis of Feb. Pacific Management Ampeg Co., Inc. 29, 1962 ("Reg. A") $294,000 7% Oct. $1,020 due > Commercial Cabot Corp. (4/22-26) March 11, 1963 filed 295,140 common. Price—By amend¬ Corp. (same address). of 1962 —None. . by stockholders. o£ one $10 debenture and two .common shares. Price—$28 per unit. Business —Manufacture of farm machinery. Proceeds—For debt repayment, inventory, and working capital. Address— P. O. Box 1039 Selma, Ala. Underwriter—Courts & Co., Atlanta, Ga. Fund, Inc. Insurance Co. ness—General Costa Mesa, Calif. Under¬ Anaheim,' Calif. Offering— i - \ ' (4/22-26).*- debentures Life filed 200,000 common. Price—$1. Busi¬ mining. Proceeds—For exploration and operating expenses. Office—Creede, Colo. Underwriter Sept.. 20, The offering will be made in units American of Hog, Inc. and 200,000 pany; Underwriter ■ July 9, 1962 filed 94,500 units Fox co¬ repayment, Colorado Imperial Mining Co. 19, 1963 filed $1,000,000 of 6Vz% convertible sub¬ ordinated Por investments. — Office—300 St. Salisbury St., Raleigh, N. C. —None. Way, & .Co., Expected in late April. 10, 1963 filed 31,070 common to be offered for subscription by stockholders on the basis of one share Price—$18. Industrial debt —Alex. Brown & Sons, Baltimore. Brewmaster California Office—134 - for each five shares held. Gold, Inc. writer—Miller, American Mortgage Insurance Co. Jan. C Corp. Feb. 11, 1963 ("Reg. A") 30,000 common. Price—$10. Business—Wholesaling of draft beer for home use in a dispenser called the "Portatainer". Proceeds—For debt repayment, equipment, expansion and working capital. Under- Proceeds—For 1963 filed 40,000 capital shares to be offered for subscription by stockholders on the basis of two new shares for each three held. Price—By amendment (max. $26). Business—Writing of life, accident, health and disability insurance, and annuities. Proceeds—For expansion. Office—444 Madison Ave., N. Y, Underwriter Offering—Indefinite. purposes. Office—E. 15 Walton Ave., writer—Duval Securities, Spokane. Amerel penses. Citadel placer claims in Alaska. Proceeds—For general corporate Spokane. Under¬ Underwriters— ( Underwriter—A. women's, misses' and junior sportswear, and dresses. March 26, 4, 1963 ("Reg. A") 750,000 common. Price—20 Business—Exploration and development of gold cents. Proceeds—For repayment Ave., N. Y. Tampa of equipment and working capital. Office—2025 McKinley St., Hollywood, Fla. Underwriter—Clayton Securities Corp., Boston, Mass. Offering—Indefinite. Merchandising, Inc. amendment (max. $8). Business—Company operates, owns, services and leases coin-operated auto¬ matic vending machines. Proceeds—For debt repay¬ ment, inventories, equipment and working capital. Of¬ All-State A 1961 29, ordinates, Price—By — — Industries, Inc. filed 300,000 class A common, of which 225,000 are to be offered by the company and 75,000 by stockholders. Price—$5. Business—Design and manu¬ Nov. facture May 24, 1962 filed 225,000 common, of which 125,000 are to be offered by company and 100,000 by stockholders. banking, real estate development, and sale of insurance. For debt repayment, land development, and working capital. Office — 3756 Lamar Ave., Memphis, Proceeds development, produc¬ vaporizing unit for dis¬ Chestnut Hill (4/11) March 22, 1963 filed $30,000,000 of s. f. bonds due 1983. Price—By amendment. Proceeds — To finance various public works projects in Australia. Underwriter—Mor¬ gan Stanley & Co., New York. & Development Co.r Inc. Jan. 28, 1963, filed $2,000,000 of 6 % subordinated sink¬ ing fund debentures due 1973 (with warrants) and 100,000 common, to be offered in units of one $20 debenture and electronic an napolis, M*d. Underwriter—None. -I (Commonwealth of) pollutants; of common. Price — Net asset closed-end investment company. Proceeds—For investment. Office — 156 South St., An¬ New York. Australia air sale value/ Business repayment, and working capital. Office—1120 Connecticut Ave., N. W., Washington," D. C. Underwriter—Shields & Co,, Inc., -.H:: and and March 5, real estate. Proceeds—For loan on Corp. Chesapeake Fund, Inc. 1963 filed 100,000 Price—By amendment (max. $10). Business—Originat¬ ing, marketing and servicing of first mortgages and loans Electronics ISSUE pensing such chemicals.: Proceeds^ equipment, sales promotion and working capital. Office —221 N. La Salle St., Chicago. Underwriter—Price In¬ vesting Co., New York. "</":■ " 21, 1962 filed 135,205 common, of which 100,000 to be offered by company and 35,205 by stockholders. are offered pub¬ . , 1963 filed $45,000,000 of first mortgage bonds Price—By amendment. Proceeds—For con¬ 1983. Associated caption "Effective and • REVISED 1962 filed $150,000 of 6% subordinated income debentures due 1973 and 30,000 common shares to be offered in units consisting of one $10 debenture and two common. Price—$12 per unit. Business—Production and sale of chemicals designed to control odors, bacterial Dec. those issues which became Registrations" v ITEMS Dec. 28, struction, loan repayment and investment in subsidi¬ aries. Office—Slattery Bldg., Shreveport, La. Under¬ writer—Eastman Dillon, Union Securities & Co., N. Y. parenthesis alongside not, in general, firm offering dates. are " Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co. PREVIOUS Chemair Lincoln nent. the last issue of the "Chron¬ icle" of SINCE • reduction —For ADDITIONS : • Consultant's Note—This registration will withdrawn. „ Mutual Investments, Inc. (4/15-19) Dec. 21, 1962 filed 500,000 common. Price—$10. (For an the fund will also offer its shares in ex¬ initial period change for acceptable securities on the basis of one market value of securities). Business share for each $10 4 <wmk » Volume —A . . The Commercial and Financial Chronicle . Office mutual fund. Proceeds—For investment. new S. —211 Number 6252 197 Broad Underwriter—Gerst- Philadelphia. ley, Sunstein & Co., Philadelphia. St., Contact Lens Guild, Inc. advertising and working capital. Rochester, N. Y. Underwriter— DeGolger Co., Inc., Rochester, N. Y. Offeringinventory, Office—360 Main St. E., John J. Indefinite. 7-'7 7/ Copenhagen Telephone Co., Inc. (4/9) March 20, 1963 filed $15,000,000 sinking fund dollar debentures due 1978. Price—By amendment. Proceeds— For construction. Address—Copenhagen, Denmark. Un¬ derwriters—Smith, Barney & Co., Inc.; Kuhn, Loeb & Co., Inc.; Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc.; Lazard Freres & Co., New York. Cotton States Life Insurance Co. Office—901-22 Ave., Tuscaloosa, Ala. Underwriter—First Alabama. Securities, Inc., Montgom¬ capital. Ala. ery, . Crowell-Collier Publishing Co. debentures convertible subordinated 1983, to be offered for subscription by due stockholders common on the basis of $100 of debentures held of shares each 60 April 15, with rights record Price — At par. Business — Publi¬ cation of various types of educational texts and related materials, and the operation of a home study school and radio broadcasting facilities. Proceeds — For working capital and loan repayment. Office—640 Fifth Ave., N. Y. Underwriter—Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co., N. Y. to expire April 30. Danac Real Estate Investment Corp. Feb. 1, 1963 filed 300,000 common. Price—$10. Business estate development and ownership. Company —Real plans to deal primarily in commercial, light industrial — Deuterium Corp. Sept. 28, 1962 filed 120,000 common with attached war¬ rants to purchase an additional 120,000 shares to be ofered for subscription by holders of its stock and deben¬ units in tures share and one warrant) on the basis of 3 units for each 5% prior preferred share held, 2 units for each 5% preferred A stock held and 40 (of one units for each $1,200 face amount of non-interest bear¬ ing subordinated debentures held. At the same time, the will offer the securities to the public. Price— subscribers, $20; to public, $22.25. Business—Com¬ pany plans to erect a small size production and experi¬ To mental plant for the limited manufacture of deuterium and deuterium oxide, and to establish and equip a gen¬ eral research laboratory. Proceeds—For working capital, construction, equipment and other corporate purposes. Office—360 Lexington Ave., N. Y. Underwriter—None. . Diamond Mills Corp. Jan. 23, 1962 filed 200,000 common, of which 120,000 are to be offered by the company and 80,000 by stockhold¬ Price—By amendment. Business—Manufacture of women's nylon hosiery. Proceeds—For debt repayment and working capital. Office—417 Fifth Ave., N. Y. Un¬ ers. . derwriter—Drexel & Co., Philadelphia. Offering—In¬ Corp. Corp.__ (Emanuel, Courts by Co.) & shares 146,228 :_Capital Stock r v Sachs Co. & Go. of Tennessess_.Com. Securities Equitable and 500,000 shares Corp. Lunar (Northwest Mil National ) Inc. $235,750 & (Bids 12 ' $6,000,000 EST) noon & Co., . Barney & Co., Inc.; Kuhn, Loeb & Co., Inc.; Ripley & Co., Inc.; Lazard Freres & Co.) (Smith, repayment, and working capital. St., Ocala, Fla. Underwriter—Courts Ga. Note — This registration will be Atlanta; withdrawn. • ■ Doman Helicopters, Inc. April 19, 1962 filed 418,680 common to be offered for subscription by stockholders on the basis of two new shares for each three held. Price—By amendment (max. $1.25). Business—Research, development and construc¬ experimental helicopters. Proceeds — To obtain certification of models, train service personnel, repay tion of debt, etc.^ Address—Municipal Airport, Danbury, Conn. Underwriter—None. order Note—The SEC has issued a stop suspending this registration statement. Donmoor-lsaacson, Inc. Feb. 26, 1962 filed 150,000 common, of which 50,000 are to be offered by the company and 100,000 by stock¬ holders. Price—By amendment (max. $12). BusinessDesign and manufacture of boys knit shirts/sweaters, and pajamas. Proceeds—For working capital. Office— 1115 Broadway, N. Y. Underwriter—Goodbody & Co., New York. Offering—Indefinitely postponed. Duro-Test Corp. 6, 1962 filed 150,000 common. Price—By amendment (max. $9). Business — Manufacture of various types of lights for industrial and commercial use. Proceeds—For the selling stockholder. Office — 2321 Hudson Blvd., / Continued / on page Orr —Common $900,000 Co.) (Monday) 6 < W. United Camera to (Oppenheimer & Sternco Industries, Co.) & 7 $4,500,000 Exchange, .Bonds Common Inc..: $300,000; Inc.) Units Common —^ Davis & Class' A shares ......Debentures Co.) $400,000 , . Equip. Trust Ctfs. $4,500,000 (Bids 12 noon CDST) (Bids a.m. .Bonds $25,000,000 EDST) (Thursday) May 9 Alabama 11 Co Power Bonds * (Bids to be received) $16,000,000 $503,250 Inc.—. G. Ben. Int. $11,000,000 General Telephone Co. of California— . & Plastic Corp. Ltd... (M. '.v Chicago Burlington & Quincy RR. $60,000,000 Stephen, (Brager & Co.) Vend-Mart k (Wednesday) May 8 c 130,000 shares Co.— received) & n ..Common 25,000 Inc... (Oppenheimer ..Equip. Trust Ctfs. Edison be shares •>: $1,050,000 Southeastern Mortgage Investors Tr (Fleetwood Securities Corp. of America) Sternco Industries, Inc Inc.) Co., 200.000 (J. Herbert) Enterprises, Inc v 7 & Weeks) & Common Corp 4 ...Common Baird and Lester, Ryons & Co.) Lambert Saran Harriman Parts (First Alabama Securities, Inc.) Common Co., Preferred Alabama Power Co (Bids to be $5,000,000 received) $240,000 Inc.) •. (Bids National 12 $4,500,000 CST) noon Fidelity Life Insurance Co.—-Common (E. Hutton. & F. (Wednesday) 10 General Estate Real —....Common Highland Development Corp Australia Max. Bonds (Commonwealth of) (Morgan Stanley Victor of Union 240,000 Securities shares Bonds $49,000,000 (Bids to be received) Corp.) (Monday) May 20 Maradel Debentures Comptometer Corp,. $30,000,000 & Co.) (Wednesday) 15 Preferred Dillon,1 (Eastman May Chicago Union Station Co.. ' Tri-Continental Corp. • (Bids 11 a.m. EDST) $30,000,000 (Glore, Forgan & Co.) $15,000,000 Inc Products, Victor Comptometer Corp... ....Common (Glore, Forgan &; Co.) 250,000 shares (Thursday) April 11 Weld & Co.) ' > _ $300,000 Co.) & .Preferred and White, shares 200,000 ...Shares Fund—— v_Bonds Virginia Electric & Power Co $35,000,000 Co... (Stone & Webster Securities Corp. (Baker, Simonds & Co., Inc. and Alex. Brown & Sons) $1,320,000 (Hyder EST) a.m. Gas Transmission Tennessee April Debentures Natural Gas Co 11:30 (Tuesday) May 14 (Tuesday) (Bids 72,455 shares Inc.) Co., April 23 Consolidated Common — (Hornblower & Weeks) 150,000 shares (Tuesday) May 21 Central Illinois Service Public Co.——Bonds (Bids to be received) $10,000,000 (Monday) April 15 April 24 J Wednesday) (Eastman Hills Canaveral (Willis Enterprises, Burnside E. Mutual Consultant's (Gerstley, & Co.) & Securities Union Dillon, Bonds Co.____— Louisiana Gas Arkansas Investments, Sunstein & $500,000 Inc.) Securities, Alabama Common Inc Capital Stock Cotton States Life Insurance Co (First (Bids Inc.) 30,000 M. Power Loeb, & (Bids April 16 Rhoades & Co.) Light Co._ 11:30 a.m. EST) Bonds (Bids 11 Bell (Bids Debens. Telephone Co Forgan V . , & Grant-Brownell 120,000 shares v Co. and Mitsui &,Co.) V ' Barney (Wednesday) April 17 " •, Sugar v (Bids 11 a.m. v .» Bush : (Shields & Co., Inc.) Hog, Inc.-L —.v. .- 7 " . Mortgage Co., Inc—— ; (Courts — & Co.) ..Common Inc. and Nomura 125,000 shares Securities —Debentures $2,800,000 ...J. 154,914 shares & Co., (Bids to be received) Inc. and Nomura $10,000,000 Securities (Monday) Co. Indiana ....Debentures Securities & Co.) (Offering to (Bids May 1 Portland Blair Common & Co., Inc.) General (Blyth & & Co., Electric go., Inc.) —..Common 1,100,000 shares Co 725,302 Debentures Co., Inc EDST) $20,000,000 (Tuesday) Public'Service Electric & Gas Co (Bids 11 a.m. EDST) $40,000>000 Bonds , / August 6 (Tuesday) Indiana & Michigan November Inc.) a.m. —Bonds Electric Co.— (Bids to be received) $45,000,000 (Wednesday) Exchange Fund of Boston, Inc.. Sanders 18 11 $10,000,000 • stockholders—underwritten by 108,700 shares (Tuesday) Bell Telephone Ltd.) 0 Corp Union Debentures $25,000,000 Ltd.) .Debentures Co., (Thursday) June 11 Ltd Dillon, (Vance, 135,205 shares Power Co... Common to stockholders—bids 11:30 a.m. EDST) ADS Liberty Fabrics of New York, Inc Bonds CST) $30,000,000 ' (Monday) April 22 Associated - ' Service Co.— ' \ 1. Co., $6,000,000 EDST) Columbia Gas System, Inc Ltd & a.m. $2,625,000 June April 29 Holly / CST) (Friday) & Co., Barney (Smith, 11 (Offering June 6 (Eastman Northern Indiana Public noon $50,000,000 Reynolds & Reynolds Co.—-_—Class A Common (Glore, 12 Bonds Co... Power Equip. Trust Ctfs. Mitsui & Co., EST) a.m.. Interstate Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (Smith, $15,000,000 (Wednesday) May 22 Interstate (Thursday) April 26 $5,500,000 (Tuesday) Pacific Northwest $48,000,000 Railroad shares — Bonds EST) a.m. (Bids April 25 Crowell-Collier Publishing Co Debentures (Offering to stockholders—underwritten by Carl Utah 11 $6,600,000 (Bids 12 noon EDST) $100,000 Tampa Electric Co._ /; $5,000,000 Co.) Co.) & Equip. Trust Ctfs. Great Northern Ry.— Systems, Inc..—Cbihmoii (Keon ...Common Inc Co., Service Lord: Jim's $45,000,000 7 . " (Thursday) .Bonds Georgia Power Co (Bids ^.....Common shares 34 (Thursday) shares EST) noon California —.Debentures '7V7'-.-::U'V $15,000,000 ' *7.77'; 7 -v'.-'77". Missouri Pacific RR. —Equip. Trust Ctfs. Co., .Common (Bids United Copenhagen Telephone Co., Inc Robert and 12 Inc. (Ingram, i & $225,000 w''v $376,000 Co. (Reynolds Southern (Tuesday) April 9 loan (Hornblower &• Go.)-* : Weeks (Bids Bonds . granite, lime rock, and agricultural limestone. Office—11 N. Main May Common 200,000 Roberts Common Michigan Power Co . of crushed Proceeds—For General Automotive Stock Common Pizzini Norfolk & Western Ry Light & Telephone Co., Inc. Lime & Stone Co. 200,000 shares W« B. Corp ...Common $955,293 Dixie (Peter Morgan & (Ingram, Lambert & Stephen, Inc.) $718,750 (Hornblower (Offering to stockholders underwritten by Dean Witter & Co.) 115,339 shares Wisconsin and Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Co.T_ — Securities, Co. Films, Inc. '__r Quick-N-Clean Corp. of Minnesota, Inc.__Common Western & (Herbert Young & Co.,. Inc.) . (Troster, Singer & Co.) • Sept. 27, 1962 filed 100,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment (max. $6.75). Business—Mining and processing Co.) & Capital (Nemrava & Co.) Plohn Corp.) Management & Manchester: Insurance Investment / , (Kidder, Peabody & Co. and McDonnell & Co., Inc.) 800,000 shs. (Goldman, space, advertising, Office—42 Broadway, N. Y. Un¬ Natural Gas & Oil Producing Co.. Smith and Zuckerman, Trading Co... (Charles Life & Casualty Insurance equipment, leasing of working working capital. Common Laboratory Procedures Inc Financial Federation, Inc.. Price—$3. common. a $1,908,000 Investors a (Monday) April 8 Deetjen & Co. Co.———...Common stockholders—underwrtten 67,000 lightweight structural board insulating material (wallboard). Proceeds— May 2 Loeb, Rhoades & Co., and White, Co., Inc.) 295,140 shares Great Eastern Insurance Co Inter-Mountain Telephone A") derwriter—A. J. Gabriel Co., Inc., New York. Common ... M. ("Reg. Dec 13, 1962 filed 77,050 common. Price—By amend¬ ment (max. $11.75). Business—A real estate investment company. Proceeds—For investment. Office—8397 N. E., Second Ave., Miami, Fla. Underwriter—Karen Securities Corp., N. Y. ' (Carl (Friday) to 1963 sheet and . Diversified Collateral June" Weld & (Offering and definitely postponed. Cabot NEW ISSUE CALENDAR April 5 16, Business—Manufacture of (4/15) March 11, 1963 filed $5,500,000 for 1963 filed 100,000 common. Price—$12.50. Busi¬ ness Company plans to write automobile insurance. Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office—146 Old Country Rd., Mineola, N. Y. Underwriter—None. 33 Diversified Resources, Inc. Jan. For Insurance Co. Defenders Jan. 30, company (4/15)7,., 30,000 capital shares. Price—By amendment. Business—Writing of life, health and ac¬ cident insurance in Alabama and Georgia. Proceeds—For Feb. 11, 1963 ("Reg. A") working and apartment properties. Proceeds—For debt repay¬ ment/and other corporate purposes. Office—171Q Chap¬ man Ave., Rockville, Md. Underwriter — Ferris & Co., Washington, D. C. ' , 19, 1962 ("Reg. A") 75,000 class "A" common. Price—$4. Business—Manufacture and sale of a patented contact lens. Proceeds—For moving expenses, re¬ Sept. search, (1401) to be received) ...Preferred Georgia Power Co (Bids to $30,000,000 bo received) $7,000,000 34 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (1402) Bergen, N. J. Underwriter—Auchincloss, Parker Redpath, New York. Offering — Temporarily post¬ poned. i .: North & . , . Systems Corp. 150,000 common. Price—$1. Busi¬ ness—Manufacture of electro-mechanical vehicles and electronic devices for medical and marine purposes. Proceeds—For working capital, equipment and debt re¬ 1962 filed Underwriter—None. & Co., Inc. * General Life • Insurance Detroit. ment, Equity Funding Corp. of America 240,000 common. Price—By amende Business—A holding company for Cedar Cohu firms selling life insurance and mutual funds. Proceeds new sales offices, advances to subsidiaries and working capital. Office—5150 Wilshire Blvd., Los An¬ geles. Underwriter—Wisconsin-Continental, Inc., Mil¬ March —For will 1963 sold holders. Manufacture waukee. filed for of miniature items. Proceeds—For Fedco Corp. Gold (max. $15). Business—Design and manufacture of tools, dies, molds, beryllium castings and the distribution of plastic, metal and glass products for amendment March recession offer to stockhold¬ payable. Office—3600 W. Underwriter—None. Nov. & • 30, 1961 filed 800,000 common. Price—By amend¬ Business—Exploration and testing of mining prop¬ erties. Proceeds—For general corporate Richmond St., Toronto. —62 Associates, Ltd., Toronto. Finaticial purposes. ; Federation, Inc. Office (4/8-12) 11, 1963 filed 80,000 capital shares. Price — By (max. $60)., Business—A holding company for 11 California savings and loan associations and an insurance agency. Company also assists in the purchase Great amendment sales under of the estate real deeds of loans and serves as a —To be named. trust. 15, 1962 filed 2,750,000 shares Price—By amendment (max. terest. of beneficial Florida Jai 28, 1£62 in¬ 300,000 common. Greater Miami Pompano Beach, Fla. Offering—Imminent. Floseal Corp. v-'V' •-V-'f '.-V / < y ■ May 10, 1962 filed 169,420 common to be offered for subscription by stockholders. Price—By amendment (max. $2). Business—Company owns and licenses carton pouring spout patents and die patents. Proceeds—For debt 100 repayment and other corporate purposes. Office— W. 10th St., Wilmington, Del. Underwriter—None. Forst (Alex) & Sons, Inc. March 23, 1962 filed 125,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment (max. $15). Business—Wholesale distribution of toys and games. Proceeds—For selling stockholders. Of¬ fice—2885 Jerome Ave., Bronx, N. Y. Underwriter—Mc¬ Donnell & Co., New York. Offering—Indefinite. • Freoplex, Inc. . - , Jan. 2, 1963 ("Reg. A") $200,000 of 7% convertible sub¬ ordinated debentures due March 1, 1975. Price—At par. Business—Operation of retail meat supermarkets. Pro¬ ceeds—For debt repayment and —Route 18, Tices working capital. Address Lane, East Brunswick, N. J. Under¬ writer— Alessandrini & Co.,- Inc., New York. Offering— Imminent. 1 - Business Proceeds—For Office—1180 Raymond Blvd., Newark, N. J. Underwriter—Godfrey, Hamilton, Taylor Offering—Temporarily postponed. '• Industrial & ' Co., N. Y. , television pay Packers, Inc. non-cumulative - Feb. 1, 1963 filed 200,000 common, of which 80,000 are offered by company and 120,000 by stockholders. Price $12.50. Business—Writing of life, accident and to be — (4/22-26) health insurance. Proceeds—For general corporate Hunsaker (S. V.) & Sons 30, 1962 filed $1,300,000 of convertible subordi¬ March nated debentures due 1977 and 200,000 common shares. By amendment (max. $6 per common share). Business—Construction of homes and apartments on land which fcompany has acquired in Southern Calif. Proceeds Price — —For debt repayment Office—15855 Edna PI., To be named. and other corporate Offering—Indefinite. ; . ; . . Corp. Oct. 23, 1962 filed 100,000 common. Price—$5. Business —Research, engineering, manufacturing and marketing • in the field of electronic information handling and auto¬ systems. Proceeds—For " new products, inven¬ tory, new plant and working capital. Office—1401 S. Post mation Rd., Houston. Underwriter—None. Intelectron Corp. which 50,000 are to be offered by company and 100,000 by stockholders. Price—By amendment (max. $7). Business—Wholesale and retail distribution of toys, hobby lines and sporting equipment. Proceeds—For debt repayment, inventory and working capital. Office—35 Engel St., Hicksville, N. Y. Underwriter—J. R. Williston & Beane, New York. Offering—Indefinite. ; March 30, 1962 filed $250,000 of 8% subordinated deben¬ tures due 1977, 200,000 common and 6-year warrants to purchase 25,000 common at $1 per share to be offered in units consisting of a $10 debenture, 8 common shares and one warrant. Price—$18 per unit. Business—Extraction, a plant and other corporate purposes. Address—Hal¬ landale, Fla. Underwriter—To be namedi new Development Corp. 28, 1962 filed 23,300 shares of/5% convertible preference stock to be offered for subscription by stock¬ holders on basis of one preferred share for each 10 com¬ mon held. Price—$12. Business—Real estate. Proceeds —For general corporate purposes and debt repayment. Office—40 Beaver St., Albany, N. Y. Underwriter—None. ^ Dec. 10, 1962 filed 100,000 common. Price—$3. Business —Company plans to engage in the research and develop¬ ment of devices for the hard of hearing and equipment applicable to certain specialized and affiliated communication. poses. Proceeds—For general areas corporate of pur¬ Office—171 E. 77th St., New York. Underwriter— None. * Inter-Mountain Telephone Co. March 21, Sand Co. purposes. Irwindale, Calif. Underwriter— Infotronics Oak common, of pur¬ Office—216 E. Monroe St., Springfield, 111. Under¬ writer—Horace Mann Investors Inc., (same address). poses. Park, Inc. processing and sale of rock and sand. Proceeds—For system. Santa preferred stock, and 5,000 common, to be offered for sale in units of one common and one preferred share. Price —$150 per unit. Business—Company plans to construct and operate a beef and pork packing plant. Proceeds— Greenman Rock & a Horace Mann Life Insurance Co. Building, Lincoln, Neb. Underwriter—None. Hallandale of Broadway, construction, equipment, and working capital. Ad¬ dress^—Beatrice, Nebr. Underwriter—None. Corp. 20, 1963, filed 3,000,000* common. Price—$2. Busi¬ ness—Company plans to operate subsidiaries in the fields of banking, insurance, finance, etc. Proceeds—For gen¬ eral corporate purposes. Office—1107 Federal Securities Bros., Inc. April 25, 1962 filed 150,000 and For Feb. March Price—$3. v Greater Nebraska . Heartland —-A small business investment company. Homestead • , Garden State Small Business Investment Co. Oct. 27, 1961 filed 330,000 common.- investment. Co. installation 19th — March 13, 1963 filed 5,000 shares of 6% 25, 1963, filed 136,094 common to be offered for subscription by stockholders on the basis of one share for each 4Y2 shares held. Price—$5.50. Business—Acqui¬ sition and development of real estate. Proceeds — For general corporate purposes. Office—811 duPont Plaza Center, Miami, Fla. Underwriter—None. — Corp., Insurance ;-v.-■: Monica, Calif. Underwriter—Bernard M. Kahn & Co., Inc., New York. Offering—Expected in mid-April. Feb. Price—$5. Busi¬ Fla. Underwriter—Consolidated Securities Great \ Dillon, Union Securities & Jan. 16, 1963 filed 300,000 common. Price—$10. Business —Company is engaged in the development and promo¬ tion of a pay television system in Santa Monica, Calif. Note—This firm formerly was known / Business—Produc¬ related Home Entertainment Co. of America Address Investment Trust Price—At par. and Colo. Underwriter—Eastman ,- . 1983. sugar Co., New York. Office—116 John St., New York. Underwriters —Emanuel, Deetjen & Co., and Zuckerman, Smith & Co., New York. ness Operation of Jai Alai games and pari-mutuel betting. Proceeds—For rent, purchase of leased quarters, building improvements, working capital. Office—Fern Park, " Estate Continental Real Estate Investment Trust. Eastern due beet of products, and sale of livestock, beet seed, and fertilizer. Proceeds—For a new plant. Address—Holly Sugar Bldg., Colorado Springs, purposes. Alai, Inc. filed tion Inc. • $10). Business— plans to invest primarily in equity type securities of Israeli companies. Proceeds—For in¬ vestment. Office—141 Milk St., Boston. Underwriter— Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, Boston. Offering—Ex¬ pected in May. • debentures April 13, 1962 filed 381,600 common. Price—$5. Business —Company plans to write certain types of fire and casualty insurance. Proceeds — For general corporate A mutual fund which June Holly Sugar Corp. (4/29) 1963 filed $10,000,000 convertible subordinated March 7, motors, and related as Office—615 First American Israel Mutual Fund Aug. of which 50,000 77,500 for stock¬ $11). Business— 1961 filed 300,000 shares of beneficial interest. Price—$10. Business—Real estate. Proceeds—For invest¬ ment. Office—530 S't. Paul PI., Baltimore. Underwriter Proceeds—For selling stock¬ South Flower St., Los Angeles. Underwriters—Kidder, Peabody & Co. and McDonnell & Co., Inc., New York. holders. working capital. Address—P. O. Box 430, Phoenixville, Underwriter—Harrison & Co., Philadelphia. Offer¬ ing—Temporarily postponed. Proceeds—For Real $4. — Pa. Aug. 3, trustee investment company. Proceeds—Foe in¬ Office—760 S. Hill St., Los Angeles. Under - Business—Manufacture, sale and development of solderless terminals and other wire terminating products. Pro¬ ceeds—For debt repayment, equipment, advertising and Equipment Co. Inc. ' Continental offered for be Hollingsworth Solderless Terminal Co. 27, 1962 ("Reg. A") 75,000 common. Price Y. ing—Indefinite. March and N. Gotham Educational i filed 2,265,138 common to 1961 Feb. 4, 1962 filed 75,000 common. Price—By amendment (max. $6). Business—Design, manufacture, and market¬ ing of items used in educational institutions such as chalk boards, exhibit cases, etc. Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office — 91 Weyman Ave., New Rochelle, New York. Underwriter—To be named. Offer¬ y • Co., 16, Co. wrter—None. 13, & Offering—Imminent. Street vestment. Dec. Underwriter—G. V. Kirby . electric Office—2176 management new Leaf Pharmacal Co., —Droulia Fidelity Mining Investments Ltd. ment. a capital. subscription by stockholders of Union Bank of Califor¬ nia on a share-for-share basis. Price—$3. Business—A 1962 filed 80,000 common. Price—$4. Busi¬ ness—Manufacture, development and sale of pharmaceu¬ tical and veterinarian products.. Proceedsb-For, advertis¬ ing, research, debt repayment and working capital. Office—36 Lawton St., New Rochelle, N. Y. Underwriter accounts Pratt Ave., Chicago. Oct. plant, equipment, and in¬ ventories. Office—1784 Stanley Ave., Dayton. Under¬ writer—McDonald & Co., Cleveland. Oct. 29, 1962 filed 20,000 common, of which 17,500 are to be offered by company and 2,500 by a shareholder. Price a and (max. York. Hill common, company, amendment working . (4/10) Proceeds—For debt repay¬ 127,500 the Price—By com¬ Blvd., N. E., Albuquerque. Underwriter—Hyder & Co., Albuquerque. • ' \ ' -■ Industries, Inc. 20, be the Price—$2. Mateo . expansiorv^research, and inventory. Office—545 Lane, -Teaneck, N. J, Underwriters—Winslow, & Stetson and Laird, Bissell & Meeds, N. Y. Globe of ness—Real estate investment in Albuquerque area. Pro¬ ceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office—607' San . 1962 filed 100,000 common. Price—$10. Busi¬ ness—Manufacture, sale and lease of steel supports and construction. account Highland Development Corp. (4/10) Feb. 23, 1963 ("Reg. A") 60,000 common. Price—$5. Biisi- Underwriters—Baker, Simonds & Co., Inc., De¬ Sons, Baltimore. used in the for • Global Constructioif Devices, Inc. oeams offered develop¬ Palou, San Underwriter—Queensway* Securities Corp., and New June 29, March 29, 1962 filed ment (max. $6.50). of / . 6,000 shares for the underwriter. Francisco. troit and Alex. Brown & • Proceeds—For ment 18^ 1963 filed 132,000 shares of beneficial interest. Price—$10. Business—A real estate investment trust. Proceeds—For acquisition of property, debt repayment and working capital. Address—2034 First National Bldg., promotion, research and development, and working cap¬ ital. Office—727 Land Title Bldg., Philadelphia. Under¬ writer—BHstol Securities Inc., New York. OfferingIndefinite., • use. . Business—Manufacture of dental equipment. Proceeds— For debt repayment, advetrising, research and Corp. of Wisconsin General Real Estate Fund be to are and pany Feb. Enzyme Corp. of America filed 120,000 common. Price—$2. Business —Company plans to market a new drug known as "Clinizyne" to be used for treatment of a variety of tumor related diseases. Proceeds—For equipment, sales and reduction shares < 6, . + ers . Manufacturing Co., Inc. Aug. 7, 1962 ("Reg. A") 75,000 common, of which 69,000 - — Feb. 21, 1963, home This registration will be with¬ — ..... Hek ness—Writing of life and endowment policies. Proceeds For general corporate purposes. Address —8500 W. Capital Dr., Milwaukee. Underwriter — Piper, Jaffray & Hop wood, Minneapolis. • Business machine, and processing of tray-forming and chip-covering mate¬ rials. Proceeds—For operating expenses, equipment, in¬ ventory and advertising. Office—118 E. 28th St., New York. Underwriter—L. D. Brown Co., New York. —Manufacture of the SAFER Butter Chipping —By drawn. 1963 filed 311,625 common to be offered for subscription by stockholders on the basis of one new share for each four held. Price—By amendment, Busi-.; March Corp. Dispenser Inc., New York. Note equipment and working capital. Office—1252 W. Peachtree St., N. W., Atlanta, Ga. Underwriter — Robert M Harris & Co., Inc., Philadelphia, Note—The SEC has is* sued an order temporarily suspending this issue. 60,000 common. Price—$5. analysis, commodity trad¬ ing account management, and commodity futures brokerage. Proceeds—For expansion. Office—902 Wells Bldg., Milwaukee. Underwriter—None. 29, 1963, filea oO,000 common. Price—$2. St. ' 18,' 1963 ("Reg. A") Business—Commodity price Electronic inventory, expansion, debt repayment and capital. Office—6400 MacCorkle Ave., S. W., Albans, W. Va. Underwriter—Willard Securities, working Corp. Design 25, 1962 ("Reg. A") 65,000 common. Price—$3. Business—Design and development of new products for various* industries. Proceeds—For debt repayment, March Jan. Proceeds—For April ' (Arthur N.) Economou General . Office—2222 S. Centinela Ave., Los Angeles. payment. ment Proceeds—For inventory. Office— 4124 N. Broadway, St. Louis. Underwriter—Midland Se¬ curities Co., Inc., Kansas City, Mo. Offering—Indefinite. Dynapower Sept. 28, Thursday, April 4, 1963 . Centers, Inc. 7, 1962 filed 125,000 common. Price—By amend¬ (max. $5). Business—Operation of discount stores. June and fittings. valves .. . Heck's Discount Geigher Pipe Supply Inc. Sept. 28, 1962 filed 60,000 class A common, of which 50,000 are to be offered by company and 10,000 by stock¬ holders. Price—$9.50. Business—Sale of steel pipes, from page 33 Continued . 1963 filed subscription 146,228 by stockholders share for each will seven (4/5) common on the to offered for be basis of one new held of record April 5, 1963. Rights expire May 1. Price—By amendment Proceeds—For —Sixth loan repayment and & Courts & Crumley Sts., Co., Atlanta. • (max. $20). expansion. Address Bristol, Tenn. • Underwriter: . International Systems Research Corp. 30, 1962 filed 110,000 class A common and 9-month warrants to purchase 110,000 class A shares at $4 per March share, to be offered in units, each consisting of one share and one warrant. Price—$4 per unit. ■ Business—Design, development and manufacture of mechanical, electro¬ mechanical agencies and and electronic the equipment for government Proceeds—For equipment, working capital. Office—Engineer's military. debt repayment and Volume 197 Number 6252 . . The Commercial and Financial Chronicle . Hill, Plainview, L. I., N. Y. Underwriter—Leib, Co., Inc., Clifton, N. J. Off ering—Indefinite.: Interstate (1403) Address—Prince and Mead Streets, Trenton, Underwriter—Hemphill, Noyes & Co., N. Y. capital. Skloot & N. J. —677 Lafayette St., Denver. Underwriter sociates, Inc., Denver. Liberty Real Estate Trust 1963 filed 500,000 shares of beneficial interest. Price—By amendment (max. $10). Business—A real es¬ Equity filed 1,605,100 shares of beneficial interest mi-e—(max. $10;. Business—A real estate investment company. Proceeds—For investment. Office——450 Seventh Ave., N. Y. Underwriter—Van Alstyne, Noel & Co., N. Y Offering—Indefinite. derwriter—None. Interstate Power Co. tate investment trust. Proceeds—For investment. —432 • (5/22) 21, 1963 filed 154,194 common to be offered for subscription by stockholders on the basis of one new share for each 26 held of record May 22, 1963. Price— March Underwriters—(Competitive.) Interstate Power Co. —An insurance Chase Manhattan (Competitive.) (11 EDST) a.m. Merrill bidders: Probable Lord Jim's real —A struction investment. and — Proceeds investment trust. estate Office — — For con¬ Connecticut 3315 Trading Co. (4/22-26) 17, 1963 filed 200,000 capital shares. Price — Net asset value (max. $5), plus 8% sales charge. Business— A mutual fund. Proceeds—For investment. Office—460 Denver Club Building, Denver. Distributor—Nemrava & (same address). Jaap Penraat Associates, Jan. Inc. Co., Inc., New York, Offering — 543 poned. ' estate Price—Net search investment. Office 714 — Underwriter—Centennial Boston Management Bldg., & Re¬ Corp., (same address). Met Food March 30, Corp. 1962 filed $1,000,000 of convertible subordi¬ nated debentures due Nov. 1, 1977. Price — By amend¬ Business—Distribution of food and related prod¬ ment. ucts to and supermarkets the New York (4/24) Metropolitan other retail stores corporate purposes. Office—345 Underhill Blvd., Syosset, N Y. Underwriter—Brand. Grumct & Siegel, Inc., N. Y. Offering—Indefinite. Midwest Technical Development Corp. Feb. 26, 1962 filed 561.500 common to be offered for subscription by stockholders on the basis of one share for each two shares held. Price—By amendment (max. $7). Business A Office — closed-end management investment For general corporate purposes. 2615 First National Bank Bldg., Minneapolis. — company/Proceeds — Underwriter—None: Midwestern Indemnity Co. Dec. 26, 1962 filed 25,495 common scription by stockholders on being offered for sub¬ the basis of one share for each three held of record Dec. 31, 1962, with rights to expire April 15. Price—$19.50. Business—A multiple line insurance carrier. Proceeds—For additional capital and surplus. Office—6901 Wooster Pike, Cincinnati. Under¬ New York. Underwriter — Ingram, Stephen, Inc., 50 Broad St., New York. writers—W. D. Gradison & Co., Cincinnati, and Greene £c 7;/» Ladd, Dayton. ; Mil National Corp. (4/22-26) Jan. 28, 1963 refiled 94,000 common. Price—$4. Business —Distribution of commercial dry cleaning and laundry equipment. Ave., Wayne, Pa. Underwriter—Drexel Philadelphia. Offering—Indefinite. & Kentucky Central Life Insurance Co. March 20, facture, women; East • Mitsui & Co., Ltd. Feb. sale and also women's slacks and shorts. Proceeds—For 20, fund class A common. PriceBusiness—Design,: manu¬ distribution of shirts for men ,and debentures general Tremont Underwriter—Herbert 1963 filed 102,060 amendment (max. $20). By Proceeds—For Office—1101 Co., Mack Shirt Corp. Office:—30 E. 42nd St., Underwriter—Hayden, Stone & Co., N. Y. Note— This registration will be withdrawn. N. Y. corporate purposes. Ave., Young & Bronx, New Co., Inc., New York. York. (4/26) 1963, filed $10,000,000 of convertible sinking 1978, and 125,000 American Der positary Shares. Price—By amendment (max. for shares $20). Business^—A general trading company dealing in a variety of industrial, agricultural and consumer goods due 21, 1963 filed 500,000 class A common. Price—By amendment (max. $25). Business—Writing of life, ac¬ selling stockholders. Office—412 E. Sixth St., Cincinnati. Underwriter—W. E. Hutton & Co., N. Y. and commodities. Proceeds—For cident,^ and health insurance. Proceeds^-For investment. Address—Anchorage, Ky. Underwriter—Stifel, Nicolaus Management Investment Corp. Aug. 29, 1962 filed 2,000 common-(with attached war¬ rants). Price—$500. Business—Company plans to fur¬ nish equity capital to firms in the atomic, space and missile fields, and provide advisory and management counseling services on a fee basis. Proceeds—For repaymerit of loans, and general corporate purposes. Office poses. —130 general corporate purposes. Office—82 Baker St., lanta. Underwriter—Overseas Investment Service, March & Co., Inc., St. Louis. Key Training Service, Inc. March '26, 1963 filed 47,500 common, of which 40,000 are to be offered by company and 7,500 by a stockholder. Price—$6.50. Business — Publishing of home study courses through franchised dealers. Proceeds—For work¬ , . ing capital. Office—407 Lincoln Rd., Miami Beach. -Un¬ derwriters—Seymour Blauner Co. and Sheldon Securi¬ ties Corp., Kraft New York. (John) •• Sesame Corp. deben¬ tures, due 1972, and 150,000 common to be offered in units consisting of a $300 debenture and 200 shares Price—$900 per unit. Business—Processing and distri¬ bution of sesame seed. Proceeds*—For accounts receiv¬ able, inventories, plant expansion and working capital. Office—2301 N. Main St., Paris, Texas. UnderwritersJohn A. Dawson & Co., and Leason & Co., Inc., Chicago Kwik-Kold, Inc. March 29, 1962 ("Reg. A") •. \.J. . 100,000 common of which 65,000 will be sold for company and 35,000 for stock¬ holders. Price —$3. Business — Manufacture of certain cooling packages. Proceeds—For debt repay¬ working capital. Off ice—Jennings Bldg., P. O Box 638, Moberly, Mo. Underwriter—John W. Flynn & Co., Santa Barbara, Calif. Note—This letter will bo withdrawn. .?■V\7.V ■y'/ S-V7: patented ment and Laboratory Procedures Inc. (4/22-26) 26, 1963, filed 225,000 common. Price—$1. Business —Operation of six medical testing laboratories. Proceeds —For general corporate purposes. Office—3701 Stocker Feb. St., Los Angeles. Underwriters — Charles and B. W. Pizzini & Co., New York. Las Plohn & Co., 7, 1963 filed 500,000 shares of beneficial interest. Price—$10. Business—A feal estate investment trust. Proceeds—-For investment.' Office—4933 Paradise Rd., Lenox, Inc. Underwriter—Securities Co. of Nevada, 25, shares are None..• Atlanta. ■ Manchester - , Underwriter— • Insurance Management & (4/8-12) Nov. 28, 1962 filed 272,941 common. Price—$3.50. Busi¬ ness—Writing of casualty insurance, adjustment of claims, financing of insurance premiums, and the mak¬ ing of investments. Proceeds—For expansion, loan re¬ payment and other corporate purposes. Office—9929 Manchester Rd., St. Louis. Underwriter—Troster, Singer & Co., N. Y, b Manhattan Drug Co., Inc. March 29, 1962 filed 72,000 common; of which 58,000 are to be offered by company and 14,000 by stockholders. Price—$3.50. Business—Manufacture, packaging and gaie of various proprietary drug products. Proceeds— For equipment, new products, debt repayment and work¬ ing capital. Office—156 Tillary St., Brooklyn, N. Y. Underwriter—Dana Securities Co., Inc., N. Y. Note—This registration will be withdrawn. 1963 filed 172,500 common, of which 2.5,700 to be offered by company and 146,800 by Price—By amendment (max. $18). Business^^Marfufacture and marketing of plastic and china difinerware and gift- ware. Proceeds — For working general corporate pur¬ Address—Tokyo, Japan. Underwriters — Smith, Barney & Co., Inc., and Nomura Securities Co., Ltd., New York. Mobile Home Parks Development Corp. Jan. 28, 1963 filed 1,250,000 common. Price—$2.50. Busi¬ ness—Company plans to develop mobile home parks and residential and commercial real estate. Proceeds—For At¬ Se¬ ville, Spain. Modern Pioneers' Life insurance Co. March 7, 1963 ("Reg. A") 31,661 common to be offered subscription to stockholders on a pro-rata basis. Price—$2. Business—Life insurance. Proceeds—To in¬ crease capital and surplus. Office — 811 N. 3rd St., for Phoenix. Underwriter—Associated General Agents of North America, Inc. • Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corp. (4/22-26) March 11, 1963, 200,000 common. Price—By amendment (max. $27). Business—Company is engaged in the in¬ suring of lenders from loss on residential loans. Pro¬ investment; Office—600 Marine Plaza, Mil¬ ceeds—For waukee. and Underwriters—Hornblower Robert W. Baird & & Weeks, Chicago, Co., Inc., Milwaukee. Municipal Investment Trust Fund, Series B April 28,1961 filed $15,000,000 <15,000 units) of interests. Price To be supplied by amendment. Business — The fund will invest in tax-exempt bonds of states, counties, municipalities and territories of the U. S. Proceeds—For Investment. Sponsor—Ira Haupt & Co., Ill Broadway, — Marshall Press, Inc. May 29, 1962 filed 60,000 common. Price—$3.75. Busi¬ ness—Graphic design and printing. Proceeds—For pub¬ lishing, a sales catalogue, developing a national sales staff and working capital. Office—812 Greenwich St., N. Y. Underwriter—To be named. Offering—Indefinitely postponed. '■>' ! 28, 1963, filed 1,000,000 class B common. Price— $1.25/Business—A holding company for three life insur¬ ance firms. Proceeds—For loan repayment, operating ex¬ and investment in other insurance concerns. Ad¬ Medical Arts Bldg., Oklahoma City. Under¬ (same address). Offer¬ ing—Expected in May. penses, New York. Offering—Indefinite. Music Royalty Corp. July 27, 1962 filed 150,000 common. Price—$1. Business —Company acts as representative of artists, musicians, etc. and plans to engage in the music publishing busi¬ ness. Proceeds—For debt repayment/public relations, acquisition of musical properties, and working capital. Office—545 Fifth Ave., N. Y. Underwriter—Associated Securities Co., 545 Fifth Ave., N. Y. dress^—714 / stockholders. ' Corp. writer—Lincoln Securities Corp. L March Bldg., Medic Corp. Feb. Vegas, Nev. Las Vegas, Federal Feb. Vegas Properties Trust Las Fultori Investment May 24, 1962 filed $225,000 of 6% conv. subord. •• in area. Proceeds—For general finance future credit sales of homes. Office—315 E. Lan¬ investment. repayment and working capital. Inc. caster (max. $101 per unit). Proceeds—For debt Price—By amendment Service Systems, shares. 19, 1963 filed 100,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment (maximum $14). Business—Production, sale, erec¬ tion and financing of manufactured homes. Proceeds—To Kavanau Corp. Business—Real Stewart Underwriter—J. R. Wil- Inc. filed 500,000 capital 1963 Proceeds—For Feb. March 29, 1962 filed 50,000 shares 6% cum. preferred and four-year common stock purchase warrants to be offered in units consisting of one preferred and one warrant. 4, Denver. Madway Main Line Homes Inc. ■ Office—750 purposes. Meridian Fund, March Madison Ave., Lambert & Indefinitely post¬ corporate asset value plus 5%. Business—A new mutual fund to be offered initially to members of the medical profession. Inc. (4/22-26) Aug. 31, 1961 filed 125,000 common. Price—$5.75. Busi¬ ness—The production of television films. Proceeds—For filming and production and working capital. Office— —Industrial designing, the design of teaching machines and the production of teaching programs. Proceeds— For expansion, new facilities and working capital. Office —315 Central park w N v Uwderwritpr-^Hs & Price—$10. Business whose subsidiaries in¬ Lunar Films, 1962 filed 100,000 common. Price—$3. Businest 30, company general liston & Beane, N. Y. Offering—Indefinite. Dec. Jan. Co. For Loyalty Financing Corp. 19, 1962 ("Reg. A") 24,000 shares of 6Vi% cumu¬ lative convertible preferred and 60,000 common to be offered in units consisting of 20 preferred and 50 com¬ mon shares. Price—$250 per unit. Business—A business finance company. Proceeds—For working capital. Office —5 W. Main St., Freehold, N. J. Underwriter—Friedman & Co., Inc., New York. Offering—Indefinite. Ave., N. W., Washington, D. C. Underwriter—None. Investors holding Enterprises, Inc. Ave., Garden City, L. I., N. Y. > 14, 1963 ("Reg. A") 100,000 common. Price — $1. Business—Operation of drive-in restaurants. Proceeds— For leases, equipment and working capital. Office— 1601 Mandeville Canyon Rd., Los Angeles. Underwriter —Keon & Co., Los Angeles. $10. Business Office Equity (max. $5.50). Business—Sale of phonograph records to, and the providing of merchan¬ dising services to retail record department. Proceeds—■ Jan. Trust May 31, 1962 filed 200,000 shares. Price corporate purposes. Underwriter — Financial Price—By amendment For — . at One Chase Manhattan Phaza (23rd Information Meeting—May 13 (3 p.m. Realty Proceeds Logos Options, Ltd. April 11, 1962 filed 250,000 capital shares. Price — By amendment (max. $10). Business—A diversified closedend investment company. Proceeds—For investment. Of¬ fice—26 Broadway, N. Y. Underwriter—Filor, Bullard & Smyth, N. Y. Note—This company formerly was named Logos Financial, Ltd. Offering—Indefinite. EDST) at One Chase Manhattan Plaza (28th floor), N. Y. Investors Merco • Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.-Kidder, Peabody & Co. (jointly); Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; Salomon Brothers & Hutzler; White, Weld & Co. Bids—May 22 general Nov. 5, 1962 filed 104,000 common, of which 33,000 are to be offered by company and 71,000 by stockholders. Shearson, Hammill & Co., N. ,Y. Offering—Indefinite. • Lynch, floor), New York. Tennessee the lives of all types of animals. Proceeds—To form subsidiaries. Office—26 Piatt St., N. Y. Underwriter sure 21, 1963 filed $6,000,000 of first mortgage bonds due 1993. Proceeds—For loan repayment and construc¬ tion. Office—1000 Main St., Dubuque, Iowa. Under¬ —• of and Livestock Financial Corp. Feb. 23, 1962 filed 130,000 common. March writers Co. — new (5/22): Insurance selling stockholders. Casualty Tower, Nashville, Tenn. Un¬ derwriters Goldman, Sachs & Co., New York and Equitable Securities Corp., Nashville. f Office--Life For — City, Calif. Corp., Los Angeles. Casualty health insurance. Probable bidders: One ■—Studio March 15, 1963 filed 500,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment (max. $36). Business—Writing of life, accident and Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.; Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co.; White, Weld & Co. Bids—May 22 (11:30 a.m. EDST)at One Chase Man¬ hattan Plaza 23rd Floor), New York. Information Meet¬ ing—May 13 (3 p.m. EDST) at Plaza (28th Floor), New York. & Proceeds (4/8-12) /: By amendment (max. $24). Proceeds—For loan repay¬ ment and construction. Office—1000 Main St., Dubuque, IoWa. Life — Office Exchange Bldg., Oklahoma City. Un¬ Commerce Medical As¬ Medical Video Corp. Nov. 13, 1961 filed 250,000 common. Price — $1. Busi¬ ness Manufacture of medical electronic equipment. Feb. 25, March 30,1962 — 35 j Medical Industries Fund, Inc. Oct. 23, 1961 filed 25,000 —A closed end common. investment Aviation Corp. shares tp be offered the basis of one new share for each five held of record April 11, 1963. Price— Price—$10. Business which plans to become open - end. Proceeds :— For investment in the medical industry and capital growth situations. Office - National March 14, 1963 filed 253,478 capital for subscription by stockholders on company By amendment. Business—A closed-end investment com¬ pany specializing in aviation and aerospace stocks. ProContinued on page 36 u.1 „ 36 Continued The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (1404) 35 from page . Nuveen Tax-Exempt Bond - Oct. ceeds Office For investment. — National Dec. 7 Lite Central 125,1)00 filed fractional interests in the Fund. 111 Broadway, New — York. Underwriter—None. Price By amendment — to (max. $15). Business—Writing of health and accident in¬ Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Ad¬ dress—2632 McGee St., Kansas To named be Orr Manufacturing Fence Inc. Co., I welded reinforcing concrete Price—$8.75. Busi¬ chain link fence gates and related * fabric, . year 11, 1962 filed 4,750,000 common. Price—$1. Busi¬ ness—Company plans to engage in cemetery develop¬ ment and to establish and operate a life and disability insurance concern. Proceeds—For general corporate pur¬ poses. Office—13 S. Broadway, Red Lodge, Mont. Un¬ derwriter—Security Brokerage Co., Billings, Mont. for home Office—3615 sites. Proceeds—For Olive St., St. Louis. Under¬ Co., St. Louis. Offering—Expected ' May Reynolds & Reynolds Co. (4/16) ness and accounting forms and systems, and allied prod¬ ucts. Proceeds—for selling stockholders. Office Germantown St.,' Dayton, Ohio. Underwriters Forgan & Col, New York, and Grant-Brownell (4/16) 1963 filed $50,000,000 of debentures due April 1, <>2003. Proceeds—To reduce outstanding debt, due Pa¬ cific Telephone & Telegraph Co., in connection with the transfer in 1961 of the latter's properties in Wash¬ ington, Oregon and Idaho. Office—1200 Third Ave., Seattle, Wash. Underwriters—(Competitive.) Probable bidders: Morgan Stanley & Co.f Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc. Bids—April 16 (11 a.m. EST) in Room 2315, 195 Broadway, New York. ; 1 Oct. luxury hotel and resort facilities, a of land acres March 18, 1963 filed 120,000 class A common. Price—By amendment (max. $28). Business—Manufacture of busi¬ March 22, National Memorial Estates — writer—R. L. Warren • three- and purchase 1,250 class A shares to be consisting of four shares and one war¬ $32 per unit. Business — Company will operate construction. Underwriter—None. Pacific Northwest Bell Telephone Co. and and sell 80 in common to in units Price erect Inc. Address—Creede, Colo. warrants rant. 28, 1962 filed 900,000 common. Price—$1. Business —Mining. Proceeds—For equipment and working capi¬ tal. 27, offered Feb. products. Proceeds—For construction of a plant in Ire¬ land, and working capital. Office—4301 46th St., Bladensburg, Md. Underwriter—Netherlands Securities Co. Inc., New York. Offering—Indefinite. Office—130 N. Virginia Underwriter—None. Corp. of Missouri 1962 filed 125,000 class A Nov. 1, Outlet Mining Co., Price—$10. Business "puts" and "calls." selling Resort (5/6-10) - Nov. 29, 1962 filed 100,000 common. ness — Manufacture of galvanized in engaged St., Reno, Nev. — be withdrawn. registration will Enterprises, Inc. is Proceeds—For working capital. ness—The company and pansion and working capital. Address — Portage, Pa. Underwriter—Cortlandt Investing Corp., N. Y. Note— National (J. Herbert) — —Company : . St., Los Angeles. Underwriter Costello, Co., Beverly Hills, Calif.. Offering — Im- & Nov. 19, 1962 filed 952,000 common. Federal Income taxes. Proceeds— Office—Chicago, 111. Sponsor—John Co., 135 So. La Salle St., Chicago. Thursday, April 4, 1963 . Remitco, Inc. the U. S., believed 1962 filed 200,000 common. Price—$5.25. Busi¬ its subsidiaries manufacture and* distribute cartridge type tape player recorders and pro¬ grams therefor; sell at retail nationally kruown audio visual equipment; and manufacture men's and boy's dress trousers. Proceeds For additional inventory, equip¬ ment, research, and working capital. Address—P. O. Box 27, Opelika, Ala. Underwriter—First Alabama Se¬ curities, Inc., Montgomery. * May Equipment & Plastics Corp. Sept. 28, 1961 filed 105,000 common. Price—$5. Business —Operation of a cleaning and pressing plant and affili¬ ated stores. Proceeds—For debt repayment, store ex¬ National This investment. Nuveen & City, Mo. Underwriter— obli¬ be exempted from For surance. . minent. Price—By amendment. gations of states, counties, and municipalities of and political subdivisions thereof which are Insurance Co. 7th Russotto representing units Business—The Fund will invest in interest-bearing j common. of W. 411 Fund, Series 4 $15,000,000 filed 1961 17, . Dayton. < — 800 Glore, & Co., , Richard Gray & Co., Inc. June 21, 1962 ("Reg. A") 60,000 common. Price—$5. A securities broker-dealer. Proceeds For working capital and other corporate purposes. Office— 237 W. 51st St., N. Y. Underwriter—Richard Gray Co., New York. Offering—Indefinite. Business — — . National Mortgage ' ■ Corp., Inc. Beryllium Corp. 28, 1962 filed 100,000 common. Price—$5. Business —Company plans to mine for beryl ore in Argentina. 28, 1962 refiled $8,000,000 face amount Proceeds —70 To mobile • —2521 , to holder. by the company Price—50c. and 75,000 by Business—Exploration, —Tu Service Co. and adviser and stockholders. Office—60 Underwriter—To be named. . * contracts using radioactive tracers; precision radioactivity measurement; production of radioactive isotopes and the. furnishing of consulting and radiation measure¬ ment services. Proceeds—For equipment, debt repay¬ ment, expansion and working capital. Address—P. O. ' . . Seaboard Land Co. July 25, 1962 filed 200,000 class A common. Price—By amendment (max. $2.50). Business—Ownership and development of real estate. Proceeds—For working capital. . • Congress St., Feb. Industries, Inc. 23, 1962 ("Reg. A") 75,000 common. Price — $2. Business—Sale of travel and entertainment. Proceeds— . •For capital investment, and working capital. Office— 28, Spring, Seaboard Md. Securities ate, B on Under¬ Corp., filed Corp. 500,000 for common, of which 405,000 subscription by holders of the A, Life Insurance Co., an affili¬ the basis of 4 company shares for each class A or share and two-thirds share for each class C share of held. Remaining 94,822 and any unsub¬ scribed shares will be offered publicly. Price—To Selective Life public, $6; to stockholders, $5. Business—Company plans to .en¬ gage in the consumer finance, mortgage, general fi¬ nance and related businesses. Proceeds For general corporate purposes. Office—830 N. Central Ave., Phoe¬ — nix. Underwriter—None. Shaker Properties filed 215,000 shares of beneficial interest. Price—$15. Business — A real estate investment trust. Oct. 19, 1962 Proceeds—For investment —1956 Union Commerce writer—McDonald & inite. Co., * Signalite and working capital. Office Bldg., Cleveland. Ohio. Under¬ Cleveland. Offering—Indef¬ ' Inc. Jan. ' 29, 1962 filed 126,000 common. Price—$4.50. Business—Manufacture, sale and development of glow lamps for use as indicators and circuit, components. Proceeds— For debt repayment, equipment and working capital. Office—1933 Heck Ave., Neptune, N. J. Underwriter— Milton D. ' / Financial 1962 Silver _; be offered to Ave., American B and C stock of Selective Boston. Nov. Thayer North Selective . Recreation & — (same address). work¬ . Note—This registration will be \ writer are Quick-N-Clean Corp. of Minnesota, Inc. (4/8-12) 1, 1962 ("Reg. A") 205,000 common. Price—$1.15 Business—Company plans to open a chain of coin operated dry cleaning stores. Proceeds—Advertising, expan¬ sion and working capital. Office—712 Fir St., Brainerd, Minn. Underwriter—Northwest Securities, Inc., Detroit Lakes, Minn, • Oct on withdrawn. —Indefinite. • Nuclear cloth. Proceeds—For bond retirement and plant Address—Alexander City, Ala. Underwriter & Weeks, N. Y. Note — This company formerly was called Russell Manufacturing Co. Offering distributor of mutual funds. Proceeds—For selling registration will be —Hornblower Office—912 repayment and Note—This expansion. Putnam Management Co., Inc. Aug. 22, 1962 filed 150,000 common (non-voting). Price —By amendment (max. $14). Business—An investment Science & Engineering Corp. March 29, 1962 filed 100,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment (max. $15). Business—Research and development Pittsburgh. Underwriter—Johnston. Lemon dentists. Proceeds—For debt Co., N. Y. cotton Office—418 Mar¬ ing capital. Address—100 W. Tenth St., Wilmington, Del. Underwriter—None. cago. Co., Washington, D. C. oil wells. For equipment and working capital. ; Ave., N. Y. Underwriter — Federman, — 7th & Russell Mills, Inc. : Sept. 28, 1962 filed 312,500 common. Price—By amend¬ ment (max. $12). Business—Manufacture of athletic clothing, knitted underwear, children's sleepwear and Jan. 8, 1963 filed 40,000 common. Price—$5. Business —Company specializes in financial consulting, and serv¬ icing patients' accounts of member hospitals, physicians (4/17) Brothers-Bear, Stearns & Co. (jointly); Equi¬ Pox 10901, for and operate Proceeds withdrawn. Professional Men's Association, Inc. Corp.; Dean Witter & Co.-Blyth & Co.Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. (jointly); First Boston Corp.; Kuhn, Loeb & Co. Bids—April 17, (11 a.m. CST) at 111 West Monroe St. (8th floor), Chi¬ - film. Office—245 Stonehill Underwriter—To be named. table Securities \ — working capital. Office^—18 Lancaster Rd., Union, N. J Office—4680 Wilshire Blvd., Los — New World Distributing Co. Hammond, Ind. Underwriter—(Competi¬ tive). Probable bidders: Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; White, Weld & Co.; Eastman Dillon, Union Securities & Co.- 4 Royal tone Photo Corp. Nov. 29, 1961 filed 300,000 common, of which 100,000 are to be offered by the company and 200,000 by stock¬ holders. Price —By amendment. Business Develops and prints color, and black and white photographic $4. mortgages, and Hohman Ave., .■ —. March 30, 1962 filed 150,000 common. Price—$5. Business —Real estate. Proceeds—For purchase of March 5, 1963 filed $30,000,000 of first mortgage bonds due 1993. Proceeds—For working capital. Office—5265 Lehman Pricfe common. Prescott-Lancaster Corp. Fund, Inc. Public drill Offering—Expected about! mid-May. 'V.75,000 - 21, 1963, filed 250*000 common. Price—Net asset value plus 8^%. Business—A new mutual fund. Pro¬ Indiana Proceeds—For debt repayment. Office—112 W. 34th St., New York. Underwriter—Reuben Rose Co., Inc., New York. St., Shreveport, La. Underwriter—None. Power Cam Corp. Jan. 28, 1963, filed 200,000 capital shares. Price—$4.75. Business—Company plans to manufacture a new type of brake unit for heavy duty automotive vehicles. Proceeds —For equipment, and working capital. Office — 2604 Leith St., Flint, Mich. Underwriter—Farrell Securities Co., New York., Feb. Northern S. Alex. ket Industry Capital Corp. Feb. 25, 1963, filed 30,500 common. Price—$10. Business —A small business investment company. Proceeds—For investment, and working capital. Office—1228 Wantagh Ave., Wantagh, New York.'Underwriter—None. • -— Powell Petroleum, Inc. Sept. 28, 1962 filed 100,000 common. Price—$5. Proceedi stock¬ develop¬ a New Angeles. Underwriter (same address). - investment trust. Proceeds—For investment. Office—880 Bonifant St., Silver Spring, Md. Underwriter—None. mining. Proceeds—General corporate purposes Office—90 Industry St., Toronto, Canada. Underwriter— A. C. MacPherson & Co., Toronto. ceeds—For investment. • Potomac Real Estate Investment Trust July 6, 1962 filed 1,000,000 shares of beneficial interest Price—By amendment (max. $5). Business—A real estate ment and New World firms in the U. Underwriter used in the installation of wallrto-wall Rona Lee Corp. Sept. 26, 1962 filed $250,000 of 6 % % debentures and 50,000 common. Price—For debentures, by amendment; for stock, $4. Business—Design, manufacture, and dis¬ tribution of girls' blouses; sportswear, and coordinates. Business-—Production of TV documentary-films, and the Campbell Island Mines Ltd. offered to ! filed 1963 — selling stockholders. Office St., Baltimore. v (4/22-26) working capital; Office—600 North Baldwin Park Blvd., City of Industry, Calif. Under¬ writers—Reynolds & Co., Inc., New 'York, and Lester, Ryons & Co., Los Angeles. processing of colored kodachrome film. Proceeds—For equipment, and working capital. Office — 56 Bennett Bldg., Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Underwriter—G. K. Shields & Co., New York. 13, 1961 filed 475,000 common, of which 400,000 are be Proceeds—For Pictronics, Inc. 27, 1963 ("Reg. A") ; Oct. management service Charles Feb. Natural Gas & Oil New N. Co. loan repayment and Brown & Sons, Baltimore. Producing Co. (5/2) Sept. 7, 1962 filed 180,000 class A common. Price—$5. Business—Production of natural gas and oil. Proceeds —For drilling expenses, working capital and other cor¬ porate purposes. Office—Tekoil Bldg., Oklahoma City. Underwriter—Peter Morgan & Co., N. Y. v; '/■ ** fleet registration statement. ture of products Peterson, Howell & Heather, Inc. 26,. 1963 filed 33,383 class A common. Price—By amendment (max. $35). Business—Furnishing of Auto¬ Uni-Pac, Inc. July 31, 1962 filed 85,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment (max. $4). Business—Company plans to sell or lease coin operated vending machines. Proceeds—For debt repayment, equipment and working capital. Office —15 Peachtree St., Atlanta. Underwriter—None. Note— This registration will be withdrawn. Office—220 carpeting, specialized industrial adhesives, metal folding doors, and weatherproofing products. Proceeds For March and- Canada. National St., Freeport, L. I., N. Y. V Underwriter— named. • Business—Production of Proceeds—For production and distri¬ bution expenses and working capital. Office—1270 Ave. of the Americas, N. Y. Underwriter—None. pictures. Price—$7. Business purposes. 130,000 common, of which 70,000 will be offered by company, and 60,000 by stockholders. Price—By amendment (max. $11) Business—Manufac¬ Underwriter—Arnold Malkan & Co., Inc., N. Y. Note— This registration will be withdrawn. subord. deben¬ this Roberts March 21, Parkway Laboratories, Inc. 6, 1961 filed 160,000 common. Price—$5. Business —Manufacture of drugs and pharmaceuticals. Proceeds —For an acquisition, research and other corporate pur¬ poses. Office — 2301 Pennsylvania Ave., Philadelphia. Price—At par. tures due 1972. motion Main • Dec. Underwriter—None. conv. of 12, N. be general corporate St., N. W., Washington, D. C. Underwriter—Hirschel & Co., Silver Spring, Md. Offering—Indefinite. Note— The SEC has challenged the accuracy and adequacy Realty & Development Corp. 1962 filed 400,000 class A stock. Price—$10. Business—A real estate holding and development com¬ pany. Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office Insurance Co., Inc. Nov. 28, 1962 filed 590,075 common to be offered for subscription by common stockholders of record Oct. 15, on a share-for-share basis. Price—By amendment (max. $2). Business—Writing of participating and non-participating ordinary life insurance. Proceeds — To expand operations. Office—6225 University Ave., Madison, Wis. common. K PanAm March and repayment debt writer—To be named. National Security Life National Telepix, Inc. July 30, 1962 filed $150,000 of 6y2% For — 1961 filed 142,858 —A real estate investment company. Proceeds—For debt repayment, equipment, and other corporate purposes/ Office—39 Broadway, N. Y. Under¬ company. Kansas. „ Dec. 21, Feb. Proceeds—For general corporate pur¬ poses. Office—113 S. Hydraulic, Wichita, Kan. Under¬ writer—National Mortgage Agency, Inc., (same address). Note—This offering will be made only in the State oi loan Richmond Corp. Pan American certificates (series 20) and 300,000 common shares. Price—For cer¬ tificates, $762; for stock, $1.15. Business—A mortgage Dec. Blauner & Co., N. Y. Offering—Postponed. ■ Volume • 197 Number 6252 . . . The Commercial and Financial Chronicle Southeastern Mortgage Investors Trust ;'V\ (5/6-10) Indianapolis. Muncie, Ind. . Feb. 15, 1963 filed 1,100,(500 shares of beneficial interest. St., Securities Corp. America, N. Y. Sterling Copper Corp. Aug. 2, 1962 filed 850,000 common. Price—$1. Business —Company plans to operate a non-ferrous rod and tube mill. —- K. J. Brown & Co., Inc., teiepnone properties in phone properties in Iowa utors of allied Chicago. Underwriter—None. United Camera Exchange, Inc. / : Stone Mountain Scenic Railroad, Inc. Jan. 22j 1963 filed-105,000 common to be offered for sub- ' 17, 1963 ("Reg. A") 245,000 common. Price — $1. erect a mill to .produce cer¬ types of iron by the new "Taylor Process." Proceeds —For plant construction and general corporate pur¬ tain poses. Address—Suite 412-413 Hynds Bldg., Cheyenne, Wyo. Underwriter—C. B. Hoke Agency, Cheyenne, Wyo. ; Business —(Competitive) Probable bidders: Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.; Stone Wiener Shoes $5.05 foams. writer March Price—$100. Business due plans to organize a life in¬ Proceeds—For investment in U. S. sand Inc., (same address). // Ten-Tex, Inc. • subscription by stockholders of Ten-Tex Corp., parent, of record Feb. 1, 1963 on the basis of one unit for each lease of shares held. capital. Price—$100. — Office—3814 For debt repayment and Ave., Chatsworth, Underwriter—Irving J. Rice & Co., Inc., St. Paul. fering—Indefinite. Texas ' Lincoln, Neb. electronic named. like amount ;<>, writer—To be named. of 5%% • due refunding of 5%% bonds due 1989, loan repayment and construction. Office—231 West Michigan St., Milwaukee. Underwriters — (Competitive) Probable bidders: Halsey, Stuart & Co.. Inc.; Merrill Lyhch, Pierce,. Fenner & Smith Inc.-Salomon Brothers -& Hutzler & 1306, April 5 (11 Chicago. standing $2.70 preferred shares (par $50) on a share-forshare basis. All $2.50 preferred shares not exchanged by April 22, will be offered publicly. Price—By amend¬ ment. Business—A closed-end investment company. Pro¬ ceeds — To help finance the redemption of unexchanged St., Chicago. • - .. Wolf Corp. to Tyson's Foods, Inc. Dec. 26, 1962 filed 100,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment (max. $12). Business—Company operates an inte- grated poultry business. Proceeds For construction, equipment and working capital. Office—317 East Emma Ave., Springdale, Ark. Underwriter—Rauscher, Pierce & —^ Co., Inc., Dallas. Feb. 21, 1963, filed 50,000 common, of which 31,176 by company , and 18.824 by a selling stockholder. Price—$7.50. Business — Writing of shares are to be offered health insurance. Proceeds—To increase capital and sur¬ plus and for expansion.. Office — 1939 N. Meridian St., offered - A for the on Real estate. shares convertible sub¬ (with attached warrants) $4,500,000 of 6.5% subscription by stockholders of class of $500 debentures for each 100 basis held. Price—$500 per unit. Business— repayment and realty acquisitions. Office—10 East 40th St., N. Y. Underwriter t-S. E. Securities, Inc.; 10 East 40th Street, New York. Note—This registration will be withdrawn. Proceeds—For debt Issues Filed With SEC This Week N. Rock¬ Nov^?28,-i062 filed .<$250,000 of - 7.% . conv.j- subord. .de-w bentures -due 1973. Price 95 % : of principal amount ^ Business—Sale of franchises for on-location cleaning ol carpets furniture, floors, etc., and the manufacture and ;; - > sale of cleaning equipment and materials. Proceeds—Foi debt repayment and other corporate purposes. Office— 2117 N. Wayne, Chicago. Underwriter—None. Waterman purchase of vessels, and working cap¬ ital. Office—71 Saint Joseph St., Mobile, Ala. Under¬ writer—Shields & Co., Inc., N. Y. Note—This registra¬ Futures, for two repayment, writer—None. Proceeds—For investment. Of¬ Underwriter—None Western Light & Telephone Co., Inc. (4/8) March 12, 1963 filed 115,339 common to be offered for subscription by stockholders on the basis of one new share for each 10 shares held of record April 5, with rights to expire April 23. Price—By amendment (max. — ^ 1963 'filed; 154,000 common, of which' 125,000 offered by company and 29,000 by certain be insurance subsidiaries. Proceeds—For investment, and advances to sub¬ sidiaries. Office—112 California Ave., Reno, Nev. Under¬ Inc. ^Western Empire Real Estate Investments Sept. 26,- 1962 filed 600,000 shares of beneficial interest Price—$4. Business—Company plans to quality as a reiJ Business' to stockholders. Price—By amendment (max. $7).. Business —Writing of ordinary life insurance. Proceeds—For- in¬ vestment. Address—807 American Bank & Trust Bldg., Lansing, Mich. Underwriter—First of Michigan Corp., loan ("Reg. A") 120,000 capital shares. Price— $2.50. Business -— Acquisition and development of land. Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office—2727 N. Central Ave., Phoenix. Underwriter —- William W. Bones Securities Co., Phoenix. $35). are company 11, 1963 estate^ investment trust. March 29, if Atlas Management Co. March 28, 1963 filed $1,500,000 of 6% conv. subord. de¬ bentures due 1978. Price—At par. Business—A holding Proceeds—For the Western tW-Americah Annuity Llf■ Insurance Co. Detroit. Steamship Corp. Aug. 29, 1961 filed 1,743,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment. Business—The carrying of liner-type cargoes fice—1755 Gilpin St., Denver, Colo. Underwriters National Assurance Co. stock 1962 filed class - Feb. after April 23. be A tion will be withdrawn. or 26, , New York. Note—Underwriter has agreed to purchase up to 240,000 unexchanged $2.50 preferred shares and will on EST) at Bankers Trust Co., 16 Wall St., Underwriter—Glore., Forgan & Co., •: J,,-*-.-';-r $2.70 preferred shares. Office—65 Broadway, New York. Underwriter—Eastman Dillon, Union Securities & Co., offer them to the public / Wade, Wenger ServiceMaster Co . Tri-Continental Corp. v..: a.m. New York. (4/22-26) tal and other corporate purposes. Office—3900 Transarizoha Resources, Inc. May 28, 1962 filed>50O*0OO; -Capital• shares.* Price-^$i;50. Business—Exploration,- -developmentnafhd production of March 1, 1963 filed 810,740 shares of $2.50 preferred (par $50) being offered in exchange for a like number of out¬ (jointly); Kidder, Peabody & Co.-White, Weld (jointly). Bids—April 8 (12 noon EST) in Room 48 Wall St., New York. Information Meeting— Co. ordinated debentures due 1977 well . Power Co. (4/8) 13, 1963 filed $6,000,000 of first mortgage bonds 1993. Proceeds—For Jan. —Temporarily postponed. • Wisconsin Michigan March ^?¥ictor€emptometer€orp. (4/23) v, V: March 25,-1963 Jiled $15,000jOOO' of "sr p debentures dieter 1988; also 250^000 common to be offered by stockholders, * Price—By amendment (max. $12 for stock). Business— Manufacture of adding, machines, printing calculators and other office machines; also business forms and golf products. Proceeds—For debt repayment,, working capi¬ Top Dollar Stores, Inc. * May *1, 1962 filed 200,000 common, of which 190,000 ;are to be offered by company and 100,000 by stockholders Price—$5. Business—Operation of a chain of self-serv¬ ice retail stores selling clothing, housewares, etc; Pro¬ ceeds—For expansion, equipment and working capital Office—2220 Florida Ave., Jasper, Ala. Underwriter— Philips, Appel & Walden, 115 Broadway, N. Y. Offering Shore copper deposit near Casa Grande,' Ariz. Proceeds—For equipment; exploration and working capital. Office—201 E. 4th St.- Casa Grande, Ariz. Underwriter—None. ' > : debt repayment and other corporate pur¬ Office—1005 First Ave., Asbury Park, N. J. Under¬ poses. 22, 1963 filed 60,000 common. Price—$4. Business —Operation of coin-operated automatic ice cube vending machines and clothes washing and drying machines. Proceeds — For debt repayment, equipment, expahsion and working capital. Office—565 Fifth Ave., New York. Underwriter—M. G.^ Davis & Co., Inc., New York. Of¬ the Lake measuring devices and test equipment. Pro¬ ceeds—For City. Vend-Mart Inc. July 27, 1962 filed 313,108 common. Price—$3.50. Busi¬ ness—Operation of a plant producing plastic, film and packaging products. Proceeds—For working capital. • Winslow Electronics, Inc. 28, 1961 filed 125,000 common. Price—$4. Business —Design and manufacture of precision electrical and , Dec. Jan. be $100 debenture harness dress—Sidney, Montana. Underwriter—To be named. '; Address—Elsa, Texas. Underwriter-^-To one per conduct Jan. 23, 1963, filed 328,858 common. Price—$1. Business —A new mutual fund. Proceeds—For investment. Ad¬ Ga. Of¬ Plastics, Inc. fering—Indefinite. Lake to Offering—Indefinite. Valley Investors, Inc. working Tennessee a Price—$220 . Business—Sale machinery for production of tufted textile products. Proceeds / Light Co. (4/15) 1963 filed $15,000,000 first mortgage bonds 1993. Proceeds—To refund been licensed unit. Business—Company racing with parimutual betting. Proceeds — For debt repayment and working capital. Office—3 Penn Center Plaza, Philadel¬ phia. Underwriter—Stroud & Co., Inc., Philadelphia. Underwriters — (Competitive.) Probable bidders: Eastman Dillon, Union Securities & Co.-Smith, Barney & (Co.-Salomon Brothers & Hutzler (jointly); Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Lehman BrothersBear, Stearns & Co. (jointly); White, Weld *& Co.-Stone & Webster Securities Corp; (jointly); First Boston Corp.Blyth & Co. (jointly); Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc. Bids — April 15 (11:30 a.m. EST) at Ebasco Services, Inc., 2 Rector St., New York. Information Meeting—April 11 (2:30 p.m. EST) at same address. * - and First Nebraska Securities Corp., 11, Salt St., Dec. 31, 1962 ("Reg. A") 3,000 units each consisting of one 6%% 10-year debenture, 25 common shares and pur¬ chase warrants for 100 common shares to be offered for common — 10 shares. has bonds due Oct; 1, 1987. Office—1407 West North Temple Government Bonds and in new subsidiary. Office—801 Lafayette Life Bldg., Lafayette, Ind. Underwriter—Amo- 150 and In** per unit. Business—Manufacture of urethane Proceeds—For equipment, working capital shares to be offered in units of mon Utah Power & company which company. March 8, 1963 filed $1,000,000 of 6x/2% sinking fund de¬ bentures due 1978 and 100,000 class A non-voting com¬ Offering—Temporarily postponed- N. Y. holding William Penn Racing Association Fund» Inc. leasehold expenses and other corporate purposes. Office —2300 Republic National Bank Bldg., Dallas, tinder* Tecumseh Investment Co., Inc. Jan. 21, 1963 filed 48,500 common. surance drawn. Feb. 14, 1962 filed 250,000 class A and 250,000 common to be offered in units of one share of each class. Price— advertising and working capital. Office—1650 Broad¬ way, N. Y. Underwriter—Creative Ventures Corp.. 733 —-A TOYSIC llrothatiA By amend¬ chain of shoe — a repayment, Co., New Orleans. Note—This registration will be with¬ per share. Business—A new mutual fund. Proceeds—For investment. Office—20 W. 9th Street, Kansas City, Mo Underwriter—Waddell & Reed, Inc., Kansas City, Mo St., New York. (11 a.m. EST) same debt — For — Proceeds—For expansion and working capital. Office — 808 Dakin St., New Orleans. Underwriter Howard, Weil, Labouisse. Friedrichs & Manufacture of light household and office — United Variable Annuities Teaching Systems, Inc. June 1, 1962 ("Reg. A") 50,000 common. Price—$2. Busi¬ ness—Production and sale of educational audio-visual teaching aids. Proceeds—For equipment/promotion and , Inc. stores. general corporate -purposes. Address—Rehovoth, Israel. Underwriter—Brager & Co., New York. . Third Ave be April 2, 1962 filed 80,000 common. Price ment (max. $11). Business—Operation of furniture. Proceeds sus-' Underwriter—Godfrey, Hamilton, Taylor & Co., N. Y. 16,500 shares of 8% preferred ordi¬ "B" shares to be offered in units consisting of two $100 debentures and 10 shares. Price — $305 per unit. & Webster Securities Corp.; Goldman, Sachs & Co. Bids —April 24 (11 a.m. EST) at 90 Broad April 19 temporarily (L. F.), Inc. 27, 1961 filed 162,000 common, of which 102,000 are offered by the company and 60,000 by stock¬ holders. Price—$3. Business—Operates a chain of retail drug stores/ Proceeds—Expansion* equipment and work¬ ing capital. Office—738 Bellefonte Ave., Lock Haven, Pa. to April 11, 1961 filed 2,500,000 shares of stock. Price—$*0 — order nary Los Angeles. Underwriter-^-None. Information Meeting an tures due 1975 and — address. issued Oct. United Saran & Plastic Corp. Ltd. (4/22-26) Feb. 25, 1963, filed $330,000 of 7% convertible deben¬ Tampa Electric Co. (4/24) March 15, 1963 filed $48,000,000 first mortgage bonds due May 1, 1993. Proceeds—For refunding of outstanding 5% bonds due 1990, loan repayment, and construction. Of¬ fice—111 No. Dale Maby Hwy„ Tampa, Fla. Underwriters has Widman films and other photographic equipment. Cornalso sells radios, tape recorders, dictating and photocopying machines, and provides a film developing and printing - service. "Proceeds—FoF hew "stores v ahd : camera cbncessions. Office—25 W. 43rd St., N. Y.' Un-' derwriter—Ingram, Lambert .& Stephen, Inc., 50 Broad St., New York. . cameras, Sutro SEC pending this issue. pany Mortgage Investment Trust Feb. 1, 1963 filed 30,000 shares of beneficial interest. Price—$100. Business A real estate investment trust. Proceeds—For investment. Office—4900 Wilshire Blvd., . ; Note—The ' 29, 1962 ("Reg. A") 100,000 common. Price—$3. Business—Operation of retail stores selling and trading stockholders, $5.50; to public, $6.50. Business—Operation of a scenic railroad. Proceeds —For construction, debt repayment and other corporate purposes. Address—Stone Mountain, Ga. 'Underwriter— - Business—Company plans to Nov. scription by stockholders on the basis of one Share for* each three shares held. Unsubscribed shares will be sold to the public. Price—To None. (4/22-26) tele¬ Jan. equipment in the fields of contamination tal and other corporate purposes. Pinconning, Mich. and Western Steel, Inc. Proceeds—For debt repayment, J and other corporate' purposes. Office—1695 Elizabeth Ave., Rahway, N. J. Underwriter Proceeds—For plant and equipment, working capi¬ Office—300 Horn Rd., Kansas, and Missouri. ... control and ultrasonics. : * equipment, advertising - central 37 Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office—2015 Forest Ave., Great Bend, Kan. Underwriter—Dean Witter & Co., ^ Laboratories, Inc. Nov. 29, 1962 filed 67,200 common. Price—$3.50. Busi¬ ness—Design, engineering and manufacture of special¬ ized products primarily in the field of contamination control. Company also acts as sales agents and distrib¬ Business—A real estate investment trust. Proceeds—For investment. Office—500 E. Morehead of Underwriter Ultrasonic Price—$10. Charlotte, N. C. Underwriter—Fleetwood (1405) Operation of electric, gas, water and if Berns Air King Corp. 1963 filed 100,000 class A common. Price—By March 29, Business—Manufacture of ven¬ kitchen fans, dehumidifiers?<and related products. Proceeds—For debt repayment, j and Waking capital: Office—3050 North Rockwell St.", Chi¬ cago. Underwriters—McCormick & Co., and H. M. Byllesby & Co., Chicago. " * ; amendment (max. $7.50). tilating - range hoods, - if Cosmodyne Corp. April 1, 1963 filed 150,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment. Business—Design, development and manufacture , equipment used for pumping, storing and transport¬ ing super cold liquids. Proceeds—For loan repayment, and working capital. Office—3232 W. El Segundo Blvd., of ' • Continued on page 38 38 (1406) Continued from The Commercial and Financial Chronicle ★ Optech, Inc. 37 page March 28, 1963 filed 140,000 Hawthorne, Calif. Underwriter—Merrill Lynch, Pierce, ness—Research ic Exchange Fund of Boston, Inc. (5/1) March 27, 1963 filed 1,100,000 common to be offered in extnange for certain acceptable securities op the basis of one new share for each $27.50 market value of de¬ posited securities, less a sales charge of from 4% down tronics. development the "Laser" field, and in related Fenner & Smith Inc., New York. to l*/2%. term vestment. Office—111 Devonshire St., Boston. writer—Vance, Sanders & Co., Inc., Boston. erty, and other corporate Office purposes. 7. West Campbell Ave., Phoenix. Underwriter—None. March 28, 1963 filed 200,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment (max. $15). Business—Distribution of automotive replacement parts. Proceeds—For debt repayment, and Rd., corporate purposes. Office — 2011 Cedar Springs Dallas. Underwriter—Hornblower & Weeks, New York. subscription Share by common, to be offered for on the basis of one new stockholders for each 5.6 shares held. Price—$13.25. Business —Distribution of gas, and gas appliances in Greenwich. Proceeds—For loan repayment. "Office—33 Greenwich Ave., Greenwich, Conn. Underwriter—F. L. Putnam & Co.. Inc., Boston. • ic Holiday Mobile Home —S68 per unit. mobile home Resorts, Inc. Business—Development and operation of throughout U. S. Proceeds—For debt repayment, construction, and other corporate pur¬ poses. Office — 4344 East Indian School Rd., Phoenix. Underwriters—Boettcher & Co., Denver, and J. R. Williston & Beane, New York. health insurance. and other corporate on a sub¬ rata basis. Price—For pro preferred, $50; for common, $37. Business—Furnishing*: of telephone service in New Hampshire. Proceeds—For expansion and equipment. Address—New London, N. H. Underwriter—None. - - . , ic Liberty Fabrics of New York, Inc. (4/29) 28, 1963 filed 108.700 common to be offered for subscription by stockholders on a pro rata basis. Price— Bv amendment (max. $18.50). Business Design and manufacture of woven and knitted laces and nettings. Proceeds—For- a new plant, loan repayment, and work¬ ing capital. Office—105 Madison Ave., New York. Un¬ derwriter—Blair & Co., Inc., New York. March — ic Life Assurance Co. of Pennsylvania March 28, 1963 filed 100,000 capital shares. Price—By amendment (max. $33). Business—Writing of life, acci¬ dent. and health insurance. Proceeds—For investment, and expansion. Office—2204 Walnut St., Philadelphia. Underwriters—Auchincloss, Parker & Redpath, Phila¬ delphia, and Arthurs, Lestrange & Co., Pittsburgh. ic Maradel Products, Inc. (5/20-24) April 1, 1963 filed 150,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment. Business — pharmaceuticals general corporate Americas, N. Y. Y. v.. ~ ic Missouri • Manufacture related and purposes. sale and products. Office — cosmetics, 516 Ave. Underwriter—Hornblower & of the Weeks, - ; Fidelity Life Insurance Co. March 27, 1963 filed 300.000 common. ance of Proceeds—For (max. $8.50). Price—By amend¬ Business—A legal Reserve life insur-. Proceeds—For expansion. Office—2401 South Brentwood Blvd., St. Louis. Underwriter—rA. C. company. . . Allyn & Co., Chicago.' fered of Our Busi¬ real to April 15, 1963. Price—$100. Business—Furnish¬ ing, of telephone service in northeastern North Carolina. ic Reliance Life Insurance Co. of Illinois. 150,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment (max. $4). Business—Writing of life insurance. Proceeds—For sales promotion, and investment. Office —15 South Northwest Highway, Park Ridge, 111. Address—Elizabeth 7 City, ic Northern States Life Insurance Corp. 1963 filed 280,000 common to be offered for subscription by stockholders on the basis of one new share for each iy2 held. Price—By amendment (max. $2.50). Business—Writing of general life insurance. Proceeds—For expansion. Office—1840 North Farwell Ave., Milwaukee. Underwriter—None. ; „ Ridge Atom Industries, Inc. 22, 1963 ("Reg. A") 60,000 common. Business—Operation conduct research perform ■. on commercial Price—$5. near Oak Ridge to effects of atomic radiation, and to of two facilities irradiation work. Proceeds—For debt repayment, expansion and working capital. Address —Oak Ridge, Tenn. Underwriter—None. can we prepare item an telephone you 2-9570 REctor at us at 25 Park Place, New York us or 7, N. Y. Prospective Offerings Un¬ derwriter—None. Alabama Louis Shipbuilding-Federal Barge, 28, 1963 filed 150,000 common, ot to be offered by company and 100,000 are which 50,000 St.; Proceeds—For general corporate Office—611 East Marceau Street, St. Louis. derwriter—Reinholdt & Gardner, St. Louis. tures Industries, Inc. Probable pur¬ Un¬ (5/6-10) subord. deben¬ conv. due 1977, and 25,000 class A common. Price—For debentures, $1,000; for stock, by amendment (max. $12). Business—Distribution of tropical fish, goldfish, turtles, animals, and acquarium supplies. Proceeds—For addi¬ tional equipment, inventories, and new product lines. Office—53 Cottage Place, Allendale, New Jersey. Un¬ derwriter—Oppenheimer & Co., New York. ic Superior Benefit Life Insurance Co. March 27, 1963 filed 600,000 common/ Price—$2.50. ness—Sale of life insurance. Proceeds—For Neb. Office—211 purposes. Underwriter—Capital Anderson Bldg., (max. tribution of U. $102). improvements would cor¬ Lincoln, Oct. to ex¬ Central Price Feb. debt repayment, equipment, • that this company plans in money 25, Illinois 1963 it Public Service Co. Merrill (5/21) was Si., Springfield, 111. Underwriters—(Competitive). Prob¬ Kansas City, Mo. able bidders: Eastman Dillon, Union Securities & Co.Equitable Securities Corp. (jointly); Blyth & Co.-Kidier, Peabody & Co.-Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. (jointly); Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; Salomon Brothers & Hutzler; First Boston Corp.; Lehman Broth¬ ers-Bear, Stearns & Co. (jointly). Bids—Expected May Inc. 21># 1963 ("Reg. A") 100,000 capital shares. Price —$3. Business-—Manufacture of airborne and shipboard vibration monitoring devices and equipment. Proceeds— For reported was ■ reported "that this company plans to issue $10,000,000 of first mortgage bonds due May 1, 1993. Proceeds—For construction. Office—607 E. Adams Business—Operation of department stores. Pro¬ ceeds—For .inventory, debt repayment and expansion. Office—819 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo. Underwriter— and it " Co. — —$5. ic Wavelabs, March 1962 new & Co., New Foothill Blvd., San Bernardino. Underwriter Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc., New York. Distributors, inc. Midland Securities Co., Inc., 29, raise Power 25 handled was ' • Electric — named. The ity is thinking of selling 380,000 common shares, al¬ though a final decision has not been made. Office—2885 ^ common. Office the third or fourth quarter of 1963. A spokesman for the company stated that the util¬ the Address—Tennessee Bldg., Houston, Texas. Underwriters—Stone & Webster Securities Corp., and White, Weld & Co., New York. March 22, 1963 ("Reg. A") 60,000 class A required until at least 1964. ////::/■:./'':. California dis¬ and for resale, principally in Proceeds—For loan repayment, and be last public sale of securities in May, 1955, by Kuhn, Loeb & Co., and Smith, Barney York. gas not Broadway, New York. Underwriters—To be pansion. ic Textile program to be completed by 1965. He approximately two-thirds of the financing for will be generated internally and the bal¬ secured externally. Mr. Homer added that this program ance Busi¬ (4/23) Business—Transportation natural S. Co. said that Price—By amend¬ eastern Steel 26/ 1963, Arthur'B. Homer, Chairman, announced the company will embark on a $750,000,000 capital that Investment Co., Lincoln, Neb. i: Tennessee Gas Transmission Co. March 29, 1963 filed 200,000 preferred. bidders: Bethlehem Feb. the general porate Birmingham, Ala. Underwriters—(Competitive). (Bonds): Blyth & Co., Inc.-Kidder, Peabody & Co. (jointly); Lehman Bros; Eastman Dillon, Union Securities & Co.-Equitable Securities Corp.-Drexel 6 Co. (jointly); Halsey, S'tuart & Co. Inc; First Boston Corp.; Morgan Stanley & Co. (Preferred): First Boston Corp.; Eastman Dillon, Union Securities & Co.-Equitable Securities Co. (jointly); Blyth & Co.; Morgan Stanley & Co.; Stone & Webster Securities Corp. Bids—Expected May 9, 1963. ' ; water carrier systems, a railroad, a vessel repair barge construction yard, also dry docks and other related activities. - bonds and $5,000,000 of preferred stock in May. Proceeds—For construction. Office—600 North 18th erate poses. (5/9) mortgage by H. T. Pott, Price—By amendment (max. $10). Business —Operation of a shipyard in St. Louis.' Subsidiaries op¬ Chairman. and Co. Power March 8, 1963 it was reported that this subsidiary of The t Southern Co., plans to sell $16,000,000 of 30-year first inc. advertising; research working capital. Office—4343 Twain St. San Diego. Underwriter—Hugh C. Watson Co., Inc.,. La Jolla, Calif. 21 at 20 No. Wacker Dr., Chicago. Chicago Burlington & Quincy RR (5/8) March 18, 1963 the company announced plans to sell $4,500,000 of equipment trust certificates in May. Two ad¬ ditional issues, totaling about $10,200,000, are tentatively scheduled for Aug. 1, and Oct. 1. Office—547 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago. Underwriters—(Competitive). Probable bidders:. Salomon Brothers & Hutzler; Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc. Bids—May 8 (12 noon CDST) at above address. • Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific RR. (4/25)7 27, 1963 the company announced plans to sell $2,625,000 of equipment trust certificates.- Office—139 Effective Registrations The following registration clared effective this week by the SEC. details, where available, Monday issue W. Van tive.) statements were de¬ at Offering will be carried in the Buren Probable St., Chicago. bidders: Underwriters—(Competi¬ Salomon Brothers Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc. Bids—April 25 (12 7 above & Hutzler; noon CST) address. Chicago Union Station Co. March 19, 1963 it of the "Chronicle." was (5/15) reported that this company, owned by four major railroads, plans to sell $20,000,000 of 1-10 year serial bonds and $29,000,000 of sinking fund bonds due 1988. Proceeds To repay bank loans, and refund outstanding first 3Vs% and first 2%% bonds maturing July 1, 1963. Office—210 So. Canal St., Chicago. Under¬ March 26, March that so planning to register? would like Department March 29, 1963 filed * record ★ Oak News March March 22, 1963 ("Reg. A") 3,000 series A preferred to be offered for subscription by stockholders on the basis of one preferred share for each common share held of expansion. Underwriter—None. know about it write ■ C. Corporation Would Underwriter—None. Proceeds—For debt repayment, and other corpo¬ rate purposes. Ofice—1002 Walnut St., Kansas City. Un¬ Proceeds—For UNDERWRITERS! similar to those you'll find hereunder. ance. N. /77777777'/• ATTENTION . Telegraph Co. first mortgage bonds due 1993 of¬ yield 4.32%, by Lehman Brothers,", to Do you have an issue you're \ : /★ Woman's Life insurance Co. off America, Inc. ic National Fidelity Life Insurance Co. (4/29-5/3): /March 28, 1963 filed 150,000 common. Price—$7.50. March 28, 1963 filed 72,455" Business—Company writes life-' insurance for ^omen. common, of which 36,227 Proceeds—For investment, and shares are to be offered by expansion. Office—7940 company and 36,228 shares Wisconsin by a stockholder. Ave., Bethesda, Maryland. Price—By amendment (max. $35). Underwriter— None. '•/. ::/ '■ :■ 'v : Business—Writing of life, accident, and health insur¬ derwriter—E. F. Hutton & Co., Inc., New York. ic Norfolk & Carolina Telephone & 100.919, Underwriter—A. C. Allyn & Co., sale J. at New York. property, chiefly un¬ improved land. Proceeds—For debt repayment, and ac¬ quisition of additional properties. Office—195 Nassau ment ment and Electric Power Co. $30,000,000 of 4%% debt repayment, Address—Executive purposes. March 28, 1963 filed $400,000 of 6% pre¬ Southwestern Proceeds—For ^-Princeton Research Lands, Inc., March 28, 1963 filed 40,000 common. Price—$25. ness—Purchase y , Business—Writing of life, accident, and j First by • Alder W. -1 Sony Corp. :/■/■'•. ;//-/ / 300,000 American Depositary Shares offered at $17.25 per share by Smith, Barney & Co., Inc., and The Nomura Securities Co., Ltd., New York. ★ Poulsen Insurance Co. of America March 29, 1963 filed 100,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment (max. $10). ★ Sternco ic Kearsarge Telephone Co. 18, 1963 ("Reg. A") 2,500 shares of 5V2% of ferred, class B; also 477 common to be offered for March Scripps-Howard Broadcasting Co. • common offered at $19.25 per share Boston Corp., New York. 375,000 (5/1) March resorts scription by stockholders S. Thursday, April 4, 1963 . 4.295%, by First Boston Corp., New York; Putnam & Co., Hartford; and Chas. W. Scranton & Co., New Haven. Underwrit¬ St., Portland, Underwriter—Blyth & Co., Inc., N. Y. / / ic Si'. • March 27, 1963 filed $1,250,000 of 6y2% conv. subord. de¬ bentures due 1978, and 75,000 common to be offered in ' units consisting of $50 of debentures and 3 shares. Price N. Office—621 St., Princeton, N. ic Greenwich Gas Co. March 29, 1963 filed 37,735 elec¬ purposes. Price—By amend¬ repayment, and other cor¬ loan Plaza, Park Ridge, 111. Chicago. ic General Automotive Parts Corp. (5/6-10) other Proceeds—For porate purposes. Ore. 700 — optical corporate ★ Portland General Electric Co. April 3, 1963 filed 725,302 common. ment. Under¬ ic Ffori Investment Co. March 27, 1963 filed 400,000 capital shares. Price-^-$1.50. Business—A real estate development company. Proceeds —For debt repayment, construction/purchase of prop¬ of areas general ers—Stone, Ackerman & Co., Inc., and Heritage Equity Corp;, New York. /,/ ,7:77: '7: v '' new mutual fund seeking longcapital and income. Proceeds—For in¬ of Price—$3. Busi¬ of. materials used in Office—102 Grand St., Westbury, New York. Business—A growth Proceeds—For . Hartford Electric Light Co. * / ' ^ $15,000,000 of 41/4% first mortgage bonds due April 1, 1998 olfered at 99.25%" plus accrued interest, to'yield, common. and , — Anadite, Inc. $800,000 due and of 5V2% convertible subordinated debentures April 1, 1978 and 15,000 capital shares offered at par ,$17.50 respectively, by Dean Witter & Co., San Francisco/ ■' / • :v>-7; " *: - '• Commercial Credit Co. $50,000,000 of 4%% notes due April 1, 1981 offered at par, to yield 4.375%, by First Boston Corp., and Kidder, Peabody & Co., Inc., New York. / \ / Continental 275,000 Device common Loeb, Rhoades Corp. offered & at writers—(Competitive). Probable bidders: Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; Kuhn, Loeb & Co.; Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Blyth & Co. Bids—Expected May 15. Columbia Gas , share by Carl Co., Inc., New York. per M. (6/6) in June, for possible refunding operations. It has definite plans to sell $25,000,000 of debentures in October to raise $5.50 System, Inc. March 18, 1963 the company stated that it has made tentative plans to sell $25,000,000 of 25-year debentures money New York. ders: for construction. Office—120 Underwriters—(Competitive). Morgan Stanley & Co.-First Boston E. 41st St., Probable bid¬ Corp. (joint- . Volume 197 Number 6252 . The . Commercial and Financial Chronicle V ly); Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.-White, Weld & Co. (jointly); Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.: Blyth & Co.-Lehman Brothers-Salomon Brothers & (Competitive)/ Probable bidders: First Boston Corp.Securities Corp. (jointly); Halsey, Stuart & Inc.; Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis-Stone & Web¬ ster Securities Corp. (jointly); White, Weld & Co.-Kidder, Peabody & Co. (jointly). Bids — Expected May 8 — Bids—Expected June 6. Communications Satellite Corp. ; * 20, 1963 it was reported that papers of incorpora¬ Feb. Middle (11 Feb. tion D. have C. been filed Company's value, will issued to this for be divided shares, into without series/Series two I par will tion be munications II will issued be to FCC-approved * with the provision bonds carriers, that no more than half the company's total shares can be held by these carriers, and no individual or group may hold, over 10% of the remaining 50%. Price—Maximum of $100 per share. Business—Congress has authorized the company to provide satellites and ground facilities for the' international. transmission of telephone, tele¬ common television .and graph, writers—To be other named. ; Connecticut Light & Power Co. D6c. 10, 1962 it was reported that the company . sidering the 1963 issuance about of is of den $7,000,000 Edison Co. New of York, Inc. approximately $690,000,000; through the sale of secu¬ to finance its five year construction program. In addition it will be required to refinance! $27,561,000 of 3M» %;; bonds maturing July 1, 1963, and $24,331,000 due July 1, 1967. Office—4 Irving Place, New , rities, York. Underwriters—To be named. The last bond issue, in December, 1962, was won at competitive bidding by Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc. Other bidders Stanley & Co., and First Boston Corp. were Morgan y , - Ave., Jackson, Mich. Underwriters—(Competitive). Probable bidders: Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; White, Weld & Co.-Shields & Co. (jointly); Harriman Ripley & Co, Inc.-First Boston Corp. (jointly); Morgan Stanley & Co. Eastern Oct. 9, Freight Ways, Inc. 1962 100,000 the ICC authorized the company issue to Price—By amendment (min. $5). Busi(iiess—A motor vehicle common carrier operating in nine common. ' eastern states from Vermont to Virginia, Proceeds—For working capital, debt repayment and advances to sidiaries.- 4 Gulf States Office— Moonachie Florida Power March 12, Ave., Carlstadt, sub¬ N. J. for about basis, St., 457,265 additional Proceeds—For South, loan common shares on a l-for-20 repayment. Office—101 Fifth St. Petersburg, Fla. Underwriters—To be last rights offering in May 1959 was under¬ written by Kidder, Peabody & Co., and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc., New York ■ named. The Food May Fair 11, 1962 stockholders issue 756.000 shares of a which will authorized the company tc convertible nreferred stock to tion be rights on Offered a new stockholders through subscrip¬ l-for-10 basis. Price—By amendment Business—Development and operation of shopping ters. Proceeds-ZTo retire cen¬ outstanding 6% preferred stock purchase up to $6,000,000 convertible debentures o.i Major Realty Corp., an affiliate. Office—223 East Alleg¬ hany Ave., Philadelphia. Underwriter—To be named The last rights offering in December 1957 was under¬ written by Eastman Dillon; Union Securities & Co., Offering—Indefinitely postponed. • General Aniline & Film Corp. April 3, 1963 Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy nounced that the Justice Department had reached out-of-court agreement with Interhandel, that common an¬ Indiana will be Bell Telephone was Co., Inc. (6/11) reported that this A. T. & T. sub¬ General 1942 as a Aniline seized German asset. by the The U. S. Govern¬ stock represents 98% of the voting control of the companv. Mr. Kennedy said that if General Aniline should be sold for $200 mil¬ lion, the Government would receive about $140 million and Interhandel about $60 million. The settlement terms, stockholders, also recently approved by Interhandel approved by the U. S. District- Court at Wash¬ ington, D. C. Business—Company is a leading domestic producer of dyestuffs, chemicals and photographic ma¬ must be Merrill Lynch, & Pierce, Hutzler Fenner Smith & Inc.-Salomon 1963 it was reported that this subsidiary of Electric. Power Co., Inc., plans to sell $45,000,000 of first mortage bonds due 1993. Office—2101 Spy "Run Ave., Fort Wayne, Ind. Underwriters—-(Competi¬ tive). Probable bidders: Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; East¬ Dillon, Union Securities & Co.: Harriman Ripley Underwriters—(Com¬ petitive). Probable bidders: First Boston Corp.; White, Weld & Co.; Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; Equitable Securi¬ ties; Corp.; Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Eastman Dillon, Union Securities & Co.; Lehman Brothers; Blyth & Co. Public Service Co. 1963 $14,000,000 the company of first mortgage announced plans to bonds in September. Address—Orpheum-Electric Bldg., Sioux City, Iowa.' Un¬ derwriters—-(Competitive). Probable bidders: Kidder; Peabody & Co.-Blyth & Co. Inc. (jointly); Eastman Dil¬ lon, Union Securities & Co.; Equitable Securities Corp.; White, Weld & Co.; First Boston Corp. - Japan (Government of) March 20, 1963 it was reported that $20,000,000 City of Tokyo bonds in the U. S. during year April 1, 1963 to March 31, 1984. If ap¬ the fiscal proved, it is expected that loan bonds would be named. be offered $30,000,000 of the external in May. Underwriters—To The last sale of external loan bonds in Feb¬ ruary 1959, was underwritten by First Boston Corp. The last issue of Tokyo bonds in March 1927, was handled by Kuhn, Loeb & Co., and associates. Jersey Central Power & Light Co. March 12. 1963 Co. of California (5/8) subsidiary of Gen¬ Corp., plans to sell $25,000,000 of first mortgage bonds in June. Office 2020 — Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica, Calif. Underwriters Public it was: reported that this subsidiary of Morristown, & N. bidders: Co.-Salomon ; Brothers & Hutzler-Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner" & Smith Inc. (jointly); Kidder Peabody & Co.; Harriman Ripley & Co. securities to be issued will be influenced England Power Co. Brothers; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. New York State April 3, 1963 it was Electric & Gas Corp. reported that the company plans to sell $20,000,000 of debt securities/to finance its construc¬ and 1965. Office—108 East Green St., Ithaca, New York. Underwriters — (Competitive). Probable bidders: Kidder, Peabody & Co. - Salomon Brothers & Hutzler (jointly); First Boston Corp.-Glore, Forgan & Co. (jointly); Halsey, Stuart & Co.; Harriman Ripley & Co.; Blyth & Co. tion program for 1964 Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Public Corp. 19, 1962, it was reported that the company plans to $20,000,000 of bonds in the United States in. the fisT cai year April 1, 1963 to March 31, 1964. The financing program is subject to approval by the Japanese Diet. Business Nippon Telegraph, wholly-owned by the Japanese Government, furnishes domestic telephone and telegraph services, without competition, in Japan. Pro¬ ceeds—For expansion. Office—Tokyo, Japan. Under¬ writers—Dillon, Read,& Co.; First Boston Corp.. and Smith, Barney & Co., New York. / Dec. sen — Utilities-Corp., plans to sell'$10,000,000 J. Underwritefs—(Competitive); Prob¬ Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; White, Weld & Co.; First Boston Corp.; .Eastman Dillon, Union Securities able of (Bonds) Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; Lehman BrothersEquitable Securities Corp. (jointly); Kuhn, Loeb & Co.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.-Kidder, Peabody & Co.-White, Weld & Co. (jointly); First Bos¬ ton Corp. (Preferred) First Boston Corp.; Dean Witter & Co.-Smith, Barney & Co.-Wertheim & Co. (jointly); Equitable Securities Corp.-Kidder, Peabody & Co.-Lee Higginson Corp.-White, Weld. & Co. (jointly); Lehman fice—823 Walnut St., Des Moines. 12, $17,200,000 construction program. The<!amouqt — 1963 Iowa ; 16, 1963 it was reported that this utility plans to $10,000,000 of bonds and $10,000,000 of preferred stock in the fourth quarter. Office—441 Stuart St., Bos¬ ton. Underwriters (Competitive). Probable bidders: & Light Co. it was reported that the company plans sell $10,000,000 of bonds in late 1963 or early 1964. Of¬ sell \ sell Power of 30-year bonds and $9,000,000 of 25-year debentures in the fall. Address—-Madison Ave., at Punch Bowl Rd., Telephone New First Boston. Corp. Bids—Expected Aug. 6 at American Electric Power Co., 2 Broadway, New York. ' March Inc. Jan. & Co. Inc.; General Feb. 5, 1963 it was reported that this eral Telephone & Electronics its kinds man to Uni-Pac, Securities & Co.-Kidder, Peabody & Co. (jointly)'; Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. The last sale of preferred stock on Aug. 23, 1962 was handled on a negotiated basis by White, Weld & Co. The last sale of common on June 28, 1956 was made by William R. Staats & Co., Los Angeles, and Hornblower & Weeks, New York. 12, 16, Underwriters—(Competitive). Brothers & Hutzler; Halsey, by market conditions. Address — Fourth and Stewart Ave., Las Vegas. Underwriters—To be named. The last b6nd offering on Oct. 27, 1960 was made through White, Weld & Co. Other bidders were: Eastman Dillon, Union (jointly). (Competitive). Probable bidders: Blyth & Co-First Boston Corp. (jointly.); Lehman Brothers-Kuhn, Loeb & Co.-Glore, Forgan & Co. (jointly).,^General and American Iowa Mo. Salmon named. nance Bids—Expected June 11 (11 a.m. EDST) at 195 Broadway, New York. Informa¬ tion Meeting—June 6 (2:30 p.m. EDST) at same address. 1 3, ^ Nevada Power Co. April 3, 1963 the company announced plans to sell both debt and equity securities later in the year to help fi¬ bidders: Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; Morgan Stanley & Co.; First Bosfon Corp.; White, Weld & Co.; Eastman Dillon, Union Securities & Co.-Kidder, Pea¬ body- & Co. (jointly); Blyth & Co.-Lehman Brothers- terials. Office—111 W. 50th St., New York. Underwriters • be Probable Brothers Louis bidders: Price—$4. Business—The sale or lease of coin operated vending machines. Proceeds — To redeem outstanding debentures, and for other corporate purposes. Office— 15 Peachtree St., N. W. Atlanta, Ga. Underwriter—To Office—1130 Alakea St., Honolulu. and of St. National sidiary plans to sell $20,000,000 of debentures in June, marking its first sale of debt securities. Office—240 No.' Meridian St., Indianapolis. Underwriters—(Competitive). an Swiss hold¬ early June. This will be the second installment $9,000,000 issue. Address—Missouri Pacific total March 27, 1963 it was reported that the company plans to file a registration statement covering 150,000 common. However, it is offered on a rights shares a or a Bldg., upon. the Diet is consider¬ ing the Government's budget for fiscal 1964, which in¬ cludes plans to sell $60,000,000 of external loan bonds in May of . March 4, 1963 it Hutzler; Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc. CST) in St. Louis. noon Stuart & Co. Inc. not been decided the , March 13, 1963 it was reported that this road plans the sale of $4,500,000 of equipment trust certificates in late 25, 1963, the company announced, plans to sell $9,000,000 of common stock late in the third quar¬ Details have ; V Missouri Pacific RR :^/ ing company, designed to settle the 20-year old dispute over control of the 540,894 class A and 2,050.000 class B ment Salomon Brothers & Bids—April 9 (12 Underwriter—Kidder, Peabody & Co., New York. and New York. bidders:> Stone Probable ter. (4/9) 13, 1963 it was reported that this road plans the $4,500,000 of equipment trust certificates in April./ Address—Missouri Pacific Bldg., St. Louis 3, Mo. Underwriters—(Competitive). Probable bidders: Hawaiian Telephone Co. March Inc.; First Boston Corp.; Blyth & Co. sale of about — about Co. Feb. third quarter. Office—900 Richards St., Honolulu. Un¬ derwriters Dillon, Read & Co. Inc., New York and Dean Witter & Co., San Francisco.' Jan. Properties, Inc. & Missouri Pacific RR > March 5, 1963 it was reported that this company plans to sell about $14,000,000 of first mortgage bonds in the March Corp. the company announced plans to Offer sometime in 1963, the right to subscribe early in 1964. Proceeds—For construction. Of¬ pending with the FPC. Office—500 Griswold St., Detroit. Corp.; Lehman Brothers-Equitable (jointly); Glore, Forgan & Co.-W. C. Langley & Co. (Jointly); Lee Higginson Corp. '/ T subsidiary of $25-$30,000,000 Underwriters—(Competitive). Probable bidders: Halsey, Ave., Beaumont, Tex. Co., Ltd.- this issue quarter, to refund a like amount of outstanding QL/4% pipe line bonds due June 15, 1977. Action is coqtingent upon successful completion of its rate case now & Webster Securities Hawaiian Electric that may 16, 1963 it was reported that this company plans to $10,000,000 of bonds in the fourth quarter. Office—. Stuart St., Boston. Underwriters — (Competitive). Stuart Underwriters—(Competitive). Probable Inc., first Utilities Co. 1963.,Office—285 Liberty Utilities, v Michigan Wisconsin Pipe Line Co. March 12, 1963 the company stated that it is consideririg the issuance of about $25,000,000 of bonds in the third . Indiana & Michigan Electric Co.'.(.8/6) 1963 -stockholders, of Light Co*'. reported Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; First Bos¬ ton, Corp.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.; Eastman Dillon, Union Securities & Co.; Kidder, Pea¬ body & Co.; Blyth & Co.-White, Weld & Co. (jointly). , , . & was Probable bidders: Jan. 29, 1963 the company announced plans to sell 100,000 shares of preferred stock (par $100) in the second Underwriter—Allen & Co.. New York, ■ 441 (5/2t) • ^ " March 2, 1963 it was reported that the company plans to sell $6,600,000 of equipment trust certificates. Off ice —39 Broadway, New York, Underwriters— (Competi- ' tive.) Probable bidders: Salomon Brothers & Hutzler; Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc. Bids—Expected May 21 (12 noon EDST) at above address. basis to stockholders. Jan. 16, 1963 it was reported that the company plans to sell $40,000,000 of bonds Jn the second half of 1963, or in 1964. Office—212 West Michigan . sell ■ Great,Northern'Ry. it Massachusetts Electric Co. Jan. (Pre¬ ferred): First Boston Corp.; Lehman Brothers; Blyth & Co.; Eastman Dillon, Union Securities & Co.-Equitable Securities Corp. (jointly); Morgan Stanley & Co. Bids —Expected Nov. 7, 1963. ' '. j • / expected Power Co. ;; Consumers i Bldg., Securities Corp. (jointly). Feb. 26, 1963 the company stated that upon completion of its current rights offering, it will have to raise 1 preferred — Peabody & Co.-Shields & Co. /(jointly); Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; First Boston Corp.; Harriman Ripley & Co.; Morgan Stanley & Co.; Lehman Brothers. half , Consolidated • ./ subsidiary of The of first mortgage stock in November. der, W. Scranton & Co.-Estabrook & Co. ' of Underwriters St., Berlin, Conn. Underwriters—To be named. The public offering of bonds on Jan. 20, 1960 was handled by Morgan Stanley & Co.-Putnam & Co.-Chas. last . address, -i same . (Competitive).... Probable bid¬ (Bonds): Equitable Securities Corp.-Eastman Dil¬ lon, Union Securities & Co. (jointly); Blyth & Co.-Kid- con¬ bonds in 1964. Proceeds—For construction. Address—Sel- or $22,500,000 : South 39 Delaronde St., New Orleans. Underwriters— (Competitive.) Probable bidders: Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.- Kidder, Peabody & Co,-Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc. (jointly); White, Weld & Co.-Blyth & Co., Inc.- Shields & Co. (jointly); Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; First Boston Corp.-Glore, Forgan & Co. (jointly); Salomon Brothers & Hutzler-Eastman Dillon, Union; Securities & Co.-Equitable Securities Corp. (jointly). ■ - ders: J , and Atlanta. communications/« Under¬ Community Public Service Co. Jan. 16, 1963 it was reported that this company plans to sell $8,000,000 of first mortgage bonds in .June 1963. Office—408 W* 7th Street, Fort Worth,-TeXvUnderWritets —(Competitive)./Probable bidders: Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; Salomon Brothers & Hutzler; Stone & Webster Securities Corp. EDST) at p.m. (11/7) Proceeds—For construction. Office—270 Peachtree com¬ ' fice—142 Jan. 22, 1963 it was reported that this Southern Co., plans to sell $30,000,000 the Series Meeting—May 6 (2 Power 20,"1963 of bonds at 730 Third Ave., New York. Informa¬ Georgia Power Co. public, firms that produce space explora¬ equipment and other non-communications con¬ cerns. EDST) a.m. tion in Washington, company, voting common Louisiana Equitable Co. Hutzler. v (1407) Norfolk & Western Ry. (4/22) - . 13, 1963 it was reported that this road plans to sell about $4,500,000 of 1-15 year equipment trust certificates Feb. April. Office—8 North Jefferson St., Roanoke, Va. Underwriters—(Competitive). Probable bidders: Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; Salomon Brothers & Hutzler. Bids- 'in (12 noon EST). April 22 . V „ / . Continued on page 40 40 (1408) The Commercial and Financial Chronicle Continued from page 39 to .. sell $40,000,000 Proceeds Northern Illinois Gas Co. : March 8, 1963 the company - : : Eastern Ave., Bellwood, 111. Underwriters—(CompetiUnderwriters—(Competitive). Probable bidders: Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc.-Equitable Securities Corp. Glore, Forgan & Co. . t « , . Office bonds due 1993. 80 Park — (11 EDST) a.m. (jointly); at above address. Information term Feb. To -mutual fund until it received clarification of an . SEC ties in v > by the end of 1964. Office—315 N. 12th Blvd., St. Louis. Probable bidders: (Pre¬ ferred): First Boston Corp;; Dillon, Read & Co., Inc.; Lehman Brothers; White, Weld & Co.; Blyth & Co.; Underwriters—(Competitive). terprises, Inc.f Chicago. , ■ Lehman Brothers-Riter &• Cb-/ 1' J —215 - South *. ft Cascade Inc. - / Union:Light, Heat & Power Co. 18, 1963 it-; was /reported vihatj' outstanding bonds,• arid for construction. Office — 601, West Fifth St.,- Los: Angeles. Underwriters —r (Competi- : Feb. / Fifstr' Blyth' Bdst6p;V^orp.4^p.^ ); : Lynch,-; Pierce. Co,-Lehman: Brothers-Merrill & Co, Inc.; St., Cincinnati/ Underwriters : Blyth & Co, Inc.; Glore, Forgan. & Co.rKaK ; / •; \">x (Competitive).. Probable tCjo. Inc.(jointly); Merrill ^Lyrich^iercq, Fen/&« Smith Iric.-Kidder,; 'Pe5b6dy 4c' /C^;(jointiy); —- First Boston Corp. ner . Equitable Securities Corp.; White, Weld & Co>; Kidder, Southern California Edison Co. Beabody ■:.*v;Pacific Power- & Light Co.,;|': »*;:v;/ %■/*.■•>; f.. vMarch ;25; i 9^$.' the 1 company stated /that - it 'will require Nov. 28, 1962. it ; was about $60,000,000- of new rrioney in 1964 arid reported, that the company plans again in ,lV; i-v: ;/■• to issue $30,000,000 of first mortgage bonds;in*June. I963i /,"'1965Office—-60f. fWest ~ Fifth StLos Angeles. Under¬ VV-VT>" ,^:;r tT*"' ,£ Proceeds—To repay outstanding, loans. writers -^7-: (Cbmbetitivfe,);'' Probable / bidders:-/ Halsey, tiffice-/^2Q S, W-* Sixth Ave., Portland, Ore. Underwriters—(Competitive) / /'Stuart-& Co,Tnc.V..First Boston Corp., and Dean Witter /Probable bidders:^ Lehman y j& Co. (jointly),, Blyth. & Co.-Lehman Brothers-Bear,;Stearns & Brothers-MerCo.-Salomon Brothers & Hutzler V of .bidderar^ Minn./ Under¬ ■ ^ Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co.',- plans to sell $6,000,000 of bonds in 1963. Office—139. East Fourth first mortgage / writers—(Competitive). Probable bidders::Halsey, Stuart ',r (Bonds): Halsey, Stuart. &. Go; Inc.; Lehman ;Brothers-Blyth & Co., Inc. /(jointly);:;White,; Weld & Co.Shields & Co. (jointly) ; First Boston Corp. . T •' • bT : (jointly).,- i///': /-v;/:o:; St.; Fergus 'Falls, (5/22) ^jQj^due^ay;}fb; 49^/ |^weeds'>^'-To: refund Jan. t'v-'-V,-! ' Edison Co. 25, 1963 the company announced plans to sell $60,000,000 of first and refunding mortgage bonds, series Otter Tail Power. Co.. ;•>•/;: 16, 1963 it was reported: that this; company plans to sell $10,000,000 of bonds in the fourth. quarter/Office * California March >ir ■; u* _ Southern ■ Inc.; First Boston Corp.-Blyth & Co. (jointly); Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.-Kidder,> Peabody & Co.-White, Weld & Co.- (jointly);' Equitable Securities ICorp.-Eastman: Dillon, Union Securities & Co. (jointly); expansion. Of¬ /Underwriters—White, Weld & Co., and Stone & Webster Securities Corp;, N. Y. Union■ Electric Co.// -:rr';//:/■/;/v> Mafch 19, 1963 the company stated that -it plans to issue $20,000,000 of preferred stock and $40,000,000 of bonds • \ third quarter. Proceeds—For Travis St., Houston. the fice—3100 , (Competitive) i Probable .bidders; ;Halsey, Stuart '& Co. Proceeds—For Underwriters—• . new > Office—15 South Fifth St., Minneapolis. Underwriters— of -1963. Gas Pipe Line Co.. • • 20,- 1963. it was reported that the company is con¬ sidering the issuance of $30-$40,000,000 of debt securi¬ • : spring Jan. Feb. . . , On Transcontinental ■ an¬ named. . - named. of New York; Chemical Bank New York Trust Co.; C. J. Devine & Co.; and the First National Bank of Chicago. ruling which "has been construed by some to mean that The last sale of debentures on Nov. ;16, i'-t;registered ;• investment' companies could not purchase 1960 was handled on a negotiated basis Sears' stock or. would be required to divest themselves by Blyth &■ Co., Inc., N. Y. I '■ ■ :k of it, if Sears' itself owned a mutual fund." Earlier, All^ J Northern States Power Co. (Minn.) state said that the; fund would be in operation late* in 1963 on a "very small Jan, 11, 1963, it was reported that this scale,'? and would be started on company plans a to sell $25,000,000 of first state-by-state basis as approval was granted. Office— mortgage bonds due 1993 in the last half of the year. Proceeds — For 925 So. HomanAve., Chicago. Distributor—Allstate Enconstruction. be be in. the Office—Knoxville, Tenn. 24, 1962 the Authority sold at competitive bidding $45,000,000 of 42/2% bonds due Feb. 1, 1987. The issue was won by a group jointly managed by Chase Manhattan Bank; Morgan Guaranty Trust Co. St., Omaha, Neb. Underwriter— To ■ securities construction. Plaza, nounced Thursday, April 4, 1963 3, 1962, A. J. Wagner, Chairman, stated that the Authority plans to issue $50,000,000 of short- or long- Meeting Sears, Roebuck & Co. 19, 1963, Allstate Enterprises, Inc., subsidiary, that it had delayed its plans to form a :?-\vV//'*;;/ . Oct. . Northern Natural Gas Co. Jan. 16, 1963 it was reported that this company plans to sell $30,000,000 of debt securities sometime in 1963 or 1964. Office—2223 Dodge . Tennessee Valley Authority Place, —June 13 (2 p.m. EDST) at One Chase Manhattan New, York. % ;•; ;; ..//, //•..; •; : ; V V/, w/ / mortgage Newark, N. J. Underwriters — (Competitive). Probable bidders: Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; First Boston Corp.; White, Weld & Co.-Blyth & Co.-Goldman, Sachs &r Co.Harriman Ripley & Co. (jointly); Lehman BrothersMerrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.-Salomon Brothers & Hutzler (jointly). Bids — Expected June 18 reported that it plans to raise $90,000,000 from outside sources to finance its $200,000,000 five-year construction program. Of this -amount, $20 - $25,000,000 will probably be obtained through the sale of bonds later this year. Office—615 ■ first of For construction. — . , - •(jointly); Stuart & Co. Inc.; Blyth & '>"/ HutzlerV (jointly): ;'" u" of maturing Sts., Allentown, Pa. last sale of bonds Jan. 2, 1963 it Office—9th -and Underwriters—To be Philadelphia Electric fourth quarter. Terminal Annex, Los / •./ 54, bidders: / / Box ;- .1 ; Aua real has it will anticipates Canadian capital outlays will top $9.1 is on been included of a in surge Despite persistent business uncertainty outlook during in the is to be as new Since the well below that for this Montreal year, said in the its Bank recently issued Business Review for March. The trend ing bank of the extent pointed business year to will which out that the conditions dur¬ influence the the official esti¬ Manufacturers, first of too, the On the other of the year. indicated year a finally achieved." hand, federal departments spent $100,less $700,000,000, terity" than as a the result measures The bank not of of the in that tually achieved. about pro¬ the same expenditures magnitude- as taken of likely to • into the capital account "aus¬ some outlays March 6, there has 1967 Union factors at the are bearing on the Bank "In : /.< - ; 1963 the company - announced, that it had a total of years notes serially, one-third at the end of eacji of the 1964, 1965 and 1966. It plans to refinance the serial by issuance of long-term debt securities,; but has not determined the terms or timing of the action. Office St., New York. Underwriters—Kuhn, Loeb & Co., Inc., and Lehmart Brothers, New York. > —60 Hudson Wisconsin March 19, Public 1963 it Service Corp. reported that this company plans to sell $15,000,000 of bonds later this year. Office was -r*lu29. North; Marshall St.; Milwaukee. Underwriters—-» (Competitive). Probable bidders: Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.; East¬ man Dillon, Union Securities & Co.-Salomon Brothers & Hutzler (jointly); First Boston Corp.; White, Weld & Co.; Kidder, Peabody & Co. ■ V'v- born of Montreal next few just after the much a continued. those years, war marrying and setting crease many latter in result, consumer items is can be up house¬ marked in¬ demand for indicated well in be none expenditure for the World' Exhibition in Mont¬ as for, the man¬ expected to advance mixed. held above for weather Surveys show and and transit newspaper 1 strikes. increase in the number of families an planning to make major purchases in the ahead. a despite months • "On the other hand, business spending on new plant and equipment—basic to economic growthhas been flattening out. Moreover, businessmen do not will part of the 1960's, and ufacturers range a situation is best described surge coming into the labor market, will a "The present cold ar¬ con¬ appear to be planning much of a rise in out¬ lays from current levels during the year ahead. Hence, many observers have found it surprising that the the struction of the capital equipment required to satisfy such increased demands," the bank concluded. ar¬ $100,000,000 by sale of notes Seasonally adjusted retail sales have sub¬ no that us the ac¬ -. item/ East¬ Telegraph Co.' $240-billion-a-year rate since November, been brings passes holds. As program "To mention just one of the direct bidders: maturing principal and most immediate stimulus Administration's "consumers. These tax program proposals offer is directed little of at stimulus for several years to come to the larger corporations reponsible for, the bulk of business capital invest¬ ment."—First National 1961 ($1,211,000,000)" the bank said. "In fact, however, an in¬ crease of over $111,000,000 was Probable Consumer expenditures have continued to advance. way." plant and equipment will become necessary," be the survey official have of crisis. added time planned following mid-year exchange or passed. for instance, the pri¬ industries planned a capital under pre¬ exhibition closer to the point where of new investment in gov¬ 000,000 "Last year, gram at program ernment mates will be achieved mary plans that expansion course $9,100,000,000 officially estimated of well the year recorded first three months of 1963, capital outlays in Canada may exceed the recently be hoped that on stantial upturns in capital outlays since the mid-1950's, "each evolved in the 1 the Expected plant and equipment spending. the in Capital Investment Surge Moreover, the Bank opti¬ the threshold '* same company plans to forecast," the bank observed, ad¬ ding, "and yet towards the end of 1963 mistically forecasts Canada " * reported that this Stuart & Co. Inc. ranged to borrow — liminary work year. was at * rwriters—(Competitive): Western Canal Canada's Investing Seen for this 1962 it ■ Dillon, Union Securities & Co.; Equitable Securitie* ; Kidder, Peabody & Co.; First Boston Corp.; Hal- se>w ,» officially estimated 1, Coi| s billion ' - man /•/'■/.w.-///- ; common stock. Bank of Montreal ' Una St., Richmond, Va., and 70 Pine St., New York. Underwriters (Competitive). Probable bidders: permanent EDST) a.m. - acquire stock of Central of Georgia Ry.; retire first ■mortgage 3%% bonds of Atlanta & Charlotte Air Line RR.; reimburse the. treasury for capital expenditures arid provide for additional capital expenditures. Offices—-14th. time to time* (11 ; $12,000,000 of 25-year bonds, in the second quarter of 1963. Office—1100 H.: St., N. W., Washington, D. C. Jan.- .15, 1963 stockholders authorized the company to issue $50,000,000 of general mortgage bonds. Proceeds— and 10 . sel To • Meeting—May Washington Gas Light Co. w through the sale of bonds /•/First Boston-Corp.; -Eastman/'Dillon,-.' Union Securities Office—1000 Chestnut S.., Philadel¬ & Co.-Salomon Brothers ,& Hutzler (jointly); Halsey, phia. Underwriters—To be named. The last sale of bonds ; Stuart & Co. Inc.; on Oct. 15,l 1959 was Kidder, Peabody & Co.-White, Weld -handled by Morgar, Stanley & & Co. (jointly). '• •'";/■■• ••: Co., and, Drexel & Co. Other bidders were: Halsey, ; • Stuart & Co. Inc.; First Boston Southern Union Gas Co. Corp.; While, Weld & March 27, 1963 it was }Co. The last sale of common reported that this utility plans was a rights offering on ./ to sell June 2, 1959, underwritten $5,000,000 of preferred stock and $5,000,000 of by Drexel & Co.,' and Morgan debentures in the first half of 1963 to Stanley & Co.* ; help finance its $11,750,000 construction, program. Office—1507 Pacific _»t Public Service Electric & Gas Co. (6/18) ^ Ave., Dallas. Underwriters—Snow, March 4, 1963 it was Sweeny & Co., Inc., reported that this company plans New York, and A. C. Allyn & Co., Chicago. .and Securities Corp.; Wiate,^ Weld &'Co.| Eastman Dillon, ^nion'Securities & Cc Salomon Brothers & Hutzler. Bids—May 14 (11 a.m. EDST) at One Chase Manhattan Plaza, New York. In¬ formation Calif. UnderWhite, Weld . coxistruction. Address—7th and Franklin Sts., Richmond. Underwriters—(Competitive).'Probable bidders: Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; Stone & Webster aduress. Co.; Blyth & Co. Inc.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.; Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; First Boston Corp. \ ' ' -Southern Railway Co. Co. Angeles O. Virginia Electric & Pbwer Cbv. / //; Jari. 16,. 1965 fl^TCbmpahy -announced* pfqnsv to/sei| $30,OOh.OOO of Hrst m6rtgage/b6*rids *due.l.993t Proceeds—For . j Address-^-P. & ;/ March 5, 1963 the company reported that .it plans to spend $478,000,000 for construction during the five-year •period 1963-67. It added that about half the money re¬ quired will be generated internally, and the balance obtained by bank loans to be converted into 'financing, from the writers—(Competitive) Probable bidding (jointly)." in 2736, . The Nov. 29, 1961 was won at com¬ by White, Weld &'CoMt and Kidder, Peabody & Co. Other bidders were Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; First Boston Corp.-Drexel & Co. petitive bonds : on , ,, was r Hamilton named. . reported that this subsidiary of Paci¬ Lighting Corp., plans to sell $27,000,000 of first mort¬ fic gage $8,- bonds. | Southern Counties Gas Co. of Calif. ; ' . Pennsylvania Power & Light Co. March 18, 1963 the company stated that it expects to sell $75,000,000 of bonds in the period 1963 through 1967. Proceeds —- For construction and the retirement of 000,000 - I^xrchy Pierc^F^hiier' Sz. Halsey Co.-White, Weld & Go. (joint- / Dillon,/Union Securities & Co.-Kidder/ Ty),\ Eastman 'Peabody & Co. (jointly)... // ; There are a City Bank of New York. number of surprising things about the President's tax proposals. This certainly is one of them. * Volume The Commercial 6252 Number 197 and Financial Chronicle The Indications of Current Business week Index Week month available. month ended on Month ERS 128.1 War. 30 — Total 129.7 114.3 125.1 v- 7,461,160 7.437,060 7,448,960 Jar. 22 (bbls.) average 8,596,000 8,673,000 8,990,000 8,201,0G( War. —War. ™. -War. Residual fuel oil output (bbls.) War. Stocks at refineries, bulk terminals, in transit, in pipe lines output (bbls.) —:•—.— output (bbls.) Distillate fuel oil output (bbls.) Finished gasoline (bbls.) ''Kerosene (bbls.) at-, oil (bbls. ) Residual'fuel (bbls.) oils Unfinished« ASSOCIATION 15,857.000 16,884,000 5,988,000 6,280,000 6,549,000 Revenue 211,865,000 213,936,000 205,949,000 206,631.00C 20,973,000 23,281,000 Electric 81,526,000 93,455,000 43,245:000 45,193,000 81,244,000 81,461,000 80.396.001 Mar. 22 ——_——:—— Month of .517,213 489,218 carriers 555,872 506,074 482,309 524,853 7,970,000 378,000 *7,300,000 7,970,000 coal"and 332,000 331,00( , CIVIL Pennsylvania anthracite PLANNING ADVANCE CONSTRUCTION NEWS-hECORD—NEW (tons)——, 380,000 86,089 70,980 43,100 35,277 * . 5,146 5,365,450 17,348 13,925 $2,674,700 $126,548 6,043,329 W BRADSTREET. ADVANCE 18,343 ,x. j. $2,079,100 57,148 1,151,900 1,522,800 —__ municipal— and 1,045,100 69,400 : 1,391.600 advance Private \ : . $522,500 312,800 1,034,000 ' 265,600 176,800 '.157,700 Municipal™--- and State Federal , AVERAGE==100i__—-_ SYSTEM—1957-59 INSTITUTE: ELECTRIC EDISON Electric (in output BRADSTREET, 16,600 6,200 ■'."■ 106 103 89 As 101 16,425,000 16,860,000 17,505,000 15,552,00( " —Mar. 30 DUN & of METAL steel PRICES Electrolytic (E. .Mar. 28 311 295 329 - 330 (New York) (St. Louis) ■at——. (delivered at)_— (East Aluminum $27.83 $63.33 $27.50 tin 30.600c —; 28.425c 28.475. 10.500c 10.300c 10.300c 10.300c 12.000c 12.000c 12.000c 12.500L .Mar. 29 ———— 10.500c .Mar. 29 — at---——— 11.500c 11.500c 11.500c 12.000 . 10.500c 9.500- 22.500C 22.500c 22.500c 109.250c 108.625c 90.09 89.94 90.15 Industrials. MOODY'S 2 89.31 89.37 89.37 U. S. 2 2 93.08 93.23 93.23 91.19- 91.34: '.91.05 2 89.51 89.51 89.51 Group 2 83.91 83.79 Month • 83.91 METAL 86.91 86.91 86.78 23,840 *$57,400 $55 ^0 *33.360 90.63 90.63 87.59 2 90.48 90.63 90.48 88.95 Apr. . dollars): —' — —, OF (BUREAU production of recoverable metals in the States— (in 117,073 3.75 3.77 3.74 3.77 4.46 4.'4 6 4.46 4.6x Zinc" 4.20 4.19 4.19 4.38 4.33 4.32 4.34 4.O. 4.45 2 4.45 4.45 AS of 4.87 4.65 4.38 4.37 4.37 4.5f 2 4.38 4.37 INDEX--™. 5.0L (DEPARTMENT of 4.38 , personal 370.3 2 369.8 367.0 369.6 —Mar. 23 346,157 348,758 353,874 350,4GC Service 373,587 359,67-7 358.554 354,44 $32,800,000 .-——Mar. 23 1 --Mar. 23 .97 96 458,343 483,509 440,778 112.56 *112,81 113.16 $452.4 $450.8 income Government 98 - 37,780 $35,300,000 ' COMMERCE)— Month 303.3 f.— — industries *93,8 . X n.2 92,0;. 7 )'.'•} 77.6 45.tr: *47.8 48.1 ™__ 290.2": *117.6 78.2 r_—:__— $431.9 '• 301.5 118.2 94.6 total industries. industries ( tons)__-_———;———Mar. 23 — DEPT. STATES UNITED THE OF Commodity producing Manufacturing only Distributing —w IN 14,179 42,648 February (in billions): Total 4.49 ASSOCIATION: (tons )™^_i,-_-^-_---™ 102,965 22,487 14,590 42,200 —__ Wages, and salary receipts; Apr. — • INCOME PERSONAL 4.8-. 2 • ' -— 3,190,520 Not Avail. $34,100,000 tons).— short January (OCO's omitted)™ 4.61 4.'83 4.64' (in IN CIRCULATION—TREASURY MONEY " 4.87 4.64 ' 2 _— 120.415 *2,982,970 99,475 ——,__™ ounces)- fine *131,992 2,924,363 (in fine ounces) Copper (in short tons) I —™_ — Lead (in short tons)—_^.™_r—_w_--a__ 2 *___ 32,040 MINES)— 2 Apr Public Utilities Group——™—-——1-—.—1——___ Apr Industrials Group.: -—-—>—; Apr Orders' received SALES— 2 . PAPERBOARD & of (millions January United Gold Silver —_ Group COMMODITY of OUTPUT Mine 83.91 90.48 2 NATIONAL $31,880 *24,710 INVENTORIES Month of January: 81.90 2 2 AVERAGES: DAILY YIELD 8b.3b 2 MOODY'S *$32,690 24,700 (tonnage)—estimated 90.48 Apr. —; — corporate—— Railroad 288,576 (tonnage)—estimated closed 88.67 . i:-: Apr. -—- T~_ Government Bonds. Average 275,703 234,548 (AMERI¬ CONSTRUC- February: 86.78 Group——-——-— BOND 328,187 243,620 STEEL STEEL OF 89.06 Apr. — 2 Apr. ; Group- Utilities 285,727 STRUCTURAL INSTITUTE Noiidurables Apr. .. " Public 7,260,000 —— Inventories— AVERAGES DAILY corporate Railroad 9,312,000 *7,231,000 __—.— MANUFACTURERS' 124.000c Apr. , 16,572,000 *9,397,0C0 7,234.000 Shipments 24.000c 109.125c Apr. Average '16,628.000 9,420,000 :______— goods goods TION)—Month of Contracts 9.300v . War. 29 . — . CAN C . ..War. 29 at Bonds S.'Government 16,654,000 ' ^Percentage Unfilled of activity . orders ———- —- (tons) at of period. end Other AVERAGE=100__ Rental -Mar. 29 — 110.5C income 55.0 Personal SPECIALISTS Transactions of specialists in stbcks in which registered— OF EXCEPT ODD-LOT DEALERS AND Total, purchasesShort sales ' 8 —-_-_Mar.- 8 500,880 2,429,930 8 1.693.63Q 1,983.420 1,951,370 1,669,6 i 8 • 2,194,510 2,422,900 2,523.600 2,105,15 Mar. x— 8 .393,740 —_.—-^.-,-t.Mar. 8 34,400 — —_—_—Mar. sales Other transactions Other 439,480 2,557.670 572,230 the off initiated . 2,242,15 sales—. — IN 8 8 transactions initiated Other Total purchases Short 345,420 ; ' 456,160 31,300 41.400 371,240 421.060" 214 23' 462,540 462,460 231,43. ».——Mar. 8 931,666 S80.333 1,008.583 154,043 Total 91,270 742.095 8 840,757 833,365 Mar. 8 3,496.596 3,661,053 ■_ — sales.-—— Total round-lot transaction's 112,630 728,127 Mar x __: -— Other..'sales—._xMav,. sales.. STOCK TRANSACTIONS FOR LOT DEALERS EXCHANGE Odd-lot sales Number Dollar — shares... other Short TOTAL FOR Total $69,167,715 $74,006,676 OF 1,744,262 1,785.943 25,372 16.517 .___— ON SALES 1,447.064 8 27,113 8 1,419.951 1,718,890 1,769 426 $66,960,965 $84,599,491 $84,404,756 STOCK sales— .1 . 1— sales—r WHOLESALE Mar. 8 525.980 709,930 638,550 PRICES. NEW SERIES 525.980 7097960' 338.550 312,810 383,530 ' 509,42' commodities ^Revised sold on figure. delivered other - ■ ■■. Total . 872.850 Mar. 8 16,045.380 18.772,420 19,787,640 15,232,43' Mar.' 8 17,035,580 19.645,270 20,775,210 —..—— \ foods 987,570 684,40'" in 1,135 STATES UNITED MINES—Month beginning of January of period 29,670 30.680 _____ at end of period processed Consumed in 99.9 99.9 95.6 OF 5,675 6.440 ■ 7,540 155 160 ICO 5.D15 7,440 3,760 4.750 1,930 1,755 2,690 ' Secondary"————— 95.2 35,433 6,285 — 4,355 EXPORTS 42,97p V 3C.680 — transactions manufacturing; STATES 6.710 6.685 26.355 . 27,420 —-- —a scrap 36.265 0 3.180 ,__i. ______ .__ Intercompany • AND CENSUS—Month ~ IMPORTS of -January 100.2 . 100.f" '96.8 98.1 $1,011,000 $1,902,000 $1,662,000 101. r 1.116,700 l,3bb,500 1.3o7,7 JO —War. 26 99.1 99.1 100.0 Mar.. 26 88.3 88.6 91.5 __Mar. 26 100.7 100.6 100.7 - , ; (C0Q'$ omitted): - . ,, 94.r. 100.7 +Number of orders not reported since in eduction of Monthly Investment Plan. JPrime Western Zinc. St. Louis exceeds one-half cent a pound, (ha) Noc* a'vanaui^.""!' " '■ basis at centers where freight from East THE IN 15,916,83: ..Mar. 26. and 67,332 SEC¬ OF PRIMARY AND 33.860 UNITED farm 1,546 1,272 —_ — OF Stocks BUREAU than 353 28,703 66,915 beets—-a TIN Stocks — All 348 29.896 1,528 Receipts U. S. DEPT. OF ^ 1.539 (in long tons): 501,58f STOCK ....—x foods 222 1,227 1,484 — ONDARY Group— commodities." Processed Sugar 503,42' 668,550 8 ..'War. 26 All 1,416 210 BUREAU 8 Mar. >. — 1,172 . Hay 8 —.Mar. .". :—___a_—a- 88 1,160 1— Peanuts 9,63 LABOR—(1957-59=100 ): Commodity 87 fall Soybeans / ,, 24 109 1,402 and TRANSACTIONS (SHARES): •• - summer summer dry edible Peas, dry field l,b69,5? 990,200 Total spring Beans, $85,173,18' .— Y. N. 22 28 106 1,189 1,659,85' 8 .„ THE 15.025 20 —_—— ____ TIN—CONSUMPTION sales 1,785 5,947 ' 8 ..War. Mar. MEMBERS sales..... 3,087 16 2.96 j — spring Late 1,643 32' $86,133 25f —War. — ROUND-LOT AND round-lot Other Early Early $59,555,906 Mar. ACCOUNT 3,181 A.¬ — Total dealers—Number of shares STOCK . all Winter 2,661,42, 3,188 28 1,527,372 — ROUND-LOT 14,701 Potatoes: 526,86 3,355,775 4,123,448 1,392,110 sales purchases by EXCHANGE 767,673 3,096,755 3,658,805 1,233,550 sales... Other Round-lot 30.202 14,818 Sorghums, dealers— shares—Total of 8,312 28.746 — Sweetpotatoes —Mar. : by _—.__ Late sales—.: Number ■ 2,732,777. 3,380.687 ....—Mar; Cus omcrs' sales 562,050 8" 8 8 sales. Round-lot 647.910 8* ■ 2,478 8.920 ——— 1,785 COMMISSION Oddrlot purchases by dealers (customers' sales)—■ Number of orders—customers' total sales Dollar value 3,296,67 .—__x_x___———..Mar./ 8 — short 1C.450 2,182 Cotton STOCK Y. N. —_— —... Customers' 65,934 11.102 —.— spring- Flaxseed' —1—•___ purchases)—t (customers' valued ON EXCHANGE SECURITIES dealers by of "74,15 1 OF ODD- ODD-LOT ACCOUNT SPECIALISTS AND —Mar. —_____ —_—_— 414.8 69.759 .— 851,7C, 4,022,413 *434.6 14,032 Other 777,55 1,137,388 10.4 12.6 , i_x Durpfm— 33.3 *11.7 12.8 ." ACREAGES 1: — wheat— 15.8 *38.7 but less than carload lots boxed. Louis exceeds 0.5c, **Port Colburn, U. S. t+Average of daily mean and bid and ask quotations per lopg ton at ♦Revised figure. tlDomestic five, tons §§Delivered Where freight, from East St. duty included, mornir.g session of Lcnuon Metal or Exchanger more " *r. •». i 12.0.-v 36.2 S. 793,89 ' 983,345 ■ — U. — account1 of members— for purchases Short'tsales^-.--—Cj—___—r.______—_-™—War. Total BOARD THOUSANDS—As of Mavcli Corn, all All spring 17,2C , 1963 FOR Oats 8 — —. 8 Total 263.63 the floor— on —— .sales. 311,020 350,790 \ PLANTING REPORTING CROP floor— purchases— Short • nonagricultural incomes——— Total PROSPECTIVE ' Total . i insurance. 435.51 ... 28.8 11.8 — 31.1 35.3 : payments employees contribution; for social Less 2,171,190 Mar. — interest -income——.. 16.3 433.5 Transfer BERS, ACCOUNT FOR TRANSACTIONS *13.0 31.3 ——__ *13.4 16.4 persons-— Dividends MEM¬ ROUND-LOT . of •_ *37.6 13.0 professional. .12.6 37.6 — ' : 58.5 12.7 — , income labor Business' and 464,75 DRUG REPORTER PRICE INDEX— OIL, PAINT AND 1949 9'. 58.8 13.0 Production t in manufac- employees manufacturing Durable 30.600t 28.450c 28.375c .Mar. 29 — ____ PRICES BOND 30.600c 30.600c .Mar. 29 Apr. U. All $31.5( ■ _x___ of number 5,454,000 '•') average=100 >— turing industries— $66.4*. .Mar. 29 ™. ~————: (primary pig,„ 99.5% ) (New York) at_— ' MOODY'S at Louis) St. 109.5 (1957-59 Nondurable ™—— , Lead 'Straits . $63.33 $27.50 $63.33 .Mar. 29 at Lead Zinc 112.2 of —___™_—_____ manufacturing FABRICATED refinery Export, refinery at___—L—_ tZinc 111.8 DEPT. S. SERIES—Month (production indexes Estimated 6.196 6.196c 6.196c 6.196c copper— Domestic 6,846,000 omitted)— (000's Nondurable goods QUOTATIONS): J. 12,300,COO *6,852,000 "•5,407,000 BOARD OF NEW YORK— PAYROLLS—U. REVISED LABOR Payroll PRICES: M. & *12,259.000 6.874,000 5,4C5,000 52,300 OUTSTANDING—FED¬ 28 AND manufacturing Durable . lb.) (per 12,279,000 goods.__—_______ RESERVE February OF All ■«". i— Mar. 25 Pig iron (per gross ton)——Mar. 25 Scrap steel (per gross ton) '. —— Mar. 25 Finished workers)____ 981,700 February:. INC. COMPOSITE AGE $1,762,000 33,200 1,00. 8,400 All IRON $2,091,000 $57,400 104,700 ERAL EMPLOYMENT Mar. 23 INDUSTRIAL) AND $2,193,000 COMMERCIAL PAPER 105,70. 168,400 -< ' kwh.) 000 (COMMERCIAL FAILURES 203.500 141,200 - • INDEX—FEDERAL RESERVE SALES STORE ->141,100 Mar. 28 —.—Mar. 28 - _™_- DEPARTMENT 209,700 131,200 $246.90C $442,400 260,300 A—Mar. 28 —-——Mar. 28 planning by ownership— - $418,000 54,544 14,856 $32,700 Total i (000's omitted): construction—. construction— State : PLANNING, construction—™ Public, . / THE IN SERIES—ENGINEERING NEWS REC¬ Private ENGINEERING — 106,257 363 by (NEW) & ORD—Month of January Total U. S. . iWS SERIES 129.189 6,080,261 STATES—DUN ENGINEERING NEW ——_——_Mar. 23 (tons)————, Mar. 23 lignite transport tons)___u (in INCORPORATIONS INC.—-Month of January.. 8,350,00( •. 56,739 1,559 74,432 ', Intercity general: freight BUSINESS RAILROADS: 510,195 232,872 47,209 , 2.840 — January: UNITED 534,999 401,014: 289,611 246,054 51,531 washer-dryers — 37,426,00( 81,132,000 ______ 424,011 293,263 249,250 41,317 86,855,00( 42,179,000 __ 419,370 300.781 AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATION, INC.— 23,668,OOC 81,054,000 at unit 6.131.00C 21,441,000 ™__™„_r„— factory 115,749 <U. S. BUREAU OF MINES): COAL OUTPUT Bituminous ' t War. 22' - , appliance semi-autorfiatic. and Combination 13,774,00. freight loaded (number of cars)__A__——,_Mar. 23 freight received from connections (no. of cars)—Mar. 23 Revenue laundry (domestic) 3:140.001 Mar. 22 a at__ AMERICAN OF 29,887.000 3,420,000 Ago •' Wringers and others—— 28.971.000 3,433,000 15,150,000 —4 Tar. 22 .™™ 29.819,000 3,482,000 at™™™™2:~«-™-™™-™™™~-Mar. 22 (bbls.) oil fuel Distillate at--—— 29,935,000 22 22 22 22 Gasoline Kerosene :; ASSOCIATION—Month of February: Automatic 7,340,11C 42 Year Month MANUFACTUR¬ Washers....; (bbls-. -of far. 22 gallons each) — Crude runs to stills—daily LAUNDRY home sales INSTITUTE: condensate output—daily average and oil Previous Month HOME of that date: are as Latest AMERICAN AMERICAN PETROLEUM Crude either for the are of quotations, cases Year Ago 2,4X7,000 41 production and other figures for the cover Dates shown in first column that date, or, in weekly production 1957-1959 for or Ago 2,130.000 Week 2,330,000 2,387,000 Mar. 30 or Previous Latest INSTITUTE: ingots and castings (net-tons) of production based on average Steel following statistical tabulations latest week Activity STEEL AND IRON AMERICAN (1409) 42 (1410) The Commercial and Financial Chronicle A PHP JL RONR lYli. gation to School Phelps, sociates Fenn at Other (1964-1988) & and Haupt of 2.86390%. Once again bidding was very close with the second bid a 2.86393% net members of the winning Merrill • & Co., Co., Milburn F. S. Smithers Locnran & Shoemaker & Co. interest cost, made y the Bankers Trust Co. and Halsey, to Co. major as account Co Shields & Co & Paine Curtis' C. & Bear du Co Rr Fenn Coffin qh'plhv fn Co. Burr' & Will Co The' bonds to vield from 1 60% in 1964 to 3.00% in 1985 and the present balance is $3 735 000 The 1986 to 1988 turit'ies 'carried 1% coupon and 4 10% ma- one-tenth a 0f offered at were a activity was with three issues which are mention. The group led revenu. of Cleveland, bid for Ohio. bonds net Upon construction Other cost members changed from - & this week; week a Glore of syndicate portant issues offering. nfh^r m ? W " of :: ^ : ernment's the ready April 30 1962 Co.,. for has Co., Wells & Gardner, A. Webster Dougherty Curtiss, Ginther & House & Co., (First of Corp., Channer Newman ties Co. The and J, A. securities nricpt; to Iowa Securi- Overton & Co. from 2 15% t'-f-: of rules in Newport . Harbor District California School Union (1964-1983) Bank of America syndicate at government investments The 2.905% net made by N. T. to & the S. A. runner-up bid, a Interest cost, (was The United Capital about allowed it vU MacArthur & ower, Co., Crowell, Hannaford White & & Co., Walston Weedon Talbot and on : ■ 9.5% to yield from 3.00%, the present $3,135,000. John N uve en & Van & port City, Trust bonds at & Co. bidder Oklahoma t is jointly by net and the was for Leo sue- $4,035,000 Oklahoma Air- (1967-1985) interest cost of 3.3352%/ The second best bid for these bonds, a 3.46% net interest cost, and came from Goodbody & Co. associates. a the the 2.1% corres- both on year-to-year and week-to-week the basis. However, the week-to-week findings do follow the pattern of generally declining tonnage which for the week ending has cars been previous found at this season in years. These findings are based than 400 entire first quarter, truck carriers the on to ™odel basis, gain from How business slacked the on orders as The week from , terminal showed a year 23 1961 is strike of at 4,000,000th 000,000th 1962 27 last 1961 stantial portion of it is But 9% below those. were no ., . mated ; means 5 Compared with the immediately not was areas registered increase tonnage, wh,le 24 areas reported decreases. . units trails truc|; ventory C5l^ei &nipmenis m uie feLUIia ^aaazine rep r e set a Iron . If shipments top 23 million he the since May and June, highest the was three in the of a ^ion tons figure months are • hi , ^ of post-strike rugh Qf mdis furnaces _and Iron Age magazine of this year second could tons if mills ship top 23 said quarter million an expected 7.25 million tons in April and 8 million tons in both May and June. „ This is a high figure, assumes that the steel labor situation will remain unresolved through most m0re is year (1960). in- was 85.9 The and it that this figure will be ™4,, ,s' ot steej ^ ^ePlenlsh ceeded in May "stnke depleted steel stocks. month. -The adding production capacity pea^ iast ^e.^!?d ^fhen the mills shipped 27 shipments for the busi- creasing. Output has been running af nearly 82% of the last listed industry Qne of the in orders is a or even was sheet is of Cold-rolled Even can short some no later this results of the jump significant lengthenGalvanized 20.874 climbing, delivery. on be In products obtained fact, plates, the on im- structural Pit a de- 3.8% or be- week increase above of the in 34,666 5 (!% ° Year's Level f f , • tH The amount of electric by the energy electric light and Power industry for the week ended Saturday, March 30, was estimated at 16,425,000,000 kwh., according,to the Edison Electric Instuute. Output was 435,000,000 of 17,786 ' Th ;e®s "y1^1 ^ and 8'3,000,000 kwh. above the output of the comparable preceding corresponding 6.9%0 ;^a ^"^0°^ ofTfi- ^ ^ ^ ^ v - wholesale Commodity Price Index Edges Highest Since Early March corres^11V-irf 1961. _,unlo There were loaded with 16026 one or highway trailers or tainers cars March included over-all total). of crease above the and in the 1963 in week higher an in- these week 5,010 cars 45.5% or first 154,750 of weeks cars 17,990 of for cars or 1963 an in- and 42,577 cars or Quoted ble for lifting 38.0% above the corresponding period in 1961. There were 61 class I U. S. & Brad- cost were scrap, and from Monday a largely responsi- were the price silver,* pig iron, • the appreciably wholesale increases ago ^dex Monday since the first week index dips, and corn despite including rye.- The daily wholesale commodity price index rose slightly to 267 98 13.2%' (1930-32-100) above the corresponding period of 1962, in e reported Dun Inc. numerous piggyback loadings 11 level this steers, wheat and steel corresponding week of or 267.98 March 15.0% Cumulative the 0f street above the 1961 week. for highest week's was cars con- rdached (which that This 2,089 revenue highway 16, fric reported more (piggyback) ended were crease are cars ponding week in totaled of the "slow" of above the but-an or out to 8-to-10 weeks, longer provement is ex- 1962, cars York Las? Over in announced. increase The loadings represented sheets now months Association Railroads an 3'.4% ... Electric Outnut Rises tn ■ crease 1962 ing of delivery times. six week. ^.7^ on the cars, cars or N distributed American , " „ ■ its at revenue freight in the week ended March 23, totaled by ., w,; w ' however, been ■ 534,999 . . , '' And 1961 but Not 1962 auto- increased are tv. ' This , _/yflnd • Rail Freight Exceeds Last Week's lead in general business improves, as has level for the • t „ emer- (concurrent with model year) sub- coming in from building coming October, making in- top higher rate of steel consump- nesg^ it will quarterly first New orders last Tiigllest Comuilation to made. were since Data Resume Next Week only war-time a Lumber Loading of by points ■; model (377,137), admittedly monopolized three over 10%. Preceding; week, 10 metropolitan gency production period, and 1960 to business'is at was May. 364i000 a wide range of industry with in- low the • , ctuarter of this year should three-year quarterly high, ge increased motive, - Ce.ZtoLvIHeh » * the centers the 4,- model year; dooming truck industry, first-quarter output of an esti- new. a 18.8 the l963 Ierm-Trucking tonnage gains 10.0%, respectively, jn yle inventory buildup is, uncertain. But debt, p„rt|,„di reflected decreases totaling the localities, clty and made until was to 10 r ss of the hedge a continue aimed at last tonnage registered made March can do for ,nts reflecting decreases okl,hom> how- . increased ago com- freight survey JSt BRVliS, a^ ; continues much general throughout the country. 1M0. year terminals of of Qregon 1951 as shipments , - 196°- This Co. revenue a 1.70% Co., Allen & Co., Ingen Oppenheim cessful N. balance The syndicate headed J. .,r crease. 1961. ■ Co., C. volume in in was decline of truck tonnage rismS made m ending is 4,50o,000 cars^in^ ? reopen the steel labor production ^capital expenditures ^ Dividends paid in for April, to B. & Co. Reoffered ■r t 21^ million tons of steel products. Steel the $129,810,042 in 1961. winning syndicate include Stone & Youngberg, Hayden, Stone & Co., Ken- the 23 upturn. Ward's said an the :310,126 S tax . & , probably business for the 34 companies was- more than 30% of automotive only $51,984,571 compared with tonnage earmarked for inventory. California of the ng_ fro™ .%66'842tln hke "8: and first-quarter output will bpth k, 1, this rate of shipments easily be equalled or sur- a „ members c mon For set f c®n*ra^' which the union er May did 1962, in This, and payments pace. Bank, Los Angeles, and associates. Other below tonnage March Mardi^pa^^ 23,983. High net interest cost of a 2.859%. been reduced long-term debt 5%. for stockpiling. ^ The amount of net profit avail-Automakers continue to $5,460,003 a.ble for reinvestment in the the inventory race with bonds Behind ponding week of 1962, the Atneri- 29,219 trucks, compared with 155,684 cars • and 30,737 trucks public (Orange County), awarded ended f ^.' ^°.ductl0P •■°Lan1™im/ . , of intent to dollars for than Part of the reduction in the totM came from the 7% credit at present balance in account is $7 425 000. ' Intercity truck week Ward's —March 30 called for 159,712 of the period. If the United Steelworkers of America give notice 22%■ 3.00% for various coupons and the School 1962,. . (380,001), after the steel strike taxes. While net profit was down ott-to. a much, earlier stajf'The 18-4%. the tax bite was down firktquarter of 1982 was the: hign jn january_March of last year, to offered are vipld Co.,. ago wee^ car ^making .at behind the volume for the preuPwafds f V10US W™u in2 L3% from 0 ,819 in the same appear, th^the af.erenath ,oi the as* year< About % 24,000 storms in the earlier week are a trucks will be counted for the contributing factor to the general th« p.,t 1961. This held down the could Christensen, Inc., Newhard, Cook amount of money left for net pagse . & Co., Robert W. Baird & Co., Prof«s and als0 the amount that In 1962, the buildup Mullaney, Wells & Co., Reinholdt had to be paid for Federal income against a possible s eel Co., corresponding a m & in w-Y3Y {-' . liberalization more & at and trucks produced cars month in schedules Offering SKffn the page 16 depreciation Hirsch will total year Truck Tonnage Falters l^sf year* un- ago.' SnTw ' on depreciation, the steel industry Co., week year Last Week's and Year-Ago Week first ^ w interest cost ' & year's one and Big Transactions in headed t?nlift2f-irraH ae' aside 26% & tne ,°r S115'0°°'°f00 PaSS6fPrRnnn making.wi11 *°fital 1* ™?,n"2? ??cer C°Unty' Y °™ Continued from Co., Alex. Weeden this The ...industry v "pLodXhif the Smith Foraan Sachs & Sons, 0f during , the Hemphill, Noyes & Co., The Ohio & quarter trucks 2,300,000 units, rising 10.7% from bond came include Co Co., Goldman Brown 3.389% at > and cars . Index (23 active issues) averaged V 58 10.7% Above 1962's 16.0% from 106,896 units The State of TRADE and INDUSTRY groun & less active revenue originating this this ^ ^ ° corresPond*n£ a ^ maior Barnev were in ;ZncSffik to^TagewTs 0.7%' ; best offering interest * winning revenue issues systems traffic Quarterly Output Rose ^ 2,076,968 , nancial Chronicle's . associates C°UP°n 31 type, Krasaw'sst ars.tr sssrsa s stssstjr.'wa- TOd. ** "M —- rT-ri t r4 ran & is? A"»™ »;*■ & S.A, HartM bond, Second carried railroad in Output of 1963 model passenger : the 2.926% during and by (19»-U81| 1988 and fluctuated less during the past week than has recently been the case. There were no significant involved $37,225,000 City of Phil- a"* assRjrwr ssyr-swrsK sx and in The than 4, 1963 weekly survey of 34 metropolitan adelphia, Pennsylvania Capital with the competitive calendar made last week. This week's pasareas conducted by the ATA DeImprovement (1964-1988). bonds, presently totaling some sort of a senger car production is set 15.4% The SrouP led by the First Na- record, it is interesting to note ahead of 138,423 units made in partment of Research and Transport Economics. The report retional Bank of Chicago submitted that the calendar of negotiated the same period last year. Truck the best bid, a 2.9497% net interest type offerings includes no im- production is up 21.8%> from flects tonnage handled at more Ripley & Co., inc. submitted a man for ity will v**® Main Transaction ®*nk| competitive worthy of brief $15,189,000. steels purpose stronger Thursday, April . compared with Auto's been p^^ bridge, Jointly by the First National City day of moderate a has general significantly . 196^' to Dollar Bonds Unchanged out cost, vield 'Tuesday 1 Wednesday's only issue of note reoffered were totaling . ' 1964 Airport. buildings demand 3 1/ pre-sale. Sold h ' ' Inc ready of bond proceeds. " Ciillnm Falion & and December, Rogers capitalized Fitzpafrick oJt Co & about offered are be leased to the U. S. A. for 20 years market changes indicated throughfor occupancy by the Federal out the long list of dollar quoted Aviation Agency. Interest will be issues. The Commercial and Fi- Jackson & & completed completion the & Stearns Pont be occupancy in ' at Devine Webber wlmarn Bfair Qiiiiivnn J. Co Francis I Reynolds Phelps, underwriters are investor bonds due 1987 building6 and'a cafeteria records is good with the present balance Bond proceeds of this issue will . iTsue this Initial ,0. aJ /4> a°coun't P ^"asix&other bidTrangfng in'tn! rnade^ fo^this'popula? Tenness^ & & and ' . *°r and other yjeid from 1.65% in 1964 to 3.20% for ^jje bonds maturing in 1986. Co . with securities group by the account headed jointly by Associated The Lynch,? . Co. and Brown Bros. Harriman & Co. Pierce, Fenner & Smith lnc., Ira as- cost National Bank and Trust lV±rXAV±Y-LJ J. include group bonds interest net a Co. A/1 ARTCT^HT ±J\J±i J-/ Continued from page 6 . l, from 267.48 on a Monday week remained lower than lar April earlier, but on the s'imi- day last month when it stood at 268.52. It also continued to fall Volume 197 Number 6252 considerably short of the + . . The Commercial and Financial Chronicle . (1411) ing Wednesday March 27, boost¬ year-ago percent change for ing total corre- sponding 1962 level of 272.53. current March 23 tially Wholesale Food Price Index Not Slips Lowest in Ten Months above only volume substan¬ levels. did the similar States year-earlier from recover The wholesale food price index, retail "inched" Pacific their recent rainy gain of to Retail records new the showed 8%. 43 a m sales both in nzzzz January and February, and March doldrums, but nearly all regions data of in These items supplemental to similar notices appearing elsewhere in this issufc the trend to continue this month. encouragingly augur well for are • compiled by & Dun Bradstreet, Inc., eased 0.9% to $5.74 April on the country quickening shared the to tered March, appliance buying took $n in week since June 6, any The 1962. ■ decline* year-to-year prevailing since early last Decem- persisted, ber, • index • the down with 1.9% the current from $5.85 simijjar day of 1962. Hams and led eggs the list of wholesale X ping Other cost. price in items were: oats, milk, This cocoa, of array X declines outweighed considerably the few increases chalked v ' for wheat, oil, The sents & uun total 31 of of cost-of-living a . function is sale index. show to trend of food - tail trade Its the , chief general prices at the whole¬ sea¬ for building sup¬ and in statement the re¬ week mates collected by Dun & Brad¬ from by estimates Regional Inc. comparable 1962 following percent¬ the West North Central —4 to 0; England +1 Central +2 South Atlantic, to East +5; South to +6; Mountain Pacific and +4 to -+-8; East North Central +6 to South West + 12; Atlantic Middle + 10; to +8 Central +14. +10 . the & 28, after dropping to prior increase? casualties about the same similar the comparable of 350. Some there under 286 1939 pre-war occurred with liabilities $100,000, which climbed to from week the preceding they remained in 250 although slightly below the year-ago level of ' • 296. little Meanwhile, change involving > against in last the from 43 but 34 as con¬ reported service among from retailers 21. from 58 to rose to and 51, enterprises to the On hand, other 38 manufacturing failures held rela¬ tively steady, at 47 and wholesaling against 44, as stood at 35 as against 36. While fewer casualties than occurred a •manufacturing in ago year retailing, and the four-week March the even All except , 1962 of failures re¬ 1962 for the According to sales in week New two of nine the major geographic regions reported an upswing in business casualties from the steepest Pacific while previous climb The week. appeared in the States, up to 71 from 58, the toll in the Middle At¬ lantic States moved to 82 from 71. North East Central mained about pared with While the brought a as re¬ com¬ department York four by areas City 23, Re¬ for 2% above the corresponding vear- week. ago The York City newspapers March 30 the York Post of did strike newspaper throes final of April L New is . in now settlement affected doubt a only can of retail speculate as to in the absence of the strike. Cleveland's weekly depart¬ store sales the for ending March 23. were mixed; had heavier tolls, three the were same up 2% year-ago '1% last week compared to the year-ago week. York sales City's were department 2% up for each respective period in the year-toyear For the year to the latest state¬ week ment 1963), (Jan. 1 the to March 23, cities fell behind two the overall average for the coun¬ try as a whole in their sales' per¬ formance the over period last was total 4% for the behind fell 1% and City's rise in sales but 2%. was • contrast to the FRB repay¬ mained e(ven four weeks ending March 23, the Commerce Department stores 3% Consumer Buying Accelerates a total Warm and sunny seasonal spring purchases in the week end¬ four retail to sales gain in the reported sales, unadjusted for variations, for the week pared at $55,225 of a per underwriting group headed & Co., New York, to The has agreed unexchanged shares, maximum a new redeemable on will period last rose year's NASHVILLE, of Co., firm Tenn.—The Summer, Bethshares prior to May 1, or involving preference dend bearing lower rate preferred Robertson has been than the at $55 at & the is SACRAMENTO, as the plus ard W. Smith is a end 65 & Rich¬ — R. Burns F. A. 7% level. same com¬ The Pa. Webb, DeHaven & Townsend Crouter & President 'of Bodine, Philadelphia Securities Asso¬ ciation, the announced . of various appoint¬ committees association . during to the current year. ton Hardy of The First Bos¬ Corporation, of Chairman and Outing» Samuel M. Biddle the Committee of Stone & Blyth & Wilde of of with Yarnall, Vice-Chairman. as Other members named are: 'John Cannon Webster Securities HEIGHTS, 111.—Straus, & McDowell, 15th and Park Avenue. The office new facilities and utilize will personnel formerly identified with Mitchell, Hutchins & Co. They will specialize buying and unlisted in pertaining services the to selling of listed and securities, including bonds and mutual funds. Associated with Straus, office resentatives Shields, as Chicago new registered will be: Maurice J. Blosser rep¬ F. Robert Angland, P. Ribando, Frank Scudella and Patrick J. Cavanaugh. Avenue., , charge. Mr. Rawak local & was formerly for Thayer, Baker manager YORK CITY—Paine, Web¬ Jackson & Curtis, 425 Park partner in charge. poration Virginia, of 1518 John¬ stons Road. William J. Leonard is OZONE PARK, N. Y-— Norman, Wolf & Co., Inc., 107-02 Cross direct Jacques the D. Wolf will operations the of & Henry & Bodine E. PALM DESERT, Co., .Spile Inc., Calif.—Walston 73-851 Highway Manasse P. is 111, resident Townsend, Crouter Chairman. as of SALEM, Ore.—Blyth & Co., Inc., G. Cleaver, is Jr. Farmington Co., & Inc., 968 William Avenue. E. Sylvester, Jr. is local Manager. Schmidt, Warren Roberts H. Biddle & Co. The sists of Inc. as Hughes, and Yarnall, A. & E. Chairman; of con¬ Lacock of W., Clark, James Drexel & J. Co.; Exchange. Ohio—Joseph Terminal merly Robbins T. & Co., for¬ He Tower. with was H. associated become William Joseph, Mellen & Miller, Inc. and Lawrence Cook Co. ; ; Witt has Donald V ; 1 • Ohio—John COLUMBUS, G. De joined the staff of Mc¬ & Company, West 50 Broad St., He was previously with the Ohio Company.' DENVER, National C. RansfOrd Colo. — now . is associated Hornblower & American Weeks, Bank with Building. He was Cruttenden/Podesta & Miller. FAYETTEVlLLE, N. C.—Stephen I. is Schneider Kistler with Powell, Old now Co., & Street, 110 of the New members + . K Neb.—Edmund added been has Bronson Stock York .. LINCOLN, the to Co., Stu¬ staff of Lamson Bros. & Building. v MIAMI, Fla.—H. Hentz & Co. has opened commodity depart¬ new a in their office ment 10 North¬ at First Ave., under tion of A. the direc¬ Harry Wagner and Dario Zignago. - MILWAUKEE, Wis.—Carl E. has Bethke associated become Francis 605 North du I. Pont Co;, & Broadway. He was for¬ merly with Walston Inc. Co., & and Bache & Co. -i,- Wis..— Horace D. has become affiliated with Kidder, Peabody & Co., Ill East Wisconsin He for¬ Ward Avenue. was Baird & Co., Inc. and Walston & Co., Inc. ' merly with Robert has Morgan the W. Wis. MILWAUKEE, — become Marshall Louis J. connected Company, of the Midwest Stock 111 members East Wisconsin Avenue, Exchange. MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Richard staff of Irving J. Rice & Company, Inc., Edward man C. P. Ripley & Thomas Co. of and of Doremus * & John ,.T. Company, Inc. Roberts the Pioneer & Roberts Parke Directory Howard is of Schmidt, Chairman Committee and of E. York, 3rd, of Doremus & Company, Inc., is Chairman of the Public Building. , HarriNEW YORK Relations Committee. Stratton is Stratton Skelly Samuel R. Committee William Battles Jr. Parke of / Program Janney, & Bodman Union C. Balhorn has been added to the members are Robert G. Rowe, Jr. Paine, Webber, Jacks.on & Cur¬ tis; Herbert- S. Bengtson of has with with Conn.—Wil¬ HARTFORD, Jennings Other of Stock York MILWAUKEE, Manager. WEST Crouter Company, Inc., with branch. Manager. by S. wiih Building, members of CLEVELAND, Bay Thoburn headed - Gerald connected now east Manager. liam — formerly with Saunders, Ternes - NORFOLK, Va.—Investment Cor¬ & Ohio Stiver & Co., art v Walter F. DeHaven formerly Exchange. Co., Inc. Bodine is was & New was and Co., 40 East Court Street. Wil¬ Rhoades & Co., 71 Lafayette Ave. Committee the DOYLESTOWN, Pa.—F. P. Ristine Townsend, Crouter & Membership He of . SUFFERN, N. Y.—Carl M. Loeb, Goldman, Sachs & Co. South formerly with Walston & Co.. Inc. ' „ Clark, Inc.; Philip P. Gaughan of The is Shelley DeHaven & of 217 staff & municipal & E. Co., Street. Commerce He Harry J. Kirby, Jr. .541 Court Street, N. E. Richard A. Co., Inc.; Norman T. Olson is resident Manager. Blaine, Jr. C.—Jerry the & McDonald CHICAGO Janney, Battles & E. W. and N. > joined Powers Maffry is Manager. Arrangements Kennedy Co. & was has Richard W. Boulevard. Rubin CHARLOTTE, CLEVELAND, ber, William — of Stock Boston and & Ave. Charles O. Ames is resident PHILADELPHIA, 10 members & -• Company, 510 North Main Street. NEW y the to Co., Cook with Francis I. du Pont & Co. in Committees added Square, York Stephen D. — been , Exchanges. Church NEW BRANCHES ALTUS, Okla. liam A. Rawak is resident partner Phila. Sees. Assn.; New Cohen Principal. under CLEVELAND, Ohio—Gunn, Carey of & Roulston, inc., 10517 Carnegie Broadway, New York. Mass. has Office Act type. Its headquarters are at Laveson Goodbody Fred diversified, management a BOSTON, Post Calif.—Smith Heights Maryland Company ■ C. J. Associates, 2401 15th Street. & McDowell in their is arrears. • with formerly with Goodbody was Co. the new share registered Investment 1940 a Gustav Zeller associated of .Proctor, Bethshares & Co. it the in or Tri-Continental, corporation, of option of per dividends accrued become has staff changed to way, divi¬ a Otherwise, stock. redeemable issuance the stock refund¬ a "++•" A " — Park¬ 598 'James financial be not 1968, in connection with ing 240,000 preferred. new stock • of Fenner & Josephthal & Co., 19 Congress St. & Blosser shares of the comparable The U. S. year. Cleveland New York In redeemed price III He • • , with connected + BOSTON, Mass. Building. pre¬ April 30, 1963, on be purchase up of ment weather gave strong, long-awaited impetus to will Corporation; change. slightly smaller tolls, and one re¬ with 1962 levels. to four- were Jan. 1 to March 23 period whereas regions change, ment store old not deposited or accepted for ex¬ the decline toll close of business serve'the been Myron Bickel Asso¬ preferred stock outstanding at the have ment the of ferred stock. All shares of the old what department store sales might weeks corpora¬ the as department store sales. One deposits Myron O. Bickel . become Lynch, Pierce, Smith Incorporated, 29 Page Ave¬ month a this writing. Both of these strikes without expiration of offer, the papers the so of finally the on exception which strike was and publication with (par $50). investment company of the closed- New resumed cumu¬ at its option, refuse to may, accept the advanced only Atlantic tion store year-to-year gain South exchange company Federal earlier, down to 29 from 41. Year-to-year trends leading week week's the failures at 74 even 76 the March ended After the 1963. the has invest¬ ciates, Inc., Central National Bank name exchange offer expires April 22, 3% period ended country's System, serve New with last year. mained of corresponding period in period but ahead service gain 23, 1963, sales gained +3% the over tractors pushed a 1982. In below that for and on taken from as overall an tolls among wholesalers and con¬ levels, sales earlier. The older Cleveland, Ohio 143, among construction contractors in ended this size group last year. The toll among reported major " 151 country-wide basis than at week exceed to was more held They 45 tinued Of store the Federal Reserve Board's index casualties larger in losses $100,000. there The Ray Merrill (par share-for- lative preferred stock, ties Department stock on a Texas—The of name the holders of its to Building, being conducted under the now firm by Eastman Dillon, Union Securi¬ department store centers. upturn1 failures among level businesses 310. were week's, The in in the preferred presently outstanding $2.70 An (adjusted) the week ended March remained cumulative Above 23, compared with the like period 1961 more than succumbed , 6% 3% to 330 at but they week, below as offering 810,740 shares redemption last year returned level when the toll stood when reported week, Bradstreet, Inc. With this newly created class of $2.50 share. Last Year's Week rebounded to 329 in the week Dun Rise Sales Commercial and industrial fail¬ in it a share basis, to announces of $50), in exchange, according to spot esti¬ year, Nationwide Department Store 295 is Corp. Trust ment business of is Tri-Continental & nue. HOUSTON, Exchange Offer ranged from 5 to 9% higher than Business Failures Rebound ended March Preferred Stock Banking has been changed to Funds, Inc. gar¬ level. ures wha last New It is not the ASHEVILLE, N. C.—Clarence N. Sisco Funds, Inc., Kana¬ of name that ages: foodstuffs raw and meat in general use. course, The total dollar volume of Inc. price Of Tri-Continental gained plies. repre¬ the children's apparel den, cleaning, varied Bradstreet, late strengthened call street, price index sum pound per • the momentum. levels £ wholesale food interest, in women's up peanuts. ' - Easter and cottonseed sugar, rye, and dip- corn, barley, bellies, lard, potatoes and hogs. in lower for record upward turn from its general lull, sonal foodstuffs which moved - on eight-year PERSONNEL CHARLESTON, W. Va.—The firm Car sales zoomed pace. 2, reaching the lowest level regis¬ an NEW FIRMS & CITY—A. Benjamin now Co., partner in William St. a 15 Mr. Stratton was formerly dent Ervin Collwsll with Van Investments, Inc.," Farm OMAHA, Neb. has Presi¬ of the firm. become Home — affiliated Credit Building. 44 (1412) The Commercial and Financial Chronicle . . Thursday, April 4, 1963 . , May 16-17, 1963 (Nashville, Tenn.) WASHINGTON AND YOU Nashville Association of Securities Dealers annual spring party at the Hillwood Country Club and Belle behind-the-scenes interpretations Meade Country Club, respectively. ■ from the nation's capital May 17, 1963 (Baltimore, Md.) Baltimore Security Traders Asso¬ ciation 28th annual spring outing - will decline. On WASHINGTON, D. C.—With the cost United States Treasury apparent¬ hand, there ly faced with big annual deficits at the increase for the next several years. for the next several Congress called be debt, and conservative more Neither next are apprehensive that the deficit next Members Committees priations the outcome next interest week's to issue be will marked of bond million appro¬ Government with watching House in $300 in mature Members of the Joint Economic of Congress are pre¬ dicting that the issue will be sub¬ scribed rather to the; successful them Joint majority for demand issued the technique ment 1% billion debt, the ing in cut be of the in debt the auction part of debt manage¬ "The maturity has evoked attention is the growth debt-treasury bills and coupon issues due within "■ • of structure Treasury debt for support some influenced the Board in ing "I , have . Bulletin. For new within three years by more than $12 billion, this probably contributed tb grew and the general 1962 yield curve relative to the Jan¬ 1961 curve. uary * - : Short-Term "Financing Y; Short - the Treasury 1962 by $1 billion, as growth in of increased were with compared than more- 1961."..; The Rate Trend XYY-'YY'-YYYyY- ;■ stepped treasury a billion $8 the up ;supply of Treasury bills in debt the effect of the .reduced the offset the of time and passage supply of short-term issues. ^coupon T The v than more auc¬ tion of bills. Why has it done this? this work for short-term of regular rollover more a continued to it has way issues, has at the and same time recerit pqlicy of minimizing down¬ ward implemented pressures rates," according Reserve "This Treasury on to the Government its bill Federal Board. V policy-part of 1961-62 period, economic of reduce S. balance of for long-term bank including the expansion, "Of all these the growth in time deposits at -was commercial banks.- Higher interest rates time on large a deposits of nedy in the administrative budget next year. Most large these part of otherwise have the levels. that might encourage outflows of shortcapital," the Board said in a .discussion of changes in the struc¬ tures of the Federal Debt, Board likes the auction technique which the Treasury introduced in June, /1960. The method is credited with contributing the of 'five • of year * years the It lion the ing to and debt a now year Federal in to in period. is both marketable the the after ' . costing some $10 bil¬ sight to There indicate is noth¬ that the consists trust of pay¬ funds, including Bar and golf April 1963 26, (New Re¬ York City) social security, retirement. bene¬ Security Traders Association of fits, unemployment compensation, New York Annual Dinner in the and grants to states from the Grand Ballroom, Waldorf-Astoria Of course priations most will be of appro¬ devoted CHRONICLE'S Special Pictorial to the Section May 9. '• the Department of Defehse, space ex¬ ploration and the continuing costs past and - Veterans wars. debt interest, benefits expenditures [This column is intended reflect to the "behind the scene" interpretation from the nation's Capital and may not own may or coincide with the "Chronicle's" '/r views.] sociation annual the Oakmont 'Y* Association Firms of the John Hotel. 8-11, Board of of flows 22-26, declines in the time the increased same contributing to long-term and Y At rates. rates Government maintained com¬ time on certificates short-term the Meeting al May 12-15, 1963 (Chicago, 111.) Financial Analysts Federation nual IN INVESTMENT FIELD convention House. at the National Security rates." records of dollar our cents now go of • r - CHRONICLE'S Special Pictorial Supplement Oct. 17. of. Federal the pressure beginning July 1 are Association Convention at the at the of Mutua] annual Sheraton Convention Beach Hotel. (N. Y. City) Association Mutual of Savings Banks 44th Annual Meet¬ ing at the Commodore Hotel. TRADING MARKETS Botany Industries uY Indian Y.¬ April 5, 1963 (Toronto, Canada) Toronto tion 31st Bond Traders Annual . Associa¬ Dinner at the King Edward Sheraton Hotel. Waste Our New Municipal Bond Dealers Group of Cincinnati; Annual Field; DayReception and Dinner May 16 at the Queen City Club; Outing May 17 at the Losantiville Coun¬ York King telephone number is CAnal 6-4592 LERNER & CO, Inc. Investment Securities 10 Post Office try Club. Mills Electronics Official Films con¬ May 16-17, 1963 (Cincinnati, O.) Section April 25. Head Maxson Park * CHRONICLE'S Special Pictorial Square, Boston 9, Mass. Telephone HUbbard Teletype 2-1990 617 451-3438 Major Pool Government of to each Equipment Corporation Fed¬ fixed in¬ fiscal Carl Marks Y to the year & CD. Inc. Bought—Sold-—Quoted FOREIGN SECURITIES SPECIALISTS 20 BROAD STREET TEL: HANOVER 2-0050 ' Annual Report available NEW YORK 5, N. Y. • on " " TELETYPE 212-571-1685 request ; estimated at by President Ken- YuylxY; • Annual America at the Hollywood on $133.5 billion. This figure is 24% greater than v the: ,$98.8 billion recommended - Association ,T-V;;T ' r payments 1964 '• ' Bankers lii Disbursements Up 24% in (Hollywood Beach, ' Investment - May 13-15,1963 (Washington,D.C.) and In Fiscal 1964 Total Asso¬ Attention Brokers and Dealers terest charge^. Federal Traders an¬ Palmer discussing interest rates, show that six eral securities upward (Colorado - deposit cut into demand for shortterm 1963 Sulphur Association Governors the Greenbrier. of long-term thereby at Springs, Colo.) National Bankers Statler Hilton Hotel. in as a power markets, Association Meeting the Del Monte Lodge. May 16-24, 1964 banking system served to Bankers Governors Supplement Dec. 19. (White Springs, W. Va.) Board Beach, CHRONICLE'S Special Pictorial 1963 Investment COMING Investment Fla.) Exchange Meeting of the Governors at Marshall May (Pebble Calif.) Dec. 1-6, 1963 Stock Spring Board spring outing at (Richmond, Va.) of July 11. 11-13, 1963 Broadmoor Hotel. As¬ Country Club. May 6-7, 1963 expected to require $13.7 billion. Section Hotel. short- Asso¬ ciation Annual Convention at the May 3, 1963 (Pittsburgh, Pa.) Pittsburgh Securities Traders Association accretions for transferring Bankers CHRONICLE'S Special Pictorial Sept. Hotel. highway trust fund. Savings Banks 43rd from the (Des Moines, Iowa) Investment Sept. ference vehicle out¬ at marsh, Pa. gional Meeting. April 3-4-5, 1963 (Dallas, Tex.) deposit summer tournament Whitemarsh Country Club, White- until Association Texas Group Investment Bankers time (Philadelphia, Pa.) June 27, 1963 medium and long-term assets, the public in interest to finance debt. might "Because banks tended to invest their the .decline one-to-five- totals ments from invested growth debt due the shaving April 17-21, 1963 (Syracuse, N. Y.) National While Reserve two the difference between directly in short-term securities., declining rates funds been from Federal skip American of banking system. A time The to medicare!" passes short-term funds into the deposits v Congress channeled of at time and deposit volume sought term foolish was FRB, "perhaps the most significant —has to he factors," said the of bill pace demands loans, demands for petitiveness keep in credit, among other things. payments and to limit gold losses to factors pattern of interest rates in the funds broad a to program the deficit in the U. him which grew out of past wars, are several were certificates in financing r e a s u r y, short-term debt, has stressed "In the 1962. However, the efforts to lengthen , There securities held by term the public in . Swollen Time Deposits Influenced Meeting Annual Field Day at the Wakonda Club. rise and steepening of the short end of the January Association Annual ciation 28th of Emphasized by TOLD Y pre¬ 1961 public holdings due debt of a . (Canada) Dealers Philadelphia annual the pro¬ the at Investment Traders Association of Iowa yields," said Treasury example," in 1963 June 21, 1963 yields to Association Jasper Park Lodge. by publicly seem (Chicago, 111.) r; the in changes on sumption that changes A y',;:. the says data 20-23, Canada of struc¬ on held be May 31. Conference Investment the raised on Bankers June ture, also said the changes affect¬ • 19-21, 1963 Cocktail will Pick-Congress Hotel. ther salaries would changes Party, ; A Dinner Municipal it the previous fiscal year. over vide year. of and Investment The Federal Reserve in discuss¬ that advocated short-term June for. increase Spring On the other hand,, $1 Congressmen held management by the Treasury that a national 1% May 22nd by cocktails and May 30, with Outing U. S." Government securities. result of the recent debt the a Repre-; by on System's Board of Governors of national debt. each each the with policies. one billion Com¬ a tion provide, the general structure Meantime, the Federal Reserve that and $1 of Senator sentative Janu¬ make salaries the each the Treasury in Treasury would at (pre¬ dinner.) Party Stinson proposal would re¬ The duce bonds majority Wash¬ of day Club (Atlanta, Ga.) Georgia Security Dealers Associa¬ Congressman salaries of members of Congress. recent report the a mittee \ that Omaha Bankers field May 30-31, 1963 W. increasing and decreasing the long-term by In ary. ;Y'Y / The K. ed pleased the offers < Republican Country a or,; year Rep. by annual ceded this pass State. 1 indication any Committee Economic was for after syndicate the public. to The quickly (Omaha, Neb.) Investment the to the Northwest introduced from for 1994, but callable in 1989. Committee will a ington fiscal affairs of in and and deal who Federal the Seriate of there unique 5 bill exceed $12 billion. may year Salaries proposal a Stinson, of the some is Congress upon members Tie Debt Changes the this spring to raise the ceiling on the national Nebraska Association by the Treasury. will Country Club of Maryland. May 23, 1963 indications it will are Would than more casual interest management of colossal debt other Con¬ years, is watching with gress the rlILL, THOMPSON & CO., 70 Wall INCi Street, New York 5, N. Y. Tel. WH 4-4540 "Tele. 212 571-1701 Volume 197 Number 6252 ... A Supplement to the Commercial and Financial Chronicle New York Thursday, April 4, 1963 Security Dealers Association Samuel York Weinberg, S. Weinberg, Grossman & Co., President of New Security Dealers Association; Bernard Eberwein, Alex. Brown Sons (Baltimore); Lester Frenkel, Gersten & Frenkel George Barrie, Rayette, Inc.; Edwin Posner, Chairman of the Board, American Stock Exchange; Robert S. Taplinger, Guest <£ Herbert Singer, Singer, Bean & Bean & Mackie, Inc.; George Price, Price & Davis; Albert Mackie, Inc.; Robert A. Mackie, Singer, Bean & Mackie, Inc. Robert N. Kullman, John J. O'Kane, Jr. & Co.; Frank J. Fitzpatrick, Gregory & Sons; John F. Sammon, John J. O'Kane, Jr. Wilfred John N. D. & Co. . Edward C. Stryker Day, Charlei A. Day & Co. (Boston); Col. Oliver J. Troster, Ohlandt, Jr., New York Hanseatic Corp.; Frank J. Ronan, New (1) Singer, Philip Carret, Pioneer Fund; Frank Dunne, Dunne & Co.; Gene Statter, Amott, Amott, Baker & Co., Inc. Mabon & Co.; Harry R. . Gray, New York Stock Exchange; Elbridge Smith, Brown; David Morris, David Morris & Co. & Troster, York Stern, Singer Hanseatic & Co.; Corp. Joseph M. Rinaldi, H. D. Knox & Co., Inc. (Boston); Nat Gordon, Troster, Singer <ft Co.; Micky Pauley, Troster, Singer & Co. W. Schramm, Amalgamated Bank of New York; Ray F. Vanderhoff, Guest; Stewart G. Stolnecker, Guest; John R. Schermerhorn, Fidelity Union Trust Company (Newark, N. J.) Carl (2) Volume Thursday, April 4, 1963 197 Number 6252 . . . A Supplement to the Commercial and Financial Chronicle 37th Annual Dinner ppfi Frank Power; Wellington Associates Robert "Duke" Hunter, Wellington (Jersey City, N. J.) Hunter Walter Filkins, Troster, Singer & Co.; George Koros, Dean & Co.; Vincent P. Shea, Glore, Forgan & Co. Topol, Greene and Company; Bill Radetzky, New York Hanseatic Corporation Gregory R. Falk, Greene and Company George Barrie, President of Rayette, Inc., Guest Speaker; Elbridge Smith, Stryker & Brown, Chairman of the Dinner Committee Ediwarid^" H'n^kley, Adams N. J.); S. M. Weissenborn, Frank Dunne, Rose Edward (Philadelphia) Jr., & White, Weld Co.; Peter R. & Hinckley (Newark, N. J.); R. V. Adams, Adams & Hinckley (Newark, Parker Adams & & N. Weissenborn, Inc. (Newark Htnckley (Newark, N. J.) J.); Philip P. Arnheiter, " Co.; Noon, R. Rose George Calusen, Co. Hoit, , Frank Y. & Pattinian, Guest; Association; , , Schaefer, H. D. Knox & Co., Inc.; Hayden, Stone & Co., Inc.; Charles Hoit, Joseph Witter . Edward Harry C. Cabbie, Murray Anton Spacek, H. D. Knox & Co., Inc.; Frank Ernest Lienhard, Troster, Singer & Co. W. Daines, Cannon, oldest living President of the original Association of New York Security Dealers N. Enright, Bills, Jr., S. Bruns Bros. & Denton, Inc.; Stillman, Abraham & Co. Executive Guest; Secretary, James P. New York Rougherty, " Security Guest Dealers Volume 197 Number 6252 ... A Supplement to the Commercial and Financial Chronicle Thursday, April 4, 1963 (3) At The Waldorf-Astoria Bill Moran, American Stock Greene Don Exchange; Company Irving A. 'Hoy" Meyer, Greene, and Magid & Wood, Walker & Co.; George A. Searight, D. Co., Inc.; Jerry O'Connor, Wood, Walker & Co. Fleming, A. G. Becker & Co., Inc.; Robert Wallace, Troster, Singer & Co.; Jan Brooks, Stryker & Brown; Justin Colin, Stryker & Brown; Eugene Schmelzer, Stryker & Brown John Schneider, Allen & Company; Ben Kerrigone, Allen Company; Walter -O'Hara, Jr.,-Allen & Company & Philip Tuniman, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.; Sam Milt, New York Hanseatic Corporation; James Hageney, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. Micky John H. (Stevenson, David Wittman, H. , Edwin L. Beck, Commercial & Financial Heaney, Michael J. Heaney Singer, Bean & Mackie, Inc.; Sid Wm. I. Rosenfeld, Jr. <$ Co.; Sid Pauley, Troster, Singer & Co.; Ben Gold, Gold, Weissman & Frankel; Arthur Wiegner, Lehman Brothers Stanley Kulakowski, Bache & Co.; Walter M. Wall, Merrill Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.; Charles Truchan, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. Lynch, George G. Reiss, Grace Chronicle; & Michael* J. Co. Holtzman, Singer, Bean & Mackie, Inc.; Ornstil, Singer, Bean & Mackie Inc. Canadian Securities King <£ Co. Inc.; Jerry Burchard, Charles Allen J. White, Allen J. White & Co., Inc. (Providence, R. I.); Kasten, Allen J. White <£ Co., Inc. (New York); C. Sylvander, Allen J.nWhite & Co., Inc. (New York) Gerald Earl (4) Volume Thursday, April 4, 1963 197 Number 6252 ... A Supplement to the Commercial and Financial Chronicle March 29, 1963 4 R. Michael Dunne, Guest; ,7 Hans Ben, New York J. Hanseatic Mike Jules Gambol ......::\777 Corporation; Grunebaum, New Dunn, Guest 7.7 Sidney Jacobs, Sidney Jacobs Co.; A1 Tisch, Fitzgerald A Company ■ : ■: Aaron Netburn, New York York Hanseatic Corporation Golden, Greene and Company; Edwin Jacobs, Greene Company; Libby Palermo, Greene and Company and Hanseatic J y: f ' Tom Callahan, Gersten A Frenkel; Jack Thompson, Wertheim A Co. 1 Dick Corporation . Crooks, Allen A Company; A. A. Geller, Allen A Company; Herbert A. Allen, Allen A Company Larry Lyons, Allen A Company Joseph L. Wolf, National Quotation Bureau, Inc.; William National Quotation Bureau, Inc. F. Moss, L^rry Wren, Allen A Company; Morton Weiss, Singer, Bean Mackie, Inc.; Stuart Rubinstein, H. Hentz A Co. A ... ^iiH Howard C. Allen, Albert Frank-Guenther^ Law, Inc.; Harry Michaels, Allen A Company Bob Mackie, Jr., Singer, Bean A Mackie, Inc.; Charles M. Truchan, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner A Smith Inc.; Wally Wall, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner A Smith Inc. Merrill Charles S. Offerman, Troster, Singer A Co.; Stanley L. Roggenburg, Roggenburg A Co.