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AS WE SEE

Editorial

has

President

"The

Assistant

decided,"

says

Secretary of State for International Organiza¬
"to put in his forthcoming budget a request

External

Congress to authorize the purchase of United Na¬
tions' bonds. This decision followed action by the Gen¬

Treasury for Monetary Affairs

Insufficiency of our domestic investment spending is singled

Assembly of the United Nations last week making
possible for the Acting Secretary General to issue up
to $200,000,000 worth of bonds to finance the United
Nations' peace and security operations in the Congo and
the Middle East." Then follows these remarks: "This

longer-run internal and external requirements. My
attempt at this time will consequently center on

out

avers

a

a

new

our

short-term

balance

to

measures

strengthen

international

our

also

are

v

domestic

and

position, which are held not to be irreconciable

objectives,

discussed.

is thought to require the
particular concern is with the financial
—
fiscal policy, debt management,
monetary policy, foreign exchange.
Though my
questions in reviewing the possibilities for recon¬
ciling
internal
and
external
policies, may not stay wholly
My

expenditures of large sums such as has been the case in
the Congo and the Middle East. It is an admirable state¬
ment of the facts in these particulars. Obviously, the
circumstances outlined lead very quickly to the conclu¬
sion that the funds to be supplied by the United States

side

own

of things

within the bounds of the finan¬

any other country for the purposes in hand are to be
regarded as "loans" only in a rather Pickwickian sense.
It would be unfortunate if the people of this country
or

cial

grew a

Important in Own Right

involved

is

U. S. Government,
Public

afforded

United

The

•

:

.

far!
ahead as anyone can usefully plan, be insulated
from the consequences, the "discipline" if you will,
as

its balance of payments.
Moreover, the United States must continue, for!
as
far ahead as anyone can see, to provide the
principal reserve currency for the monetary system 1
of
the
world
a
duty which involves special)

of

—

opportunities.
the

At

time, the U. S. as the prototype of,
capitalism, intends to pursue policies,
both Governmentally and throughout the private
sector, which promote the functioning of a market
economy, in which flexible prices (reflecting the
forces of supply and demand) guide the composi- :
tion of output, the allocation of capital, and the'
same

democratic

of

opportunities—within

employment

price stability overall.
And the United States is also determined to grow
of reasonable

framework

at

rate large enough to assure

a

steadily rising per

income and maximum employment,
supporting the military structure and
economic aid commitments appropriate to the

capita
while
the

real

also

leading member of the

Western alliance.

Not Mutually

Contradictory

Robert V. Roosa

thesis is that all of these commitments
can
be met; that they need not, as some would
have it, be mutually contradictory; but that with
determined effort they can become instead, in the

been made, and the

My

own

current

complete picture of issues now registered with tlie SEC and

position

"Securities in Registration" Section, starting on page

of

the

(Continued on page 22)

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poten¬
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Municipal
Housing

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REGISTRATION—Underwriters, dealers and investors in corporate
a

tial undertakings in our

Municipal

t. f

economic

My starting point, in that spirit, is then to assert

Housing,

State and

telephone:

the

reviewing the start that has

SECURITIES NOW IN
are

central

our

several propositions:

a

position on these
crucial aspects of our economic performance, both
domestic and foreign, in
addresses earlier last
month. He is now preparing a series of Messages,

very

securities

of

intimately involved.

distribution

Government's

great in comparison with the volume of funds
j that we have directly or indirectly poured out quo bono
publico during and since World
(Continued on page 28)
not

restated

The I President

in this particular matter

hope to be
obligation,

approaching this
de¬
the
overriding importance qf wage)
and
price
policy, the
great
significance of trade and com¬
mercial
policy, and the real
relevance, too, of public and
private
influences
upon
the
competitive structure of busi¬
ness organization.

good deal of ill will.

But the amount

the

subject should accept, of
scribing
in
some
detail

part if not all of the principal. It would be unfortunate
if another "inter-allied debt" situation arose such as that

which

will

I

from

which anyone

to

which followed World War I and out of

area,

excused

regard such advances as this as having more
than some hope that some day the "lender" might be
able to collect a very low rate of interest, plus the larger
came

aspects

that increased capital outlays would

Recapitulated are the measures undertaken
capital flow problems, and to find
between monetary and fiscal policy. Other

growth needs.
to solve

or

financial

problem—the aspects with which I have been more

simultaneously solve our external balance and international

•

requires,

Treasury official

of the Administration's investment tax credit

proposal, and

naturally gives rise to two questions: Why does
bonds? And why is it
national interest of the United States to purchase

when the occasion

balance of payments

some

United Nations have to issue

There follows

unsatisfactory economic growth rate.

causing our adverse "basic"

urges passage

long and rather detailed account of
how the United Nations finances itself, and how serious
difficulties arise in connection therewith, ^particularly
,

for

and

decision

Ml

specific measures to be proposed or taken next
year, not only to cope v^th the problems now upon
us,
but also to provide a sturdier base for our

it

of them?"

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Financing Policies

By Hon. Robert V. Roosa,* Under Secretary of the

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some

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reflected in several-fold increases reliability of. gyroscopes, the heart
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quite often not in the longer- missiies

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Taylor & Co.,, Inc.,-New York
City. (Page 2)

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trading problems
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Whatever your

Bought—Sold—Quoted

.

Capital Corporation

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ex¬

V,

,

Calif.

Corporations-

Capital

Wells; McTaggart, Vice - President, First California Co., San
Francisco, Calif. (Page 2)

cir-

and

electronics

Molecular

v

.

Vice-President, First California Co.
San Francisco,

Selections

advisory field from all sections of the country

in the investment and

:■

Alabama &

Participants and

Their

he construed
any

as

an

offer to sell,

or

security referred to herein.)

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to

all

field.

areas

of

the

aero-

Combining this fae-

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CONTENTS

Taking a Non-Alarmist View
MSA Of the 1962 Economy

B.s.LlCHT£nST£IH
COMPANY

AND

By Dr. R. J. Saulnier,* Professor of Economics, Barnard College,
Columbia

University, New York City, and Former Chairman,
Council

of Economic Advisers

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Articles and News

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Page

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BID

REMEMBER

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A strong

(1)

are:

corporate profit trend;

(3)

-—Hon, Robert V. Roosa

and

large Federal budget deficit. President Eisenhower's Economic
Council Chairman is concerned about the uptrend in labor costs per
(4)

real

of

dollar

and

GNP

be

downtrend

the

crucial question

a

of corporate

position.

is needed to

profits which

In fact, he anticipates a

Solution of our problems is what
modest second-half year rise to a "very good

change a

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first and alarmist last. '

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increased

much

formation

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of

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second,

there

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important

how

things

on

can

we

from

learn,

a

Major

Strike,

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1959

the

strike,,

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November,

est

su gg

far as we can judge this
policies of business con¬
with respect to purchasing.

with

broad national, im-

a

that

strike

a

be

can

in

1962

Lindy Hydrothermal Prod.

Singer, Bean

mackie,

because

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Chicago
Bank and

that

steel

the

out.? immense
when

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orders. There

dication of this in

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Governments

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Public Utility-Securities—

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Securities Now in Registration

in the steel industry that is

these * developments
as
suggesting anything more than
tbe need to follow things with the

we

and

nothing for granted."
the
figures tell us

a

I

But I think
that" much,

the

the

steel

State of Trade and Industry

we

need it.

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recently returned from

in foreign

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Tax-Exempt Bond Market—Donald D. Mackey

tell you that the competition

face

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Utilities

very

stiff, indeed.
that

on

for

long trip around the world and
can

we

;
am

best

V:•

take

to

all know

and I have

_

attention

be

workers, best for the steel indus¬
try and best for bur country. And

terpret

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Observations—A. Wilfred May————————

of the major con¬

would

that

I would hot want to ih-

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surprising how troublesome an
adjustment ' td* such ;a situation

federal

AX

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settlement of the labor-contract

issue

is

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Funds—Joseph C. Potter--

.v-'Vv..JA'A.A-'

also

A;

measurement

^

resources

(The)—Wallace Streete

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growth, especial¬
ly for 1962 and 1963 but also for
the years that follow, would be
a

[{ss.

,

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,

economic

stable

in¬

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goods..
This will bear' non-inflationary, that is consist¬
watching. One of the lessons I ent with an adequate return to
Prospective Security Offerings———a.——- 47
have learned is that our manufac¬ invested
capital, and which is
turing
economy
is
capable
of reached early, and I mean very
Security I Like Best (The)—
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pushing pell-mell into high pro¬ early.= Preferably,this should come
duction
schedules only to find long in advance of July 1. We must
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that,- for the short run, at least, not dismiss this as merely a counsel
Security Salesman's Corner
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it has overshot the mark.
And it of perfection. It is the solution ■/Aa Al:;A
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While

Washington

use more

that

Clearly,

! ly

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steel

industry-wide

an

tributions

small Novem¬

a

by

Recommendations-^-

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From Washington

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than
the

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imported steel in such a situation
formerly.
But all the same,

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badly

anyway.

Los Angeles

San Francisco

very

and

so,

likely to

are

we

Investment
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Einzig: "Current Recession Talk in Great Britain"—
f

prolonged steel strike.

closest

Y.

Direct Wires to

; Cleveland

Philadelphia

48

now

amounts

to

opportunity

•'

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•

given the occasion and the

because

signals. Production appears to
employ¬
ment
mainly owing to an un¬
usually
sharp
increase
in
the
average length of the work-week,
and may be outdistancing the rise

be.

40 Exchange Place, N.

.

1959,: partly
recognizes
industry can turn

everyone

ary

can

inc.

"

Teletype NY 1-1825 & 1-4844

had in

we

as

be increasing faster than

in

Jerrold Electronics

"k;

&

an¬

unsettling. I would not expect as
heavy an inventory accumulation

good,

as

decline

6:

Regular Features

^

had responded

economy

Pref.

Electronics Capital

A Hedge Against Dollar Depreciation

-

earlier occasions to work stop¬

know

Also, I would say that the record
contains some distinctly caution¬

ber

as

—koger

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and

.

from the

new

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pact.:
On the -basis
of this
evidence,which presented a re¬

especially as regards production
and sales, but which is not strong¬
ly bullish. The diffusion indexes
are not very stropg, except in the
production
area,. .and ;certainly...
there are no sighs? of great buoy-.

cerns

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made at the Council of

was

pages

Ishort-term outlook that is

ancy

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measures
o f
Raymond Saulnier
markably consistent record, one
diffusion, t h e
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could say there was little reason
changes that are occurring in the. to expect.. a > strike to alter , the
inner structure of our major over¬ underlying trend of business. I amall measures of economic activity. afraid, however, that the 1959-60
!A reading of these materials, experience suggests a change in
conclusion.
Certainly
we
covering the developments this

through

'

Del Webb

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studying, with
the
help of

a

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of

Prior to the

the

are

!-•

:

1959.

economy;

and,

A-"

Cobleigh—

'v.

let

all, there, is the pos¬
sibility of a strike in the steel, in-.'
dustry. Let me comment on this
for just a moment, recalling out
experience in- this connection in ^

dicators that
a

V

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Problem of

familiar

r m

'•

Overloading the Consumer With Credit Commitments

analysis of in¬
o

mind. ;

my

/ The

is, first of all,
the

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me

try to look into the economic

as we

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the need for caution in. the pres-

have nowadays a

we

.

,

Obsolete Securities Dept.

Municipal Bonds
Fortunately

you

any-

.

indeed" according to Dr. Saulnier who wants to be an optimist

year,

kind

get

"

^

drop in the stock market in 1962.
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Taking A Non-Alarmist View Of the 1962 Economy

:

in our long-run economic outlook

and in our international economic

—.J—1—U__

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a

he finds to

the

couldn't

where else.

large and growing balance of payments

a

national steel strike;

(2)

'

Major problems affecting the

quarter annual rate of $565 billion.
deficit;

Reconciling Our Interest and External Financing Policies

GNP for the year at $550 billion and a fourth-

average

outlook discussed

—it's

[

rise in the first half of 1962 is forecast by Dr, Saulnier who

estimates

I happen to believe
have an opportunity in

we

subject of

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East

Middle

OBSERVATIONS...

non-payment,

the

on

THE UN "ISSUE" BEFORE US

out

point

we

also in such default

are

"hard-up" gamut from Argentina
to Colombia to Italy to Mexico to

Nov. 30 last) is shared by an ag-

we
disNations' threatened
bankruptcy
under, the
somewhat facetious title '"Too Bad
It Can't 'Go Public.'"' Now, with
all the seriousness at our com-

Nicaragua to Haiti to the Philipgregation of 72 countries. Of this pjnes
$84 million owed, $30 million is
Qn ^he regUlar assessed budget,
owed? by the USSR ($20 million on which 15 countries are in arfor the Congo and $10 million for rears> the' U. 'S. S.'R. is paid up,
the Middle East), and $31 million -vvith only one of her satellites,
by the satellites (all of whom Hungary, in arrears (in the amount

column

cussed the United

mand, we call it too bad that the
suggested solution apparently is owe on both the Congo and Middle
not going to be discussed objecEast accounts). Three million doltively or constructively. Already: lars of their Middle East debt was

of $216,000).

Encouragement to Free-Loading

1957-1960.

popular
understanding
of the
bond financing proposal is being

incurred

the protagothe public and
the UN's would-be abolitionists,
The Assistant Secretary of State

constituting the $23 million remainder of the total $84 million
of special assessment default, inelude France, on $10 million, the
United Kingdom on $1.9 million, -fog."..

nists "selling" it to

for International

Harlan

,

Organization Af-

Cleveland,

in

Belgium also on $1.9 million,
And this default stimulus would
Portugal on $130,000; all of the extend to the regular budget,
foregoing being for the Congo since the servicing of the debt
operation.
Taiwan
(Nationalist via interest and amortization are
China) owes $3.8 million epch for f0 ke provided from the regular
the Congo and the Middle East, budget, the
reneging
on
the

his

conference

(Dec, 28) to ex-

plain President
coming request
for government
up to one half of

Kennedy's forth-

news

default within the
Organization^ whether for politicai
or
financial
reasons,
via
long-term borrowing will set a
precedent
if
not a permanent
invitation for future "free loadFacilitating

The 62 non-Communist countries

by both

obfuscated

to the Congress
authority to buy
the UN-approved
$200 million 2% 25-year bond is-

(Iraq, Jordan,

States

The Arab

stated that the AdministraCongressional approval will
"frustrate the Soviet attempt to

Libya,

special assessments which are. dis-

Saudi

approved of, might well be transferred to the equivalent proportions
in
the,
annual
budget.

Morocco,

sue,

Lebanon,

tion

Arabia, UAR, and Yemen) owe on
the Middle East operations $550,-

Nations

United

the

starve

into

Soviet Monopoly

ment

record

as

this

reveals

for

on

peace

the

special

and

-

million since back

1958, and
»n 1957.

Israel

assessments

$9

owes

security (as of

-

We recognize the need for
Promptly taking some remedial
action for the Organization's survival tout as an emergency stop-

$23 million is in default for 1960,
$4 million for 1959, $7 million for

The total amount of $84 million
debt

gap

$26,000

Security Traders Association of Chicago will hold its annual
winter dinner at the Ambassador Hotel, Guild Hall, on Monday,
Jan. 29, according to an announcement by Morey D. Sachnoff, Cook
Investment Co., President of the Association. John P. O'Rourke,
J. P. O'Rourke & Co., is Chairman. Cocktails
will
in

be

the

from

served

the

Four

6:00

Georg'es

Ambassador

until 7:00

p.m.

the

on

Dinner will

West.

on

arrangement would actually con¬

the

form

to

the

for

Entertainment

rendered

be

by

cocktails

current

proposal's

explained by

as

Dinner

and

$20.00;

the earliest

guest fee for this party will be
reservations shouldbe made at
possible moment with Frank Cum-

mings, Bear, Stearn & Co.
limited

A

•

of

number

hotel

reservations

available for out of town guests; and

these
calling Elmer Hammell,
First Securities Co. of Chicago.
Morey D. Sachnoff
"Risky Rites" may be obtained by contact¬
ing Jerry Ryan, H. M. Byllesby & Co., Inc.
The Association will be hosts to an Inter-City Bowling Tourna¬
ment at the Lake Shore Club on Jan. 28. Arrangements are being
handled by Dick Wierenga, Burton J. Vincent & Co.
are

can

be

secured

by

Now

Now Michael Lamm Co.
JAMAICA, N. Y.—Michael Lamm,
Hillside

179-49

ness

the

under

Michael

now

investment

his

conducting

is

Avenue,

Lamm

firm

busi¬
of

name

Company.

LITTLE

and

pleased to announce

difficulties
us

the

of

appointment of

tion."

advisory

opinion re¬
quested from the World Court by

the

William F. Dore

is

Street,
a;

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being ..conducted

now

Corporation.
1
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..

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mi

.

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a

The

Assembly

to
bind¬

as

whether the Charter puts a

January 1, 1962
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THAT

ing legal

obligation on members
military operations—
and the relation to voting rights—
will be forthcoming in about six

for

Edward A. Horn
Harvey M. Krueger

ordered

months.

Vice Presidents

-

-

to

Incorporated

January 2, 1962

-

,

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nate

„

f

Jr.

ma-

year

look

the

be

can

This

taken.

when

—

important

HAS

THIS

DAY

intelli¬

would

A

BECOME

PARTNER

new

a

IN

OUR

FIRM

elimi¬
to

objections

present long-term borrowing, and
at the

.

that the

propose

one

long-term

gently

Kuhn, Loeb & Co.

we

turity of the bond issue be short¬
ened

Theodore L. Haff,

\

Hence

;, as

.

ed

time afford the need¬

same

breathing spell.

_

Smith, Barney & Co.

Banks Partner

Members New York and

Pacific Coast Stock Exchanges*

In Brown Bros.
We wish to
in

our

announce

the

Brown Brothers

following changes

firm effective December

31, 1961

59 Wall

;

bers

New York

of the

change,

other

and

Stock Ex¬

leading

announced that J.
Eugene Banks has been admitted
to partnership
in the firm. Mr.
has

Brown

Brothers

been

associated

Harriman

with
Co.

&

since 1942 and has been

Jerome S. Katzin

a manager
of the firm since 1958. He has been

in

John T. Monzani
II. Spottswood White

have been admitted




as

General Partners

charge of the Institutional In¬

vestment Department of the bank.

bers

of the New York

a

General Partner

have

a

Limited Partner

Stock

Ex¬

Anthony M. O'Connor
AS VICE PRESIDENTS

that

announced

Peter

A.

Drury,

in¬

stitutional sales; Arthur L. Fagan,

Jr., underwriting department; and
Francis B. Farr, Sales,

Kuhn, Loeb & Co.

George F. Kenyon

Charles F. Arlington, Jr., research

department;
has become

OF

AND

&
Co., Incorporated,
Broadway, New York, mem¬

change,

formerly

THE ELECTION

Names Officers
120

*

WE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE

Donald R. Larson

McDonnell & Co.

McDonnell

Hugh Knowlton

January 1, 1962

ex¬

has

Banks

John S. Guest

Co.,

St., New York City, mem¬

changes,

Alvin E. Friedman

Harriman &

have been

Smith, Barney & Co,

elected Vice-President of the firm.
In

addition, Thomas L. Weil has

been

elected

President,

Assistant

operations.

Vice-

I

in¬

West Fourth

120

Company,

van

UN,

breathing spell in
which to devise a long-run solu¬
give

Ark.—The

vestment business of Dabbs Sulli¬

as

/"'' -A ' i V.

Corporation

ROCK,

immediate

the

financial

the

his

and

All Star Jazz Band.

wit:

to

Stevenson,

relieve

will

"This

-

dinner

and

Jackson

Franz

'

Ambassador

are

of

served

be

immediately afterward in the Guild Hall.
will

temporary

Such

measure.

^pasic raison d'etre

We

p.m.

second floor

.

million total unpaid
the special assessment account,

on

exploitation of

strategic

the general Communist menace.

chicago

of

The

^ Construct.ve Suggestion

Of the $84

argu-

association

traders

security

to the 1962 budget.

$517,000 for 1960 and 1961.

Brief examination of the actual
default

Already the Belgian Senate has
voted to withhold its contribution

000, of which $439,000 represents
arrearages, going back to 1957. On
the* Congo they owe a total
of

submission."
No

NOTES

NSTA

the

running

countries

other

52

week's

$27,000

justifying bonds as a
circumvent
political
than financial motivation

rather
for

THE REALITIES OF

and

to

that there

fairs,

Thursday, January 4, 1962

.

those

To

WILFRED MAY

A.

BY

last

.

Congo.
device

In

.

(64)

Incorporated
20 Broad

Street, New York 5, N. Y.

,

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for
intro¬

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was

customers

distance

lion
A consideration of the

stock of this

common

In

the

investment merits and

have

stocks

from

and

given, in many cases,
"growth stock" ratings. American
Telephone
led
the
parade.
Its
stock

common

attained

million

it

against

the

excites

which

the

19%

only

of

number

the entire
time period,

for

same

installed

tele¬

popular

In any event, tele¬
shares have moved into

ticipated by 1969.

population, and

a

Telephone

in

use

and
a
number
of
"independents" have

smaller

scored attractive market

fueled

by

This

a

sound

power.

dentally,

tennis

and

from

from

phone

securities

able

in

merit

for

its

looked

plant

shares

from

way,

;

Canada

exceeds $1 billion.

now

only

Financing

ditions

are

example, 192,000 color telephones
one

set.

Farm

used.

1960.

More

out of five

home

extension

to

in

added

were

There's

a

Interphone

Mexico, including the states of
Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Mon¬
tana, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming
and parts of Texas and Oregon.
The
big
metropolitan
areas
served,
containing 36%
of the
telephone sets, i: include Denver,

which

Salt Jiake City; and Phoenix; and
-there &re eight 'other cities of over

tions,

etc.

Wide

Area

the

connects

than

has

now

Plant

make

appropriate

Expansion

financial

make

prices.
24%

equity,

at

are

pleased

corporate

bonds,

ac¬

capitalization

opening
San

struction expenditures were $145.7
million in 1960, and budgeted at

$134.5 million for 1961, The gen¬

seem

eral pattern of

equity of
utility. In

financing is to use
.earnings and deprecia¬

retained

plus

vanced

construction

by

American

funds

ad¬

that

Telephone,

public

1960,

repaid, as permanent
financing is arranged In
internally generated funds

of

an

to 76%

interest

raised

of

4.93%,

$84 million by

stockholders

one

office

is

now

is

on

have

the

and

and

communication

New

many

head

lay

orders,

and

the

Los

December,

advanced

than

more

for

revenues

swift

a

1960

were

for the next decade,

pace

Mountain

in

qualities
and

sound

a

stock

shares

States

most of the

2454 and 36%. Current quotation

new

San

Telephone

for

doubt,

providing

unlimited

are

long

document

we

Zuckerman,
Smith Admits

serene

term

members of

Exchange,

the New

common

to

If

the firm

as

a

York Stock

announce

Robinson, Jr.

General Partner.

Mr. Robinson has been associated
with

the

company

in

the

for two

Assistant to the Partners.

that the business of

Founded 1877

will be

interstate

merged into

our

organization

"

.

*

v.*"-

to announce

GILBERT Ci

lp62

CHARLES

J. SCHEID

~

Ralph D. BeNunziq
New York

- -

Member New York Stock Exchange

that

AUGUSTIN A. NOONAN

will be admitted

as

General Partners and

:

<

MRS.

LETA CLEWS

CROMWELL

Fred a. Taylor
will be

Chicago

J. Franklin

admitt^l

as a

Limited Partner

Cook

New York

.

EDWARD

Joseph C. fox

J. CREREND

LAWRENCE G. ECKELCAMP

LUTHER DEMAREST

New York

MICHAEL

THOMAS F.

Raymond J.

raff

will be associated with

us as

J. KARANGELEN

J. KELLY

Registered Representatives

New York

Francis-j. Welsh
;L

New York
t1

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The

uptown

*

v

*

.'

I

.

"

I

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-

"

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t

'v

office of Henry Clews & Co.

139 East 57th Street

'

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have become General Partners

will be continued

by the merged firm under the supervision of

'

in

our

firm

A':?/-;'a:

DANIEL L.

BARRETT, Manager

REGINALD A. WHITMAN

Kidder, Peabody a? Co.
founded

'

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v>V'.'V.

f

A

Abbott, Proctor

1865

......j

.

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cMejnbcrsdKjtv York and ^American Stock Exchanges
;

20 Exchange Place
boston
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chicago

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and other

Two

san francisco

Paine

American Stock Exchange
leading Stock and Commodity Exchanges

Broadway, Ne^y York 4, N. Y.

December 29, 1961.

>

&

/■;A:Members
New York Stock Exchange

New York 5, N. Y.

philadelphia

v

■:

911 East Main Street,

years

capacity

HENRY CLEWS & CO.

d't j

the

announced

have

admission of George

holding.

&
Co.,
30
York City,

Zuckerman,
Smith
Broad
Street, New

look for

be further attractive sub¬

pleased to

ipre.;

service,

Francisco

office.

d'H'Liv-

1960,

E.

Angeles, is in charge of

ing at the moment, there will, no previously'

instruc¬

inventories,
In

H.

of

given

gained 11% in the 12 month
period ended 8/31/61. While ex¬
pansions may not continue at so

the

We

for

years

come

between

house

E.

Work & Co. of
Harold e. Work

the yield seems a little unreward¬

1961

in

York.

Work,

it

during

head¬

Harold

American Stock Exchange, where

ranged

service

its

quarters

been

70% above those for 1955. Net in¬

common

listed

and

St.,

direct

to

buyers

10% in each of the past ten years;

$180 million

common

electric

here

(exclu¬
sive of $18.2 million advanced by
AT&T), and there are 40,374,313
shares
of
common
outstanding
held by over 14,000 stockholders.
The

has

by

Final emphasis should be

share for each share held. Funded
debt

States

overlooked

351

wire

growing a
might appear

it

fact,

Mountain

at

with

mature

■

a

to the growth potential. Revenues

offering to

new

the

shares.

of construction

rate

for

of

Francisco

California

rapidly

so

somewhat

then

and

inflated

has

announced the

76%.

GEORGE W; MacILRAVY

.

&
Company,
dealers
in
municipal
bonds,
Housing
Au¬
thority
securities,
revenue
and

can
Stock
Exchange symbol) is
selling at about 25 times earnings
(just about the same ratio as
AT
&
T). This price does not

ar¬

RUSSELL L.

We

Calif.—Phelps,

Fenn

earnings of $1.34 are
expected
for
1961,
advancing
probably to around $1.50 for this
year. On this basis, MOU (Ameri¬

rangements for the purpose. Con¬

buildings, and includes
a loud speaker kystem. There are
burgeoning
installations
of
chimes,
intercoms
and
DataPhones, which can report and re¬

"

••

SAN FRANCISCO,

ad¬

now

•

Coast Branch

Per share

effective January 1,

Tf —1:<

shareholders.

extremely

Debt
of

patient

with farm

50,000 in the territory-served. Al¬

•

offers,

substantial

holdings

for

counts

an

widely
Service

farm

of

to
to

favorable

In common with all expanding
utilities,
Mountain
States
must
constantly add to its plant, and

advances in sets and services. For

and

Telegraph
Company.
Here's
a
company with a vast service area
of 730,000 square miles
(almost
one-fourth of thO U. S.) running
the

telephone

the telephones
multiplying,
but
earnings
are
being expanded by profit-making

of

Telephone

in

first

creating some dilution of
share profits, have permitted

holders

expenditures. The company raised
$40 million by sale of bonds at

by 550% against
renowned parent;

investment

its

and

find consider¬

the

States

per

electronic
switching
is
contributing)
makes
Mountain
States Telephone a splendid com¬
pany with an interesting projec¬
tion of sustained growth:

inci¬

of

were

the

of the past 16 years. These

which

amounted

risen

Not

Mountain,

all

has

230%

speeding
tele¬

better.
we

87%

owns

States

Europe,
never

this

sub¬

Mountain
States' common. In the past 10
years,
net income of Mountain

swim¬

courts,

waves

sedans

Among them,

Tele¬

people,

ming pools, restaurant tables, and
by

States

earning

gabbing over wires run¬

from

Mountain

made

rising

far greater rise
of telephones

talkative

rising

we're

and

ning

and

of

phone the fastest growing
sidiary of AT & T which,

Because
are

number

has

advances,

combination

for

while

tion

higher
price/earnings
brackets,
and representative issues such as
Pacific
Telephone, Hawaiian

1960

since

and

broad swath

a

phones doubled, and the net in¬
come
per
telephone more than
tripled. A further gain of 30% in
population (to 8V2 million) is an¬

imagination.
phone

reven¬

Growth

and

only

country. In the

(which

greatly reduces telephone operat¬
ing costs) and satellite communi¬
cation

not

geography, but an area of rapid
growth. Population in this region
has gained 36% in the past decade

1961; and technologi¬
pioneered dramatic ad¬

vances',..,, in-:-- automation

This is

of

and

share¬

in

holders

cally-,

130

crossed

two

over

Territory
f.

of net. Dividends
in

1954, but there have
been, in addition, an attractive
series of "rights" offers in 13 out

,

■

Phelps, Fenn

time

business, run with
steadily increasing efficiency (to

million telephones serving a pop¬
ulation of 6.7 million.

scription
rights,
which
will
pleasingly augment the net worth
of

increased

averaged 8.7 mil¬
business day, with local

delivering 56% of the

90 cent divi¬

a

yield 2.60%. Div¬

a

beeh

about 72%

calls

All

ues.

together Mountain States Tele¬
phone has, on its lines, over 2Vz

years,

emerged

per

calls

making subsidiary of AT&T.

pace

telephone
their
traditional
status
as
essentially
'conservative
investment
typepast two

shares

growth factors in

have

paid without
interruption since 1911, and for
the past five years have averaged

own long dis¬
direct; and about 97%
of all telephones in the system are
now dials. In
1960, local and long

tance calls

By Dr. Ira U. Cobleigh, Enterprise Economist

which, with

idends

dial their

now

34

dend, produces

5

Richmond 14, Va.

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6

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(66)

rent

Municipal Bonds as a Hedge
Against Dollar Depreciation
By Dean S. Eiteman, Instructor

spending

spends

and
that Mr.
equivalent amount

an

income

his interest

the remainder in

dividend

more

increases

income

The

of The

results

ment programs are

stocks

Table/ L

inflation than common

•

eyebrows to go up but not Mr. Eiteman's.
security analyst and now college instructor specifies the
some

may cause

The former

out-performs

suppositions upon which he develops the argument that they are a
better investment hedge. He describes his assumptions as reasonable

in

income tax
gain from higher yields compounded at tax-free rates.

and finds that those above the 56% and higher

bracket stand to

,

to have

,

rate

voiced

frequently

most

ob-

jection to fixed income securities
is
that they
offer investors no

against

protection
from

in

a

decline

the

pur-

chasing power

As
the

of money.

long

as

p^ice level restable

mains

increases

or

slightly,

but

d

investors

o

weigh this

not

defect heavily

|JIk

A and B, each have
$10,000 to invest and that each is

Dean s. Eiteman

with

view

In

its

years,

value

is

it

conservative
to

In

investment,

bond

that

surprising

not

investors today tend

prefer common stocks to bonds,
the

market

opinion of many

tax

It

per

all

Mr. B.

(Municipal
bond's)

stocks)

income

Less income taxes_.__

,

,+

■

After-tax income

$13,631*

4,750

13,631

,

Capital gain on stock
Capital gains tax

,

Net

7,500
years)

*Mr.
a

B

spends

tax-free

vested

$4,750

rate

4%

interest

intcerst

his

of

compounded

amounts

to

income

and

semi-annually.

small,

invests

Interest

~

the

earned

13,631
5.45%

remainder
on

at

the rein¬

In

stocks.

common

the .in¬

so

municipal

higher

'

tax

bonds

-

pany
age

announce

that

v

with

Securities
has

Inc.

offices

New

Street,

conduct

a

a

Rule

to

Follow

Bracket

:

Mr. B.

(Common stocks)

Principal.

Municipal
Bond Advantaj

(Municipal bonds)

47%——

5.62%

4.95%

50

5.50

5.04

5.38

5.12 /

5.26

5.20

5.14

5.29

+

5.02

5.37

+

v

LikL.LU-Ji™

__

65

69
72

_

_

^

4.90

__

4.74

■ —

c

»

—

•

■:•.;•/-

.46.
.26

.06

5.73

.15
.35
.55

-j;

/

5.65

.

—

.67%

+

5.56

'

4.50a

75

—

.5.45

*

<

4.62

U—L-J-

—

.82

+1.03+ 1.23

;

—

such

as
a

We regret to announce
Mr. W. M. Alley

and

tary

the retirement of

41 4

Vice President, Secre¬

as

Director of A. E. Ames-&-Co.?

a

Incorporated,

on

January 2, 1962, after

long association with the Company.
y

^ \

f

~

'

r' -'

L/-

K'

f*

Mr. K. G. Murton has been

President and

i*

•

I'

,

{'

'.

„

appointed Vice

Secretary of the Company.

The Board of Directors

consists of—

now

be con/;

R. L. Warren

.

.

..

.

.Chairman
President

A. G. Curry
+

*-F. D. Chapman—and—W. Robson

the possibility
particular com¬

will do better than the aver¬

a. e. ames & Co.
.

Incorporated

of this article, with its "Mr.

onstrate

example," is to dem¬
bonds do

that municipal

(Research Department)

Frederick W- Lowey
We
ILLINOIS

NEW YORK

CALIFORNIA

(Floor Partner)
5.

'

,

1

^

11

'

A (

)

i

t-j

have been admitted

MINNESOTA

San Francisco

''k i'/Vv' 1

t

to our

*

t

v

<

Firm

\

'

as

'.

St. Paul

COLORADO;;-. t+

(*

Denver

Indianapolis

Trading Dep^rlmsnt, Chicago

Public Relations,

Chicago

Omaha

Fort Wayne

Lincoln

Elkhart

Gary

that

Sam B. Lyons

St. Louis

NEBRASKA

and that

announce

MISSOURI

INDIANA

General Partners

pleased to

Herbert J. Burke

East Hampton, L. 1.

Chicago Heights

Jr.

are

Ntw York City

Ciiicago

Richard E. Neal
NEW JERSEY

.

Resident Manager,

Perlh Amboy

IOWA

Indianapolis

roiiit Pleasant

Cedar Rapids
'

Mrs. Erna M. Hunter

Beach

Red Bank

KENTUCKY

Louisville

is

now

associated with

us as a

Tcnatly

David S. Tucker
•*

Resident Manager, San

WISCONSIN

MICHIGAN

Francisco
tC

Grand Rapids
Fremont

Muskegon

Registered Representative

Milwaukee
Madison
LaCrosse

have become General Partners

of our firm

Andresen & Co.

Cruttenden, Podesta

MEMBERS

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American Stock Exchange (Assoc.J

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&

Chicago 4, Illinois

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Coast to Coast

Members: New York, American, Midwest and Pacific Coast Stock

to

business,

imply that

other factors to

are

A and Mr. B

Leslie G. Schoenhart,

East

Brackets

Tax

Mr. A.

of the market or that munic¬

pose,

(Sales)

been

City,

York

status and the like. The main pur¬

Frederick E. Blum

60

at

'securities

a

Max Block, Jr. is

4

Various
•Tax-;

ipal bonds will lose their tax-free

pleased to

42nd

than common
1

Bristol

Securities

formed

better in-

a

..

are

municipal bonds are always better
hedges against inflation for • in¬
vestors in high tax brackets than
are
common
-stocks.
Obviously
sidered

are

Form
Bristol

62

superior to 'common stocks due to
higher yields compounded at tax-

that the stock of

We

the

as¬

59

an.

in

traded

Comparison of Average Annual Rate of Returns for

56

vestor. is better off to invest Un¬

there

$8,(531.

the

inflation, munic¬

53

tax-free

of

It is not intended to

12,250
4.9%

__

Average annual rate of return-

stock

common

Over-the-Counter Market.

Table II

-

free rates.

capital gain

Total net income (25

benefits

the

Offers

i

of

pre¬

tax bracket lower

weigh

brackets

$10,000
. 2,500

to

+ f "

stocks.

r

when

equal

flationary hedge

may

interest
"

$11,250
6,500

years)

(25

a

extent

an

.

>

be viewed then as the
point at which capital
gains,and compound interest ex¬
pectations equate.
In lower tax
(56%)

brackets

Mr. A.

(Common

that

noted

be

March 1,

in

ipal bonds provide

break-even

I

^

to

convertible debentures

provide
as
much
protection
against/inflation as do common
stocks. This particular tax bracket

remaining

supplement to his cur-

as a

;

are

5%

at $6 per share from
1962 to Feb. 29, 1964 and
thereafter
$8 through maturity
(privately held) and 521,000 shares

tax

than 56%, municipal bonds do not

of

for tax purposes is al-

year

will

investor is in

($50 dividend credit

taxes

after

uses

income

dividend

his

Table

Mr. A

that

further

brackets.

rise

to'

of

convertible

munici¬

on

stocks

common

sumed rates of

been
(under the same as-;
sumptions) for investors in other

that B invests in municipal bonds

anaiysts, this shift in preference lowed,

Total

-

results would

what the

reveals

the

favor¬

Capitalization consists of $500,000

rate

price after
allowing for capital gain taxes

have

the fact that the (at par) yielding 4%.
These are
approximately 5C% not unreasonable assumptions unduring the past 25 der present circumstances. Assume

of

dollar has lost
of

2

income tax bracket,
Assumethat A invests in high grade
fearful of the inflationary risk common stocks yielding 3% and
in the 65%

if

sumed

•

To illustrate, assume that two

and

the

and

ulative potential for capital gains.

bonds "exceeds the antici¬
annual rate of inflation,

and

performed Mr. A's common stock
investment program.
> T ',
Obviously for some investors
tax considerations are as import¬
ant as inflationary factors. Table

investors,

the

pated

.

Specifies Assumptions

stodks

common

pal

the

.■
than the prospect of in¬ monetary unit..creased earnings is the factor
Contrasts Yield Trend in
most responsible for the currently
Past 15 Years*
;•+/•■

,

resort to infla-

associated

of

on

income

2

page

size

possibilities of its commercial
ventures, Dunn Engineering pro¬
vides the investor attractive spec¬

between the

dividend

from
its

for

able

aver¬

find

may

exempt interest rate

arising high level of stock prices.
•
During the past 15 years yields
The inflation objection to fixed
on bonds have risen while
yields
income securities is valid as a on common stocks have declined
principle but the principle is sub- until today the former is;higher
ject to certain limitations when than the latter. Reinvestment- of
jfagj*
1
it is applied to investments in the differential yield' at a 4%
municipal bonds. There are rea- compounded tax-free rate is more
*fl|
sons why investors in moderately than sufficient to offset the rise
high income tax brackets may in
stock prices for an investor in
find municipal bonds superior to the
65% tax bracket. This is the,'jBB>■ common stocks even though inflareason
why Mr.
B's municipal
tion is predestined to continue at bond investment
program
out¬
its current rate.

tionary meas<
a
ures, investors become exceedingly

v

his¬

the

value

the

they

difference

after-tax

losses

to

threatens

spite of the

offset

to
in

loss

rather

{("present,' the
government

If the

appreciated by 100%—the

needed

torical

The

in

stocks

common

Continued
talent

stock. In making this

investigation

investment

A's

Mr.

may

bonds following rule useful:

fact that the stocks were assumed

~

ones,

municipal

in

The Security
I Like Best

more

investment in the

an

age common

Mr.. B's

that

noted

be

interest

with

wculd

summarized in

+;+■'

i

.

will

It

investment

invest¬

two

Thursday, January 4, 1962

.

provide
protection
against a decline in the purchas¬
ing power of the
dollar
than
them

pro¬

portionally.

York, Pa.

,

provide some investors with a
degree of protection against pur¬
chasing power risk.
Investors in
high income tax brackets should
investigate the extent to which

B
of

reinvests

municipal
bonds. Finally, assume that stock
prices double in 25 years and that tax-free

of Accounting, York Junior College,

Municipals as a preferable hedge against price

and

.

Exchanges

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Volume

195

Number

6122

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

.

.

Steel

Production

Electric
v

rrr>.,

.

'

V

Output

;

Carloadings
Retail

Price

Auto

Production

Business

and
working
capital
and
mortgages, bringing about a

Index

'vf

Failures

*"

/

Commodity Price Index

1
.

estimated
also

demand

tually

every/

economic

ended

major

health

with

vir-"

indicator

and

aggregate

over-all

of

growth

-

The

at

to

-

economy

7-8%

some

for

gain

well

may

above

the
run

last year,

if

successful in solving some
peaks, a sharp contrast to its
start,"' says The
First
National, of tfie< problems that loom ahead,
Bank of Boston iri the current is-, and ; barring i another
crippling
sue
of its New
England Letter. steel strike or a more serious in¬
new

we

and the
are

are

our

.

of

1960./ .l-

•

g

-

gerously

/*';

'

tinued

greatly during the fourth quarter
as powerful
underlying forces in¬

with

ment of industrial and human

and

competition

at

policy

/

There

shrinking

least

•

was

with

to

brisk

a

compelling reasons why up¬
ward price pressures may gather

overt

no

evidence

outlook
odds
on

is

the

near-term

highly favorable. The
strongly that 1962

now

the

that

to

are

whole

will

to

prove

credit.

/

-

1

•

\

force.

be

While

itself

on

to

such

a

trend

that

JOHN C. FITTERER, JR.

evidence

of

»*V

J/// has been admitted

to our

firm

general partner..V;

as a

Wertheim & Co.
1

■'

Members New York Stock Exchange

:'U"""'^4
'■ •' •••■'*•> v

-V-;

January 1, 1962

A

1

"'V.

/ /

:

[*

s

'

-

•

-

V

6.4% Above
Corresponding Week
/

The

y,V V,, A Year Ago /
Bank

clearings

showed
with

.//

last

increase

an

week

"

The Partners

V

compared

a

take

pleasure in announcing that

extent,

an

credit markets and to interest

rates

announce

recovery.

year
ago.
Preliminary
figures compiled by the Chronicle
the
based
upon
telegraphic advices
over-all
price
averages
will»
from the chief
cities
of
the'/
probably move only moderately
country,
indicate
that
for
the
higher.
week
ended
Saturday, Dec. 30,
What will be likely to happen
clearings
for
all
cities
of
the

added

feeds

all

pleased to

-

MR.

as

the

business

markedly better year than 1961,
despite <
some b understandable

broadens

and

quickens

doubta about the trend toward the

The

latter /part" of the year.

questionably

advance

a

in

1962?

United

States

possible
ings

to

for

obtain

6.4%

w.as

which

it

weekly

Jack P. Gould
has been admitted to the firm

as a

is

General Partner

clear¬

t

above those of the>*

.

:,,

-U -

'

demand

for

money

increase

will

for

un¬

fixed

corresponding

last

week

Our preliminary totals
$28,058,'747,042
against

982,739 for the

same

year.v

stand

at

p/i-Yiq/ni

$26,36?j£;
I'itj

week, in

p

Our

comparative summary for the
leading
money
centers for the
week follows:

>

/

WE TAKE PLEASURE

IN

Week End.

FORMATION

OF

New

,193)

.

MEMBERS

.

NEW- YORK

"

AMERICAN

/

•

EXCHANGE

v

1,084,000

1,027,000

840,488

756,640

J.

MIDDENDORF, 2ND

WILLIAM

MEMBER NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

BOSTON,MASSACHUSETTS

NEW

SCHACH

YORK,

N.

Y.

///

>,;./

NEW YORK, N; Y,

NEW

—

YORK. N. Y.

,

million

1-0.5

month

to

:

and

TELEPHONE

1

HA

5-4900

NEW YORK 4, N. Y.

BOSTON 9,

*

MARYLAND

BALTIMORE 3,

JANUARY

LAFAYETTE 3-4770

PLAZA

TELEPHONE

2-4320

tons

The

still not in the

smaller

many

market,;

number of reasons, con- ,<

a

gains

are

We take pleasure

yet

begun

ing

and
half

The

BECOME

WITH

ASSOCIATED

OUR

NEW

OFFICE

YORK

J

\

>

t

i

"'•) a/

of
.

COLGATE

MIDDENDORF,

CO.

&

MEMBERS
NEW

STOCK

YORK

•

r,;>. -51

••

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•

'

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(ASSOCIATE)
■

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of

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5-4900

TELETYPE

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■

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9,

TELEPHONE

'

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I

'

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•

LAFAYETTE




KEYSER

On

3-4770

NY 1-705

con¬

have become

boom

of

authentic

-

signs

the

the

holiday,

BUILDING

PLAZA

for

Hayden, Stone & Co.

example,

major steel producer reported
of orders equal to 200%

capacity. Over

The

3, MARYLAND

2-4320"

voting stockholders and

been elected Vice Presidents

INCORPORATED

intake

a

period of days,

at

steel

S;

•

order

down

rate

soon.

reflection

mand but of
The big

125%

of
a

Established 1892

mills is

running at rates that would sus¬

a
TELEPHONE

that

flood

slow
BALTIMORE

DAVID B. MAC NEIL

MEMBERS

..

MASSACHUSETTS

the

steel market.
day
following

the first

tain from 90 to

BOSTON

LESLIE E. FOURTON•

runaway

the. order

BROAD STREET, NEW YORK 4, N. Y,

TELEPHONE

a

Christmas

EXCHANGE

EXCHANGE

STOCK

notes

characteristic

of

one

one
a

AMERICAN

as

BOESEL, Jr.

-

Many report they have fallen far
behind in processing orders. This
is

.v':\i-

not

periods have hit steel sales offices, i

US

/
IN

assured

are

RICHARD E.

./;yyvy/-.;y;;/;y/-y/:/

progresses.

magazine

ditions

have

heavy advance orderbig orders from these

service centers
first

(SECURITY ANALYST)

in announcing that

.

For

inevitable... Warehouses

HAS

corporation,

holding

ones

assured.
..
example, there has been no
increase in linepipe-; business, but |
a 50%
improvement is considered

:v

BELLIS

a

Hayden, Stone & Co. Incorporated.

magazine points out that
high rate -is based on current;
orders. With some of the ' major
[

out for

G. GORDON

transferred to and
by

The

and

PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT

was

the business of

this

sistent

WE ARE ALSO

partnership

will be continued

finished

of

.

*

1. 1962

our

Iron, Age and
expected surge in
demand.,/,.--' "
*
;k !

consumers
TELEPHONE

As of January 2,1962,

10
the

the

+

KEYSER BUILDING

MASSACHUSETTS

by

steel

N. Y. 1-705

TELETYPE

■

IS CONGRESS STREET

in

/ /

This is in line with earlier

confirms
BROAD STREET,

January 1, 1962

probably ship from 7

forecasts
51

ingot tons

million

7.3

steel.

i,

Offices Coast to Coast

Other

•

steel industry will operate
of close to 85% of ca-«

in January with progres¬
improvement
e x p e c t e d
through the first quarter,-: The
Iron Age reports.
;
to

MARYLAND

BALTIMORE,

WILLIAM C. MUELLER

A. VAN STEENBERd

+11.1-

The mills will produce from

E. PHILLIPS HATHAWAY

Street, New York 4, N. Y.

pacity

N. Y.

NEW YORK,

AUSTEN 3. COLGATE

8 Hanover

5.6

rate

a

sive

MIDDENDORF

+

Principal Securities Exchanges

v

"--'I

At 85% for January

The

BUSINESS

TO ENGAGE IN THE GENERAL SECURITIES

y

>

(ASSOCIATE)

at

HENRY 5.

%

"Iron Age" Sees Steel Production

*

EXCHANGE

STOCK

STOCK

"

-—^

$15,021,298 + 0.9
1,201,203— 1.3

1,186,053

Boston-

IVIlbpENDORF, COLGATE & CO.
-

Hemphill, Noyes C& Co.

-

I960

[ $15,149,029

York

Chicago.
Philadelphia

,

(000s Omitted )

r—

Dec. 30—

THE

:

.

Members

ANNOUNCING

PRINCIPAL

NEW

YORK

SECURITY

STOCK
AND

EXCHANGE AND OTHER

COMMODITY

EXCHANGES

of capacity.

will

probably

NEW

YORK

CHICAGO

BOSTON

LOS ANGELES

This will not be

any

easing of de¬

filling of the books.

the

t

Bank Clearings Were

closer to

as we move

are

neutral

a

intend that the economy shall be
stifled by the < unavailability
of

are

time, the recent brisk pace of ac¬
tivity offers the strongest tangi¬
ble

may

that

We

an

any

full utilization of resources—there

re¬

of

rises, ; and
produc¬
lessen—a cyclical
wage

likelihood

phenomenon

and the keenest' domestic

foreign

built-in

the

tivity gains

creasingly asserted their strength
following the late summer-early
autumn hestitation period. Despite
some
continued
under-employsources,

profit margins to; dan¬
low levels/* With con¬

squeezed

iniproved

.

sentiment

_

'

in

in

A

Continued on page M

but

pressures

Monetary ease of the degree prevailing in 1961 might be expected
,

still

ordinarily "upon
capital movements

success

shift

are

lead, but . other general users are

^

unfavorable balance of payments.

to

Automakers

some

.

,

.

Business

on

nearly filled through

frrst quarter.

change in Federal Reserve
Continuing,; the Bank says; in¬ ternational crisis. It may be that policy up to the close of the year, r.
dustrial - production in/the final- the pace of growth will taper off- although the decision to raise the ;-'
interest
rates
com¬
quarter averaged some 9% hither somewhat-as' the 'year develops,, maximum
banks can pay on time
than in the like months of I960,- but the historical record of busi¬ mercial
has
been
while construction
widely, re- 1
put in place ness cycles suggests that our up¬ deposits
garded as a step toward tighter
was
ahead by 7%, nonfarm/em¬
swing
should
be
in
progressmoney. Whether the increase in " ployment by 1%, personal income throughout the year.
by 6%, and retail trade by 3%. U A briskly rising economy will rates will be moderate or strong Ty
—with
both views having - their - x
It: islikely
that gross national create a; climate in which .price
product, broadest measure of the mark-ups can be more seriously advocates .—: will; depend upon /;/
.output of goods and services, was contemplated and are more likely achieving a nice balance between %
to stick. There are numerous lines the forces of the market, for the
close to $540 million, annual rate,
a gain of 7%
where the rise in unit costs has money managers " clearly do not
over the final quar¬
ter

books

7

than

more

and

1961

year

advance

products

pattern of interest rates. How
sharp" the rise might be will depend not only upon the reactions
of the monetary managers to the

international

The

fqr
ris-

ing

Trade

Food

TRADE and INDUSTRY

(67)

Offices and correspondents in

ever

90 cities throughout the

United States, Canada, Europe, South America and

users, for example, have
placed their orders for months, in

f

the Orient.

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DEALER-BROKER

;

RECOMMENDATIONS
THAT

UNDERSTOOD

IS

IT

SEND

TO

INTERESTED

THE

FIRMS

PARTIES

Southern

Construction

;

Haupt & Co., Ill Broadway, New
York 6, N. Y.-:V,■
A"

able

Rolnick

Byer

Hat

MENTIONED WILL BE PLEASED
FOLLOWING LITERATURE'.

Data

Unilever—Report in current issue
of Monthly Investment Letter —

Schir-

—

Dynamic

Corp.—An¬

Instrument

5, N. Y. In the same issue are re¬
ports on Hewitt Bobbins, Neptune
Meters and American Viscose.

Spiegel, Inc.—Analysis—H. Hentz
&

-Lynch, Pierce,
Fenner & Smith Inc.; 70 Pine St.,
New York 5, N. Y. In the same

Averages, and the 35 over-thecounter industrial stocks used in

Also

neapolis 2, Minn.
Federal

Corporation—i

Resources

on

available

is

memorandum

a

Goodway Printing Co.

*

Construction Industry—Discussion
Bullock

New York 5, N.

Lt., 1 Wall St.,

Bulletin

—

Common

Broadway, New York 6, N. Y.

and

Financial Outlook

—Bulletin—New

Hanseatic

Indiana Common Stocks—-Bulletin
—City
Securities
Corp.,
Circle
Tower, Indianapolis 4, Ind.
Securities—Bulletin

Insurance

stocks for

Kidder

Mass.

Small

5, N. Y.

seven

S.

Moseley &

Co., 50 Congress Street, Boston 2,
•

Broadway, New York

120

Corp.,

York

&

Co.,

on

purchase—A. M.

Inc.,

1

Wall

St.,

Business Investment Com¬

panies—Discussion—Amott, Baker
& Co., Incorporated, 120 Broad¬
way, New York 38, N. Y.
Why Investors Look to California
—Booklet

describing

N, Y.

alysis

Eastman

—

Dillon, Union
Co., 15 Broad Street,
5, N. Y.

investment

New York

General

Time Corp. — Report—
Colby & Company, Inc., 85 State
Street, Boston, Mass.
Girder Process Inc.

Japanese

Electronics

Industry

—

:!:

:li

#

.

Gregory Industries, Memoran¬
dum—Merrill, Turben <&r Co., Inc.,
Union Commerce

We maintain active

Street, New York 5, N. Y.
Williams

in

Discussion

current

Investor

.

—

issue

The

—

Investment Martin

—

Daiwa

Securities

Q>.,

Marietta

memorandum

on

Corp.

and

a

Chicago Aerial

Ltd., 149 Broadway, New York'6, Industries, Inc.
N. Y.

American

Radiator

&

Building,

New York 6,
$1.00 per year.

N. Y.—15c per copy;

Also in the

issue

same

are

discus¬

sions of Associated Testing Labo¬

ratories, Inc., and Thew Shovel.

trading market in:

Common Stock

R. S. DICKSON & COMPANY
INCORPORATE*

Street, Los Angeles 14, Calif. Also
an analysis of Spring
Street Capital Co.

Members Midwest Stock

CHARLOTTE

NEW YORK

RALEIGH

Exchange
CHICAGO

ATLANTA

COLUMBIA

GREENSBORO

RICHMOND

,

.

GREENVILLE
JACKSONVILLE

MIAMI

W

Standard

York 22, N. Y.

interstate

Vending
Company—
Analysis—First California Com¬

investment,

—

Handbook for

containing

20

essen¬

Corporation.

We

points for stock

investors

traders

Bangor

and

The Nikko Securities

—

Street,

over

Hydro-Electric Company
—Analysis—A. G. Becker & Co.,
Incorporated, 60 Broadway, New
Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan — New York
4, N. Y.
York office 25 Broad Street, New

tial

New York 4,

available

Pan

American

Raytheon

World

Aluminum

Herman Gade

■

that

-

WINTER PARK, FLORIDA

has been admitted

as a

General Partner in Our Firm

on

Airways,

j4. CJI/yn

Company.

J. R. C. Mcintosh Inc.—Memoran¬

dum—Walter

announce

N. Y.

reviews

are

C.

Gorey Co., Russ
York 4, N. Y.
Analysis—
Building, San Francisco 4, Calif.
New York Clearing House Asso¬ Parker, Ford and Company, Inc.,
Vaughn Building, Dallas 1, Texas. Montgomery Ward & Co.—Analy¬
ciation Banks
Review—M. A.
sis—Evans
&
Co.
Incorporated,
Memorandum—John 300 Park
Schapiro & Co., Inc., 1 Chase Bell Co.
Avenue, New York 22,
Manhattan Plaza, New York
5, Schuss & Co., 67 Broad Street, N. Y.
N.Y.
New York 4, N. Y.
National
Bauer

pleased to

are

^Incorporated,
Spring Street, Los

pany

Also

—

—

& G).

Members New York Stock Exchange and
:

Other Prlncipal Stock Exchanges

\

-

—

CHICAGO

NEW YORK

BOSTON

Distillers & Chemicals—

Survey —
Broadway,
Also

Abraham

New

available

United

New

Shoe

York

Carreau
way,

is

a

Co., 120
5, N. Y.
survey
of

January 1,1962

Machinery Corp.
Air

&

&

York

Brake—Report—

Company, 115 Broad¬

New York

N. Y.

Phelps

Troster, Singer & Co,

Dodge—Report—Thomson
& McKinnon, 2
Broadway, New
York 4, N. Y.

74

Plymouth

Trinity Place, New York 6, N. Y

First

Oil

—

Memorandum—

Princeton

Corporation, 195
Nassau Street, Princeton, N. J.
Radio

Corporation

Review—L.
120

Specialists in

of

America—

Rothschild

&

available

data

are

We

are

pleased to

announce

that

•

GORMAN

MARTIN

Co.,

Broadway, New York 5, N. Y.

Also
&

F.

has been admitted

as

a

General Partner

Ginn

on

Company, and Aldens Inc.

and

River Brand Rice Mills

Inc.—Re-,,
port—Darius, Inc., 80 Pine Street,
New York 5, N. Y. Also available

Over-The-Counter Securities

are

reports on
Company and
Freight.

E.

F.

Lee

GEORGE

MacDonald
Way

as

Motor

as

Private wires to:

Rowe

Furniture

GOULD

Limited Partner

a

of

Corporation—

January 1, 1962

■

-

-

Analysis—First Securities Corpo¬
ration,

111

Corcoran

Street, Dur¬

Atlanta

Hartford

Chicago

Houston

Pittsburgh
Portland, Ore.

Cleveland

Kansas

Salt Lake City

Signal Oil & Gas Company—An¬

Columbus, Ohio

Los

San Antonio

alysis — James Anthony & Co.,
Inc., 37 Wall Street, New York 5,

City, Mo.

Angele3

;;i:

Dallas

Louisville

San Francisco

Detroit

Minneapolis

St. Louis

Grand

Pniladelphia

Washington, D. C.

Rapids




-

>

ham, N. C.

N. Y.
Southern

v/

Equitable

Life

Insur¬

ance—Memorandum—Charles

New York Stock

'

MEMBERS

Exchange

American Stock Exchange

A.

Taggart & Co., Inc., 1516 Locust
Street, Philadelphia 2, Pa.

V

isM*

647
South
Japanese Market — Review-~Ya- Sanitary Corp. — Data—OppenAngeles 14,
Calif. Also available is an analysis
maichi
Securities
Co., ofv New heimer, Neu & Co., 120 Broadway,
Financial' Corporation
York, Inc., Ill Broadway, New New York 5, N. Y. Also available of
York 6, N. Y. Also available is an are data on Bendix Corporation, of California.
Service
analysis of Sumitomo Electric In¬ Cities
Company,
Ford Massey Ferguson Ltd. — Review*
dustries, Ltd.
Motor Company and Phelps Dodge —Hemphill, Noyes &
Co., 8 Han¬
Japanese Stocks

of

Ameri¬

.

survey

.

Investor, Ahaerican Stock Ex¬

can

Analysis—Nomura Securities Co., Analysis—A. C. Allyn & Co., 122 R. M. Hollingshead Corp. — An¬
Ltd., 61 Broadway, New York 6, So. La Salle Street, Chicago 3, 111. alysis
Clark,
Weinstock >&
N. Y.
Also available is an analysis^ or •Porges, 711
Fifth Avenue, New

Japanese Market

..

Company—

Brothers

Colonial Stores, Inc.

Building, Cleve¬

"available is

Corporation-

Chemical

&

Hutton

Memoran¬

—

Winslow, Cohu & Stetson,
Incorporated, 26 Broadway, New
York 4, N. Y.
-

opportunities for surplus funds—

Allied

Co.—Analysis
-Co., 14 Wall

Swasey

&

E.

dum,

World Savings & Loan

Co.,
Inc., 89 Broad St., Boston 10, Mass.

Warner

—W.

General Motors Corporation—An¬

land 14, Ohio.
Association,
Heublein, Inc.—Analysis—William
1926 Wilshire Blvd., Dept. 57-P,
Investment Yardsticks — Discus¬
R. Staats & Co., 640 South Spring
Los Angeles, Calif.
sion—David L. Babson and

New York 5,

—

Securities &

Recommended Issues for the New

Y.

Year—Bulletin—F.

Economic

Stocks—

Fahnestock & Co., 65

Memorandum-

&

change

—

Averages,

Recommended

Company.

—Calvin

National

Fruit

Shields

American

AAV

Quotation :Bureau Data
Arthur WiesenbeTger & Sunset House Distributing Corp.
both as to yield and Co., 61 Broadway, New York 6, —Analysis—Hill Richards & Co.,
issue are discussions of Swingline,
market performance over a 23- N. Y.
Inc., 621 South Spring Street, Los
Teleregister
Corp., Taft Broad¬
year period — National Quotation Frisch's Restaurants
Ipc.—Bulletin Angeles 14, Calif. Also available
casting,
Cenco Instrument, Oak
is an analysis of Hi-Shear Corp.
Bureau, Inc., ' 46
Front; Street, —Westheimer and
Company, 3261
Manufacturing Co., Miehle-GossNew York 4, N. Y.
Walnut Street, Cincinnati 2, Ohio.
Dexter, L, M. Ericsson Telephone
the

7616

Company,

Company, 44 Wall St.,
New>York:5-,<'N.\Y.*«> Amr>:•

<

'

&

international Nickel.

on

United

*

"Investor's

of

Hutton

Girard Avenue, La Jolla, Calif.
Also available is a memorandum

alysis—Bobmfalk &

*

issue

F.

E.

,

current

Carbide—Memorandum—

Union

Co., 72 Wall Street, New York

.!• N- Y-

-

Reader"—Merrill

Incorpor¬

Co.,

&

Co., S. H. Kress & Co. and Great

on

Co., Inc., 51 Standard Oil Company of New
Broad Street, New York 5, N. Y."
Jersey—Analysis—Hornblower &
Electro-Science Investors—Memo¬ Weeks, 1 Chase Manhattan Plaza,
Aerosol
Industry—Analysis—Van Public Utility Common Stocks— randum—Parker, Ford & Co., Inc., New York 5, N. Y.
Alstyne, Noel & Co., 40 Wall St., Comparative figures—G. A. Sax- Vaughn Bldg., Dallas 1, Tex. Also Stewart Warner Corp.—Memoran-:
ton & Co., Inc., 52 Wall Street, available
are
memoranda ^ on
New York 5, N. Y.
dum—Pershing & Co., 120 Broad¬
New York 5, N. Y.
Coastal States Gas, and American
Aerospace. Industry — Bulletin—
way, New York 5, N. Y.. V
Over-the-Counter Index — Foldei Life of Alabama.
John H. Lewis & Co., 63 Wall St.,
showing an up-to-date compari¬ Famous Artists Schools, Inc.—An¬ Strouse, Inc. — Memorandum:—H.
New York 5, N. Y.
A. Riecke & Co., Inc., 1433 Wal¬
son between the listed
industrial alysis—Piper, Jaffray & Hop wood,
Aluminum Producers—Discussion stocks
used
in the
Dow-Jones 115 South Seventh • Street, Miri-. nut Street, Philadelphia 2, Pa.
in

Stone

ated, 25 Broad Street, New York

data

Continental

Hayden,

Oil

are

American Insurance Co.

Inc!,

Republic National Bank Building,
Dallas 1, Tex.

THE

—

Atherton & Co., 50 Congress
Street, Boston 3, Mass. Also avail¬

Qorp.—Memo¬

randum—Dallas Rupe & Son,

-.

Pacific

mer,

and

INVESTMENT LITERATURE
AND

American

Materials—Memorandum—Ira

Thursday, January 4, 1962

. . .

Twenty-Six Broadway, New York 4, N. Y.

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The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

eration.

FROM WASHINGTON

by

The Federation is headed

claimed

not

nist.

who is

is

to

be

the

But

is

Abdoula

...Ahead of the News

named Abdoula who is

man

a

(69)

second

to

man

pro-Communist. Tshombe

a

admittedly

camp,

Absorbs Clews

the

educated

most

way,

New York City, members of
New

York

and

other

province,

pro--

a

has

Administration

The

made

George C. McGhee,
of State, has

a

criti¬

Two
officials of the State Department

soften

Undersec¬
sought to

retary

weak

rather

its

cism

of

have

sought to

Deputy
State

of the

defense

Katanga policy.

Secretary

Assistant

Carl

the critics,

smear

Rowan,

Negro,

a

of
and

the

attacks

of

their charges can be

outside interests. Williams blamed

port5

it

Mennen

extremists ! and

the

on

400

mercenaries.'
.

There

culated
ment

have
out

that

leader, has

been

of the

reports

cir¬

State Depart¬

Tshombe, the Katanga
a propagandist in this

country spending $140,000 a year
feeding
newspapermen,
radio
commentators, Congressmen and

and

Williams, by saying there is
nothing to be gained by attacking
the motives of private parties to
the
dispute.
Although he says

Williams,
Assistant
Secretary
for
African
Affairs.
Rowan
in
a -speech
blamed
Katanga's reluctance to join the
Congo Federation on the Union
Miniere copper complex and other

G.

Rowan

The

so-called

documented.

"best

propagan¬

dist in the world" operates out of
New York. He is registered under
the

foreign agents law and the
State Department has a full re¬

the amount of money he
spends
and the nature of his
work.
I can say truthfully that
I

do

on

know

not

who

from

has

of

received

him

and

mail from

him

I

single

a

radio

or

paperman

that

know

has

news¬

commentator
any
material
been

no

that

Department

claims

the

Congo cannot live with¬
out the support of Katanga, that
without Katanga, it will fall into
chaotic

a

warring

various

of

tribes, and that into this situation
the Communists will

If they

move.

they would move in on
chaotic warring of various tribes

should,
a

and it is therefore difficult to

where

that

announced

State

Our

they will have gained

Stock
the

Exchange

business

will

of

L.

Gilbert,

member

the

by the merged
supervision

associated with this office.

of

New York
Stock Exchange,
In Securities Business
George W. Macllravy, Charles J.
Scheid, and Augustin A. Noonan, .BROOKLYN, N. Y.—Bartman &
have become general partners in Rosenblatt is conducting a secu¬

rities business from offices at 2845

Abbott,

Proctor

Paine.

&

Mrs.

Leta

Clews
as

Cromwell

has

Fulton Street.

limited

a

been

Partners

are

have to force

we

a

blatt.

partner.

prosper¬

province, wanting to remain
independent, into this ^mess and
ous

January 2,1962

it carry the rest of the
Congo.
The charter of the UN
specifically provides that it will

make

We take

pleasure in announcing that

not interfere with the internal af¬

fairs of any nation.

have

We

received

right here

the

of

menace

James V. Duncan
Cuba

doorstep but a
by any Congressman or Senator.
provision in the agreement setting
Whatever Rowan, Williams or
up the Organization of American
Senators a lot of material about anybody
else
says
about
the States, against Unilateral inter¬
the atrocities of United Nations K a t a n g a.
"propagandist"
or vening in the internal affairs of
troops.
'
Tshombe, the fact remains that we another nation, prompts us to go
He
is being built
up
in the are backing, practically paying about dealing with Cuba timidly.
As a matter of fact, we are re¬
propaganda as one of the best for the UN forces, in trying to
propagandists the world has ever force Tshombe and his province ceiving heavy imports of tobacco
of Katanga into the Congo Fedknown.
from Cuba and there is reported
to

be

on

our

thriving

a

illicit

has become associated with

us.

R. D. WHITE & COMPANY
120

Broadway, New York 5, N. Y.

Telephone: REctor 2-5255

Teletype: NY 1-356

in

trade

other commodities.
Our

policy in Katanga is

caus¬

ing resentment in Britain, France
and Belgium.
They are not pay¬

We take

pleasure in announcing that

ing

JAMES G.

of the costs of the

any

tion.

Neither

is

Soviet

opera¬

Russia.

President Kennedy at the coming

NULAND

session

of Congress is to present
proposal that we take $100 mil¬
lion of a $200 million bond issue

a

has been admitted

as

a

to

General Partner in

our

Firm

the UN from collapse. He
all sorts of trouble in

save

will

have

this

getting

authority.

ministration
to

will

its

defend

ESTABLISHED

45 WALL
..

1 857

'

called

>

* ?

V

i

Y~-

'

,u

iV1

•;

*/•»*'

' J 1

'

P

4

pleasure in announcing that
J. EUGENE BANKS

Andresen Co.
as a

our

firm

General Partner.

Admits to Firm
BUILDING

RUSS

New York, American and

Andresen

&

New

January 2,1962

Co., 30 Broad St.,
City, members of the

York

Stock

announced

f

York

New

San Francisco 4, Calif.

185 7—105 Years—1962

that

Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.
i

Exchange, have
Frederick

Frederick

W.

Lowey,

sales

firm

pleased to

announce

that

have become Members of the

NEW YORK

STOCK EXCHANGE

as

63 WALL STREET, NEW

has

January 1,1962

•

be¬

Kuhn, Loeb Inc.
Elects V.-Ps.
Kuhn, Loeb & Co., Inc., 30 Wall
St., New York City, have become
affiliate of Kuhn,
Loeb & Co.,
have

appointment
A.

Edward

Krueger

We take

of the New York Stock

Exchange,

INCORPORATED

partners.

Hunter

CHICAGO

registered representative.

a

members

D. B. Marron & Co.

M.

PHILADELPHIA

BOSTON

NEW YORK

associated with Andresen &

come

Co.

general

as

Erna

Mrs.

BANKERS

Business Established 1818

de¬

partment, and Leslie G. Schoenhart, Jr. have been admitted to
the

5

E.

Blum of the research department,

are

-

•

,

We take

has been admitted to

STREET, NEW YORK 5, N. Y.

Pacific Coast Stock Exchanges

we

I. *S

*

-

Members

We

J

than^Rowan and

have done.V

Williams

upon

IBiiiiP'

policy ,and; it will

have to do better

F. S. Smithers & Co.

be

Ad¬

The

as

pleasure in announcing that

the

announced

of William F. Dore,

Horn

and Harvey M.
Vice-Presidents.

Edward

J. Kelly

YORK 5, NEW YORK

Smith, Barney Co.
has been admitted

Admits Haff
Donald B. Marron,

Smith, Barney & Co., members of
the

Baker

William T.

Member New York Stock

New

York

and

Pacific

Robert E.

McKeever

that

Coast

effective

January 1, 1962

Theodore

L.

admitted

to

Haff,' Jr., 'has
partnership in
their firm. Mr. Haff is Manager
been

of

the

firm's

San

Francisco

fice, 127 Montgomery St.

of¬
■

Assistant Vice Presidents




General Partner

Stock Exchanges, have announced

Exchange

Wolcott H. Fuller

as a

President

Vice Presidents

Hugh S. Lawrence

Charles L. Schultz

Form

Diversified Equities

MOUNT

VERNON, N. Y.—Di¬
Equities Corporation is
engaging in a securities business

versified

from

Street.

offices

at .154.
...

East

First

Carl M.

Abra¬

ham Bartman and Isidore Rosen¬

The question arises as to what

right

of

the

admitted

thing.'

continued

under

Daniel L. Barrett, manager. Regi¬
nald
A.
Whitman will
also
be

see

any¬

be

firm

Henry Clews & Co., founded in
1877, has bee"h. merged into their
organization. A
Russell

as

The
uptown office of Henry
Clews & Co. at 139 East 57th St.,

leading exchanges, has

Westerner.

Eckel-

Michael J. Karangelen and

Abbott, Proctor & Paine,
registered representatives.

Abbott, Proctor & Paine, 2 Broad¬
the

richest

Luther

Thomas F. J. Kelly are associated

of.

the

J.
Crerend,
Lawrence
G.

with

of the Congo leaders and the head

BARGERON

CARLISLE

BY

;

Demarest,

named Gizenga

man

a

pro-Commu¬

a

Edward

Abbott, Proctor

9

Loeb, Rhoades

&

Co.

%

•

10.

The Commercial and

(70)

the

much

factors

are

Although the state and municipal
bond market has been quiet dur¬

20.

Dec.

since

noint

a

point

a:

same

difficulties
this

nf

nnadw

the first

in

v

r

v£av

since quaitei of this yeai.

,

Thursday, January 4, 1962

..

the following tabulations we list the bond issues of
following tabulations we list tne bond issues
for which specific sale dates have been set.;

the

—

of
oi

.

the

to have trouble. We ;$1,000,000 or more
almost certain to experience'■

dealers began

five-eighths

.

Larger Issues Scheduled For Sale

^

set forth today.

as

toy

D. MACKEY

BY DONALD

very

technical

market's

were

TAX-EXEMPT BOND. MARKET

Fmanciql Chronicle

nn„i

ynrb.

.r

jon

''v,;";v

4 (Thursday)

a n+vifyuifv

v

t\t

o^ nnn nnn

•

•1991

University of South Carolina.

'"?■

•••'

"

Noon

1964-2001

Noon

Port of New York Authority, N. Y. ■ .2d;000,000

.

2,480,000

?

'5 Monetary' 'Policy Aid to

j. •"/;.••••_

*

Jan. 5' (Friday)

'

holiday period, by
Price Stability
Why Municipals Have Been
; r >
Georgia Univ. Sys. Bldg. Auth., Ga.
6,170,000
Christmas week stand¬
Favored
Other factors which appear fa- '
relatively
for
the
The
reasons
lor
the: recently vorable to a generally stable bond
a'
c nM
.
,
297 nnn
good. The great success of the $157
favorable tax-exempt bond mar- market into 1962 include econortne
million Florida
State Toll road
ket are
flotation touched off a resumption
general
in tax-exempt bond activity dur
ins a period normally notedfor
engenderedby vthe; adept, yet that inordinate demands will " be Riverside City Sch. Diit., Calif
1,000,000
L'
its general lack of new issue ofmoderate policies,: of the Federal made <on the banking structure: ,
ferin^s
and
absence
of" Wide Reserve has been of enormous The policies -of the Federal Re- - • "
r Jan. 9 (Tuesday)
investor interest.
'-'Lre--lvalue in generally stabilizing the serve would iseem .broad' enough Benton i& Linn Countries, Corwallis
2,100,000
•Early in December it became bond market during all of 19061. and flexible enough to aeepmmo-v ' Sch; Dist 509J, Ore.-___--______
ing the recent

^

-,

1964-1991: 11:00

previous

ards, business has been

a.m.

■i'.; V'TD.h

S

■

1963-2000

*

1963-1992

?

a.m.

8:00 p.m.

1983-1991

-3:00 p.m.
Noon
;

1963-1982

1963-1982

10:00

10:00

,

a.m.

•

f

-

V

••

-

.

'

1963-1977

7:30 p.m.

.

>1963-1997

10:00 a.m.
30,000,000
appetite tAs .pointed out -in un/3 mnnninai date a moderate increase "in -capi-> East Bay Mun. Util. Dist., Calif.
previous • colefuta
the
state and muncipal t^il
expenditures - accompanying MonteCito Sanitary Dist:, Calif.- ? 1*608,912 *1963-1977
SKmpmY:
for tax-exempt securities had not umns,
bond market has fluctuated loss the expected mild recovery,
1963-1987 2 8:00 p.m.
1,500,000
f;';
Roseville School District, Mich
been completely satiated for the
iii 1961 than in any year of recent
10:00 a.m. '
2,000,000 ' 1964-1987
Money demands should easily " Terrebonne Par. Cons. SD #1, La.
year 1961. As the new issue vol¬
recollection. After years of market
be
fulfilled
with
nor
more
re¬
ume began to show signs of mod¬
a
Jan. 10 {Wednesday)
fluctuation that has varied from straint of credit than has occurred
erating, investors large and small,
1963-198311:00 a.m.
Buckeye Valley Local S. D., Ohio
1,455,000
10 to 15 points, the; past year's
who had been awaiting more fa¬
during 1961 and at little change Grant Union High S. D., Calif.___ .1,299,000
1964-1982'; 10:00 a.m.
woderafte changes have, beep re¬ in cost. We believe
vorable bond yields oh the basis
availability of
apparent that the investor
.

l

-

«»»**»•

.

■

_

c

assuring

prognostications,
seemingly
decided
to
round
out
purchases
in
taxexempts
before
the year end.
State and municipal
bonds had
been attractively priced for most
of 1961 and apparently continued
early

various

of
>

year

short-memoried

the

to

investor

least.

at

remain

for

so

most

The

tration's

temporary short supply of
offerings has also had

issue

new

ket's

Story

Substantial

Index.
then

began

■

result,

a

currently

averages

portions
immediate
as

at

a

dollar

gain

MARKET

ON

3.265%

of

to

improvement
underwriting resumes

sizable

as

about

■

Rat©

California (State)-—
3%%
Connecticut (State)—33/4%
New Jersey Highway Auth., Gtd— 3%
New York (State)
3% L;:
Pennsylvania (State)—
3%%

Asked

1978-1980

3.50%

3.35%

1980-1982

-

—

3.35%

3.20%

1978-1980

3.35%

3.25%

1978-1979

3.25%

3.10%

1974-1975

3.10%

3.00%

Vermont

1978-1979

3.25%

3.10%

New

1977-1980

3.35%

320%

1978-1980

3.55%

to

would

the

oi

3.40%

3.25%

3.40%

3.25%

3.55%

3.40%

3.55%

3.40%

(State)—
3%%
Housing Auth. (N. Y., N. Y.) 3%%
Los Angeles, Calif..:
3%% "
Baltimore, Md
314%
Cincinnati, Ohio_—2—
3%%.
New Orleans, La
—_1—
3^"%
Chicago, 111
314%
New York City, .N. Y
3%

1980

1980
1979
1977

—

,

1980

•

1962

<

3.55

3.60%

.

increase

accounts
banks

3%

4%

to

continue

bond

come'

-

Aetna Insurance

11

Jx 9:00

a.m.

11:00

a.m.

1965-1994

10:00

a.m.

2,000,000
1,050,000
-20,000,000

1963-1987

11.00

am. ;

Port Clinton

2,150,000

13

1963-1984

Jan. 15

exigency.

Ascensiori-BV.,,r,Jame^
Ferry*" Authority,

.

(Monday)

BBdge,

2001

11:00

a.m.

1963-1982

11:00

a.m.

1962-1981

11:00

a.m.

1,200,000

La^

1963-1982

7...

* "

-

....

1

.

'''v..2

.

^

L

•.

7-~'i '

■

♦

'

Capital Stock

" *"

x'"■'

•

,

America

ported

N.

having

as

competition
m.

for

xx

The

state

market

&

T.

1

is

A.

joined

\

~ Minn.

V:

savings

at

:

:

•

to

however,

price

may

important

us

970 nnn

i'oIc'nftn
}>3|5,0Q0;

,

c

tan
.

,

.

issues

of

are

note

j

of

-

upon

i

8:00 p.m.

1963-1992

2K)0 p.m.

1,975,000
1,500,000

1983-1982

9:00

______—

..

County, Texas

1,650,000

.1,000,000

below.LHempstead, New York-'-

group
include
Chemical
New York Trust Co.,

Exchange.

group

/; ■'

and

Illinois

Trust

Co;

&

1991,

the

present

count is about

-

to

2001

and

Na¬

Wood,'

balance

.

in

ac-~

$1,530,000. The 1992

maturities

reoffered.

'f

an

offer

sell

to

or

exchange

any

off the Plan oj Exchange

may

Agency of the United States Gov¬

be obtainedfrom the undersigned.

ernment

chased

-•

is again active
two

Securities

January 4,1962.




NEW YORK
Philadelphia

BOSTON

PITTSBURGH

san francisco

1

J

Cleveland :

a

and pur¬

-week

ago.

$1,000,-

Technology

(Chicago) D
Investment
;

issues

This agency was awarded
000 Illinois Institute of

!

CHICAGO:

Figst Boston Corporation

Fairleigh
,

i t

o r.y revenue

par

and ;$900,000

or m

bonds, at 3%s at

j

Dickinson

(Rutherford,
;

;'

Jan. 25

"

1?70Q,000
1,000,000

N. i J.)

Continued

University

.

>

Dormitory

on

page

AV

a.m.

1,650,000

f
a.m.

1,105,000

Jan. 30

Rivers,

10:00

2:00 p.m.

1963-1982

(Monday)

(Tuesday)

1,300,000

Orange, Calif.
Two

!-

8:00 p.m.

;

1963-1992

1,000,000
2,250,000

—

;

•

;

3,775,000
:

a.m.

1963-1987

Jan. 29

-

1963-1981

2,000,000

District, La.

Pomona, Calif.

8:00 p.m.

10:00

1963-2000

•

(Thursday)

Rocky River City Sch. Dist., Ohio

Wis

,v-

Waco, Texas

not

were

a.m.

9:00

1963-1982,

.

Jan.

31

2,445,000
1,750,000
2,505,000

1963-1992

1963-1987
1963-1980

v

8:00 p.m.

10:00

a.m.

1:00 p.m.
3:00 p.m.

(Wednesday)

,

The Housing and Home Finance

securities. The

*

Danvers, Mass. _i___—^
Jefferson Parish Cons.
Drainage

14,000,000

1964-1986

10:00 a.m.

Feb. 1 (Thursday)
Acadia Parish Sch. Dist., La._l__2^00,000
Eastern New Mexico University.2,175,000

1963-1992

10:00

1963-2001

10:00 a.m.

Los
This is not

exchange offer is made only by the Plan oj Exchange. Copies

'

Co., F. S.¬

Struthers & Co. Reoffered to yield
from 1.60% in 1962 to 3.55% in

as Dealer Manager in the formation
of securities dealers for the purpose of
obtaining acceptances of the offer of exchange, as outlined in the Plan

of

Continental

Bank

Smith ers

The undersigned has agreed to act
a

Co.,

tional

11:00

2,605,000

Austin, Texas
Bbssier City, La.

Bank

Kuhn, Loeb

&

1:30 p.m.

1963-1982;

Jan. 24 (Wednesday)

^

obligation bonds to the
headed by The First Na¬
tional City Bank of New York
bearihg a 3% coupon throughout.
Other
major - members
of
this

a.m.

(Tuesday)

Torrance Unif- sch, Dist., Calif.—

group
,

1:00 p.m.

1963-1987

general

.

1:30 p.m.,

1963-1984

1962-1982

er^1 Kentucky State Coll., Ky.
2,800,000
Jan. 22 (Monday)
'

1962-1976.

o'onn'nnn

Cape'Girardeau Sch. Dist., Mo

has

which' have

enlarged

10:30 a.m.

oSl

Jan. 23
•«

_____!__

.

-K-'r

c+i'+ r^ii"

Ector

calendar

.1963-1987

rThnr«Hflv)

iq

T*

+

of Invest-^ Caldwell Parish, La.__

areas

issue

^

Thursday, Dec. »28;>v.the j, Misapula, Mont.
~
>
Hartford
Coiirity
Metropolitan' Mundelein College, 111—
—__
District, Conn, awarded $3,200,000 Stepenson Courity, Freeport School
District 145, Ore.—— u— >
Water
and
Sewer
(1962-2001)

at 4:00 P.M., Eastern
Time, on February 5, 1962, unless such expiration date is extended as
provided in the Plan of Exchange. - .. •' ''
>•*
"
"•
.

of

a.m.

11:00 a.m.

-1,950,000

a.>

.

demand.

new

7

Washoe County, Nev

bond

out'

TTFQn'-NTn

foarf

Hempstead UFiSD-No. '7,.-:N. Y;

extent

some

3,500,000

,

-Norwalk Local Sch. Dist., Ohio—

•
_

municipal

gain

L

the

''

j

13,150,000
1,950,000

District, Calif.

the

ihcreased bank demand ' for •
yielding bonds. Such gains,

by

Exchange. The exchange offer will .expire

management

11:00

5,015,000

:

Niagara Falls, New York

better

Company is offering shares of its Capital
Stock of $5 par value (after the present $'10
par value stock nas been split two-forone) in exchange for shares of Capital Stock of Aetna Insurance Company at the
rate of 1.2 new shares of Connecticut General Life Insurance
Company for each
share of Aetna Insurance Company upon the terms and conditions set forth in

and

.

re-

in

*"

and

will

S.

•

maximum rate.

Connecticut General Life Insurance

the Plan of

;

:*2,315,000 '- p^vpO p.m
2,031,000
;>;i7:'30 p.m.

Minnesota State Bd. of Investment

.

Standard

1:00 p.m.

Oceanside-Carlsbad Junior College

of

■

i

•

>

(Par Value J5 Per Share)

;

Jan. 16 (Tuesday)

i

Galveston, Texas
Garland, Texas

Montgomery County, Md

Connecticut General Life Insurance Company
;

'*

30,750,000
1,500*000
22,556,000

"

:■

-

&

rate, the tendency may likely be¬
come
general. Many large New

five

.

'

8:30 p.m..

1,295,000. .1964-2001

■

Manitowoc, Wis. £
5
Washington (State of)_2—_____•—
Worthington Exem. Village SD, O.

•SSSwtfcS.

.

2:00 pm.

a

Last

.

3:00 p.m.

Noon ;

(Saturday)

York City banks are indulging in
the new savings rate and the Bank

sold and

1,200,000 Shares

8:00 p.m.

1962-1988

1963-1981

1

Company

a.m.

1100 p.m.

1963-1981

6,000.000

into ; Carleton
College, Minn._______.__-

.

as

11:00

1963-1984

'2,749,000

5, N. Y.__

Jan.

8:00 p.m.

1963-1982

(Thursday)

City Sch. Dist., Ohio

i

.

1963-1992

1,242,000'

Kimberly, Wis.

<

'

-

2,160,000

No.

;

1963-2012

County S. D., Nec.__;

Cent. S. D.

Colcnie

savings

largely

matter of practical

Clark County,

market.;

for

must

utilization

greater

Jan.

favorable

as

bond

a.m.

6,000,000

Jose, Calif

Recent Awards

Holders of Capital Stock of

a.m.

Wynford Local Sch. Dist., Ohio—

commercial 2 type

primarily between the
savings and loan associationsLand
the commercial banks, the taxexempt

San

for savings

competition

The

to

10:00

—

accounts,

ment

Exchange Offer

1965-1982

■

District, Calif.
Pascagoula Mun. Sep. S. D., Miss.
Princeton Township, N. J.__

that

many

rate

tax-exempt

this

In

to

from

of

in

will

the

other'

Index=3.265%

a.m.

2,000,000
8,043,972
33,068,000

Northeast /Sacramento Go. Sanitary

Municipals

appear

the maximum

as

3.40%

—

January '3,

is

the payment of the new maximum

Bid

'Maturity

11:00

•

Minneapolis Special S. D. 1, Minn.
important* New Mexico (State of)__
;
New York (State of)

ex¬

REPRESENTATIVE SERIAL ISSUES

10:00

1964-1981

and

Tax-exempt bonds
appear - to
constitute a necessary evil amdng
These
two
factors,
the
light the investment problems inherent
calendar and the light float, may in the making and the paying of
on
inspire dealers to run the market 4%
savings
accounts
even
up abruptly during the next few though such accounts must be of
weeks. It may be remembered by the one-year, undisturbed
variety.
some
that a year ago just now, Although only relatively
few, of
the large banks have announced

I in mid-November and which represents

*

market

ferings is but $315,988,000
pressed on Jan. 3.

j yield which is close to the level
•I

favorable

this weekVMoreover, the Blue List
total of kale and municipal of¬

Index

a

is

and

pro¬

same

Boon

It

to

is also of moderate

ventory

as per
investor

yield

-

.

The apparent Street float of in¬

to

our

active underwriting

very

period.

sjiow and
sharply risen since.

the market has

tenets

Higher Bank Interest Rates

calendar

only about $500,000,000. We
recognize this as a moderate

normally

Financial Chronicle's

| had increased to 3.334%

As

advertised

1990

1,150,000

3,900,000

Lee County, Fla._

'

balance.

60-day total, particularly for this

yield
Index
based
upon
high
grade 20-year general obligation
bond offerings averaged at 3.269%.
By mid-December the market had
i eased some and the average yield

i interest

the

ruary

During mid-November the Com¬

I the

technical

pleasant

totals

and

immutable

Adminis¬

political significance.

Through the short month of Feb¬

large

all

mercial

of this

one

that coslspf

good deal to do with the mar¬

a

investors.
Yield Index Tells

be

"

,

to

credit to

L

•

Lee County, Fla

Angeles, Calif._

Maclison,

1,000,000

Wis.

Feb. 5 (Monday)
Calif.;
Tri-Cities Mun. Water Dist
2,900,000
-

f

Cp%mbus .City Sch.

a.m.

(Tuesday) /
7,000,000
Ohio,..

7:80 p.m.

Feb. 6

Michigan (State of)_ 25,000,000
New Jersey (State of)-"—
V 42^)00^00
-

1963-1985

Noom
41 :OOa.m.

rno

"CVrwvi rvfHiXt/lI lp L,

_r

dX

J_

Number ^6122

195

Volume

~

'

'

;

.

.

perimentation, development,

1

industry

aerology,,

in

fields

the

meteorology,

pheric phenomena, weather modi¬
and
control,
medical

of

fication

electronics .and related sciences,

atmos¬

January 4; 1962

award

Tuesday* Jan. -Z, the.

On

It

and

processes

on

.

Newlssue

other bids.

no

field.

work

instrumentation

11

10

'bonds also as 3Vss at par.

Were

There
-

begin

in the
plans to

and )government

meteorological

Bond Marketelectronic and mechanical equip¬
Continued from page
revenue

instruments for private

ment,aiid

de-

sign and manufacture of electrical,

-(71)

Chronicle

The Commercial and Financial

$1,400,000;* Lauderdale County
•(Meridian), ' Mississippi
School.
District (1963-1987) bonds to The
Deposit Guaranty Bank and Trust
Co. of Jackson, was made on its
of

bid

of

interest cost.

3.625%

a

.

No

public Offering of the -bonds was

Commonwealth of Puerto Rico

-Week's Big One

.

t*w

Wednesday, Jaft; 3, ^witnessed
the
first
large competitive
bid

5%/31/2% and 2% Bonds of 1962, Series A

-close
Manhattan

of 1962. In
TheChase

offering
bidding

very

7 '•>'.

Bank, Morgan Guaranty Trust Co.
of New York and Ira Haupt & Co.

general

an

(1963'

obligation

The

I AND YIELDS OR PRICES

interest cost of 3:44%.
bid

second

(a 3.45%

of . New York

Bank

Other -major

members of

the "

.

are

Co., Hornblower & Weeks and
Equitable Securities Corp.
to

yield from

1.85%

to

in 1983 this issue attracted

order

bears

a

-2%

and Was of¬

coupon

fered to yield 4%.
,0>"

;

:r

•

Toll Issues Again -Higher

The toll road issues
term

utility

gained

little

a

well

as

as

issues

revenue

the general

on

market

during 1961 and may gain
relatively
more
during
1962
should

traffic

follow

the

and/or

revenues,

Dec. 28.

1966

2.60

both

5
5
5
5
3V2
31/2
31/2
31/2
31/2

1967

1,

-as

-shown vherein

2.70

1968

2.80

1969

2.90

1970

3.00

1971

3.10

1972

3.15

1973

3.20

1974

registrable

Coupon bonds in denomination of$\ ,000,
both principal and

as to

principal

as to

interest and, if registered'as to

principal and interest, reconvertible into

3.25

1975

P. R.

bonds.

coupon

3.30

Interest exempt,

in the opinion of counsel, from taxation by the 'Government

of the United States, or by the Government of Puerto Rico or any political
or

municipal subdivision thereof, or by ajiy State, Territory, or possession

of thk United States, or by any county, municipality, or other municipal
subdivision of any State, Territory, or possession of the United States
by the District of Columbia,

or

Legaldnvestment for Savings Banks and Trust Funds in New York-State

1976

3.35

1977

3.40

1978

3.40

1979

3.45

These Public Improvement

1980

3 45

valid

1981

@ioo

of

1982 @100

Bonds will constitute, in

^ opinion of-caywsel,

general obligations of the Commonwealth of Puerto" Rico, for theip.aymeht

which, both principal and interest, the good faith and taxing power of

the Commonwealth are

pledged.

1983 @100
1984

4.00%

are

The above Bonds
sdie and

Descriptive Circular upon request
which includes full information
on Redemption Provisions

j.'

.

are

offered when,

as

and. if issued and received by

us,

and subject to prior

approval of-legality by the Secretary of Justice of the Commonwealth

of Puerto Rico and Messrs. Mitchell, Pershing, Shelterjy '&

Mitchell, Attorneys, New York, N,Y,

.

practically unchanged from

Due J uly

the office of the jpovernment Development Bank for Puerto Rico in San Juan,

j

subject to redemption
on'and after July 1, 1979.

patterns

T^iis average yield

'

1, 1962

alone and

*Bonds

seemingly
well set. The Smith, Barney & Co.
Turnpike Bond yield Index.averr
aged out at 3.86% when sampled
on

2.40

1,250,000 3f/2
1,500,000
31/2
1,500,000
3%
1,500,000 ; i 31/2
,1,750,000
31/2
1,750,000 31/2
1,750,000 3V2
1,750,000
31/2
1,750,000 2

spoken for during the
period. The 1984 maturity

have

1965:

1,250,000

was

the

2.15

1,250,000

investor interest. Much of the is-"
sue

1.85%

1964

750,000
750,000
750,000
750,000
1,000,000
1,000,000
1,000,000

&

3.50%

1963

5
5
5

500,000

Bankers Trust
Co., Harris Trust and Savings.
Bank, Banco Credito y Ahorro
Ponceno, Ponce, P. R., Banco de
Ponce, Ponce, P. R., Salomon Bros.
& Hutzler., Kidder, Peabody & Co.,
White, Weld & Co., Phelps, Fenn

Scaled

5%

500,000

500,000

winning group

; ; • j:'■)

Principal and semi-annual interest (July 1 and January 1) payable at the principal office
of The Chase Manhattan Bank in New York City, or at the option of the"holder, at

500,000

$
v

syndicate.
:

-

(Accrued interest to be added)

interest
made by The First Na¬

cost) was
tional *City

...t>'•' '"ir ?[ -

.

AMOUNTS, RATES, MATURITIES*

1984)

-

-ijf

Dated January

syndicate was awarded $25,000,000
Commonwealth
of
Puerto
Rico,
bonds at

--

was

.

t.

><

\

"

a year

ago,; This represents better, than
general bond market performance.

Goyernnient,! corporate and cnu-.',
nicipal

issues

all

were

variously

I

The -Chase Manhattan Bank

-

IraHaupt&Co.

Morgan Guaranty Trust Company
of New York

down'during 1961.

Harris Trust and

Toll road issues that have shown
recent

some

and

which

potential

traffic 'improvement
seem
to possess great

revenue-wise

ket-wise

and

Toll

Highway,- Kansas- Turnpike
Indiana

Toll

|

mar¬

Illinois

include:

|

Road.

There

established

These

closed

j

•'

Florida

issues

market

of

99

are

""

-

American Securities

iii

fstabrook & Co.

L. F. Rothschild & Co.
Hirsch & Co.

Wm. E. Pollock & Co., Inc.

6. H. Walker & Co.

Corporation

•

laidlaw&Co.

First of Michigan Corporation
■'

W. H. Morton & Co.
^

•'

Cruttenden, Podesta & Co.

The Marine Trust Company

Boettcher and Company

Courts & Co.

Incorporated

"

t

,

<

,

.

.

The Ohio Company

McDonald & Company

of Western New York-

Dec. 20

101

at

a

came

-

Rand & Co.

Herbert J. Sims & Co., Inc.

bid,

Mullaney, Wells & Company

sale-

of

Federation Bankand Trust Company

-common

*

Net proceeds from the financing
will initially.be added to the com¬

pany's working capital and subse¬
quently
used
for
research
and
and

diversified

products; purchase of
new* equipment and machinery;

promotion, sales

inventories, and
and adyertising.

of Long Branch,,
N. J., is engaged in research, excompany




The Peoples National Bank

Singer, Dedne & Scribner

Cutter, Bennett & Co. Underwood, Neuhaus & Co.
'

DeHaven &

-y.

'.

McCormick & Co.

Leedy, Wheeler & Alleman ■' H. V. Sattley & Co., Inc.
Incorporated

':

;

Incorporated

'

Townsend, Crouter & Bodine

Burns, Corbett & Pickard, Inc.
y.Vv. e>:r'

Newburger, loeb-& Co.

of Charlottesville, Va.

.

■■.J../))

"k?.?-

' '

•

City.

and for increased

Fulton, Reid & Co., Inc.

Stranahan, Harris •& Company

Kenower, MacArthur & Co.

;

Aerological Research, Inc.
being made through the offering of 100,000 shares, at $3.50 per
share, by A. D. Gilhart & Co., Inc.,

Wood, Gundy & Co., Inc.

-

'Incorporated

._

is

improved

'

,

|

t

stock of

of

1

•

,

,

Rauscher, Pierce & Co., Inc.

Common Offered
-public

Clement A. Evans & Co.

"

,

price

Tripp & Co., Inc.

The

'

Francis l.'duPont & Co.

toffiiri Burr

Dominick & Dominick

'helpful features,
State Turnpike Au¬

now

development

Hornblower^ Weeks

Phelps, Fenn & Co.

!

"

Salomon Brothers & Hutzler

Ponce, P. R.

..j

are

on

New York

'

».

White, Weld & Co.
*

Aerological
Research, Inc.
Initial

Ponce, P. R.

are

present

thority4%s due 2001 wjiich
to

A-

j'

Jguitable Securities Corporation

-and

published markets and immediate

loe

.,

Kidder, Peabody & Co.

interesting
possibilities
for
the
tax-exempt bond investor. Their
marketability

„

.

Banco de Ponce

Banco Credito y Ahorro Ponceno

Savings Bank
)

.

patterns.

revenue

end

'

"

i-

\

many others with less spectacular
market possibilities but with bet¬
ter

.

A. E. Masten & Company

Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood
''

.■

Schmidt, Roberts & Parke
The Weil, Roth i& Irving Co.

Rowles, Winston & Co.
(

*)

v-'

'

-

11 'Jl* i ■}

r-

v:

Incorporated

Townsend, Dabney and Tyson
Fox, Reusch & Co., Inc.
R. J.

Edwards, Inc.

;

Sweney Cartwright & Co.

Raffensperger, Hughes & Co.

\

~

Yarnall, Biddle & Co.
-

Ryan, Sutherland & Co.

/

Allison-Williams Company

John Small & Co., Inc.

Magnus & Company

Granger & Company

Rambo, Close & Kerner
Incorporated

Suplee, Yeatman, Mosley Co.

Banco de San Juan

Incorpordted

San Juan, P. R.

Roig Commercial Bank
Humacao, P. R.

•1'/
12

Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(72)

.

.

Thursday, January 4, 1962

.

Standard & Poor's

In Great Britain

services

Common Offered

Current Recession Talk

Corp.

Standard

of

trustees,

offering of com¬

public

stock

mon

By Paul Einzig,

D. B. Marron Co,
Member NYSE

the basis of their individual needs.

The first

individuals,

to

Poor's

&

is being

(New York, N. Y.)

D.

Failure

British Government to explain and educate

the part of the

on

,

organized labor itself, about the folly of labor's
resistance to the current reduction in overtime work may result in
the abandonment of the "wage pause."
In making this point, Dr.
the

public, and

$27.50 per share.

of future strikes and go-slow has
already had in reducing last month's Chirstmas retail sales. There's
no recession in England now and.there is every reason for a brighter
economic future if labor would accept the fact that still greater
advantages can accrue to all if labor costs are kept from going up.
The trouble, Dr. Einzizg finds, is that the public is not being made
Einzig notes the effect the fears

shares

The

mately 21%
shares

of

outstanding

C. Fitterer, Jr., manager of
Municipal Bond Department
Wertheim
&
Company,
120

John

of

r

represent approxi¬
of the total number
and

are

LONDON, England — There has
been lately much talk about there

in

recession

being
a
business
Britain. Considering

unemployed is still only
just over V/2%, and the number
of registered vacancies are roughly
equal to that of the unemployed,
statistical indications
But it would be
idle to deny that Christmas retail
trading was distinctly less brisk
than in recent years and that less
overtime has been worked during
there are no

recession.

a

recent months.

trade unions
and
their
political
spokesmen
blame the "wage pause" for the
slackening of business activity.
Yet the volume of personal in¬
comes is still believed to be rising,
in spite of a number of recent
Needless to say, the

of the decline
prices continue
to rise month after month, because
dividend

and

cuts

their

multiplier

..

be

to

on a sufficiently large scale
to encourage and enable producers

tstUl

their

raise

to

imerchants

and

prices!1 Moreover, in spite of the
increases of pay are
every now and again by

pause

wage

obtained

unions.

some

real

The

pause

pay

slight

the

but the stub¬
pause. It

such

as

resistance

to

pay

Christmas

trade, because
millions of workers were holding
affected

back their

spending, owing to the

of being involved in
possibility of having
to
live
on
strike
pay
deterred
them from indulging in the usual

possibility

The

strikes.

Christmas

spending

firms would view the future

with

dividends

expected

and

others

many

to follow their

to the pay
pausp
be at least partly

ance

ex¬

longer fear cuts in their divi¬
dends and would cease to restrain
no

purchases. And overseas im¬

their

porters would feel they could de¬
pend on delivery dates on orders
placed in Britain.

dividend

further
effect

profit

of

successful,

margins

cuts.

and

The

might be produced

same

if

also

action.

foreign importers
of British goods hesitate to place
orders in Britain, for fear of de¬
lays in deliveries in the event of
many

strikes

or

not

only in

industries

directly concerned
transport, coal or other key
industries, strikes in which would

but in

affect most other
The

industries.

fanatical opposition

has

pause

unions

and

obvious
lose

more

pause

to the

blinded the

their

fact

pay

members

trade
to

the

that

they stand'to
through resisting the
than through agreeing

a deferment of their
wage de¬
mands. Apart altogether from the
risk of suffering substantial losses

due

and

wages

strikes,
to

the

salaries

decline

resistance

inflicting
workers

on

a

to

claims.

because

they

through

in

overtime

pay

pause

is

large

number

of

that

amount

to

losses

several times the
wage

lishes
factual

of

total

in

pub¬

advisory and

26

publications including The

Fitterer

Mr.

i

u n

m

c

in

i p a 1

with
L

o e

in

b

joined

Listed Stock

&

1936,

Wall St.,
City, members of the
Stock Exchange, have
the

Smithers

year

the

is

105th

celebrating
anniversary
1857.

and

Wertheim

attended

Co. in 1958.
College and

&

Pace

Spitzer Opens Office

v

FOREST

Survey,

Re¬

served

ports,

Standard .Corporation

World

War

Marine

with the

HILLS,

N.

Spitzer is engaging in

discharged

being

II,

Corps in

from

business

with the rank of First Lieutenant.

offices

Y.—Donald
a

securities
at

Queens Boulevard.

would have

ducers and merchants
lower their

to

afford

do

to

Yet
now




amount of their
it

is

earn

DIRECTORS

LEE

precisely
less

over¬

PANY NEW

COM
JAMES

YORK

President.

BRADY

C.

Brady Security e> Realty Corporation

JOHN

Condensed Statement

BUDINGER

M.

turnover.

the

....

National Biscuit Cotnfany j „•

prices. They could
so
without loss of

profit because the reduction in
profit margins would be offset by
the increase in the output and in

President,

BICKMORE

S.

TRUST

BANKERS

that pro¬

Senior Vice President its-

of Condition, December 31, 1961

Chairman of the Advisory Committee

As

things

the anticipation

are,

prevents

pause

the

the

more so

pay

price cuts, "all

any

go slow, etc.—is widely envisaged.
The result would be an increase

cost

the

in

j
New York

COLT

s: SLOAN

ASSETS

since in case of strikes

a
scarcity of goods is liable to
develop. Apart from the possi¬
bility of wage increases and of
strikes, the possibility of other
industrial action—working to rule,

in

H

CULLMAN
President.
Cullman Bros., Inc.

.

.

«

.

.

U. S. Government Securities

.

.

.

.

.

Loans

PASCHAL

J.

Cash and Due from Banks

DREIBELBIS

S.

HOWARD

•

•

•

•

•.

unit,

and

rise

a

.

...

.

.

Other Securities and Investments

.

.

.

is

son

Banking Premises and Equipment

.

.

.

State and

trade

disregarded

and

leaders

union

are

E.

could

several
to

into

a

that the

so

CHESTER

New York

GERSTEN

JOHN

W.

government, without realizing

Customers'
LEWIS

A.

LAPHAM

over

victory would be

WAYNE

MARKS

of

a

£3

themselves. In the hope

increase

wage

a

week

or

Submitting
worst

prospects

of

unions to

see

GEORGE

G.

MONTGOMERY

above

of

£ 1

106,139,011

.

.

LIABILITIES

Capital (Par value $10
WILLIAM

H.

MOORE
,.j

WILLIAM

it

is

that

inducing
sense

the

are

A.

Surplus

MORGAN

for

the

way

tfLIN

ineffective.

obvious

truths

$ 80,779,000

.

.

.

.

...

.

.

.

160,300,000

Dividend

69,156,718

Chairman of the Executive Committee,

Payable January 15, 1962

pause

E.

POMEROY

Accrued Expenses, etc.

.

•

29,419,396

........

110,086,560

Is

3,390,921,255

WILLIAM

T.

TAYLOR

Chairman.
ACF Industries, Incorporated

Liability

WALTER

N.

THAYER

on

Acceptances

2,961,998

Other Liabilities

President.

Whitney Communications Corporation

the

never
B.

A.

$3,847,259,982

New York

TOMPKINS

WATSON, JR.
Chairman of the Board,

Assets carried

International Business Machines Corporation

FRAZAR

B.

were

pledged

at

on December 31. 1961
deposits and for other purposes.

$166,269,403

to secure

WILDE

Chairman of the Board,

Vice-

President of Blyth & Co., Inc. He
will make his
headquarters in the
firm's
Los
Angeles
office,
629

Spring St.

MEMBER

Roy C.
a

3,635,055

.

Connecticut General Life Insurance Company
—

^

.

New Jersey

Reserve for Taxes,

THOMAS J.

ANGELES, Calif.
Turney has been elected

310,235,718

.

.

Deposits
DANIEL

slen¬

Turney V.-P. of
Blyth & Co. Inc.
LOS

$

Olin Mathieson Chemical Corporation

Even

have

.

Chairman of the

they state

pay

.

Undivided Profits
M.

the

trade

very

share)

Outstanding 8.077,900 shares

•

Senior Vice President

Blackmail

to

of

per

8,460,000 shares

Authorized

Chairman of the Board

a

been pointed out to the
public.

South

Acceptances

Chairman of tht Board,

more.

blackmail, and the

hopelessly

011

Kern County Land Company

con¬

der. The government and the
pub¬
lic submit far too meekly to their
case

Liability

$3,847,259,982

Financial and Operating Policy Committee,

their

13,700,487

Accounts Receivable, etc.

General Foods Corporation

JOHN

The

35,665,360

President,

C.

over

forcing the employers to

cede

41,607,920

Chairman of the
Executive Committee

the country as a whole, and there¬

fore

180,632,927

Director.

HANES

are

their

1,696,757,418

.

Olin Mathieson Chemical Corporation

govern¬

abandoning

that

.

easily be intimidated

the pay pause.
determined to try to win
victory over employers and over

the

•

Municipal Securities

Accrued Interest,

eager

a showdown, on the assump¬
tion that Britain could not afford

ment

•

rea¬

see

major strikes,

•

.

•

DUNN

KEMPTON

President and Director,

the resistance to
has become an

697,090,845

President

DUNCKEL

B.

prices.

per

$1,075,666,014

.

Senior Vice President

WALLIS

'

i-

of"

partnership

establishment in

of-its

John C. Fitterer, Jr.

admission

Nuland" to

firm.

S.

this

Co.

G.

the
F.

Kuhn,

He

Guide* It also

York

business

Ad¬

Stock

York

James

the

visory

Records, and

Smithers & Co., 45

announced

his

in

career

Investment

Poor's

Outlook,

F. S.

New

an¬

bond

1860.

presently

company
a

a more than equivalent
increase in consumer demand. But

to

of

The

organized

was

Admits Nuland

nounced.

started

'

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■

New

been

has

i

'v.",;;

•••:•

of

output

week many workers are prepared
to lose overtime pay at the rate

pay

predecessor

nera.l

g e

'

consumer
goods
would not be absorbed automati¬

.the

other industrial

the

o

'

<•

incomes

true, if personal

is

of

slowdowns

t

remained restricted an increase in

resistance to the pay pause should
lead
to
prolonged
strikes
and

Finally,

services!

F. S. Smithers

has

been admitted

Advantages of Price Cuts
It

is expected They

which might mean a further nar¬

rowing

would

and

optimism

more

ahead with capital expenditure
schemes. Holders of equities would

go

pay
pause
emotional issue. The voice of

recipients

ample. This is because the resist¬
to

providing

American Brake Shoe Company

of
holding back.
For one thing, a number of cor¬
porations have already reduced
are

investment
Through
organizations,
the

and

business

The question of

Reduced

Been

part,
dividends, too, are

their

vice

restrictive measures. Busi¬

ness

of

one

Hugh
S.
Schultz,

Ex¬

change,

ing financial information and ad¬

all

its

is

organizations in the
devoted to publish¬

leading

would

pay

Poor's

United States

counseling

spree.

their

On

the

pause the
government
be in a position to relax

the

the
Have

Dividends

submit to

to

of successful resistance to

of

cause

slackening of business is not the
born

unions

this would simply mean

demand ;'seems

and

claims.

the

Were

partn ership
in the firm, it

&

Fuller,

Vice-Presidents.

York

New

Stock

Standard

H.

Wolcott

Lawrence and Charles L.

Assistant

cally by

producing

effect

their wage

increases are gradu¬

recent wage

ally

all the more
forward with

are

And

overtime.

in

they

pay

determined to press

that the pro¬

portion of

of

time

York Stock

b ersofthe

being sold on behalf of a number
of
stockholders
who, after the
offering, will own 698,177 shares
of the 1,250,000 shares outstand¬

the "obvious truths."

even

New

Broadway, New York City, mem-

ing.

of

aware

Co., Inc., 63 Wall

Exchange. Officers are Dopald B.
Marron,
President;
William
T.
Baker, member of the Exchange,
Robert E. McKeever, and Henry
Mann
III,
Vice-Presidents; and

Admits Fitterer
the

of the

members

made

today
(Jan. 4) with the
sale of 260,827 shares by an un¬
derwriting
headed by
g r o u p
Smith, Barney & Co., Inc., New
York City. The stock is priced at

Marron &

B.

St., New York City, have become

Wertheim Co.

OF

THE

FEDERAL

DEPOSIT

INSURANCE

CORPORATION

114-06

Volume

195

Number 6122

(73)

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

"A.

HANOVER

MANUFACTURERS
TRUST
Downtown

Headquarters: 44 Wall Street, New York 15, N. Y.

Uptown Headquarters: 350 Park Avenue, New York 22, N. Y.
133

Banking Offices in Greater New York

Statement of

DIRECTORS
},

' " '

■

BARNEY BALABAN

Condition, December 31,

" -V

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President, Paramount Pictures Corporation
■

y

THOMAS M. BANCROFT

-'feyfll;;

MiBU.

$2,005,061,413

Cash and Due from Banks

President, Mount Vernon Mills, Inc.
CLINTON R. BLACK,

M '■$

ASSETS

JR.

U. S. Government

.

.

'.

•

.

•

.

1,179,523,122

State, Municipal and Public Securities

Chairman, C. R. Black, Jr. Corporation

.

...

.

.

.

340,803,077

•

•

•

Obligations

.

.

.

ALVIN G. BRUSH

Chairman,

" ;• 'y\. .'V

'

American Home Products

Corporation

Other Securities

JOHN B. CLARK

36,284,228

President, Coats & Clark Inc.

Loans

.,

...

.

.

2,371,921,096

.

JOHN A. COLEMAN

Partner, Adler, Coleman & Company

U. S. Government Insured F. H. A»

LOU R. CRANDALL

M

Mortgages

.

.

82,176,475

.

y

Chairman, George A. Fuller Company

Other Mortgages

.

.

.

....

63,778,987

.

RICHARD G. CROFT

Banking Premises and Equipment.

Chairman, Great Northern Paper Company
MORSE G. DIAL

^

Customers'

Chairman, Union Carbide Corporation
HORACE C. FLANIGAN

Chairman, Executive Committee

Liability

on

Acceptances

Accrued Interest and Other Assets'
....

.

39,335,654

.

.

.

| 179,282,400
23,934,443

:

,

$6,322,100,895

john M. FRANKLIN

Chairman, United States Lines Company
WILLIAM S. GRAY

Chairman, Finance Committee

LIABILITIES

GABRIEL HAUGE
Vice Chairman of the Board

Deposits

J. VICTOR HERD
Chairman of the Boards,
America Fore

•

•

$5,521,092,564

•

185,109,227

Acceptances

Loyalty Group

Reserve for

JOHN E. HEYKE

Taxes, Accrued Expenses, etc.

.

.

.

.

.

•S

52,954,457

President, The Brooklyn Union Gas

Company

Dividend

Payable January 2, 1962

5,859,334

.

BARRY T. LEI THE AD

9,263,783

Other Liabilities

President, Cluett, Peabody & Co., Inc.
JOHN T. MADDEN

Chairman, Emigrant

Reserve for Possible Loan Losses

Industrial Savings Bank

.

.

....

93,640,497

.

EUGENE J. McNEELY

Capital Funds:

President,
American

Company
r. e.

Telephone and Telegraph

Capital Stock ($15 Par)

'

McNeill, jr.

.

.

$175,780,005

3

200,000,000

Surplus

President

I
ROBERT G. PAGE

Undivided Profits

78,401,028

President, Phelps Dodge Corporation

454,181,033

$6,322,100,895

RICHARD S. REYNOLDS, JR.

President, Reynolds Metals Company
CHARLES J. STEWART

Chairman of the Board

"P#

'

%

U. S. Government

REESE H. TAYLOR

Chairman, Union Oil Company of California

were

obligations and other securities carried at $265,536,444

pledged for various

purposes as

required

or

permitted by law.

GEORGE G. WALKER

President, Electric Bond and Share

Company

•~-rA

Overseas Branches: 7 Princes Street, E.

C. 2; 10 Mount Street,W. 1, London

J. HUBER WETENHALL

President, National Dairy Products

\

Representative Offices: Paris, Frankfurt-am Main, Rome, Tokyo, Beirut, Manila

Corporation




Member

Federal

Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Chronicle

Commercial and Financial

The

.

.

Thursday, January 4, 1962

.

(74j

14

market surge is- antacid cording to-ai

A scrap-

20

at

their ordering.
There are several reasons for the
delay on the part of miscellaneous
consumersi They hesitate to, tie
up funds in inventories until the
situation dictates it. This is now
the case. Others believed demand
starting to step up

'

•

coming, Steel
steel labor settle¬

Barring

a

not increase

that does

ment

duction costs, look

pro¬

.'

/.

:

••/

'

•

:

•

.

,.

,

.

week,
below

ease

r

out the
New
Year'
by
producing only
about' 2.2 million tons this, week,
but they will end up with 1962
output at the highest level in five
Steelmakers are starting

v

Percentagewise,

Galvanized sheet shipments
break 1961's record of
tons.

Steel

8.5%, or 6 million tons, re¬
quiring steelmakers to pour at
105 million ingot tons this

by

tin

tons,

million

714,996 tons poured in 1957
year iin history).
%

a

than

that

least

at

by

(third

Al;:-.

tons.

rently

'

inventories

Consumer

estimated

start

,

of

cold

surpass

roiled

the

demand

North East Coast__

products forces an exten¬
leadtimes,
users
will
ordering sheets from over¬

Pittsburgh

trade - deficit in
products will approach
2 million tons this. year (vs. an
estimated
1.2
million tons in
foreign*

St., Louis

106

Western

112

i

r

■

solicitation of an offer t» knit

not

of

based

production

there.

Prospectus.

but
site

at

GM plant,

one

t

17.6-% From 1960s •;>-

Week

1960

in

amount

of

electric

the

by

>

light

for

down

Lumber

Shipments Were 4.4%

Above Same Week, in >1960

j

Lumber shipments

in the United

at Los

States in the week ended Dec. 23,

altera-

totaled

•

American^ Motors .yorkers at
(Wis.) Concluded Output
pec.f29
and
StudebakerPacibrcl ended! 196E production on

board

186,461,000

feet,

compared with 195,851,000 board
feet in the prior- week, according
to. reports, from: .regional, associa¬
tions. A year ago the figiare was

178,637,000'board feet.

'

*;

Motors

accounted

for

f

put climbed 8.7% while shipments
advanced 4:4%
and orders rose

■

r

figures

Gateway Transportation Co., Inc.
Common Stock
'ff '■ ($1

y

par

value)

The issuance and sale of these securities have

January^, 1962

NOT.A NEW ISSUE

..V:-'

..

been authorized by th«

.260,827 Shares

-

Interstate Commerce Commission.

'

,

Pfcice $15.25 per

.v?i

& Pdor-s

r..:.

Gorporation

Share

,.,'CommjonfStock "
•

/

*

.

*

'

(Par

Value?$i Per ShareX

,

.

f:v;

Copies of the Prospectus may be obtained from any of the several under¬
writers only in states in which such underwriters are qualified to act as
dealers in securities and in which the Prospectus may legally be distributed.

Price J27.50 per

•

S^aare

Elytli & Co., Inc.
A.C.

Allyn&Co.

Bache & Cow

;

Incorporated

,

^

..

Francis I. duPont & Co.

Cruttenden^Podesta & Co.

The

•

Bell & Farrell, Inc.

Robert W. Baird & Co.

-

TlrisMniwuncevieiit .raitffjftries-anyoflet- to

Paine,Webber, Jackson & Curtis

Hornblower&Weeks

,'

The Milwaukee

Loewi & Co.

Goodbody & Co.

Baker, Simonds & Co., Inc.*

Walston & Co., line.

'

.

.

Edward D. Jones & Co,

Incorporated

Blyth & Co., Inc.: /

^;

■

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.--y.

The First Boston Corporation

H. Ilentz & Co.

-

Eastman

Manley, Bennett & Co.

The Illinois Company

•

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Glore, Forgan & Co.

Dillon, Union Securities & Co.

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Incorporated

The Marshail Company

Rowles, Winston & Co.

The Ohio Company

First California Company

C. S. Brown &, Co.

Sehwabacher & Co.

(Incorporated)

t

Goldman, Sachs & Co. ' Harriman Ripley

Kidder,sPeabody & Co.

Riser, Cohn & Shumaker, Inc.

Hickey & Co.

Wm. J. Me&icka & Co. Inc.

V

Murch & Co., Inc.

.

McCourtncy-Brcckenridge & Company
:

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Wagcnsellcr & Durst, Inc.

r

January 4, 1^62)

;

.

Stix & Co.

Carl M.

A •

;

Lazard Freres & Co.

•

1
.

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Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith
:•./

Paine, Webber; J ackson & Curtis
White, Weld & Co.
Incorporated

Lehman Brothers

1

Loeb, Rhoades & Co.
•

"

Flornblower & Weeks

Co.

Incorporated

Incorporated

Gregory & Sons

.

Smith, Barney Ci Co.

*

*

Incorporated

Bosworth, Sullivan & Company, Inc.

.from

•p v V;*

:

Incorporated

G. H. Walker & Co.

these securities.

nor-a

S. \ i

Piper, Jaifray & Hopwood

Company *

Tell

offeringih vtiidje otdffiyt. tJfc Btoxpertns. tsppies of which dm,y bevhfaiM in any State
such of the undersigned as may lawfully. offsr threse securities in such State.,

^

•

Compared with 1960 levels, out¬

28.

General

6

kwh., or 9.6%
comparable 1960

<55>2% of the week's ^reduction;,
8.5%.' - ••• '' \
The nation's\ auto plants - pro- YFord* "Motor Co. 33.1 %; Chrysler
Following. are! the
duced 5,515,000 cars in 1961, ac- ; Corp. : 3.1%;
American Motors

200,000 Shares

energy

electric

week.

Atlanta,
re¬
of a strike
Fisher
Body

'/

.

1,371,000,000

a

;•

1961 Declined

for

Output

Than

above that of the

.on

.

Dec.

Auto

year ago.

distributed

and

affiliated

an

.

(53-28:w'"""

'

a

~

Kenosha

;

*

•

234

to ; T90>' from 245
in the prior week and

steeply,

(revised)

%

Angeles, '• was

average

production for. UMil (52.14 weeks

yet available.

•

mote

plants were all assigned four-

in

on

of $100,000 dipped to 32 from
(revised) a week earlier and
42 last year, while those involving
losses
under
$100,000
dropped

mained closed because

1957-1959;-'

production for

i JTbtal

offering, of these shares for sale, or an offer to buy, or a
any of such shares. The offering is made only by the

7.

ii3.o

Total

-.

ex¬

a

factory, and a, Ford plant,

weekly
an

effect

to

day tasks,
Chevrolet

-■"...95

Southern

in

cess

Del.),
Angeles all

Los

and

Louis

Co.

:

137

liabilities

with

40

General Motors and Ford Motor

,

125

__

190 casualties occurred.--

Failures

The

held

145.

Cincinnati

1961). If there is a strike of any
length, the 1962 < deficit- will be
more than 2 million tons.

"

120

__

..

Chicago

.

,,

89

;

i—C.

Cleveland

"♦Index

This is ml

105

..

Detroit

Our

cur¬

115

..

Youngstown

steel mill

-

109/,

Buffalo

-for "-■« flat

*

•

30,19(>'

prewar

-

production ad¬ and power industry for the week
justment and.give workers an ex¬ ended
Saturday,
Dec.
30,
was
tended holiday vacation. But the estimated at 15,738,000,000 kwh.;
company's
,Chrysler - Imperial according to .the Edison * Electric
Output was 892,000,000
plant in Detroit has been taxed Institute.
to keep up with demand for those kwh. below that of the previous
cars, and a four-day session was week's total of 16,630,000,000 kwh.

Production for

Dec.

week

Electric-Output 9.6% Higher

%week

Ingot

Week Ended

1955

seas.

million

11.5

at

follows:
.

of

sion'

are

as

more

cor^

and? at Newark(

area

St.
*Index of

15.2 million tons.

strong

rolled

million
.v.';

1

will
of

As

higher than last month's, and in¬
ventories
will
increase
during
January

1961,

chance

outside

an

shipments

record

will be 20%

shipments

is

Sheets

buildup is starting earlier
most) steelmakers expected.

January

unlikely.t

,tonnage gain

Production

Ingot

of'

index

17%

troit

with.
by
Districts for week ended Dec. 30,

tons.

similar

the

operations prior to the holidays.
^ Chrysler Corp. closed. Dodge
and Plymouth plants in the De¬

concludes

Institute

.The

(The
toward thinner gages makes
if. not in

in

226

1939

when

weekends. More than-half of- the
industry's 47 car making facilities had been scheduling Saturday

A *

(*101.6%).

*

best

The

electrolytic
be record breaking in

boxes,

There

112',-

the

near

plate to

trend

million tons in 1961).
A strong- inventory buildup in
the first half, followed by only
moderate liquidation in the second
half, may result in an output of
110

3.3 million

the

responding

longer holiday

workers

allow

to

yea? to'date production for1960 through
Dec. 31, 1960, 52
weeks,
was
1*98,413,000 tons or
The

•>

base

(vs. 98

year

will

Expect shipments of

least

'

1960,

slightly higher.

tion will be

285

businesses failed than in the

period of a year ago.
/
As - was the case last week, all
assembly plants closed on Friday

railroads will Dec. 30, .52. weeks, .amounted to
improvement.
> $97,642,000 (*100.8%), pr 0.8% be*
Oil and gas industry consump¬ low the period througli (Dec;* 31,

from

of; 1959.% Some

week

.

show good

Steel magazine said.
consumption will increase

years,

million tons).

holiday

the
28

Dec.

casualties ran moderately
the comparable year-ago
276 although thejr came

to

close

,

1

--

-

of

toll

■

Ffeve-Year High

in

222

■

..

in the preceding week,
reports Dun & Bradstreet, Inc. At
the lowest level since the- July 4

...

.

;

industrial fail¬

(revised)

v
nearly 43% ot the 5,515,000 cars
within
weeks
or is
According to data compiled
e produced
signed..
in
1961 .« were
1962
months. This is now disproved.
Demand will be greater in all the American Iron and Steel InStill others* discounted the possi¬
;
.
major markets in 1962, but the in¬ stitute, production for the week moa,e *•
bility of at steel strike. This is creases will be biggest* in three ended* Dec. 30, 1961v was 2,106,000 * - Production of W>409 cars this
still uncertain, but the labor out¬
(*113.0%), or 5.3%; below i-week was a decline of 30% from
industries: Automotive (up 3 mil-, tons
look continues to be ominous.
" lion tons), construction< (up 1: the output of 2,225,000^.(fll9.4%) -the- 149,285 cars made, last week,
in-the week ended Dec. 23. ,
but was 20% above 86,497 cars
million tons)> and machinery (up
1962 Steel Output Will Reach ,
Production this year through. turned out in the■ corresponding

would

to

ended

week

optimum
out that

pomted

Wards

pace.

.

fell

ures

:

Christmas

.;-;v *• ' Week

-

"62 with output at an

30, 1961

Ended Dec.

Week

contract

;

>.;.>?!""•

•••

for

Commercial and

17.6%
strong

quarter
recovery
took
place, and the industry will enter

fourth

Production Data for the

Steel

for a selective

price hike after the new

'

y

the year > declined
6,696,108 in I960, a

from

week,

$1 to $35.33 a gross ton last

said that

agency

'

'

Down

Failures

although passenger car assemblies

Steel's

Higher prices are
says.

ports.
The statistical

Studebaker-Packard

'

1.9%.

Automotive Re¬

during

supply if perfectly

three months'
balanced.

made by Ward's

compositeprice on the
steelmaking grades of scrap rose

By June, they will top out
million tons — more than

tons.

7'

Continued from page

&7%; *■< and

preliminary estimate

pated in 1962. Dealers are already
marking up their asking prices in
belief
the
postholiday ^business
will
command
higher
levels.

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Incorporated

'■■■.:■■ " •

"Stone & Webster Securities Corporation
Dean Witter & Co.

in

'

'•

'

1

•

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0
^

thousands

1961

i

Production

179,612

195,851

178,637.

200,222

Above

the. Same

Loading

of

Railroads
a

cars

2.4%

or

week

of

of

mas

12,622

-reflects.

decline

in-

of

;-«.the-; usual

of

1960,-and

or

cars

increase

an

of

from

ended

.comparable

Mountain

to

—2

a

well

new

above the

1960

blizzards

in

v

burst

This

record.

and

television,

housewares

tially higher

51,342

,

Pacific

pace

at

than

a

North

4-6

Central

10.9%

or

There

12,343

were

with

loaded

above

the

in

sales

higher

to

and

Dec.

City for
23, were

period last year. For
ending Dec. 23,. a
was
reported above
1960 period while from Jan.

stores i sales

on

-

a

Dec.

23,

also remained

in

a

as

a

the firm,

the

firm

in

that

This

total).

increase

an

In Securities Business

1 to

Goldhill

The

conducting

period of 1960

Company,

securities

a

from offices

at 350

cars,

or

the

1959

above

Cumulative

totaled

:

*•

.

IRVING TRUST COMPANY

.

piggyback loadings

first

the

for

week.

50

l£6l

of

weeks
an

167,760 cars or 41.6%
corresponding
period
There
road

Class

the current

in

week

1959."

'

-v

-

ASSETS

'

Securities:

$

Week

Chairman

ended

ahead

Dec.

23

•

A

A

^

-i

■jjiiii.h-.:

.,o

noiJo*/

the

volume

the

corres¬

vious-week
this

to

week

and

week

Loans:
^ '

can

slackening

affected

cities

weather conditions

,

prior

:
^

f*;

.

»

;

;

14,563,521

J. R.

24,588,754

.

.

w

r\y'

General Cable

W.

-

;

j-Cw-

...

'.

$2,530,823,494

.

JOHN W.

'

.

.

.

Taxes and Other Expenses

.

Dividend

.

.

.

.

_;

s

;

.

V «'•

18,464,192

Payable January 2,1962

.

,•

•

.

;

Other Liabilities

•

.....

"
79,575,811

•

ROY

.7»117,128

..........

Total Liabilities

......

>

2,373,685,235

.

The
.

.

Wholesale

PETER

year-ago

Surplus

President

,r

-m-V:

.

...

Chairman

37,688,262

.....

.

.

$5.98

in the prior

^

E.

E.

•'

:

U. S. Government Securities

the

f

-

u

.

•

pledged to

secure

,

resents
per

Dun

the

pound

&

Food
sum

Bradstreet,
Price

Index

Chairman

V

Inc.,

f

raw'




»

.

rep¬

total of the price

of 31

foodstuffs

?

•

POWER

of the Board, General

<

'

C

MEMBER

"

"

FEDERAL

I

INSURANCE

of the Board

-V

of the Executive Committee

L.'WHITMARSH

New< York, N. Y.

!:'
DEPOSIT

'

National Dairy Products Corporation

FRANCIS

week and

Company

RICHARD H. WEST

deposits and for

other purposes amounted to $152,581,799.

*

The

\r'-

STEWART

4,1%

Wholesale

'

of the Board

Former Chairman

responding

i

!

"

lower than in the corweek last year when
it stood at $6.17.
was

:

'»

President, Ronthor Reiss Corporation

$2,530,823,494

Capital Accounts.

fifteenth consecutive week.On Jan.

from

y

Paper Company

RAYMOND H. REISS

2, the index fell off 1.0% to $5.92

.

\"

Telephone & Electronics Corporation

157,138,259

.

Total Liabilities and ^

Index,

for

V

PAINE

.■..

Chairman

65,328,387

...

Total Capital Accounts.

&

levels

S.

DONALD C.

Bradstreet,Inc., -took a downturn this-week,
dropping to the lowest point since
Nov. 28 and falling short of com¬
parable

-

' f:..

S;r'

of the Board, General

W. MOORE

Otis Elevator

Weeks

Food Price

by- Dun

compiled

.

c-^; •

MITCHELL

54,121,610

Capital Stock (5,412,161 shares— $10 par)

Index Falls
Five

r

LeROY A. PETERSEN

CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

Undivided Profits
in

G.

Great Northern

the similar day.

Lowest Level

MILLIKEN

Chairman, Canada Dry Corporation

considerably higher than the
$265.54 registered last year on

To

K.

Telephone & Electronics Corporation
Portfoliov

but remaining

Wholesale Food Price

McGOVERN

of the Board

Vice Chairman

2,164,864

.

Acceptances: Less Amount in \

Tuesday, Jan. 2; the daily
commodity
price in¬
dex stood at $274.22, inching be¬
low the $274.38 on the correspond¬
ago.

Chief Executive Officer

Deering Milliken, Inc.

DON

;

week,

On

week

v

'

Vice President and Treasurer

$2,266,363,240

^

.

.

■-•••

MINOT

wholesale

a

if-:'.

<

Cyanamid Company

Chairman

*

^

.

Corporation

MALCOLM

American

LIABILITIES

-

-

Deposits; V; ;

rubber and steel: scrap.

ing day

G.

Chairman and

^

■> -

v

-i

i f;

MacDONALD

10,276,758

>

.

^

LUKE

Chairman and President

74,910,673

-

L.

President, West Virginia Pulp and
Paper Company
*

v.

.

KIRK WOOD

National Association of Manufacturers

offsetting the higher pric?* nunt^d
for coffee, sugar* lard* hides, cot¬
ton,

1,140,931,376

"

>;

level.

the

;

<

DAVID

WMfi'
.

.

Total Assets ^
'

Grains,
and.; tint dipped? slightly f at
from

*

HARVEY, JR.

\]'f President, F. W. Woolworth Co,'

Accrued Interest and

week,; it continued above the com¬

wholesale

.

Acceptances Outstanding

ity

hogs

J.

ROBERT C.

Customers'Liability for

The

general wholesale commod¬
price level after reaching a
December high of 274.69 on Fri¬
day, Dec. 29, slipped slightly this
Tuesday, Jan. 2, reports Dun &
Bradstreet,. Inc. Although a little
lower than on .the same day last

I.

106,373,055

;

.

1,016,555,181

'• '

Other Assets

FOGARTY

Chairman, The Flintkote Company

Banking Houses and Equipment

Edges Up in Latest Week

;

Continental Can Company, Inc.

^

18,003,140

f

'

>

rvtiv.s;. •vLV-f -.A

4t

Executive Vice President

by

1; F,H.A. Mortgages

during

■

G. BOARDMAN, JR.

President

;

.

PETERSEN

-i '

.

ARTHUR

525,467,465

.

"• p , II
tJ. S. Government Insured

Who'esale Commodity Price Index

year-ago

,

i

by

E.

THOMAS C.

*

-

''/ "t.

\

32,946,154

.

Other Loans

this week last year.

parable

. .... .

*

.

U. S. Government Securities
:

of

tinuing tonnage gains of a number
terminal

*

38^843,866

.

'

Loans Secured

j ust ■ prior to Christmas. *
The
year-to-year K increase
was
attributable in part to the con- >
of

MURPIIY

of the Board

President

by U. S. Government *
its Agencies
....:: v.

factors

WILLIAM

toaris Guaranteedor Insured
or

traffic"

severe

^

pre¬

decrease

seasonal

to

normal

the

u(

this-year. Part ef

of

attributed

be

the

for

bynU. S. Government Agencies

OthSr ^e^litities,..

453,677,445

;

\

ponding week of I960, the American
Trucking
Associations
an¬
nounced. Truck tonnage was 9.6%
behind

b.;b,

w:|;

Underwritten

or

15.4%

was

in

volume

of

Securities Issued

—

Intercity truck, tonnage,Int..thl
week

GEORGE A.

•

CeireSiiqpuuiig,,,

of

I960

740,084,947

;

Ui S«. Goveriih&ent Securities
Ahead

1961

Dill ECTOItS

/;/

Gash and Due from Banks

Intercity Truck Tonnage Was

15.4%

31,

com¬

the

in

CONDITION, DECEMBER

S. rail¬

with 53 one year ago and
corresponding week in

pared

OF

STATEMENT

above the
in
1959.

I U.

systems originating this type

traffic

50

58

were

YORK

NEW

increase of
34,397 cars or < 6.5%
above the
corresponding period of 1960 and
571,323 for

CORPORATION

■

isbusiness
Inc.

Fifth Avenue,

f'fif ;~

New York City.

recorded.

of

29.1%
above the
corresponding week of 1960 and
an increase of 3,670 cars or 42.3%

2,785

1951

re-joined the firm after, col¬
lege and- military service.

over-all

week's

was

in

and

highway trailers or highway con¬
tainers (piggyback) in the week
ended Dec. 16, 1961 (which were
included

associated

originally

revenue

more

general part¬
2,

effective Jan.

Mr. Harrison became

3% increase over sales

the comparable

was

admitted,

in

with

the
9%
the

increase

■

1960 Week-

The

Department

ago.*

•

Exchange, announce
C. Harrison, IV, has

Charles

ner

compared with
last year.
In

four Weeks

Over

that

the
the
week ended Dec. 16,
19% higher than the

were

Stock

more

1962.

when

preceding

Harrison

Co.,, 123 South Broad St., mem¬
bers
of
the
Philadelphia-Balti¬

been

period

same

—

&

the
8%

York

New

ended

week

sales

12%

PHILADELPHIA, Pa.

correspond¬

reported

cars

or

one

Car sales

the-corres¬

over

Admits to Firm

ad¬

According to the Federal Re¬
System
department store

good, al- • country-wide basis as taken from
the Federal Reserve Board's in¬
ponding week in 1959 .which in¬ though not matching the Novem-:
dex reported a 12% rise for the
cluded the Christmas holiday. ^' :bet rise, '
cars

6%

sales

1961,

serve

4-10 to 14;

Sales. Increased

Harrison Co..

ing period in 1960.

+2;
+5;

Nationwide Department Store

* and;
substan-.'

a year

Central

23,

same

stereo,

all sold

West

-f-10;

sectors; of

many

North

East

23,

like

the

Dec.

vanced

levels by the following per¬

centages:

boosted

buying,took place despite snow

sories,

10.7%
above the corresponding week in
50,265

shopping

the country. Toys, apparel, acces¬

The loadings represented an in¬
crease

season

.

and

loadings.

car

varied

mates

: 1960

Dec.

1961, com-"
period last
year. For the week ended Dec. 16,
sales were 9%
higher than last
year.
In the four-week, period

than last year, according
tp spot estimates collected by Dun
& Bradstreet, Inc. Regional esti¬

Strongly

ended

pared'with

higher

the

.

of

surge

week

re¬

Wednesday- ranged from 5 to 9%

of Dec. 27

consumers

level to

below the preceding

-and

seasonal

at

of

ended this

their. East South Central 4-1 to
purchases strongly in? the week ¬ West South Central +2 to -j-6;
ended Wednesday, Dee. 27, lifting Middle Atlantic -f-3 to 4-7;: South
volume for the complete Christ- -, Atlantic 4-4 to 4-8; New England

announced.

decrease

final

a

-

Finishes

Buying

zest,

in

Association

This-

In.

;•

<

,

*

totaled

Dec., 23

the

American
was

prices

fopd

In Week

10.7%

in 1960

freight

revenue

cars,

: Yule

Were

Week

ended

week

520,231

of

wholesale level.

volume

tail trade in the week

_

164,915

Car loading-}

Freight

-

trend

eral

107,197

J. 178,875

Orders

1960

1961

'

a

15

(75)

total dollar

The

in general use. • It is
cost-of-living
index.
Its

meats

chief function is to show the gen¬

Dec, 24

186,461

I

-

not-

.

195,307

_

Shipments

and

*'

•

-

Dec. 16,

Dec. 23

,
"

'•

<

The Commercial and financial Chronicle

...

the

for

feet

board

of

indicated:

weeks

the

Number 6122

195

Volume

16

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(76)

get trapped. He is a product of the
"unending"- prosperity that
has

Overloading the Consumer
By Roger W. Bubson

•;>

depth.

claims "careless

Critical examination of our consumer credit system

rent and instalment debt

but

a

Since

mortgage, interest, and real
people seem to realize- that
estate tax; $63 on a 1960 cai?; $21
a time of prosperity
on a( food-freezer; $12.50 on wall: that plans should be made for posi'sible
reverses
later
on.
Even to-wall carpeting; $30 on a gonow
pay-latertrip to the West
t
though recovery is rolling along,
Indies with his wife; and $16.50
stop and ask yourself a few ques¬
tions. If you lost your job tomor¬ on a new color TV. Right now—
and he has no salary coming in—
row,
how much would you and
he
has
department-store
bills
your
family suffer financial^?
to
several hundred
Are you snowed under by install¬ amounting
on his
last
ment payments? Would a serious dollars, $160 owing
winter's fuel bill, and past-due
illness leave you strapped? Have
light and phone bills. Merchants
i! you
borrowed on your life in¬
,

put him on

Are You Overextended?
-»

a

service

and

I;

surance?

firms

a

typical
but

I

this man is not
workers,

most

young

afraid

of
am

there

are

alto¬

recently laid off by a small com¬ gether too many who would, fit
for which he had worked into this category. With full em-,
faithfully for eight years. He had ployment and occasional raises, he
might have pulled himself out of
been making $100 a week before
his financial jam. But my point
taxes, but his take-home pay after is that he, like so many others,
pany

federal levies

including
monthly

was

state

only $83.20, not has greatly overextended himself.
And

his

are:

taxes.

commitments

$70

I

can't say

that I wholly blame

the young man

contin¬

has

.

income is

by fixed
food,* rent, and
installment debt. This may; be all
right as long as a boom is in prog¬
ress.
But let a recession hit, or
let strikes or automation layoffs
become serious,
and the heavy
burden

eaten up

now

as

•

for letting himself

been

dismal one, but

a

Bridgeport Brass to supplement
the operations of Reactive Metals,

afterward

find

could

bulls

few

any

com-

plaint with that year.
k
1
60%-owned, which produces titanSome of the high-flyers of 1961 ium and zircbnihfnV That giyes' it
still suffering from profit- a
good foothold in the metals
.

,

'

were

commit¬

installment

of

v;

optimism ' around
as
the. year trend both" in sales and, more
ended; so it was no time before. importantly, in profits; Last year
the Street recalled the factfthat
the company struck out in a difthe
initial
session \of I960 had ferent direction when it acquired

in the same direction, until
substantial majority of a family's

charges such

the face

vThejNS! was plenty of cautious ..profite land, showing, a. good .up-

business.
f
National has been reappraising
its chemical operations, particu-

taking, including American Telephone which, while not as excarrying could mean economic ca¬ cessive as some other favorites in
tastrophe.
months, still
showed a
v
:• recent
thoroughly
respectable
29-point
which

ments

Thrift

peoples are

many

Still

a

Wise Policy

larly
projects that have been,
discouraging, and working to im-

the lot of the more promis¬
chiefly its plastics operation. Despite the potentialities

gain for 1961.

already

strictly cash basis.

It is possible that

A young acquaintance of mine,
man about thirty years o]d, was

have

trend

the

then

ued

during

is

-

giving ground easily in
of only mild offerings.

of income, with only

taking 53%

for

Few

for lux¬

over

fixed charges were

prove

ing

This troubles me,

especially be¬
cause I know that major cycles of
business overexpansion and de¬

Steel's Confusion

Tempering

-us. ~

dictions

this

year

ings.

Controversial G. E.
The center of

along with

financial

sense

the

1961

collectors

bill

trucks

COUNTY, PATERS0N, N. J.

coming

goods?

to

give

$ 32,502,681.96

U. S. Government Bonds

45,231,630.79

34,'549,'445!48
224^000.00
20,665,267!24

Demand Loans, Secured
Demand Loans, Unsecured
Time

cart

away

Loans

and

.

F. H. A.

27[oi9[735!36

Mortgages
Mortgages
Other First Mortgages
Reserve

Banking
Furniture

Bank Stock

2,676i674.24

Customers Liability a/c Acceptances
Accrued Income Receivable

109,443.58
191,403.09

.'

Jr.,

i
11

H

Inc.,

\

$117,418,264.69
106,705,839.98
3,495,675,78

P

Other Liabilities
Acceptances

m

TOTAL LIABILITIES

RAYMOND PETERSON
chairman of the Board

was

Fenner

& Smith
President
of

elected

have

made

turn

a

in

its

also

and

own

seems

for-

stands

generally better

a

The

stock

has

been

nored for the most since the

when

1950's

prosperity.
that

to

era

it

with

its

had

igearly

record

It did well enough in
split its shares 2-for-l

again 5-for-4 in 1955.

Subsequently,

of

Avisco

together

Chemical

Monsanto

so

today

Aviscc's

there

million

4.7

million

share of Avisco.

which

are

is

of

worth

Mon-

behind

shares

shares

3.6

Bros,

organ-

Chemstrand, but later
that

some

Monsanto

about

$40

per

Its market price

lately

has

Holyfield;

dozen

points

above

Hornblower &

which

makes

its

Bloomingdale,

Weeks,

were

available at

Clifton,

elected

Vice-

Passaic

and

R.

County in

Paterson,

on

is

of

more

a

prospect

Treasurer

Ringwood,

[Borough of Totowa. j
Wanaque Borough,

j
•?

Secretary,
spectively.
ciates

is

NATIONAL BANK

National

Stock

Brokers'

official

Asso¬

CORPORATION

organization

representatives

firms

in

M. Lewitter

the

of

Chicago

of

Mundane

a

electronics fields.

Shea

And

a

its earn-

ings appear to be on an upgrade,
dozen points- under their all-time
peak, so if the 1959 appraisal of

the company was valid, in today's
markets, of greater demand for
quality the stock is an undervalued one.
What fate is in store during the
new

the

for

year

electronic
were

so

and

popu-

lar early last year—and then paid
for
the
popularity • somewhat
harshly
was

the

as

also

reactions

subject of

in—

set

some

debate,

Here the issue was not how much
trouble had developed as competition and new products in the electronic field helped or, hurt specific
companies, but the fact that the

field is

growing

a

one

and nothing

has happened to impair that pat-

tern.

The

science issues of the past
prominent, however, in
the selections being culled out by
the various services as the ones
not

were

most likely to be the better actors
of

this year.

As usual, the selec-

tions

were
highly individualistic
issues that appeared on any
more than a single list were definitely unusual,

and

.

-

Divergent Attitude Toward ATT
pilers

been

a
as

And the shares are still some two

Telephone was

men¬

by several of the list-com¬

but

dissension.
has

well

as

company

not
The

was

without
fact

able

to

that

some
the

hold

its

profit within pennies of the previous period after having expanded its capitalization by some 13

than

million shares early in 1961 was
some circles, but greeted
dourly in others.
They pointed
cut that with no significant inl¬
provement in earnings becaise of
the dilution, the shares with a
liberal
25-times
earnings ratio

share

more

a

decided

portion

apparently,
growing pains of
The

ture.

of

the

over

years

stock

10

five

points,

decade ago this leading

and,

J.—Morris
a securities

business from offices at 322

Distillers

and

company

American

bargain price.

a

high-grade

performer, holding all
through a year that was nearly
fabulous, in a range of only a

chemical

Opens

MILFORD, N.
Lewitter is conducting
Drive.

operations

mundane

Nearly

NEW

own

a

figure,

Russell Stern, Jr.

re¬

the

around

that

Performer

and

registered

been

or

tioned

President,

Pompton Lakes,

COUNTY

only

Potentials

Mountain View,

distiller




its

on

in 1950 and

area.

INSURANCE

it

others, the

science issues that,

santo bought out Avisco's interest

securities

HIWBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT

well

ized

of

PASSAIC

been

Fitting into the latter category

Emmett

:j

West Milford

OF

have

deflated in recent years.

erally.

Handy Offices
throughout

Preakness,

F.

that

issues

and

Lehman

17

'

$252,664,780.25

issues; those
in components for
factory automation which is the
only antidote to high labor costs,
namely the machine tool shares

& Co.; Edward
E. S h r o b o t,

191,403.09

5,500,000.00
7,000,000.00
4,923,856.59

of neglected

area

that specialize

climate for textile companies gen-

Merrill

of

was

the market ferreters into

I.
Eisenstadt,
Hayden, Stone

834,010.69

—

dreary start to the year

election. Allen

2,242,287.08
2,321,895.50
38,700 00

Acceptances Executed for a/c Customers
Common Capital Stock
(220,000 shares
$25.00 Par)
Surplus
ill Undivided Profits

send

con-

chief effect

Chicago at the
group's annual

1,992,846 85

Reserve for Interest, Taxes, etc
Reserve for Loans and Discounts

|||

executive

Pierce,

Associates

*

a

to

the

so

to benefit from

Stock Brokers'

Demand Deposits
Time Deposits
U. S. Government Deposits
Reserve for Unearned Income

ill

account

Lynch,

$252,664,780.25

LIABILITIES

|

of

tunes

Iil.—Russel T. Stern,

CHICAGO,

1 065 534 78

Other Assets

TOTAL ASSETS

means

To

colossus in the electric

the wonder-workers

on

cf the market

the

Issues

selling for months has

centrated

to

Chicago Broker
Group Elects

375 000 00

Fixtures

bargain.

is American Viscose which

8,190,848 33
29,250,631.96

Houses
and

after)

47,404 307 39

Insured

V. A. Guaranteed
Federal

eye on tomorrow (and the day
in financial planning.
Otherwise, he may end up in the
same
plight as my sadder but
wiser unemployed young friend.
one

E804i904.04

Discounts

The

the

•«

....

Everybody, — whether employer,
worker, or landlord—should keep

1,297,675.16

Loans, Secured

this

some

.

Neglected

Ferreting

to

way

I often think it takes even more

State and Municipal Bonds
Other Bonds and Securities

prices

fixing

of its products, have deflated
the stock from its 1961 peak.
To
any

-vvmv

has been poor and

intelligence, will power, and cour¬
age to plan for tomorrow than it
does to handle today's obligations.

ASSETS
Cash and Due from Banks

Justice Department

a

from

company

of a long series of lawsuits, with
without any excessive settlenients, means mostly that the
shares will be subject to upsets
as
their
needs
get. repeatedly until years of litigahome, a new car, air conditioning, materials
and many desirable luxuries. They drastic and, the available evidence tion are over,
induce happiness and satisfaction. suggests; are lost to the steel comGeneral Electric, apart from its
But what good is all this if your panies afterward.
market vulnerability, is still a

Condition
1st NATIONAL BANK of PASSAIC

over

General

is

bid to have the courts forbid the

cf

<

of Deoember 31,

i

<

debate

the

im

as

worked off.

are

some

value

The continuing lawspits,

Electric.

bank is one of the best types5
When, as in 1959, there is a
insurance—against unemploy¬ long strike—that one dragged out.
ment emergencies particularly. It until the new year dawned—the
is
fine
to
have
a
comfortable steel
users
turn / to competitive

Statement of
:

Money in

on.

investment

its

...

ful investment later

ones,

of its non-liquor operations, National is available at a low priceearnings ratio and offering the
well-above-average yield of 4V2%
on a dividend well sheltered by
its reported and prospective earn-

the

year-end prewas the fact
The inevitable quirks of human that the steel industry labor conThe
judgment will see to that! Hence, tracts expire in midyear.
the present all-out acceptance of steel industry has never gotten
back to the production levels that
installment buying as a perfectly
natural way of
life causes me prevailed before the last contract
much concern. Careless spending expiration and the following long
For the forecasters, such
is encouraged by any system that strike.
terminations
guarantee
postpones payment for something contract
mostly a year of confusion. Preyou can get now without waiting.
stocking-up prior to
As I warn my grandchildren, so cautionary
the
expiration of the contracts
would I warn young people every¬
where that prosperity is a time for distort the economic signposts in
the early part of the year and, if
increasing financial reserves
there is no strike, also distort the
a time to put money aside in sav¬
second half as the excess supplies
ings accounts, some of it for care¬

pression will always be with

1950's, with the exception
of 1958, despite the interesting
potentials eventually for this expanding operation, v %
The company's liquor opergtions still are the mainstay of
National Distillers, providing
more than half of the company
early

was

by

of

47% left for discretionary buying.

a

it

55%. left

that

disappointment

only the semblance
a
year-end rally as one year
ended, gave way to chagrin as
the- new one- dawned
with demand absent and: quality, items.

>

the essentials of living,

uries. By 1954,

sudden'economic reversal may cause economic catastrophe
for those heavily burdened with instalment commitments.

: BY WALLACE STREETE

,

spurred

families
were
45% of their in¬

1946,

spending- only

is all right as long as a boom is in progress

The

tempted out over his

was

In

comes for
with some

payment for
something you can get now without waiting." Mr; Babson says that
the upward trend of fixed charges since World War II> for food;

I'

;

magazine, TV, and radio ads into
overloading. -With more money to
spend than he had ever had be¬
fore, he

spending is encouraged by any system that postpones

Thursday; January 4, 1962

.

.

others, he has been bludgeoned by
i

,

THE MARKET. AND YOU

^followed World War II. Like many

With

,

has

points

to

step up the
of its business

suffered
any

since
had

date

the

new

a

yen-

the

price

range

back

to

of

iho

hailed in

had

a

potential

price

tag

of

around 150 which is only some 10

Chronicle

The Commercial and Financial

Number 6122

Volume 195

(77)
"

points under last year's peak. The
opposite side of the coin is that
this
communications
and
elec¬
tronic colossus,

which is the com¬

by far, the most able to post
highest profits ever recorded

pany,

the

by..., any ^American enterprise, is
paying out a very conservative
portion of its earnings, and hence
presents a prospect for dividend

arbirary

other

The

equity
except the
ho

financing for this year,

that is continuous

financing

partners have

arotfnd. Funds, too,
have shown high regard for the
company.
And with so many
shares tucked away, price predic¬
tions for the available supply are
corporation

.

stimulated.

further

[The views
do

been ad¬

department

those of the

with

cide

They

presented

are

as

the

and

20

of

.;;:yv.

.

City, members of the New York
Stock Exchange. .
The

new

Liberty Real Estate Trust

Filor, Bullard

partners are: '

Ralph D. De Nunzio, with Kid¬

Admits Gorman

:7

exchange

exchange

named Filor, Bullard & Smyth, 26 Broad¬
in 1960 as vice-president of the way, New York City, members of
firm's affiliate, Kidder, Peabody the New York Stock Exchange,
have
announced
that
effective
& Co., Incorporated.
; i;v.,
Fred A. Taylor, based in Chi¬ Jan. 1, 1962, Martin Gorman be¬
cago. N ;
■' ;:;,v came a general partner and Geo.
J. Franklin Cook. An M. I. T. Gould a limited partner in the
manager

and

was

firm.

years

John's

&

in

gage

Partners

has

Associates

with

here

offices

securities

a

Louis

are

Jan.

on

gives investors the
vantages

shares

of

in the trust at

Its

holdings

among

office

buildings,
dustrial

shopping

and Jack E. Lariib.

The

}

supplement

lists

pectus
Florida

several

31

the

properties

counties

involved

pros¬

in six
the

in

swap

to

is

basic

purpose

provide

opportunity

to

own,

transferable shares, an interest
the trust,

which

owns

ble its

The supplement to the prospectus

New York

of One

investment

contains

Liberty, St.,

audited

earnings

equities in real estate.

Trust

The

Main address

of

the

York

DIRECTORS

AND

ADVISORY BOARD

TRUST

STANLEY C. ALLYN
Chairman, The National

84 in 29 Countries Overseas

Cash Register Comoany

GEORGE F. BAKER, JR.*
Trustee, Georc.e F. Baker Trust

JOHN E. BIERWIRTH
Chairman ol the Board, National Distillers
and Chemical Corporation

December 31,1961

CHARLES M. BRINCKERH0FF
President, The Anaconda Company

ASSETS

PERCY CHUBB, 2nd

Due

and

Banks

from

>

.

Other Securities

Alfred J. Coyle

Wickliffe Shreve

Loans

incorporation effec¬
1962. '
The New York Stock Exchange
its

nounced

.

the
J.

new

Ward

Kenneth

be

160,044,479

19,500,000

.

7,000,000

.

17,279,029
16,097,979

JOSEPH A. GRAZIER

$9,530,044,640

\

Liability

Vice-Chairman, Metropolitan Life
Insurance Company

$8,371,837,148
Acceptances

on

164,275,359

.

.

.

.

.

82,555,000

Bills Payable

*

Chairman of the Executive Committee,

Corning Glass Works

JOHN R. KIMBERLY
Chairman of the Board,

Taxes

7

President, Deering Milliken, Inc.
.

Accri/ed

and

.

.

♦

44,800,647

GEORGE S. M00RE*

...

72,434,262

CHARLES.G. MORTIMER

...

.

Expense^.

.

.

President

Chairman, General Foods Corporation
•

-

Dividend

9,363,600

ALEXANDER C. NAGLE
399 Park Avenue

R.
Jr., Wil¬

William

WILLIAM F. OLIVER!

Shareholders' Equity:

President, The American
Sugar Refining Company

$249,696,000

Capital

CHARLES C. PARLIN
Shearman & Sterling

{12,484)800 Share$-r$20 Par)
Surplus

Undivided Profits

Total

RICHARD S. PERKINS*

400,304,000

...*..

.

.

.

.

.

.

*

.

.

•

t

Chairman of the Executive Committor

•

CLIFTON W. PHALEN

784,172,624

134,17.2,624

.

President. New York Telephone Company

EBEN W. PYNE!

$9,530,044,640

%

Senior Vice-President

JAMES S. ROCKEFELLER*

United States Government

pledged to
-

secure

HOWARD C.

of December 23.

399 Park Avenue

Chairman of the

public and trust deposits and for other purposes
required or permitted by law.

American Can

Member Federal

Board,
Company

HENRY C. TAYLOR!
Taylor, Pinkham & Co., Inc.

Co. has offices

correspondents in over 90
throughout
the 'United
States and abroad. Its headquar¬
ters are at 25 Broad Street, New *
York City, a site it has occupied

SHEPERDf

WILLIAM C. STOLK

obligations and other assets carried at $722,678,843 arc

REGINALD B. TAYLOR*

Deposit Insurance Corporation

Williamsv lie,

New York

EARLE S. THOMPSON!

cities

-

Chairman ol the Board,

Allegheny Power System, Inc.

FIRST

NATIONAL CITY TRUST COMPANY
•
399 Park Avenue

J. ED. WARREN!
President, Cities Service Company

55 Wall Street

Charles Hayden
opened the firm's
York office.
• •
,•...

1906 when

1

LEO 0. WELCH

New York

Chairman of the

Beard, Standard Oil

Company (New Jersey)

and Galen Stone
first New

'

Chairman

Figures of Overseas Branches are as

and

since

,

ROGER MILLIKEN

Unearned Income

vice-presidents.

Hayden, Stone &

Chairman, United Aircraft Corporation

AM0RY HOUGHTON

Kimberly-Clark Corporation

Reserves:

U. Fox,
John V. Mulligan, George B. Seager, L. Hudson Leathers, William
F. Rowley, John M. Wenner, Don¬
ald Arthur, Jr., Ara A. Cambere,
David N. Danielson, Anthony P.
Rizzuto, William J. Stoutenburgh,
Jr.,
Joseph A. Field, Jr., and
Lloyd "C. Young.
Richard E. Boesel, Jr., Leslie E.
Fourton
and David B. MacNeil
will be elected

H. MANSFIELD HORNER

606,000

Foreign Funds Borrowed

David B. ..Stone, Rich¬

McDermott,

......

GEORGE A. GUERDAN
HARRY C. HAGERTY

Deposits

lies, Graham Bell, Jesse I. Doyle,
Albert Ehrenfreund, Carleton H.
G.

President, W. R. Grace & Co.
President, American Radiator & Standard
Sanitary Corporation
Senior Vice-President

0

vice-presidents
Gilbert King, Charles W. Gil¬

ard

Company of California

LIABILITIES

become

Jones, Joseph E. Swan,
liam F. Bohner, Abijah

Standard Oil

J. PETER GRACE

with

and a

senior vice-presidents.
of the former partners

Simmons,

Shearman & Sterling

Chairman of the Board,

Overseas Branches-

Transit

Others

are

'

R. 6WIN F0LLIS

in

Total

president and secretary.
Edwin J. Hodder, N. Leonard
Jarvis and Pierre R. Bretey will

will

Parker, Duryee, Benjamin,

FREDRICK M. EATONf

Premises, Furniture and Equipment

Other Assets

vice-president, John J. McMahon vice-president and treas¬
urer
and Orvis Sowerwine vice-

who

SAMUEL SLOAN DURYEEf "

Items

senior

be

.

115,792,752

chairman

of the Executive Committee

also

.

president.

its

will

.

....

405 Lexington Avenue

4,395,176,028

Bank

chair¬
corporation and

Coyle

.

HUNT T. DICKINSONf
ROBERT W. DOWLlNGf
President, City Investing Company

•i

Wickliffe Shreve will be
of

.

International- Banking Corporation

ated.

Alfred

.

.

.

.

.

President, The Coe Foundation

FREEMAN J. DANIELSt
Perkins Daniels, McCormack & Collins

Zunino & Malone

Hayden, Stone & Co. Incorpor¬

man

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

Federal Reserve Bank Stock

member firm will now be known
as

%.

.

.

.

.

.

Customers' Acceptance Liability

Jan. .2,

tive

Municipal Securities ''

and

WILLIAM ROGERS COEt

1,839,572,603
671,210,720
74,653,142

United States Government Obligations
State

President, Chubb & Son Inc.

$2,213,717,908

V

.

Affiliate of First National City

.

Bank for separate

•

ROBERT WINTHROP*
Robert

.

Winthrop A Co.

administration of trust functions

Sam Richman

•Director and Member Trust Advisory Board.

Opens

is conducting a securities business from offices at ;
550 Fifth Avenue, New York City. _

Capital Funds $24,852,234

Sam Richman




V

\

„

statements

properties

quired by the trust.

City and 1572 State St.,

World

172 Branches, Offices and Affiliates Throughout the

Statement of Condition as of

ob¬

jective will be high cash yields.

portfolio by exchanging its

The

in

diversified

properties.

shares for

Clark, Jr.

Metropolitan Area

an

through

the first in the country to assem¬

Uptown Headquarters: 399 Park Avenue, New

88 in the New York

with

funds, the trust is believed to be

en¬

Headquarters: 55 Wall Street, New York

Downtown

Cash

in¬

of the trust

investors

NATIONAL CITY BANK

FIRST

.•

centers,

properties, and mortgages.
The

to

exchange. Unlike securities

been

to

on

properties."

of the firm is P. O. Box 58.

Brooklyn,

>

professional

buildings, other business

Corporation

...

in

diversified

are

"Chronicle."
those of the

Hayden, Stone & Co., which has
operated as a partnership since its
founding 69 years ago, has an-

tax ad¬

investors

and

Hayden, Stone Co.
Now

Federal

if

same

accorded

only.]

author

no

mutual funds.

$11,415,936; in

162,522 plus mortgages
of the

business.

M.

ago.

University,

1

t

formed

Francis J. Welsh. A graduate of
St.

'

Clark

ris

joining Kidder, Pea¬

five

interest

by
this

qualified real estate

a

it dis¬
tributes at least 90% of its taxable
income to shareholders. The trust

offering price of $10 per share.
net exchange price was $6,-

an

CANANDAIGUA, N. Y.—L. Mor¬

Fox. v A 1938 Yale
was with Kuhn, Loeb

& Co. before

of

616,252

enacted

Under

investment trust pays
corporate income tax

The

Form L. M. Clark Assoc.

Kidder, Peabody 25 years.

Joseph C.
graduate, he
V

for

1960.

_

Raymond J. Raff. He has been

with

beneficial

price

in

legislation,

2, 1962 took title to real estate
properties and mortgages with an

from Princeton in 1953. He is syn¬

dicate

Congress

Share Exchange
Plan Completed

vice-presi¬

Kidder, Peabody & Co.
v

Investment Trust Act

■

business

new

are

Incorporated.

expressed in this article

coin¬

in

dents

Kidder, Peabody & Co.,
Exchange Place, New York

body

necessarily at any time

not

Estate Trust

all

are

mitted by

purchases of its
shares, So no immediate dilution
is in prospect now. Whatever the
arguments, there is still no sign
of any change in the one impor¬
graduate, he was with Lehman
tant facet:. A. T. &. T. shares are
Brothers before joining Kidder,
held in high • regard by twice as
Peabody 10 years ago.
many shareholders as any other

through employee

Taylor, Cook, Raff and

Messrs

;Sarasota, Fla., was formed under
the provisions of the Real Estate

Liberty Real

years

Fox
new

corporate

and is in the
trading department.-

der, Peabody since his graduation

yardsticks.

plans

company

11

Admits 6 Partners

improvement which is far more
solid
than
price-earnings ratios
and

:

17

N>

he has been with Kidder, Peabody

Kidder, Peabody
Six

*

tMombor Trust Advisory Boor*.

of
ac¬

18

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(78)

MARINE

THE

111 NEWS ABOUT

4; V'

;

;

Total

BANKS AND BANKERS
Consolidations

Branches

New

•

New Officers, etc.

•

i

Cash

...V

and

due from •*

Assistant Manager to

Man¬

branches in Puerto Rico
Ginnis, and Ellis A. Simmons as and the appointment of five As¬
Vi'ce Presidents of Morgan sistant Managers in overseas
Guaranty Trust Company of New branches: Luis Collazo and Felix
liam

Clough, Jr., John P. Mc-

S.

165,758,500

185,216,914
357,266,889

19,308,196

19,350,583

York

Q.

by

Dec. .30

announced

was

Puerto

in

branches

Sarraga,

Henry C, Alexander; Chairrqai). of Rico; Joseph E. Baird, branches in
the Board;
/ Republic of Panama and Canal
Mr. Baker is in the bank's cor j Zone; King F. Lowe, Lagos, Ni¬
>

geria,

porate trust division. He was em¬

Trust Com¬
New York in. 1919 and

Clough

Canada.

in

business

Bank's

Cash

investment

and

in

President

Vice

Assistant

#
profits

and

Foster

F.

V

v

'

«

31, '61

Sep. 30. '61

.

Assistant

William

4,352,767,712

8.

960,530.869

1,090,895,359

se¬

593,953,601
Loans & discts. 2,441,792,252 2,243,272,368
Undivd. profits80.197,532
75,731,027
622,698,369

holdgs.

MacDonald

S.

of

President

Warner,

the

*

Vice-

a

National

First

*

Bank, New
York, Jan. 2 announced the ap¬

Dec. 31,

The

Total
Cash

of

Thomas

J.

Sep. 30, '.61

•

Tucker

office.

Y.

He

President

*

formerly

Was

with

•

a

Lafayette

*

#

the CP staff in 1958.

Weiss

L.

Vice

as

H<

Hi,

S,

Senior

Roach

Organization,

he

was

Vice-President

Franklin

York.

Savings

Mr.

Trustee

by

Bank,

Roach

has

Mr. Tucker served for 11

the
New

since .1957 and most

He will continue to act

Carter

Walter

N.

as

R.

*

*

lalllil-A

Miller,- President, East

FRANKLIN

THE

NATIONAL

announced

the

election

holdgs.

697,090,845

676,209,948

discts.

1,696,757,418

1,638,587.139

profits.

69,156,718

67,622,385

se¬

new

Total resources

members to the Board of

are:

L_—ii.i.

banks

Eugene.F. Moran, Jr., T?.r

102,458,313

Loans

'
I .
,
holdings 131,229,918 153,841,394

discounts

&

530,791,720

profits.
r 7 "... H«

:

NATIONAL

NEW ISSUE

offer fo sell not a solichaSionvf an offer
Shares. Thi offer, is made only by the Prospectus.
I

;,

an

,

.

WESTHESTER,

OF

buy

any

of these-

Total

trust

274, 985,048 272,089,717

Deposits
Cash

due

U. ' S.

87,157,182

83. 064,856

76,791,185

2, 638,675

3,020,904

profits.

Fort

Plain, New York, with

'-«t'

•■i:

Plain

stock of

National

$200,000,

Bank

Albany,

New

York,

of

Al¬

•a

State

*

Street

*

Bank

Capital Stock

Trust

&

Jr., Vice-Presidents.

(Without Par Value)

*"

'

■

Fairfield

Co.:

v

;

County,

Stamford,

4;

He

-

•

-

■

'•■.'

He

NEW

v

and. due

UI.

227,619,780 220,112,139

S.

Loans

Lee Higginson Corporation
Illjf

'p

30,928,604

holdings

45,231,631

47,986,567

discounts

135,633,369

126,219,831

4,923,857

4,637,275

■

"

•

"l-:-

I. ;l'

Colenian &




•

Incorporated

-"J. ;.;|

Company

I

;

"

Gartman, Rose & Feuer

Sutro & Co.
■;

^

Hettleman & Co.

Citizens

The

E. F. Hutton & Co.

Mitchum, Jones & Teinpleton
■

profits.
He

*

I

|

&

r

Netcong,

He

Netcong,

Bank

N.

J.,

The

eje

Pittsburgh

*

National

18

Trust

Col,

Nor¬

Third

Fifth

approved

was

Union

Dec. 22

'

Bank,

Reserve
*

of

Board

System.
*

* '

Reserve

System

on

Dec.

application

the

approved

the

of

Governors

of

Elyria Savings and Trust Co.,
Elyria, Ohio, to consolidate with

The First Wellington Bank, Well¬

and

Pittsburgh, Pa., has elected Maur¬

!

and

assume

Norwood-Hyde

The

and

stock dividend from $412,500 to
I • $550,000 by the sale of new stock,
effective Dec. 19.11
|
J
r

The

in-

creased its common capital stock
$275,000 to $412,500 by a

.

of

The

Co.,

'

of

V' from

*.

Bank

of

ington,

National

effective

*

wood, Ohio, under the charter and

Government

Undivided

;

Newburger, Loeb & Co.

liabilities

Federal
32,502,682

security

#

acquire the assets and

the

Federal

•

Hallgarten & Co.

to

VI

from

^J—

H«

by the Board of Governors of the

.'61 June 30,'61
I
$
'

252,664,780 243,112,041

Tptal resources
Deposits
banks

Unterberg, Towbln Co.

•

Trust
OF

JERSEY
$

Cash

IA;^;i|ill,

,

Dec. 31,

be obtained from such of the undersigned

registered "dealers in securities in this State.

C. E.

v

~

Union Trust Co., Cincinnati, Ohio;

FIRST NATIONAL BANK

:i PASSAIC,
•

-

as.: are

.

The application of The Fifth Third

^
He

.

Vice-

Senior

a

Jan. 2.

Schultz,

ticut.

jt!,

elected

Richmond; Virginia,

title

H«

may

,

I.' B■.;

Gordorij oi Richmond;

-

Park

THE

Copies of the Prospectus

been

Connecticut, has changed its title
to .State National Bank, of Connec¬

Price $10 per Share

'f

'"V,

•

President of The Bank of Virginia,

The National Bank and Trust Co.
of

*
'

-

'

William. T.
has

-

i

Roberts and Henry C.

P.

-

*

Boston, Mass. has elected Edward
v

"T'..

"

elected Vice-Presidents.

under

effective Sept. 22,
He

;"V^-;h

Eldridge Brown, Jr., Thomas
Duthie, Clifford R. Gillam, Jr.,
Heldring,
Harold
K..
Koch and A. Paul Stemple were-

merged

was

State

of- Albany,

(A Federal Licensee under the Small Business Investment Act of 1958)

"'I ❖

*

of

Trust

M.

VtSSSB

I

Vice-President'

Frederick

com¬

the charter and title of State Bank
.

•

Philadelphia National Bank, Phil¬
adelphia, Pa. has announced that.

Bank,

and-into

bany,

'

t

W.

Fort

with

'; •

*

The,
mon

*

„

Fidelity-Philadelphia
Coy Philadelphia* Pa.,,
'

71, 059,458

❖

•

♦

-

'

holdings
discounts

&

Undivided

1,000,000 Shares

Executive

Government

security
Loans

-I
->>

*

■ -

-

the

from

banks

;

January 4, 1962

ed

252 173,139 249,304,905

and

•'

..

Stewart M. Walker has been elect¬

$ '*'11YVI

"

f

,

31, "61 Sep. 30, '61

.

Vice-Presidents,

division.

NEW YORK

Dec

resources

also elected

were

j

to

Asa W. Smith-and Emerson Smith

V-

*

PLAINS,
•

man, Frank W. Knisley, James ,M.
Patton, Joseph A. Richardson, jr.,

.

11,251,284

I

.

East Liberty office of the retail
banking division; Martin C. Hoff¬

486,097,334

12,321,403
*

.

BANK

WHITE

is neither

Vice-Presidents, commercial
banking division; Bryce G. Wal¬
lace, Vice-President in charge of

74,216,634

Goverpment

S.

security

and Abner Grossman.

Undivided

announcement

son

Cash and due from

.

This

ice E. Robinson and R. P. Robos-r

¬

904,817,991 842,663,603
821,948,485 762,297,610.

Deposits

Trustees.;;v " I
They

OF

Y.

Dec. 31,'"61 Sep. 30. '61
'
$
A'--1"''' '
$

d'1

v'.1.!

of

BANK

ISLAND, MINEOEA/ N.

LONG
^

Y.

two
856,119,784

&

Undivd.

Executive Vice-President

years as

.

a
re¬

cently Vice-President and Secre¬
tary.

v

with E. H. Rollins &

Sons, Inc., '
(and, '.
later, President) of McAndrew & Co. The latter firm was formed
by Mr. Tucker and associates to take over the West Coast business of E. H. Rollins & Sons, which had established its office in
San Francisco in 1893. He joined
Cruttenden, Podesta & Co. as
; resident; manager in 1959, when the Chicago-based firm acquired :
McAndrew & Co,
;

a

been

>

the firm's Indianapolis staff in 1954. Previously,
registered ?representative with Merrill Lynch, Pierce,'

a

Fenner & Beane, there.
After extended experience

elected

..

Mr. Neal joined

Presi¬

Hi

was

.

Magazine and .an assoInc., came to Cruttenden,.

Podesta in. .1959l

3,063,912,672
1,075,666,014

Govt,

.

Mr. Lyons, formerly editor of Finance
ciate of The Bev.eridge

IVII':

.

dents.

H.

partnership

Burke, a veteran of more than 40 years in the Loop
community, started as a runner for-The First National
Bank of Chieago. In 1957, he opened the
Chicago office of New
York Hanseatic Corp. Earlier, for several
years, he was Vice- '
President (trading) and Director of Rogers &
Tracy. He joined v

has eleeted Edward L. Franz and

Russell

branch managers to attain

financial

Mr. Grant - will be in charge of
the bank's Rego
Park, Queens,
N.

the firm's first

are

"Joe"

.

Brooklyn Savings Bank, Brooklyn,

due

banks—

curity
Loans

promotion

-

Pulvermacher,, Presi¬

*

3,538,433,640

i

and

from

the

announced

'61

resources

Deposits

U.

also

Trust

&

'

*

bank

Bank

Joseph

*

$

pointment of John D., Merwin as
Representative in charge of the
bank's
branch
in
Nassau,
Ba¬
hamas.

*

BANKERS TRUST COMPANY, NEW YORK

"The Chase Manhattan

David S. Tucker

& *Sb&retary.

Vice-President in 1955.

a

-

Richard E. Neal

manager

.

City Banh of New York, died on

Kobin

N

*

*

National

H.
of

President

of New- York' was announced

John

cor¬

officers.

Stanley

of

Vice

*

*

investment

as

a-

as

,

#

Sam B. Lyons

of the trading department, Chicago *
head office; Sam B. Lyons, director of
public relations, Chicago; '
Richard E. Neal, resident manager in
Indianapolis; and David S.
fucker, resident manager in Saiv Francisco, Mr. Neal' and. Mr. ;

The Bank of Commerce New York

banks—

Govt,

curity

Herbert J. Burke

3,900,616,586

Secretaries;

Veale

J.

10,395,374

National Bank in Brooklyn, N. Y.

$

•

Kerwin Dec. 27, at the age of 56.
Stallings as an investment re¬
Mr. Warner joined the bank in
search officer; Jeffrey Pettit and
1927 as a Clerk, and was named
as

286,024,729

11,234,628

Fe^etatioiiFlatifcandlTrps$

Vice

HiiP

ond

from

Other elections include: Wilton
Brewer

305,815,871

profits.

5,046,859,057 4,667,531,019

resources

Pach

U.

porate trust j
W.

112,942,244

discounts

&

Undivided

by

an

as

112,186,533

dent.

Deposits
■

division;

H. Maguire

of Thomas

143,581,-765

holdings

security
Loans

^

Co.

$

and Walter B. Terry as
Assistant Vice-Presidents in the
and

S.

30, '61.

due from

£ -256,183,285
;—i
Government

banks

U.

Sterling

Dec.

Ellwood,
trusts

-"'ri

634,759,322 510,045,200

The, appointment

COMPANY, NEW YORK

Blaxill, Richard S.

tion of Sidney

Cash and

'6l|Sep.

Dec. 31,
.. i
<j»

740.689,734" 611,940,198

■_

Grant

CHEMICAL. RANK NEW YORK TRUST]

elec¬

the

■' \X;<•

Herbert J. Burke,

2,00.5,061,

transfer divi¬

was

Deposits
A

•

'

Q.

Total

announced

V ■•

resources

£$$$

due

banks__

assigned to the corpo¬

sions.
Also

..fI. •>.'I

'

old A.

Undivd.

joined Guaranty in 1930 and has
been an Assistant Vice-President
rate trust and stock

.-•'.I-'

j

I'
YORK

NEW

Co.,New York*has elected" Hair
Webster as a Director.

HANOVER TRUST
NEW YORK

6,322,100,895

*

since 1956,

-

-

•.

The

*

cui-

Loans

Simmons

Mr.

1958.

U.

■

5,521,092,564

and

from

"

-

resources

Deposits

assigned to the trusts
division, joined
J. P. Morgan & Co. Ine. in 1951
and
became
an
assistant
Vice
in

*!(!

Pec.,3i,

'"I"'-''.'

'

Total

Mr.

investments

President

i■'

■

"

McGinnis,

and

•

MANUFACTURERS
i A COMPANY,

is assigned to the
general banking division and is
concerned
principally - with the
Mr.

OF

*

Ralph

and

«H

trust officer since 1956.

a

*

branches in London.

ployed by Guaranty
pany of
has been

*

BANK

Total

.

,V'|>

374,669,937

illl'lllllll'li

■

•

,

profits.

of

ager

CHICAGO, 111.—Four hew general partners of Cruttenden, Podesta
& Co., 209 South La Salle St., members of the New York Stock
Exchange, have been announced by Robert A. Podesta, managing
partner of the coast-to-coast investment firm. They are:

769,649,722 708,820,701'
A- - *>:'4
" - •
;

holdings

&

Thursday, January 4, 1962

.

Cruttenden, Podesta Admits III;

;l:;;

•;

.

discounts

security
Loans

from

J

■

Government

Undivided

Election of Wesley L. Baker, Wil¬

J

,

272,893,074 213,858,766.

banks

UrS.

.

.

875,582,907 805,766,786

resources

Deposits

Revised Capitalizations

•

I..

1

.

TRUST

MIDLAND

COMPANY, NEW YORK
|
;
I" Dec.
31, '61 Sep. 30, '61•

.

Ohio,

title

of

the

charter

Elyria

Savings

under
The

Trust Co.

.

L. D. Brown
Lester D. Brown is

Opens

engaging in

a

securities business from offices at

170-Broadway,
under

the

firm

Brown & Co.

New

York "City,

name

of

L.

D.

Volume

Number 6122

195

.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

BANK AND INSURANCE

STOCKS:

This Week

—

•

.

Bank Stocks

is equivalent to the return on the Dow-Jones Industrial
Average.
Although stocks of banks in more growing areas yield less, overall

bank

stocks

are

a

investment

new

likely that selling will

2

have

«

-

recent - study

a

Hemphill, Noyes

department: Winfield E. Stephens,
operating consultant; Robert M.
Wohlforth, manager; Edward J.
Roughley, assistant manager; and

• •

Names in Hun.

Robert J.

attributed to

Department.

Co., Incorporated,
New York City,

Canadian

Collins,

been

securities,
K.

G.

appointed

and

Secretary

of

,

of

Directors

of R. L. Warren, Chair¬
A. G. Curry, President; F. D.
Chapman and W. Robson.

Rousseau & Co* Formed
Co.

John V. Parrott Opens
GLENS

at

FALLS, N. Y.—John V.
conducing a securities

business from offices at 360

Street.

is

seau

t

formed with offices

business

Herman Rousseau.

Glen

if they return to the high level of 1959

been

Flagg Street to continue the

investment

is

Parrott

has
8

of

the

Principal of the firm.

a

■

..

higher earnings is

The other factor necessary to assure

rise

a

Many people cite the already historically high "
As is shown below, rates are off from the levels

interest rates.

in

level of rates.

.

Chemical

19§9 and, although they have shown substantial advances over
the past 10 years, there is no reason to expect them to remain
static -and a return to former levels could affect earnings very
of

has. not resulted in

of. 10%

decline

An. overall

favorably.

an.

NcwYoik

equivalent overall decline in earnings. An often neglected fact is /
that money is a commodity and in a long term inflationary econ¬
it should also enjoy a rise in cost.

omy

greatest recovery or increase in bank earnings should
New York City banks—which may be regarded as the

The

occur

in

cyclical of these equities. Their volatility may be indicated
their deposit growth.Y Over the long run the greatest
deposit growth in the banking system has occurred in the South¬
east and the West but in a recovery year (1959-60) the greatest
increases tend to occur in the big wholesale money centers. Al¬

more

through

^Donctenbed fjPla fenient cj?

v

At the close
*'

though the greatest rise in earnings in 1962 may be among the
City banks, the better long-term earnings performance

ASSETS

in' those areas which have grown and will - grow
at a greater rate.
;
*
•
.
'Many objections to bank stocks at current levels is based on r
yield. New York City banks return in the vicinity of 3%, which
should appear

•19'52J-A_w—t«-

Treasury

-

.

-

„

^

'

>

■

Obliga.
2.80%

Uu'i /

2.96

2.87

2.55
2.35

'U

.".j

3.8i*
4.32

1960—^—^—

Decline from
rate level

4.53

.

'

'

-

t

5.oo

*.

4.50

4.66

>

■■'v

f

ufe

1952-61

| 46.5%

7.1%

47.5%

,

,

'

:

Capital Stock

.

f.

581,957,994

Surplus
:

...

.

:

.

.

Customers'

rf

Liability on Acceptances

Receivable.

.

.

.

248,280,920

:

Dividend

203,665,527

80,197,532

;

430,197,532
.

9,854,539

.

,,

5,933,613

Payable January 1, 1962.

206,961,869

;

Other Liabilities.....

:

18,113,865

Deposits

20,873,291
5,934,922

Other Assets

3.46

i

4,352,767,712

-

V'.:.

.

i

.

i

j

i

i

:>:.-

3.17

.

23,029,927

-

Taxes, Expenses, etc..

Acceptances Outstanding (Net)

^

:

:

Reserve for Contingencies
Reserves for

58,295,959

.»■.

y

.

.

$

2,441,792,232

.

101,719,080

$

Undivided Profits

20,745,384

:

.

;

($12. par)

622,698,369

j

Obligations.

Accrued. Interest and Accounts

-

3.49

"V

4.50

44.6%

.

1,090,895,359

$

;

.

3.13

'

-»,•

•>

LIABILITIES

mil
*'*r

'

.

':

4.98

U:

'

::

4.55
-

4.00

:

'

r

4.95

3.53

••

-

5.21

3.37

4.13

—

in rates

c'

'4.41

4.00

^,4.50

4.22a'a'
-

3.80

_

Banking Premises and Equipment

4.33

"

3.50

4.30

3.33

t*

•

.'.J*-.',

Loans.

5.74

■

-3.00 jvt

,

r

3.34

2.98

,

'-5

,

.3.86

1961

-

\ •

Other Bonds and Investments

-

5.43%

3.25

3.0Z

3.25

ao4 ■

r ;

Securities

(Dov/ Jones)

-3.00%

3.30

iv;

2.59

„

3.58

^

v

Stocks

Rate

(Dow Jones) Util. Bonds
2.44% -M U 3,18%

V-

•

2.58

1954_;

Inc.

U. S. Government

Common

U; Prime

Aa

Bonds

\

-

State, Municipal and Public

Municipal

Long U. S.

if

Cash and Due from Banks.

Trend in Interest Rates

1953

1951„——

.

,

'

v

^cndt/ion

of business December 31, 1961

'v

.71 '

New York

$

$

5,046,859,057

5,046,859,057

50.0%

10.7%

.

highest

(1959)—

'

...

5.0%

10.0 %v

Securities

carried

deposited to

Loans to Deposits Ratio

secure

at

$252,626,541

in

foregoing

the

public funds and for other

purposes

statement

are

required by law.

(Representative New York Banks)

1952.

40%

1957__

43

1958

54

1954.-——l.

,50
55

-

.

of

Growth

'

I960
1961

(9 mos.)

Gilbert H. Perkins

N. Baxter Jackson

55

—

Chairman

53

-

.

Federal Reserve Districts*

Harold H.

1955-60

Arthur K. Watson

;:

IBM World Trade

10

4%

18

a

1

19

4

6

2

14

1

York
Philadelphia

^

Cleveland

7

2

Atlanta '

—

6

Minneapolis
Kansas City

...

—

—

—

3

Associated Dry

•9

;

2

3

6

5

3

5

5

Chairman

;U\

5

20
17

3

18

2

2

Life Insurance Company

J. Albert Woods

c

.

Chairman,

Courtaulds North America, Inc.

6

President,

Member

Banks.

Vice

BANK LIMITED

Bought—Sold—Quoted

Members American

'Stock Exchange :

.

Telephone: BArclay 7-.3500
Bell JTeletype NY

1-1248-49

Specialists in Bank Stocks




& Research

President,
Company

Corporation
Real Estate

Retired

Joseph A. Bower
Thomas R. Williams

President,
Ichabod T. Williams & Sons, Inc.

John K. Roosevf.lt

Partner, Roosevelt & Son
Graham H. Anthony

Chairman,

Executive Committee,

Veeder-Root, Inc.

President, Director and Member

Frederick E. Hasler

Chairman,
Haytian American
Sugar Company, S. A.

of the Executive Committee,
Company

E. /. du Pont de Nemours &

President

James Bruce

of Various Corporations

Howard W. McCall, Jr.
Vice Chairman

B. F. Few

Harold W. Comfort

William P. Worthington

Trustee, Duke Endowment

Chairman of the Board,
Life Insurance Company

President, The Borden Company
Home

Grant Keehn

Senior Vice President,

Equitable Life Assurance Society of

Isaac B. Grainger

Consultant to the Bank

the United States

Branches

PARLIAMENT

ST.

JAMES'S

llO Convenient Offices in

STREET, S.W.I.

13

SQUARE, S.W.I.

KENYA,

the Government

UGANDA,

in:

^

Branches

the New York Area

MAIN OFFICE: 165 Broadway, New York 15,

ADEN,

N. Y.

_

,

LONDON OFFICE: 25-31 Moorgate, London, E. G. 2

ZANZIBAR

Stock Exchange

BROADWAY, NEW YORK 5, N. Y.

120

Otis Elevator

54

Bankers to

Laird, Bissell 8 Meeds

Office:

Chairman, Nichols Engineering

26, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.C.3.
London

STOCKS

Pacific Gas and Electric Company

Percy L. Douglas
Head

Members New York

.

and

INSURANCE

of Trust Committee

James B. BlackChairman of the Board,

NATIONAL AND GRINDLAYS

BANK

Vice Chairman

New York

Robert Goelet

Director
.

Drysdale & Co.

C. Walter Nichols

Lammot du Pont Copeland

Hulbert S. Aldrich

Chairman

Senior Partner,

Western Electric Company, Inc.

5

William S. Renchard
All

of the Board,

Sears, Roebuck and Co.

Real Estate

Robert G. Goelet
*

President,

H. I. Romnes

and Executive Vice President,

3:

AA

Chairman

of the Finance Committee

New York

v

Company

Charles H. Kellstadt

Paynter, Jr.

Richard K.

6

•

Goods Corporation

Partner, Cravath, Swainc & Moore

Honorary Chairman of the Board
Robert A. Drysdale

President,

Pittsburgh Coke & Chemical Company

of the Board,

Maurice T. Moore

5

.

Henry L. Hillman

Robert J. McKim

5

President, National Distillers
and Chemical Corporation

The Home Insurance

of Trust Committee

Chairman

5

3

,-8

27

San Francisco

3

1

?

11

St. Louis

'

'

.

Frank K. Houston

Dunham B. Sherer

Kenneth E. Black

AdrianJ M. Massie
Vice Chairman

President,
Corporation

Roy F. Coppedge, Jr.

Humphreys, Jr.
Chairman,
Mailed States Rubber Company

6

,17
28
.12

Richmond

H. E.

4

5'

-

Chairman

Order of
Increase

1959-60

Increase

8%

HeLm

Vice Chairman,

Chemical International Finance, Ltd.

of Executive Committee

Henry Upham Harris

Order of

New

Dallas

c

Partner, Harris, Upham & Co.

Boston

Chicago

62

1959

42

'

Deposit

;

Committee

57%

1953

in:

»

U

.

.

•

-

;

t

A

(

,

Correspondent Banks Throughout America and Abroad

>

,

,

,,

INDIA, PAKISTAN, CEYLON, BURMA,
KENYA, TANGANYIKA, ZANZIBAR,

'

Charter Member New York Clearing House Association

1

UGANDA, ADEN, SOMALI REPUBLICNORTHERN AND

SOUTHERN

RHODESIA

\

Nlember Federal Reserve System;

•

late

Anna R. Rous¬

much as 20%.

as

now

man;

This potential rise in loans may also
be furthered by the increase in borrowing by the Treasury which
will provide additional funds for the banking system. .
J- V
rise

the

WORCESTER, Mass.—Rousseau &

^

may

Mur¬

Vice-

consists

of the

manager

that

announced

has

trading department.

;
potential of banks. In the third quarter of 1961, banks were the <
industry favorite of investment companies, as reported by Arthur
Hemphill, Noyes & Co., 8 Hanover
Wiesenberger and Company, New York City. > '
'
r" •; *.
Si, New York City, members of
.In the year 1962 the outlook is for a rise in bank earnings.
the New York Stock Exchange,
As the economy picks up, loan demand is expected to rise for
have announced the following ap¬
plant expansion, equipment, and inventory accumulation, In ad¬
pointments in the municipal bond
dition, consumer loans should also be on the increase. Banks will
be able to meet the demand for money as loans are currently low

19586—-y1956—;

in

company.
The
Board

of more than 40%

relative to deposits and

&

Street,

President

stocks wbich has contributed to the market rise 4
for equities of major commercial banks. This <
the investor recognition of the growth '

interest in bank

Ames

E.

Wall

dealers

occur

:

'

■

Names Murton
A.

ton

by Tucker, Anthony & R. L. Day,
Boston, Mass., earnings per share of selected commercial major
banks have increased 106% in the decade 1950-1960 as compared
with a rise in earnings of the Dow-Jones Industrial Average of '
54% for the'same period.4 Within the-past year,-not-only the ;
institutional investor but also the small investor has developed *'

in

whom

to

concerns

vehicle and therefore it does appear
within the next year, t
'
;

THE OUTLOOK FOR BANKS IN 1962—

interest

many

19

Ay E. Ames Co.

earnings performance relative-to industrials is very favorable and'
With this growth yield should be less.
The only possible deterrent to a rise in prices of these stocks
is large selling by institutional investors.
These holders consist
of

According to

(79)

Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

,

20

Commercial and Financial Chronicle

The

(80)

constantly

are

SECURITY SALESMAN'S
CORNER

ness.

■

But I

,

that

'

.

That's

Now

BY JOHN DUTTON

happening
day
investment busi¬

after day in the

am

Off

one

•

who still believes

the customer

first.

comes

In

opinion, clients don't care how
many millions my firm makes, or
how much they spend for . fancy
machines designed, hopefully, to
facilitate processing of orders, etc.
They care about one thing—THEIR

In

these

A Number?
The

busy days, when human

surrounded by imper¬
sonal
gadgets that assign num¬
bers to their names, and they must
rely upon hundreds of individu¬
als whom they have never met,
and will never know personally,
for the completion of the many
beings

are

the

not

or

concerned

isn't

customer

whether

accounting

ACCOUNT AND THE WAY IT IS

equipment is inadequate, the wire
system overloaded, or if the em¬ HANDLED. If they receive per¬
ployees
are
underpaid,
over¬ sonal attention from their sales¬
worked, sore at the world, or if man, if he works for their inter¬
est, even if he has to knock his
your partners know this or not.
out
He expects service. He wants his brains
getting things
done
services that
all of us
require orders executed promptly. He right, that is what they want, that
He is what they expect, and that is
from day to day, it may be worth¬ wants correct confirmations.
confirmations
that
are
exactly what they deserve, be¬
while to recount the story of a wants
little incident that happened in mailed to him the day his order is cause it is their money, their risk,
executed—not two days later. He and there are brokerage offices
my office during the past year.
on
every corner these days, and
Before we go into it, let us ad¬ wants checks mailed to him on
all their doors are open for busi¬
mit that the very vastness and time when they are due. He ex¬
ness.
'
complexity of the business rela¬ pects that if he has a safe-keep¬
This Week's Theme
tionships which now exist in our ing account that he doesn't have
to remind you to send him a divi¬
Last February an elderly man
country, make it even more im¬
dend check every time it is due and his wife walked into my of¬
perative that the individual sales¬

directly
meets
the him, if. that is the: arrangement
he has made with your firm.
If
public must realize that it is not
he
has
a
margin account, he
always possible to personalize his
doesn't want to wait two hours, or
services to
the extent that he
would very much like to accom¬ more, to get a report of his buy¬
plish.
We must all rely upon ing power. He doesn't want to
wait hours for a report of an exe¬
others—our
cashiers, our book¬
keepers, our mail department, qur cution, or for quotes if he is
clerical workers of all kinds, and intending to place an order.
•If he requests that a duplicate
many of these people are sorely
confirmation be sent to a bank, or
overworked.
Many of them are
who

man

underpaid,

and
most
of
them
get a word of praise or
recognition. But this is another
never

story.
But

We

Are

the

Salesmen

Regardless of the foregoing, and
very much condensed opinion as

another,

office

he

where

has

a

Secretary, he expects this to be
done—not ignored. If he instructs
you to take a delivery from an
office in another city, that may
in from another broker who

come

also

has

an -office

that

in

fice, and told me they wanted to
buy five shares of American Tele¬
phone stock for their grandchild.
I

that

remember

while

of this order I

care

took

I

extremely
They were patient. I must

busy.
have

was

several orders, and
the
telephone
many

entered

answered

times

shares

son's
James.

We

of

this

stock;

I

ex¬

I entered the order for the

papers;

Tele¬

that

so

as

quests for service, his hopes, his

the

fears,

does your firm, he

haven't

and

that is
upon

his

frustrations,

and

investment

heard

the

a

small

grandparents,

you

Dear Dr.

directly into the lap and conditions do exist—this is only

the desk of his salesman.

sample of the snafus that

This
and

is

Mrs.

as

follows:

be

you are a

YOU!

his

coming

birthday,', from

be ready for delivery to you
time for this h&pjiy ev£nt ,;t

Very truly

;•

Last

on

Thursday
office.

our

Grandpa

away.
I had not
months, but he

in

town
and

summer

from

came

again
spending his
another city

after

where

and he gave

him for 10

seen
was

fall

in
I

tele¬
ringing

my

once

live.

I

looked

smile, "You

me a

don't remember me, do you?", he
said. "You bet I do Mr. Allison,"

said I.

"How is that grandson do¬

mem¬

Boston,

and

Baltimore, has been formed
a

headquarters
at
51
New
^ork City.
Partners are Henry S. Midden¬
dorf, who will make his headquar¬

Street,

ters at the firm's Boston
office, 19
Congress Street; J. William Mid¬
dendorf, 2nd, member of the New
York Stock Exchange; Austen B.
Colgate, Schach A. Van Steenberg, William C. Mueller and E.
Phillip Hathaway, who will be4

located at the Baltimore

office, in

the Kieper Building.
G. Gordon Bellis has joined the

firm's New York office

as

ing with his A. T. & T.?" "Do¬
ing"? he replied, "I'll tell you
how well he's doing. I walked by
three
brokerage offices just to
come
up
here and see you.
I
know you are

security

analyst.

Adds Duncan

busy but I'd like to

talk with you.

our

some

that's burning
We also own some

we'd

When

I'd like

to

Mrs. Allison and I

money

pockets.

you.

like

get

you

do

discuss

to

with

little time

a

business with

some

R. D. White & Co.
,,

To Staff
James
ciated

V.

Duncan

with

R.

D.

is

now

White

&

asso¬

Com¬

120 Broadway, New York
City,
specialists
in
New
York
State, general market, housing
and revenue bonds, it has been

pany,

you."
This

isn't

written

because

I

think I have any right to be proud
of what happened here.
But as

them to the
turned

to

structions

notify

Louis

L.

you

that Mr.

Allison.

son

who lived in

other city, then received

came

it

with

over

to

a

dividend

on

a

I

while

pened

AVENUE,

BOSTON 15,

MASS.

in¬

informed

was

clerical

that

error

the Telephone stock

had been paid twice

ELECTRONICS, INC.

special

the

transaction)

that through

LABORATORY FOR

an¬

payment,

accounting de¬
partment—and last but not least
—in June
(several months after
the

the

(which hap¬

shares

were

announced.

good-will, the confidence, and the
respect of the client.
But
one
point
is
clear—the

strives to help them in
way possible will succeed

every

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

NUMBER, they

in

LFE Electronics

this

and

business

the

people

even

are

a

if

he

is

whom

1, John J. Miesowitz and
Carl E. Feinig became Vice-Presi¬
dents of Winslow, Cohu & Stetson

Incorporated, 26 Broadway, New
York

City, members

York

Stock

of the New

Exchange.

Jacobson Joins

Kalb, Voorhis
Kalb, Voorhis & Co., 27 William

Street, New York City, members
of the New York Stock

he

Exchange,

have announced that Hans Jacobson

has

of

ager

joined the firm
the

Institutional

as

man¬

Trading

Department.
Mr.

Jacobson

sociated
Co.

with

was

A.

formerly

G.

Becker

Incorporated.

AND TRADED UNDER THE TICKER

SYMBOL

All

of these shares having been sold, this announcement

only

LFE produces Systems, Equipment, and

veillance Radar

Navigation

Ground

•

Air Traffic Control

•

25,000 Shares

Compo¬

Support Equipment
•

All Weather Roll N'

•

•
•

(Par Value $.10 per Share)

Industrial Pumps • Nuclear In¬

X-Ray Equipment

Reference Sources
LFE

International

Chemicals

•

•

Radioisotopes

Decontamination

SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT
6 MONTHS ENDING

PRICE:

$3.00 PER SHARE

Radioactive

•

forms basic and applied research in

and

per¬

Electronics,

The

Company operates a fully-equipped roller skating rink
skating fink on two separate levels of a modern 33,000
ft building on Sunrise H'way in Copiague, L. I., New York

and ice
sq

and Nucleonics.

Underwriters:

Semi-Annual Report Available

OCTOBER 27, 1961




OFFERING

Radiation

•

Services

Hydraulics, Vehicle Traffic Control

Ice, Inc.

CLASS A STOCK

Operations Research

Airborne Pressurization and Refrigeration
Hy¬
draulic Apparatus • Servomechanisms • Vehicle
•

strumentation

appears

of record.

Data Storage and Display •

Microwave Instrumentation

Traffic Control

as a matter

GCA and Sur¬

•

Request

on

^ v

CGA, Italy

•

Elenik, Sweden

•

SMA, Italy

LFE-Geneva

•

RICHARD GRAY COMPANY
237 West 51st Street

AFFILIATES t SUBSIDIARIES:

Tracerlab, S.A.t Belgium
■

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"

'

New York 19, New

York

'

On Jan.

a

NUMBER,

with

f

Name V.-Ps.

cus¬

tomers,

HOW USTED ON THE

Winslow, Cohu

in

transfer) and I had to collect this
item too—I
guess I
earned the

salesman who works for his

nents for: Airborne

to

general brokerage busi¬

with

ness,

One of my clients

sitting at my desk,
phones
as
usual
were

up

,

Middendorf, Colgate & Co.,

conduct

yours,

was

far

' '■

bers New York Stock
Exchange
with offices in New
York,

Broad

back

Somebody
being, and if
saleman, THAT MEANS
human

f

them, even though it may be pos¬
sible that the stock itself will not

into

NUMBERS.

a

will know that their
will have this present

g,nd Mrs. Allison:

(Effective date January #, 1962)

1079 COMMONWEALTH

are

to

this letter

you

city,

it—these

of

has

jjpesn't

business,'

half

works

for

stock; I called them at their hotel some of you know, it takes at
that
evening and reported the least a half hour of very valuable
to the robot-like operations which
want you to tell him that, your purchase, and I even wrote a let¬ time to handle a transaction such
ter to their son telling him that as this. Before I
process most of the transactions office knows
opened the cus¬
nothing abpu|Tt and
although the: shares would not be todianship account for the grand¬
that transpire in a busy broker¬ has turned that
delivery
ready for delivery to the grand¬ son, dictated the letters, gave my
^down.
age office today, there is one focal
If you think the foregbmg is an son on his
birthday that it would accounting department special in¬
point where the customer brings
exaggeration of the situation that be eventually delivered by us. I structions to transfer the five
also sent a copy of this letter to shares, and instructions to deliver
all his personal problems, his re¬
exists with some firms today, in
just

Thursday, January 4, 1962

you

grandson
for

custodian

as

V'.'„;

stocks

registration

American

writing

are

custodianship

plained the reason for such regis¬
tration; I called my Secretary
who opened an account for them
and they filled in the necessary

today and bought
Allen Allison,

of

name

have

for

.

James

son,

during the half hour they
sat at my desk.
I looked up the

requirements

.

phone and Telegraph stock, which
they are registering in Dr. Alli¬

my

Who's

office

our

your

five

.

Chest

My

into

.

WEINBERG, OST & CO.
A

9 Maiden Lane

New York 38, New York

as¬

&

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The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

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mated

PUBLIC UTILITY

SECURITIES

at about

mated

$1.82 in 1961 and

Construction ex¬
penditures were $12 million in
1960
and
are
estimated
at $23
million in 1961 and $16 million in
1962.
No major financing is now
scheduled for 1962 although about
in

$1.98

»vo»»ra

1962.

from

1961.
The divi¬
recently
raised

for

$1.82
rate

dend

was

$1.14 to $1.32. The stock has
selling recently around 52

been

(1961

591A-413/4)

range

It is

times

estimated

1961

earnings.

7

c

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needed.

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Delaware Power & Light

Company

Delaware

Power

&

Light

fourth unit at Edge Moor

serves

counties

tricity.
tric

of

Delaware

sideration

elec¬

with

in: most

the

of

on;

generating efficiency is

re¬

btu

500

maining area of the "Delmarva"
peninsula. Population served with
electricity is 676,0C0 and with gas
280,000. Shipyards, c^rshops, paint
and chemi c ats, rubber, steel,
papei* and fibre products are the
principal industries in the Wil¬
mington area, while food process¬
ing and poultry raising are impor¬
tant in the peninsula.
The Delaware Power & Light's
system revenues are about 74%
electric, 16% gas, and 10% from

kwh,

per

figure.

,

(1

(

1,

Light has
through"
increasing

increase in net income of about

an

The

gas division is, doing very
with conversion of househeating to gas., Saturation is still
only about 37 % and with resi¬

well,

six cents

or

decision

reduce

to

share. The

a

is

rates

for promotional

signed

a

valuable

build

contract

in

de¬

year.
a

state,

population

about

40%

in

1960 while

rapidly growing
having gained
decade

the

ending

gain of 82% over the
next 15 years has been forecast
(exceeded only by
anticipated
return of about 6 % on the cost of gains
in Arizona, New Mexico
and Florida).
Completion of the
the plant ($1.3 million) plus 3 xk %
amortization payments; Tidewater bridge-tunnel project linking the
Delmarva Peninsula with Virginia
has the privilege of buying the
plant at its amortized value in in 1963 is expected to stimulate
1966, or later; The stable income industrial activity throughout the
Among nine new in¬
from this source provides about Peninsula.
dustrial plants planned or under
31 cents a share or about onesixth

of

permit
that

it

to

obtain

company

if

The outlook for 1962

cellent.

ing

to

were

plans; for

major

a

total

tive

$60

million.

1,

April

taxes
four

1962.

will

The

amount

annually,,

$320,000

three

of

ciated
is

with

the

firm

of Directors.
The

„'"

,

finance

rate

would
cents

a

Names V.-P.

are:

George F. Kenyon, Donald R. Lar¬
son

to

with the

associated

became

Kenyon

underwriters

investment

Smith, Barney organiza¬

stein

and

that ' G.

has

President

distributors

securities

an

ex¬

with

Howard .Eck¬

elected

been

a

Vice-

of the firm.

in

after.

less
an

than

addi¬
,

original cost rate
electricity -earning

which

would

make

somewhat lower.
Delaware

next

steady
cents

base,
about

&

having

gain since
that

the

returns

Here's

•/
Light

shown

1951—from

year,

to

the

a

free money making booklet loaded with reasons

is

the growth stocks,

earnings

in

.

Power

classed among

share

^

a

84

why wise investors
World

Savings,

looking to California, and to

are

of the fastest growing Savings and

one

Loan Associations in Southern California.

esti¬

Sample Of The Valuable Contents:

unparalleled investor's market for

an

exchange of securities referred to below has been completed.

'

created

,

■jt Why Los Angeles is the nation's leading construction market

of record only.

its

profit possibilities for the investor who acts

How and

NEW ISSUE

you.

and-

now.

why diversified industrial growth creates sound, stable

savings and investment opportunities for

January 3,1962

your

surplus funds.

rWIIY INVESTORS LOOK TO CALIFORNIA" will be mailed to
you

616, 252 Shares

LIBERTY

REAL

ESTATE TRUST

$10.00

per

insured savings account,

or upon request.

insured savings
-

-

account
Price

you open your

Open a high earning

Shares of Beneficial Interest
(Par Value $1)

free when

today at

share

World Savings!

CURRENT

ANNUAL RATE

The Trust has exchanged 616,252 shares of

beneficial interest for office and profes¬
sional buildings, shopping centers, business and industrial buildings. These incomeproducing properties have an exchange price of $11,415,936 and an equity value
after mortgages of $6,162,522. The Trust's investment .objective is to seek high cash
yields. It

proposes

to

acquire

diversified portfolio of income-producing real

a

properties, interests in real properties and mortgages.

;

Insured savings accounts earn

the high rate of 4.6% a
World Savings. Air mail funds to World Savings
receive your passbook by return air mail.

year at

and

j;
•

Copies of the Prospectus

may

Dividends

over

be obtained only in such States where these securities
be legally offered.

compounded quarterly

$80 Million

•

•

Resources

now

Savings accounts insured to $10,000

by the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation

may

•

Air

mail

postage

Lynwood,California
of the month

earn

paid both
•

ways •

Main office:

Savings postmarked by the 10th

from the 1st of the

same

month.

LIBERTY REAL ESTATE TRUST
FREE

NEW

One
SARASOTA,

FLORIDA

1572 State Street

Liberty Street
OKLAHOMA

900

GIFT—Handsome

desk-top World globe bank. Attractive colors.

Open your insured savings account, now. Accounts up to $50,000 invited.

YORK, NEW YORK

,

CITY, OKLAHOMA

Air mail funds to:

WILSHIRE OFFICE of

~

Commerce Exchange .Bldg.

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u1 * u
AND
"1926 Wilshire

LOAN

of
an¬

5.7% and gas 8.5%. Delaware has
a "fair value" basis for regulation

earnings

as a matter

have

J
Light,,Js -A
. little more l>

-iPelaware Power
earning / abpu^ 6
on

$1.66 in 1960 and are esti¬

announcement appears

•

Securities

Corporation,
Broad Street, New York City,

nounced

and Anthony M. O'Connor.

Mr.

American

about

which

amount

share

and

department.

^ How California's record-shattering population growth has

This

1953

American Sees.

25

('

vice-presidents

new

Here's Just A

The

in

senior member of the corpo¬

a

vice-

new

com¬

loss

to

(plus
tional amount in 1964). ~

on

Share

underwriting

Mr. O'Connor also became asso¬

the

by

revenues

to

revenues

Larson joined Smith, Bar¬
in 1953 and is a senior mem¬

City to the Dover Air Force Base.
spite of efforts to arrive at a
satisfactory arrangement for con- '
tinued service to the city, Dover
has constructed a new municipal
generating station and has can¬
celled the first agreement effec¬

should gain about 4% reach¬

year

Hence, the company has decided

postpone

Thus

13%.

power

needed.

Mr.
ney

In

company's*

seems

mem¬

finance de¬
partment.
He is a director of
Aviation Financial Services, Inc.

wholesale

covering

one

senior

municipal system
and the second (expiring in 1964)
covering energy furnished by the

budgetary
estimates electric sales may in¬
crease
11%
and gas
18%;, the
gain in electric revenues will be
only 3% due to lower rates, but
gas revenues
should gain about
According

—

power

area,

473,000 kw in September of 1961
and expects a peak of 526,000 kw
next summer,
With a^new 66,000
kw unit recently installed,
and
two gas turbines with capacity of
25,000 kw to be added next No¬
vember, capacity will be increased
to around 650,000 kw, providing
an ample reserve, and its agree¬
ment with Philadelphia Electric
will

the

in

tracts

Shell Oil Refining's huge
proposed
refinery,
re s e a r c h
center, and chemical "complex"
is the most important.

The System had a peak load of

from

a

construction

earnings.

election

announced by Charles B.
Harding, Chairman of the Board

construction

Delaware is

operate the 50,000 kw
power
plant, designed to serve
the refinery. The utility company
is reimbursed for all expenses and
taxes in connection with operating
the steam plant and receives a

a

corporate

ers, was

company

to

1956

and

The

purposes,

also to meet municipal

and

petition in the service area, espe¬
very active,
cially Vin.i areas
south
of New
expects to connect Castle County in connection with
between 2,500 and 3,000 new heat¬
development prospects on comple¬
ing inst allations annually during tion of the bridge-tunnel project.
the next few years. With a good Fuel
adjustment clauses will be
market for interruptible gas, plus
modernized and extended to cover
use of gas as fuel in
one gener-r
almost all revenues.
the sale of steam and electricity ating plant, the company can use
The desire to put rates on a
its gas supply (from Transconti¬
to
a
large
oil
refinery
near
better
competitive footing with
nental Gas Pipe Line)
at prac¬
Wilmington
operated
by
Tide¬
municipalities is perhaps due to
water Oil. The company obtained tically 100% load factor during
loss of the City of Dover con¬
much of the
dential

the

Smith Barney Inc.
Elects Vice-Pres. u

reductions which

rate

of

'j $250,000

.

&

"flow

the

department.*.

presidents of Smith, Barney &
will reduce net income by about Co. Incorporated, 20 Broad Street,
$980,000;'the rifet result' Will be New York City, investment bank¬
number

now 10,excellent

an

adopt

accounting V Jan.

Delmarva

the

to

earnings by about $1,230,000, but
it also plans to put into effect a

Peninsula. The company's average

Subsidiaries provide elec-

service

Station

pending the outcome of industrial
development currently under con¬

Wilmington
and
vicinity
with
electricity and gas, and the three

Power

Delaware

decided

of

ber of the municipal

$3 million in bank loans will be
\

ber

yield

to

selling at about 28%

2.5%.

tion in 1928 and is

21

ASSOCIATION

Blvd., Los Angeles 57-P, California

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The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

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tional equilibrium

Reconciling Our Internal and
External Financing Policies
Continued from page 1
United

States, mutually rein¬
To be sure, balance of

forcing.

payments disciplines can be inter¬
preted

to

mean

and in some
appropriately

—

circumstances

may

mean—severe

restraint

upon,

outright constriction of, the

or

pace

of national economic

activity. They
often mean just that, for example,
when demand inflation is running
strong, whbn price Increases must
be halted if exports are to be sold,

of

is

-exports

our

be promoted further

Market

be

demand

must

if the Com-

«sf

.

of Manufacturers in New York in

December.

prospers

"I

imports are to be
brought in line with the real ex¬
port potential. In those conditions,
a
temporary interruption of in¬

governed in part by the
atmosphere the govern¬
ment can help to create. That is
why

be restored.

There

of

times

also

are

balance

when

Reserves,

a

discipline
scaling back, or limiting,

calls for

the

up reasonably adequate monetary
payments

commitments

external

own

or

avoid

of

have

demanding

more

of the country,

savings

draining more from the avail¬
supplies of credit, when the
national interest demands a prior¬
ity for productive/creative invest-ment —/; not
only to spur our
growth at home but to make sure
able

that

;

..

we

sell,

can

sell effec¬

and

tively, in markets abroad."

/;

con-

in 1959-60

/

maintenance

The

of. fiscal" control

that

of

carries

kind

with

it

for monetary policy
as'well, if it is to fill a coordinate

implications

to 'within the complex of tax. bur-

up

Monetary Policy "Errors"

Recalls
-

beien-carried by.-the t^.o: re-./den's, .a way/can be" found to enserve
currencies alone—the "dol- /courage new. productive/invest-

And

role.'

:

one

of Z the

profound

1959-60

recovery

/

of. the

lessons

,

current account, at

fixed

exchange. But

lar and -, the pound
by /, the
sterling. It /merit 'as' such—and (the. proposed 1 experience, • underlined
the /should .be. important to all .coun-i investment- tax "credit would in- accompanying outward drains of
momentum generated, both here tries to continue
developing the deed be one such way—that should gold and dollars, is that monetary
and abroad, during the long drive innovations of
fiscal, policy
must
jointly
the/past two" years-offer great promise as an effec¬ and

of

rates

■

back

for

to

equilib¬

sustainable

toward

rium

balance of pay¬

a

on

that

be

our

The government

nor

now

currencies freely ^convertible

into dollars

government. As the President and
others
have
explained, that is
being done to the limit permitted
by national security; and a num¬
ber of ways are being found to
offset

responsibilities

made, their

have

and

are

the

submit

to

intend

not

from

♦•/Perhaps the first and clearest
ing these past three or four years icerned, the question is whether % implication
relates' to the use
into a new world of comparative
/the nations friendly to us can, as which can be made of the great
freedom
for /the
movement, of a group, and barring military and ^latent influence inherent in the
ternal expansion may be unavoid¬ .gopds, in which most of the leadpolitical« considerationsj - join in .sheer size and diversity of the
able if external equilibrium is to
■ii(rg industrial countries-have built •'multMateralizing ' • some > of/.the present Federal tax structure: If,
individual countries

we

must

-

the

of

balanced budget.

-

vironment. We have emerged dur¬

efforts

your

be

kind

the

of

ance

that

recognize

will

underlying bal¬ developed world.
roles for fiscal policy, for monepayments problem that
On
our
side
the
question is tary policy, for debt management,
has been confronting the United
large. Can we, in world markets and for the inter-relations among
States
is
mainly, for lack of a /that should become increasingly all three. ■ Some of these have
better word, environmental.
The -free, compete effectively in qual-" begun to. emerge during the past
implications for us of any balance ^ity,
price,
and- merchandising year and have been translated
of
payments
disciplines
point skill? So far as the monetary'into policy,
mainly toward needed adaptation arrangements which link together^ -/.-' •
"
•
'■£'
;to a changed and changing -en¬ "the domestic
monetary systems of/
Role of -Fiscal Policy
formulation,

under¬

was

when he said, in speaking
before
the
National
Association
lining

"

•

President

is what the

,

if

reduced

Thursday, January 4, 1962

.

through cthe sort of change in the paramelessening its own protectionism * ters of the investment function to
/(not only with respect to imports which I am referring here.
No
Payments Problem Termed
but
also
as
to
the
export
of doubt new structural
problems
"Environmental"
Capital). It will be further adr :would be created if the change
In short, and without the quali¬ vanced if the
expansion plans of came about abruptly. But howfying phrases that should be in¬ the underdeveloped parts of the /ever the change is brought about,
serted
if this were
a
scholarly world are supported
by all of the there are certain to be significant
mon

.

internal

when

and

.

position abroad while promoting
a higher growth rate at home,
There
are,
of
course,
many
conditions required to bring about

by drawing in

already
strong and likely to grow. It will
more

.

the

others, has helped
about a new kind of

bring

in

impact from military out¬
lays and economic aid.

The

order

financial-relations, ;ti.ve primer, to help generate the
adapt modern mone- : greater push out into new invest-

to

tary. arrangements

-so /that".-they \
suitably nourish .trade/ mini/
mize disruptive speculation," assist
the
orderly flow of productive ;
capital, and still provide fpr/effpc:- X

imbalance.

ments

can

States

United

has

.share

tor international

found

itself

responsibility toward/ the
markets, if an over-all
influence appropriate to the needs
of
internal i stability
is
to • be
achieved. During that episode —
capital

ment frontiers. Depreciation reform1 of other kinds, such as the
updating of equipment schedules,
.is, of course, another important
part of any governmental share in

,

marginally dependent upon
steady absorption of dollars by a
marginal needs have tive control r over
seems to
me, is that the dis¬
monetary de-. ..this effort.'P .
ciplines do not always call for the shifted to other things.- Many of velopments within each country
:In addition to its potential as
same
the., o/ther
industrial
countries* in keeping with the economic ob-/ a printing influence, fiscal policy
prescription.
Deficits are
fever
signals which may arise, having long restrained consump¬ jectives of each.
"•» vcan also help, as I have just men¬
from temporary distress, or chronic tion for the sake of rebuilding
tioned, in making available the
disorder, or something in between. and improving their productive
; funds -- needed
to /finance
the
It is always necessary, at the least,
capacity, are continuing to invest
The most striking .aspect, to me; needed investment. For the sigto
distinguish between shorter- at rates which are closing, and in of the need for
restructurin^^eiie s-nificance of deficits, or balance,
run
factors influencing the total some cases reversing, the gap of American /economy that are '.re- - or surpluses in i the Federal Govbalance of payments deficit, and comparative
advantage that 'the vealed by our continuing balance • erhment's
/ accounts .is " that the
States formerly
the underlying factors influencing United
enjoyed' Jof; pa^fhe.h'ts deficit is - that they"' available supply of .sayings and

p r

what

reached

But what most needs stressing,

a

world whose

it

concern
over
a
steel
strike, wage-cost increases, creep¬
ing/inflation, and, other factors
were
also of great importance—

although

-

the fiscal position was one

.

large deficit/ It

.

.

for

deficit"

—

services,
items.

deficit in

a

and

Much

the

■

manufactured;/^

,arc/In, present circumstances,

investment in productive capacity
to

move¬

siderable volume of

financial part of the total
is in short-term
capital

allowed

ments, not included in the more
fundamental factors of the "basic"

its

which

have

been

savings. These
changes

brought- into
the magnitude
-

I will have clearer focus by
short-term capital and behavior of our balance of
movements shortly. I want to be¬ payments deficits since 1958..
1
gin, though, by focusing on an
Where, against this background,
entirely different meaning of the do the disciplines point now? So
to say on

balance of payments disciplines, a
seems to me to fit

the

present,

the

conditions;

:States,.

heart

problem;

of,
.•

*

,

and
our

of

menials,

restoration

librium

••

*

of

in

sustainable

a

basic, balance

qux

in

the.

ments

-is

on

of /of' the .business

cycle/ But' when
is broadly accomplished

recovery

of

should

be

in

least

at

1

assure

shift

upward

an

in

our

offer

is

to

made

an

buy

any

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offer

to

sell

nor a

Increased Investment by Industry

of these securities.

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a

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1961

costs,

and

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per

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give

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may

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complications developed
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for debt management;
reaction

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Broadway, New York, N. Y.
.

y

rate

is

It

certain

also

way

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to find

a

new

monetary

and

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between

fiscal

policy. By
policy somewhat

adapting fiscal
more closely to

the

timing

the

intensity

and

burden

that

of

offer

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offer to sell

buy these securities,

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further:

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approximations
balance

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rates

increase in the share of Ameri¬

terms

D.

sharply;

Interest

prod¬

new

growth at
home, and thereby support in real

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invest¬

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generally

to

of

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develop

more

thrust

increase

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productivity,

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Value

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raise

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reduce

potential

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continuing Federal deficit would
sources.

drain away from the capital mar¬
kets a part of the supply of avail¬
able

upward shift in the

an

investment

that

lower

/Aerological

Stales

conse¬

.

ment in

of

new

the

inflationary

the earlier deficit,
actually carried, over/from that
phase into the later phase of fisof

growth, is

ucts,

of

the

offset

quences

recession, it has been possible to

ment

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-to

that
could,
and
present circumstances,
be flowing into expanding invest-

rate

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change

The primary need, for both extenia!
balance
and
internal

Prospectus.

.

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the

/auitq / abruptly,. swinging
oyer to a moderate surplus within
a
few
months.
Meanwhile, the
efforts of monetary policy, aiming

t6*be made

-Up from other

growth trend.
1 his advertisement is neither

offering

deficit posi¬

ings and investment process. : //: f
parent toWaV-d. "greater congumpbest be
^done/by .• spurring addi-V creative,. .constructive new in- :. .. Attempting/to learn from that
deficit /tiohrOn-their ;side,, the demand,
^ipnal-//investment^/, in.. ^efficient /va^trnerit. / AnS/ ^sses^ bf Tevehue'
experience, "we* have tried during
'
\/
needed ' to help " restore interna¬ productive capacity.
That is .the. from- the investment credit, for
the

skme--.obiectiye/ which, can/best/^

The

if

country's /pe aim of public policy is to give
and;, thisr:. can; '/pjfifpary.. emphasis / to prpmbting

compete,

Federal

corrected,

,

-

solicitation of an

balance

to increase this

the

was

came

•

pay-

.

recovery

heavy Federal bor¬
were
competing in the

markets with expanding
i vat b/ borrowing - that had
recordj propprtioiis.

tion

the stage

ahd the economy is expanding at
economy. " The; a reasonable
rate,- it would seem
to
reestablish-/necessary that the Federal budget

domestic

-•

ap-,

*

payments and the prphapti'dn of
greater and more lasting growth

.

concerned, 'a pull, is already

eqyi-'-given time depends

the current
carried over
the

The

When

■/

/-

Just which of iheSe- phases' of
conflict.'
between/"thes^ : fi^al, holiey' is/ appropriate -at la

oncilable

leads -into
basic

therh hi the7pur-paypient of government cebt.,

see

very

■

rei^/wntext, there is."hb".irrecT-:

sure
-policies of the one
way
industrial/ countries
are- strength
nr the
balance

other.

the

I

as

of

and it
time into

of

almost twice

capital

ab-

.

far as the • domestic

meaning which
United

partly

be

rate

environmental

the

are

own

balance of payments,

more

either

The United States

deficit

most

credit; will

so

meanwhile has 'nearly identicalowith /tWiheeds/ sbrbed / by' government, left enof domestic
/ that/we/would' he fryihg 'tp: meet /tirely for the use of an' expanding
if we had ' a/<5pmpletely/oios'e^ /priyate sectpr, or augmented by
decline, despite " its still con¬ economy. In terms of the * funda-thd* funds released through /a. re-r

trade,
capital
purely

the

long-term
of

most^

in

caliche, "basic

us

that

as

rowings

.

was

year

some

period/

.

of

large

as

fiscal

^

some

.

;

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195

Number

6122

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

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policy

other

on

placed

occasions

has

our

recovery since flexible monetary
policy was restored in which bank

-credit

has

ing

government debt with
Significant moves of both

own

monetary action. Ac-. them.
cordingly, this has been the first kinds
on

past

have

occurred

during

to

Foreign "Tax Havens" Should
~
Eliminated
-

term interest rates this time have

vision

of

investment,

tax

a

credit

for

invest-

shown little

ment in the United States would

help to offset

the

tendency to rise, and
expectation that
must
tighten
whenever

credit
turn

gains

recovery

has

been

invest

by

mom en-

confounded.

in

And

it may. not be a mere coincidence
that

the

volume

of

the

United

any

induce

rate,

than

municipal and corpohas been strikingly greater
through
the
comparable

months

three

the

of

recoveries.

'

•

here

>
,

defJG1/ we have -now a
h^, while much^re-r

deficit

-is

-

that

investment

liome

at

abroad

and

rather

which

(after deducting the helpful
nonsustaining effect of debt

defer

but
pre-

the repatriation of income earned ■payments )y with each successive
by subsidiaries located in the de- quarterly -report
through
19ol.
velcped countries. In addition, the .Does

preceding

J This experience suggests that

ments

cheaply
There

time

my

A

obtained

States.

'

;

devote

said, too, for removing, ;dUced from, 4he three preceding
special tax advantages which years, been, steadily rising again

flotations,
than

funds

relatively

of

to

nnS^ v
What about the balance of pay-

much to be

market

new

abroad the

borrowing

i

yl doubt con-

ywant

remainder

today,

inducement to

any

rTi

political

-

value^ of other cur1

that

rencies

pro-

the conventional

international

It

year.

i

+•

of

with
have

these, and

incidents, or waves
cerning the

_

for direct

operations

requirements

emerged during the past

the

year,

As

internal

external

effects

continued

readily
available well into the expansion
period.- In consequence, longer-

business

our

our

-thiS^not merely exemplify

so-called "tax haven" abuses also •the fact that, however successful
our ilong-run
nonapproach/ we "Will
competitive inducements to direct, always be living in a succession

a

change in the balance of empha-

permit other artificial, Vtruly

sis between fiscal and monetary
polipy may work to lessen the
amplitude of cyclical swings- in

investment

abroad.

To

■

of

eliminate

short^runs,

which there will

in

these abuses and the special tax be a conflict between
interest rates, downward and up-" advantages, so far as
practicable, .right at home and what

ward, that have been associated
with the contracyclical policies of

would

still

leave

in

effect

for

the

present tax stimulus to direct investment in the underdeveloped

government in the past.

With inflationary expectations less prev-

countries.

That,

our

for

our

external

exposed
the

leaves

is

That

banker

as

continu-

us

desirability of closing
between their interest

Qne 0f the most conspicuous of
the governmental efforts to recon-

neecj to promote domestic

and " expansion,

ery

recov-

their

during

the
completed, lay in the
monetary and fiscal policy

0f

area

lower

ancj

best

at

long rates."

That

""

established

or

than

in

ket forces.

other

gut

there

was

that

way

facilities provided by the monthly
meetings of the Bank of Interna-

mar-

tional

what

the fiscal
and monetary authorities do, and

expectations

in

the

market

for

gratifyingly effective. The opportunities for working out these cooperative
arrangements
arose
through the regular consultative

forthright

a

it also

times

restraining speculative flows,
Such operations, although often
only of a pilot character, were

•

recognition

at

of

was

predetermined,
any

through the action of

practicable

operations in the spot or forward
exchange markets for the purpose

cryptic, shorthand label
very complex process. There
was never any thought that interest
rates, either short or long,
should be

Partly for that reason,

proved

the United States and foreign authorities to carry out coordinated

a

or

There

recognition, too, that

sensitive "hot money" is not a
comfortable holding in the monetary reserves of any country.-

a

could

own short-term rates.

was general

which we were discussing a moment ago.
Perhaps more precisely, this effort lay in the zone
0f inter-relations between monetary policy and debt management. It was rather widely charactefized
as
"Operation. Nudge"
or an attempt to "raise short rates

for

gap

and

as well as desirable in their own
domestic circumstances, for them
to exert downward pressure on

jusj-

year

any

rates

At times it proved feasible,

ours.

^ile the shorter-run needs of external improvement with the basic

needed

is

position.

position

world

what

Impact of "Operation Nudge"

.

23

Settlements

and

the

fre-

quent

meetings held within the
established
Organization
for
Economic
Cooperation
and
Development.

newly

con-

-

would think,
v)[lneraJ)le;
cerning their needs and intenand the financial markets should be
To the extent that we succeed
encouraged, for its eftions, must necessarily be signifi- 4
The end result of these varibetter attuned to relatively small feet can
be, and should be, to inuk
r?a, ?n? arK* "maintaining the cant elements inside the market ous efforts, so far as our own dochanges in rates./it is possible that troduce
these
countries
(more*
?
balance to which I re- process. Consequently, to the ex- mestic money market was con¬
the desired range of financial reeffectively than
governmental ferred earlier, there is no question tent
feasible, indications were cerned, was the unprecedented
sponses
can
be evoked, to help economic aid is able to do) to the that we will be able to deal from
given as to the direction in which continuation of a ready availabilmoderate the cycle, without the performance of productive
capi- strength in meeting these strains. ;the ~ influence of official actions
ity of money throughout the reunsettling effects on institutional. talism.
Ii_can?ot emPhasize too strongly, would be working—though where cession and recovery period, with
savings
arrangements
that
the
While changes along these lines though, that there is much yet
to/they might come out, after inter- ample additions flowing into bank
sharp uprush of interest rates in may be slow in coming, or in be. done—and much that, I trust,
-action with all other factors of reserves, while the 91-day Treas1959-60 had begun to produce.
exerting their effects, there is rel- will be donet-to reach that result,
supply and demand, would still ury bill rate (to take an example)
''
We need more
'•Li'-'
A
* atively
little likelihood of any
competitive ex- be a market-determined
result.
edged gradually upward on a zigShort-Run Problems
short-run
one

alent

m

.

"

«

acceleration

But what

aboutvthe shorter-run

investment

on

balance-of

payments effects? enough to have
that the mix of fiscal, tional influence

Granting
apd" monetary policy can be. improved, in order to further the

payments

direct

on

our

port

large

material

a

deficit.

here

wages

of

scale

a

addi-

course, if
to -advance

own

wWd^r

sharply, and outrun productivity
gains, or if the efforts to accomfactors
that
aggravate : cyclical plish depreciation reform .should
fluctuations, and to limit the dis- be frustrated, or if the projected
ruptive aspect of unduly abrupt trade program should fail and a
or
large interest rate changes— real wall of duties were to rise up
that all of this

will be

help-

are

eventually in restoring, and
maintaining balance of payments
equilibrium—w hat

over

capital

movements

time?

in

the

to

the

next

two

May not outward flows be

termination—the

flows?
f

v

That

.considerable
danger.
•

•

•

•

;

•

that

sure,

risk,

Yet

there

-

an

the

ments.

potential

or

is

of

much

the present fixed price.
So far as movements

.

here

term

of

tweeh

the

particu-

am

to

.maintain

decisively large, in relation to our
balance, partly because American
purchases
of
foreign
securities

several

taneously.

The

net

outflow

investment

has

of

portbeen

never

of

The

substantialv

n e

t

As

movements

.

by American investors into foreign, fixed-interest obligations or equities will continue
important, however, as long as
surplus
trols

.

countries
the

on

maintain

outward

funds from their

of

•

should

-a

served any purpose
indeed seem to- help popularize

be

encouraged

to-pre-pay

term debts owed to

u

V.

balance

soraewnat

has

not

yet

make the iigures

But

others

been

abie^ to,

,solidly better.

;

have

will
and

long-

propriate, we^can plqce some




of

of

the

need

airea(jy

been

present

problems,

are

important for their possible

role

in

averting

or

offsetting

monetary strains through the
cession

of short-runs that

course,

be

lot

our

in

sue-

will, of

the

years

ahead.

through "Treasury's

directed

debt

operations

fiuence,
where
practicable,
to " shorter-term areas. At the same
keej/ money market rates within * time, other outstanding debt was
an indifference range, in relation*so
redistributed that the average
t0

the

rates

obtainable

.\

.

of

abroad,- maturity of the total marketable
the

debt

costs

01 me C0sts

ginning of the

Aid From Foreign Central Banks

An

.

important

role

was

The

that

ities to take into account, in de-

an

been

of

—both

NEW

foreign

offset

to

policies, the /

the

there

should

this

an

offer to buy any of these securities,
r

..

ISSUE

,

.

;

December 26,
*

"W:,:

100,000 Shares

our

year.

on

solicitation of

be

score.

BELL TELEVISION, INC.

con¬

As

1

COMMON

no

STOCK

(Par Value 1 0c Per Share)

for

credits

least

(at

Offering Price: $3.00 Per Share

to

Copies of the Offering Circular

for

monetary

which

the

reserves

use

is

of

as may

may

be obtained from such of the

lawfully offer these securities in such State.

in¬

tended; once they level off, or decline,
the
outflow
will
return
with the repayments.
once

cause
-

These, then/
recognized, need give no
for deep concern.
As for

the flow, of funds into short-term
instruments

several

in

other

markets,

possibilities for

reconcil¬

Investment Planning Group, inc.
19 South Harrison Street

East

debt

Orange, New Jersey

increase

issues

Continued

con-

since

upward

nor a

be*

side, from the

under-one-year

offer is made only by the Offering Circular,.

V:

.

this initial "vote of

us

offer to sell

v,v/;

at the
the

year..

'V

This announcement is not

at

Appropriate debt° lengthening

*

of foreign monetary author-

own

other

identical

management point of view, was

also

played in this effort by the readiness

was almost
of 1961 with

~end

(

termining their

v

re-

of

at i^st as amply available for do-- rises which ranged during the
mestic needs as in times past. The■( year between 10 and 15% of the
aim Was to use governmental in-'outstanding
amounts
in
these

.even

more

.

to avert the previ- /suited in a net increase of about
recession-induced $4 billion in outstanding Treasury
piummeting 0f short-term market * bills and about $10 billion in total
ra^es—whiie also keeping credit debt maturing under one year—

pattern

"(some domestic,; others interna-::after taking
account
tional)- which, While relevant to
the

deter outflows while stimulating
new
flows within the economy,
1 Over
the course of 1961, the

.

(toward

ihuch of I960)

undersigned

our

can

Where ap-

! time' completely avoided,

federal Reserve policy had

cuirements

in-

substan-

Other governments

For

slogan,!: Debt operations were of some
at all, did laid, as well, in this attempt to

qre likely to go
rising. But these are the kinds
of swings in external financial re-

develop from the
States,;*there Ore offsets

available.

view

on

tial net outflow

•United

in

American firms)

similar nature.

a

Meanwhile,

;

first, that is in

If we perform
commitments which have

exporter...

or
temporary differentials
long term rates of interest, and
largely counterbalance the out-

vestments

;

7

simul-

tor
of
considerable
importance
through most of the past year, and

in

for

Jhe early stimulation of specula-

policy

the second, a rise in commercial
borrowing has indeed been a fac-

minor

funds

has

*

problem

expanding, vigorous. American
economy
should
over-ride
any

American

''

the

fidence,"

an

of

the

given

of

own

currencies

The trend

fidence

on

capital markets. When the surplus countries
in
Europe become more flexibly
adapted to their role as creditors,

flow

for

early in the

the flow of portfolio funds toward

.

major

hands.

con-

flow

COntinuallv

if

•

possibility

monetary

oc-

curved in the previous recessions,
and had contributed in 19o8 to

giving

purchases of securities here.

/

-

rise to increased foreign
commercial borrowing here, and
to interest/'arbitrage" and "hot
money" flows; and (3); unsettling
international
events,
causing
a
flight from the dollar, or from

folio

total

oecome

the

haye not greatly exceeded foreign

:

•

market interest rate differentials,

portfolio ahd direct'invest-

ment.

fordhe

to

larger. Partly Tor cyclical reasons,
of'improve-

free convertibility of the dollar
into gold at our fixed price; (2)

capital are concerned, there
important
differences
be-

figures

ment

.

objectives:, and

long-

ejfti%eD+

.

J

.

d

the undeilyrng surge,

done, too. We reject
Must Maintain Confidence in.:.;
resort.to exchange t
,'The Dollar
;
controls.
To take a step of that
There are j broadly three catekind would be to
confess, and as- gories of influences that * could
sure, the failure of our aims for give rise to outflows of short-term
growth, trade, and a stable cur- capital of serious, magnitudes (I)
rency system based
on I the
cer-a foreign loss of confidence in our
tainty of dollar convertibility atf, capacity to fulfill our economic
.

u n

outlined, and
again, that range of needs
prospects more fully than I
,i■ can attempt here. I want to turn
..
;
//.• .now to several financial measures

be

can

already

-

oug

.could

But

The declines of short-money rates

!to and below 1%-which had

taken for ensuring

actions .of

nill

pectea

larly discussing now is the critical
area of ^hort-term capital move-

-

area

fronts.

part of the problem I

out of hand any

are
■

:

.

is,, to be

other

on

was

op-

consistency of the independ-

.recognition

.'intensified, thereby adding to the change completely. I do not want
balance of payments deficit, with : to imply any basis- for
complacency

portunity
the

dea^'every

became

,doftslndebt management. A bal- .1»ve attention to the possibilities
na^
vast_yariety :of;oanc/o£ payinL.nts criterion was of interest • arbitrage—were this

^icc,tr^^Tn^iitrAnl

j

should
effective de-

climate

»* path between 2y4 and 2%%.

Treasure's borrowing reauirp-

mee/s

""i1;t®r:^
a

measures

^

:

the result that apparent deterioration will precipitate further out-

greater offsetting

years

with

not be pursued

mean-

closer

the "short rate—long rate"

Europe; or if the combination of measures geared to
eliminating our
present
deficit

happens

niarkets

large,: and

other

around

ful

production

°nce the approximate shape of

greater

balance;pf

expansion of domestic investment,
to help in
moderating some of the

and

facilities,

access,to foreign

Of

were

financing

1961

on

and
page

in

to

24

24

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(24)

nancial

External Financing Policies

officials of most other
countries, large and small; through
the continuing exchanges of views
and
information
made
possible
through the work of the Inter¬
national

Monetary Fund and other
financial
organiza¬

international

j/.f

23

Continued from page

back

inexorable influ¬
of the calendar in shorten¬
the

overcome
ence

help assure an ample

to

losing,
the
possible
threat of a currency crisis.
What
happened thereafter il¬

vailing,
"

For

pre¬

found "largely

banks, and capable among other
things of taking over most of these
credits after the initial
episode

will be continuing need
experimental development of
the mixture between fiscal, mone¬
There

The

Federal

recent

Re¬

action

permitting commer¬
cial banks to pay higher interest
rates to their depositors is another
serve

step of the same exploratory

na¬

also be of help in
attracting foreign time

It should

ture.

holding

or

Even

priate

the

In

United

I

the

to

conditions

feel

confident

solutions,

appro¬

changes in market
in

and

economic

ac¬

any

in

case

August

ar¬

ranged
with
the International
Monetary Fund for a $2 billion
credit

(of which $1V2 billion was
immediately, in nine cur¬

drawn

rencies, with the United States
just under one-third). The
Government was
thus able to strengthen its own
reserves and the Bank of England

off the cushioning

enabled to pay
credits.

•

crisis

potential

new

a

currency

the making,

in

was

of

outbreak

on

Berlin

the

the
dis¬

run

the

on

loss

of

dollar

foreign

shortly,
of

deficit in

can

a

our

banking

such

meas¬

indefinitely the
a
continuing

up

of

consequences

our

by

confidence in

Nor

shore

ures

serious

a

created

economic strength or our

capabilities.

can

the "basic"

balance of

elements of

payments.

So long as our* performance at
home

is

impressive, however, in
ourselves,would
be, then an outer de¬

the way that we
want

it

to

fense of various financial arrange¬
ments should be capable of pro¬

viding, from short
the

necessary

work

within

tinue

to

run

to short run,
frame¬

protective

which

we

can

con¬

perform the role of the

principal reserve
important to the

currency

world

—

at

so

large,

crucial to the fulfillment of

and

so

our

own

objectives of libertarian

Fund.

One essential part of these outer
perimeter
defenses
consists
of
understandings among the central

banks,

primarily
at
the
start
the
leading
industrial
countries, but also gradually no

meetings

Settlements;
and
through
the
equally frequent travel by Gov¬
delegations
to
those
meetings within the new Organi¬
zation .for.. Economic ^Cooperation
and Development that are devoted
mainly to potential problems and

in

disturbances

of

balance

-the

payments of the leading industrial
countries
—a

kind

membership

its

among

new

international

of

financial cooperation has

emerged.

is

much
more
promising for the future than any
of the grandiose proposals for a
new
super-sovereignty in inter¬
national monetary management—
This,

to

much

me,

that

have

prints, paradoxically, at the same
time
that
these
solid,
if un¬
spectacular, developments in real
cooperation
among
sovereign
governments were quietly taking
place.
"
« '
More

Liquidity Is Not the
Problem

The experience of the past year,
both in observing the

financial

behavior of

markets

negotiation of

many new

kinds of

arrangements with the financial
officials of many countries, has
convinced me that the road of
progress is that toward a
growing multilateralization of the

responsibility for the "conduct of
the
world's
monetary
system.
However
important
the
dollar

be, the time is passing when

may

other

leading countries can, con¬
sciously or unconsciously, treat

ward

In

cover.

some

other Government
undertook

or

major

a

transactions for its
in

the

others,

banks

acted

cases,

of

part
own

foreign
agents

as

the

central bank

the

account;
central

.

for

the

States

Treasury.
(All
operations were carried out, of
course, in behalf of the Treasury
by its fiscal agent, the Federal
Reserve

Bank

Needed

of

New

supplies

York.)

of

officials

Paris

/•It

the

was

two

details

public shortly.

weeks ago.
be made

will

apparent conclusion

visible need is not for

presently

more

national

liquidity,

smoother

arrangements

the

inter¬

but
to

assure

ready shiftability of existing

liquidity among the monetary
the

for

re¬

of the various countries of

free world.

through out¬
some
special

circumstances, and through sale to

bility,

certain

formance of the monetary, system

currencies

right

cooperation,

tablishment

of

trust

leadership. There

and

the

es¬

in

financial

are no

formulas.

Progress
comes
with
patience,
time, familiarity, and experience.
The past two years, and
particu¬
larly the last, have produced more
tangible gains of this kind than
had

been

possible

at

any

time

since the general convertibility of
currencies
disappeared
in
the
1930s.

,..J

,

Cites

Britain's

Perhaps the
the

was

most

initial

Plight
notable

cushioning

pro¬

vided early in the year by a num¬
ber of the central banks
whose
Governors meet each month at the
Bank for International Settlements
in Basle. When funds

began

move

out of the

after

the

of
in

United

currency

to

Kingdom

appreciations

Germany and the Netherlands
March,

banks

the

receiving

various

the




central

outflow

debt

were

of

ar¬

obtained

inter

-

prepayments,
purchases

in

by¬
governmental
as

a

foreign

central banks or
of
United
States

governments

Government debt denominated

the entire proceeds of the United

Kingdom drawing of dollars from
the International
as

well

some

as

Monetary Fund,
other accruals, in

special nonmarketable dollar

ob¬

ligations. Through these, and other
transactions in the spot and for¬
ward currency
of

wavs

markets, a number
developed for en¬

were

defenses

network

capable

of

financial

of

providing
short run assistance not only to
the dollar, but to the
functioning
of the world's
monetary system.
Few of these

nize and

as

innovations could

a

.v.VV':

whole.

*■"

in

foreign currencies. Moreover, ar¬
rangements were made to place

larging the
case

-

of

.

Loeb

&

Co.

in

1937.

Mr.

Katzin, an attorney, has been with Kuhn, Loeb & Co. in
buying department since 1953. From 1941 to 1953, except for

the

service in the armed forces, he was with the Securities and Ex¬
change Commission and served during part of this period as execu¬
tive assistant

to the Chairman

In

working

mental

States'

■

si-..

Commission.

of the

of

balance

the

cial

buttress for the world

a

mone¬

on

the

balance of payments,

lasting,
some temporary, have been intro¬
duced.
Substantial improvement,
year
to year, has already been
accomplished, while the economy
was enjoying a rapid and broadlybased recovery with general price
stability.
measures,

some

,

have been
ever,

carried

were

continuous

it

not

is

why, in
balanced

economic

of

to labor, to
the spirit of

up

and

creative enterprise.
In

serving as the world's banker,
the most important progress, too,
will

flow

from

the

achievement

of

equilibrium in the basic bal¬
ance of payments accounts. Much
has been done,

even more

can

be

done,
toward
broadening
and
strengthening the entire monetary

which

centers

the

on

own

judgment is that avenue;!
been
opened
for
a

now

for

the

fconcern

on

almost

prob¬

that

the

Balanced

Budget

To proceed

a

internal

financial

external

and

or need not
irreconcilable conflict be¬

policies. There is not,

be,

an

♦An address by

luncheon

of

the

sociation

and

Mr. Roosa at the joint
Economic As¬

American

the

American

Finance

Hotel Commodore,
Dec. 28, 1961.

sociation,

City,

New

Planning Co., Inc., is con¬
ducting a securities business from
offices at 527 Lexington Avenue,
New York City.

George Lesser Opens

Washington

depends, among

leading

fi¬

other

things,

nicipal
he

on

will

sales.

Bond Department whelre
specialize in institutional
A
registered representa¬

he

comes

Hemphill,

from

Noyes & Co. where he was in the
Municipal Department.

joins the
Department
from Eastman Dillon, Union Se¬
curities & Co., where he was a
registered representative for
Charles

O'Connell

J.

Sales

Institutional

seven

A

v

years.

,

/

,

Lazard Freres to
Admit Partner
Lazard Freres &

.

New

York

11,

Franklin

Co., 44 Wall St.,

City, members of the

York

New

Exchange,

Stock

on

admit John
partnership.! ■ ;

.will
to

C.
:.■

Admit Partner

Ideal

CEDARHURST, N. Y.—G e o r g e

the

Wall

Watling, Lerchen

Ideal Planning Opens

Lesser

by

67

As¬

cutting

expansion, while
entirely the basic
the balance of pavments,

its

York

rate of economic
away

additions

two
at

Street, New York City offices.
Frank S. du Bell joins the Mu¬

As
was

is engaging

business
Avenue./-

from

'•

in

a

offices at

securities
446

Oak

of

Jan.

4,

admitted

Allan B. Bogardus
to

partnership

is

New

the

Stock

syndicate.

manager

and

York

Exchanges.

Mr.

sales

c

in

members

Watling, Lerchen & Co.,
of

vigorous

staff

firm's

the

to

Jan.

tween them.

jet age has made possible. Through
frequent visits to New York and

deficit in

change, announced

productive marriage between our

Imperative

further, at

New York Stock Ex¬

bers of the

tive,

.

through, how¬

consultation

lems of .mutual

management,

United

dollar, 1961 has been an eventful
Great
issues
have
been
advanced. To pare down the basic
our

kind

our

system, the rest is

My

year.

host of

of

nature

have

stronger finan¬

tary system which centers

deficit in

requirements

That

met.

conditions,
a
Federal budget is necessary. From
there
on,
in keeping with the

funda¬

of payments,

in

a

financing

be

dollar.

.■

the

and

building

will

system

toward

correction
own

needed

today's

,

of the ministers that the

serves

foreign

in

Additional

of any such arrangements is flexi¬
mutual

partners, all of whom have been with the firm
years, are Alvin E. Friedman, John S. Guest,
Jerome S. Katzin, John T. Monzani and H. Spottswood White.
Mr. Friedman, who is in the institutional sales department
became associated with Kuhn, Loeb & Co., in 1951.
Mr. Guest, a member of the buying department, joined Kuhn,
new

number

a

Granbery, Marache

developed countries. The

of

The five

for

Adds Two to Staff

product

spirit

Spottswood White

Mr. Monzani, with the firm since 1957, is in the institutional
dependence upon it as all
sales department.
privilege and no responsibility.
Meanwhile, the various currency The recognition of that under¬
Mr. White has been with the firm since 1946 and specializes
shifts over the past year—many lying
in corporate mergers, acquisitions and underwriting. He was in
pattern
of
development
of them taking the form of dollars, probably
the United States naval service from 1942 to 1946, during part of
accounts,
more
than
the preferred reserve fcurrency— anything
which time he was Special Assistant to the Secretary of the Navy.
else, for the ready in¬
had begun to build up in
the terest shown by these same lead¬
banks of some countries larger ing industrial countries over this
holdings of
dollars than
they past year in working out the
could ordinarily carry. In these
arrangements for a massive in¬
circumstances, various means were crease in the resources available a change in the pattern of invest¬
found to help regularize the hold¬ to the
IMF, on a standby basis. ment behavior. In this, govern¬
ings through actions taken in the Preliminary
to
announcement
of ment's role is
provide
the
foreign exchange markets.
One these
arrangements
was
made stimulus, through depreciation re¬
type of operation consisted of after a meeting of finance min¬ form, and to do all it can to create
increasing the facilities for for¬ isters and other leading financial an environment within which the Granbery, Marache & Co., mem¬

doubt among various congeries of
some of them and some of the less

a

H.

John T. Monzani

in the

and

This, they recog¬
accept, involves a greater
use of other currencies, alongside
the
dollar, in coping with any
potential strains affecting the per¬

informality,

Jerome S. Katzin

John S. Guest

attracted so
the
public

in

attention

Alvin E. Friedman

their

among

essence

partner for almost 30 years has become a limited partner.

How Dollar Was Aid

United

economic expansion.

partners have been admitted to the firm as of Jan. 1, 1962. It was
also announced that Hugh Knowlton who has been
a
general

International

turbances i#ter^ih August, further
^repercussions on the pound ster¬ steady

drawing had already been repaid
to
the
International
Monetary

force

the

to

for

Bank

Kuhn, Loeb & Co., 30 Wall St., New York City, members of the
New York Stock
Exchange, announced that five new general

ernment

the

forms of international cooperation
offset the

bankers

the

of

United Kingdom

ling
were
scarcely
noticeable.
Actually, British reserves began
to mount rapidly and by the yearend more than one-quarter of the

ever

central

Kuhn, Loeb Admits Five.

share

tivity, will be found in the months
and years ahead, I do want to
stress, most resoundly, that neither
steps such as these, nor other
to which I shall refer

tions; through the monthly jour¬
neys now regularly made by our

proposals

the

question,
in

Kingdom

When

though

effective

of

possibly deeper, strains.

deposits.
that

further orderly
remaining, and

the

for

provide

for

tary, and debt management pol¬
icies and methods, to find ways
in the future to limit any interest
rate stimulus to outward capital

of

shifting

a

credits would make it possible to
resolution

Needs to Be Done

Such

subsided.

had

.

flows.

behind

standing

(the "senior" advance refunding).
More

needed,
the '; central

lateral arrangements were

so-called "junior"
the longer market

(in the
form) and in

of their own
lasting
multi¬

' More

resources.

1960, both in the middle mar¬

in

opera¬

tions indefinitely out

through reliance .upon the technique of advance refunding which
had been successfully introduced
ket

cushioning

these

not

could

banks

central

the

finance

another

for

need

network of defenses.

part of the

investment
The,, answer,, at

was

the

lustrated

availabil¬
all

least for the conditions then

avoiding

•<

the effort

maturities, of private
.

of

bulk

the

the funds which they were

ity of funds for all forms and

"requirements.

British

the

to

thereby

ing the life of the over-one-year
debt by one full year every year
—without complicating

informally, to lend

ranged, quite

l£62

January 4,

ay,

Detroit

Bogardus

epartment

of the firm's New York

office, 120 Broadway.

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6122

Number

195

.

.

.

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The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

25

fOST OFFICt BOX IMO-A CHICAGO 80, ILLINOIS

IF WE'VE

SAID
IT ONCE,

WE'VE
SAID IT

FOURTEEN

TIMES...

(Indiana) declares special dividend

Standard Oil Company

For the fourteenth

straight

year,

dividend.

for the

And

tenth

special year-end

a

straight

day. Chemical products sales were

a

ration

2 percent.

n

ate its full

>

?.

.

and

--

«

'

-

350

cent of estimated annual

Our

special dividend

Oil of New Jersey
in

is

was

stock

pany's

enabled

way

shareholders

our

valuable property,
the

Jersey

while

dividend

we

once

ings

based

one

Jersey stock

Mountain
about

the

on

Jersey stock

equivalent

A

U.

of the high and low prices of

average

810

per

S.

nine

first

the

months

$112,025,000-nine percent
year.

of

of this

over

Earnings equaled $3.13

35,770.859
in

share

the

per

share

on

an

a
or

virtual

$1.06

amount

in

of

group

we

purchased

subsidiaries,

Tuloma

American will receive

from

the

sold by

was

properties

involved

owners.

After the production

pay¬

is net addi¬

in

about ten

years,

some

10,000 barrels

a

day to

our

daily net crude

production in the United States and Canada, and some
11

period: $1,524,-

tion.

with

net

earnings

of

in

share, compared to $37,939,000, the same

of other refined

prices

on

gasoline and

a

Pan

American

our

daily natural

intends to

gas

produc¬

intensify development

principal producing properties, and actively explore
undeveloped

an

ment's

share. This year's results were achieved

the face of lower

million cubic feet to

The

$37,848,000

anti-trust suit, but the court refused the Govern¬
motion

for

a

preliminary injunction. The

case

products.

Iranian Well

averaged 347,000 barrels

a

National Iranian Oil

day,

a

10 percent over the 1960 period, with most of our

Company (IPAC),

owned jointly by

one

tested at rates up to

about three miles southwest of




products went up about

1 percent to'

/
.

our

an

35,000 barrels

.

COMPANY,

operating

in

headquartered

CHEMICALS

manufactures

and

15 Midwest states.

CORPORATION,

markets

here and abroad.

chemicals

Chicago,

from

petroleum

•

AMOCO TRADING CORPORATION, New York

City,

buys, sells, and trades crude oil and products abroad.
OIL

PURCHASING

COMPANY,

buys, sells, and trades crude oil and natural

gas

Tulsa,

liquids

in the United States.

AMERICAN

PAN

PETROLEUM

CORPORATION,

Tulsa, finds and produces crude oil and natural
United

States

and

International

engages

Canada.

Oil

Its

gas

subsidiary.

Corporation,

New

in

Pan
Y6rk

in oil exploration a#d development out¬

side of North America.

affiliates and the

Company (NlOC), has completed

gain occurring in Argentina and Canada. Refinery runs
of refined

AMOCO

SERVICE PIPE LINE
crude

ail

discovery well in the Persian Gulf. The well has been

averaged 649,000 barrels a day, up 2 percent, and our
sales

of

(Indiana)

products in the United States. It .markets through its

American

Iran Pan American Oil
company

production of crude oil and natural gas liquids

Company.

Chicago, manufactures, transports, and sells petroleum

City,

in the first nine months
up

Major Subsidiaries
OIL

AMERICAN

the

Production
Our net

Directory of Standard Oil Company

INDIANA

acreage.

Department of Justice contested the transaction

is pending in the federal court at San Francisco.

number

wholly-

our

Products

adding to its sales outlets.

Standard Oil division in

from $2.87 per

the

Gas

in the

about the same

was

another of

to

go

Tuloma

significantly expanding its storage and dis¬

14 percent of the

up

year,

is

will

output

tribution facilities and is

companies for $215 i

seven

on

stand-off
a

Pan

a

period (1960)

measured against last

our

plans

announce

large anhydrous ammonia plant in Texas City,

a

Its

residual in¬

of

and

in Alaska.

outstanding shares,
same

quarter,

per

to

is satisfied,

tion of

093,000, compared to last year's $1,508,333,000.
third

acreage

The immediate result of the transaction

average

Company subsidiary to

owned

terest accrues to us.

earnings were
the same period last
net

Oil

Texas.

government on

the

ment

Standard Oil

year,

number of shares. Total income for the

Our

the

Casualty

investment.

an

undivided half interest in Hono¬

an

production-payment

consolidated

(Indiana)

to

for

as

growing market for nitrogen fertilizers led

American

production payment; the other 86 percent goes to the

Consolidated Net Earnings

Company

revert

producing properties

production

net

For

The

Company (Indi¬

Imperial

bought

Indemnity Company of Omaha

acquired

of reservations and permits in

acres

non-producing

million.

share of Indiana stock.

gas prop¬

Mid-Continent and Rocky

Company

production payment reserved against some of the

Honolulu

December 1, the record date. This cash

on

was

lulu's

acquisition

non-producing oil and

half of which

going to lease, and

a

This

of the United States. We also

areas

2,000,000

Canada,

share of New Jersey

qualify for

2,000,000 acres of undevel¬

$72,000,000.

about

of

includes producing and

paid in cash equivalents,

were

some

erties in Canada, and in the

again to receive

parts of holdings which did not

or

full share of

Developments
the

ana),

oped leases from Honolulu Oil Corporation for a cash

have been able to conserve

was

producing affiliate, acquired important pro¬

consideration

is paid in a com¬

60 shares of Indiana stock held. Hold¬

stock for each

well to evalu¬

'

In another innovation for Standard Oil

American Petroleum Corporation, our

ducing interests and

com¬

Company's cash for other important uses.

This special

'

t

Other

oil and gas

acquired in the early 30's

shares. Our disposal of these shares in this

own

\t

.

.

In October, Pan

paid in shares of Standard

we

"stock dividend," which

a

'

.

Honolulu Transaction

This dividend in Jersey stock differs from what

called

•

earnings.

payment for properties we sold to the

pany.

V

regular quarterly payments of

share brought total dividends to about 50 per¬

per

hold in the northern

we

significance continues.

f

„

dividend combined with

development that

part of the Persian Gulf. Testing of the

2.5 percent, \yhile natural gas sales dropped about

up

the special,

year,

barrels

674,000

Standard Oil Company

(Indiana) has paid its shareholders

per

day. The well,

Kharg Island in Iranian

waters, lies in a four-million-acre contract area for

explo¬

Standard Oil Company ondiana> 910

for

our

COMPANY, Tulsa, transports

refineries and for others.

TULOMA GAS PRODUCTS

kets

liquefied

drous

petroleum

gas,

COMPANY, Tulsa,
natural

ammonia and related products.

s. Michigan, Chicago

gasoline,
■'«

mar¬

anhy¬

'

so, Illinois

26

(86)

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

Our Reporter on

Hemphill, Noyes
Hemphill, Noyes
over

T.

Street,

members

CHIPPENDALE, JR.

of

Exchange,

&

York

announced
has

continues

issues

to

reflect

to

interest

will

rates

move

income

fixed

some

of

time.

On

the

pect

far

as

interest

as

return

current
as

much

rates

in

are

the

of

fixed

stocks—which

on

in favor

more

income

obligation—

does not appear

to build too conbearish argument for
spite of the upward
trend which is expected in intervincing

a

in

bonds

there

Even

at

desire

no

on

upward

the

curb
are

swing

in

national

a

wha$ is termed -a rapid pace,

this demand for short-term Treas-

of
specialists
con-

a

of the movement
by
institutional investors away

On

the

ket is concerned with

other

defen¬

a

make very

sive

A

upward

of

course

interest

rates

this year

not the

Treasury

Air

Force

it

announced

T7"

J.

the

ad¬

^

of

the

would

ager

of

ernment

liquid

Gov¬

eration

be

issues.

It seems that two purposes will
be served by the predicted higher

short-term rates, namely as an aid

announce

in
in tho
the

KnrrAurinrt

cfahilifv

stability nf fVio rlnllnr in iiio
of the dollar in the

battle of the unfavorable balance
of

payments,

as

well

form of restraint in
economic

factors

all

considered

moving

dicated
the

forces

mild

a

improving

picture. ,T h

are

prime

as

an

two

e s e

to

in

be

the

in-

rates.

influence

on

our

a

(£1

pattern

of interest rates and will continue

billion.

rations
The

These

also

in

the-'first

phase

of

the

in

the

second

month

in the open market in the first six

its

of

1962,

cash

well

as

*

due.

come

though

SECURITIES

the

It

Treasury

Deposit

least
Even

the

interest

first

half

as

be

a

setting the
in

rates
next

at

or

another

regularly

in

the

one

coming

the course of interest rates
is still expected to be
upward.
year,

'

.____

20 BROAD STREET

NEW YORK

has

been

admitted

as

a

general

Partner of the firm. Mr. Gade di-i

rects the Winter

Sanford,

and

.

Park, Melbourne,
Tallahassee offices

recently opened

by

& Co.
Mr.

A.

C.




of

the

New

York

and

BOSTON

Vice-President

of

has
the

become
firm.

a

to

be

have

been

veryv

little

labor

cost

orable
stock

factor

how

is

not

in

named

head

of

the

j

Department.

In¬
v

our

question in
basic

;

also

economic
have

short

outlook,

to

the

of

York

which

is
I

already spoken. And,

it

has

in the
bearing on

its

the stock market. Let

Rand

it

and

international

questions

run,

me

conclude

&

Co., ;1 Wall Street, New' what I have to say on this subject
City, dealers in municipal by suggesting that - it would be

and corporate securities, have.an-,

associated

Company.

with

H.

general

a

was

Wright

formerly

Bankers

Trust

wise

to

approach

ket in 1962 with
caution.

■

'

Fourth,

a

the

stock

very

mar¬

respectful

:

'!

Federal

Budget

there

months

the

on

will

speak

some

very

some

very

wise

January,

all of

only

will

it

behoove

Congress, who are the
in a position to give

our

ones

final

and

and especially the mem¬

us,

.effect

to
policy in these
matters, to stand firmly with him.

AI

am

not

alarmist

an

these

on

subjects, but neither do I find it
easy to take the, view, which is
remarkably widespread, that
everytihng will be fine with our

economy

face

may

in 1962, except that .we
a
large and mounting

balance

of
payments > deficit,
a
nation- wide steel, strike, a drop
in' the stock'market, and a large1'
deficit
in " the*
Federal
budget.

What
that

I

our

read

from

all

path is not

a

of

this

smooth

is

one.

But I am optimistic now, as I was

optimistic in 1960, because I know
have it within our power ..to
solve these problems in the right
way. And I believe wd will. ;
we

closest attention.

long-term domes¬

our

economic

as¬

you

18

next

and

bers of

en¬

doubt, it is the crucial

a

if

addresses himself to the Congress

meaningful and lasting
ways, and the return to capital,
which is needed if our
enterprise
economy is to function at its best.
But this Is a subject to which we
Without

r.

,

words
on
the
budgetary .outlook and
policy of our country- when he

detail

to

,

should, per¬
constructing forecasts

be

President

better

want

,

And

the

firm

.

Illinois, is now associated with
A. C. Allyn & Co. in its
Syndicate
Department and Richard R. Rayl should
give
been

all

we

in

revenues

fiscalr*.1062o in

with you to watch your step.
Let
me make a forecast. It is that our

-

a

by $3
outlays

bring the Federal budget

chance,

in

.

to

achieve

in

over

balance.

for

between the returns to

as

rise

theory that large Federal budget¬
ary deficits will give us momen-;
turn and smooth our path, I plead

for

A

.

they

would bring

increase

surance.

of

outlook

the place

might

we

hance

of

the

prices. vK

This

which

L. Calvin,
formerly *Securities Commissioner of the State

in

that

to

1963.

year

prepared to speak with much

stock

dollar

everyone

period
that
reaches
halfway
through 1963, into months about
which few people nowadays are

an

trending up,
interruption.
per

that

of

A

When 'youfimake; your projec-r'
tions of Federal receipts, remem¬
ber that we are talking about a

dollar

while

expendi¬

expenditures

in the fiscal

1963

order to

into

trending down

now,

judge

This

billion

that

me

Profits per

years

labor,

Donald

Wright

Jr.,

10

v.

Casey also announced that

iladelphia-Baltimore Stock Ex- nounced that
Walter
changes, has also been elected an, has been
admitted as
Assistant
Secretary.
Samuel
K. partner. Mr.

IVjcConnell,

to

1948.

balance

Rand Co. Staff

members

in

Allyn

V- ;';V

Names Officers

P

☆

CHICAGO

\

proved

if

the estimates

a

fiscal

_

PHILADELPHIA,

INCORPORATED

it

to

ex¬

$92 billion level and, at this
level, we would need about a $10

to

appear

billion,

.

say

the

prevails. It

now

Federal

us

in

substantial

a

-

would

billion.

trade! policy,

While

Wright Joins
S.

cer¬

real

.

ex¬

reve¬

higher level of

$5

rise again

chain of economic relation¬

prices

Woodcock, Moyer
Pa.—Robert

would

with

tic

Woodcock,
Vice-President
of
Woodcock,
Moyer,
Fricke
&
French, Inc., 123 South Broad St.,

if

seem

our

for

AIiVH

stitutional

6c Co.

what

be

expects

GNP has been trending
' L
•
up,
^ :
CHICAGO, 111. —Douglas Casey, corporate profits measures in the
managing partner of A. C. Allyn same
relationship^ have
been
& Co., 122 South LaSalle St., trending down. This is not good
members of the New York Stock balance, and it requires correc¬
Exchange,: has announced t hat tion. It is not good for our econ¬
Herman Gade, Winter
Park, Fla.,; omy and it is certainly not a fav¬

has

Aubrey G. Lanston

absolutely

of sales have been

_

A

year.

though the Treasury will be

in the market quite
way

they

seem

will

of

the

as

as

-'

would

very important force in

pattern Tor

Certificates of

obtaining funds

needs

refunding of obligations

FEDERAL AGENCY

_

April and May'
•Cx.ilj H \J\J»
maturing slightly \fQTY1Dn
T?Vdpq
than $8 billion of certificates
J-N Ctlllt/o IJaGvu. ;

months

I

have

forecast

only a
subtsantial profit inflation, or the
prospect of one, could give it ap¬
preciable new strength. But cor¬
porate. profits are the weak link
in

be

Therefore, it appears as though
Treasury will be fairly active

be

we

One

executive

In

will

the

for

Security

I

1962

again

have

the

tures conform

me comment briefly
the stock market.
I would be

than

the

will have to be taken care of,
quite likely again with short-term

and notes to be followed
by about
$4 billion of bonds which mature
in June.
\

and

Kelly

WnHtv

raised

still

at

last faii.

present, he is a member of
ships.
Corporate profits in bil¬
council, f. National
lions of dollars at current
prices
Security Traders Association and
are
no
higher today than they
chairman of its Over-the-Counter;
were in 1956. and not much
higher
Market Education Committee.
the

year

obligations.

Edward J.

At

a

come

of

Asso-

Traders Association.

refunding operation for
first-half of 1962, when nearly

due

give us a
deficit of

Third, let

would

voJkanfl nfTh* fJatinnal

come along in March.
Treasury in February will

be

O I

Security

Traders

sizable

more

U. S. GOVERNMENT

the

operations should
tide the Government- over until
the heavy income taxes of corpo-

there

Specialists in

H eblueni

<£1

+«

estimate

might

expansionary factor in 1962. Cer¬
tainly it is not that right now.
On * : the
contrary," it has
been
rather
timorous., of late, and it

new.money

kninmoM

$11.2 billion of notes which

•

Thus, the international balance
of payments is exerting a very
strong

nf

1951.

elimination

as

fiscal

penditures which

$1.5

as

billion, which is

1961.

can

of

surprised

De¬
^i n

January

OR
borrowing of between $1 to $1.25

the

upward swing in 1962 of
various types of interest

details of

Trading

in

in

The Stock Market

its

the

see

shall

we

it
promises' to
put
international
questions squarely in the middle
of the stage all year long.

was

partment

would :

paym/nts

bold inew

a

on

$500 million
of
new money and
provide for $1.5
billion
of
maturing bills.
Also
late next week the Terasury will

such

continuing and inexcusable

to

nue

to

.

include

pect

Let

man¬

most

This

much

as

$2 to $2 V2

fin"Jun^
1939, and

Budget Message at
inclusive: of some

deficit in postal operations.

con¬

com¬

policy problem' in 1962;
Together with legislative consid¬

joined

named

our

central

Exchange.
• ;
Mr. Kelly

would

adjustments
of

tain is that the " balance of inter¬
national
payments
will be
our

New

raise $2 billion via the sale of 12month bills next Tuesday;
This

near-term

possibly by

sustained

Stock

will be dictated by the
yields which will be available in

January 1961
$82.3 billion,

an

balance

export

substantially higher than

been

a

fiscal year 1962,
placed at $81,4 .billion
1961, were lifted in the
1962 Budget Review to,.

deficit

net

our

1962

& Co., 42 Wall
Street, New York
City, members;

of

though

.the

cut

a

as
a
general partner in
the firm of-Carl M.
Loeb, Rhoades

York

1962. On the

for

at

re¬

These had been es¬
timated in President Eisenhower's

1960, but this is

as

Official estimates of

was

March

Autumn

of

for

that

even

forthcoming Budget. Message, but

of which I

has

look

projected

or

bination of rising imports and a
failure of exports to rise
much, if
any, over their present level will

in

1l__

Kelly

in

case

trary,,; it looks

mitted

made public Jan. 3 when the

was

J

Edward

„

though the anticipated

Army

could

improvement in

his

AQIiIjXS IVGIIV

«

as

obtained

We

payments.

B.S. in Eco¬

a

things

some

$82.1 billion.

heavy, indeed.

Second, there is the balance

billion.

one. There appears to be no
purchases. '
question but what there will be
opportunities to acquire Treasury**?
H|ayy treasury Financing
Scheduled '
obligations at yields which should
appeal
to
the
income
minded
The next venture of the Govbuyers. As matters now stand, it ' ernment in7' the money -market

appears

gradu-

seen

ceipts
in

later in the year and in 1963
could
be very

1957.

are

which

and

joining

be

this date.

a posisble in¬
in the price of steel is real

balance

satisfactory income
a
Ar

steel strike

a

there

can

lasting prosperity.- It is : not,
price we would pay for it

from

yields that will be available.
They will be doing dollar aver¬
aging in a money market which
should give them an opportunity

to

the

.

But

hedge against

a

crease

institutional

in the

tone that

a

by

the

A

World

purchasers who will be interested

Defensive

must be considered to be

issues

ury

The year 1962 is being ushered
in as far as the Government mar¬

as

the University of Califor¬
(Berkeley)
Class
of
1939

Mr.; fGould

things'; when" the Pre side n t's
Budget 'Message is presented to
the
Congress : early in January.

v

make

or

War II. He is
presently
Major in the Air Force Reserve.

issues is not expected to keep from long-terms into short-term
rates
from
leading
the Government issues, there will be
money markets into higher yield a not unimportant demand for the
levels.
This will
move
up
the intermediate and long-term Treas¬

bit.

a

will

spending,

it is gone now.
I look
increase in spending, bul I
and expect to see it in¬

was

an

only very prudently.
We will know more about these

>

and, if pos¬

down

one

prob¬

rising
but if

a

.

all

and the

joining

be

no

preparation for

Corporate

tinuation

will

there

ury

structure.

York

many

market

money

while

that

hope

line

in

creased

unit

mistake of thinking that a rise in
GNP in the first half of 1962
that
reflects inventory accumulation in

Masters,- Degree
from
Harvard
Business School where he also in¬
structed for
one
year
prior to

most

in

our economy

of

nomics,

these

whole interest rate

the c?mpany in

where he received

Therefore, it is the opinion

though
the
movement
greater liquidity goes on

production

economic

our

be dissolved
Federal

of

hope

accom¬

our

since

nia

economy.

be

keep

p a r tme n t

Jack P. Gould

ate

the

we

need

we

Finance De-

the

credit

in

vital

so

I

has been with

of the monetary authorities
to have interest rates go to levels

which
would
facilities that

of

as

cannot

sible, get them

off ice

New

it

unless

through

*

fir m's

the

part

est rates.

towards

to be

seems

this

costs

City where he

other

50%

as

do

plished

Gould

main

hand, the concerned. However, the situation
existing
sharp
discrepancy be- at home will not be very far be¬
tween the yields on bonds and the hind in determining policies since
is

to

a

Part¬

ly 1962.

t hie

to

tide
there

will remain at

seat, as things are currently being
forecast, to the international as-

-

lems

improve

for

as

Mr.

;

The domestic situation, it seems,
will have to take a bit of a back

to

years

Japan, but much

effective

Jan.

few

in

.

Income to Be Emphasized

up

bearing
defensive for,
an indefinite period

say,

•

_

obligations on the
as

firm

next

competitive position vis-a-vis
producers in Western Europe and

the

to

General

has been sharply modified
eliminated entirely,

Economy

expect

ad¬

been

mitted

unfavorable

ner

during 1962.
These beliefs will
likely keep the market
all

this

the

erly

our

trend

most
for

until

so

that

or

the

great unanimity of opinion among
money market specialists, namely
that

do

Continued from page 3

P. Gould

jack

The market action of Government

1962

City,

New, York Stock

have

Thursday, January 4, 1S62

.

Go., 8 Han¬

New

the

.

Taking a Non-Alarmist View

Admits Gould

GOVERNMENTS
BY JOHN

-

.

is

A','

t

I

.

going

through

the

without

exercise

seems

to be

in
re¬

quired of all forecasters. It looks
like this: whether I mere'y pro¬
ject
as

GNP

1954-56

it

up

a

GNP

on

the

and

quarter

estimate

of

1962

pattern

same

1258-60,

sector by sector, I

come

forthe

of

build

or

to

fourth

$565

around

billion, with most of the increase
coming ..in the first half of the
yeaT,

and

1962

the

billion.

budget. I don't believe there ever
was.a time when we could prop¬

conclude

not.

arithmetic which

Outlook

Federal

\ ' -T

gnp Estimates

must

as

dustrial

a

I

with

an

whole
would

of

expect

production

somewhat short of

average
around

index

for
$550

the

in¬

to

be

120 at the end*

-

Volume

195

Number 6122

of ,the year, possibly 118, though
to have reached somewhat higher ;
levels in the earlier months. 4It-

would

for

reasonable,

seem

corporate profits

T) •

~

the $50
bit above

„

T

.

U.6iL0 JK/1CO

t>

a

is

TJJ
IN <X\j» XAUbpibcUL

the

r\pj*

n

Bankers Trust Co.;

i

The Chase Manhattan

a

Harris Trust

Bank, Mor-

Banco

de

Ponce,

Ponce,

der, Peabody & Co.; White, Weld

^ ,y
; /
' "
York, and Ira Haupt & Co. are

but a rise based
temporary forcesand
followed only by a modest increase in the second-half of the
year,

TT

on

of

managers

an

of

eventual

an

-

^

provement -bonds of 1962, series A,
due

-

Finally, yet

me

here,

say

group

financial problenjs

and to - bur
problems of financial, house.keeping at. home,
J. \
;' We have chosen, I think widely,

as

should

business

''*From

'

^

Burr; Wm. E. Pollock A Co.,

working capital.

regional offices,

^

„

^
a
s

p

Co., Inc;

TA.1!,'?' '

William

Inc.*

R.

Pewters

A Co.

.

Vice-President; and G. M. DeMay,
Secretary and Treasurer.

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S.T. LOUIS, Mo. — On Jan. 11,.
\
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her, A Woods,: :
819
Pine St;
m em b ers
of V .T'V:
the New York
and

Mid.west

:

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•

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f

0Vk--iE
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.^changes.
,;W a-Ish h a?• • J^2
[u been
associ.

^

lt

atedi withy^Newhard

Richard H. Walsh
v

1

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'

'Cook

'

'

for

,,;

man y

The

Making of

the small

■'

■■

Magnet. Bell scientists test new Superconducting magnet."-It's

a

cylindrical object being removed from helium bath at 450° F below

zero*

-

_

w'

in the syndicate department,

years

-

:>

.

Co.

A

,.

DISCOVERY!

Sierra Capital
Stock Offered
>

C.

E.

Towbin A

Unterberg,

NEW SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNET CREATED

;

A

underwriting group which is of¬
fering publicly .1,090,900 shares of
Sierra
Capital Co., at $10i; per
share.
,

•> '

:

,

Sierra of 105
Francisrco,

San

based

small

is

a

California

of

tal

loans

concerns.
are

possibilities are excitfor satellite communications,
research work of many kinds, ther¬

not

to

small

business-

To the extent that

funds

operating expenses,
the company will temporarily in¬
or

Bell

S. Government securi-

U.

Bell

-

is hard to

ties.•.
.

t^lization

the
of

outstanding
the

company

capiwill

atures
•




.

^ ■■

near

absolute zero,

certain

trouble

is,

on

a

This

is

strong

fine, and

needs. The

power

magnet itself

Bell scientists, however, discovered
new

superconducting wire

others.
our

This is in accordance with

established

policy

on

a

wide

variety of inventions and product

destroys superconductivity.

a

System is advancing
by publishing its
findings and sharing: its knowledge
of superconducting materials with

com¬

designs.

Day after day, it is the time-proved

pound of niobium and tin, and then

combination

found it would remain

research, Western Electric manufac¬

superconduct¬

ing at low temperatures,
strong

magnetic fields.

even in
This will

permit future magnets operating at
low cost and using a fraction of the
space

taken by conventional electro¬

ture, and

of

Bell

Laboratories

telephone operations in one

organization — with close teamwork
between

all three— that results

in

good service, low cost and constant
improvements an the communica¬
benefiting all Americans.

tions ait

magnets.

i - :

j048,750 shhres of chpi;--;
tal' stock " and $144,934 of 5 % 20subordinated, debentures^

electromagnet

y

down

The Bell

scientific progress

r •

consist. of 1

year

new

grasj) in the early stages*

Here's how it works: At temper¬

.Upon completion,of the current '

financing,

as

nificance of the
y

and

with the transistor and
solar battery, also invented at
Laboratories, the eventual sig¬

Just

required currently for in¬

vestment

vest in

monuclear power, and uses
devices still to be created,

.

providing of equity capi¬

and.

electric current.
cuts

The future

proceeds from the financing

used for

powerful for
than any ever known
been discovered by Bell
more

ing:

1958*

will be added to the general funds
of the company and subsequently

size

of wire (suited for electro¬
magnets) become superconducting—
that is, they offer no resistance to

kinds

to make electromag¬
far

Telephone Laboratories.

licensed under the Small

company

Net

their

investment

Business Investment Act

way

before has

Montgomery. St., "

business

new

nets that are

;.. ■>

■

BY BELL SYSTEM RESEARCH

Co.,

New York City,, is.manager of an

^

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Vjj"

BELLTELEPHONE
*

Vf'rtB'

con¬

Offi¬

Paige J. Donnelly, Presi- *■
dent; William R. Pewters, Execu- tive President; Joseph A. Jansen,

• rv
-

:

-

*

;V

Pioneer

business of

cers are

v

' ' ' ssale and distribution of furniture,;

'

Jansen,

tinue the investment

repayment of debt and additional

Co*/

A

Building, has been formed to

v;

■

address ' by Dr. Saulnier feefore the annual meeting of the Amer^an
Statistical Association, New York City,
Dec,

A

,,-Inc.; Hirsch A Co.; Laidlaw A

and

nelly

' JvV:.

.

.

A

will V>

Cycle,
we
shall : need
patience, and moderation and restrain! oh all sides.

F.

;

cycle, and prescrib- v

v

L.

Donnelly

-

ing corrective measures for • it. ;
More important, oh questions that
rise far above the short. - .term
business

vCo.;

Estahrook

Now ^Pewters,

ST, PAUL, Minn.—Pewters, Don¬

v

require all that we have learned^
in the-past by way of diagnosing
the

A

>

^

-This will

we

Co.;

to estab¬

company to the
place -specified by the lessee.

^

evitably impose On uS a clear and
severe discipline. .There- are stern
and difficult challenges here .and
them

,

.

to move iiito closer and more Open
economic
competition; with -our- • .^

meet

duPont

basis'

delivered by the

the borrower

,

to

I.

net. interest cost of 3.44524% to •American Securities Corp:; G. H.
.p. The company of 38 Park Row,
J ^ ^
-i-'
Walker A Co.; W. R. Morton A New Yprk City is engaged in the

a

measured by the level of GNP in ;
Q
reofferinff
the fourth quarter of that year,
;
g'
but rather in the extent to which
;i \, ,
we have found viable-solutions to
r.
;•our
international, economic and

allies.

.

Co.; Dominick A Dominick; Coffin- showrooms

bid 100.951999 for the

bonds as 5s, 3M>s and 2s,; setting

for

the record, that the test of our
performance in 1962 will not be

Free World

Francis

Rothschild vA I

'

July 1, 1963 to 1984-, inclusive.

indeedaye had > W g00d year' The

Weeks.

Equitable B ee ur|ties Corp.;

J_

wealth of Puerto Rico public im-

strengthening

international financial-and
domestic budgetary positions, -we
our

Co.; Phelps, Fenn & Co.; Horn-

blower A

group which purchased on Jan. 3,

iff*S5?s.2rs?S£S'H
toward

&

rental

intends

need exists and

a

ply Co., Inc., at $3 per share is
being made by Edward Lewis Co.,
Inc.,
and
Underhill
Securities
Corp., both of New York City.
Net proceeds will, be used by the"
company for the commencement
0f rental operations, advertising
and promotion, establishment, of

,

underwriting

a

lish a network of neighborhood
Public offering of 100,900 common rental stations to receive orders
shares of National Hospital Sup¬ for the equipment which will be

Salomon Brothers & Hutzler; Kid¬

largely

on

sick-room

supplies and
therapeutic equipment for which

i

R.;

P.

available

certain

UOmmOIl Uttered

Ahorro Ponceno, Ponce, P. H.|

ratherstrong rise in the first-hali g&n Guaranty Trust Co. -ctf New
Of the

make

gyppjy Company

and Savings Bank; Banco Credito

27

hospital and sick roorh equipment,
and medical supplies. It plans to

under-

writing group include:

oOHClS Uk 161*6(1

suggests

AT of

yield from 1.85% to 4%, accord-

'

r

y

this

of

(87)

ing to maturity.

in

possibly
$50 billion.
What nil

to

((JOE AAA {\f\C\

look' rJT

to

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

.

,

SYSTEM

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The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

.

1962

Thursday, January 4,

.

(88)

28

Fund

Stock

JOSEPH C. POTTER

from

*

*

vestors

People Are Funny
Anyone in the business of selling
stocks and bonds is familiar with
the
newcomer
who asks: /'How

$14.32

AS WE SEE IT

fuAd

get¬

what they actually are

ting on the current value of their
investment, less the capital gains
tax on this basis.1.
■:/'/ /;/.;;.; - \

'•

*

.

4>hat

the

of

the

moreover,

thus

is

tions

realized net gains of approx¬

program

often to go

seem

fairs has been

(by

bankrupt

ordinary commercial stand¬
ards, at least) and the facts

share on the
sale of portfolio securities during
1961.
Directors are expected to
imately 44 cents

the financial

cost

or

envisaged may not be of deeper than mere details of
really first rate importance, management in any one par¬
The fact that the United Na¬ ticular case. This state of af¬

In¬

informed

were

These differences,

so

stances.

thus

Incorporated

of

Continued from page 2

II, and

War
risk

/

$9.52.

Stockholders

ceed

to

$11.71, Fully Administered
Fund to $10.18 from $8.88, Gener¬
al Bond Fund to $7.01 from $6.68
and
Petroleum Shares to $11.34

MUTUAL FUNDS
BY

advanced

from

per

quite conspicu¬

Congo. There are
countries which profess

in the

ous

those

given rise to this to have turned their back on
vote on Jan. 17 for the distribu¬
do you figure yield?".
The an¬
are,
however,
of colonialism Which are not
tion
of
substantially
all
these situation
What Distributors Group—and
swer
invariably follows: "Take
gains to stockholders of record on prime importance in t h e i r ready to have any organiza¬
the selling price, divide it into the a lot of other mutual fundmen—
that date, with the payment date
tion of the sort interfere in
owif right. ;
dividend and you get your yield." would like to see is a sale of such
: • / ;• / ./.v;

don't

always

on Feb, 15.
/
'
stock and investment of the net
Total capital gain payment will
proceeds in its fund. The bulletin
be about $17,000,000. It will bring
emphasizes qu ality, of course, since
to
$160,000,000
the amount of
it*is a fair assumption that an in¬
vestor taking a profit in American capital gains paid in the ,36-year
history of thfc-fund.
"Telephone & Telegraph or Gen¬

that way.

A bul¬

eral

as any mutual fund sales¬
who has suggested to a pros¬

But,
man

he

that

pect

she

or

take

fat

a

long-term gain and put the pro¬
ceeds into his fund knows, even
investors

veteran

calculate yield

want,

would

Motors

all, to stay within a certain

there are
enough people who have a bizarre
way of figuring return on invest¬

for

that

indicates

rities,

Loomis-Sayles

qual¬

nual

ity area.
*
The fellow, whose average cost

share

$150, was contented for years with
the old $9 dividend.
To hifai, it
ment
to
warrant an
intensive spelled a 6%: yield. .When the
stock was split and the dividend
educational campaign.
Distributors
Group offers this boosted, he figured the return
factual
illustration:
In
1951
a was even richer. A salesman may

times,

ates the

the company's growth
earnings. Right now,

dividends

nual

which

ment,

think of
As

bulletin

the

cost of

the

Today

business

shares because of stock

All of this
(in addition to the fact that they

splits over the years.
have done extremely

well)

means

that the actual return on the pres¬
ent

value

of

their holding is

And that's

1.8%.

the 14% they
To

be

but

long way from

a

calculated.

that half of 50%.
a

For people

maximum tax rate of

Bullock
at Nov.

Growth

Investors

shares

and

out¬

United

The per share value on Nov.

the

30

its

was

net assets

were

per

Elevator,

$76,472,082, equal
share.
This com¬
assets of $56,153,046

with

pares

is

and

about

$11.98

"end

to

of

in. part

its

,

M.)

&

Nations,

to

contrary

function

able to

not

as

organization

world

far from

a

simple matter.

a

the United Na¬
finding, as it is to be

often

Quite

tions is

we are, that the judg¬
of the British Empire

hoped
ment

merely

that

rulers

of the

out of some

to

move

devices is all too apt to

result in

mere

chaos and in¬

ternecine warfareand
with

would

it

equivalent of

be the

to

seem

murder

continuation of tribal-

a

circumstances

ent

at

and
their

areas

leave the inhabitants to
own

the

hopes and expectations of
creators, or most of them,

truly

vacating in favor of the com¬
munists— though it remains
portions of the world. It has to be seen just how much
reached this pass by no wish even the followers of Marx
of its own, but by reason of and Lenin can do to bring
all, but mostly as a represent¬
ative of the non-communist

the actions of the communist

these

backward

operations of
the Kremlin and the deliber¬

under

control

lands. The veto

Electric, Otis

(O.

Scott

the

about

„

of his dreams

some

is

horts

Sons

to

and

it

its

in such
set

co¬

a

and

way as

rather than

a

peoples
behaving

to be an as¬
liability to

communism.

dues or assess¬
support operations

pay

to

ments

"A" and Texas Gas Transmission.

of

refusal

in countries or

Even

* '-/■/»|i
.// of which it does not approve
share at the close /■/;'/ r
of the preceding fiscal year.
The
One
William
Street F"nd, lias
brought this state of af¬
'•/.; : ° >; *
* '■
A Inc., pn Dec. 29, acquired $1,100,- fairs about. In
many respects
and

the

Gas

Oklahoma

to

With

30

reality of

Financial,
Midwestern
Fund, Ltd. reports that Charter
30, end of the fiscal year,, Financial, MacDonald (E. F.) Co.r;: ate

$14.40

doubts

have

to

standing at record^ levels.

pro¬

a

had already begun

parently

completed

shareholders

of

-

make-with

can

Franklin Roosevelt (who ap¬

The Funds Report

Distributors
Group notes, if they sell their
stock for its present appreciated
value, they will realize a gain.
But only half of a long-term gain
is subject to tax, with a ceiling! on
as

sure,

the

in this field) would be
its 29th
fiscal year with its net asset value as disconcerted.
per share, total net assets, number ,<-:v In
the first # place,

how

see

hands

Colonialism'.'

groups of pqoples who have
been living under colonialism

make

to

safe for

$18.75, against $14.34 a year
gram to educate the investor to ago. Assets increased by 54% dur¬
the fact that dividends should be
ing the year, rising to $582,008,992
related to present market value from
$378,000,972. The number of
in computing yield. Even if they
shareholders rose by more than
are successful, they still have the
13,000 to 115,845 from 102,473 last
sizable chore of getting the in¬
year. Shares outstanding increased
vestor to sell off something that
\to 31,037,989 from 26,366,558.
is extremely dear to him.
During the final quarter, the
fund added eight new companies
to
the
portfolio.
They
include
American
Electric
Power, First

a

more

interesting to

e a

has taken matters

tion" t>f backward nations, or

ization

\

Fund

Stock

worship."

on

—

own

world

t

Massachusetts

salesman

one

d way.

/A:;:

Distributors
Group and other folks in the fund
h

much

investment

original

and

"border

can

It will be

1951

great deal more—$17,be exact—and they now

to

have

is

"that

states,

$2,280.

is worth
051

notes it

a

in terms of their

only true

Sales¬
get
sentimental
about
holdings
that
have

selling the funds.

well

acted

are happy to
14% return.

they

almost

as

separ¬
from the boys in the

will tell you that people

downright
long-time

invest¬

their

on

its

democracy, would be
sadly disillusioned by what
has taken place and is taking
place in the United Nations.
portfolio. There is as little question that

what

that's

men

of

men

total of $310 in an¬

a

to

ago

year

types of securities in its
Holdings of department store is¬
sues
and paper stocks were in¬
creased during 1961. 1

field

in sales and

they receive

increased from

one

represented increase of 54% over
1960 gross sales.
■
V
The fund continued to empha¬
size
consumer?
service
growth

course,

India

in

,

$ 101.6 million Gross subscriptions
for new shares of $12.6
million

Of

—

^

million

$76.2

handsomely.1

which
represented
a
5.7%
return on
their $2,280 investment. Since the
time of purchase the dividend has
amounted to $131 per year,

they have been

which

areas

• „ .
play. There can hardly be territory. * \ v ; „;.
Most important of all, it has
any doubt that Woodrow Wil¬
son, the leading modern ad¬ again and again been made
vocate of international organ¬ quite clear that the "salva¬

$13.85 to $16.52. This is largest
per share value increase in past
16 years. During the year total
assets of the fund

and

situation

world

the part that the United Na¬
tions is playing and trying to

increased from

value

asset

tax¬

as

are

present

ended Oct. 31, per

year

yield is less than 3%, but it's a
tall order of selling' to convince
him that he should part with a
stock that has rewarded him so

regarded
investment stock for
about- $46 per share. At that time
the
dividends
they
received

reflecting

an¬

accomplishment. Dur¬

get him to admit that on the basis
of
the latest
selling price, the

couple bought 50 shares of a well-

been increased a number of

Fund

Mutual

we

presently to be regarding as part of their
asked to put up substantial spheres of interest. One coun¬
funds to bail the United Na¬ try usually found
quite an
tions out should lead us all to ardent supporter of the prin¬
ponder most carefully the ciples of the United Nations

report points to 1961 as year

marked

is ing fiscal

(old)

shares

Telephone

of

that

fact

The
payers

above

prepared
by Distributors
Group, Inc., the sponsor and in¬
vestment advisor of Group Secu¬
letin

have

that

advanced,

more

per

areas

for

as,

ex¬

ample, Latin America, the
gain is only 15%. Therefore, they
procedures best designed to
000 in cash and securities repre¬
would only have to find an in¬ Net assets of Commonwealth In¬
the organization is definitely lend a helping hand are often
vestment
offering
a
current come Fund reached a new high of senting substantially all of the
limited to actions the Krem¬ very difficult to design or to
assets
of Wuertz Holding Corp.
return of better than 2.13% to ex$26,061,930
in
the
fiscal
year
follow.
Peoples long accus¬
ended
Nov.
30,
Chairman
S. and Homart Foods, Inc.,""two "pri¬ lin wants or is willing to tol¬
investment' companies.
Waldo
Coleman
and
President vate
erate if and when funds in tomed to living under such
effective

tax

the

on

amount

of

,

Robert

L.

holders

ree

the

earlier,

year

on

Nov.

per

prospectus

30

with

compared

booklet-

annual

Net asset value

$19,952,042.
share

a New York corporation,
exchanged assets of $627,000 for
38,665 shares
of One
William.
Homart, an Illinois corporation,
exchanged assets of $460,000 for
29,908 shares of the fund.

Wuertz,

informed stock¬
report.
A
net assets totaled

Cody

in

per

This

$9.81.

was

value

asset

net

share of $8.66 at the end of

describes

r/'v-. ;•?

$

>5S

Diversification

...

nine

./V'' '

Inc.,

Fund,

1

t.V'1

'

new

exchange-type mutual fund re¬
ports the net asset value per share
was $24.43 on Nov. 30 in its first
semi-annual

This

according

in 1958,

Allan

to

fund President.
*

/

;

.

*

■

mutual

investing for
growth possibili¬
through seasoned com¬

ties
mon

30

$99,005,$91,435,767

were

stocks selected

534, against assets
on July 27. /
• :••
*

,

of

*

*

Total

net

assets

Securities

Mail this advertisement.

of

mutual

the

Name.

the annual

the year,
report.

-State.

Aviation

-

Electronics

Equipment Shares
DISTRIBUTORS GROUP, INC.

New York 5, N. Y.




grew

to

according to

Net asset value per

80 Pine Street,

Group

all-time high of $208,901,183
during the fiscal year ended Nov.
30, an increase'of more than $45,-

000,000 in
Address.

CHy_

six

funds

an

CFC

the

close

from

of

$8.47

the

f

it

sold

share of its
-«•

rose

earlier.

year

Capital

Growth Fund over, the same span
roie to $6.91 from $6.12, Common

the

for

declared,

mutual funds

States

the

nual

o

f... t h

e

U

n

i t

e

complicated

d

cult to

President, stated in the an¬
report sent to shareholders.
was $4,904,059, com¬

to

this

is

not

much

only

the

pared
Net
mon

totaled

stock

905,000
B

to

$1.29

Shares

of

common

$1,169,565,

share on
Clas§" A and"

stock outstand-

ing.

In
th^previous fiscal year,
ne^income applicable to common
stock

totaled

$834,255, equivalent

to

cents

share.

92

a

among

per

,

most gen¬

"

and

some

Wilson or
dreamed.
facts as these underlie
of the difficulties of the

I. Becker on

Edward

of the

—

came

as" to

an

course

of the organ¬

ization should be in

the other

this, that,

set of circum¬

.

Street. /New

.members

of

Stock

Becker

was

President

of

20
City,

Co,. Incorporated

&

Blair

Broad

Jan. 2, be¬

Executive Vice-President

Midwest

what the

as

ever

Of Blair & Co.
of

leading ones at that

and more .diffi¬
than apparently

Becker Exec. V.-P.

non-communist

the

countries

and

a

United Nations.

thing that such episodes sug¬
gest. Indeed it may not even
to $4,035,929 the previous
be the most important. We
income applicable to com¬
also
find
deep
differences

Gross income

year.

-

idealists

such

Deep Differences
But

cure

Roosevelt
Such

in

and

when

erous

spotlight.

assets of the
funds it manages, Walter L. Mor¬
sponsors

Electrical "Class

to $3.92 at

President

Nations

United

the

providermuch of
highs in gross and them, places much of this in

dividends

income,

equivalent

latest fiscal

a year

net

gan,

for their

quality.

ended Oct. 31,
1961, Wellington Management Co.

recorde^ new

tial
the

*

shares

Nov.

on

fund

income and

now

*

For the fiscal year

assets

A

GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

.

.

even

people is eager to be
to ask for very substan¬ helpful. So we find when it
funds to salvage it, and comes down to cases that the
determination
of the ills of the world are far more
of

need

Hunter,

B.

with

right along, of course, but the

William

responsible for all their
are not easily dealt

miseries,

This has been true

amounts.

their

One

its inception

Street since

/,/■'//'.

of

shares

are

supply funds in required

to

acquisitions,
investment

exchanged

have

for

assets

figure compares with
the
initial
price
per
share
of
$22.50 when the fund commenced
operations on July 2T. Total net
ers. .*

of

:

privately-owned

companies

to sharehold¬

report

these

Including

the preceding fiscal year.

substantial amounts are re¬ governments as many of these
quired except, of course, lands have, and so often told
through the willingness o f that the greedy colonial pow¬
one
element in the cold war ers and the grasping Yankees

.

the

.

York.

New York
Exchanges.

formerly
the

firm.

a-

and

Mr.
Vice-

Volume

Number 6122

195

.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

Indications of Current

The

\

(89)

following statistical tabulations

latest week

Business

Activity

week
Latest

AMERICAN

steel

Equivalent
Steel

AMERICAN

42

month ended

Week

Month

on

Ago
71.0

39.4

Dec. 30

2,106,000

2,225,000

2,073,000

1,122,000

(bbls.)

7,299,760

/

7,209,910

7,355,160

-

of

Orders for

(end

7,101,960

8,307,000

8,276,000

8,303,000

8,009,000

Dec. 22

29,801,000

30,140,000

29,543,000

,,29,199,000

3,126,000

3,001,000

13,795,000

13,815,000

2,908,000
13,437,000

output. (bbls.)_;
Dec. 22
Stocks at refineries, bulk terminals, in transit, in pipe lines—
S i; Finished and unfinished gasoline (bbls.) at
Dec. 22
Kerosene-.' (bbls.) at„J
Dec. 22

6,728,000

6,744,000

6,352,000

6,377,000

oil

fuel

Residual

fuel

Distillate

(bbls.)
.

oil

fuel

Residual

output

oil

fuel

(bbls.)

oil

!

32,794,000

188,833,000
1

at

155,575,000

46,277,000

46,923,000

CIVIL

ENGINEERING

Wholesale
Retail

U.

and

(U.

coal

DEPARTMENT

BRADSTREET,
steel

(per

Pig

(per

gross

(per

PRICES

4

tZinc

(E.

—

DUN

339,000

313,000

439,000

356,000

356

333

185

CASH

319

15,378,000

16,630,000

15,954,000

14,357,000

Louis)

Aluminum

*285

356

6.196c

6.196c

6.196c

$66.44

$66.44

$66.44

$34.50

$32.83

$29.17

Dec. 27
Dec. 27

S.

As

276

'

10.050c

Dec. 27

All

11.000c

9.800c

of

Jan.

12.000c

of

11.500c

12.000c

24.000c

24.000c

24.000c

122.250c

rv;'/;.'

Aa

Jan.

__

Public
r

Group——

Utilities

Industrials

Jan.

—

Group

———

Jan.

______________

.

85.83

86.59

,.1

of

30

(000's

PRICE

S.

and

fuels

fuel

and

87.86

88.27

88.81

85.46

85.59

85.85

Other

80.93

81.05
83.66

83.79

\-v:'?.87.18

87.72

3.71

Personal

4.67

Reading

4.35

Other

4.71

4.72

4.66 ^

4.43

4.44

4.34

4.57

4.57

2

4.50

,4.50

4.74

4.75

4.70

4.72

5.10

5.11

5.10

5.10

Month

2

4.93

4.94

4.85

4.62

4.62

4.55

4.57

4.59

4.60

4.55

MOODY'S

received

Jan.

INDEX

Adjusted

474.9

2

375.7

370.5

for

of

Unfilled

Dec. 23
Dec. 23
Dec. 23
Dec. 23

activity

orders

(tons)

end

at

period

of

314,562

334,531
:

292,355

332,276

FOR

ACCOUNT

469,658

113.83

114.31

473,385
"

•'

^

J !

/•'

371,656

Number

OF

111.70

All

Total

Other

LABOR

Payroll
3,242,400

All

3,005,010

3,356,720

2,736,990

3,047,710

3,248,790

3,131,230

2,571,420

441,530

469,170

464,010 ;

19,900

101,900

29,100

69,200

409,990

435,840

395,530

432,680

(000's

Dec.

Other

482,150
2,089,270

Dec.

429,890

537,740

424,630.

501,880

Member

??ec*

sales

626,270
2,504,960

sales

1,019,783

1,089,853

988,888

939,773

Credit

131,150

77,840

145,000

Cash

812,064

717,445

Total

All

.

sales

transactions

Total

initiated

the

on

490,710

sales

~ec>

138,520

Other

sales

°ecDec-

1,017,535

1,034,844

1,156,055

1,165,994

889,904

4,915,743

4,397,908

4,167,473

transactions

for

account of

»

*?ecDec*

628,860

Dec.

—

4,004,795 N

822,530 4,129,994 '<

Dec.

sales

EXCHANGE

Odd-lot

sales

Dollar

dealers

ON

N.

4,633,655

4,952,524

,

.

,

733,210

V.

3,712,554

3,239,395

4,445,764

3,935,745

of

total

Number

other

sales

2,338,215
15,917

1,991,740
'

...

17,164

2,289,591

2,322,298

1,981,520

$116,816,155

$102,228,751

$82,188,681

741,720

743,970

580,610

670,640

741,720

743,970

580,610

6~70~640

Dec.

sales

^

sales

Dec.

.'

TOTAL

EXCHANGE

Total

AND

ACCOUNT

FOR
•

Dec.

purchases by dealers—Number of shares

ROUND-LOT STOCK SALES

round-lot

ON

THE

N. Y.

MEMBERS

(SHARES):"

587,980

655,020

of

Dec.

755,410

1,048,970

895,950

Dec.

20,855,200

21,936,780

18,978,910

18,050,330

Dec.

21,610,610

22,985,750

19,874,860

18,974,530

*

V

All

products

Processed
••

foods

Dec. 26

Na.

119.2

118.8

119.6

Na.

87.7

86.7

89.7

Dec. 26

Na.

109.5

108.6

109.5

"

Meats

;_

Alh commodities

other

:

than farm

—Dec. 26

and foods

Na.

95.0

94.0

97.6

Dec. 26

Na.

127.7

127.5

127.9

sold

on

tNumber of orders not reported since introduction of Monthly Investment Plan, f Prime Western Zinc
delivered basis at centers where" freight from East St.
Louis exceeds one-half cent a pound..; Na. Not available.
figure.




free

listed

of

in

U.

$3,240,000

credit

balances™

bonds

44,000

422,000

S

429,000

380,000

1,219,000

1,214,000

1,062,000

99,000

listed

of

104,750,668

100,034,597

106,289,621

387,345,290

371,991,242

292,991,130

issues____

672,000

642,000

669,000

2,894,000

*2,782,000

v2,321,000

shares.;.

^

OF

COMMERCE)—Month

(in billions):
-*$425.2

$406.0

288.8

*286.4

271.5

115.5

*114.1

108.3

$429.0

85.4

41.5

54.0

*53.1

,49.7

labor

income

and

income

of

persons

—

_____

interest

income

,

11.4

11.2

37.0

36.4

14.2

*

11.5
37.2

—___

professional

1

Personal

*13.5

11.5

11.5

14.7

14.5

12.8
11.7
"•

14.4

27.9

27.7

26.7

33.3

*33.1

30.7

10.1

10.0

9.3

410.3

•407.2

389.1

$60,766,266

payments

employees* contribution for social
nonagricultural

income

Other

S.

CLASS I

(Interstate Commerce Commission)—
of

railway

September:

operating income—!_

deductions

available

fixed

for

income

from

fixed

:
*

charges-.^-..

charges
fixed

after

charges

deductions

$34,557,274

24,496,443

33,793.956
68,351,230

4,334,768

4.559,138

76,183,254

94,505,688

60,856,273

30,891,793

31,369,492

45,312,425

:

99,064,826

30,870,829

income

$74,568,383

19,751,756
80,518,022

income

Net

63,613,895

29,486,781

7,494,957

3,836,728

3,954,655

3,544,609

41,475,697

—I

income

52,849,449

Depreciation (way & structure 8c equipment)

53,728,445

59,659,240
53.306,013

Federal

20,759,110

27,801,972

13,912,467

21,616,451

26,239,517

22,958.744

735,583

2,371,522

1,049.349

2.47

3.06

1.94

Dividend
On

♦Revised

$4,072,000

39,000

banks

72.0

Income

Dec. 26

_.

in

*44.4

Total

._

7,314,000

44.7

Total

U. S. DEPT. OF

j
;

9.224,000

accounts—

balances—

industries

Income

commodities

Farm

16,538.000

*9,212,000

*7,404,000

*74.8

Other

Commodity Group—
,

*16,616,000

9,322,000

74.6

Miscellaneous
—

103.9

♦89.9

Net

924,200

sales

5,527,000

*110.5

91.2

RYS.

sales

PRICES, NEW SERIES
LABOR — (1947-49=100)1

margin

SELECTED INCOME ITEMS OF U.

„

sales

6,797,000

♦5,607,000

:

customers

customers'

November

Month

WHOLESALE

____!

insurance

sales—

Short

12,324,000

♦6,775,000

$4,180,000

;___

___

debit

net

to

and

value

Total

Other

Total

carrying

hand

on

Transfer

479,770

,

♦12,382,000

7,314,000

___

.

.

;

extended

value

Less

STOCK

ROUND-LOT STOCK TRANSACTIONS

OF

_

_____

goods

firms

Rental

*

Round-lot

58,554,133

avge.=100)—

Dividends

'

594,300

59,661,358

16,636,000

—

—

Farm

,

Other

—

-

(1957-59

customers'

Business

dealers—

by

$961,651

59,749,081

of

workers)—

omitted):

Other

1,880,582

$114,386,705

56,655,295

$1,060,762

5,516,000

SERIES—Month

(production

Government

1,897,746

10,220

—Dec.

sales

shares—Total

of

2,300,559
10,968

■

62,953,390

Service

$77,368,043

Dec.

146
262

Manufacturing only
Distributing
industries

1,675,532

$113,069,723

Dec.

sales

sales

value

Round-lot

2,005,709

$125,979,945

Dec.

Customers'
Dollar

2,289,612

$118,360,027

♦155

*181

12,385,000

31—

personal income.
Wage and salary receipts, total
Commodity producing industries.——..-

(customers' sales)—

orders—customers'

short

2,150,384

Dec.

Customers'

132.7

,

(DEPARTMENT

'

Dec.

purchases by dealers

Number

122.5

133.8

DEPT.

Total

purchases)—t

value

Odd-lot

"■

PERSONAL INCOME IN THE UNITED STATES

EXCHANGE COMMISSION

(customers'

•

collateral-,-,,—

696.350

STOCK

Y.

of shares

Number

.

SECURITIES

—

by

SPECIALISTS

AND

133.9
'

6,869,000

S.

.

goods

Market

of

DEALERS

157.9

'

61,124,805

Oct.

at

Member borrowings of U. S. Govt.
Member borrowings on other,

STOCK TRANSACTIONS FOR ODD-LOT ACCOUNT OF ODDLOT

customers

manufacturing

Market

members—

purchases

Short

125.0

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE—As of Nov. 30

862,445

4,703,713

sales

round-lot

Total

"

of

_

purchases

Total

,

Nondurable

Total

floor—

Short

Total

•

of employees in manufac¬
industries—

Durable

;

Total
Other

134.3

number

turing

•'

purchases

Short

589,480

2,659,310

floor—

the

202.9

161.7

consumers—

omitted)

customers—Month

goods
goods

Estimated

470,440
2,577,270

Dec.

off

209.4

157

._

manufacturing

Dec.

sales

initiated

134.4

282

ultimate

(000's

REVISED

indexes

Dec.

—

transactions

Total

146.5

136.9

112.1

to

manufacturing

Dec.

sales

sales

ultimate

of

Dec.

sales

Other

variation

Nondurable

Dec.

purchases

Short

94.1

149.4

INSTITUTE—

ultimate

November:

.

113.67

BERS, EXCEPT ODD-LOT DEALERS AND SPECIALISTS
Transactions of specialists in stocks in which registered—
Total

140.3

150.3

RE¬

adjustment.:

EMPLOYMENT AND PAYROLLS—U.

MEM¬

OF

'

Average=100—

39

95

400,276

Dec. 29

TRANSACTIONS

SALES—FEDERAL

October

of

from

Durable
ROUND-LOT

101.4

93.4

$1,028,525

163,709

93

''•"I-'/'

gg

,

AVERAGE=100

1949

112.0

141.5

1'rn''

133.8

231,673

341,752

264,569

PAINT AND DRUG REPORTER PRICE INDEX—

OIL,

110.7

102.1:'

:

125.4

services

seasonal

seasonal

ELECTRIC

Revenue

(tons)

Percentage

:

recreation
and

Kilowatt-hour

356.4

ASSOCIATION:

(tons)

Production

138.3

111.9

162.3

>

;

SYSTEM—1947-49

Month
Orders

104.0

of December:

Without
EDISON

PAPERBOARD

;

4.55

Jan.

COMMODITY

NATIONAL

m.i

.

136.3

'

137.9

1

_

DEPARTMENT STORE

4.88

2
2

.f.-i

141.7

:

care

SERVE

2

Jan.

138.9

112.2

_

goods

2

Jan.

Group

103.8

102.4"

Private

Medical

DOS

125.7

137.2

103.6

134.0

and

2

142.7

1

care

4.15

132.1

143.9
125.7

111.4

88.13

,3.95

'

ii-t-Lw!

132.6

126.2

93.1

Transportation

87.86

4.11

*

;'ii

119.6

139.2

I GUI

f

111.6

122.3

138.4

oil

apparel

87.18

v;

118.9

126.5
108.9

209.4

81.05

83.03

119.0

122.4

1958=100)

Women's and girls'
Footwear

81.05

119.0

118.4

125.7

(Jan.

Housefurnishings
^
Household operation
Apparel
:-^±L
Men's and boys.'

85.59

83.15

109.S

138.6

122.9

_

_

electricity

87.86

2

109.4

121.1

;

109.8

_

'

88.61

139.7

109.7

IV\.:

117.8

140.2

.

128.3
121.1

144.1

Gas

2

2

Group

127.4

Rent

90.91

Jan.

Group

Utilities

Public

$1,505,000

132.7

from home

away

Jan.

Industrials

$1,818,000

100-

=

and

Fruits and vegetables—
Other food at home

Jan/

Railroad

$1,868,000

omitted)

128.4

86.51

87.45

——Jan.

$387,600

117.6

90.34

87.59

,

$987,400

OF NEW YORK—

120.9

86.24

2

corporate

Average

November:

home

at

89.64

87.18

12,435

OF

Housing

>

Bonds

DEPT.

INDEX—1947-49

85.85

Jan;

Government

S.

October:

of

89.78

2

-

OUTSTANDING—FED¬

85.98

.

2

U.

U.

—

_

Jan.

Group—————————

-

MOODY'S BOND YIELD DAILY AVERAGES:

♦15,492

IN THE

BRADSTREET,

$401,400

PAPER

Nov.

Food

100.500c

2

Railroad

7,309,000
$84,463,000

14,045

(NEW)

&

3,485,000
$70,257,000

._

V :.;.

26.000c

120.500c

86.17

2

5,070,000

November

2

—

16,683,000

$119,214,000

2

:

-

14,583,000

liabilities

bakery products—:.
Meats, poultry and fish
Dairy products

12.500c

120.000c

2

Jan.

________

9,091,000

22,493,000

18,883,000

items

10.800c

10.050c;

,

—

$28,867,000

12,735,000
21,524.000

omitted)

Solid

Government. Bonds.
Average,: corporate

$17;930,000

23,494,000

Food

27.950c

10.000c

12.000c

-

27.975c

12.500c

12.000c

Dec. 27
.-——Dec. 27;

at

8.

$35,237,000

t__

36,530,000

CORPORATIONS

Month

29.600c

10.250c

10.250c

30.600c

28.125c

12.500c

—Dec. 27

at

30.600c

28.050c

Dec. 27

.MOQPYIS .BONDTRICES DAILY AVERAGES:
U.

service

COMMERCIAL

$66.32

$35.17

30.600c

-

pig, 99.5% )
York) at

111

1,311

__

STATES—DUN

Food

______

i

_

liabilities

CONSUMER

at

(New

118

1,446

_

______

COMMERCE—Month

6.196c

_

Dec. 27

124

DIVIDENDS—PUBLICLY REPORTED BY

QUOTATIONS):

(primary

tin

228

'

222

Dec. 22
Dec. 22
Dec. 22

i_.

Louis)

617

221

122

liabilities

liabilities

Cereal

at

number

ERAL RESERVE BOARD

.

ton)

M. J.

__

159

1,335

INC.—Month

copper—

(East St.

Straits

7,808,000

Total

&

ton)

&

231

__

731

206 '*

__

-

service

liabilities

(000's

lb.)

gross

(delivered)

Zinc

7,460,000

Dec. 28

refinery
at
Export refinery at__;u=..
Lead (New York) at
Js.
(St.

*8,635,000

8,450,000-':

Dec. 23

Domestic

Lead

57,200,000

U.

INC.--

Finished

Electrolytic

159,000,000

Dec. 30

INDUSTRIAL)

217

125

624

___.

number

UNITED

kwh.)
AND

__

BUSINESS INCORPORATIONS

AVERAGE=100__;

000

6,604.034

:r

___________

__

number

Commercial

216,200,000

30,700,000

Dec, 23

COMPOSITE PRICES:

steel

223,100,000
192,400,000

37,400,000

Dec. 23

(tons)

(COMMERCIAL

iron

223,800,000

190,400,000

16,300,000

INSTITUTE:

(in

output

IRON AGE

120,500,000
104,200,000

MINES):

OF

6,583,106

258

'

BRADSTREET,

Construction liabilities

STORE SALES INDEX—FEDERAL RESERVE

ELECTRIC

FAILURES

83,300,000

Dec. 28

lignite (tons)

anthracite

SYSTEM—1947-49

Electric

226,700,000

Retail

$299,500,000

Dec. 28

BUREAU

S.

and

v

$449,800,000

Dec. 28

municipal

OUTPUT

Bituminous

METAL

156,900,000

Dec. 28

.

_

A. Pennsylvania

Scrap

136,100,000

7,449,047

•

_____

Manufacturing

construction

State

EDISON

$256,60^,000

Total

Wholesale
Dec. 28

Federal
COAL

435,960

$384,700,000

22,731

469,966

493,853

i

Construction

Public

495,089

construction

S.

Private

532,853

498,859

,

...

number

number

number

Construction

CONSTRUCTION—ENGINEERING

NEWS-RECORD:
Total

520,231

483,711

3,939

10,297

3,732

ASSOCIATION, INC.—
u.
'
transport by 372

FAILURES—DUN &

Manufacturing

32,020,000

of cars)__ Dec. 23

(number of cars)

(no.

1,907

undelivered

and

INC.—Month of November:

Commercial

freight loaded

freight received from connections

2,086

2,438

11,983

October:

of

BUSINESS

150,239,000
46,891,000

Dec. 23

Revenue

4.124
•

order

general freight
carriers (in tons)

ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS:

Revenue

cars

delivered
on

AMERICAN TRUCKING

191,323,000

36,630,000
177,543,000
48,732,000

162,815,000

Dec. 22

__

«

183,706,000

34,687,000

Dec. 22

at

(bbls.)

189,664,000 !•

Ago

i

freight

cars
cars

Intercity

Dec. 22

3,138,000
13,747,000

Distillate

Year

Month

month)

Month

Dec. 22

average

(bbls.)
(bbls.)

output
output

Kerosene

!

November:

new

of

Dec. 22

Gasoline

Previous

AMERICAN RAILWAY CAR INSTITUTE—

freight
Backlog of

_.Dec. 22

to

runs

of that date:

Month

76.0

of

(bbls.

either for the

are

are as

Latest

72.0

Month

average

of quotations,

cases

Ago

Dec. 30

New

output—daily

in

or,

Year

.

—

production and other figures for the

cover

Dates shown in first column

that date,

INSTITUTE:

each)
stills—daily

gallons

Crude

-

—

(net tons)

condensate

and

Week

capacity).
'
;

cent

(per

to—

PETROLEUM

oil

Previous

INSTITUTE:

STEEL

operations

and castings

ingots

Crude

AND

IRON

Indicated

or

month available.

or

29

income

.__

appropriations:
stock

common

On preferred
Ratio

taxes

25,942,172

of

^

stock

income

to

fixed

charges—

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The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

•(90)

.

.

.

Thursday, January 4, 1962

* INDICATES

in

Now

Securities

Registration
•

Aero-Dynamics Corp.

(1/29-2/2)
filed 100,000 common shares. Price—$5.
Business
The importation and distribution of Italian
marble and mosaic tiles.
Proceeds — For the purchase
Aug.

NOTE

—

Because of the large number

awaiting processing by the SECy it is

of issues

7,

becoming

:

difficult to predict offering dates
with a high degree of accuracy. The dates shown
in the index and in the accompanying detailed
items reflect the expectations of the underwriter
but are not, in general, to be considered as firm
offering dates.

.

installation

and

'

V 250 Goffle

products, sales proadvertising, new office and warehouse and
working capital. Office—522 W. 29th St., N. Y. Under¬
writer—International Services Corp., Paterson, N.
Air

Proceeds—For debt repayment and

accessories.

May

Office—7440 E. Calfax Ave.,

general corporate purposes.

Underwriter—Copley & Co., Colorado Springs,

Denver.

Air

ABC

Freight Co.,

Inc.

throughout the U.
ler &

Proceeds—For expansion.

S.

aluminum

Business—A

Office

N. Y. Underwriter—Flomenhaft, Seid-

Corp. (2/5-9)
("Reg. A"> 75,000 common.

converter

of

\

packaging

1961 filed 225,000

Business—An aluminum smelter and refiner

Cleveland.

Underwriter—Joseph, Mellen & Miller, Inc.,
'

;

•

Almo Industrial Electronics Inc.

J,;

27,

1961

amendment.

common

'

en¬

gaged in the production of aluminum alloys. Proceeds
selling stockholders. Office—4365 Bradley Road,

Nov.

of class A

V
Price—By, amend¬

common.

—For

Cleveland.

Business

storm

—

The

windows

manufacture

and

doors,

and

and

sale

other

filed

155,000

class

A

Business—Wholesaler

<

•

shares. Price—By

and^

distributor

of

electronic parts manufactured by others. Proceeds—For

of

alu¬

products.
Proceeds—For working capital, and
other corporate purposes. Office—20th Street, and Alle- ;

• Aison
Mfg. Co. (2/13-16)
Aug. 28, 1961 ("Reg. A") 75,000 common. Price—$4. Pro¬
ceeds—For equipment, repayment of loans and working
capital. Office—2690 N. E. 191st St., Miami, Fla. Under¬

gheny Avenue, Philadelphia,, Pa. Underwriter—Francis l.-V
writer—Albion Securities Co.. Inc.. N. Y.
du Pont & Co., N. Y. Note—This offering has been tem¬
porarily postponed.
•
:
.
Aluma-Rail, Inc. (1/15-19) /
•
Sept. 28, 1961 ("Reg. A") 100,000 common. Price—$2.25.
Airtechtiology Corp. (1/16-17)
Business—Manufacture of new color anodized aluminum
Nov. 15, 1961
("Reg. A") 60,000 common.
Price—$5.
chain link fencing.
Business—Electronic research, development and manu¬
Proceeds—For inventory and plant
facture under U. S. Govt, contract.
Proceeds—For in¬
expansion. Office—44 P&ssaic Ave., Kearny, N. J. Un¬

ABC Cellophane

•

ment.
;

minum

Co., N. Y. Offering—In early March.

Sept. 7, 1961

26,

amendment.

25, 1961 filed 105,000 common. Price—By amend¬
ment.
Business—Furnishing
of
air - freight services
Oct.

—467 Tenth Ave.,

Dec. 27,

Master

Corp. 1
1961 filed 200,000 shares

Airport,/Rockville, Md.
Leach; Inc., Washington, D. C.
\

stock, of which 50,000 shares are to be offered for public '
working capital. Office — 412 N. 6th St., Philadelphia.
sale by/the company and 150,000 outstanding shares by
Underwriters—C .C. Collings & Co., Inc. and Harrison
the present holders thereof. Price—To be supplied by y
& Co.,
Philadelphia.y-/,/'/•; yy/-;//'';^ :yy ;y>

'

Colo.'

Offering—Imminent.

motion and

Dec. 18, 1961 ("Reg. A") 75,000 common. Price — $2.
Business—Sale and rental of mobile homes, trailers and

Davis &

—

t

Proceeds—Debt payment, new

Engineering, Inc.

^ Alloys & Chemicals Corp.

Agency Tile Industries, Inc. (1/29-2/2)
Sept. 6, 1961 ("Reg. A") 120,000 common. Frice—$2.50.
Business—Importing, marketing and distributing ceramic
tiles.

ISSUE

REVISED

Office—Congressional

Underwriters—Cam-

•

Sales, Inc.

ITEMS

Precision Metals

Underwriter

bridge Securities, Inc. and Edward Lewis Co., Inc., N. Y.

t:

related

new

Road, Hawthorne, N. J.

Alio

capital.

moulds, machinery and equip¬
ment, research and general corporate purposes. Office—

•

Trailer

of

•

Oct. 3, 1961 ("Reg. A") 85,000 common. Price—$3. Pro¬
ceeds—For debt repayment,
equipment, and working

—

increasingly

AAA

1961

ADDITIONS

SINCE PREVIOUS

.

Price— $4.

material,

produc¬

ing polyethylene and cellophane bags and sheets. Pro¬
ceeds — For a new plant and equipment and working

Office—1368-72 Utica Ave., Brooklyn. Under¬
Securities Corp., and B. A. Bruce &
Co., Inc., N. Y.
•
*
'
capital.

in

vestment

own

and

other

companies, and; working
Dr., Cambridge, Mass.
Underwriter—Schirmer, Atherton & Co., Boston.

writer—Havener

capital.

Office—640

Memorial

derwriter—Amber, Burstein & Co., Inc., N. Y.
Alumatron

International, Inc.
13, 1961 filed 73,000 common.

*

^

Nov.
Price—$7. Business
Instrument, Inc. (1/16)
Airtronics International Corp. of Florida
—Company plans to construct special type homes, and
150,000 common. Price—$3.50. Busi¬ l//;.(1/29-2/2)
y;yy:' yyv.:?:'
engage in the general contracting business.
Proceeds—
ness—Manufacture of instrument testing and meas¬
For general corporate purposes. Office—St. Petersburg,
July 29, 1961 filed 199,000 common, of which 110,000 are
uring devices for the electronic and electrical in¬
to be offered by the company and 8a,000 by stockhold- : Fla.
Underwriters—Wm. H. Tegtmeyer & Co., Chicago
dustries.
Proceeds—For debt repayment and general
ers.
Price—By amendment. Business^-Manufacture of • and B. C. Malloy, Inc., St. Petersburg.
/*
;V \
corporate purposes. Office—48-01 31st Ave., Long Island
electronic, mechanical and components. Proceeds—Re¬
Alyeska Ski Corp.
City, N. Y. Underwriters—Crosse & Co., Inc.; V. S.
payment of loans, expansion and working capital. Office
Oct. 12, 1961 ("Reg. A") 240,000 common. Erice-^r$1.25.
Wickett & Co., Inc., and Thomas^Williams & Lee, N. Y.
—6900 West Road 84, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Underwriters Business
Operation of ski facilities. Proceeds — For
—Stein Bros. & Boyce, Baltimore and Vickers, McPherAccuracy Inc. vt..' ■'+
d*.; * y yyryyyyy/yyy,;:
general corporate purposes. Address—P. O. Box 1882,
son &
Warwick, Inc., N. Y.
Dec. 8, 1961 ("Reg. A") 60,000 common. Price—$5. Busi¬
Anchbrage^Alaska* Under^riier/mPaui Nichols Co.,"Iric,;
ness
Research, design and manufacture of precision
Alan-Randal Co., Inc. (1/15-19)
Anchorage, Alaska.
potentiometers. Proceeds—For general corporate pur¬
Oct. 27, 1961 ("Reg. A") 120,000 common. Price—$2.50.
poses. Office—223 Crescent St., Waltham, Mass. Under¬
• Amacorp Industrial Leasing Co., Inc.
Business—Distributor of pens and other advertising ma- ; y
writer—Mann & Creesy, Salem, Mass.
terial. Proceeds
For working capital. Office — 11608 V Sept. 27, 1961 filed $3,000,000 of 6V2% conv. subord. de¬
bentures due 1971.
Price—By amendment.
Business—
• Aceto Chemical
Ventura Blvd., Studio City, Calif. Underwriter—Pacific,
Co., Inc. (1/29-2/2)
Financing and lease of industrial and office equipment.
Coast Securities Co,* San Francisco, Calif.
Sept. 27, 1961 filed 88,000 common. Price—$5. Business
Proceeds—Repay debt and increase working capital. Of¬
—Purchase and sale of chemicals and by-products. Pro¬
Alaska Pacific Lumber Co. (1/29-2/2)
fice—34 S. Stoneman Ave.,. Alhambra, Calif.y Under¬
ceeds—For expansion, sales
Nov. 17, 1961 filed 250,000 common. Price—By amend- X
promotion, and working
writer—McDonnell & Co., Inc., N. Y. Note—This state¬
ment.
Business—A
capital. Office—40-40 Lawrence St., Flushing, N. Y. Un¬
lumber
company.
Proceeds—For :,

A. & M.

Oct.

19, 1961 filed

—

,

—

—

.

derwriter—Karen Securities

Corp.,. N. Y,

ment was withdrawn. ; y/'y
7ryy-': >•
working capital.. Office—614 Equitable "
Bldg., Portland, Ore. Underwriter—Dempsey-Tegeler & •'■ • Amerel Mining Co. Ltd. (1/29-2/2) y y
July 31, 1961 filed 400,000 coinmon: shares. Price—-50
Co.,, Inc., St, Louis.
£ ,
, ,
,/•
cents. Business—The company is engaged in exploration,
Albert Voigt Industries, Inc. (1/8-12)
Aug. 29, 1961 filed 80,000 common. Price—$4. Business— t development and mining. Proceeds—For diamond drill¬
ing, construction, exploration and general corporate ex¬
The manufacture of metal store fixtures-, show cases and
penses.
Office—80 Richmond St., W., Toronto. Under¬
related items. Proceeds—For repayment of loans, work; writer—E. A.
Manning, Ltd., Toronto.
ing capital, a leasehold improvement and moving ex¬
penses. Office—14-20 Dunham Pi., Brooklyn, N. Y. Un- >
• American
Bolt & Screw Mfg. Corp.
(2/26-3/2)
derwriter—David Barnes & Co., Inc., N. Y. C.
Dec. 15, 1961 filed 150,000 common. Price — By amend¬
Al-Crete Corp.
ment. Business—Manufacture of standard and special in¬
(1/15-19)
dustrial aircraft and missile fasteners. Proceeds—For
Sept. 20, 1961 filed 127,000 class A common. Price—$3.
debt repayment, equipment and other corporate pur¬
Business—Development and manufacture of a new vari¬
ety of building products. Proceeds—-For construction of
poses. Office—Lawson Blvd., Oceanside, L. I., N. Y. Un¬
derwriter—S. D. Fuller & Co., N. Y.
a new plant.
Office—4800 Baltimore Ave., Hyattsville, -

construction and

i

'

Aero Electronic Products Co. (1/15-19)
July 17, 1961 filed 100,000 class A common shares. Price
—By amendment. Businessr—Manufacture of transform¬
ers

For

for

electronic

and electrical

relocating to and equipping

,,

equipment. Proceeds—

plant, purchase of
inventory, research and development, advertising, promo¬
tion and merchandising, repayment of debt and other
a new

corporate

purposes. Office—369 Shurs Lane, Philadel¬
phia. Underwriter—Roth & Co., Inc.,. Philadelphia.

Acrylic Optics Corp. (1/22-26)
28, 1961 ("Reg. A") $240,000 of 15-year 6%

Nov.

vertible

subordinated

common

at

con¬

debentures

(convertible
into
share); and 40,000 common
shares. Price—For debentures at par; for stock, $1.25.
Business—Research, design and manufacture of contact
$1.50

per

t

Pittsburgh.
Allegheny Aluminum Industries, Inc.
I
Dec. 21, 1961 filed 100,000 common.
Price—$4.25. Busi-:
ness—Manufacture of aluminum and fiberglass awnings

Gilhard & Co., Inc., N. Y.

and

aluminum combination

doors.

common

,

Md. Underwriter—Whitehall Securities
Corp.,

lenses and accessories. Proceeds—For expansion. Office
—1928 Firth National Bank, Detroit. Underwriter—A. D.

• Adams-Russell Co., Inc.
Dec. 19, 1961 ("Reg. A") 12,000

,

Proceeds—For

an

storm-screen

acquisition,

windows

and

debt

repayment
Office—5007. Lytle St.,.
Pittsburgh, Pa. Underwriter—First Madison Corp., N. Y.

and $120,000 of

and general corporate purposes.

5%-6

year subordinated notes.
Price—For stock, $10;
notes, $1,000. Business—Electronic development and
■
manufacturing.). Proceeds—For debt' repayment; equip¬ V • All Star World Wide, Inc., (1/8-12)**
July 7, 1961 filed $250,000 of 5% convertible subordi¬
ment and working capital.
Office—185 Devonshire St.,
nated debentures due 1971 and 150,000 common shares.
Boston. Underwriter—None.

for

American Book-Stratford
Oct.

Business—Manufacture

ment.

Press, Inc. (1/29-2/2)
Price—By amend¬

1961 filed 430,000 common.

2T,

of hard-bound books

.

Price—For

Advance Cable Systems Corp.
Nov. 30, 1961 ("Reg. A") 55,000 common.

Business—Design, manufacture

and

Price

—

$4.

installation of elec¬

repayment, equipment and working capital. Office—
12806 Bradley Ave.,
Sylmar, Calif. Underwriter-^-B. B.
George Securities, Ltd., N. Y.

LONG ON CHICAGO!
individual owners of publicly traded
other city in the nation save New York.
side of this prospering Chicago market,
investment services in the Chicago Tribune.

•

more

more adults here read the
Chicago
Tribune than read any other
Chicago newspaper. And these
adults have more education,
higher incomes, and greater
management responsibility than readers of any other

•

.

>HI

Mid Americas




WORLD'*

most

OLIATMT

Allied Capital

Corp.

(1/29-2/2)
BOUGHT

tan

Allison

Industries, Inc.
Nov. 2, 1961 ("Reg. A") 60,000 common. Price —
$3.
Business—Design and manufacture of board games, toys
and Christmas stockings. The
company also operates a

pages

Proceeds—Expansion, prod¬
uct development and working capital. Office—1015 Jef¬
ferson Ave,, Brooklyn, N. Y.
Underwriter—S, Apfelbaum & Co., 39 Broadway, N. Y. Offering—Imminent.

-

SOLD

-

QUOTED

for Banks, Brokers, Institutions

ep

siege:!.
■*>3

^

39

Broadway, New York 6, N. Y.

discount department store.

NIWIUMR

widely circulated market table

Blvd., Long Island City, N. Y.

small business investment
company.
Proceeds—For in¬
vestment.
Office—7720 Wisconsin Ave.,
Bethesda, Md.
Underwriter—Allen & Co., N. Y.
-

Chicago Tribune representative

Cljicag0 QTribtnir

31-04 Northern

Oet. 20, 1961 filed 213,427
common, of which 200,000 will
be offered to the public and
13,427 to stockholders on
a
1-for-10 basis.
Price—By amendment. Business—A

advertise your
Hundreds of thousands

paper. Call your
for the full story.

—

Underwriter—None.

securities than any
To be on the
long

Chicago

par;

All-State Auto Rental
Corp. (1/8-12)
Sept. 28, 1961 filed 50,000 common. Price—$4. Business—
Leases motor vehicles. Proceeds—For
working capital.

Office

Chicago has

YOUR PRIME SOURCE FOR

for stock, $5. Business—
Joint venture with Brunswick
Corp. to establish and
operate bowling centers in Europe. Proceeds—For ex¬
pansion and general corporate purposes. Office—100 W.
Tenth St., Wilmington, Del. Underwriters—Alessandrini
& Co., Inc. and Hardy &
Hardy, New York (managing).

tronic cable systems and hardware. Proceeds—For debt

GO

debentures, at

for

Proceeds—For selling stockholders. Office
—75 Varick St., N. Y.
Underwriter—Bear Stearns &
Co., N. Y.

publishers.

Dlgby 4-2370
Direct.

Wire

to

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Building Maintenance Industries
/
■
"7 '
7 7
pet 19, 1961 filed 141,000 capital shares, of which 30,000
shares are to be " offered by the company and 111,000

tion, and working capital- Office—26 Essex St., Hackensack, N. J. Underwriter—Amber, Burstein & Co., Inc.,
New York-,
k
,7 7 , , ' 77 i

shares by stockholders.
Price—By amendment. Busi¬
ness—Providing of building maintenance services. Pro¬

Oct.

•

American

(1/29-2/2)

,

Atmospheric Controls, Inc. (1/29-2/2)
Aug. 22, 1961 ("Reg. A") 40,000 common. Price—$3.50.
Proceeds
For repayment of
loans, acquisition and
working capital. Office—715 N. Fayette St., Alexandria,
Va. Underwriter—First Investment
Planning Co., Wash¬
ington, D. C.
—

,

Anoroc,Products/' Inc. (1/15-19)
6,

1961

A")

("Reg.

Business—Fabrication,

corporate purposes. Office--—335 Fell
Francisco.
Underwriters—Carl
M.
Loeb,
Co., N. Y. and Sutro & Co., San Francisco.

100,000

Price—$3.
of

common.

manufacture

and

assembly
Proceeds—For debt

ceeds—For general

glass

St.,

payment and general corporate purposes. Office—181-14
Jamaica Ave., Jamaica, N. Y. Underwriters—G. Everett

San

Rhoades

&

American

-

enclosures for bathtubs.

Parks

Development Corp.

&

re¬

•

Inc. (1/29-2/2)
1961 filed nu.uuu common. Price—$3. Business
—Design, development, and manufacture of high pres¬

Co., Inc. and Parker Co., N. Y.

Broad

Arizona

sure
aircraft and missile valves. Proceeds—For engi¬
neering, product development, inventories, advertising,
expansion and working capital. Office—17 W. 60th St.,
N. Y. Underwriter—Pearson,
Murphy & Co., Inc., N. Y.

Inc.

v

/

v'-77'

:

^

1961 filed 110,000 common. Pri6e—$7.50. Busi¬
ness—A-holding company whose three subsidiaries are
insurance

life

and

loan

a-

company,

finance

and

•

Underwriters,, Inc.,

Denver

7'r: 7://-.,'.•'77 ' 77 7777\i-'

,7;

Finance

Proceeds—For gen¬

Office—930 Grant St., Denver.-

eral corporate purposes.

Underwriter—Nation-Wide

(a subsidiary).'.

broker-dealer-underwriter,

a

company.

(1/29-2/2)
of; 6% convertible sub¬
of common
6tock, and 25,000 common stock purchase warrants to
he offered for public sale in units consisting of one $200
debenture, 30 common shares and 10 warrants. Price—
$500 per unit. Business—The company and its subsidi¬
aries are primarily engaged in the automobile sale fi¬
American

April

filed

1961

21,

Inc.

Co.,

$500,000

ordinated debentures due 1971; 75,000 shares

business. One additional

,

control mechanisms for aircraft
For

savings

association

and, loan

and

two

and

sales

Office—648

Automated Teaching Systems,

Main

Sept. 18, 1961

Westbury,

N. Y. ^Underwriters—Sterling,/Grace &
Co., N. Y. Note—This registration
indefinitely postponed.

was

Insurance brokers. Proceeds—For the retirement of de¬

and

based

r

ment.

fice—195 West Hills

derwriter—None.

on

Rd., Huntington Station, N. Y.

/y/;"' 77 .7/777;

V/;:

77 ::v.-.77

Dec.

leasing system and a general contract¬
-Proceeds—For leasing program, to in¬
crease holdings in a subsidiary and for working capital.
Office—3955 Montgomery Rd., Norwood, Ohio./UnderwriterArr^Shearson,vHammill & Co., N. Y. and Westheimer

Ferry, N. J. Underwriter—Gianis & Co., Inc., N. Y.

Price—By amendment. Business—The operation of
associations, an equipment, auto¬

nated

warrants

mobile and truck

ing

V

.

&

Co.; Cincinnati.

American

Management

Aronoff

Nov.

ible preferred.

ment.

Price—$10. Business—A management in¬
which plans to acquire firms in the

vestment company

.insurance and finance fields. Proceeds—For general cor¬
porate

Office

purposes.

American Micro Devices,

Aug.
Price

2,
—

Proceeds—For

Park, Fla.

-

debt

repayment,

equipment, and

Office—4950 71st Ave., North, Pinellas

Underwriter—Equity Securities Co., N. Y.

■.r..'
class A common shares. Price

are

Proceeds—For

repayment, expansion and working capital. Office
Fifth Ave., N. Y. 7 Underwriter—Drexel &
Co.,
Philadelphia.

cases.

7

underwear, ties and accessories.

debt

—404

Babs, Inc.

and

Dec.

•'

,

Inc.

are

of men's

(1/15-19)

Arts & Crafts Materials Corp. ,••/•
20, 1961 Tiled 150,000 common, of

7

Nov, 27,.: 1961 filed 200,000 common. Price—$2.50. Busi¬
ness—Manufacture of a type of component constructed 7

loans

7''7* '7

J$,sLPhot<fflPyi machine and supplies. Pro¬
equipment, expansion, and working capitaL
Office—153 W. 36th St., N. Y. Underwriter—None.
7i2»7'%*7"i7V
,r\
v a.
7/7-7
>.
"
if B« V. D. Co., Inc.
Dec. 28, 1961 filed 600,000
common, of which 400,000 are
to be offered by the company'and 200,000 by stock¬
holders. Price—By amendment. Business—Manufacture

Proceeds—For inventory, repayment
working capital. Office—1030 Pearl St.,
Long Branch, N. J. Underwriter—Mortimer B. Burnside & Co., Inc., N. Y. ;
77/777.;

materials, operational expenses, working capital and rewriter—Naftaljn & Co., Inc., Minneapolis.... 7 y

home.

pillow

of

'

ceeds—For

Business—The

cotton

components. Proceeds—The purchase of equipment and

.working capital.

Mills, Inc.

!

'

'

distribution

.

purchase, conversion, decoration,
gift packaging and distribution of terrycloth towels and

Inc.- (1/15-19)

Modular Manufacturing Corp.

'

1, 1961 filed 150,000 class A shares, of which 125,to be offered by the
company and 25,000 by
stockholders. Price—By amendment. Business—Sale and

—

—$5.

1961 filed 1,500,000 class, A common shares.
$1.15. Business—The manufacture of electronic

American

!|

000

&

Sept.^8, 1961 filed 135,000

7v

.

materials

equipment,

Automatic Marker Photo Corp.

1961

Business

Artlin

Warner Bldg., Washington,
7- / ;:777;-

—

D. C. Underwriter—None.*.

27,

Proceeds—For

Dec.

Richling, Inc.
7
filed 54,000 common. Price—By amend¬
Design and manufacture of women's
junior sizes. Proceeds—For selling stockholders. Office
—1400 B'way, N. Y. Underwriter—Carreau &
Co., N. Y.

Investment Corp.

&

1§61 filed 50"0,'$6bl7f7o lioh-'cumulative convert¬

Dec. 20,

7

—

business.

Price—$10,

self-instructional

1961 filed 50,000 common. Price—$4. Business
—Design, manufacture and installation of electrical,
pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical systems, controls
and devices to control and
automatically- operate indus¬
trial machinery and processes.
Proceeds—For general
corporate purposes. Office—3601 Merrick Rd., Seaford,
N. Y. Underwriter—S. Schramm &
Co., Inc., N. Y.

Un¬

ic Arnav Industries, Inc.

three savings and loan

Inc.

common.

Dec. 28,

29, 1961 filed $600,000 of 6% convertible subordi¬
debentures and 36,000 common stock purchase
to be offered for sale in units of one
$1,000
debenture and 60 warrants.
Price
By amendment.
Business—Manufacture of hydraulic system devices and
parts for the aircraft and missile industries, etc. Pro¬
ceeds—For debt repayment and the purchase of addi¬
tional equipment.
Office — 32 Industrial Ave., Little

ers.

of

★ Automatic Controls,

precision timing.Proceeds
—Debt repayment and general corporate purposes.
Of¬
or

devices.

30,000

research and
development and other corporate purposes.
Office—1
W. 58th St., N. Y. Underwriter—Arthur J. Rosenwasser
Co., 95 Broad St., N. Y.

Dec.
28, 1961 ("Reg. A") 50,000 common. Price—$1.
Business—Development and manufacture of instruments

concerned with

("Reg. A")

Business—Manufacture

if Armec Corp. .."/'

bentures, and capital funds. Office — 1472 Broadway,
Y. Underwriter—Myron A. Lomasney & Co., N. Y.
Note—The SEC has instituted "stop order" proceedings
challenging the accuracy and adequacy of this state¬

N.

• American Financial
Corp. (1/15-19)
Nov! 13, 1961 filed 150,000 common, of which 50,000 are
to be offered by the company and 100,000 by stockhold¬

missiles, etc. Proceeds—

expansion.

Co. and D. H. Blair &

a

are

equipment

St.,

Maryland
automobile

subsidiary is

Industries, Inc. (2/13-16)

Nov. 14, 1961 filed 103,000 common.
Price—$7. Business
—Manufacture of specifications of aircraft, guided mis¬

siles and electronic
components, and fastening devicesL
if Arizona Glazed Products Co.
!
>
Proceeds—For debt repayment and a new product. Of¬
Dec. 26* 1961
("Reg. A") 100,000 common,; Price—$2.
fice—48.73 W, .Armitage Ave., Chicago.
UnderwriterBusiness—Producing, manufacturing,. distributing and ~:
selling a glazed surface masonry block. Proceeds—For 7 Raymond Moore & Co., Los Angeles. ,77
7
7 f77
plant expansion, equipment and working capital. Office "!
Authenticolor, Inc. (1/8-12)'
7^ <
—630 W. 24th St., Tempe,. Ariz. Underwriter—None.
Aug. 29, 1961 filed 148,200 common, of which 136,800 are
to be offered by the company and 11,400 by stockholders.
Arkwin Industries, Inc.
Price—$3.25. Business — Furnishing of photographic
Nov. 28, 1961 filed 80,000 common, of which 25,000 are
service for the professional market.
"to be offered by the company and 55,000 by a selling
Proceeds—Working
capital and repayment of loans. Office—525 Lexington
stockholder. Price—$5. Business—Designs and manufac¬
Ave., N. Y. Underwriter—General Economics Corp., N. Y.
tures precision hydraulic, pneumatic and fuel valves and /

,

nance

Austin Continental

*

writer—Globus, Inc., N. Y. Offering—In late February.

Dec. 21,

a

Co.

Nov. 14, 1961 filed 200,000 common. -Price—$4.
Busi¬
ness—Company plans to construct and operate refuse
disposal plants. Proceeds—For general corporate pur-?
poses.
Office—1001 N. Central Ave., Phoenix. Under¬

St., Newark, N. J.; Underwriter—To be named.

7 American Diversified,

Biochemical

Ausco,

Oct. 12,

"

29, 1961 filed 60,000 common. Price—$6. Business
—Development and sale of vacant land. Proceeds—Debt
repayment and other corporate purposes. Office—1068
Nov.

31

*

Nov. 27, 1961 filed 150,000 common. Price—$4.
—Sale of dairy products,
through

Business

"Dairy Drive-ins."
Proceeds—For debt repayment and working capital. Office—32550 Pulaski Dr., Hayward, Calif. UnderwriterPacific Coast Securities Co., San Francisco. OfferingExpected in late February.

;

which 100,000

to be offered by the company and 50,000 by a sell-

ing stockholder- Price—By amendment. Business—Im¬
porting and sale of arts and crafts materials. Proceeds—7
"For general corporate purposes. Office—321 Park Ave.,

Bacharach

Nov.

Industrial

Instrument

1961 filed 60,000

15,

common.

Co.

(1/29-2/2)

Price—By amend¬

ment. Business—Development and manufacture of chemBaltimore, v Underwriter—Federman,
Stonehill & Co.,
American Pioneer Life Insurance Co. !
f ical,
electrical and mechanical instruments, precision
7N. Y.
7;;
7/7/';^ ;777/7'7 '77-!;7:
.Dec;! 20* 1961 filed 400,000 common. Price—$5.50. Busiproducts and special purpose tools. Proceeds—For sell¬
.V"!" Arwood Corp. (2/13-16) ''*77
7^77, ing stockholders. Office—200 N. Braddock
ness—Writes life insurance in Florida.- Proceeds — For
Ave., Pitts¬
Nov. 21, 1961 filed 230,000 common, of which 110,000 are ;

i;

-777/7;7-77
777777777'.

expansion and legal reserves. Office—307 S. Orange Ave.,
Orlando, Fla. Underwriters—Goodbody & Co., N. Y. and
A. C. Allyn & Co.,
*'

American

Chicago.

and also the oil and gas
ment

(1/29-2/2)

business.; Proceeds—For repay¬

of

debt, sales and advertising, property improve¬
ments and possible acquisitions. Office—16 W. 61st St.,
.N. Y.; Underwriter—Troster, Singer & Co., N. Y.
•

American

Safety Equipment Corporation
(1/15-19)
>■■■:■
.r-v. —

'•Sept.

28,- 1961 filed 80,000 common. Price—$10. Business

—Manufacture

of

safety seat belts.

Proceeds—Inven¬

tory. machinery, and research. Office—261 Madison Ave.,

ment.

29,

1961 filed 200,000

Business—The

operation

common

bowling

of

-^-For

expansion.

Mass.

W.

St., N. Y.

center.

Capital

Corp.

shares.

Price—qn>.
centers. Proceeds

Underwriter—None.

Office—473 Winter Street, Waltham,

Proceeds—

Broad St..
Newark, N. J, Underwriter—Paine, Webber, Jackson &
Curtis, N. Y. C. Offering—Expected sometime in Feb.

capital.

if Bank "Adanim" Mortgages & Loan Ltd.
Dec. 29, 1961 filed $556,000 of 6% cumulative preference
dividend

.

Anaconda

Real

Estate

Investment Trust

1961 filed "163,636 shares of beneficial interests.
Price—$10. Business—Real estate investing. Proceeds—
For purchase of real estate in Florida. Office—1776 E.
Sunrise Blvd.,

Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Underwriter—None.

Anchor Alloys,

Inc.

Lodges, Inc. '
Oct. 30, 1961 filed 150,000 common. Price—$10. Business
—Operation of motels. Proceeds — For expansion and
working capital. Office—120 North Ave., N. W., Atlanta,
Ga. Underwriter
The Robinson-Humphrey Co., Inc.,
Atlanta, Ga.
—

<

Oct.

Atlas

Electronics

Inc.

27, 1961' ("Reg. A") 50,000 common.
Price—$6.
Business—Purifying, alloying, and fabricating metals as

Sept. 28, 1961 filed 185,000

components for the semi-cdnductor industry.

equipment.

Proceeds
—For general corporate purposes.
Office—968 Meeker
Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y.- Underwriters—Charles Plohn &
Co., B. W. Pizzini & Co., Inc. and Atlas Securities Corp.,
New York. Offering—Expected sometime in

K 4

■

Anchor industries Corp.

February.

4

Nov.. 24, 1961 filed 38,500 common. Price—$8. Business
—Design and fabrication of precision sheet metal prod¬
ucts.
Proceeds—For machinery research, sales promo¬

y v*




(1/15-19)

Price—$2.10. Busi¬
parts and
repay debt, purchase inven¬
tory, and increase working capital. Office—774 Pfeiffer
Blvd., Perth Amboy, N. J. Underwriters—Hay, Fales &
Co. and McLaughlin, Kaufman
&#Co., N. Y.
7

ness—Distribution

of

common.

electronic

components,

Proceeds—To

Atlas Hotels,

Inc.

Nov. 28, 1961 {"Reg. A") 30,000 common. Price
Business — Operation of motor hotels. Proceeds

—
—

$10.
Far

working capital. Office—500 Hotel Circle, San Diego.
Underwriter—J. A. Hogle & Co., Salt Lake City.

participating

dollar-linked

shares. Price—By
mortgage lending company.
Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Address—108
Achad Haam St., Tel-Aviv, Israel. Underwriter—Adanim
American Israel Investment Co., Inc.
amendment., Business

—

A

Barish Associates. Inc.

Sept.

1, 1961 ("Reg. A") 50,000 common.
Price—$4.
Business—Aeronautical research and development. Pro¬
ceeds—For

N.

Atlanta Motor

Oct. 3,

Proceeds—For

a hotel acquisition and working
Office—10101 Collins Ave., Bal Harbour, Fla.
Underwriter—J. R. Holt & Co., Denver,

Astro-Science

ness—A small business investment company.
For general corporate purposes. Office—744

Co., Pitts¬

Harbour Diagnostic Service, Inc.
18, 1961 filed 2,000,000 common. Price—$1.. Busi¬
ness—Company will operate a medical examination

Sept. 27, 1961

Atlantic

&

Oct.

Underwriter—

Corp. (1/22-26)
filed 232,500 common, of which 150,000
are to be offered by the company and
82,500 by stock¬
holders.; Price—By amendment. Business—Design and
manufacture of ground systems and equipment for the
support and servicing of electronic systems, aircraft and
missiles.
Proceeds—Repay debt and increase working
capital. Office—9449 W. Jefferson Blvd., Culver City,
Calif. Underwriter—W. C. Langley & Co., N. Y.

Underwriter—Arthurs, Lestrange

Bal

Proceeds—For plant improve-

44th

Aug. 29, 1963 filed 500,000 common. Price—$12.50. Busi¬

American Sports Plan, Inc.
June

castings.

Office—321

Business—Manufacture

Bear, Stearns & Co., N. Y.

N. Y. Underwriter—Charles Plohn & Co., N. Y.
>

Price—By amendment.

of custom made

Realty & Petroleum Corp.

;Sept. 28, 1961 filed $2,000,000 of 6y2% conv. subord. de¬
bentures due 1971.: Price—At par. Business—Real estate

burgh.
burgh,

to be offered by the company and 120,000 by the stock¬

holders.

working

capital.

Barren River Petroleum

;

Office—224

&

Underwriter—Gianis

Y.

Co., N. Y,

E.

38th

St.,

Corp.

Oct.

23, 1961 ("Reg. A") 200,000 class B common and
100,000 class A common to be offered in units consisting

of

class

A

and

two

class B shares.

Price—$3, per
and marketing of
Proceeds—For debt repayment and other
corporate purposes. Office—8 E. Charleston Blvd., Las
Vegas, Nev. Underwriter—John A. Oja & Associates,
one

unit.
oil

Business—Production, refining

and

gas.

Las Vegas, Nev.
•

Barry

(R.

G.)

Corp.

(1/22-26)

Sept. 21, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$5. Business
—Manufacture of

slippers, robes, cushions, pillows, autoseat covers, and other specially items. Proceeds—To re¬
pay debt, increase inventory and for other corporate
purposes. Office—78 E, Chestnut St., Columbus, Ohio.
Underwriter—Arnold Malkan & Co., N. Y.
Continued

on

page

32

32

Continued from page
•

Basic

3t

<'•••. ;•

\

,

Blackman-Uhler

•

.

27, 1961 filed 70,000 cumulative convertible prefer¬
ence shares
(par $50). Price—By amendment. Business
—The production of basic granular and brick refractory
materials. Proceeds—For plant expansion. Office—845

Underwriter

Cleveland.

Bldg.,

Corp., N. Y.

27,

in the fields of oceanography, meteor¬
ology, seismology and ionospheric phenomena. Proceeds
—For product development and working capital.
Office
—43 Leon St., Boston. Underwriter—S. D. Fuller & Co.,

V

; v.'

r

;/! V '■

derwriter—None.
/

Bechtold

■

Kansas
Kansas

Nov.

Engineering Co.

30, 1961 filed 135,000 common, of which 95,000 are
offered by the company and 40,000 by a selling
stockholder. Price—By amendment. Business—Manufac¬
be

Dec. 20, 1961

filed $1,250,000 of convertible subordinated
debentures due 1977; also 75,000 common shares. Price—
For debentures:
At
par.
For stock: By amendment.

Benjamin
1961

15,

and

(W. A.), Inc.
'
filed 50,000 common.

•

2465

,

Co., Inc.

(1/15-19)
/
("Reg. A") 50,000 class A common. Price—

Electronics, Inc.
1961 ("Reg. A") 100,000 common.

books. Proceeds—For
working capital.
Broadway, N. Y. Underwriter—None.

Sept.

14,

Distributors, Inc.

1961

filed

(1/22-26)
common, of which

100,000

-

60,000
and 40,000 for certain stock¬
holders. Price—By amendment. Business—The operation
of eight discount type department stores in four states.
Proceeds—For the repayment of debt, and working cap¬
will be sold for the company

ital. Office—203 Ann St., Hartford, Conn. UnderwriterMay & Gannon, Boston.

•

Oct.

27,

Business

California, Inc.

1961
—

("Reg.

A")

(1/15-19)

85,000

Price—$3.

common.

Manufacture of handbags and related items.

Proceeds—For debt repayment and working capital. Of¬
fice—1621 S. San Pedro St., Los Angeles. Underwriter

—Pacific

Coast

Securities

Co.,

San

Francisco.

and

payment

general

corporate

purposes.

Driving Park Ave., Rochester, N. Y.
nolds & Co., Inc., N. Y.

if Berry
Dec.

18,

Door Corp.
("Reg. A")

1961

40,000

Business—Manufacture, sale and
Proceeds—For

Mich.

working

E.

Besco

27,

.•

Price—$7.50.
distribution of doors.

common.

and

general

corporate

Rd.,

Birmingham,
Moore
&
Co.,
Los
.7'V-"
\
7-;V'"\

Enterprises, Inc.
—
1961 filed 150,000 capital

amendment.

Underwriter—Rey¬

Lincoln

Underwriter—Raymond

Angeles.

Oct.

capital

; Office—2400

purposes.

Office—740

shares.

Price—By

holding company wh^se sub¬
sidiaries operate jewelry and
photography departments
in

discount

department stores. Proceeds—For debt re¬
payment and expansion.
Office—1328 Washington St.,
Oakland, Calif.
Underwriters—Kleiner, Bell & Co.,
Beverly Hills, Calif, and Rittmaster, Voisin & Co., N. Y.
Best Plastics

Corp.

(1/22-26)

26, 1961 filed 125,000 common, of which 100,000
will be sold by the
company and 25,000 by stockholders.
Price—$3.

Business—Manufactufe of plastic novelties
party favors. Proceeds—New plant and equipment
and
working capital. Office—945 39th St., Brooklyn,
N. Y. Underwriter—S. B. Cantor &
Co., N. Y.
and

• Bi-Metals Gold Mining & Milling Co.
Dec. 22, 1961
("Reg. A") 250,000 common. Price—$1.
Business—Operation of a gold mine. Proceeds—For gen¬
eral corporate purposes.

Phoenix.

Office—2904 E. Van Buren St.,
Underwriter—None.

if Big Drum, Inc.
Dec. 29, ,1961 filed 100,000
ment.

Business

—

common.

Furnishes

Price—By amend¬

packaging

materials and
confections. Proceeds

Co., Inc., Cleveland and The Ohio Co.,. Columbus.




Brentwood

Dec.

13,

Financial

Corp.

•

offered

Office

—

San

Vincente

-7

ment.

be

to

stockholders.

importation and

opment,
arms.

distribution

of

sporting fire¬

Proceeds—For construction and general corporate

Office — First Security Bank Bldg., Ogden,
Utah. Underwriter—Harriman
Ripley & Co., Inc., N. Y.
purposes.

Building Ventures, Inc. (1/29-2/2)
27, 1961 ("Reg. A") 100,000 common.

Oct.

Business—Real

Office—309

estate.

Main

St.,

Proceeds—For

•

working

capital.

Islip, N. Y. Underwriter—Albion

Burnham & Morrill Co.

25,

1961

filed

ment. Business

—

dinners

and

holders.

Office—45

baked

187,250

(1/22-26)

beans.

Water

of

Proceeds—For selling

stock¬

St., Portland, Me. Underwrit¬
Y.

er—Hornblower & Weeks, N.

converter

Highway Ave.,

of

raw

materials.

and

working capital.
Jacksonville, Fla. 'Under¬

Securities, Inc., Jacksonville.
(1/9) v',:

Business—Manufacture
—

of

canned

For

soups,

spag¬

selling stockholders.

(1/15-19)
1961 filed 140,000 common. Price—By amend¬
ment. Business—Manufactures ladies' apparel. Proceeds
:—For selling stockholders. Office—719 S. Los Angeles
St., Los Angeles, Calif. Underwriter—William R. Staats
& Co., Los Angeles.
•

11,

Canbowl Centers Ltd.

Aug. 4, 1961 filed 131,500 common shares to be offered
for subscription by stockholders of American
Bowling
Enterprises, Inc., parent company, on the basis of one
share for each four American shares held.

Price—$5.50.

Business—The operation of bowling centers. Proceeds—
For working capital and the construction and operation
of bowling centers. Office—100 Wilder Bldg., Rochester,
N. Y. Underwriter—None. Note — This statement was

withdrawn.

.

.7.'77.'

<,:7;7'':

Capitol Research Industries, Inc.
June 28, 1961 filed 165,000 common shares and 75,000
stock purchase warrants.
Price—For stock, $2;
warrants, 20 cents. Business—The manufacture of
X-ray film processing machines. Proceeds-r-For repay¬
common

for

ment of loans and working capital
Office—4206 Wheeler
Ave., Alexandria, Va. Underwriter—None. Offering—•
Expected in late January.

Card Key Systems, Inc.
July 28, 1961 ("Reg. A") 60,000 common shares (no par).
Price
$5. Proceeds — For research and development,
advertising equipment and working capital. Office—923
S.

San

Fernando

Boulevard, Burbank, Calif. Under¬
Rutner, Jackson & Gray, Inc., Los Angeles;
Offering—Expected in early February.

writer

—

Caribbean

Cement Co., Ltd.
1961 filed 272,000 American Depositary Shares,
each share representing one ordinary share.
Price—By
amendment. Business—Manufacture of cement. Proceeds

Oct. 18,

70,000 common, of which 40,000 are
company and 30,000 by stockhold¬
Price—By amendment. Business—Designs, manufac¬
tures, imports and distributes artificial flowers. Proceeds
to be offered by the

ers.

—For repayment of debt and general
corporate purposes.
Office—ill W. 19th St., N. Y.

Underwriter—Rodetsky,

Walker & Co.,

a

repayment

—

Price—By amend¬
canned foods, frozen

common.

Manufacture

debt

.

Price—$3.

Securities Co. Inc., N. Y.

Oct.

In

Campus Casuals of California

Oct.

,,

by the company and
Price—By amendment. Business—Devel¬

Inc., N. Y. Qffering-^-In-early March.;./

.

;

Ave.; Camden, N. J. Underwriters
.—First Boston Corp.; and Merrill Lynch,
Pierce, Fenner
& Smith Inc., N. Y.

/

offered

are

Office—375 Memorial

Co., Inc.,
Philadelphia and Amos Treat & Co., Inc., N. Y.

are

named.

Business—Company is engaged in
as

hetti, juices, etc. Proceeds

which 150,000
218,700 by the

be

Dec. 7,1961 filed 91,000 capital shares. Price—By amend¬

ceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office—201 Lau¬
rel St., Beverly, N. J. Underwriters—Roth &

of

re¬

offered

77•'Campbell Soup Co.

Bridge Electronics Co., Inc. (2/26-3/2)
Nov. 29, 1961 filed 225.000 common, of which 200,000 are
to be offered by the company, and 25,000 by the stock¬
holders. Price—$4. Business—Design and manufacture of
electronic equipment and communication systems. Pro¬

Browning Arms Co. (1/29-2/2)
27, 1961 filed 368,700 common,

be

Office—5440

Blvd., Los Angeles.

Nov.

Vernon,

Co., N. Y.

writers-Florida Growth

chain

by

12001

Mt.

27,

holder. Price—$2.50.
the plastic business

(2/13-16)

Underwriter—Hayden, Stone & Co., N. Y.

PI.-,

7;?;';/.;7./r;i^;7

stockholders.

sion.

Warden

Underwriter—J. B. Coburn Associates, Inc., N. Y.
Offering—Expected in late March.

Campbell-Lurie Plastics,

filed

1961

be

to

Office—19

tubing, cables
Proceeds—For

Oct. 27, 1961 filed 574,250 common, of which 500,000 are
to be offered by the company and
74,250 by a stock¬

150,000 common, of which 30,000
the company and 120,000 by the
Price—By amendment. Business—A hold¬
ing company for a savings and loan association. Proceeds
—For acquisition of two insurance agencies and expan¬
are

capital.

steel

wires.

by the company and 160,000 by a stock¬
Price—By amendment. Business—Recording and
distributing of phonograph records. Proceeds—For gen¬
eral corporate purposes. Office—1405 Locust
St., Phila¬
delphia. Underwriter—Godfrey, Hamilton, Taylor & Co;,
Inc., N. Y.

Price—$5.
a

flexible

enclose electrical

Price—$6.

Y.

to

are

Burros Corp.
Oct. 30, 1961 filed

equipment to producers of frozen
r-For debt repayment and working capital. Office—1183
Essex Ave., Columbus, O.
Underwriters—Merrill, Tur-

ben &

•

•

Sept.

N.

common.

holder.

bowling centers principally in Italy, and for expansion
and working capital. Office—80 Wall St., New York.

f

,

Business—A

working

of

45,583

Long Beach, Calif. Underwriter—To

of

Underwriter—P. J. Gruber & Co., Inc., N. Y.

(Otto) Co., Inc. (1/16-19)
16, 1961 filed 150,000 class A shares, of which 100,€00 are to be offered by the company and
50,000 by
stockholders.
Price—By amendment. Business—Manu¬
facture of small propane-filled steel
cylinders, garden
sprinklers and hose accessories. Proceeds—For debt re¬

conduits to

-"77''

A")

if Cameo-Parkway Records, Inc.
Dec. 29, 1961 filed 200,000 common, of which 40,000

Bernz

Oct.

and

Proceeds—For

acquisition of

("Reg.

payment and working capital. Office—324 E. Bixby Rd.,

working capital. Office-—679 N. Orleans St., Chicago, 111.
Underwriter
Cruttenden, Podesta & Co., Chicago.

or

1961

ment. Business—General real estate. Proceeds—Debt

by the company and 40,000 by a stock¬
Price—By amendments Business—Manufactures,
processes and supplies powders, syrups, flavorings, etc.,
to food industry. Proceeds—For repayment of debt and

Proceeds—For the construction

30,

Business—Manufacturer

holder.

Bowling Internazionale, Ltd.
June 30, 1961 filed 200,000 common shares.

company-owned patents. Pro¬

Cambridge Fund of California, Inc. (1/29-2/2)
Sept. 28, 1961 filed 280,000 common. Price—By amend¬

—

Berne of

on

®

offered

be

Nov.

tor

7'.8f|7';77£

Bowey's, Inc. (1/29-2/2)
30, 1961 filed 80,000 common, of which 40,000

to

based

tional works. Proceeds—For general corporate
purposes.
Office—339 W. 51st St., N. Y. Underwriter—S. B. Can¬

.

Oct.

use

Publishing Corp. (1/22-26)
1961 filed 137,500 capital shares.
Price—$5.
Business—Publishing of text books and general educa¬

Boston

.

Berkshire

V-:-

working capital. Office—Kirk Boulevard,
Greenville, S. C. Underwriter—Capital Securities Corp.,
Greenville, S. C.
^7\y777;7:::. 7/7 ' /■"/<''

Oct

Price—$2. Business—Fabrication, assem¬
bly and sale of tools powered by compressed air. Pro¬
ceeds—For debt repayment and working capital. Office
—365 Arlington Ave., Brooklyn 8, N. Y.
Underwriter—
T. M. Kirsch Co., Inc., N. Y.
7
-

Office—

--y.'

(1/22-26)

Caldwell

Price- $3.

Pneumatics, Inc. (1/22-26)
13, 1961 ("Reg. A") 93,500 class A shares of which
85,000 will be sold for the company and 8,500 for the

amend¬

.

Carriers, Inc.

Cadillac Conduit Corp.

underwriter.

Price—By

Cable

commercial

Nov.

ment. Business—Publication of scientific texts and refer¬
ence

Boro

Co., Inc., N. Y.

ceeds—For

San Fran¬

advertising, promotion, working capital and repayment
of loans. Office—69-18 Roosevelt Ave., Woodside, N. Y.
Underwriter—McLaughlin, Kaufman & Co., N. Y. Of¬
fering—Imminent.
'
; ■'
'

equip¬
by others. Proceeds—For debt re¬
payment and other corporate purposes. Office^306 E.
Aldondra
Blvd.,
Gardenia, Calif. Underwriters—Mitchum, Jones & Templeton, Los Angeles and Walston &
Co., N. Y.
parts

Co.,

Business—The distribution of electronic products manu¬
factured by others. Proceeds—For inventory, equipment,

manufactured

Nov.

'

Aug. 30,

electronic

Securities

&

March 23, 1961 filed 196,109 shares of
capital stock. Price
—$1.15. Business—The company which began operations
in 1954, is engaged in the research and
development of
special material handling systems for industrial and

Business—Compounds, manufactures and packages
private label drugs and vitamins. Proceeds—For an ac¬
quisition and equipment.
Office—54 McKibben St.,.
Brooklyn, N. Y. Underwriter—Natale, Miller & Co., ihc.,;
New York. '
/;. •."•7 />y* V777;':-: ;7
•

of

machinery for lease, and the providing of manage¬
counseling. Proceeds—For working capital. Office
Lexington Ave., N. Y. Underwriter—Morton Klein

—527

•

$2.

effective.

distributor

Coast

,

ment

;

repayment and general corporate pur¬

Bolar Pharmaceutical

Oct. 18, 1961

Bell Electronic Corp.

Business—A

of

;

•

writer—Ehrlich, Irwin & Co., Inc., N. Y. Note—This let¬

ment

/v;

(1/15-19)

Business Growth Funding Corp.
Sept. 20, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$4.*Business
—Making of loans to small business concerns, purchase

Office—11933 Vose St., Nortlj. Hollywood, Calif.

cisco.

Products, Inc. (1/8)
w
Sept. 22, 1961 ("Reg. A") 7o,ouu common.
Price—$4
Business—Manufacture of aluminum pontoon boats. Of¬
fice—25970 W. Eight Mile Rd., Southfield. Mich. Under¬
become

(1/15-19)

Underwriter:—Pacific

Eel-Aire

ter has

Underwriter—None.

1, 1961

poses.

cating

•

Pools

ceeds—For debt

specially designed thermosetting plastic fabri¬
machinery. Proceeds—For debt repayment and
other corporate purposes. Office—631 N. E. 45th St., Fort
Lauderdale, Fla. Underwriter—Roman & Johnson, Fort
Lauderdale, Fla.
of

ture

Haven

Co.

//

("Reg. A") 75,000 capital shares, of which
40,000 are to be offered by the company and 35,000 by
stockholders. Price—$4. Business—Design, construction
and installation of swimming pools and equipment. Pro¬

Nov.
to

(H.

City, Mo. Underwriter—George K. Baum & Co.,
City. •'
7"'V''
.-./'v;
777
■■ 77 -''
7 7

Bfue

Terminal

Business—Operation
of
warehouses,
manufacturing
buildings, piers and railroad facilities.-'Proceeds—For
working capital. Office—48 43rd St., Brooklyn, N. Y.

.

Un¬

'

•-

Wheeling, W. Va. Un¬

16, 1961

Price

Office—22 The Fenway, Boston.

—For investment.

Block

Proceeds

mutual fund.

Business—A

value.

Bush

Nov. 7, 1961 filed 92,320 common to be offered to stock¬
holders
on
a
l-for-10
basis.
Price—By amendment;

R.), Inc. (1/22-26)
("Reg. A") 75,000 common, of which 25;000 shares are to be offered by the company and 50,000
shares by selling stockholders.
Price—$4.
Business—
Preparation of Federal i- and State income tax returns.
Proceeds—For working capital.
Office—3937 Main St.,

77/7/77

if Beacon Investing Corp.
20, 1961 filed 300,000 shares of capital stock.

—Net asset

•

Nov.

Thursday, January 4, 1962

and other corporate purposes. Office—2147
Turnpike, New Hyde Park, N. Y. Underwriter—
Reiner, Linburn & Co., N. Y.

derwriter—Fulton, Reid & Co., Inc., Cleveland. Offering
—Expected sometime in February.

niques for use

.

promotion

Co.

Water St.,

Office—4000

holders.

Dec.

Tobacco

.

Jericho

July 3, 1961 ("Reg. A") 4,000 common shares (par $12.50).
Price—By amendment. Proceeds—For the selling stock¬

1961 filed 160,000 common. Price—By amend¬
Business—Development of products and tech¬

New York.

Brothers

Bloch

First Boston

(1/29-2/2)

Bay State Electronics Corp.
Oct.

ment.

—

—

-

'

.

Burton Mount Corp. (2/5-9)
Sept. 22, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$6. Business
—Importation and distribution of copying machines and
supplies. Proceeds—Repayment of debt, inventory, sales

Co.

$8,875.
tints and
intermediates. Proceeds—For selling stockholders. Ad¬
dress—Spartanburg, S. C Underwriter—Dargan & Co.,
Spartanburg, S. C. Offering—Imminent.

Dec.

Hanna

Chemical

Dec. 5, 1961 ("Reg. A") 5,600 common.
Price
Business—Manufacture of napthols, pigments,

(1/29-2/2)

Inc.

Chronicle

The Commercial and Financial

(92)

—For

selling stockholders. Office—Kingston/ Jamaica.
Underwriter-^Paribas Corp., N. Y.
•

Caribbean

Shoe Corp.
(1/22-26)
;
1961 filed 149,794 common, of which 146,667
T*will be sold by the company and
3,127 by a stockholder.

Oct.

18,

V.

,

Volume

Number 6122

195

Veral

Proceedsr-Gen-

women.

corporate; purposes;^ Office

W.

S.

253

—^

..

,

<2/26-3/2) ;

v.Carrn^r Industries, Inc.
Nov.

•

of which 135,000
by the company and 50,000 by a stock-,
holder. Business-^Conversion of raw plastics to basic
shapes such' as rods, tubes^1 and sheets. Proceeds—For a
new
plantr repayment Of debt, and working capital.
Office—22 N: 26th St;, Kenilworth, N. J. Underwriter*—
-Godfrey, Hamilton, Taylor & Co., Inc., N. Y.
common,

to be offered

are

V:

-

28T,,1961 filed' 185,000

Casavan Industries, Inc.

For

expansion, leasehold improvements, repayment' of
Office—250 Vree^
land Ave., Peterson* N. J. Underwriter—Foundation SeV curities,Inc.,' N. Y.;
■?.
'; -■: i1
■! y v:" "y y
loans, and other corporate purposes;:

,

-

Cavalier

Radio

&

Electronics

Manufacture

(1/22-26)

Corp.

Oct. 27,1961 ("Reg. A")60,000 common.
ness

graphs.

ing capital.

of

Office—66-02 Austin St., Forest Hills, N. Y.

Underwriter—General Securities Co., Inc., N. Y.
>

•

Ceco

Nov.

Steel

Products Corp.

1961 filed

13,

ment.

?

Busi¬

Price—$5.

specialized raidos and phono¬
Proceeds—New products, equipment and work¬

—

rv.;

;

Office—5601 W. 26th St.,

Business—A
;•

sales finance company. Proceeds—For ex¬
Office—526 North Ave. East, Westfield, N. J.
Underwriter—Armstrong & Co., -Inc., N. Y.

pansion.

Century Brick Corp. of America

Price—By amend¬

of products

Chicago.

for the

con¬

Underwriter—Horn-

eral corporate

working capital: Office—309 Ainsley Bldg., Miami, Fla.

(David

debentures

Barnes

All Star World
(Aiessandrini

&

Inc.

Co.,

Inc.)

per unit. Business—Production of concrete for'con*
struction purposes. Proceeds—FOr expansion, equipment
and working

capital. Office—344 Duffy Ave., Hicksville,
N. Y. Underwriter—Singer, Bean & Mackie^ Inc., N. Y.

ic Chemical Coatings Corp.
;
Dec. 27, 1961 filed 75,000 common. Price—$5 Business—
Manufacture of paints particularly for use in tropical
and
semi-tropical climates. Proceeds—for equipment
and working capital. Address—Santurce, Puerto Rico.

Co.,

Authenticolor
Bel-Aire

Inc.

and

Chester
Coleco
f

Servotron

(No

&

Dixie

shares

148,200

Co.)

Inc.)

120,000

& Drum

^

Inc._^

Kiddie

Co., Inc.

Co.)

(M.

(V.

S.

Janis

W.

Co.,

Transmission

Wickett &

Co.,

Inc.

.v-v,

Rides,

______Common
Inc.)

Thomas,

Williams

&

Lee,

Inc.)

Saxe,

Fifth Avenue Cards, Inc.—
(Hardy & Co.

Fleetwood

and

Pilor,

-

(General

Flurocarbon

Grafco

Securities

Co.
(D.

Smyth)

Inc.)

Co.,

$700,000

Lomasney & Co.)

Industries,

Inc..

&

Inc.)

Co.,

(Milton

Interstate

Inc.)

scares

137,500

t

.

Johnson

;

Cohon

^

Oceanic

(Friday.)

Instruments,

.Common

Leslie

Common

.

■

(Philips,

Common

__

Rosen

Appel)

&

(Ntr~-un4erwriting)

-

[oosier Soil

Service/Tn&__

P.V:

:

-

—Common
$283,088

be

(To

named(

Macoid

Industries,

(L.

Witter

Co.)

100,000 shares

••v;

(Underbill

Securities

Corp.)

New West Land Corp
(Barrett, Fitch, North &
Product Research of R. I., Inc
(Continental

Rocket

Power,

(Paine,

Sel-Rex

Bond

Corp.)

Curtis)

Corp.

Anoroc

shares

Artlin
.

Union Securities &

Co ^

Systems,

D.

Fuller &

(Keene

(J.

C.

&

Wheat

Co.,
&

-

Securities

David -&

(William,

Motti,

Haven

$300,000

Voldale, Inc.

•

&

..Common
Christensen,

Inc.)

Winchell Donut House, Inc.—

-

$229,500

......Common

Cineque
\

■

Co.)

$255,000

Securities

Co.)

$300,000

Capital

Pools
Coast

(Natale,

Co.,

to

(William R.

^..Capital

and Merrill Lynch. Pierce,
Inc.)

Gluckin

(Wm.)

Co.,

(Globus,

New

York

Inc.)

Business
(Ira

11

a.m.

Haupt




& Smith

....Common

;

Colorfilm Laboratories,
(Paul

.

Eisenberg

Co.)

shares

92,320

shares

$575,000

;

Cromwell Busines

$1,500,000

$4,305,560

MaSlnes,

Systems, Inc

$60,000,000

Corp.

Co.)

Co,)

(Theodore

——Common

Delford

.^Common

Inc

Arrin

(I.

R.

E.

&

Co., Inc.)

Corp.)

Ozon

D.

Products,

$325,000

Q

Corp.—-—-———__Common

Gilhart

&

$350,000

Inc.)

Co.,

Inc.——Common

Berlind,

Potoma

&

Weill)

-—Common

(Paul Eisenberg & Co., Inc. and Magnus & Co.,

Policy-Matic

Affiliates,

Inc.) $480,000

Inc._—.————Capital

(Balogh &-Co„ Inc.)

Library,

shares

105,000

Pacific Nutrient & Chemical Co.

$650,000

Inc.-—

-Capital

—

127,500 shares

(Sutro Brothers & Co.)

Quaftite Creative Corp
————Common
(Shell Associates, inc. and Godfrey, Hamilton & Taylor & Co.)
$500,000

Rainbow Photo Laboratories, Inc._^
...Common
(Rodetsky, Walker & Co., Inc.) 150,000 shares

Rapid-Film Technique, Inc.--——Inc.)

(Herbert Young & Co.,

..Common

$280,000

Realty Equities Corp. of New York(Offering to

stockholders—underwritten by Sutro Bros. & Co.)

Rubber & Fibre

Chemical Corp ——_Common

(Armstrong

.Common
$332,500

shares

131,500

$500,000

Co.)

&

$1,675,80°

_„_____Common

Inc.___—
Investors

(A.

Inc.—-——-Common
Inc.)

Inc. ————Common

$300,000

—

Industries,

Common

Co.,

&

.

—Shares

$525,000

———Capital

Industries,

Saxton

Electronics

..Common

Inc

Trust—.

&

Orion

Popular

$30Q,000

Coyle's Voting Machine Co.
(John A.
Kegiper/h Co.) $147,500

Dale

A.

(Hirschel

__Common

140.000

(Pacific CoET§t Securities Co.)

Bonds

EST)

&

Co.)

(Straus, Blosser & McDowell)

$1,750,000

Co

Machines

Fenner

shares

Ltd.———

Telephone
(Bids

Savin

91.000

$100,000

-Common

Staats &

Sunstein

(First Boston Corp.

Inc.)

underwriting)

(Woodcock, Moyer, Fricke & French. Inc. and Gerstley,

(Tuesday)

(G.

(Carter,

[Common

Inc._____._

Miller & Co.,

stockholders^—no

Commonwealth Realty

January 9

Atlantic

Nutri-Laboratories,

:

Cole Vending Industries, Inc.—^———Common

(McDonnell & Co., Inc.) 90,000 shares

Campbell Soup Co.

North

l

—Common

Securities

Campus Casuals of California—

$155,485

________

Writer

(Peters,

/

—Common

Terminal Co.—

(Offering

..Common

Corp.)

Coast

Pharmaceutical
.

Bush

Units

Inc.)

(Pacific

..

Securities

$675,000

—

$300,000

Mahdel & Longstreth). 100,000 shares

Jennings,

Fales & Co. and McLaughlin, Kaufman & Co.) $388,500

v

$300,000

—__________

(Continental

Inc.)

Co.,

&

Inc..

Corp.——Common

[ (Cortlandt Investing Corp.)
(Warner,

Common

Burnside

Capital

Equipment & Plastics Corp.—.Common

Nationwide Bowling Corp.

$300,000

Parker Co.)

Class"

$435,000

———-———Common

Inc..

(Guardian Investment Corp.)

National

-—Common
Inc.*and

Co.,

152,500 shares

& Co.)

v

J' :-

$800,000

.

——Common

—

National Capital Acceptance
(

Inc.—

(Pacific

Bolar

Common

_:

Corp

Blue

Units

Corp.)

Mills,

&

Electronics

/

.

10,000 units

Inc.

150,000 shares

Common

Plohn & Co.)

Common

$220,000

inc.)

:
7
(F. L. Rossman & Co.) 100,000 shares
National Bowling Lanes, Inc.-—
(Edwara Lewis & Co., Inc.) $825,000

$1,725,000

Inc.)

Co.,

Berne of California, Inc.

$150,000

Inc.)

Co.)

Space Age Materials Corp.——
(Durum

(Hay,

.Common

Southern Frontier Finance Co

Sportsmen,

Atlas

$500,000

Co.)

Inc

$225,000

Products^ Inc.

.(Mortimer. B.

,

shards

Class A Common

i':r (S.

•

200.000

Miss Elliette,

Corp.———_____—Common

&

(Charles

Everett Parks

(G.

^.Common

Dillon,

Inc.)

Co.,

Co.,

<&

(Mortimer B. Burnside Ss Co.)

i

Common

&

$300,000

& Co.)

& Mfg. Corp.—

(Francis I; duPont

,

,

.:r

$381,000

Corp.)

,

..Common

Inc.———Common

Metallurgical International* Inc.—

Safety Equipment Corp—-Common
■

$676,500

200,000

Burstein

(Naftalin

—_____.—Common
&

Securities

——

Financial

American

Common

Share

&

Jackson

;

$550,000

$1,500,000

Co.)

&

Sherman

D.

Inc.)

$500,000

Industries, Inc.

Melnor

$300,000

(Shearson, Hammill & Co. and Westheimer & Co.)

:

$300,000

_____—Common
Co.)

Capital

Inc.—
Plohn

(Terrio

American Micro Devices, Inc..

Common

Semicon, Inc.

U-Tell

American

$220,000

Co.)

Inc.

Webber.

(Eastman

Sonic

(Amber,

;

-Common

Marie Design

Common

Aluma-Rail, Inc.

..Common

&

—Common

$400,000

Securities

Coast

(Whitehall

S210.000

Micro-LCctric, Inc.

Inc.)

Al-Crete Corp

Common

Kelly Girl Service, Inc
(Dean

:

Co.,

Co., Inc.-

(Pacific

.■

Inc.)

Mech-Tronics) Inc

■

Alan-Randal

&

125,000 shares

Inc.—---—.Common

underwriting)

(Charles

Electronic Products Co.—
(Roth

$700,000

(Patterson Securities & Invb^tment Co.,

International

Aero

Common

^___

&

^—Common

& DuBoff,

Bernard

Mann Research Laboratories,

(Monday)

15

January

$309,000

$1,000,000

Capital

Perfected Devices,

$140,000

$300,000

Inc.—

Co.)

&

Jennings, Mandel & Longstreth)

-

Happy House,

Shares

Inc.__——*———Debentures

(No

Inc.)

_ _ _

..Common

(Joyce), Inc.—

Lomart

1

Inc..

(Globus.

-

— _—_

$3;000,000' ~

Electronics, Inc.

(Seymour,

12

*—_

Inc.)

(Pacific Coast Securities Co.) $250,000

(Hill, Darlington & Grimm) 160,000 shares

January

Co.,

&

Laboratory Procedures, Inc.—

$5,000,000 ;

Co.)

&

•

Investment

Inc
Blauner

D.

Hosts,

(Warner,

.Common

and Morris

V:'

to stockholders—underwritten by Glore, Forgan
and H. M. Byllesby & Co., Inc.) $2,550,000

Co.

Common

.

Industries, Inc.—.

Common

—_—

A.

;

& Co.,

(Offering

Industries

& Co.

—_ _

Barucn

(R.

Hygiene Industries

Bonds

Stuart

.j

Securities Co.)

$1,540,000

Inc.)

Co.,

&

Trust

Common

$300,000

Ihc.)

J

.

.

Commqn

(Amos Treat

shares

115,000

Corp. of America--Common

'
-

Tri-Point

Co.,

&

Inc. and Halsey,
$30,000,000 ;

——Common

Airlines

Great Continental Real Estate

r;

Capital Corp.

(Lieberbaum

>

1,000 units

Co._l_iHfi_—

Bruce

Co.,

Foam

Puerto Rico

Capital

Bullard &

Securities

&

(Pialkov

Inc.)

:

$350,000

$5,000,000

110,000 shares ;

Pipeline Co. of America

Read

Paramount

'/*
Common

'

'

&

(Dillon,

Common

Family Circle Associates, Inc
(Russell

Kimball & Go.)

C.

(Richard

Natural Gas

Inc.)

Co.,

shares

$260,000

Garden State Small Business Investment Co.—Com,
(Godfrey, Hamilton, Taylor & Co., Inc.) $990,000
Gould Paper Co.
——Common

—Units

$250,000

$300,000

& Co.)

Common

Co., Inc.-—

Taylor &

Co.)

Kureen

(Raymond Moore & Co., Inc. and Pacific Coast
A$300,000

Debentures

Electronics

r-;.,

$720,000

Common

Inc.)

Richter

and

—__-Capital
1,250,000

Inc.)

Co.,

(No underwriting) $330,000

■

Inc

(Paul

•

Marshall

Corp

and

'

:

Common

100,000 shares

Co.,

&

Inc.

$675,000

&

shares

Common

200,000 shares

Co.)

&

Vending Co., Inc

Futura

.Common

Jordart'-Co.,

Hamilton,

Folz

units

36,000

120,000

Inc.)

Co.,

Empire Precision Components, Inc.———Class A

Units
Co.)

&

(Van Alstyne, Noel & Co. and Johnston, Lemon & Co.)

shares

EMAC Data Processing Corp
Electronic

Singer

Jorn's Greeting Card
(Godfrey,

Becker

G.

Common
&

Inc.————

Fund,
(A.

(Wednesday)

r

■ v

Empire

(Ezra

Charge Plan

(Troster,

{Goodkindj^Ndufleld.

Common

)

$300,000

Inc.)

Co.,

Inc.——

(Schwabacher

~

,

&

Mosley

Electronics.

Elmar

:i-

.

Hartfield Stores, Inc

Vf .i

-

Yeatman,

iSuplee,

34

page

Inc.__l_„—-Common

Homes,

(Alessandrini

Common
-

on

Dougherty Brothers Co.

$1,125,000

$1,200,000

Floyd Bennett Stores, Iiic

'

$300,000

—

Rennert

underwriting)

Continued

:

,

-Capital

10

January
Community

Common

_

100,000 shares

Dinettes, Int
(Rubin,

purposes. Office—307 N. Eutaw St., Baltimore.
Underwriter—Stein Bros. & Boyce, Baltimore.

DeLuxe

Co

(Adams & Peck)

Common

&

Inc..

Common
Co.,

Co.)

Walker

H.

Inc.

Finance Co.,

Dec.

$500,000

United States Crown Corp

'

(G.

,

Common

underwriting)

Syndicate,

Title

Union

;

_

N. Y. Underwriter—A. G.

Y. (mgr.). \

Common

Corp.

.

$750,000

Industries, Inc.

Delaware Barrell

Office—33 Maiden Lane,

ties.

Becker & Co., N.

Co., Hartford. Offering—Expected in December.

Common

Corp.)

&

&

(Cooley

Citizens Life Ins. Co. of New York
(1/29-2/2)
Sept; 8, 1961 filed 147,000" common, of which 100,000 will
be sold by the company and 47,000 by a stockholder.
Price—By amendment.
Business—The writing of or¬
dinary life, group life and group credit life insurance.
Proceeds—For investment in income producing securi¬

porate

$200,000

Laboratories,

(Putnam

•

Proceeds—For acquisition of a plant and
equipment, debt repayment, new products and working
capital. Address—Chester, Conn. Underwriter—Putnam
equipment.

$250,000

Inc.*.

Irwin

Electronic

Cineque Colorfilm Laboratories, Inc. (1/15-19)
Aug. 29, 1961, ("Reg; A"). 12.0,000 common. Priee—$2.50Business—The production of slides and: color film strips*
Proceeds—For equipment, sales promotion,, and advertis¬
ing. Office—424 K 89th St., N. Y. Underwriter—Paul
Eisenberg Co./N. Y.
;
■■■ ,■ y

21, 1961 filed 110,000 common. Price—By amend¬
ment. Business—Engaged in the consumer loan and fi¬
nance buisness in Maryland. Proceeds—For general cor¬

(No

Hardy & Hardy)

_—_

Economics

(Ehrlich,

-

,

Underwriter—Dalen investments & Funds, Inc., Miami,
y

Laboratories, Inc. (1/8)
Sept. 27, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—By amend¬
ment.
Business—Manufacture
of
electronic
teaching

Common

underwriting)

Products,

'

:

Electronic

Chester

Debentures

Inc.

(General

be named.

Underwriter—To

$320,000

and Hafdy & Hardy)

All-State Auto Rental Corp.—
(No

to

$250

Common

Wide, Inc.

&

warrants

due 1976: with attached

(Johnson, Lane, Space Corp.) 300,000 shares

Wide, lnc
Co..

purposes.

purchase N15,000 classvA shares tb be offered in units (of.,
one $250 debenture and a warrant to purchase 5 shares)
for subscriptionby holders of class A and class B shares
at the. rate of one unit for each 50 shares held.. Price*—

&

Industries, Inc

(Alessandririi &

Cinema Studios Inc.

Certified Industries, Inc. (1/22^-26).
Sept. 28, 1961 filed $750,000 of: 6% convertible subordi¬

(Monday)

All Star World

.

Dec. 14, 1961 ("Reg. A") 75,000. capital shares; Price-r-$l.
Business—Production of motion pictures: Proceeds—For

Southern

:

Industries, Inc.
29, 1961 filed 300,000 class A common, of which
225,000 are to be offered by the company and 75,000 by
stockholders. Price—$7.50. Business—Design and manu¬
facture of women's, misses' and junior sportswearK co¬
ordinates, and dresses. Proceeds—For" debt repayment,
equipment and working capital. Office—2025 McKinley
.St., Hollywood, Fla. Underwriter — Clayton Securities
Corp., Boston, Mass.

Office—4506 W, 12th St., Erie,
Pa. Underwriter—Sandkuhl & Co.,, Inc., N, Y.
-

NEW ISSUE CALENDAR
Albert Voigt

Busi-

ness-^-Company has developed a process for producing
simulated brick facing for buildings. Proceeds—For gen¬

Chestnut Hill

33

Nov.

<

blower & Weeks, N. Y.

//January 8

(1/29-2/2)

Nov. 9, 1961 ("Reg. A") 75,000 common. Price—$4.

•

Proceeds—For selling stockholders.

industry.

,

.

,

City

(1/22-26)

18,000 common.

Business—Manufacture

struction

Corp. of Delaware
(1/29-2/2),-v
..:;-v
Nov, .29, ,1961 filed 150,000 class A common. Price-*-$5.

nated

; Aug, 21, 1961: filed 350,000 capital shares. Price — $7.;
Business—Production ofplastics, marble and ceramics
for the packaging and building indsutries.
Proceeds-r-

-

,

St.,

8th

Miami, Fla. Under writer-r-Robert L; Ferman, &. Co.y Inc;,
■ ;• '•
•

Miami.

(93)

Central Acceptance

,Price~r$6. Business-^Design, .manufacture and distribu♦tion -of .custom; made shoes for

Financial Chronicle

The Commercial and

,

.

.

&

Co.," Inc.)

$600,000

Continued

on

page

34.

34

Continued

Commercial and Financial Chronicle

The

(94)

from page 33

'

factures

.

.

Nov. 13,

capital. Office—75-77 Windsor St., Hartford, Conn.
derwriter—Cooley & Co., Hartford, Conn. '
" ;

1961 filed $21,780,000 of income debentures due
220,000 common shares to be offered in units

and

1995

•

aircraft, missiles and
guidance systems. Proceeds—For general corporate pur¬
poses.
Office—88-06 -Van Wyck Expressway, Jamaica,
N. Y. Underwriter—Jay W. Kaufmann &
Co., N. Y.

Price
Business—Company was formed for
the purpose of revitalizing downtown St. Louis.
ProCeeds—For acquisition of land, construction of a stadium
and related facilities.
Office—407 N. 8th St., St. Louis.

-

'

Underwriter—Nonei

.

^ :

:

Coastal

Dec.

/,

,

''/A

...»

:

.

:

Columbus Plastic Products,

Nov.

\

and increase working capital. Office—
1625
St., Columbus, O. Underwriter—-W. E.
Hutton & Co., Cincinnati,'
:
V'

11, 1961 filed 80,000 class A common, of which 68,-

repay debt,
W. Mound

■

,

•

and 12,000 ' by
stockholders; Price—$12.50. Business—A small loan fi¬
000

X.

nance

.

by the

company

Commonwealth
Nov.

*

• Colby

A

Oct.

(1/22-26)'7;;'''■■><

(Janeh, Inc.

50,000
'ffl
55,000
shares by stockholders. Price—$10. Business—Manufacture of women's apparel. Proceeds—For general corpo^
rate purposes.
Office—113 Fourth Ave., N. Y„ Under;'C:M writer—Meade & Co., N. Y.\
Cole

Vending Industries, Inc.

? Aug. 28, 1961 filed 115,000
—The

common.

(1/15-19)
Price—$5. Business

manufacture, sale and servicing of vending ma¬

chines.

Proceeds—For

working

Office—560

capital.

W.

Lake St., Chicago* Underwriter—Straus,, Blosser & Me-

>

\ Dowell, Chicago (mgr.).
Coleco

:

Sept.

T

'

(1/8-12)

Industries, Inc.

120,000 common, of which 12,000
shares will be offered' by the company and 108,00(1 by

V

1961

26,

filed

f stockholders.

Price—By

from

Continued

Business—Manu¬

amendment.

1961 filed 430,556 shares. Price—$10. Business
estate investment trust. Proceeds—For general

•

Community Charge

Sept. 22, 1961 filed $3,600,000 of 6% subordinated deben¬
tures due 1976 ' (with attached warrants to purchase
72,000 common shares) and 216,000 common, to be of¬
fered

units

in

consisting of

amendment.

Computer Components, Inc.
6, 1961 filed 120,000 common, of which 90,000 are
to. be offered by the company and 30,000 by stockhold¬
ers.
Price—$3. Business — Manufacture of miniature
Dec.

Cavalier

Radio

&

McCabe

Sharp,

&

Co..

Inc.)

$100,000

/

.

/—Common

(First

California

Boston Corp.

Struthers

Scientific
(Hirsch

Turner

Edison

(Hornblower

J

.

&

&

Common

International Corp

Co.„ Inc.),

150.000

Securities

Fore*

Co.,

,'XArthurs,

v

,,,

Univend

Lestrange

Corp.

Vic

Co.)

Kureen

(Globus,
'John

Inc.

and

.losnua &

Deer Park

Weiss

Bros.
Coast

I.

Telephone

Capital

Co.)

shares'

Corp.—

•'

(L.

Rothchild

Class
,n

(Offering

A
;

to

Interphoto

,

/.VAV^Vv'

v;

>

•,

(C.

V /

'

■«'

M Instrument

&

Inc

(Crosse & Co., Inc.; V.
.

.

S. Wickett & Co., Inc. and Thomas,
& Lee)
$525,000

Corp.

(Schirraer,

Bernz

Atherton

&

Co.)

$300,000

Go.„ Inc.)

Co.; A. G., Edwards & Sons; Peters, Writer
Christensen,
Inc.;
Midland
Securities
Co.,
Inc.
and
Dempsey-Tegeler & Co.) $300,000

Corp.

(Merrill

&

Co;)

shares-

133,333

shares

Pierce.

Smith

Lincoln

Fund, Inc.—
(Horizon

Pride

co.)

951,799

Diego Imperial Corp.
Scientific

rv»r

(Fred

Rodale

Sessler

Co;,

$315,000

;

^

;

:

underwriting)

Optics

&

$300,000

/

&

Co.,

Inc.)

$240,000

Common

Gilhard &

Co.,

Inc.)

$50,000

G.)

Common

Langley & Co.)

232.500 shares

Corp

Common

Malkan

& Co.)

$500,000

Distributors, Inc

Common

(S.

(George

Cantor

Co.)

$375,000

Common

^

K.

Pneumatics,
M.

—Common

—

B.

(H. R.), Inc

&

Paum

Morrill

Co.)

$300,000

Inc.—

Kjrsch

(Hornblower

Co.,

ICIass

Inc.)

(Capital

Co
&

A

Common

Weeks).

Securities

187,250

shares

I

$225,525

Publishing Corp.—_L_———Capital

Caribbean Shoe Corp
(Robert

Co.)

Corp._

Karasik &

Inc.)

L.




Ferman

Co.,

Inc.)

Webber, Jackson

$898,764

&

Corp.)

i

:

Cylinders,

Moyer,

A.

;

Fricke

&

'
"

&

Inc.)

Inc.)

Corp.)

Equipment Corp.

'

(Joseph

W.

Hurley

(Eastman

Tripoli

&

>

Ui S.

Hart

&

Co.)

&

Co.,

Inc.), 70,000

Van-Pak, Inc.
Co.,

Inc.)

"

;

(Lehman

Brothers)

•

_

&

Co.,

Lestrange

&

D.

Fuller

(Cruttenden,

'(Harriman

.Common

_

$330,000

,

.

shares

;

.

:

.Preference
7.u,000: shares /'( ; AA: .A'A,
A;

Common

———

Co.)

&

60,000

A

shares

160,000

Poaesta

&

lo.)

«j,UUU

r

:

.

.

snares

.

...Common

Riplev. & Co.,

Inc.)

368,700. shar°s

(Albion Securities Co., Inc.)

•*

*

.

be

n^med

(Sandkuhl &

$300,000

).yc.'

'

..

A t { -v;

,

Yv

*

'

,

.

res.

Co.

$300,000

of New

Co.)

&

A

&

shares A"

Stiegntz)

Co.)

.

__ .

200,000

*

-

York.-Common

147.000

'...'A

Z

and ,Halle

;*

Class

A

shares'

125.000

Common

.

shares

.

--

.

.

A

//

..

,

_

(Auchincloss,

Common

Eastern

v

A

Moyer,

&

Redpath)

_

Fricke

French,

&

Inc.)

(G.

-

<

$2,500,000 '. '

Corp..—Debens.
Inc.)

$1,500,000

Fastline Ir\c.,

shares

;

Corp.-iiCommon

Improvement
Fricke & French,

Moyer,

shares

100,000

Improvement

Properties

(Woodcock,

... ...

'Parker

Properties

(Woodcock,

Eastern

IV. '

—Units
Everett

Parks

«&

Co.,

Inc.)

$460,000

Fidelity America Financial Corp..———.Common
(Netherlands

Flair

Securities

Co., Inc.)

—.Common

(Amber, Burstein & Co.,

Florida

Palm-Aire

(Offering

stockholders—underwritten

to

'

$224,001

by

,

.

Common

Hardy

&

Co.)

•

*

$620,000

,

Palm-Aire
.

Inc.)

Corp.-_..-,_.r.-vr---

'

,

Florida
.

$500,000

Cards, Inc.—

.

Common

&

Bowling Corp..j
(Doolittle

"

'

Becker

Cryplex Industries, Inc...——1—,...Common
(Herbert Young & Co., Inc.) $300,000 v:
J
District Photo; Inc,^
A
1 .Common

*•

Common

Co., Tnc.)

Corp. ..I.
&

Consolidated

$300,000

V

G.

(A.

/•

(MpDonnell

v

..,

Corp..;..—_i___.Common

(Hardy

&

Co.)

$306,000

•

Harleysville Life Insurance Co.-._,l_—
(No

.Common

underwriting)
■

•

.Common

$600,000

A^
'a
Continued

v"

.

shares

:A/A

$140,000

_——_

Inc.)

Co.)

Citizens Life Insurance Co.

■A'/

Common

.154,000

Co.)

__ _

Industrial Instrument Co.—___Common

(S.

:

A;

A,,A. '•'*

'

$2,100,000

Virginia Dare Stores Corp

•

..Common

Century. Brick Corp._;_/A__—..-Common

=

shares

/
&

v

.

A

r

,

••

;

$270,000

Valley Metallurgical Processing Co.—
(McDonnell

V

:

Arthurs,

;

Debentures

$2,000,000

Central Acceptance Corp. of Delaware..—Common
;.A A ; /
; v.>(Armstrong &' Cb;,(slnc:) $750,000 ^V

Common

Controls, Inc

...

Planning

Murphy

(To

Securities

240,000

Remington, Inc. and
Lestrange & Co.) $600,000

Units
:A--.' ;

$1,250,000

Cambridge Fund of California, Inc.Common

Common

&

A.

•

:A

•

—

Grant

141,000 shares

Building Ventures, Inc. .___________—_—Common

„

A,

Inc.—
——.—Common.;
<",•
"
(D. L. Greenbaum & Co.) $300,000
United Aero Products
Corp..^
Debentures
(Hess,

Co.)

Co.)

&

Inc.

A 'AA

.Vi

$300,000

Co.)

:

,

—^

&

$200,000

"

$600,000

Co.)

Dillon,. Union Securities

Co.,

■

:.

$200,000

Swift Homes, Inc.—

■('..

.Common
\A•••v;*-':

...

Browning Arms Co..^

Common

French,

Co.,

Securities

*

v>

•

.

,

^

Industries, Inc.——

(Capital

Steel Plant

Heller

,

":;A

Bowey's, Inc •..i____—.'_.Common;.,

.

Common

American

jc-.

Investment

(Arthurs,

-

ii

Lomasney &

_ _ _____

.

$900,000

units

Ltd.)

:-;-A'AyA;'A- A-.. (First Boston Corp. ).
Bay State Electronics Corp.

•

Common

A.

(Pearson,

...

Conductron

100,000

VA:

Common
shares

!

Manning,

,/ (Troster.; gingpr

A

Servonuclear Corp. ..........^—.......Common
Growth

A -iA

,

;A.(First

Capital

and

A.

shares A'A

250,000

213,427

/Atmospheric Controls, Inc..—_—

Units

Curtis

Inc

(Rothenberg,

(K.

_

(Myron

/

-—„

Co.)

Inc.)

...

American Realty & Petroleum Corp

Class A
/ ,'•

$1,387,500

Co.,

/American Finance Co., Inc.———

:

$750,000

ti

&

.A; •
A."'" (Bear, Stearns & Co.) 430,000 shares
American Building Maintenance Industries___Cap.

Basic

.

$399,000

Inc.)

/.Common

(Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co. ahd Sutro «Si Co.)
-

•

(Hodgdon

Common
&

&

Co.,

A

;

and

Research, Inc.—

(McLaughlin, Kaufmann

Southern

'A' ■•:**

.

A Bacharach

,

,$405,000 ,'

Common
Lewis

.

American Book-Stratford Press, Inc..— Common

...

Capital

named)

;

;

.....Common

Co.,

\v:*;--vv.i::

Edward

*

shares

$15,000,000

ul

Reher Simmons

(Woodcock,

(Dempsey-Tegeler

Capital Corp..
''A;;-//'A\'' A
(Allen & Co.r
Amerel Mining Co. Ltd..

Common

Corp.)

.

*

Ausco, Inc.

Corp

Higginson

v;

. A/V;VA
(International Services Corp.) $300,000
Airtronids International.Corp. of Florida..Common
(Stein Bros. & Boyce and Vickers, McPherson &c Warwick, Inc.); '/
V
'v'"" "■'A''',"."'/, A 199,000 'shares .'/A.,' A:;'/v
Alaska Pacific Lumber Co..
—I
..Common
'

Common L

100,000

and

$5oo,ooo-

Allied

shares

(Gaumont.

Roto

'

f'.:',
Common

(N.

—Capital
Corp.)

(S.\B. Cantor Co.) $687,500

y

Towbin

'

^

Inc.

.

Young &

Olympia Mines, Inc

$187,000

Cable Carriers, Inc

Caldwell

100,000

Tel-Tronics

.

100,000 shares

Best Plastics Corp

Herbert

and

$10,000,000

'

.

r

Common

(Frank

(Paine,

'•y

shar^j>v'«\
Common

72,000

Securities,

•'

•

A

t;

Ripley Industries, Inc., and
Jomar
Plastics, Inc.___

i

A

/.

Manuf.icturing Corp

;nU

'

rr'^Cambridge

:

&

&
Co., Inc.; Glass & Ross, Inc.
Globus, Inc.) 95,000 shares
/.V.

(Lee

1

National

Debentures

(May & Cannon)

Burnham

ii F

Common
Co.)

Corp.
a

(T.

Inc.

(Underwriter to be

f

Plohn

Gilhard

(Arnold

Berkshire

$720.00G>.J

Corp

(A. D.

(R.

Co.,

11:30 '"a.m.)

(Monday)

Aero-Dynamics Corp.

-A
Common

National Real Estate Investment- Trust

shares

Common

Corp

D.

(W.

350,091

(Monday)

Optics

Astro-Science

Co.)

Originala, Inc

January 22

.Acrylic

Common

Inc.)

Securities

—Debentures

(Karen Securities Corp.) $440,000

.

.

$452,008

Industries, Inc.___„
(Street & Co., Inc.) 120,000 shares

A

^

v,

Dielectrics, Inc

#

(Wednesday)

(Charles

(A.

^ V

;

" "Z.

V

Motor Parts
/

\

_

and J. A. Hogle & Co.)

Electronics, Inc.

Acrylic

/

$375,000

Laboratories, Inc.

F;

January 17

Boston

shares

Common

Investment Corp.)

(White, Weld & Co., Inc.

Block

Common

_

(Bids

rv. •

January 29

.

.

(Frank. Karasik & Co.). $200,000

Molecular

Common

(First Boston Corp.) $25,000,000
%A :
Texas Power & Light Co.--——^__—.Debentures

v

.Common

:

(Street & Co., Inc. and Irving Wels & Co.)

Industries,. Inc

United

Metatronics

$20t000,000

$450,000

Management Corp.)

(Steven

Barry

Inc.)

Common

Investment Ca.)

Lyon

35

page

January; 23 (Tuesday)

L._^_-^.Common

Unterberg,

50.000 shares

Drug Co., Inc
(8tevens

San

Fenner &

E.

on

(L. F.), Inc.———il——

Shamrock Oil & Gas Corp.—

Casualty Co.^——.Common

Inc.)

{

v

Price>r--^r

common.

Continued

v-v/A'

;•

Common

—

i

Polarized

(Ross,

A/A/'A'y

185,000 shares

Corp.

(C.

Marks

—Debentures

(Merrill Lynch,

L.

Co.,

Markite

"

Common

Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.)

Garrett Corp.
L.

&

Corp. -;(1/29-2/2)
filed 125,G0Q class A.

Agency Tile Industries, Inc.—

Webber, Jackson & Curtis, and
Co.,, Ltd.) $25,000,000

Securities

*

Common

&

Conductron

Securities

Coast

(Netherlands

David's Inc.
(Quinn

(Pacific

150,000 shares

•

Dec. 20*' 1961

$607,500

Knickerbocker Toy Co., Inc

Class A

—

P._-...__.-__Common

Paine,

,•

19, 1961 filed 100,000 class A common. Price—$4.
Business—Sale of food service and kitchen equipment.
Proceeds
For equipment, debt repayment and other
corporate purposes. Office—110 "A" St., Wilmington, Del.
Underwriter—Roth & .Co., Inc.. Philadelphia./ -A - -

Joneys. ^ ."^empletoo )■

100,000

Jayark Films Corp

/

'

•

Co.;

&

Under¬

Oct.

.

———.Preference

Beane)

hart &

..

.

Office—525-535 E. 137th St., New York
City.
writer—N. A. Hart & Co.. N Y.
:A.-> Concors Supply Co., Inc. (1/22-26)

Aceto. Chemical Co.,, Inc..—--Common

Inc

Nikko

Common

• —l ;

(Otto) Co., Inc
(Reynolds &

Fram

,; .; ^; CBache

and

unit. Business—Manu¬

per

cosmetics, toiletries, cleaning chemicals, jeWelery, etc. Proceeds — For general corporate purposes.

.

Beane )

stockholders—no

Fund,

Williams

.

Airtechnology

.

Japan

Common

shares

share

facture of

-

.

A

.

V.

Unterberg, Towbin Co:- and Arnhold
S. Bleichroeder, Inc.) $1,800,000>;

'

.

.

Price—$2

60,000
one

(Godfrey, Hamilton, Taylor & Co.) $486,000

Iric4^iw*^l:Comm6i{

Corp.

E.

'

to purchase an additional
share) to be offered in units of

one-half warrant.

..Common

Mitjid)um,,

&

&

Gulf American Fire &

;

200,000 shares

(Tuesday)

H.

a.

;

per

$2

Widmann

.

$575,000

Green (Henry J.) Instrument Co

•

warrants

at

$400,000

(Hemphill, Noyes & Co.)

•

January 16

Inc.)

Industries, Inc

Common

_

$10,840,000

Williston

year

Common

Glass-Tite

*

110,000 shares

R.

"

1

Corp.

Common

(Lee Higginson Corp.)

•

140,000

Co.

.-A.: " ,:y-A-m (Bear. Stearns & Co.)
Windsor (Key),. Inc.——*
r..

(J.

Eon

-

Class A

duPont "&

Inc.)

—

Co.)' $300,000

James

..

Common

I' ( J. R. Willis ton
Electrosolids Corp.

$1,250,000

&

$1,050,000:

$75fl,0.Q0

.

Class A

Reuben Rose

(Blyth & Co., Inc.)

Westland

Co., Inc.)

—

Stores, Inc

(Francis

West

&

...

.

Baking Co

:

Corp..;
and

,

equipment,

working capital. Office—s
Ave., South, Minneapolis. Underwriter—
Brandtjen & Bayliss, Inc., St. Paul. Minn.
:
>
Concord Products, Inc. (2/13-16)
Nov. 28,. 1961 filed 120,000 common (with attached 39330

..Common

Co.,

<D. E. Liederman & Co., Inc. and

Common

—Common

Ross, Lyon

Co.. Inc

Si

electronic automation devices. Proceeds—For
research and development and

__iu_Common

_

Co., Inc

(Roth

$287,500

Co.)>

Co.)

Bayliss,

Corrigan Communications,

shares

Tanny Enterprises, Inc

Voron Electronics

;

70,000

;

(Ezra

Concors Supply

Com.

.l—Common

&

&

,

.

\

v

$750,000
^

&

•

Computron Corp, (1/22-26)
^
>
Sept. 15, 1961 filed 500,000 common, Price—$1.15. Busi¬

,*__Units
Inc.)

—

(Brandtjen

;

v

,

shares

18,000

Mackie,

Computron Corpf

$300,000

'

(Meade

i

14th St., N. W., Washing¬
ton, D. C. Underwriter—Doft & Co., N. Y.

Common

Weeks)

&

porate purposes. Office—1012

Corp._^—Common

Inc.). $300,000

(Janej ^ Inc.—_

.

Com.

Corp

Inc.)

&

Beane

•

shares

Tyson Metal Products, Inc

<

Colby

1,500,000 shares

Engineering & Automation
(Vallev

(Singer,

Co

and Dean Witter & Ca.)

Co.,

Certified Industries, Inc.^

(Shields k Co.) 215.000 shares

Southern

Electronics

Securities

Ceco Steel Products Corp

"

(Schmidt,

(and a
shares.
purchase
at a

common

Business—The
merchant-members, their accounts receiv¬
able arising from customers who hold credit cards issued
by these members. Proceeds—To repay debt and increase,
working .capital.; Office—10 Banta Place, Hackensack,
N. J. Underwriter—Troster, Singer & Co., N. Y. ■>: ■
'.v.A;
Price—By

Common

Shatterproof Glass Corp.——

debenture

and six

discount from

(General

:

$100

a

warrant to purchase two shares)

33

page

Sabre, Inc.

(1/10) •;

Plan

—

ness—Research, development,; design and. production of

22,

,

filed V 105,000 common, of which
be offered by the company and

19, 1961
shares are to

: '

'

«

corporate purposes. Office—8201 Fenton Road, Philadel¬
phia. Underwriters—Woodcock, Moyer, Fricke & French,
Inc., and Gerstley, Sunstein & Co., Philadelphia.
-.
.

.

i

Realty Trust/(1/15-19) i

—A real

Proceeds—For debt repayment. Officer—

company.

36 Lowell St.j'Manchester,, N. H. Underwriter—Eastern
Investment Corp., Manchester; N. B.
• ;

,./>

"

offered

be

to

are

it Computer Concepts Inc.
29, 1961 filed 100,000 class A common. Price
$5.
Business—Development and sale of advanced program¬
ming systems, for solution of business problems by the
use
of digital computers/ Proceeds — For
general cor¬
Dec.

1901

22,

ities,

•Vv"1'

Acceptance Corp.

Un¬

Inc. (2/5-9)
~
"
filed 163,600 common, of which 100,000
are to be offered by the company and 63,600 by stock¬
holders.
Price—By amendment. Business—Design and
manufacture of injection and blow molded plastic house¬
wares. Proceeds—To purchase machinery, expand facil¬

consisting of 1% of stock and 99% of debentures.

—By amendment.

Thursday, January 4, 1.962

coils for relays used in computers,

plastic toys, play pools, toy boats and houses,

and games. Proceeds—For plant expansion and working

Civic Center Redevelopment Corp.

«■"«

.

y

on

page

35

•

Volume

Continued

Number ,6122

195

from page 34

Chronicle

.'The Commercial and- Financial

.

.

—John R. Boland &

development in the

amendment. Business—Research and

Control

corporate purposes. Office—343 S. Main St., Ann Arbor,
Mich. Underwriters — McDonnell & Co., and Halle &

Stieglitz, N. Y.
Aerosol

Consolidated

•

:

.

.

|

Corp.

Offering—Imminent.;

Proceeds

(

.

• Copymation, Inc.; '

'

"

"

''

-

/

28^ 1961.tiled 60,000 common. Price—by amendment

Consolidated Bowling Corp.

Dec.,

'Co., Buffalo, N. YX VX': .■■•/•-.'VCX

($15 maximum) Businessr—manufacture of photo-copy
machines and the distribution of office copy machines,
photographic laboratory equipment, etc. Proceeds-—For
general corporate purposes. Office—5642-50 N. Western
Ave.,.;Chicago, Underwriter—Kenneth Kassr N^ Y^.r Va\,j

(1/29-2/2),,
Sept, 28, 1961 filed 200,000 common. Price—By amend¬
ment. Business—Operation of bowling centers,? Proceeds
—For expansion and working capital,; Office—880 Mil¬
itary Rd., Niagara Falls, N. YX Under writerXDoolittle
:

&

Nov. 2U 1961 filed

,

Inc., N. Y.

geles. Underwriter — Amos Treat &; Co.,
Offering—Expected sometime in February.
•
>

■

Control

.

Circuits,... Inc.

rXx'x

"v

,

•

("Reg. A")

1961

16,

Continued from

XX//- ■■•X'1

34

page

*/■,./

! /i Columbus Plastic Products, Inc:,

;

r

?

(L. P. Rothschild & Co.)

•'

120,000 shares

"

Cosnat Record

Kaufman

(McLaughlin,

to

$120,000 ....

Co.)

;

;

;

•

♦

;

•

Co.,

(General Securities

Inc.

•

•

.

.

.

/

.

K.

--(George

Kollmorgen Corp.

;

;

100,000

Lido

;

'

Inc.)' $273,000

Seidler & Co.,

(Flomenhaft,

MacLevy Associates, Inc.:.' XX XX(Continental Bond & Share Corp.)

Coal &

Coke

Metalfab,
r

•

Podesta

y.

..

:

Co.

&

-

Frederic,

Splaine? &

:

i'.

- __ _ _ _... -_ _

-

(Cruttenden," Podesta
;

and.

^ $600,000

...

Metalfab, Inc.r__

CO.

&

- - _ _

Splaine

and

2

_

&

/
,

Mobile

Estates, Inc.

:)••> *('.•; v :

f

$840,000

Co.)

(Pearson,4 Murphy

/ Papekote,

Inc.

—

Co.,

&

Inc.)

$400,000

$300,000

Inc.)

(Blair

-V

r

RF

Co.,

Inc.)

—

-y v.

Raritan Plastics

&

'

isr,

•!'

Oil

Burstein & Co.; Inc.)

Electronics, Inc._

$230,OQO

*

&

•/

'

;

$800,000

CoO

•

(Searight,

Ahalt ,&

O'Connor,

Silo Discount Centers;
•'

'

I/

*'.

>'.'■■■•

Tennessee

*.

s

Tidewater
,

(S.

Lumber

(Rubin,

.

Industries, Inc
Fuller & Co.)

D.

(Smith,

Barney

:

Tnc.)

'

:

,*i

:

,»

y

Vitamin Specialties
*. '

■

,

(Woodcock,

World

Moyer,

'Standard

Fund

Fricke &

Securities Corp.)

Mou^t

iw.u d. a.

; (Reiner," Linburn




v

&

••

-

(Bear,

*

uruce

Co.-)

Securities

..

-V /'

.v

v

;Family Record

r

$600,000

Stearns

.

$300,000

230,000

Co.)

&

*

&

150,000

Hart

shares

Honig's-Parkway, Inc.
r

,

,

,
'

Jackson
X.'

,

200,000

'

'

Optical,

&

Common
Co.,

Inc.)

Inc.^-*,—

(Stan-Bee &

-•

M.

Kirsch

Co.,

$300,000

Inc.

and

.Common

y.
Co.)

$150,000" "

'

"

^i/__Class A
I.

R.

E.

Investors

National Rolling, Mills Co..
(Drexet Ac

Co.)

Haupt &

$360 000

shares

$6,375,000

Co.)

.-.Common

Cos., Inc..
Inc.)

Co.,

to

200,000

shares

Common

Inc.
Inc.)

Co.,

$300,OOtt

—Common,
__Common

Controls, Inc.—
Taylor to

Hamilton,

Co.

and Magnus

(Godfrey,

Hamilton,

& Co.)

shares

Common

Packaging Co., Inc.
Taylor

200,000

Corp.)

$150,000

—Common
shares

(Thursday),

Oklahoma Gas &

—

Bruce

(Godfrey,

vX xMarch t

shares,

Milo Components, Inc.
(T.

y..

(Richard

,

103,000

Co.,

to

Inc.)

$306,000

$240,000

Corp
^——.Common
(White,. Weld ap Co.) 200,000. shares
...

'

Time

United

Plastics

y,
/

Co.)

Co.)

to

150,000

Plan, Inc.-Common
&

...Common
Inc.)

(Blair to Co., Inc.) 230,000 shares

Tork
"

Common
Co.)

&

Cot,

to

-Common

-.Common

Co.)

Taylor

RothsQldld

Finance

■

$721,000

Corp,

$286,875

Inc.)
——

(J.), Inc.
F.

Inc.)

—Common

^

Hamilton,

& Co.,

Lee

$1,800,000

Securities,

(TerriQ,. to

shares

-Common
L.

M.

Sperti Products, Inc

Industries, Inc.—„—Common

Stone

.

——

(Blair
Inc.)

,

Inc

and

>

$400,000

and

Inc.

Seashore Food Products,

-Common

(Bache

Filoh

"i

-.-Common
■

Class A

Co.,

to

(Ira

Oxford

.—Common

Co.,

shares

Seymour Blauner Co.

Municipal Investment Trust Fund, Pa. Series.-Ints.

shares

Concord Products, Inc.

& Co., Inc.) $300,000

$600,000

170,000

-Common

Products, Inc.

Blauner

(Sunshine

———.—Common

Co.)

Common

185,000 shares

Electronics Corp.-—---Common

.

Michaels

Co._.

Financial

Brentwood

.

—Common
•

220,000

Co J

to

Honora, Ltd.

,

(Raymond Moore & Co.)

$300,000

'

D.

Lithoid,

—

Austin Continental

(Mondayy
Cellophane Corp.——__-I_^-^__-Common
Cnv.

?

Manufacturing

,

300.000.shares

$10,000,000

Corn.-—_2_—

'

Alson

(N.^A.

i

v

(Tuesday)

(Hayden,

Ltd.——i__

(Havener Securities

,

(Milton

EST). $10,500,000

&

Inc.) $900,000

Corp

(Charles Plohn & Co.)

Hillside Metal

--—-—Bonds

Weld

February 13

-Common

Burton
.

.

Ltd.)

February 5

ABC

i-Debentures

(John) Mfg. Co., Inc

$300,000

French; T~-

—Common

(Netherlands Securities Co., Inc.;

$9,000,000

(Thursday)

1

shares

Chemicals, Inc.—

Bros,

(Sutro

Scientific

First

$300,000

Co

(White,

Co.^---___u_^-.:iiJL!l—Capital'.v!"

(Burnham & Co.)
.

1

'

(L.

$600,000

Co.)

150,000

and Amos Treat & Co.,

&

Hartman Marine

EST)

(Bids. 11.a.m.

(Albion

Co.

Plastics

Fields

^

CorprCommon

Carmer Industries, Inc
(Godfrey/ Hamilton, Taylor to Co., Inc.)

,

Common

Co.——

a.m.,

f'-i;

—/-Bonds: c
/ ,? a

—

,

•

^

^

Mfg.

Fuller to Co.)

(Roth to Co., Inc.

;•

,

-Common

.'

< 1

Bridge Electronics CoM Inc
,

Common

shares

(Wednesday)

February 8

Fluke

-

.Common

Scope Publishers, Inc

Worldwide

150,000

■ ■

-

shares

(Monday)

D.

(S.

+

(Godfrey,
..

Common
&

i

^

:

,,

Arwood Corp.

Inc

Samitas

Co.)

11

El Paso Electric
: v;

Common

(Amos Treat & Co.)

(Dean

.

v

150,000

Power Co
tt
(Bids 11 a.m. EST) $50,000>000

February- 26
c,

/

'Jy.,:,;,;",
—'

.

American Bolt & Screw

:

...-.Common

Water

(Bids

February 7

$1,000,000

Co.
and Nomura Securities
30,000,000 shares "

International,

:^r-H

V

-Common

Ultra Plastics Inc.-—

Uropa

/Duke

—Common

—

(Frank Karasik to Cq.) $600,000

.

y

.

—-—Common

Co.

R°nne~/ & Co.,

«Sc

; r

V February 6 -(Tuesday):

175,000 shares

Tokyo Shibura Electric Co., Ltd.
\
("Toshiba")
•

X

;

T

13.5,000 shares

Inc..

(Laren

-

Texas
-

:

Corp.—
,

,

1—.—Common

Inc.

(Continental Bond & Share Corp.) $600,000

y

;

r

—i.
Estabrook & Co.)

and

February- 20 /(Tuesday)'

/

Units

Co.). $3,000,000 ?

&

Co._

Toy House.

Elizabethtown

Spandex Corp.
^————Common
i M'cl^aughlin, Kaufman & Co*) $270,000
•..**;
' - *
Standard Industries, Inc.
—Common V;
>!y
* r"^
•
r" (Ahen & Cd/) 2lO,000 shares
^ v
'*

*

"

.

Co.

to

,

and Craig-Hallum,
shares

Sprayregen,, Haft to Cov)

.

v

Cohon

Co.)

•"

Furniture Co., Inc.——-Common

Brothers

$5,500,000

(Ehrlich, Irwin & Co., Inc.)

(Boenning .& Cow, and Rodetsky, Waljcer & .Co., Inc.)
■. ■"'./ ;'f
165,000 shares
;; y. ; ;
v:y 1

Sokol

Co.)

&

Wulpa Parking Systems, Inc.——

•"." r'

shares

Inc.), 100,000

-

Vi

,,

Development Corp.——

(Morris

'/"

Seg Electronics Co.; IncX-_^i_L.i.v-—Common
•

;(Bache

.

(Norman)

World

-------Common

"

f (Amos- Treat

•*

'

yV:'

Wiatt

-

Corp._„X.__—_—--Common

(Amher,

Sea-Wide

u

<

"■

.

•»

(Schwabacher & Co.; J. Barth & Co. and Bear, Stearns &

Co.); $200,000

Inc.), $500,000'

Co.,

&

;

(i

v,

-

';V '/■>,"/

Corp—Common

(Gianis

.

$15,000,000

Noyes

Technibilt
'

r

Corp.——.:——-—Common
Lewis Co., Inc.,),. $300,000
;; ...

(Edward

Westates Land

^>

*

-

,

.

■

Sav-Mor

(Hemphill,

Debentures

—

(Reynolds & Co., Inc.)

r

^,

.

...

----Common

——

Malkan

(Arnold

f

-y;..:

—i—Common

Ltd.) $300,000

(M. Posey. Associates,

>

Interonics, Inc.'/■r't

Kinnard.

(Reynolds & Co., Inc.) 100,000 shares

-

...

Common

——

& Curtis
Inc.) 150*000

Jackson

Webber,

Pneumo Dynamics Corp.

Vornado, Inc..r-i^-^.ii----,X_Xii-_-^__Debentures

^

160,000. sharesf

Corp

(Paine,

•

Tele-Communications

•

Common

Discount

^Plymouth

'i

215,000 shares

Corp.

'

/

y. '

.

Plasticrete

'

•

Webberi Jackson to Curtis )

shaires

1.7,00(000

,

First Midwest Capital Corp.

$900,000

.

Co.;

Lewis

-

■

Int.

Ben.

Mortgage Investors—

■■.

Inc.—-Common

Campy

Stokely-Van Camp, Inc.——

'

——.tyt.Common

/i ,-.r (Edward

•/.

;

Stokely-Van
,

:

,

Federal

? (Hemphill; Noyes to Cot and Paine;

r

.

■;%* X' 'n-v/ ^eh-Toreh Co., Inc;^-_^rii-^Common/
4"'r/ll',."; (Scott; Harvey & Co.,, Inc.) $325,000 ■
'
*
;
—_—...Common

Co.)

/Narrows Premium Corp
.»t-'

■"

—^-Common

Corp—

(Kleiner, tBell'&

;;

'

Odzer

(ROdetsky, Walker & Co., Inc. and Boenning & Co.)

'

——Common

—

(Harry

Rentals

Mobile
^

?

.

$8,000,000
'

(Monday^

February 19

;

*

■

'4

84,000 shares
4

—

*

*

Western California Telephone Co.__—_—Common
(Offering to stockholders underwritten by. Bean. Witter & Co,)

•

V* Sheraton Corp. of America
--Debentures
»" '(Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis and S. D; Lun-t & Co.)
J

Inc.)

Get.—Deb. Bonds

$300*000,000

,

....

.

'

shares

130,000

(Thursday)

Common

.

——Class A

Curtis)

to

received)

be

to

February- 15

\
-"^Roberts
Co. ); $200,000
,
Recco, Inc.. —X-l
.——Class A
:
y .v"*; -(Midland Securities Co;, Inc.) 75,000 shares
,
..
Shenk Industries, Inc
Common

y.

"

shares ;

.'100,000

.

Jackson,

Webber;

(Bids

-Common
:

Comnaon
Inc.), $1,590,0(10

Co.,

American Telephone & Telegraph

Common

-

&

Blauner

D.

xfj? February 14; (Wednesday)

;

(Professional & Executive Planning Corp. and E. J.

v-y

ryk"'/_—Common
Frederic,

••

Inc.). $71&,750

'y1;/ Orlando Paper Corp.__

-

-

(Paine,

' :

:

shares

(Scott-, Harvey & Co., Inc.) $450,000

r»

Inc. )".

(Milton

Comnun

ry(Marron, Sloss & Co.ti Inc.), 166,667 shares

i—__J__-Debentures /5

Inc.

(Cruttendeny

Co.,

—Common
$250,000

Youthcraft Creations, Inc.—.

Nigeria Chemical Corp.-——Common

; y

Debentures

200,000

Col), $325,000

/Trans-Alaska Telephone Co.
.

Electronics, Inc.—————

Milgray

;r y-

Goldman,! Sachs

by

Irwin

(Ehrlich,
.

& CO.) $9,983,000

.

Noel & Co.)

—--Common

&

(Flomenhaft, Seidleri <fc Ca)

Units

^

36

——Class A

'

500.000 shares

page

on

shares

160,000

Spiral Metal; Cm, Inc..

:

;

Corp*—.—^—————-Common
Alstyne,

Co.)

(Lieberbaum

r
;

$1,100,000

Lunar Enterprises, Inc-Xt-X—

;

r"

.

& Co.)

(Putnam

-

/Van

Common V

stockholders—underwritten

to

T

Securities & Co.) 250,000 shares

McCall Corp..
(Offering

!";

•

$300,000

Corp._l_„_

(Eastman Dillon,. Unioo

;

Qard v(Andy)

Co.)

Fuller &

D.

S. M\S. Instruments, Inc.
'

:

$243,000

First Hartford Realty Corp

^-.Common X

- -

Kimball &

C.

/ /

——^--Common

-----

(Paul

250,000 shares

■

Corp.)

;*:>
;

-XLLgCommon X

Corp.;,

X: X Maust

■

jshaft?-.'Qfj/i

Union Securities &-Co.)

Dillon,

'(Eastman

.

Securities

Continued

Pyramid Publications, Inc
Common
j\
(Milton D. Blauner & Co., Inc.) 115,000 shares

:

-

Equitable Credit & Discount Co.——

—-Common

Krylon,Tnc.

■

*

"

CD;)$975,000'. ii/j "< V-X

&

'(Putnam & Co.)

"

•

v

Baum

—„—

shares

(S.

,,

.

Inc————————Common

(Hancock

;

Common

King Louie Bowling Corp
*

.

Dynamic Toy,

t

; •

.•> y

r.

150,000

Price—$4. Business.

common.

Power Industrial Products Co

' "

.

Inc.

1961 filed 100,000

20,

XX-'/X

(Lieberbaum & Co. and Morris Cohop & Co.) $3,000,000
-

Co., Inc.)

Kasdan to

S.

and

.$425,000

.

yi

•

Co.)

&

Dec.

Developers Small Business Investment Corp,_Com.

;

-

Systems,., Inc;-—-—_i_/:XX—-X-Common
(Slearhs & Co, and Joseph-Nadler & Co. )' $382,500
•. ••/
Interworld Film Distributors, Inc
-—Common

Inpak

shar^a

other corporate purposes.
Office—626'
Brooklyn, N. Y.
Underwriter—B 1 a n k,
Co., Inc., N. Y.

Ave.;

Lieberman* &

-—-Common

163,600

Co.)

&

Treat

(Amos

,

^Common,

Inc.;,—

Atkins

Cut. & Curl,

Distributing Corp.___„...Common

■

1

Hydra-Loc,

Hutton

E.

(W.

,

Business

ment of debt and

(2/5-9)

Distributing Corp;

Price—$4.

common.

metal

of

components, and electronicto precise tolerances.
Proceeds—For repay¬

hardware

;,May 26, 1961 filed 150,000 shares of common stock, of
which 105j556 shares are to be offered for public sale by
the company and 44,444 outstanding shares by the pres¬

High Temperature Materials, Inc.—X-i-Common /;
.

Record

Cosnat

Products, IncX

filed 100,000

—Manufacture

Underwriters—D. E. Liederman & Co., Inc.
N. Y. and; Mitchum, Jones & Templeton, Los Angeles.

120,000 common.-Price—$2.50
Business—Manufacture of electronic components and assemblies. Proceeds—For expansion, research and devel¬
opment and working capital. Office—c/o Shepherd, Mur-

Nov.

Metar

Custom

Calif.

ton,

pXv./V*

—

Nov. 20, 1961

.

Office—2724 Leonis Blvd., Los An¬

corporate purposes.

Industries, Incr (1/29-2/2>'
1% 1961 filed? 80,000 common. Price—$3.75. Busi¬
Manufactures plastic jewelry, dress accessories
and' novelties,, Proceeds—For product development, mov¬
ing; expenses and working capital. Office—37 E 18th St.,
N, Y. Underwriter
Herbert Young & Co., Inc., N- Y.
Oct

ness

•
Corrigan Communications, Inc.
(1/22-26IvX-.
Sept. 28, 1.961 filed 375,000 common. Price—$2. Business
—Development and sale of tutorial electronics com¬
munications systems for use in individual class rooms..
•; Proceeds—To repay loans* purchase machinery, and in¬
crease working capital. Office—1111 E. Ash Ave., Fuller-

Continental

;

Cryplex

.

Industrial Electronics CorpiX* X-;X
200,000 common. Price—$2.50., Busi¬
ness—Development and manufacture of television pic¬
ture tubes.
Proceeds—For debt repayment and other

6

oF

repayment

Machines, Inc. (1/15.)
Aug. 1, 1961 ("Reg. A") 109,000 common shares (par 50
cents).
Price—$3. Proceeds—For repayment of loans,,
machinery, leasehold improvements,, advertising and
working capital. Office—7451 Coldwater Canyon Ave¬
nue, North Hollywood, Calif. Underwriter—Pacific Coast
Securities Co., San Francisco,1
; *•..
%

general corporate purposes. Office—145 Water St., South
Norwalk, Conn. Underwriters—John R. Maher Associ¬
ates and Bull & Low, N. Y.
j•

'■%/ X

the

Cromwell Business

For debt repayment and

—

distribution

and

Proceeds*—For

Coyle's Voting Machine
(1/15-19)
("Reg. A") 10,000 common. Price—$14.75.
Business—The sale of punch card type voting machines.
Office—830 High St., Hamilton, Q. Underwriter—John
A. Kemper & Co.N Lima, O.

(F.),

tronic equipment.

supplied by amend¬

Aug. 31, 1961

1961 filed

29,

35

of.
debt, and working capital. Office—315 W. 47th St., N- Y.
Underwriter—Amos Treat &. Co., N. Y.

Inc.
125,000 common. Price—$3.75. Busi¬
ness—Manufacture of high vacuum systems and elec¬
Dec.

be

manufacture

phonograph records.

Dynamics,

i ^ooke

A") 70,000 common. Price—$3.
and packages cosmetics, house¬
hold pharmaceutical and industrial products.
Proceeds
—For debt repayment, equipment and working capital.
Office—107 Sylvester St., Westbury, N. Y. Underwriter
—j. E. Bayard & Co., Inc., 80 Wall St.,- New York City.
29, 1961 ("Reg.
Business—Compounds

Sept.

Price—To

Business—The

ment.

Inc. (3/5-9)
Oct. 24, 1961 filed 500,000 common. Price—$1.15. Busi¬
ness—Development and production of electronic testing
and training devices. Proceeds — For expansion and
working capital. Office—9340 James Ave., S., Minneapo¬
lis. Underwriter—Brandtjen & Bayliss, Inc., St. Paul,

general field of electromagnetic radiation for the U. S.
Government. Proceeds—For debt repayment and other

holders thereof.

ent

Merritt, 97 Elm St., Hartford, Conn. Underwriter
Co., Inc., N, Y. Offering—Imminent.

&

tha

«

(95)

;

•

't.,,-,4.;:.

•-

•*

Common

Electric Co.

underwritten "* by MerrillLynch, Pierce, Penner to Smith, Inc.) 328,912 shares

(Offering
„

•'•.

stockholders—may

to

March 5
Control

be

(Monday)

.Common

Dynamics, Inc
(Brandtjen

&

Bayliss, Inc.). $575,000

———J——Common

Industry Capital Corp.
(A.

C.

Allyn

&

Co.)

(Bids

to

be

$7,590,000

:i-.

West Penn Power Co
received)

$25,000,000

Bonds

^

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Continued from page

—A small business investment company.

35

—Operation of beauty salons. Proceeds—For expansion.
Office—67-11 Main St., Flushing, N. Y. Underwriter—M.
J. Merritt & Co., Inc., N. Y.

Cybernetic Systems Corp.
1961 filed 100,000 class A shares. Price—$4. Busi¬
ness
Company plans to operate a service to furnish
advice, assistance and skill in the field of data process¬
ing. Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office
—71 W. 23rd St., N. Y. Underwriter—Jay W. Kaufmann
& Co., N. Y.
Dec. 5,

—

■

!'
'

•

Dale

(1/15-19)

Inc.

Systems,

Price—$3.25. Business
shopping service which checks the efficiency of

retail

employees. Proceeds—Expansion

sales

and gen¬

N. Y. Un¬

eral corporate purposes. Office—1790 B'way,
derwriter—Theodore Arrin & Co., Inc., N. Y.

Data-Design Laboratories, Inc.
'Oct. 9, 1961 filed 100,000 capital shares.
Price—By
amendment.
Business—Publishing of technical reports *
repayment and working capital.

California Jit.,

E.
&

Proceeds
Office—945

covering electronic equipment.

manuals

and

—For debt

Ontario, Calif.

Underwriter—Morgan

Co., Los Angeles.
Dataiine

&

Price—$1.25.
the

field

Underwriter—Robert F. Shaw, Locust

Valley, N. Y.

David &

Dash, Inc.
filed 108,000 common. Price—$5. Business
—Designing, converting, importing arid distributing of
Oct. 25, 1961

Proceeds—For debt

repayment and

13, 1961 filed

(1/8-12)
Sept. 28, 1961 filed 144,000 common.
Dixie

ness—Manufacture

of

(1/16)

/ v/

Davis

(H.) Toy Corp. \
27, 1961 filed 100,000 capital shares (with attached
warrants to purchase an additional 100,000 shares), to be

Nov.

offered in units of

.

one

share and

one

warrant.

Price—

$3.25 per unit. Business—Manufactures educational toys.
Proceeds—To repay debt and increase working capital.
Office—794 Union

Office—Dabney Rd., Richmond, Va.

Rock

and

•

•

Dec.

\"

29,

to

are

sale

1961

filed 120,000 common, of which 90,000
by the public and 30,000 by a stock¬
Price—By amendment. Business—Production and
offered

be

of

wood

and

metal

framed

pictures, wood utility
frames, etc. Proceeds—For debt repayment, inventory,
and working capital. Office—444 Courtland St., Mundelein, 111; Underwriter—Clayton Securities Corp., Boston,
Mass.
•

Deer

Baking Co.

(1/22-26)

Price—$6.75.
Business—Manufacture
of
Danish-style and ice-box cookies. Proceeds—For work¬
ing capital and general corporate purposes.
Office—

South Egg Harbor Rd., Hammonton, N. J.

Underwriter

R. Williston & Beane, N. Y.

Delaware Barrel & Drum

Sept. 26, 1961 filed 100,000

Co.y Inc.

(1/8-12)

of

Price—By amend¬
plastic shipping con¬

tainers and tanks. Proceeds—For research and develop¬
ment and other corporate purposes. Office—Eden Park
Gardens, Wilmington, Del. Underwriter—G. H. Walker
& Co.. N. Y

Industries, Inc.

(1/15-19)
filed 95,000 common. Price—$3.50. Busi¬
ness—Manufacture of precision rubber extrusions. Pro¬
ceeds—Plant expansion, equipment, debt repayment and
working capital. Office—82-88 Washington St., Middletown, N. Y. Underwriter—I. R. E. Investors' Corp.,
Sept. 28, 1961

Levittown, N. Y.
Delta

amendment.

filed^ 500,000

common shares.

Price

—

By

—

Howard, Weil,
Labouisse, Friedrichs & Co., New Orleans (managing).
Offering—Expected sometime in March.

Homes, Inc. (1/15-19)

Dec. 11, 1961 ("Reg. A")
60,000 common. Price — $5.
Business — Construction and
financing of shell homes.
Proceeds—For working capital. Address—Allendale S C

Underwriter—Alessandrini
Research

and

&

Co., Inc., N. Y.

'

development, expansion, advertising and

working capital.

Office

—

Broadway

and

Huntington, N. Y. Underwriter—James Co.,

Park

Ave.,

N. Y. Offer¬

ing—Imminent.
9

Dev£!-oiseTs Smatl Business Investment Corn.'
'
(2/5-9)
Sept, 27, T9C1 filed 600,000 common. Price—$5. Business

electronic data

W. Janis

of

27,

614%

subord.

due

1972.




.

Busi¬

Francisco.

if El

,>

■

-

Paso Electric Co.

(2/i)

Dec.

28, 1961 filed $10,500,000 of first mortgage bonds
Proceeds—To refund $3,500,000 of the com¬
pany's outstanding 5 Vs% bonds due 1989, and for con¬
struction. Office—215 North Stanton St., El Paso, Tex.
Underwriters—(Competitive). Probable bidders: Stone
& Webster Securities Corp.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fen¬
nel& Smith, Inc.; Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc.; Kidder,
Peabody & Co. Inc.—White, Weld & Co.—Shields & Co.
due

»

Price—For

stock, $2.50: For debentures, at par. Business—A hold¬
ing company for small loan and credit accident insurance

1992.

(jointly); Equitable Securities Corp.—R. W. Pressprich
Co. (jointly). Bids—Expected Feb. 7 (11 a.m. EST)

subsidiaries.

Proceeds—For investment in a subsidiary
working capital. Office—147 Northeast Main St.,
Rocky Mount, N. C. Underwriter—Arnold Malkan & Co.,
Inc., N. Y.
'
"
*

&

and

at 90 Broad St.

(19th floor), N. Y. Information Meeting(11 a.m.) at 90 Broad St., N. Y.

Scheduled for Feb. 2

.

Improvement

•

Corp.*

Aug. 22, 1961 filed $1,500,000 of subordinated debentures
Price—For deben¬

Office—44

•

Price—$3.

1961

Empire

•

Eon

Oct.

Ltd.

2,

Corp.

Inc.

(1/15-19)

Proceeds—Rental of units, new distributorships and
expansion., Office-?—36. Densley Ave., Toronto; .Under¬
writer—S. I. Eriirith * Associates, Int.,' N. Y.
' '

175

Business

:

and

133,333

common.

measurements.

Price—By

amend¬

equipment for radiation

Proceeds—For equipment*

working capital. Office—
St., Brooklyn. Underwriter—L. H; Rothchild
& Co., N. Y.
'
l; •
?
•'.« •
•• -r ■'
leasehold

ers.

Edu-tronics, Inc.

(I/22-2G)

1961 filed

ment. Business-—Manufacture of

detection

Price—$4.

Precision Components,

electronic connectors. Proceeds—For moving
a new plant, equipment, repayment of loans
working capital. Office—-574 President St., Brook¬
lyn, N. Y. Underwriter—Ezra Kureen Co., N. Y.

A") 100,000 common: Priee—$3.
Business—Sale of water conditioning units to home own¬

common.

Underwriter—

and

("Reg:

pet. 27, 1961 filed 80,000

Street, Boston, Mass.

expenses,

Office—180 Babylon Turnpike,

Econcmv Water Conditioners of Canada

21,

School

Becker & Co., Inc., Chicago.

precision

Roosevelt, L. I., N. Y. Underwriter—Sentinel Securities
Planning Corp., Long Island City, N. Y.
Nov.

(1/15-19)

Aug. 29, 1961 ("Reg. A") 65,000 class A. Price—$4. Busi¬
ness—The manufacture of metal component parts for

Business—Sale and servicing of home food freezers and
sale of bulk food to freezer owners. Proceeds—For gen¬
purposes.

Inc.

which plans to offer
exchange of its shares for blocks of corporate
having a market value of $20,000 or more.

tax free

A. G.

cock, Moyer, Fricke & French, Inc., Philadelphia.

corporate

a

securities

Underwriter—Wood¬

Economy Food Enterprises Corp.
Nov. 29, 1961
("Reg. A") 100,000 common.

Fund,

Business—A "centennial-type" fund
•

tures, $1,000; for stock, $10.V Business—General real es¬
tate. Proceeds—For the acquisition and development of
real properties, repayment of debt and engineering, etc.
Office—10 E. 40th St., New* York.

Empire

June 28, 1961 filed 1,250,000 shares of capital stock to be
offered in exchange for blocks of desigriated securities.

due 1981 and 250,000 common shares.

.

,

27,

process¬

Co.,, Inc., N. Y.

debentures

-'

Office—896 Old Country
Westbury, N. Y. Underwriter—Meadowbrook Se¬
curities, Inc., Hempstead, N. Y.
'
•l EEmar
Electronics Inc.
(1/15-19). k ;•/
Sept. 29, 1981 filed 200,000 common, of which 100,000
will be sold by the company and 100,000 by stockholders.
Price—By amendment. Business—Distribution of elec¬
tronic parts and equipment. Proceeds—Debt repayment,
expansion and working capital. Office—140 Eleventh St.,
Oakland, Calif. Underwriter—Schwabacher & Co., San

Investors, Inc.
1961 filed 10,000 common shares and $625,000
con.

-

(2/6)*

Rd.,

if Eastern
I Dec.

Water Co.

pansion and working capital.

ing service. Proceeds—Rental of additional data process¬
ing equipment, sales promotion, salaries, rent, furniture
and working capital. Office—46-36 53rd Ave., Maspeth,
N. Y. Underwriter—M.

Underwriter—J. R. Williston & Beane, N. Y.

Elizabethtown

Pike, Inc.
1961 ("Reg. A") 30,000 common. Price—$10
Business—Operation of supermarkets. Proceeds—For ex¬

toys.

ESVSAC Data Processing Corp. (1/8-12)
Sept. 8, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$2.50.

(1/22-26)

Corp.

if Ellner &

•

eral

Development Corp.

Aug. 24, 1961 ("Reg. A") 54,000 common. Price—$2.40
Business—The manufacture of FM Deviation Monitors.
Proceeds—For

of

Office—103 Hawthorne

corporate purposes.

ESectrosolids

Dec.

common. Price — $3.
Proceeds—Advertising,
development of new products, expansion and working
capital. Address—109 Ainslie St., Brooklyn, N. Y. Under¬
writer—Hancock Securities Corp., N. Y.

Business—Manufacture

Properties
(1/29-2/2)

Business
A small business
investment
Proceeds—For investment.
Office—610 Na¬
tional Bank of Commerce Building, New Orleans. Un¬
derwriters—Blair & Co., New York and

Dero

Price—$4. Business

Inc. (2/5-9)
("Reg. A") 81,000

30, 1961

Eastern

company.

DeLuxe

*

Ave., Passaic, N. J. Underwriter—Preiss, Cinder & Hoff¬
man Inc., N. Y.

Capital Corp.

Aug. 9, 1961

«'

common.

ness—The company conducts an

common.

Business—Manufacture

Delford

128,000

and

—Design and manufacture of aluminum-frame outdoor
and porch furniture. Proceeds — For product develop¬
ment, equipment and working capital. Office—2 Barbour

June

stockholders.

ment.

Inc*^n;t^

testing of
repayment

21; 1961 filed $9,000,000 of debentures due 1992.
debt repayment. Office—22 West Jersey
St., Elizabeth, N. J. Underwriters—(Competitive). Prob¬
able bidders: W. C. LangJey & Co.-Paine, Webber, Jack¬
son
& Curtis (jointly); Salomon Brothers & HutzlerEastman Dillon, Union Securities & Co. (jointly); White,0
Weld & Co.; Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc. Bids—Expected
Feb. 6. (11 a.m. EST).

Dynamic Toy,

Park

Oct. 27, 1961 filed 90,000 common, of which 10,000 shares
are to be offered by the company and
80,000 shares by

—J.

Duralite Co.,

Nov. 29, 1961 filed

field

and

Proceeds—For

Paul Eisenberg

Carroll Co.

design

Proceeds—For debt

Dec.

service equipment. Proceeds
working capital. Office—79 Wal¬
—

other

Calif.

ness—Manufacture of food

Brooklyn, Underwriters
Co., Inc., N. Y.

Manufacture,

Price—By amendment. Business—Production of devices
for converting AC-DC current for aircraft, missiles and
ships. Proceeds — Debt repayment and other corporate
purposes. Office—12740 San Fernando Rd., N., Sylmar,

Food Equipment Corp.
100,000 common. Price—$2.50. Busi¬

St.,

Corp. (1/8-12)
A") -100,000 common. Price—$3.

Oct. 30, 1961 filed 100,000 cum. conv. preference shares.

29, 1961 filed

worth

—

("Reg.

Ave., Valley Stream, N. Y. Underwriters—V-. S. Wickett & Co., Inc. and Thomas, Williams & Lee, Inc., N. Y.

corporate purposes. Address—Buena, N. J. Underwriters
—Suplee, Yeatman, Mosley Co., Inc., Philadelphia.
Dec.

Transmission

1961

closed-circuit television.

components and glass cartridges for the pharmaceutical
industry. Proceeds — For debt repayment and^g$$£rsl

if Dunhill

27,

Business

Dougherty Brothers Co. (1/15-19)
Oct. 24, 1961 filed 120,000 common. Price—By amend¬
ment. Business—Manufacture of medicine droppers and

—For development and

holder.

"

Oct.

.N

Washington, D. C. Offering—Expected in February.

ir Decorel Corp.

^

Electronic

Underwriter—

Underwriter—Stan-Bee & Co.,

Bldg., Atlanta. Ga.

v

/

—

• Don Mills, Inc.
Sept. 27, 1961 ("Reg. A") 60,000 common. Price—$5.
Business—Financing of shipments of business machines.
Proceeds—General
corporate
purposes.
Office—Red

St., Brooklyn, N. Y. Underwriters—
Hampstead Investing Corp., Aetna Securities Corp., and
Atlas Securities Corp., N. Y.

■yr

Busi¬

Price--$5.

chairs

and

Rubin, Rennert & Co., Inc., N. -Y.

1961 ("Reg. A") 60,000 common. Price — $5.
Business—Operation of a membership department store.
Proceeds—For working capital. Office—11000 E. Kel¬
logg St., Wichita, Kan. Underwriters—Quinn & Co., Al¬
buquerque; A. G. Edwards & Sons, St. Louis; Peters,
Writer & Christensen, Inc., Denver; Midland Securities
Co., Inc., Kansas City, Mo.; and Dempsey-Tegeler & Co.,

controlled
drives
and
systems,
helicopter
check-out, flight control and landing control systems and
multi-contact relays and switches. Proceeds—For debt
repayment, working capital and other corporate purposse. Office—67 Southfield Ave., Stamford, Conn. Un¬
derwriter
Seymour, Eernard & DeBoff, Inc., N. Y.
Offering—Expected sometime in March.
computer

for use in
Proceeds—For selling stockhold¬
tables

Inc., 50 Broadway, N. Y.
Nov. 29,

/

.

Controls, Inc.
Nov. 29, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$3. Business
—Design a*id manufacture of automatic electronic and

Dinettes, Inc.

kitchens and dinettes.

;

Proceeds—For general corporate pur¬
Office—Sawyer Lane, Hudson/Mass. Underwriter
—Gianis & Co., Inc., N. Y.
'
poses.

125,000 common. Price—$4.50. Busi¬
investment company. Proceeds—For

general corporate purposes. Office—2445 N. Miami Ave.,
Miami, Fla.
Underwriter—Stirling, Linder & Prigal,

St. Louis.

instrumentation.

expansion. Office—707 Northwestern Federal Bldg., Min¬
neapolis. Underwriter—Bratter & Co., Inc., Minneapolis.

ers.

(mgr.). Offering—Expected in February.

Electromagnetics Corp.
Nov. 17, 1961 filed 75,000 common. Price—$5. Business
—Design and manufacture of precision nuclear magnetic

Discount & Acceptance Corp.

Diversified

ness—A small loan

Inc.

Inc., N. Y.

Electronic

ment

David's

relays, and precious metal products. Proceeds—For the
selling stockholders. Office — 10 Romanelli Ave., South
Hackensack, N. J. Underwriter—Harriman Ripley & Co.,

named.

of

processing. Proceeds—For debt repay¬
and working capital. Office—50 E. 42nd St., N. Y.

Co., Cleveland.

Corp.
July 28, 1961 filed 91,000 common shares (par 10 cents).
Price—By amendment. Business—The manufacture of
slip rings and brush block assemblies, switching devices,

Office—420 Lin¬
Underwriter — To be

Miami Beach, Fla.

&

Electro-Tec

Inc.

.

Rorid,

High St., Columbus, Ohio. Underwriter—Mc¬

N.

Donald

^ Diversified Collateral Corp.
Dec. 28, 1961 filed 78,000 common. Price — By amend¬
ment. Business—A mortgage investment company. Pro¬

Dec.

•

—3857

Underwriter

(1/29-2/2)
Nov. 16, 1961 filed 100,000 common, of which 80,000 are
to. be offered by the company and 20,000 by a stock¬
holder. Price—By amendment. Business—Processes and
prints photographic film
and distributes wholesale
photographic equipment. Proceeds—For repayment of
debt, plant expansion, and working capital. Office—3306
Wisconsin Ave., N. W., Washington, D. C. Underwriter
—Auchincloss, Parker & Redpath, Washington, D. C.

coln

Computer Processing Associates, Ltd.

fabrics.

30, 1961 filed 174,900 common. Price—By amend¬
holding company for insurance concerns. Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office

ment. Business—An

—Burnham & Co., N. Y.

commercial data

decorative

Nov.

engineered indicator lights for aircraft, missile and elec¬
tronic instruments.
Proceeds—For selling stockholders.

Brooklyn, N. Y.

manufacture

Executive Co.

Educator &

22, 1961 filed 367,000 common. Price—By amend¬
ment.
Business—Design and manufacture of precision-

ceeds—For general corporate purposes.

Nov. 21, 1961 ("Reg. A") 160,000 common.
Business—Renders consulting services in

*'

Business Investment Corp.

Dialight Corp.

Stewart Ave.,

Thursday, January 4, 1C62

Com¬
and sell electronic
Proceeds—For product develop¬
ment and other corporate purposes. Office—136-05 35th
Ave., Flushing, N. Y. Underwriters—Packer-Wilbur &
Co., Inc. (mgr.). and Earle Securities Co., Inc., N .Y.
also plans to
teaching machines.

Dec.

Office—60

.

pany

Co., N. Y. Note—This company formerly

named Diversified Small

District Photo,

Aug. 9, 1,961 filed 100,000 common.
—A

Cohon

was

.

—Distribution of electronic parts and equipment.

Proceeds—For

general corporate purposes. Office—214 Engle St., Englewood, N. J. Underwriters—Lieberbaum & Co. and Mor¬
ris

.

improvements and

Pearl

■

Equitable Credit & Discount Co. (2/5-9)
Oct. 27, 1961 filed $1,000,000 of 6 Vz % - jr. sqbord. conv.
debentures due 1977 and 50,GOD common shares to be

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4 class A shares. One right will be issued for each
class A share held, aud 40 rights will be needed to pur¬
chase one unit. Price—Ey amendment. Business—Gen¬

offered in units consisting of $500 of debentures and 25

shares.

and

unit. Business—Lending and
Proceeds—For working capital. Office-—674

Price—$550

insurance.

per

N. Broad St., Philadelphia.
ball & Co., Chicago.

eral real estate. Proceeds—For debt repayment and other

Underwriter—Paul C. Kim¬
■■

.

.

corporate purposes. Office—375 Fifth Ave., N. y; Under?
writers—Morris Cohon & Co. and Lieberbaum & Co.,

,

Extrin

Foods, Inc.
Nov. 29, 1961 fifed 100,000 common. Price—$3.25. Busi¬
ness—Creation and manufacture of flavors for the bal¬
ing and confectionary industries. Proceeds—For addi¬
tional personnel, new products and possible acquisitions.
Office—70 Barclay St., N.-Y. Underwriters—Hay, Fales
& Co., and McLaughlin, Kaufman & Co., N. Y. Offering
—Expected sometime in March.

N. y.

—

purposes.

Blauner
Flair

Nov.,

;

;

j

,

•

Los

Fastline

Inc.

^

publicly in units of one $500 debenture and 50 common.
Price—$575 per unit. Business—Manufacture of con¬
cealed zippers. Proceeds—Debt repayment, advertising
and working capital. Office—8 Washington Place, N. Y.
Underwriter—G. Everett Parks & Co., Inc., N. Y,

Flower

Dec.

(1/29)
100,000 common. Price—$5. Business

are

company.

•

(2/26-3/2)

29, 1961 filed 220,000 common. Price—By amend¬
ment. Business—Manufacture of vinyl plastic sheeting.
Proceeds—For selling stockholders. Office—199 Garibal¬

Cards, Inc.

(1/8-12)

Price
—By amendment.
Business—Operation of a chain of
retail greeting card stores. Proceeds—Debt repayment,
working capital and expansion. Office—18 W. 34^h St.,
N. Y. Underwriters—Hardy & Co. and Filor, Bullard &
Sept. 28, 1961 filed 115,000 class A capital shares.

Smyth, N. Y.
Filon

Plastics

Corp.

(2/13-17)

Dec.

4, 1961 filed 200,000 common, of which 50,000 are
to be offered by the company and 150,000 by stock¬
holders. Price—By amendment. Business—Manufactures
translucent fiberglas panels for building and decorative

Proceeds—For expansion and working capital.
Office—333 North Van Ness Ave., Hawthorne, Calif.
Underwriter—White, Weld & Cp., N. Y.
-

purposes.

First

Federated

Life

Insurance Co.

;■

subscription by stockholders at the rate of one new share
rights to expire

for each two held of record Dec. 26 with

glass-to-metal

hermetic

seals.

Proceeds—^For

pur¬

development, moving expenses, and working capital.
Ave., Providence, R. if Underwriter
—Hemphill, Noyes & Co., N. Y.
/
/
v
Office—725r Branch

.

Global
Nov.

3,

Steel Products Corp.

1961 filed 68,000 common. Price—By amend¬
Business—Manufacture
of prefabricated metal

toilet

compartments.
Proceeds—Debt repayment and
general corporate purposes.
Office—10014 Avenue D,

Brooklyn, N. Y. Underwriter
syth, N. Y.
Globe

Industries,

—

Treibick, Seiden & For¬

Inc.

Oct. 30, 1961 filed 200,000 common, of which 100,000 are
to be offered by the company and 100,000 by stock¬
holders. Price—By amendment. Business—Manufacture

(1/8)

—

135,000

and

of

23,. 1961

Fram Corp.

(1/22-26)
filed 185,000 commorf, of which

chase of equipment, investment in a subsidiary, research

Price—By amendment. Business—Design and
of precision electronic instruments, poten¬

equipment for engines. Proceeds—To reimburse Treasury
for a recent acquisition. Office—105 Pawtucket Ave., East
Providence, R. I. Underwriter — Merrill Lynch/Pierce,
Fenner & Smith Inc., N. y.

-

Sept. 20, 1061 filed 10,000 capital shares being offered for

Jan.

of

170,000 common, of which 135,000
the company and 35,000 by stock¬

(1/16) ;
Sept. 1,1961 filed 50,000-rommon. Price—By amendment.
Business
The manufacture of oil and air firEration
•

1961

to be offered by the company and 50,000 by a stock¬
holder. Price—By amendment.
Business—Manufacture

ment.

• Forrest Electronics Corp.
Dec. 21, 1961
("Reg. A") 130,000 common. Price—$2.
Business—Research, design, manufacture, sale and dis¬
tribution of precision electronic and mechanical com¬
ponents. Proceeds—For debt repayment, equipment and
general corporate purposes.
Office — 425 Las Vegas
Blvd., S., Las Vegas, Nev. Underwriter—Elmer
K.
Aagaard, Salt Lake City.
^

Bldg., Cleveland, O. Underwriter—Merrill,

Co., Inc., Cleveland.

are

'

Vending Co., Inc. (1/15-19) ;/■'
Sept. 26, 1961 filed 55,000 common. Price—$6. Business
—The distribution of novelties, candy, etc. through vend¬
ing machines. Proceeds—To repay loans, purchase ma¬
chines, and increase working capital. Office—990 Long
Beach Rd., Oceanside, N. y. Underwriter—None.

266,000 common. Price—By amend¬
holding company for an insurance
general corporate purposes. Office

Glass-Tite Industries, Inc.

Sept. 27,

miniature electric motors, powdered metal products

and devices for the missile and aircraft industries.

Pro¬

ceeds—For debt

repayment and working capital. Office
—1784 Stanley Ave., Dayton, Ohio.
Underwriter—Mc¬
Donald & Co., Cleveland.
• Gluckin
(Wm.) Co. Ltd. (1/9)
Aug. 25,1961 filed 175,000 common. Price—$10. Business
—The manufacture of ladies' underclothing. Proceeds—

Folz

N. J. Underwriter—Sutro Bros. & Co., N. Y.

Fifth Avenue

Turben &

—

Nov.

j

"

filed

Proceeds—For

—672 Hanna

("Reg. A") 60,000 common.
Price — $5.
Business
Processing and fabrication of fluorocarbon
plastic raw materials and parts. Proceeds—For debt re¬
payment and general corporate purposes. Office—1754
S. Clementine St., Anaheim, Calif. Underwriter—D. A.
Lomasney & Co., N. y.

St., Toronto. Underwriter—G. V. Kirby
Associates, Ltd., Toronto.

di Ave., Lodi,

filed

Flurocarbon Co.

Oct.

Richmond

Inc.

1961

1961

Business—A

firm.

tiometers, and related components. Proceeds—For debt
repayment and working capital^Office—7100-220th St.,
S. W., Mountlake Terrace, Wash. Underwriter—White,
Weld & Co., N. y.
,

30, 1961 filed 800,000 common. Price—By amend¬

Fields Plastics & Chemicals,

11,

7,

ment.

manufacture

purposes.

ment. Business—Exploration and testing of mining prop¬
erties. Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office
&

General Corp. of America
Dec.

City Industries, Inc.

to be offered by

holders.

Fidelity Mining Investments Ltd.

—62

repayment and
1790 N. Federal

/and Richter & Co., N. y. (mgrs.).
Fluke (John) Mfg. Co., Inc. (2/8)

Proceeds — Gen¬
Office—42 S. 15th St., Phila.
Underwriter—Netherlands Securities Co., Inc.,, N. Y.,
Nov.

—

•
Floyd Bennett Stores, Inc. (1/10)
Aug. 30, 1961 filed 100,000 common.
Price — $6.75.
Business',1 — The
discount
department
operation of
"stores. Proceeds—For repayment of loans and working
capital. Office—300 W. Sunrise Highway, Valley Stream,
N. y. Underwriters—*Gc«5dkind/Neufeld, Jordon Co., Inc.

Fidelity America Financial Corp.

<

debt

Office

'★ General Acceptance Corp.: '(Vz/VyvV'''/'.
Dec. 29, 1961 filed 200,000 common. Price—By amend¬
ment. Business—The making of instalment loans to in¬
dividuals, etc. Proceeds—For working capital. Office—
1105 Hamilton St., Allentown, Pa. Underwriters—Paine,
Webber, Jackson & Curtis and Eastman Dillon, Union
Securities & Co., N. y.

foliage and flowers. Proceeds — For general corporate
purposes. Address—St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. Under¬
writer— Seidman & Williams, N. y.
; ;

(2/19-21)
Dec. 21, 1961 filed 1,700,000 shares of beneficial interest.
Price—By amendment. Business—A businessifru&fc which
plans to qualify as a real estate investment trust. Pro¬
ceeds—For
investment.
Office—50 State St., Boston.
Underwriters—Hemphill, Noyes & Co., "N. Y. and Paine,
Webber, Jackson & Curtis, Boston.

finance

Price—By amendment. Business—Compounding
packaging of chemical products, primarily deter¬
Proceeds—For working capital. Office—8136 S.
DObson Ave., Chicago. Underwriter—Feder mart, Stonehill & Co., N. y.
and

gents.

—

Federal Mortgage Investors

corporate

Proceeds—For

Merrill

holder.

y. Underwriter—General Securities Co., Inc.,

corporate purposes.

—

Gateway Chemicals, Inc.
'
'
Nov. 22, 1961 filed 100,000 common, of which
50,000 are
to be offered by the company and 50,000 by a stock¬

common

offered

Nov. 29, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$3.25. Busi¬
ness.
Design and manufacture of plastic
artificial

repayment and general corporate purposes./ Office—8
Benson Place, Freeport, N. Y. Underwriter — Arnold
Malkan & Co., Inc., N. Y.
, V

eral

Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles.
Underwriter
Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc., N. y.

(1/8-12)

Paim-Aire

(1/16)

pressurizatiori and air conditioning equipment for mili¬
tary and commercial aircraft and spacecraft; and the
production of gas turbine engines and other aircraft
equipment. Proceeds—For debt repayment. Office—9851

Highway, Pompano Beach, Fla. Underwriter—Hardy &
Co., N. y.

30, 1961 filed 125,000 common. Price—$5. Business
—The distribution of nuts, bolts and other fastening
devices manufactured by others.
Proceeds—For debt

—Commercial

be

activities.

general

Nov.

3, 1961 filed

Corp. of America

1961

19,

related

Fastpak, Inc.

Oct.

V

Corp. (1/29-2/2)
filed 463,000 common, of which 310,000
shares are to be offered for subscription by the stock¬
holders on a l-for-3 basis, and 153,000 shares will be
sold to the public. Price—$2. Business—Purchase, devel¬
opment and sale of undeveloped real property and

Sept. 28, 1961 filed $400,000 of 6% conv. subord. deben¬
tures due 1971 and 40,000 common shares to be offered

•

to

are

Florida

Oct.

-

(1/29-2/2)

-

A")

Underwriter—Amber, Burstein & Co., Inc., N. y.

Wall St., N.
n. y.
■

Underwriter—Bache

Angeles.

Garrett Corp.

Dec. 21, 1961 filed $20,000,00(5 of debentures due Jan.
1,
1982. Price—By amendment/ Business — A supplier of

Investment Corp., Contractual Plans
and a broker-dealer registered with NASD. Proceeds—
To increase net capital and for investment. Office—44

.

,

Office—1180 Raymond Blvd., Newark, N, J.
Underwriter—Godfrey, "Hamilton, Taylor & Co., N. y.

of Electronics

tor

Family Record Plan, Inc. (2/13-16)
20, 1961 filed 200,000 common, price—By amend¬
Business—Sale of photographic portraits and al¬
bums. Proceeds—For selling stockholders. Office—2015
Blvd.,

investment.

shares, of which 56,000
by the company and 14,000
shares by stockholders. Price—$10. Business—Distribu¬

ment.

Olympic

(1/29-2/2)

("Reg.

1961

Fleetwood Securities

shares

Nov.

Co., n. y.

Cards, Inc.

Aug. 8, 1961 filed 70,000

.

&

(1/15)
Oct. 27, 1961 filed 330,000 common. Price—$3. Business
—A small business investment company. Proceeds-^-For

Co., and Sprayregen, Haft & Co., N. y»

14,

N. y.

Family Circle Associates, Inc. (1/8-12)
Aug. 30, 1961 filed 50,000 class A common. Price—$7.
Business—The operation of retail discount department
stores. Proceeds—For repayment of loans and working
capital. Office—30 Main St., Keyport, N. J. Underwriter
—Russell & Saxe, Inc., N. Y.
'-'///'•■.
-

W.

Garden State Small Business Investment Co.

74,667 common. Price—$3.
Business—Manufactures greeting cards, greeting card
trays, dishes, note paper, etc. Proceeds — For debt re¬
payment and working capital. Office—537 W. 53rd St.,

Office—Walnut St., M D 23, Newburg, N. Y.,
:

toys and
and the custom molding of other plastic
products. Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Ad¬
dress—Leetsdale, Pa. Underwriter—Van. Alstyne, Noel
& Co., N. y.

housewares,

Underwriters—Netherlands Securities Co., Inc., Seymour

For debt repayment and general corporate

Underwriter—First Madison Corp., N. Y.

.

Corp. (2/26-3/2) /
Dec. 6, 1961 filed 200,000 class A. stock. Price—$3. Busi¬
ness—Company plans to acquire, invest in, and finance
patents and new scientific technology. Proceeds—For
general corporate purposes. Office—375 Park Ave., N. y.

37

ment. Business—Manufacture of molded plastic

'■

,

First Scientific

.

...Fairbanks Wire Co., inc. ..V.--/.; „v-.V/
Oct. 30, 1961 filed 54,000 common. Price—$3. BusinessManufactures
specialized machinery and equipment.

Proceeds

(97)

For repayment of

loans and general corporate purposes.
Bldg., Hamilton, Bermuda,
Underwriter—Globus, Inc., N. Y. (mgr.)
Office—Bank

v

of

• Golf Courses,

Aug.

28,

Bermuda

Inc.

1961 filed

Business—The

100,000 capital shares.

Price—$6,

plans to operate a public golf
course and a private country club.
Proceeds—For pur¬
chase of land, construction and general corporate pur¬
poses.
Office—1352 Easton Rd., Warrington, Bucks
County, Pa.. Underwriter—Metropolitan Securities, Inc.,
Philadelphia/Offering—Expected in February.
company

Gotham Investment Corp.
Nov. 21, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$6. Business
—Realestate investment. Proceeds—For working capi¬
tal and other corporate purposes. "Office—1707 H St.,
N. W., Washington, D. C. Underwriter—Rouse, Brewer,
Becker & Bryant, Inc., Washington, D. C.

Gould Paper Co.

(1/15-19)

Sept. 28, 1961 filed 140,000 common. Price—$11, Busi¬
ness—Manufacture of paper. Proceeds—Expansion and

1962. Price—$35. Proceeds—To increase capital.
Office—Munsey Bldg., Baltimore, Md. Underwriter —

Dec.

None.

ment.

working capital. Office—Lyons Falls, N. Y. Underwriter
—Amos Treat & Co., Inc., N. Y. I

22nd

Dec. 15, 1961 filed 796,716 common. Price — By amend¬
ment. Business—Manufacture of cotton fabrics. Proceeds

•

9,

First Hartford

Realty Corp.

Franklin Manufacturing Co.

22, 1961 filed 349,590 common. Price—By amend¬
Business—Design, manufacture and sale of house¬
hold
freezers, refrigerators, automatic
Washers and
driers. Proceeds—For a selling stockholder, Office—65-

(2/5-9)

Oct.

30, 1961 filed 500,000 common. Price—By amend¬
ment. Business—Real estate investment. Proceeds—For

Ave., N. E., Minneapolis. Underwriter— Lehman
Brothers, N. y. Offering—In late February.

property acquisitions, debt repayment and other cor¬
porate purposes. Office—380-890 W. Middle Turnpike,
Manchester, Conn. Underwriter—Putnam & Co., Hartford.
''
x
"
/; w
First

Midwest Capital

Corp.

Nicollet Ave.,

corporate purposes.

Minneapolis.

Office—512

Underwriters—Paine, Web¬
Kin-

ber, Jackson & Curtis, N. Y., and Craig-Hallum,

hard,'Inc.-Minneapolis.
First Republic Corp.

of America

Dec.

19, 1961 filed $9,400,000 Of 6%% convertible sub¬
188,000 class A shares
to be offered for subscription by class A stockholders
in-47,000- units, each consisting of $200 ©f debentures
ordinated debentures due 1982 and




investment trust. Proceeds

(2/19-23)

Sept. 28, 1961 filed 150,000 common. Price—By amend¬
ment. Business—A small business investment company,
Proceeds—General

if Franklin Realty Triist of Philadelphia
Jan. 3, 1962 filed 800,000 shares of beneficial interest.
Price—About $12.50 per share. Business—A real estate
/

—

For investment.

Office—•'

Philadelphia, Pa. Underwriter—A. G. Becker & Co., Inc.,

Chicago
•

Futura

,

_

;•

Airlines

/

t:.

.

(1/15-19)

'

Oct. 20,

1961 ("Reg. A") 60,000 common.
Price — $5.
—•
Furnishing of scheduled air transportation
service. Proceeds—For debt repayment and general cor¬
porate purposes. Office—8170 Beverly Rd., Los Angeles.
Underwriters—Raymond Moore & Co., Los Angelas and
Pacific Coast Securities Co., San Francisco.
Business

•

Card

(Andy)

Corp.

Graniteville Co.

acquisition of McCampbell & Co., Inc., a textile
agent. Address—Graniteville, S. C., Under¬
Hammill & Co., N, Y. Offering—Ex¬
pected in late February.
—For

commission

writer— Shearson,

Grafco Industries, Inc. (1/8-lG)
Sept. 27, 1961 filed 77,250 common. Price—$4. Business
■—Manufacture of graphic arts equipment, chemicals and
supplies. Proceeds—For the operation of a subsidiary,
new product development, equipment and other corpo¬
rate purposes. Office—291 Third Ave., N. Y. Underwriter
—Philips, Rosen and Appel, N. Y.

★ Grant

(W. T.)

Co.

Dec. 28,1961 filed $35,000,000 of sinking fund debentures
due 1987. Price—By amendment. Business—Retail sale

(2/5-9)

Dec.-15, 1961 filed 200,000 common. Price

—

By amend¬

Continued

on

page

38

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The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(98)

Illinois

'

from page 37

Continued

Harvey Radio Co.,

Inc.
filed 200,000 norrjmon, of which 100,000 are
to be offered by the company-knd 190,000 by a selling
stockholder. Price—$5. Business—Distribution of elec¬
tronic components including liigh fidelity, radio 'and

:"

>(

home.

N. Y. Underwriter—Lehman Brothers,

—1441% Broadway,

Y.

N.
•

"/

(1/15-19)

television parts and -equipment.

"

43rd

„

repayment, expansion and working capital. Office—711

"

,

Proceeds—For

v

^

'

17, 1961 ("Reg. A") 100,000 common. Price — $3.
Business—Operation of restaurants. Proceeds—For debt

Branch Ave., Providence, R. I. Underwriter—Freeman &
';C0
Nov. 29, 1961 filed 150,000 bommon, of which 20,000 are
Co., Brighton, Mass. "
•
•
•to be offered by the company and 130,000 by stockhold-.<
Independent Telephone Corp.
tfrs.
Price—By amendment. Business—Publishes "Elec¬
Dec. 22, 1961 filed 400,000 common. Price—By amend¬
tronic Design," a trade magazine in the electronic field.
ment, Business-7-A telephone holding company. Proceeds

.

1

^

Food Systems, Inc.

Imac

Nov.

Vv

\

Hay den Publishing Co., Inc.

Co., Inc., Washington, D. C. (mgr.).
Note—This firm formerly was known as Continental
Real Estate Investment Trust.
'

Inc.

York.

Underwriter

N. Y. Offering—Imminent.

•

&

if Great Lakes Homes,

St., N. Y.

New

-

Aug. 3, 1961 filed 300,000 shares of beneficial interest.
Trice—$10. Business—Real estate. Proceeds—For invest¬
ment. Office—530 St. Paul Place, Baltimore. Underwriter
—R.- Baruch

Proceeds—For working

Office—103 W.
Underwriter—Michael G. Kletz & Co.,

'

>

Office—20 North Wacker Dr., Chicago, 111.
—Blair & Co., Inc.,

capital and general corporate purposes.

Real Estate Investment Trust

Continental

Great

Capital Investment Corp.

Sept: 19, 1961 filed 250,000 common. Price—By amend¬
ment. Business—A small business investment company.

Oct. 27, 1961

popular priced merchandise for individuals and the
Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office

of

Thursday, January 4,1962

.

-JN. Y.

26; 1961 filed 93,000 common. Price—By amendment.
Business—Manufacture of custom-designed, factory built

Dec.

debt

'repayment.. Office—850-3rd

-

Ave., F —For repayment and advances to subsidiaries. Office-^
25-27 South St., Dryden, N. Y.Underwriter—Bufnham
& Co, N. Y.'

Co., NrY,;
;

Underwriter—Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades &

Offering—Expected sometime in February..

_

"

packages" consisting of basic carpentry for
houses, and construction of shell homes. Proceeds—For
debt repayment and for working capital. Office—She¬
boygan Falls, Wis. Underwriter—The Milwaukee Co.,
Milwaukee.

Appley, Inc.
27, 1961 filed 100,000 class A common.

Oct.

Industrial Finance & Thrift Corp.

Price—By

Business—General real estate.

amendment.

/Trust

Inc.V;,: v;

Hickory Industries,

shares of beneficial interest.
Price—By amendment.
Business—Real estate invest¬
ment. Proceeds—For general purposes of the Trust. Of¬
fice—200 First National Bank Bldg. Annex, Atlanta.

"sales

Underwriter—Courts & Co., Atlanta.

.?

filed 250,000 common. Price—$11. Busi¬
ness—A small business investment company. Proceeds—
For investment. Office—>952 Union Trust Bldg., Pitts¬
Nov.

burgh. Underwriters—Moore, Leonard &

Lynch and Sin¬

Aug. 24, 1961 filed 140,000 common.

models.

(1/22-26)
Price—$2.25. Busi¬

ngs—The manufacture of precision

meteorological in¬

Proceeds—For

struments.

equip¬

loans,

of

repayment

Green

Construction

Valley

Corp.

vestment.

29, 1961 filed 80,000 common. Price—$5.25. Busi¬
ness—General contracting for landscaping and construc¬
Nov.

tion work. Proceeds—For debt repayment

porate purposes. Office—97-36 50th Ave., Corona,
Underwriter—Williamson Securities Corp., N. Y.
•

Dec.

A closed

General

-

in mid-February.

Gulf American Tire & Casualty

(1/22-26)

Co.

1961 filed 226,004 common to be offered for
suoscription by stockholders on the basis of three new
shares for each 10 held. Price—$2. Business—Writing of
Sept.

28,

fire and casualty
tal 4and

surplus.

Hal tone Rental
Dec.

18,

Corp.

("Reg.

1961

>

150,000

and fur

Price—$2.

common.

garments.

Proceeds—

inventory, equipment, advertising and leasehold im¬

Office—350 Seventh Ave.,
Co., Inc., N. Y.

provements.

N. Y.

Under¬

writer—B. G. Harris &

ic Hanna-Barbara Productions, Inc.
Dec.

29,

By

—

Business—Production of television cartoons

amendment.
and

filed 200,000 capital shares. Price

1961

commercials.

Proceeds

—

For

a

new

building and

working capital. Office—3501 Cahuega Blvd., Los An¬
geles. Underwriter—Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co., Inc.,
N. Y.
..'//v
•

Hannett

Industries,

Inc.

11,

1961

—

Proceeds

("Reg.

A")

Fabrication of

-

Business—Purchase

Machinery, research and development and
working capital: Office—40 Sea Cliff Ave., Glen Cove,
N. Y. Underwriter—Albion Securities Co., Inc., N. Y.
Offering—Sometime in February.1
<
common

shares

.

Price—$1.

Business—The marketing of gifts, candies and greeting
cards through franchised dealers. Proceeds—For equip¬

ment, inventory and working capital. Office—11 Tenth
Ave., S., Hopkins, Minn. Underwriter—None.

Harleysville Life Insurance Co. (1/29-2/2)
Sept. 21, 1961 filed 40,000 common. Price—$15. Business
—The writing of all types of life insurance and an¬
nuities. Proceeds—Working capital. Office—Harleysville,
Pa. Underwriter—None.

Stores, Inc. (1/10)
Sept. 25, 1961 filed $5,000,000 of conv. subord. debentures
due 1981. Price—By amendment. Business—Operation of
retail apparel and discount department stores. Proceeds

—Repayment of debt, expansion and working capital.
Office—5330 W. 102nd St., Los Angeles. Underwriters—
Van Alstyne, Noel & Co., N.
Y., and Johnston. Lemon &t
Co., Wash.. D. C.
Hartman

Marine

Electronics

Corp.

(2/26-28)

in

cultured

the

U.

vestment

House
Oct.

of Westmore,

mobile

communications and electronic equip¬
military transmitter-receivers. Proceeds—For
corporate purposes.
Office—30-30
Northern
Long Island City, N. Y. Underwriter—Charles

general

Blvd.,

Plohn & Co., N. Y.




.

arid
general

•
t

ing stockholders.

writers—Brand,
& Co.,

of

176

15th

E.

tronic

A")

("Reg.

Inc.

(1/8-12) ,r-

120,000 common.; Price—$2.
of precision'instruments.
Office—

manufacture

St, Paterson, N. J. Underwriter — To be
firm formerly was known as Elec¬

Note—This

International, Inc.

'

,

-

;>

Nov.

27, 1961 filed 300,000 common. Price—By amend¬
ment. Business—Production and sale of extruded rubber
and

braided

elastics. Proceeds—For

debt repay¬

general corporate purposes. Office—148 Madi¬

Ave, N. Y. Underwriter — Burnham & Co, N. Y.
Offering—Expected in early February. ;>•••; /;/
:

son

Business
sell¬

Office—120 E. 16th St., N. Y. Under¬
Grumet & Seigel, Inc. and Kesselman

Interphoto Corp. (1/22-26)
Sept. 15, 1961 filed 200,000 class A common. Price—$9.
Business
The wholesale distribution of photographic
and sound equipment and supplies. Proceeds—For the
—

selling stockholders. Office — 45-17 Pearson St., Long
Island City, N. Y. Underwriters—C. E. Unterberg, Tow-

21, 1961

("Reg. A") 40,000 capital shares. Price—
Business—Design and manufacture of precision

instruments used in missile control

Mech-Tronics,

International Stretch Products Inc.

Inc.^N. Y. Offering—Expected in January.

$7.50.

Co, Inc., Norfolk. Offering—
,,''+

1961

1

named.

Humphrey, Inc.
Dec.

Sept.

thread

Proceeds—For

&

Proceeds—For equipment and working capital.

1

Price—$4.

common.

McLean

International

ment and

cosmetics.

B.

"Business—1The

Yj

Inc.

27, 1961 filed 150,000

:

International Management Corp.

Aug. 21, 1961 ("Reg. A") 100,000 common (par $1). Price
—$3. Proceeds—For loans to subsidiaries and working
capital. Office—'7510 B. Granby St, Norfolk, Va. Under¬
Imminent.

Japan

Proceeds—For

Co., Inc., Fort Wayne, Ind.

bin

and instrumentation

systems. Proceeds—For equipment and'working capital.
Office—621 Fourth Ave., San Diego. Underwriter—J. A.

Co, and Arnhold & S. Bleichroeder, Inc., N. Y.

Interstate

Hosts,

Inc.

(1/15-19)

Oct.

2, 1961 filed $2,550,000 of con. subord. debentures
due 1981 to be offered for subscription by stockholders

Hogle & Co., Salt Lake City.
Hyatt Corp.

the basis

on

Oct

of

33 shares
Business—The operation of restau¬

$100 of debentures for each

20, 1961 filed 350,000 capital shares. Price — $10.
Business—Operates a chain of motor hotels.,Proceeds—

held. Price—At par.

For

ceeds—For expansion.

debt

Office

repayment
1290

and

general

corporate

rants,

purposes.

Calif.

Los

Underwriters—J. Barth & Co., San Francisco and ShearHammill & Co.,. N. Y.

and

—

Bayshore

Highway,

Burlingame,

son,

Hydra-Loc,
Oct.

10,

Inc.
(1/29-2/2)
("Reg. A") 60,000

1961

Business—Design,
brake control.

common.

Price—$2.

Co., N. Y.

Hygiene Industries, Inc.
(1/15-19)
Sept. 20, 1961 filed 200,000 common. Price—$5. Business
of

N.

Y.

selling

shower

and

stockholders.

Underwriter—Milton

D.

window

curtains.

Office—261
Blauner
*

&

;*!<«>

N.

Y.

..'■»*

of 10% registered subordi¬

nated debentures to be offered in five series due 1966 to
1970. Price—At par ($1,000).Business—'Purchase and sale

gift shops. Pro¬

(1/29-2/2)

dan & Co,
•

Jackson

\

Inc., N. Y.

(2/13-16)
A") 75,000 common.

Optical, Inc.

Oct. 30,
1961 ("Reg.
Price—$2.
Business—Wholesale distribution of optical goods. Pro¬

Pro-

5th Ave,

Co.,

and

Office—JL1255 W. Olympic Blvd.,
Angeles. Underwriters—Glore, Forgan & Co, N. Y.
H. M. Byllesby & Co, Inc., Chicago.

co-production, dubbing, adaptation and distribution of
films, and working capital. Office—1776 B'way, N. Y.
Underwriters—General Securities Co, Inc., and S. Kas-

Hudson,

•

—Manufacturer

establishments

Interworld Film Distributors, Inc.

and manufacture of a
Proceeds—For debt repayment and gen¬

eral corporate purposes. Office—101 Park Ave.,
N. Y. Underwriter—McLaughlin, Kaufman &

other food

Sept. 29, 1961 filed 106,250 common. Price—$4. Business
Theatrical
distribution and co-production of foreign
and domestic feature films. Proceeds—For acquisition,

development

I. F. C. Collateral Corp.
Dec. 22, 1961 filed $1,500,000

ment and

in

ing and marketing of fertilizers. Proceeds—For redemp¬
tion of preferred stock and working capital. Address—
Bluffton, Ind. Underwriter—Patterson Securities & In¬

stockholder.
rine and

S.

pearls

Busi¬
leases ^automatic
packaging machines.
debt repayment
and general corporate purposes. Office—441 Lexington
Ave, N. Y. Underwriters—Stearns & Co. and Joseph
Nadler & Co, N. Y.
sells and
Proceeds—For

develops,

ness—Designs,

writer—-J.

Price—$3.75.

common.

Hoosier Soil Service, Inc. (1/8-12)
Nov. 28, 1961 ("Reg. A") 41,939 common, of which 11,939
are to be offered'to preferred and common stockholders
and 30,000 to the public. Price—$6.75. Business—Process¬

ceeds-FFor

ma¬

^Tlnpak Systems, Inc. (l/29r2/2 )
Oct. 25, 1961 filed 90,000 common.' Price—$4.25.

corporate purposes. Office—42 W. 48th St., N. Y. Under-

Oct. 27, 1961 filed 100,000 common, of which
75,000 are
to be offered by the company and
25,000 by a selling

|*rice—!$4. Business—-Manufacture of

ground freezer and dry warehousing facilities/Proceeds
debt repayment, equipment and other corporate
purposes. Uffice—6500 Inland Dr., Kansas City, Kansas.
Underwriter—Scherck, Richter Co, St. Louis.
;
" '

:r'.

writer—Sunshine Securities, Inc., Rego Park, N.

Hartfield

•

distribution

of

/

Inc.

—For

'

:FF..

'r

v

v'

7, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price ^ $10. Busi¬
ness—Mining of limestone and the operation of under¬

common,

Co.,"Inc., N. Y.

'

Inland Underground Facilities,
Dec.

i

offered -by

Honora, Ltd. (2/26-3/2)
Nov. 29, 1961 ("Reg. A") 76,500

—

Happy House, 'Inc.
July 28, 1961 filed 700,000

be

Sale and distribution

100,000 commofi. Price—$3.
components for missiles, jet
engines, aircraft landing gears and precision machines.
Aug.

Business

300,000

'

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their

.

A")

Business—Rental of furs
For

*

to

New York;F

insurance. Proceeds—To increase capi¬
Office—25 S. Perry St.; Montgomery,

Underwriter—None.

Ala.

Underwriter—None.
:

Honig's-Parkway, Inc. (2/13-16)
^
Dec.
1, 1961 ("Reg. A") 100,000 common. Price—$3.
Business—Company owns and operates three discount
stores in the Bronx selling bicycles, electric trains, -toys,
household appliances, etc. Proceeds—For general cor¬
porate purposes.
Office — 2717-25 White Plains Rd.,
Bronx, N. Y". Underwriter—Richard Bruce & Co., Inc.F:

Office—314 N. B'way, St.
Co., St. Louis.

corporate purposes.

filed

1961

are

Blauner & Co. and M. L. Lee &

Louis. Underwriter—Edward D. Jones &

Offering—Expected

1961 filed 1,266,000 common to be offered to
and common stockholders of Ling-TemcoVought, Inc. (parent) of record Nov. 30,1961. Price—By
amendment. Business—Furnishes industrial information,
handling and control systems. Proceeds — For selling
stockholders. Office—10131 National Blvd., Los Angeles.

ment, plant expansion and working capital. Office—300
Passaic St., Newark, N. J.'1 Underwriters
Milton D.

Price—By amendment. Busiend investment company.
Proceeds—

share for each three held.
—

15,

shares

•

Information Systems, Inc.

Under¬

(2/26-3/2)

Inc.

:

filed

1961

preferred

St., Los Angeles.

Products,

(3/5-9)

500,000- common. Price—$15. Busi¬
ness—A small business investment company. Proceeds—
For general corporate purposes. Office—208 S. La Salle
St, Chicago. Underwriter—A. C. Allyn & Co, Chicago.
26,

Nov. 13,

Y

Metal

.-vr'..

distribution and - sale of industrial

Industry Capital Corp.

Dec.

»

of which 200,000
the company and 100,000
shares by stockholders. Price—$6. Business-—Manufac¬
ture of steel office furniture. Proceeds—Fo? defclrre^liy-

N. Y.

&ept. 11, '1961 filed 100,000 common to" be offered for
subscription by stockholders on the basis of one new
nes

Office—760 S. Hill

Hillside

•

Co.

Griesedieck

•

Co., N. Y.
r

writer—None.

and other cor¬

>

Underwriter^-R. F. Dowd & Co, Inc., N. Y.

Bronx, N. Y.

Oct. 16, 1961 filed 2,265,138 common to be offered for
subscription by stockholders of Union Bank of Califor¬
nia on a share-for-share basis.
Price—$3. Business—A
management investment company.
Proceeds—For in¬

Co., Bayside, N. Y. Offering—In January.

Hart &

•'

thermometers, etc. Proceeds—For debt repay¬
and working capital.: Office—1403-07 E. 180 St.,

ment

:

Proceeds—For equipment, research and devel¬

Hill Street Co.

ment, salaries and general corporate purposes. Office—
Shames Dr., Westbury, N. Y. Underwriter—N. A.

•

gauges,

Associates, Inc., N. Y. Offering—Imminent.

Underwriter—L. F. Rothschild &

2500

.

Business-—Purchase,

opment, leasehold improvements, repayment of debt and
working capital. Office—130 Lincoln St., Brighton, Mass.

Instrument Co.

(Henry J.)

Green

Proceeds—For equipment, inventory,
promotion, expansion and working capital. Office
Island City, N. Y. Underwriter—

High Temperature Materials, Inc. (1/29-2/2) I
Sept. 28, 1961 filed 120,000 common. Price—By amendment.'
Business—Manufacture
of products
from test

Dean & Scribner, Pittsburgh.

ger,

manufacture

•

1961

14,

Orleans, La.

40,000

allied equipment.

J. B. Coburn

Carondelet St., New

Industrial Gauge & Instrument Co., Inc.
common.
Price—$5.- •'
■
of barbecue machines^ and
Nov.
9, 1961
("Reg. A") 95,250» common.
Price^$3.

A")

("Reg.

1961

Business—The

Pittsburgh Capital Corp.

Greater

31,

Office—339

pansion.

Underwriter—None.

-—10-20 47th Rd, Long

Aug.

30, 1961 filed 320,000

Nov.

finance firm. Proceeds—For repayment of debt/and ex¬

-

v,/:.■?

_

'

Oct. 30, 1961 filed $2,000,000 of 6%-subordinated deben¬
tures /due 1974. Price—-At par. Business—A consumer

Proceeds—

For investment.
Office—16 Court St., Brooklyn, N. Yt
Underwriter—Arnold, Wilkens & Co., N. Yl
'
'

»

Great Southern Real Estate

&

Herman

"house

expansion and working capital. Office—64
Rockville Centre, N. Y.
Underwriter—
Stan-Bee & Co, Washington,"D. C. '

ceeds—For

N.
:

Ave,

Park

(The)

Japan Fund, Inc.

(1/22-26)

of real estate mortgages. ^Proceeds—••For investment. Of¬

19, 1961 filed 2,000,000 common. Price — $12.50.
Business—A diversified investment company. Office—25

fice—630 Fifth

Broad

Ave, N. Y. Underwriter—None.

-

Oct.

K

St., N, Y. Proceeds—For investment in Japanese

Volume 195,

Number 6122

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

,

,

for

securities. Underwriters—Bache;& Co., and Paine, Web¬

debt; and

ber^ Jackson & < Curtis, N^Y*, and Nikko Securities Go.;
Ltd., Tokyo, Japan,

oth«*

(99)

Metcalfe Rd.,

:

Jayark Films Corp. (1/22-26).
Aug. 24, -1961 filed 72,000 common, of whicn 50,000 are
to be offered by the company and 22,000 u./ stockhold¬
er. jrrice—By amendment. Business—Tht aistribution
Of motion.-picture and television films. Proceeds—For
production of films and working capital, office—15 E,
48th St., N» Y* Underwriter—Pacific Coast Securities Co.,
ban Francisco.
•

1

.

:

Uiiits of one $10Qdebentureanu25 class A
Price—$200.Business—Manufactures patented
traversing C screens for; use as window: coverings,, room
dividers, folding doors, etc, Proceeds—For debt -repay¬
ment and general corporate, purposes. Office—514 W./
Olympic .Blvd.,. Los Angeles, Underwriter—D., EL Lieder'man & Co., Inc.; N./Y. Offering—In February. r

tical equipment.
nam

•

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Krylon, inc.

Greeting Card Co., Inc.
Sept. 28, 1961 filed 110,000 common.

>

pafds.

Joyce Teletronics Corp.
j. dh 1961
("Reg. A*') .55,000.; common;
manufacture

of

electronic

son

ties
6

;

Price—$5.
instruments

Securities

Proceeds—For working capital,

Co., San Francisco.

t,

N. Y. Underwriters—H. M. Frumkes & Co. and
Eaton

:

.

products and repaymentof loans. Office—20 MadiAve,, Hicksville, N; Y. Underwriter—General Securi¬

Co., Inc., N.l Y. Offering—Indefinitely postponed.

Kann-Ellert

N. Y.
"

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//.•/•'-.,/ ^
100,000 common. Price—$3. Business-^Company plans to- establish service stations and
vending machine outlets in the Denver area. Proceeds—
For -debt repayment and general corporate : purposes.
Off ice—4970 Jackson St., Denver. Underwriter—Amos
C. Sudler & Co., Denver. Keeko, Inc.

MRM Co.,

Inc.
29, 1961 ("Reg. A") 150,000 common. Price—$2.
Business—Design and manufacture of automatic >£illing
machines and related equipment. Proceeds—For debt re¬
payment and working capital. Office — 191 Berry/St.,

^Brooklyn, N. Y. Underwriter—A. J. Gabriel Co.,/N. Y.
• Macco

Dec.

-

—

due

By

.

amendment.

Proceeds—For, debt

equipment manufactured by a subsidiary. Proceeds-—
For selling stockholders. Office—2943 Vail Ave., Los
Angeles. Underwriter—Crowell, Weeden & Co., Los

.

Mitchum, Jones & Templeton, Los Angeles. Offering—
Expected sometime In February.

Angeles.

Development 'of land,. cbnstruction of homes fed related
activities 'in FlOTidarProceeds—Repayment of debt, ac¬
quisition * of Yetter Homes, Inc., and general corporate
purposes. Office—101 Bradley Place, Palm Beach,' Fla.
Underwriter—-Casper- Rogers
Co., Inc., N; Y. Note—

■

1

^

;

MacLevy Associates, Inc. (1/29-2/2)
July 20,1961 PTteg. A'T 150,000 common shares (par one
cent). Price—$2. Business—The distribution of health,
exercise and slenderizing equipment. Proceeds—For re¬
payment of loans, equipnie?nt, new products, sales pro¬
motion and advertising, plant removal and working cap¬
ital. Office—169 Lexington Ave., N. Y. 16, N.Y. Under¬

and blouses. Proceeds^-For debt repayment and

'? Kelly Dirl Service, Inc. (1/8-12) •'''v ;";..
Oct. ;27," 1961 filed 100,000 common; of which 25,000 are
to be offered by the company and4 75,000 by a' stock¬

"

.

holder.

•*.

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:

Kiddie

Rides; Inc. (1/10)
*
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Sept. 12, 1961 filed $1,000,000 of 7 % convertible subordi¬

Lembo

$1,000 debentures and .30 of common.
Price—By amendment. Business—The -operation of coin
equipment. Proceeds—

derwriter—Paul C. JCimball & Co., Chicago,
Kin© Camera Co.

,

Inc.

photographic equipment. Proceeds—For debt repayment
and working capital.; Office—889 Broadway, N, Y. Un.derwriter^-Uriderhili Securities Corp.; N. Y.
-Offering
—Expected in February.r
;
.
Badness

v—Operates a chain of bowling benters. Proceeds—Repay




Magazines For Industry, Inc.
Aug. "2, 1961 fBed 135,900 common shares. Price — By
amendment. Business—The publishing of business pe¬
riodicals. Proceeds—For promotion, a new publication
and working capital. Office—660 Madison Ave., New

Price—$3.50. Busi¬
utilities,
sanitary structures, fallout shelters and play sculptures.
Proceeds—For debt repayment, sales
promotion and
working capital. Office—145 W. 11th St., Huntington
Station, L. I., N. Y. Underwriter—Blank, Lieberman &
Co., Inc,, N. Y.
v
100,000 common.

re-inforoed concrete

York. Underwriter—To be named.

A'Magic Fingers, inc.
Dec. 29, 1961 filed 75,000 common. Price—$4. Business
—Production of a new electrically powered device for
messaging a person In bed. Proceeds—For general cor¬
porate purposes. Office—Route 17, Rocbelle Park, N. J*
Underwriter—Stanley R. Ketchum & Co., Inc., N. Y.

(Joyce),, Inc. (1/15-19)
Sept. 28, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$5.50. Busi¬
ness—Retailing of women's apparel. Proceeds—For ex¬
pansion, inventories and working capital Office—850
Flatbush Ave„ Brooklyn. Underwriter—Seymour, Ber¬
nard &

DuBoff, JncvN. Yj'

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•

common.

Price—$3.25.

Business—The manufaoture of toys, games and novelties.
Proceeds—For new equipment, advertising, and repay¬

Mann

Research Laboratories,

Inc.

(1/15-19)

Sept. 21, 1961 ('Reg. A") 100,660 eommon. Price—$3.
Business—Sale of scientifically tested biocfaemicals and

,

Lido Corp.
(1/29-2/2)
Aug. 29, 1961 <"Reg. A") 84^000

Detroit, Underwriter—Charles Plohn

Co., N.Y.

^

Leslie

Nov. 21, 1961 filed 75,000 common. Price—$5. Business
—Importing and distribution Of cameras, binoculars and

King Louie Bowling Corp. ( 1/29-2/2)
Sepi. 27, 1961 filed 325.000 common. Price—$3.

&

Corp.

ness—Manufactures steel

operated children's .amusement

12340 Cloverdale,

.

Dec. 21, 1961 filed

For repayment bf loans, equipment and general corpo¬
rate purposes. Office—2557 W. North Ave., Chicago. Un¬

,;

Lehigh Press, Inc.
Nov. 3, 1961 filed 155,000 common, of which 45,000 are
to be offered by the company and 110,000 by stockhold¬
ers.
Price—By amendment.
Business—A commercial
printer. Proceeds—For a new plant, moving expenses
and equipment; Office—2400 E. Huntingdon St., Phila¬
delphia. Underwriter—Harrison '& Co., Philadelphia.

nated debentures due 1971 and -30,000 common to be of¬

fered in units of

• Macoid
Industries, Inp. (1/15-19)
Sept 28, 1961 filed 300,000 common. tof wh^fe .100,000
are to be offered by the company and 200^000 by stock¬
holders. Price—$5. Business—Molding of plastic prod¬
ucts for the automobile, electrical utility and telephone
industries.
Proceeds—For working capital.
Office—

.

Pri ce-^By

"Francisco.

writer—Continental Bond & Share Corp., Maplewood,N. J,

working

Capital Office—2529 Washington Blvd., Baltimore. Un¬
derwriters—^Godfrey, Hamilton; Taylor & Co., /N. Y.
and Penzell & Co., Miami Beach.

amendment. Business—Furnishes
office
clerical
services. ; Proceeds—rFor
working capital. Office—13314 Woodward Ave., High¬
land Park, Mich. Underwriter—Dean Witter & Co., San
-

temporary

;

^ Lee Fashions, Inc. * S; *;• •'. Dec. 27, 1961 filed 166,667 common. Price—By amend¬
ment. 'Business-^Importing of low priced ladies' scarfs

;/■

-

repayment and general corporate

purposes.
Office—TO44 E. Rosecrans Ave.,' Paramount,
Calif. Underwriters—Kidder, Peabody & Co., N. Y. and

.

.

Business—Construction and sale of homes.

amendment. Business—Manufacture nnd sale of vertical

', -'/Leader-Durst- Corp. -,.
•; /
Keller Corp.
; v;>y y " I
June 29,' 1961 filed $1,200,000 of"6%"% Convertible sub- ; Dec. 1, 1961'»filed 405,000 class A common. Price—$5:
Business—Real estate* Proceeds—^For repayment of debt.
OrcL; "debentures ?=due 1968.; Price—At: 100 % /r Business—>
Office—41 E. 42nd St., N. Y* Underwriter—None.

This registration may be withdrawn.

Realty Co.
21,1961 filed $4,000,000 of ccmv. subord. debentures
1977; also 150,000 common shares./. Price—By

turbine pumps and the sale of a domestic water system

Dec. 1,1961 ("Reg. A")

Batchker,

Co., N. Y.

Nov.

■;

Layne 1 Bowler Pump Co. "
Dec. 22, 1961 filed 108,666 capital shares'; Price

&

Lunar Enterprises, Inc. (2/5-9)
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—
1501 Broadway, N. Y, Underwriter—Ehrlich, Irwin &
Co., Inc., 50 Broadway, N. Y.

^ Lamb Industries, Inc.
V ;
Dec. 28, 1961 filed $2,200,000 of s. f. subord. debentures
due
1977
(with attached warrants). Price—At par.
Business—Manufacture of gas and electric water heaters,
pluming fixtures, water softeners; sugar cane agricul¬
tural equipment; alumihum doors, storm windows and
related aluminum products. Proceeds—For debt repay¬
ment, plant expansion* and working capital. Office—500
Edward Lamb Bldg., Toledo. Underwriter—Blair & Co.,

Electronics, Inc.
>
Oct. 24, 1961 filed 108,000 common. Price—$6.50. Business-^Wholesalingr of electronic"- parts and components
and equipment. Proceeds—For debt repayment and gen¬
eral corporate purposes; Office — 2050 Rockrose Ave.,
Baltimore. Underwriter—Rubin, Rennert & Co., Inc., N.Y.
Offering—Expected sometime in February.
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to be offered by

Laboratory Procedures, Inc. (1/15-19)
Sept. 29, 1961 ("Reg. An) 100,000 capital shares. Price—
$2.50. Proceeds—For debt repayment, equipment, ad¬
vertising, leases, and working capital. Office — 2701
Stocker St., Los Angeles. Underwriter—Pacific Coast

new
,

it Lowell Toy Manufacturing Corp.
27, 1961 fRed 120,000 common, of which 100,000 are
the company and 20,000.by the stock¬
holders, Price—$5. Business—Design, manufacture and
sale of toys and games. Proceeds—For equipment, ad¬
vertising and working capitals Office—1074 Brook Ave.,

Dec.

w^f|er—Stev^^I^Y^paent Co., Bala-Cynwyd, Pa.

loans, expansion fed fork¬
Office—106-11 157th St., Jamaica, N. Y.
Underwriter—Godfrey Hamilton, Taylor & Co., Inc., N. Y.
capital.

used in comrnunication.

Devices, Inc. (1/15-19)
Sept. 14, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$5. Business
—The manufacture of pool filters and
accessories^ and
tools, dies, metal stampings, etc. Proceeds—For moving
expenses, purchase of equipment, promotion of a new
product and working capital. Office—199 Bleecker St,
Brooklyn, N, Y. Underwriter—None.

'

(l/10)o
Price—By amend¬

&/Co., N.Y.

Lomart Perfected

—

Business—Manufacture and sale of greeting"

Business—The

N. J. Underwriter—Andresen

L. L. Drug Co., Inc. (1/16)
■
July 26, 1961 filed 100,000 common shares/Price—$4.50.
Business
The manufacture of pharmaceuticals. Pro¬
ceeds—For repayment of a loan, purchase of equipment,
""research "and development, advertising and working
capital. Office—1 Bala Ave., Bala-Cynwyd, Pa. Under-

Proceeds—For repay ment of

ing

ir Llttlefield, Adams & Co.
Dec.-28, 1961 filed 150,000 common. Price—By amend¬
<$5 maximum). Business—Publication and sale of ;
paperback school books; manufacture of stuffed novel¬
ties, college pennants, etc.; and distribution of medical,
nursing and law-books, proceeds—For debt repayment
and working capital. Office—128 Oliver St., Paterson,

protective coatings and other aerosol products. Proceeds
selling stockholders. Office—Norristown, Pa. Un¬
derwriter—Eastman Dillon, Union Securities & Co., N. Y.

'

^

Little Ruffy Togs, Inc.

ment

—For

://y >

Ripley Industries, Inc., below.

ment.

';;

Nov. 15, 1961 filed 250,000 common. Price—By amend¬
ment. Business— Manufacture of aerosol spray paints,

,

Industry.

—

i.v

(1/29-2/2)

processing

clothing. Proceeds — For debt repayment and working
capital. Office—112 W. 34th St., N. Y. UnderwritersGlass & Ross, Inc. and Samson, Graber & Co., Inc., N, Y.

Best & Garey & Co., Inc., Washington, D. C. Offering—
Expected sometime in March. •
1

special, electronic components for the commercial and
military market. Proceeds^For the repayment of debt,
and working capital. Address—Box 7, Casselberry, Fla.
Underwriter—Warner, Jennings, Mandel & Longstreth,
Philadelphia.'
.• y:
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•;y
■.

Jorn's

,

Co., N. Y. Offering—Im¬
:■

data

Nov. 29, 1961 filed 165,000 common. Price—By amend¬
ment. Business
Manufacture and sale of children's

holding company in "shell homes" field. Proceeds—
For debt repayment and general corporate purposes. Office-^126 W. Broadway, Girard, Ohio. Underwriter—

Electronics, Inc* (1/15-19)
filed 125,000 capital shares. Price—By
amendment
Business—The design and production of

^

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.;V-'j-

1

photographic

Godfrey, Hamilton, Taylor & Co., Inc., N.Y.

«

—A

1961

Jomar Plastics, Inc.,, v\;

Corp.

for -the

Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. OfftcC-^282
Cleveland Ave,, Highland Park,, N. J. Underwriter-

Kraft Planned Homes, Inc.
Dec; 14, 1961 filed 200,000 common. Price—$5. Business

Johnson

:.

terns

-

"

,

/

Koster-Dana

minent,:

—

See

Lincoln Income Life Insurance Do.

Oct. .31, 1961 filed 45,000 common. Price — BF amehd- *
ment Business—A life insurance Company. Proceeds— *
For the selling stockholder^ Office—Louisville, Ky.: Un¬

Proceeds^sFor debt ^repayment. Office
King St^: Northampton, Mass. v Underwriter—Put- i
& Co., Hartford.
«
;

N; Y. Underwriter—Gianis

of which 82,500 are>
to be-offered by the company and 32,000 by stockhold¬
ers. Price
By amendment. Business«— Development of
simulated weapons training devices for U. S. Armed
Forces and the manufacture of electronic control equip¬
ment. Proceeds—For general corporate purposes, Office
—102 Dorsa Ave., Livingston, N. J. Underwriter—Searignt, Ahalt & O'Connor, Inc., NTY. >

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.

Jective is capital appreciation and, secondary, income
derived from the sale of put and tall -options. Proceeds—
For investment. Off ice—300 Mam St., New Britain, Conn.
Distributor—Horizon Management Corp., New York.

Sept. 28,1961 filed 70,000 common. Price—$5. BusinessPublishing of informational booklets for financial, com¬
mercial and industrial organizations. Proceeds—Debt re¬
payment and working capital. Office—76 Ninth Ave.,

common,

,

— A
non-diversified, open-end, managementtype investment company whose primary investment ob-

—347

?

{ Jcanell.Laboratories, Inc. ?

8,

Business

.

-

,

1961 filed 200,000 common, Price—$3.50. Busi¬
ness—Company plans, to. acquire and operate concerns
engaged in diversified business activities. Proceeds—For /
general corporate purposes. Office—161 p. 42nd St., .New York.
Underwriter—Continental Bond <& Share' Corp., *

Sept.

,

derwriters—J. C. Bradford & Co., Nashville, Tend, and >
W; L. Lyons & Co.* Louisville, Ky. ^
^
Kollmorgen - Corp.. (1/29-2/2) -, /•
■ "'-+' Nov. 9, 1961 filed 100,000 common, of widen .40,000 areLithoid, Inc. jT2/26-3/2)
'~r'
to be sold by the company and '60,000 by; stockholders. / Nov. 22, 1961 filed 120,000 common."
Price—$3..Business ,
Price—By -amendment. - Business—'Manufacture- of op- : —Development and manufacture 6f equipment fed sys-;/

Dec. 29,

*

(1/16-19)

•;.

;A- Jefferson Diversified Industries, Inc. v;•'v • :•

/-'v.

Ave^ Bronx 51, N. Y,
Flomenhaft, Seidler & Co^ Inc., N. Y.

Lincoln Fund, Inc.

Dec.

t

—

March ,30, 1961 filed 951/799 shares ot common stock
Price —- Net asset value plus a 7% selling commission.

Kogel, Inc.
8, 1961 filed 100,600 common. Price—$1. Business
—A holding company for three subsidiaries in the wall
and; floor mating /business. Proceeds—For product de- $
velopment, advertising, and . working capital. Office— i
26-32 .Second St.,vLong Island City, N. Y. Underwriter—
Globus, Inc. Offerings-Expected in late March.
..

'

in

filed 114,500

Underwriter

Brooklyn, N. Y. Underwriters —Netherlands Securities
Co., Inc., and Herbert Young & Co., Inc., N. Y.

-

shares.-

Dec. 21, 1961

ment of loans. Office—349 Eider

Toy Co., Inc. (1/22-26)
Sept. 27, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—By amend¬
ment. Business—Design and manufacture of toys. Pro¬
ceeds—For working
capital.
Office—401 Butler St.,

Jaykis Industries, lnc.<

Maplewopd,, N.;J.

Office—8788

purposes.

•. Knickerbocker

Oct, 18, 1961 filed $850,000 of 6& % subor^ aeoentures
aae ISTl and -212,500 classAcommonshavtrs to beoftered

corporate

Overland Park, Kan. Underwriter—George
Co., Kansas City, Mo. !

K. Baum

39

pharmaceuticals., Proeeedte—For new quarters, equipment, a laboratory, inventories and working capital. Of¬
fice—136 Liberty St, N. Y. Underwriter—L. D. Sherman
& Co„ N. Y.
Continued

on

page

40

40

Continued
•

ness

from page 39

:

•

(1/15-20)

—677

sociates, Inc., Denver.

Proceeds — For debt repayment and working
Office—610.,W. 18th St., Hialeah, Fla. Under¬
writers—Terrio & Co., Inc., Washington, D. C.

systems.

Nov. 13,

capital.

ness—Manufacture

klarkite

Studio
Los

ment.

,

of

For

debt

(1/22-26)

Dec.

Tenth

Marlene

,

•

,

corporate

Minneapolis,

Office—91
Underwriter—

purposes.

Minn.

tures

products

Oct.

trical

industries.

<

Nov.

("Reg. A")

1961

1,

Business—Manufacture

of

(1/10)

Co.

Electronics

Marshall

100,000 comr^on. Price — $3.
rectifiers, regulators, thermo¬

couple tubes, and thyratrons. Proceeds—For expansion,
research and development, and working capital. Office

•

Maryland Cup Corp.
Dec.

28,

of

Business—Manufacture

ment.

paper

cups,

amend¬
straws,

matches, etc. Proceeds—For selling stockholders.
Address—Cwings
Mills,
Md.
Underwriter—Lehman
Brothers, N. Y.
' "V
book

Masury-Young Co.
Dec.

debt

Manufactures

commercial

products.

nance

equipment,
Roland

floor

mainte¬

For repayment of debt,
corporate purposes. Office—76

other

and

industrial

and

Proceeds

—

.

St., Boston. Underwriter—Townsend, Dabney &

—For

and

repayment

Nov.

1961

30,

200,000 common, of whicbTl25,000
by the company and 75,000 by a selling

stockholder.

Price—By amendment. Business—Operates
private cafeterias and public restaurants. Proceeds—For
debt repayment and general corporate purposes. Office
—25

&

E.

Lee

St., Baltimore. Underwriter—Stein Bros.
Boyce, Baltimore. Offering—Expected in March.

Mausi

13,

Coal

&

Coke

electronic

•

Underwriter—Kolb

&

Smith

St.,

Brooklyn,

N.

Y.

a

new

Price—$4.

Business—The

manufacture

and

Investment Trust

11, 1961 ("Reg. A") 15,000 shares of beneficial in¬
terests. Price—$20. Business—A real estate investment

miscellaneous

Underwriter—

which

plans

to

own

Midwestern Investment
Oct.

16,

1961

interests

in

medical

office

Corp.

filed

Sept. 27, 1961 filed 110,000
ment.

rate

1961

filed 2,000.000 capital shares. Price—$10.
Business—A closed-end diversified investment
company.
Proceeds—For
investment
in
firms

serving modern
medicine. Address
New York, N. Y. Underwriter—
Fleetwood Securities Corp. of America, 44 Wall
St., N. Y.
—

Business

to

Office—1730 K St., N. W., Washington,
Underwriters, Inc.

Underwriter—Affiliated

Milgray Electronics, Inc. (2/5-9)
Sept. 26, 1961 filed 166,667 common. Price—By amend¬

Inc., N. Y. Offering—In February.




1961

Systems Corp.

12, 1961 filed 140,000 common. Price—$3. Business
—Production
of
polyethylene
materials
of
varying
grades.

Proceeds — For equipment, research and de¬
and working capital. Office — 420 Bergen

velopment

Blvd., Palisades Park, N. J. Underwriters—Stone, Ackerman & Co., Inc., (mgr.) and Heritage Equity Corp., N. Y.
if Monte-Copter,

Inc.

18, 1961 ("Reg. A") 300,000 common. Price—$1.
Business—Assembling of a production model of a jet
helicopter. Proceeds—For working capital. Office—6805
Perimeter

S. Boeing Field,

Rd.,

writer—None.
Motor

Oct.

30,

Under¬

,

Parts

1961

Seattle, Wash.

Industries,

filed

Inc.; (1/22-26)

120,000 class A shares.

Price

By
parts.

—

amendment. Business—Distribution of automobile

Proceeds
y

For debt repayment and working capital,
Office—900-908 S. Oyster Bay Rd., Hicksville, N. Y. Un¬
derwriter—Street & Co., Inc., N. Y. i
•

—

Municipal
Series

Investment Trust Fund, First Pa.
(2/26-3/2)

April 28, 1961 filed $6,375,000 (6,250 units) of interests.
Price—To be supplied by amendment.
Business—The
fund will invest in tax-exempt bonds of the Common¬
wealth of Pennsylvania and its political sub-divisions.
Proceeds—For investment.
Sponsor—Ira Haupt & Co.,
Ill

Broadway,

N.

Y.

C.

Nov.

purposes.

C.

•

Un¬

plans

1,

Municipal Investment Trust Fund, Series B
April 28, 1961 filed $12,750,000 (12,500 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,
N. Y. C. Offering—Expected in early 1962.

D.

Fund, Inc.

Medical Industries Fund, Inc.
Oct. 23, 1961 filed 25,000 common.
Price—$10.
—A
closed-end investment company which

and

parts. Office—136 Liberty St., N. Y. Underwriter—Marron, Sloss & Co., Inc., N, Y.

common.
Price—By amend¬
Business—Development and manufacture of a
limited line of hospital and surgical
supplies. Proceeds
—For construction, inventory, research and
working cap¬

26,

trailers.

debt,

ment. Business—Wholesaler and distributor of electronic

Medex, Inc.

Oct.

of

Molecu'ar

de¬

200,000 common. Price—$2. Busi¬
ness—Company plans to engage in the commercial fi¬
nance and factoring business.
Proceeds—General corpo¬

Medical

Cl/29-2/2\

offered

Dec.

production; repayment of loans; equipment; adver¬
tising; research and development and working capital.
Office—19 Debevoise Avenue, Roosevelt, N. Y. Under¬
writer—Underhill Securities Corp., N. Y.

Insurance Stocks, Inc., Denver.

derwriter— Globus,o

Under¬

Dec.

and

Price—$1.

Office—1488 Grand view Ave.. Columbus. Ohio.

Corp.

J.

capital. Office—101 Clifton Blvd., Clifton, N. J. Under¬
writers—Street & Co., Inc. and Irving Weis & Co., N. Y.

Underwriter—

buildings, hospitals, etc. Proceeds—For working capital.
Address—Van West, Ohio. Underwriter—J. Allen McMeen & Co., Fort Wayne, Ind.

ital.

Rentals

^perature electronic and electrical insulation materials,
proceeds—For equipment, a new product and working

sign of potentiometers used in computers, ground control
guidance systems and missiles. Proceeds—For tooling

commercial products for automotive and aircraft indus¬
tries. Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office

Colo.

(1/29-2/2)

Dielectrics, Inc./(1/22-26)
filed 150,000 common, of which 135,000
are to be offered by the company and 15,000 by Cardia
Co. Price—$5. Business—The manufacture of high-tem-

Micro-Lectric, Inc. (1/8-12)
12, 1961 ("Reg. A") 55,000 common shares (par 10

Midwest Medical

Henderson,

Inc.

Molecular

store.

manufacture

85,

corporate

Proceeds—For expansion, repay¬
working capital./ Office—8472 S.
Figueroa St., Los Angeles. Underwriters—Kleiner, Bell
& Co., Beverly Hills, Calif, and Hardy & Co., N. Y.

June

cents).

be

ment

Chevy Chase, Md. Underwriter — R.
Co., Washington, D. C. Offering—In Feb.
-

Business—Engineering, design, development, repair and

Highway

general

filed

1961

Mobile

to

trust

—9150

27,

Oct. 13,

Dec.

and

Proceeds—For

Office—26 Dalbert, Carteret, N.
writer—Harry Odzer Co., N. %

motors,
and gen¬

L. F. Rothschild & Co.. N. Y.

diversification, and working
Park Ave., N. Y. Underwriter-

parts

5909"-

—

products.

ing capital.

barbecue

Ave.,
&

Office—182

and

mechanical

Office

140,000 common shares. Price—$6.
purchase land, construct and develop about
mobile home sites, form sales agencies and for work¬

250

Price—$3.

common.

electric

of four stores. Proceeds—For construction of

Goldman, Sachs & Co.

of

industry.
new

Mobile Estates,

June

Price—By amendment. Business—Retail sale of fur¬
niture, major appliances, bedding, etc., through a chain

.

common.

$1.!/

Office—899 Main St., Waltham,
Underwriter—Stanley Heller & Co., N. Y.

Mass.

ers.

—

Inc.
150,000

—

type butterfly
patent and pro--

new

Sept.

1, 1992, to be offered for subscrip¬
at the rate of $100 of
debentures for each 13 shares held. Price—By amend¬
ment. Business
Magazine publishing. Proceeds — For

if Mech-Tron Industries,
19, 1961 ("Reg. A")

Price

common.

of

Western

stockholders

Dec.

sale

Blvd., Hollywood, Calif. Underwriter—Pre¬
Securities, Inc., Phoenix.

purposes,

Metropolitan Acceptance Corp.

Baruch

debentures due Feb.

Office—230

300,000

and

of

Corp. (1/29- 2/2)
1, 1961 filed $9,983,000 of convertible subordinated

capital.

Production

—

leasing

McCall

expansion

Corp.

holder.

Proceeds—For debt repayment and working cap¬
ital. Office—525 Hyde Park Ave., Roslindale, Mass. Un¬

possible

capital.

2, 1961 filed $300,000 of 6% subordinated convert¬
ibles due 1967 and 60,000 common shares to be offered
in units consisting of $100 of debentures and 20 common
shares. Price—$150 per unit. Business—Financing of re¬
tail sales. Proceeds—For working capital. Office—5422

stores.

common

cable assemblies,
and the/
lighting equipment. Proceeds
Office — 9025 Wilshire Blvd.,?

Research & Development Corp.
1961 filed 130,000 common. Price—$3. Business
—Research and development of new products for the

Inc., Las, Vegas, Nev.

rence,

are

by

and

1961 filed 215,000 common, of vmich 165,000 are
by the company and 50,000 by a stock¬
Price—By
amendment.
Business—Sale
and

to be offered by the company and 100,000
by stockholders.
Price—By amendment. Busi¬
ness—Operation
of
self-service
discount
department

tion

for >

Nov. 21,

Ave.,

shares

Dec.

systems

Mitron

Corp.

Co., Inc., N. Y.

harness

Proceeds—For

ferred

1961 filed 250,000 common.

derwriter—McDonnell &

100,000

Hollywood

.

shares

and

purchase of the
duction and development of the valve.

Metropolitan Realty Trust
(1/29-2/2)
Dec. 20, 1961 filed 1,000,000 shares, of beneficial interest.
Price—By amend- /
Price—$6.50. Business—A real estate investment trust.
ment.
Business—Mining of bituminous coal. Proceeds
Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office—1700
—For debt repayment and purchase of equipment. Office
K St., N. W.., Washington, D. C. Underwriter—Eisele &
—530 Fifth Ave., N. Y.
Underwriter—Eastman Dillon,
King, Libaire, Stout & Co., ,N. Y.
Union Securities & Co., N. Y.
^
• Michaels
(J.), Inc. (2/26-3/2)
Maxam, Inc.
Dec. 20, 1961 filed 103,000 common, of which 20,600 are
Oct. 26, 1961 filed 200,000 common, of which 100,000
to be offered by the company and 82,400 by stockhold¬
•

Nov.

assemblies

("Reg. A")

24, 1961

valve.

Oct.

filed

to be offered

are

Co.

amendment.

mechanical

-

working

Business

Law¬

Hollywood,

Calif.

of which

and 48,125 by stock- Z
Business—Manufacture ;

under

Missile Valve

Nov.

North

•

(A. L.)

of

Price—By

common,

company

Beverly Hills, Calif. Underwriter—George, O'Neill & Co.,
Inc., N. Y. Offering—Imminent.

igniters, etc. Proceeds—For debt repayment
eral
corporate purposes.
Office—5356 Riverton

Tyson, Boston.
Mathias

Manufacture

by the

Proceeds—To

Enterprises, Inc.
("Reg. A") 100,000

—

Corp.
148,125

filed

multi-color

of

Manufacturing Corp.
(1/22-26)
filed 100,000 common. Price—$2. Business

1961

Business

repayment, in¬

manufacture of commercial

of electronic cases and containers, and
precision sheet metal products, Proceeds—For debt re¬
payment, and other corporate purposes. Office — 111
Bloomingdale Rd., Hicksville, N. Y. Underwriter—Frank
Karasik & Co., N. Y.

31,

debt

government-contracts; furnishing data"
processing and documentation services; the manufacture

Metatronics

Meteor

Proceeds—For

dresses.

offered

weapons

$

Oct.

4, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$6. Business—

be

electro

of

Metallurgical International, Inc. (1/15-19)
Sept. 26, 1961 filed 145,000 class A. Price—$3. Business
—Reprocessing and manufacturing of rare refractory
metals. Proceeds—Repay debt, taxes, purchase equip¬
ment, and working capital. Office—174 Main Ave., Well¬
ington, N. J. Underwriter—Mortimer B. Burnside & Co.,
N. Y.
'
18, 1961

(1/15)

,

capital.
Office—First" and Elm Sts., Beaver
Dam, Wis.
Underwriters—Cruttenden, Podesta & Co.,
Chicago and Splaine & Frederic, Inc., Milwaukee.

Oct.

,

—

1961

11,

to

holders.

—Manufacture

filed 240,000 common. Price—By

1961

com¬

Proceeds—For

filed 100,000 common. Price—By amend- ;
Design, manufacture and distribution"

Missile Systems

are

.

Ave., Newark, N. J. Underwriter—Richard
Bruce & Co., Inc.. N. Y.

1961

Business

Sept.

working

—54 Summer

Elliette, Inc.

10,

.

None.

Price—

metal

and
working
capital.
Office—9-11
Valley Stream, N. Y. Underwriters—T..

St.,

of women's

amendment.
Business—Manufac¬
parts of the automotive and elec¬

Proceeds—For

precision

ventory and expansion. Office—1919 S. Los Angeles St., >
Los Angeles. Underwriter—F. L. Rossmann & Co., N. Y.Z;

by the company and 80,000 by stock-*

and

of

repayment

ment.

holders). -Price—By
-

Dec.

St.,

(1/29-2/2)

Inc.

be offered

to

are

.

Marquette Capital Co.
1, 1961 filed 250,000 common. Price—By amend¬
ment. Business—A small business investment company.

Proceeds—/
N. J.

Inc.
("Reg. A") 25,000 common. Price—At the
Business—A contract manufacturer of precision

Metalfab,

Y.

Kirsch

Miss

Oct. 27, 1961 filed $600,000 of 6% s. f. conv. debentures
due 1976 and 100,000 common (of which 20,000 shares

.

general

equipment.

N.

Co., Inc., N. Y. and I. R. E. Investors Corp.,
Levittown, N. Y.

Office—Roosevelt Field'"Industrial
Area, Garden City, L. I., N. Y. Underwriter—None. •

Business—The manufacture of ladies' wear.
Proceeds—For working capital. Office—141 W. 36th St.,
N.Y.C. Underwriter—Bernard M.Kahn&Co., Inc., N.Y.C.

Seventh

sprinkling

garden

Co.,

assemblies and sub-assemblies.

Cleveland
M.

products in the metal-working field.. Proceeds—For the

Price—$7.

South

(1/15-19)

selling stockholders.

Aug. 29, 1961 filed 225,000 common, of which 150,000 are
to be offered by the company and 75,000 by stockholders.

Offering—Imminent.

debt

28, 1961

market.

Industries Corp.

Proceeds—For

and

Business—Manufacturer

$1.

if Metalcraft,

Office—153-

Ave., Whitestone, N. Y. Underwriters—Ross,
Lyon & Co., Inc. (mgr.), Glass & Ross, Inc., and Globus,
Inc., N. Y. C.
" v.
16

c e—

ponents,

Industries, Inc.

Blauner

Milo

Components, Inc. (2/13-16)
Nov. 17, 1961 ("Reg. A") 150,uuu class A shares.

general corporate purposes. Office—Moonachie,
Underwriter—Francis I. duPont & Co., N. Y.

27, 1961 filed 95,00u common shares. Price — By
Proceeds — For expansion, acquisition of

facilities and other corporate purposes.

O ffi

purposes.

For

amendment.
new

•

Angeles.

lawn

Polarized Corp.

corporate

Busi¬

equipment.

15, 1961 filed 152,500 common, of which 52,500 are
to be offered by the company and
100,000 by stock¬
holders.
Price — $11.
Business — Manufacture of

Co., N. Y.

Marks

June

Price—$10.

electronic

medical

Nov.

Underwriter—C. E. Unterberg,

Y.

N.

Place,

Waverly
Towbin

general

components.
Proceeds — For general corporate
office—1400 Mill Creek Rd., Gladwyne, Pa.

Underwriter—Seymour

City, Calif. Underwriter—Financial Equity Corp.,

Melnor

precision electromechanical devices. Proceeds—
repayment and working capital.
Office—155

sale

of

Thursday, January 4, 1962

purposes,

1961 filed 250,000 common.

Proceeds—For

(1/22-26)

Corp.

26, 1961 filed luu,uuu cummon. Price—By amend¬
Business—Development, design, manufacture and

Oct.

tronic

.

.

Medical Video Corp.

—

.

Dec.

medical

14,1961 ("Reg. A") 55,000 common. Pirce—$4. Busi¬
Manufacture of waste water filters and filtering

,

if Milli-Switch Corp. ^
V":-r
20, 1961 ("Reg. A") 100,000 capital shares. Price—*
$3. Business—Manufacture of switches and other elec¬

open-end. - Proceeds—For investment in the
industry and capital growth situations. Office
Lafayette St., Denver. Underwriter-—Medical As- f

become

-

Design & Mfg. Corp.

Marie

Nov.

Financial Chronicle

The Commercial and

(10Q)

18, 1961 filed 126,000 common, of which 100,000
will be sold by the company and 26,000 by certain stock¬
holders.

Price—By amendment.

Business—Manufacture

of men's and boy's hats. Proceeds

•

Mutual

3,

subord.

Miller Brothers Hat Co., Inc.
Dec.

4

—

—

For purchase of

Credit

Corp.

1961 ("Reg. A") $300,000 of 6Y2% convertible
debentures, due 1971. Price—At par. Business

—A finance

company.

Proceeds—For general corporate

Address—Keene, N. H. Underwriter—ChilNewbery & Co., Inc., Kingston, N. Y, Offering—Im¬

purposes,
son,

minent.

-

•

a

building, plant equipment, and working capital. Address
—2700 Canton St., Dallas.
Underwriter—Eppler, Guerin
& Turner, Inc., Dallas.

•

Narrows

Premium

Corp.

(1/29-2/2)
Sept. 25, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$4. Business
—Financing of casualty insurance premiums in New

Volume

York

.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

Proceeds—General corporate

State.

fice—9805

Number 6122

195

Fourth

New York

Underwriters—(Competitive). Probable bidders: Halsey,
Stuart & Co. Inc., and Morgan Stanley & Co. Bids—Ex¬
pected Jan.*9 (11 a.m. EST) in Room 1600, 140 West
St., N. Y.
:
•;
'
- :

tab

Office —220 S.

16th Street, Philadelphia.

National

Business—Manufacturer of miscellaneous paper products.
Proceeds—For debt repayment
and general corporate

Nigeria Chemical Corp. (2/5-9)
Dec. 7, 1961 filed 90,000 common. Price—$5. Business
—Company plans to construct a plant for production
of ethyl alcohol and derivatives and to distill and sell
industrial and potable alcohol in Nigeria. Proceeds—For
equipment, debt repayment, and working capital. Of¬
fice—1060 Broad St., Newark, N. J. Underwriter—Scott,
Harvey & Co., Inc., Fairlawn, N. J. "-

(1/15-19)
July 21, 1961 filed 150,000 capital shares. Price—$5.50.
Business—The operation of bowling centers. Proceeds—
For expansion, repayment of loans, and working capi-'
Bowling Lanes, Inc.

writer—Edward Lewis &

—Tuckahoe, N. Y.

N. Y., and

Dec.

Pearson, Murphy & Co., Inc., N. Y.
National

Under¬

Co., Inc., N. Y.

Capital Acceptance Corp.

Equipment & Plastics Corp. (1/15)
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

Nov. 13, 1961 filed 2,000,000 shares of

National

Family Insurance

ital.

\v-

^

Mercantile Clearing

National

Oct.

A")

("Reg.

1961

23,

collection

Business—A

75,000

general

Office—4539 Ponce de Leon Blvd.,
/
Underwriter—Armstrong & Co., Inc., N. Y.

corporate

purposes.

Miami, Fla.
Offering—Expected sometime in February.
National

Real

ness—A
For

real

common. Price—$15. Busi¬
investment company.
Proceeds—

estate

Office—20

investment.

Underwriter—Lee

National

Sept.

27,

Corp.

Co.

Ozon

Inc.

(1/15-19)

:

Proceeds—For

(1/15-19)

Products

wooden" kitchen

of

Proceeds

•

PCS Data

Processing, Inc.

Oct. 6, 1961 filed 100,000 common of which
be offered by the company and 50,000 by

50,000 are to
stockholders.
Business—Furnishing of statistical infor¬
mation.
Proceeds—For training personnel, new equip¬
ment, expansion and working capital. Office—75 W. St.,
N. Y. Underwriters—Harry Odzer Co., N. Y., and Lenchner, Covato & Co., Inc., Pittsburgh, Pa. Offering—Ex¬
pected sometime in February.

Price—$3.75.

cabinets and related

debt repayment,

For

—

capital.

St., Brooklyn, N. Y. Underwriter
—Carter, Berlind, Potoma & Weill, N. Y.

f

Corp.

repayment of debt and-working

Wallabout

Office—50

expansion,

P-G Products
Oct.

10,

Manufacturing Co., Inc.

1961 filed

ment/Business

—

110,055 common. Price—By amend¬
Manufactures appliance replacement

parts and accessories. Proceeds

For debt repayment,

—

expansion and working capital. Office—230 E. 162nd St.,
N. Y. Underwriters—Kahn & Peck, Cohn & Co., N. Y.
& H. Tube

P.

Oct. 25, 1961

—

Corp.
filed 120,000 common (with attached war¬

purchase 60,000 additional shares) to be offered
in units consisting of two shares and one warrant. Price

rants to

'

Nutri-Laboratories, Inc. (1/15-19)
Sept. 14, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$5. Business

(2/13-16)

Corp., Atlanta.

Products, Inc.

Sept. 28,. 1961 filed 105,000 common. Pirce—By amend¬

—

a

Rolling Mills

•

Underwriter—None.

Price—$5. Business
minerals and die¬
tary food supplements. Proceeds—For selling stockholders.
Office
291 S. La Cienega Blvd., Beverly Hills,
Calif. Underwriter
Vickers, McPherson & Warwick,
Inc., N. Y.
/, ' •
>/•;/r... / ■ &;■

Bldg., N. Y. Underwriter—Berger-Derman, Inc., N. Y.,
National

Oxford Distributor

Oct. 17, 1961 filed 1,200,000 common.
—Distribution and sale of vitamins,

filed 337,500

1961 filed 5,000,000 units. Price—$1. Business
Office—Atlanta, Ga. Sponsor—

trust.

{/'/; Nutri-Bio Corp./'v/;.^^/''^/^,

common.
Price—$8. Busi¬
national chain of bowling centers. Pro*
the acquisition of new centers, repayment
for working capital. Office—Time and Life

ness:—Operates
of debt and

St., New York City.

Higginson Corp., N. Y.'

Recreation

1961

ceeds—For

Broad

investment

working capital. Office—201-221 Godwin Ave., Paterson, N. J. Underwriter—United Planning Corp., Newark, N. J. ''

9, 1961 filed 1,000,000

.

—An investment trust.

and

(1/22-26)
Nov.

Industries,

Wood

—Manufacture

appliances.

Investment Trust

Estate

J.*

Inc.

Oxford Trust Fund

Nov. 24,

1961 filed 78,000 common. Price—$5. Business

29,

E. J. Roberts & Co., East Orange, N.

(2/26-3/2)
Nov. 28, 1961 filed 200,000 common. Price—By amend¬
ment. Business—A finance company. Proceeds—For ex¬
pansion and debt repayment. Office—6701 N. Broad St.,
Philadelphia. Underwriter—Blair & Co., Inc., N. Y. \

1961

Northern
Nov.

Price—$2.50.

Office—Oceanside, L. I., N. Y. Underwriter—
& Executive Planning Corp., Long Beach,

Oxford Finance Cos.,

debt, new product development, inventory and working
capital. Office—Terminal Dr., Plainview, N. Y. Under¬
writer—G. A. Saxton & Co., Inc., N. Y.

Price—$4.

Proceeds—For

agency.

>

Corp.
(2/5-9)
("Reg. A") 80,000 common.

Paper

11, 1961

Professional

filed 131,500 common, of which 120,000
will be sold by the company and 11,500 by a stockholder.
Price—By amendment. Business—Manufacture of pre¬
cision electronic instruments." Proceeds—Repayment of

House, Inc.
common.

26,

Underwriter—A. . D. Gilhart & Co-

V

,

ment. Business—Manufacture of toiletries and cosmetics.

Atlantic

North

Orlando

purposes.

.

beneficial interest.

estate

Office—475 Fifth Ave., N. Y.

Sept.

Dec.

26, 1961 filed 200,000 common. Price—$5. Business
—Writing of automobile insurance. Proceeds—For addi¬
tional capital and reserves. Office—2147 University Ave.,
St. Paul,.Minn. Underwriter—None.

•

Oct.

Proceeds—For acquisition of property and working cap¬

•

Co^rV'V^;V;.-V/\

Business—-Real

Price—$10.

capital. Address — Portage, Pa.
Underwriter—Cortlandt Investing Corp., N. Y. /.... 7
v

Inc., N. Y. C.

North America Real Estate Trust

working

and

15,

.

(1/15-19) ;
Oct. 20, 1961 ("Reg. A") 150,000 class A common. Price
—$2. Business—Purchase of second trust notes and other
securities. Proceeds—For working capital. Office—8719
—Colesville
Rd.,
Silver Spring, Md. Underwriter—
Guardian Investment Corp., Washington, D. C.

pansion

41

Telephone Co. (1/9)
1961 filed $60,000,000 of refunding mortgage
bonds, series M, due Jan. 1, 2002. Proceeds—For debt re¬
payment and construction. Office—140 West St., N. Y.

purposes. Of¬
Underwriter—

Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y.

(101)

Business—Manufacture of electric resist¬
tubing. Proceeds—For debt repay¬
ment and working capital. Office—413 Hamilton Rd.,
Bossier City, La.
Underwriters^—H 0 w a r d, Weil, Labouisse, Friedrichs & Co., New Orleans -and Clark,
Landstreet & Kirkpatrick, Inc., Nashville.

—$12 per unit.

Nov.

steel

welded

ance

—The manufacture and distribution of animal foods and

22, 1961 filed 200,000 common, of which 120,000 are
dog products. Proceeds — For marketing of "Doctor's
offered by the company and 80,000 by stockhold¬
Choice" brand, working capital and operating expenses.
Office—1511 K St., N. W., Washington, D. C. Underwrite*
Price—By amendment. Business—Manufacture.,of
r/
steel
-Hirschel & Co., Silver Spring, Md.
suspension systems, and
other specialized roll
formed metal products. Proceeds—For debt repayment
..Pacific Big Wheel
i. • Nuveen Tax-Exempt Bond Fund, .Series 2-J^i.V.''
and other) corporate purposes. Office — Morehall Road,
Oct, 26, 1961 filed. 100,000 common.
Price—By amend¬
Feb. 23, 1961 filed $10,000,000 (100,000 units) ownership
ment. Business—Sale and installation of automobile ac¬
Malvern, Pa. Underwriter—Drexel & Co.,; Philadelphia.
certificates. Price—To be filed by amendment. Business

to be
ers.

'

/

National Semiconductor Corp. (

*—The fund will invest in

May. 11,

1961 filed 75,000 shares of capital stock. Price
—To be supplied by amendment. Business—The design,

0

development, manufacture and sale of quality transistors
for military and industrial use.
Proceeds — For new
equipment, plant expansion, working capital, and other
corporate purposes. Office—Mallory Plaza Bldg., Danbury, Conn. Underwriters—Lee Higginson Corp., N. Y. C.
and

Piper,

Jaffray

Hopwood,

&

Minneapolis

interest bearing obligations of "
states, counties, municipalities and territories of the
U. S., and political subdivisions thereof which are be¬
lieved to be exempted from Federal income taxes. Pro¬
ceeds

—

Public

(mgr.).

Bond

Tel-Tronics

Corp. (1/22-26)
Sept. 11, 1961 filed 133,000 common. Pric^—$3. Business
—The manufacture of electronic components. Proceeds—

formerly

was

Fund, Series 2.
early March. /

Tax-Exempt

La

as

—

tional

interests

the

in

Price

capital. Office

—

By

&

Oct.

Co., Inc., N. Y.
Ski

Vended

ceeds—For

1961 filed 550,000 common.

30,

Business—Distribution of

ment.

vending machines

ance

(mgr.).

Insurance

to

John

Corp.

Nuveen

Price—By amend¬

coin-operated

insur¬

?

brokers at sporting centers.

Proceeds—For

inventory, advertising and working capi¬
Lexington Ave., N. Y. Underwriter—
Pacific Coast Securities Co., San Francisco. Offering—
tal.

Office—420

Expected sometime in February.
•

Nationwide

Bowling Corp.

-

/

<

(1/15-19)

19, 1961 filed 100,000 capital shares (with attached
warrants). Price—By amendment. Business—The oper¬
ation of bowling centers. Proceeds—For a realty acqui¬
sition and working capital.
Office — 11 'Commerce St.,
Newark, N. J. Underwriter—Warner, Jennings, Mandel
& Longstreth, Philadelphia.
..■ 'J.././''
/.: 1
Natural

Gas

Pipeline Co. of America

(1/10)

Dec. 21,

1961 filed $30,000,000 of first mortgage pipeline
bonds due Jan. 1, 1932. Proceeds—For debt repayment.
Office—122 So. Michigan Ave., Chicago. Underwriters—
Dillon, Read & Co., Inc, N. Y., and Halsey, Stuart & Co.
Inc., Chicago., W/ :■ ' )■'///;/.
' V:';'- ■
New Campbell
Oct.
to

offered

Island Mines Ltd.

holder.

the

mining.

and

75,000 by a stock¬
Business—Exploration,
develop¬

company

Price—50c.

and

ment

by

Proceeds—General

corporate

Office—90 Industry St., Toronto, Canada.
C. MacPherson & Co., Toronto.

poses.

pur¬

Under¬

writer—A.
•

N2w

West

Land

Corp.

(1/8-12)

June 30, 1961
("Reg. A") 200,000 common shares (par
$1). Price—$1.50. Proceeds—For repayment of notes and
acquisition of real estate interests. Office—3252 Broad¬
way, Kansas City, Mo.
Underwriter — Barret, Fitch,
North & Co., Kansas City, Mo. *
•

New

Nov.

13,

World

1961

Laboratories, Inc.
("Reg. A") 100,000 common.

Business—Manufacture
tions.

Proceeds—For

of

debt

cosmetics

repayment

and

and

Price

—

D.

C.

Underwriter—T.

J.

$3.

prepara¬

general

porate purposes. Office—1610 14th
ton,

17,

.

cor¬

St., N. W., Washing¬
McDonald & Co., Inc.,

Sponsor—

cisco

Tax-Exempt Bond

1961

filed

be

Fon^ investment.
Nuveen &
•

Office—Chicago, 111. Sponsor—John
Co., 135 So. La Salle St.,' Chicago.

Oceanic

:

Olympia Mines, Inc. (1/22-26)
1, 1961 filed 300,000 capital shares. Price—$1.35
Business—The exploration and development of mines
Proceeds—For mining operations. Office—44 Court St.,

Gaumont Corp., Ltd.,

Toronto.

ic Opfcech, Inc.
26, 1961 filed

Dec.

160,000 common. Price—$3. Business
—Research, development and fabrication of materials
used
in
optical electronics. Proceeds—For equipment
and
working capital. Office—246 Main St., Chatham,
N. J. Underwriters—Stone, Ackerman & Co., Inc., and
Equity

Originate Inc.

Corp.,

N. Y.

Aug. 29, 1961 filed 150,000 common. Price—$9.25. Busi¬
ness—The manufacture of women's coats.

Orion

be

Proceeds—For

Office—512'Seventh..Ave.,-N.*Y^,

named.

Electronics

Corp.

tems

for

the
up

Palmetto

Pulp & Paper Corp.
1,000,000 common. Price—$3.45. Busi¬
ness—The growth of timber. Proceeds—Working capital
and the possible purchase of a mill. Address—Box 193,
Orangeburg, *S. C. Underwriter — Stone & Co. c/o E.
Lowitz & Co., 29 Broadway, N. Y
;;

June 28, 1961 filed

.

•

Fan-Video

Dec.




For

196'l

purposes.

R.
•

Productions,

Inc.

filed 100,000 common. Price—$3. Business—
films. Proceeds — For general corporate

of

Office—200 W. 57th St., N. Y. Underwriter—
N. Y.

J. Curylo Co., 2166 Broadway,

Inc.

Fapekote,

(1/29-2/2)

1961 ("Reg. A") 60,000 common. Price—$5. Busi¬
ness—Development and sale of chemical processes used
in the field of paper coating. Proceeds—For general cor¬

Dec. 1,

porate purposes. Office—443 W.
writer—Edward Lewis Co., Inc.,
•

15th St., N. Y, Under¬
N.,Y.

Paragon Pre-Cut Homes, Inc.

Aug.

25,

1961

filed $1,000,000 of

15-year sinking fund

debentures due

1976 (with warrants attached) and 100,-

000

be

common

to

offered in 10,000 units each consist¬

building materials. Proceeds—For repay¬
and working capital. Office—499 Jericho
Turnpike, Mineola, N. Y. Underwriter—None. Note—
This registration will be withdrawn.
precut home
ment

generation/detection and control of fre¬
through the microwave region. Proceeds—

expansion, equipment arid working capital. Address

of loans

Paramount Foam

Industries

(1/10)

Sept. 25, 1961 filed 137,500 common. Price—By amend¬
ment. Business—The manufacture of polyester foams.
Proceeds

—

Additional equipment, debt

repayment and
/

,

Washington, D. C. Offering—Expected in February.

15,

Production

(1/15-19)

Aug. 28, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$3.50. Busi¬
ness—The manufacture of precision electronic sub-sys¬
quencies

Securi¬

ing of 10 common and $100 of debentures. Price—By
amendment* Business—The packaging and direct sale of

(1/22-26)

the selling stockholders.

Inc.

Ave., Jamaica, N. Y. Underwriter—Tyche
ties, Inc., N. Y.

Sept.

Heritage

(mgr.). Offering—Indefinitely postponed.

93rd

Inc.

—

Corp.

28, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$4. Business
—Design, assembly and manufacture of toys. Proceeds—
For debt repayment and working capital. Office—179-30

Aug. 24, 1961 filed 140,000 common.

Underwriter

Steel

Nov.

(1/12)
Price—$1. Business
—The coihpany plans to manufacture scientific marine
instruments and provide consultation services. Proceeds
—For organizational expenses and purchase of equip¬
ment. Office—1515 Norton Bldg., Seattle. Underwriter—
Globus, Inc., N. Y.
Instruments,

States

Pa!-P[aywe!l

$15,000,000

exempted from Federal income taxes. Proceeds—

Underwriter—To

hair

111.

Co., 135 So. La Salle St., Chicago.

Brooklyn, N. Y.

13, 1961 filed 475,000 common, of which 400,000 are

be

Office—Chicago,

—

1961 filed 100,000 outstanding shares of capital
stock (par 50 cents) to be sold by stockholders. Price—
$6. Business—The manufacture of steel products. Pro¬
ceeds—For the selling stockholder. Office—35124 Alvarado-Niles Road, Union City, Calif. Underwriters—First
California Co., Inc., and Schwabacher & Co., San Fran¬

Fund, Series 4
of units representing
fractional interests in the Fund. Price—By amendment.
Business—The Fund will invest in interest-bearing obli¬
Oct.

to

Oct.

&

North Oak and Hazel St.. Burlington.
Paul Eisenburg & Co., Inc., and

June 21,

gations of states, counties, and municipalities of the U. S.,
and political subdivisions thereof which are believed

'''/V//.

,

investment.

Nuveen

—

Underwriter

Pacific

amendment.

Business—The Fund will invest in interest bearing obli¬

repayment of a loan, expansion, new products, work¬
gations of states,' counties and municipalities of the
ing capital and general corporate purposes. Office—52 /' U. S., and political subdivisions thereof which are be¬
St. Casimer Ave., Yonkers, N. Y.
Underwriter—Frank
lieved to be exempted from Federal income taxes. Pro¬
National

(1/15-19)

Magnus & Co., Inc., N. Y. /

For

Karasik

Co., Inc., San Diego.

nutrients, crop seeds, insecticides, etc. Proceeds—
equipment, a new plant and working

Wash.

Bond

Fund.

&

additional

For

In late

Fund, Series 3
17, 1961 filed $15,300,000 of units representing frac^

Oct.

C. Roberts

Blvd., San Diego.

Pacific Nutrient & Chemical Co.

mal

Tax-Exempt

Offering

El Cajon

Sept. 15, 1961 filed 120,000 common. Price—$4. Business
—The manufacture and sale of chemical fertilizers, ani¬

Salle

& Co.. Chicago

known

Trust

or

Nuveen

South

Sponsor—John/kuveen

This fund

February

Office —135

investment.

For

Street, Chicago.
Note

Note—This registration has been indefinitely postponed.
National

—

Office—6125
N.

capital.
Underwriter—

Proceeds—For expansion and working

cessories.

"

•

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on

oaae

42

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42

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from

page

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41

\r:

Office—Mercer and Arnot Sts., Lodi,
Underwriter—Fialkov & Co., Inc., N. Y.
'

N. J.

capital.

Parker

-

Finance

Corp.

27, 1961 filed 135,OuO common. Price—$6. Business
—Financing of commercial accounts receivable.
Pro¬
ceeds—For debt repayment. Office—8650 Cameron St.,

Oct.

Silver

Underwriter—D. E. Liederman
Offering—Expected in February.

Md.

Spring,

Co., Inc., N. Y.

Parkway Laboratories, Inc.

&

/

v

6, 1961 filed 160,000 common. Price—$5. Business
-—Manufacture of drugs and pharmaceuticals. Proceeds
Dec.

^

For

Patent

Philadelphia.
N. Y. \\f-'/

w-y.-.

Merchandising Corp.

22, 1961 filed 100,000 common (with attached fiveyear warrants to purchase an additional 100,000 shares) to be sold in units of one share and one warrant. Price

Nov.

—$3.50

Business—Company plans

unit.

per

to market

patented products, or products which it considers to be
patentable. Proceeds—For general corporate purposes.
Office—521 5th Ave., N. Y. C. Underwriter—Hampstead
Investing Corp., N .Y.
,
'r
'
,*

Inc.
class A common shares. Price
—$5. Business—The manufacture of building materials.
Proceeds—For payment of income taxes and loans and
for working capital. Office—Woodbridge-Carteret Road,
Port Reading, N. J. Underwriter—Mortimer B. Burnside
& Co., Inc., N. Y. Offering—Temporarily postponed.
Pellegrino Aggregate Technico,

Aug. 10, 1961 filed 130,000

Pennon Electronics Corp.

Sept. 28, 1961

("Reg. A") 135,000 common.

Price—$2.20

Business—Manufacture of solid state electronic
Proceeds—For

devices.

Office—7500 S. Garfield

working capital.

Ave., Bellgardens, Calif. Underwriter—Darius Inc.,N. Y.
Perpetual Investment Trust
Nov. 9, 1961 filed 500,000 shares of beneficial interest.

shares) $10.80 per share.
(For the balance) Net asset value plus 8% commission.

Price—(For

the

first

10,000

Business—A real estate investment trust.

Office—1613

investment.
C.

D.

_

acquisition, research and other corporate pur¬

an

poses. Office — 2301 Pennsylvania Ave.,
Underwriter—Arnold Malkan & Co., Inc.,

Eye

Underwriter—Sidney

Washington, D. C.

Research,

Polytronic

.i

v

r

working

Proceeds--For

St., N. W., Washington,
Mensh Securities Co.,

Z.

r

Personal

Property Leasing Co.
Oct. 13, 1961 filed $2,000,000 of conv. subord. debentures

'

>

Nov.

shares, of which 150,and 44,750 for stock¬
holders. Price—By amendment. Business—Research and
development, engineering and production of certain
electronic
devices for aircraft,
missiles, oscilloscopes,
electronic vending machines and language teaching ma¬
chines. Proceeds—For expansion, repayment of debt and
working capital. Office—7326 Westmore Rd., Rockville,
Md. Underwriters—Jones, Kreeger & Co., and Balogh &
Co., Washington, D. C. Note—This offering was postponed indefinitely. .IV,'}

Power

New
•

Industrial

Products

Co.

-

(2/13-16)

Corp. (1/29-2/2)
160,000 common. Price—By amend¬
ment. Business — Manufactures
masonry units for thd
Construction industry. Proceeds—For general corporate
purposes. Office — 1883 Dixwell Ave., Hamden, Conn.
-Underwriter—Blair & Co., Inc., N. Y. Offering—In Jan.
•

Plymouth< Discount Corp. (1/29-2/2)
Aug. 28, 1961 ("Reg. A") 100,000 common.

Price—$3.

Business—Consumer sales financing. Proceeds—For re¬
payment of notes and working capital. Office — 2211
Church

Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y. Underwriter—M.
Associates, Ltd., 50 Broadway, N. Y.
•

Pneumo

Dynamics Corp.

Posey

Warehouse

Price—By

amendment.

Business—Manufacture

of

pre¬

cision
for

hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical equipment
marine, aircraft, ordnance and industrial use. Pro¬

ceeds—For acquisition of a company and working cap¬
Office—3781 E. 77th St., Cleveland. Underwriter—
Hemphill, Noyes & Co., N. Y. and Estabrook & Co., Bos¬

ital.

ton.

Policy-Matic Affiliates, Inc. (1/15-19)
Oct. 16, 1961 filed 200,000 capital shares.
Price—$3.25.
Business—Leasing of insurance vending machines. Pro¬
ceeds—General corporate purposes. Office—1001 15th
St.,
N. W„ Washington, D. C.

Underwriter—Balogh & Co.,

Inc., Washington, D. C.

S




—

.V.

York.

*

For general

Un¬
Co.,

:

Pu2p Processes Corp.

distribution

resistant

corrosion

of

•

Proceeds—For

Blauner &

stainless

•

Co.,' Inc., N. Y.

^^Aj-;?

America,/Inc.

Pyrometer Co. of

vT>"

/.•

.

- •

pipe, tubing, valves, etc. Proceeds—For repayment \i
Sept. 26, 1961 filed 300,000. common. Price—By amend¬
debt, expansion, and working capital. Office—352 ment. Business —• Design and manufacture of thermo¬
Harrison St., Passaic, N. ^. Underwriter—S. D. Fuller r.
couple temperature transducers and electronic indi¬
& Co., n. y.
v
cating and controlling instruments. Proceeds—To finance
if Precision Automotive Components Co.
the purchase of Hamilton Manufacturing Co./ Inc. Office *
Dec. 28, 1961 filed 100,00,0 common. Price—By amend¬
6&;E; Lincoln Highway, Penndel.; Pa.' Underwriterment. Business—Manufacture of carburetor replacement
I Arnold Malkan & Co., Inc., N. Y/ Note—This issue-was/
of

.

parts.
Proceeds — For debt repayment, retirement of
6% pfd., and working capital.Address — Ballwin, Mo.
Underwriter—G. H. Walker &

i :

\

'/

Quaker City Industries, Inc. "• ''V

28, 1961 filed 87,500 common. Price—$4. Business
—Design and manufacture of^metal cabinets, .boxes,
boiler and radiator enclosures.
Proceeds—For equip¬
Nov.

★ Precision Instrument Co.
are

1

withdrawn.

,

>

Co., Inc., N. Y.

Dec. 28, 1961

filed 125,000 capital shares of which 111,000
company and 14,000 by stock*
ment/aadvertising and working capital.-Office — 234
Price—By amendment. Business—Development - Russell St., Brooklyn, N. Y. Underwriter—M. J. Merritt
manufacture of instrumentation magnetic tape re- / &
Co., Inc., N. Y.
offered by the

to be

holders.
and

cording equipment. Proceeds—For debt repayment, con¬
struction and working capital. Office—1011 Commercial

•

St., San Carlos, Calif. Underwriters—Lehman Brothers,
N. Y. and J. Barth & Co., San Francisco. *
President

.

Airlines, Inc.

13, 1961 ("Reg. A") 150,000 ciass A common shares
(,par one cent). Price—$2. Business—Air transportation
of passengers and cargo. Proceeds—For payment of cur¬
rent

liabilities

certificate

in

—

Shell

The

manufacture

automotive,

of

marine

vinyl
and

,'' *'

Underwriters—

Associates, Inc. and Godfrey, Hamilton, Taylor •&

CgL n. y.
RF

and

and

the

(1/15-19)

Quartite Creative Corp.

Sept. 27, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$5. Business
—Manufacture of home furnishing products. Proceeds
—fe'or research, new products and working capital. Of¬
fice—34-24 Collins Place, Flushing, N. Y.

June

Price—$2.05.

plastic products
household fields.

(1/29-2/2)-.
common. Price—$5. Business
—Manufacture of radio frequency interference filters
and capacitors. Proceeds—For equipment, working cap¬
ital and other corporate purposes. Office—15 Neil Court,
Oceanside, N. Y. Underwriter—Arnold Malkan & Co.,
Oct.

Interonics, Inc.

1961

30,

N. .Yv

filed 40,000

v.

^

Racing Inc.

,

" "

Z:.

'

'

-

Oct. 16, 1961 filed 1,250,000 common/ Price—Up to $4.
Business—Company plans to build and operate an auto¬
mobile racing center. Proceeds—Genera/corporate pur¬

Office—21

poses.

writer—None.
•

Rainbow

-

.

St., Stroudsburg,; Pa.. Under¬

N.,,v7th
•

.k - -

_

*

Photo

Laboratories, Inc.: (1/I5rl9)
Sept. 28, 1961 filed 150,000 common, jrrict;—rsy amend¬
ment.
Business—Processing of film and distributing of
photographic equipment.
Proceeds—For
moving ex¬
penses,

of

debt

.

expansion, advertising and promotion, repayment
and working capital.
Office—29-14 Northern

Underwriter—Rodetsky,

Blvd., Long Island City, N. Y.
Walker &

Co., Inc., N. Y.

Rapid-American Corp.
Nov. 1,
due

/

.

1961 filed $8,367,000 of conv. subord. debentures

being

1976,

stockholders
rate of

$100 of

$100 of

new

for

offered
5 %%

and

new

conv.

subscription
debenture

by

common-

holders

at

the

debs, for each 25 common held and
each 25 common into which the

debs, for

conv. debs, are convertible of record
with rights to expire Jan. 11, 1961,
Price—
At par.: Business—Manufacture of metal signs, plastic
toys, novelties, etc. Proceeds—To increase ownership in
McCrory Corp. and general corporate purposes. Office—
711 Fifth Ave., N. Y. Underwriter—None. ;
^ -

outstanding 5%%
Dec.

•

14,

Rapid Film Technique, Inc.

(1/15-19)

;.j

Sept. 19, 1961 filed 70,000 common. Price—$4. Business
—The rejuvenating and repairing of motion picture film.
Proceeds—For debt repayment and general corporate

Office—37-02 27th St.,, Long Island City, N. Y.
Young & Co., Inc., N. Y. •••- .-r ^

debt, new equipment and "
Office —184 Woonasquatucket Avenue,
Nort Providence, R. I.
Underwriter—Continental Bond

purposes.

& Share

Sept, 28, 1961 filed 100,000 class A common.: Price—$5.
Business—Extrusion of plastic sheets. Proceeds—Equip¬

Proceeds—For

repayment of

working capital.

Corp., Maplewood, N. J.

:

Programming and Systems, Inc.
'
<t)ct. 11, 1961 filed 40,000 common. Price-;-$3.50. Bustness—Instructs classes in computer programming and
the operation of electronic data processing machines.
Proceeds—For expansion. Office—45 W. 35th St., N. y.
Underwriter—D. M. Stuart & Co., Inc., N. y.
.
;
,

Business

—

The

distribution

of

films for

motion

Underwriter—Herbert
•

Raritan

Plastecs/Corp.' (1/29-2/2)' :;v '

debt repayment and working capital. Office-^1
Rd., Oakland, N. J. Underwriter—Gianis & Co.,
Inc., N. yy;;.;/■'://///•
ment,

-

.

Raritan

Real

Estate

Fund,

Inc.

Sept, 28j 1961 ("Reg. A")
seven

Programs For Television, Inc.
-;
Aug. 29, 1961 filed 150,000 common. Price—By amend¬
ment.

(2/19-21)

Dec. 22, 1961 filed 150,000 common, of which
100,000 are
to be offered by the
company and 50,000 by stockholders.

,

deben¬
Business

expansion, debt repayment, and working capital. Office
—444
Madison Ave.,
N. Y. ; Underwriter—Milton D.

steel

used

filed

subord. de¬

Price—$200 per unit,

eight shares.

paperback books and a man's magazine.

.

22, 1961 filed 160,000 class A common, of which
133,333 are to be offered by the company and 26,667 by
present stockholders. Price—By amendment. Business—

Business

1961

conv.

i97l and 200,006 Class A shares to be of-.

corporate purposes. Office—San Juan, Puerto Rico.
derwriters—Lieberbaum & Co., and Morris Cohon &

Nov.

Office

15,

Development Corp.

25,000 units, each consisting of $160 of

tures and

,

Plasticrete

and

.

July 28, 1961 filed 330,000 common shares.

Nov.

Land

Sept. 20, 1961 filed 140,000 common.: Price—$5. Business
—Development of pulping and bleaching devices. Pro¬
ceeds—General corporate purposes. Office—Hoge Bldg.,
Popular Library, Inc. (1/15-19)
Oct. 17, 1961 filed 127,500 capital shares. Price — By
Seattle, Wash. Underwriter—Wilson, Johnson & Higgins,
amendment. Business—Publishing of paperback/books ?7\ San Francisco. "■'././
*' '■
"
jw-.X'S
and magazines. Proceeds—General corporate purposes.
•
Pyramid Publications, Inc. (2/13-16)
./
Office—355 Lexington Ave., N. y. Underwriter—Sutro
Nov. 24, 1961 filed 115,000 common. Price—By amend¬
Bros.- & Co., n. y.
ment.'
Business—Publication and sale
of pocket-size

components.

Co., Inc., N. Y. Offering—In February.

Thursday/ January 4, 1962

—Real estate and construction. Proceeds

t

&

due

bentures

v

—

.

1961 filed $4,000,000 of 5%

24,

fered in

.

Proceeds—For general corporate purposes.
1182 Broadway, N. Y. Underwriter — Arnold

.

.

Rico

Puerto

Inc.

June 7, 1961 filed 193,750 common
000 will be sold for tne company

taxes; payment of balance on CAB
working capital. ' Office — 630 Fifth :
due 1976.
Price—By amendment. Business—Leasing of
Avenue, Rockefeller Center, N. y. Underwriter—Conti¬
equipment to industrial and commercial firms. Proceeds £ nental Bond & Share Corp., Maplewood, N. J. Note—
•—For purchase of equipment and collateral for bank
This offering has been temporarily postponed.
0 •'
credit. Office—6381 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles. Un-Prestigfe Capital Corp.
derwriter—Dempsey-Tegeler &V"C6.}, Ihbi^St.^LHfi^t)f-1 Oct.
19, 1961 filed 200,000 common. Price—$5. Business
fering—Imminent.
—A small business investment company. Proceeds—For
Philippine Oil Development Co., Inc.
investment. Office—485 Fifth Ave., N. Y. Underwriters /
Sept. 25, 1961 filed 95,270,181 capital shares to be of¬
—D. Gleich & Co., N. y., and Laird, Bissell & Meeds.
fered for subscription by common stockholders on the
Wilmington, Del.
basis of one new share for each six held of record Sept.
Pride Industries, Inc. (1/16)
9. Price—One cent. Business—Exploration for oil in the
Aug. 29, 1961 filed 75,000 common. Price—$5. Business
Philippines. Proceeds—Repayment of debt and the drill¬
—The sale of pet foods. Proceeds—For inventory, repay¬
ing of test wells. Office—Manila, Philippines. Under- /
ment of a loan, machinery, new products, advertising,
writer—None.
/
Office—4408 Fairmount Ave., Philadelphia. Underwriter
Fierce Proctor Schultte & Taranton
—Steven Investment Corp., Bala Cynwyd, Pa.
J'
Investment Co., Inc.
>
:
Primex Equities Corp.
Dec.- 20, 1961
JEiled $465,000 of 10-year 8% debentures.
Nov. 27, 1961 filed 400,000 shares of 60c cumulative con¬
Price—$15,000 per debenture. Business—The company
vertible preferred, and 400,000 of class A common, to
plans to organize and sell real estate syndicates. Pro¬
be offered in tmits of one share each. Price—By amend¬
ceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office—1807 N.
ment.
Business—A real estate investment firm.
Pro¬
Central Ave., Phoenix. Underwriter—None.
ceeds—For property acquisitions and/working -capital.
Pioneer Restaurants, Inc.
Office—66 Hawley St., Binghamton, N. Y. Underwriter *
Dec. 21, 1961 filed 125,000 common, of which 75,000 are
—None.
to be offered by the company and 50,000 by a selling
ir Printing Corp. of America
•
stockholder.
Price—By amendment. Business—Opera¬
-Dec. 28, 1961 filed 454,000 common. Price—By amend¬
tion of six restaurants in Sacramento.
Proceeds—For
ment. Business—Printing of trade and business periodi¬
expansion, debt repayment and working capital. Office
cals and textbooks by lithography. Proceeds—For selling ;
—1626 J St., Sacramento.
Underwriter—Stewart, Eustockholders. Office—71 W. 35th St., N. Y. Underwriter
banks, Myerson & Co., San Francisco.
—Goldman, Sachs & Co., N. Y. 1
s Pir-O-Wood Industries, Inc.
Nov. 28, 1961 filed 62,000 common. Price—$5. Business
Product Research of Rhode Island, Inc.J •
—Sale
of prefabricated wood
and plastic specialized
(1/8-12)
>10?$
"v-• /

Malkan

Chronicle

The Commercial and Financial

(102)

common

shares

subordinated debenture.
%

14,634 units each consisting of

and

one

20-year

6%

convertible
Business

Price—$20.50 per unit.

/■—Development and operation of shopping centers and

other properties. Proceeds—General corporate purposes.
pictures and television. Proceeds—For repayment of debt
Address—Greenville, S. C. Underwriter—McCarley &
and working capital. Office—1150 Avenue of the Ameri¬
cas, N. y. Underwriter—To be named.
; / ; :;./y
v-;.v/ Co., Inc., Asheville, N, C, Offering—Imminent.
.

Publishers" Co., Inc<
Nov. 28, 1961 filed 541,000

(1/15-19)
^
due
1971 (with warrants attached) to be offered for subscrip¬
tion by stockholders in 16,758 units, each consisting of
$100 of debentures and a warrant to purchase 12.5 shares
•

Realty Equities Corp. of New York

Sept. 28, 1961 filed $1,675,800 of subord. debentures

Price—By amend¬
ment. Business—Book publishing. Proceeds—For an ac¬
quisition and other corporate purposes. Office—1106 Con¬
necticut Ave., N. W., Washington, D. C. Underwriters—
Amos Treat & Co., Inc., N. y. and Roth & Co., Inc.,
Philadelphia. Offering—Expected sometime in Feb. vv
common.

on

Puerto Rico Capital Corp.
(1/10)
Sept. 13, 1961 filed 750,000 common. Price—$10. Business ^
—A small business investment
company. Proceeds—For
general corporate purposes. Address—San Juan, Puerto
Rico. Underwriter—Hill, Darlington & Grimm, N. Y.

the basis of one unit for each

20 shares held.

Price—

$100 per unit. Business—General real estate and con¬
struction. Proceeds—General corporate purposes. Office
—666 Fifth

Ave., N. Y.

Underwriter—Sutro Bros. & Co.,

New York.

.

•

Inc. (2/5-9)
19," 1961 filed 75,000 class A shares. Price

Recco,

Oct.

—

By

Volume 195

Number 6122

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

^ Roth Greeting Cards
26, 1961 ("Keg. A*) 100,000 common. Price—$1.50.
Business—Design, production and sale of "contemporary"
greeting cards, Proceeds~-For design and introduction
of hew. greeting card line and working capital. Office
—504
E. Broadway, G'lendale,
Calif. Underwriters—
R. E. Bernhard & Co., Beverly, Hills, Calif.; Schaefer,
Lowe & McCamant, Inc., San Francisco; Costello, Russotto & Co., Los Angeles; Amos C. Sudler & Co., Denver;
G. H. Musekamp & Co., Cincinnati and V. E. Anderson

amendment. Business—Operates record, card and sta¬
tionery departments in discount stores. Proceeds—For
expansion. Office—1211 Walnut St., Kansas City, Mo.
Underwriter—Midland Securities Co., Inc., Kansas City,
Mo.

v,

Inc.

("Reg. A") 260,000 common. Price—$1.15.
repayment, building improvements,
equipment, research and development, and working cap¬
ital. Office—Industrial Park, Red Wing, Minn. Under¬
writer—York & Mavroulis, Minneapolis. Note—This let¬
July 28, 1961
Proceeds

ter
•

was

Debt

—

Nov.

May 8, 1961 .filed 150,uuu shares of capital stock. Price—
$6 per share. Business—The research and development
of processes in the field of surface and biochemistry.
Proceeds—:For plant construction, equipment, research

16,

Security Equity Fund, Inc.
14, 1961 filed 400,000 capital shares. Price—Net
plus 6 %. Business—A mutual fund. Proceeds

asset value

—For

investment. Office — 700 Harrison St., Topeka,
Kan. Underwriter—Security Management Co., Inc., To-

peka.

1961

Roy a Stone Rhoto Corp.
29, 1961 filed 300,000 common, of which-100,000
are to be offered by the company and 200,000 by stock¬

'

Sept. 27,
will

.

—

-

.

•

.

•

&

Co., N. Y.

.

///v

S. O. S.

Photo-Cine-Optics, Inc.
1961 filed $50,000 of 6% subordinated deben¬
tures due 1969 and 50,000 common shares to be offered
in units consisting of $10 of debentures and 10 common
shares. Price—$40 per unit. Business—The manufactur¬
ing, renting and distributing of motion picture and television production equipment. Proceeds^—For new equip¬

•

Roadcraft
Dec.

Corp.

•

"

^

porate purposes.. Office—139 W. Walnut Ave., Gardena,

Denver.

•

.

;

to be offered

Calif. Underwriter—

33,000

3e!ective Financial

■

Corp.

8, 1961 filed 500,000 common. Price—$6. Business
—Engaged in real estate mortgage field, and the finaneing of intangibles and chattels. Proceeds—For general
corporate purposes. Office—830 N. Central Ave., Phoe¬
nix.
•

•

Underwriter—None.

Sell

'N

Serv

Dispensers, Inc.

Oct. 17, 1961 ("Reg. A") 60,000 common. Price—$5. Busi¬
ness—Manufacture of dispensers for hot and cold bever¬
ages.

rate

Proceeds—For debt repayment and general corpo¬
Boston. Under¬

purposes. Office—20 Simmons St.,
writer— Goldsmith, Heiken & Co., Inc.,

Brooklyn, N. Y.

Offering—Imminent.
•

Semicon, Inc.

(1/8)
1961 filed 125,000 class A common shares.
Price
$4".
Business —- The manufacture of semi¬
conductor devices for'military, industrial and commercial
use.
Proceeds—For equipment, plant expansion and new
products. Address—Sweetwater Avenue, Bedford, Mass.
Underwriter—S. D. Fuller & Co.,*New York (managing),

30,

•

Servonuclear

Corp.

(1 /22-26)

("Reg. A")

Price—$2.
products.
Proceeds—For plant relocation, equipment, inventory,
new products, debt repayment and working capital.
Of¬
fice—28-21 Astoria Blvd., Astoria, L. I., N. Y. Under¬
writer—Rothebberg, Heller & Co., Inc., N. Y.
•

-

by, the- company and 110,500 by stockhold¬
Vickers, MacPherson & Warwick,
ers.
Price—By amendment. Business—Manufacture of
Inc., N.-Y./; - .' *'"•*
;; ^
; :•■: /;"'/v,>. * N;/> / ',
electronic parts, including diodes and rectifiers.
Pro- Roberts & Porter, Inc.
ceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office—South
Nov. 20', 1961 filed 80,200 common, of which 16,680 are
k Main St., Saegertown, Pa. Underwriter—Carl M. Loeb,
to be offered by the company and 63,520 by stockhold¬
Rhoades & Co., N. Y. Note — This company plans to
ers.
Price—By amendment. Business—Sale of specialmerge with Glass-Tite Industries, Inc., subject to apized photographic, plate making and press room supprovai of stockholders. Note—This registration will- be
plies and equipment to the graphic arts industry. Prowithdrawn.
■■■/■
ce'eds—For working capital.
Office—4140 W. Victoria :
c
n.
.mno|i;a|
/•/
:

which

Dec.

Business—Manufacture of

.

Saegertown Classeals, Inc.
•
Sept. 27, 1961 filed 210,500 common, of which 100,000 are
•

of

common,

gold compounds and chemicals for electroplating. Office
—Nutley;N. J. Underwriter—Eastman Dillon, Union Se-.,'
curities &; Co., N. Y.: •■'/•■;;/: ■:
X' -

Sept. 12, 1961

Underwriter—Schmidt, Sharp, McCabe & Co.,

Inc., Denver.

lb61 fiiea 400,000 common. Price—By amend¬
ment. Business—Design, manufacture, and sale of mobile
homes and office trailers. Proceeds—For general cor¬
26,

(1/8-12)

1961 filed 200,000

sold

—

Ripley Industries, Inc., and Jomar Plastics, Inc.
(1/22-26)V/ • V,"■■;: Oct. 27, 1961 filed 100,000 common shares of Ripley and
ment, advertising, research and development, working
capital and other corporate purposes. Office—602 W.
100,000 of Jomar to be offered in units consisting of one
52nd §t., New York. Underwriter — William, David &
share of each company. Price-r-By amendment. Business
—Manufacture of wood and. plastic heels for women's
Motti, Inc., N. Y. Offering—Imminent.:,, v.
•:«*
shoes, metal molds and dies, bowling pins, bowling I • Sabre, Inc. (1/15-19)
•
•■•vk'
shoes and related products. Proceeds—For general cor¬
Sept. 25, 1961 ("Reg. A") 50,000..common* j»jrice-^2.
Business—Manufacture of pre-painted aluminum siding
porate purposes. Omce—4067 Foisom Ave. St. Louis and
Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. Underwriters—Paine, Webber,
and accessoriesi. Proceeds—For inventory, dies, inventory
Jackson & Curtis and American Securities Corp., N. Y.
equipment and working capital. Office—4990 E.NAsbury,
■

be

by the company and 167,000' by, a stock¬
holder; Price—By amendment. Business—Production of " !

June

June 29,

.

.

Sel-Rex Corp.

Nov.

Lieberbaum

.

transmission, filters, transceivers
equipment. Proceeds—For equip¬
ment, research and development, repayment of loans and
working capital. Office^-12 Hinsdale St., Brooklyn. Un- /
derwriter^-Searight, Ahait & O'Connor, Inc., N. Y.

ic Research Products, Inc.
holders.
Price — By amendment.
Business — Develops r
Dec, 28, 1961 filed 250,000 common. Price—$9. Business
and prints color,
and black and white photographic* v
—Manufacture of lithographic blankets used in^printing.
film. Proceeds
For equipment and working capital. *'
Proceeds—For debt
repayment and working capital.5 Office—245 7th. Ave., N. Y. Underwriter — Federman, r
Address—Hato Rey, Puerto Rico. Underwriters—Gross
■(Stcihehill & Co., N. Y, / t '■ /\ / v v /;/;
& Co., N. Y. and Elmaleh & Co., Inc.
• Rubber & Fsbre Chemical
Corp. (1/15-19)
Richmond Corp.1
Sept. 25, 1961.filed 120,000 common. Price—$5. Business
Dec. 21, 1961 filed 142,858 common. Price—$7. Business
—Exploitation. of a new process for reclaiming unvul'—A real estate investment company. Proceeds—For debt
canized rubber. Proceeds—Purchase of equipment and
repayment and general corporate purposes. Office—220
existing plant building, repayment of debt, and working
K St., N. W., Washington, D. C. Underwriter—Hirschel
capital. Office—300 Butler St., Brooklyn, N. Y. Under& Co., Silver Spring, Md
writer—Armstrong & Co., Inc., N. Y.
* Ridge Tool Co.
• S. M. S.
\
Instruments, Inc. (2/13-16)
Dec. 28, 1961 filed 284,586 class A common. Price—By
Nov. 28, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$3.25. Busi¬
amendment.
Business—Manufacture of f pipe working
ness—Repair and maintenance of aircraft instruments
tools arid machines. Proceeds—For selling stockholders.
and accessories. Proceeds—For equipment, debt repay¬
Office—400 Clark St., Elyria, Ohio. Underwriters—White,
ment, and other corporate purposes. Office — Idle wild
Weld & Co., N. Y. and McDonald & Co., Cleveland.
International Airport,. Jamaica,
N. Y. Underwriter—

ir Ridgerock of America, Inc.
Dec.
29,; 1961
filed
i00,000 common. Price—$2.50.
Business—Production of stone facing for buildings. Pro¬
ceeds—For debt reduction and general corporate pur-:
poses. Address — Sebring, O. Underwriter — Baruch
Brothers & Co., Inc., N. Y.
"

"

for data and program
and related electronic

N. J. Underwriter;—Woodcock, Moyer, Fricke &
French, Inc., Philadelphia.
•!:'

development, sales promotion and working capital.
Office—545 Broad St., Bridgeport, Conn. Underwriter
—McLaughlin, Kaufmann & Co., N. Y. (mgr.).
i :

_

Seg Electronics Co., Inc. (1/29-2/2)
Sept. 28, 1961 filed 110,000 common; Price—By amend¬
ment.. Business—Design and manufacture of networks

myra,

and

Under¬

Dec.

Inc. (1/22-26)
("Reg. A"), 60,000 common. ! Price—$5.
Business—Custom
gravure
engraving.
Proceeds—For
debt repayment and working
capital. Address—Pal¬

(1/22-26)

St., N. W., Washington, D. C.

writer—None.

Roto Cylinders,

Research, Inc.

43

Proceeds —For working capital and expansion.

Office—724 9th

& Co., Salt Lake City.

temporarily postponed,

Reher Simmons

ances.

Dec.

-■

Red Wing Fiberglass Products,

(1Q3)

Servotr&ii Corp./

100,000

common.

medical

electronic

(l!/9)

Sept. 25, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$5. Business
—Sale of automatic film processing machines and other
electronic products. Proceeds—Purchase of equipment
;
and inventory, sales promotion, research ahd develop¬
ment, and working capital. Office—29503 West Nine Mile
Rd., Farmington, Mich. Underwriter—None.
Shamrock Oil and Gas Corp.

(1/23)

Dec. 13, 1961 filed $25,000,000 of sinking fund debentures
due Jan. 1, 1987. Price—By amendment. Business—Pro¬
duction of natural gas,

natural gasoline and petroleum.
and working cap¬
ital. Office—First National Bank BIdg., Amarillo, Tex,.
Underwriter—First Boston Corp., N. Y.

Proceeds—For

prepayment of loans

Shasta Minerals & Chemical Co.

April 24, 1961 filed 500,000 shares of common stock. Price^-r$2.50 per share. Business—Acquisition, develop¬
ment, and exploration of mining properties. Proceeds—
For general corporate purposes.^ Office — 1406 Walker
Dec 5' 1961 filed 350,091 common. Price—By amendChicago., and - Schmidt, Roberts & Parke, Ph
ment. Business-r-A holding company for 14 savings und
Bank BIdg., Salt Lake City, Utah. Underwriter — None*
deipnia.
H loan
associations, and other firms. Proceeds
For the
Note—The SEC has ordered "stop, order" proceedings
Rochester Capital Leasing Corp.
;.
r
• - selling stockholders. Office—1400 Fifth Ave., San Diego, Zi
challenging ,the accuracy and, adequacy of this regis- ;
Oct. 30, 1961 filed $625,000 of 6% convertible subordi- ^ Calif. Underwriters—White, Weld & Co., Inc., N. Y., and,
:tration statement. l//;" //..;.
nated debentures due 1972 and 100,000 class A to be
j. A. Hogle & Co., Salt Lake City.
::
•
Shatterproof Glass Corp." (1 /15-19) •
offered in 12,500 units each consisting of $56 of deben• Sav-Mor Oil
dorp " (l/29-i2/2) '
.A^
Oct. 27, 1961 filed 215,000 common. Price—By amend¬
^res
eight shares. Price—$90 per unit^Busin^s—
July 5, 1961 (^Reg. A'") 92,000 common shares (par one
ment.
Business—Manufactures and distributes lamin¬
Manufacture and sale of furniture, equipment, and sup¬
cent). Price—$2.50. Business—Wholesale distribution of
ated safety glass.
Proceeds—For selling stockholders.
plies to schools, hotels, hospitals and industrial com¬
gasoline and oil to service stations. Proceedsr—For ex¬
Office—4815 Cabot Ave., Detroit. Underwriter—Shields
panies. Proceeds—For working capital. Office—8 Jay
pansion. Office—151 Birchwood Park Dr., Jericho, L. I.,
& Co., N. Y.
St., Rochester, N. Y. Underwriter—Saunders, Stiver &
v.;•-;\-'
N. Y. Underwriter—Amber, Burstein & Co., Inc., N. Y.
Co., Cleveland.
Shaver Food Marts, ■ Inc.
Savin Business Machines Corp. (1 /9-12)
Rocket Power, Inc. (1/8-12)
Dec. 19, 1961 filed 170,000 class A common, of which
Sept. 28, 1961 filed 150,000 common. Price—$10. Busi¬
Sent. 20. 1061 filed 200,000 common. Price—By amend¬
30,000 will be sold by the company and 140,000 by cer¬
ness—Distribution of products for use in photocopy
ment. Business—Development and manufacture of solid
tain stockholders. Price — By amendment. Business—
machines.
Proceeds—For initial production . of xero¬
propellants, rocket motors, - rockets catapults and, related
Operation of. seven supermarkets in the Omaha-Council
graphic machines, additional''equipment, expansion and
products. Proceeds—To repay debt. Office—Falcon Field,
Bluffs area. Proceeds—For expansion. Office—139 S.
working capital. Office—161 Ave. of the Americas, N. Y.
Mesa, Ariz. Underwriters—Paine, Webber, Jackson &
40th St., Omaha, Neb. Underwriters—J. Cliff Rahel &
Underwriter—Ira Haupt & Co., N. Y.
Curtis and Prescott & Co., N. Y.
Co., and Storz-Wachob-Bender Co., Omaha.
Scbultz Sav-O-Stores, Inc.
^
• Rocfale
Electronics, Inc.' (1/17) ;
Nov, 13, 1961 filed 160,000 common, of which 75,000 are
ic Shelley Manufacturing Co. ■
Sept. 29, 1961 ("Reg..A") 60,000 common. Price—$5.
to be offered by the company and 85,000 by stockhold¬
Dec. 29, 1961 filed 55,000 common. Price—$6.50. Business
Business—Manufacture of electronic equipment. Pro¬
—Manufacture of automatic equipment for handling
ers.
Price—By amendment. Business—Wholesale food
ceeds—Debt repayment, new products, equipment, sales
distribution and operation of supermarkets.
packaged foods, and various food serving devices. Pro¬
Proceeds
promotion and advertising.
Office — 562 Grand Blvd.,
ceeds—For equipment, advertising, plant expansion and
—For expansion.
Office-^—2215 Union Ave., Sheboygan,
Westbury, N.Y. Underwriter—Charles Plohn & Co., N.Y.
Wis. Underwriter—Blunt Ellis & Simmons, Chicago.
working capital. Office—3800 N. W., 32nd Ave., Miami,
Rogers (John) Co.
'-V.
Ria. Underwriter—George, O'Neill & Co., Inc., N. Y.
• Seashore Food Products, Inc.
(2/26-3/2)
/
Oct. 24, 1961 filed $600,000 of 6% conv. subord. deben¬
Shenk Industries, Inc. (2/5-9)
Aug. 29, 1961 ("Reg. A") 75,000 common.
Price — $4.
tures due 1976 and 120,000 common shares to be offered
Business—-The manufacturing and processing of assorted
Nov. 28, 1961 filed 150,000 common, of which 135,000
in" units consisting of one debenture and two Shares.
food products; Office—13480 Cairo Lane, Opa Locka,
shares are to be offered by the company and 15,000 by
Price—$25 per unit. Business—Sale of rebuilt automobile
Fla. Underwriters—Terrio & Co., Washington, D. C.
a stockholder/Price—$6. Business—Manufacturer Of re¬
engines and reground crankshafts to automobile parts
built automobile parts. Proceeds—For debt repayment
Sea-Wide Electronics, Inc. (1/29-2/2)
jobbers. Proceeds—For working capital and general cor¬
and working capital.: Office—2101 S. High St.f Colum¬
Sept. 26, 1961
porate purposes. Office—1060 Huff AVU,, JLI Wi, ft&yACiumi.*;' ' vy]AWA filed 200,000 common. Price—$4, Business
j/yxato
yi**vv^Tj;vvu
AXUIX
«w,vvv
T—f.
—
Rd., N. ir ^ Atlanta
bus, Ohio. Underwriters—Rodetsky; Walker & Co., Inc.,
Ga. Underwriters—Robinson-Humphifey Co., Inc., anc-/-—Importing of ^
from Japan. Proceeds—For debt
N/ Y. and Boenning & Co., Philadelphia. :
/
"/
Courts & Co., Atlanta,
repayment. Office—Stokely StJ, and Roberts Ave., Phila¬

rhTr^o

^hmidF^RoWt^1^: Parke&Phila"

,

A

t

,

:

.

,

.

,

delphia, Pa. Underwriter—^Amos Treat & Co., N, Y.
Rona Plastic Corp.
•
'V;.^
;
Security Acceptance Corp.
Dec. 15, 1961 filed;200,000 common. Price—$5. Business'
-^Manufactures plastic housewares, - baby products and
March 7, 1961 filed 100,000 shares of class A common
other plastic items. Proceeds—For debt repayment and
stock ahd $400,000''of 7 % %410-year 'debenture, bonds, to
other corporate purposes. Office^l517 Jarrett Place,./ be offered in units consisting of $100 of debentures and
25 shares of stock. Price—$200 per unit. Business—The
Bronx, n. y. Underwrite! -Arnold Malkan & Co., Inc.,
n: y.
purchase of conditional rales :contracts on home appli¬




,

.

America (2/5-9)'•
30, 1961 filed $8,000,000 of
capital income
sinking fund debentures due 1989. Price—By amend¬
ment. Business—Operates hotels and other real estate
properties. Proceeds—For general corporate purposes.
Sheraton Corp. of

Oct.

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on

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ponents
Atlantic Ave., Boston.

Office—470

Underwriters—Paine,
Webber, Jackson & Curtis, Boston and S. D. Lunt & Co.,

For

Mines

Ltd.

Business—A

and

N.

Y.

Office—253

capital.

Columbia

Underwriter—Continental

Share

Industries,

if £oEon

Dec. 28, 1961 filed

ment

Investment

Proceeds—For general corporate purpose. Office—111 W.
50th St., N. Y.
Underwriter—Hirsch & Co. Inc., N. Y.

Securities, Phoenix.

•

(1/29-2/2)

22, 1961 filed 175,000

crete

board

Sun

City Dairy Products, Inc.

Oct.

Corp.,

if Surburban Directory Publishers, Inc.
28, 1961 filed 90,000 common. Price—$3. Business
—Publishing and distributing telephone directories. Pro¬
ceeds—For debt repayment and general corporate pur¬
poses. Office—60 N. State St., Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Under¬
writer—G. K. Shields & Co., N. Y.
/.'"/'.''"'r/'-''/

Price—$4. Business
receptors, precast con¬

Dec.

common.

shower

metal

of

writer— M.

74th

Ave., Maspeth, L. I., N. Y. Under¬
Woodhill, Inc., N. Y. /:■/■-/

H.

® Swift
Homes, Inc. (1/22-26):/,' ';
B.), Inc.
Sept. 15, 1961 filed 240,000 common, of which 80,000
Oct. 30, 1961 filed 65,000 common. Price—$5. Business—
will be sold by the company and 160,000 by stockhold¬
Operation of retail furniture stores. Proceeds — For
ers. Price—By amendment. Business—The manufacture,
working capital. Office—2212 Third Ave., N. Y. Under¬
sale and financing of factory-built homes. Proceeds—To
writer—Arnold Malkan & Co., Inc., N. Y.
'1^ expand credit sales and open new sales offices. Address

Inc.
operated laundry equip¬

Sperti

■

(L.

Products,

Inc.

—1

(2/26-3/2)

Chicago Ave., Elizabeth, Pa. Underwriter—Eastman

Union

Dillon,

Oct. 27, 1961 filed 56,000 common, of which 30,000 are
be offered by the company and 26,000 by stockhold¬

Price—By

Dec.

ment. Business

Price—$5. Business—Design, development and man¬
ufacture of devices using sound or fluids as a source of
energy. Proceceds—For general corporate purposes. Of¬
fice—260 Hawthorne Ave., Yonkers, N. Y. Underwriter
—Meadowbrook Securities Inc., Hempstead, N. Y.

products, electrical and electronic devices and
precision machinery. Proceeds—For the purchase of cer¬
tain patents, repayment of debt, and working capital.
Office—730

derwriter—Dallas

Sonic

Development Corp. of America

to

Southern California Edison Co.

Witter

Dean

Southern

&

Co.,

Frontier

San

^

.',v

Sept. 22, 1961 filed $1,000,000 of sinking fund subordi¬
nated

debentures, due

200,000 shares of

1976

with

warrants

to

purchase

stock, to be offered in units
consisting of $100 of debentures with a warrant to pur¬
chase

20

common

shares.

Price—By amendment. Busi¬
mortgage notes, contracts, leases,
etc. Proceeds—Repayment fo debt, investments and other
corporate purposes. Office—615 Hillsboro St., Raleigh,
common

ness—Repurchase

N.
•

of

C.; Underwriter—J. C. Wheat & Co., Richmond, Va.
Southern

June

28,

Growth

1961

Business—A

filed

small

business

ceeds—For investment.

•

S.

common

investment

company.

Pro¬

Office—Poinsett Hotel

Building,
Underwriter—Capital Securities Corp.,

Greenville, S. C

Greenville,

Inc. (1/22-26)
shares. Price—$6.

Industries,

100,000

C.

•

Southern

Realty & Utilities Corp.
May 26, 1961 filed $4,140,000 of 6% convertible deben¬
tures due 1976, with warrants to purchase
41,000 common
shares, to be offered for public sale in units of $500 of
debentures and warrants for five common shares. Price
—At 100% of principal amount. Business—The
develop¬
ment of

unimproved land in Florida.

Proceeds—For the

repayment of debt, the development of property, work¬
ing capital and other corporate purposes. Office—1674
Meridian

Avenue.

Miami

Beach,

Hirsch & Co., and Lee
Higginson
•

Southern

Syndicate, Inc.

Fla.

Underwriters

—

Corp., N. Y.

'

(1/9)

,

Sept. 13, 1961 filed 300,000 common. Price—By amend¬
ment. Business—Real estate investment.
Proceeds—For
repayment

of

loans

and

working capital. Office—2501
Bank of Georgia
Bldg., Atlanta. Underwriter—Johnson,
Lane, Space Corp., Savannah.
Southwest Recreation
Associates, Inc.
Nov. 29, 1961 ("Reg. A")
$150,000 6% convertible sub¬
ordinated sinking fund debentures due
1973; and 30,000
common'shares. Price—For the debentures:
$500. For
the stocks: $5.
Business—Operation of bowling alleys.
Proceeds
For debt repayment and
—

Office—2711
Edwards &

N. 24th St., Phoenix.
Sons, St. Louis.

Southwestern

Insurance

working capital.
Underwriter—A G.

Arkansas.

Proceeds-^For

redemption

of

surplus fund (Certificates and expansion. Office—5620 N.
Western Ave., Oklahoma
City. Underwriters—Eppler
Guerin

&

Turner, Inc., Dallas

Oklahoma City.
0

and

R.

J. Edwards,

Inc.!

Space Age Valeria's Corp. (SAMCO j
(1/8-9)l
19, 1961 ("Reg. A") 100,000 common.
Price—$3.
Business—The manufacture of high
temperature mate¬
Sept.




100,000 common. Price — $2.50.
dealer in gold and silver bullion

Rupe & Son, Inc., Dallas, Tex.

Corp.

(2/19-21)

28, 1961 filed 150,000 common. Price—$4. Business
of shopping carts and related products.

—Manufacture

Proceeds—For debt repayment,

equipment and working
Glendale, Calif. UnderY.

writer—Frank KaraSik & Co., N.

Underwriter—William, David & Motti, Inc., N. Y.

Technical

in

areas

Proceeds—For

general

Animations, Inc.
conv.

subord. deben¬

1972

(with warrants) to be offered for sub¬
scription by holders of class A and class B common at
the rate of $100 of debentures for each 280 shares held.
Price—$100 per unit ($100 of debentures and one war¬
rant to purchase 14 class A shares). Business—Design
-

of animated transparencies? and cither
training aids and displays. Proceeds—For clebt
repayment, expansion, research, and working capital.
Office—11 Sintsink Dr., East Port Washington, N. Y.
Underwriters—Bull & Low; John R. Maher Associates;
and R. Topik & Co., Inc., N. Y.

and

manufacture

technical

,

4

corporate* pur-^

Address—Greenville, Maine. Underwriter—None.

posej.
•

Maine.

Way,

1961 filed $211,400 of 7%

due

tures

L

i Squaw Mountain Corp.
Dec. 26, 1961 ("Reg. A") 10,000 common.
Price —$20..
Business—Construction
and
operation of recreational

Office—905 i Air

Nov. 30,

glass household items. Proceeds—For general corporate
purpose.
Office—131 Saw Mill River Rd., Yonkers, N. Y.

■r-

Dr., Dallas. Un¬

Office—6320 Denton

capital.

Standard

Industries, Inc. (1/29-2/2)
13, 1961 filed 210,000 common, of which 183,000 are
to be offered by the company and 27,000 by a stock¬
Oct.

Tec-Torch Co., Inc.
(2/5-9)..."
; /
Nov.t28, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$3.25. Busi¬
:— Design and manufacture,* of inert gas welding
equipment. Proceeds—For debt repayment, expansion
and working capital. Office—153 Union Ave., East Ruth¬
erford, N. J. Underwriter—Scott, Harvey & Co., Inc.,
Fairlawn, N. J.
ness

holder.

Price—By amendment.
Business—Production /
Tel-A-Sign, Inc.
limestone, gravel, and ready-mix concreted Oct. 30, 1961'filed $900,000"of convertible subordinated
and construction of highways, etc.
Proceeds—General-rf debentures due 1974 and 180,000 common to be offered
corporate
purposes.
Office—731
Mayo
Bldg., Tulsa, :•/ in units consisting of $100 of debentures and 20 common.
of

crushed

Okla. Underwriter—Allen &

Co., N. Y.

-

,

4

r

n

>

Price—By amendment.
minated

Stanley Industries Corp.
Oct. 26, 1961 filed 80,000 common.

Business —- Manufactures illu¬
signs and other advertis¬

non-illuminated

and

material.
Proceeds
working capital.
Office

Price—$4. Business
—Design, manufacture and sale of heavy-duty stainless

ing

steel

Underwriter—Clayton Securities Corp., Boston.

equipment.

general

Proceeds—For

corporate

debt

repayment

and

•

—

For

debt

—

3401

W.

repayment
and
47th St., Chicago.

Office—454 Livonia Ave.,
Brooklyn, N. Y. Underwriter—Edwards & Hanly, Hemp¬
stead, N. Y.

Sept. 29, 1961 ("Reg. A") 100,000 class A common. Price
—$3. Proceeds—For debt repayment, advertising, re¬

•

search

purposes.

Star

Home and Shelter Corp.
28, 1961 filed 133,000 commn and 133,000 warrants
to be offered in units, I each unit
consisting of one com¬
mon
share and one warrant. Price—$3 per unit. Busi¬

3 June

ness—The construction and sale of shell homes. Proceeds
—For repayment of
loans, advances to a subsidiary, es¬
tablishment of branch sales offices and working .capital.
Office—336

Te!e-Ccmmunications

Texas
•

Oct.

3,

ment.

filed

Business

100,000

Price—By

common.

Manufacture

Office—252 W. 30th St., N. Y.

&

Plant Equipment Corp.

Dec.

tion.

(1/22-26)

Jan.

For

selling stockholders.

Miami, Fla.
Chicago.

Underwriter—Floyd

Stokley-Van Camp,
Nov.

Office—5701

29, -1961

filed

Inc.

D.

N. W. 35th Ave.,

Cerf

Jr., Co.,

Inc.,

(2/5-9)

convertible

subordi¬
by; the-com¬
pany,
and 100,000 common shares by a stockholder.
Price —By amendment.
Business — Processing and dis¬
tributing of various canned and frozen food products.
nated

debentures

$15,000,000

due

of

1982, to. be

offered

Beissner
-•

>

v

Proceeds—For

1987.

Office

—

1511

debt

repayment and construc¬

Bryan

Brothers

&

23, 1962 at 11:30

Hutzler
a.m.

/

(jointly). Bids—Expected
V

Texas Tennessee

Oct.

Markets, Inc.
("Reg. A") 13,559 class A common. Price—
$7.37. Business—Operation of supermarkets. Proceeds—

•

Light Co. (1/23)
13, 1961 filed $10,000,00 of sinking fund debentures

Salomon

("Reg. A") 100,000 common. Price—$3. Pro¬
equipment and working capital. Address—
Norristown, Pa. Underwriter—Joseph W. Hurley & Co.,
ceeds—For

8, 1961

•

Inc.; Kuhn, Loeb & Co.-Blyth & Co., Inc.-Kidder, Peabody & Co.-Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.
(jointly); Lehman Brothers; White, Weld & Co.; First
Boston Corp.; Eastman Dillon, Union Securities & Co.-

Oct. 2, 1961

Dec.

Office—1947 W.

Underwriter—Moroney,

St., Dallas. Underwriters—•
(Competitive). Probable bidders: Halsey, Stuart & Co.

Co., Bayside, N. Y. Offering—In February.
Steel

Houston.

Co., Inc.,-Houston.

due

amend¬

Underwriter—N. A. Hart

•

Ave.,

business investment company.

corporate purposes.

Texas Power &

of

&

Business—A small

Gray

boxes, brochures,
packaging materials and packaging machines. Proceeds
—For debt repayment and general corporate purposes.
—

Electro-Dynamic Capital, Inc.
filed 250,000 common. Price—By amend¬

Proceeds—General

V"j'V-//,r

Industries/ Inc.

1961

development, plant improvement and work¬

16, 1961

ment.

.

Starmatic

(2/S-S)

Lewis Co., Inc.,, N. Y.

Edward

Salisbury Street, Raleigh, N. C. Under¬
writer—D. E. Liederman & Co., Inc., N. Y. (mgr.). Note
—This firm formerly was known as Star Homes, Inc.
Offering—Expected sometime in February.
\
>
Nov.

and

Corp.

ing capital. Office—41 E. 42nd St., N. Y. Underwriter—

S.

Stevens

Co.

26, 1961 filed 220,000 common. Price—By amend¬
ment. Business—Writes automobile
casualty insurance in
and

Nov.

Norristown, Pa.

Dec.

Oklahoma

ing stockholders.

(2/13-16)

Sportsmen, Inc. (1/8-12)
Nov. 29, 1961 filed $100,000 of 6% subordinated con"Yertible°ddbentures due 1977 and 50,000 common to be
offered in units, each consisting of $20 of debentures and
10 shares. Price—$60/per unit.
Business—Design and
rhanufacture of fishing and archery equipment and fiber

V.'.y

Co.:; (l/8-12> v;

Price—By amend¬

distribution of school

year-books and commercial printing. Proceeds—For sell¬

Underwriter—

("Reg. A")
and

common.

smelting. Proceeds—For a new refinery, debt repayment
and working capital. Office—E. William St., Hopelawn
(Woodbridge), N. J. Underwriter—Flomenhaft, Seidler
& Co., N. Y.

(1/15-19)

Francisco. \/v-v'

Finance

7, 1961

152,000

Production and

—

and other non-ferrous metals. It also does processing and

outstanding 4.88% preferred. Office—601 W. Fifth St.,
Los Angeles. Underwriters—First Boston Corp., N. Y.
•

J.

N.

Hoboken,

St.,

1961 filed

21,

Technibilt

Business—Broker

Dec. 11, 1961 filed 1,500,000 common. Price—By amend¬
ment. Proceeds—For debt repayment and redemption of

and

Grand

Spiral Metal Co,., Inc.
Dec.

.

Southeastern

-

drug

Blair & Co., N. Y

Sonic

Towing & Transportation Co., Inc.
Nov. 29, 1961 ("Reg. A*') 100,000 common.
Price—$3.
Business—Construction and operation of towing boats.
Proceeds—For debt repayment, conversion of a boat, ahd
working capital. Office—3300 N. W. North River Drive,
Miami, Fla. Underwriter—Irwin Karp & Co., „Ihc4 68
William St., N. Y.
■
v /-•
'

of

TaySor Publishing Co.

and food

ers.

Systems, Inc. (1/8-12)
Oct. 30, 1961 ("Reg. A") 75,000 common. Price —• $2.
Business—Manufacture
of
ultrasonic
cleaning equip¬
ment, systems and transducers. Proceeds—For expansion
and working capital. Office—1250 Shames Dr., Westbury,
N. Y. Underwriter—Keene & Co., Inc., N. Y.

Business—Manufacture

amendment.

Co., N. Y.

Securities &

Nov. 29, 1961 filed 230,000 common of which 200,000 are
to be offered by the company and 30,000 by stockholders.

_

N. W. 50th St., Miami, Fla. Un¬

Office—3601

derwriter—To be named.

receptors, prefabricated metal showers and base¬
radiators. Proceeds—For a new plant in Canada.

Office—52-55

75,000 common. Price—By amendment.

Underwriter—None.

Co.

purposes.

Dec.

at

C.

Office—113 W. 2nd St., Casa
Underwriters—Preferred Securities, Inc.,

&

—Manufacture

designated residential locations. Proceeds—For
selling stockholders. Office—115 L St., S. E. Washington,
D.

by Struthers Wells Corp., to take over latter's recent de¬
velopments in saline water conversion and certain man¬
ufacturing, international engineering and sales activities.

fibres. Proceeds—For general/corporate pur¬
Office—186 Grand St., N. Y. Underwriter—Mc¬
Laughlin, Kaufman & Co., N. Y.

>■> Spears

Business—Installation of its coin

filed 150,000 class A common. Price—By
Business—Company was recently formed

1961

poses.

St.,* Brooklyn,
&

Bond

23,

common. Price—$2.
investment company. Pro¬

100,000

Spartan International Inc.

Maplewood. N. J.

Corp.

synthetic

Sept. 28, 1961 filed 240,000 common. Price—$2.50 Busi¬
ness—The instalment retailing of furniture, appliances
and other household goods. Proceeds — For expansion
and modernization of buildings, repayment of debt and
working

International

&

27, 1961 filed 120,000 common. Price—$5. Business
—Distribution of eggs and dairy products in Florida and!
other southeastern states. Proceeds—General corporate

(1/29-2/2)

Inc.

Of¬
Underwriter-

repayment and working capital.

Scientific

amendment.

business

Spandex Corp.

.

Furniture Co.,

Thursday, January 4, 1962

(1/15-19)

Oct. 25, 1961 ("Reg. A") 90,000 common. Price—$3. Busi¬
ness—Manufacture of a synthetic elastic yarn and other

•

.

Brown

.

Meridian

Struthers

Oct.

'

.

small

Grande, Ariz.

(1/29-2/2)
Nov. 15, 1961 filed 165,000 common. Price—By amend¬
ment. Business—Operation of retail discount stores. Pro¬
ceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office—2514 N.
Broad St., Philadelphia, Pa. Underwriters—Boenning &
Co., Philadelphia, and Rodetsky, Walker & Co., Inc.,
N. Y.
; / /'-' //
' " • ;
:
Inc.

Centers,

•

ceeds—For working capital.

Underwriter—None.

Sokol Brothers

Ave., N. Y.

.

St., Indianapolis.
Reynolds & Co., Inc., N. Y.

511

Corp.,

N.

fice—941

Long Island

Securities

,

Proceeds—For debt

com¬

Proceeds—

Greenpoint Avenue,

Underwriter—Durum

Space Financial Corp.
24, 1961 ("Reg. A")

Office—62 Richmond St., West, Toronto, Canada.
Discount

Y.

N.

Nov.

Proceeds—For general corporate pur¬

northern Ontario.

fields, and

field.

equipment, research and development, and working
Office—31-26

5th

Sept. 18,-1961 filed 250,000 common. Price—By amend¬
Business—The exploratory search for silver in

S3Io

communications

the

capital.

ment.

poses.

in

City,

Buffalo, N. Y
Siconor

used

Chronicle

;

26,

shares

1961
to

are

stockholders.

facture

of

Industries, Inc. (1/29-2/2)
175,000 common/of which 150,000
be offered by the company and 25,000 by
Price—By amendment. Business—Manu¬
filed

water coolers, water cans and portable hot
dispensers.
Profceeds-^-For
debt repayment
purposes. Office—6502 Rusk Ave.,

beyerage

arfi general corporate
Houston.

Underwriter

—

S. D.

Fuller & Co., N. Y.

•

Thompson Manufacturing Co., Inc.
22, 1961 filed 90,000 common, of which 80,000 shares
to be offered by the company and 10,000 by stock¬
holders.
Priced—$4. Business—Design and manufacture
of special machinery
for bowling alleys and related
Dec.
are

equipment.

Proceeds-—For expansion and general

cor-

Volume

porate

purposes.

.

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

,

Turner

St., Lancaster, N. H.
Co., Inc., N. Y.
-4

Office —Canal

Underwriter—Packer-Wilbur
•

6122

Number

195

Tidewater Lumber Co.

Engineering &

27,

("Reg.

1961

A")

75,000

Price—$4.

common.

electronic

devices

Univend Corp.
(1/15-19)
Sept. 29, 1961 ("Reg. A") 115,000 common. Price—$2.50.
Business—Operates coin-vending machines for food and

and

*

drink.

com¬

Office—209 Glenside Ave., Wyncote, Pa. Un¬
derwriter
Valley Forge Securities Co., Inc., Phila.

Tokyo

Shibaura

Office

capital.

Electric

Co.,

1600

—

Ltd.

("Toshiba")

(1/29-2/2)
Dec, 5, 1961 filed 30,000,000 common to be offered for
public sale in the U.- S., in the form of 600,000 American

Depositary Shares, each representing 50 common shares
amendment. Business—Manu¬
factures a broad line of electrical and electronic equip¬
ment including home appliances, radio and TV, heavy
duty equipment, tubes and semi-conductors. Proceeds—
For the account of a subsidiary. Office—Tokyo, Japan.
Underwriters—Smith, Barney & Co., and the Nomura Se¬
curities Co. Ltd., N. Y
of the company. Price—By

Tokyo Shibaura Electric Co., Ltd. ("Toshiba")
8, 1861 filed 50,000,000 common shares to be of¬

Dec.

fered

to

stockholders

the

on

basis

for each two held of record Dec. 30.

ness—Manufactures
tronic equipment.

broad

a

Proceeds

line

of

of electrical

Tonelii,'

elec¬

and

Office-

For expansion.

—

share

new

Price—$0,125. Busi¬

Tokyo, Japan. Underwriters—None.
^

one

v

Inc.

Dec.
15, 1961 ("Reg. A") 29,000 common. Price—$10.,
Business—Design, furnishing and installing original art
works in churches and other buildings. Proceeds—For

equipment^purchase of land and a building and working
capitaL~~0rfice—6401 Pacific St., Omaha. Underwriter—
NondL_
.■
v".'-'
Tork Time

Controls,

(2/26-3/2)

Inc.

12, 1961 filed 150,000 common.. Price—By amend¬
ment. Business—Design and manufacture of time con¬
trolled switches. Proceeds—For debt repayment, expan¬

sion, and working capital. Office—1 Grove St., Mount
Vernon, N. Y. Underwriters—Godfrey, Hamilton, Taylor
& Co., and Magnus & Co., N. Y.
"
•

Trans-Alaska Telephone Co. (2/13-16)
Nov. 29, 1961 filed 265,000 common, of Which 250,000 are/
to be offered by the company and 15,000 by a stock¬

holder.

Price—$6. Proceeds—For construction, and ac¬
quisition, repayment of debt, and other corporate pur¬
poses. Office—110 E. 6th Ave., Anchorage, Alaska. Un-

Transdata,

v

&

Co., Inc., N.

Inc.

processing and transmission field. Proceeds—For debt
repayment and other corporate purposes. Office—1000
N. Johnson Ave., El Cajon, Calif. Underwriter—N. C.
Roberts & Co., Inc.,"San Diego.
Trans-Pacific

&

Research

Capital, Inc.
Nov. 27, 1961 filed 47,000 common. Price—By amend¬
ment. Business
Manufacture of high pressure valves
and accessories. Proceeds—For expansion, working cap¬
ital, and possible acquisitions. Office — Pacific National
Bank Bldg., Bellevue, Wash. Underwriter—Hill, Dar¬
lington & Grimm, N. Y. Offering—In February.

&
•

general corporate purposes. Offide—134
St., Chicago. Underwriter—Bacon, Whipple
Co., Chicago.
La

Salle

21

Dec.

repayment, expansion and working capital.

14,

1961

Service, Inc.
("Reg. A") 73,500 common. Price

—
$3.
Purchase of new and used coin-operated
vending and recreational machines. Proceeds—For gen¬
eral corporate purposes. Office—166 Clymer St., Brook¬
lyn, N. Y. Underwriter—Capital Consultants Corp., N. Y.

Business

—

Union

Title

(tf/9-12)

Co.

Aug. 28, 1961 filed 150,000 capital shares.

Price—$7.50.

Business—The insuring of real estate titles." Proceeds—
For working capital and expansion. Office—222 N. Cen¬
tral

Ave., Phoenix.

United

Aero

Underwriter—None.

Products

Corp.
Sept. 28, 1961 filed $600,000 of 6%

(1/22-26)

subord.,$?b.ehBusiness—Manufacture of
precision machined parts for the aircraft, missile,; elec¬
conv.

tures due 1971. Price—At par.

and

nuclear

industries.' Proceeds—Debt

repay¬

ment, research and development, expansion and working

capital. Office—Columbus Rd., Burlington, N. J. Under¬
writers—Hess, Grant & Remington, Inc., Philadelphia
and Arthurs, Lestrange & Co., Pittsburgh.
•

United

Dec.

15,

shares
of

Investors Life Insurance Co.

filed 562,500 common, of which 472,100
to be offered for subscription by stockholders
& Reed, Inc., parent, on the basis of one

1961

are

Waddell

United

share

for

each

two

Waddell

shares

held.

Tri-Point

are

28,

to

Industries, Inc. (1/10)
filed 160,000 common,

1961

be offered by

stockholders.
facture

which

of

80,000

the company and 80,000 shares by
amendment. Business—Manu¬

Price—By

of

precision, plastic components. Proceeds—For
repayment of loans, advertising, equipment and work¬
ing capital. Office—175 I. U. Willets Rd., Albertson, L. I.,
N. Y. Underwriter—Hill, Darlington & Grimm, N. Y.
•

Trio-Tech,

Oct.

6,

A")

Business—Manufacture
ment.

Proceeds—For

100,000

common.

Electronic

of

Parts

Price—$2.
and

Equip¬

debt

repayment, machinery, new
products, leasehold improvements and working capital.
Office—3410

W.

Cohasset

writer—Ezra Kureen Co.,
•

St., Burbank,

Tripoli Co., Inc. (1/22-26)
20, 1961 ("Reg. A") 60,000
—

Manufacture of

Proceeds—For

Calif.

Under¬

N. Y. Offering—Imminent.

Oct.

Business

a

common.

Price

$5.

—

wide variety of cosmetics.

equipment, inventory and working

cap¬

ital. Office—1215 Walnut St., Philadelphia. Underwriter
—D. L. Greenbaum
•

&

Co., Philadelphia.

Triton

Electronics, Inc.
Sept. 26, 1961 filed 108,000 common, of which 76,500 will
be offered by the company and 31,500 by stockholders.'
Price—$4.50. Business—Manufacture of magnetic record¬
ing tape and metallic yarns. Proceeds—For research ahd
development, advertising, and working capital. Office
•—62-05 30th Ave., Woodside, N. Y. Underwriter—To be
named.

Note—This registration

was

withdrawn.

Price—$6. Business—Design, manufacture and sale
of power supplies. Proceeds—For debt repayment and
working capital. Office—111 Pleasant Ave., Roosevelt,

Underwriter—William, David & Motti, Inc.,

1961

.and amplifiers and amateur radio transceivers. Proceeds
—For repayment of debt, increase in sales personnel,
tooling and production and working capital. Office—
35-15 37th Ave., Long Island City, N. Y. Underwriter—
Fred F. Sessler Co., Inc., N. Y.
U. S. Controls, Inc. (1/22-26)
Sept. 28, 1961 filed 120,000 common. Price—$2.25. Busi¬
ness—The manufacture of automatic
control systems.
Proceeds—For repayment of debt, a sales and advertis¬
ing program, research and development, equipment and
working capital. Office — 410 Fourth Ave., Brooklyn.
Underwriter—N. A. Hart &
•

United

States

Crown

Co., Bayside, N. Y.

(1/9)
Aug. 22, 1961 filed 150,000 common. Price—$8. Business
—The manufacture of specialized.bottle caps. Proceeds—
For equipment, working capital and general corporate
purposes. Office—437 Boulevard, East Paterson, N. J.
Underwriter—Adams & Peck, N. Y. (mgr.)

Corp.

Electronic Publications, Inc.
26, 1961 ("Reg. A") 100,000 common. Price—$3.
Business—Publishing of military and industrial hand¬

books. Proceeds—Debt

repayment, expansion and work¬
Office—480 Lexington Ave., N. Y. Under¬
writer—Douglas Enterprises, 8856 18th Ave., Brooklyn.
ing capital.

U. S. Realty Investments
Dec. 21, 1961

filed 600,000 shares of beneficial interests.
Price—By amendment. Business—A real estate invest¬
ment trust.

common

stock. Price

—$5 per share. Business — The research, development,
manufacturing and marketing of space and rocket en¬
gines, and related activities. Proceeds—For research and
development, and working capital. Office—1346 Con¬
necticut Ave., N. W., Washington, D. C. Underwriter—
Sandkuhl & Co., Inc.. Newark. N. J., and N. Y. C. Offer¬
ing—Expected sometime in March.




18,

Sept.

ers.

Turbodyne Corp.
May 10, 1961 filed 127,500 shares of

Scientific

Laboratories, Inc. (1/16)
filed 360,000 common shares. Price—$2.
Business—The manufacture of high fidelity stereo tuners

Aug.

U. S.

Trygon Electronics Inc.
Dec. 22, 1961 filed 100,000 common, of which 52,000 are
to be offered by the company and 48,000 by stockhold¬

L. I., N. Y.
N. Y.

Packaging Co., Inc. (2/26-3/2)
Nov. 29, 1961 filed 102,000 common. Price—$3. Business
—A general packaging business. Proceeds — For new
machinery, debt repayment and working capital. Office
—4511 Wayne Ave.,
Philadelphia. Underwriter—God¬
frey, Hamilton, Taylor & Co., Inc., N. Y.

„

.

Proceeds

Office—720 Euclid
blower &

For general corporate purposes.
Ave., Cleveland. Underwriter—Horn—

Weeks, N. Y.

t

United Variable Annuities

Fund, Inc.

April 11, 1961 filed 2,500,000 shares of stock. Price—$10
per share. Business—A new mutual fund. Proceeds—For
investment. Office—20 W. 9th Street, Kansas
Underwriter—Waddell & Reed, Inc., Kansas

Offering—Expected in.early March.

„

City, Mo.
City, Mo.

Underwriters—To

be

Universal Waterproofing Corp.

1961

("Reg. A")

60,000 common. Price — $3.
of water-proofing materials, re¬
buildings. Proceeds—For working cap¬
ital. Office—613 E. 12th St., N. Y. Underwriter—Profes¬
sional & Executive Planning
Corp., Long Beach, N. Y.,
and E. J. Roberts & Co., East
Orange, N. J. OfferingImminent.
/
\

Business—Application
medial

work

to

.

•

-

Uropa

.

International,

Inc. (1/29-2/2)
Sept. 28, 1961 filed 120,000 common. Price—$2.50. Busi¬
ness—Importing of compact appliances and stereophonic
radio and phonograph consoles. Proceeds—For working
capital.
Office—16 W. 32nd St., N. Y.
Underwriter—
Dean Samitas & Co.,

N. Y.

U-Tell

Corp. (1/8-12)
Sept. 18, 1961 ("Reg. A") 31,097 common. Price—$5.
Business
Operation of a discount department store.
Office—3629 N. Teutonia Ave., Milwaukee, Wis. Under¬
writer—Continental Securities Corp., Milwaukee, Wis.
—

• Val-U
Homes Corp. of Delaware
Aug. 28, 1961 filed 100,000 common.. Price—$5. Business
—The manufacture of prefabricated buildings and shell
homes. Proceeds—For working capital. Office—765 Rivf.er St., Paterson, N. J. Underwriter—Mayo & Co., Inc.,

Philadelphia.,,-

;

Valle's Steak House
Dec.

22, 1961 filed 78,812 common, of which 55,736 are to
by the company and 23,076 shares by a stock¬
holder.
Price—By amendment.
Business—The opera¬

be offered

tion of four restaurants in Maine
For

and Mass.

Proceeds—

debt repayment and general corporate
purposes. Office—646 Forest Ave., Portland, Maine. Un¬
derwriters—H. M. Payson & Co., Portland, and R. W.
Pressprich & Co., N. Y.

expansion,

Valley Metallurgical Processing Co. (1/22-26)
23, 1961 filed 70,000 common. Price—By amend¬
Business—Production of metal powders for the

Oct.

ment.

rocket, munitions and pyrotechnics industries. Proceeds
debt repayment and general corporate purposes.
Office—Essex, Conn.
Underwriter—McDonnell & Co.
Inc., N. Y.

—For

Van

-

United

United

Inc.
("Reg.

1961

•

Nov. 47,

The

remaining 90,400 shares will be offered to certain per¬
sons
associated with the parent company or its; sub¬
sidiaries. Price—By amendment. Business—A legal re¬
serve life insurance company. Proceeds—For the account
of Waddell & Reed. Office—20 W. 9th St., Kansas City,
Mo. Underwriter—Kidder, Peabody & Co., N. Y. Offer¬
ing—Expected sometime in February.
.

J.

February.

beverage service equipment.
Proceeds—
For working caiptal. Office—6815 Hamilton Ave., Pitts¬
burgh. Underwriter — Arthurs, Lestrange & Co., Pitts¬
burgh.

Uneeda Vending

N.

Underwriter—Globus, Inc., N. Y. Offering—Sometime in

and

Ultra Plastics Inc.
(1/29-2/2)Sept. 19, 1961 filed 150,000 class A common. Price—$4.
Business—The manufacture of outdoor plastic signs and
urethane foam. Proceeds—For equipment, repayment of
debt, inventory, additional personnel, advertising and
Underwriter—Amos Treat & Co., N. Y.

Hackensack,

—

Tyson Metal Products, Inc. (1/15-19)
Oct. 26, 1961 filed 70,000 common, of which 21,000 shares
are to be offered by the company and
49,000 by stock¬
holders. Price—By amendment. Business—Manufacture
food

St.,

Universal Lighting Products, Inc.
Sept. 21, 1961 filed 175,000 common. Price—$1. Business
—Manufacturer of lighting fixtures and display and
merchandising equipment for use in gasoline service
stations. Proceeds
Repayment of debt and working
Capital. Office—55 Bergenline Ave., Westwood, N. J.

Office—23 W. 52nd St., N. Y. Underwriters—A. C. Allyn
& Co., and Hornblower & Weeks. Offering—In March.

of

Broklyn, N. Y. Underwriter

Universal Electronics Laboratories Corp.
Sept. 28, 1961 filed 90,250 common, of which 76,250 will
be sold by the company and 14,000 by stockholders. Price
—By amendment. Business—Design, development and

Hudson

1961

debt

expansion and working capital.

named.

filed 800,000 common, of which 550,000
are to be offered by the
company and 250,000 by stock¬
holders. Price—By amendment. Business—Distribution
of imported and American wines and whiskies. Proceeds
—For

For

production of teaching machines. Proceeds—For produc¬
tion expenses, advertising,
marketing etc. Office—510

Brands, Inc.
22,

—

Sept.

'

Proceeds—For
S.

tronics

Nov. 29, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$5. Business
—Research and development in the data and image

Corp.

24, 1961 filed 250,000 common. Price—By amend¬
ment. Business—A small business investment company.

—

O'Brien

Place,
—Ezra Kureen Co., N. Y.

Nov.

Dec.

Dec'.

derwriter-r-Milton D. Blauner

Twentieth Century Capital

Proceeds

Office—28

ponents.

—

Hillside
Ave., New Hyde Park, N. Y. Underwriter—Rubin, Rennert & Co., Inc., N. Y.
working

and

payment

45

•

Corp.

(1/15-19)
Business—Manufactures

Oct. 23, 1961 filed 200,000 common. Price—$5. Business
•—Wholesale lumber company. Proceeds—For debt re¬

Automation

'

Sept.

(1/29-2/2)

(105)

Nov.

Der Hout Associates

29, 1961 filed 100,000

Ltd.

common.

Price—By amend¬

ment. Business—National distributor of automotive parts

in Canada.

Proceeds—For

1480

Shore

Lake

Rd.,

selling stockholders. Office—
Toronto.
Underwriter—Rosmar

Corp., Ltd., Toronto.
Van-Pak, Inc. (1/22-26)
Sept. 15, 1961 filed 140,000 common. Price—$15. Business
—A nation-wide and overseas non-regulated freight for¬
warder engaged in the forwarding of household goods.
Proceeds—To repay debt, purchase metal containers, and
increase working capital. Office — 542 Insurance Ex¬
change Bldg., Des Moines, Iowa. Underwriter—Hodgdon
& Co., Inc., Washington, D. C.
•

Varicraft Industries, Inc.

Nov.

120,000 common. Price—$2.25.
manufacture of furniture.
Proceeds—For debt repayment and working capital. Of¬
fice—45th St. and Crescent Blvd., Pennsauken, N. J.
7, 1961

("Reg. A")

Business—Custom design and

Underwriter—Mayo
A

Uoriaranhirc

Inc., Philadelphia. Offering

& Co.,

—Imminent.

-

'

T

Inf*

26, 1961 ("Reg. A") 50,000 common. Price—$4. Busi¬
ness—Supplies publishing-and technical services to in¬
dustrial and commercial firms for publishing of printed
Dec.

matter. Proceeds—For debt

repayment, equipment, plant

improvements and working capital. Office—7133 Darby
Ave., Reseda, Calif. Underwriter — Adams & Co., Los
Angeles.

• Vassar Corp.
Dec. 27, 1961 filed 124,900 common, of which 55,000 are
to be offered by the company and 69,900 by stockholders.
Price—By amendment. Business—Design, manufacture
and distribution of aids for hair styling, and the pro¬
eyebrow pencils, lip liners, etc. Proceeds—
repayment, equipment and working capital.
Office—585 Gerard Ave., N. Y. Underwriter—J. R. Wil-

duction
For

of

debt

liston & Beane, N.

Y.

Vending International, Inc.
Nov. 30, 1961 ("Reg. A") 70,588 common. Price—$4.2o.
Business
Automatic vending of food, beverages and
—

cigarettes. Proceeds—For debt repayment, equipment
and foreign expansion. Office—436 Fourth Ave., MansContinued

on

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The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

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* Weinkles Liquor Stores,

from page 45

field, O. Underwriter—H.P.Black & Co., Washington, D.C.
Offering—Imminent.

ers.
.

•

Venus

Inc.

Drug Distributors,

2, 1961 filed 168,000 common, of which 120,000 are
to be sold by the company and 48,000 by stockholders.
Price—$5. Business—Wholesale distribution of cosmet¬
ics. Proceeds—For new product development, advertis¬
Oct.

ing and working capital..

Office

—

.

centers for men and

375

Park

women.

Underwriters—Globus,
Ross, Lyon & Co., Inc., N. Y.
•

Ave.,

N.

Y.

;

and

(1/22-26)
154,000 commop, of which 100,000
by the company and 54,000

Virginia Dare Stores Corp.

Oct.

filed

1961

27,

shares

to

are

be

.

.

West

Coast

Telephone Co.

(1/15-19)

fice—Ill

—Blyth & Co., Inc., N. Y.

N.

11, 1961 filed

Office—1714

Underwriter—Lehman

Y.

Brothers, N. Y.

California

West Falls

1961

Planning Group, Inc., East Orange, N. J. Offering—Ex¬
pected in mid-February.

>

,

■
-

St., Everett, Wash. Underwriter

>

,

Donut

House, Inc. (1/8-12)
Sept. 26, 1961 filed 90,000 common. Price—By amend¬
ment. Business

—
Sale of doughnut mixes to franchised
operators of doughnut shops leased from the company.
Proceeds—For the selling stockholder. Office—1140 W.
Main St., Alhambra, Calif. Underwriter—McDonnell &

Co- Inc.. N. Y. *

110,000 common. Price—By amendment. Proceeds—For debt repayment and construction.

Ave.,

("Reg. A") 100,000-common. Price—$3.
compression, transfer and injection
molding of plastic materials.
Proceeds—-For debt re¬
payment and general corporate purposes.
Office—180
Kingsland Rd., Clifton, N. J. Underwriter—Investment
20,

"

VC'

^ Winslow Electronics,

by stockholders. Price—By amendment.
Busi¬
ness—Operation of stores selling women's, misses and
children's apparel. Proceeds—For working capital.
Of¬

Dec.

(1/22-26)

■

,

offered

shares

Eighth

(L. F.), Inc.

Business—Custom

Winckeli

Corp.

Miy 26, 1961 filed 100,000 common.
Price—$5.
Business—The company plans to acquire and operate bowling
centers primarily in California.
Proceeds—For general
corporate purposes.
Office—3300 West Olive Avenue,
Burbank, Calif. Underwriter—Hill Richards & Co. Inc.,
Los Angeles (mgr.). Offering—Imminent.

Office—

Inc.,

Oct.

eral corporate purposes. Office—210-07 48th Ave., Bayside, N. Y. Underwriters—Globus, Inc., and First Phila- 1
delphia Corp.* N. Y. '
'> V V. *
'

West Coast Bowling

Thursday, January 4, 1962

Wiggins Plastics. Inc.
v

28, 1961 filed 75,000 common, Price—$2. Business
-—Company renders direct mail public relations, sales
promotion and advertising services to mothers on behalf
of retail stores. Proceeds—For debt repayment and gen- '

(1/15).
May 11, 1961 filed 200,000 shares of class A. common
to be sold by Mr. Vic Tanny, a stockholder, who will
use
proceeds to repay debt to company. Price—$6.25.
Business—The operation of a national chain of gymna¬

.

drug stores. Proceeds—Expansion, equipment and work¬
ing capital. Office—738 Bellefonte Ave., Lock Haven, Pa.
Underwriter—Godfrey, Hamilton, Taylor & Co., N. Y.

Co., N. Y.

^ Welcome Baby, Inc.

4206 W. Jefferson
,

stockhold¬

Price—$4.50. Business—Retail sale of liquor in and

&

,

Oct. 27, 1961 filed 162,000 common, of which 102,000 are
to
be offered
by the company and 60,000 by stock¬
holders. Price—$3. Business—Operates a chain of retail

80,000 are

Dec.

Tanny Enterprises, Inc.

siums and health

Widmann

,

about Miami, Fla. Proceeds—For working capital. Office
—2305
N.
W,
12th Ave., Miami, Fla. Underwriter-

Charles Plohn

Blvd.,. Los Angeles, Calif. Underwriter—Garat & Polonitza, Inc., Los Angeles. Offering—Imminent.
^
Vic

Inc.

.

Dec. 27, 1961 filed 165,000 common, of which
to be offered by the company and 85,000 by

.

':'!,v

Inc.

Dec. 28, 1961 filed 125,000 common. Price—$4. Business
—Design and manufacture of precision electrical and

electronic

measuring

ceeds—For

debt

devices

repayment

test

and

and

equipment.

Pro¬

corporate

pur¬

other

Office—1005 First Ave., Asbury Park, N. J. Under¬
writer—Amos Treat & Co., Inc., N. Y.
/

poses.

Shopping Center Limited Partnership

.

Visual Arts

Nov. 14, 1961 filed $444,000 of limited
partnership^ inter- ,
ests to be offered in 444 units. Price—$1,000. Business— a

Industries, Inc.

26, 1961 filed 95,000 common. Price—$2. Business
—Design, assembly, production and sale of creative arts,

crafts, hobbies and educational toys. Proceeds—For debt
repayment. Office—68 Thirty-third St., Brooklyn, N. Y.
Underwriters—Ross, Lyon & Co., and Globus, Inc., N. Y.
Vitamin Specialties Co.

(1/29-12/2)

Nov.

6, 1961 ("Reg. A") 100,000 capital shares. Price—$3.
Sale of vitamin products and proprietary
drugs. Proceeds—For debt repayment and working cap¬
ital. Office—3610-14 N. 15th St., Philadelphia. Under¬
writer—Woodcock, Moyer, Fricke & French, Inc., Phil¬
adelphia.
Business

,

Office—2357 S. 'Michigan Ave., Chicago.

9412 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly
Hills, Calif. Underwriter—Morris Cohon & Co., N. Y.

working capital. Office

(1/8-12)

—

D. E. Liederman &

Oct. 20, 1961 ("Reg. A") 54,000 common. Price—$4.25.
Western California Telephone Co. (2/15)
Dec. 18, 1961 filed 84,000 common to be offered for sub- •
Business—Acquisition and development of new patents.
Proceeds—For debt repayment and working capital. Of¬
scription by preferred and common stockholders of rec-.
fice—35-10 Astoria Blvd., Long Island City; N. Y. Un¬
ord Feb. 15, on the basis of one right for each common.
*
derwriter—Peters, Writer & Christensen, Inc., Denver." share held and two-fifths of a right for each preferred
/share held. Two rights will be required to purchase one
Volume Distributors, Inc.
—
new share.-,Price—By
amendment. Proceeds—For con¬
Nov. 24, 1961 filed 90,000 common.' Price-^B;y amend¬
struction. Office
15900 San Jose-Los Gatos Rd., Los
ment. Business—Operation of a self-service family shoe
Gatos, Calif. Underwriter—Dean Witter & Co., San Fran¬
store chain and shoe departments in discount depart¬
cisco.
"
■
ment stores. Proceeds—For debt repayment and other
Western Land Corp. >
corporate purposes. Office—115 W. Crane St., Topeka,
J
Kan. Underwriter—Stern Brothers & Co., Kansas
Oct. 24, 1961 filed 400,000 common. Price—$2.25. Busi-/
City,
Mo.
ness—Acquisition, construction and leasing of shopping
.

—

.

,

.

Vornado, Inc.

(2/5-9)

.V.I

'

'

centers.

Proceeds—For

general corporate purposes. Of¬
fice—2205 First National Bank Bldg.„ Minneapolis. Un-

"•

Dec.

;

7, 1961 filed $5,500,000 of convertible subordinated ,!
derwriter—None. *
due 1982, to be offered to common stock¬
holders at the rate of $100 of debentures for each 25
yjAr Western Reserve Life Assurance Co. of Ohio Dec. 29, 1961 filed 213,734 common to be offered for V
shares held. Price—By amendment. Business—Operates
a
chain of retail "discount" stores and manufactures J
subscription by stockholders on the basis. of two new \
shares for each 3 held. Price—By amendment. Proceeds
electric appliances. Proceeds—For expansion. Office—
174 Passaic St., Garfield, N. J. Underwriter—Bache & I <—For expansion.
Office—335 Euclid Ave., Cleveland.
Underwriters
McDonald & Co.; and Ball, Burge &
Co., N. Y.
Kraus, Cleveland.
VV;:
Voron Electronics Corp. (1/15-19)
• Western
Semiconductors, Inc.
July 28, 1961 filed 100,000 class A shares. Price — $3.<
Sept. 20, 1961 ("Reg. A") 100,000 capital shares. Price— Business—The manufacture of electronic test
equipment,
$3* Business—Manufacture of semi-conductors for com-:
the sale, installation and
servicing of industrial and
mercial and military use. Office—605-G Alton St., Santa
commercial communications equipment and the furnish¬
Ana, Calif. Underwriter—Currier & Carlsen, Inc., San
ing of background music. Proceeds—For tooling, pro¬
Diego, Calif. Offering—Imminent.
duction, engineering, inventory and sales promotion of
its products and for
Western States Real Investment Trust
working capital. Office — 1230 E.
?
Mermaid Lane, Wyndmoor, Pa. Underwriters — John
Nov. 13, 1961 filed 32,000 shares of beneficial interest. Joshua & Co., Inc., and Reuben Rose &
Co., New York.,
Price—$6.25. Business—A small business investment /
-

-

—

v

,

• Wade, Wenger ServiceMASTER Co.

company.

Dec.

Ursula

1961

filed 140,000 capital shares. Price—By
amendment. Business—Sale oi franchises for on-location
cleaning and moth-proofing of rugs, furniture, etc. Com¬

also

pany

manufactures

and

sells

cleaning

equipment

and

supplies to franchise holders. Proceeds—For debt
repayment, new building and equipment and other cor¬
porate purposes. Office — 2117-29 N.
Wayne, Chicago.
Underwriter—Laren Co., N. Y.

Proceeds—For investment,

St.,

Aurora,
Aurora, Colo.

Colo.

•

World

July 31,

Underwriter—

Co., Inc., N. Y. Offering—In Feb.'

Scope Publishers, Inc. (1/29-2/2)
1961 filed 300,000 common shares. Price—By

amendment.

Business—The

and other reference books.

publishing of encyclopedias
Proceeds—For repayment of

debt, working capital and general corporate purposes.
Office—290 Broadway, Lynbrook, N. Y.
Underwriter—
Standard Securities Corp., N. Y.'

\V

World

Toy House, Inc.^ (2/5-9)/
Nov. 24, 1961 filed 150,000 common. Price—By amend¬
ment. Business—A manufacturers' broker specializing! in
the sale of toys, hobby goods and related items. Proceeds
—For general corporate purposes.

Office—408 St. Peter

St., St. Paul, Minn; Underwriter—Laren Co., N. Y.
Worldwide

debentures

28,

Windsor

.

—

Voldale, Inc.

•

(Hay), Inc. (1/15-19)•;!
Sept. 28, 1961 filed 200,000 class A common. Price—By
Development of a shopping center at Falls Church, Va. ;J
amendment. Business—Manufacture and sale of women's
Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office—1411;
dresses. Proceeds—For a selling stockholder. Office—
K St., N. W., Washington, D. C. Underwriter—Hodgdon . .
Deane St., New Bedford, Mass. Underwriter—Lee Hig& Co., Inc.) Washington, D. C. Offering—In February.
!
ginson Corp., N.Y.
... .
Westates Land Development.Corp.
(2/5-9)
Windsor Texprint, Inc.
Sept. 28, 1961 filed $1,500,000 of 7%x convertible subord.
debentures due 1976 and 300,000 common shares to be / Aug. 25, 1961 filed 265,000 common, of which 250,000 are
to be offered by the company and 15,000 by stockholders.
offered in units, each consisting of $100 of debentures r
and 20 common shares. Price—$200 per unit. Business— £.■ Price—$2. Business—The printing of towels and other
textile products.
Proceeds—For repayment of loans.
General real estate. Proceeds—For debt repayment and

Dec.

Fund

Ltd.

(1/29-2/2)

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Sept. 19, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$100. Busi¬
plans to invest primarily in equity se¬
of foreign issuers. Office—Bank,"of Bermuda
Bldg., Hamilton, Bermuda. Underwriter — Burnham &
ness—The Fund

curities

Co.,n.y."0.
Wulpa Parking Systemsr Inc. (2/5-9) I
13, 1961 ("Reg. A") «75,000 common.
Price—$4.
Business—Company plans to manufacture a parking de¬
vice called the "Wulpa Lift."
Proceeds—To open loca¬
tions and increase working capital. Office—370 Seventh
Oct.

Ave., N. Y.

Underwriter—Ehrlich, Irwin & Co., Inc., N. Y.

Wynlit Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Nov. 27, 1961 filed 150,000 common. Price—By amend¬
ment. Business—Manufacture and distribution of ethical

drugs and pharmaceuticals. Proceeds—For a new plant,
product expansion and working capital., Office—91 Main
St., Madison, N. J. Underwriter—Andresen & Co., N. Y.

ic Wynlit Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 '
( Dec. 28, 1961 filed 125,000 common. Price—By amend¬
Corp.,- ment. Business—Development and manufacture of phar¬

j Office—403

Underwriter—Westco

maceuticals and medical products. Proceeds—For general

.

Westland Capital

Corp.

Sept. 21, 1961 filed 985,500

(1/15-19)

common.

Price—$11. Business

—A small business investment
company.

corporate purposes. Office—91 Main St.,
Underwriter—Andresen & Co., N. Y.
EdlootiIvtf*

Proceeds—For

Working capital. Office—9229 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles,
Calif. Underwriter—Bear, Stearns &
Co., N. Y.

Sept. 8, 1961

("Reg/

•

Madison, Nt J.
.

•

A")'

100,000 common. Price — $3.
Business—Manufactures plastic hangers and forms. Pro¬
ceeds
For acquisition of manufacturing facilities and
working capital. Office—29 W. 34th St., N. Y. Under¬
writer—Sunshine Securities Inc., Rego Park, N. Y. Of¬
—

Walston
Oct.

* Wham-O Mfg. Co.

Aviation, Inc.

Dec.

30, 1961 filed 90,000

which 60,000 are to
30,000 by a stockholder.
Price—$6.25. Business—Sells Cessna
Airplanes and sup¬
plies; also repairs and services Various type airplanes.
Proceeds
For expansion and general
corporate pur¬
poses.
Office—Civic Memorial Airport, E.
Alton, 111.
Underwriter—White & Co., Inc., St. Louis.
common, of

be offered by the
company and

—

26, 1961 filed 145,000 common, of which/72,500 are
by the company and 72,500 by stockhold¬
P^ice—By amendment. Business—Design, manufac¬
ture and sale of toys and
games, sporting goods and
housewares. Proceeds—For working capital. Office—835
E. El Monte St., San
Gabriel, Calif. Underwriter—Lester,
Ryons & Co., Los Angeles.
•

to be offered

Aug. 29, 1961 filed 1,743,000

White Electromagnetics, Inc.
Oct. 5, 1961 filed 65,000 common. Price—$3.75.

ment.

—Rendering of consulting services pertaining to

Waterman

Steamship Corp.

common. Price—By amend¬
Business
The carrying of liner-type cargoes.
Proceeds—For the purchase of vessels, and
working cap¬
ital. Office—71 Saint
Joseph St., Mobile, Ala. Under¬
—

writer—Shields & Co. Inc., N. Y.
(mgr.).

Offering—Ex¬

Weiss Bros. Stores,
Oct. 27,
000

are

Inc.

(1/15-19)

be

offered

by the company and

115,000 by

stockholders. Pripe—By amendments Business—Operates
12 wofrien's apparel stores
and

sells men's and women's

apparel in leased departments of other
specialty stores.
Proceeds—For debt repayment. Office —1 W. 39th

St.,

N.

Y.

Underwriter




—

Francis

I.

system analysis.
lication of technical

Proceeds—Fdr

papers,

ment

•

1961 filed 140,000 class A shares, of which 25,to

tronic

and

working capital.

Business

elec¬

expansion, pub¬

marketing, product develop¬
Office—4903

duPont & Co., N. Y.

Wiatt

Nov.

28,

(Norman)
1961

Co.

Youthcraft

Auburn

Ave.,

(2/5-9)

filed

135,000 common, of which 45,000
shares are to be offered
by the company and 90,000 by
stockholders. Price—By amendment.; Business—Design
and manufacture of ladies' dresses. Proceeds—For
eral corporate purposes. Office—124

gen¬

E.

Olympic Blvd.,
J.
Francisco; and Bear, Stearns & Co.,

Los Angeles. Underwriters—Schwabacher &
Co., and
Barth & Co., San

Creations,

Inc.

(2/13-16)

*

Dec. 6, 1961 filed 130,000 class A shares, of which 20,000
are to be offered by the company and
110,000 by stock¬
holders.
Price*—By amendments Business—Design and
manufacture

of

foundation

garments for

"juniors"

and

—
To finance increased accounts re¬
ceivable and for other corporate purposes. Office—21-09
Borden Ave., Long Island City, N. Y. Underwriter—

women.

Bethesda, Md. Underwriter—Weil & Co., Inc., Washing¬
ton, D. C.

pected sometime in March.

fering—Imminent.

ers.

Proceeds

Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, N. Y.
Zenith

Laboratories, Inc.

Nov.

22, 1961 filed 120,000 common. Price—$4.50. Busi¬
ness—Development and manufacture of ethical pharma¬
ceuticals, non-prescription drugs, vitamins, etc. Proceeds
—For repayment of debt and working capital. Office—
150 S. Dean St., Englewood,
Securities, Inc., N. Y.

Zim

N. J.

Underwriter—Sulco

Israel

Navigation Co., Ltd.
1961 filed 20,000 of 7% participating preferred.
Price—$500. Business—Furnishing of passenger and dryOct.

5,

cargo freight services.
Proceeds—For construction and
working capital.
Office—Haifa, Israel.
Underwriter—

None.

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of 4 V2%

convertible capital debentures on the basis of
$100 of debentures ior each seven common shares held

to know about it

News

Department

-

that

so

we

can

like

would

prepare

an

item

similar to those you'iLfind hereunder..

Would
write

telephone

you

at

us

at 25 Park Place, New

us

REctor 2-9570
York 7, N. Y.

Minneapolis. Underwriter—To be

ditional working capital. Office

April 6, 1962 with rights to expire April ,30.
Business—The company and its subsidiary provide auto¬
mobile and mobile home financing service on a nation¬
wide basis to government employees and officers of the
military. Office — Govt. Employees Insurance Bldg.,
Washington, D. C. Underwriters'—Johnston, Lemon &
Co.,! Washington, D. C., and Eastman, Dillon, Union
Securities & Co., N. Y.
/

Do you have an issue you're planning to register?
Our 4 Corporation

trucks, busses and military vehicles. Proceeds—For

of record

ATTENTION UNDERWRITERS!

or

National
Dec.

/

13,

to file

Prospective Offerings

a

|961 it was reported that this company plans
registration covering 65,000 common. Price—$5.

of Japanese liquors and liqueurs.
expansion. Office—Beverly Hills, Calif.
Underwriter—P., J. Gruber & Co., Inc., N. Y.
;

V:;'iX";

made

1961 it was reported that a full filing will be
shortly covering 125,000 common. Business—Man¬

arations, particularly in the hair care field. Proceeds—/
For the selling stockholders. Office—Melrose Park, 111.
Underwriter—Shields & Co., N.
r.'';X;<; X■,
American Telephone & Telegraph Co.

^

Dec.
be

;

chine

Underwriters—(Competitive). Probable bidders: Morgan
Stanley & Co.; First Boston Corp., and Halsey, Stuart &
Co. Inc. (jointly). Bids—Expected Feb. 14.

Litton

Central

F. Dowd & Co.

subordinated

electronic

and

field

^

Rd.,

Beverly

1961

it

;

military

bases,

Proceeds—For

15, 1961

of

shares

Transportation

each

15

trailer

debt

parks

repayment

Pacific
Dec.

and
and

apartment
other

cor¬

Co.,

Inc.,

at

Interstate

the

Com¬

the

rest.

and

.

in

a

Jan.

one

new

West

Penn Power Co.
(3/5)
10, 1961, J. Lee Rice, Jr., President of Allegheny
Power System, Inc., parent company, stated that West
Penn expects to sell about $25,000,000 of bonds in 1962.
Feb.

share for

Office

16.

serves

expanded

routes

until

today

1,800 communities
miles of authorized

in

ten

states.

$25,859,000

revenues

compared

108,000 iri the
Net

income

equipment
totaled

in

1960 months.

gain
the

$24,-

on

sales of

1961

period

$719,000, equal to $1.25
share,

common

$383,000,
months.

same

and

with

or

compared

a

with

67 cents, in the 1960

.




Hempfield

Township,

Halsey,

ers;

—

Manufacture

an

ice

skating
levels

of

heavy duty equipment for

skating rink and a roller
rink
on
two
separate

in

a modern 33,000
sq. ft.
building.
:
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/ It is believed that this is the
only such split-level operation in
the Long Island area.

an

am.

(EST) at 55 Wall St., 5th Floor, N. Y.

DIVIDEND NOTICES

acquisition, expansion and in¬

v-'-'' v
company, of 552 W; 53rd
St., New York City, is engaged
in
the
manufacture, rental and

ventory.

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The

sale

of

master

systems,

CITY INVESTING
98» Madison

The

closed

circuit

TV

COMPANY

Ave., New York 21, N. y.

Beard

of

Directors

of

this

company on December 27, 1961 de¬
clared the regular quarterly dividend
of 12
cents per share on the out¬

television antenna
sys¬

standing Common Stock of the

tems, and music and sound equip¬
ment.

Bell Television

Common Offered

BEVERLY

Planning Group, Inc.,
19 So. Harrison St., East Orange,
N. J., is offering publicly, 100,000
shares of Bell

Inc., at: $3

HILLS,

firm

name

of Baron,

and

Lawrence

North

Canon

Television,

share.. Net proceeds
will be used by the company for
per

NOTICE

V-''.;/

of business

on

January 16,

1962.

HAZEL T. BOWERS, Secretary

Investment

common

com¬

pany, payable February 7, 1962 to
stockholders of record at the close

Now Kolb & Lawrence

changed

Black, Kolb

Incorporated, 253
Drive,

Kolb

to

GREEN

Calif.—The

&

has

been

Lawrence,

Inc.

BAY

A

RAILROAD
The Board of Directors

WESTERN

COMPANY

has fixed

and

declared

$60 the amount payable on Glass "A" Deben¬
ture Coupons (Payment No. 66), and a dividend
of $5. to be payable on the capital stock, and

$7.50

to

be

the amount payable

on

Class

"B"

Debenture

Coupons (Payment No. 42), out of
the net earnings lor the year 1961, payable at
Room No. $400, No.
20 Exchange Place, New
York
5,
New York,
on
and after February
6th, 1962.
The dividend on the
paid to stockholders of record

DIVIDEND NOTICE

stock
at

will be
close

the

of business January 22,

1962. Also, there should
coupons

presented

all

prior

on

Class MB" Debentures which

been

V- .i1

paid

to

Class

have

holders.
W. W. COX, Secretary
Hew York, New York, January

Improvement

not

the

3,

1982

'r

Company

CHASE

DIVIDEND NOTICE

OTIS
ELEVATOR

A dividend of 66c per

Common Stock, par
per

•

in the ten
months ended Oct. 31, 1961, were
Operating

Drive,

and

company
in La
by
Michael

some

10,000

over

Hill

Stuart & Co. Inc.; W. C. Langley &

The United Gas

1896

gradually

Cabin

be

horse-drawn

Murphy, the company is now run
by his four sons. It moved into
intercity service with the intro¬
duction of the motor vehicle and
it

800

—

Westmoreland County, Pa. Underwriters—To be deter¬
mined by competitive bidding. Probable bidders:

10:30

The
DIVIDEND

$6,000,000.

Elworthy & Co., San Francisco.

•

•

that the bank plans to
right to subscribe to 119,220 addi¬

l-for-5 basis to raise about

'

that stoekhdldefs are-to

the basis of

a

Business

for the repayment of debt,
working capital.

will use 'its proceeds to
buy terminal facilities in Detroit,
in La Crosse and in St. Louis, Mo;

/cartage

on

of record

on

ering the public offering of 250,000 common shares "in
the
near
future providing the market is favorable."

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Gray Co., and Weinberg,
Co., New York City,, re¬
ported that the recent offering of
25,000
class
A
shares
of
All

pany

San Francisco

reported

capital and surplus. Office—333 Montgomery St.,
Francisco. Underwriters—Blyth & Co., N. Y., and

San

(Tex.)

&

company

as

Bank of

was

Co^ Lehman Broth¬
Eastman Dillon, Union Securities & Co., and First
Boston Corp. (Jointly)? Harriman Ripley & Co.; Kidder,
Peabody & Co. and Whit* W*M A- Co Gointlv) BidsExpected March 5. Information Meeting—March 2, at

region.
>V/tx
v y:.XJ / The company operates on Sun¬
Gateway Transportation is sell¬ rise Highway near Bay view Ave.,
ing
50,000; - of the shares
and in Copiague, Suffolk County, N.Y.,
stockholders

it

Richard
Ost

plans

company

crease

if Napco Industries, Inc.

Roll N'; Ice,:

Gate¬

National

1961

20,

tional shares

Price—$36. Pro¬
ceeds—To increase capital funds. Underwriters—Rauscher, Pierce & Co., and First Southwest Co., Dallas.

.All Weather

Commission's northwestern

Founded

reported

was

shares held

$15.25 per share.
/ ;
This is the first public offering
of stock in the La Crosse, Wis.,, Weather Roll N'
Ice, Inc., at $3
trucking firm, the largest such per share, has been all sold. Net
common .carrier
of general com- proceeds will be used by the com¬
in

it

shares to stockholders

,

,

that the

reported

was

—

vote Jan". 16, 1962 on increasing authorized stock to pro¬
vide for a 10% stock dividend sale of 100,000 additional

Co., Inc.-and associates
offering
today / (Jan.
4)
common

it

some

Action is subject to approval of stockholders on Jan. 9
and the Comptroller of the Currency. Proceeds—To in¬

at

Blyth &

Crosse

North

Inc.

Mercantile National Bank at Dallas

was

Common Offered

local

electronic

336

1961

$100,000,000 of securities, probably bonds,
in 1962 to help finance its proposed
$221,000,000 con¬
struction program: Office—245 Market St., San Fran¬
cisco. Underwriters
(Competitive). Probable bidders:
First Boston Corp.-Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.
(jointly);
Blyth & Co., Inc.

Jan. 3, 1962 it was reported that the company is consid¬

Employees Corp.

-Gateway Trans.

seven

—

Inc., N. Y.

27,

sell

to

Underwriters—Leh¬

Calif.

Harvey St., Okla,
rights offering in March,

underwritten by Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner

Pacific Gas & Electric Co.

Dec.

porate purposes. Office—San Diego, Calif. Underwriter
—California Investors, Los Angeles.
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reported that the company plans
to offer stockholders the right to subscribe for $2,675,000

;

Office

products.

Hills,

diverse

r^ew share
Proceeds—

North

offer stockholders the

Nov.

.

Government

merce

•

one

about March I,

Underwriter—The last
was

& Smith

for

Brothers and Clark, Dodge & Co., N. Y.

houses.

'

^modifies

offered

the basis of

on

ters

,

way

be

shares

Office—321

sale, servicing and installation of laundry and
dry cleaning equipment and the operation of such cen¬

Spectrum Corp.

Sept. 14, 1961 it was reported that this company plans
'to file; a. "Reg. A" covering 100,000 common. Price—$3.
Business—Research, development, manufacture and mar¬
keting in the .fields of optics, electronics, chemistry and
photography. Proceeds — For organizational expenses,
building lease, machinery, inventory and working capyital. Office—300 Gramatan Ave., Mt. Vernon, N. Y. Un¬
derwriter—Harry Rovno (same address
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are

1956

-

Electro

200,000

to

manufactures

Equipment,

construction.

City.

debentures

common

each 20 held of record

For

ness—The

Rockefeller Plaza, N. Y. Underwriters—(Competi¬
tive). Probable bidders: First Boston Corp.; Stone &
Webster Securities Corp.; Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.;
Morgan Stanley•& Co. Bids—Expected Feb. 20, 1962 at
11 a.m. (EST).

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Dec. 20, 1961 it was reported that this company plans to
file shortly on 100,000 common shares. Price—$3. Busi¬

•

130

29,

and

electro-mechanical

Foothill
man

6, 1961 it was reported that this company plans to
sell $50,000,000 of 30-year first mortgage bonds in Feb¬
ruary.; Offices—422 So. Church St., Charlotte, N. C., and

Nov.

for

subscription by common stockholders. Business—Com¬
is engaged in advanced research and development

in

Dec.

,

additional

Underwriter—R.

pany

McDaniel

;

Y.

Inc., N. Y.

-

6, 1961 it was reported that a "Reg. A" will be
filed shortly covering 75,000 common. Price—$4. Busi¬
ness—Operates a color photo processing laboratory. Pro¬
ceeds—For expansion,, equipment and other corporate
purposes. Office—108 W. 24th St., N. Y. Underwriter—
Stevens, Rickey & Co., N. Y.
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Co.!,(2/2C>/62)f

West,^.

J

.

,

Industries, Inc.

/convertible

•Nov.

Power

Park

Co., Inc., N. Y.

Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. (3/1);
..
Dec. 13, 1961 it was reported that the
company plans to
offer stockholders the right to subscribe
for 328,912

Dec. 26, 1961 it was reported that this company plans to
file a registration shortly covering about $50,000,000 of

.

Duke

plant.-Office—Brooklyn,

N. Y. Underwriter—Baruch Brothers &

and the production of
Proceeds—To. expand teaching ma¬
and for otheA corporate purposes.

subsidiary,

Office—315

Laboratories, Inc.

:

,

12, 1961 it was reported that a full registration will
shortly covering 100,000 common. Price—$3.

20, ;1961 it was reported that the company plans
to sell $300,000,000 of debenture bonds due Feb. 1, 1994.
Proceeds—For expansion; Office—195 Broadway, N. Y.

Bebell & Bebell Color

Dec.

Business—Industrial* designing

Dec.

to

are

Oceania International/inc.
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27, 1961 it was reported that this company plans to
file a registration covering about
150,000 common shares.
Price—$5.50. Business—Manufacture of simulated pearl
buttons. Proceeds—For a new

v

filed

teaching machines.

(2/14)

f

Jaap Penraat Associates, Inc.
(and .Visual Education, Inc.)

ufacture and national sale of cosmetic and toiletry prep¬

reported that stockholders

was
a

through subscription
rights on a l-for-10 basis. Business—Company is one of
the major U. S. steel producers.
Proceeds—For expan¬
sion. Office—Grant
Bldg., Pittsburgh, Pa. Underwriters
—To be named. The last
financing for the company was
handled by Kuhn, Loeb & Co.,
Harriman, Ripley & Co.,.
Inc., and First Boston Corp., N. Y.
:

Business—Importers

Dec. 20,

on

named.

Corp.

proposed 2-for-l split of the common.
If approved, directors will consider offering 1,500,000 of
the new shares to stockholders

Proceeds—For

Co.

Alberto-Culver

v

27, 1961 it

vote Jan. 25

House of Koshu, Inc.
Nov.

Steel

ad¬

834 No. Seventh St.,

—

share

on

share, has been declared pay¬
March

able

of record

30,

1962

to holders

the AM %

been

MANHATTAN
BANK

COMPANY

DIVIDEND

NOTICE

February 28, 1962.

A dividend of $1.06)4 per
on

the

value $13.50

share

Preferred Stock has

declared

payable April

1,

1962 to holders of record Febru¬

ary 28 f1962.

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;

-

Common Dividend No. 221
A

v:

J. H. Mackenzie, Treasurer

Philadelphia, December 26, 1961

The Board of Directors of The Chase Manhattan Bank has
declared
of the
at the

dividend of 654 per share on the

capital stock
Bank, payable February 15, 1962 to holders of record
close of business January 12, 1962.
a

per

quarterly dividend of $.40
share on the Common Stock
declared, payable Jan-

has been

uary 26, 1962, to stockholders
of record at the close of business

The transfer books will not be closed in connection with the

on

payment of this dividend.

Checks will be mailed.

-

/
MORTIMER J. PALMER

l&ce President and Secretary

January 5, 1962.
H. R. Fardwell,

New York,

Treasurer

December 27, 1961.

"A"

yet

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CACKLES a CO.

BEHIND-THE-SCENES INTERPRETATIONS

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EVENTS

v

S
FROM THE NATION'S CAPITAL

IN INVESTMENT FIELD

said:

WASHINGTON, D. C.—All across
Nation

the

World

since

"Suppose I ran a business
had $15,000,000 in total
$119,000.

which

II

War

Jan.

17,

1962

assets and net income of

savings and loan associations and
mutual savings banks—have been

How much Federal income would

tion

would be $887.

Jan.

19,

I be

accelerated pace.

an

of

founders

The

institu-

these

actions.
not

money.

the

Texan tale.

favoritism

tax

paramount
savings

that

reason

and

been

has

associations

loan

Bank

idends

particular have

Vice-President

of

American

the

of

total

average

was

1960.

in

The

that

legislation

tax

justice, maintains

that the savings and
tions

mutual

and

loan associa¬

savings

banks

tax

curtail

available

for Federal taxes.

other

Individual
1 %

Uncle

Sam,

^aid

banks

taxpayers paid more
their
incomes
to

of

and the commercial
approximately 35% of

income

their

Federal

for

income

taxes.

last

Congress,

session

situation

legislation

before

session

ends.

the

The

House Ways^and Means Commit¬
tee last August decided to let the
issue go

tax

until January.

over

r •
*?■'<&'
Favored by Treasury

■V.o'AA

The

facts

the

are

A-A'

A

■■

paid

until

tax

Chairman

building and
sav¬

no

1952.

Wilbur

Mills

D.

small

the

Of

is not

correct, and they cite

of

session.

early

in

the

Committee

The

re¬

long hearings in 1961 on
uniformity involving these

tax

institutions.
The

savings

taxes

pays

and

of

than

less

1%

Department

equities,

is

Treas¬

existing

record

on

the

of

the

the

account

average

in

This

100.

big

the

as

in

ance

is

•p

for

i

Federal
insured

ass

as

bal-

,

s

payment

commercial

banks

in

$99,000 or_110 ws the
times the
$900 average for Federal Home
Loan
member savings
and loan
was

for
savings banks.

of

The

savings
have

contentions

them

It

of

will

before
will

what

the

just

the

tax

cial

banks.

The

bracket

the

It is

the

commer¬

Kennedy Administration is

looking for
of

of

more revenue

mounting

Federal

because
deficit.

looking for tax dollars.

The

American Bankers

Association, as
expected, is pointing out
to Congress that closing the ex¬
isting tax loophole would bring
is to be

Of

1962

course

And

election

ally bad

is election year.

tradition¬
to enact tax legis¬

years

years

are

lation.

However, it might be sold
early in the session on the ground
that the tax yields are needed by
the Defense Department.
Some qualified observers of the

House

Ways and Means Commit¬
tee, where all tax legislation must
originate under our Constitution,
believe

tax

may

the
a

there

is a possibility that
uniformity
legislation
be brought up separately, if

the

overall

tax

package bill hits

snag.

S-L

Position

ABA,

the

and
of

some

see

package legislation.

lot will depend

a

much

the

on

leadership

seek

more

fiscal

funds

year.

in

the

coming

The cost of the mis-

sile

is

program
all the time.

moving

upward

While

the

commercial

hanker*

Dr.

Walker,

American

tion, has

as a

spokesman for

Bankers

come up

with

Associa¬

some

hard

hitting statistics in support of tax

uniformity.

Not too long ago he




plan—I'm

plumber!"

nual

Pornnr^n DeposV>~
predictCorporation

wm^continuf to^show

business
a

are

In

the

He
will

United

billion

States

by

said

that

be

about

the

Stock

Ex¬

(Seattle, Wash.)

It

was

the

first

75-year-old investment
firm,

/

has

~

t?

J

?•

7?

B.oardma1} ^nfield

charge

Sales

of

Firms Board

Sept.

OMAHA

A

u

Howard

H

Buf-

nowara n. tfui
York
ha

Oma¬

as

represen¬

tative

with

offices

Sales

Mr.

Southern

at

Plaza.

Buffett,

former

Los

Angeles,
Diego,
Beverly
Van
Nuys
and

He has

Staats

formerly

Staats
in

19-21, 1961

Investment

Neb
'u

Division, A. fett has become associated with
Partner m Tweedy, Browne & Reilly of New

supervise

the

ber

a

mem¬

of

the

Board

N. J.)

American Bankers Association

been

in

rnvest-

ment

Oct.

Firms

Oct.

the

Mark

11-12,

1962

Board

(Los

Stock

of

Angeles)
Exchange

Governors meet¬

of

TRADING MARKETS

Kirk-

American Cement

Botany Industries

officer of Buffett-Falk and Co.

Maxson

Electronics

Official

Folger, Nolan, Fleming

Waste

To Be New Firm Name

bank-

Meeting at

Attention Brokers and Dealers

been

Patrick-Pettis
Company and in the past was an

was formerly Treasurer
of the Staats Corporation. He has

-

Exchange

ing at the Ambassador Hotel.

He has

recently

1922 and

Stock

of

Fall

Hopkins Hotel.

many

years.

with

(San Francisco)

8-9, 1962

Association

business

for

Buffett

an¬

nual convention.

Firms

the

Association

Bankers

Association

has

1946 and was
Manager of the firm's

Howard

(Santa Barbara,

Sept. 23-26, 1962 (Atlantic City,

£

resentatives,

been associated

since

is a member of the Stock Exchange Club and Los Angeles
Bond Club,
Mr. Brown joined the firm at
its main Los Angeles office in

spring

Governors Meeting.

of

House of Rep¬

Pasadena office.
Mr. Ganfield has been associated with Staats for more than 32
years in various capacities.
He

Exchange

Governors

of

Calif.)

Administration;

whl

of

meeting at the Dearborn Inn.

Kiewit

Pasadena,
San
Hills,
Orange,

with

"

J-'J- ^ vv

fjce

of

Association

Bankers

(Detroit, Mich.)

and Basil B. Gallagher, Resi^ent Manager of the Pasadena of-

offices

Springs)
Investment

Stock

ner,

Division

.

Association

Wallace B. Brown, General Part-

Activities

con¬

Hotel.

(White Sulphur

May 9-12, 1962

JDrOWIl©

-

Division*

Olympic

May 14-15, 1962

With lWeedV,

ne^ Resident Manager for its

firm's, ^nnthprn

the

at

WU"L

The appointments were Robert
Gale, Partner and Manager of
thp,

Mutual

of

JtlO\VcirCl JdIIIiGlL

se-

announced

TluuIlte5
three partnership promotions and
L*

ference

investment

TT

.

'

curities

Association

Savings Banks 42nd annual

WASHINGTON, D. C. — Effective
Jan. 1 the firm name of Folger,

Our

New

York

■

v

Films

King

telephone number

is

CAnal 6-4592

Mr* Gallagher was in the main Nolan, Fleming-W. B. Hibbs &

Inc- 725 Fifteenth Street'
N' W" memb*rs of the New York

ager of the Pasadena office at 308

William R. Staats & Co.,

LERNER & CO., Inc.

and Philadelphia-Baltimore Stock

East Qreen street.

Exchanges,

mem-

was

Investment

Securities

10 Post Office Square,

changed to Fol-

ger, Nolan, Fleming & Co., Inc.

Boston 9, Mass.

Telephone

Teletype

3-1990

BS

69

coming

the

will

For Distribution in

reach

of

s#

1970.

deposits probably
$405 billion, and

capital accounts
about $43 billion.
for

Sr.,

all banks

end

total

will

year appears

commercial

to

Central New
New York

reach

favor¬

banks,"

[This column is intended
the "behind the scene"

Carl Marks

&

may

■V

FOREIGN

views.]

^

Boston

TEL: HANOVER 2-0050

.

Richmond 2-0420

S. ROMANOFF CO., Inc.

SECURITIES SPECIALISTS

20 BROAD STREET

Members:
•

NEW YORK 5, N. Y.
..

ylmerican

TELETYPE NY 1-971

340 Main

Stock

-

1

Exchange

•;•'/?
(Assoc.)

St., Worcester 8, Mass.

Tel.: PLeasant 4-3295

or

mdfy not coincide with the "Chronicle's"

England

Co. Inc.

ac¬

reflect

>

Telephone
CAnal 6-8481

interpretation

from the nation's Capital and
own

(San Antonio,

1962

optimistic forecast at the

an

FDIC, said that assets of
in

at

meeting at the St. Anthony

HUbbard

end of the
year, Earle Cocke,
Chairman of the
Board
of

$465

As¬

Dinner

meeting of Board of Governors.

5. ANGELES, Calif. ^William,
S; f?atSf'
South Spring

hers of the New York, American

growth.

Coast

p

arSSSiS SXSnS
surance
surance

Pacific

>A zona.

ing responsibilities.

Bank Outlook Favorable

cording to banking circles in the
capital.

Assns.

dl tllCJL ^

x

complete fiscal credit and

.

the

a

firm to be chartered in California.

Glendale.

year.

deficit is looming. Indications are
that the Defense Department will

able

of

the

interesting * to

tax

how

The

Current Tax

of

feels is needed in the way of revenues
this
year.
A tremendous

in many

millions of dollars to the
Treasury.

associa-

some

Congress this

Apparently

with

mutual

Administration«does

mutual

the

loan

reiterate

be

•Cxvlllll I/O

Qaie>

and

disputed

savings and loan associations and
line

insured

average

tions

in¬

in favor

in

investment

changes, maintains operations
throughout California and Ari¬

#

aver-

tax

income

T?

v v AAA* J-v# u iaai°
A rlmifc PorfhD'PC

,,

iflSoW
1960

with

more

an

and

Pasadena office.

banks."
,t

,

age

savings

average

commercial

m.

twice

than

more

\\/TYI

sav-

ings and loan associations is $2,-

correcting legislation to bring the
banks

of

of

income after dividends and inter-

probably

recognizing

ury,

kind

National

loan* association has grown into a giant. "They
try to identify a $118 million innusfrv " said Dr
austry," said Dr. Walkpr "which
Walker,

con¬

ducted

8-10,

May 6-9, 1962

400

legislation

tfocs

corporation vice-president—not

a

Giant Industry
The

Dealers

Annual

Hotel.

the committee will be

out

afford

can't

only

it.

associations and 70 times the $1,-

able to

Security

36th

Texas Group of Investment Bank¬
ers
Association of America, an¬

rea¬

effort to explode

an

"I

the advocates of uni¬

the House Ways and Means Com¬
mittee
has
said
that
he
hopes

port

April

that line of argument

say

in

at

Tex.)

course

formity

Asso¬

Dinner

the Waldorf Astoria Hotel.

income

est, with little people. The fact is

Federal in¬
Subsequent
to
1952
they had paid only a
small percentage on their profits,
assertedly because of a tax loop¬
hole in the legislation.
banks

come

in

Traders

Winter

30, 1962 (New York City)

York

sociation

words, it would hurt many

families

that

loan associations and mutual

ings

In

87th

next week,
do
something

well

the

about

the

convening

very

may

of

New

of

money.

mortgage

Annual

March

will

amount

(Boston, Mass.)

Securities

the Statler Hilton Hotel.

brackets,

sons

/£•". The

the

1962

ciation

heavier

institutions

these

on

sharply

paid less than 1% of their income

than

placing

9,

Boston

savings and loan associa¬
have appealed to Congress

a

'

at the Ambassador West.

Feb.

establish

meet¬

Chicago annual midwinter dinner

Yet

tions

Governors

29, 1962 (Chicago, 111.)
Investment Traders Association of

payment

tax

of

Jan.

only $887."

income

of

Board

;

(Washington, D.C.)
Stock
Exchange

ing at the Statler Hilton Hotel.

of

assets

his best to try and get Congress to

w

Firms

Federal Loan

$119,000

the

Bankers Association, who is doing

>

Association

The

savings ami loan associa¬

System had

(Baltimore, Md.)

Jan. 22-23,1962

is that there

line^it's true.

1962

at the Southern Hotel

ner

$15,000,000 and earnings after div¬

in

been established.
Dr. Charles E. Waiker, Executive

tall

Th£ disappointing

.

member of the

tion

a

many

so

,

punch

no

average

commercial banks.
This

.

Associa¬

Baltimore Security Traders Asso¬
ciation Annual Mid Winter Din¬

you

taking advantage

am

part about this tale
is

Government like the

Federal

Texan,

Securities

Meeting and Dinner
at the Barclay Hotel.

The answer

of that fact by telling another

all of them, if
wanted to: make
are not taxed
by

have
They

native

a

think I

may

Nearly

all,

required to pay?

"Being

tions cannot be criticized for their

.

Pa.)

Annual

established at

(Philadelphia,

Philadelphia

institutions-

thrift

tax-sheltered

Tele.: WO 395

Direct phones to:

"

Woonsocket; R.' I.' -" Fitchburg; Mass.