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Price 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) State, poten¬ 30. Municipal Housing JAPANESE STATE and MUNICIPAL SECURITIES Founded BONDS Offices THE FIRST NATIONAL CITY BANK Teletype: NY 1-2759 U Head Office: • • FRANCISCO . LOS Bond ANGELES Net To T.l.WATSON&co. ESTABLISHED Claremont, Exchange 1832 "/ Agency Bonds and Notes Exchange Corona del Mar, Municipal Bond ! Teletype: NY 1-708 Dept. Markets Active Dealers, Banks Division THE CHA Inquiries Invited on Southern New York Correspondent — MANHATTAN Pershing * Co. Commission DIVERSIFIED CANADIAN Inquiries Invited CALIFORNIA Orders Executed BONDS & STOCKS On AH Tourism- Canadian Exchanges New York Stock Exchange Disneyland CANADIAN DEPARTMENT Exchange v Brokers , Block ' BANK Maintained and LOBLAW, INC. Members Stock ' x California Securities « American in • UNDERWRITBR FIRST California Riverside, San Diego, Santa Ana, Santa Monica, Whittier OF NEW YORK TOKYO Affiliate: Nikko Kasai Securities Co. SAN DBALBB. V Encino, Glendale, Hollywood, Long Beach, Oceanside, Pasadena, Pomona, Redlandt, New York 5, N. Y. Telephone: DIgby 4-7710 DISTRIBUTOR . Members Pacific Coast Stock Plaza '30 Broad Street 4 Hope Street, Los Angeles 17, Associate Member American Stock Exchange 1 Chase Manhattan New York 15 So. , The Nikko Chemical Bank kE BOND DEPARTMENT 623 • Securities Co., Ltd. NewYorkTriist Company Lester, Ryons & Co. Members New York Stock HAnover 2-3700 Teletype NY 1-2270 gotUfuoe&t 25 BROAD COMPANY ?1 STREET ,,NEW YORK 4, N. Y. DtKCT VIRES TO V/.fv MONTREAL AND TORONTO Dominion Securities MUNICIPAL BOND DEPARTMENT Goodbody & Co. Grporatiom MEMBERS NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE DAIiTiAfl BRIDGEPORT • : i for cannot, economy and, Public Securities V States 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?" Copy Financing Policies By Hon. Robert V. Roosa,* Under Secretary of the eral some a iriS Reconciling Our Internal and to the in the Cents Harlan-Cleveland, tion Affairs, the 50 PERTH AMBOY '• 2 BROADWAY NEW YORK 1 NORTH LA SALLE ST. CHICAGO -,,n I 40 . bank of america" X Exchange Place, New York 5, N. Y. "Teletype NY 1-702-3 ' WHitehall 4-8161 N.T.&S.A. SAN FRANCISCO » LOS ANGELES 2 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (62) . . Thursday, January 4, 1962 . Hv For Banks, The Security I Brokers, Dealers only Like Best... Through ALL of 1962... A continuous forum in which, each Call "HANSEAT1C" participate and give their reasons for favoring a particular This Week's Forum week, a different group of experts Louisiana Securities security. Electronics " ; * and take advantage of ; . ' ■ . /" . ' com¬ our WELLS McTAGGART plete OVer-the-Counter facilities, our large Trading Department traders with who offer can you of professional years many perience. V,V ; . ... 20%; Digital devices and systems, 20%;■Communication cuitry, The ! ' Engineering eacn a /„ in Components, Instrumentation, stock of Electronics common approximately 20%, Capital Corp. (ECC) is the se- Electro-optics, and, distributioncurity I like best because of the ^marketing. %- ,-v' 'V, ability, experience and operating - - The ECC organization provides . throughout the world-—arid pri¬ mary markets in over 500 issues. its mpnt ment bto'ud'group. tages pertaining to ECC as a Small Business Invest- Corporation Established BOSTON Nationwide NY Teletype 4-2300 *L WBmk' term growth potenlonger 1-40 - A sufficiently * System Wire Members Ass'n Dealers bf Odd Lots ★ market value for York 5 Whitehall NY 3-7830 are cant portions equity. will continue to but investors continued capi- of common Reported earnings insignificant "experience and externally (via Incf'i ing) thp tne and/nr and/or equity nnhlin tn City salp sale 01 tain QUOTATIONS? its experience and manage considered lished ECC on " ' IN V*' and the sponsor sepm ranita1 ^r3 r (Single This give on well Copy bound 01 ShTheS'ECC Danies publication ilgent . oooortunitv you as the listed those monthly V technological Over-the-Counter Write same cer- areas correlate of this of investment information its individual short period of to formation of over $25 million has subsequent or committed to 20 or as find" quotations. 25 Park Place New York 7, N. Y. ,M KEctor 2-9570 new technologies, ahead are of schedule product lishment of in regard development, estaborganization, market-; NEW YORK OFFICE: 149 Broadway, New York 6, N. Y. Telephone: BEekman 3-3622-3 one-half are nVomahlT eLstoe at mint) a loss are now the folio time Fischer & Porter Inc. Richardson Co. Stouffer Corp.,dfautti Keyes Fibre Co. "i rft> expects to . no ' as n V biles inc., new x otk, city Dunn Engineering with V™ mankinH . solicitation of an nn thp to buy, 1529 Walnut Street 115 Broadway 6, N. Y. New York Philadelphia 2, Pa. LO 8-0900 PH 30 ATT Teletype CO 7-1200 WALL 99 , SUGAR Dunn's extended with the of STREET NEW YORK 5, N. Y. direct of low cost and high a Raw Refined — — Liquid Exports—Imports—Futures tbreshnld has DIgby 4-2727 automobile expressed in- in Pr°duction during 1962. Dunn's acQuisition policies are aimed at enhancing }ts position in pr0. of aerosnaee aerospace industry continues to grow in national leading a ;terest. In addition, a line of electronic components for the digital computer field is expected to be ; ^a™aaftl]0!? lPe Dioration and the nersiftenre Pld tensions the war and Primary well .tOVJR military prodoperating growth may be required late this year,: but no significant dilution in equity is expected. ^-Ar< ucts. importance, reports The missile as Significant which 000 includes to received follow a contract test Aeronautics and Adminis¬ bearing turn¬ table to check out equipment to guide: the giant Saturn rocket. Dunn i& currently bidding on $8 million in contracts, including a vital for tactiand Psy" etiological tration Howard N. Stiilman „ '^•84VIHG^ up $100,000 Air for inertial guidequipment and a $110,.contract from the National Force ance orderslead could business r as Some financing of for an Space air nekt mistoo lightly. The average sile today costs between $4 and 812 millior> and recent govern- vehicle to simulate space flight conditions for training astronauts, resaarch complete reliability of missile and f. N. Q. B. OVER-THE-COUNTER INDUSTRIAL STOCK INDEX the unique position of being ex- Possessing the ability to test the ^^ems, Dunn is in Dunn .. Engineering has pioneered posed space offer Established 1914 more . shortly manufacturer / • to under • product lines will be jato commercial areas h Ct port-: essential. circumstances is , 0f around 5J/2 %. However main- follows: BOENNING & CO. ent starters used in all automo- i ment contracts composition of its approximately o invest" of profitable (This is under os Soh nnerlt enmnanie, fat Management tain anH ECC, j: A Continuing Interest in fixed price contracts which permit net profit margins cann°l De ta"" by roughly products, work ... Resear<frDept:> Sirota, Taylor & Co., at investment +■ efficiency. This motor is re¬ ported capable of replacing pres- PurPPse.s> «ie c0 / ?c 1° r of 0f this ++ HOWARD N. STILLMAN ing, etc. Of nine companies which were essentially new organizations time military 85% of rence. While success of these tests are other CO. for participation have become a daily recur- basis or systems. Most significantly, the majority of companies call: WILLIAM B. DANA Securities Co.9 Ltd. LAMB0RN & CO., Inc. are launchings the on PY has just thp rnmnanv's 9alp<5 been completed.. While qn% nf ? °V;ne 9omp5 y+ sales are intel- revolution n.,nn vpar ^ of ECC is the Securitv I Like Best. V1'It is traded in the Over-;manufacture the-Counter Market." : * . " drive motor' of selected products prices to D A I WA sideration. electronics, and relatively lower of ing ' SECURITIES U * , l®cnnoio|lcai1 gevoiuuon oi attractive cial markets for securities "hard „ branch offices -y, sev®rai acquisitions under conA new 85,000 square JiLt for Tnci October 1961. in current year, Dunn exPectsearnings, augmented possibly sharp improvement m sales and bv^severaTacauL^ risk through • diversification are all reasons why the common stock Elec- on the P11rr.nt Tn ? ex- and., its management ground-floor the m r will : papie,s> ine oPPorLunuy ior lniei developing of aware its in the company, been invested to all our JAPANESE °f CUSt°mei"S 6XCeed" oL ^ of ECC of industry-wide analysis of potential military, space and commer- $4) — to appreclatlon been year) rPaconahlp annreoiation companies. These companies have per gain nnrpali/ed an that other portfolio companjes provide a similar basis for In the relatively Record $45 to With craft. space wires ' " Birmingham, Ala. Mobile, Ala. Direct N. Y. NY 1-1557 . bv 'ii ^ promising most progress time -v;, ' & Quotation (Only New Orleans, La,- ® Aggrtess.',ve research efforts have share ner oarticioation ECC sbare outstanding. wo„]d It basis designed to keep a fully to with THEM ^3 9Q inv«tm»ts investments. .. and represenis an unreanzea gam 01 3_f0r-l stock split after extensive industry and product surveys. Staff and operating procedure has been estab- and • S10 at n™]?'s ta of the electronics indus- areas try trends .. Exchange has at- company dynamic potential of its sophisti- _ Exchange the position of leadership in a ZmSl Ine loo' jinvestors 1 tronics Investment Corp.) FIND P invp<;tnr«? know-how (substantially Need Hard to Find in or management has wisely concentrated group FCC's ill-us of whole LC investors. 3 ECC ^ The TWX LY 77 public financ- in interest nart LYNCHBURG, VA. WILL Gained = companies lniernany operating philosophy, the care££« fujly chosen portfolio of comportiono 01 of STRADER and COMPANY, Inc. part of or convertible into signifi- are should all the ine in in i^nallv usually aro of debentures which Commonwealth Natural Gas York _ of publicly held, rpnr(Upnt<? form Life Insurance Co. of Va. Wire to New portfolio of Size In Bassett Furniture Industries -5-2527— v . Stock Stock m American Furniture YOU Technology, the which York 19 Rector St., New York 6, logical break-throughs. Thnr is apolis-Honeywell and other inParticularly true for investors de- dustry leaders. Dunn currently siring to Participate in the early does business with about 50 of the staSes of new technologies and largest companies in the aeroProducts. For example, Potter In-; space and electronic field, with over Tnvpctmpnfc! Investments Private engineers from com-^™ tXolderfto £oHer ll ^^LVeT^'mimoVcompatef o As ? small business investment fuments at $1.12 per share Pot- ^$749,ifo "hend company ECC must conform to SO^perTareY At this "et intcome rhose to « regulations of the SBA by way of &£% In^oHe" SSd fo "a Of investment and company. > 1-2762 Trading Interest LD 39 American vices - a $40,000,000. Capital!zatioo- consists of 2,449,852 of tion Teletype No. fi- securities results in a total valua- — Exchange Place] Adjustment lQfil a as initial and $15 5 million 1959 in manning now million $32 million $16 of total cost) original (basis (To Broker* and Dealers) Phone: of group * to adequate exists now : ' " ' capital of result^ § BONDS — New Research Laboratory of Electronics at Massachusetts Institute of mlght look good temporarily to ^egign:an(j manufacture of an °l,tside investors (particularly.if:',ajr bearing turntable to test the reflected in several-fold increases reliability of. gyroscopes, the heart in value) but .which-are 0f inertial guidance systems in its stockholders, Wells McTaggart nnnrnvimatelv 40 guidance'; of fissile fieids ;*for public investors, ECC pro- Cated research efforts and an atvehicle through which tractive stock option plan, Dunn economically support an bjlh small and large investors has attracted to its staff scientists staff of technical and investment may more intelligently and with and - engineers from companies specialists which, together with a,-comparatively Jess risk invest in such as Remington Rand, Lockstrategically chosen portfolio, pro-?Promising small .electronics com- heed, ; Thompson Ramo Wool-.: videsasound base tor capital ap- that appear to be on the dridge, Laboratory for Electronics, preciation of ECC shares. Assets threshold of important techno- Martin Co., Raytheon, Minne- & CO. INC. on the quite often not in the longer- missiies Private Security Members Members, term^ interest of the company;or industry-wide cognizance of the GROSSMAN Bids in vestment. WEINBERG, Y. , tial of this in- large accumu-* N. , SAN FRANCISCO • totion S. . , Steiner, Rouse & Co. HAnover 2-0700 a P\a 7e pollcy decisions • A* , , CHICAGO • PHILADELPHIA *|!< , . radar» satellite control and track-i in§ §ear arid' other specialized test equipment. Organized in 1951' that 3 fta -Xfi °* Posure is mana^niprit to PIoduJ^ts to competitors. .^qually the to dental Exchange advantage Wm, *companies are not under pressure are . management. The most important 111 ,uie 1 r „guiaauce,., Sr '/* , ifWQm - i'inci- largely Broadway, New York 5 WOrth Co. ment 1920 Member Stock American 120 flf advan- (tax) New York Hanseatic mfc Ml mrndMSmmM m . v investors and technically orient.ed technical : unique liaison between public - a manage- The Associate ■■■■■■'>•' philosophy, of Howard N. — stjilman, Research Dept., Sirota, Taylor & Co.,, Inc.,-New York City. (Page 2) .'•* trading problems during the year, our private wire system will help you speedily reach banks, brokers and dealers Whatever your Bought—Sold—Quoted . Capital Corporation Electronics 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.) ,.. to all field. areas of the aero- Combining this fae- tor with its wealth of managerial V ; ; Continued on page ' > i 6 23-Year Performance of 35 Industrial Stocks FOLDER ON REQUEST National Quotation Bureau Incorporated 46 Front Street Now York 4, N. Y. Volume Number 195 6122 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle . . , (63) 3 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 y* * ! • Articles and News A Page r TO BID REMEMBER ' 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 ' first and alarmist last. ' v > • A;;*—R. 3: increased much formation we ent in¬ of amount which on rely can f < Mountain \ ',;i U. J* a. •*■»' v "Labor First 11 y \"lead"1 in the of movement the ". v . v second, there alysis important how things on can we from learn, a Major Strike, " ' i . 1959 the strike,, - • . • 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 HA 2-9000 See It (Editorial)— As We ^lAi___Cover^ _ Chicago Bank and that steel the out.? immense when Insurance Stocks__J_---____L^._„„_>__A-~-.--.-.-._--. Coming Events in the Investment Field--. Dealer-Broker 'y'_ *" ' >-v 19 ; ;_i do St. Louis boat would , orders. There dication of this in of is some unfilled orders of ' ^1; ,w *'j' * r" A"5 ' ' l- ' ^ ^ •!;' f- 1 •' ' ^ "'V .b.'c ^ : // baird-atomics ——1 '12 A /r(' . ( ,- --V.,.''" /, , l' rocked be futterman corp. Ahead of ihe News—Carlisle Bargeron- —.i; 3* ■ Indications of Current Business Activity— : Market... and You ■?"< 29 —— Mutual ;; . -/A A J-.vV spectrum ,16 - i._! v '■ LI—— 2^ ! News About Banks and Bankers - ! - NSTA Notes very ''■A.-'* and one could be made •>; Our to Reporter Governments on Public Utility-Securities— cowles magazine t. 4 4 - ' 26 — 21 ——- J.F.ReilIy&Co.,Inc. 30 -J™ 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. I, '■*V $■, My wife A — - recently returned from in foreign lands is •. •..<*>• •/ 4 - 39 Broadway, New York 5 ^' * * (The) ?... ^ •• j *. —i ' s •. <>> - 4'*" V* Washington and r' - * V ■ 7 !; !.• * ' •" .......t • :!.*v v..v..v .. . '••• -v?'.; \ 4 •• 10 '•> Southern Gulf .- ■ i • AA- You ' 9 'v-.S-r-- '.a .v?" : \~-yy l.——j -. Au.'"y. «;•... '■ A %AA-bXA ^ DIgby 4-4970 — Tax-Exempt Bond Market—Donald D. Mackey tell you that the competition face ■ 48 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 ' .A't,;AvA;A-A;A Observations—A. Wilfred May———————— of the major con¬ would that I would hot want to ih- ? 18 - —L : C Av A v . - surprising how troublesome an adjustment ' td* such ;a situation federal AX -v«e=-a;. settlement of the labor-contract issue is ; ; ••A Vv';;; '•-V./Av AA/AAv-A Funds—Joseph C. Potter-- .v-'Vv..JA'A.A-' also A; measurement ^ resources (The)—Wallace Streete L J growth, especial¬ ly for 1962 and 1963 but also for the years that follow, would be a [{ss. , * '4 , economic stable in¬ 8 j-r. ■_ v•'>^ ^ 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)— 1 > 2 pushing pell-mell into high pro¬ early.= Preferably,this should come duction schedules only to find long in advance of July 1. We must AV; ; ••••' Ai'.A X A aX''' that,- for the short run, at least, not dismiss this as merely a counsel Security Salesman's Corner 20 it has overshot the mark. And it of perfection. It is the solution ■/Aa Al:;A r,A >; >.v?. A' '--AAvA A ,v AA<J'::r..:fr:. "'-A, A A';;A' : AA- ;■ A'A -iAAv I < , r durable While Washington use more that Clearly, ! ly J • . steel industry-wide an tributions small Novem¬ a by Recommendations-^- V;.- - s J ' * t * '<r From Washington i than the v\ >. ^ *1 'i . imported steel in such a situation formerly. But all the same, ■ badly anyway. Los Angeles San Francisco very and so, likely to are we Investment 'A.: ■ Einzig: "Current Recession Talk in Great Britain"— f prolonged steel strike. closest Y. Direct Wires to ; Cleveland Philadelphia 48 now amounts to opportunity •' ^ • 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 • an and . from the new Common 1 \ t.'A •/ ,* . . , in ; ~-4Dean^S;: 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 i*- '; • made at the Council of was pages Ishort-term outlook that is ancy ■- ; measures o f Raymond Saulnier markably consistent record, one diffusion, t h e f,V ■ 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 5 ——— ■ ■ studying, with the help of a ' ^ : I_ ; 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 v ; y, >. Problem of familiar r m '• Overloading the Consumer With Credit Commitments analysis of in¬ o mind. ; my / The is, first of all, the Bowlmor States Telephone and Telegraph Company • —Ira * There future. n on YORK WHitehall 4-6551 ^3 SauInier_-.L-_--i_-L^L^-_^L__-w-^-._i>„_ .'-'5 ?'7% 'V and prospective situation; have STREET, NEW Telephone: . mention four major matters me try to look into the economic as we WALL 99 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. v '—Cover Taking A Non-Alarmist View Of the 1962 Economy : in our long-run economic outlook and in our international economic —.J—1—U__ < . 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 Continued \ on page 26 s-vk Published For many years we have PREFERRED STOCKS specialized in FINANCIAL Reg. WILLIAM 25 Spencer Trask & Co. "*• Founded 1868 New York Stock B. S. DANA Park Place, CLAUDE WILLIAM „ Exchange U. 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Members and $65.00 of yeari in per $68.00 per per Banfc and per Quotation year. Record (Foreign Note—On account of the INCORPORATED t — A." ' 39 be made in New extra). fluctuations York BROADWAY, HEW YORK 6 Monthly, Postage in „the rate of exchange, remittances for foreign subscriptions and advertisements must W¥ V. FRANKEL & CO. year. Other Publications i $45.00 year; funds. WHitehall Teletype NY 3-6633 1-4040 & 1-3540 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle 4 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; '' - General being ..conducted now Corporation. 1 i) .. ;, mi . '• a The Assembly to bind¬ as whether the Charter puts a January 1, 1962 4 £ - > * WE - '' ' '«* " ARE | ' .« ' ? l \, [ t % !' ' PLEASED TO . » l\l i .-'v' v ->V '' . '1 ANNOUNCE x i * K 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 - , . V . 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. , A Volume Number 195 6122 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle , . . (65) calling within specified Mountain States Telephone flat a monthly duced. can Over rate, 40% of is for intro¬ areas 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 '; ' The uptown * v * .' I . " I ' - " *' ! t 'v office of Henry Clews & Co. 139 East 57th Street ' \i 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 ' « v>V'.'V. f A Abbott, Proctor 1865 ......j . ,'%v:'.-U./- x cMejnbcrsdKjtv York and ^American Stock Exchanges ; 20 Exchange Place boston los angeles • V";- chicago ' 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. > ; of 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 New York Stock Exchange American Stock Exchange (Assoc.J 209 S. 30 BROAD STREET, NEW YORK 4, N. Y. Telephone: HA 5-4848 . . / Offices in 26 Cities La Salle Street, Co. & Chicago 4, Illinois DEarborn 2-0500 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 i fi ! '1 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 •• *•' • • ' V," (ASSOCIATE) ■ \ ^ 'V . of ^ '• HA 5-4900 TELETYPE 19 CONGRESS ■ . 9, TELEPHONE ' • •. STREET I ' ■ • 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. g The Commercial and Financial Chronicle ^ggj British 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. Volume Number 0122 195 . .. 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 ' .;•/ ■ 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 -r 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 VVr ■' \ >••• ' .r 13 > • . -'.V/M* 'Jf ' t 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.: / ^; ■ :i;\- .--y. The First Boston Corporation H. Ilentz & Co. - Eastman Manley, Bennett & Co. The Illinois Company • :;l :. Glore, Forgan & Co. Dillon, Union Securities & Co. ■ '-r \ 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 : v "V Wagcnsellcr & Durst, Inc. r January 4, 1^62) ; . Stix & Co. Carl M. A • ; Lazard Freres & Co. • 1 . T 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. ,'y r ■" - ' Incorporated '■■■.:■■ " • "Stone & Webster Securities Corporation Dean Witter & Co. in ' '• ' 1 • * 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 ■ ' " ' 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¬ & Volume 195 6 Number 6122 (81) The Commercial and Financial Chronicle . . . 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 * . " • ■ . ^ ' • ' 1 ■ ' * '* » • ' *> ' » i ► needed. ' • ' 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. ' • ,!C 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 22 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (82) 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 only offer to sell nor a Increased Investment by Industry of these securities. by the a TS^TTF, December Essential 29, 100,000 Shares 1961 costs, and Price per the give $3.50 per the most (and possible our may obtained be from the undersigned and other dealers in such may lawfully offer these securities. This r ; - / -o . announcement solicitation for nor a complications developed and a chain' for debt management; reaction troublesome of con-, sequences spread through the sav¬ Broadway, New York, N. Y. . y rate is It certain also way u to find a new monetary and •— between fiscal policy. By policy somewhat adapting fiscal more closely to the timing the intensity and burden that of offer to an . offer to sell buy these securities, by the Offering Circular. ; " (or upon greater) a NATIONAL HOSPITAL SUPPLY CO., INC. Common " . thus and The for multiplied Price: > $3.00 Per Share Copies of the Offering Circular additional as might have government is been the ,/ ' ';•////. /• that the where the may he obtained from. such of the undersigned only in States securities deficits. may be legally offered. . initial upon ^productive capacity-more. directly to . further: upon toward difference related Stock (Par Value 10c Per Share) - total spending in the inducements claimed : ; / private invest¬ also, in time, have the effect economy, 100,000 Shares - joint needs of im¬ proving this country's, competitive / EDWARD LEWIS CO., UNDERBILL SECURITIES C9RP0RATIDN the public to of expenditure will have been > approximations balance . / Telephone:, WOrth 2-1020 past year—admittedly through rather/lOOse/fit/of successive; a is neither an The offer is made 'only NEW ISSUE intensified investment, CILHART & CO., INC. That private sector. aims for expanding em¬ same - rose mainly now countries. nearly the will ment Prospectus the ; business. ployment and raising incomes. Share in a goods./in/ foreign markets,, particularly those of the/ other Share) savings' should competitive American industrialized The 141 rates increase in the share of Ameri¬ terms D. sharply; Interest prod¬ new growth at home, and thereby support in real A. restraint. invest¬ the generally to of /'surplus") $.10 develop more thrust increase they c'al productivity, can Common Stock Value — raise can That is the way to make an as ; reduce potential Research, Inc. Otherwise, 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 Copies -to that could, and present circumstances, be flowing into expanding invest- rate (Par change The primary need, for both extenia! balance and internal Prospectus. . NF.W 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 . ; Volume 195 Number 6122 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle ... (83) 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. Volume 6122 Number 195 . . . (85) 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. £'* , \ , -i „ w - . ; j „, , kn t • > ! T 20P4961V- u'Vrl V,* i'«iF ; • To Admit Walsh. ;::; S.T. LOUIS, Mo. — On Jan. 11,. \ ;Richa r d H.^ .. ■; .' y\ Walsh., will' "' beco ; :p a.r e'"; m t*n e r • a'- in . • ' : .Yates,-Heit- V her, A Woods,: : 819 Pine St; m em b ers of V .T'V: the New York and Mid.west : < : • . f 0Vk--iE ■ .^changes. ,;W a-Ish h a?• • J^2 [u been associ. ^ lt atedi withy^Newhard Richard H. Walsh v 1 " * ' '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 ^ .1 »'■ 1 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 - ' r 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— 30 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 ESTABLISHED 1942 Teletype No.: N.Y. 1-5237 Holton, Henderson & Co., Los Angeles Volume Number 6122 195 .. The Commercial and Financial Chronicle . (91) 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 ^ 36 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (96) 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 * , Volume Number 6122 195 . . . The Commercial and Financial Chronicle 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 38 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 ' ''*■ 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 • ■ 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. " " :■ . / : " V //.•/•'-.,/ ^ 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. •*. /-V ///' -y',/'/ : Kiddie Rides; Inc. (1/10) * .-'L 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' 1 ' » m • 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. ; * // - 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: '*'* '/■. •;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 ^ & .;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. > - . 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. " • Continued on oaae 42 ••"■t 1 ■, ■ '.p. 42 Continued X- from page /. 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. Continued on page 44 , L 44 The Commercial and Financial (104) Continued from rials f6r the space, nuclear and missile 43 page 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 page 46 46 Continued The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (106) * 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) - : r 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. Volume 195 Number 6122 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle . . . (107) 47 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. : V / 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. ■ ; 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." ■ » 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. / : ; 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 ' ' 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). ; \ 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. " ■ 1 • 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. ^ * r " 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. - ; - 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 48 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (108) ■ f ■ \ WASHINGTON AND YOU ■■. ■ ' / 1 ■ : '• ''' ' 1 . Thursday, January 4, 1962 ( . p <4 , ' •' ■ // ■ SECURITIES t 1 . • / , ■ ' COMING CACKLES a CO. BEHIND-THE-SCENES INTERPRETATIONS * *, • - 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.