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,' ESTABLISHED 18S9 Volume Number 195 6142 ; shop-worn cliche about history repeating itself is vividly brought to mind by recent events which led to considerable discussion in Washington and elsewhere about the Must Be durability of the revival of business this time of an anti-recession good many and to the presentation at : program by the President. There are still a left among us who remember rather sharply , about New York Trust how Presi¬ usher in II came no to had to be made to New Deal. •r | 1953, he Helm -" into office in national and political belief that 1962 will be fellow we economic short-term as who subscribes to one First of mention tional judgment in .bidding for funds when they can be profitably in sound assets, and should drop their rates and not bid up for deposits when they are not in a position to use them profitably and safely. Perhaps this is asking a lot when we have 14,000 banks in the United States; but, if we are rate. of 1 us expense Harold h. Helm of cost problems. JAPANESE SECURITIES STATE AND bankers bidding Section, starting up we Telephone: DIgby 4-7710 BONDS interest costs is State,. on New York 15 f'* - ; California Members Pacific Coast CITY NATIONAL .!.'/* -y Co. & .f-;; • -• Exchange • ■ L . Agency Bonds and Notes Exchange ' Municipal ' Bond Division Inquiries Invited on Southern THE CHASE MANHATTAN California Securities Affiliate: Nikko Kasai Securities Co. Bond Dept. Net To T.L.WATSON&co. - ;11 Teletype: NY 1-7(18 New York T". LOS ANGELES SAN FRANCISCO ESTABLISHED Markets Active Dealers, Banks Correspondent — Pershing & Co. Brokers Canadian Securities CANADIAN 1832 Block BANK Maintained and DIVERSIFIED CALIFORNIA BONDS & STOCKS Inquiries Invited Members Commission Orders New York Stock American Canadian Exchange Exchange Stock Executed On All Exchanges CANADIAN DEPARTMENT Teletype NY 1-2270 25 BROAD STREET NEW YORK 4, N. Y. / DIRECT VIRES TO MONTREAL AND TORONTO Dominion Securities Goodbody & Co. Grporatiom MEMBERS NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE bridgeport • perth amboy 2 BROADWAY NEW YORK * .1 NORTH LA SALLE ST. CHICAGO P of the in Riverside, San Diego, Santa Ana, Santa Monica, Whittier BANK *' '-V *4 v one and Public Claremont, Corona del Mar, Encino, Glendale, Hollywood, Long Beach, Oceanside, Pasadena, Pomona, Redlands, FIRST ■ Municipal 29. page Associate Member American Stock Exchange Offices '• TOKYO ' hope for. There will be little reduction in bank costs through , (Continued on page 24) Hope Street, Los Angeles 17, :; Teletype: NY 1-2769 U Head Office: So. 623 Plaza 30 Broad Street !' operating Lester, Ryons MUNICIPAL New York 5, N. Y. BOND DEPARTMENT Y account are the cost of interest and the salaries, plus fringe benefits. Automation dealers and investors in corporate 1 Chase Manhattan Company . started, but it is a slow, tedious program. It will take a long time to show the accomplishments Members New York Stock Securities Co., Ltd. Chemical Bank ® ' " 1 time are faced with a operating expenses, of has complete picture of issues now registered with the SEC and poten¬ "Securities in Registration" ': larger items. In fact, the two principal items in our banking area, the recent increase in interest rates allowed to be paid by commercial banks under the Federal Reserve Board's regula¬ our ' at the present the increase in which In the domestic afforded Judgment used fairly rapid increase in our of our NOW IN REGISTRATION—Underwriters, Bankers' ceiling, then there would not be the urge or the somewhat implied obligation to adopt the maxi¬ dan¬ tion Q was followed by many Trust going to maintain the freedom of which we are so proud, we must get rid of restrictions and learn depend upon business judgment in the manage¬ ment of our institutions. If we had no specified the time with major na- of three or Would My thesis is that bankers should be given free¬ dom of action, but they should use proper banking All most spend profitable outlet, would go into unsound banking eventually bring the banking system into the unfortunate position which developed in mum two or measures ventures and domestic The Nikko Kewlorklrust this theory restrictive a all, I would like to one many as Housing HAnover 2-3700 t the rates deposits. I on to banking matters with which we will have to deal, but I will two am get rid of Municipal Securities TELEPHONE: ' gers. securities tial undertakings in adjusted so as to impose no ceiling permitted for either savings or time 1929. a SECURITIES a be good year ;; a their toward that have • State and and public courage joint responsi¬ bility in alerting the public and especially legislators and political leaders of the serious¬ ness of these long-range as well „ Housing, international with regard to our economic dangers. b: awareness bankers enough that the new Administra! tion would not succeed in doing any such thing, as ad| mirable as it would have been. Such reinvigoration of the economy as took place under the influence of a "friendly regime" in Washington soon reached its limit, and it was evident that recessions were still quite | possible. g ^ We do not wish to be interpreted as saying that now only a little more than a year after the inauguration of President Kennedy business has (Continued on page 11) Public his expresses overriding issues confronting the economy, Mr. the need for greater solution, and early facts made. it evident are Helm business, and a particularly busy one for bank¬ ing. All of the problems which I shall mention will not be solved in 1962, but I hope I can convincingly show that it is important that we make a de¬ was U, S. Government, good year for busi¬ a Mr. "overhanging economic problems." concisely describes termined .effort came be banking, for to go to work with vigor to correct the | loose fiscal management of his predecessor, and get our 4 budget in balance at a much lower figure than had been customary; lor years past. But it was not long before the " particular, It is my firm J , the sees |- substantial When President Eisenhower banker As for World War political explanations keep public thinking in line with the rescue the ceiling the rates they pay for both savings time deposits. Banking opinion is divided—! there are those who feel that regulation Q should to in order to as is pos-i sible. However, there is a large body of banking economic problems we must face up to and solve, and sug- t opinion which feels it is too dangerous to abandon gests approaches we should take before it is too late. The the restrictive measures of this regulation, because earlier part of his address deals with some of the problems according to them, it might lead to the bidding found in the banking area. Mr. Helm would like to see the up of the rates paid on savings and time deposits, interest rate ceiling on time and savings deposits removed.0 with the result that these deposits, in order to seek economic millennium, and until the in uneasiness about several The Administration would new and, ness say in criticism of his predecessor, and assured the genfj eral public that with the access to power of the Demo¬ cratic party things would soon be definitely on the mend again. Well, for a while there seemed to be a good deal of improvement which the President said had been j "planned that way." It was not long, however, before it all too evident that the Copy and Co., New York City Though convinced that this will campaign had a good deal to say the- abolishment of poverty, and how relatively quickly he was faced with a situation which obliged him to try to explain why the actual course of events were of a quite different order. President Roosevelt following Hoover had much to was a Resolutely jiConfronted By Harold H. HelmChairman, Chemical Bank dent Hoover in his first , 50, Cents Our Overhanging Economic Ills rather have Price New York 7, N. Y., Thursday, March 15, 1962 AS WE SEE IT Ediimtai The Reg. TJ. S. Pat. Offic« 40 Exchange Place, New York 5, N. Y. Teletype NY 1-702-3 WHitehall 4-8161 Electronic Industry MUNICIPAL BOND DEPARTMENT BANK OF AMERICA N.T.&S.A. SAN FRANCISCO • LOS ANGELES i-' Chronicle The Commercial and Financial 2 of experts advisory field from all sections of the country which, each week, a different group QUOTE can for broad markets . and in the investment us •' •'/* ' v. • • '■*, • \ ;.I Textron, Inc.—J. Irving McDowell, in broad For truly issue. ing in effect new potential are are New York 5 BOSTON ^he of an . above average' little Ben F. Ward financ¬ ternal entered, ^g ™uitv equity. GROSSMAN pfth • in insurance Industrial . Dealers Ass'n 1961 0n ciety in 1898, National a stock life company in 1900 BONDS Eidi Phone: WHitehall NY Teletype No. 1-2762 Markets Virginia Securities , Call us in complished - Bassett ' Furniture & P. for All Issues ; try LYNCHBURG, - TWX LY 77 - New York produces Textron Inc. V •: . • . 'iii'-v ' M Detroit :• . ; Stock -Exchange ^ ' A < M '-l .] Penobscot Building 1501 DETROIT WOodward 26, MICH. 2-3855 ' , not SUrance. go i n g ..to; earn-in. the f ex-uti have the , . Office — ' ;,- v;. . Bay DE 75 ; ■ V . 'jt v'q•. ■ & CO., Inc. question, .to-.. day?" In mak¬ W A L L 9 9 SIR E EI NEW YORK 5, N..:X. : xi.y ing a case for the, common V <; the* to; City, Mich. also earning , of .directorsThe ^ strong board ui!.' "What: is " it, evajUation of National Life exceiience of management;and b . himself •the long-runVf V ,- . u r e -ask earnings ». t u should wfiich should give great .^weight .to . stock of these d n shares length of service .as a,d'i- v, -ls £2 years. The two senipr-M,*™"1* McDowe11 4' ently. —- Refined —r Liquid Exports—-Imports—Futures selling »; . > 13 only at Raw pres-" v^ldln? has one, of SUGAR Tex- tron.. Inc.'- we f i s ';j averagg reetor Branch is the unique po- current large but vdoes ?heV Dlgby 4-2727 •'-. . burthlkon^factoTwouid^ot: Jr" President^-are, within -the next annual dividend broueh^hbou^s^h^an rate of $1.25, • ^ear» completing 50 years of dedi^ Therefore, we have a; combinationr. cated service.-The second eschelon of better than average dividend enor- ^ with' S°h?d eamfg" agemeni. City / ' " Members , Midwest Stock Exchange * with the constant emphasis today. profit advantages of ordinary in- Snfof lts wtstanding Co., " ordinai^n^ranc^wv.s. with its industrial insurance Xustacreasein valUrwithout the sound and Effective Tong-range VIRGINIA Victor 6-1333 Private wire to Shields & " stock Exchange profitability and earnings stability ,•;! force, except company - MORELAND & CO. . .. pansion into this area of longtterm ($1^ million_of force) which wasit r Sterfhatlnthe Shoe STRADER and COMPANY, Inc. LD 39 of sition of being able to finance company one ; Equipment for Discount;Houses and : being price recent help The company is'in markg value, was acthrough the efforts of .insurance in Industries Furniture Craddock-Terry R. F. ' L A. DARUNG CO. > McDowell, Dimond & Co., p R ™vl nc*> : ' ^g net level premium. plamrCtheLj;; strongest valuation method in use).; ^ Nationals owi> sales American . . amoun s increase First SOLD . reorganized as a legal reserve 1905. At that time, total capital paid in by stockholders was only $65,500 and life in,surance in force was slightly more than $2 million. At the 1961 yearend, admitted assets were $960 million and insurance .in force more than $6.1 billion. The current market value of National Life stock is in excess of $600 million, This remarkable growth in insurance in force and the consequent 3-7830 insurance life a- i118^ TmngS e to on the so-called growth stocks;.the: piovide the large reserves neces- intelligent investor should now be, sary. to write t h e increasing taking a long hard look at not only' and - Continuous Par m, company- in% Exchange Place, New York 5 40 the of J. IRVING McDOWELL . was Odd Lots on (To Brokers and Dealers) plus factors for future, conditions,;" are Market, the about 99. these has — ^ mounted to $2.9 billion and pro-; duced m-excess of $12 million m . BOUGHT acquisition of insurance pro-'i. All Other-Retail Stores. quali- net operating income.'-These figties to a pronounced degree. It is ures are not significantly different one of the largest stock life insurfr0m those of 1956. National Life ance companies in.the U S Origi-. has kept the industrial insurance Members Security Y. . Life National & CO. INC. N. or dilution . of increase higher stand- and & Accident Insurance Co., stock is\ traded .in the Over-the-Counter . avoiding thus 1 Largest Manufacturer- of Complete . sion, branch offices has shown ing or the re counted for only 40% of insurance employment of a substantial por- ,,in force in 1956, represented 51%. to finance expan- in .1961. WEINBERG, our business and the continued growth of sound companies may be con-* fidently expected. National: Life' tion of earnings S. to ordinary whole which ac- but change Direct wires and, accordingly,, appreciation of the increased thg .future . and- endowment, life ' Birmingham, Ala. Mobile, Ala. ; saieg * jn view of these past five years, the of industrial 'insurance The written and maintained of profit; (3) in-; margin Wire System In amount : New Orleans, La.- vaiue 0f and the ability to finance;" upward trend and that it wijl -continue throughout the year. ; prod¬ t -NY 1-1557 - Jof education rthe new year on this .same strong tection tenance SAN FRANCISCO Private ar Another? of the upgrading is periods longer Sep-. best month evei indicate that the company k Nationwide last half of 1961' and tember was-.the uct; (2) main¬ CHICAGO • • best six months of its.history in. the • Teletype NY 1-40 PHILADELPHIA and had - \experienced,.^Preliminary figures national 4-2300 the f Exchange employees generally -in industry'^ and business. The requirement for * policies,; agency^ contracts, emphasis, National^Life rate than gross.. American Stock Exchange WOrth protection amounted to less than 20 (1) Sales in¬ at a more rapid Associate Member HAnover 2-0700 consideration ,, creasing Established 1920 Stock -19 Rector St., New York 6, N. Y. months of family-income. , sales usually ; found:... Yorkj Stock Exchange American Members = in ; characteristics CORPORATION 120 Broadway, ^Members^ New, r stocks,; three Co! Steiner, Rouse & J lucrative maust iai du . Due to these dramatic changes V industrial HANSEATIC . ordinary life man-v YORK de- signed * retain for long-term growth gredients of growth hut » in many, but in rity Analyst, J. C. Bradford & Co., Nashville, Tenn. (Page 2) a care-- program exeertimialb^well suited. E call "HANSEATIC." NEW thought-out fully medium Asa contracts and agency new Company speedy executions, Bought—Sold—Quoted plac- National Life & Accident Insur¬ policy contracts, ance Co.—Ben F. Ward,, Secu- promptly and decisively by & Accident insurance National Life accurate, and coverage Bradford & Nashville, Term. Company, Parser, McDowell, Dimond & Co., Providence, R. I. (Page 2) ruption of the growth record was indicated. Management acted F. WARD BEN Security Analyst, J. C. ft. • Alabama & Selections Louisiana Securities for favoring a particular security. participate and give their reasons Over-the-Counter any ... . Participants and Their '■ . . Thursday, March 15, 1962 . . Week's This Forum A continuous forum in You Like Best... The Security I Dealers only Banks, Brokers, For . (1262) them long-run philosophy is the reserve nm/ram qtrPnfJthpnins* e^rlv the ^tarfpd 0f for the ; the Vw" ' ; the Fo _ stock- M us tauim ana f the future. benefit its and comnanv i and M stick !V to long-range company uL 1 in A-life insurance 1940s decisions difficult example of this conservative An " 1 4 ' - ' . - ;individual wh0 has rot l5e inmvl?ual wnJ nfTLOl n followed the rapid growth of Tex -tron, the. appended table-, showing + mue' NatfoZl Life stock"1 ol.'T'Vd® h" s?les '£.r.om, 19'^" on^S^the be °f Partlcular ln" contract is written on the basis of. parative .an assumed rate of interest reserves well We maintain set up out of premiums as; fui on as a -mortality table. 1941 the basis in: was . • I Kent written of about that of leading industrial interest nies of roughly comparable an 3.42%. Shepard Niles Crane & Hoist As ;formance. invested funds on result a • • law for per- of the 1959 insurance S llf6 has Over the^: policies .been reduced to 2.75%. provjded reserves for • - . Corporation <i • Maust Coal rnm & Coke any for banks, brokers, and dealers, John J. Meyers & Co. 30 Broad Street, New York 4, N.Y. future decline in interest In the opening weeks of • '' ' VG not unreasonable and appears not tw £cto?+;m see,n ^ have hampered the growth of earnings havl become pSle ' the industry- ' . / " Under oresent conditions the What of the future outlook for. panv has been placed iS an Lcenthe industry? While approximately: tionally strong position to weather *°d ^ ; 16.85 >308.20 *14.92 ''244.23 addi-- ™ Digitronics $14.44 383.18 10.76 - r .254.58 8.70 245.79 ; I957_____n tionfil tnvPQ pynpptpfl for 1 QSQ^riH 9^S Mi (Millions) - income companies the Federal Taxes $473.12 ' 1^60" " " i959}r~~[~ ' * ;. r-v .• - - The effects tax -1961 compa-v ; Income Before - (Millions) of required interest rate to supNational Sales Ending voluntary have now been realized and ab- • ~ 1956__ ofv extra-legal, .reserves,, Sorbed. *• The .company adequately- creation port - year decidedly more conservative than;' Debember 31 business 31/2%> or more and interest earned the • assumed s -throughout-the industry averaged, Moore Organization, Inc. I other -rate which National companies') -(and trading markets on companies ; in the industry.', In j Capitalization of earning powder is 2 ,6.50 • ^Excludes profit of $2.37 million from sale of Textron Electronics stock. to As the outlook <or 1962,- the Chairman of the Board, Rupert C. Thompson, Jr. said recently he e*P«cts sales of $550,000,000 in the current year and commented as follows: ^ese sales» we WU1 have rates.5 0 life insurance, the average a base high t enough to make a ; amount of insurance carried m, respectable return on common 1961 terms of disposable income, is ^till." equity. While I am not forecast-; woefully inadequate." In IdBO^the-'inig that we will do so, our first year upon which complete fig-i objective is to make $3 a share ness recession which began in the ures are published, the average after full taxes. I believe we will previous year and mounting un- life insurance carried per family have the volume of business to employment was adversely affect- was $10,200 and the average. di$-t do that, if we have any kind of a ing a large part of the market; posable personal income per fam-, decent year-" '"\t served by National Life, an inter- ily was $6,200. Thus, insurance Mr..,Th0mpson said Textron ac- . WHitehall 3-2850 throes of a carryover of the busi-'last 23-Year Performance of 35 Industrial Stocks - ■ Teletype, New York 1-809 OVER-THE-COUNTER INDUSTRIAL STOCK INDEX when the economy was still in the , 'i N. Q. B. . / ■ ' (This is under ; circumstances to be construed ' no ' « solicitation Qfjin offer to buy, any ' as . v.).: ' K. f f crued Federal taxes of 30%-in 1961 an-offer to settlor'}'•$■/> security referred to herein.) and*:expects to -accrue 40%- this Continued on page 10 FOLDER ON REQUEST National Quotation Bureau Incorporated 46 Front Street New York 4, N. Y. Volume Number 195 6142 . . The Commercial and Financial Chronicle . (1263) CONTENTS: SBICs .Offer Attractive ' Investment '' ' "• ' " '■ : • , ^ f; ; ' . Management Consultants, Chicago, III. V' vt finds many buying opportunities. the ; SBICs selling at now discounts could Confronted—Harold represent : ; : Page V - Resolutely POCKETFUL 1: '• ' H. OF ' Helm______l__i__'____:__.._;_____Cover —Samuel M. ; v . dump them », SBICs Offer Attractive Investment Opportunities ^ performance of the small business funds and the holdings of MISERABLES . . The writer suggests various criteria to judge Rubel_:.______J.________ Mary Carter Paint Co.—Ira U. Cobleigh on us Obsolete Securities Dept. 3 , 99 those funds —20 are one year and older —which have gone public, y The author discusses in particular seven of these funds. \ ' ; v'v•' ■ .. pinpointed by Mr. Rubel who are substantial > " growth, performance and encouraging opportunities said to< be found in the relatively new / Our Overhanging Economic Ills Must Be j".' The / >\ ^ - COMPANY AND Articles and News Publishers SBIC Evaluation Service, and SBIC Market Report ! B.S. \ i By Stanley M. Rubel, President, S. M. Rubel & Associate's, Financial- xind Y, Opportunities ' • 3 WALL STREET, NEW YORK Telephone:; WHitehall 4-6551 4 7.". Nineteen sixty-one was a made the fund .should be closely watched. The industries in vintage . by Sickness Insurance in the U. S.—Melchior .Palyi '' • '• •' • . • 12 '• '"V '■'** i ;• for the small business invest¬ companies (SBICs). The to¬ which investments are being made," Additional Ways to Invest Besides Common Stocks tal number of all SBIC's increased age of companies being financed, * during the percentage of equity rights' re¬ b:':[■ —Roger W.' Babson_„j_j_^ ^ /year from 165 ceived,, interest-rate, terms of fi¬ ! at Jan.; 1 .to nancing and others indicate extept. ; ^Invest, in Mutual .Funds for Professional Investing "c ; ; 449 at the end, of possible gain and commensurate —John B. Sparling o f December.. risk, of loss, t Industry....diversifies-." year < - ■ ment . Total $175 million in /January to 13 STORES - INTL. STRETCH , 18 PRODUCTS, INC.; >FILON Careful study* will reveal which taking longer risks in lion order to reap larger investment end. The numgains if ventures being financed; ber of small prove successful. Rate of invest¬ businesses re¬ ment, portfolio yield, earnings, per" ceiving SBIC share from operations, - capital : financing 5 in-, gains per share, unrealized and .creased to realized, and others should be con¬ .(Stanley M. Rubel. 2,000 b y t h e sidered in developing a feel of the end of 1961. Market prices for performance of the SBIC. SBIC shares also increased sub¬ Tangible evidence is now deter¬ stantially during the year. At minable regarding investment January 1 the SBIC Price Index as judgements as 45 companies ;.in* compiled by SBIC Evaluation . ___ tion,. geographical distribution of investments, size of loans are also factors to be considered.; A: capital increased from .over KING'S DEPT. 1 $400 milat year's SBIC's CORP. are . / .Coming: in March 29 Issue <. f ; .The r • Spring edition of Issue showing records . of longevity listed/and 1 stocks will be CARY CHEMICAL Canadian Common our dividend cash unlisted published payment Canadianon Stock March TASSETTE CORP. common 29. l - - stood Service year- the to 15.4,-This compares-to an trial average •' ' in that nesses rants those sold re¬ total funds this SBIC's, amounted to or be See It Bank and Insurance Cover invested fund compared Stocks. DIgby 4-4970 27 price of an SBIC is. the of book value to reflect ; by/the per share adjusted price of its companies with a in v.;" Einzig: "Britain's Supreme Effort to Obtain public market. The average "pricewas : '- .. King's Dept. Stores Sane Wage a _____ 9 — American Int'l Bowling •,. . From Washington Ahead of the News—Carlisle , premium" at end of December 16% over adjusted book value Electronic Capital 8 - Policy .. ■ increase; i n value a 34% gain. Curtis Mathis 48 ___ : Dealer-Broker Investment Recommendations- ? selling the basis on the market investments Coming Events in the Investment Ficld__ > • The only real measure of busi¬ small stock to of-one • Bargeron. ' 10 ___ Electronics Int'l Cap: Ltd. -i; per ^ Indications of Current Business Activity__-_,_ of an share. The "price-premiums" " of j_. 28 SBIC and value of its investments, the various SBIC's can, be corre¬ 1/.1 ;..*■•,, special criteria have been devel¬ lated to investment f performance /Market ; . . and You (The)—Wallace Streete_»____ 17 oped. Since the basic ■ financial /and undervalued ,'pr overvalued data -regarding companies being situations determined./--: ' Mutual Funds c_JL-_________' _/_____ :_-.2o financed is either not publicly re*' The SBIC Evaluation * Service, •»; '• A*.; ;? '••• * i wealed, or must be maintained on for example, compiles comprehen¬ News About Banks and Bankers__ 22 a confidential basis, traditional se¬ sive statistics on the operation 'of curity analysis procedures do not all publicly held SBIC's, part of Observations—A. Wilfred May—— apply. 1V; •' A . Broadway, New York 5 .. (Editorial) measured against other equity rights owned formance public increased by 2V2 times the • can against another. i cost of SBIC investment. In terms of As We by the SBIC's and in this way; per¬ in terms As of Dec. 31 had investments stocks. current market value of the war-g¬ performances of their investments. . business ■ Certain SBIC's have shown markable their 39 ; of about 20% for the ' for J.F.Reilly&Co.,Inc. Regular Features , have The initial investment in the small ■ Jones Indus¬ increase in the Dow year. increased. had invested are markets public , end 40% averages SBIC's .which At 11.1. at In analyzing the operation •. Singer, Bean — *' •' v: • i ■ •* " " • r , ■ ••• •- • • HA 2-9000 < which is reproduced herewith. The For are example, although often following we privy to this data, it is not pos¬ specific relating * to performances, of market the SBIC's are based earnings of companies in which it tistics and invested, growth rates, profit has of Our Reporter O Governments 'l : r Public.Utility of the ••v. Publicly on , c / J:;/ f ?> Direct Wires ; ■ Chicago ,13 :•: , Cleveland Philadelphia '\ ■' Securities these sta¬ the contents Performance in many cases. ency on on Monthly Evaluation Service. structure, or even financial solv¬ Teletype NY 1-1825 & 1-4844 comments sible to reveal the SBIC's shares of 40 Exchange Place, N. Y. — ; / inc. '• • ' Mackie, & - St. Louis -23 : to Los Angeles San Francisco Washington ' /Securities Now in; Registration 29 ifi . Held SBIC's Evaluation In Criteria to Go By Certain studying the operation of an SBIC it is necessary to first ascer¬ ence- tain > circumstances increased background and experiof management., Und&r cer¬ tain can cess the be indicative of investment value outper¬ /' Prospective Security Offerings / Security I Like Best (The) salary capacity. Suc¬ by the of their portfolio or unless a pany vestments. of ; the/com¬ the 400 At Dec. 31, about 10% businesses Continued in on Washington PREFERRED STOCKS and Spencer Trask & Co. U. 1868 % „ - - New York Stock Park 1 Weekly ., Copyright , Y.Vivi1 VTA.- TELETYPE NY 1-5 TELEPHONE HAnover 2-4300 Chicago Schenectady Glens Falls Worcester , 48 — 1962 CHRONICLE Reentered Patent. Office COMPANY, 2-9570 to 7, Publishers , y WILLIAM ; D. GEORGE J. SEIBERT, Treasurer Chicago 135 matter .Febru- Rates United Members States of $65.00, per year; Canada,. $68.00 per year; $72.00 per year. U S Pan-American in Dominion Other of countries m V. FRANKEL &;C0. INCORPORATED 15/ 1962 Thursday, (general^ news, and ad-, vertising issue) and every Monday (com¬ plete statistical issue —' market quotation records, corporation news, bank clearings, state and city news,* etc.). Office: in and Union, South La Salle 3,. 111. .{Telephone .STate . St., 2-0613).. Other Publications v i. /Every Other Dana 4 Possessions MORRISSEY.s Editor March second-class .Subscriptions SEIBERT, President DANA^ as Subscription • ' CLAUDE B. ary 25, 1942, at the post office at New York, N. Y., under the Act of March 8, 1879. N. Y. 9576 by William Company Exchange ST., NEW YORK 4, N. Newark Utilities 6 .— You Place, New York Thursday, Boston S. DANA B. REctor . Twice FINANCIAL Reg. Founded Southern Gulf 14 26 25 Nashville / which page WILLIAM Albany (The) "Tax-Exempt Bond Market—Donald Mackey___ • Published specialized in 15 — The COMMERCIAL and For many years we 25 BROAD Corner_J_L' in which the SBIC has in¬ types of investments being Members 2 public market is main¬ tained for the shares of experience in finance or business, and in time evaluation of the progress of the SBIC are /helpful indicators of ability. have ■ State of Trade and Industry cated by management of the SBIC spe¬ program, 46 — measured It must, be noted, J.iowV v"Security Salesman's -ever, that all investments are val¬ levels ued at cost unless otherwise indi¬ Ji'-.iifyJ.'i 'c ^ cialized The as holdings. in similar type ventures, per¬ sonal SBIC's- have formed others r Bank $45.00 and per Note—On the • rate foreign must be Quotation year. Record , , Monthly Postage extra)! (Foreign — ' 39 BROADWAY, NEW YORK 6 WHitehall account of of subscriptions made the exchange, in New fluctuations remittances and York . advertisements funds. 3-6633 in for Teletype NY 1-4040 Sc 1-3540 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle 4 \ . . (1264) Thursday, March 15, 1962 Corporations Go Public."2 leges, whidh do not submit to the Carlos L. Israels and proxy regxdations imposed by the George M. Duff, Jr., its presents a Securities Exchange Act." 4 (Itali¬ were omitted in sophisticated analysis of the legal, cized 1 words financial and accounting problems .error.) "When S OB SE WILFRED MAY A. BY A Edited Paribas Elects-v:. by Deroy "Director •" which must be dealt with when a porting requirements; and on the other hand, the initiation of greater laxity in these areas in MARKET EXPANDING "LIQUIDITY" New Era Encore - the of. this case new institution. quarterly, corporate "Barbers; chauffeurs, boot- .? reporting is to be required blacks, servant girls, elevator (Chairman Taylor has been quoted boys—all were eagerly crowd¬ as stating that "he" will require ing their way into the board¬ not Annual, of branch rooms brokerage of¬ fairly behind the Stock Ex¬ fices, where the ticker sizzled, lagging hours the quotations on change Floor. "New exchanges for common stock trading were sought and New York being eagerly Thus the initiated. Produce Exchange, apparently perfectly happy to deal in articles as vegetables and which for years had been such suddenly lard, built a addition and increased large its mem¬ bership for the purpose of trad¬ ing in corporate equities." — writer's M.A. thesis' market jamboree of the nineteen-twenties, "Spec¬ From on this the stock ulation and Its Uneconomic Ef- fects on Banking, Credit and Industry" — gathering dust in Columbia's since The gone Fayerweather Hall 1932. above the Tatter "if call circumstances for them"). of the by¬ context of last week's open¬ ing of New York's National Stock Exchange in the Mercantile Ex¬ change Building on Harrison St. in the produce area is not by way company's securities are brought to the market for the first time. The volume sheds light on many details in the security-marketing the Board of Directors from such type'of legislation; that is, in the proposed extension of listed is¬ suers' obligations to the OverMarket. the-Counter such Since regulation must be uniformly applied, will it be geared to the highest or lowest denomination of our new melange of exchanges? And, fundamentally, this reach¬ knowledge of which has mot:passed 'beybha the process, heretofore circle of experts. ■ lawyers, businessmen may draw some reasonably clear inferences , trol blessings of "economic" speculative stock market activity. When Go-Go This new the of Public? "yen" — the degree of which is being con¬ tinually emphasized in statistics ranging from the daily rate of registration of new issues (70% of which, during the past six months, were by companies going will con¬ can the offering? questions like these and Banque Schwabacher & Co. SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. has Frantz with Montgomery the become Schwabacher New Stock Street, York and Exchanges as members Pacific of authors The was an Hutchinson & Weeden & R. Act is 1933 of extent to often that a Securities the too great estment - at 40 Wall St. Mr. was officer of Frantz Deroy recently f (Jan. 1, 1962) elected Chairr Co., Chicago and of Board the of de Previously Banque Corporation Co., the of man Sauve a banking com¬ pany located Henri Deroy W. is v Co. Now c Cor- New York in- of Paris et Des Pays-Bas. Incorporated, Mr. Deroy had been Vice-Chairof the parent Paris firm's busi¬ man of W. R. Suave Co., 250 West Board of 57th out point under prospectus e, ran poration - ness Two Extremes in ; bond department. Mr. Frantz was? formerly vice president of Luce; Thompson & Crowe, Inc., resident in Albu¬ querque, New Mexico. Prior thereto he Des Paribas Coast manager 1960 et vate ;>bank 100 Co., in F associated & > to Pays-Bas, the largest pri¬ Gene — elected of Paribas de' Paris OV ; is continuing the investment commented upon. are been municipal eventually the company do with the proceeds of These the company What rest? Street, New York City. Offi¬ cers are William R. Sauve, Presi¬ dent, and Arthur Sauve, Secretary. "liability document," Grant Jones Branch designed primarily to protect the company, its officers and directors LANHAM, Md. — Grant, Jones & and the underwriters against lia¬ Company, Inc. has opened a bility for a "misleading state¬ branch office at 6308 Martins ment"; that a prospectus of this type "leaps from caveat to caveat Lane, under the management of with every other paragraph warn¬ Robert E. LeSueur. ing the reader that while for the moment the outlook is white, it an Stock Exchange mOve Where abilities? man's Deroy has Corporation;-'Established by presented the ample, .what is ..the company's management situation? Does '.it have management of any depth or is it. entirely a matter of one general over-ideal¬ ization Of the fictional are when they a r e : considering whether to "go pub lie." For ex¬ ing for greater market liquefication at this boom time again manifests the criteria what to G. A. Frantz With A; ■-* i: Although the discussion in this book is. addressed primarily to as contrast in the degree of discipline be¬ tween Exchanges will be the confusion in applying Frear fBill Stemming is tied to the go-go citation Henri a Directors, and he is also the Vice-Chairman of the Societe d'lnvestissement sified Paris de The Societe is Pays-Bas. et des diver¬ a closed-end investment fund managed by the Banque de Paris et Des Pays-Bas. Now The Elliot, Evans Inc. firm name of Progressive Investors, Inc., 52 Broadway, New York City, has been changed to Elliot, Evans Inc.' ' could very easily turn to gray; with absoluately no certainty that joining those who are "being public for the first time) to the it will not by tomorrow morning beastly" by describing it as a SEC's resulting mountainously be absolutely black." merger^ via a common ticker-tape, of growth stocks and Maine pota¬ increased work load. "Every cor¬ The opposite philosophy's'that toes ("quite a' bouillabaise"'being poration," National Stock Ex¬ the prospectus is a "selling docu¬ one^ onlooker's-^omment, as re¬ change Chairman Taylor has re¬ ment," that it must'"read well" and make as many affirmative ported by an unimpeachable centlystated,1 "which is privately and source). optimistic statements about held should think at least once a the company and its business as In fact, this initiation of another Projection and "stock exchange" in New York year about going public. And the are permissible. of earnings or has a number of deadly serious time to think about it is long be¬ prognostication connotations—particularly at this fore the step becomes advisable business conditions are not per¬ mitted; However, when one finds time of the American Exchange's —or necessary." language such as "the manage¬ epochal crisis. ment of the company believes," Immediately coming to mind is A New Testament ; one will, in fact, be finding man¬ the striking contrast between, oh Apart from the wide implica¬ agement's judgment as to matters the one hand, the pressure 'now about which the SEC insists the tions of this $64 question, there being applied on Amex officially greatest care be taken. has recently become available a by the Securities and Exchange most useful bible on the subject, The "Introductory Statement" Commission and unofficially by of - the "Levy Committee," for major tightening of its listing and re¬ to 'Go Public' for the Acqui¬ Capital," "The Commercial & Chronicle," February 1, 1962. of noted also is It 1 "When sition Financial increas¬ that ingly, particularly in first offer¬ ings, companies are being required to include in their prospectuses a so-called ment." It "introductory state¬ reasonably clear seems when that Commission the re¬ quires that such a statement be included, the Commission staff that believes the issue some will look for investor ticated has The sophis¬ speculative elements. an introductory statement and if he finds the it will footnote first look further under the the to table on the prospectus. There he will find spelled out the cover page of "fringe benefit" compensation of "cheap the underwriters-warrants stock the like." or in the The presence deal in addition of which to the underwriters regular com¬ mission will indicate his real ap¬ praisal of the risk involved. - - * .* * .. . • ■ CORRECTION v Th£ first footnote in last week's (MaTch 8) Observations should have read: "The Jan. 30 Report of POPULATION: 10,000■iln Parker, Ford's Dallas office alone, there the Special Committee for Study Stock Exchange ('The Levy Committee') recom¬ mends the delisting of all issues, of the American whether enjoying presently fully listed unlisted trading or is enough central office telephone needs of a switching equipment to supply the city of 10,000 people. Communications, manpower, geographical distribution. ... It all adds privi¬ Retail up to Power in the Southwest. Retail Power that Parker, Ford 2 "When Corporations Go Public." by Carlos L. Israels and George M. Duff, Jr. Practicing Law Institute, 20 Vesey Street, New York 7, N. Y. 1962. p. 390. $20. Mr. Israels, a partner in the law firm of Berlack, Israels & Liberman, is a member of the editorial board Edited of the Law Special Institute and Chairman of its Committee dealing with invest¬ ment securities. Mr. Duff, of Holtzmann, Wise and Shepard, is a "Wall Street lawyer" active in representing •. under¬ writers and corporations? . '*■; translates into action. PARKER, FORD & COMPANY, INC., Investment Bankers, . Dallas: Wichita Facts: over Downtown Falls v 100 „ Exchange Park Temple .Members Midwest Stock Exchange Fort Worth Tulsa Lawton Denton El Paso Sherman .V, ? ' full time wire system & Abilene representatives in 15 offices 9 man trading between all. offices and all major'security markets •' ■ Lubbock Paris < .. room : . Amarillo Ardmore , • with interconnected i Volume 195 Number 6142 . . and Financial Chronicle The Commercial . (1265) 1 . Hi I 'W - , . with progress, Victor Paint Co. with Mary Carter Paint Co., when¬ ever the brush dips, the profits don't! This energetic; company, only ten years old, has achieved an outstanding growth,-within the rather static paint industry, exr panding only at the, xpte of about 2% annually. v \"-"4 The Do It Yourself Paint Market American paint sales now around $1.8 billion, a total year, of which roughly 5.0%/'are to "do it yourself" homeowners. This is the segment of the market in which Mary Carter - successfully : spe¬ cializes, by offering high quality products at thrift prices. Mary Carter delivers additional can, an at no extra, cost, with every can purchased. Its slogan "Buy One— Get One Free", (even though viewed with Federal some disfavor by the Trade Commission) has proved an attractive sales device, and has been exceedingly effec¬ tive in building up sales from $2.2 million, in 1956, to $15.5 mil¬ lion in But is 1961. ; Debs. Offered at s > v Mary Carter. • Production and. ' . - ■ -V. v ' rr doorsteps. It plans to costs. to of factors number Carter seed, stores, high profitability in business. Whereas the lons sets Carter. A solid reputa¬ quality paints has been built by use of ingredients from top grade suppliers such as Dow, American Cyanamid, DuPont, etc.; by high competitive rating, es¬ tablished in independent labora¬ tory tests; and by awards of the to the has com¬ some as a minimum order at stores About On paints—standard oil and based and water soluble alkyd latex paints; Enamels, sealers and related products such as brushes, rollers and thinners, round out the line to Paints items. undergoing constant are improvement, aims to than 400 more Mary and Carter stay ahead of competition ment in at its new Research Center Tampa, Florida. Here, Rol-Eze was perfected—the only latex terior primer soluble paint' that > on uses paints ;: are water a wood. new:: ex¬ - growing type in the industry, and unusual earning The steps, outlined above, continued Nov. corporate the prospects earnings. ex¬ of im¬ 16, at $15 (OTC), and earned 60 cents is against traditional the cut delivery - costs, ' Completion of the pipeline 1961, against 48 cents ;•/ ■' capacity paint a of ' year, a and combined gallons 8,500,000 The merger, redeemable are Feb. 28, 1974 or after and at The ^ion comDanv ^11 aDnli- makG ^he^debmitures io hst on the New York Stock Exchange, —-V. ;v*'> PnnVp Jpr' Pn •Dv/v/ivvy V3U \J\J, \TOVY.Af1 JLN ctlllub \J V^ORriuII ./y'v'■' Daniel D. O'Connell, formerly of Lehman Brothers, New York investment bankers, has been ap- Vice-President in charge «(r! nSfi?" w York offices of Booke and Com¬ Pa.nV.' financial and, .stockholder relations counsel. N°w loyied at 15, William St., B?°ke and Company s new offices v..r < ~ „ will coordinate eastern activities of the Los Angeles-headquartered national financial public relations firm* Until his recent appointment, Lehman Brothers for three years in the firm's principal New York $26.3 million of capital stock, and after giving effect to the sale of the estimated the of pipeline. The company proposes to complete the financing of the initial pipeline by an | Government forward for Puerto Rico into is pleased to merchandising, positioned to progress Its shares possess qualities we cus¬ attribute to growth of Development Bank m to prosper. announce the appointment of Mr. David Larson the tomarily stocks. in Prior to that, he was managing partner of the DeWitt Conklin Organization, financial and stockholder relations counsel. cost of construction initial ■ ■ / • as San Juan, Puerto Vice President 45 Wall Street ready... New York 5, N. Y. Rico .•Ay.v/.'.y.'.v.y mrnmm The Bank Stock Survey i. i A comparative analysis of the 1961 results of 45 leading ; banks and bank • holding companies. Copies wili be furnished • We deal upon ; request; : ^ v;effective March 15,1962 ; : WHEELER & CRUTTENDEN ' actively in bank shares and offer : 1 will be known ^ as CO., INC. \ specialized facilities for transactions at net prices. our CRUTTENDEN & CO., INC. 618 So. Blyth 6. Co., Inc. Spring St., Los Angeles lUCiilif- v NEW YORK SAN • BOSTON : " • FRANCISCO • PHILADELPHIA . CHICAGO • LOS ANGELES PITTSBURGH ♦ SEATTLE • CLEVELAND • • • 5 PORTLAND Member: Paeific Coast Stock INDIANAPOLIS. . . - LOUISVtLLE • • PASADENA - FRESNO' • \ • i DETROIT « SPOKANE- L - - MINNEAPOLIS • — - KANSAS • SACRAMENTO- ' • " CITY EUREKA • • SAN DIEGO - -"a w SAN JOSE • PALO ALTO • ' OXNARD -'TACOMA Midwest Stock Madison 0UI50 Exchange TWX: 1297-1298 Exchange OAKLAND ,• v J ; . declining. prices thereafter, 1311 Ponce de Leon Avenue Now on that date at option of the company at 103%, to and including As of March 5, 1962, the company had sold to its shareholders about house well most of now rapidly discount seems Existing plants have They Mr. O'Connell was associated with the and KJ5 include moving with 10% fewer people than 12 months earlier. " J •/fhe debentures are not redeemableprior to Mar. 1, 1972, except by operation; of the sinking fund. M not to business 1 Netherlands. France addi¬ does Altogether, this cost conscious operation, all along the line, made possible, at the end of 1961, more is i tn , through the sale of debt securities in tional it 25% com- leum products. Mary Carter Paint Co- operat¬ ing in the mainstream of "do-ityourself" household markets, and do the are 185,187 shares of class "A" stock offered in the pending ac¬ quisition of Victor Paint Co. This : v in standing 1,544,000 class "A" shares and 572,244 common .(voting) shares, each of $1 par value, dis¬ tributed among 4,500 stockholders. Mary Carter ships on its own trucks, scheduling paint deliveries on the outhaul, and a backhaul of sup¬ plies and raw materials inter¬ spersed with commercial pay loads.- share a in the industry. To Water the ; fastest / for 1960. Presently, there are out¬ 25%, nnnMar offices as national sale* rpanager for the ScUdder Fund of Canada, Co..were.publicly offered at $9J/4 the debentures, the financing to; as well as refgional sales manager date will aggregate about 86% of for the One WiUiaha Street. Fund, per share. The stock sells today 1 by constant research and develop¬ more < the company's dealer discount on paint products 40% of 16 oil companies which represent the main groups supplying Western Europe with petro- pany and 1960, 250,000 class "A" shares of Mary Carter Paint sinde portant ; v shareholders $121,530,000. In 1961 the company completed the first two phases of its public financing program 50 year. pansion, and higher future •-> g'aleg velocity is most in The expected by Jan. 1, 1963. The cost of the venture is estimated at indicate ' carry : centers the pipeline leased add this power. company-owned, but marketing accent is on licensed, low - overhead outlets of approval by Good House¬ that carry Mary Carter paints keeping, and certification by the American Hotel Association.Ab ''v?, excfesiyely.«*These are geared to make money on high; frequency '• * ( sales* turnovers. This cash 1 and Complete Pr oduct ;Line;;:yfJ' : Hackensack ready documented an growth rate and rising 90 seal terior 'tS Mary Carter Paint Co. has al¬ are main the Indies. to outlets Distribution is through outlets (at 1961 yearend) in 36 states, Puerto Rico and West up and expects 120 retail British yards. It leased depart¬ discount Hartford gallons. 703 in feed and discount lumber already set ments little as two gal¬ dealer, Mary Carter ship panies and in Mary open departments in hardware and contribute the mar¬ keting and transportation ends of ,, Mary Carter produces a com¬ plete line of exterior and in¬ . SSeoi, for ; I?Snhifin payable tt A «avment nf ?riLfvnJsi isLe bv ma^uritv ^e ini } mtfy redemption pnee- product diversification ing in the thrift-priced merchandising • Broader or |2,225,°00 annua% commencing f 7^ distributing Pipeline Co. 5M> % sinkfund debentures: due 1982, "do-it-yourself" market is priced at 100 % % and- accrued in'■'■I There are a number of reasons why. this company is, able to sell another objective. A variety of terest to yield approximately fine paints at attractive prices. It carpentry tools, from a "99 cent 5.46% to maturity has achieved company-wide high tool table" will, shortly be avail¬ levels of operating efficiency. In able in all Mary Carter Stores, nn thn c raw materials, it carries in inven¬ supplemented by home decorat¬ pnr!pnf'v are in cJurrencytory only 50 items, as against as ing and improvement items. The Headquartered in Paris, France, ultimate goal is to derive 25% many as 250 ,in the industry. Un¬ the company is constructing and usually efficient paint dispersion of sales from sundry items. The mills and specially engineered Marcar Division, serving commer¬ equipment eliminate many costly cial, industrial and institutional annual capacity of 200,000 barrels and time consuming steps in pro¬ customers and government agen¬ a day extending about 475 miles duction, which is carefully tail¬ cies, is expanding the volume of from Lavera, a port near Marored to current sales ^ require¬ wholesale business. seilles, France, to refining centers In addition to ments. In this way, there is no present retail being constructed near Strasbourg, necessity to carry large inven¬ store merchandising, the company France, and Karlsruhe, Germany, tories of finished to develop a variety of goods. Four plans in the upper Rhine area. The prooutlets. It has tested a plants, stragically located in New other ceeds of the issue wlli be applied "Paint-Mobile" permitting cus¬ Jersey, Florida, Texas and Cali¬ toward the construction costs of fornia reduce storing and shipping tomers to buy paint at their own c,>!: iv-.t Marketing• • one Sinking fund provisions for the call for payments of pat¬ jointly head a nationwide under-* terns. N7 -'.V.' ; r; writing group offering for public • •*,' entire sale an issue of $40,000,000 South 2?? Broadened Products and Outlets European •'= . Efficient - Mary tion volume * in European countries. debentures . and production arid of 50% sale of long-term debt other acquisitioris that fit Morgan Stanley & Co. and Lazard profitably into existing Freres & Co., New York City, sibly about for sales only part of the progress story at account now ' more well At f' ' Pipeline Company ^ ^ * 1 1 r , with sales of $3 million (for fis¬ cal year ended Nov. 30, 1961). blending colorful products progressive merchandising. * * Plans for 1962 envision 1,000 out¬ lets by "the- yeaivendp and pos¬ . By Dr. Ira U. Cobleigli, Enterprise Economist * i { South European capacity 'and', this augment add 53 outlets in the Detroit area, a company, * the sale of additional equity capi¬ tal to its shareholders and the will Painting the profit picture iit ' 1 5 ' ' » RENOt • Direct private wire to Asiel & Co., New J A if J. %•, . \ . k s• I "• "p * ^ ^ V t * ' I " York ^ * | 7' * s- A 6 The Commercial and Financial■ Chronicle (12C6) TAX-EXEMPT BOND MARKET By DONALD D. MACKEY ■ . , . approximately $200,000,000 of various tax-exempt bonds which have sold at competi¬ tive bidding since we last" went Bidding munici- business resurgence had Thursday, March 15, 1962 . In the following-tabulations we list the bond issues of $1,000,000 or more for which specific sale dates have been set. Awards . AAA OA A The market for state and . i^pea«^tr^ar^ncl: LargeK Issues" Scheduled, For Sale // Recent • • , . been the for AAA J V xr ' , V ' /r . . - -4 1 v /hnl!1 't" March 15 < ^ a.,^ in relative ^abundance/ Concurrently; our,banks have been* need-., fpl of revenues .and .improved the market tax bonds. This issue earnings. cost along: with reluctance but with the real- followed some that izatiom continue tax to sense common - < „ . w make ' even •GrowMl stock Disenchantme t thoughtfully: turned: their attention to a greater use of their re and Financial sources through' a broader use of tional City Other of Bank Dallas. 3:00 p.m. 11:00 a.m. 12:15 p.m. ^ 2,200,000 —3,000,000 1964-1992 11:00 1934-1992 Noon University^-^-1^^:2,250,000 1965-2002 11:30 Alexandria, La. _L Atlanta, Ga. Eastern 1,400,000 Illinois (Monday) 1,550,000* 4,500,000 2,900,000 3,500,000 Reoffered March 20 yield from 1.65% to 3.10%, this issue attracted good investor de¬ mand, with the -present balance a.m. March 16 (Friday) March 19 major 10:00 Noon a.m. 3:30 p.m. 1964-2001 L.; ;c netJ interest of this group include Bank New York Trust 1963-1974 '1963-1981 11:00 78:00 p.m'. Lycoming Coh Williamsport, Pa.__ Bank . 2:00 p..m. 1965^1992; to state^ and1 municipal- tax-exempt bonds. This additional bond , Chemical Prices Narrowing Commercial Chronicle's 2.8641%; of members > _. Bid-ASked The - -a v * 1965-1990 1,000,000 7 Competition within the lending, Co., Eastman Dillon/Union Se¬ Glasgow, Ky. (Electric Plant Bd.'). investment -sphere required serious attention'; curities & Co./ Drexel & Co., Pasadena Indep. S. D., Texas__^._; at higher' and the commercial banks, ; asV Equitable Securities Corp.,. First Sioux City Indep. Sch. Disl., Iowa their best alternative, more Southwest Co. and Republic Na-* Taylor Township Sch.'Dist., Mich. \t v i prices; 7. /, ^ associates1 at awarded was First -' National the and bonds exempt - ; to — 1,100,000*': 1963-1981. 15,000,000 ' 1963-1987 - imfs up- their municipal bond portfolios, and this? type of ^business still sets the market trend, fiduciaries*and other < investors have- * 1,000,000 2,545,000 higher bids with reoffer- developed as had been envisioned week occurred. The issue inyplVed-. Louisiana Bond & Bldg/Comm/_generally well taken by by both bankers and economists waff $10,800,000 Dallas, Texa^.varj, 0sseo ind. S. D. No.1279, Minn.__. investors. As more banks build and free reserves have prevailed, ious purpose (1963-1982) limitedsively " 1963-1990 1963-1978 1,400,000' Dalton, Ga. >• press has - been exceedingly DeLand, Fla. strong, with prices pushing to hew Franklin County, Tenn. high levels. On Monday (MarchHempstead Cent. S. D. No. 3, N. Y/ v 12), the first important sale of the; Knox "County, S. D. No. R-l, Mo A ^ . 1,400,000 1,000,000 to be strong, forecast for over a year that never During the past1;week there has began to surge, although business been no hint of market hesitancy has been generally good. Demand as dealers 'have made progres- for money did,; not* and has not pal bonds continues to \* A _1 A (Thursday) Board of Education, West Va.i: a.m. v 7 a.m. 1:30 p.m. ? 1963-1982 w 7:30 p.m. 1963-1990 \ 1967-1981v 74:00 p.hi. 1965-1990 : 7:30 p.m: (Tuesday) Chatham 1987-1991 2,000,000 1965-1981 1,290,000 1,500,000 ' > 1963-1990 6,900,000 1963-1982 1,545,000 1964-1982 1,000,000" 1965-1987 3,000,000 7 1964*1985; County Sch. Dist., Ga County, Skokie S. D. #68, 111. Denton; Texas ^ 1Glendale, Calif. Plainville; Conn.——— St; Bernard Parish, La * 7! Spokane County-S» D. #81; Wash: 1 -Washington Public-Power Supply Cook 11:00 a.m. 8:00 p.m. Index, Which represents a and potentially much larger bank; 10:30 a.m. $2,490,000. ' ' " V ' ' ' of the high grade investor interest, when added to 10:00 a.m. Tuesday (March' 13), was ; a 20-year bond offerings, averages the interest shown recently an hectic Noon day with four issues of- note out at a 3.092% yield this week, tax-exempts by individual inves- selling at competitive bidding. The 11:00 a.m. Although this Index is only rep- tors disenchanted with some, of 10:00 a.m. largest issue of the day consisted resentative of the market's offered their growth stock holdings, has of $25,000,000 Pennsylvania Gen¬ side; it may1 appropriately be maintained a bullish, tendency in; eral State System 10,500,000 - 1975-2012 2:00 p.m Authority (1965-1989) added that:the tax-exempt busitax-exempts that seems likely to bonds. The issue was* bought by March 21 (Wednesday) ness has become unusually compersist for at least a while longer, the Halsey, Stuart &; Co.; Inc. Cook County, Chicago Heights ' 7 ,7 ' • ; u,,' 7 \ petitive and the spread between Moreover, the regular run of group at a net interest cost of Commission Sch. Dist. #170, 111. 1963-1978 3:00 p.m. bid and asked prices 1,989,000 is^ narrower institutional bond buyers must 3.0537%. The runner-up bid, a net Lebanon, Tenn, 1984-2001 10:00 a.m. than it has been for a few years, ;__7—— 1,500,000 continue to satisfy their tax- interest cost of 3.072%, was made 3:00 p.m: 1963-1982 Mariinsburg, Greig etc. SD 1, N. Y. 1,800,000 High grade^ 1-23 year serial issues exempt income needs. Higher by Drexel & Co. and associates. 1963-1980 11:00 a.m. Onondaga County, N. Y 2,030,000 Associated with Halsey, Stuart & a£e dallJ bid for at profit spreads prices have made it; harder for Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, Ind. 1960-2002 10:00 a.m. of less than one point. 4,700,000 them recently but most of them • Co., Inc. as major members of Purdue. 1964-2001 10:00 a.m. Univ., West Lafayette, Ind. 3,300,000 o iooO/ ex averaged out at ^re noj. priced out of the market this underwriting are C. J. Devine 1967-1985 1:30 p.m. 3.123% a month' ago and,' partly 1,375,000 .St. Cloud Indep. S. D. 742, Minn;. as yet. v & Co., Goldrr.an, Sachs &t Co:, 1964-1983 because of the rapid market rise Noon'; 7/'.' Virginia -Folytechnic Institute!-7-: 1,430,000 Glore, Forgan & Co., Blair & Co., W. -Turin.& 3:00 p.m. Lyonsdale, SD'l, N..Y, 1,800,000 7 1963-1982 inventories,' began to build up: Technical Conditions Favor Inc., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner By the1 end of February; some " Strong Market March 22 (Thursday) & Smith Inc., Stone & Webster price cutting, came: into play and Qn March 2, state and 'municipal Securities 77 • Corp., Salomon 'Bros: Adams & Arapahoe Counties Sch. Dist: No. 28, Colo.—l-.7. 4:00 p.m. i/iolncle'Xijaveraged out at ^a boncl inventories, as indicated by & Hutzler, R. W. Pressprich & Co., • 3,033,000 3.142% 1984-1998 -A 1;00 p.m. yield.^Buymg market has was quickly Blue List offerings, totaled lk~Haupt & Co. and others. ScaJe.L LaWrencebttrg, I$'d. _^-^ili:--^->.7,;3,155,pOO resumed and the apout $535,000,000. In the past this to 1963rl986 ii 7:30 p.m.yield from 2.00% to 3l25%^ife^Worths EaW hlcfep. S.- D^ Texas--- .. a^QO^Qpp steadily improved since. abundance of float would have a variety of coupons, this account " • -Mai^ch 26 (Monday)^^ As a matter of perspective, we touched off a substantial market- has:been sold down to the'present: 1963-1982 • 1:00 p.m. ; pa^ City Sch." Disti" Ohio; 1,200,000 point out that the'basic upward reaction. As we have indicated, balance of $12 780,000.--. 77:7 • Roselle Park; Sch. Dist., N. J..— - 2,562,000 7 1983-1991' 8:00 p.m.' market trend1 took off in early above, such a reaction has not 7 The CRy and Countvof Denver; sioux city, Iowa 7^-2,225,000 7 December when our : yield Index followed in this instance. An in- Colo, awarded $15,000,000 general;' > ^ "V. L ot /m a \ averaged 3.334%. At < a 3.092% significant reaction briefly, oc- obligation water bonds due 1972- • * .7 -March. 27 (Tuesday)^ „ cross-section - - , - - - — - , , . , _ . . .. ^ ^o « , . , . , . . •• o _ . ^ yield of as March 14, the market curred and investor improvement represented is about resumed to the extent s' points. day's float, by the Bullish Factors in Tax-Exempts rp.. . /thto . .. , The Blue List same - Inc; the to '• syndicate7mahaged i.6 ,as fnv,^riaM»n0rms' 7^ . 2,500,000: 15,345,000 * Lehman and; Bros; at new issues 1963rl992 10:30 a.m. 1963-1988 10:30 a.m. 1964-1987 10:00 a.m; :'772,200,000- 1963-19P0 Detroit City Sch. Dist., Mich.____ Grand. Rapids, .Mich.__r_-__-_._7_t_ het a 1965-1986 10,000,000 2,650,000 ; ; 11:00 a.m. jor members of this syndicate are" Miami (University Bd. of Trustees, Co'ntinehtal Illinois. National* >BankJ • - Oxford, phio.* —..——-r —- - - is less tllan not-mal- F«r the next ee month, advertised new issue offer- & Trust Co.;' Phelps,* Fenh &* Co., ings total less than $325,000,000. Kidder, Peabody & Co., Eastman p,, ^ Hnlw 1999 interest'cost of 3.227%: Other ma^ / but $351,618,740. j visible supply of ®nb'^U. j KaP?reC1^10n ith •»* Crawfordsville, Ind. ?—.—-• that "yester¬ jointly by Halsey, Stuart & Co.;: Detroit; Michigan —.— "7---—— ™re' - . interest St." Louis County, Parkway Con- • -r . • 1:00 p.m.; .7-- - V solidated Sch. Dist.;, Mo.:__ 2,100,000 : 1983-1982 Were the figures even double this Dillbn,; Union Securities & Co>,, 7 - 7 : r March 28 (Wednesday) 7/,7 i S /e,?sonmf amount it would not pose a serious Goldman; -Sachs ' & ' Co., " Cr /J; Arlingtcn County, Va. 7 -3,145,000 - 1963-1982 dresent ^ underwriting problem 'for the in- Devine & -Co.,. Stone &/Webster Bernalillo County, N. Mex.7-_A.-_i'• .1,900,000-' 1963-1978^ Securities Corp/and Blair & Co., fi t?7l fVmZh economi? a"d P°- dustry. Actually, from "a general 1965-1995 Consumers Public Power D., Neb.7 4,300,000 Inc. Reoffered to yield from 2.60% the month. that tne months °-T market a heavier orange Co. Sanitary Dist. #7? Cal. 3,700,000 V 1964-1992 might add points schedule viewpoint, would hp ripcirahip tta to 3.40% -this issue' as. yet-has plaquemines Parish, l.a 2.300.000' 1963-1982 generated only moderate demand fore react on Valley gtreami- N.-' Y.v.... .1,33.2,000- 1963-1981 begins to set,in. ? bidding are aImost certain':? to with about one-third of the issue v ' 7. v it should be understood that occur; The ■ * •:March 29 (Thursday) .largest issue thus far sold. 7 ' '< •" *"5'' '.... 7;,7v "7 , deterrent. < - K:00.Pim. - . Neon- 7/ ... , _ nnft/ 11:00 a^n. - • . . /rnl ' 1 10:00 a.m. _ 11:00 a.m 11:00 a.m: . *2:00 p.m. , , state and municipal bonds were scheduled in this period ISSUES California (State)......... Connecticut (State) New Jersey Highway Auth., Gtd New York (State)_ Pennsylvania (State)___, Delaware (State) i 3.45% S.3M New 3.20% 3.10% 1981-1982 Wertheim & Co. Reoffered to yield 3.10% 2.95% 3%% 1974-1975 ^rom 1.50% 2.90% 2.75% 3.15% 3.00% 3.20% 73.00% 3.40% 3.25% 14; 1962 1981 q oacj/ o 3%% 1981 3.25% 3J0% 3.35% 3.20% 1981 3 30% 315% 3% March Co., Smith, Barney & Co., R. W. Press¬ prich & Co., Shields & Co; and 1981-1982 3i/4% York, N. Y. this 3J/4% 3%%* 111 - 3% 1981-1982 Chicago, major members of include Drexel a & 3 10% Los^Angeles, Calif.-^^-.^—3%% Baltimore, IVld ——— Other 3.20% 1981-1982 PhilC1I!niath'Ohp0 (U, T) ladelphia, Pa headed by The First Boston Corp. as 3V8S. 1981-1982 1981-1982 Ph due 1963-1992 to the group 33A% 2.90% 1939 3.35% -3.25% 3%% v 1981 Index#: 3.092% 7 ; Co., SpecLTax SD 1> Fla. The City of Omaha, Neb. a very infrequent; borrower and a^city that carries - the highest credit rating awarded $5,700,000 vari¬ ous to bonds due purpose 1964-1978 the group headed by The First National Bank of Chicago at a net interest of cost of 2.6088%. National Bank & Hayden; Stone & Trust are 1976-1977 and Co. and : Spokane County S. D. #81, Wash. • : 5,000,000 7 25,000,000, 3,000,000 the order spoken and 4 The was ' -.7 ATLANTA 3, GEORGIA JAckson 1-0316 / „ Commercial given;as the chief the quick >. ' rare Major •• Wednesday (March 14), saW the largest issue of dthe ;week come to market ' ill competitive' bidding. Continued on ^age~7 1963-1987 1963-1992 1,420,000 Noon 1964-1983 ' 2:00 p.m. Noon- ? ; \April'5 (Thursday) *7 \ 1968-1982 8:00 p.m. Va April 9 (Monday) __ _ /rr -7 . London Ind. 1,800,000 , 1963-1981 , April 10 (Tuesday) : Mayfield School District, Ohio North /' 1964-1985 —_____ ^ bond 7;77-7. Sale " a.m. 1963-1990 25,020,000 Dist., Wash.__*—: 1,430,000 Georgia State Office Bldg. Auth. (Atlanta) 7._7 7 7,000,000 New for 11:00 a.m. 1965-1992 Alderwood Water bank reason sellout./;;/:. ' Week's were account .was buying in this relatively * Rpbirison-Humphrey Company,Iri't; RHODHS-HAVERTY BLDG. the 1963-1987 9,400,000 2,000,000 * ——— ____ those of-Huntington W and,,"during / ;5/ 'v ' period, these bonds for marked ;closed. 10:30 April 4 (Wednesday) Lafayette Parish, Par. Sch. Bd., La. Philadelphia, Pa. Wyckoff Township S. D., N. J . LOCAL STOCKS 1963-1977 . Fairfax County, Va. ____;___i-__7 were 1978 Noon April 3 (Tuesday) Birmingham, Ala. Los Angeles County, County Flood Control District, Calif.____—__ Co- The- only1 maturities reoffered CORPORATE BONDS 12",5OO,OO0 Shelby County, Tenn Other this; syndicate 1965-1980 6,500,000. 1,090,000 —_—- Oak Park, 111 , STATE AND MUNICIPAL BONDS 25,000,000 —-•*; 1 — Phelps, Fenn & Co., Dean Witter & Co., Spencer Trask & Co., City I894h 3,000,000 April 2~ (Monday) Cook County, 111 Nashville, Tenn. _ to 3.25%, about twothirds of the issue has; been sold. members ESTABLISHED Brevard .. $7,710,000 group 3%% Housing Auth., (N. Y„ N. Y.)__ 3V2% New Allegheny /County,;/; Pa. sold various purpose bonds (April 4) relatively cheap when the present is $25,020,000 City of Philadelphia market rise began. An important Pa. -.serial" bonds." At present, ho MARKET ON REPRESENTATIVE SERIAL SD #343, Minn/.. "Sacramento, Calif.___—-7— 2,000.000 1:160,000 2,500,000 • 1963-1982 1:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. Sonoma Co. Flood Control & Water / / Conservation District, Calif v/ ,; Dayton, Ohio 7// / 7. 2,120,000 April 11 (Wednseday) r » 8,000,000 v 7 v - 1963-1982 Noon Auril 12 (Thursday) Evangeline Par.; Parish S. Bd./ La. La' Crosses Wis. ! 2,650,000 -1,075,000 1964-1982 2:00 p.m. 1963-1972 2:00 p.m. Volume Number 6142 195 . . . The Commercial and Financial Tax-Exempt The Texas IBA Group Bond Market MeetingProgram will . Continued from 6 page y / SAN Texas The State of Connecticut awarded 1 , ANTONIO, Texas—The Group of the Investment Association Bankers has an¬ ' Chronicle (1267) "afternoon be session business devoted to Computer to panel discussion. Members of the panel are William Chappell, First Boston Corporation, Richard Walb.ert, Blyth & Co., Inc.; David Powell, Eppler, Guerin & Turner; Richard Arneson, Dittmar & Company, Inc.;, and Williahf King, State Se¬ a •' * Give Mkt. Info. y" A \ ; - introduced in July, 1960, and is currently being used in 650 bro¬ kerage offices* throughout the country. <* • electronic stock quotation new 7 Scantlin 'Mr; said that present Quotron equipment would be converted to Quotron 11 as soon system to provide stockbrokers as is practicable. with-speeial-market analyses dur¬ Scantlin Electronics, Inc. has ing trading hours and detailed in-, also announced the development .$53,680,000 Highway System 1968- 1 nounced the following program for 1975 bonds to the group headed their annual meeting ' to be* held curities Commissioner of Texas. formation on individual securities of a new stock quotation board 'jointly by The Chase Manhattan" 8-10 at the:'St.- Anthony The panel, will ,discuss the prob¬ {was: announced today by Scantlin for * stockbrokers. Incorporating Bank and Morgan Guaranty' Trust' April lem of organization of syndicates, Electronics, Inc. This is the first the latest electronic developments, Hotel,.i , i U. i k.-,s ,1 Co. on their ;bic(f of 100.07999999 1 April 9 there will be a morning problems aiid^answers" of a sales timer,that "such market analyses ; the*' board represents the first for a 2.60 % coupon; A dollar'price become available Con' a,. business meeting/with Curtis H. -manager, and-questions'1 and an¬ .have major development" in quotation of 100.079999 also for a- 2.60% C ; boards inJ 30 years, Mr. Scantlin Bingham, Bingham, Walter & swers regarding the Texa$>eecuri- "pushbutton" basis. i\c' : M •coupon was »made' by The " First ties-laws.'; ■**" •:T •>v/fV:/.y K<f; / : The/system is* called Quotron 11.: said.; It is expected that the new Boston Corp; syndicate; This cover Hurry; Los Angeles, President of Investment Bankers Association of ./••Tuesday morning; ; April 10, Installation will' be made t in * 14 ; board will be available in the in terms of dollars ' is said to Murray Hanson, man¬ there will be a tour through the /cities later in the year, according / third quarter of 1962. .amount to 53/cents over-all for America, Aerospace Medical Di¬ to John R. Scantlinj President. . aging director and counsel, Jer¬ Brooks the entire issue. ; '■ :./'•;// The service- provides instanta- ♦; vision at the Brooks Air/Force ome J. O'Brien, director of the oil Other major members of the* Pressprich Opens Branch and gas division ' of the Depart¬ Base.\ /. '.jyyix;.*/. '4• ;n.eous access to security price in¬ .winning group are Bankers Trust formation ment and market of the analyses * ROCHESTER, N. Y. —R. W. Press¬ Interior;'; and Dr. .Coy The-First National: Bank of : through': pushbutton desk units prich & Co. has announced the Joseph D; Coppoek,. director, of Syndication Portfolios Chica^d, The;Northern * Trust Co.., the '/located in each broker's office. opening of a new office "at 40 foreign : economic r advisory C. J./ Devine & j Syndication Co., Eastman staff of the Portfolios, Inc.% is All desk units in an office can be' Main Street. / Department of State Dillon, Union Securities- & Co., The investment firm also an¬ conducting a securities business operated simultaneously. An elecas speakers. Mr. O'Brien will talk The First National Bank of Ore¬ on S. the oil industry. Dr. Coppoek from offices at 21 Maiden Lane, trohic" computer located:in New nounced that Leon Benham, gon,. Paine,'Webber, Jackson & will address the group on the Eu¬ *r New York City: Officers are Joel York City processes stock market William B. Runion and Donald J. Curtis, R. W. Pressprich & Co.r .Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co., ropean Common Market and the J. Bloch,- President; Stanley M. '■'data and supplies information to. Brooks will be associated in the Equitable Securities Corp., F. S. present consideration by Congress Gruss, representa¬ Vice-President; and /A. the desk units over leased lines.- office as / registered , . ' " . . * ' ' - > . - . • . .. . . ' - - ; • Moseley. & Co/, John Nuveen & of Co., First National Bank in DaiMas, Estabrook & Co., Trust Co. of .Georgia, arid t'.Dominick & Domi-% nick. Scaled to yield from 2.20% to 2.70%, at the end of the order period about $15,000,000 of the ,*. the Tariff laws. } Quashen, Secretary. was- tives':* /'■'■ /./f ThC stock quotation system :/:■//■; ■" . March 15,1962 New Issue • bonds had been spoken for. •; v This week's finai important sale ' consisted 'Rico of Water $12,500,000 : bought bonds by -; Puerto $53,680,000 Resources (1964-1998) the - ^Authority which were/:. ~ headed group • jointly; by,L. F; Rothschild & Co., •. Wertheim Jackson . - ter of " . & & Co., Paine, Curtis and & at Co; 3.3985%. The bonds good buying immediate: ;As''we Slate oi cost of¬ were fered to yield from 1.90% to 3.75% and" - ■'//; Dean, Wit- / interest net a * Webber, ;' ;, : 111 demand/;:was go id "press, ' ivivx; •• •:; • **; • S.H-* i. r, " about '■ $1,500,000 bonds remain ifaf ; account. • ■///./'/:/'';'/ Toll ♦' The Continue Bonds ■,/// The ii'J ' . Dated /. ; . the« Bond April T, 1962 Interest Exempt & averaged at a when sampled- on betterment AND YIELDS OR of 1 an average • SSiv • 6,710,000 % : Calumet '• point; Florida Turn- - up- one up -one-half; Tunnel 4V2S Kansas 3%s up Bridge 4s chusetts half. With revenue • : one- -. reports likely , -improvementI from now on, further market gains in this category seem probable.: : Co.; - ANGELES, Calif.—Effective March 15th, the firm ■ namel of & iis * Coast and Midwest Exchanges, maintains to Asiel & !i .*A*. .*•" - a - Stock : -. > - t "• '• \ > *• ,t'i t 601 FRANCISCO, Calif. f Savings Banks in Connecticut and Massachusetts-' . These Highway System Bonds, Series I 2.55 ^ opinion of "Counsel, valid and legally binding general obli¬ gations of the' State~of Connecticut, for the payment of the principal and interest of which the full faith and credit of / the State 2.70 The above Bonds • are are pledged, and that, for the payment of such prin¬ cipal and interest, the General Assembly of the State has powerto levy ad valorem taxes upon all the taxable property within offered when, as and if issued and received by us, California to rate or amount. ; Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of New York " Bankers Trust Company The First National Bank * of Chicago - . mm Northern Trust Company ;;;; C. J. Devine & Co. * — Eastman Dillon, Union Securities & Co. ; The First National Bank" Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis My of Oregon * R. W. Pressirich & Co. Securities :; Firs! National Bank Street. All Trust .. Co., Dcminick & Dominick Company of Georgia . National State Bank Newark L. F. Rothschild & Co. * Bache & Co. Francis I. duPont & Co. * Vfa. E. Pollock & Co., Inc. Branch^ Corporation has opened office at 972 a second Broad St. *, ' •>' Company , Federation Bank and Trust Company " , 1 : ... * Goodbody & Co. , ..... Robert Garrett & Sons Ernst & Company Talmage & Co. , Estabrook & Co. Cooley & Company Putnam & Co. Stern, Lauer & Co. Auchinclcss, Parker & Redpath City National Bank & Trust Co.. ./■'' NEWARK, N. J.—United Planning Stroud & - / : Planning Los Angeles . Incorporated > were California Company. United California Bank - in Dallas Wil-*' & Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co. - .'-.*•/. ( Equitable Securities Corporation % / F. S. Mossley & Co. j;--:.f formerly with McDonnell & Co. Incorporated and prior there.o United as and subject to prior sale and _ Union with First B will-constitute'-, in the /• 1974 " 2.65% The Chsss Manhattan Bank . associated; with.' EastmanV Newark > >•• ;*, liam E. Card well, Ernest D.^Hart- > "*. man and Lee G. McCoy have be-- " *-• come 1971* 1 2.50 v. e approval of legality by Messrs. Hawkins, Delafield id Wood, Attorneys, New York, N. Y. ' J . *'• ,\\ si*' (Special to The Financial Chronicle) Dillon, ' both-principal and interest. or as to the State without limitation Three With Eastman Dillon SAN State and for .«• (Accrued interest to be added) direct wire 1 v;' *•- \ Co., New York. V*:. . _ principal only Legal Investment for Savings Banks and Trust Funds in New York> * 2.40, 1975 as to Cruttenden Co., Inc., 618 South Spring Street, will be¬ come Cruttenden & Co.,: Inc. The firm, which is a member of the Pacific 230! mm , ': LOS * registrable :./ ; 1973- @100 6,710,000 Firm Name"Now-:'" Cruttenden * 1972 6,710,000 . : Principal arid semi-annual interest (July 1 and January 1) payable in Hartford, • / * seasonal Wheeler , Cpy'.'i Connecticut or in New York City'. Coupon bonds.in denomination of $5,000, - t* point and Massa-* up :„ 6,710,000 one-half;,. Turnpike^ 3.30s show -/;;M'k> • PRICE 1970- . 6,710,000 Elizabeth up one-half; Mackinac up one * '1969 6,710,000 6,710,000. . three-quarters;;.*-Chicago to . improvement:. Kentucky Western 4.85s are up •/'/ *' Turnpike, 4%s A :// j "' 1968 " ; 2.20% f $6,710,000 - points.'; Since. -/ March 8,'the list- has shown- some River - AMOUNTS, MATURITIES / previous week's In- * -■/ 3.70%, -/Translated "to;>-.:; was pike , from present Federal Income Taxes ■iV. Index points,., this represents "3%s Due July lr 1968-75, incFv week. Turn- ' Co. March 8.« The further- W-O *»i -:*j:.;*://: v /'./;'/M recent Barney 3.64%*: yield dex -i issues: have- done*-*/ in - Smith. pike .. . 'road**and'1* other klong-11 toll' well very to Go Higher* term-revenue .* U; ! 2.60% Bonds r m$m. ' ii ^ . Green, Ellis & Andersen t: J * John C. Legg &Co. * * • - * i The National City Bank 0f Cleveland *•"•: • Kansas City, Mo. v.. Chas. W. Scranfon & Co. 8 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (1268) 132 St. James St., real, Que., Canada. DEALER-BROKER * INVESTMENT LITERATURE * ; West, General Time Mont¬ T >fc , Abbott Laboratories " ".h ; !,:J AND RECOMMENDATIONS Glidden — & Hutton Wall Street, Also available W. Mathieson Broadway, Olin on Corp., Corp., Sprague and Electric Bulletin Aluminum Stocks—Memorandum —Evans Co. Park & & Manhattan New Bank Incorporated, 300 Weeks, Chase 5, 1 New Plaza, North York banks Stock Survey—Comparative way, Inc., Broad 89 1 n a and i y s counter s the Mass. —Shields Utilities & — 44 the listed industrial the industrial National Dow-Jones the in and & stocks Quotation Street, New York 5, N. Y. is an analysis of Bureau Paper stock Morrell & Company. Japanese Market > Securities Yamaichi York, Inc., Review of Co. Paper Okamura Industry D. Company. Curtis Building, Register- Co. Japanese Market—Survey—Daiwa Broad¬ Company, . Stearns — & Company Analysis — — Crutten- — S. S. 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' level •!' :* * ' v.',V ' i 1 ' -:./ financial Mr. four Development Council as '• labor's in obtaining cooperation mechanization well as of their quences criticized sharply for non-inflationary a Neo-Luddite its capacity. him < has been Japanese for the associated U. S. operations in both our administrative an We tivities past with in and financial have worked the over connection past with the two our in expand another toward ingly U. ,«.p S. Blewer's appointment is evidence strong and of the Dr. other rep¬ help to operations here into range of investment banking matters." increas¬ Mr. Blewer will make his head¬ Japanese financial quarters at Nikko's New York of¬ community.;'Mr. between Blewer 1' will 9 Geo. Riggs With Jennings, Mandel PHILADELPHIA, Pa.—George Riggs, Jr. has become associated with Jennings, Mandel & Longstreth, 121 South Broad Street, members of the New York cate department. Mr. formerly Philadelphia Riggs nothing, it will be impossible to obtain voluntary reduction of their demands. Dr. Einzig finds this condition is prevalent in several Free World countries, ^ ' to This advertisement is neither including our own, and he fears it will result LONDON, England—The inaugu¬ the movement in tween an offer to sell This detriment in the cold war, our nor a solicitation of an offer to buy offering is made only by the Prospectus. any of these securities* and 1812 Development Council on March 7 beginning of a supreme in marks the Luddites succeeded achieving their end, the British standard of living would effort to persuade the trade cooperate in the elab¬ oration of a wages policy. In the absence of such a policy there would be no reason why the in¬ have remained at its level of 150 unions to years flationary "leapfrogging" of wage achieved. ration erf the Economic various trade unions stop. Each union in demands by should National ever turn claims to have been left be¬ round of wage hind in the latest 1962. Had the It ago. defeated were last century and If remark¬ the realize for need ($1 Par Value) present-day of failed union movements trade Common Stock half could be a Luddites the the BOWEY'S, INC they because was that 80,000 Shares achieved during the able progress to adopting a progressive policy, the result more increases and each wage increase will be originates on that ground a new series of wage increases. The that industrial expansion irt Com¬ munist countries would go ahead only way to bring the vicious spiral to a halt would be to induce the trade unions to agree to a Western Unfortunately, the prospects of reaching such an agreement are very remote. Organized labor has grown used to the annual rounds of wage increases and, even if it means a corresponding increase in the cost of living, most workers seem to prefer the illusion of a substantial nominal v increase in small but real increase of their wages steady prices. Yet as under Lord Hail- sham, a leading member of the government, declared the other day, "unless we work out an in¬ policy together in the next few months we are not going to have a life together that is worth come living, and, what is more, we shall not deserve to, either." source is that in Britain the organized labor only duties. Ever since War, it has been pampered spoiled and accepts every con¬ rights and of the trouble to believe, that it has seems its as birthright. Even increase of wages by 7% during 1961 without any increase in output, the trade though there was movement union an worked resentment violent government's feeble up a the about at attempt restraint. Labor spokesmen demand "equality of sacrifices." Yet if that principle were to be wage carried through it would mean not of increase this year, as wages by 2V2% suggested by the gov¬ production in the would remain countries the influence under the of but a cutting The unsatisfactory unionists trade pronounced in Britain but is not Britain. There seems be the similar a United attitude also and a States to deadlock cannot to be a broken What is see unionists trade it that is to refuse attitude their prevents an increase in productivity and output on a alone that scale that will make for an ap¬ preciably higher standard of liv¬ ing to all. Their restrictive prac¬ tices, especially their insistence on featherbedding whenever tech¬ nical progress results in redun¬ dancy of labor, discourage indus¬ trial firms from taking full elab¬ policy. Pend¬ wages an the tion be restrained is the con¬ can the exactly Luddite 150 movement years arose ago in with the object of preventing redundancy of labor by means of destroying machinery. What the Luddites wanted to achieve by means of crude violence, their spiritual heirs, the trade unionists of our days, seek to achieve by more sophisticated devices. In substance there is very little difference be¬ the North of England This announcement is not tinued application of disinflation¬ devices which are bound to restrain effectively the expansion ary an offer to sell nor a solicitation of an offer to buy offering is made only by the Prospectus* any of these securities. The • ' NEW ISSUE March 13,1962 production and the further rise living. All this in the standard of and obvious seems trade the toxicated claims to too are Calumet Industries, Inc. in¬ by their feeling of enforce annual wage to power elementary. unions see $1,550,000 sense. It is to be feared that in Britain 6V2% the demand for equality of sacri¬ fices as a condition for a wage Sinking Fund Subordinated Debentures Due policy will lead to a further in¬ crease in the burden imposed on corporation profits and a further equalitarian scaling down of higher incomes. Unfortunately, the British Government has got into the habit of giving away its counters without in¬ sisting on any quid pro quo. A capital gains tax is about to be introduced, not as part of the bargain with the trade unions to offset wage restraint, but uncon¬ February 1, 1982 100,750 Shares Common Stock bargaining (Par value $.25 are offered in and 65 shares of per share) - units, each unit consisting of $1,000 principal amount of common stock. The debentures and the be separately transferable until June 1, 1962, without the the representative of the underwriters. consent common stock will not of the Company and of this will have unions trade the paid for by means of additional concessions. long can as is What Price $1,032.50 Per Unit to of be (Plus accrued interest the unions feel that they it impossible to induce remain them to moderate their demands. Copies of the Prospectus Names Blewer Japanese been one - American named finance Resident Agent on has Co., Ltd., of Japan's "Big Four" securi¬ ties dealers, it has been Yoshino, Nikko dent—in New York for Blewer new Blair & Co. Blunt Ellis & Simmons Incorporated Butcher & Sherrerd Courts & Co. T. C. Henderson & Co., Inc. announced had post. been This is a that business belived Son, Inc. Mullaney, Wells & Company Presi¬ John named Dallas Rupe & Hallowell, Sulzberger, Jenks, Kirkland & Co. Howard, Weil, Labouisse, Friedrichs and Company Gakuzo — legally offer the securities in such state. an¬ nounced. visit as may of Securities Nikko be obtainedfrom only such of the several Underwriters, Cruttenden, Podesta & Co. : leading New York authority may including the undersigned, Nikko Securities the the debentures from February 1, 1962) get something for nothing, will A on so worse advantage of technical progress. Almost March 9,1962 agreement to that effect only means by which infla¬ ing of Co. & be per¬ cooperate in the oration of Cruttenden, Podesta in can unless trade unonists suaded any state less extent in other Western countries. The be obtained from the undersigned in be lawfully offered. particularly confined to to may in which such securities may of attitude is of wages by something between 5 and 10 % Copies of the Prospectus taken to resist wage in¬ ditionally, which will mean that concession to equalitarianism will be simply taken for granted to correspond to f-the declining and any concession on the part trend of profits and dividends, i ernment, Price $9.50 per share mean flation. and no cession an static But Principal Problem The main while industrial measures system of wage differentials. their money wages to a stagnation. It would to M. the to be Taylor, Rogers & Tracy, Inc. Watling, Lerchen & Co. was manager Einzig contends that so long as labor is able to get something v,.' and Philadelphia-Baltimore Stock Ex¬ changes, as manager of the syndi¬ fice, One Chase Manhattan Plaza. J. R. Williston & Beane. reprimanded for giving in to labor without exacting a quid pro quo. for our widest ac¬ and the ties the the our in years States resentatives here, he will Kiendl & with various United expect that, with Sunderland Mr. Yoshino added: "We believe policy. wage attitude British Government, also, is demands. The wage years that Mr. understand the conse- to unwillingness as concern. Blewer serve New York. flf the beginning of a supreme effort to secure is leading a has position of this a well J' • 1 National Economic Einzig describes England's newly instituted Labor with American an the law firm of Davis Polk WardV..'f .*'• time been chosen for T ' ••• first (1269) Rothschild & Co. for 10 Financial Chronicle The Commercial and (1270) of : S Johnston, \ FROM fice Us Carolina, confirmed from page the President $700,000,000 postal recently, passed-by; "" : • /.? his get increase ics was organized in 1959 to give the company a position in the rap- " 2 and probably full corporate year taxes in ; 1963.' House. ' idly developing field of electron¬ objective, he said, would be earnings of be¬ ics. It and inlthe last tween $3 and $5 a the j 1961 went into -Textron's . BARGERON Br CARLISLE Thursday, March 15, 1962 ... THE SECURITY I LIKE BEST..; • agreement no .'rate t h Senate Post Of- \ has said if there Committee, won't ...Ahead of the News o u of the Chairman . long-term share. ;Eventu¬ is 75% owned the ally, he added, the company would raise Kennedy's the is not sitting Congress. Mr. employes so unions formidable well them. Mr. represent to Kennedy's and so Kennedy wants to give the employes at the top appreciable increases while only giving token raises to the rank and file of employes. There are, of course, far more rank and file employes and they have with Van Tngen contention is that the turn government needs, and them, employes in professional and scientific can't member of" a as V.-Ps. / such boost the as might one to $23,000 after-tax re¬ be on that advance he head wouldn't. 1961. final 1960 were: • —(OOO's Omitted)— - ' - „ • 1961: ■ 1960 . Y • » Sales York, F. Boice Miller 6,748 $20,000 a year men 4,538 Jan. 1, 1963 and to . . . , v , , ,. . • i 17 taken out the Congressman's take served home charge of Florida trading in that The Cabinet officers, of course, only get $22,500 a year and they have given up $100,000 and $300,000 a year jobs in private indus¬ try. They are invariably, however, wealthy men and now want to give their children something to month. brag about. After all, they will is only pay in the , . a , office. . • • resident manager' in linseed of — •Industrial 15 _ _______ the A Now C & I Inv. recommenda¬ 20 17 postal employes for 100% 100% A/partial listing of principal name of Incorporated,- products includes rocket engines and. automaticlanding, systems, increase of 7J/2% over three years. 608 Tampa-St., has been changed helicopters, fluid controls for air¬ They want 14% -and Senator to C & I Investments Incorporated; craft, body and truck parts, pre¬ whom Mr. go Kennedy < proposes TAMPA, Fla.—The firm Sound an . Investments cision machine tools,, rolling mills for steel and aluminum, bathroom fixtures, coated and synthetic fab¬ rics, finished woolens, spectacle lenses pany Pacific Gas and Electric ahd Since the consummation ; of its Textron, in line with a previously worked-out plan, has gradually reduced its original in-' those Company . ' J y . offer i . sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy these securities. The offering is made only by the Prospectus which may be obtained in any State in.which this announcement is circulated from only such of the undersigned and other dealers as may lawfully offer these securities in such State. to ' ' < ' • * ' • . the first loan incurred in the acquisition of Spencer Kellogg has been paid off. There no further payments May, 1963. With the in¬ emphasis on profitability, are due until AMERICAN j new products include: mass-produced LADENBURG, THALMANN BAXTER & U. ) . 4-cycle SALOMON Navy BACHE &, CO. BROTHERS &, HUTZLER Radome & ; CO. INCORPORATED GOODBODY KRAUS GREGORY &. "y - built in this construction (Bell &. CO. IRA &. CO. glass frames (Shuron Optical), eye x SONS HAUPT E. SHELBY POLLOCK CULLOM &, CO., DAVIS &. VAN March 14, 1962 INC. .* BURNHAM CO. ' STERN ALSTYNE, NOEL & CO. ' ■: ' AND COMPANY BROTHERS & CO. ■- . 1 ■* ^ country for the Aerosystems), , new airborne (Dalmo Victor), scientifically - designed - now featuring product—Linaqua—which new is the oil first ever used water-soluble developed. It is by linseed being 50 manufacturers of/ over exterior paints. now Linaqua combines the durability of an oil base with an water easy clean-up and one coat coverage, as well as excellent adhesion to chalky and faces;/ :: Lv . :/\;; / •' damp sur- \ / *: As to the capabilities of man/ agement, this '/growing1 'brganiza-^ tion; is presently headed by Rupert C. Thompson, Jr,.jr as/Chairman of He already has had a the Board. successful in career commercial banking and his efforts have been in the direction of bility for well as the and as coordinating rapid growth As President and the of this company. in direct is George operating charge, there W i 11 i a m Millejr, a t younger man with lawyer and a and a sta¬ dynamic drive: of purpose furthering bringing a a training both: as engineer abil¬ an with the very necessary ity and insight necessary to weld this diverse organization together. Under group Mr. financial to urer are Miller there vice-presidents three are as well as a; vice-president and treas¬ which several individuals allotted the supervision of the 31 divisional managements.; These management teams also supply the necessary liaison to the senior ad¬ ministrative for gurs and a which all group au¬ for planned development; operating" profits! future /In summary/one of the which had ; is the as average to runs out in with the normal the reserva¬ analyst Textron's; near earn-r future and corporate tax of for^ children with no 4,939,365 ings further shares, could share. / well .• dilution of Textron's approach Y,/•: ■'\ its earn¬ $4 /' a > /,■ ;V. With ! a present book value of $24, a liberal yield of 4.6%, a low earnings multiple ratio, and pos¬ . sible earnings of $4 a market of 27 present share, the seems like high speed a pretty low price to. pay for a aluminum foil (Pittsburgh growth stock. - / ; > Steel Foundry Engineering and Textron Inc. is listed on both Machine Division), new hydraulic the New York Stock Exchange and riveting gun (Townsend), extru¬ sion break-through in beryllium the Boston Stock Exchange; has for space ships and nuclear fuel paid dividends since 1942 and may cladding (Nuclear Metals), and be bought for income and appre¬ missile system test equipment It is suitable for (California Technical Industries). ciation. trustees, Additionally, Textron Electron¬ insurance companies, banks et al. < WM. a , antenna Pedioptic BLAIR ..-v BURGE &. S. ever under Waterbury Farrel), & CO. COMPANY Spencer Kellogg is paper revolutionary RayCarl cold metal forming machines (Camcar and "" BALL, thermocopy boat mer Inc. SECURITIES CORPORATION creased 52% then going into effect. It is a new for office management's reply that with copying machines (Photek), jet- long-range planning and with the established balance of its divisions propelled fiber glass boat (Dorsett Marine), new light helicopter (Bell ampng ; consumer -goods, .,capital Helicopter),1 rocket belt for U. S. goods and defense products, it wili in the next year or two • reach a Army, an automatic landing sys¬ tem for Navy carriers, new high volume of $600 million a year in At that time, a tax energy rocket engines1 for space gross, sales. rate of 52% notwithstanding, and satellites, the largest hydroskimnow HALSEY, STUART &. CO. showing ings when the tax loss carry-over r ' white June 1, 1994 . announcement is not an of number a were ing industry. -Yv/Y-v/ '* ' Price 100% and accrued interest fhis which has Additional . by selling assets tions outboard motor (Homelite) {. '1961 chemicals for, the protective coat¬ Refunding Mortgage: Bonds, Series HH,4%% Due com¬ in July, acquired was animal.: This frames, cooking uten¬ sils, shoes, office copying equip¬ ment, proprietary drug items, fi¬ berglass boats, chain saws, special $65,000,000 First and products,,, for $27.5 million in Textron stock. as .-.Textile re¬ oil feeds and soybean oils. 22 15 Defense disappointed employes President's are ' ' . . The most tions ■ . about $1,300 as 24 29 _______ ployed by a private agency get as high as $300 a day. the offer diluting the equity of the oper¬ ating company. The-most recent example is seen in Spencer-'Kellogg, a 68-year old manufacturer ______ make - to ; a low profit margin. Already $13.5 //, million of a $22 million three-year, Some of the top government 40 Wall Street, 2,129 418 employes could undoubtedly New York City. During the war; Net income 4,619 / 4,120 $28,000 on Jan. 1, 1965. good in private industry but Mr. McCreery served with the ] Earnings per share $0.92 $0.85: He wants to get these jobs com¬ private industry is not .offering U. S. Navy on convoy duty as Textron's fundamental philoso¬ them enough jobs to threaten the Executive Officer of the Williams¬ petitive with private industry, he says. Government employes get government. Not by a long- shot. burg which was based in Iceland.; phy is the bringing of a new con30 days annual leave and 30 days On Capitol Hill there are jobs He later served as Executive Offi-j cept into the broad spectrum of business of what may be called sick leave. They get retirement of $17,000, $15,000, $16,000 and cer on the attack transport Storm' and health insurance to which any number/above 10,000 even King in the Pacific. His last active; /multi-industry manufacturing" or the introduction of top grade tal¬ they contribute. for women. But they work long post was Commanding Officer; ent from numerous Squrces in. the Stenographers are paid around hours, including Saturdays, and aboard the hospital ship Samari/ when they go home during their tan, which took part in the Iwo" aclministrative, legal and .techni¬ $8,000 a year, better than the scale cal fields to give cohesion, balance of stenographers in Washington boss' campaigns they have to pay Jima and Okinawa campaigns. He- and direction to the several divi¬ their own expenses. They in¬ reverted to inactive duty in; 1946: generally. sions and the many operating sub¬ clude lawyers, economists and as a Captain, and rejoined B. J: But as to the higher paid sci¬ sidiaries assembled under one other professional Van Ingen & Co. Inc. entific and professional - employes men? too. management. ' ' ] Mr. Miller started his invest¬ If Mj. Kennedy gets, his pro¬ they have a device for/ getting Accordingly,. Textron Inc./now around the ceiling.1 They work on posal through, it is almost a cinch ment banking career with' Bd.. C.i com prises ,31 operating divisions a per diem basi^ for $100 that the Congressmen and Sena¬ a day Wright of St. Petersburg, later i-n six.major groups.; These prod¬ in some agencies and. $200. a day tors will raise their salaries, too. uct group sj w i t h ; percentage, joining Robert H. Cook," Inc. He in others. The Defense Depart¬ Mr. Kennedy in submitting his became associated with Van Ingen changes, from 1960-1961 are listed ment has 5,000 so-called consult¬ bill said that he would support as follows: / ants working on a per diem basis. them. The sum of $22,500 a year in/November, 1941 and was instru-' % of Sales— The Department of Commerce is which a Congressman gets sounds mental in \ Y' Y L " V?" 1961 *" ' I960 /■ opening and establish-' trying to get its per diem pay- up like pretty good money but by the 6% ing the firm's Miami office, First YAgrochemical from $62.50 a day to $100. Some time/ tax deductions, insurance,Automotive 18 "V/C17%* National Bank Building, He has' retirement per diem workers who are em¬ and health care are Consumer on policy .of Textron treasury shares in ex¬ change for. acquisitions which, of. course, has had the effect of nolt , '<■: 137,402 111,804. Pre-tax profit Fed. income taxes of a shares own vestment • . Fourth Quarter <- the been of with cents 9 or common management its months black merger, quarter's. results 1961 compared with those of for in office New The the on It i.has • . would be p in nounced led to believe. Mr. Kennedy wants to of ' all self hold overturn, 20% Cabinet. so's rivate interests. ciated with the Charlie Wilson, of G e n e r a 1 Van" Ingen class. Motors, it will be remembered,prior to World He is, however, exaggerating gave up all of his GM stock. But War II in the the plight of the higher grade John A. McCone, just appointed- institutional the Central Intelligence employes. The jobs never seem to to sales depart¬ Agency, gave up nothing and an¬ ment at the go begging and there is no great he share a common equity, which approximately $5 a share. William A. McCreery,"•of. New , /.While earnings fell off from I nave known two or ■three'* $2.93 in 1960 to $2.06 a share jn York, and F. Boice Miller, resident characters ; who always prated 1961, thefe were heavy starting up manager in Miami, have been about the sacrifice they were costs fbr four new Textron plants elected Vice-Presidents of B. J. making and finally left to go out which, along with the early 1961 Van Ingen & in private business. In ( a short slowdown in general business, had: Co. Inc., lead-:., while they were back to make a retarding effect on the company's ing under¬ the sacrifice again and glad' to earnings, .a YA//./■ -Ca [.Uf; writers and make it, too. dealers in mu¬ However, fourth quarter -earn-; Mr. Kennedy is trying to' re¬ ings continued the pattern of nicipal bonds. verse the practice of making Mr. steady improvement in operations McCreery every high appointee divest him¬ experienced in the latter half of has been asso- v in history down proposal to salaries of government President earnings of $287,000 like to* make by Textron three a mill .'is 11 AS WE SEE IT entered is. current materials and current i T Continued from entering any period of recession. What the lack-lustre reports from the field during, recent- weeks really mean remains for the projects of ^ex¬ tremely doubtful value, or at future require least that is the way can get past an almost certainly hostile Congress. The temporary nature of the relief granted would rob it of much of its potency, or so it seems of labor 1 '• page sistent with current ideas.'! into . ; , disclose. to It evi- is to us;'• seems desire broaden to expand the and Chemical are %doubtless in}■ some 'in¬ stances humanitarian 'grounds un- at- not only about improve-- tended to, tax forgiveness—as for taking some: such action, ment (or growth) but about much as real tax reform, par- but we simply must stop this sustained upward trends. Nei- ticularly of- the drastic pro- business 'of ; making it easier therjshould; we Vwish to.1 be^ gressiveness o^Tihe^existihg'- .and- eesibr ifor; those Who; dd say anythihg that dent's dent now to seems that the fact that is clear is show itself. What plans, it the brushes with to work , to ; live •istration has done is or in en so - \ . - .. , uneasiness, all that the President had been expected^—and," we might add, expected of the wrong. things, Somewhat 'the san^,thing4could be said.of the "New which Era" claimed for President would not ■ enough policies the Eisenhower: either be done are J f * - why tion. : No action. of in tor Francis S. The Williams in 1955. ; Chemical directors Fund, elected new, to enable active in. him, ;the while to; the affairs, Inc., Manager and Distribu¬ & Osborn, Inc.;, Before that, Mr. was with the headquar¬ ters the of Economic , li.U. ji Vc?/-. V : ■''2j? buy ' , " * of tjiese Debentures. any offer is made only by the Prospectusi v . s . T : : . , ' ; . • 1 $40,000,000 ^ r the. South European .... Pipeline Company . {A French Company) 5%% Sinking Fund Debentures Due 1982 .: > able (SOCIETE DVPIPE-LINE SVD-EUROPEEN) ) .« Dated'March 1, >1962 , v i xi \ . I * w' j r i —u J's( * * ~ / ' ■ ■■ ;;; 'i > Interest . , . Due March 1,1082 •. ^ f i x L . . ' , r ", ' • t » '1 » payable September 1 and March 1 in Xew York City > there sus¬ Price 100Vz%anckAccrued} Interest ' f* 5 . n»- <k- It must be said that Presi- dent Kennedy has had?! the with courage to come forward a rather far reaching y pro- -; Copies of the Prospectus may be obtained in any State from.only such of the undersigned as legally offer these Debentures in compliance with th&securities laws of such State, of anti-recession activ- A ity despite the obvious; dan¬ ger that such action on his part at this time would likely be interpreted in many quar¬ ters as indicating lack of con- f: may gram i fidence tion. in The remedies the is that what is MORGAN STANLEY & DILLON, READ & CO. INC. situa¬ current trouble lack CO^ . LAZARD FRERES & CO. THE FIRST BOSTON CORPORATION KUHN, LOEB & CO. Incorporated his THE DOMINION SECURITIES CORPORATION re¬ GLORE, FORGAN & CO. GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. quired to do what is sought, HARRIMAN RIPLEY & CO. and indeed for the most part Incorporated likely in the end to be defi¬ nitely and positively harm¬ are ful. In of doubtful k individuals merit—even is . of if "it ; : * y t $"*■:-■'>. PARIBAS CORPORATION March H, 1962. t. Incorporated J i i-- '■ •; MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER . Incorporated r.. SMITH, BARNEY & CO. Incorporated - . LEHMAN BROTHERS KIDDER, PEABODY & CO. ; CARL M. LOEB, RHOADES & CO., our estimation, his; plan to give the President power to reduce the income taxes Cooperation Administration.in Paris, France. to Shows Courage Q' Presi¬ Eberstadt of : ture for business. -f also F. Cannell remaining Fund's is tained Vconfidence in the fu-r *.~t was Barton, Durstine office of Honorary Chairman Eberstadt F. He director of , get done. President Ken--. nedy has been inclined to swing back toward the New Deal and its works, and in t* V-'£ He Chemical Fund, Inc. Mr. Cannell previously had been with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and prior to that with Batten, Peter B. Cannell also I960.' and & Co. sort any firm a .which left could The •to such programs as these is no ; nourishment for in the ."management of, Chemical Inc. since he joined the dent we TJu$wi^oiuicemeTi great or permanent rewas Trust Vice-President of Chem¬ ical Fund, Inc. in 1957, Executive Vice-President in 1959 and a di¬ for the most his personal popularity behind his fiscal plans, and hardly ' ? had .much right to expect any ~ rsuits from what he Williams partner a economy. or of Co.* has been active con¬ could not put full.force of his party and very Mr. , the Co., Wil¬ Old ■ be expected the things it;. On wreck ? could trary, it was evident that if continued such would 1932, called nonsense with any reasbn to do: any of Mr. joining the Eber¬ in the Cannell, also elected ■ there - was ' nothing in conglomerate of ecothen Before firm with Mr, in Vf}.; nomic I Fundr. Inc. F; Eberstadt & by .need' not'.expect a great deal this. Administration is that the things necessary to works and the like. Despite so far;as it exists, is in considerable degree that too much course, all that 1955. stadt rector The ' basic; reason funds' for; public & Distributor a 'Mr. Prestigiacomo has been as¬ large part of ex¬ lighten his administrative respon¬ isting national policies intact- sibilities. Mr, Eberstadt continues sociated with Eberstadt since 1950 could hope to be / very effec¬ as a director; of" Chemical Fund and has served' as Assistant-Treas¬ do / to expedite/ procedures^ r tive in building business corn and also as senior partner of F. urer of Chemical Fund since 1956. there would be an appreciable < Mr. fidence, and any very .basic * Eberstadt & Co., whose whollySmith, a certified public lag in these operations, but in change in the course of r the owned subsidiary provides invest¬ accountant, has had extensive; ac¬ any event the ' way to eriAdministration can hardly be ment' management to Chemical counting experience, first with courage legitimate business is Price Waterhouse & Co. and later regarded as likely. What is Fund and distributes itsv shares..'H'Vtpytvt. •<ctr< tp nbt to siphon off 1 arge The board also elected N. J. with the'law firm of really needed is a sweeping! Debevoise, change in the general tenor Prestigia'como -Secretary arid Plimpton'& McLean. The basis for present disor in - mAm<m Thte - Basic -Reason long wholly-owned Eberstadt and liams was elected a Vice-Presi¬ of; direc-i dent and a director of Chemical S. Wil¬ Fund, Inc. in 1942, Executive VicePeter B. President in 1951, and President ' spending large satisfaction Chemical r us F. * Manager Fund, tion~ much additional years. rector of that firm's Inc., Chair¬ new Colony Company in Boston. A _ the President. the Vice-Chairman and di¬ < subsidiary, was part prospect of doing has laid a-term future of industry and diametrically inconsi stent basis for the unremitting ad-* trade in this country. This, of: -with the; program and the vance which was to establish course, is particularly true of philosophy of the Administra¬ a different order of growth his plan for over board Francis Chairman,; and Cannell ' Fund's elected Assistant partner of F, Eberstadt a Eberstadt these enthusiasm about the has liams- vigor at this from nothing that this Admin- time is quite enough to damp- that Williams, is their wits—-as many - now are Presi- off Mr; ■ablest) - dq;Mthout any ques-! As to the rest of the PresW presently old ideas and presents then! may nob wish law, is,to .be.desired^-is .likely \ to fail in its objective; * ; ; interpreted v as alleging that anything in particular that the Kennedy Administration: has done is directly or chiefly responsible? for such hesitation as has appeared or for ^ man, Names Officers tors and Treasurer. r Chemical Fund payment' of . recession* and problems a are and Robert Smith As¬ Secretary & Co. and much unemployment insurance dent enough, however, that more is required to bolster the will, '. we suppose,strike a the course of business is now economy against periodic popular political note. There giving a bit of uneasiness to spells.of those who had had so much to; til. these, sistant of program jjyA/.';"A' His . to it broad a legislative action—all incon¬ to us, and in any event or public policy which\ would; Treasurer, - WHITE, WELD & CO. ;• V~ ; SMITH '■ DEAN WITTER & CO. 12 (1272) The Commercial and Financial Chronicle Our JOHN BY Reporter T. gation have the greatest appeal to the owners of the issues eligible for the exchange in the recently completed advance refunding operation,/but it: is now being bought by investors who were not on '•...'•A involved in this maturity extend¬ ing offer of the Treasury because the yield is attractive and the due CHIPPENDALE, JR. Next The Treasury nounced that indicated $1,800,000,000 would from 1998 the due 1995 along next line, followed by the 4s of and or not existing, bull has been market been in distant intermediate- are funds earmarked for loans provided which nominal the should be to happen business in a "junior" "bull" market in well obligations, but what is no as Governments, bearing question loans, at on are on the same the due time long is the non-restrict¬ - 120 New York Stock that become its partment. of the any offer to sell, nor a 1965078 Melchior paid for voluntary sickness insur¬ ance—amount to less than 5% of Palyi the over income associated Municipal Prior to E. with Sales rise to not the $2,300 of was that'• half annual even of ; It is the include the children! just a in for offer to buy, The care is people's health and productivity; its cost is a produc¬ investment, not just spending consumer goods. March 14, 1962 300,000 Shares But Private it protection per¬ sons, protected were Shield and if '{■ % to insurance and penses against surgical the In the light of the foregoing i Surgical Expense Expense Regular Medical Expense 12,312 32,068 76,639 1 5,350 12,890 4,713 54,156 21,589 55,506 ,3,000 91,927 101,325 J data compiled Council from 64,891 71,813 108,931 111,435 ' : 75,395 116,944 official 82,615 121,045 131,962 87,541 sources (New York). by the American iv':; TABLE t Health /•- II Total Benefit Disbursements (Millions of Dollars) Type of Benefit and Type of Insuring Organization Benefits Paid % Increase in 1959 Allen & Company A. C. Allyn & Co. Schwabacher & Co. Blue Cross, Unterberg, Towbin Co. $3,250 $753 604 671 11.1 152 175 15.1 : r 12.5% Bear, Stearns & Co. Stein Bros. & Boyce n 10.2% Blue Shield, and Medical Society Plans.__ Independent Plans t C. E. 12.5 12.0 Surgical & Medical Exp. Benefits: —— Granbery, Marache & Co. 126 $2,889 Society Plans Independent Plans Company 13.0 112 in 1900 „ and Medical Total Burnham and 1.647 $683 Blue Companies Cross, Blue Shield, $1,477 1,458 Insurance in I960 $1,319 Hospital Expense Benefits: Copies of the Prospectus maybe obtained from the undersigned only in states in which the undersigned is qualified to act as a dealer in securities and in which the Prospectus may legally be distributed. ex¬ "regular Surgical, Expense* 115,949 121,432 123,038 127,896 *The of I 107,662 Insurance Price $7 Per Share cost medical care." is Hospital 1950 ;r Blue of a co-operative type. Similar percentages obtained with respect 1956__j '•t by Medical Society plans 1955 ($1 Par Value) hospital of the total number covered. Another 41 %, or 58 million (000 Omitted) 1945 Common Stock against expenses to 79 million persons, or And Regular Medical 1940 Products, Inc. Coverage of 1960 insurance companies sup¬ plied TABLE End of Year— $1,439 • . $1,599 '/ . $838 —— $5,166 -r ' . n-1% Loss-of-Income Benefits: GRAND TOTAL of con¬ noteworthy that at the end Number of People Protected for Hospital, NEW ISSUE number 55% beginning "logical" follow-up. basic argument is: Medical essential the self-insured and the type of tractual arrangement. hospital of $700. on cine the Ira Haupt & Co. for four years. an are -—•with all-around socialized medi¬ of these securities. The offer is made only by the Prospectus. International Stretch capita annual per the 65. The over age claimed All of which is De¬ joining Mr. Balis people financial There If so, the total taxpayer would nearly $6 billion. That does burden Balis municipal bond department of solicitation of fantastic a "produce" expenses Exchange, have Charles Wertheim & Co. the them on an Dr. shows reality, tive This announcement is neither private medical -ex¬ together with premiums . President Broadway, City, members firm in 1971. Not only did this obli¬ Co., York has 4% collectivism? penses— problem would emerge. New term created is the rest to follow on the road Actually, There¬ 16 million & announced intermediate care. as Wertheim leading issue recently lag In they have been in the se¬ this type compulsory sorb of Adds to Staff Popular Treasury Bond Issues this to Wertheim & Co. these accelerated rate. an At area place, funds the -keeping1 of tary authorities, the purchases of selected Government bonds goes vestment took ex¬ distant more the immediate past by the mone¬ Most these the ed basis which in of and markets corporates and has been so sentiment until With "the* money and capital on the easy-side because of the absence of demand for in fixed some foreseeable markets as income bearing securities since the change in in¬ because increase the future. There is positive evidence that large amounts of money are being invested loanable to or ican social average American time goes along? This fore, an annual V2% should be (see Table IV). And a large ma¬ very narrow margin of balance is added to the social security tax jority of Americans is insured, or based on a booming economy —a tax on payrolls (up to $5,200 covered by non-government or¬ which may not become a reality. income) to be carried in equal A small/surplus could turn into a ganizations, as shown in Table I; proportion by employers and the benefits are summarized in large deficit which would have employees. That would cover "all Table II. ' ' < a marked influence on money and costs," with a $20 deductible for The data in Tables I and II do capital market conditions. up to 90 days in a hospital "for not include information about a single spell of illness" or for voluntary protection against the 180 days in a nursing home; also, loss of income due fo' disability. all "diagnostic" expenses over $20. Table III to this for likely for for "m funds tax-exempt bonds good of late. looked the Central Bank is not to be an sizable on there not much pected are currently outlet in bonds in a way. This gives the an¬ to why the market action seeking swer income be future. Therefore, an upward re¬ vision in either the prime rate or or ..■■•"senior" Governments, all fixed as Whether is very "junior bull" in these issues. to is Congress that the Amer¬ to the With its very small surplus if eco¬ nomic conditions should continue though the great even spring, the demand funds prices of intermediate and longterm Government securities is be¬ household budget, as indicated by the data of Table IV, Why pick on the medical costs— ab¬ growth maintaining health hospitals, (.etc. doctors, consumer's en¬ larged of the for are And the former loom much larger than the latter in the average And President Also, what will 1962/1963 budget rate com¬ "productive" investments portant than pa¬ tients). the at system predicted the be governmentalized, fact, they are far more im¬ too. In cost the curity prediction be should be if the recovery should assume the an therefore, munity has to step in. By the same token, food, housing, and sanita¬ should majority are now of the opinion that, while some betterment in "Bull" Market in Bonds (allegedly) too expensive for the proposed /to prime bank rate, upping of the (dis¬ experiment and its individual; Medical The unexpected bull market in bonds, due largely to the slower ascent of the business pattern; might not be of too long duration along with The buying of Treasury obliga¬ tions is expanding so much that the current upward trend, in children, tion S. increase past. of and action of these obligations is ex¬ to be more stable in the future than it has been in the this needs" U. Federal Budget Key Element In Bond Picture in the medical contemplating similar plans. care which which had not distant future. market "urgent nearly all money market special¬ that, with the advent of spring, the loan demand would be sizable enough to bring about an pected sad other States ernment of the count rate. Some still hold to this a The (to ists safety of Colorado's on institutions minded investors since the market as sobering effect President Kennedy, and the "haunting fears" of old people— they should be met by the Gov¬ far have not materialized. so a nancial district since it had been the well considered predictions of will continue to attract the atten¬ ing referred to is made to the State / said 33/2S due 1990 and vice-versa. Purchases of too By Dr. Melchior Piilyi, Chicago, III. . come the up by those have surplus pleasant sur¬ prise to most sections of the fi¬ amount of opinion Government bonds as institutional term issues have also been stepped There appears to be more than well ': Rates Likely borrowers, save refundings from time to time by the Treasury. as in the No Changes in Basic Interest non-Federal income the tinues to expand. From the avail¬ able reports, it seems as though common is to assert itself again. for advance of of ob¬ investors unless the inflation fear The tion sale be 1980 bonds that the in work will And there is apparently going to be no great change in existing investment policies of at the start of 1961. passing to put funds since > unnecessary demand for this longer term bond with the higher coupon rate con¬ will sums the 3s This continues to leave the longarea or the capital market a sizable be 1975/85 addition, it is stocks. term around In the larger weekly bill offerings in its money raising operations, the Treasury is staying with the pattern which has been in use since the Kennedy Administra¬ to to These tained obligations, including over that continue bonds. new tion took stocks. T Figures cited show ample health-care is provided privately making the current-Administration plans for adding to 0ASI compulsory Federal health-care provisions. Moreover, the writer avers that the Government's entry into this field will bring on a "fan¬ tastic financial problem," and lead to socialized medicine. Reference in popularity, according indications, is the 43/4% due to of investments in expense common be raised through the sale of tax anticipation bills which will ma¬ ture on Sept. 21, and can be used to meet tax payments on Sept. 15. By continuing to make use of short-term the at again came into the when they an¬ last week ; . date fits well into their schedule. market Thursday, March 15, 1962 $839 0.1 $5,088 10.1 Volume 195 Number 6142 figure, it is difficult to maintain that private enterprise and initia¬ of The Commercial and Financial Chronicle . hospitals and other medical far V ;Y.:''Yv-Y'"'' "'V cilities. .. .i .1 tive not capable are adequate cost of providing protection sickness / of the resort to against insurance The the Actually, care. and to Blue,Gross-Blue Shield type plans is rapidly spreading. There were at the end of 1960 nearly 50 mil¬ lion people left without any kind insurance; probably several millions joined in 1961 and other of . . Even of the medical in¬ survey system of surance would be without reference to ment in socialized incomplete experi¬ the medicine Additional Ways to Invest ; ; Besides Common Stocks -Y-Y: financial trouble had to measures and in¬ be stituted,. virtually cancelling the benefits. Free-of-charge hospital ing hardcore that is, supposedly, care for the elderly has been re¬ not in the position to carry even duced to a "life and danger only" relativelyV modest insurance basis. His or her expenses for charges, or is uninsurable? Lately, well as visits several in¬ as companies have i intro¬ policies for the old-aged, surance duced with the to now doctor maximum a office visits or a six of year, limited are home and to hos¬ specifying unusually liberal terms. pital stay for 21 days per annum. All these benefits were supposed As it is, 53% of all people o:f 65to be available in an unlimited arid-over were covered by health fashion and at practically no cost insurance at the middle of 1961. Blue Shield brings at out this "all to needy persons less measures than cost economy became imperative. The — — of care kinds all wholly the age group risen from an largely free of charge. or In this category belong the "free services of the Federal Govern¬ ment not only to nearly two mil¬ of the military establishment, but also to "vet¬ lion 8% income, or more Richard women, who had been en¬ during a war — from the Spanish American to the Korean affected, whether war—are their -- service;' tended free Ofteil, to members $1,500 million By Sales Training Inst. itures 231 total on of this medical public health expend¬ reached'$6,- care million in 1960—$850 million than more in the previous And they are rising. philanthropies, lay organizations, 1960 $675 As to private they million on contributions not to securities sales¬ has been announced!; Sales Training Institute's parent noted that in light of the stricter regulations and examinations established by the National Association of Security expanded its Dealers, S.T.I, has teaching services to meet the requirements. Mr. Oiler is a new today, one speculative, their third of be in previously Vice- City. to to Y > of the Utilities. preferreds Company Total. _ 3.400,000 550,000 550,000 Total, Persons Protected :y®1Y Per . Capita " Population (000's omitted) Personal Per Capita Income.!...... * Y 1950 ' $595 $1,491 Personal '! _^ _ $57.80 $109.99 16.05 27.66 11.37 Consumption £_'■ ; 6.92 Y- T Y- - f Y Fund, Burr, to principal and interest. My favorites are the U. S. Savings as Bends Series terest is cashed re¬ . of months. seven Or the year. 10 years. H pay cashed be at the Mr. Bank like also 4.16 York Life Insurance Co. to he was 189.07 16.21 29.27 227.05 1,289.48 544.74 ■"* 1.834.26 * S; Dept. •'• '* of • Commerce." re¬ with mention interest paid by Savings and Loan Daniel Reeves to Admit. Two readily at YMunicipal Bonds and next rate Municipal of is non-taxable. I prefer the bonds of state capitals cities usually located in the in¬ the state. State capital of seldom suffer from can Funds" which can for buying more common or preferred stocks—or for buying more bonds, or real estate whenever any bargains as be Bonds especially for those investors in a high income bracket because in¬ thereon which time be turned into any cash. This last third I like to think Governments I bonds short-term good. unem¬ "Liquid used Drive, members of the New York changes, in any investments. In of " these Stock Coast This advertisement is not an Ex¬ April 1 will admit Ed¬ ward J. Bourbeau and William A. Barnes to partnership. Y Opens Branch Office possible PINEHURST, N. C.—Plans Incor¬ Y porated of Washington has opened must say a word Inflation. With Presi¬ closing, regarding on later — occur Pacific and I dent Kennedy spending Federal money so freely it seems that a branch Bank office Building, in the under Carolina the man¬ agement of Robert C. Fisher. offering. No offering is made except by a Prospectus filed with the Depart¬ of Law of the State of New York. Such filing does not constitute approval of the issue or the sale thereof by the Department of Law or the Attorney General of the Slate of New York, •//"■ 'V■' Y'YY;YYYYYYY YYTY :YYYYY'Y':'T ; ':YY;: /YYY '• YYY YY/YfY :YY-^-'Y Y: YY ;y' Share Copies of the Prospectus may be obtained from the undersigned, only in those stales and by those persons to whom the undersigned may legally distribute the Prospectus. 8.59 163.02 Most associated Hayden, Stone & Co., where he was manager of that firm's mutual Associations, Commercial Banks, funds department. Mutual Savings Banks, and Mu¬ Tel & Tel. Co. which puts out debentures of the highest grade. tual Funds. These pay 4% or more. This company has just issued $300 An ideal investment portfolio, in million due in 32 years—yielding my humble judgment^ *iow. con¬ sists of about one-third in common about*A>k%. First-mortgage bonds in preferred of strong railroads are w or thy r of stocks;.; . one-third stocks* or<>corporation bonds; and BE VERIFY HILtiS, Calif.—Daniel consideration. All State Bonds • i— one-third in bank deposits or good Reeves & not "revenue bonds"— should be Co., 398; South Beverly bonds, sticking to mortgage bond except for large corporations such as the American 446.43 157.34 & Reed after ten Y- 28.97 365,25 in with Waddell cently should securities years' sales experience with New Accounts or I n- a Kingsentered 1 955 Donald E. Kingsley of 3%%. t, business Both Series E and Series about Depart- the are end n ley S. on These Series H bonds B. nounced. years U. e in which the interest is paid by check twice issued to Following the preferreds we may consider high-grade corpora¬ tion bonds. These yield about end Inc., Director of the on Savings Bonds Series H, a quirements It sells at over $140 per share but yields nearly 5%. the at nine and Corp. 7% Cum. Non-callable Pre¬ paid One Execu¬ tive which the in¬ when the bond is E, riters Edward 11.11 .13.47 Y- 67.12 J Y -7.85 :__.l____________ 6.35 ' Y-' SOURCE^'.'Statistical Abstract of the United States, 1901,9..u/ On U. S. taxable are national e r w The William Street 21.92 : __..._YJJl-Y*•'Y,.; 54.13 ♦Premiums1 less elaiins. bulk of Bonds d of 179,323 - Care__Y Transportation Total _ both Steel trust" hand, the Government stocks Of the Industrial ferred should fit most investor other depression. severe a has u n $2,223 $22.87 Y . Kingsley City, 19(50 151.234 con¬ been for the One William Department of Lehman Brothers, 1 William St., Y *. New York . 131,954 .1 A_ of Price $15 Per j" Drugs and Sundries Y 4.81 Y Y Dentists ___; Y v Y 3.18 Hospitals (privately controlled)J-YY;: 3.99 Insurance—Medical care and hosp'talY .1.85 sFood '"154.14 _ _ _ always be paid—prin¬ interest. The Federal E. Consumption Expenditures Y.yY in my are named assistant sales manager 42,436,000 1940 •___ . to "Governments." Donald March 14, 1962 National;Realty Investors 9,500,000 a. IV Apparel will the preferred "collateral ' come and uncertain toll upon ■ , . We next as pay¬ 6,100,000 _ no Kingsley Named By One William' (No Par Value) 31,836,000 Employee Mutual Benefit Association ___ describe other States Turnpike Common Shares 3,432,000 Plans having decline above 1,000,000 35,268,000 a investments. New Issue __ Prjvate Industry Physicians me United Avoid into long fixed maturity sharply The Number of People Protected 14,298,000 Formal Paid Sick Leave Plans: In Civilian Government Service. Expenditures: '" iMedical Care the 50 under get bonds all or a Government is the only "corpora¬ tion" which can print money in and purchased solely Preferred stocks will be Y Disability Group Insurance._________________ 20.970,000 .' Stocks callable" preferreds. Best of these to should clusions after 50 years of studying non-taxable are depend cipal yield the most—nearly 5%. I pre¬ fer only the cumulative and "nonseem worth now we would price. worthy of mention. Al¬ These today. be for income: us. World War, it could go to 25 cents or less. This means that preferred ment Individual-Policy Insurance Y stocks This week let securities If of ahead is dollar worth 100 cents a securities business from offices at 170 Riverside Dr., New York Insurance Companies: Personal , Revenue these receipts. ployment. Moreover, their income is largely derived from state taxa¬ ;Sarah Osztreicher is conducting -Type of Protection cents. maturity interest—yet their interest ments case terior was December 31, 1960 Net to which some are though Corporation Bonds —cities and Coverage Against Loss of Income Due Union-Administered and Preferred TABLE jIU In or State Bonds mentioned investor's funds should an ' Net Insurance tion. popular groups two of the most common Godfrey, Hamilton, Taylor & Co., construction Deduction for Duplication, investing should be good for the "long pull." To be safe, not more than one- terest Vice-President of Opens Inv. Office med¬ and several of the most organization, providing counting the for President of Cannan Products, Inc. in discussed I common" stocks Inc. and spent "underprivileged" with services; school In year. religious by appointment of Richard H. Oiler, Jr. as President of Sales Training Institute, a New York men function. The The based Y to the eventual prospects for price inflation. a ex¬ annual an or so on the week as "subordinated" Named making the announcement, family Lindsay Hamilton, President of Federal Financial Planning Corporation, The spends • i^! care well. as Government in veterans' the not or ailmehts • -originated Oiler men rolled in 4i/2%. and ical has members erans." Ten million the over average $10,837 in $24,555 in 1959—from 6'.8% of the aggregate national 1949 to to of 65 and Last is 1940 13 to their income and safety merits but concludes with as foreboding warning a to $2,500 a year and at $6.10 for couples with less experiment of Colorado has had a sobering effect on other states than $4,000. For this nominal of the Union which were contem¬ price are provided surgery, anes¬ plating similar plans. ; thesia, radiation treatment, inP. S. In the context of the hospital care for 70 days, etc. above discussion, it is interesting Moreover, people of the lowest to' note that, according to U. S. income brackets—partly also those Bureau of the Census data, the in the middle brackets receive income (in millions of dollars) of medical Y But the (February, of come preference , 60" over residing in Colorado. 1962) a new abuses have raised the "Senior Citizens Program" at such an extent that the $3.20 a month per person with in¬ writing Y Today's sequel to last week's advice regarding equity investment considerations and outlets takes in preferreds, and government, private corporate and tax-exempt bonds. Mr. Babson expresses his Y- after. But what about the remain¬ Blue Shield Y The present — by the - State of Colo¬ By mid-1961, the plan was serious in By Roger W. Babson f inflation eventual in stocks—and ' un¬ dertaken rado. economy likely to follow there¬ are Experience ' ,,Y short!; a American v millions Colorado (1273) Lee Higginson Corporation 14 .The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (1274) Steel Production The State-of , '>>. TRADE and INDUSTRY iLook ' Index Price Production Business v/:v -vv;;;. ' v'/W ucts, Steel reported. Hit by slack Impasse Trade Food Auto i for a nickuo in steel Failures are - • convinced union and commodity Price index t are_iar apart in manage- the look, Monthly of in part as follows: "A of issue March Review receive York said 1 through ' ' - the Federal will the Banks of New Reserve negotiations last week, the possibility arises that the economy wage orders, ~ - further a sharp a unless the boost spurt in steel Administration material "ith Tannarv and formation the"framentarv in- fa^avS"able lor thus 4n§ again soon. only would be Such stimulus a temporary,, how- U only S clue /1:* They resisted building inventories January and ; February..: users, such as automakers and appljance manufacturers, started to pnt„c in size of the thP «f35? Jations ules, *; i«v*jwv* material finished companies plus ; " calculated a ; ) in their hedging v ■ + Yor j the stitute, ■, , American ended 000 lulls. This than its share of such for example, year, se- vere snowstorms blanketed large parts of the country during January. Even though such an influ- it again the auto industry that the decline. Auto assemblies was led dropped 10% from December's record annual rate of 7.3 million not most notable declines in January were in industrial production, nonagricultural employment, personal income, and retail sales. For February, the reports far indicate that automobile and steel ingot production so . after allowing for the sonal influences. level, the was normal At February declined, the ended March March 10 this 3. amounted to 23,804,000 up seasonal "In contrast adjustment. to the rable declines by manufacturers goods, ■ in of du- Clearings 1.40 Than Bank show Higher do iii 1961, ,Week clearings this increase the i Government expendi- that the pansion With wun underlying forces continue tho me ciri^. sudden All quite u , of ex- strong C£ n , break-off of steel points out that delay can - no harm. President nniv cav« lf • <;Index of , iic fi"i,rp ^ •' v " - ;V Production for T'- - fnv Week Ended March 10,1963 * J . East Coast._ 118 Buffalo 118 131 Detroit 163 Chicago ' unvom 133 ™ will an year ago. compared Preliminary McDonald;': has political fences to keep in repair. He still interest." with —. .'v °ur preliminary f. "in press the ** ; / 125 Louis 122 Southern 100 Western 119 ' Total ; : > 127.1 ^____ *Index •on for a Auto Wflatkma^rndde" March mru.timu.rv halfwav Ltween z ihe tw^ 4des ^ But th»?indnstrv Pe \wh -™es But the industiy ;JS n« PrePa[ed to iac?®Pt a com |^u~aj,v the result of Ffdc^l stand W ™tkS- summary" some of the Principal money cen- the ters follows: Week End. ,—(ooo's omitted) Majr. jo—. 1962 s , i96i rhSeVphia Boston_.___ Kansas city scrap Price composite dropped $1.50 to . — 2.5 $32.67 a i.gross ton, lowest since February, 1961. Last week, No. 1 $33 % York- $15,558,505 $15,959,266 jce iSS 793.791 'So? 756,697 + 4.9 509,854 467,660 + 9.0 appears of record. NEW ISSUE March 15, 1962 100,000 Shares not (Par Value $.10 per near the entire said 1 vthat are '1961' • - assemblies running of production in 46%,/ 1961. ; m.inute before hedging against previous week, a possible strike. : ^ but persisting some 45% ahead of 91,202 cars made in r the continues the users idea announcement "n offer to buy to they is under any no were a the closed year ago. industry's all of ventories, closed its Detroit geles for as an offer to sell or as a ' k / March 12, 1962 - * . 50,000 Shares . .' " Unicycle Corporation of America ' VZU-C7CLS ■ Common Stock , (5(V Par Value) Price $2 Per Share Price $1.00 Per Share Copies of the Offering Circular may be obtained from the Company only in States in which the Offering Circular may legally be distributed. ' Unicycle Corporation of America 221 Gentlemen: Kindly send Name Pedro, N.E., Albuquerque,1 New Mexico / me a copy of the Offering Circular. .s.U.....v^r4.:..wL.,v,.Tr-'r- Address City San Ply¬ solicitation of r'-' Share) week. the week. The company of these securities. The offering is made only by the Offering Circular. New Issue Copies of the Offering Circular may be obtained from the under' signed only in States where the securities may be legally offered. plants last mouth plant and Dodge-Plymouth facilities at St. Louis and Los An¬ be construed to week Chrysler Corp., effecting cutbacks to adjust production to dealer in¬ give small could still circumstances same Fourof Many admittedly are already far out in gambling on no steel strike. .Time is running out at the mills, although a slightly slower rate of This Liberty Street, New York 5, N. Y. Telephone Bx\rclay 7-8171 ' 5.4 4 'i$* Rothenberg, Heller & Co., Inc. the which- was not com-' ended until ^mid-August. Ward's . count by Out- primarily engaged in the nuclear field) Com mon Stock total- of since " Jan. ahead will that ; 'output iventory -buying. The rush jhad put in the week ended March 10 been: exPected from general users , was/-estimated at 132,364 units, about 4% below 137,883 in the Yerf ho|ding off until the Servonuclear Corp. (T his Company is current run, pletely taL?SiroPMsaTs"U S2" "r ThT "Se? Sai.nedt a FePrieve' as a matter of May million ln Pittsburgh, $32-$3.5 in Chi-1 from having to make the decisions ---- cago, and $32 in — on investing in sizable inventories. Philadelphia. only said agency basis* of end model ^hdustry po^!as^, Scrap is stm in a sh plunge. Steel's steelmaking the • : /•*'-;*- - schedules, the 1962 model "saa'!f ,n?. lesult of . Federal at 9. Thq, statistical on tiations.Steel looks for ingot out" 1 •• ^28'283'974'316 against ": $27,893,- Put this-week to- be about the f '^Meanwhile, President Kennedy's 102,288 for the same week in 1961 same as the -2,350,000 .tons it esti- .request fo£ ^ .quick resumption of totals to U of the entire 1961 model run, Ward's Automotive• Reports said on non-intlationary guide- about • production thus far in the model/year has reached 3,675,000 units, equal to 68% fact-finding board. * Period..-.li!■.'.;• .u; 1962 . are Greater,>,Than, in "1961 ■.d > Recommend settlement terms. ernmenis .^ ' " production Assemblies/to Date Arc • •Offer mediation services.; Appoint weekly based ' \ - production 1957-1959. Auto , of average for national ; The government could: figures telegraphic advices from the tion of bargaining, Mr. McDonald chief cities of the country, indicate can claim the government, forced ot the. that f°r the week ended Jhat for the week ended Saturday, h1™. to terms and can silence any* him any March 10, clearings for all cities of critics. • settlement a orders 55 « 165 Cincinnati itself represents - 125 Youngstown Cleveland nnt Pi it coif ; > Ingot ' *' emnlnvm^f cnS total v by follows: as n which is determined to David week of these shares having been sold, this advertisement 1962, North it'will with St. hour p has about-three months * to .do battle for his men, and now Presicomplied by the Chronicle, based dent Kennedy has urged resumpa andtaam °UV expected to continue upward. This trend, as well as the stimulus exerted by the new orders for durables, would seem to suggest iinp concludes -Production Ingot Pittsburgh 2,Srf ™ ^er union 'leading' indicator, the United States for which it is , Curtailment in steelmaking opshowed a marked and widespread possible to obtain weekly , clear- erations, - underway for three increase in January; according to »ngs will be 1.4% above those of weeks, may be checked by interreports by purchasing 'agents, the corresponding week last year, ruption of the formal wage nego- February, demand indirateH - Institute of /. Districts for week ended March 10, vnluntarilv / •' a moreover, further gains in orders appear to have been registered irl The index ^ Th upon many economic series, new orders iany received Steel Bank cars the first 20 days of the month below seasonal expectations while department store sales moved « adptheir i , Th an early > settlement,"y one' steel companyexecutive told $ Steel, Now I am afraid we've got. to sea¬ in (*127.8%), .or 57.2% above period through March 11, 1961. the signed ThTstee? 1 through.': .'year . retail new nio , "For a while, some industry men were optimistic about chances for go down the long road." " T- ' f v tons steel new a ./ In- week; ' the 10, 1962, was 2,367,- : (*127.1%), as against ' tons (*126.7%) in "the / Production Indications are that: when the IhnnlHhP hWnt output and mineral production - bargaining teams' recessed; March +1° 'rTrt WpI 9 also declined, although the de- 2, they may have been eight cents me .present level, The Iron Age points out that crease in the former was less apart in their-proposals.-The govthan 1%." ernment has asked for a return to three courses of action/could be negotiations by March 14. U* taken ' by the Administration, information mixed, with sale of after total output of all other nonmetal durables fell 2%. Nondurables |0^ract workpr_ settlement, but it won't come as quickly or as easily as first hoped, sales, Steel said. ■ ^ W •; the "The Slowdowns and wildcat strikes often precede contract expiration. Prospects still favor a peaceful units (seasonally adjusted), manufacturers sought to bring output is essentially seasonal, it is fully taken into account of by more closely in line with usual seasonal adjustment and during the first three weeks techniques (which only correct for of February asssmblies were cut the average effect of seasonal hack further. Autos were not, forces) and may have an appreci- however, the v only industry to able impact on business sentiment, show a decline in January. The ence eaining remains before g* Steel for by March 2,361,000 v full month's shipments.. in-June. ' compiled Iron: and production tons week . . more: ' plans.:; Week Ended March 10, 1962 , has '■ re- cutbacks, where they and not was >Steel consumers: will' have c not strike hedge. Cancel- a According to data . February indicates little if/; any ever, while rapid • conclusion of which is worse—paying for irisur-nsnea.request, oi, improvement. While concurrent a noninflationary settlement would ance that may not be needed or' U d a* % decline*; in several broadlv based clearly addr^sto the long-run suffering the penalties that a Says Quick Settlement of Steel measures do of course raise strength and stability of the strike might impose. Labor Dispute Contract Requires /. doubts, temporary hesitations dur- economy. They can't play the waiting 'w; Government Pressure ing a cyclical advance are not unIndustrial production receded game much longer: -Orders for The'steel industry will stick to usual. As Chairman Heller of the from its record ^CcIllUvr* ^ »y high in December. May deliveries of.the most wanted ppiliyip' a*P pipbt ppntci npn"* President's Council of Economic It fell back nearly 1% in January products,such as cold rolled sheets hour in resumed negotiations with Advisers remarked recently, to its November level, the first and galvanized, should be in this tup TTnit ri qtppiwnrkprs nf Amorevery recovery has its sharps and reversal since September, 1961 week. Orders for June delivery . ?in+B tulmn onfomohiin chniild hp in hv Anril 15 AnH m. iron /iyC says. flats, its spurts and pauses.'More- when automobile output had been should be in by April 15. And, mL. int nf harH hnr over, the early,part of each year curtailed by strikes. In January they won't be able to count on a ^ as have users ' stale-s(, have occurred, have been based on revisions in user production sched¬ MiVhi auto k tntai i qri ~L. L > a Steel Production Data for the Sf but-smaller increase, of event plans. Instead, vthey; ! on the basis of cur-,- needs amount "If01' aii oi luoi.tsig- the their rent in steel orders in the second quarter, hold ..key?, economic succeedsrin its announced inten-beef up stocks months ago./"/ rolled", into receded slightly in Don of getting the bargaining goIt is too early to predict the measures the to.ns in I960. Nearly all the Cana- firms of number into tonnage / before the ordering are shipped 174>287 net tons ^ ^ on to Smaller the business out- said in Major steel .; vised "e"n.f £lore semifinished steel to labor bar- added up 30 mate in negotiations. business» Canada has been chan- de- mand during April now that users magazine In its analysis of Thursday, March 15, 1962 * . The United States is boosting Light of New Contract\ its buying of Canadian steel prod- "June in April in Carloadings ■iRetail . Pickup iii Steel Demand Expected Electric' Output : . .-. State...... TEL..^..;.... .: Volume, 195.,;Number 6142 plant at Ham(Mich.) ana another £ite Newark (Del.) during the cur¬ at week. y i\: ' 4 latest the Of - : •' . week's will Motors General y i week ; for i SECURITY SALESMAN'S wheat, corn, nams, bei^ 57.3%; Ford Motor Co. ,27.0%; Chrysler Corp. 6.7%; American ' lambs. ;,AvV'V//'j ■ The next step /;;/■//4: BY j0hn button when when and is to report these items correctly and if the expense CORNER knows 15 not to make these investments. ■ lies, lard, cheese, sugar, cottonseed oil and eggs. On the other hand, prices moved lower for rye, bar¬ ley, milk, cocoa, steers, hogs and • output, account for salesman higher prices were wholesale during the quoted tramck (1275) Chronicle The Commercial and Financial . Slightly at will close its Dodge rent . . clerks down at the Internal Reve-< Service don't agree, tell them nue that If they can take you. to court. sales-" business man and man in this country, who is to account on this matter, stand up and assert his legal ' every called represents the sum and StudebakerHow to Sell Nuts and Bolts would 1.9%. ,s/f 4 l/v total of the price per pound of 31 rights, raw foodstuffs and meats in gen-* In a .recent syndicated column,, with these people—and the larger the tax courts would be so Electric Output 12.4% Higher eral use. It is not a cost-of-living^ George E,;: Sokolsky said:. "Who-/ and important accounts are often Than in 1961 Week v jammed? that the • government index. Its chief function is to show ever in the Treasury is responsible in this category—you don't invite would be compelled" to take a >/ The amount of electric energy the general trend of food .prices at. for the eurrent excitement over them to sup with you at Joe's more realistic attitude toward the distributed by the electric light the wholesale level. expense account deductions, needs Dirty Spoon. The Treasury De- essentiality of expense accounts and power industry for the week to be put on- the job. of selling; partment is doing some tall talkWholesale Commodity Price Index; as a cost of doing business. Possi¬ ended Saturday, March 10, was nuts and screws or some such obing, and some grave warnings are bly such a development would /,/ Moves Fractionally Higher estimated at 16,418,000,000 kwh., jects, so that he will learn what it being issued about the size of ex- teach the self-appointed arbiters, The general wholesale commod¬ according to "the Edison Electric really takes." Then he. makes the pense accounts that they will al- who are lacking in knowledge Institute. Output was 96,000,000 ity price level edged up slightly^ point .that the customer- doesn't low. • of the subject/ some of the ele¬ this past week but did not reach kwn. below that of the previous have to buy American made goods, i; Quite frankly, there is no yard- mentary facts of life insofar as week's total of 16,514,000,000 kwh., its month-ago height, reports Dun- he can also buy products made in stick the bureaucrats can devise the business world is concerned. 6 Bradstreet, Inc. Appreciable in¬ but 1,805,000,000 kwh., or 12.4% Canada, . Japan, West Germany, that will give them a fair and just Vtfp-i-U 1 5• r-"' v !• yv/v v ''** Cvj 4:.'VV A/ "I- /■•■A':* above that of the comparable 1961 creases from the previous week etc.; and it doesn't matter to the idea of what each individual salesin prices paid at wholesale for week. buyer where the goods originate; man's expense account should be/ wheat, oats and tin accounted pri¬ Motors ; Packard The 7.1%; Corp. Index « . . : yr- Larson Named marily for the latest advance, off¬ Were the United States in the week ended Mar. 3, board feet com¬ pared with 233,362,000; in the '■ prior week, according to reports from regional associations. A year ago, the figure was 194,684,000 board feet. ' Compared with 1961 levels, out¬ put rose 4%, -shipments were S.8% higher., and orders advanced . on Following" are the figures in of board feet for the indicated: Mar. » 3, New 1961 1962 203,932 199,490 245,907 213,733, dropped 196,044 230,162 194,684 225,320 233,362 orders Shipments Mar. 4, Feb. 24, - .1962 Production". of or scene one steeh It is selling- shoe- is not that unless the judgment in week here in New York., below that considerably similar the when a ago year You Easter „ 1961 Week Volume in Above Iri1fercityJ tfhck < tonnage ih' the week:':ended,'dXl&rch ahead was1 7.8% 3, VOTUriie in the of the cor¬ to aged somewhat fare ties better it than terminals of truck 400 carriers mon of * than There in com¬ North Central to —7' to money. of after two" to up Rise in March ended steady in 364 —2; Nationwide Department . the 1961. ,$100,COO the rose to , earlier week 44 this of in size 32"; close came" the In ended a to March increase to week an week 274 and a year in sales offer to buy ago. Wholesale on from <$5.91 iThis March $5.90 marked 13, a the the edging to '■■jearlier: of 5% was Price *The that the fifth successive index has ^fluctuated by more than ■Compared with not J one similar the cent. day comparable period in - - S. year the index 3.0%.:' 7 when on it stood March .' 13 - at $6.07, was down - * 1961. / Funakoshi with He has — t ■ ■ Underwriters become Rutner, have agreed offer initially 7 0,000 to Jackson & 4 Morgan & Co. 4 - - time he 1 A associ¬ Corpora- or as a solicitation of be obtained in such other dealers any or of the above shares to Company and of Struthers Wells Corporation. .. State in which this announcement is circulated from the brokers as may lawfully offer these securities in such Incorporated associ¬ 11 West Seventh St. formerly with Walston & Co. Inc. and or since Prior to Transamerica Share per Hirsch & Co. Fredric 4' Inc., was offer to sell /./ ■: ■.' .."v ANGELES, Calif. Gray, an •: (Special to The Financial Chronicle) ated last as ^ Joins Rutner, Jackson LOS $10 certain Officers and Directors of the registered when : week . [week circumstances to he construed 4; undersigned Inc., ichange with (Par Value 10< per Share) 3, were 10% period -in 1961.-4 an was ated 1962, 3,-1962, a decrease of 3% reported as against sales in was <•' • that /Class A Stock The Prospectus may Dun & Bradstreet, showed only a fractional 1959. David Larson' Feb. March by ager on March same New as Account Man¬ an of these securities. The offering is made only by the Prospectus. com-' ;The Wholesale ^compiled Co., Struthers Scientific and International Corporation compared with the same week in' -j 1961. For the four weeks ending Price Index, ; Harriman York, tc as¬ with Broth¬ Brown March 14,1962 Food Price Index Steady for Fifth Consecutive Week Food sociated right customers and prospects the greater the good-will and the bet- PLAINFIELD,4N., J. — Paterson Bond and James E. Schaefer, Res¬ ter his relationship will be with ident Managers for Orvis Broth¬ them. Notice I qualify this—there ers & Co., 216 Park Avenue, are are people who desire that the red carpet be pulled out for them and becoming partners in the firm as of March 1. there are those who don't. A good no any Larson been 150,000 Shares* For the week ended Feb. 24, a de¬ crease \ ended the Federal Redepartment store York, City..for the New the Mr. has in¬ to ended below the current week from 279 324 in last was 3, System serve office. ers you in the New York & he invests cent th^t. located be expenditure, the name ; "i ~-vi^rica Corpo "ation of the prospect or account, where of : San Francisco from 1955 to you took him and what you in- 1959 and. previously with the vested. These expenditures are United California Bank in Los investments and nothing more, Angeles. \ ■. Every efficient salesman knows that the more he spends on the Orvis Bros, to Admit four-week the .According com¬ week of 1961. Among casualties involving losses under parable $100,000, there many solution one an¬ Mr. will made the period sales ad¬ vanced by 1% over the corresponding period in 1961. topping from 40 and Board's down by 2% were week. Failures with liabilities week' the For only Presi¬ has Larson 4 , Puerto nounced. • pared with the corresponding 1961 286. was Reserve week 24, sales failed than in pre-war 1939 the toll when dent NEW ISSUE compared with the like period in .'■/ 290 in 1960. Some 27% more busi¬ „ for Store reported a 3% decrease for ended March 3, 1962, dex , „ named Pico, 3% From 1961 Week Federal the preceding week," reports Dun & Bradstreet, Inc. Casualties were moderately heavier than in the similar week last year when 318 [occurred and also exceeded the nesses matter, entertainment!'Inst'the date store: sales •<, on: a: country-wide basis as taken from the in is every D epartment: week 311 from 8 Sales Down weeks the Bank Rafael Dr. customer good-will, presents, pnd People/Who This announcement is under West South Central. —5 to —l 'r Pacific —3 to.. 4-1; and East South Central—1 to +3. Commercial and industrial fail- turned Rico, realistic a been West —3; arid Mountain* —6 : Latest Week Tires Development salesman to keep accurate record- some Central North throughout the country; Business Failures has this problem and that is for eacl' clothing, levels 1961 freight general Larson Prove Their Case Securities Don't Sell costs ,.rt , holding close to are investors fall into many cateregions and gories. There are some clients who Announced March 9. Truck tondipping slightly in others. New^ would not/ indulge ?. in anything* age was an even 8% ahead of the car sales, however, maintained a more than a hamburger if they called at your office around noon volume for the previous week of healthy margin above the com¬ time and you invited them to take this yean parable weejk of last year. lunch with you. But there are Observance of the Washington The total dollar volume of re¬ Birthday holiday by many busi¬ tail trade in the week under re¬ many other accounts, who live in nesses during the earlier week view was from 5 to 9% lower, large cities, who belong to excontributed, in part, to the week- than a year ago, according to spot pensive clubs, who know what it is to go on a real fishing trip, who to-week gain. estimates collected by Dun & live at the best hotels, and. who These findings are based on the Bradstreet, Inch Regional esti¬ dine at the most expensive resvaried from comparable weekly survey of 34 metropolitan mates taurants. When you do business 1961 levels by the following per¬ areas conducted by the ATA De¬ partment of Research and Trans¬ centages: South Atlantic: —16 to port Economics. The report re¬ —12; Middle Atlantic —14 to—10; flects tonnage handled at more New - England/^12: to ~8East week of/1961, the Truckings Associations responding American this on David Vice-President of the Government And Why Not Make' Them purchases" were" in« i3y Being A Peddler lull swing. The late- Easter this year coupled with the wintry: -."And here. Mr. Sokolsky puts his weather oisccuraged interest of finger right" on- the bull's eye as shoppers in women's and men's far \as the investment business is apparel. Home furnishings man¬ concerned. When you sell securi- 7.8% Tonnage Truck get Devel. Bank customer ^~ . Intercity salesmen V.-P. of Govt. jwantS' to bd bribed but; of them will take their cases tc: he likes to feel important enough court- Up to now, they have settle: C o n-s iim e;r;" buying. • sagged ta 'deserye;,-the *. 'Diamond; Jim the matter in the first ireview. sharply in th'e" week/ended March treatment, and if the rather than go through .the bother 7 as gaie-f oree winds and extreme Brady' American: salesman can't give it to and the expense of the court procold besetv many, areas of the.ountry; Over-all retail/ volume: him, a British salesman can right cedure. On Retail SalCs ; thousands weeks .whether Stormy Weather Wrecks Havoc I laces by 13.4%. , place the- economic - Lumber shipments in totaled 213,733,000 The salesmanship in because this varies with each is important.1 salesman's; clientele, and his own setting declines in. rye and steel Again quoting Mr. Sokolsky: judgment and salesmanship. As scrap. « MApart fr;om price, salesmanship Mr: Sokolsky correctly states it, On Monday* March 12, the Daily is a tremendous factor in any "Expense accounts are normal Wholesale Commodity Price Index business and salesmanship costs everywhere in business except in advanced to 272.60 from 272.23 a; money. I often receive letters from the minds of the Treasury officials week earlier and from 271.01 on businessmen denying that theatre who probably learned salesmanthe corresponding day of 1961. tickets in New York, steaks in ship at the Harvard Business However, it remained below the night clubs and similar expendi- School." I'd go him even one bet273.55 registered on the similar tures are necessary but it depends ter and state categorically that, aay of last month. ...,, 9.8% Higher Than in 1961 Week Shipments Lumber ■a V •. i * 7\' State. 16 (1276) The Commercial and Financial Chronicle David Cohen LONG Opens Port CITY, N. Y. — David Cohen is conducting a se¬ curities 21-20 business offices from at has DIVIDEND NOTICES of been announced Colt, of the bi- man Mr. Authority by S. Sloan GAS tRst"**- the New road, sume his N. Y. will this day declared a terly dividend regular of One-Half and has of directors board the capital stock of the Company, payable May 15, 1962 on stockholders of record to at the close of business April 16, 1962. John Miller, Secretary March 13* 1962 Other succeed members Bankers National CORPORATION Pacific Gas & MONTHLY. Electric Co. (9f) Shareholders of Record the close of business, ;to at heads 30, 1962, payable April 20, 1962. Electric Co., first and refunding mortgage bonds, series HH, 4%% dated Dec. 1, 1961 and due June 1, George Gewanter 1994. Executive Vice-President NEW YOHK The bonds were offered at The 16, N.Y. group on Proceeds from the awarded was bid of 99.32%. the sale initially company's property. The series HH bonds will be redeemable at the option of the company at prices ranging from 105% to 100%. However, none of Dry Corporation The following dividends have been debt by the Board of Directors: Preferred Stock—A to Stock, payable April 1, 1962, to stockholders of record at the close Common Pacific San March 15, 1962. on incurred from interest the company of less effective interest to the of these bonds. regular quarterly dividend of $1.0625 per share on the $4.25 Cumulative Preferred of business dies, and of will be build¬ a Broad and Chestnut Streets, Phil¬ adelphia, under the supervision of Robert Cryan as registered rep¬ resentative. applied & Co., .members of Stock Exchange Stock Exchange, at- Hicksville,. L; I., of and lesser military containers, in extent the electronic metal the■■■ Principal cus¬ company's products electronics, duced as cases by the transit tion ahct for containers and ATEC left in 1950 to join the U;. S. Army and after - discharge in 1953 be¬ came associated with Philco Cor¬ which firm he left in join ATEC Corporation. 1957 to pro¬ The equipment against shock, vibration and dete¬ rioration; combination cases which permit operation of panelmounted equipment without re¬ 1, Gas of Francisco 245 is costs than This announcement is neither the quarterly divi¬ dend of $0.25 per share on the Com¬ mon Stock, payable April 1,1962, to Market calculated , natural gas northern throughout and central of the sinking fund at 100% and redemption other than for the sinking fund at prices ranging from 106 V2 Feb. 1, initially Proceeds units most from and from a population of Checks will be mailed. — of Calumet Refining Co. after de¬ $200,000 deposited in application on the pur¬ price when consummated; duction escrow chase of for $103,000 to repay CHICAGO, 111.—Sanders & Com¬ pany Inc. office at under has 120 the opened South La management branch a Salle of St., Mark Baxter. . an offer to sell Calumet Industries, | New England Gas | | The Trustees have I declared a quarterly dividend of thirty-three nancial f opened | cents mon | | payable April 15, 1962 to shareholders of record at the close of | | | I business March 27, L962. * £ 5e • . i - * • Refining Co. Calumet is principally in marketing of low-cold test lubricating oils, fuel oils and asphalt products engaged made from select, crude oils. Seay Incorporates DALLAS, Texas—Charles E. Seay, Inc.. has been formedAtq continue the investment business of Charles E. Seay, Life Building. is President Edwin L. of the Sharpe I !' •••- :V • : ■ A- A is A.Johnson, Treasure* | nor Price branch — United office at :*"*.• a solicitation of an offer of opened Street, — United Copies to buy any of these securities. , 15, 1%2 , yi ■< ■: ■ value) William A. Mitchell. per the Prospectus States ;A; may where the be obtained securities share D. 32 from may the legally undersigned be ~yy "•s- T •" .".;v M. STUART Fi¬ branch office at 70 High the direction of under of 1257 Planning Corporation has a $4 Broadway, New York 4, N. Y. & only in such offered. ' CO., * , •:"VA A 1 name Wuille-Sohngen & Associates, East Foothill Blvd., has been changed to William K. Wuille Co. 333 , par f ARCADIA, Calif.—The firm Fi¬ Opens Westerly Branch | illlllinilllllil!lllinil!IIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIII!lllllllllltllll!ll!llllllll[lllllllllllllll!llllllllll!l^ a firm. Vice-Presi- Now Wm. K. Wuille Co. March ($.10 Planning Corporation has WESTERLY, R. I. nancial March 8, 1962 Mr. Seay. new V COMMON STOCK Planning Hartford Ave., under the direction of Oliver DelBonis. £ 4 B. | • JOHNSTON, R. I. gen¬ 10, 1961,1to ac¬ quire and operate substantially all operating assets and business of Seminole Secu¬ Southern Shopping under the direction of J. United Fin. § § sr (33<0 pei^sharc on -the comshares of the Association with Nov. on Thompson Brown. 60 and for in Burnham, 111., was offices formed NEW ISSUE Co., Inc. has opened a branch office in the Southern Of¬ | and Electric Association ( from . offer is made only by the Prospectus. fice Building, COMMON DIVIDEND NO. loan a Cruttenden, Podesta & Co.; $714,050 to provide funds working capital. j - rities Center, of to pay the balance of purchase price of the assets • Programming and Systems, Inc. New Seminole Branch NORFOLK, Va. these loan $1,623,295 San Francisco. J. W. Reilly, Vice Pres. & Secy. on $1,000,000 from Harris Trust & Savings Bank, Chicago, will be used by the company as follows: 40,000 Shares ap¬ of term proximately 7,000,000 and includes 1962. Transfer books will not be closed. has 100% sale a of of business March 15, to 1981. California which the to „ Vante, Sanders. Branch The St., retire to to fund issue by maturity. They are sub¬ ject to redemption for the account en¬ stockholders of record at the close | sinking gaged in furnishing electricity and Stock—A on entitled are annual company primarily without ofthe ' underwriters. of payments 1962, company and rep¬ debentures benefits common ;dent. are used to provide protec¬ electronic Vice-President of Corporation of Philadelphia. During the period company cases been aircraft,' poration, missile and communications fields. The had and to a^ 1946-50 he was associated with making of Bache & Co. in Philadelphia. He products. in Mr; Cryan joined 'Estabrook & Co. in June, -1961. Prior to that Treasurer of the consent and separately transfer¬ June Calumet • '. he not are until eral Estabrook the debentures. on debentures the bonds may be redeemed prior to Dec. 1, 1966 from proceeds of DIVIDEND NOTICE declared tools a will become part of treasury funds and will be applied toward costs of additions to the Canada financing eustont-builf, vpi r;q cl ai o ri sheet are bonds Mar. 13 A PUBLICLY 0WNE0 REAL ESTATE COMPANY cases able the Y., the company and its three wholly-owned subsidiaries, are primarily engaged in the manu¬ facture The resentatives reduction tomers for the par and accrued interest. 375 FIFTH AVENUE k group of underwriters of- fering_ $65,000,000 Pacific Gas & March on a accrued interest stock broker-dealers. N. Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc., Chicago, shares of common stock, at price of $1,032.50 per unit, plus a weekly index and a weekly bid-and-ask list of pub¬ licly-held companies in this field. of outstanding the New York payable, to increase in¬ and the Boston ventory, and for working capital. was founded in 1851. per the Class A Stock new construction Located and 65 Fund a accounts Bonds Offered distribu¬ the the to U. The Boa rd of Di rectors has on Mutual of ing. The balance DISTRIBUTION tion of nine cents introduced under¬ will be used for the purchase of equipment, share are being offered units, each consisting of $1,000 principal amount of debentures Trust Bank Net proceeds from the and CONSECUTIVE cash The securities member of the a Council and Connecticut Develop¬ ment Credit Corporation. OF AMERICA a to & Co., Chi¬ offering $1,- group in Estabrook Branch American Association of Railroads Frank Karasik & Co., Inc., New York City, reports that the recent Treasury Division, New York City PHILADELPHIA, Pa.—Estabrook Bar Association, and Connecticut offering of 100,000 shares of Meta¬ & Co. announces the opening of a" Chamber of Commerce, and is a tronics Manufacturing Corp., at new Sales Office in the Philadel¬ director of the New England $2 per share has been all sold. phia National Banking Building, THE.FIRST REPUBLIC declared are Metatronics Mfg. Stock All Sold Mr. Kuhbach is TH of a debentures, due Feb. 1, 1982, and 100,750 shares of its common stock. Maxwell the of Division The heads 550,000 Calumet Industries, Inc. 6V2% sinking fund subordinated Management-Distribution Compa¬ nies of Laird, Bissell & Meeds, 120 Broadway, New York City, has writing group include: 1961. ary, II minimum of Ohlman, director/ has Co.; The First announced. Chicago; The The division is initiating the Northern Trust Co.; C. J. Devine CurtissA. Gerdes Kuhbach services to accomodate increasing & Co.; Eastman Dillon, Union Se¬ Wright Corp. investor interest in the outstand¬ curities & Co.; The First National as Vice-President for Finance and ing stocks of sponsor companies Bank of Oregon; Controller, serving either as investment ad¬ Paine, Webber, Jackson & Cur¬ Mr. Kuhbach's entire career has visers for mutual funds, or dis¬ tis; R. W. Pressprich & Co.; been with the New Haven Rail¬ tributors of fund shares, or both, Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co.; road which he joined in 1941 as according to Mr. Ohlman. Assistant Counsel. He served suc¬ Equitable Securities Corp.; F. S. He said the new services will be Moseley & Co.; John Nuveen & cessively as Tax Counsel, Assistant offered free of charge to news¬ General Counsel, Finance Counsel, Co., Inc. papers, business magazines and Financial Officer, Vice-Presidentfinancial-trade periodicals, on re¬ Finance, and First Vice-President quest, Theywill also be made before becoming Executive Viceavailable Ito a selected list of President of the railroad in Janu¬ quar¬ share cago, variability with weight and size. Fund Index 2.60s. as reoffering, the bonds scaled to yield from 2.20% 2.70%, according to maturity. Doyle who recently joined the (57 per Cruttenden, Podesta dimensional Laird, Bissell 14 On James J. Fifty-Seven Cents as¬ new position about April 15. He Dividend No. 57 "The bonds will New York 20, to give component protection a and purchased $53,680,000 State of Connecticut Highway System Bonds, Series B, due July 1, 1968 to 1975, inclusive. The group bid 100.07999999 for the Rail¬ 30 Rockefeller Plaza Bank Guaranty Trust Co., of joint managers of underwriting group which on March Vice President Haven Manhattan Units Offered Morgan an agency. Kuhbach, of COMPANY Chase Calumet Ind. New York, are Executive NATURAL The case; instrument wide range of re¬ tem York Chair¬ state CONS OXIDATED New a and as Port the Thursday, March 15, 1962 . quirements; and modular metal containers, which provide a re¬ usable shipping and storage sys¬ Names Kuhbach 3 Being Offered 1A: appointment of A. Gerdes To Investors Kuhbach Director of Finance of The from to meet cases The Road. Thirty-third moval Connecticut Bonds Authority ISLAND . . INC. Tel.: HA 5-6840 V Volume Chronicle The Commercial and Financial Number 6142 195 increase of nearly 20% in share results. Much of the good news in Gen¬ on AND YOU THE MARKET BY WALLACE (1277) an Tire eral has well-received been market, a stock split to be voted in April is no surprise and its yield is a miniscule one. the by Stocks found nothing in the news warrant anyy different action to held this week, as and they have for some weeks now, to a pattern of aimless, churning markets with trading at a low ebb/ ^ v > " Some of the - hopeful techfinding mild, and tentative, upward tendencies but little follow through showed. The industrial average, which has been stalled in the extremely narrow range 'of 706-717 for some • six nicians • - - more were in any ing show of strength. surge through convinc-1 7 Upward Thrust Near? there was around investors were interested in the groups and issues that showed good technical and fundamental prospects. The longer any market can hold in what effectively is a stalemate in a narrow' trading range, so the theory goes, the better the base being built up for future action, in this case the traditional spring .rally, ■ i Institutional t n e r e s t un¬ of the neglected without much fanfare. tests Solvents, which was once con¬ sidered a stagnant company, seems poised on its fourth improvement in year-to-year earnings since it took oh a new management, cut overhead and expanded out of the rut it once lolled in as basically supplier of materials chemical industry. One the. owned in have been admitted as general partners Dillon, Union Securities & Co., 15 Broad St., New York City, it. has been announced. • • General largest string of and TV cen^ court affirmation of the govpower authorize to them, galvanized other advocates of Commercial Mr. non-network radio properties. Such tests, and the reernment's Bernard G. do not necessarily at any time coin«• William H. Salisbury Kenny Vigurs will be the partner in charge of National Mutual Fund Sales. He joined the firm in 1959, and has been prominently identified with the mutual fund industry. Mr. Co. in Kenny joined the predecessor firm of Eastman Dillon & 1956, some months before it merged with Union Securities Corporation. He will continue with the firm's Buying Department. Mr. pay-TV but failed to influence General Tire to the same degree. Thomas A. Vigurs He has Salisbury joined Union Securities Corporation in been associated with the partner, will represent the firm Trading Department but, on Oils back to $5.5 million for the best • occasion on able were to showing in Paramount Foam Industries decade. And for a make a better-than-average show- chemical operation with growth ing, but only a couple of takeover prospects, its 15 - times - earnings candidates went to any extreme yprice tag on the results expected lengths pricewise. In fact, the this year is a low ratio in a group entire market showed far more where high ratios are the rule. sober investment decisions than it has for a long time. Strike Steel Cloud Clouding the issue for the over¬ all ecopomy was the possibly of a steel strike in mid-year, plus the associated. problem of how much steel inventory has been that lated tions would off worked are Auto the if accumu¬ have steel settled without to be negotia¬ a strike. indicated hedging against a steel strike by keeping production high despite the fact that output the figures factories were that autos in the hands of dealers have passed the million line. Only Chrysler showed a disposition to cut back production to at least slow the inventory accumulation. Sudden production cutbacks in the event of a steel settlement could jar the general economy unless a strong Spring upturn is. underway then in other lines to take up slack. "■ the Majority sentiment is still hope¬ ful that the rough winter weather has had a hand in keeping con¬ sumer in sales static and production areas well below any various boom level. If this is true, a spring pickup of significant size could show up to rekindle interest in the stock market generally. Much the better overall climate. . was As one economic tabulation dis- closed, between last year's poor .first quarter arid the fourth glowing quarter, the 30 companies in the industrial average reported a profit increase of 87%. That is not a picture of profitless operations, the By the time the full year's results were in, despite the recession, the company was able to report $2.58 a share on more (Par Value $.10 available 5 at a per Share) Price $4.00 per Copies of the Prospectus ■ ; may share be obtained from such of the undersigned only in such legally be offered. States where the securities may shares outstand¬ ing than the previous year when the results came to $2.56. And the 1962 earnings projections point to better results this year. Neverthe¬ less, the shares recently were Coburn & Middlebrook, Inc. Fialkov & Co., Inc Godfrey, Hamilton, Taylor & Co. Incorporated yield that reached percent. The neglected aspect of General apparent in its 1961 price swing which was a mere 10 points Cable is the entire year. So far this it has moved over a range of only around four points. This is not a stimulating record for a company that is the largest in¬ dependent factor in the wire and cable business and an operation that is generally rated as among the most efficient in its industry. for year There is little glamour to Gen¬ Cable but it does participate in one of the glamour operations eral on the country, the wiring of mis¬ sile base complexes. One contract with the Air Force for control and a solicitation oi an offer to buy these March The now, shares at recent (The Company is engaged primarily in manufacturing metal containers for electronics equipment.) Common Stock (Par Value $.05 per Share) levels Price: $2.00 per Share 13^ times the projected 1962 re¬ sults of around $3 a share, both low ratios in current markets. Mistaken Identity The case of the misnomer 2,1962 Metatropics Manufacturing Corp. which is be¬ ran to $12 mil¬ have been only around 15V2 times the results shown in 1961 and securities, only by the Prospectus. comunication cable, Copies of the Prospectus may be obtained from the Undersigned in any State in which the Undersigned may legally offer these sharesk might be General Tire & Rubber which, despite the name, now derives nearly two-thirds of its net income from rocketry and the entertainment field. The growth in these areas was enough to enable the parent company to report a only. question being how far record year for its fiscal 1961 COMMON STOCK Like the 30 index issues, earn¬ ings of General Cable increased throughout 1961 and by the fourth quarter had jumped to a level 70% ahead of the first quarter. lion. being made of a "profit pinch" and "profitless prosperity" but the earnings re¬ ports, while spotty at times, in¬ dicated a good upturn for the companies that were benefitting from a ing delivered Profits Still Respectable a Stock Exchange. is . DacK. as the floor of the New York 7 .. 1945. Mr. Evans will be resident partner in San Diego, Calif. expanding busily is cide with those of the i(Chronicle** He the pharmaceutical one where They are will be in charge of retail sales for the firm's offices in San Diego, presented as those of the it achieved prominence by acquir¬ author only.l Escondido, Redlands & Riverside. ing two Italian drug firms to put it in the European market solidly. With these acquisitions, the com¬ pany .now is prepared to widen its participation in the domestic This announcement is neither an offer to sell nor a solicitation of an offer to buy any of these securities. drug arena behind the low-cost The offer is made only by the Prospectus. ' ■ research and development pro¬ grams that can be done abroad. March 13, 1962 NE W ISSUE Earnings that had run over $6 million in 1951, by 1958 were down to a scant $1.4 million be¬ 137,500 Shares fore the company made its sig¬ Solvents doubtedly was at a low ebb al¬ though some of the larger blocks that showed up would seem to indicate they were still active but mostly in switching from one issue (to another with brighter prospects. Assuredly, nobody was reaching for any issues without regard for nificant turn for the better. Last price and the fundamental factors Luuumuciiicu iatwiav year^ sajes total not yet that seepied so out-of-style not t00| back to the 1951 level, profit was iar of Eastman pay-TV RKO its [The views expressed in this article . where area to participating through subsidiary, Commer¬ cial a is too, items making impressive showings were the solid edge that the daily new highs held over the new lows, a specific in¬ dication that many stocks were poised to carry higher on any show of determined strength and that Evans M. participation by its Aerojet subsidiary in the fast strides being made • in the rocket business. Somewhat submerged in its corr rinrate lirieun porate lineup is the >fac£ that it. fact it, Impressive Showings Some More heartening Vigurs, Thomas A. Kenny, William H. Salisbury and Robert . • to Bernard G. the average had gone to discount But General Tire's bright prosthe improvement during 1961 pects kept it on various recomwhen it jumped more than^100(mended lists even though the ispoints on the year. "'V"; '-.A' sue has come a long way. Helping A! There has been no indication the future are such items as new, that the improvement shown in efficient facilities to improve the last year's final quarter has ended, earning power of its chemical and One respected service estimated plastics business, a strong position that profits, this year will run 15: in the tire business with sales and to 20 % better than those reported * earnings growing, and expanded for 1961.- And corporate predic-r tions were distinctly glowing forby far the majority of the comweeks,,was at the-uppers efcd of^panies -that Were discussing, their .the trading .range but not inclined/ 1962 outlook/ * ^■ .. -.Iff-. V; ; Eastman Dillon Admits Four per STREETE 17 Frank Karasik & Co. Incorporated Financial Chronicle The Commercial and 18 . . Thursday, March 15, 1962 . (1278) the- of •, all - proportion* to realistic reliable; or perhaps one who is levels. It is a well , known and occasionally right, or even not in¬ '■:-,J highly-respected fact among pro- frequently just a guy with a repu¬ large supply of it is sitting- on Funds for Invest in Mutual - Sparling,* President, Planned Investments . Corp., Montreal, Canada pointers on ■.-.-.iv.vv...v. v I how wonder 24 jnade many classic the womhpr it Here ready and able up to the of the board, as carefully as a ^hat period, wuj. likely become one Of those crazy rioti-ioKis 1Arfih*s'T d T^lriCkTC! ' cntViArni TT CF psychological markets .something ctnpir stock same paid for it. we pmwth *n<5 • ui glue°your if you dition - ■ * , and, just ; as quidkly :.' -."r-r their 4; oeiectivitv t to eoin* is invent- thi<?i ^which ^0incy have *irsl> selectivity is gointo than important more ever. else. different totallv a 17?edn Jchanges at an hut bers of at -the tape at the • of Wnd a a was fair statement in a international influences and immediate, after---bad, money the far the of use It is, that the of course, the of of- asm to money take ad- Giidden Co a salesman convincingly very this time, and he a firm, promoted primarily because a Gas *'."r Pipe Co.^JAl 1i + •/-/ & MJ Southern Natural Gas Co._ Co C & O -v Fund Continental •<: * Stores Fund Fund V r New York 5, N. Y. HAnover 2-2474 ' and :'opinion of fortunes able of kind one and another every uine opportunities of this • kind naturally, find' their way to the professional managers, again be¬ cause they are the ones who are quickest to recognize genuine op¬ portunities, and it is their good¬ will which is most important to a dealer who happens to be able to make such an offering. There' is. another, little;, known which * certain i way in prominent * invest¬ able ment management' firms are to : secure7, important over the position advantage of' the private investor. This particularly applies —16.7, I .. Co dealers When Investing stock bro- and investment WELLINGTON manage- M^FIIND ment firms which receive the in- formation from every direction— comes to . them because the sources hope by this means to de- ,t. 421.3 it 4.7 —- A Name to Remember kers—and it is the independent, v>-. — . Now, I want to emphasize two Stores, Inc. 415.7 ^professional Corp (P.) lho fireatcst a< vantage. during — than Ltd. just a buying stocks, Fund capital, reasonable cur¬ income, and profit sitting rent possibilities- world isn't enough, and this> varying credibility of the sources, brings me to the second mainhre-; There are -many thousands-of inquirement for the investor in the -vestment analysts. "Their compe- tence, " . When to Buy and .Sell 20 West 9th Street BAItimore 1-1232 Balanced , time that lies ahead. Kansas City 5, Mo. a seeking conservation of bull market -period, investing demands far. more request from ., seething5 with of talk, scuttle- flow the vestment ;^ There times are to judgment and bility varies all the „ . investorganizations, regular parade of various blocks of occasionally become avail¬ at prices which are favor- 'rive benefit in the form of stock exchange commissions. Secondly, jt is at such a clearing house that back and waiting for the profits ..such information can best be evalto roll in. Of course, even the uated, because it is only here that most astyte selection in the intimate knowledge exists of the Even Principal Underwriter 40 Wall Street -'constant a of fbines here: /First—much of this information originates with in- o 54*|' — Tobacco , } network communication, 1 ••C.4 ^ Federated Dept. Canada Ltd. International i i"o WADDELL & REED, iNc * "offerings" a S6'!4 to .recogt}ize It. first, der\ye 7.4:. < United States Tobacco Co._ on community as tvpe of business. It all has to be sifted, and evaluated, the wheat +12.6 Z f , Bethlehemr Steel Corp Accumulative Fund Prospectus world butt, " conjecture 6.3 also 4' Railway • Lorillard United finds its way if you will, investment free affecting — is separated from the chaff. It ;is 7.2'vitally, important that this be done Phillips PetroleW co.IkZ —10.5 because there is wheat among the Railroads ' -■ • - f ' x • chaff—and those with the judgOil Sun McCrory □ ever Imagine, .print. the a 12.3 into way **-•'? 4 Gils Income Fund Funds a of - +13.7 c,. United In fact, much of it is nature that it is of value the whole 2.6 + information of its by ; able relative to the market. Gen¬ about economic factors and forces Southern Pacific Co United 0f information" conveyed of ' Gas Co. J- United ' Peoples Gas Light & Coke 1 United Science into 4.4 — > fining Co._______________ Natural 5.9 flow management there : and above all of this, over finds ment stock only before it > - ed services. > Dodge Corp American Smelting & Re■ , ........... Quite constant word of mouth—fully as important, if not more so, than the print- 7 4 _ in their lives. value any which prominent firm of investment cf such Eastern Phelps I N C. □ of which fi0w Pipe Lines Metals and Mining llllJl rl IS □ firms, Getting the Choicer Offerings pent with the brokerage business ^ also a clearing—house tor a vast '4:19 7 _ IIIUHPI }\\ I I mid □ of . P*0 Ampr' Hospital Supply Co. Amer. Hnmibl Snnnlv Fn by Line □ fh th managers which has no mvolve- Ifi 5 Tno rteicnnuia v^nenncdis, inc.. new Tenn. Gas Trans. Co.__A__ United A -13.0 Chpmipals Rpirhhold for Panhandle □ big, successful and widely whole stables of. so-called anajystswho never had an original thought —And that is only the beginning! 2.7 -f underwriting the sale of which is well known private investor wrong ° ... And then again, how many of us Chemicals have succumbed to the enthusi- Monsanto Chemical Co._>_ + 1.4 has grown immense- average at are mem¬ elements- nf investment nlannme Building „ listed stocks think to wrong besjt known firms in 'the, investment,}i>usines^ have Beverages vantage of a bettergopportunity. Flintkote Co.. more number sa ; data ^pertaining to these three elements of investment planning " at the same• time: , , „ tvelTsU^mo^compl^, nomics other are most highly regarded in the trade. On the con¬ ™J* is absolutely impossible, for the - v;;,, %. private, investor-even if he has only after an extended period Coca-Cola Co._ + 6.0 nothing else to do. . during which he has not had the Co: —~ ;•:% Getting News Before It's Printed you courage If this gcod because sometimes the stoek of'clairvoyant, "ever does come back-or,-if so, of a lion, Chinaman's chance." the have thrown have the cool nerve tHmuiei the sixth great gambler » a the something known firms who more situation, anpythotx> vidual companies in eachin- PeAs1Jimilation appraisal and analbuy the stock as the pf*ice, falls,; ^try. For example,';:during a • of £ r'nnthmoifs flood of to average down his'cost, fie- recent three-month period the D-J Quently only to find that he has industrial Average went up 2.5% all that and in adi dt, u do uo quite is only those that little- known nose can there and more technical data is being trary, some of the shrewdest and drawn out of various countries best analysts are found in small accelerating rate . nrnee^ is It with case And that it is 1 his is a. ditticult process but more re-appraisal because daily) mean diffieiilt , buying side of the market the is group. so u • of than n T} of result a with the nav<~. Deen so aoln* inJs he been the on value unnatural that considerably more weight is given "to opinion "Which! emanates from" .analysts associated national basis from country country. The techniques for to laid of the professionals themselves, ~it is not "ds&l ™ttf pfedS market trends approaches.. distinct three quire basis observations. As this general distinction among the becdmfng Uy is career the on their special advantage re whole line the necessary fore- have had ors con¬ judgments and assume complete responsibility for them—in- fact, minent chansea before thev hat)- astute in¬ for on clusions that they advertise while the latter have to live with theih economies" of dif Here 'asain it the w • not required are responsibility the biggest and you sense buys - countries fprpn! normally assume vestment decisions based of 1929. Fortunes will will be essential to detect im- ^ prospects for future good as 2K2L opening of every day of the year and never take it off till night— ly. ditions; of tvi to studies dent and former stu¬ medical of whose business it is to sell securi¬ 10 "Vsuccessful, on this continent are And, - hegirming tn he annlied of whether when afjderi t0 that selectivity *-must 2? beginning to be app 1 ic minted at 90 it aaae(J 10 i ^ yt throughout the western world, is quoted at zu, it also be constant (and by that I question oomo the the has «>, the "selling side" and those associated with the "buying side"! The former are members of firmSf Thirdly;" it" is going- to become increasingly important for the inTestor. to watch'the varying con- isometime. during tnougnt xne : prospective ties and the latter of firms whose performance, including function < it is. iq> - provide invest¬ money supply, consumer credit, ment" rnanagement services. Theinventories and many others, not to say that good opportunities will not exist. In fact, the market All+n?c of pnnr«e quite rcgarcuess All this, r.f course, nuite regardless stocks on faPP race less than getting principal companies are nniilHn't couldnt we ; market arnSv started to so Hown ' and ^4°Pe' °f c'°m n? °ut al'/rIght w™Save refused to^ sell It because thfp^d'ahSd il S hfr" ZZ the thoueht of Pe"oa anead is going to re market source. with of the indicators of- private investor to make money in the market. And, conversely, it will be a great deal easier for him to lose a real bundle. This is . and background of whose f handicap. He • is market quotations and make emotionally involved in his in- money. It is also gone when he vestment decisions. ; .could buy stocks, put them away How many of us have bought and forget about them with any whole all moment can hold .more promise of success. And so, timing will be important—based on careful technical analysis • of all that we have seen in a long time. It is going to become far more difficult for the fundamental give history and from. an;,in7'- the hazardous most by Bernard dency to underestimate the prob- wiped out, There is no doubt that ,n jjere again, most people will is: If you are tens .<>« fbe too late: Jt will become popular own money,: he, has an additional investors could Stick a phi in the t hold " Spanish securities, everything study the in vestment standpoint of us re- sells at the wrong time. -Apart like that statement altogether from his natural-te - be made else—to the tools used by the experts reputation of the technical- market interpreta- many the of most in money ago years Baruch. make the .i ■: things tion. It's an obvious over-simpli- Two Kinds of Investment Analysts fication,- but still not without ;' Aside from other differences, a great deal more difficult., The some validity that a course op- investment analysts belong to two next five years are likely to be posite to that which is popular at main groups — those associated According to the writer, any averages. tation for seeing the wrong ' managers post-war years, but I'm going to suggest that it is/going to become is not just buying an interest in the number of funds "have proven themselves consistently capable of outperforming the market averages by a wide margin." The investor is warned that it is becoming more difficult for him to invest successfully —timing, selectivity, getting news before it is printed and obtaining the choicer offerings —and that there are two kinds of investment analysts— those associated on the "selling side" and those on the "buying side." Funds, Mr. Sparling points out, give the best professional in¬ vestment management and have taken a steadily increasing share of savings in competition with insurance and other savings media. In fact, he predicts they will be as universally owned as individual life insurance policies are today and will reach $100 billion in assets in 1975 compared to $21 billion today and $'/2 billion 20 years ago. market investment fessional ,A it hasn't been too hard know to buying a mutual fund why Difficult to Invest Successfully , ,* that the vast majority of private in any given situation. In any This can be good or bad.''But investors do their buying and event the weight which is given it's a. tough decision for the man their selling at the wrong time, to any piece of information is on the receiving end !.to./make, They are even made the subject based,- first, on how much sense particularly if he is investing his of the statistical service known it makes in the light of all other own money. In spite of this, we as the "Odd-lot Index"—one of known factors, and then on the ,V':/ all advantages of investing in mutual selecting a fund. Mr. Sparling explains distributor arrays the Canadian funds and offers * > , It's Becoming More Professional Investing By John B. moved? shelf and. it just has to be . , to Z.-Over the - Ask your investment dealer for prospectus or write to dependa- way from A of time all course Wellington Company, Inc. times for buying and ^analysts who produce judgments run for many amateurs prices of good times get pushed cover. in With so the/; market, securities some- acquire a fessional 4 reputation among pro+ investment /^managers; Each becomes known temporarily"'out, professional • pride, as one with consistently *. Philadelphia 3, Pa. Volume the in fund standing Fiom of owners to has time a out¬ an in the shares which and because to principal company a to are sold be to. the public becomes very im¬ portant to■ those - same business principals. It has been discovered, ' the world.' excellent in the portfolio of a prominent mutual fund it has a very beneficial effect on the fu¬ turn ture up market for the shares. Con¬ sequently, it has become a com¬ monplace for such companies to first offer to block of their shares a highly regarded mutual fund a this has made it and such possible for time from time to funds to up tomarily takes such shares into its portfolio at 10% discount. ' a : I dould go on indefinitely de¬ scribing the activities of invest¬ management organizations. ment I talk could about constant the field trips made by industry spe¬ cialists who roam the face of the free world seeking new invest¬ ment opportunities and keeping in touch close at first hand with in industry, sizing up management calibre, investi¬ gating research programs, seeing developments first hand what is actually go¬ at ing ; inside companies in which on already have invested or which may be under consideration for future investment. However, I they hc-pe I haVe^made my point. It is all of these things that lie beVhind the betted mutual funds.. As and more more the people realize that the better performance of funds is no accident is based on that it manage¬ are' millionaire the even that beyond to, duplicate they are" turning to mutual fund investment. In fact, it has become a hot topic; Any business that grows in 20 years from %l/2 billion to $21 billion in assets is bound to be. Such a rate of growth is noth¬ ing short of fantastic. If the busi¬ ness it is of this incredible than in • its detractors has because spite of it. It is • this on a more growth natural guidance. pleted fund industry, which has with nothing .but' un¬ them left reserved has analysis ;of. the entire an Not Buying for a an themselves unbelievable funds — they rate have have be¬ Corley fund a will for fund managers may may creased a considerably very their management ability." , it becomes the important matter look Mr. to convenience of ownership. Is the fund acquire from; a systematic easy other the accumut: from, the fund under needs *An a the variety of options which'are con¬ real,. venient to the shareholder, and who remain convinced that buy-r¬ so on? After having satisfied these ing a mutual fund is just buying requirements, then, it becomesT in interest the market aver¬ look desirable, to at the have one look you hard portantly; the^pCrforrhahce record' of the investment can Rothenberg, j ** r. other funds was 459:%. 's, Inc. Offered Mr. Sparling of Westmount, Cruttenden, Podesta & Co., Chi¬ is offering 80,000 shares of Bowey's, Inc. common stock at $9.50 per share. before Mont¬ Of the total, 40,000 shares are being sold by the company and 40,000 by Capitol Enterprises, Inc., a closed-end investment trust which, prior to this offer¬ ing, owned all capital stock of Bowey's. .'j. J '• of . . as used for plant inventory; development products; In conclusion I would like to stock, mutual funds which the past five, years have per¬ leave a few ideas of my own as to formed as well as the four funds " where this particular segment of repayment of • ministrative expenses; and reserve engaged A certain- large American - fund has,, There averaged some since market a the fund was few years ago. <• will be funds which to er fund Select A Fund do- you then, select once you facilities. a mutual have con¬ ;; * x: - The ucts to and under iRich," accesso¬ the Now > years that lie mutual funds will become schools ters. research other and Planning veterinary companies, a Orleans manufacturer, trade name "Dari- dairy, ice cream, "fast food," vending and other industries. Its principal office is in Chicago. ... schools, agricultural schools, phar¬ maceutical is and supplier of powders, the to medical universities, working toppings, flavorings, fruit juice bases and related commodi¬ ties, some of which are marketed sells its prod¬ company Chicago, Weisel, Kleinman GARDEN (2) Over .the ahead devices nuclear ries. increase syrups; , supplies, electro-phoresis tanks and their private investor with his limited How To and the 6% secured note out¬ ■!•■; v. The company of 679 N. processor development of high-voltage pow¬ will reputation: in that period and others which will suf¬ fer competitively. Most of all it will be a trying - period for the add experimentation in a standing and capital, ^ v " - St., in this ning of my paper that the next period. five years are going to be a real and ; well test of investment management. accruing to the com¬ the sale of* its 40,000 from balance of outstanding debt; general and ad¬ well khown Canadian mutual then shares will be used to reduce mon fund increased in the same as Proceeds new comparison. On the Cana¬ the investment industry is head¬ for contingencies and working dian scene, between April 1, 1950 ing, what I think" the future holds capital. Vi , *' C and the same date last year the.. for it. *,i J "; The company of 28-21 Astoria Toronto Stock (1) First of. all I would reiterate Exchange Indus¬ trial Index moved up 159% while- a statement I made at the begin¬ Blvd., Long Island City, N. Y., is company's approximately outstanding, 2,500 shares (100%) of convertible preferred ' 6% pany- certain of the or shares stock. reloca¬ tions; purchase of machinery and . of stock, of well sale, Capitol Enter¬ will continue to- own shares common Net proceeds from the financing be the Inc. 110?000 Servonuclear. :Corp., •the ; over one After prises, 58% will Concluding Thought fewer; thart; 55 com:-" no . St., New York City. of all changing future personal condi¬ tions. Is it possible for the shares 1, • 1930 and the end of De¬ to be exchanged for shares of an¬ cember, 1959, increased 307%. In the same period the average in¬ other fund with .somewhat altered crease. of the four oldest common .objectives without cost? mutual Broad the, offering of 100,000 be in- the light of shares, at ,$2 per share', has been Jan. stock exchanges, Hirsch & Co. maintains its headquarters at 25 through Jones Industrial Average between There. are stock and princi¬ pal that the initial public sale of com¬ mon Ex- change . Edward M. Corley Heller .& Co.,- Inc., City, has announced York New Stock Stock cago, address; by New j member financial personal Rotary Club Canada. - A York Stock Sold; contention; By the same token it; of the management. Organization is not difficult to find any num¬ responsible in each' case. Finally, ber of funds which have, proven it is desirable for an investor to themselves consistently capable of know just how flexible his fund out-performing the market aver¬ ages by a wide margin. The Dow- of a n- Corpo¬ and means ' New H ration. A Servonuclear actual enough X. performance record of the funds no doubt that you could find: being "considered and; more im¬ which would bear out this If age. .serviced of seatic planning. The mutual- fund in¬ dustry on this continent will have assets of $100-billion by 1975. To this day there appear to be well informed .people an well annuities, Vice-Presi- a York adapting the whole instrument to variable been Corley formerly was den t plans, Bond need. a n nou - at of Cor¬ . has it, . to joined manager Department, in¬ by well-to-do men who can bequeath their own well .managed property, accumulations but not on ^ the porate of mutual fund invest¬ use as of ment vary be be has Company the use otherwise How CITY, N. Y.—Dual Corporation, 600 Old Country Road, had announced the cen¬ change of its corporate name to Weisel, Kleinman & Co., Inc. . cluded that they do make a worth¬ investment while proven here's where you may need a help, preferably Well.' medium? proven themselves because of the under¬ various widely..'The emphasis income established the' of funds. that the at other in this field.'; insurance ing all lation standpoint? What does the which fund do to keep the shareholder ; ":" properly informed of his position at all times? Is it possible to draw Market; Average respect been done stitutions in cause - , 35% compound yield through ups- and downs of industry goes on grow¬ & * established Funds Are Better Managed in growth M. Hirsch . 255%. competition with life companies and other types of savings media. the There woman. continent look steadily increasing share of the total savings and invest¬ ment of both individuals and in¬ a be and speculative g r o w t h, relatively (4) There will be an accelera¬ He made the state-- more .'stable long-term growth, tion of the trend toward invest¬ ment that in the 26 years of the maximum income, maximum se¬ ment in equities by corporate pen¬ history of his institute they have funds. The %■ largest curity, or many varied combinar sion single come to believe-completely iri the tions of, these. - Having; decided on ■ medium for this growing segment indispensability of professional the objectives' which best 'fit th? • of pension-ftind investment will investment management,*'" and ; in':: circumstances of the investor, the be mutual funds.-; > , i : .* u i.r spite of the facilities of his or¬ next most important step is to (5) We are going to see rapid ganization they have never aU look for. a fund;: the quality of growth in what, we can refer to tempted to provide' investment whose management can be ex¬ as mutual fund services, not only advice per se because they have pected to be most successful in the v in systematic accumulation plans, concluded that they cannot im¬ attainment of the objectives. Then but ' in systematic withdrawal for taken But the continued existed which has always tor in the selection ; $na:lyst& result of the mutual funds having . will ever . investment facilities ment but man in of mutual fund investment by ; The first and -most important*fac¬ institutions of all kinds. There ^hohv-m^e mutual : average out-performed large blocks of shares at what is al tea dy most advantageous prices—in fact,' prove; upon we know one fund -which cus¬ available." This after having com¬ pick Edward has 30,000 of the most, important businesses pany Hirsch & Co. of income in mutual funds by • Cherne, Research Director of the;: a personal" or .corporate investr Research Institute of America, an ment is the objective of the fund. organization employing 5,00 pro- The goals which are sought by fessional : over a given period. tricky and perhaps annoying part of this is that no single fund all the others examples in the indus¬ try of investment management, at its best. During 1961, in New York I? listened to an address by Led Corley Joins are celeration The find it isn't hard to to fund fund We (3) going to see an ac¬ the already rapid growth of systematic investing out the fund which has out-performed it varies from While universally owned as individual life-insurance policies are today. 19 as question of looking at per¬ records and selecting a formance sional investment management in than com¬ just get other medium the funds that if the shares of a than almost advantage of the best profes¬ particularly in the United States, such more (1279) liable independent source. It's not lying facts of life I have referred any becomes it The Commercial and Financial Chronicle . full position vitally urgent from an estate planning stand¬ point to become a public company. When this decision is taken, natu¬ rally the future market action of where . . record. the closely held a themselves of managers which performance time find the of case mutual 6142- Number 195- from little some re¬ Ijfe Insurance Investors, inc. INVESTING IN GROWTH POSSIBILITIES .... . " A mutual fund which invests its assets exclusive!/ in the slock of companies engaged in the life in the United States and Canada. is possible Send for capital appreciation rather than current income. ■ FREE i CAPITAL PUNNING SERVICES, INC. i t »c i , - v - i V' :; Nashville 3, Tennessee 1022 Third National Bank Bldg, • Prospectus CAPITAL insurance business The objective of this fund r / Eastern Distributor, ■ . ' ... " CAMBRIDGE FINANCIAL CORP. 161 William Street . , : . .C - ,/T New York 38, New York NAME. PLANNING ADDRESS. SERVICES, INC. 5 CITY. .STATE. DISTRIBUTOR i i , v .1 20 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (1280) Now Goar, v Heaton BY JOSEPH C. POTTER American "The and Bread Selected Butter report annual of Boston Fund, covering the year 31, is out and once makes fascinating reading. Jan. ended american more The.symbojl of this balanced fund shares is statue of Paul Revere astride a with horse his in Church INC. there ing its history North Old the the and background been times dur¬ have must marked by de¬ pression, war, boom, recession— when the management, like the Revolutionary War hero, was Prospectus from your dealer or Selected Investments Co. Chicago 3, III. — At the it year end dismal of 1932, the net asset organized, was enthusiasm less of learning. there on that by the fund prospered, the end 1936 value per share whopping $12.32. Came stood at of a terrible the then which worse 1929 for setback of investors many 1937, was a time than any year between 1932. and By the end of share of Boston 1937 the value per Fund ing setback of For :: down to was span who $7.41, a sicken¬ 40% within the of single a individual investors, many had made comeback a the was selected income possibilities. Sold only through registered investment dealers. Ask your dealer for free prospectus or mail this ad to and the Fund/it Boston of was the until bor end bottom disaster—net asset value was $6.09 at Dec. 31, 1941. tered Established 1894 reached shortly after the Pearl Har¬ World CALVIN BULLOCK, LTD. War II, of "Because course, al¬ radicaliy^lse, wjole fabric of the economy JSTKKKT,_NKW_Y(M 5 CP Name _____ Address. lessened. the For this should of risk the reduces loss in¬ average an unex¬ pected emergency arise, necessi¬ tating raising cash at a time when prices of common stocks generally are depressed. For the average 'man of the family' it provides peace of mind, arising from the knowledge that should something him he has left his family not with investment prob¬ lems but with satisfactory an¬ happen to And, we would bread and butter. like add, to followed actiVat§Mtffhe^years reconversion, exodus from the cities ahd Dec. 31, 1961, share per of net asset Boston Fund $20.42. During the year, total net assets and the number of shareholders soared to new highs. 31, 1962, assets amounted well over $305 million and On Jan. to there common stocks in income and over capital the years. were 38,446 Needless to stockholders. say, the shrewd Yankee managers of Boston Fund are of more than passing interest Streeters, who will "rub¬ a fund's portfolio like a Midlander getting his first view of the Canyon from a sightseeing bus. And now they know that during the three months that berneck" at ended Jan. 31, Boston Fund was making such new acquisitions as Babcock & Wilcox, Gulf Oil, West Coast Telephone and Sears, Roe¬ buck. ■v DIVERSIFIED INVESTMENT FUND,*. A balanced investment in bonds, preferred stocks and common It also holdings IlnA stocks. Motors, stepping up its Ford and General was of Commonwealth Edison, International Paper and Southern California Edison. At the same time it was reduc¬ ing its stake in American Tele¬ phone & Telegraph (to 104,780 shares from 116,380), Dow Chemi¬ cal, Gulf States Utilities, Monsan¬ to, Pacific Gas & Electric, Rohm & Haas and disposing of three oils: Cities Service, Continental Boston to Investing for long term growth | possibilities in securities of companies | in many fields of scientific and economic development. Investors General it nounced Wall Fund also Streeters is of for its interest annual study of the investment habits of college and university endow¬ ment funds, begun in 1954. The latest study indicated anew the exquisite taste of American aca¬ Trust switched has an¬ from a returned "the to #'i Hugh W. Long and Company Incorporated Westminster at Ptrktr • Eliabeth, Now Jersey net .Acjyisers Fund Branchi ? . Y-■V"''''' assets PHOENIX, Ariz.—Advisers Fund Management Corporation has opened a branch office at 3336 of as shareholders pated that "It antici- is Sixteenth Street under North management pley. per share increased in the six-month period from $11.73 to $12.37.;In the same period num¬ ber of shares outstanding in^creased by 285,169. Fund Presi¬ dent Clive Runnels, Jr. -told TheDominick D. the Sam- Fund, Inc. A diversified closed-end • Investment primary investment will continue to be Company Dividend No. 154 given to carefully selected 'defen¬ sive Robert of , that emphasis On March 13, 1962 a dividend growth' issues of companies likely to benefit from the rapid growth of the Southwestern economy. Recent events, such as the the NASA's decision to locate the to stockholders of record March , Apollo 'Moon Shot' lab space of 126 per share was declared on capital stock of the Corpo¬ ration, payable April 14, 1962 in 30, 1962. Houston, reinforce your manage¬ ment's conviction that outstanding investment opportunities abound in America's industrial frontier, Industry mutual A JOSEPH S. STOUT Vi®e'President and fund Plan, Inc., Secretary a Life Fund initially offered to the public on Oct. 2, 1961, topped $3,000,000 in net assets on Feb. 20, according to Phil J. Schwanz, [, ; dividend DIVIDEND Life: Fund Massachusetts ; is - -> in lent the paying dividend'Vof ;| JO r * snare from net. a rw;l 7 ' • |6 cents . * * . -■■> Asthma Research on closed the first quarter 31 Jan. of fis¬ cal 1962 with total net assets at certificates of record trust at. and Hospital will honor Houghton Axe with a gala" performance of a Gity Center the 1962 to holders close March 8, 1962. Showcase produced slightly from $126,7.51,112 on Oct. 31, 1961. Net asset value per share at Jan. 31 was $9.745 against Oct. 31. on their In ' dvydyn es¬ , of : business " - the. a ;* :' } A occasion and evening, May 21 (1962) at the New York Parker, that the government bond portion 10.7%. During the Music land Oil Air & W. has man, R. H. Axe 44 Wall The ■ an¬ per Mrs. recognized as one Axe, of the foremost February sales of $15,241,000 were reported by Inves¬ tors Planning Corp. of America. February share a on Notice, of Directors today dividend stockholders to of for her contributions to American ' :!: * * Record the eighth straight month in which the company's volume set new highs in compari¬ like' months to son years, was . Walter according Benedick. was down of : previous President ,to Last 16.6% month's from women industry and commerce. Internationally duping the year a 100% stock 12- known for nance, tual 1 Mrs. Axe heads five investment and funds lished by Corp., and the contributor nancial New is York today to a Treasurer ^7ri-^ontinmtai wrwfiwatiotfi 14 Diversified Closed-End Investment Company First Quarter Dividends Times frequent professional Record Date March 20,1962 fi¬ journals. 32 cents A distinguished committee than Wedemeyer as Mrs. t on general chairman, Robert F. well behind the stake in General reports that since the end of 1961 th "no broad Roger L. Stevens is serving as of a testimonial journal editor share the COMMON STOCK Payable April 1,1962 Wagner Mrs. 67V* cents a share on the $2.7Q PREFERRED STOCK 1 Payable April 1,1962 . Motprs, Ford, a for Mary, Roebling as coHowever, there is a marked simi¬ $40,000,000 as of March 9. During larity in taste between this Fund the past fiscal year the number chairman of the hostess commit¬ of shareholders almost doubled. and the tee; David G. Baird, Treasurer, colleges, although the and John W. Klqge, chairman of IBM (in which it has a better / .. , f v * I #.♦ ' ' . . the tribute committee. than $4,000,000 stake) holding is Provident Fund for income, Inc. been L. T. Melly editor of The Annalist, a weekly financial publication then pub¬ included have ! a creased its net assets to e r e ' mu¬ is the event, with General Albert C. v 1962. The dividend is payable her paid to shareholders of record 21, 1961. Since the fiscal year-end, the fund has further in¬ was ; at from net investment income. dividend more record March 19, the month period of $22,444,716 rep¬ resented a gain of 163%. During the ; the close of business leading role in economics and fi¬ monthly increment ; March 12, 1962. director of major industrial cor¬ high of $18,porations. She is also a director on 275,000, set in January, but the National Development Board bettered by 21.8% the $12,515,000 of the Children's Asthma Institute of February, 1961. and Hospital, is a member of the ❖ :i: Metropolitan Opera Guild and is During the fiscal year ended Jan¬ a past president of the Women's uary 31, 1962, the Life Insurance Bond Club. Mrs. Axe was a former all-time of 8 cents the Capital Stock of the Fund payable April 14,1962, American in Board declared nounced. finance, is being honored as "The Woman of the Year" in recognition of her aid to asthmatic children, for her support of medical research and ' " ;y St., New York 5, N. Y. / ■; Dividend Dow- Chair¬ ling, Mrs. _ Rob¬ ert Lines Refining and United 5J/2% preferred. It eliminated American Bakeries, E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Ford Motor, B. F. Goodrich and R. H. Macy. . ■; . Lazakd Fund, Inc. and Drama, quarter the fund added Armco Steel, Ash¬ ' THE City Center of of the portfolio increased to 14.1% from * night Supper, on Monday * quarterly report, WiR Chairman,/and A. Mass. bIncorporated#818 " M i d- Charles Devens, President, stated liam r(2ctiftantf, Trustee 50 State Street, Boston 9, pecially for up $10.04 tfiibu'tauce a reported new high of $127,070,775, June Texaco. Incident¬ 9, of Ruth The or «tpayable* v j y March Institute * Incorporated Income Fund Machines, Standard of Jersey, Texaco, Telephone, Eastman Ko¬ dak, Gulf Oil, E. I. duPont de Ne¬ mours & Co., Christiana Securi¬ ties, General Motors and Standard Boston Fundmen give top place their portfolio to Telephone. Children's per invest men ui : To Honor Mrs. Axe The dividend from ordinary income. yi Asthma Research and ^ i Inc. c /v' variable more demicians, their preference run¬ Investors Inc. fund more than ning (in order of total market doubled its net assets, v climbing value) to International Business from $13,764,924 to $36,209,640. in l * policy of declaring "uniform. President. quarterly income divdends" and Oil Co. of California. j, *»t Fund V; earn¬ Massachusetts total Oil and Shell Oil. DIVERSIFIED GROWTH STOCK FUND, „ * Varied The Funds Report to Wall Investing in A ~ ., current will receive the 110th consecutive of value selected for possibilities of growth of the Southwest." wars, was INVESTORS, freight expect to we view value - of the shares should the value be in $50,326,884 as com¬ pared with $44,390,545 on Aug. 31, 1961, a gain of 13.4%. Net asset investing, fluctuations in corrected tee; Walter Benedick, heading the funds committee, and Benjamin Jayits, chairman of the legal committee; : ■ • mutual Feb. 28 totaled policy generally preva¬ fund industry." The dividend change becomes effective on March 30, when shareholders by renewed At FUNDAMENTAL past have deferred main¬ about shortages, which Texas of the fund's program the Scientific Revolution. ONKWALL 7 As for rocky road not was m •<, .. include Ira Guilden, chairman of investment banking commit¬ the 1930's, it road. a after stated: expendi¬ carloadings with improved ings " swers." year. the debacle of the early mutual fund owning stocks for investment quality, and ... halls the objectives, stated in the annual report, should be of over-riding interest to the butch¬ er, baker and candlestick maker, who have a large sense of thrift but only a small sense of the ways of the marketplace, It says: substantial so within The fund's vestor From $4.98. was fund see car industry, finance, com¬ and government. Other chairmen for the occasion merce recent Stores, which excites considerably Fund A the tenance and the publicized value behind each share of Boston ... The railroad ./reduced ally, Boston Fund is strongly at¬ tracted to Federated Department of balanced tempted to cry out for help. Steel tures' of brought thirtieth The American (formerly Foundries) have increased. been ..yd vyhich will be published in Mrs. Axe's honor, • containing ^articles ana \ tributes * from leaders of Industries Amsted changed Goar, Heaton & Johnston, Inc. .. Thursday, March 15, 1962 . . SARASOTA, Fla.—The firm name of D. W. Heaton & Co., 117 135 S. LaSalle St., . changes" in policies aside from an increase in hpldings of, railway equipment common stocks. Hold¬ ings of Pullman Incorporated and » Central Avenue, has been to . 65 Broadway, New York 6, N. Y. Volume Number 6142 195 . . Financial Chronicle The Commercial and . enrollment has permitted tices and policies as well as with economic and political^ develop¬ IBA members to register two, three and even four persons ments, both domestic and foreign, for the first year; last year, mem¬ affecting investment banking. higher California many Paramount Foam with Industries bers were 'Nearly 120 investment banking leaders and specialists from busi¬ ness, government and academic circles are participating in ■ the 1962 Institute as guest' speakers & Co., Inc.," New York City, ., is 'manager of Can under¬ writing group which is making . $ initial' sale of Y. Paramount stock, , Industries Foam through common public the 137,500 shares, at $4. Proceeds • -from of share.^^-/-.: offering a financing .the , will be used primarily to purchase and equip ment, and to expand manufactur¬ ing capacity. ' and discussion leaders. range of covered , subject and familiarized will matter with • and- 19 38 states, from Illinois and 31 came Texas. from In all, Canada, and Puerto Rico have registrants attending the 1962 Institute. tificate the views country ;and exchanging them; ; V: .,f; with . Upon completing the three-year Institute, registrants receive a Cer¬ their of Merit in recognition of specialized training for the geographical breakdown of the 1962 registrants by state shows investment b than 75 New York far in the lead with 68 awarded this year. A •\ ; . A broader registrants with Twenty-two of registrant in the first year of the program due to lack of facilities. Fialkov Ohio 25. benefit not only through class discussion sessions, but have the further advantage of meeting others from all sections Registrants each limited to only one Common Offered the (1281) in be attendance, mostly from New More will preside a nk i n business. g certificates at will be Robert Mason t h e . graduation will deliver the 21 graduation ad¬ dress. : Nearly 550 graduates will then have completed the threeyear program. : Opens Investment Office ROCHESTER, N. Y.—Joseph Gera is conducting ness from Avenue a securities offices under the at 531 firm busi¬ Lyell name Country Securities. Mr. Gera formerly with Genesee was York industry prac¬ City. Pennsylvania is second luncheon the closing day, and Valley Securities Inc. and Palmer, with will 'be 33 IBA President Curtis H. Bingham Pollachi registrants, followed by on Coi & • * M *V <t*ri it additional machinery the of which N. J., the synthetic manufacture and sale of foams . engaged 4in is company Lodi, in. Headquartered the type, polyester comprises of ure- group a thane cellular materials. Its prod¬ ucts "are "in further the of nature which materials raw subject are to manufac¬ by; other producers for a wide variety of items.. Net sales for the year ended Dec. 31, 1961, amounted to $1,744,579, and net profit was $159,967, equal to 37 cents a share on 430,000 shares outstanding at the year-end. processing or ture Institute of Inv. Banking Now in Session PHILADELPHIA, Pa.-^The tenth annual session of the Institute of Investment Banking the of tion week, ton America is Associa¬ this meeting (Inarch 11-16) at the Whar¬ on Com¬ and Finance of School merce sponsored by Bankers Investment the University df Penn- :sylvaniavCampus: in Philadelphia: In recognition of the tenth an¬ niversary of the Institute, those IBA leaders- who in 'succession . . headed up this executive ment project during the develop¬ past dec¬ ade will be honored at a luncheon March day of announced Cur¬ tis H. Bingham, President,. Binghamt Walter & Hurry, Inc., Los Angeles, and President of the As¬ on 16, the closing the 1962 program, sociation. These leaders are: Partner,- .Merrill Lynch, Piercer Fenner & Smith Norman ; Smith, ' Inc., New York, Chairman, IBA Education Committee, 1950-53 ' v (Institute! established/1953) -; ' W. Carroll -Mead,!; Partner; Mead, Miller & Co., Baltimore, Chair- man, IBA Education \ 1953-57.' Robert O. Committee, Shepard, Partner, Pres- cott & Co., Cleveland, Chairman, Committee, 1957- IBA Education 1960. Robert Merrill Mason, Lynch, J - Pierce, Fenner &- Smith Inc., Chicago, Chairman, IBA Educa-. tion Committee, 1960-62. H. H. Sherburne, Partner, Bacon, Whipple & Co., New York, Chairman, Institute Planning Committee, 1960-62. A BRIGHT format permitted tomers is reinforced we modated ners, Officers, -and which other compares istration of 275 Edison invested experi¬ a with money. a reg¬ year ago. drain 3-year Committee. . executive v .gram- * ^ invaluable personnel' v> ; heing^i)re^^d:'fb^^hfc^K^ J-T IBA mdmb'er1 . an vfor: experienced, •-•who rare^ v* Hev pointed PU t: the.Institute is : 'ofgahizatio'ii^'^?.••,,:^ - - - The first 192'-f men with year class thi^yearrhas V'* r-enrolled*?as ' Compared^ only decade, Southern California over one Private the Operating •; for bigger;, better facili¬ billion dollars in plant expansion. One billion dollars of Company devel¬ opment program for investment bankers is designed to develop in¬ dividual leadership ability and to foster efficiency in all phases of California investment banking operations, • according, to Mr. Sherburne, Chairman of the Institute Planning C "Lx.-L+ : proving ... again .. . that electric power, supplied by an investor-owned company, meets the people; the needs .of delivers at bargain rates. For an amplification of our 1961 operations, see our Nearly 360 junior part¬ personnel of IBA member organizations enrolled for the pro¬ This year In the past ties. could be accom¬ year, according to enced gram, — that this Mr. Mason. spend each by the millions of dollars sub¬ a breaking performance in 1961 , stantial increase in the number of registrants our cus- j - Expanded facilities and.a revised program FUTURE for ELECTRIC - 113 last year. . This-f ~ • -H-k?-•> > - ; % money. Annual Report. Money that did not Federal till, or you the taxpayer. For your copy of Edison's 1961 Annual Report, please write A. L. Chavannes, Secretary, Soirthern as a Edison free enterprise,' Southern was of Town and able to score a record- California Edison Company, 601 West Fifth Street, Los Angeles 53, California. •'», The Commercial and Financial Chronicle 22 Thursday, March 15, 1962 ; (1282) . Assistant.Comp^retary, and George W.; Stewart, $300,000 to $350,000 by sale of new : stock. '/ "Y. /':/' '/*/..{• /•-'/ £ [' Wes- Treasurer. y; / ; YvI v / " . Y ley V. Taylor, Assistant/Secre- * ^ y* * # ' The American Bank of Port Clin¬ r.'taries and Walter H.Cushpaan and The ^Franklin National Bank of William J.,Caird, troller; Donald M. Long and •. Managers. * New Officers, etc. Branches '.New Consolidations Revised Capitalizations • '/■/V; V * York, its increased has " changed -its -title Ohio, to The American capital common /.//,{:/•<'/Stock from $17,250,000 to $17,595,- * * - Trust & Co., Chicago, 111., elected Finch a Vice-President.; formerly President of Lindley Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co. sistant to the President and to. the Oren Root, New York State SuperNew York appointed Philip EL. chairman. /-///V; ;: y. ; i. intendent of Banks and Chairman Milner, Vice President as officer : /• Vyv. * * # ■ the Banking Board, Mar. 9 anin charge of pubhc relaUons and The DolIar savings Bank of The nounced heY had approved ' the relations, editorial services, com- business development^ w ltn tne city of New York elected Robert merger application of Commercial n>unity relations, public affairs ' k?nk jmce^ * > C. Johnson as President and Chief Bank of North America, New Bank, New T. Nolan as Public Relations Director with over-all responsibility for press The Chase Manhattan He York, has named Joseph Northwest and special events. = :// ■ * y/y-' "■ h Mr. Company, New York, has elected Mar. nounced it 7 was join the bank's Grand Advisory Board; Mr. Jacobsen, the West Side Advisory Beard, and Mr. McGrath, the Center Crawford Advisory is President the for Chemical ft a President Vice Bank York of The 1936 Feb. on Bank moted Trust of Bank's 111th office in the E. Vice has 131 . ed »j! Tucker has Warner- H. elected eh * of The National Community Bank of Rutherford, Rutherford, New Jer- _ Fresidents. -■ ::' * ' j -. , ' and *' ■ '• costs ,i ::j? y > ing fund bonds of ; the 'A/'l the Citizens First National Bank: i y r and Trust Company of Ridgewood, ' YvY ;Fji'st Natioral Bank of Allendale; Y Y f' Allendale^ New Jersey, to consoli- of preliminary costs 4 work in " ' " , ; of the new /power /plants , LIMITED ' %Y ' Th6 Citizens First • August 1, 1961, B.A.-Shawinigan Limited, formerly jointly owned with - The- British- / American Oil Company Limited/ became* wholly-owned and a division of the Chemicals / Company. B.A. subscribed for 166,615 com- mon shares, or 2 5% of the issued share capital of the rCompany, by transferring, its 50% interest in B.A;-Shawinigan Limited and paying $12,077,645 in cash. As a result of these transactions, B.A. participated in the financing of the new petrochemical plant already tioned.,/;/ Y men¬ By the rale of Capital Expenditures amounted to$23,733,l 53 compared with $17,702,658 in I960. Includ¬ ed ; in these expenditures were major trans¬ construction Feb/ 27 - HIGHLIGHTS " .V,.,, The / Total opercting revenues........ » Net earnings;; . . $ on preferred shares.......... Dividends on class "A" Earnings per common common shares/. ,: / Y Y: • capital stoc1^ of The National Square, 1.51 ~ . ' Square. Hamilton stock effective Mar. v ' •// ' * has -been ap- an; Assistant Vice-Presi¬ dent of the Western* Pennsylvania the sales department. / r :• ; coming to Pittsburgh,. - to pany, Philadelphia, Pa. \ ♦/.' , ~ - *% ^ - 1 --s % • /Effective/ Feb: " C. / : ' ^ the common capital stock of The First-Knox i National Bank of Mount Vernon, 27, - - 7,939,081 " $488,989,810 ■ 7,827,793 $469,229,936 / Mount Vernon, Ohio was increased from Shawinigan Water and Power Company, Corporation and Southern Canada Power Company, Limited. /. $500 000 to stock dividend and to A copy $600,000 by a from $600,000 $650,000 by sale of SHAWINIGAN BUILDING WATER * *; 7/*"' * ; ',////" -/^-:/-// • •/• National ' • AND , , r POWER • *. ! COMPANY MONTREAl, CANADA / % y* Bank,/ Houston,r Texas. continue.;to Hubbard- will Mr." serve By 26, advisory Director. an as / stock dividend effective Feb. common capital stock of a the TN* Sidney National Bank, Sidney, Men'ana. 000 has " increased from $50,- was $150,000.//; to /' *■ Bank ' ft- /ft ' ; ft "/ ; :> '•'/• '.-••//• •*'/ a, -.. -■: of Montreal/; Canada, appointed Leslie M. Frost a Director. '/ , '^•;//:•// :.//' •-. Unicycle Corp. Of America.; / new stock. The First National Exchange Bank Sidney, Ohio increased its common capital stock effective -Feb/23 from $250,000.to $300,000 by a stock dividend and from > , Common Sold Y/vY: /v.. ? - ^ • », C" T , i \\ i- - of¬ fering publicly, without under¬ writing,; 50,000 shares of ; its 50c par common stock at $1 per share. Net proceeds will, be used for the repayment of debt, purchase of inventories and-sales promotion/; Unicycle Corp; of America is The company N. of;221 San Pedro,; Mexico, organized under the corpora¬ E. Albuquerque, New wa? : of Sidney, SHAWINIGAN of Bank, Houston, has been elect-;,. edY Vice-President' 'of /Southern . oj the 1961 Annual Report, either in English or in French, may be obtained by writing to the" Company at its head office, P.O. Box6072, Montreal, Canada. / % ' Y " ' ~ • ■' "YY' been has Advisory Boavd State National^Pank, Pittsburgh, Pa., in : r 80fi //V; Y Ford Hubbard, Jr/ The pointed . 1.55: •. '/" director. a ❖• •/. ' ^Mitchell the Side Texas. /.>* y? to named North i'V* x NOTE. The above figures reflect the consolidation of the accounts of The THE Brosnan /; ;// 1. * William/M.^.Lee / 758,156 - 80$ New was 'banking division of Fir ft Pennsylvaiiia* Banking and Trust *• Com- 1,025,000- / Hamilton increased from $300,000 $400 000 by 'the sale of new *-Jersey r of Bank Mr. Lee was an Assistant Vice."/President; in the corresnondent 13,985,067• 758,156 - Gross plant investment St. Maurice Power William •VV*,/'/:-yy':i v; 82,741,871 / . 1,025,000 Y share Dividends declared per common share... Common shares outstanding December 31 $ 88,075,914 Y."13,766,259 /, .% Dividends & '"S- %ft common First v common >_:• 1960 Bank Jersey capital stock Y from $8,500,000 to $9,000,000.// net 1961 State Newark/ New increased its ;/ Prior FINANCIAL stock effective new National Southern/ & ■- National The jCf: Newark, / earnings of the Chemicals Company and its wholly-owned subsidiaries in' 1961 amounted to s$2,087,788. Dividends totalling $749,844 were paid to The Shawi¬ nigan Water and Power Company. ///-/ ." ; * //-; /.•;/,/ /* ;///' Pank, Atlanta; Ga., has elected D.¬ George /W. -The • Fir§t^National Bank of Al- .'Yf.'«• .lendale ha? - total assets , of $10 6' Y^vY'^n^ilHoh and -total deposits of $9.8 Y;'A million.. -Y/Y-;-Y /-to i %-Consolidated station Citizens National . /Yy Bank-has total assets of $45.5 mil- yVy /lion^ and total deposits of $42.1 >,y:YY;million'../. ' •" ' / On were A capital stock of the First^National Bank of Hollywood/ •'. SHAWINIGAN CHEMICALS severe rentals A/ / i ;■/%/■:"V'/f/j///. common wood.", C issued. The construction together with the were The stock dividend. Northern National. Bank of Ridge- con¬ power developments. /•', v ; Y.' ,W'.- *' " *1 ' • • 'i\, •- growth of the transmission and distri¬ bution system wilLrequire an estimated total; expenditure for the period 1962-1966 of approximately $175,000,000.Y ., - . " 1961. Provincial storage mission line and terminal : $850,000 by .sale, of new stock and from $850,000 to $1,020,000 • by a '' date .under the title of "Citizens • two new normal Electricity by the Power .■*•../ sis" / './•/»■;.. ■ - ■ -.-vRidgewocd, New Jersey; and The« Hollywood, Florida, was increased effective" Feb. ,28 from. $750,000 to' for i96i Financing: $20,000,000 of first mortgage sink¬ Operating Expenses were up 8% due to larger power purchases and an increase of 4.2% in operation,: maintenance and general' • * . y/;'/::/.:•» Y has^approved the, application^ of . ^ nection with the Total water Vice- made been "/* v'//' - Comptroller of the' Currency .. was profits tax and also higher, „Y v • . " costs to,. a of February 2 5, A. ;/ . ; Company decided which included Frank . . . 7,070 to 369,366. storm also have ban Chicago, L., r Evans,-; • $86,854,971, a record high. Kilowatthour sales of primary, power to major industries rose 4.6% and to residential cus¬ tomers 10.6%. Number of customers increased sleet William and Thomas S. McLena- Koepke John Harris. * Bank, Vice-President. Senior * :•■/.;//. /. * , elected 111., Trust & the administration./ ; National Central the in active become loan '/•//", been Vice-President a cn, ./ and dent -• expenses, - the of G. // Officers of the Quarter-Century seyv increased its common capital v'.-i' .-v-:" ••• First- National Bank/ of. Miami, Trust Club elected at the annual dinner. Stock from $3,031,250 to $3,637,500 nffWr i Florida^ elected Harry.. ,H. B as sett: Officer. Y: ' •bn^y/Y/kare: • Martin J. Conneely^.Presi-:-.by. the sale of new stock effective President,' succeeding Ralph/Wri 'Y Joseph Agolia, has been; ap-ATdent'p.i George C. Strackj -^Vice; Feb';1 27./-'-• -:;■■// Y pointed Assistant Trust;Officer; /President; William T. Isaac, Sec- •«•-.;^Y \ **'■ "Y Crum, who retired effective-Mar. is.:- / / ./• Y The; '!"• /"■// ;'/■!: 300,000-kilowatt thermal electric generating station near Sorel. / Shawinigan Chemicals Limited, a subsidiary of the Power Company, started construction of a $20 million petrochemical plant at Varennes, Quebec, which will produce ethylene, propy¬ lene, butylene and other chemicals. -Y^Y Companies Mr. Illinois. George Sintenis, Frank D. Miller, Raymond D. Hanson, and has pro- McMonegal to President, and . Eroceedwith the 125,000rkilowatt DesMaurice ydro-electric station on the upper St. Coeurs Revenue from Sales of ■"// . prompt-Guaranty* Company, Chicago,* Beverlin has been^ Trust & bank's new Y construct in r!1947 /'/':•'/// % ; Cashier to Bank Company Trust Bank » B. Beverlin, was Thomas >]: department, and Vice-President in 1951. ❖ ated with the bank for a total of 3,989 years. highlights to //;/.:'" WiX wereSCprltfedHtrP A9: Y. also anniversary banking Liberty Bank and /-//;/;;;/;// ❖ associ- ^ river, 35th Vice-President Assistant stock. now have who members * , 1961 the the to * area. New Plants: In his He was; elected Assistant Cashier in 1943,/ Harold the Chicago, ! Illinois,; Bank, ent bank, division in .1948. Orchard Park, members include: An-"1 Ilarlfcrd National Bank Co., Hartford, Conn. drew D. Wilson, Miss Jane Camer- York New Morgan Assistant T,°<ZC« 'h"fta«o(abr»h' at 1900 Ralph Avenue, marking New York Wayne, Vice-President becoming head of the correspond- ; capital stock of The. common National Quarter- been The club of the club. Chase The * * March 12, on of he rePresident of to- become Sterling National.. The New welcomed into the ; ...i Century Club of The Dime Savings Bank of Brooklyn, New York by even¬ Manhattan until 1929, when signed v Company, New York System members, who in the past completed 25 years of service were " ; head., of the, correspondent. division, .Harris Trust and; with the Bank March 7. Trust Company. *. >:= * »:= <■ '*• bank Park, New York, under the char¬ ter and title of new year he years several, banks, Bowery Savings Bank, New York. $ 15 next 1921, Mr. Pulvermacher continued as Board. Mr. Reserve :S Six ' Y 1 County of The of* Orchard Bank of Sayings Bank, New York. his started >Y: •'*' - of Norwich, Norwich, New York serving as Auditor of the Bank.. / Mr. C. J. Skidmore, whom he was increased effective Mar, 1 tually becoming Vice President of the Metropolitan Bank, New York George C. Johnson, President and from $1,458,600 to $1,487,760 by a succeeds, has occupied the post of Vice President andCashier and, Chairman of the Bank's Board of stock dividend and from $1,487,769 in 1917. When that Bank merged will retain the title of Vice Presi¬ with the Chase National Bank in Trustees, and Honorary Chairman to $1,633,620 by the sale of new and Talbott Rockefeller Pulvermacher worked Harold H. Helm. Messrs. Crawford Central and Lohg the application of the Liberty Bank and Trust Company, Buffalo, New York to merge the Newman, Chairman of of Dun & Bradstreet, the East River of 75. During an¬ Chairman by Federal Inc., has been elected a Trustee Mar, 8 ' Frank J. McGrath and Glenn Talbott to three of its Metropoli¬ Boards, Board the & banking career in 1902 as a mes¬ senger for the old Hide & Leather National Bank, New York. sen, Advisory Wilson J. President Pulvermacher, Sterling National Bank at the age Trusi Morris D. Crawford, Arthur Jacob- tan York. Bank for Savings, New ~ !i! Richard H. elected was National; / Trust /' Wayne started with the bank in 1927 in the mailing and messengerCompany, White Plains, N. Y. ■ Y:, departmentY and worked in /the; The Board of Governors of the trust department and moved."in * * Y r , Savings Laughlin a.l director Trustee of the Seamen's a Newton R. Moines Des celebrated smce xaou- *' elected of - _ Beach, N. Y. con- 1950 since Bank • , a Mr- Johnson has been a Trustee T5ank State and r was Bank, Des Moines, Iowa. 28 approved of the York who Chairman ot tne has/also D.- Lawrence Y Ollter been made a Vice President. , New Bank York succeeds He Catharine M. 1 » Officer. Frederick R, Wierdsma, has been Trust Co., New York, died Chemical Robert l^t^enternber" merger division, subsidiaries of Joseph 11 y-o w n e d o was Rockefeller Center of the last September, he has been business development coordinator in the metropolitan , Morgan Guaranty. Milne 1961, Mr, to Hanover nounced Mar. 8 by Henry C. Alexander; Chairman of the Board. Mr. Murphy is also a Director of Morgan Guaranty International Banking Corp. and Morgan Guar¬ anty International Finance Corp., w 1959 charge Murphy as a Director of Morgan Guaranty Trust Co. of New York was an¬ of Robert D. Election Executive' •; / -r Continental Illinois National Bank /// ; * K • // Bank. * # 000 by a stock dividend effective Feb. 28. /' .v. . Ruocco a Vice President and As- ' / ' * Bank of New York, elected ,'A„ Charles State Royal New (securities) yXongSIsland, Mineola, New York; ton, „ " *'has * — y Davine,.. G; James BANKS # ; , tion laws Mexico on of the Aug. State 11, of New 1961, for the primary-" purpose of manipEa'ctur-! ing. assemblingr and selling unicycles. / .-f / • ■ •• . Volume 195 6142 Number •. Chronicle The Commercial and Financial . '(1283) 'i," i v 23 - . Directors will vote March 20 on 1957. There is therefore" room for. earnings-of about $1.80 on the new proposed ' split of 21£-for-l: further improvement in earnings shares, the price-earnings ratio which is also subject to approval under, the present ceiling set by is 20. *-" / ; .* y ' by the Massachusetts Department the commission, < r-i the ' • , * . V ... BY of ELY OWEN Utilities. Public The directors increase " the intend to rate the new share's to 33 cents on quarterly, Company deriving most of its sales of enues 36% . a revenues rev¬ ities. concerns crease of of years, important industries are were titled to a. 5.7% return base they have*shown a steady metal '.products, - food products, increase from $3.12 in 1957 to paper and printing, chemicals, sci¬ $4.35 last year and an estimated entific instruments, rubber goods,$4.50 for 1962. wearing apparel, etc. Textiles now contributes only about 5% ■ consisting plant earlier irregular. in accom- Button has been elected Bos.on ant investment. earned company net Last search fields in the greater Boston Following community. the Diversified rate Edison has been net recently around 90 (1962 the 91-79V2) creased steadily from Boston ohj split basis. in' 4.5% With the dend rate of $1.32, the in- plant, the return.. having Assist-? Investors Before his election Management ton be 3.7%. Based on selling was dresen a & by Investors Mr. But¬ Company, general partner of An- Co., New York analyst for nine facturers divi- ronto, yield would Life Canada. He of the New York rity Analysts."' estimated 1962 years at In-urance . is Manu¬ member a Society of Secu¬ V YyY Greater Boston is the sixth larg¬ est metropolitan area CONTINENTAL MOTORS CORPORATION in the U. S. facts and figures from the fourth and. the largest wholesale center. It is p:obably the greatest educational center in the country, its 47 colleges including Harvard, MIT, Wellesley, Radcliife, Boston University, Brandeis, Boston Col¬ lege and Tufts University.; It is also a national insurance? center, companies having home offices the greater Boston area. The tallest building in New England is in the office home another is largest of one SUBSIDIARIES company, the creating AND CONSOLIDATED 1961 annual rehort 73 second complex %) in the U. S.-with shops, restaurants, m ulti-block business buildings, office and gional its own . re¬ magnificent a auditorium. Otl'er insurance panies have recently erected buildings >Another VlekfSiifg is BosttJh HIGHLIGHTS OE? THE FISCAL YEAR com¬ new extensive additions. or year's level, although sales-were lower in line with the trend in which Vit world} its fa¬ cilities including all the physical and biological sciences, engineer¬ ing, medicine, social sciences, etc. There is ever-increasing research in space technology, nucleonics the of * - • -y , * y 7 .\ ;\\ Stabilizing of the tax structure way stage/ This includes in or a new - .., houses; downto •-Common. six In $20 mil¬ new a skyscraper, w n the major centers and thousands $90 cf in regional shopping homes. new the t now Boston kw unit is excess share-' Current liabilities Net working years and a 340 H H Substantial ; 1959 1957 1958 J $1,417,759 • v $2,637,475 CUSTOMERS $3,583,301 $3,536,528 THOUSANDS SERVE $135,610,890 $131,415,279 ' . ;;- r;- ? . capital '7 • 7* $0.43 7; OF IN OF HUN¬ WAYS, ALL • ;;'7r $0.80' ENGINES CONTINENTAL 10,549,655 10,231,837 12,129,875 $139,946,152 $1.09 $1.07 $0.40 $0.60 $0.60 $0.55 $56,700,008 $59,657,338 $56,101,397 THE FREE WORLD $0.35 $56,697,077 OVER $64,454,365 - $22,883,361 $22,912,690 y *$25,005,195 $21,289,109 $30,598,007 $33,813,716 J: $33,787,318 ^ $34,812,288 $33,856,358 $34,652,143 Ratio of current assets to current liabilities 000? planned for 1965, wLh be sold to neigh¬ ' $0.43 -i. Current assets Long-term debt Property, plant, and -fit equipment (net) f power to are |■ < DREDS share common v $138,094,193 $1,420,788 earnings per ->-7 •••* boring utilities. omies Net Dividends per Authority's is in 10 separate sections two past i" " v.*.*.*.*' ^ 10,743,003 V 10,428,183 $127,873,594 Net earnings program city. •' Net sales generating capacity;-Substantially —-three large units were added in the • 1960 i96i Engine output'?-: :,V > (horsepower) fijfi Forty- are Greater Redevelopment million .' renewal the $iw,0w,ow:" isii; Ended Oct. 31 Boston Edison is increasing < its ' models to be introduced in 1962, a new Fiscal Years of smaller hotels, and Were under way of With • announced in .a re-V cent six-month '.period.- The Bos¬ ton tilsv^■ . FIVE-YEAR REVIEW "area, with thousands of individual manufacturing .plants: 31 new plants ■ - dozen y L three .'industrial .-parks situated - .... suburbs; there restaurants, ones, •: • town planned by British investors; and a :l,500-car parking garage now completed beneath historic Boston ; '^-v -7: strengthened distributor-dealer organization and efficient facilities, Continental looks forward to a more favorable 'ih ''.Qyear. We intend to push forward aggressively in our j programs to maintain our leadership in the engine field. Park, a 45-acre tract * of high-rise city apartment buildings are "• ' , River lion «jdes?:;'pafts^;7 k — . and :f:f; aid . Cen¬ feet of office, labora¬ and technical space; the Prudential Center; Charles huge iww-lias Substantial contracts have been received from the square tory, Selling and service training ' programs were continued and extended.-. i w. 7 Promising hew engine models- and other .products were L Li: >7 introduced during the year. A vigorous research and b" --development program is continuing. multi-•' ter; Technology Square with 800,- - Branch and distributor-dealer organizations were | . ' 000 ., military for the LDS-427 Hypercycle multi-fuel engine and ^e 750-horsepower Diesel tank engine... planning the Government plants, and field achieved in broadening y, Continental's sales potential imforeign markets. -.. 7. progress was further strengthened during 1961. by'the city administration seems to have rejuvenated the city. A billion dollars of construction is million-dollar general business. Demand improved during the final half. * ;Considerable and electronics. under consolidated1 subsidiaries for 1961 equalled . research, doiibtless; leads Earnings of Continental Motors Corporation and the previous . industry Mn " ;;: 2.5 to 1 •■ $1,460,000 2.1 to 1 2.8 to I';:: 2.4 to 1 $1,640,000 •;?' $2,000,000 -:: $16,392,626 $15,733,097 $16,223,841 $50,186,827 $49,529,352 $47,807,824 $15.21 $15.01 $14.49 y $16,073,732 $16,140,139 equity a.'J .$49,725,374 $49,624,586 Y2.6 to 1 $2,355,000 l " v. ■* $2,480,000 econ¬ anticioatcd at this plantr Stockholders' - . " Other steps to are increaze efficiency the installation of a Data Book value per V common share Log¬ ging Computer and an Load $15.07 $15.04 System. 5The Despatching Automatic construction years program 'over y the 1961-5 ;i>.as ;foliowsy.; 'y - ;196IvAfa-i-'-.-s.-i.-Jc_.'$17 million .;. 1962_-_I___w-.___ 22 ' - million - yl963b_y.;____T• 44 million y: 1964 >-« v—:!-•—.■ 27 mil ion '• ,» 196^.^.4'y-:'-—--J.-.-;.-25 million: President Avila anticipates that f no new financing will be requ'red PR EC IS E r P O W E R AND *yt SERVICE MICHIGAN e MUSKEGON • *1 ■ FOR A I -'3-'4 R , City. Co., To¬ i' / Di¬ Previous to that, he was a security range new Investment Fund, Growth Stock Fund and Westminster Fund. " equivalent to 36 on the 5.5% an of versified com- a year about Vice-President and a delegation of. leaders from Management Company, investment industrial, commercial and ; re-s¬ advisor to Fundamental Investors, • of on .mainly Management ELIZABETH, N. J. —Edward N. . While share earn¬ $4.10 to $4.35. and other- receipts. were by. the Mayor Of Investors Mr. Avila w over con¬ ings industrial *:y' associates his panied Massachu- . . tribute 22% of industrial revenues of and on before Security pany's presentation, Mayor John with.a gain .in ,states,.;In 1959, the Massachusetts ,.F. Collins made an interesting ad7%, and an in¬ Department of Public Utilities dress on Boston's commercial re¬ in earnings per share from ruled that Boston Edison was en¬ juvenation and growth prospects. revenues from sales to other util-. Electronics the Button Elected Asst. V.-P. showing .in .1961 commercial,: 14%: industrial and 11% ' split basis. / > yR e g u l at ion:; in* equity, finance recent adaress a Edi¬ Boston _ residential; about 35 % no of Analysts.in New York. annum. with -compare' made son Avila the New York Society of ing before 1967. The company's; setts while perhaps- not on the equity ratio is around 44%..,-J < generous side, seems less austere The company made • a - good- than in some other New England from Electric electricity. are per {he before 1964 and population of 1,510,858 in the city of Boston and 39 ; adjacent communities, serves dividend , present indicated rate of $1.20 • Boston Edison $1.32 or ' This ,,vwould Boston Edison President ...» LAND, r . '■ «/•' AND 5 w#4 /i SEA i ( i 24 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle {1284} Continued from years is porarily. we be increased tem¬ it is essential that high degree of auto¬ a handle to the ever-grow¬ business transac¬ tions and to satisfy customer demands for the" most efficient ing of volume service of political hold of value, employes who supply of capable and the means payment and exchange, this derangement, and, if I may so say, this violation of the currency, to be one of the most unpardonable always will be the attracting to the banking business of a constant of political faults. He who tampers courteous, with the currency robs labor of personal service to the public. This is a problem for its bread. He panders, indeed, to capital, which is keenall industry, which is another way greedy sighted, and may shift for itself, of saying that there is strong com¬ but he beggars labor, which is petition for the best qualified ca¬ honest, unsuspecting, and too busy reer candidates and, therefore, we should give due emphasis to the with the present to calculate the future. The prosperity of the growth characteristics of banking with its unlimited opportunities working classes lives, moves and for both men and women. And here has its being in established credit, be trained to render can efficient and and I repeat my conviction that banking is a growth industry. may industry never comes in part of the spoils in that scramble which takes place when the currency of a country is dis¬ Problems As find turn we national three which very problems, important related are thoughts our economic and radiate many our paper Did is reaching a our economic growth to absorb the growing volume of people in our labor force and to help; us production to the point where are able to carry out both domestic international and mitments. Since rectly these three home and abroad, violent bank ever do his 7 budget predicted a budget message in the domestic lion. If his estimates tive, this would are conserva¬ be good news because in the last thirteen years importance the faced up to as sible. It is impossible too much the promptly for budget has been balanced only four stress to necessity be pos¬ as lead deficit to us can be very small ye* the ments to action for tries spending Government account many omissions and small (To of the and the exports of merchandise and services, which bring dollars to us, less the imports of merchan¬ *. At The private capital account con¬ of the investments abroad— plish. 1960, have we paid in r\ illustrate discuss six this of to Six Ways to Solve Our . Payments Problem ",v : billion. showed a deficit government of $24.1 reduce, billion. account showed quotas tariffs , goods. The ) official an to need improve the export our market common the door we recognition of exports and position increase is shut in excluded.. are before faces and our t . A by the President, and the request to Congress for power to act, undoubtedly will in much bitter debate in the business industries who worry many $1.02 $ .96 can leaders must- ? face pre- to meet it because! pro tec— under present bt> be be a a conditions temoorarv temporary can nalliative palliative. competitive in world This calls for mar- must be stopping self-restraint on the part of both labor and manage- living ment on both wages and pricing policies. (2) home CENTRAL H ; imports. Both at and been . v 7 (3). Penalize Private Investment Abroad. American companies have Principal Offices South Road, Poughkeepsie, N. Y. M0m ' pm i i J s k > .j ... playing 111 ::x'xvx-x-x of free all most of world, r e s was We t o r e d. United world/including the We must solve this problem t e. hsid way, no matter ^ w ob - ma^ ^ the methods used. J ^ 0 T , . . ... , like , I would to; include , ^— here •VWA'W.V W^%V.VMVAWA>AW.%ViVAW&,V.VA^IVAV'>NX<K*X<AV . ' ...... chairman of the Board eral ahd Gen- China Banking Corporation, in Manila. Dr. Sycip wrote to me a tew weeks ago and enclosed a copy of a letter he had Fent f0 our Secretary of State, Dean Rusk, commending America Manager the help st£bilize the philiDDineq of have we economy given of Reranine the sad to the ex- Philippines. Keca ling tne saa perience of currency devaluation in China years ago, Dr. Sycip said: "The Nationalist Government had more n q soldiers and, assisted by the wa. hotter armed than the plants in u- s-» was better arm^d than tne foreign countries so as to compete more advantageously in those markets, and. particularly in the iconhhoh market. The President is recommending an increase in taxes on profits abroad, whether brought back to this country or not. We .Communists. But those in power been building many new ■ confidence for Decrease abroad, this step has popular. The President recently reduced the duty free imports for tourists from $500 to $100not 1961 Annual Report will be sent upon request. f * countries shake the confidence of the entire world and make it most difficult to conduct world trade until that ; inflation at home and getting costs of labor in line with productivity. There for 10th time in 12 yearsJ .. \ aJ of the system currency the realize they' must eventually competition and be kets. years, ~ pound sterling, the United States dollar is the reserve behind the ; V some timely remarks by a distinWe must reduce our costs and guished Chinese banker and increase our efficiency so that we c^holar Dr Albino Z Sycip $1.47 Dividends Declared Per Share - . onlv only I960 GAS I ELECTRIC CORPORATION our the':other the in Business $1.54 < of none of costs serves: Earnings Per Share : valuation would solve problems,; as* each they foresee in this the beginning of a flood of imports of goods at prices below their own leaders tion our do. enough of each: and every one labored for years to get the various exchanges strengthened to the Point where there could be free convertibility among them. The effort would be destroyed and Congress and pared of so serious that, no matter, displeasing,.these and ;Q,ther how A devaluation on our part would This statement world A copy ™ is lem .• the hroK- that ately and we would be back where wc started. Although about half the world trade is conducted in is that and increased iq,mv Tt countries would devalue immedi- ideal location for (Dividends paid for 58 consecutive Rejects Devaluation Alternative , by the President think v f on the policy to negotiate reduetions. in tariffs with various coun- deficit of $56.3 billion, and er¬ and omissions showed a sur¬ ELECTRIC/ ICORPORATION 1961 annually, but this must be done to_ accomplish our objective. . corrective steps, may be, we must Hi increase to and American for recent statement reports on 1961 an W"LA period, the current ac¬ 7 ' (1> Increase Exports. To do this, to get our financial house in order, it will be necessary to convince The alternative; rr- devaluation of a surplus of $55.6 The private account foreign countries of the need to the dollar — is unthinkable. De- result as points showed IentralHudson it these For this count with area , Of ?nd crease out of to make favorable changes, aggreSating as much as $3 to $4 billion ao- nenalize foreign investment in this country, decrease United States military spending abroad, and decrease gifts and grants to underprivileged countries. ! us .Afntt hOW iAA . ^minstlOn I as burden . „ 'tavIstmeT atooS? in! private time. order to relieve in of the some _ point, means have carried up we . nationals . annnm to for expense cipation in this project^ as .stimu ate the . invest°? Priva^e capital by heir „ well I nroach* Increase exports in¬ ■ 7, , which cou.n- shifting tempts are being made to have the hard problem To will volved in all accounts shows that, from the beginning of 1950 to the of ... _ si3rt, a nr both for short and long term made of transactions , . the was the of some NATO of par5§pation in6 thi^^rofect p mentioned thst to solve. Any suggestion as to solution is imnnnnlat* rli-P-Pinnlf + unpopular or difficult to accomthis the hope . result of a the JDe^eas1e Giftrs an?.?ra!\ts J° GlJ<*er veloped Count les. At- consequences as troops stationed conversations have to the present and develop in NATO prepared continuance of the present trend. take dol¬ us. summary that and not adverse which will A1 lars from hand are , our with them internationally. Action must be taken promptly to stop the spread of this opinion transactions) dise and services which of nation a domestically unrecorded The current account consists as Also, keen gotten out we for there. becoming current both is .. TT pense The a foreign important ^ Decrease United States Mil- courageous quick solution. the ~ itary Spending Abroad. Steps are being taken to shift to Western Germany some of our heavy ex- . problem, but and opinion the and the /(-x W™^lnc?, ourselves in difficult calls in financiai centers, $2.3 . _ at home and abroad that to & a which tries 1/ GAS about was .. .fJ? under those * * kept competitive with at levels at least balance of pay- Errors plus of $3.4 billion. risen 0f interest would have to be against running in (3) remaining have re- (4) a Regulation Q was recently modified to permit our commercial banks to pay increased to take the steps necessary to put our financial house in order, both cover A market common in This Country. avf.1111able» but we know still 1961 1962 with foreign grouped is for A one with gold our Current account x Private capital account end the increase Foreign Investment (4) gold hillin rors years fide Our deficit us. main headings: amounts, while the deficits in the' full Govern- has The times, and then by the only $16.8 billion. eliminated is transactions countries A in * crisis a for the fiscal year ending June 30, more than we have taken 1963 with a surplus of $500 mil-:.* the amount of $21.4 billion. the should can the Our - ianu-< cially The details of the figures for l9t>i weakening and we gold reserve at a our which (1) (2) Ameri- our Se^7Gu declined $17.8 billion rates of interest on foreign bal-4.as. continued to decline so ances heid as time deposits. Rates that it is now by the citizens of the United States, less certain investments made in this country by citizens of foreign countries, ary public, both has in the each is and confidence restored. daily American dollar, it is of paramount that overcome international our of dollars, committed to deliver is By the end of 1960, sists for President Kennedy in his com¬ on fluctuations labor balance bear irredeemable honest labor." we our problems di¬ indirectly confidence which the at in - or indus¬ losing four com- at the fixed rate ol $35 per ounce, gain, or the rashness of daring speculation; but they can bring nothing but injury and distress to the homes of patient industry and national payments. The third is to generate sufficient vitality in the ment bread? Certainly never. All these things may gratify greediness for sudden inter¬ our benefit Payments are unless and enrich the laborious? ever daily budget. The second balance in Did schemes good to him who depends on his balance in a ever trious? other subsidiary prob¬ reaching domestic Did projects lems which will have to be solved. The first is wild ordered. we ones each to to any in of the dollar is sudden for holdings of will have to we rate leading I suggest that some preference should be given to investments in underdeveloped countries, deficit are and has been manufacturers to acquire or build these plants abroad—especan ties and Acceptances. If foreigners decide they want to reduce their balance. paying out more than we are taking in and, as a result, the confidence in the long term value Honest Economic Three National the Federal Reserve and the balance of payments. In our deal¬ ings with the rest of the world, we due -are United States Government Securi- the One of the most difficult prob¬ the liabilities mostly of demand and time deposits with And Our Dollar lems These billion. at short notice and consist countries. into Balance steady medium of payment. changes destroy it. a All estimates, meeting, of the foreigners $6.4 billion of gold our reserves and creating in their favor of $15 from mercial banks and investments in a statement this disturbance wrong it will be essential that effort be made to bring year, made a on this point, which I would like to quote: "I attacking this problem on the end. We should be controlling and certainly not be increasing our costs of production, which makes us less competitive are liabilities in move every strong was 1963. fiscal we about of problems biggest our as people and to our ability to out our long range plans. York his to have who some about reaching a balance with some surplus. But, if his esti¬ mates seem to be over-optimistic carry very are all hoping that he will be are Daniel Webster in 1837, at a New measure possible. One we dollar, because its soundness is so to the well-being of our there successful States United the while reservations deficit of $21.4 financed by delivering aggregate billion financial fundamental may But achieve mation our chance some cost total and that automation for several there in confidence 1 page the be Resolutely Confronting Overhanging Economic Ills This high total figures. This would first step in getting our house in order, and, very Thursday, March 15, 1962 ... neglected to protect the integrity cf-the currency and used a ^brich controls themselves1' When the 10 enTlcIi tnemseives. , w nen xne. People's money became valueless, • the. people as well as the soldiers ,, Volume deserted the ment and 195 "• .Number Nationalist 6142 Govern¬ joined the Communists." . . . international grants on ment tax revenues but to and other Economic Growth Rate , The third big problem is to fos¬ ter a satisfactory rate of growth for the American economy. Why do we need growth? There are but I will deal with many reasons, only four. (1) To present Make More have Jobs. At high percent¬ age of unemployment of which a good proportion looks like a hard we of case people who really want to but. cannot find jobs..;. Also, work additions the a to next the two labor force three over will be high because of the large baby crop of the war period. Growth at a more rapid rate will be nec¬ or years give evidence of genuine friendship and technical assist¬ ance which are often more accept¬ able. studying these ap¬ might see clear to our international grants and aid, thereby reducing our budgetary deficit and arrest¬ extend Thus, of at of the in with dollar and other. method prompt litical courage their resolution (2) To Increase the Standard of Living. While we now have the business. highest profits, we cannot grow. ing standard average in liv¬ of the world, it is like any average in that large segments of our population have an extremely low standard raised. Increased goods and this way which should is the are solve t necessary corporate adequate not only I Profits to problems it aug¬ will can require all an increased needs increase to without in a po¬ that the of much realize Bankers have be solved but, informed and Exchanges, the association announced them of the following regis¬ tered representatives: Reginald M. Menna and William P. N. Randall in the Philadelphia office. Melvyn in New York City, and Weiss Wish Jerome Atlantic in N.J. ROME, N. Y.—Central New York responsibility Investing branch Corp. office at has 129 South, under the George D. Harris. opened Glen m « only (3) To Take Care of All of Our have to devote of Beneficial we large percentage production to defense, we our a must increase production faster to take care of the needs of our own people and to participate in help to underdeveloped countries not already swallowed up behind the Reports for 1961 Iron Curtain. (4) To Make Full Use of New Technology. Vast expenditures of research have worlds of and much spawned scientific new information is coming. To take advantage of this knowledge and to more it in the form of use new Earnings ma¬ terials, new processes and products, we-; must .increase up for 171,1 consecutive year new > growth rate. But for thfere must A be v -v < •• Ct V **«.»• our to grow, us climate a', J Total . for assets now. 8733,911.147 ' growth. Growth only through production; investments v » : "" - in on r;T;V jobs. • "•■"'■V: • Company facilities of production to new A V Merger with Western Auto Supply savings and confidence to risk the savings V' create the hew - 'and • Tnvestrpent depends ' -V -'• Nv.-• about come can ",A *. 'Confidence depends on the pre¬ vailing belief in the future value of the dollar, plus the chance to earn . satisfactory return a investment made." There incentive to margins of profit. ' at Earnings Corporate several years. V an '. in rate output of the year products. ficial policies should be care¬ fully reviewed. 'So much power been placed in in rates is the of threatens cost merger on natural- the mation toward move which is so A drive working hours com-: , necessary toward - to 408 strikes which retard the was $222,788,956 Capital Stock and Surplus accomplished by Supply Company, cost ' stores. $282,002,478, $776,424,063 Amount of Loans Made Notes and Accounts Receivable a Sales for 1961 totalled o... , . . ' ■ ■ . ■ . $643,652,071 "#Principal only'(unearned discount has been excluded). !l.;• ;'-.v .r,;/ A" .v vl.Wv./ / • '*»?;-• ''y'V'.'V The infornvttion contained herein System comprises /A should he read in conjunction with the financial statements and notes; , .appearing in the 1961 Annual Report to Stockholders..? : A Copy of the Report ... r Wn.i. lit: Furnished Upon Request .. i record high. .. and a primarily durable goods. jurisdictional increase rate $1.00 Common Share October 27, 1961 with West¬ company-owned stores and 3,737 -associate leaders, would,, if successful; only increase costs. The production of large quantities of goods is lost ^ Cash Dividends—Rate per totals 1,342. Bene¬ world's largest system of The Western Auto shorter the same pay, by. certain labor each year because of Auto chandise, auto¬ at advocated now $2.51 Common Share . improve the efficiency of produc¬ tion. Net Income per a nation¬ wide organization selling at both retail and wholesale a wide variety of mer-A^ ern petitive position of many of our products in world markets. " The undue power of labor handicaps the end reached now Diversification of out proportion to the increase in pro¬ ductivity. ; This additional incre¬ ment . hands of the labor $ 32,723,720 Net Income finance offices. labor leaders that they can obtain increases the year at and Labor has high oi $32,- 17th consecutive annual offices and to increase the new .1901 II 14.11 LHpIITS peak—$643,652,071. Number of was increased by fifty-five during new production to create new job op¬ portunities and to decrease costs of production another record were at a new 723,720, the Receivables of tools new was increase/ Tax adjustments should be made particularly for depreciation allowances to stimu¬ late corporate investment at an accelerated Sixty-One lor Beneficial and its subsidiaries. year be must profit have been de¬ alarming; rate for clining Nineteen the on . a BENEFICIAL loan is for a beneficial purpose. economic 'of growth. Government spending for social programs, no matter how worthy, minimum un¬ should be. kept to a til . there is government available y to finance income them. mance W All spending is financed either by taxation or by inflation, government .which is ation. In of hidden form of taxt both cases, eventually added to cost production; and find their way into the price level. It would seem that 1 Building, Wilmington, Delaware & these taxes the are ... a Beneficial we have leaned too heavily I, y' ' ll 1,342 OFFICES IN THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, ENGLAND AND AUSTRALIA I a Road direction of Commitments in the World. If : Central N. Y. Branch be done. can City, 'V.'' ^ help make our leaders and the general public aware of these problems, and I hope they will join me in urging these leaders to these Philadel¬ Stock with productivity; if a and York have compa¬ and less employment. these New phia-Baltimore to confidence have clearly the great loss which be theirs if wages are fur¬ rable complex problems. o u labor they necessitate a further increase in prices, thus causing more in¬ flation; if they force manufactur¬ ers to price American products out of additional markets; if they lead us to less total production and stand firm in to of the economic dan¬ overhanging us. I feel aware now ther • PHILADELPHIA, Pa. —Bioren & Co., 1424 Walnut Street, members be production services With agencies with They must have Bioren Adds to Staff confident the public is not will are, in my opinion, starting take steps to do something tion of government can address by Mr. Helm before the V Bankers Association, Dallas, March 3, 1962. the sure They to the courage and firmness meeting these problems. Labor or more each .V'V;-•; in ♦An gers intertwined on am fully High government officials seem to be increasingly aware of the interrelation of these problems. workers. to absorb all of these real all are dependent about them. essary I see , and should be taken to reduce the amount of competi¬ Steps Public Be standard decisions. The present situation is stultify¬ ing to business and acts as a brake on economic growth. arriving to employment, wages, profits, of living and confidence nues, regulation of industry is absolutely neces¬ sary, there should be more farsighted policies of regulation, and a Found 25 have ac¬ press Group Texas, that all of the governmental reve¬ we problems that there should be devised to and. to political and labor leaders toward the necessary decisions. Interdependent ing further inflationary pressures. the opinion public challenge Sees Little Awareness by Problems we sharply To the cept By proaches, cut concerned provide satisfactory wages to render effi¬ cient services, to renew tools of production, and to finance re¬ search looking to future growth. forms of monetary aid rather than to Our (1285) Chronicle The Commercial and Financial of 26 (1286) The Commercial and Financial V ; • ' . held' Continued . . ; ■«, 'T portfolio Thursday, March 15, 1962 . v'~, companies,; GWII 'dend of $0.64 per share,. Growth vember, holding gain of 151% at Dec. 31 on Capital loaned steady at year$400,000 to Mans¬ end. funds invested in these ■. •/,;' •" * h,■ " companies field Industries, a manufacturer Tax selling is often and an overall cited as a gain of 74% on all and distributor of photographic disturbing element in the funds invested. At Dec. market 31, GWII products. Debentures received movement of SBIC's. Late stock was priced at 38% over in I960,, book were convertible to 46,000 shares markets for value per share. SBIC's were rather, of common. had from page 3 ket price of the shares of this SBIC publicly-held SBIC's had invested were at $21 early in January. At were Dec. 31 the marketv was publicly traded. $30VzOn the basis of this measure¬ $31 y4. During 1961 ECC had a t. Chronicle a Subsequently, field had The Franklin Corporation The Franklin Corporation, Mans¬ weak. a public issue and under original agreement Growth Capi¬ tal sold 20,000 shares at a capital gain of $222,000. At end of " an In 1961, prices firmed con¬ and by March had ad¬ siderably vanced 40% the levels at the the year... ' over beginning of ment, the best performance during second underwriting of its shares SBIC founded- by the Franklin Decem¬ "the year was by Electro-Science at a net price to the corporation -National Bank of Long Island and ber the market value ;pf remain¬ Investors, Inc. ESI is a $15 million of '$27 per shares This increased Arthur Roth,, Chairman of Board ing Mansfield holdings were over total assets to over .of both" firms, fund headed by James J. has also shown double the $300,000. investment: $33 million and Ling, the increased Texas financier, Chairman of the also strong investment book value performance; Mansfield's shares are now traded per share. At Dec. 31 Board. The staff consists of Starting at $10 early in January, on the American ECC' shares Joseph Exchange.f were F. McKinney, priced at 63% over book market price for shares reached ^ Mid-States President, and men Business 1 , Organizers of anticipated the i had not. overwhelming ception little SBIC's by the - public and re-; very.' underwriting of new SBIC' during spring, . shares- occurred 1961. It . wasn't until late June, Capital Cor¬ that value. $18V4-$19 at Dec. 31. underwriting/of SBIC shares poration is a security analysts, comparatively small increased v ECC m ade a remarkable management consultants, invest-? i Franklin astutely financed As-, SBIC that has substantially, and in corpo¬ developed', good June, July and ment in Potter Instrument rate treasurers, Co. Jte- trex, Inc., a distributor of August $111 mil¬ engineers, and oth¬ Elec¬ portfolio-performance. Underwrit¬ lion: was'- underwritten. ers. On Jan. 1 ESI stock ceiving rights to 666,667 shares tronics items that ten in late 1960 at was at Unfor-,' subsequently $11, shares sold $6%. At Dec. '31 the shares were upon conversion of notes totaling became publicly held and in the at $14-$143/4 at Dec. 31, 5% under tunately, this heavy underwriting schedule coincided with quoted $121/2-$127/8. ESI's best in¬ $750,000, at Dec. 31 this investment fair df 1961 was admitted to trad¬ Adjusted book value per share,' declining. SBIC had a market value of over vestment was $1.5 million prices' and seemed to in $9 ing on the American Stock Ex¬ Mid-States -has made two in¬ weaken the Tamar Electronics Industries. million. Including an investment market Ai> change. Franklin's investment in vestments that excessively.. have in a second Had the ter a public sale of developed heavy schedule occurred company which also Astrex increased from $850,000 to Tamar, and a appreciable gains. $420,000 was earlier in March, April and spin-off dividend of Tamar stock has a public market for its stock; $1,950,000 at Dec. 31. This invest¬ invested in May," Parkview Drugs/ a it is likely that to ESI FCC's gains on investments ment plus an investment markets would were stockholders, ESI owned in Sys¬ Kansas City-based company oper¬ have been far more 833 % of investment rights in 585,000 shares worth cost, an over¬ tems, Inc., an integrated electron¬ orderly. ■ $11.9 ating in the discount store field. all million at Dec. 31. gain of 63% on all 'There is evidence that funds ics manufacturer in FT or i' d tax sell¬ a, This investment was valued at invested. $1.3 ESI has invested in thrpe produced a gain of 120% on other ing,qc^rredoarlieriri .1961 thanfunds million at Dec. 31. The Greater Washington company previously, arid that small businesses with Industrial invested in these companies and a also invested public mar¬ investors es¬ in Henry's Drive¬ Investments is a n o t h e r SBIC 35% kets for their shares. tablished : their losses in gain on all funds invested at Two are October ins, Inc., a Chicago-based which specializes in system or earlier; science ori¬ Dec. 31. selling at prices above ESI's con¬ of t 8 \vho have been t , . . - franchised hamburger drive-in The Sperti Products,-Inc., a improved^ condition of the holding restaurants.. The $300,000 invested over the in Henry's had a counter, company with interests in market value of market: for drugs, was shares of smaller manufacturing of electronics and $750,000 at Dec. 31, resulting from companies and quoted at $22-$22% at Dec. 31. the fact that more missiles and other businesses in: products, is. in market price of the Henry's stock About one year SBIC portfolios ago GWII in¬ registration for public sale of at over double the became publicly its $5 per share vested $900,000 in C.E.I.R. an in¬ shares. Franklin holds held at gain to the SBIC option price. ' 150,000 in contrib-. dependent computer uted to strength of programming stock, warrants for 30,000 shares share prices These investments and data resulted in a at year-end. processing firm. Deben¬ at $7.50 per share and has invested gain of 184% of the amount b tures were received origi¬ convertible to an additional $600,000 in 8% nally invested which 10% of stock. At the end totals 92% Twenty Are of De¬ 5-year notes. -One Year and Older of all investments in small busi¬ cember GWII had converted to In 1962 prices of Growth Capital, SBIC shares Inc., Cleveland, ness by Mid-States at Dec..31. 96,311 shares valued at $2.9 mil¬ has also shown have gradually declined good investment and lion. It had also an; distributed stock performance. Its stock was interesting differentiation in pric¬ Market Movements in C.KI.R. to selling GWII shareholders in the low $20's in ing of SBIC shares has which had. the occurred: January and , version price per share. These in¬ vestments with public markets have resulted in investment gains of 346 % over cost of funds in¬ vested. In terms of all 11 invest¬ ments, the gain reached 155% of cost at Dec. 31. surprisingly at Dec. 31 sold at the highest multiple of book value per share (adjusted to reflect market value of - . ESI publicly portfolio companies) of any under twice book value. The average multiple of all SBIC's was 116%. SBIQ—-slightly. effect^4^54pcipS .the Electronics Capital Corporation^ perhaps Ithe best known of SBIC's, and the first to have a - . Not too held ented and electronics companies. Market price of GWII was about $12 early in January and investment .jtoT$77038^ GWII gave stockholders the at and $241/2-$251/2 at Capital is Like most Dec. 31. and Of the 20 SBIC's in operation over-the-counter is¬ sues, SBIC's were bid up to astro¬ Growth fiilly invested % */ear or longer, 14 ap$ 18% pub-, free) based online initial lie offering underwriting, has also ■shown: price of GWII stock. strong market performance. Mar¬ As a result of its four publicly p^icq, , . ':Tt over PUBLICLY HELD SBICs VITAL Price-Premium V,-'" 01(*•">.-_;v- •} Total15 Initial Assets Washington, Anderson New D. C England Capital, Boston Capital Corp., Boston. L: A.. ' Capital Corp. . Chicago Boston Business Business Funds. .2.6 10/61 15 Inc., Houston 19.6" 2.4 1.8 3.9 .N. Y. , 33.3 Bridgeport Capital. Minneapolis First SBIC of New Jersey. Newark Florida Capital Corp. . Palm Beach 1 , 16 10 1/2- 7 15 7. 50 7/ 7.75 15 12 10 4/61 15 221/4- 12 17 7/8- 1 3/4■'i 11 1/8- 8 4 , . , 77 1.0 15 Capital Corp. , St. Louis Capital Corp. Philadelphia Sierra Capital Corp. San Francisco 7.2 Science . N. Y. C. 17.3 6.4 Greenville. S.C. Southwestern Capital Corp. . 8 .9 San Diego Techno Fund Inc., Columbus, Ohio 6.9 Capital Corp., Georgetown. Texas Venture 9.8 N.Y.C. 2.5 Virginia Capital Corp., Richmond. Va. Capital Corp., N. Y. C. Westland Capital Corp.. L. A. 7/8 1/2 7/8 1/2 14 1/4 7/8 12 8 3/8 1/8 11.28 7/8 7.58 10. 10 13 3/4 1/2 10 5 11 7 7 5 5 5 3 3 12. 50 25 6.- 7.75 11 7.50 22 10.50 11 15. 07 7 1/2 •12 5/8- 7 7/8 3/4- 6 - 8 - 8 1/2 7/8 -10 1/8 - 81 11 11 -11 10.29 10. 00 1/8 a 1 Second 2 earnings in order for losses on 7 8 Includes to be taxed amount : 48 ■ 759 56 .357 ;•••• "• 159 7 402 - .31 02 9 1.14 ,.71*67; 5' 102' 4.61 1. ll2." r" -29 140 69 8 '13 : 'y 15 . 10 38 5 53 :;'V. • 14 2 40 1 -r n3'r;. 7 7 '77 .01* '. 06** 287. 5.18 73 •' 6 198" o "108 -*) 7 6 30 * 10 7 76 7. t.:70 ;7.:" .10 8 .02 16 ' : ' 03 3 .11 18 170 11 30 4 49 4 225 '36 7 16 . 134 11 .22, 26 13 50 41 13 ; . 2 120 7 ,01 250 NA , 2 64 133 ^ 55 10*J 'f; :>. >36- 60 14- 7 06 (.04)10„5 • .04 148 (.11) (• 03) , 20 ,01 - ,;M6„ '.•* . . (1) -.7; ..21 29 1 «,n to 30. 1961. at market , - : ' • „ price - -4 at date - - Total includes capital gain realized of $. 53 Year ended June 30. r 1961. Computed by multiplying average of bid-ask price at month end of portfolio companies publicly held by number of shares owned or to be owned of equitv upon full conversion rights. If market price was below cost, market conversion nad price was used only if already been nude. outsunding. number of SBIC shares Gains over cost during 1961. capital gain as 'J.." computed in note 8 publicly held companies. -7 unrealized capital gain as computed in note investments in small businesses. 12Book 8 divided 1 • •' by V '. divided by Bid cost of *•*'' cost of adjusted ' i'* \ 7 of investment were divided by at cost uses . in small businesses divided SBAor other 15Total assets are value of financing, thii computed relationship between by total percentage could at cost and do investments. , SBIC capital. • not ■ total investments- Thus if an ; 19Nine '-• 11/30/61, months ended Nine months ended •••. Represented entirely by capital gains from 12/31/61. *;' 12/31/61.: month •. ;•V- l/'S"v capital gains oij 7.; A • '•« saies of7,' ' > • * - 7'1' *" period ended 9/30/61. : % 7, . SBIC ■ 7 . ;7'"'"' *-:.*• Income from ;'-V securities reptesented all income,.. «21Thiee - •; A' ' .,'• .-. J.: ~" " v...-.; ' ' exceed 100<Jb. - -7"» reflect increases in market, ■ at month end divided by book value per share., 7'• '•n'J (under) average price premium for all publicly held SBICs at month v■ i' -«>' '• ; ; ■*' '-v, . or months ended 7 sale of securities.- to reflect the capital gains per share 11 at the end of each month. 7 J .yV\ 13Number of investments made by each SBIC reflecu the different in which investments have been made companies and does-not include additionalf> financing or more than one type of financing to a specific company. ' of funds invested is the -end. 13Six as per note 14Percentage price 17Over - • . Value Per Share is * - • ' capital gain of $. 08 per share. per share. unrealized computed 4 ; July 31. 1961. all - , Total dividends declared 10Shows ^Shows declared. - 3 investments in has been compare earnings power of various SBICs. of shares occurred. underwriting 4Quarter ended June sFour months ended has elected investments, this Dividend in stock of portfolio company valued 3 Six months ended June 30, 1961. . : 6 tax as it company, or has established provision for losses equal earnings. to - 7 ;7; "7: 7 04* ■' .60** a ; -'V. , "•Although Company has provided added back 1 (20) > (22) ^ ■ as 127 ; ,;■ 3.-25 ^ ■ .09 15- 19 no provision for federal income regulated investment to net -8 -.;., 39 110 $324.8 ^Company makes . 9 68 M r• "3. 21 •.2019 07** . 12 86 7 .10J $ " :" 15 (22), \ 9. 67 i - 30*f 7; NA -"V 24 9 147 97° 5 ,:777':r7.7 071q 7- 05 . - .12 " .02 77 (ii).: •86 129 7. 16 ;. . .02* 72 22 m. 97 6.'58 20 59 "4 9 10. 57 33 -7 (23) (28) (23) ( 8) 85 2.'71 81/2- 9 1/2 8 7/8- 9 437 (io) 10Q7-; 11.29 1/2 14 10 7'- 4. 26 10 25 ( 4) 80; 9.13 5/8- 2 7/8 9 1/8- 9 1/2 7 7/8- 8 11 (17) 85 19. 16 2 84 ' ; oi^ 32 1 " . 150 10 33 7-4 ••• 117.1 ".V 7.20 3/4- 8 1/4 1/2 9 3/8 ' 104 7 8.93 9 1/8- 16 8 9 43?° 2.66. -> , r.23- is*" 57 16 $.05 2 ]. ,-.04 '(•01? 95 (24) .798 9. 83 TOO J2L. 91 - .96; 8.63 80 (18) 90 106 . 61 7 12- 109 45 11 25 27 4 11 U 135 11.93 .12 21 r (4) 70 84 .03 89 -77 7 "• 3 7? 44 55 14 08 ' (. 03) 7 7 V 35 : 120 9.36 n1/8 7 Invested .04 27 ,603 41 ■' 4 ' 7-. j. 6. 111 13.75 19 1/4-19 3/8- 2 1/4 1/2- 9 3/4- 5 1/4 3/8- 6 16 10/61 1/62 -14 1/2 42 13.92 7/8 1/2 3/4 7-527' 19. 24 1 8 5/8 3/4 10 7 3/4 22 1/2- 19 1/4 13 1/2- 9 12. 50 ■13 160 150 19 .22.;,; 14 21 17 7;, 7 Cost ;^.06'' ;08?;; 23 18 7 L 60 18 9. 00 10. 84 34 7 49 178 13 NA ,9. .. '£• dends" Total ' Funds 7 \ 3% Stk. t; 15*1® .27 . 5 (29) 114 .100 13 6.64 6. 00 9 Share •v .04 ,11 ToJ : ment 22 7 7. 24 104 1/4 1/2- 10/60 10 1/2 8 • 10 3/8- 5.4 > 8 5/8 :■ 157; 5/8 - .01* 63 '(8) 132 3/4 19 1/2 23 1 25 1/8 9 1/8 9 1/4 8 1/2 9 > 14 5/8 -15 1/8 9/30/61 . Total InvestDivi- Per $ .31" .03* 62 35 .,79 8 1.4 Water Industries v 12.45 18 41 6 (14) 100 10.17 10 20 2/60 6/61 7/60 7/60 9/60 4.2 Texas 21 10 7/61 1/62 11/61 7/61 9.4 Southeastern Capital Corp.. Nashville 10 11 6/61 3.9- . 11 5.33 -- 6 Mos. 3/31/61 21 (22) 94 16. 34 7 End 128^ ^ $;;37 3 To 8 V Cap. Gain Yr. Invested -19 . 8.5 40 143 - 80# • (33) 86 , 3.46 7 10 77. 10 : 7 8. 98 17 Inv. . 13 148 12 20 5/8- 11 3/4 12; 50 .2/61 11/60 6/61 11/61 9/60 2.7 7 ■ 12.87 ; NA 13 ■ 75 3/8 6 1/4 20 1/2 9 1/8 (32). Invested Earnings Per Share Funds 8 11.11 5 3/4 Inv. 14 °jo of # of (20) . 10 11 Average,' 91 10 L Funds 110 18 7,; 18 34 1676 Portfolio Gain 1/31/62 . °h Of !; #of ll 121 9. 06 13 12 281/2- 14.02 10. 04 1/2 5/8- 8 3/4 7/8-13 1/4 1/4-3 1/2 8 9 v 88 26 1/2 27 1/4 3/4 16 76«fc 13.26 8 7/8 7/8 20 25 10 $10.20 -20 - 3/816 1/2- 1/2- 6 1/2 3/8- 10 1/2 1/8- 51/2 13 , 3/8- 5 10 11 12.50 3 21777'; 1/62 . , 7 69 3.6 12 io 10 i 8 ' 8/61 Louis Capital Corp. 5 6/60 10.1 . . 18 10 8, 10 1/21/4- 1.4 Capital. St. Louis 7Minnesou Capital Corp., Minneapolii Monmouth Capital Corp. Freehold. N. J.7777', 777 Narragansett Capital Corp.. Providence, R. 1. , 4 8 16.7 Mid-States Business 8 19 10.7 . N. Y. 3/8 4/60 6/60 7 . of 8 9.6 Washington Ind. Inv. .Washington. D. C. Capital Inc. Cleveland Gulf-Southwest Capital Corp. Houston Illinois Capital Invest. Co.. Chicago Marine Capital Corp. Milwaukee. Minneapolis Midland Capital Corp. N. Y. C. & Buffalo Southern Growth Ind, 1/2 1/8 5-77 Greater Growth r ' -' 11-3/4-12 1/2 4 -171/2 10 -10 1/2 9 1/8- 9 1/2 Company 3/30/6l14 (Under) .108% • ' 17 1/2- 8 5/8 1/2- 9 7/8 -3 1/4 15 10:27* 7/61 6/60 11.6 ' 14> 10/60 5/60 1. 4 1/2- 11 5. 50 9/60 3.7 N. Y. C. 12 3.75 6/59 14.9 9 1/2- For Each Per7. Share $ '•! 3/4- 8 1/8 9 - 11 10 3/61 6/60 8/61 4.0 First Connecticut SBIC, First Midwest 16 •ll-:;;7; 6/61 8/61 5.9 -11 20 1/2-10 7/61 7.7 Science Investors, Dallas 10 12. 50 9/60 14.9 ' $11 3/4- 7 1/8 .15 Over Value Price Bid«. Ask Low V29 3/8-13 1/2 11 10/61 1.4 Francisco $11 Book12 1/31/62 Range High 15 9/60 2/61 8/61 6 Drug & Food Capital Corp., Chicago Electronics Capital Corp. San Diego, L. A. Electro Price ■ Price 20.8 ; Central Investment Corp,, Denver Citizens & Southern Capital. Atlanta Continental Capital, San S. B. I. C. Issue 1/60 ., St. 1961-2 $1.9 Capital, San Francisco Capital Investments, Milwaukee Capital Southwest Corp;, Dallas Capital for Technical Ind., L. A. , " Percentage Funds Invested i», ' Offering California Growth Franklin Corp. " Public (Millions) Allied Capital Cprp,, &:}{. v- one .year STATISTICS Da,ie,. ■ P one are currently nomical levels' in March, April and selling; over original cently negotiated a $4 million bank offering p^ice; May of 1961, and then retreated 2 are loan (40%i <of net worth). selling; at - the offering The from these uncomfortable levels and /4 are priced company has elected to be taxed until beloyr /offering October. In the third as a week price. ' >• regulated investment ; .'//'"V'' of company October, prices firmed consid¬ and in December declared a diviAveraging the market, perform-; erably and increased through No¬ ance of.\ all SBIC's re¬ ■ j - o-, •> iV -■ f:£BIC EVALUATION "' Jr SERVICE -/Associates; Chicago, III. - «• Published V '* J /' tr. *J' i.t" '■ Monthly By S. M. . ;• :'y Rubel & it. ^• ' 'V Volume 195 Number « 6142 (1287) Chronicle The Commercial and Financial .. feeling within the Board is .Important in that it gives an insight into the Federal Reserve's thinking about the level of interest rates generally. Even though the rates mentioned are on time and savings deposits, it is unlikely that this opposition will readily accept the raising of rates in other areas. old, by Jan. 31, 1962, they had inr creased 24.6% from issuance price;, on the basis of average age of 1.3 ; this represents years, annual average an appreciation of 19%. Market This Week /■• Bank Stocks — t performance .of those underwritten in the past SBIC's ,27 ; has 'been somewhat the op¬ posite. ' Only 1 is selling above of¬ fering price, 3 currently sell at the offering price, and the rest , are below initial offering price, ! ' year TAKING ANOTHER AT 1962 LOOK BANK EARNINGS - ; StruthersScientific not appear to -be particularly bright at this writing. Loans, for example, have not increased to any marked degree when compared with year-ago k; The overall growth of more sea¬ levels. Moreover, many banks have committed themselves to pay soned SBIC's has been impressive increased interest on time and savings deposits in an. effort to and the fact that manyof the //remain. competitive with mutual savings banks and savings and newer funds, are selling at ^ sub¬ v; loan associations. Then, too,/the. return on funds put ; to work in stantial discounts could represent the investment, area remains rather static. The situation, of course, buying opportunities. y-.y• /could change markedly for the better should the trend of buslv The future of SBIC's rests en¬ ness move sharply higher, and a concomitant rise occur in the 'The outlook for bank earnings does 1962 in City, public autuxe future the uie uu on and ana growth • grow in loan.demand... loan.demand.. • can, continue to grow and can eventually eventually" aede- . , sale A/stock class of of used in the curing.,of high quality concrete blocks. *iiux . .. iu this uixs> all of the ctix vx uic offering, uxxeimg, __ V " j^ 1" v . st°ck °f the. JPfOQUCuS-J.I1C.owhed by Stpu^ers Wells Corp. --i V yvYVf* -i and, • on. completion of financing} ; Burnham Co., New York City, & • onmmon. ..... .... . • and associates 000 shares Inc. $7 at The . . are of offering 300,stock of common Products, Stretch International •. . v Int.. Stretch to ' rrr«r»ttr ;:..., Scientific *,&-Interna¬ table, - the trend yin -jthat area has not been too Y Struthers Wells will own 85% of this exuberant even allowing for-the usual seasonal.. decline at t -"the subsidiary's capital stock/ " ve)o;> Public market;for their. " time of the year/ " - v'/' V ' : r. ''"[/ "/.r." / v • ehoroc CRTP'i! 11l •' Net proceeds from the financing ; - 11 *--■ ■■■•' "*'••/" ' ''• shares, SBIC's will grow commen;/ Another clue, of course, to. the loan picture is provided by the will be used for continued comsurately and greater numbers of level of net free reserves of all of the reporting banks. Although tmercial development of the com¬ SBIC's will be needed to provide the recent total is the smallest for the year to date, this is not too pany's/saline water conversion necessary growth capital. comforting when weighed against the rather slow pace at which //process; organization and estabThd SBIC's and /other venture the economy is presently moving. ; [ ; • < ■; lishment of engineering and sales capital companies like American agencies and offices in foreign Research and Development Corpo¬ Y; Trends of Free Reserve and New York City Bank Loans in 1962 countries; establishing and equip¬ ration and Midwest Technical De/ ( i New York City Banks . Increase From Net Free ping research and development / I Ind. and Comm. velopment Company represent a Previous Year Week '*'/-■ Reservest :,/'!//Jpoans activities; and for payment of cer¬ method through which the inves¬ (Millions) (Millions) Ended / 1 (Millions) tain outstanding debt. The bal¬ tor; can speculate on small dy¬ i Jan. Y $383 5 ; $11,062 :/ Y V; $261// ance of the proceeds will be added namic growth companies ; gen236! 12 v548 10,901,, to general corporate funds. erally more effectively than can. • 537 174/Y/r 19 10,768 / YZ/ The company of 111 W. 50th St., be done through direct stock 183 26 i/ 654 i 10,673 , purchase of low-priced specula¬ /New York City, was organized in 213 ' 470 Feb. 2 10,685 tive shares ; traded over-the210 9;// '■/'/ /./%//:.-384 August, 1961, to assume certain /[ X, .. 10,624 counter. 1 ' 162 "427 // 10,653 scientific, engineering and devel¬ 10.659 190 461 Through trained management, CY/;/ 23 opment work previously - con¬ 127 / / 466 Mar. 2 negotiating investments at far bet- ' ' ;:i•/;' 10,652 ducted by Struthers Wells. The -) ter terms than the investor could 87 -" 350*10,628 obtain when issues become pub- - ;!' company will operate in the U. S. nrl includ¬ processes, for converting saline water and the Petrotherm System, a process T Prior V'c.."/i- cer¬ industrial Wells _of 150 000 shares at $10 per share. accompanying ana and prosper development tional Corp., through the offering' development.of smaller businesses• .;h/r;.."The bank loan picture - is -perhaps 'best .illustrated by the ex- / m this country.. If smaller comv perience-of the New'.York City institutions. As Shown in the panies Co., Inc., New 'York announced the initial has Struthers ; tirely uxexy & the ' Struthers equipment and ing Hirsch - in overseas and commercial utilization of tain Stock Sold , and share. per company of 148 Madison Ave., New York manufactures and sells extruded rubber thread and elastics. braided These items are ■ . ' produced by the company in three plants operated in Rhode Island and two plants in Puerto Rico. ' .. proceeds the company of the $700,000 Approximately net will be applied by . .. ' ' ■ toward reduc¬ the — „ tion of outstanding ditional $100,000 defray debt; an ad¬ will be used to expenses • . - t All licly'held, careful investigation of situation each and made is with the before investment continuous contact Y| Trend smalkbusiness afterward,., ' rUi7P>rci-Pir«afir»r» +V10. ; a-iAr-if/VliA r»-f fci-v divm^catio^M tjie^rtf far. the - - ' " ' - • ^ 2.78... -. 1962 Rates Interest iimmM , /Y:YY/-19; :;_:;_'^2.73 ■' / ^ - YY :1 - -/7 " 2.89 vv;-2.92!' 2.70 9 16."2.8l" v - 2.69"' .Feb; ,2 4.13/- £i • 2.90 rv-- 26 Yi-Y/u 2.67 YY/' probably, betted potential'than / if he wdre to invest In such coin-,panies directly;. .^/ , ; . week of 12 rnves-- ^and .. of igi -—:——Bill Rates——*—-i.Y L®i*g '/;// Tax-Ex. Bonds yiDays/i^^ 'l lSS Daysf .'/^Treasury. Bonds (D-J Av.)j / protection /f more capital. •V". b!?-^iT^he+wn^^0rS /caRte'ofc SBlG's/the average tor-receives ; will be added to working * Estimate. reporting banks. ■ - from arising plant expansion, and the balance -.4.13 ' •■•' • 4.08 .13 : 3.38 3.32 4.H 1 • 2.90. 3.32. ... '' .3.001 ! ' 4.15 ' /■//-'4.16 ^ . 3.43 ■ W /; ii-sk' 3.45m. 3.32, /r-/' *', / ': 3.34 3.32 ■ 11 1 " 3.30 / financing by the Treasury billion in 1961. has exceeded is Lee-Higginson New not In addi- that o£ loaned, finds its; way into investments,'either, iri" taxfexempts/05:. governments^ and City,-/and associates are offering- so .far-in 1962 there has been-no increase in yield in; these invest^;; ./publicly., 1,000,000 shares; bf .Nb^vSH^ >!;: altytional-/Realty Investors 'common York .. . ':-s ^YX^Another negative^^ factor ; insofa|/ as rising "interest rates here C tpbbcerned;1was;>::theTbcent.teddCtioh,dh/the;Britikh';bki,nlt/ MS '■ The company on Nov. 9, qualify trust 1 as --- .- --- business trust a from. 6% to 51/2%. This will undoubtedly impede the flow of funds from this country as the spread between U. S. Treasury bills and 1961, and ik intended to equivalent British investments is/narrow.With this action in /Britain, it is very unlikely that either the rediscount rate or the the/, /prime rate in this country will -increase. real estate investment as a under Internal organized in was t Massachusetts section. 856 Revenue Code. of * 1 Highlights of the Past Decade All of the above-mentioned factors point to less encouraging . .... Lee Higginson is sponsor of theearnings for banks than were formerly expected/In this connecBrown, Harris, Stevens, Inc., tion, it may also be pointed out that there was less than unaniis the trust's advisor and manager, /,/mous agreement among the'.Federal Reserve Board members on - 1951 n 1961 The.trust; will ;seekrproperties'in principal / metropolitan areas of ; the U. S. which offer' promise .V,V $164,000,000 140,260,000 15,419,725 39,764,828 158.0 according to reports, that total savings Were adequate for economic Earnings Per Share. 1.68 2.77 65.0 expansion, hence there of Share-owners 59,765 106,384 78.0 Gross Revenues Expenses. decision to. amend,Regulation ;Q. Some expressed the view, - into agreement with 27 real estate need to permit banks to pay higher was no / ./,!/; . , (itotal number). rat6S °n SaWngS and' time deP°sits- The existence of this .// '•-' ..... . . . Net Income. . Columbia of " BANK out suitable real estate investment/ opportunities. In trust- any ;.V"/ taxable, qualifies, investment'trust" ./to: its of its or ."real and shareholders at distributes least 90 % / on any - distributed ;;Y ordinary income rates and at any„ Members New York Stock Exchange Members American 120 v- ' Stock ! / - KENYA, Telephone: BArclay 7-3500 v./ • -. ..gains rates- ^ Detroit Edison has paid dividends for x1 52 consecutive years.t , , ZANZIBAR Branches In: For a copy of the 1961 Annual Report, write to the Treasurer. ; •. INDIA, PAKISTAN. "CEYLON, BURMA, j KENYA, TANGANYIKA, ZANZIBAR, UGANDA, ADEN, SOMALI REPUBLIC-/./■ /NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN v . . f ;; . - / BROADWAY, NEW YORK $, N. Y. Teletype NY 1-1248-49 UGANDA, in: ADEN, ^ Exchange Specialists in Bank Stocks distributed capital gains at capital; STREET, S.W.I. JAMES'S SQUARE, S.W.I. ' Laird, BissellS Meeds generation and transmission, operating efficiency and in planning for the future. The Annual Report is the story of another year of successful operation and good financial progress. , Bell on l3 ST Bankers to the Government ordinary income in E.C.3, Branches PARLIAMENT 54 Bought—Sold—Quoted / London ' : STOCKS / shareholders. Shareholders will be on advancements in power Office: BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, - estate, capital gains distributed to its; taxed Head /INSURANCE serves more in Southeastern bank limited /. '.and ordinary income, the trust, will not be taxed J a the that year as 65 0 than four million people Michigan. The Company's ': 1961 Annual Report describes continuing nflt|0mfll and grindlays which ? ywill; cooperate. with' it in seeking: ,231,110,000': / , Detroit Edison District 74.0 $285,763,000 itoSest^^^^s'IS;/intereSt the; % Progress trust. ' " ; : RHODESIA THE DETROIT EDISON COMPANY r. -'vs 1 Detroit 26, Michigan . z'1/1; i :" •' > " 28 (1288). The Commercial and Financial Chronicle Indications of Current The following statistical tabulations latest week Business Activity week Latest AMERICAN IRON AND INSTITUTE: STEEL steel operations (per cent capacity) Equivalent to—,'"'AA v":;> v A'"* A" Steel ingots and castings (net tons)—_ „__Mar. 10 42 and oil condensate (bbls. average Kerosene (bbls.) Distillate ;) fuel oil 7,402,810 2 2 8,418,000 29,214,000 1,580,000 7,449,760 . 7,406,010 8,755,000 - 8,474,000 29,509,000 28,273,000 3,620,000 3,599,000 3,447,000 3,250,000 Mar. 14,776,000 15,879,000 15.748,000 14,523,000 Mar. A; 6,516,000 6,009,000 6,855,000 Month Private 206,372,000 25,803,000 "203,736,000 Mar. 98,614,000 101,955,000 118,286,000 carriers Federal COAL 41,082,000 40,544;000 41,838,000 42,886,000 196,333,000 25,638,000 V 206,674,000 26,906,000 i. (U. Pennsylvania S. Slab 501,121 3 500,184 502,200 517,611 ELECTRIC Electric output FAILURES $417,700,000 $381,700,000 $520,000,000 $365,300,000 214,500,000 175,000,000' 356,600,000 144,200,000 Mar. 203,200,000 206,700,000 163,400,000 221,100,000 Mar. New 162,800,000 131,600,000 136,800,000 114,900,000 000 BRADSTREET, 40,400.000 75,100,000 26,600,000 -<———————Mar. 7,300,000 Mar. Not Avail. PRICES Electrolytic (E. JZinc Straits tin S. (New Social 311 313 318 6.196c 6.196c 6.196c 6.196c $66.44 $66.44 $66.44 $33.17 $36.83 $35.83 28.600c Residential 27.350C 9.500c 9.500c 9.300c 9.300c 9.550c Mar. 12.500c 12.500c 12.500c 12.000c Hospital Mar. 12.000c 12.000c 12.000c 11.500c 9.750c* 10.800c Mar. 24.000c 24.000c 24.000c 121.000c 121.000c 103.125c AA'" '- t: Sewer 88.33 87.40 86.90 89.13 Mar.13 86.51 86.38 86.11 88.40 Mar. 13 90.34 : 90.06 V'V; 89.78 92.93 Mar. 13 A 88.27 Mar. 13 Group 88.27 7i'lh81.66 A Mar. 13 87.99 85,85 85.98 —Mah 13 , 85.59 91.05 83.53 83.40 87.18 87.05 89.78 88.40 88.27 87.86 Mar. 13 3.86 3.97 Mar. 13 4.67 4.68 4.39 4.41 4.54 4.54 4.71 4.72 5.05 5.06 Mar. 13 V Mar. 13 V . Aa Mar. 13 A ; Mar. 13 Baa i Public Mar. 13 1 Group Industrials Group MOODY'S Orders Mar. 13 Production Percentage of PAINT AND of period DRUG Mar. TRANSACTIONS Short on the Total "A 2.660,130 322,270 520,220 A 17,800 2,756,180 Customers' short v other 569,250 sales 330,280 •>.' 31.300 by A 315,560 832,850 410,320 887,290 A' , 109,450 131,200 813,250 1,158,420 925,416 1,289,620 1,018,036 1,161,715 3,597,570 3,816,310 3,940,255 4,959,415 563,980 187,330 2,978,120 Feb. 16 3,542,100 • 670,020 571,100 3,675,930 3,345,950 :A ROUND-LOT STOCK EXCHANGE AND 3,613,436 4,184,536 ACCOUNT Total OF MEMBERS round-lot sales— Short sales— Other sales„. N. 2,018,497 2,356.501 $88,687,138 $106,222,899 $109,791,364 $117,211,707 1,941,880 1,825.891 On 13,674 16,636 I 1,753,126 1,928,208 1,809,255 sold nther than $87,347,853 $95,631,256 $95,319,237 $114,393,522 557,690 551,390 * IT. S. Revised figure, +Number of orders delivered basis at centers where on ' 64,348 4,800,702 , 31.: $56,278 ——^ $57,139 •• 3,131 r; f ./ 17.444 : '• - 11;232^13,432 ' •." * - 16,960 11,605 •loans.v.^^^/^^ * .. 43,163, 11,771-. ... 16,878 ——— • • - Z? 4,95o 4,892 Iv'v . 3,634 FROM of MANU- ITEMS OF U. Commerce S. -• 13T69 4 5 507*-*,'A - .'5,438 - "A* 5,329' ■1-'3,583- 635,010 733,255 486,742 536,317 628,704 364,893 98.693 104,551 121,049 $89,660,204 $47,202,802 I Commission)— income $71,492,168 25,975,783 fo; from fixed charges— after fixed charges : : ■:—*. 5,763,232 107,746,600 69,524,006 30,838,952 — 75,287,238 5,050,416 92,279,004 charges 28,084,436 112.797,016 5,188,947 inccme___i 23,136,812 97,467,951 ' 30,849,940 31,309,009 76,896,660 38,214,997 J ,4,113,486 - 61,440,052 - __| <3,762.972 3,757,644: 57,677,080 (way & structure & taxes—, equipment) 73,139,016 34,101,511 53,148,612 — 53,724,560 52,759,080 30,763,669 34,696,443 11,798,223 59,061,303 , 31,696,580 56,932,577 appropriations: stock— preferred ; —— stock 491,750 • 557,690 ' 551,390 499,380 491^750 680,270 793,090 697,970 ^ 678,830 face ' fixed DEBT 702,600 that may be outstanding Total gross public debt .1' Guaranteed 1,093,140 18,064,300 23,069,990 17,331,160 19,463,330 18,766,900 obligations • not owned — by debt and Grand .6. ..6.' 89.4 88.8 109.7 6 95.5 .Mar. 6 127.4 - •" 119.5 . 109.3 ' 88.8 . 346,538 under total face —_ $297,354,351" $296,860,014' — 437,037 A 437,589 $290,739,657 v'■ 1. 399,281 outstanding—-—;—.- >$296,917,313/ $296,422,425"-$290,"340,376 amount above 196,067 guaranteed of obligations authority I..' issuable, 1,082,086. _: 1,577,574 .2,659,623 119:7 89.3 371,130 ^ r * 119.1 290,543,590 the — outstanding public debt obli.gations not subject to debt limitation ' Balance .11.9.3 $293,000,000 Deduct—Other . 6 $298,000,000 . ,r: 24,163,130 Mar. 2.22 LIMITATION obligations— 834,090 4,213,263 3.49 tOOO's omitted): amount Treasury 18,629,240 > 761,437 ; time any X'V 2.99 296,983,221... 296,513,476 charges Outstanding— / 692,860 4,301,058 $298,000,000 to STATUTORY of Feb. 28 Total 793,090 income of < UNITED • i 109.5 .109.6 95.0 95.1 JL27D 128.1 GROSS DEBT DIRECT GUARANTEED— (000> omitted U As in-of Feb." 96.0 127.4 STATES General AND \ .... A .. v;V A"> 28—iZll—AAA!::——J————_v$297;354,351> $296,860,014 : $'290;739^57 funds ~ balance.. • 5,b25,587 A Ann 4,981,499- a nn.'nic J, 29^916 not reported sinde introduction of Monthly Investment freight from past St. Louis exceeds one-half cent a ' Plail. pound. ?Prime Western Zinc -Net debt Computed ^291,728,764' $291,878,:515 *$284,4471741 annual average. 3.180% 3.155% '".V 3,3331 * CLASS A- 10,480 February: — v-: 3,139 : SALES AUTOMOBILE 42,588 11,525 '3,177 11,255'. 13,976' 1*4.906 -•, $55,757 1 - 42,846. • deductions fixed GOVT. at ——Mar. and foodB. 3,493,740 '•■4,032,206 credit • common Ratio ' 16.638,300 Mar. farm 3,558,088 79,209 2,459,302 Mar. Meats Ah commodities 5" S. operating 9,636 . ; term vehicles available Dividend 2,468,938 8,651 Feb. 16 ; „ *5890,288 RE¬ SERIES—Esti- ASSN.—Month income _ i FEDERAL FACTORY U. income On 1,761,777 Feb. 16 Farm ,1,756,000 November: * Depreciation 2,046,060 Feb. 16 products. Processed fodds THE Total gross public WHOLESALE PRICES, NEW SERIES— U. S. DEPT. OF LABOR (-1947-49—100)1 Commodity Group— % " 1. All commodities [ ! r^AA m 29,325,000 * 3,861.739 : deductions Federal 1,702,013 — , OF intermediate income Income STOCK sales tons) , > ' 861 *5,169,497 93,927: credit —I • income Net Feb. 16 _ - of Total . • Y. (net credit*,——— (Interstate Income Other Feb. 16 TRANSACTIONS (SHARES): 35 ■"1,806,000; 5,275,9991* ; —-—1——11—A of Miscellaneous As THE ROUND-LOT STOCK A A; 36,540,000" 5,369,926 —J——_— —i_— INCOME Total 5,216,065 Feb. 16 ON IN railway Other 4,298,565 Feb. 16 SALES *28,., ' —1 > credit.————————— number Month Net 917,500 Feb. 16 by dealers—Number of shares TOTAL 29 *88 : 26 Jan.: tons) Jan. VEHICLE RYS. 974.385 922,700 _ Round-lot purchases of Number of passenger cars Number of trucks and motor coaches 986,335 92,620 " 46 27 1,507,000 credit'—, SELECTED 893,985 , 60 50 . "520,800 Feb. 16 sales of as consumer- ■•PLANTS Total 469,100 1 Feb. 16 dealers— Number of shares—Total Short sales Other sales 106 A;.- *72 -31,990,000 payment lor.nsi-1 -J-Charge •aceounts__;r_-—l_. MOTOR 51,700 379,020 - Feb. 16 • value sales . 267 *122 OUTSTANDING—BOARD and FACTURER'S 296,960 sales)— sales tons) tons). tons)— CREDIT Service STOCK sales Customers' total (net (net Personal loans 3,533,550 386,140 A Feb. 16 orders—customers' A.: *332 V: 678,470 2,855,080 18,600 312,480 A 447,180 2,309,000 Feb. 16 (customers' lignite Repairs and modernization shares by dealers 109 MINES)—Month Automobiles— 3.40T.830 I Feb. 16 Y. OF SYSTEM—REVISED Instalment SECURITIES EXCHANGE COMMISSION dealers (customers' purchases)—t Odd-lot purchases Total 2,606,750 members— N. — by *78 82 ■ —.— Total consumer credit—.—; A 111.85 Feb. 16 of value Round-lot 113.94 2,740,770 Feb. 16 EXCHANGE of • 454,860 STOCK TRANSACTIONS FOR ODD-LOT ACCOUNT OF ODDLOT DEALERS AND SPECIALISTS ON Number 110.31 floor— account 40 43 48 — (net short Other 2,289,120 sales of 316,648 I 2,220,550 sales Dollar 340,317 Feb. 16 for 26 *40 117 development A (net tons') coke in millions 355,465 Feb. 16 transactions purchases Short sales Number t 2,309,860 A.- Feb. 16 Total sales , 436,730 sales Other 354,629 212 *45 69 MINES)—Month GOVERNORS SERVE *89 v OF Noninstalment Feb. 16 round-lot -A: *28 313 A;v Single Feb. 16 purchases Short sales—. Other sales FOR OF ,• Feb. 16 Initiated *337 38 A'A: 1 enterprises and (net coke CONSUMER , Feb. 16 sales transactions 35 67 Oven coke stocks at end of month 367.8 438,950 1,852,390 , _ Dollar 371.5 94 Feb. 16 sales. Odd-lot 4.57 V 4.39 473,415 Feb. 16 sales *35 4.43 . 96 Feb. 16 purchases Total ';.A> 354,730 Feb. 16 transactions initiated off the floor— Total 4.63 356 , 45 buildings.-—j„_ ——i anthracite (BUREAU Production J : ,7 ., sales Other Total 4.79 460,067 111.72 Feb. 16 sales Short Other Beehive registered— sales Other 9 FOR — Total Oven 5.01 96 REPORTER PRICE INDEX— purchases Total 4.57 4.91 353,540 349,612 t; ACCOUNT OF MEMi BERS, EXCEPT ODD-LOT DEALERS AND SPECIALISTS ', Transactions of specialists in stocks in which Other 4.34 5.08 : 4.21 483,209 Mar. — ROUND-LOT 372,414 Mar. end AVERAGE—180 Total COKE 4.74 v 60 • ! 4.53: mated Mar. at •1,039 *81 *385 A: ' 73 *1,143 . - 27 systems. (BUREAU Pennsylvania 3.66 4.56 -- 368,8 Mar. (tons) 21 "" February: 4.43 /A:, -';. : 4.54 369.3 ' 4.70 :.A< 4.62 Mar. 13 activity orders Total 4.62 4.53 INDEX (tons) (tons) 1949 4.90 A 4.03 . ■'AA PAPERBOARD ASSOCIATION: received Unfilled 4.88 Mar. 13 COMMODITY NATIONAL ■A'- Mar. 13 ; Group Utilities OUTPUT of Bituminous coal corporate Railroad COAL DAILY AVERAGES: Bonds 290 18 212 — A— , 90.34 Group Group Government Average _ service 1 and 81 363 *70 84.94 87.18 .„ Utilities MOODY'S BOND YIELD S. 83.79 Mar. 13 Public Industrials and public AA;, a 292 356 —;■ other 18 *93 *362 34 institutional nonresidential Conservation All AA-AA.- 80 < — — 82.15 52 21 : 1,068 ** _ water ' 17 Water 87.86 81.29' ::>&1;54.' 53 ; 58 ' 76 :—- service ,. A 44% A.Av 289 Sewer Public - 96 —i and 75 -50 '365 : Military facilities Highways vV Mar. 13 : Other 26.000c 121.875c 157 247 6.9 52 ■;C.A':V A "A Educational and 195 A' 80 AA 20 Industrial 11.000c Mar. . 69 telegraph Administrative AVERAGES: 76 A— — buildings Mar. at— „'-i— buildings Mar. at 273 —- Nonresidential - 265 buildings construction 30.600c 28.725c at .— 352 175 recreational— private 30.600c -v; .■••.>365 190 public, utilities 28.625c 259 183 . other 858 225 163 utilities Other 91 , 863 224'': garages— ^ Telephone and 292 -A> 97 - 346 warehouses—_ institutional construction 939 *334 96 — and > 1,322 A- -• 835 48 and 2,645 *1,210 ; 302 —_— A and 3,684 ' A .— —' _. A.-- 1,092 — Miscellaneous Public $66.44 $32.50 *1,641 ————— nonresidential Hospital 364 : *2,977 1,490 % —— " *4,120 Educational 14,613,000 . 3,871'" buildings restaurants, 30.600C corporate Railroad ; 16,468,000 OF alterations buildings and Other 28.675c Aaa OIL, 16,514,000 ' DEPT. , Mar. Baa 61,605 214,956 2,803 Office 122 All Aa U. 357,000 119 Public pig, 99.5%) 70,189 84,884 150,263 , 144,719 : u—' Mar. York) 83,958 84,787 • • — Commercial .) BOND PRICES DAILY Government Bonds Average Aaa ' Mar. MOODY'S U. 377,000 and industrial 6,484,000 Mar. at 6,307,895 of —— buildings (nonfarm) housing units Farm at (East St. Louis) (primary 16,418,000 Mar. - -—; . , (in millions): Nonhousekeeping & York) at Louis) at Aluminum • . S. February construction Nonresidential QUOTATIONS): copper— (delivered) Zinc 106,200,000 8,235,000 339,000 118 Mar. M. J. & refinery refinery at (St. DUN (New Lead — INC Domestic Export Lead 8,000,000 of Religious INDUSTRIAL) Pig iron (per gross ton) Scrap steel (per gross ton) 5,569,423 79,243 construction_ Stores, 3 —Mar. 10 —: AND (tons Residential ; Mar. kwh.) grades CONSTRUCTION—U. new Private v' (tons) IRON AGE COMPOSITE PRICES: Finished steel (per lb.) METAL output all LABOR—Month INSTITUTE: (in 5/005/071./A, A ... — Additions BUILDING (tons) (COMMERCIAL 4,637,970 472,863 DEPARTMENT STORE SALES INDEX—FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM—1947-19 AVERAGE—100 .Mar. EDISON smelter -Mar. lignite '•-] pounds) 548,991 BUREAU OF MINES): and zinc 2,000 Total anthracite 6,416,004 i 5,786,765 ; ' I transport by 364 —-A——— . Shipments (tons of 2,000 pounds) Stocks at end of period (tons)—z. Mar. •— 9,568,954 V 6,905,947 ASSOCIATION, INC;— freight tons) 511,040 municipal coal 10,352,000 ; — February:' A "24,572,000 CONSTRUCTION—ENGINEERING ———— OUTPUT Bituminous (in 528,293 construction and Ago for of December: general 3 construction State Year Month AMERICAN ZINC INSTITUTE, INC.—Month of 96,591,000 Mar. at at construction Public of Intercity NEWS-RECORD: S. steel tons)—Month 6,871,000 Mar. freight loaded (number of cars) -Mar. Revenue freight received from connections (no. of cars)— Mar. Total U. and Previous pipe lines- Revenue ENGINEERING ingots (net AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS: CIVIL of that date: 7,197,360 8,526,000 30,097,000 2 either for the are are as STEEL INSTITUTE: castings produced January—— Shipments of steel products (net tons)— Month of January —: > ' Mar. (bbls.) (bbls.) 2,446,000 IRON AND .. Mar. Mar.; of quotations, cases ——_ 2 Mar. (bbls.) in or, Month AMERICAN ?; Mar. at___— oil fuel Residual 54.0 2,361,000 2;367,000 date, Latest 83.5 . production and other figures for the cover Dates shown in first column - '■•'Ago aa' Ago 81.0 ,; •/../: or gallons Stocks at refineries, bulk terminals, in transit, in Finished and unfinished gasoline (bbls.) at that Steel ;1 output—daily each) Crude runs to stills—daily average Gasoline output (bbls.) Kerosene output (bbls.) Distillate fuel oil output (bbls.) Residual fuel oil output (bbls.) on i Thursday, March 15, 1962 , Year Month Week 81.0 . Mar. 10 AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE: Crude • month ended or Previous Week Indicated month available. or . 3.081% ' Volume Number 6142 195 . . The Commercial and Financial ; Chronicle (1289) SINCE in Underwriter—Dempsey-Tegeler & Co., Inc., St. Louis. NOTE — Because of the large number of issues \ - Co. to repayment, equipment and other corporate pur¬ Office—Lawson Blvd., Oceanside, L. I., N. Y. Un¬ derwriter—S. D. Fuller & Co., N. Y. (3/26-30) American Cardboard Ave., Melrose Park, 111. Underwriter—Shields & Co., : ■ Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. St., Philadelphia. Underwriters L_Milton D. Blauner & Co., Inc., M. L. Lee & Co., Inc., N. Y., and Hallowell, Sulzberger, Jenks, Kirkland & Co., Philadelphia. boards, etc. Office—1101 W. Cambria it Alison Ayres, Inc. : 7/Y /Y—' 28, 1962 filed 100,000 common. Price—$5. Business —Design and manufacture of women's dresses. Proceeds —For debt repayment, equipment, inventories and ad¬ vertising. Office—1400 Broadway, N. Y. Underwriter— .... Feb. A. C. E. Electronics, Inc. < ' ' Wall St., N. Y. Underwriter \ . 4 Bros., N. Y. ,/Y Accurate Packaging — * Bertner • Corp. 1962 filed 80,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment. (max. $3). Business—Design and manufacture of folding paperboard cartons. Proceeds—For debt repay¬ Feb. 28, Third —651 & Bros. N. J. St., Newark, Co., Inc., N. Y. —A more. March (3/26-30) • Aug. 1961 7, Allied Doll & Toy Feb. 27, 1962 filed —Manufacture and (4/2-6) Co., N. Y. > Corp. Z of dolls. Proceeds—For • moulds, machinery and equip¬ ment, research and general corporate purposes. Office— 250 Goffle Road, Hawthorne, N. J. Underwriter—Edward Lewis & Co., Inc., N. Y. /;,/•YYY new Allied Entertainment Corp. convertible sub¬ American Laboratories, Inc. 1962 filed 200,000 common. Price—By amend(max. $6) Business—Operation of hospitals and medical laboratories. Proceeds—For debt repayment and working capital. Office—660 S. Bonnie Brae, Los Angeles, Underwriter—California Investors, Los Angeles. . ' equip¬ advertising, and working capital. Office — 4116 First Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y. Underwriter — Theodore Arrin & Co., Inc., N. Y/YYv ■ ./YYY Price—$5. shares. 6% •Feb. 28, 133,333/common* trice—$3. Business sale of 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¬ ment. /'Y ",:'Y/ Y;Y Y'-'YYY.' v-' • Y Y-' v;Y''Y\ -Y : '/'fS ■ Inc. $500,000 N. o ' filed insurance brokers. Proceeds—For the retirement of de¬ ■ (4/9-13) ment, 100,000 common filed installation of and & Underwriter—Allen The — / 20, 1961 filed 213,427 common, of which 200,000 will be offered to the public and 13,427 to stockholders on a l-for-10 basis. Price—By amendment. Business—A i' small business investment company. Proceeds—For in¬ vestment. Office—7720 Wisconsin Ave., Bethesda, Md. importation and distribution of Italian marble and mosaic tiles. Proceeds — For the purchase Business Capital Corp. Finance Co., 1961 shares of common stock, and 25,000 common stock purchase warrants to be 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¬ nance business. One additional subsidiary is a Maryland savings and loan association and two are automobile 1962 sales Aero-Dynamics Corp. American April 21, ordinated debentures due 1971; 75,000 Oct. personnel, moving expenses and other corporate purposes. Office—233 W. 42nd St., N. Y. Underwriter—Fabrikant Securities Corp., N. Y. • Allied broker-dealer-underwriter, a (a subsidiary). drilling, shafting and bulk testing. Office—147 Mill St., City of Grass Valley, Calif. Underwriter—None. 5 28, 1962 filed 70,000 common. Price—$3. Business —Designs and produces printed business forms. Proceeds additional 7 life insurance company, a loan and finance company. Proceeds—For gen¬ eral corporate purposes. Office—930 Grant St., Denver. Underwriter—Nation-Wide Underwriters, Inc., Denver Underwriter—Suplee, Yeatman, Mosley Co., Inc., 5, Diversified, Inc. < filed 110,000 common. Price—$7.50. Busi¬ holding company whose three subsidiaries are and For Feb. —For a i ("Reg. A") 1,900 common. Price—$100. Business—Mineral exploration and assaying. Proceeds— Inc. Systems, American an it Allied Beryllium Co. supplies. Proceeds — For expansion and working capital. Office—3294 Steinway St., Astoria, N. Y. Underwriter—Baruch Brothers & Co., Inc., N. Y. Business For — Philadelphia. and Admiral Dec. 21, 1961 ness—A Proceeds ,:/• Allegheny Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. March 5, 1962 filed $1,250,000 of 614% subordinated sinking fund debentures due 1977 (with attached war¬ rants) and 312,500 common. Price—By amendment ($8 max. for common). Business — Manufacturing and dis¬ tributing Pepsi Cola and Pepsi Cola syrup. Proceeds— For an acquisition. Office—1601 Guilford Ave., Balti¬ 11, 1962 filed 100,000 common. Price—$4. Business warehouse distributor of automobile equipment ac¬ cessories Busi¬ acquisition, debt repayment general corporate purposes. Office—5007 Lytle St., Pittsburgh, Pa. Underwriter—First Madison Corp., N. Y. purposes. Admiral Automotive Products, Inc. Jan. N. Y. and Office Underwriter—Baruch ment, advertising and other corporate & Beane, Development Corp. 29, 1961 filed 60,000 common. Price—$6. Business —Development and sale of vacant land. Proceeds—Debt repayment and other corporate purposes. Office—1068 Broad St., Newark, N. J. Underwriter—To be named. doors. ' 28, 1962 ("Reg. A") 100,000 common. Price—$1.25. Business—Design, development and sale of transistorized ignition systems for engines. Proceeds—For equipment, leasehold improvements, advertising and working capi¬ Office—80 Williston American Nov. ness—Manufacture of aluminum and fiberglass awnings and aluminum combination storm-screen windows and Feb. tal. R. / Allegheny Aluminum Industries, Inc. Dec. 21, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$4.25. Packaging Corp. Jan. 5, 1962 filed 150,000 common, Price—$3.50. Business —Manufacture and sale of cardboard boxes, display , J. & (3/26-30) N. Y. it A World off Music,-Inc. ^ ;*1 ^. March 6, 1962 (''Reg. A") 37,000 class A common. Price •—$3.50. Business—Company plans to publish a new na¬ tional magazine titled "A World of Music." Proceeds— For equipment and general corporate purposes. Office— 14011 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks, Calif. Underwriter —None. ^ ISSUE poses. toiletry preparations, particularly in the hair care field. Proceeds—For selling stockholders. Office—2525 Armitage REVISED debt ; Jan. 12, 1962 filed 68,000 common. Price — By amend¬ ment. Business—Manufacture and sale of cosmetics and predict' offering dates 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. .; ' '•.</•*•• ••• increasingly difficult with a high degree of Alberto-Culver ; PREVIOUS ITEMS • Bldg., Portland, Ore. awaiting processing by the SEC, it is becoming ADDITIONS * INDICATES m 29 American Investment Corp. Management & . Dec. 20, 1961 filed 500,000 7% non-cumulative convert¬ ible preferred. Price—$10. Business—A management in¬ vestment company which plans to acquire firms in the of America, Inc.' Jan. 23, 1962 ("Reg. A") 125,000 common. Price — $2. insurance and finance fields. Proceeds—For general cor¬ Business—Music publishing; the manufacture and distri¬ Office — Warner Bldg., Washington, bution of phonograph records, and the development and: porate purposes. D. C. Underwriter—None. production of TV jingles. Proceeds—For debt repayment and working capital. Office—9171 Wilshire Blvd., Bev¬ Y American Modular Manufacturing Corp. / erly Hills, Calif. Underwriter — Ellis Securities, Inc., Nov. 27, 1961 filed 200,000 common. Price—$2.50. Busi¬ Great Neck, N. Y. Offering—Expected in May. - rY - \ ness—Manufacture of a type of component constructed • Aerodyne Controls Corp. 29, 1962 ("Reg. A"). 90,000 common. Price—$2. Business—Design, manufacture and sale of systems, con¬ trols and assemblies for the missile, rockets and aircraft industries. Proceeds—For equipment, debt repayment, Jan. Alloys & Chemicals Corp. 1961 filed 225,000 common. Dec. 27, V home.> Proceeds—For - debt repayment, equipment, and ' Price—By amend-, Office—4950 71st Ave., North, Pinellas working capital. ' Business—An aluminum smelter and refiner en-, Park, Fla. Underwriter—Equity Securities Co., N. Y. gaged in the production of aluminum alloys. Proceeds Y American Mortgage Investors —For selling stockholders. Office—4365 Bradley Road, Feb. 8, 1962 filed 1,300,000 shares of beneficial interest. Cleveland. - Underwriter—Joseph, Mellen & Miller, Inc., Price—$15. Business — A newly-formed business trust Cleveland. ;Y-Y;, • •• "Y' ;Y Y',' .y which plans to invest in first mortgages. Proceeds—For • Almo Industrial Electronics Inc. investment. Office—305 S. County Rd., Palm Beach, Fla. (3/26-30) expansion and working capital. Office—90 Gazza Blvd., Farmingdale, N. Y. Underwriter—Robbins, Clark & ment. . Co., N. Y. Offering—In late May./ Agency Tile Industries, Inc. (3/26-30) Sept. 6, 1961 ("Reg. A") 120,000 common. Price—$2.50. Business—Importing, marketing and distributing ceramic Proceeds—Debt payment, new products, sales pro¬ advertising, new office and warehouse and working capital. Office—522 W. 29th St., N. Y. Under¬ writer—International Services Corp., Paterson, N. J. tiles. Nov. motion and Ainsbrooke Price—To be supplied by present holders thereof. Business — The windows products. manufacture and doors, and and sale other of alu¬ Proceeds—For working capital, and Office—20th Street, and Alle¬ other corporate purposes. gheny Avenue, Philadelphia, Pa. Underwriter—Francis I. du Pont & Co., N. Y. Note—This offering has been tem¬ porarily postponed. Alan-Randal Co., Inc. Oct. 27, 1961 ("Reg. A") 120,000 common. Price—$2.50. Business—Distributor of pens and other advertising ma¬ terial. Proceeds — For working capital. Office — 11608 Ventura Blvd., Studio City, Calif. Underwriter—Pacific Coast Securities Co., San Francisco, Calif. Offering—In April. - Alaska ---- All - - ---- American ... ~ Petroleum 15, 1962 filed 2,000,000 common. Price—$1. Busi¬ ness—Acquiring, exploring and developing oil and gas properties. Proceeds—For debt repayment and other corporate purposes.. Office—715 Midland Savings Bldg., Underwriter—None. - Alaska Pacific Lumber Co. Nov. ment. 17, 1961 (3/26-30) filed 250,000 common. Business—A of company was Investors. Offering—In May. Business—General real estate. Co., Philadelphia. y American Jan. Y International, Inc. (3/26-30) 1961 filed 73,000 common. Price—$7./Business —Company plans to construct special type homes, and engage in the general contracting business. Proceeds— For general corporate purposes. Office—St. Petersburg, Fla. Underwriter—B. C. Malloy, Inc., St. Petersburg. yY• Alumatron lumber Price—By amend¬ company. Proceeds—For construction and working capital. ; Amerada • Office—614 Equitable American Insurance Co. Realty & Petroleum Corp. and also the oil and gas Properties Trust (3/19-23) business. Proceeds—For repay¬ debt, sales and advertising, property improve¬ ments and possible acquisitions. Office—16 W. 61st St., N. Y. Underwriter—Troster, Singer & Co., N. Y. ment of American Inc., (same address). Southwest Realty Trust Feb. 12, 1962 filed 1,000,000 common. Price—$11. Busi¬ ness—A real estate investment company. Proceeds—For Mining Co. Ltd. 1961 filed 400,000 common shares. Price—50 is engaged in exploration, investment. Office—800 Hartford Bldg., Dallas. Under¬ writers—Kidder, Peabody & Co., N. Y. and Rauscher, Pierce & Co., Inc., Dallas. Offering—Expected in May. • American Space Exploration, Inc. 1962 filed 250,000 common. Price—$2. Business —Company plans to manufacture digital voltmeters, di¬ gital chonometers and solid state counters. Proceeds— For general corporate purposes. Office—3910 S. Kalamath St., Englewood, Colo. Underwriteiv-Preferred Se¬ curities, Inc., Denver. Note—This registration was with¬ Jan. 22, March 2, 1962 ("Reg. A") 21,000 common. Price—$14.25. Business—Design and manufacture of stationery for fi¬ nancial institutions. Proceeds—For equipment and work¬ — 7501 Pulaski Highway, Baltimore County, Md. Underwriter—Robert Garrett & Sons, Bal¬ drawn. ing capital. Office Coupling Co., Inc. filed 488,000 common. Price — By amend¬ ment. Business—Manufacture of pressure hydraulic hose and metal tube assemblies. Proceeds—For selling stockAnchor • Jan. 26, 1962 American Bolt & Screw Mfg. Corp. (4/16-20) Dec. 15, 1961 filed 150,000 common. Price — By amend¬ ment. Business—Manufacture of standard and special in¬ aircraft Life expansion and legal reserves. Office—307 S. Orange Ave., Orlando, Fla. Underwriters—A. C. Allyn & Co.. Chi¬ cago and Goodbody & Co., N.: Y. Offering—In April. • development and mining. Proceeds—For diamond drill¬ ing, construction, exploration and general corporate ex¬ penses. Office—80 Richmond St., W., Toronto. Under¬ writer—E. A. Manning, Ltd., Toronto. dustrial Pioneer 20, Sept. 28, 1961 filed $2,000,000 of 6y2% conv. subord. de¬ bentures due 1971. Price—At par. Business—Real estate cents. Business—The company timore. Underwriter— 1961 filed 400,000 common. Price—$5.50. Busi¬ ness—Writes life insurance in Florida. Proceeds — For Amerel 31, • Office—320 Park Ave., N. Y. Y. American Dec. 28, 1962 filed 112,000 shares of beneficial interest. Price—$10. Business—A real estate investment trust. Proceeds—For acquisition of a shopping center. Office —6363 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles. Underwriter—Real July - Corp. 1962 filed 315,000 class A shares. Price—$10. Proceeds—For corporate 24, purposes. Feb. Estate Underwriters, Phoenix Interamerica Securities Corp., N. ic American Bank Stationery Co. Corp. Feb. Denver. distributor .Nov. 13, 1961 filed 200,000 shares of class A common stock, of which 50,000 shares are to be offered for public sale by the company and 150,000 outstanding shares by minum and writer—Albion Securities Co.. Inc.. N. Y. May 26, storm Underwriter—Hayden, Stone & Co., N. Y. Note—This formerly named American First Mortgage class A shares. Price—By Alson Mfg. Co. (4/16-20) 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¬ Air Master Corp. aluminum 155,000 & 100,000 by the Price—$10. Business—Manufacture of men's and boys' underwear and pajamas. Proceeds—For expansion, inventory and working capital. Office—350 Fifth Ave., N. Y. Underwriters—Richard Bruce & Co., Inc., and Reuben Rose & Co., Inc., N. Y. amendment. filed Business—Wholesaler manufactured by others. Proceeds—For working capital. Office — 412 N. 6th St., Philadelphia., Underwriters—C .C. Collings & Co., Inc. and Harrison stockholders. the 1961 electronic parts (3/26-30) Corp. Jan. 8, 1962 filed 200,000 capital shares, of which are to be offered by the company and 100,000 27, amendment. and missile fasteners. Proceeds—For •. v ;vaY ♦. w ' Continued on page. 30 30 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (1290) Continued from page amendment. Business—The mail order Anchor Industries Corp. ■ '• . Associated Baby ' •. ■ Services, " • and Inc. Jan. to -AJ.. 17, 1962 filed 160,000 common, of which 60,000 are be offered by the company and 100,000 by stockhold- " tion, and working capital. Office—26 Essex sack, N. J. Underwriter—^Amber, Bursteih > ' ■ * Industries, Inc. Astro-Science V t Proceeds—For sales promotion, new development and general corporate purposes. Office—Industrial West, Allwood-Clifton, N. J. Under¬ writers—Glass & Ross, Inc. and Globus, Inc., N. Y. product Appalachian Power Co. (4/17) 1, 1962 filed $25,000,000 of first mortgage bonds due Apr. 1, 1992. Proceeds—For the prepayment of bank loans and other corporate purposes. Office—Roanoke, Va. Underwriters — (Competitive). Probable bidders: First Boston Corp.; Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc.; Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc.; Kuhn, Loeb & Co.-Eastman Dillon, Union Securities & Co. (jointly). Bids—Apr. 17 (11 a.m. EST) at 2 Broadway, N. Y. Information Meeting —Apr. 12 (3 p.m. EST) at same address. • Ga. Underwriter The (par $50). Price—By amendment. Business production of basic granular and brick refractory materials. Proceeds—For plant expansion* Office—845 Hanna Bldg., Cleveland. Underwriter — First Boston Corp., N. Y. Offering—Imminent. -/.f ■ / /; / • Bay State Electronics Corp. (4/16-20). 1 ; \ 1961 filed 160,000 common. Price—By amend¬ Oct. 27, /Business—Development of products and" tech¬ niques for use 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., Atlantic Utilities Corp. Jan. 26, 1962 filed 200,000 common. Price—$6. Business and operation of water-treatment and sewage-disposal plants. Proceeds—For construction, plant expansion, and a loan to a subsidiary. Office— —Construction 29th N. 17850 Argus Financial Fund, Inc. 1962 filed 800,000 capital shares to be offered in exchange for certain securities acceptable to the Fund. Court, Hardy & Co., N. Y. • (expected at $12.50 per share). diversified open-end investment company ("Reg. A") 5, 1962 New York. . Investing Corp. Dec. 20, 1961 filed 300,000 shares of capital stock. Underwriter— —Net Inc. Bebell & Business—Manufacture and sale of Mist-I-Cone humidi¬ (same address). ■ ; ' " — Price ("Reg. A") 300,000 common. 1962 Business Development of underground — caverns * $1. as a tourist attraction. Proceeds—For debt repayment. Office —Suite No. 9—4344 E. Indian School Rd., Phoenix. Un¬ derwriter—Preferred Securities, Inc., Denver. —Expected sometime in April. r Arnav Industries, Inc. Offering J' (3/28) Dec. 29, 1961 filed $600,000 of 6% convertible subordi¬ nated debentures and 36,000 common stock purchase to warrants offered for be sale in units of one $1,000 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 debenture 60 and warrants. Price Ferry, N. J. Underwriter—Gianis & Co., Inc., N» Y.\ Aronoff & Richling, Inc. (4/2-6) 27, 1961 filed 108,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment (max. $5). Business—Design and manufacture of women's junior sizes. Proceeds—For selling stockhold¬ Nov. Office—1400 Broadway, ers. & 0 Co., N. Y. Art : : - Packaging, • Inc. Proceeds—For equipment,, inventory and working capital. Office—126 Greenpoint Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y. Underwriter—Ber¬ nard L. Madoff, N. Y. Offering—In mid-April. • Artlin Mills, Inc. (3/28) common shares. Price Business—The purchase, conversion, decoration, gift packaging and distribution of terrycloth towels and cotton pillow cases. Proceeds^-For inventory, repayment of loans and working capital. Office—1030 Pearl St., Branch, N. J. Underwriter—Mortimer B. Burn& Co., Inc., N. Y. - Long side Arts Dec. & Crafts 20, 1961 Materials Corp. filed 150,000 common, of which 100,000 are 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— For general Baltimore. corporate purposes. Office—321 Park Ave., Stonehill & Co., Underwriter—Federman, • Publishing Co., Inc. (4/2-6) ("Reg. A") 103,000 common. ~ Price—$2. Business—Publishing of a bowling magazine. Proceeds 29, —For 1962 general corporate purposes. Office—14 W. 55th St., N. Y. Underwriter—Dana Securities Co., Inc., 80 Wall St., N. Y. Ascot Textile Corp. Feb. 23, ment. 1962 filed 100,000 common. Price—By amend(max. $7.50). Business—Converter of linings and interfacings used in the manufacture Office—715 N. Fayette St., Alexandria, Planning Co., Wash¬ ington, D. C. Offering—In early April. » - • Va. Underwriter—First Investment , Automatic Controls, Inc. " Dec. 28, 1961 filed 50,000 commbni 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. ////-p/ of clothing. Pro- I VoLoT&Co W Mar. —By N Underwriter Rittmas- ' Y .. J.rtsi o o iSSfo?? B Mt S C?' * i , 2, 1962 fiM $25,000,000 of s.f. debs. due 1987. Price amendment. Proceeds—For debt repayment and I Laboratories, Inc./ 75,000 common. Price color .photographic of $4. prints, ; Engineering Co. , Bechtold _ (3/26) Nov. 30, 1961 filed 135,000 conamon/of which. 95,000 are to be offered by the company and 40,000 by a selling stockholder. Price—By amendment. Business—Manufac¬ ture of specially designed thermosetting plastic fabri¬ cating machinery. Proceeds—For debt repayment and Office—631 N. E. 45th St., Fort other corporate purposes. Lauderdale, Fla. Underwriter—Roman & Johnson, Fort Lauderdale. Fla. ' ' * / Becton, Dickinson & Co. (3/26-30) . Jan. 26, 1962 filed 480,000 common, of which 200,000 are Automatic Marker Photo Corp. , to be offered by the company and 280,000 by stockhold¬ Dec. 1, 1961 filed 150,000 class A shares, of which 125,ers^ Price—By amendment. /Business—Manufacture, of 000 are to be offered by the company and 25,000 by', products used in the medical profession. Proceeds—For stockholders. Price—By amendment. Business—Sale and:;' expansion and distribution of a photocopy machine and supplies. Pro¬ equipment, expansion, and working capital ceeds—For Office—153 • W. 36th St., N. Y. Underwriter—None. working capital. Office—East Ruther¬ Underwriter—F. Eberstadt & Co;, N. Y. ford, N. J. / : Roff a Feb. "B 14, Of¬ ment. ■ Industrial ical, , Instrument ./ 15, 1961 filed 60,000 common/ Price—By amend¬ Business—Development and manufacture of chem¬ electrical and mechanical instruments, ■'■•!"■". ■ • 1 a group of U. S. banks. Underwriters — Morgan Stanley & Co., and Smith, Barney & Co., Inc., N. Y. precision Bell Color ,"• ••••;:" Mortgages & Loan Ltd. Dec. 29, 1961 filed $556,000 of 6% cumulative preference dividend participating <rdollar-linked shares. — A mortgage lending company ("Reg. A") 50,000'common.^ Price—$4 Business—Aeronautical research and development. Proceeds—For working capital. Office—224 E. 38th St. N. Y. Underwriter—Gianis & Co., N. Y. Offering—In„ definitelv~DostDoned 27' 1962 filed 150,000 common: Price-$4. Business' -Manufacture and sale of quilted and laminated vinyl sheeting. Proceeds—Expansion and working capital. OfAve., 91st writers—Michael G. Voisin & Co., N. Y. / ;i: v"" * Business—A distributor electronic of parts and equip¬ Proceeds—For debt re¬ payment and other corporate purposes. Office—306 E. Aldondra Blvd.,- Gardenia, - Calif. Underwriters--Mitchum, Jones & Templeton, Los Angeles and Walston & manufactured by others. Co., N. Y. 3ene Cosmetics, Inc.. 1962 ("Reg. A") 100,000 common. Price — $3. Business—Importation, sale and distribution of Italian March 2, garr Corn fice—127-09 V-/''- Electronic Corp. 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. ment Associates, Inc. 1961 repayment and working capital. Office St., n. Y. Underwriter—Market Values, Varick Dec. - 1, ceeds—For debt Bell American Israel Investment Co., Inc. Sept. 5, 1962 filed 130,000 common. Price—$4.50. Busi¬ ness—Engaged in commercial offset lithography, Pro¬ Inc., n. Y. Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Address—108; Achad Haam St., Tel-Aviv, Israel. Underwriter—Adanim Barish Lithographers, Inc. Feb. —225 Bank "Adanim" Business if Belgium (Kingdom of) (3/29) ; // /. * •/ - / March 14, 1962-filed $30,000,000 of external loan sinking ■ fund bonds due April 1,-1977.-;Proceeds—'To repay a loan from products and special purpose tools. Proceeds—For sell¬ ing stockholders. Office—200 N. Braddock Ave., Pitts-/4 burgh. Underwriter—Arthurs, Lestrange & Co., Pitts¬ burgh. corporate mond, Ky. Underwriter—-J. J. B. Hilliard*& Son, Louis¬ ville, Ky. " //;•'/' / Underwriter—Eastman Dillon, Union Securities & Co., n. y. Nov. general Federal Begley Drug Co. 5, 1962* ("Reg. A") 19,900 common. Price—$15. Business—Operation of a chain of drug stores. Proceeds —For debt repayment. Office—201 E. Irvine St., Rich- 8, 35,000 common. Price—$50. Busi-; ness—Distilling and bottling of "Bacardi" rum. Proceeds a selling stockholder; Address—San Juan, Puerto p*::rr- (3/26-30),.t n. Feb. Corp. 1962 filed Bacharach repayment, and Highway, Deerfield Beach, Fla. Underwriter—Consolidated Securities Corp., Pompano Beach, Fla. if Bacardi Rico. debt Office—201 purposes. fice—32550 Pulaski Dr., Hayward, Calif. UnderwriterPacific Coast Securities Co., San Francisco. OfferingExpected sometime in May. March *'> 1962 Babs, Inc.:aV: /J'1/••/; 27, 1961 filed 150,000 common. Price—$4. Business of dairy products, through "Dairy Drive-ins.'* Proceeds—For working capital. - ("Reg. A")" 259,272 common. Price—$1. Business—Design and development of an aircraft incor¬ porating radical concepts in design and construction. Nov. taldOfftor^f3PS-Febter Production — N. Y.; working capital. amendment. Ascot Jan. Un¬ / ments, Price—By N. Y. Offering—Sometime in April. "f slides, transparencies and photo-animations. Proceeds— For equipment, sales promotion, leasehold improve¬ a new product, and working capital. Office^-108 W. 24th St., N. Y. Underwriter—Stevens, Hickey & Co., " • —For Sept. 28, 1961 filed 135,000 class A —$5. ; Fenway, Boston. ' Color Price fund.' Proceeds ' ("Reg. A") 29, .1962 Business Aug, 22, 1961 ("Reg. A") 40,000 common; Price—$3.50 Proceeds — For repayment of loans, acquisition and Proceeds—For debt repayment and 70,000 class A. Price—$2. Busi¬ manufacture and sale of clear plastic, formed "blisters" for packaging. vacuum •- mutual (3/26-30) Jan. —Sale A")" Jan. 26, 1962 ("Reg. ness—Design, N. Y. Underwriter—Carreau - J * Atmospheric Controls, Inc. * Arizona-New Mexico Development" CdrpJ^ Jan. 3, —In late April. Jolla, Calif. Dealer-Manager—Argus Fi- Business—A Office—22 The Bebell ' fiers. Proceeds—For equipment, advertising and work¬ in the long-term progress of ing capital. Office—668 Jenks Ave., St. Paul, Undersavings and loan associations, and allied financial businesses. Proceeds—For investment. Office—1118 Torrex^^iWiteirr^ewters, Donnelly & Jansen, St. Paul. Offering nancial Sales Corp. value. derwriter—None. Price—$3.45.f which plans to participate Pines Road, La asset ( —For investment. 86,000 common. •. . { Beacon* ;>/// Atmosphere Control, Feb. value Opa Locka, Fla. (4/30)i,''-V/'-/^ Inc. ment. , Feb. 12, Laboratories, —By amendment. Business—Manufacture of pharmaceu¬ tical supplies and equipment. Proceeds—For debt repay¬ ment and working capital. Office—6301 Lincoln Ave., Morton Grove, 111. Underwriters—Lehman Brothers and Merrill Lynch, Pierce,. Fenner & Smith Inc., N. Y. Robinson-Humphrey Co., Inc., Atlantic Capital Corp Meeting—Apr. Baxter Jan. 22, 1962 filed $10,000,000 of convertible subordinated debentures due 1982, and 120,000 common shares. Price Aug. 29, 1961 filed 500,000 common. Price—$12.50. Busi¬ ness—A small business investment company. Proceeds— For general corporate purposes. Office—744 Broad St., Newark, N. J. Underwriter—Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, N. Y. C. Note — This offering was indefinitely postponed. * — shares ence Atlanta, Ga. 1992. Proceeds—For prepayment of bank loans and other corporate purposes. Office—Roanoke, Va. Underwriters (Competitive). Probable bidders: First Boston Corp.; Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc.; Harriman Ripley & Co. Inc.; Kuhn, Loeb & Co.-Eastman Dillon, Union Securities & Co. (jointly). Bids—Apr. 24 (11 a.m. Business—A — , —The 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, (4/24) filed $20,000,000 of sinking fund debentures asset (3/27-28) Lodges, Inc. - Basic Inc. Oct. Appalachian Power Co. Price—Net Atlanta Motor . filed offered Dec. 27, 1961 filed 70,000 cumulative convertible prefer¬ . Mar. EST) at 2 Broadway, N, Y. Information 12 (3 p.m. EST) at same address. ////:•;)■'.„v;.r; 1 1961 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. cals and detergents. Mar. 1, 1962 due Apr. 1, (3/19-23); Corp. Corp. / ' ; ,; < * 120,000 commbn/ of which 50,000 by the-company and 70,000 by stock¬ holders. Price—By amendment. (max.*. $11). Business— Design, development, and manufacture of differential pressure-measuring devices and related instruments. Proceeds—For working capital. Office—580 Monterey Pass Rd., Monterey Park, Calif. Underwriter—E. F. Hutton & Co., n. Yr-./-;;' > 1962 5, to he are Sept. 27, 1962 filed 95,000 common. Price—$2. BusinessDevelopment, sale and distribution of specialty chemi¬ Jan. 5, By — vitamins of sale Proceeds—For selling stockhold¬ ers. Office—270 W. Merrick Rd., Valley Stream, L. I., N. Y. Underwriter—H. Hentz & Co., N. Y. March Fot equipment and working capital. Office—149 Madison Ave;, N. Y. Underwriter—Brand, Grumet & Seigel, Inc., N. Y. Offering—Expected sometime in April. .■•v"' St., Hacken& Co., Inc., dietary products. Barton Instrument 24, 1961 filed 38,500 common. Price—$8. Business ers. Price—$7.50. Business — Operates diaper services, —Design and fabrication of precision sheet metal prod- ." supplies linens, and publishes "Baby Talk" magazine which is distributed mrU;' S. and " fanarfa Proceedsucts. Proceeds For machinery research, sales promo-"; in tt• s an<i Canada. PrnnpcHs— Nov • Vitamins Corp. 23, 1962 filed 180,000 class A shares. Price Barth Jan. »' : - Thursday, March 15, 1962 Co., N. Y. and A. G. Becker & Co., Chicago. Libertyville, 111. Un¬ derwriter—Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, N. Y. Of¬ fering—Expected sometime in April. ' holders. Office—342 N. Fourth St., Anscott Chemical . working capital. Office—1409 Winchester Ave., Ashland, Underwriter—Eastman Dillon, Union Securities & 29 Ky. New York. . . Richmond ; Hill, Nv Y.-' Under-' & Co., Inc., and Rittmaster Kletz . cosmetics. Proceeds■ For advertising,' Thventory and 13th St., N. Y. Under¬ working capital. Office—114 W. writer—Granite Benjamin Nov. 15, 1961 Securities, Inc., N. Y. (W, A.) filed / ' Inc. 50,000 common. Price—By. amend¬ ment. Business—Publication of scientific texts and refer- Volume books. ence Number 195 Proceeds—For 6142 . . . The Commercial and Financial Chronicle Office— capital, working Broadway, N. Y. Underwriter—None. 2465 Brach / Feb. Berkshire Gas Co. 20, 1962 filed 26,500 common to be offered for sub¬ scription by stockholders. Price—By amendment (max. Feb. $24.50). Proceeds—For debt repayment. Office—20 Elm Dec. BernaBen, Inc. March 7, 1962 ("Reg. A") 70,000 common. Price—$2,625. Business—Design, manufacture and installation of photo¬ graphic processing and control equipment. Proceeds — for advertising, expansion and equipment. Office—9821 Foster Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y, Underwriter—Amber,-Burstein. & Co.) Inc., N. (4/9) Greenville, S. C. Note 1961 Corp. (3/22) filed 150,000 common, of which 30,000 are to be offered by the company and 120,000 by the stockholders. Price—By amendment. Business—A hold¬ ing company for a savings and loan association. Proceeds —For acquisition of two insurance agencies and expan- ■„ ^ • & Sons 7, Brentwood Financial St., Pittsfield, Mass. Underwriter—Smith, Barney & Co., N. Y. (E. J.) 1962 filed 210,000 common.. Price—By amend¬ ment. Business—Manufacture of popular priced candies. Proceeds—For selling stockholders. Office—4656 W. Kinbie St., Chicago. Underwriter—Goldman, Sachs & Co., N. Y. < , (1291) ■< 13, Office sion. — 12001 San Vincente Blvd., Los Angeles. Underwriter—Hayden, Stone & Co., N. Y. / Y.Q////;.•• Breskin Publications Inc. ^ ' Feb. 28, 1962 filed 150,000 common. Price—By amend¬ California,; Inc. (4/2-6) : ':v-f ment. Business—Publishing of trade magazines/Pro¬ Oct.. 27, 1961 ("Reg.; A") 85,UUU common, y Price—$3.. ceeds—For the selling stockholders. Office—770 Lexingcusmess Business lvianuiacuire oi iwiiuoags and related items. Manufacture of handbags ctuu icwicu "cuu. tv v < TTnrWwrH^r a n T3or>L-o^ xr Tno Proceeds—For debt repayment and working capital. Of-;Ave., N. Y. Underwriter fice 1621 S. San Pedro St.) Los Angeles. Underwrite! N. Y. Offenng—Expected sometime in May. v/*.. Bridge Electronics Co., Inc. /. ■—Pacific Coast Securities Co., San Francisco. ' "'-;i Nov. 29, 1961 filed 225,000 common, of which 200,000 are .Beryllium International, Inc.? to be offered by the company, and 25,000 by the stockFeb. 1, 1962 filed 1,000,000 common. Price—$5. Business holders.Price—$4. Business—Design and manufacture of —Company plans to manufacture various type beryllium electronic equipment and communication systems. Pro¬ products. Proceeds—For land and buildings, equipment, ceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office—201 Lau¬ and working capital. Office — 528 Union Trust Bldg., rel St., Beverly, N. • J. Underwriter—Roth & Co., Inc., Washington, D. C. Underwriter—None. Philadelphia. Offering—Expected in April., 1 • Besco Enterprises, Inc. (4/2-9) Briggs Leasing Corp.; Oct. 27, 1961 filed 150,000 •. capital shares. Price—By Feb. 8, 1962 filed $650,000 of 6%% convertible subor¬ amendment. Business—A holding company whose sub¬ dinate debentures due 1972 and 65,000 common to be sidiaries operate jewelry and photography departments offered in 6,500 units, each consisting of $100 of deben¬ in discount department stores. Proceeds—For debt re¬ tures and 10 shares. Price—By amendment (max. $150). payment and expansion. Office—1328-Washington St., Business—Long-term leasing of automobiles.. Proceeds Oakland, Calif. Underwritersr-Kleinerv Bell • & Co., —For possible acquisitions and working capital. Office Beverly Hills, Calif, and Rittmaster, Voisin & Co., N. Y. 130 Cuttermill Rd., Great Neck, N. Y. Underwriter— '• Best Plastics D. H. Blair & Co., N. Y. Corp.- (3/20).?/ ^ / *' >. ' ? , ; ■Sept. 26/ 1961 filed 125,000 common, of which-100,000 Brown Engineering Co., Inc. V V .• / • •> -• will be sold by the company and 25,000 by stockholders. Jan. 22, 1962 filed 80,000 common. Price — By amend¬ Price—$3. Business—Manufacture of plastic novelties ment. Business—Engineering and custom manufacturing and party favors. Proceeds—New plant and equipment activities pertaining to the space and missile programs. "and working capital.- Office—945 • 39th St., Brooklyn, Proceeds—For debt repayment and working capital. Ad¬ N. Y Underwriter—S. B. Cantor & Co., N. Y. dress—P. O. Drawer 917, Huntsville, Ala. Underwriter— • Beetform Foundations, Inc. Goodbody & Co., N. Y. Feb. 23, 1962 filed 185,000 common, of which 36,500 Brunswig Drug Co. are to be offered by the company and 148,500 by stock¬ Jan. 15, 1962 filed 85,000 common. Price -— By amend¬ holders.'Price—By amendment (max. $20). Businessment.. Business—A wholesale drug distributor. Proceeds Design, and manufacture of popular priced foundation —For selling stockholders. Address—Vernon, Calif. Un¬ -garments. Proceeds—For working capital. Office—38-01 derwriter—William R. Staats & Co., Los Angeles. Offer-1* '47th Ave., L. I. C., N. Y. Underwriter—Smith, Bdrney & ing—Expected sometime in April. ' /W -Co., N. Y. Offering—In late April. ' : J r-.A a* • of Berne Caldwell Oct. 27, tor 29, ness ment. k Dec. 29, 1961 filed ment. Business Furnishes packaging materials and /^n^^e^iSg^/^fice^llSS '• \ ' Nov. Campbell-Lurie Plastics, ~ • writer—Florida Capital Management Corp. Dec. 27 1961 ("Reg. A") 60,000 common. Price—$5. Busi¬ ness—An investment company which will hold mort¬ gages, land contracts, etc. Proceeds Office—44 E. Indian School Caprico International, Inc. 22, 1962 ("Reg A") 52,000 common. Price $3. Business—Design, manufacture and wholesaling of a proprietary line of sporting goods. Proceeds—For gen¬ N. Y. Offering—Imminent. Caribbean Capital Corp. common. Feb. Proceeds—For ■.i , /. gens Bolsa Chica Oil Corp. (4/9-13) //'•". ,'C -■ by stockholders at each 65 the rate shares held. of $100 of :■ debentures for Price—At par. Business—Prospects for, develops, produces, and markets oil and gas. Pro¬ ceeds—F^r debt repayment, exploration and development. Office—612 S. Flower St., Los Angeles. Under¬ writer—Bregman, Cummings & Co., N. Y. • Bonanza Air Lines, 7" Inc. / T S /Feb. 21, electronic • electro-mechanical Carolinas Capital Corp. r Bank Bldg., Charlotte, N. C. Underwriter—R. S. Dickson & Co., Charlotte. Carolina •••■: s/uVt *■;' . ;jt({.jr:;iivV'.;• i-Hi8 Telephone & Telegraph Co. scription by stockholders (4/13) for each 10 held. of bank loans. N. C. on Price—$20. the basis of one share new Proceeds—For repayment Office—122 E. St. James Street, Tarboro, Underwriter—None. Carrols, Inc. Feb. 21, 1962 filed 688,375 common to be offered for sub¬ scription by stockholders of Tastee Freez Industries, Inc., parent company on the basis of one such share for each shares of Tastee Freez held. Price—$6. Business— Franchising and supplying of stores and mobile units selling a soft ice product and certain selected food prod¬ two . ucts. Proceeds—For expansion. Office—176 W. Adams St., Chicago. Underwriter—Bear, Stearns & Co., N. Y. - ; Casavan Industries, Inc. Aug. 21, 1961 filed 350,000 capital shares. Price $7. — Business—Production for For of plastics, marble and ceramics packaging and building industries. Proceeds— expansion, leasehold improvements, repayment of the loans and other corporate purposes. Office—250 Vree- land Ave., Paterson, N. J. Underwriter—Foundation Se¬ curities, Inc., N. Y. components. prepayment Central Nov. 29, Acceptance Corp. of Delaware 1961 filed Business—A sales 150,000 class A finance company. common. Inc. March 23, 1961 filed 196,109 shares of capital stock. Prict $1.15. Business—The company which began operations • Price—$5. Proceeds—For pansion. Office—526 North Ave. East, Underwriter—To be named. Carriers, Crowell, Weedon &■. Co., Los Angeles. Offering—Immi-. ceeds—For working capital. Office—Kirk - Boulevard, ' •» / ■ /_ / ? , ? ". ' / Greenville, S..C, Underwriter—Capital Securities Corp., nent. ^ Feb. 16, 1962 filed 195,039 common to be offered for sub¬ 1962 ("Reg. A") 40,000 common. Price — At-themarket. Business—Air transportation of persons,. ;.prop->«,» in 1954, is engaged in the research and development of ertv and mail. Proceeds—For selling stockholder. Office j special material handling systems for industrial and McCarran Field, / Las Vegas, Nev. Underwriter—commercial use based on company-owned patents. ProFeb. 14, ? (4/2-6) general corporate purposes. Office—1200 North Carolina of 4% notes and working capital. Office—1142 W. Beardsley Ave., Elkhart, Ind. Underwriter—Goldman, Sachs & Co., N. Y. Cable : 1961" filed National withdrawn. and ? Nov. 22, 1961 filed 500,000 common. Price—$10. Business —A small business investment company. Proceeds—For by the company and 90,000 by stockholders. Price—By amendment (max. $28). Business—Manufac¬ of ; VSAV; writer—Godfrey, Hamilton, Taylor & Co., Inc., N. Y. "to be offered ture ? (3/19-23) a new plant, repayment of debt, and working capital. Office—22 N. 26th St., Kenilworthy N. J. Under-* Corp. /? 1962 filed 125,000 common, of which 35,000 are /Proceeds—For 28, Co., N. Y. Industries, Inc. —For ^ Jan. 29, 1962 filed $1,024,700 of 6% convertible subordi¬ nated debentures due 1977, to be offered for subscription " Carmer 185,000 common, of which 135,000 are to be offered by the company and 50,000 by a stock¬ holder. Price—$3.v Business—Conversion of raw plastics to basic shapes such as rods, tubes and sheets. Proceeds - - small business investment company. Proceeds general corporate purposes/ Office—23 DronninGade, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. Underwriter— Richard J. Buck & ' (4/9-13) ^ ? f ^ r f .VYC. M. P. Corp. Jan. 29,/1962-filed $1,000,000 of 6% conv. subord. deben- ' Jan. 19, 1962 filed 70,000 common. Price — By amendtures due 1977./ Price—At par. Business—Prospects for, < ment. Business—Manufacture of molded plastic products, principally melamine dinnerwear. Proceeds—For expan¬ develops, produces, and markets oil and gas. Proceeds— For debt repayment, "exploration, and development. sion, working capital and debt repayment. Office—118 Of¬ /Santa Barbara, Santa Paula, Calif. Underwriter—Pistell, fice—612 S. Flower St., Los Angeles. Underwriter— Inc., N. Y. / ; ? -Bregmany* Cummings & Co., N. Y. , \ ? • 28, 1962 filed 400,000 common. Price—$3.60. Busi¬ ness—A —For Nov. was Office—76 Madison Ave., N.Y. Underwriter—Douglas Barr, Zrike, Hart & Alkazin, Inc., ^ Business Growth Funding Corp. This registration — eral corporate purposes. • Sept. 20, 1961 filed-75,000 class A shares and a like j number of class A warrants. Price —- $4? Business— —Making of loans to small business concerns/purchase and installation of swimming pools and equipment. Pro< cf machinery for lease, and the providing of manageceeds—-For debt repayment and general corporate purment counseling. Proceeds—For working capital.'Office poses. Office-^11933 Vose' St., North Hollywood, Calif. —527 Lexington Ave., N. Y; Underwriter—Darius Inc., Underwriter—Pacific Cohst Securities Co., San Fran- .—527 Lexington Ave., N. Y. Underwriter—None. Note— Corp. investment. Jan. ("Reg. A") 75,000 capital shares, of which Bolsa Chica Gil For • Pride—By are cisco.VC — Rd., Scottsdale, Ariz. Under¬ writer—Pacific Underwriters, Inc., Scottsdale, Ariz. Burros Corp. Oct. 30, 1961 filed ? .• Inc. working capital. Highway Ave., Jacksonville, Fla. Under¬ Growth Securities, Inc., Jacksonville. Office—5440 to be offered by the company and 35,000 by stockholders.- Price—$4. Business—Design, construction ;• 40,000 ; lv 1961 •/ .*. gen¬ corporate purposes. Office—1405 Locust St., Oct. 27, 1961 filed 574,250 common, of which 500,000 are to be offered by the company and 74,250 by a stock¬ holder. Price—$2.50. Business—Company is engaged in the plastic business as a converter of raw materials. Proceeds—For debt repayment and — v f Phila¬ delphia. Underwriter—Godfrey, Hamilton, Taylor & Co., Inc., N. Y. Offering—Expected sometime in March. . (3/20).... ; Business—Recording and eral • Haven.Pools Co., N. Y/ distributing of phonograph records; Proceeds—For > Blue & Dec. 29, 1961 filed 200,000 class A common, of which 40,000 are to be offered by company and 160,000 by a stock¬ holder. Price—By amendment. Corp. (3/26-30) ?///•■ 1962 filed 100,000 class A capital shares? Price— By amendment ($11 mak.).-? Business—Manufacture of tures, imports and distributes artificial flowers. Proceeds wading pools. Proceeds—For the selling stockholders. —For repayment of debt and general corporate purposes. Office—300 Morgan Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y. Underwriter /Office—111 W. 19th St., N. Y. Underwriter—Rodetsky, c—a;.C. Allyn & Co., N. Y. /k??/';.//???, Walker & Co., Inc. N. Y. Offering—In early April? ;; / Blane Chemical Corp. •;?//?.:> Burton Mount Corp. (3/19-23) •// : Jan./29, 1962 filed 120,000 common. Price—$3. Business -The processing of plastic raw materials into com- ■) Sept..22,-19617 filed 100,000 common. Price—$6, Business ; pounds "for, extruding 'and moulding into plastic prod—Importation and distribution of copying machines and l ucts. Proceeds For debt repayment,, equipment and - supplies.. Proceeds—Repayment of debt, inventory, sales / working capital. Office—35 Pequit St., Camden, Mass. promotion and other/ corporate purposes. Office—2147 V Underwriter—Godfrey, Hamilton? Taylor/& /Co., Inc., Jericho Turnpike, New Hyde Park, N. Y.Underwriter— N. Y." Offering—Expected sometime in May. k 1 \ ; Reiner, Linburn & Co., N. Y..- '. 'Jan. 8, > Underwriter—Schweickart Cameo-Parkway Records, Inc. 70,000 common, of which 40,000 are to be offered by the company dnd 30,000 by stockhold-r / ers. Price—By amendment. "Business—Designs, manufac¬ Bilnor V ' Office—Fajardo, Puerto Rico. MS". N"-X--_an_d Great Eastern Investment Co., Queen's Village, N. Y. Offering- -Imminent. Ave., Coiumbus, O,, Underwriters—Merrill, ,Turben & Co.; Inc., Cleveland and The Ohio 'Co.,- Columbus. /Essex ' Estate. , '77 Inc. 70,000 by stockhold¬ Price—$5. Business—Manufactuer of women's and children's tailored panties.. Proceeds—For debt repay¬ ment/inventory and working capital. Price — $4. working capital. Office—309 Main St., blip, N. Y. Underwriters—Albion Securities Co., Inc., N. Y., R. E. Investors Corp., Levit- Business—Real Lingerie, named. Offering , ers. N. Y. Underwriter—Lehman Brothers, N. Y. Offering— Building Ventures, Inc. 27, 1961' ("Reg. A") 62,500 . re- Bixbv Rd? / Feb. 12, 1962 filed 190,000 common, of which 120,000 are to be offered by the company and (max.- $25). Business—The importing and sale of Cutty Sark Scotch Whiskey. Proceeds—For debt repayment and working capital. Office—620 Fifth Ave., /Oct. Inc. 93,000 . amendment Big Drum, Inez//V//vvLA Price—$5. Business—General real csLdie. Proceeds—Debt vicnwai tcdi estate. ■rrouccus—ueDi Cameo f0!-, Buckingham Corp..' ?$1 ' Photolabs, 1962 filed Long Beach, Calif. Underwriter—To be —Expected sometime in May. . « shares. payment and working capital. Office—324 E. ' Expected in early May. capital common.. Price—$3.25. Busi¬ Company processes black and white and color photographic film, and sells photographic supplies and equipment. Proceeds—For sales promotion, equipment and repayment of loans. Office—21-20 45th Rd., L. I. C., N. Y. Underwriter—Amber, Burstein & Co., Inc., N. Y^ Cambridge Fund of California, Inc. ' Sept. 28, 1961 filed 280,000 common. Price—By amend-- _ > 137,500 — . common. filed Co., N. Y. Offering—Expected in April. Jan, ' 19,* 1962 filed 500,000 class A Publishing Corp. 1961 Calev A.^x. Becker $ .Go., Feb. indefinitely was - text books and general educa¬ tional works. Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office—339 W. 51st St., N. Y. Underwriter—S. B. Can¬ . • This offering Business—Publishing of — Big "C" Stores, Inc. ; Jan. 22, 1962 ("Reg. A") 18,000 common. Price—At-themarket. Business—Company plans to operate super¬ markets in Washington and Oregon/ Proceeds—For /selling stockholders. Office—1845 S. E. 3rd Ave./ Port¬ land, Ore,. Underwriters—J. Barth & Co. and First Cali¬ fornia Co.. San Francisco: Hill, Darlington & Grimm, Seattle/Offering—Sometime in April. ;?//:/' /?//?/? ?:: — postponed. / 31 Century Brick Corp. of America ex¬ Westfield, N, J. (3/26-30) Nov. 9, 1961 ("Reg. A") 75,000 common. Price—$4. Busi¬ ness—Company has developed a process for producing simulated brick facing for buildings. Proceeds—For gen, Continued - . i'. v..,) I t on page 32 32 Continued The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (1292) from, page 31 St., Erie, corporate purposes. Office—4506 Wi 12th Co., Inc., N. Y. eral acquisition of First Western stock, and working capital." Office—1000 Vermont Ave., N. W., Washington, D. C. Underwriters—Bear, Stearns & Co. and Allen & Co., N. Y. Pa. Underwriter—Sandkuhl & Commerce (4/16-20) Sept. 28, 1961 filed $750,000 of 6% convertible subordi¬ nated debentures due 1976 with attached warrants to purchase 15,000 class A shares to be offered in units (of one $250 debenture and a warrant to purchase 5 shares) for subscription by holders of class A and class B shares Certified at the rate Industries, of Inc. unit for each 50 shares held. Price— one for con¬ Proceeds—For expansion, equipment and working capital. Office—344 Duffy Ave., Hicksville, N. Y. Underwriter—Singer, Bean & Mackie, Inc., N. Y. $250 unit. Business—Production of concrete per struction purposes. Champion Parts Rebuilders, Inc. Feb. 2, 1962 filed 150,000 common, of offered by company and 60,000 which 90,000 are by stockholders. Business—Rebuilding functional parts for motor vehicles. Proceeds — For equipment, working capital and other corporate purposes. Office— 4301 W. 69th St., Chicago. Underwriter—Straus, Blosser to be Price—By amendment. & McDowell, Chicago, r 28, 1962 ("Reg. A") 100,000 common. Price — Business—The construction and financing of motion Co., N. Y. $2. pic¬ general corporate purposes. ture theatres. Proceeds—For Office—234 W. 44th St., N. Y. Underwriter—M. R. Zeller , 1961 filed 75,000 common. Price—$5 Businessof paints particularly for use in tropical semi-tropical climates. Proceeds—for equipment Dec. 27, Manufacture and working capital. Chestnut Hill Address—Santurce, Puerto Rico. be named. Underwriter—To Industries, Inc. (3/26-30) 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¬ Nov. women's, misses' and junior sportswear, co¬ ordinates, and dresses. Proceeds—For debt repayment, equipment and working capital. Office—2025 McKinley St., Hollywood, Fla. Underwriter — Clayton Securities Corp., Boston, Mass. facture Chez of (3/19) Milhet, Inc. Jan. 15, 1962 ("Reg. A") $100,000 of 7% convertible sub¬ ordinated debentures due 1967 and 50,000 common shares in units of $100 debentures and 50 shares. Price—$200 per unit. Business—Home food catering. Proceeds — For debt repayment and general corporate purposes. Office—500 N. W. 22nd Ave., Miami, Fla. Un¬ derwriter—Huntington Securities Co., Inc., N. Y. to be offered Church Builders, Inc. Feb. 6, 1961 filed 50,000 shares of common stock, series 2. Price—$5.50 per share. Business—A closed-end diver¬ sified management investment company. Proceeds—For investment. Office—501 Bailey Ave., Fort Worth, Tex. Distributor—Associates Management, Inc., Fort Worth. Cinema Studios Inc. Computer Components*Inc. Dec. 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, coils for relays used in computers, aircraft, missiles and guidance systems. Proceeds—-For general corporate pur¬ poses. Office—88-06 Van Wyqk Expressway/Jamaica, N. Y. Underwriter—Jay W. Kaufmann & Co., N. Y. • Computer Concepts Inc. (4/23-27) 1961 filed 100,000 class A common. Price — $5. Business—Development and sale of advanced program¬ Dec. 29, ming systems, for solution of business problems by the digital computers. Proceeds — For general cor¬ porate purposes. Office—1012 14th St., N. W., Washing¬ (4/2-6) Dec. 14, 1961 ("Reg. A") 75,000 capital shares. Price—$1. Business—Production of motion pictures. Proceeds—For Computer Control Co., Inc. (4/16^20) Jan. 24, 1962 filed 157,500 common, of which 62,500 are to be offered by the company and 95,000 by stockhold¬ ers. Price—By amendment. Business—Design and manu¬ facture of digital equipment. Proceeds—For debt re¬ Computer Oriented Research & Engineering, Inc./ 23, 1962 filed 135,000 common, of which 100,000 are to be offered by the company and 35,000 by a stock¬ holder. Price—$4. Business—Electronic data processing. Proceeds—For computer systems development, additional personnel, and working capital. Office—119 Federal St.,, Pittsburgh. Underwriter — Arthurs, Lestrange & Co., Pittsburgh. writer—To be named. Concors Supply Co., Inc. (3/26-30) 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. Oct. Cineque Colorfiltn Laboratories, Inc. Aug. 29, 1961 ("Reg. A") 120,000 common. Price—$2.50. Business—The production of slides and color film strips. Proceeds—For equipment, sales promotion and advertis¬ ing. Office—424 E. 89th St., N. Y. Underwriter—Paul Eisenberg Co., N. Y. Citizens Life Ins. Co. of New York (3/26) 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. in income ties. Office—33 Maiden Lane, N. Y. Becker & Co., N. Y. (mgr.). • producing securi¬ Underwriter—A. G. City Finance Co., Inc. (3/19-23) 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¬ porate' purposes. Office—307 N. Eutaw St., Baltimore. Underwriter—Stein Bros. & Boyce, Baltimore. Dec. . Clute (Francis H.) & Son, Inc. (4/2-6) Mvu'-'v July 3, 1961 filed 1,000,000 common shares. Price—$1.50. Business — The manufacture of farm and industrial equipment. Proceeds—For materials and inventory, re¬ search and development and working capital. Office— 1303 Elm St., Rocky Ford, Colo. Underwriter — Stone, Altman & Co., Inc., Denver. • Coastal Acceptance Corp. (4/2-6) Dec. 11, 1961 filed 80,000 class A common, of which 68,000 are to be offered by the company and 12,000 by stockholders. Price—$12.50. Business—A small loan fi¬ nance company. Proceeds—For debt repayment. Office— 36 Lowell St., Manchester, N. H. Underwriter—Eastern Investment Corp., Manchester, N. H. — Conductron Dec. 18, 1962 filed 120,000 class A (3/26-30) 125,000 class A Corp. 20, 1961 filed — Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, of record share for each new 17 held Mar. 29, with rights to expire Apr. 16. Price —By amendment (max. $110). Proceeds—For repayment of N. bank loans and construction. Office—4 Irving Place, Y. Underwriters—Morgan tSanley Boston Corp., N. Y. & Co., and First - Construction Design, Inc. Feb. 12, 1962 ("Reg. A") 60,000 common. Price—$5. Busi¬ ness—Remodeling, modernizing and expanding residen¬ tial and commercial properties. Proceeds—To make con¬ struction loans to customers. Office—451 N. La Cienega Blvd., Los Angeles. Underwriter—Thomas Jay, Winston & Co., Inc., Beverly Hills, Calif. / v Consultants and Designers, Inc. (3/22) 29, 1961 filed 180,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment ($12 max.). Business—Furnishes technically skilled personnel to industry and government. Proceeds—For selling stockholders. Office—650 11th Ave., N. Y. Under¬ writer—Shearson, Hammill & Co., N. Y. Dec. hold¬ ing company recently formed to acquire stock of First Western Bank & Trust Co., Los Angeles. Proceeds—For investment. • Offiee-r-50 State Jan. 8, 1962 filed 72,000 common. Price—By amendment. Business—Operation of discount department stores. Pro¬ ceeds—For expansion and working capital. Office—4701 N. Harlem Ave., Chicago. Underwriters—Rittmaster, Voisin & Co., N. Y. and Midland Securities Co., Inc., Kansas City, Mo. , Continental Industrial Electronics Corp. Nov. 21, 1961 filed 200,000 common. Price—$2.50. Busi¬ ness—Development and manufacture of television pic¬ ture tubes. Proceeds—For corporate purposes. geles. Underwriter debt repayment and other Office—2724 Leonis Blvd., Los An¬ — Amos Investment Treat & Co., Inc., N. Y. Corp. investment company. Proceeds — For working capital. Office—Scottsdale Savings Bldg., Scottsdale, Ariz. Un¬ 100,000 to be offered by the company and 30,000 by stock¬ holders; also1 $600,000 of 6%% convertible subordinated debentures due 1974. Price—For stock: $5; for deben¬ are tures: at par. Business—Company was formed to hold the stocks of a mortgage company, an insurance agency and a Boston. • Continental Sound Corp. March 2, 1962 ("Reg. A") 34,000 Price—$5. common. Business—Sound processing of commercial film used in motion pictures and TV. Proceeds—For debt repayment and working capital. Office—722 Angeles. Underwriter—Raymond Angeles. N. Seward Moore & St., Co., Los Los Control Dynamics, Inc. (5/2-6) 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. Oct. Cooke Dec. (F. J.), Inc. 29, 1961 filed 125,000 of ness—Manufacture common. high vacuum Price—$3.75. Busi¬ systems and elec¬ tronic equipment. Proceeds — For debt repayment and general corporate purposes. Office—145 Water St., South Norwalk, Conn. Underwriters—John R. Maher Associ¬ ates and Bull & Low, N. Y. Copymation, Inc. Dec. 28, 1961 filed 60,000 common. Price—by amendment Business—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 Kass, N. Y. maximum) ($15 • Coral Ridge Properties, Inc. (4/23-27) Feb. 5, 1962 filed $5,000,000 of 6y4% s. f. subord. debens. due 1977 (with attached 10-year warrants to purchase 1,100,000 class A common). Price—By amendment. Busi¬ ness—Development and sale of land. Proceeds—For con¬ struction, possible acquisitions and working capital. Of¬ fice 716 N, Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Underwriters Cruttenden, Podesta & Co. and A. C. Allyn & Co., Chicago, 111., and J. R. Williston & Beane, — — • Y. (4/10-12) Corporate Funding Corp. Jan. 9, 1962 ("Reg. A") 75,000 class A common. Price $4. Business — A financial investment and holding company. Proceeds—For expansion and working capital. Office—39 Broadway, N. Y. Underwriter—R. F. Dowd & Co. Inc., N. Y. of common. Price—$3. cosmetics. Proceeds—For repayment, working capital debt Sometime • in and other corporate N. Y. Under¬ Y. Offering- April. Cosnat Corp. (4/9-13) May 26, 1961 filed 231,444 common, of which 165,000 are to be offered for public sale by the company and 66,444 outstanding by the present holders thereof. Price—To be supplied by amendment. Business — The manufacture and distribution of phonograph records. Proceeds—For the repayment of debt, and working capital. Office—315 W. 47th St., N. Y. Underwriter—Van Alstyne, Noel & Co., N. Y. Note—This firm was known formerly as the Cosnat Record Distributing Corp. Country Set, Inc. 2, 1962 filed 150,000 common. Price—By amend¬ (max. $8). Business—Design and manufacture of sports and casual wear for girls and women. Proceeds —For selling stockholders. Office — 1136 Washington .. Mar. ment Ave,, St, Louis. Underwriter—Goodbody & Jan. 26, bentures Inc. Co., N. Y. ■ 1962 filed $1,200,320 of 7% conv. subord. due 1974 and 54,560 common shares to de¬ be offered in 2,728 units, each consisting of $440 of deben¬ tures and 20 common shares. Price—$550 per unit. Proceeds Office—1775 Broadway, N. Y. Underwriter — Bernard M. Kahn & Co., Inc., N. Y. Offering—Expected in late April. Business—A consumer sales finance company. —For debt repayment. Cryplex Industries, Inc. (3/28) 10, 1961 filed 80,000 common. Price—$3.75. Busi¬ plastic jewelry, dress accessories and novelties. Proceeds-—For product development, mov¬ Oct. ness—Manufactures ing expenses and working capital. Office—37 E. 18th St., — Herbert Young & Co., Inc., N. Y. N. Y. Underwriter Custom Metal Nov. 20, 1961 filed —Manufacture of Products, Inc. 100,000 common. Price—$4. Business metal components and electronic precise tolerances. Proceeds—For repay¬ corporate purposes. Office—626 Atkins Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y. Underwriter—B1 a n k, Lieberman & Co., Inc., N. Y. hardware to ment of debt and other • Continental Investment & Mortgage Co. Jan. 26, 1962 filed 130,000 common, of which St., Underwriters—Hemphill, Noyes & Co., N. Y. and Paine,' Webber, Jackson & Curtis, Boston. Note—This firm was formerly named Federal Mortgage Investors. Credit Department, derwriter—To be named. Bancorporation ceeds—For Consumers Mart of America, Inc. wire and cable for electronic and electrical use/Proceeds —For equipment, possible acquisitions and working cap¬ ital. Office—1900 N. River Rd., River Grove, 111. Under¬ Columbia ^ purposes. Office—15 Clinton St., Yonkers, writer — Underhill Securities Corp., N. one Dec. 29, 1961 filed 2,000,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment ($3 max.). Business—A mortgage and real estate Feb. 23,1962 filed $30,000,000 of convertible subordinated debentures due 1987 and 1,500,000 common to be offered in units. Price—By amendment. Business—A bank . holders the basis of $4. Cosmetically Yours, Inc. 29, 1962 ("Reg. A") 80,000 1962 filed on — Mortgage Investors (4/2-6) ^ Dec. 21, 1961 filed 1,700,000 shares of beneficial interest. Price—By amendment. Business—A business trust which plans to qualify as a real estate investment trust. Pro¬ Business—Manufacturer 5, Price common. Continental Jan. Price—By amendment. Business — Distribution of special types of electric wire and cable, and the manufacture of insulated writer—Divine & Fishman, Inc., N. Y. 75,000 947,924 cum. convertible preference shares to be offered for subscription by common stock¬ Mar. Continental common. ("Reg. A") Center, Pittsburgh, Pa. Underwriter — Cambridge Secu¬ rities, Inc., N. Y. V;///''a'1 Inc. v'/ (3/29) 19, 1961 Proceeds—For purchase of new automobiles, advertising and promotion, and working capital. Office—4 Gateway N. Price—By development in the general field of electromagnetic radiation for the U. S. Government. Proceeds—For debt repayment and other corporate purposes. Office—343 S. Main St., Ann Arbor, Mich. Underwriters McDonnell & Co., and Halle & Stieglitz, N. Y. common. amendment. Business—Research and Coleman Cable & Wire Co. Jan. 19, 1961 filed Thursday, March 15, 1962 Continental Leasing Corp. June Concord Products, Inc. Nov. 28, 1961 filed 120,000 common (with attached 3year warrants to purchase an additional 60,000 shares at $2 per share) to be offered in units of one share and one-half warrant. Price—$2 per unit. Business—Manu¬ facture of cosmetics, toiletries, cleaning chemicals, jewelery, etc. Proceeds — For general corporate purposes. Office—525-535 E. 137th St., New York City. Under¬ . repayment and working capital. Office-^-44-Forsyth St., N. W., Atlanta, Ga. Underwriters-^)oseph Walker & Sons, N. Y. and Clark, Landstreet & Kirkpatrick, Inc., Nashville, Tenn. Offering—In late April. Feb. working capital. Office—309 Ainsley Bldg., Miami, Fla. Underwriter—Dalen Investments & Funds, Inc., Miami, Proceeds—For investment of use payment. Office—983 Concord St., Framingham, Mass, Underwriter—Kidder, Peabody & Co., N. Y. Chemical Coatings Corp. and Underwriter—Shearson, Hammill & Co., N. Y. > ; debt Feb. ton, D. C. Underwriter—Doft & Co., N. Y. Charter Credit Corp. Feb. (4/17) Inc. Co., Drug 9, 1962 filed 100,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment (Max. 22). Business—Manufacture, packaging and distribution of proprietary drugs. Proceeds—For selling stockholdes. Office—505 Court St., Brooklyn, N. Y. : real estate development company. Proceeds*—For Cut & Curl, Inc. 20, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$4. Business —Operation of beauty salons. Proceeds—For expansion. Office—67-11 Main St., Flushing, N. Y. Underwriter—M. Dec. .T Mprri+t Rr Co.. Inc.. N. Y. Volume • 195 .Number 6142 Cybernetic Systems Corp. . . The Commercial and Financial Chronicle . (3/22) • Dec. 5, 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. if Daisy Manufacturing March 9, sale of common. and rifles, toy guns, fishing rods and outdoor Proceeds—For selling stockholders. Address— boots. Rogers, Ark. Underwriter Inc., Dallas. —-V: ••■';/// ■ Eppler, Guerin & Turner, — 9, 1961 filed 100,000 and working capital. Office—945 St., Ontario, Calif. Underwriter—Morgan Co., Los Angeles. V March 16 David & ; decorative Inc. capital shares. Price—By offered in units of Ainsbrooke (Richard Singer & C. Co.) Debentures Co.) (Huntington & ' — —' Co., Inc.) Co., Parker Inc.) (Bache & 100,000 & Loeb,, & Co.) 150,000 & Seigel, Inc. and & Kesselman Corp. (Terrio Inc. & Co., — (Roth Orlando Paper & (Blair E. Pir-O-Wood & •*' $200,000 Malkan & Co., Franklin (Ezra Kureen Co.) .^hares f . ;yyL"/''.—'v Z > V . 5 , (Milton D. Blauner Honig's-Parkway, Inc. 1....-Units (Richard Bruce & Co., 9,000 units. Common & Co;, • —. .Common Rose ' . Honora, Ltd. $287,500 ' : -—iCommon - Securities. Inc.) $286,875 Co.——.:— 20 Interstate (Tuesday) ' yy.;— ...Common (S. Blue Haven B. Cantor Pools. _ __ _ Co.) $375,000 ... Co.) Co.) (D. $2,500,000 Webber, Securities ... E. Jackson Ltd.) Co.. Curtis & Inc.) Co., & Kogel, (Offering Boston Gard Capital Marsh & McLennan, Inc Steel Corp (McCarley Common Universal Foods Kraft Planned Homes, (Best Units & Co., Inc.) Corp.. (Godfrey, ...Common (L. (Thursday) (Hayden. Stone & Co * 150,000 shares (Jay W. (Offering Co.) 180,000 shares to & Co.) by Hardy T Co.) $306,000 i»:; s £>• Co.) 152,500 (Goldman, Sachs & Co. of & Co.) (William, Common 1 Pyramid and Lehman . ; March Decorel 23 ... (Paine, v Corp.) (Baruch (A. Allyn & Co. Growth (Capital , Co., Inc.) Common (International Services Corp.) $300,000 Curtis and 100,000 units Common (Hemphill, Sunset House Securities Corp.) & and Paine, $1,000,000 Ben. Int. Webber, Jackson & Curtis) shares Folz Vending Co., (No Intermountain .... Common . ? 1 v' _ (Bache Common Inc $330,000 underwriting) Gas & Co. and Rides, 1 —_Common , • „ Layne 200,000 shares Units l— Co..„I;;-c.) 68,000 units Robinson-Humphrey Co., Inc.) Units 17.000 units Common Inc. and S. Kasdan & Co., Inc.) f , Units Inc (Paul C. Kimball & Co.) 1,000 units & Bowler Pump Co (Crowell, Common .= & Common $425,000 Kiddie .. Co (White,, Weld . (General Securities Co., - $299,000 shares,, $300,000 Interworld Film Distributors, Inc $440,000 Corp.— Inc.) International Airport Hotel Systems, Inc \ —Common $600,000 Co.)., 120,000 Common Bernard & DeBoff, Common Weedon Class A Corp.) (Dempsey-Tegeler & Co., Inc.) 75,000 shares Inc. Co.) Common $1,500,000 Inc.) General Battery & Ceramic Corp Common Distributing —V.,'.,:(C-Towell, Noyes & Co. (Seymour, 300,000 shares and Bioren & Co.) & Co.. & Corp (Eastern Investment Common ■'V Sun City Dairy Products, Inc —— Altman Continental Mortgage Investors American Securities ;? -.v Industries, Inc (Finkle Inc.) $75,000 Electronic Controls, Inc. (Midwest Planned Investments, Inc.) $400,000 $5,000,000 Co.) Capital 1.700.000 Industries, Inc... C. Common — & & Son, Inc (Francis H.) Units & $255,000 Inc. $200,000 Co.) Inc Jackson Sterner Lighting, Agency Tile Industries, Inc Webber, Southern $375,000 Products, Inc Brothers & Plastics. Clute (Stone, 115,000 shares Southeastern Propane Gas Co.— O (Monday) Automotive & Corp Dickson S. Coastal Acceptance (Rodetsky, Walker & Co,,.Inc, and Boenning & Co.) $900,000 Common Securities L' Units $5,000,000 .Common Malkan Common Co.) (Dalen Investments & Funds, Common (Federman, Stonehill & Co.) Shenk 120,000 shares Common Royaltone Photo Corp $300,000 Co., Inc (Underhill March 26 Admiral Inc.) (R. Studios Cinema $3,000,000 Inc $206,000 Inc.)' Co., Securities Coast Capital Common Co.) \ Common —— (Kleiner, Bell & Co. and Rittmaster, Volsin & Co.) 150,000 shares $676,500 Morris Cohon & Common 1 108,000 shares Enterprises, Inc.———————.Capital Besco Carolinas Grimm) ; California, Inc (Pacific Gas Co.) Development Corp Corp.) —Units Corp——J—II.—.1 .Common Camera & and Publications, Jomar (Friday) (Clayton Securities Corp.) Kine Land & $7,995,000 Common Securities (Dana Berne of - ' . Equip. Trust Ctfs. Publishing Co., Inc - Ripley Industries, Inc., and Common Motti, shares RF Interonics, Inc $35,000,000 — & Darlington Ascot —.Common Pacific Northwest 200.000 shares Noel & Co.) Aronoff & Richling, Inc —.Common Capital Corp (Arnold Brothers) and .Common Corp Alstyne, (Carreau & Co.) $300,000 Inc.) (Milton D. Blauner & Co., Inc.) Debentures America David Rico Puerto (Goldman, Sachs & Co.) 454,000 sharese Sportsmen, Inc. shares 103,000 Co., CO.——— Co. & & 95,000 (Hill, shares National Dairy Products Corp.— Printing Corp. Glass Witter Puerto Rico Common dnPont McDonald J. (Lieberbaum & Co. Industries, Inc (Francis (T. ;.' Common Corp & Co.) (Investment Planning Group) $400,000 stockholders—underwritten (Hardy Melnor & Product Research of Rhode Island, Inc Class A .J. Corp Palm-Aire , (Dean $620,000 Florida Rothschild Pref. stockholders—underwritten by First Stanley & Co.) 947,924 shares Aero-Dynamics Corp. $360,000 Common , Kautmann Palm-Aire F. Northwestern ' Common Cybernetic Systems Corp.—..—. Florida V. Common — Consultants and Designers, Inc & Inc.) Co., & New World Laboratories, Inc Brentwood Financial Corp. (Shearson, Hammill Taylor ^Bonds vv, (Cambridge Securities, Inc. and Edward Lewis Co., Inc.) $500,000 —Common — Hamilton, • $1,000,000 Michaels (J.), Inc. (Smith, Barney & Co.) 104,196 shares March 22 .Common — Inc.) " (Monday) April 2 100,000 shares Inc Co., Garey 130,000 shares — (Bids 12 noon EST) . —————.Common Lithoid, Inc. $250,000 — & of)— Pacific Co ' $100,000 —- (Putnam <& Co.) (Morgan Stanley & Co.) 673,215 shares Tucker Inc.) Kollmorgen Corp. — A ' Morgan end (Van Southern Common (Globus, (Wednesday) Common Co. and Smith, Barney & Co., Inc.) common (Andy) shares Inc to Corp. ' March 21 $500,000 Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc $1,700,000 125,000 Common (Thursday) and Units Liederman $675,000 $300,000 Inc.) $30,000,000 $25,000,000 (Jennings, Mandel & Longstreth) 145,000 shares 29 (Morgan Stanley & Common Johnson Electronics, Inc Common w. (To be named) Paine, Co.; Nikko 1 Inc.) I— Co,, Inc.) 319,090 shares (Kingdom Belgium shares 53,829 Jaylis Industries, Inc Common Wham-O Mfg. Co & Capital $300,000 Co.) & ' ^ Common Co., & Jackson. & Curtis) *****"*.• Wehber. Common Stearns Fund, Inc.—. (Bache _—_ (Pacific Coast Securities First Hartford Realty Corp (Putnam & Japan units 600 Industries, Inc March Vending Co (Bear, Common Units —; — Inc.) Burnside B. Read & (Blyth & Co., Inc.) 370,000 shares Best Plastics Corp . (Wednesday) National Cash Register Co.^* Debentures ./ (Dillon, Read & Co., Inc.) $50,000,000 Youthcraft Creations, Inc.———— Class A —Common —. (Sunshine Howard Johnson (Joseph W. Hurley & Co.) $208,980 ■■ \ yyiV* ^ National Cash Register Co Common (Offering to stockholders—underwritten by Dillon, , Co., Inc.) & Class A Common (Hemphill, Noyes & Co.) 185,000 shares ——.——Common Reuben and 150,000 shares Corp (Netherlands Securities Co.,. Inc.) Glass-Tite Inc.) - ■ shares 160,000 (Herbert Young & Co., Common — Inc. ' Fidelity America Financial Corp.——.Common $300,000 (Godfrey, Hamilton, Taylor & Co.) $486,000 March — y *y (Mortimer ; L. Lee Co.) & Cryplex Industries, Inc Common Inc. Co., inc. and M. $1,800,000 8? Common $660,000 Estabrook & Co.) and Industries. Inc yyS'~ • (Gianls & Co., Mills, Inc 100,000 shares $700,000 V $50,000,000 Co.) Artlin Ben. Int. — underwriting) (No , Hillside Metal Products, > • . Common Arnav units 47,000 Happy House, Inc. • Inc.) Baum & Fuller D. X ;; March 28 Units Co.) Co,, & Steel Plant Equipment r ./ $460,000 & Co. & Noyes (S. Units ... (Federman, Stonehill & Co.) Common ------ (Hemphill, Common Realty Trust of Philadelphia $310,000 (L. F.), Inc: 125,000 1 Lieberbaum $1,500,000 Inc.) Co., Power Industrial Products Co -v— Inc.) —Common Inc PneumoDynamics Corp. \ $332,500 Gateway Chemicals, Inc ——„—J——_ (Clayton Securities Corp.) Univend Corp; Stieglitz) Loeb (George K. (A, G. Becker & Co., Inc.) $10,000,000 ———Common Inc.) & Lodges, (Kuhn, .Common Inc and $300,000 Inc.) Group, King Louie Bowling Corp shares $400,000 Investors Corp.) Co. & Common Planning International Telephone & Telegraph Corp.—Debs. Class A $2,250,000 ' Common $810,000 — Common — 147,000 Inc.) Halle Corp.) $150,000 Garden State Small Business Investment Co.—Com. (Godfrey, Hamilton, Taylor & Co., Inc.) $990,000 $300,000 First Republic Cofp. of America • Co., Inc.) 200,000 shares Industries, Inc, Inc; i . — Inc.) Co.) Everett Parks & Co., (Morris Cohon Corp.—-I—-—---—— Co., Co., Inc.) —— (G. Class A I Cos., Inc.j. ^..— . and Co. Common $1,050,000 Common (Robinson-Humphrey shares Class A Industries, Planning Corp. and E. J. Liederman, & (Arnold Widmann ..Common 120,000 shares Co.) & Inc.) (Tuesday) Motor Atlanta Class A Co., -fc Co., & First Philadelphia and Inc. March 27 ..Common Corp. (I. R. E. 100,000 shares 100,000 Fastline Inc. Common Executive & Finance Tel-A-Sign, do.) Co., Inc.) Roberts Finance Delford Common Corp (Professional Conductron shares Industries, Inc (Street & (D. & Co.) & - Plastics, Inc (Investment . shares 480.000 Concors Supply Co., Inc (McDonnell Inc.———„———— (F. L. Rossman Becker G. (A. $220,000 110,000 Common .—.... Co.) & Common $175,000 Baby, Inc. (Globus, Wiggins Citizens Life Insurance Co. of New York..Common Co., Inc.) . <Globus,. Inc.) Miss Elliette, Allyn $306,000 135,000 shares (Clayton Securities Corp.) Common Inc.) (McDonnell , — C. Inc.) Co., & (Globus, Inc.) Welcome — Johnson) Common Taylor Valley Metallurgical Processing Co Common $300,000 $1,590,000 Inc.) Products, Inc Universal Lighting shares 60,000 Common Co., & Blauner D. Hamilton, (Godfrey, Laboratories, Inc.—Common (Sandkuhl & Common & Co.) & and Magnus & Co.) shares Packaging Co., Inc United $511,000 Century Brick Corp. of America. sharees Mfg. Corp (Milton shares 155,000 Inc.; M. L. Lee & Co., Inc. and Jenks, Kirkland & Co.) $525,000 Lestrange Common Trans-Alaska Telephone Co. Common Inc.) Engineering Co $600,000 Design Co.) Common shares 343,551 Time Controls, Inc (Godfrey, Hamilton, Taylor & Co. 150.000 Chestnut Hill Industries, Inc.—... Common ——— & & Weeks) (Hornblower 34 Common — Industries, Inc Furniture Thomasville page 175,000 shares & Co.) Tork Co., & Sulzberger, (A. shares Westmore, Inc.—-J (Brand, Grumet Bilnor Common Rhoades Blauner (F. Eberstadt & shares — Malloy, Becton, Dickinson & Co $300,000 200,000 C. (S. D. Fuller ' .; ——.Class A Harrison on Tennessee Industries, Inc.. Texas Inc.) shares 68,000 and Inc. (Roman & Common Co.) Co.) D. Bechtold ..-Common Hayden Publishing Co., Inc M. Continued ...Common ... Co.) & to are shares 250,000 (Stevens, Hickey & Co.) ..^.Common Family Record Plan, Inc - Co., Inc.) & Bebell & Bebell Color 110,000 shares Redpath) Co., & (Arthurs. $200,000 —, & (Harrison Co., & Bacharach Industrial Instrument Co Units Electro-Mite Engineering Co • Rose (4/23-27) 120,000 common, of which 90,000 be offered by the public and 30,000 by a stockfiled 1961 29, Price— —Capital Reuben and International, Inc. Hallowell, .Common Inc (Stein Brothers & Boyce) Collings (Milton $555,000 _ District Photo, Inc.—— (Auchincloss. Decorel Corp. Dec. American Cardboard & Packaging Corp.—Common $600,000 ; Securities City Finance Co., Parker Inc. Co. (B. Common — & C. Alumatron $2,000,000 Industries, Inc.—— Oxford Co., & (Shields —--_.«_-_-..Commoii (Godfrey, Hamilton, Taylor Milhet, Inc. Prigal, warrant. one Corp.——, Bruce Alberto-Culver Langley & Co.) 232,500 shares (Reiner, Linburn Motor Parts share and one (Dempsey-Tegeler < C. Corp. (W. & Decorative A'si'rJ-;-- K $2,000,000 Alaska Pacific Lumber Co.—.————Common Common Mount Corp Medex, debt repayment and Office—2445 N. Miami Ave., Linder Underwriters— Interiors, Inc. (4/9) ("Reg. A") 52,000 class A common. Price— $2.50. Business—Manufacture of draperies, furniture and bed spreads for hotels and institutions. Proceeds—For expansion and other corporate purposes. Office—1191 N. W. 22nd St., Miami, Fla. Underwriter—Bayes, Rose & Co., Inc., N. Y. Proceeds—For purposes. Brooklyn, N. Y. Feb. 26, 1962 Davis (Monday) Astro-Science Marie • Almo Industrial Electronics Inc (Troster, House of fabrics. Union St., Office—794 Inc. Miami, Fla. Underwriter—Stirling, Inc., 50 Broadway, N. Y. (Friday) Lighting Co March 19 (Carl equipment. Nov. American Realty & Petroleum Corp Chez Dash, general corporate (Offering to stockholders—underwritten by Blyth & Co., Inc., Boston Corp., and W. C. Langley & Co.) 421,472 shares Carmer electronic Price—$5. Business —Designing, converting, importing and distributing of First Burton Hampstead Investing Corp., Aetna Securities Corp., and Atlas Securities Corp., N. Y. covering California E. & NEW ISSUE CALENDAR Long Island of technical reports $3.25 per unit. Business—Manufactures educational toys. Proceeds—To repay debt and increase working capital. manuals (H.) Toy Corp. 27, 1961 filed 100,000 capital shares (with attached warrants to purchase an additional 100,000 shares), to be v: Data-Design Laboratories, Oct. Price—By amend¬ Business—Design, manufacture air Business-^Publishing Proceeds and —For debt repayment Oct. 25, 1961 filed 108,000 common. Co. 1962 filed 135,000 (max. $8.50). ment amendment. 33 (1293) Weedon & Co.) 108,666 .Capital shares Continued on page 34 34 The Commercial and (1294) Continued from 33 page I of sale amendment. Business—Production and metal framed pictures, wood utility and wood Proceeds—For debt repayment, inventory, working capital. Office—444 Courtland St., Mundeetc. frames, and Atlanta, Office—Atlanta Airport, Underwriter—Courts & Co., Atlanta. Ga. • Proceeds—For general property and mail by air. sons, corporate holder. Price—By purposes. DeLuxe -J., • Homes, Inc. 60,000 common. Price — $5. Business Construction and financing of shell homes. Proceeds—For working capital. Address—Allendale, S. C. Underwriter—Alessandrini & Co., Inc., N. Y. OfferingDec. 11, ("Reg. A") 1961 Financial Chronicle rants to Mass. ■■-i: Delford (3/26-30) Sept. 28, 1961 filed 95,000 common. Price—$3.50. Busi¬ ness—Manufacture of precision rubber extrusions. Pro¬ ceeds—Plant expansion, equipment, debt repayment andworking capital. Office—82-88 Washington St., Middletown, N< Y. Underwriter—I. R. E. Investors Corp^ Levittown, N. Y. • Delta Feb. 7, ment Industries, Inc. (4/9-13) Airlines, Inc. ( Business—The transporting of per¬ Continued from page -../C.vrW'.. Denie's Jan. A.) (John (Horizon Business—Purchase, manufacture and sale of building materials. Proceeds—For debt repay¬ ment and working capital. Office—373 Adams Ave., Memphis, Tenn. Underwriter—M. A. Saunders & Co., Inc., Memphis. Deuterium held. shares 951,799 Macco Price—$20 $4,000,000 National (Bids Investing Corp.) (John Recco, Inc. (Bids Capital Bonds . : Bonds „ received) be to . (Offering Vassar Corp. (J. & stockholders—no to Manufacturing (Albion (S. shares 124,900 Beane) $3,900,780 Scope Publishers, Inc Common & April 4 New Barney General Lazard $10,000,000 to (Carl M. Rhoades Loeb, Bros. (Thursday) Employees Corp (Offering to stockholders, Debentures PCS (Lenchner, 'Allied Capital Chica Oil Chica (Offering Oil & Co.) Corp Sea-Wide by $1,024,700 Bregman, Season Cummings & Sons (Van Noel Alstyne, & Co.) 165,000 (Searight. Airlines, Dialight 203,687 367,000 shares Foods, Inc Common Gulf American Fire & (Offering to Casualty Co stockholders—no April 17 (A. Loral C. underwriting) $452,008 Electronics Model, & Co.) : v .(Bids 11 Inc.) Common (Raymond Moore ' 56.225 shares L: 1 ■ . ' Y (Robinson-Humphrey ■ (Street & Inc May 22 ' $25;000,000 f; .rtr (Switzer & Co., Inc.) (Burnham Publishers & $300,000 Co.) 250,000 shares (Roth & Co.. Inc.) 541,000 shares Spartan International (M. Tec-Torch H. Co., (Scott, Towers Marts (W. 21 Brands, (A. C. .—Common Securities Coast ■;V .. Co.) . Mac-Allan ... C. received) $5,925,000 • yV . Harvey & Common Co.. Inc.) $325,000 --Capital April 18 Lone Hornblower Ac Weeks) 800,000 shares Moyer. (Norman) Fricke & Corp.) (White, Weld & Co, and Stone "■ '■ $35,000,000 & ; T-' ) Co $300,000 - (Troster, Securities April 23 Coral Corp.) Podesta & Williston Pen Jiffy Steak & Co.) Co.; & A. C. Beare) Allyn $600,000 Common . „ sV; .' ^.1 ^. _ __ .;' • _Common ... Co. and Federman, Stonehill 175,000 shares Singer & Fashions, . r " & Co.) ' ; (Tuesday) System..^—_Ii—_Common Co. and J. ,R. Lestrange & . (Bids 11 a.m. EST) ^ November 7 .Common & Co.) 65,000 Redpath) (Bids & Co. 166,666 shares and PenZell & Co.) (Bids . : '; November ; - > ; $25,000,000 :, ^ -- to be 28 (Bids , .; Bonds to be received) received) $23,000,000" i—Preferred $7,OPOVQOA,.,-,5 (Wednesday) : Southern Electric Generating Co. V ", -- - -- (Wednesday) : Georgia Power Co shares Common Taylor /, Georgia Power Co : $616,000 Inc. $17,000,000 <Thursday).^ " 'V $5,000,000 Class A Parker ■ ———ii-.Bonds Columbia Gas Systems, Inc.,———^Debentures Common Hamilton, ' ' . 0' 872,876 shares May 31' (Thursday) June 7 Debentures & Co (Arthurs, (Godfrey, , Co., Inc;_^^___Common / England Electric $500,000 (Godfrey, Hamilton, Taylor & Co.) $500,000 Lee Class A Inc.) -(Bids to be received) Co., Inc.——— (Auchincloss, $300,000 < —I—Common Ridge Properties, Inc.—--- (Cruttenden, Duro >: $10,000,000 (Offering to stockholders—bids to be received) (Monday) Kay Foods Corp— (R. F. Dowd & Co., Inc.) May 29 New / . v.;/). Computer Concepts Inc.— (Tuesday)^ Corporate Funding Corp Co.j Alabama Power Co.. Common (Schwabacher & Co.; J. Barth & Co. and Bear, Stearns & Co.) 135,000 shares (Switzer & *]' Sportsways, Inc_ - Corp.——Bonds Webster $40,000,000 . Capital French, ; . ..Common (George K. Bo.um & Co.) $651,300 Debentures ;_i— Boston Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line (Doft -—Common and ' (Wednesday) Star Gas Co Langley & Co.) 550,000 shares Specialties Co April 10 _ $700,000 . Inc (Woodcock. Wiatt Common Ino.) International, Inc Allvn & Co. Vitamin Inc Woodhill, Inc.— —Bonds $20,000,000 , (First Common received) Great Eastern Foods Corp._—i_iy_— —Equip.. Trust Ctfs. be be (Monday) May 28 - . . Class B Co., Inc ! to in • —.Common Capital Presidential Realty Corp . (Bids ::y(Bids to be received) 100,000 shares Pacific RR. (Bids $750,000 Multronics, Inc. (Tuesday) Utah Power & Light Co.—^L__— . Missouri Pacific Common Co., Inc. and Irving Weis & Co.) f $2,000,002 (Meade & Co.) $247,500' , Molecular Dielectrics, Co., Inc.) (Tuesday) 4 « ' _Bonds • and 1 - Mercury Books, $300,000. ■ ' Capital ■— Inc. Co., Capital Longstreth) 100,000 shares (Monday) May 14 May 15 — — & Common Republic-Franklin Life Insurance Co.—Class A Common $444,000 (Shearson, Hammill & Co.) Airlines , 'y-■/: $800,000 Utah Power & Light Co.— EST) am. i ^ w shares (Tuesday) 1 ; Futura Kidder, Peabody & Co. and Roland & Co.) > 1 < : $325,000 Commerce Drug Co.,: Inc... ' $7,500,000 Corp., (Lehman Brothers; »»-ri Common /divn 100,000 Surety Co Appalachian Power Co . -.-Common L— 349,590 shares Bowling Corp.. . Common Industry Capital Corp. S 100,000 shares Inc.) , (Hay, Fales & Co. and McLaughlin, Kaufman & Co.) $325,000 > . Capital Inc;-_l--_---^_^iCbnimon .Wv (Jennings, Mandel (Offering to stockholders—underwritten by 'Kidder, Peabody & Co.) 187,500 shares > ' Common Co.) & (Monday) Nationwide -Common Co.. &■ - Common ; & • ■ (Pacific Coast Securities Co.) 550,000 shares Units Casualtv '' 150,022 shares National Vended Ski Insurance Corp $800,000 O'Connor, (Hodgdon Western 'V , * (Switzer & Co., Inc.) --Common Partnership shares Corp. (Burnham Extrin Co.) & '(Lehman Brothers) May 7 West Falls Shopping Center Limited * ..Common <fc ; $300,000 Leonard & Lynch) Ahalt v (Thursday) Hargrove Enterprises, Common Co.) & $276,000 $75,000,000- Manufacturing Co. •- Common — Inc.) (Arnold Malkan k Co., Inc.) Common Inc (Courts Franklin $375,000 Co.) ^ Spears (L. B.), Inc shares —. (Bayes, Rose & Co., Inc.) $130,000 Delta Odzer Harry Industries, Inc (Moore, , Common Interiors, Inc Co.. , Common Seg Electronics Co., Inc Common Corp Decorative & ' . 'v Electronics, Inc All . (Goldman, Sachs & Co.) 210,000 shares Cosnat and Common (Wednesday) May 3 $350,000 Inc.— Inc., (Janov Debentures Co.) . shares 131,500 Inc.) Products, Inc. $1,000,000 stockholers—underwritten to (E. J.) Co., (Terrio Debentures Cummings & Brach Seashore Food shares 213,427 Corp (Bregman, Bolsa Co.) & Capital 125,000 shares ..Common' (Eids to be received) Common — Inc.) $1,250,000 Control Dynamics, Inc.— ———Common •: » (Brandtjen^ifc Bayliss, Inc.) $575,000 $450,000 Inc Co., Debentures Corp.) (Tuesday) May 2 ,: Common & shares Co._____ (White, Weld & Co., Inc.) . Common Co., Processing, Covato .it Corp, Gilhart D. 114,500 Wiley (John) & Sons, Inc.— ..Common Inc.) ' .Common Inc.) Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.__.Debs; (Kidder, Peabody & Co. and Dean Witter & Co.) 200.000 shares Common & & Securities —( ' Inc.— O'Connor, (Irving J. Rice & Co., Inc.) May 1 100,000 shares Producers Cotton Oil Co.— ~ Corp (Allen Bolsa 1 & Common $300,000 Corp. $300,000 Corp Industries, Electronics Data Ahalt Co., Inc.) shares 200,000 Inc.) Inc.) Murphy & Co.) $400,000 Saxton A. (A. underwriting) $2,675,000 no Ten-Tex ; , Common Atlantic Orion Dowd & » — (Blair & Co., Inc.) 230,000 shares . Common Co., (Scott, Harvey & Co., North EST) 670,000 shares a.m. (Friday) (Monday) Co., ■ Capital Inc (G. April 9 & $10,000,000 $279,000 Inc Securities Premium Common (Offering to stockholders—bids 11 Inc.) Sperti Products, Inc and ;£ —_—Debentures (Lehman Brothers and J. Barth & Co.) Inc. Nigeria Chemical Corp.— -Pacific Power & Light Co F. Instrument Common Inc.) Co., (Kidder, Peabody & Co.) Narrows Smith & (Standard A * shares 120,000 Precision $625,000 ' Pierce,) Morse Electro Products Corp shares Class Securities (Pearson. Government Inc.) Co., Productions, Industries, Debentures April 6 & Lynch, Brothers and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Laboratories, (Searight, . Maul (First Boston Corp. and Lehman Brothers) $90,000,000 ' $750,000 157,500 Corp.— (Albion $8,000,000 Inc.) Common Co.) & Malkan (Midland __Bonds Ohio Oil Co April 5 (R. Joanell ? Common Merrill and Smith & Fenner Corp Leasing Hannett received) be Inc.) } . Common Hanna-Barbara (Wednesday) Brothers (Lehman Units Mackie, & , (Monday) Jaap Penratt Associates, Inc shares 160,000 Debentures $6,359,900 Laboratories, Inc shares Common Co,) Peabody Scientific Co., Inc.; Co.. Inc.) <fc Orleans Public Service Co (Bids 150,000 Co., Inc.; Seymour Blauner Co. Sprayregen. Haft & Co.) $600,000 Smith, and Baxter Common (Netherlands Securities Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc.; Co.) & Beane (Arnold 300,000 shares (Tuesday) Co.; & Fuller (Kiclder, (City of), Norway^i-—-_^.-_^_Bonds & $20,000,000... stockholders—underwritten by Shearson Fenner $300,000 Fastpak,' Inc. First Freres Debentures EST) a.m. Laboratories, Inc Common Co... Inc.) Computer Control Co., Inc (Offering to stockholders—underwritten by McDonald & Co. and Ball, Burge & Kraus) 213,734 shares (Kuhn, Loeb Co._ Fuller D. (Singer, Common April 3 11 (Friday) to (Lehman Certified Industries, Inc Ohio Oslo (Bids April 30 Baxter Securities D. (S. Western Reserve Life Assurance Co. of (Standard Securities Corp.) —. Common underwriting) Bay State Electronics Corp Capital . (Laren Co.) 140,000 shares World .V. V;K 'XV-iW Hammill & Co.) American Bolt & Screw Mfg. Corp Common i ——— Williston R. Alson Common Wade, Wenger ServiceMaster Co *•./'*../•'-P/; v"v"v : (Tuesday) 24 (Offering April 16 (Monday) Inc.) $600,000 120,000 shares Co.) $300,000 Capital V • April 27 , $6,000,000 Carolina Telephone & Telegraph Co Class A Tyler Pipe & Foundry Co.— (First Southwest •••,.-■ April $35,000,000 (Friday) April 13 $650,000 ; Motti, Class A Inc.) Co.;, Livingston Oil Co Trygon Electronics Inc.——————Common & & (Kidder, Peabody & Co.) 371,750 shares Mississippi Power Co.. — David $2,450,000 Pioneer- Co.— £/:;-/-Hv:.?•"1 (Midland Securities Co., Inc.) 75,000 shares (William, Joshua 35 page ..Common (Shearson, Hammill & Co.) Appalachian Power Co Common on Voron Electronics uorp— $20,000,000 EST) a.m. <Continued Livestock Financial Corp.—_— Bonds $525,000 Policy-Matic Affiliates, Inc.—: (Balogh & Co., Inc.) 11:00 (Thursday) April 12 $6,375,000 Equipment & Plastics Corp (Cortlandt v- /, •, . . Devco, Inc. 7^'-' Jan. 18, 1962 ("Reg. A") 10,000 common; Price—$12.50.'. Business—Design and manufacture of boats, marine: equipment and related products. Proceeds—For equip-* ment and working capital. Office—Stark Industrial Park, Charleston County, S. C. Underwriter—Johnson, Cole-, man, Manning & Smith, Inc., Charleston, S. C. ■1 Common (Wednesday) April 11 Municipal Investment Trust Fund, Pa. Series-_Ints. Haupt Jk Co.) start-up expenses for a laboratory and Office—360 Lexington Ave., New York.■'■■."V £• plant. shares 320,000 Pacific Power & Light Co (Kidder, Peabody & Co. and Mitchum, Jones & Templeton) unit. Business—Company plans to" per Underwriter—None. Western Debentures Co.— (Ira Co.) (Bids 11 a.m. CST) & bet' to manufacture and utilize all kinds of chemical materials.' Common Peabody Realty & Northern Indiana Public Service Co „ Jones & Co. and Mitchum, Templeton) 150,000 shares (Kidder, shares Proceeds—For with attached war¬ First Lincoln Financial Corp Macco Realty Co.—-. 140,000 Corp. Sept. 28, 1961 filed 140,000 common Common Management Corp.) an^nd- 15, 1962 filed 200,000 common.' Price—By various S3 Fund, Inc '.v, additional an 5% preferred share held, 2 units for each 5% preferred'A stock held and one unit for each 10 class- B shares small : Co. Sons (White, Weld Lincoln ;v'.;V.,;: ment. Price—By amend¬ 1962 filed 203,687 common. (Max. $45). Imminent. purchase Thursday, March 155"1962 . . offered for subscription by stockholders in units (of one share and one warrant) on the basis of 3 units for each* — lein, 111. Underwriter—Clayton Securities Corp., Boston, . to be received) $6,500,000' .—Bonds r . Volume 195 Number 6142 Continued ■»from page ^ :a'■ 34 .• . . The Commercial and Financial Chronicle Proceeds 4>V;Vf/v'\*t-y .s —- For debt: repayment Office—2120) Green Ca31 c Feb. 2, 1962 ■ i Inr t i ("Reg. A") .100,000 common. (1295) working capital. Underwriter—Mer- and Rd., Cleveland. Ave., Flushing, N. Y. Underwriters—Packer*Wilbur Co., Inc. (mgr.). and Earle Securities Co., Inc., N .Y. , rill, Turben & Co., Inc., Cleveland. Educational Price—$2.25. ^ Drever Co. March 9, 1962 filed 122,700 common, of which 42,500 are tronic and missile industry. Proceeds—For debt repay¬ 4 to be offered by company and 80,200 by stockholders. ment. equipment and working capital. Office—7235 Price—By amendment (max. ; $12). : Business—Design Radford St.,/North Hollywood, Calif.1 Underwriter— and manufacture of industrial metallurgical furnaces. Costello, Russotto & Co., Los Angeles. : A 4"A A- Proceeds—For debt repayment, equipment and general ID extra Corp. •V AA'*:'/ corporate purposes. Address — Red Lion Rd., and PhilFeb.. 28, 1962 filed 300,000 common.-Price—By amend¬ mont Ave., Bethayres, Pa. Underwriters—Janney, Batment (max. $6). Business—Manufacture and test mar¬ .'•> ties & E. W. Clark, Inc. and Stroud & Co., Philadelphia./ keting of a vitamin-enriched sugar. Proceeds—For debt / Drew Realty.Corp. -■■■• //■//: repayment,;* expansion and general corporate purposes. 1 March 6, 1962 filed 163,000 class A. Price—$10. Business A Address—Drawer A-Kendall, Miami, Fla, Underwriter ;; —General real? estate. Proceeds—For debt Business—Manufacture of hermetic seals the for 35 elec¬ Dec. 26, Aids & Co., Inc. 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$5. Business supplies/toys and notions. Proceeds— equipment, inventories and working capital. Office —1125 Okie St., N. E., Washington, D. C. Underwriter— Wright, Myers & Bessell, Inc., Washington, D. C. Offer¬ —Sale of school For ing—Sometime in April. / ~ . repayment. be named. —To ?/AA/;-4 Office—50 Broad St., N. Y. Underwriter—Drew Secu- • Dialight Corp. (4/9-13) '0j rities. Corp., (same address). * ' f /< . 4. Dec. 22, 1961 filed 367,000 common. Price—By amend¬ 4 Dulany Industries, Inc. A "' A ' , ,'A ? A ment. Business—rDesign and manufacture of precisiont Feb. 26, 1962 filed 400,000 common. Price—By amend- '.! engineered indicator lights for aircraft, missile and elec-. ment- (max. $6.25).-Business—The canning and freezing / tronic instruments. Proceeds—For selling..stockholders. of foods. Proceeds—For debt repayment. Office—850 1 Office—60 Stewart Ave,, Brooklyn, N. Y. Underwriter A Third Ave., N. Y. Underwriter—Blair & Co., Inc., N. Y.A ..—Burnham & Co., N/.Y ■A Offering—Expected sometime in June.; -A " v Diamond Dust Co., Inc. - 4 f s; 5 Dunhill Food Equipment Corp.. ; A ^ J Feb. 27, 1962 filed 102,000 common. Price—$3, Business Dec. 29, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$2.50.'Busi—Production of graded diamond powder and compound. ness—Manufacture of food service equipment. Proceeds Proceeds—For debt repayment, additional personnel, i—For development and working capital. Office—79 Waladvertising and working i: capital. 'Office—77 Searing ■ > • • Educator & Executive Co. Nov. 30, 1961 filed 174,900 common. Price—By amend¬ holding company for insurance con¬ Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office —3857 N. High St., Columbus, Ohio. Underwriter—Mc¬ Donald & Co., Cleveland. Offering—Imminent. * : ment. Business—An cerns. . Ehrenreich Photo-Optical; Industries,4 Inc. //•/**' Jan. 26, 1962 filed 150,000 common, of which 100,000 are to be offered by the company and 50,000 by stock¬ holders. Price—By amendment. /Business—Wholesale ? • • distribution lenses, cameras, accessories and optical ; instruments.; Proceeds—For debt-repayment, expansion, Office—-111 Fifth Ave., N. Y. Un¬ derwriter—Lee Higginson Corp., N./Y. Offering—April. and working ., . of Transformer Eisler . Feb. capital. 28, 1962 Co.,IInc. A .. 75,000 common. ("Reg. A") v., Price $4. — • Ave., Mineola/N, Y, Underwriters/Magnus & Co., N. Y. • Diamond Mills Corp. J worth St., Brooklyn, Underwriters — Carroll Co. and 4 Paul Eisenberg Co., Inc., N. Y. Business—Manufacture of transformers and inductors for electrical equipment. Proceeds — For debt repayment, inventory and working capital. Office—16 N. Salem St., Dover, N. J/Underwritcr—Sherman & Hall, Inc., Allentown, Pa. v Duraiite Co., Inc. 150,000 are Nov. 29, 1961 filed 128,000 common. Price—$4. Business stockhold¬ A* —Design and manufacture of aluminum-frame outdoor ers:; Price—By /amendment. Business-Manufacture of and porch furniture. Proceeds — For product developwomen's nylon hosiery. Proceeds—For debt repayment A ment, equipment and working capital. Office—2 Barbour and working capital. Office—417 Fifth Ave., N. Y. Un¬ / Ave., Passaic, N. J. Underwriter—Preiss, Cinder & Hoff¬ derwriter—Drexel & Co., Philadelphia:; Offerings-May., man Inc., N. Y. 'District Photo, Inc. (3/19-23) Duro Pen Co., I nc. (4/23-27) Nov. 16, 1961 filed 100,000 common, of which 80,000 are Jan. 5, 1962 filed 125,000 common. Price—$4. Business to be offered by the company and 20,000 by a stock¬ —Manufacture of inexpensive ball point pens. Proceeds holder. Price—By amendment. Business—Processes and —For debt repayment, equpiment and working capital. prints photographic film and distributes wholesale Office—573 Broadway, N. Y. Underwriter — Godfrey, photographic equipment.; Proceeds—For repayment of Hamilton, Taylor & Co., N. Y. . debt, plant expansion, and working capital. Office—3306 Dyna-Mod Electronics Corp. Wisconsin Ave., N. W., Washington, D. C. Underwriter Jan. 22, 1962 ("Reg. A")'143,000 common. Price—$2. —Auchincloss, Parker & Redpath, Washington, D. C. A Business—D e s i g n, development and production 1 of r Jan. 23, 1962 filed 250,000 common, of which to be offered by the company and 100,000 by Eldre Feb. • be to Components, Inc. t/A; 1962 filed 100,000 common, of which 75,000 5, are offered by the company and 25,000 by a stock¬ Price—$4. Business—Manufacture, assembling holder. and processing of metal parts and products. Proceeds— equipment, construction of a building, and working capital. Office—187 N. Water St., Rochester, N. Y. Un¬ For derwriter—Charles Plohn & Co., N. Y, Offering—Late April. • Electro-Mec Instrument Corp. - Diversified Collateral Corp. Dec. 28, /. -n ... A "packaged" By amend¬ ment. Business—A mortgage investment company. Pro¬ ceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office—420 Lin¬ coln Road, Miami Beach, Fla. (Underwriter — To be named. Offering—Expected in early April/A, 1961 filed 78,000 common. Price . ■ ! ceeds—For electronic circuits and sub-systems. Sept. 15, 1961 filed 168,250 common being offered for subscription by stockholders of Waltham Precision In¬ strument.Co., Inc., parent, on the basis of one new share for each 20 Waltham shares held of record March 8 with rights to expire March 26. Price—$4.50. Business—Design manufacture of potentiometers, digitometers and goniometers used in air-borne computing devices. Pro¬ ceeds—For selling stockholder, Waltham Precision In¬ strument Co. Office—47-51 33rd St., Long Island City, and Pro- products and working capital. Office— 317 Main St., East Rochester, N. Y. Underwriters—Gen¬ esee Valley Securities Co., Inc./ Rochester, and H. B. Vesey & Co., Inc., Glens Falls, N/?Y; ^ 4rif new N. Y. . Dynascan Corp. * Diversif ied Discount & Acceptance • 1 Corp. ! Jati; 29/ ^62 filed^'/^190,000 AkimihbhvVlPric^--^ aniend13, 1961 filed 125,000 common. Price—$4.50. Busi¬ A ment. Business—Design, manufacture, and sale of elecness—A small loan investment, company. Proceeds—For tronic test equipment/antennas, and microwave devices. expansion. Office—707 Northwestern Federal Bldg., Min¬ Proceeds—For selling stockholders. Office—1801 W. neapolis. Underwriter—Bratter & Co., Inc., Minneapolis. A Belle Plaine Dec. 1 ■ ^.Diversified Real Estate Trust March- 8, 1962. filed 1*000,000 shares Ave., Chicago. Underwriter—H. M. Byllesby Co., Chicago. Offering—Expected in April. & of beneficial inter¬ - -Eastern Manufacturing :Co., ("Reg; A") 100,000/common. Oct. salaries Business—A real Proceeds—For investment. estate investment F^b; Office—500 Fifth Ave., N^ Y. Underwriter—Bacon, Johnson Realty iManagemerit Co., Inc., (same address). * ' Dolphin-Miller Mines Ltd.AA/AAA/': 3, 1961 filed 1,600,000 capital shares, of which 1,200,000 shares are to be offered by the company and 400,000 shares by stockholders. Price—50c. Business— Tlie exploration - and production of ores. Proceeds—For < • Nov. 17, 1961 filed 75,000 common. Price—$5. Business —Design and manufacture of precision nuclear magnetic instrumentation. Proceeds—For general corporate pur¬ . poses. ' 1962. filed - 80,000 common,; of which 35,500 are by the company and 44,500 by stockholders. Price—By amendment (max. $25). Business—Design, and working capital. Office—147 Northeast Main St., Rocky Mount, N. C. Underwriter—Arnold Malkan & Co., . . Inc. „ (4/2-6), Nov. 29, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$3. Business —Design and manufacture of automatic electronic and computer 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, ConnAUn-* Eastern Investors, stock, $2:50: For debentures, at par..Business—A hold¬ ing company for small loan and credit accident insurance Proceeds—For investment in a subsidiary to be offered NAY. /Electronic Controls, 4 subsidiaries. Feb: 26, Office—Sawyer Lane, Hudson, Mass. Underwriter —Gianis & Co., Inc., Dec. and general corporate purposes. Office; — 25 Adelaide St., W., Toronto, Canada. Underwriter—Brewis &7White; Ltd., Toronto. /Donaldson Co./Inc. 19^ 1962 (3/19-20) .Electromagnetics Corp. Inc. 27„ 1961 filed 10,000 common shares and $625,000 of 6V2% con. subord. debentures dues 1972. Price—For Price*—$10. trust. Engineering Co. Jan.r,8x, 1962 ("Reg. A") 100,000 common. Price — $3. Business—Design, manufacture and sale of disposable thermocouple lances. Proceeds—For equipment, debt re¬ payment and general corporate purposes. Office—-5619 Tulip St., Philadelphia. Underwriter—Harrison & Co., Philadelphia. Aluminum Inc. Price—$3. Business—Manufacture and distribution of screens, windows, doors, etc. Proceeds—For debt repayment, plant expansion, and working capital. Office—910 Line St., Camden, N. J. Underwriter—H. A. Riecke & Co., Inc., Philadelphia. est. Underwriter—Sterling, Grace & Co., N. Y. Electro-Mite derwriter — & DeBoff, Seymour, Eernard Inc., N. Y. AEIIner & Pike, Inc. AAA''' Det. 27, 1961 ("Reg. A") 30,000 common. Price—$10 manufacture and sale -Eastern Properties Improvement Corp. of air cleaners. Proceeds—For Business—Operation of supermarkets. Proceeds—For ex¬ working capital/ Office—1400 WA 94th St., Minneapolis. Aug. 22, 1961 filed $1,500,000 of subordinated debentures'/ pansion and working capital. Office—896 Old Country due 1981 and 250,000 common shares. Price—For debenUnderwriter—Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, N. Y. Rd., Westbury, N. Y. Underwriter—Meadowbrook Se¬ Offering—Expected sometime in May. ' . . ■/. 1 <, 4 tures, $1,000; for stock, $10. -Business—General real es¬ curities, Inc. Hempstead, N. Y. Offering—Mid-April, tate. A Proceeds—For the acquisition ana development of • Don Mills, Inc. i Enviro-Dyne, Inc. real properties, repayment of debt and engineering, etc. Sept A 27, ,1961 ("Reg. A") 60,000:' conimon. Price—$5. Feb. 13, 1962 ("Reg. A") 300,000 common. Price — $1. Office—10 E. 40th St., New York. Underwriter—To be Business—Financing of shipments of business machines. Business—Research, development, manufacture and sale Proceeds—General / . „ , < , <. , ; corporate purposes. Office—Red / named. of enviromental testing equipment. Proceeds—For equip¬ Rock Bldg.y Atlanta/ Ga. Underwriter—Stah'-Bee & Co., ment and other corporate purposes.-Off ice—24447 Haw¬ it Economic Security Corp. Washington, D. C. /• ; ^ March 8, 1962 ("Reg. A") $60,000 of 10% subord. de¬ thorne Blvd., Torrance, Calif. Underwriter — Garat & /Inc., N. Y. Offering—Expected in April. . , . . . bentures due May ?14, 1972 and 30,000 common to be 26, 1962 filed 150,000 common, of which 50,000 are A offered in units, each, consisting of $100 of debentures to be offered by the company . ahd":' i00,000 by" stock¬ and 50 common shares. Price—$200 per unit. Business holders. -Price—By- amendment-(max. $12). Business- C; —'An insurance agent and broker. Proceeds—For adDesign and manufacture of boys knit shirts,\ sweaters, | vertising,. equipment/and working Vcapital. Office— and pajamas. Proceeds—For working capital.- Office— ; Room 614, 52 Broadway, New York, N. Y. Underwriter 1115 Broadway, N. Y. Underwriter—Goodbody & Co., 4 —None. A;!/'; Donmoor-Isaacson, Inc.; Polonitza, Los Angeles. Feb. f y; in Economy Food Enterprises Corp. Nov. 29, 1961 ("Reg. A") 100,000 common. Price—$3. 20, 1962 filed 90,000 common. Price—$9. Business— V Business—Sale and servicing of home food freezers and Design, manufacture and; sale of misses' sportswear and sale of bulk food to freezer owners. Proceeds—For gen¬ casual dresses. Proceeds—For selling stockholders. Office eral corporate purposes. Office—180 Babylon Turnpike, —rl407 Broadway, N. Y. Underwriter—Brand; Grumet & f Roosevelt, L. I., N. Y; Underwriter—Sentinel Securities Seigel, Inc., N. Y 1 /• -; \ m * \ • Planning Corp., and Bassior & Co., both of 101 Cedar Doughboy Industries, Inc. ASt., N. Y. Offering—Imminent. : Feb. 23, 1962 filed $4,000,000 • of convertible subordi¬ Econ-O-Pay/ Inc. nated debentures due 1977. Price—By amendment. Busi¬ / Oct. 26, 1961 filed 1,000,000 common. Price—$3. Business Manufacture of formula feeds for livestock and ; City, N. D. For- debt repayment, equipment and working capital. Address—New Richmond, Wis. Underwriter—Kalman & ; ;Extrin Foods, Co., Inc.,. St. Paul, Minn. Oct. Dover Construction Dec; 21A 1961' filed debentures - ••/• Co. "A-r'A /•/•../;«>*./ ;• ..v.' -:>- $750,000 ^convertible ssubordinated due amendment. ; 1972, and 100,000 common. Price — By Business—Construction and sale of homes. , ' / , A- , / pany also teaching plans to manufacture and sell■. < electronic machines. - Proceeds—For product develop¬ Office—136-05 35th confectionary industries. Proceeds—For addi¬ personnel, new products and possible acquisitions. Office—70 Barclay St., N. Y. Underwriters—Hay/Fales & Co., and McLaughlin, Kaufman & Co., N. Y. t ing A > 1961-filed ment and other corporate purposes. (4/9-13) and tional 80,000 common. Price—$4. Business —Distribution of electronic parts and equipment. Com¬ 27, Inc. 29, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$3.25. Busi¬ bak¬ ness—Creation and manufacture of flavors for the finance business. Proceeds .Office—164 E. Main St., Underwriter—Reserve Funds, Inc., Edu-tronics, Inc. 1962 filed 130,000 common, of which 20,000 are the company and 110,000 by stockhold¬ Price—By amendment. Business — Retail sale of wearing apparel. Proceeds—For working capital. Office S. State St., Chicago A Underwriter—Allen & Co., N. Y. Offering—Expected sometime in April. Nov. purposes. Valley City, N. D. owners. —36 recourse Valley the making of construction property ers. — corporate and to be offered by • ness—-A dealer ' Evans, Inc. Jan. 23, ■ -General .-A. ment of debt and Feb. / -f. loans to Proceeds—For repay¬ working capital. Office—430 First Ave. North, Minneapolis. Underwriter—None. mortgages and builders Inc. poultry, semolina and durum flour for spaghetti making, swimming pools and inflatable toys, and machinery for heat sealing and labeling-plastic containers. Proceeds— ^ 29, 1961 filed $3,000,000 of 8% subordinate deben¬ tures due 1965. Price—At par. Business—The investment . Donnkenny, ■ '.Equity Capital Co. Nov. . n. ; • Fabco, Inc. Jan; 1962 23, ("Reg. A") Business—Manufacture : products. Proceeds—For « •_ 86,000 common. Price—$3.45. glass and other plastic of fiber equipment/ inventories, Continued on and page 36 .. 36 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (1296) Continued from page corporate 35 writer Address—Stillwater, Minn.; Under¬ Donnelly & Jansen, Inc., St. Paul. capital. working Pewters, — letter Note—This withdrawn. was Fairbanks Wire />///,/////.. 7/' , Proceeds Dec. 6, 1961 filed 200,000 class A stock. Price—$3. Underwriters—Netherlands Securities Co., Inc., Seymour Blauner Office—Walnut St., M D 23, Newburg. N. Y. N. Y. W. Olympic Blvd., Angeles. Los Fashion Industries, Underwriter—Bache Inc. Y^p^/v :/••,/ Aug. 8, 1961 filed 50,000 Co., N. Y. Fleres ' (A. J.) Feb. 2, 1962 ("Reg. ness—Manufacture payment, equipment, inventory and working capital. Of¬ fice—Gauthier St., Tuskegee, Ala. Underwriter—Wright, Myers & Bessel, Inc., Washington, D. C. . Fastline Inc. , (3/26-30) and Sept. 28, 1961 filed $400,000 of 6% conv. subord. deben¬ tures due 1971 and 40,000 common shares to be offered publicly in units of one $500 debenture and 50 common. per unit. Business—Manufacture of con¬ cealed zippers. Proceeds—Debt repayment, advertising Oct. and devices manufactured Malkan & Co., others. Proceeds—For^ debt corporate purposes. Office—8 N. Y. Underwriter — Arnold Flower City & di Ave., Chemicals, Inc. Dec. Fortune 1962 filed 200,000 common. Price—By amend¬ (max. $15). Business—A small business invest¬ Proceeds—For investment. Office—955 Feb. Main St., Bridgeport, Conn. & Co., N. Y. small loan company. Price Proceeds—For common. ness — erty 1961 Real estate investment. Proceeds — Office First Lincoln the stock of an First /• —$2. 29, 1962 filed 200,000 tapes. Manhasset, N. Y. '/,/: ! First Real Office—1295 ment trust. Proceeds—For ■ Frazier-Walker Aircraft Corp. Jan. 26, 1962 filed 140,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment. Business—Cohipany plans to'produce its Gyro jet FW-4, a four-passenger —To produce prototype amphibious aiitogiro. Proceeds models, and finance general overhead and operating expenses. Office—10 E. 52nd St., repay¬ N. Y. Underwriter—None. New Jan. various/ type apartment, industrial and office buildings. Proceeds an acquisition, construction, and working capital. Blvd. —For Office—141 North Ave., Bridgeport, Conn. —Van Alstyne, Noel & Investment Trust of ,_i Futura 1962 - L\.:r: First ' Dec. Republic Corp. of America 19, 1961 filed $9,400,000 of 6^% (3/26-30) convertible sub¬ ordinated debentures due 1982 and 188,000 class A shares be offered for subscription 'to by class A stockholders.»■ 47,000 units, each consisting , of $200 of debentures and 4 class A shares. One right will be issued for -each ; class A share held, and 40 rights will be needed to pur- -in • chase one unit. Price—Ey amendment. Business—Gen¬ eral real estate. Proceeds—For debt repayment and other Underwriter Co., N. Y. Offering—In April. Jersey filed 67,750 common. Price—$10. Business —Real estate investment trust. Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office—477 Main St., Hackensack, N. J. Underwriter—None. 4, 7T/-V' Frouge Corp. Jan, 26, 1962 filed 700,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment. Business—Construction and operation of " v>..- General components and systems Leasing Corp. (4/16-20) 1962 29, Underwriter—Midland Securities Co., Inc., Kansas City, Mo. General Mortgage Trust 8, 1962 filed 35,000 non-voting shares of beneficial interest. Price—$10. Business—A real estate investment Feb. Proceeds—For fields. investment. Proceeds—For Shiloh. Rd., Garland, Brothers, N. Y. Office—1221 Airlines • Harney porate purposes. Office—8170 Beverly Rd., Los Angeles. Underwriters—Raymond Moore & Co., Los Angeles and Pacific Coast Securities Co., San Francisco. Gard (Andy) Corp. (3/29) Research, Inc. 12, 1962 filed 162,500 common, of which 12,500 are by the company and 150,000 by stockhold- ; Price—By amendment (max. $8.50). Business—Di¬ ers. mail rect selling —179 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago. Underwriters—Bacon, Whipple & Co. and Freehling, Myerhoff & Co., Chicago. Giant Tiger Stores, Inc. x 1962 filed 140,000 common. Price—$10. Business —Company operates a discount department store chain. Proceeds—For expansion and working capital/Office— Mar. 2, 1407 cott • E. & 40th St., Cleveland, Ohio. Underwriter—PresCo., Cleveland. /V/'/' p/-'///</•:•/• //''77 Glass-Tite Sept. 27, 1961 (3/28)''; 7/7777 filed to be offered chase of equipment, investment in a subsidiary, research - and development, moving expenses, and working capital. * Office—725 Branch Ave., Providence, R. I. Underwriter it Global Discounts, Inc..-// Feb. 14, 1962 ("Reg. A") 120,000 common. Price—$2.50. Business—Sale of objects of art in discount stores. Proceeds—For general .corporate purposes. Office — 107 , Ave., Manitou/Springs, Colo. Copley & Co., Colorado Springs, Colo. •'Global plastic toys and 5 of other;.plastic ~ products."Proceeds—For general Corporate1 purposes. Ad¬ dress—Leetsdale, Pa. Underwriter—Van Alstyne, Noel Nov. 3, Steel 1961 - Products Corp. filed v , , Manitou tdilet Co., N. Y. Industries, Inc. 185,000 common, of which 135,000 / by the company and 50,000 by a stock- 7 holder. Price—By amendment. Business—Manufacture of glass-to-metal hermetic seals. Proceeds—For pur¬ are housewares, & of vitamin mineral products to eld¬ Proceeds—For working capital.. Office erly customers. ment; custom /molding - capital. Office—3401 Underwriter—Lehman to be offered Dec. 15, 1961 filed 200,000 common. Price— By amend¬ ment.1 Business—Manufacture of molded and. the Services —Hemphill, Noyes & Co., N. Y. (4/17) Oct. 20, 1961 ("Reg. A") 60,000 common. Price — $5. Business — Furnishing of scheduled air transportation service. Proceeds—For debt repayment and general cor¬ • working Texas. Investor's Geriatric Feb. •• Underwriter—None. Estate freezers, investment. Office — 1616 Walnut St., Philadelphia, Pa. Underwriter—A. G. Beck¬ er & Co., Inc., Chicago. ■.'/// '/;/■ '• ;r;./•'V,;/// •: sale of TV Northern filed Realty Trust (3/26-30) 3, 1962 filed 800,000 shares of beneficial interest. Price—$12.50 per share. Business—A real estate invest¬ Capital Fund, Inc. Oct 27, 1961 filed 2,770,000 capital shares/ Price—$1. Business—A small business investment company. Proinvestment. 1961 Franklin First New York ceeds—For m Manufacturing Co. Jan. class A capital shares. Price ment, working capital and other corporate purposes. Office—505 Park Ave., N. Y. Underwriter—International Services Corp., Paterson, N. J. .. t electromechanical ("Reg. A") 62,000 common. Price—$4.50. Business—General leasing of equipment. Proceeds—For working capital. Office—1719 Gage Blvd., Topeka, Kan. — Distributing Corp. Proceeds;—For debt • trust. refrigerators, automatic washers and a selling stockholder. Office—6522nd Ave., N. E., Minneapolis. Underwriter Lehman Brothers, N. Y.'/•/ •' S/i a pictures and capital. (5/3) 349,590 common. Price—By amend¬ Business—Design, manufacture and sale of house¬ 22, hold insurance Business—Production, distribution and motion ?' driers. Proceeds—For Corp. National Television Franklin Dec. Underwriter—White, Weld & Co., N. Y.//' Jan. and multiple telemetering. Proceeds—For inventory, debt repayment, sales promotion, and working capital. Office —Ridge Rd., Monmouth Junction, N. J. Underwriter / —Hess, Grant & Remington, Inc., Philadelphia.; Offer¬ ing—Expected sometime in April. ■ ~ ^ Geotechnical Corp. March'7, 1962 filed 90,000 common, of which 80,000 are to be offered by company and 10,000 by a selling stock¬ holder. Price—By amendment (max. $22). Business—• Design, development and manufacture of instruments ana systems used in seismology and other scientific ment. savings and loan association, oper¬ agency, holds conditional sales con¬ tracts on real estate and acts as trustee under deeds of trust. Procee ds—For debt repayment and other corporate purposes. Office—628 W. Sixth St., Los Angeles. ates Devices, Inc. St., Omaha. Underwriter—General Corp. (same address). • (4/10) Jan. 26, 1962 filed 320,000 common, of which 13,250 are to be offered by the company and 306,750 by stockhold¬ ers. Price—By amendment. Business—The company owns Office for components coa, Ga. Underwriter—None. prop¬ — Financial purposes. nated capital notes due about 1970. Price—At par. Busi¬ ness—A consumer finance company. Proceeds—For debt 380-390 W. Middle Turnpike, ManUnderwriter—Putnam & Co., Hartford. Chester, Conn. amend¬ insurance 29, 1962 filed 140,000 common, to be offered for subscription by common stockholders. Price—By amend¬ ment. Business—Development and manufacture of elec¬ Franklin Discount Co. acquisitions, debt repayment and other corporate purposes. corporate an Feb. 9,1962 filed $500,000 of 8% subordinated debentures due serially 1969 to 1973 and $500,000 of 8% subordi¬ Busi¬ For for Bldg., Cleveland, O. Underwriter—Merrill, Co., Inc., Cleveland. General repayment and expansion. Office—105 N, Sage St., Toc- Realty Corp. (3/20) filed 250,000 common. Price—$10. Price—By company Jan. Francisco. Hartford Oct.'30, electronic holding Proceeds—For general Turben & Price—$6.50. and equip¬ Proceeds—For debt repayment, inventories and working capital. Office—2280 Palou Ave., San Francisco. Underwriter—Stewart, Eurbanks, Meyerson & Co., San of Business—A —672 Hanna Jan. Electronics, Inc. ("Reg. A") 46,150 Corp. of America 1961 filed 266,000 common. 7, ment. tronic 1962 Business—Sale working capital. Office — 751 Minnesota Ave., Kansas City, Kan. Underwriters—Midland Securities Co., Inc., and Parker, Eisen, Waeckerle, Adams & Purcell, Inc., Kansas City, Mo. First Under¬ ment. Underwriter—P. W. Brooks ^ First Financial Corp. March 6, 1962 ("Reg. A") 60,000 class A 6, 'AT/•-. General Aagaard, Salt Lake City. March 9, Business—A machines and toll collection devices. Proceeds—For selling shareholders. Office—Reading, Pa. Underwriter — Dempsey-Tegeler & Co., Inc., St. Louis. Industries, Inc. I ////////■ ufacture of voting ponents. Proceeds—For debt repayment, equipment and general corporate purposes. Office — 425 L&" Vegas Blvd., S.j Las Vegas, Nev. Underwriter—Elmer K. Lodi, N. J. Underwriter—Sutro Bros & Co., N. Y. I; .1; and spark plugs; design and production of subminiature X hermetically sealed relays and glass-to-metal seals; man- j; Forrest Electronics Corp. ment company. —$5. Proceeds—For purposes. 21, 1961 ("Reg. A") 130,000 common. Price—$2. Business—Research, design, manufacture, sale and distribution of precision, electronic and mechanical com¬ (4/2-6)/./ " Dec. First Connecticut Small Business Investment Co. ment v..': General Battery & Ceramic Corp. firm. St., Toronto. Underwriter—G. V. Kirby Nov. 29, 1961 filed 220,000 common, Price—By amend¬ ment. Business—Manufacture of vinyl plastic sheeting. Proceeds—For selling stockholders. Office—199 Garibal¬ of houseware Jan. 11 j 1962 filed 200,000 common. Price By amend¬ ment. Business—Manufacture of replacement batteries Folz Vending Co., Inc. (4/2-6) 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. Associates, Ltd., Toronto. Plastics 310,000 purposes. Address—St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. writer—Seidman Williams & Cantwell, N. Y. Fidelity Mining Investments Ltd. 30, 1961 filed 800,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment. Business—Exploration and testing of mining prop¬ erties. Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office --V7-1 products and a company operating dealing in hard goods. Pro¬ ceeds—For debt' repayment, expansion and working capital. Office—134-01 Atlantic' Ave., Jamaica, N. Y. Underwriter—J. R. Williston & Beane, N. Y. «, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$3.25. Busi¬ — Design and manufacture of plastic artificial foliage and flowers. Proceeds — For general corporate Nov. Fields Price—By amendment. Business—Compounding packaging of chemical products, primarily deter¬ gents. Proceeds—For working capital. Office—8136 S. Dobson Ave., Chicago. Underwriter—Federman, Stonehill & Co., N. ness. Inc., N. Y. Richmond corporate f leased discount departments Nov. 29, Fidelity America Financial Corp. (3/28) 3, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$5. Business —Commercial finance company. Proceeds — Gen¬ eral corporate purposes. Office—42 S. 15th St., Phila. Underwriter—Netherlands Securities Co., Inc.,, N. Y. & activities. . ic Gemco-Ware. Corp. •'/ ' filed 146,000 common.: Pfice—By amend¬ a////'' r ment (max. $8). Business—A holding company for•* a I restaurant equipment manufacturer, a wholesale distrib¬ l-for-3 a —- March 9, 1962 debt repayment and Office — 1790 N./Federal Highway, Pompano Beach, Fla. Underwriter—Hardy & / Co., N. Y. • —62 on related Oct. v ladies (3/22) filed 463,000 common, of which be offered for subscription by the to general by repayment and general Benson Place, Freeport, ;/ for stock¬ basis, and 153,000 shares will be sold to the public. Price—$2. Business—Purchase, devel¬ opment and sale of undeveloped real property and (4/16-20) Inc. 1961 are holders working capital. Office—8 Washington Place, N. Y. N. Y, Fastpak, 19, shares Nov. 30, 1961 filed 125,000 common. Price—$5. Business —The distribution of nuts, bolts and other fastening s metal frames of (3/26-30) and utor Florida Palm-Aire Corp. Underwriter—G. Everett Parks & Co., Inc., ! sale Inc. holder. Co., East Orange, N. J. Price—$575 m Gateway Chemicals, handbags. Proceeds—For debt repayment, equipment and working capital. Office—2024 Montieth St., Brook¬ lyn, N. Y. Underwriters—Professional & Executive Planning Corp., Long Beach, N. Y. and E; J. Roberts & A") ("Reg. 1962 26, Gaslight Club, Inc. 28, 1962 filed 100,000 common. Price—By amend¬ (max. $7) Business—Company operates four "key clubs." Proceeds—For expansion,, debt reduction, and working capital. Office—13 E. Huron St., Chicago: Un¬ derwriter—Myron A. Lomasney & Co., N. Yr « Nov. 22, 1961 filed 100,000 common, of which 50,000 are to be offered by the company and 50,000 by a stock¬ Mfg. Corp. A") 80,000 common. Price—$3. Busi-. 63,000 common. Price—$4.75. Business—Manufacture of blouses. Proceeds—Debt re¬ Feb. ; Feb. America common. Price—$10. BusinessDistributor of Electronics Investment Corp., Contrac¬ tual Plans and broker-dealer registered with NASD. Proceeds—To increase net capital and for investment. Office—44 Wall St., N, Y. Underwriter—General Securi¬ ties Co., Int.; N. Y. Offering-^Imminent. Inc. (3/19-23) Nov. 20, 1961 filed 200,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment. Business—Sale of photographic portraits and al¬ bums. Proceeds—For selling stockholders. Office—2015 Investment Co. ment Fleetwood Securities Corp. of Family Record Plan, & Co., and Sprayregen, Haft & Co., N. Business Office—1180 Raymond Blvd., Newark, N. J. Underwriter—Godfrey, Hamilton, Taylor & Co., N. Y. ness—Company plans to acquire, invest in, and finance patents and mew scientific technology. Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office—375 Park Ave., N. Y. Underwriter—First Madison Corp., Small investment. Busi¬ Businessequipment. Thursday, March 15, 1962 . Oct. 27, 1961 filed 330,000 common.. Price—$3. Business —A small business investment company.. Proceeds—For (V / (4/16-20) For debt repayment and general corporate — purposes. . First Scientific Corp. . (3/27-28) Cohon ^ • Co., Inc. "■ Oct. 30, 1961 filed 54,000 common. Price—$3. Manufactures specialized machinery and ; N. Y. Garden State Office—375 Fifth Ave., N. Y. Under¬ & Co. and Lieberhaum & Co., purposes. writers—Morris . _1 x: r Underwriter- ■ */ 68,000 common.; ;Price—By amendof prefabricated metal , Business—Manufacture compartments. ? Proceeds—Debt . > repayment and. general corporate purposes/; Office—10014 Avenue D, ; Brooklyn, N. Y. Underwriter — Treibick, Seiden & For- i- Volume 195 Number 6!L42 . . . The Commercial and Financial Industries, Inc.,; 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 of miniature electric motors, powdered .metal products and devices for the missile and aircraft industries. Proceeds-r-For debt repayment and working capital. Office —1784 Stanley Ave., Dayton.. Ohio. Underwriter—Mc¬ —Real estate investment. Union ; Trust Bldg., Pitts- Office—952 \ Green Acres Fiintowri Inc. Jan, 23, 1962 filed 225,000 common to be offered for sub¬ scription, by stockholders of Bowling Corp. of America, parent. Price—$3. Business—Company will operate an indoor amusement arid recreation area in Green Acres amendment/ Business a, porate purposes. Office—97-36 50th Ave., Corona, N. Y. Underwriter—Williamson Securities Corp., N. *y., e 11, and other corporate purposes. Office—1707 H St., share for each three held of record Mar. 12 with rights N. W., Washington, D. C. Underwriter—Rouse, Brewer,: to expire Mar. 26, 1962. Price—$15. Business—A closedBecker & Bryant, Inc., Washington, D. C. , ' , ' / ; : end investment company. Proceeds— General corporate • Gould Paper Co. uii-vV ? purposes. Office—314 N. B'way, St. Louis. Underwriter Sept. 28, 1961 filed 140,000 common. Price—$11. Bust-; —Edward D. Jones & Co., St. Louis. ' *; ness—Manufacture of paper. Proceeds—Expansion and Gryphon.Fund, Inc. N. Y. Underwriter • . . Gould Properties, Inc. - s ^ Jan. 26, 1962 filed 200,000 class A shares. Price — Business—General real estate. Proceeds—For debt . re¬ PriceA-By amendment. Business—Publishes "Elec¬ tronic Design," a trade magazine in the electronic field. Proceeds—For debt repayment. Office—850-3rd Ave., N. Y; Underwriter—Carl M. At par. Business — ? Business—Manufacture of dental Feb. cartridges products. Proceeds—Production, advertising and promotion of disposable needles. Office—129-21 Merrick Blvd., Springfield Gardens, N. Y. Underwriter —Paul Eisenberg Co. Inc., N. Y. and related Grand Bahama Development Co., Office 714 — Underwriter—None. Boston Bldg., aY;'"; A a Gray Drug Stores, .Inc. Jan. 2, 1962 filed $5,230,000 of 5% convertible subordi¬ nated debentures due 1982, to be offered for subscription by common stockholders on the basis of $100 of deben¬ tures for each 12 shares held. Price—By amendment. Business—Operation of a retail drug chain. Proceeds— For expansion and working capital. Office—2400 Superior saies ¬ 28, at Haltone Rental Corp. ;aarav; aaa. a" a.a, 18, 1961 ("Reg. A") ,150,000 common. Price—$2. Business—Rental of furs arid fur garments. Proceeds— For inventory, equipment, advertising and leasehold im¬ provements. Office—350 Seventh Ave., N. Y. Under¬ writer—B. G. Harris & nent. . Co., Inc., N. Y. Offering—Immi¬ a -AA ■ : A i '' ' Hampden Fund, Inc. 1962 filed 500,000 Jan. 24, common. Price—$10. Busi¬ investment trust which plans to Proceeds—For investment. Office— 2100 East Ohio Bldg., Cleveland. Underwriter—Fpiton, Reid & Co., Inc., Cleveland. A ness—A closed-end a become open end. Hanna-Barbara a? Dec. Productions, Inc. A(4/16-20) 29, 1961 filed 200,000 capital shares. Price — By amendment. Business—Production of television cartoons and commercials. Proceeds For building and working capital. Office—3501 Cahuega Blvd., Los An¬ geles. Underwriter—Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co., Inc., Ave.j Cleveland. Underwriter—McDonald & Co., Cleve¬ land. Offerings—In late April. N. Y. — a new ■ a;.a;aa vaaa^ Hannett Industries, Inc. (4/16-20) Aug. 11, 1961 ("Reg. A") 100,000 common. Price—$3. Business Fabrication of components for missiles, jet engines, aircraft landing gears and precision machines. Proceeds— Machinery, research and development and working capital. Office—40 Sea Cliff Ave., Glen Cove, N. Y. Underwriter—Albion Securities Co., Inc., N. Y. Grayson-Robinson Stores, Inc. Jan. 26, 1962 filed $10,000,000 of 5% senior subord. de¬ bentures due 1985. Price—By amendment. BusinessRetail sale of women's and children's apparel and photo¬ graphic and audio equipment. Proceeds—For expansion, •diversification, and working capital. Office—550 W. 59th St., N, y. Underwriter—Bear, Stearns & Co., N. y. *'■ Great Continental Real Estate Investment Trust — Aug. 3, 1961 filed 300,000 shares of beneficial interest. a-Va Happy House, Inc. (3/26-30) July 28, 1961 filed 700,000 common shares . Price—$1. Price—$10. Business—Real estate. Proceeds—For invest¬ Business—The marketing of gifts, candies and greeting ment. Office—530 St. Paul Place, Baltimore. Underwriter cards through franchised dealers. Proceeds—For equip¬ —R. Baruch & Co., Washington, D. C. Note—This firm formerly was known as Continental • Real Estate Invest¬ ment, inventory arid working capital. Office—11 Tenth ■ > • , Corp. (5/28-6/1) 150,000 common. Price—$4. Business ^-Retail distributing of food freezers, frozen foods,, gro¬ ceries, etc. Prcoeeds — For general corporate purposes. Office—3325 Keswick Rd., Baltimore. Underwriter— Switzer & Co., Inc., Silver Spring, Md. >(J. Great Lakes Homes, Inc. 26,1961 filed 93,000 common. Price—By amendment. Business—Manufacture of custom-designed, factory built "house 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., . Dec* Milwaukee. t -'V.'\-y \ Great Southern Real Estate Trust Nov. 30, 1961 filed 320,000 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. Underwriter—Courts & Co., Atlanta. Offering—Immi¬ nent;'' V ' '-'A.' '.a'- ''A-"'- Greater New York Box Co., Inc. Dec. 29, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment ($7 max.). Business—Manufacture of corrugated : board and containers. Proceeds—For general a purposes. corporate Office—149 Entin Rd., Clifton, N. J. Under¬ writer—D. H. Blair & Co., N. Y. I Greater Pittsburgh Capital Corp. » 14, 1961 filed 250,000 common. Price—$11. Busi¬ ness—A small business investment company. Proceeds— Nov. Hardlines Distributors, Jan. Inc. housewares, hardware, lighting fixtures, automotive accessories, etc. Proceeds—For debt repayment, expan¬ sion and working capital. Office—1416 Providence Highway, Norwood, Mass. Underwriter—McDonnell & Co., N. Y. Offering—Expected sometime in April; - Dec. (5/7-11) 8, 1961 filed 160,000 common. Price—$5. Business Inc. —Company plans to own and operate an amusement park. Proceeds—For property development, advertisirig, and working capital. Office—3100 Tremont Ave., Cheverly, Md. Underwriter — Switzer & Co., Inc., Silver Springs, Md. J. B. Proceeds—For equipment, inventory, promotion, expansion and working capital. Office Rd., Long Island City, N. Y. Underwriter— Cohurn Associates, Inc., N. Y. Offering—Indefinite. High Temperature Materials, Inc. Sept. 28, 1961 filed 120,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment. Business—Manufacture of products from test models. Proceeds—For equipment, research and devel¬ opment, leasehold improvements, repayment of debt and working capital. Office—130 Lincoln St., Brighton, Mass. Underwriter—To be named. Offering—Expected in late April. Leasing Corp. Jan. 29, 1962 ("Reg. A") 100,000 capital shares. Price— $3. Business—General aviation. Proceeds—For working capital, equipment, advertising and inventory. Office— Fulton County Airport, Atlanta, Ga. Underwriter—First Fidelity Securities Corp., Atlanta. Hill Street Co. 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¬ vestment. Office—760 S. Hill St., Los Angeles. Under¬ writer—None. Hillside Metal Products, Inc. (3/26) filed 300,000 common, of which 200,000 be offered by the company and 100,009 shares by stockholders. Price—$6. Business—Manufac¬ Dec. 15, 1961 shares are to ture of steel office furniture. Proceeds—For debt repay¬ ment, plant expansion and working capital. Office—300 Passaic St., Newark, N. J. Underwriters — Milton D. Blauner & Co. and M. L. Lee & Co., Inc., N. Y. • Hoffman House Sauce Co., Inc. filed $250,000 of 6^% subordinated sink¬ ing fund convertible debentures due 1977 and 25,650 common shares to be offered in units consisting of one $500 debenture and 50 common shares. Price—$1,000 per unit. Business Manufacture of liquid and semi-Solid salad dressings and specialty sauces. Proceeds—For debt repayment and expansion. Office—109 S. Webster St., Madison, Wis. Underwriter—Milwaukee Co., Milwaukee, Wis. Offering—Sometime in May. Feb. 28, 1962 — if Holden-Day, Inc. Feb. 28, 1962 ("Reg. A") the-market. technical of — For expansion, debt repayment, and working capital. Office—498 Seventh Ave., N. Y. Underwriter— ceeds Greenman Co., N. Y. Proceeds- Equipment, plant expansion and working capital. Office Ave., Worcester, Mass. Underwriter—Shearson, Hammill & Co., N; Y, ^ „ and scientific textbooks. Proceeds—For Underwriter—None. — Phoenix. Underwriter—None. • Hollingsworth Solderless Terminal Co. Feb. 27, 1962 ("Reg. A") 75,000 common. Price — $4. Business—Manufacture, sale and development of solder- less terminals and other wire terminating products. Pro¬ equipment, advertising and working capital. Address—P. O. Box 430, Phoenixville, Pa. Underwriter—Harrison & Co., Philadelphia. Offer¬ ing—Sometime in May. ceeds—For debt repayment, Builders Acceptance Corp. 1962 refiled 800,000 common. Price—$1. Busi¬ ness—Company makes home improvement, construction and subdivision loans and buys, sell and trades in mort¬ gages and real estate. Proceeds—For working capital. Feb. 9, St., Colorado Springs, Colo. — J. W. Kim & Co., 11 Broadway, N. Y. Offering—Expected in early April, Office—409 if Harrington & Richardson, Inc. March 7, 1962 filed 180,000 common, of which 40,000 are to be offered by coriipany and 140,000 by stockholders. Price—By amendment (max. $30). Business—Manufac¬ —320 Park 46,000 common. Price — AtBusiness—Publication, distribution and sale Holiday Mobile Home Resorts, Inc. Jan. 31, 1962 filed 3,500,000 common and 5-year war¬ rants to purchase 700,000 shares, to be offered in units of 5 shares and one warrant. Price—$50 per unit. Busi¬ ness—Development and operation of mobile home re¬ sorts. Proceeds For debt repayment, expansion and working capital. Office—4344 E. Indian School Road, Home S. Govt. '''L • Hill Aircraft & Harper Vending, Inc. Jan. 12, 1962 filed 100,000 common. Price—$3.25. Busi¬ ness—Operation of automatic vending, machines. Pro¬ ture and sale of M-14 rifles to U. common. Price—$5. barbecue machines and -10-20 47th cisco. A 1962 filed 200,000 common, of which 100,000 are to.be offered by. the company and 100,000 by a stock¬ holder, Price—By amendment. Business^—Retail sale of 26, Hargrove Enterprises, of working capital. Office—728 Montgomery St., San Fran¬ Ave., S., Hopkins, Minn. Underwriter—None. Great Eastern Foods Jan. 29, 1962 filed manufacture allied equipment. 1962 filed $11,000,000 of 6%% conv. subord. 1977, to be offered for subscription by stock¬ the rate of $200 of debentures for each 60 commori shares held. Price—At par. Business1—Company is engaged in the development of planned communities in Florida. Proceeds—For debt repayment and general corporate purposes. Office — 557 Northeast 81st St., Miami, Fla. Underwriters — Morris Cohon & Co. and Street & CO.,.Inc., N. ya'aaa^ a 'Haa-a;/ • Ltd. • ■ Proceeds— Hickory Industries, Inc. ("Reg. A") 40,000 Dec. Ave., N. Y. Underwriters-Allen & Co., N. Y. Offering— Expected sometime in April. ment Trust. Price—By common. Business—General real estate. investment. Aug. 31, 1961 Business—The debs, due Jan. 23, 1962 filed 250,000 common. Price — By amend¬ ment. Business—Sale and development of land on Grand Bahama Island for residential and resort purposes. Pro¬ ceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office—250 Park . investment. For Underwriter—None.--' holders Price—$2.25. anesthetic amendment. Gulf American Land Corp, a Graham Chemical Corp. 1962 ("Reg. A") 100,000 common. Appley, Inc. Oct. 27, 1961 filed 100,000 class A Imminent. Ala. writer—None. Jan. 22, ,av-va (4/9-13) Sept. 28, 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 fire and casualty insurance. Proceeds—To increase capi tal and surplus. Office—25 S. Perry St., Montgomery, (4/6) Company and its subsidiary provide automobile and mobile home financing service on a nationwide basis to gov¬ ernment employees and military officers. Office—Govt. Employees Insurance Bldg., Washington, D. C. Under¬ — Loeb, Rhoades & Co., N. Y. Herman & Gulf American Fire & Casualty Co. 1962 filed $2,675,000 of 4&% conv. capital deben¬ tures due 1977 to be offered for subscription by common stockholders on the basis of $100 of debentures for each 7 shares held of record Apr. 6 with rights to expire Price (3/19-23) Office—16 Court St., Brooklyn, N. Y. Underwriter—Arnold, Wilkens & Co., N. Y. Offering- Denver. Jan. 8, 30. Hayden Publishing Co., Inc. Proceeds—For $10. and general corporate purposes. Office—370 Lexington Ave., n. y. Underwriter—Stanley Heller & Co., n. y. /; ".v- about April Price— By encyclo¬ Jan. 11,1962 filed 1,000,000 shares of capital stock. Price —Net asset value (for first 30 days, thereafter an addi¬ tional 8%% sales charge). Business—A mutual fund. L-; payment Government Employees Corp. common. Publishes illustrated ers. • working capital. Office—Lyons Falls, —Van Alstyne, Noel & Co., N. Y. , Nov. 29, 1961 filed 150,000 common, of which 20,000 are to be offered by the company and 130,000 by stockhold¬ 1961 filed 99,288 common being offered for '.subscription by stockholders on the , basis of one new tal — . pedic works for children and operates an advertising agency for sale of TV and radio spot time. Proceeds^— For working capital. Office—170 Varick St., N. Y. Un¬ derwriter—Van Alstyne, Noel & Co., N. Y. OfferingExpected in early April. • Griesedieck Co. Sept. Proceeds—For working capi¬ Proceeds—For n Harwyn Publishing Corp^ Jan. 29^ 1962 filed 300,000 class A Valley Construction Corp. Nov. 29, 1961" filed 80,000 common. Price—$5.25. Busi¬ ness—General, contracting for landscaping and construetion work. Proceeds—For debt repayment and other cor¬ , Marine Electronics Corp. 27, 1961 filed 100,000 common; Of which 75,000 are to be offered by the company and 25,000 by a selling stockholder. Price—$4. Business—Manufacture of ma¬ rine and mobile communications and electronic equip¬ general corporate purposes. Office—30-30 Northern Blvd., Long Island * City^ N. Y. Underwriter—Charles Plohn & Co., N. Y. Offering—In early April; " Valley Stream, L. I. Proceeds—For purposes. Office—120 Broadway,' 'N. Y. Underwriter-—R. L. Warren Co., St Louis. Green Hartman ment and military transmitter-receivers. Shopping Center, general corporate: 37 Oct. Scribner, Pittsburgh. Offering—Imminent. ger, Dean & ,■" ^ Gold Leaf Pharmacal Co., Inc. March 13, 1962 filed .8.0,000 common. Price—$4. Business—Manufacture, developmept arid sale of pharmaceu¬ tical and, veterinarian products. 'Proceeds—For, eidvertising, research, debt repayment and working capital. Of¬ fice—36 Lawton St., New Rochelle, N. Y. Underwriter— Droulia & Co., N. Y. '. s'",; * - • ^ Gotham Investment Corp. i Nov. 21,1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$6. Business (1297) burgh. Underwriters—Moore, .Leonard & Lynch and Sin¬ Oct. Donald. & Co., Cleveland. Offering—Indefinite. investment. For Qlobe • Chronicle North Nevada Underwriter Honig's-Parkway, Inc. (3/26-30) 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, Dec. ; Continued on page 39 38 Continued The Commercial and Financial Chronicle. (1298) —Bache & from page 37 engaged in diversified business activities. Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office—161 E. 42nd St., New Co., N. Y. and Robinson-Humphrey Co., Inc., Atlanta. household appliances, general cor¬ Proceeds—For etc. • York. Telegraph Corp. ' ~ ' • Business—Purchase Loeb & their (3/26-30) f Jan. 10, 1962 filed 53,829 common. ' Price—By amend- ' ment. Business—Sale of products through coin-operated vending machines, and operation of industrial catering facilities in the New England'.'area/-and Brass Rail restaurants in New York City. Proceeds—For selling stockholders. Office—251, East Grand Ave.,,. Chicago. Underwriter—Bear, Stearns & Co., N. Y. corporate purposes. Office—42 W. 48th St., N.- Y» Under¬ writer—Sunshine Securities, Inc., Rego House of Westmore, Park, N. Y. (3/19-23) Inc. Price—$4. Business Oct. 27, 1961 filed 150,000 common. Sale and distribution of cosmetics. Proceeds—For sell¬ Y. Under¬ Kesselman ing stockholders. Office—120 E. 16th St., N. writers—Brand, Grumet & Seigel, Inc. and Howard Johnson Co. (3/26) 1962 filed 370,000 common. Price — By amend¬ ment (max. $55). Business—Operation of a chain of res¬ taurants. Proceeds—For selling stockholders. Office—89 March 5, St., Wollaston, Mass. Underwriter—Blyth & .Co., N/Y.J/^ Inc., Wholesale Groceries, Hudson Inc. Investors 23, 1962 filed 100,000. Price—$8. Business—Pro¬ curement, storage and wholesaling of groceries and non¬ food items. Proceeds—For debt repayment and work¬ Jan. Feb. R. Williston & :: Hydra-Loc, Inc. -r " ' • 10, 1961 ("Reg. ties to 22, 1961 filed $1,500,000 of 10% registered subordi¬ to ($1,000). Business—Purchase and sale? Proceeds—For" investment. Of¬ i fice—630 Fifth Ave., N. Y. Underwriter—None. Index & Retrieval Systems, Inc. 29, 1962 filed 125,000 common. ment. Business—Publishes other indexes and abstracts; Price—By amend¬ and Index" Financial "The Proceeds—For equipment, . promotion, office relocation, and working capital. River Finance Office Feb. • * which 125,000 are and 15,000 shares by ab offered > * r Johnson Sept. 8, Electronics, Inc.: (3/26-30) v,/; 1961 filed 125,000 capital shares/ Price—By amendment. & Thrift Corp. finance firm. Proceeds—For repayment of Office—339 bentures 1980-86 and 40,360 common shares (with to be offered for sale in units of one $1,000 debenture and 10 common shares (with warrants). Also registered were $2,760,000 of 6J/2% dollar debentures debt and ex¬ due due . 1980. • par. ic Industrial Instruments, Inc. to ■ (max. "$10). Business—Design, development and manufacture of electrolytic and ther¬ mal conductivity equipment; general purpose electronic amendment -' eral corporate purposes. Office — 2050 Rockrose Ave., Baltimore. Underwriter—Rubin, Rennert & Co.", Inc., N.Y. Offering-—Imminent. ' Price—For units, .$1,05.0 each; for debentures, Business—Company was formed to construct the luxury hotel "Tel Aviv Hilton" at Tel Aviv, Israel. Pro¬ ceeds—For general/corporate purposes. Office-—229 South State St., Dover, Del, Underwriter — American Israel Basic Economy Corp., New York City, : / Underwriter—None. March 9, 1962 filed 120,000 common, of which 30,000 are be offered by company and 90,000 by stockholders. Electronics,;'Inc.//. *"'»M E /// Oct. 24, 1961 filed 108,000 common. Price-r-$6.50.« Busi¬ ness—Wholesaling of electronic parts and /components and equipment. Proceeds—For debt repayment and gen¬ warrants) St., New Orleans/La. Carondelet . Kann-Ellert Oct. 30, 1961 filed $2,000,000 of 6% subordinated deben¬ due 1974. Price—At par. Business—A consumer Price—By ; Price—By amend¬ (max. $10). Business—Operation of a chain of re¬ tail stores selling low priced housewares, toys, etc. Pro¬ ceeds—For redemption of all;outstanding 6% preferred shares and working capital. Office—1200 Zerega Ave., Bronx, N .Y. Underwriter—Hayden, Stone & Co., N. Y. Offering—Expected sometime in May. Ave., N. Y. Underwriter—IFC Securi-. . Bargain Stores Corp. * 14,1962 filed-160,000 common. ment Corp., N. Y. be John's / $6,000,000 ^ Israel Hotels International; Inc. - • V: Feb". 28; 1962 filed $4,036,000 of 6%% sinking fund: de¬ tures pansion. filed . Underwriter—Searight, St., Woodstock, Vt. Ahalt & O'Connor, Inc., N. Y. Industrial : t real estate mortgages. —19 Ev// Business—The design and production of by the company Price—$6. Business—Manufacture of /special electronic components for the commercial and household electric appliances and electric motors. Pro* military market/ Proceeds—For the repayment of debt, ceeds—For new products and working capital. / Office : and working capital. Address—Box 7, Casselberry, Fla. —Regent St., Manchester, Conn; Underwriters—Richard/ : Underwriter—Jennings, Mandel & Longstreth, Phila. Bruce & Co., Inc., and Reuben Rose & Co., Inc., N. Y. -A* Johnson Manufacturing Corp. * Offering—Expected-sometime in May,. March 2, 1962 ("Reg. A") 70,000 common. Price—$4. lnu/3 Doaf*■ Parltfkrc Inr* /'Business-^—Research and development for new type fish¬ Jan. 24, 1962 filed $1,500,000 of 6%% subord. s. f. de-J ing reel, hacksaw, C-clamp, etc. Proceeds—For equip¬ bentures, series A, due 1977 (with attached warrants). ment, royalties and working capital. Office—70 Piedmont Price—$1,000. Business—Meat packing. Proceeds—For,; St., Worcester, Mass. Underwriter—None/; . - / ;!debt repayment, plant construction, and equipment. OfJomar Plastics, Inc; : ' 1 r~ ' / 1 fice—Denispn,, Iowa. Underwriter—First Nebraska Se¬ See Ripley Industries, Inc., below/ / curities Corp., Lincoln, Neb,,. „ " ' „ nated debentures to be offered in five series due 1966 jan. . Funding Corp. 1962 19, Manufacturing Co. '/ Jam 26, 1962 filed 140,000 common, of I. F. C. Collateral Corp. kj£ • stockholder; Offering—Imminent. 1970. Price—At par • Distributors, Inc. lona eral corporate purposes. Office—-101? Park Ave., Hudson, N. Y. Underwriter—McLaughlin, Kaufman & Co., N. Y. Dec. Film Office—630 Fifth ■ Proceeds—For debt repayment and gen¬ control. braxe • , and investment in real estate. Proceeds—For investment. / /, A") 60,000 common. Price-$2. Business—Design, development and manufacture of a Oct. named. Jiffy Steak Co. :(4/23-27) / r * >'. - E Feb. 5, 1962 filed 65,000 common: Price—By amend¬ ment. Business—Processing/ packaging and "sale[ of frozen meat and meat products.*, Proceeds—For redemp¬ tion of 2,910 $50 par preferred shares, expansion,. and working capital. Address — Route 286, Saltsburg,: Pa. Underwriter—Arthurs, Lestrange & Co., Pittsburgh.; . / of 10% registered sub¬ ordinated debentures, of which $1,000,000 will mature 1966 and $5,000,000 from 1971 through 1975 (with war¬ rants). Price-—$1,000 per unit. Business—Purchase, sale Office—Lyndhurst, N. J, Underwriter—J. Beane, N. Y. Offering—In April ing capital. *" ^ r be • Joanell Laboratories, Inc. (4/30) '•r:;-/Dec. 21, 1961 filed 114,500 common, of which 82,500 are (4/2-6) Sept. 29, 1961 filed 106,250 common. Price—$4. Business (to be offered by the company and 32,000 by stockhold¬ ers. Price— By amendment. Theatrical " distribution and co-production of foreign Business—-/Development of simulated weapons training devices for U. S. Armed and domestic feature films. Proceeds—For acquisition,' Forces and the manufacture of electronic control equip¬ co-production, dubbing, adaptation and distribution of ment. Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office films/ and working capital; Office—^1776 B'way, N; Y. -Ll02 Dorsa Ave., Livingston, N. J. Underwriter—SeaUnderwriters—General Securities Co., Inc., and S. Has-dan & Co., Inc., N. Y. rlght, Ahalt & O'Connor, Inc./N. Y. / | * Co., Inc., N. Y, • ' Vending Co. Interworld & Beale Co., Inc., N. Y. Interstate Underwriter—To Jefferson Stores, Inc. / Jan. 25, 1962 filed 110,000 capital shares. Price—By amendment. Business—Operation of discount appliance stores. Proceeds—For expansion. Office—3700 N. W. 62nd St., Miami, Fla. " Underwriter •— Bregman, Cummings& Co., N. Y. Offering—In late May,:;:: - \ debt repayment, construction, and working capi¬ tal. 'Office—320 Park Ave., N. Y. Underwriter—Kuhn, 1961 29, & filed $50,000,000 of sinking fund deben¬ April 1, 1987. Price—By amendment/ Proceeds tures due ("Reg. A") 76,500 common. Price—$3.75.* of cultured pearls in Japan and distribution in the U. S. Proceeds—For general ,Nov. Telephone —For Ltd/ (3/26-30) Honora, International Rd., vE/'.v (3/27) Inc., March 7, 1962 porate purposes. Office — 2717-25 White Plains Bronx, N. Y. Underwriters—Richard Bruce & Co., and Reuben Rose & Co., Inc., N. Y. Thursday, March 15, 1962 . Kay Foods Corp. (4/23-27) * Dec. 29, 1961" filed 88,000: elass A common shares, of which 44,000 are to be offered by the company and 44,000 by stockholders. Price—$7. Business—Packing and/sale of fruit juice products. Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office—241 N. Franklintown Rd., Baltimore. Underwriter Auchincloss, Parker & Redpath, Washington, D. Cr '' ?"i'.V Jaap Penraat Associates, Inc. (4/30) : / 30; 1962 filed 100,000 common. Price—$3. Business/ .'J?. E* ' Edesigning, the design of teaching machines Keeko, Inc. > { *■*'*:< and the production of teaching programs. Proceeds—/ Dec. 1, 1961 ("Reg. A") 100,000 common. Price—$3. Busi¬ .For expansion, new facilities and working capital. Office : and general corporate purposes. Office^—89 Commerce ness—Company plans to establish service stations and H —315 Central Park W., N. Y. Underwriter—R. F. Dowd Rd., Cedar Grove, N. J. Underwriter—Hayden, Stone & & Co., Inc., N. Y. v. EE vending machine outlets in the Denver area. Proceeds— Co., Inc., N. Y. / For debt repayment and general corporate purposes. ic Jackson's/Byrons Enterprises Inc. Industry Capital Corp. (4/9-13) March 13, 1962 filed $75,000 convertible subordinated /Office—4970 Jackson St., Denver. Underwriter—Amos Dec. 26, 1961 filed 500,000 common. Price—$15; Busi¬ C. Sudler & Co., Denver. Offering—Expected in April. debentures due 1977; also 120,000 class A common, of ness—A small business investment company. Proceeds— which 66,666 shares are to be offered by the company Kiddie Rides, Inc.. (4/2-6)•• / /'////;. EE For general corporate purposes. Office—208 S. La Salle and 53,334 by stockholders. Price—By amendment Sept. 12, 1961 filed $1,000,000 of 7% convertible subordi(max. St., Chicago. Underwriter—A. C. Allyn & Co., Chicago. $12.50 for common). Business—Operation of a chain of nated debentures due 1971 and 30,000 common to be of¬ Information Systems, Inc. retail department stores/Proceeds—For debt repayment fered in units of $1,000 debentures and 30 of commoa Nov. 13, 1961 filed 1,266,000 common to be offered to and working capital. Office—29 N. W. 10th St., Price—By amendment. Business—The operation of* coin Miami, preferred and common stockholders of Ling-TemcoFla. Underwriter—Clayton Securities Corp.", Boston. operated children's amusement equipment. Proceeds— Vought, Inc. (parent) of record Nov. 30, 1961. Price—By For repayment of loans, equipment and general corpo¬ Jamoco Air Conditioning Corp. amendment. Business—Furnishes industrial information, rate purposes. Office—2557 W. North Ave.,. Chicago/Un¬ Feb. 28, 1962 ("Reg. A") 40,000 common. Price — $3. handling and control systems. Proceeds — For selling derwriter—Paul C. Kimball & Co., Chicago. / Business—Design, installation and maintenance of heat¬ /; stockholders. Office—10131 National Blvd., Los Angeles. ing, plumbing and air conditioning systems. Proceeds— Kine Camera Co., Inc. Underwriter—None. (3/23) For inventory, equipment and other corporate purposes. Nov. 21, 1961 filed 75,000 common. Price—$5. Business Inland Underground Facilities, Inc. Office— 954 Jamaica Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y. Under¬ /— Importing and distribution of cameras, binoculars, and Dec. 7, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price — $10. Busi¬ writer—Martin-Warren Co., Ltd., N. Y. •*''EE EE photographic equipment. Proceeds—For debt repayment ness—Mining Of limestone and the operation of under¬ (The) Japan.Fund, Inc. (3/26-30') and working capital. Office—889 Btoadway, N. Y./Unground freezer and dry warehousing facilities. Proceeds Oct. 19, 1961 filed 2,000,000 common. Price — $12.50. derwriter—Underhill Securities Corp., N. Y. : • —For debt repayment, equipment and other corporate Business—A diversified investment company. Office—25 purposes. Office—6500 Inland Dr., Kansas City, Kansas. King Island Cosmetic Co. Broad St., N. Y. Proceeds—For investment in Japanese Underwriter—Scherck, Richter Co., St. Louis. Feb. 13, 1962 ("Reg. A") TOO,500 common/ Price—$2. securities. Underwriters—Bache & Co., and Paine, Web- • Intermountarn Gas Co. Business—Company plans to market a therapeutic clay ber, Jackson & Curtis, N. Y., and Nikko Securities Co;, (4/2-6) for use in manufacturing cosmetics. Proceeds—For debt March 6, 1962 filed $3,400,000 of subordinated deben¬ Ltd., Tokyo, Japan. //•/ ../:■/////.,/ repayment and other corporaet purposes. Office—-734tures due 1987 and 68,000 common to be offered in units, Jayark Films Corp. ''" 17th St., Denver. Underwriter—Birkenmayer & Co., each consisting of one $50 subordinated debenture and Aug. 24, 1961 filed 72,000 common, of which 50,000 are Denver.' ..// one common share. Price—By amendment (max. $70). •' /'. ; ./; ;■;').///; to be offered by the company and 22,000 by stockhold¬ Proceeds For debt repayment and general corporate • ers. Price—By amendment. Business—The distribution King Louie Bowlinig Corp. (3/27-28) " purposes. Office — 905 Main St., Bbise, Idaho. Under¬ of motion picture and television films. Proceeds—For Sept. 27, 1961 filed 330,000 common. Price—$2. Business writer—White, Weld & Co., Inc., N. Y.,'--• ./// production of films and working capital. Office—15 E. —Operates a chain of bowling centers. Proceeds—Repay 48th St., N. Y. Underwriter—Pacific Coast Securities debt and for other. corporate, purposes/ Office—8788 Co., ic Intermountain Gas Co. and — Jan. electrical testing equipment; and automated pro¬ duction and test equipment used to manufacture and test electronic components.' Proceeds—For debt repayment ; —Industrial ■ . . . ., — , ■ March 6, 1962 filed 63,803 common to be offered for subscription by common stockholders on a l-for-10 basis. Price—By amendment (max. $20). Proceeds—For debt repayment and construction. Idaho. • Office—905 Main St., Boise, Underwriter—White, Weld & Co., N. Y. International Airport Hotel offered in Price—By due 1977 units of and one amendment. Miami debt repayment International Jaylis Industries, Inc. (3/26-30) 18. 1961 filed $850,000 of 6%% suboru. debentures due 1971 in Metcalfe Rd., Overland Park, Kan. Underwriter—George K. Baum & Co., Kansas City, Mo. King Pharr Canning Operations, Inc.'1962 ("Reg. A") $300,000 of 15-year 61/2% sub¬ and Jan. 23, units ordinated convertible debentures.* 212,500 class A common shaies to be of¬ of one $100 debenture - and 25 class A Price—$200. Business—Manufactures patented traversing screens for use as window coverings, room dividers, folding doors, etc. Proceeds—For debt repay¬ ment ; and Price—At par. Busi¬ ness—The canning and shipping of fruits and vegetables. Proceeds—For acquisition of land and working capital. Address — Cullman, Ala. Underwriter — Hendrix & and airports. Proceeds working capital. Address— Jefferson Diversified Industries, Inc. Dec. 29, 1961 filed 200,000 common. Price—$3.50. Busi¬ 8, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$1. Business —A holding company for three subsidiaries in the wall and floor, coating business. Proceeds—For product de¬ ness—Company plans to acquire and operate velopment, $100 common debenture Business and v * general corporate purposes/Office—514 W. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles. Underwriter—D. E. Liederman & Co., Inc., N. Y. : 170,000 operation of hotels located in —For ' Oct. shares. Systems, Inc. 1962 filed $1,700,000 of convertible subordinated debentures • fered r (4/2-6) Jan. 4, San Francisco. Offering—Sometime in April. or — shares and 10 to be shares. Establishment near Airport, Miami, Fla. Underwriters concerns Mayes, Inc., Birmingham, Ala. Kogel, Inc. . v..; \t. •» (3/26-30) Dec. advertising, and working capital. Office— Volume 26-32 Second 195 Number 6142 Feb. 21 1962 filed Bedford, Mass. Beane, N. Y. 160,000 common. Price Business—Manufacture of Office—Herman New ' Kohnstamm & Co., Inc. (H.) ment. sion. St., Long Island City, N. Y. Underwriter— Globus, Inc. . .The Commercial and Financial Chronicle v. colors Lincoln By amend¬ — March for flavors and (1299) Bishins Bldg., L. Underwriter R. Williston Eaton & Fund, Inc. (4/2-6) filed 951,799 shares of common stock. Price—Net and cosmetics; also industrial chemicals. general; corporate purposes. Office—161. Proceeds—For asset Price—By amendment Canning and marketing of vegetables and meats. Pro¬ ceeds—For expansion and debt repayment. Address— Seagrove, N. C. Underwriter—J. C. Wheat & Co., Rich¬ mond, Va. , • tical equipment.xProceeds—For debt repayment.;t Office & nam / • Nov. 22, :Vj. Co., Hartford. Kraft Planned Homes, Inc. (3/26-30) ^^;Tv*v-v^ Price—$5. Business Proceeds—; For debt repayment and general corporate purposes. Of—Z fice-Al28\W.:; Broadway, Birard, Ohio.v Underwriter-r-V Best & Garey & Co;, Inc.,* Washington/ D.-C, holding company in "shell homes'^ field. ' - Lamb Industries, Inc. Dec. 1977 .:-(with» attached>warrants). Price—At' & Co. Litton 28, ' Industries * ("Reg. A") 1962 debentures Ato be • ^ ''' $300,000 of 6% offered in ■'/ * <i"* ^, subord. denominatioins Price—At par.Business—Manufacture and of -i • Lay ne & Bowler Pump Co. - sure new Dec. Estate. 0 r ; Lee Dec.'27, Fashions, Inc. (4/23-27)1961 filed 166,667 common, electronic r*'//. icals. Proceeds—For promotion, a new publication and working capital. Office—660 Madison Ave., New York. Underwriter—Arnold, Wilkens & Co., Inc., N. Y. Offer¬ ing—In late April. / year * —Production of educational and recreational devices and Inc. // ("Reg. A") 85,000 common!/Price to repayment' of; furniture of furniture manufacturers. hardware Proceeds—For — for debt Magic Fingersy Inc. Z 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, Rochelle Park, N. J, $3.50 Dec. 29, sale repay¬ steel inventories nad plant expansion." Office— 3006 Boarman Ave., • Baltimore. Underwriter—R & D Investors Corp., Port Washington, N. Y. /x/-/</•' ment, Price—By amend¬ Underwriter—Stanley R. Ketcham & Co., Inc., N. Y. Mandrel Lockwood Grader Corp. Feb.- 20,^1962. filed $900,000 of ment to , named St.; Miami Beach, Fla. Underwriter—To (a newly-formed subsidiary). 7fx'-.:-// be ? Leighton Mobile Homes, Inc., Jan. 11, 1962 50,000 class A shares. Price — $5. Busi¬ ness— Sale of mobile homes and development of real property for lease to owners of mobile homes. Proceeds— For debt repayment, expansion, and working capital. Of¬ fice—Route 25 Lake Grove. Brookhaven, L. I. N. Y. Un¬ derwriter—George M, Curtis Co., N. Y. / •' Lembo Dec. 21. Corp. • 1961 filed 100,000 common. ness—Manufactures steel Price—$3.50. re-inforced concrete share for each 20 held Rd., Mineola, N. Y. /Underwriters—Blyth & Co., Inc., Corp., and W. C. Langley & Co., N. Y. ic Lone Star Gas Co. (4/18) March 14, 1962 filed $35,000,000 of sinking fund deben-? tures due April 1, 1987. Proceeds — For repayment of bank loans, and construction/Office—301 South Harwood St., Dallas. Underwriter—First Boston Corp., N. Y. Loral utilities, Feb. 28, Electronics derwriters—Lehman ceeds—For debt expan¬ t ic Maradel Products, Inc. March 12, 1962 filed 335,000 common. Price—By amend¬ Business—Manufacture of toiletries and cosmetics. Proceeds—For acquisitions, debt repay¬ ment and working capital. Office—510 Ave. of the Amer¬ icas, N. Y. Underwriter—Hornblower & Weeks, N. Y. ment (max. $20). common. stockholders. Office—825 Bronx Brothers, Price River — Ave., N. Y. Un¬ Kidder, Peabody & Co., Model, Roland & Co., N. Y. Lowell • Marie Design & Mfg. Corp. Toy Manufacturing Corp. Dec. 27, 1961 filed 120,000 common, of which. 100,000 are to be offered by 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 capital. Office—1074 Brook Ave., (3/19) Nov. 14, 1961 ("Reg. A") 55,000 common. Price—$4. Busi¬ ness — Manufacture of waste water filters and filtering systems, t Proceeds — For debt repayment and working capital. Office—610 W. 18th StM Hialeah. Fla. Under¬ writer—Terrio & Co., Inc., Washington, D. C. Marine & Animal ment. and repayment, working capital and (4/9-13) By amend-, Business—Research, development and oroduction electronic military products. Proceeds—For selling Station, L. I.. Lily Lynn, Inc. Feb. 23,1962 filed 150,000 common, of which 86,000 are to be offered by. the company and 64.000 bv, the stockhold¬ ers. Price—By amendment (max. $12)« Business—Design, 'manufacture and sale of women's casual dresses. Pro¬ Corp. 1962 filed 56,225 of Co., Inc., N. Y. , First Boston Busi¬ Underwriter—Blank, Lieberman & 16, with rights expire April 2. Price—By amendment (max. $55). Proceeds—For, a new plant. Office—250 Old Country sanitary structures, fallout shelters and play sculptures Proceeds—For debt repayment, sales promotion and working capital. Office—145 W. 11th St., Huntington N. Y. of record March to be offered — ~ 71st Industries, Inc. 27, 1962 filed 303,900 common, of which 220,000 are by the company and 83,900 by stockhold¬ ers. Price—By amendment (max. $20). Business—De¬ sign and manufacture of specialized photo-electric color sorting machines and geo-physical exploration devices. Proceeds For debt repayment, acquisition of 90,000 shares of its own stock, and working capital. Office—800 Welch Rd., Palo Alto, Calif. Underwriter—Domir^k & Dominick, N. Y. Z > ; Feb. 6% sinking fund debentures series B, (with warrants). Price—$1,000 per deben¬ ture. Business—Design, manufacture, sale and repair of machinery and equipment used in agriculture. Proceeds —For debt repayment, equipment and general corporate Lehigh Industries & Investing Corp. / purposes. Office—7th & S Sts., Gering, Neb.; Underwriter /Dec, 29, 1961 filed 2,000,0d0 class A common. Price—By ^--First Nebraska Securities Corp.;'Lincoln, Neb. amendment. Business—A holding company for three Long Island Lighting Co. (3/16) / subsidiaries which operate utilities, engage in .construc¬ Feb. 16, 1962 filed 421,472 common, to be offered for tion, and distribute electronic parts/ Proceeds—For debt subscription" by stockholders on the basis of one new repayment,: construction and working capital. Office— 800 Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office St., N. Y. Underwriter—Darius Inc., N, Y."* games. —130 E. 40th ',//> Lockfast Mfg. Co., 11, 1962 Magellan Sounds Corp. 28, 1962 filed 60,000 common (with attached oneclass' A warrants to purchase 60,000 common shares at $4 per share and two-year class B warrants to purchase 60,000 shares at $4.50 per share) to be offered in units (each consisting of one share, one class A warrant and one class B warrant). Price—$4 per unit. Business - Feb. —• Jan. / x Magazines For Industry, Inc. Aug. 2, 1961 filed 100,000 common, of which 80,000 will be offered by the company and 20,000 by stockholders. Price—$5. Business—The publishing of business period¬ held. i Business—Manufacture Business—Importing of low; priced ladies' scarfs arid 'blouses.- Proceeds-^For debt repayment1 and work-^ ing capital. ' Office—2529 Washington Blvd., /Baltimore. Underwriters—-Godfrey,'Hamilton, Taylor & Co., N. Y. and~Penzelt& Co., Miami Beach.! 4 J ■ //V\x:///;./ (4/23) Corp. '• Ave., Wayne, Pa. Underwriter — Drexel & Co., Philadelphia. Offering—Sometime in May. and - Underwriters—Kidder, Peabody & Co., N. Y. and / Manchester Price—By amendment. Business—Explora¬ tion and development of oil and gas properties. Proceeds —For debt repaybient, expansion and working capital. Office Mid-Continent Bldg.,Tulsa./ Underwriter— Shearson, Hammill & Co., N. Y. '..J;.7 V'1//, common. /Price—$5 Proceeds—F of the lives of all types of animals. Proceeds—To form subsidiaries. Office—26 Piatt St., N. Y. Underwriter shares Off ice;—41 E.; 42rid;;St., N»: Y. :rUnderwriter—Nonev debt. of homes. repayment and general corporate Office—7844 E. Rosecrans Ave., Paramount, Madway Main Line Homes, Inc. March 6, 1962 filed 50,000 common. Price — By amend¬ ment (max. $10). Business—Production, sale, erection *and financing of manufactured homes. Proceeds^—For the financing of credit sales of homes. Office—315 E. Livingston Oil Co. (4/27) Feb. 26, 1962 filed $6,359,900 of convertible sinking fund debentures; to be offered for subscription by stockhold-, ers on the basis of $100 debenture for each 34 common, Corp42^;2S%!J§C 7I,' 1961 filed 405,000 class :'A Business—Real into / turbine pumps and' the.: sale^'of domestic water systemr. ./equipment manufactured-" by a subsidiary/ Proceeds—ForT,selling stockholders.,' Office—2943 Vail Ave., Los Angeles, x UnderwriterX—Crowell, fWeeden & Co., Los Angeles^?:'c-xXxS' convertible of —Shearson, Hammill & Co., N .Y. (4/2-6) ■"'l rr: and sale debt • securities and basis Feb 23, 1962 filed 245,000 common. Price—$10. Business —An insurance holding company whose subsidiaries in¬ filed /108.666 capital "shares. - Price—By Business—Manufacture and sale, of vertical Leader-Durst common // •/; Livestock ■ Financial distribution: Business—Construction Mitchum, Jones & Templeton, Los Angeles. Clark, Dodge & Co., Inc., N. Y. Offering —Expected in some time in Early April. 1961 22, amendment. purposes. the on Brothers products used by construction industry,: appliance makers; etc. • Proceeds—For equipment, debt repayment and working "capital.; Office—1561 Chapin Rd., Montebello, Calif./Underwriter—None. - Realty Co. Proceeds—For . of Dec. Macco amendment. debt repayment and working capital. Office—336 Foot¬ hill Rd., Beverly Hills, Calif. Underwriters—Lehman $5,000." — (4/2-6) Dec. 21, 1961 filed $4,000,000 of conv. subord. debentures due 1977; also 1150,000 common shares. Price—By $100 of debentures for each Price—By amendment. Business—Manu¬ systems and componefttS,="businfess machines, commercial electronic equipment, * nuclearpowered submarines and othen'vessels ^Proceeds^For conv. / accesso¬ . • 10 shares held. general corporate purposes. Office—1321 St;,- Denver.' Underwriter—Bosworth, Sullivan Co.; Inc., Denver. •, : • ' ' 7 • ' ' jewelry, ladies' handbags, and Proceeds For working capital. Office — 1650 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo. Underwriter—George K. Baum & Co., Kansas City Calif, facture '■> costume ries. common Bannock Lasco of outstanding Proceeds—For Feb. Mac-Allan tion 'A Industries, Inc. /■> 29, Jan. 8, 1962 filed $50,748,100 of conv. subord. debentures due 1987 to be offered for subscription by holders of March 8, 1962 ("Reg. A") $300,000 of 6%% convertible subordinated sinking fund debentures due March L 1977.' Price — $1,000 each. Business — A factoring company." ;•& Office—48 Co., Inc. (5/28-31) 23, 1962 filed 130,260 of class A common, of which 65,130 are to be offered by the company and 65,130 by stockholders. Price—$5. Business—Sale and distribu¬ . debt repay¬ ment, plant expansion and working capital. Office—500 Edward Lamb Bldg., Toledo/ Underwriter—Blair & Co., N. Y.. Offering—Expected some-time in April. -rjr(S. R.) • — par. heaters, aluminum products. x-Proceeds—For ^ Langsam capital. Feb. Littelfuse, Inc. Jan. 26, 1962 filed 100,000 common, of which 50,000 are to be offered by the company and 50,000 by stock-/ holders. Price—By amendment. Business—Manufacture of various products for the electronic, automotive ; and electrical industries. Proceeds—For 7 equipment, and working capital. Office—1865 Miner St., Des Plaines, 111. Underwriter Cruttenden, Podesta & Co., Chicago,/ Offering—Expected in April. ■.•// ■/•x-/ ./V-"' *iv: sv' plumbing-fixtures/water softeners; sugar cane agricul¬ tural equipment; aluminum doors, storm windows, and related 28, - ■ due working Co., Inc. 1961 ("Reg. AM) 150,000 common. Price—$2. Business—Design and manufacture of automatic filling .( 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. 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, 28,-1961 filed $2,200,000 of s.- f.; subord. debentures Business—Manufacture of gas and electric water and Nov. Ross, Inc. and Samson, Graber & Co., Inc., N. YJ N. J, Underwriter—Andresen & Co., N. Y. > repayment MRM ment ^ Dec. debt High St., Brockport, N. Y. Underwriter—None. Littlefield, Adams & Co. indoor, "advertising displays, Vahd to'ys./r Proceeds — For building improvements, equipment and working capital. Office-^-3200 Snelling Ave., Minneapolis. Underwriter —Hayden, Stone & Co., N. Y,? • «• * For Glass & March-12; 1962 filed 150,-000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment (max.-SI 1).. Business—Manufacture of permanent ■ , clothing. Proceeds —/ For debt repayment and working capital. Office—112 W. 34th St., N. Y. Underwriters— Lab-Line Lakeside Industries, Inc.. / Lustig Food Industries, Inc. / Dec„ 29, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$6. Business —Processing and packaging of frozen foods and the can¬ ning and bottling of fruits and vegetables. Proceeds— Little Ruffy Togs, Inc. J/.'' '/•./// 7 Nov. 29, 1961 filed 165,000 common. Price—By amend-; ment. Business ■— Manufacture and sale of children's Z Instruments, 'Inc. '*■-/; 2k;: Feb. 23, 1962 filed 142,860 common, of which 122,168 are to-be offered by the company and 20,692 by stockhold¬ ers. Price—By amendment (max. $9). Business—Manu¬ facture of an extensive line of industrial, hospital and clinical laboratory instruments. Proceeds—For debt re¬ payment, construction,- and working capital. Office— 3070-82 W. Grand Ave., Chicago. Underwriter—R. W.; Pressprich & Co., N. Y t*&(X ■'}''{ :QS?] :■■■ 543 Madison Cleveland Ave., Highland Park, N. J. Underwriter— Godfrey, Hamilton, Taylor & Co., Inc., N. Y. <v : ' r Dec.-14, 1961' filed- 200,000 common. —A Films,- Inc. filming and production and working capital. Office— Ave., N. Y. Underwriter—Wright, Myers & Bessel, Inc., Washington, D. C. Note—This firm formerly was .named Lunar Enterprises, Inc. Offering—In Aprils 1961 Hied 120*000 common. Price—$3. Business —Development and manufacture of equipment and sys¬ tems .for the-" photographic data processing industry. Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Off ice-r-232 L King St., Northampton, Mass. [Underwriter—Put- y Lunar Aug. 31, 1961 filed 125,000 common. Price—$5.75. Busi¬ ness—The production of television films. Proceeds—For . -^347 of which 142,500 139,996 by stock¬ (max. $5). Business— common, holders. Business—A of the Americas, Avenue Co., ,N. Y. be offered by the company and to are value plus a 7% selling commission. non-diversified, open-end, managementN. Y. Underwriter — Kidder, type investment company whose primary investment ob¬ Peabody & Co., Inc. Offering—Expected in May. „/'/. V jective is capital appreciation and, secondary, income, derived from the sale of put and call options. Proceeds— • Kollmorgen Corp. (3/26-30) For investment. Office—300 Main St., New Britain, ConnNov. 9, I9bi filed loOjOuO common, of whicn 40,000 are« Distributor—Horizon Management Corp., N. Y. to be sold by the company and 60,000 by stockholders. : !/■ ; Price—By amendment. Business—Manufacture of op- L Lithoid, Inc. (3/26-30) 7 "''v food, i'drugs & Lucks, Inc. Feb. 28, 1962 filed 282,496 1961 30, N. Y. Underwriters—H. M. Frumkes & Co. and Batchker, Riverside Ave.,; J. — 39 Jan. By-Products Corp. Price—$5. 26, 1962 filed 90,000 common. —Distributes fishmeal and animal by-product Proceeds—For Business proteins. expansion, machinery, and working cap¬ ital. Office—233 Broadway, N. Y. Underwriter—Arnold Malkan & Co., Inc., N. Y. Offering—Expected in late April. Marks Polarized Corp. June 27, 1961 amendment. new facilities . . filed 95,000 Proceeds—For and other common shares. /Price—By acquisition of expansion, corporate purposes. Continued on Office— page 40 40 Lyon & Co., Inc. N. Y. Underwriters(mgr.), Glass & Ross, Inc., and Globus, Inc., N. Y. C. -■;.. /■/ : //•;V (3/21) Feb. 7, 1962 filed 673,215 common, of which 225,000 will be offered by the company and 448,215 by stockholders. Price—By amendment. Business—Insurance brokerage. Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office—231 So. LaSalle St., Chicago. Underwriter — Morgan Stan¬ Marsh ley McLennan, & Inc. Real Estate Investment Trust ("Reg. A") 30,000 shares of beneficial in¬ Business—A real estate investment fund. Proceeds—For working capital. Office—1025 In¬ dustrial Ba^k Bldg., Providence. Underwriter—None. • Massasoit March 1, 1962 Price—$10. 1977 9, 1962 filed $5,000,000 of / 5%% senior notes due 170,000 common. Price—By amendment (max. and Notes: 105%; Stock: $12). Business—A commercial and industrial finance company. Proceeds—For general cor¬ Fifth Ave., N. Y. Under¬ porate purposes. Office-—350 writer—F. Eberstadt & Co., N. Y. Masury-Young Co. Dec. 4, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$6. BusinessManufactures commercial and industrial floor mainte¬ products. nance Proceeds For — debt, of repayment and other corporate purposes. Office—76 St., Boston. Underwriter—Townsend, Dabney & equipment, Roland McWood Corp. 8, 1962 filed $3,100,000 of 6% subordinated con¬ vertible debentures due 1974 and 310,000 common to be offered in 31,000 units, each consisting of $100 of deben¬ tures and 10 shares. Price—By amendment (max. $160). Business Company buys crude oil from producers, transports it to own storage areas and sells it to refiners. Proceeds—For debt repayment and working capital. Of¬ fice—Oil & Gas Building, Abilene, Tex. Underwriter— Pempsey-Tegeler & Co., Inc., St. Louis. Offering—May. Feb. — • Medex, Inc. (3/19-23) Sept. 27, 1961 filed 110,000 Price—By amend¬ ment. Business^-Development and manufacture of a limited line of hospital and surgical supplies. Proceeds —For construction, inventory, research and working cap¬ ital. common. Office—1488 Grandview Ave., Columbus, Ohio. Un¬ derwriter—Globus, Inc., N. Y. Medical Oct. Fund, Inc. 26, 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. — Medical Industries Fund, Inc. Oct. 23, 1961 filed 25,000 common. —A closed-end become investment open-end. Price—$10. company Proceeds—For Business which plans investment to the in medical industry and capital growth situations. Office —677 Lafayette St., Denver. Underwriter—Medical As¬ sociates, Inc., Denver. Medical Video Corp. Nov. 13, 1961 filed 250,000 common. Price—$10. Busi¬ ness—Manufacture of medical electronic equipment. Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office— Studio City, Calif. Underwriter—Financial Equity Corp., Los Angeles. • Melnor 11, 1961 ("Reg. A") 15,000 shares of beneficial in¬ Price—$20. Business—A real estate investment trust which plans to own interests in medical office buildings, hospitals, etc. Proceeds—For working capital. Address—Van West, Ohio. Underwriter—J. Allen McMeen & Co., Fort Wayne, Ind. Offering — Expected in April. Industries, Inc. for each two Nov. 15, 1961 fiied 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 and garden sprinkling equipment. Proceeds— For general corporate purposes. Office—Moonachie, Underwriter—Francis I. duPont & Co., N. Y. Meteor Oct. 31, Business Enterprises, Inc. ("Reg. A") 100,000 1961 — igniters, etc. eral Manufacture Price—$3. common. electric barbecue motors, Proceeds—For corporate North of N. J. purposes. Hollywood, debt repayment and gen¬ Office—5356 Riverton Ave., Underwriter—Kolb & Law-; Calif. rence, Inc., Las Vegas, Nev. Metropolitan Acceptance Corp. 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¬ Oct. tail sales. Proceeds—For working Western Ave., Chevy Chase, Md. Baruch & Co., Washington, D. C. Metropolitan Realty Trust Dec. 20, 1961 filed 1,000,000 shares Price—$6.50. Business—A real capital. Office—5422 Underwriter R. — $7). Business — A closed-end management investment/ Proceeds For general corporate purposes. — 2615 First National Bank Bldg., Minneapolis. Underwriter—None. Oct. 16, 1961 filed 200,000 common. Price—$2. Busi¬ ness—Company plans to engage in the commercial fi¬ and factoring business. Proceeds—General corpo¬ purposes. Office—1730 K C. Underwriter—Affiliated Mil of beneficial interest. estate investment trust. purposes Office—1700 St., N. W., Washington, D. C. Underwriter—Eisele & King, Libaire, Stout & Co., N. Y. K Michaels (J.), Inc. (3/26-30) Components, Inc. ("Reg. A") 150,000 class A shares. # Nov. ferred 1961 common, of which 20,600 are by the company and 82,400 by stockhold¬ ers. Price—By amendment. Business—Retail sale of fur¬ niture, major appliances, bedding, etc., through a chain of four stores. Proceeds—For construction of a new store. , , Missile in the • Narrows Premium Corp. (4/16-20) Sept. 25, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$4. Business —Financing of casualty insurance premiums in New York State. fice—9805 1 Proceeds—General corporate purposes. Fourth Ave., Brooklyn, N. Pearson, Murphy & Co., Inc., N. Y. ' National Feb. due to Cash Register Co. Of¬ Y. Underwriter>•! (3/28) 21, 1962 filed $50,000,000 sinking fund debentures 1987 be to be offered basis of one offered publicly; for new also 319,090 common subscription by stockholders on the share for each 25 shares held. Price— By amendment (max. $115 per share for common). Busi¬ ness—Production, distribution and servicing of business ("Reg. A") 300,000 and sale common. of Price —^ $1. new / Dielectrics, Inc. (4/9-13) filed product and working capital. Office—101 Clifton Blvd., Clifton, N. J. Under¬ writers—Street & Co., Inc. and Irving Weis & Co.- N. Y. new Molecular Systems Corp. 12, 1961 filed 140,000 common. Price—$3. Business of polyethylene materials of varying grades. Proceeds — For equipment, research and de¬ velopment and working capital. Office — 420 Bergen Dec. Blvd., Palisades Park, N. J. Underwriters—Stone, Acker& Co., Inc., (mgr.) and Heritage Equity Corp., N. Y. man R.) W. aircraft and missile industries. Pro¬ repayment, inventories and research and development. Office—4820 Alcoa Ave., Los Angeles. Underwriter—None. — Proceeds—For equipment, a (E. - ;'//'•!'//.,;Z Enterprises,:-. Inc. ceeds—For debt 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¬ perature electronic and electrical insulation materials. Moore T. —Engaged Price— Securities, Inc., Denver. Offering—In April. 1, Ill Broadway, ' Fair- Engineering, Inc. Dec. 29, 1961 filed 250,000 common. Price—$8. Business Proceeds—For Molecular Sponsor—Ira Haupt & Co., , N. Mississippi-Red River Transport Co. Jan. 22, 1962 filed 200,000 common. Price — By amend¬ ment ($2.50 estimated). Business — A motor carrier of petroleum products. Proceeds—For purchase of tugs and barges and construction of docking facilities. Office— 2809 N. Main St., Fort Worth, Tex. Under writer—Wil¬ liam N. Edwards & Co., Fort Worth, Tex. Sept. Common¬ struction, equipment, and working capital. Office—124 S. 18th St., Philadelphia. Underwriter—Suplee, Yeat-; man, Mosley Co., Philadelphia. > of Y. Offering—Imminent. Production invest in tax-exempt bonds of the Jan. 24, 1962 filed 100,000 common. Price—$5. Business/ theatrical holding company. Proceeds—For con¬ type butterfly purchase of the patent and pro¬ duction and development of the valve. Office — 5909 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, Calif. Underwriter—Pre¬ — shares. ;Price--/$3.r —A Valve Corp. 24, 1961 Business (4/9-13) of Music amend¬ Design, manufacture and distribution of women's dresses. Proceeds—For debt repayment, in¬ ventory and expansion. Office—1919 S. Los Angeles St., Los Angeles. Underwriter—F. L. Rossmann & Co., N. Y. Missile will investment. Elliette, Inc. (3/19-23) Oct. 10, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—By v Multronics, Inc. N. Y. C. Co., Inc., N. Y. and I. R. E. Investors Corp., Business Co., Inc. repayment and working capital. Office—708 Bigley Ave., Miss ment. Electronics Jan. .16, 1962 filed 140,000 common. Price—$3.50. Business —Wholesale distribution of radios, television sets and other electronic products and parts. Proceeds—for debt tax-exempt bonds of states, counties, municipalities and territories of the U. S. Proceeds—For precision metal com¬ ponents, assemblies and sub-assemblies. Proceeds—For debt repayment and working capital. Office—9-11 Cleveland St., Valley Stream, N. Y. Underwriters—T. Levittown, N. By parts. — Nov. 17, 1961 Kirsch — fund will invest in 20, 1961 ("Reg. A") 100,000 capital shares. Price— $3. Business—Manufacture of switches and other elec¬ tronic components. Proceeds — For general corporate purposes. Office—1400 Mill Creek Rd., Gladwyne, Pa. Underwriter—Seymour Blauner Co., N. Y. Offering— April. M. (3/19-23) Municipal Investment Trust Fund, Series B ///'i April 28, 1961 filed $12,750,000 (12,500 units) of interests. Price To be supplied by amendment. Business — The Co., Inc. 126,000 common, Business—Manufacturer Inc. 120,000 class A shares. Price Pennsylvania and its political sub-divisions. Proceeds—For investment. Sponsor—Ira Haupt & Co.. Ill Broadway, N. Y. C. /\//: ' Milli-Switch Corp. $1. Industries, filed working capital. wealth Dec. Milo Parts 1961 amendment. Business—Distribution of automobile Proceeds — For debt repayment and fund 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 — For purchase of a building, plant equipment, and working capital. Address —2700 Canton St., Dallas; Underwriter—Eppler, Guerin & Turner, Inc., Dallas. 1961 filed 30, Municipal Investment Trust Fund, First Pa. Series (4/2-6) April 28, 1961 filed $6,375,000 (6,250 units) of interests. Price—To be supplied by amendment. Business—The- Miller Brothers Hat 18, Motor Oct. ment, and working capital. Office—2000 P St., N. W., Washington, D. C. Underwriter — Switzer & Co., Inc., Silver Spring, Md. Investors Price—$5. Business equipment. Proceeds—For sales promotion, inventory and working Capital. Office—1101 E. Tremont Ave., Bronx, N. Y. Underwriters—H. M. Frumkes & Co., Abraham & Co., and Berman, Sterling &' Vine Co., N, Y. Co. Feb. 23, 1962 filed 150,000 common, of which 60,000 are to be offered by the company and 90,000 by stockhold¬ ers. Pe£' 20L196i *iled, 103'0C0 to be offered St., N. W., Washington, Underwriters, Inc. —Distribution of dry cleaning and laundry Dec. stockholders/ Office—1047 Com-; Ave., Boston., Underwriters — Blyth & Co., Brothers, N. Y. Offering—In April. Inc. and Lehman Business—Production of electronic parts and components, and the furnishing of consulting services in the radioengineering field. Proceeds—For debt repayment, equip¬ National Corp. 1962 filed 100,000 Proceeds—For selling monwealth v Feb, 26, 1962 filed 500,000 shares of beneficial interests. Price—$10. Business — A real estate investment, com¬ pany. Proceeds—For investment and operating expenses. Office—1630 Welton St., Denver. Underwriter—Boettcher & Co., Denver. Feb. 28, common. Price—By amend¬ ment. Business—Retail sale of popular-priced foot wear. Jari|5/1962 ("Reg; A") 100,000 capital nance rate Shoe, Inc. 26, 1962 filed 630,000 Charleston, W. Va. Underwriters—Maltz, Greenwald & Co,. N. Y. and Clayton Securities Corp., Boston, Midwestern Investment Corp. —Production Proceeds—For general corporate Morse Jan. Mountain (max. company. — lawn shares held. Price—By amendment Office valve. (3/22) — Office—900-908 S. Oyster Bay Rd., Hicksville, N. Y. Un-r derwriter—Street & Co., Inc., N. Y. Development Corp. Feb. 26, 1962 filed 561,500 common to be offered for subscription by stockholders on the basis of one share Midwestern Mortgage 100,000 common, of which 60,000 are to be offered by the company and 40,000 by share¬ holders. Price—By amendment. Business—Manufacture Of component parts and accessory equipment for ma¬ chines used in production of glass containers. Proceeds —For debt repayment, construction, equipment, and working capital; Office—111 South 15th St., Millville, N. J. Underwriter — Kidder, Peabody & Co., N. Y. filed 1962 15, Investment Trust Dec. (4/16-20) Maul Bros. Inc. Jan. general corporate purposes. Office—6425 Oxford St., St. Park, Minn. Underwriter—Irving J. Rice & Co., Inc., St. Paul. debentures due March, 1977. Price — At par. Business—Operates retail stores selling sewing machines, and vacuum cleaners. Proceeds For expansion and working capital. Office—122 W. 26th St.* N. Y. Under¬ writer—Standard Securities Corp., N. Y. Louis Medical Thursday, March 15, 1962 . ordinated Corp. 13, 1962 filed 200,000 common. Price—$3.50. Busi¬ ness—Manufacture, sale and operation of vending ma¬ chines. Proceeds—For debt repayment, inventories and Midwest , Electro Products Corp. (4/30) 29, 1961 filed $1,250,000 of 6V2% convertible sub¬ Dec. Feb. D. Tyson, Boston. t Micro-Dine . Morse Y. Underwriter— Midwest Technical Mastan Co., Inc. Feb. Brooklyn, N. terests. & Co., N. Y. terests. St., L. F. Rothschild & Co., N. Y. Whitestone, Ave., Tenth 153-16 Ross, Smith Office—182 from page 39 Continued Financial Chronicle The Commercial and (1300) Price—By amendment ($14 max.). Business—Manu¬ facture, sale or rental of girls' gym suits, academic caps and gowns, and choir robes. Proceeds—For debt repay¬ ment and general corporate purposes. Office—932 Dakin St., Chicago. Underwriter—A. G. Becker & Co., Chicago. Offering—Expected sometime in May. machines. Proceeds—For expansion and working capital. Office—Main & K Sts., Dayton, Ohio. Underwriter- Dillon, Read & Co., Inc., N. Y National Dairy Products Corp. (3/22) 1, 1962 filed $35,000,000 sinking fund debentures 15, 1992. Price—By amendment. Business— Purchase, manufacture, processing and distribution of diversified dairy and other food products. Proceeds—For March due March general N. Y. corporate purposes/ Office—260 Madison Ave., Underwriters—Goldman, Sachs & Co., and Lehman Brothers, N. Y. / - , : National Equipment & Plastics Corp. (4/2-6) Sept. 28, 1961 filed 105,000 common. Price—$5. Business —Operation of a cleaning and pressing plant and affili¬ ated stores. Proceeds—For debt store ex¬ pansion and working capital. Address — Portage, Underwriter—Cortlandt Investing Corp., N. Y. repayment, Pa. National Family Insurance Co. 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. Dec. ^ National Reinforced Plastics Corp. Feb. 28, 1962 ("Reg. A") 18,000 common. Price—$12.50. Business — Production of reinforced plastic products. Proceeds—For equipment, inventories and working cap¬ ital. Office—North Bedford St., Manchester, N. H. Un¬ derwriter—Eastern Investment Corp., Manchester, N. H. National Semiconductor Corp. May 11, 1961 filed 75,000 shares of capital stock. Price —To be supplied by amendment. Business—The design, 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 (mgr.). Offering—Sometime in April. — Volume 195 Number 6142 . . The Commercial and . National Tele-Systems, Inc. 27, J 962 filed 82,000 common, of which 65,000 are offered by company and 17,000 by stockholders. Price—$3. Business—Manufacture of closed circuit TV be writer—G. A. Saxton & Proceeds—For inventory, debt repayment and working capital. Office—718 Atlantic1 Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y. Underwriter—Ezra Kureen Co., N. Y. systems. • National Vended Ski Northern By amend¬ Business—Company rents and launders Northern selling stock¬ Underwriter—Horn- Office—Elizabeth, N. J. • Bowling Corp. John Oct. Z and Un¬ to Proceeds—For New Orleans, Probable construction. v Office—317 New 1, and and appliances. construction. Office Proceeds—For — & 159 Nov. 13, 1961 Business—Manufacture tions. Proceeds—For porate ton, D. purposes. C. expire of cosmetics Office—1610 and hair and $3. cor¬ 14th J. V Gas '& Electric common 7*. 77il$ Mar.' 27, > 1962. Office—321 of record $6. Price—$38. N. on the basis of one 8, with rights to Proceeds—For con- ■ Harvey Lynch, Business—The manufacture of steel products. Pro¬ selling stockholder., Office—35124 Alvarado-Niles Road, Union City, Calif. /Underwriters—First California Co., Inc., and Schwabacher & Co., San Fran¬ cisco (mgr.). Offering—Indefinitely postponed. 77,7- U being offered for sub¬ Mar. Electronics Corp. . ' St., Oklahoma City. Pierce, Fenner & Smith Pacific Westates Land Development Corp. :v Sept. 28, 1961 filed $1,500,000 of 7% convertible subord. debentures due 1976 and 300,000 common shares to be offered in units, each consisting of $100 of debentures and 20 common shares. Price—$200 per unit. Business— General.real estate. Proceeds—For debt repayment and working capital. Office — 9412 Wilshire Blvd.. Beverly Hills, Calif. Underwriter — Morris Cohon & Co.. N,,»Y. Note—This company was formerly named Westates Land Development Corp. Offering—Expected in April. Pal-Playwell v Inc. Nov. 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 93rd Ave., Jamaica, N. Y. Underwriter—Tyche Securi¬ ties, Inc., N. Y. 7v ;;77sV'7' 7" 7:' 7/Z/•'/•/•:7 ■'/. Pan American Beryllium Corp. 28, 1962 filed 100,000 common. Price—$5. Business —Company plans to mine for beryl ore in Argentina. Feb. Proceeds corporate ; — For debt purposes. writer—To be Nigeria Chemical Corp. (4/16-20) 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 Dec. industrial and potable alcohol in Nigeria. Proceeds—For repayment, and working capital. Of¬ fice—1060 Broad St., Newark, N. J. Underwriter—Scott, Harvey & Co., Inc., Fairlawn, N. J. Real Estate Trust Nov. 13, 1961 filed 2,000,000 shares of beneficial interest Price—$10. Business—Real estate investment trust. Proceeds—For acquisition of property and working cap¬ ital. Office—475 Fifth Ave., N. Y. Underwriter—None North Atlantic Industries, Inc. (4/16-20) 26,; 1961: filed 131,500 common, of which' 120,000 will be sold by the company and 11,500 by a stockholder. amendment. Business—Manufacture of pre¬ ■ ' " repayment, equipment, and other Office—39 Broadway, N. Y. Under¬ named.Z:/777 7/7777//: 777 7'77:' '77/-' Optech, Inc. Pan-Video Productions, Inc. 7 7 26, 1961 filed 160,000 common. Price—$3. Business 7 Dec. 15, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$3. Business—Research, development and fabrication of materials Production of films. Proceeds — For general corporate used in optical electronics. Proceeds—For equipment purposes. Office—200 W. 57th St., N. Y. Underwriter— and working capital. Office—246 Main St., Chatham, R. J. Curylo Co., 2166 Broadway, N. Y/ ■ — N. J. Underwriters—Stone, Ackerman & Co., Inc., and • Papekote, Inc. 77/' 7"• Heritage Equity Corp., N. Y. /, ''.7;. 7'77 777/ 7#7'; 777/ Dec, 1, 1961 ("Reg. A") 60,000 common. Price—$5. Busi¬ 7 Orion Electronics Corp, (4/16-20) ness—Development and sale of chemical processes used Aug. 28, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$3.50. Busi¬ in the field of paper coating. Proceeds—For general cor¬ ness—The manufacture of precision electronic sub-sysporate purposes/ Office—443 W. 15th St.. N. Y. Under¬ terns for the generation, detection and control of fre¬ writer—Edward Lewis Co., Inc., N. Y. Offering—Immi¬ quencies up through the microwave region. Proceeds— nent. .7777777, 7; ' ' 7 777 ' 7 ; '■ /, //> ; :/. For expansion, equipment and working capital. Address • Parker Finance Corp. (3/19-23) —Tuckahoe, N. Y. Underwriter—A. D. Gilhart & Co., ;Oct. 27, 1961 filed 135,000 common. Price—$6. Business Inc., N. Y. C. ' :;/"/7'V;,/ 77 7 — Financing of commercial accounts receivable. Pro¬ Orlando Paper Corp. (3/19-23) '/777/1/ ceeds—For debt repayment. Office—8650 Cameron St., Oct. 11, 1961 ("Reg. A") 80,000 common. Price—$2.50. Silver Spring, Md. Underwriter—D. E. Liederman & Business—Manufacturer of miscellaneous paper products. 7 Co., Inc., N. Y./ Proceeds—For debt repayment and general corporate Parkway Laboratories, Inc. purposes. Office—Oceanside, L. I., N. Y. Underwriters— Dec. 6, 1961 filed 160,000 common. Price—$5. BusLiesi Professional & Executive Planning Corp., Long Beach, 1 —Manufacture of drugs and pharmaceuticals. Proceeds N. Y., and E. J. Roberts & Co., East Orange, N. J. vFor an acquisition, research and other corporate pur¬ ★ Oslo (City of), Norway (4/3) poses. Office — 2301 Pennsylvania Ave., Philadelphia. March 9, 1962 filed $10,000,000 of s. f. external loan Underwriter—Arnold Malkan & Co., Inc., N. Y. Offer¬ bonds due April 1, 1977. Price—By amendment. Pro¬ ing—Expected sometime in April. ceeds—For the City's Loan Fund to be advanced from Patent Merchandising Corp. time to time to certain municipal enterprises for capital Nov. 22, 1961 filed 100,000 common (with attached fiveexpenditures. Underwriters—Kuhn,-Loeb & Co. .Inc.; year warrants to purchase an additional 100,000 shares) Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc.; Lazard Freres & Co., and to be sold in units of one share and one warrant. Price Smith, Barney & Co., Inc., N. Y. —$3.50 per unit. Business—Company plans to market / Outlet Mining Co.,. Inc. • < r :u.t » patented products, or products which it considers to be Feb. 28, 1962 filed 900,000 common. Price—$1. Business patentable. Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. —Mining. Proceeds—For equipment and working capi¬ tal. Address—Creede, Colo. Underwriter—None. Continued on page 42 ■ ' 77'7 Corp. ceeds—For the Co. stockholders 20 held Steel States Dec. Office—223 W. Madison St., Chicago. Underwriter —H. M. Byllesby & Co., Chicago. Price—By - —Auchincloss, Parker & Redpath, Washington, D. C. St., N. W., Washing¬ McDonald & Co., Inc., poses., • .•; Proceeds—For debt repayment and working capital. Of¬ fice—8605 Cameron St., Silver Spring, Md. Underwriter prepara¬ general Debentures: At par; Stock: By amendment. Business-^ Distribution of electronic parts and equipment and elec¬ trical supplies. Proceeds — For general corporate pur¬ Sept. (4/4.)Z/v././•'7/';7 /7,\ 6, 1962 filed $90,000/000' Of sinking fund deben¬ 1987; Price—By amendment. Business—Pro¬ due 14, 1962 filed 100,000 common. Price—By amend¬ (max. $9). Business—Furnishes research and de¬ velopment services in the field of operations research. Jan. 17, 1962 filed $2,000,000 of convertible subordinated debentures due 1982 and 110,000 class A shares. Price- North America 7.7; Pacific 7 June 21, 1961 filed 100,000 outstanding shares of capital stock (par 50 cents) to be sold by stockholders. Price— ment Testing Laboratories, Inc. debt believed Federal income taxes. Proceeds— Olympia Mines, Inc. Sept. 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., Price—$5. Business— Analyzing and testing of electronic, chemical and other materials. Proceeds—For plant relocation, equipment, and working capital. Office—47 West St., N. Y. Under¬ writer—Robbins, Clark & Co., Inc., N. Y. Offering-—In ear];* June. equipment, are & - ^Office—Chicago, Underwriter—Merrill Jan. 29, 1962 filed 50,000 common. Newark which Power Light Co. (4/11) $35,000,000 of first mortgage bonds due 1992. Office—920 S. W. Sixth Ave., Portland, Ore. Underwriters—(Competitive). Probable bidders; Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc.; Lehman Brothers; Eastman Dillon, Union Securities & Co.; Blyth & Co.-White, Weld & / Co. (jointly). Bids—Expected April 11 (11 a.m. EST). Information Meeting—April 2 (3:30 p.m.) at 2 Rector St., N. Y. 7 7; v 77 '77 77. in the Fund. thereof 1. • debt —• Underwriter— Feb..27, 1962 filed 777 Feb. debt repayment Underwriter—T. New York Ohio Oil Co. 7 struction. Washington, D. C. • Pacific Sponsor- Brooklyn, N. Y. Underwriter — Gaumont Corp., Ltd., Toronto. 7; ■ 777'' 7777 •; //7-7':7/ '• 77'7'y.- '7777'•'"7.Z St., Securi¬ 7Z7 Operations Research,! nc. Laboratories, Inc. (3/26-30) ("Reg. A") 100,000 common. Price Cajon Blvd., San Diego. Co., Inc., San Diego. 26 with rights to Price—By amendment (max. $30). Pro¬ ceeds—For debt repayment and construction. Officii— 920 S. W. Sixth Ave., Portland, Ore. Underwriters— (Competitive). Probable bidders: Ladenburg, Thali an & Co.; Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Lehman Brothers-East¬ man Dillon, Union Securities & Co.-Bear, Stearns & Co.Dean Witter & Co. (jointly). Bids—Scheduled for April 5 (11 a.m. EST) in Room 2033, 2 Rector St., N. Y. expire May Thames Webster El Roberts & ac¬ Power & Light Co. (4/5) 27, 1962 filed 672,299 common to be offered for subscription by stockholders on the basis of one ivw 111. Sponsor—John Co., 135 So. La Salle St., Chicago. f ■ share for each , World Office—Chicago, 111, 135 So. La Salle St., Chicago. subdivisions investment.. scription by Corp./ / electric C. Price—By amend¬ expansion and working capital. Pacific Inc., N. Y. Newport, R. I. Underwriter—Stone ties Corp., N. Y. ' New political Oklahoma ("Reg. A") 9,007 common to be offered for subscription by stockholders on a l-for-16 basis. Price—At-the-markeh Business—Generation and sale of repayment & Co., Feb. 8, 1962 filed 328,912 common, 1962 electricity N. and gas. Proceeds—For general corporate Office—539 S. Main St., Findley, Ohio. Under¬ writers—First Boston Corp. and Lehman Brothers, N. Y., Underwriter—None. March Office—6125 duction of oil Price—$11. Business—A real estate management company. Proceeds —For debt repayment, working capital, and general corporate purposes. Office—369 Lexington Ave., N. Y. • Newport Electric Proceeds—For , ^777:'' 7 Business—Sale and installation of automobile cessories. purposes. Corp. 150,000 class A shares. 1962 filed 1961 filed Pacific ment. Tax-Exempt Bond Fund, Series 4 17, ,1961 filed $15,000,000 of units representing tures Plan. Realty 24, investment. Nuveen March —" (Competitive). Equitable Securities Corp.-Eastman Dillon, Union Securities & Co.,. (jointly); First Boston Corp.; White, Weld & Co.; Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; Kidder, Peabody & Co. - Stone & Webster Securities Corp. (jointly). Bids—April 4. at 2 Broadway (28th floor), New York City. Jan. ''7-77: (3/26-30) — Nuveen & 77 Barrone bidders: La...Underwriters 10, Big Wheel 7 77777 • Oct. 26, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Tax-Exempt Bond Fund, Series 3 ; 17, 1961 filed $15,300,000 of units representing frac¬ be exempted from For- 20, 1962 filed $8,000,000 of first mortgage bonds due 1992. St., (4/4) infor¬ Products P-G 77 Price—By amendment. Business—The Fund will invest in interest-bearing obli¬ gations of states, counties, and municipalities of the U. S., derwriter—Mayo & Co., Philadelphia. Feb. related 1962 filed 95,000 common, of which 60,000 are by the company and 35,000 by stockhold¬ Price-TBy amendment. B u s i n e s s—Manufacture, fractional interests corporate pur¬ statistical — Nuveen Service of share for each 20 held of record Mar. Co., Toronto. Philadelphia. Business—Furnishing Manufacturing Co., Inc. 110,055 common. Price—By amend¬ ment. Business 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. Note—This registration was withdrawn. ://; offered ceeds—For New Hope Academy of the Arts, Inc. Jan. 17, 1962 filed 150,000 common. Price—$10. Business —Operation of a school of performing arts for children Public • Oct. lieved to be exempted from Federal income taxes. Pro- / Business—Exploration, develop¬ mining. Proceeds—General corporate purposes. Office—90 Industry St., Toronto, Canada.; Underwriter— Orleans - interests in the Fund. Price By amendment. Business—The Fund will invest in interest bearing obli¬ gations of states, counties and municipalities of the U. S., and political subdivisions thereof which are be¬ Price—50c. Rd., (4/16-20) training personnel, new equip¬ ment, expansion and working capital. Office—75 W. St.*, N. Y. Underwriters—Lenchner, Covato & Co., Inc., Pitts¬ burgh, Pa., and Harry Odzer Co., N. Y. debt tional ment and and young adults. Proceeds—For general Inc. Proceeds—For mation. Nuveen 13, 1961 filed 475,000 common, of which 400,000 are offered by the company and 75,000 by a stock¬ New and Processing, Feb. Oct. be Whitemarsh For Data Price—$3.75. (Co., San Francisco and Pacific Northwest Co., Seattle. New Campbell Island Mines Ltd. Office—152 — PCS expansion, and equipment. Office—5801 East Marginal Way South, Seattle, Wash. Underwriter—Dean Witter & repayment. Office—235 N. 9th St., Lincoln, Nebr. Under¬ writer—First Nebraska Securities Corp., Lincoln. poses. j Price—$5. Business cabinets ex¬ Oct. 6, 1961 filed 100,000 common of wliich 25,000 are to be offered by the company and 75,000 by stockholders.* warehousing and distribution of a diversified line of glass containers. Proceeds—For debt repayment, plant filed A. C. MacPherson & • 24, to be ers. At par. Business—Design and manufacture of steam and hot. waterf boilers. Proceeds—For construction and debt holder. Proceeds Northwestern Glass Co. Jan. Co., Inc. $400,000 of first mortgage sinking fund bonds due 1977 (with warrants) and 15,000 shares of 6% series A convertible preferred (par $10). Price— to wooden /• • Nebraska Boiler Oct. (4/10) repayment, expansion, and working capital. Office—201-221 Godwin Ave., Paterson, N. J. Underwriter—United Planning Corp., New¬ ark, N. J.7/7/,,7 . 1961 kitchen of Proceeds—For pansion and debt repayment. Office—6701 N. Broad St., Philadelphia. Underwriter—Blair & Co., Inc., N. Y. Corp. common. appliances. (5/7-11) 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-7 sition and working capital. Office — 11 Commerce St., Newark, N. J. Underwriter—Jennings, Mandel & Longstreth, Philadelphia., . 29, Products Nov.; 29, 1961 filed 78,000 Oct. Dec. Wood —Manufacture Weeks, N. Y. Nationwide Public Service Co. Finance Cos., Inc. (3/19) 28, 1961 filed 200,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment. Business—A finance company. Co., Inc., N. Y. - work clothes and uniforms. Proceeds—For holders. blower & Indiana 41 Oxford Nov. 6, 1962 filed $20,000,000 of first mortgage bonds series L due 1992. Proceeds—For working capital. Office —5265 Holman Ave., Hammond, Ind. Underwriters— (Competitive). Probable bidders: Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; First Boston Corp.; White, Weld & Co.; Equitable Securities Corp.; Eastman Dillon, Union Securities & Co.-Lehman Brothers-Bear, Stearns & Co. (jointly); Dean Witter & Co. Blyth & Co., Inc. - Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. (jointly); Kuhn, Loeb & '•Co.-American Securities Corp. (jointly). Bids—April 10, 1962 (11 a.m. CST) at Harris Trust & Savings Bank, .Chicago. ■■■ * //;■',/•//"\ / Corp. (5/7-11) Oct. 30, 1961 filed 550,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment. Business—Distribution of coin-operated insur¬ ance vending machines to brokers at sporting centers. Proceeds—For inventory, advertising and working capi¬ tal. Office—420 Lexington Ave., N. Y. UnderwriterPacific Coast Securities /Co., San Francisco, v — (1301) March Insurance National Work-Clothes Rental March 6, 1962 filed 500,000 common. Price ment (max. $11). Chronicle cision electronic instruments. Proceeds—Repayment of debt, new product development, inventory and working capital. Office—Terminal Dr., Plainview, N. Y. Under¬ Feb. to Financial 42 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (1302) Thursday, March 15, 1962 . • Office—521 5th Ave., N. Y. C. Underwriter—Hampstead Investing Corp., N." Y. Note—This registration will be withdrawn. .ZZZ-'' * Patent Research & Development, Inc. 15, 1962 filed 150,000 common. Price—$5. Busi¬ ness—Design, manufacture and sale of new products in various fields. Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office—35 Third Ave., Long Branch, N. J. Underwriter —Louis R. Dreyling & Co., Inc., New Brunswick, N. J. tenance Oct. Continued from page 41 ceeds—For real estate, ceeds—General corporate purposes. N. W., Washington, D. C. Inc., Washington, D. C. Office—1001 15th St., Underwriter—Balogh & Co., 'N, Y. Feb. Pellegrino Aggregate Technico, Inc...: Aug. 10, 1961 filed 130,000 class A common shares. Price —$5. Business—The manufacture of building ^materials. Proceeds—For payment of income taxes and loans and Office—Woodbridge-Carteret Road, Port Reading, N. J. Underwriter—Mortimer B. Burnside & Co., Inc., N. Y. Offering—Temporarily postponed. for working capital. holders. Price—By amendment. Business—Research and engineering devices for production of certain missiles, oscilloscopes, and aircraft, Penthouse Feb. 28, 1962 Club, Inc. 80,00(1 filed of which 70,000 are to be offered by the' company and 10,000 by stock¬ holders. Price-^-$5.; Business-Operation of a private din¬ common, ing and catering club and a motel. Proceeds^-For ex¬ pansion and working capital.1 0ffice05th & Locusts Sts., Philadelphia. Underwriter—To be named. Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust Feb. 21, 1962 filed 500,000 shares of beneficial interest. Price—$10. Business—A real estate investment company. Proceeds For debt acquisition and Saving Fund Bldg., Philadelphia. Underwriters-^-Stroud & Co., Inc., Philadelphia, and Walston & Co., N. Y. — working capital. and repayment Address 2220 Philadelphia — Perfect Photo, Inc. 14, 1962 filed 154,800 Feb. common. Price—By amend¬ Business—Photofinishing and the dis¬ photographic equipment and supplies. Pro¬ ceeds—For selling stockholders/ Office—4747 N. Broad St., Philadelphia. Underwriter—Bear, Stearns & Co., ment (max. $20). tribution of N. Y. Offering—Expected in late May. ,r' Perpetual Investment Trust 9, 1961 filed 500,000 shares of beneficial interest. Price—(For the first 10,000 shares) $10.80 per share. (For the balance) Net asset value plus 8% commission. Business—A real estate investment trust. Proceeds--For Power Co. 15, 1962 filed 536,221 common being offered for sub¬ scription by stockholders on the basis of one new share for each 15 held'of record March 7, with rights to ert-i pire March 21. Price—$39. Proceeds—For debt repay¬ ment and expansion*. Office—929 E St., N. W.y Washing¬ ton; D'. C. Underwriters—Dillon, Read & Co. Inc.; N. Y. and Johnston, Lemon & Co., Washington, D. C. Office—1613 Eye St., N. W., Washington, Underwriter—Sidney Z. Mensh' Securities Co., Washington, D. C. D. C. Pictronics Corp. Jan. V 18, 1962 filed 80,000 —Manufacture : Price—$5. Business common. of professional audio visual and sound recording equipment. Proceeds—Debt repayment, equip¬ ment and working capital. Office—236 E. 46th St., N. Y. Underwriter—Bayes, Rose & Co., Inc., N. Y.Y" Pierce Proctor Schultte & Taranton Investment Co., Inc. Dec. 20, 1961 filed $465,000 of 10-year 8% Price—$15,000 plans to ? debenture. debentures. Business—The company organize and sell real estate syndicates. Pro¬ general corporate purposes. Office—1807 N. Underwriter—None.1 ceeds—For Central per Ave., Phoenix; Pioneer Restaurants, Inc. Dec. 21, 1961 filed 125,000 common, of which 75,000 are to be offered by the company and 50,000 by a selling stockholder. tion of Price—By amendment. six restaurants in Business—Opera¬ Sacramento. Proceeds—For expansion, debt repayment and working capital. Office —1626 J St., Sacramento. Underwriter—Stewart, Eubanks, Myerson & Co., San Francisco. Pir-O-Wood Nov. Industries, Inc. 28, 1961 filed 62,000 Sale of prefabricated wood and Price—$5. Business plastic specialized components. Proceeds—For general corporate Broadway, N. Y. Underwriter Malkan & Co., Inc., N. Y. Office 1182 — Plasticon and Arnold bentures a water proofing of a plastic solution. protective Proceeds—For equipment, sales promotion, and other porate purposes. Office—507 writer— Arden Perin & Fifth Ave., N. Y. cor¬ Under¬ Co.> N. Y. • in due ' : -v' *■' Y :;v - $4,000,000 of 5% subord. de¬ 1971 and .200,000 class A shares to be of¬ conv, 25,000 units, each consisting of $160 of deben¬ tures and eight shares. Price—$200 per unit. Business —Real estate and construction. Proceeds — For general corporate purposes. Office—San Juan, Puerto Rico. Un¬ derwriters—Lieberbaum & Co., and Morris Cohon & Cft, 4 New York. Products Co. (3/27) 1961 filed 160,000 class A common, of which " - ^ * Pulp Processes Corp. Y Y/Z 'Y/Y..- YU-YvYY: /Sept. 20, 1961 filed 140,000 common. Price—$5. Business Z—Development of pulping and bleaching devices. ProZceeds—General corporate purposes. Office—Hoge Bldg., Seattle, Wash. Underwriter—Wilson, Johnson & Higgins, San Francisco. Note W This offering was' temporarily postponed..■ Zyr- Z ;Y-Y • Y/.t:y\ Z"; - -; 133,333 are to be offered by the company and 26,667 by present stockholders. Price—By amendment." Business— Warehouse distribution of corrosion resistant stainless steel pipe, tubing, valves, etc. Proceeds—For repayment of debt, expansion, and working capital. Office—352 Harrison St., Passaic, N. J. Underwriter—S. D. Fuller & Co., N. ^ Precision Dec. 28, Automotive 1961 filed 100,000 ' Pyramid ment. Price—By amend¬ replacement common. Publications,/Inc. (3/26-30) 24, 1961 filed 115,000 common. Price—By amend¬ Nov. Components Co. Business—Publication and sale of man's magazine. pocket-size ment. Business—Manufacture of carburetor paperback books and parts. Proceeds — For debt repayment, retirement of 6% pfd., and working capital. Address — Ballwin, Mo. Underwriter—G. H. Walker & Co., Inc., N. Y. expansion, debt repayment, and working capital. Office —444; Madison Ave., N. Y. Underwriter—Milton D. Blauner & Co., Inc., N. Y. ^ • Precision Instrument Co. Y'Y Quaker City (4/30) \ manufacture ; ( Office—94 Gazza —Meadowbrook RF Oct. <\ Realty Corp. (4/9-13) v Jan.» 29, 1962 filed 250,000 class B common. Price—By amendment. Business—Acquisition and development of real estate projects. Proceeds—For debt repayment and the purchase of stock in subsidiaries. Office186 S. Broadway/ White Plains. N. Y. Underwriter—Burnham & Co., N. Y. / ; investment. —D. Office—485 Fifth Gleich & Ave., N. Y. (3/26-30) - of 40,000 radio YYYY%; Y*.V.YY 1Y;-.V Y/- .Z Z..v-,Z:ZY/. 1,250,000 common. Price—Up to $4. N. Y. ..»"r' 16,;1961 filed Business—Company plans to build and operate an auto¬ mobile racing center. Proceeds—General corporate pur¬ poses. "Office—21 N. 7th writer—None. . Y Radio Electric St., Stroudsburg, Pa;. UnderZ:Z ZY'YY-" ;/:•/'Z Service Co, of New Jersey, Inc. ' Jan. 23, 1962 ("Reg. A") 75,000 common, of which 67,500 will be offered by the company and 7,500 by stockhold- ■ * Price—$4. Business—Wholesaling of electronic parts, supplies and equipment and the retailing of high-fidel¬ ity and stereophonic equipment and components. Pro¬ ers. Wilmington, Del. Primex Equities Corp. Nov. 27, 1961 filed 400,000 shares of 60c cumulative con¬ vertible preferred, and 400,000 of class A common, to be offered in units of one share each. Price—By amend¬ Business—A ceeds—For 1961 filed Racing Inc. Underwriters Co., N. Y., and Laird, Bissell & Meeds, Blvd.y Farmingdale, N. Y, Underwriter Oct. • Prestige Capital Corp. 19, 1961 filed 200,000 common.; Price—$5. Business —A small business investment company. Proceeds—For . common. Price—$5. .Business frequency interference; filters and capacitors. Proceeds—For equipment, working cap¬ ital and other corporate purposes. Office—15 Neil Court, Oceanside, N. Y. Underwriter—Arnold Malkan & Co., Presidential Oct. . Securities, Inc., Hempstead, N. Y. -K/Z Interonics, Inc. 30, —Manufacture N. Y, Underwriter— ' Proceeds—For Quality Brake Rebuilders, Inc. ;:z-YZ/Y/Y/'Y Jani 3,> 1962 ^(r'Reg.' A") 300,000 common. Price^—$i; Business-—Rebuilding and reconditioning of automotive brake shoes. Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. 75,000 ^ enclosures. equip¬ aadvertising and working capital; Office — 234 St., Brooklyn, N. Y. Underwriter—M. J. Merrit* & Co., Inc., N. Y. /. * . Y' > are to be offered by the company and 75,000 by stock¬ holders. Price—J3y amendment.(majt. $12); BusinessDesign and manufacture of microwave components. Pro¬ ceeds—For debt repayment and working capital. Office —33 New Broad St., Port Chester, Van Alstyne, Noel & Co., N. Y. radiator Russell Co., San >Ffancisco. which and ment, - < of IncftvY^ . boiler - magnetic tape re¬ cording equipment. Proceeds—For debt repayment, con¬ struction and working capital. Office—1011 Commercial St., San Carlos, Calif. Underwriters—Lehman Brothers, Premier Microwave Corp/ Feb. 28, 1962 filed 150,000 common, Industries, Proceeds—For 28, 1961 filed 87,500 common;: Price—$4. Business ■'——Design and manufacture, of •. metal cabinets/ 'boxes, of instrumentation N. Y. and J. Barth & a Nov. Dec. 28,1961 filed 125,000 capital shares of whidh 111,000 are to be offered by the company and 14,000 by stock¬ holders. Price—By amendment. Business:—Development property real estate investment acquisitions Office-MJO Hawley St., —None.' and firm. working ceeds—For debt repayment, expansion, moving expenses and working capital. Office—513-15 Cooper St., Camden, N. J. Underwriter—D. L. Pro¬ capital. Binghamton, ,N. Y. Underwriter • '/'///v:''''' ':/v-SY."; YZYYZYYV Printing Corp. of America (3/22) 28, 1961 filed 454,OuO common. Price—By amend¬ ment. Business—Printing of t^ade and business periodi¬ cals and textbooks by lithography. Proceeds—For selling stockholders. Office—71 W. 35th St., N. Y. Underwriter —Goldman, Sachs & Co., N/Y£:/Ay'Y ; v;-* Dec. . class A capital shares. Price Business—Manufacture coating — Chemicals, Inc. "■ Feb, 7, 1962 filed 150,000 $3.50. inventory, purposes. , Power Industrial Nov. 22, ment. (3/19-23) common. (3/26-30) 24, 1961 filed fered . investment. Y_ Nov. Feb. and Nov. V.V-/Y • *" . :■ • • Puerto Rico Capital Corp.- (3/26-30) Sept. 13, 1961 filed 300,000 common: Price—$10. Business working capital. Office—7326 Westmore Rd., Rockville,; —A small business investment company. Proceeds—For Md. Underwriters—Jones, Kreeger & Co., and Balogh & -general corporate purposes. Address—San Juan, Puerto Rico.. Underwriter—Hill, Darlington & Grimm,; N. Y. Co., Washington, D. C. Note—This offering was post¬ Puerto Rico Land and Development CorpYYYYY poned indefinitely. • 6 r ; it PenAm Realty & Development Corp. 12, 1962 filed 400,000 class A stock. Price—$10. Business—A real estate development company. Pro¬ ceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office—70 N. Main St., Freeport, L. I., N'. Y. Underwriter—Underhill Securities Corp., N. Y. /' Inc. electronic vending machines and language teaching ma¬ chines. Proceeds—For expansion, repayment of debt and Potomac Electric March '' / (4/9-13) 541,000 common. 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. Underwriter-^Roth & Co., Inc., Philadelphia; Y Y jY;/"ZY; Research, Inc. June 7, 1961 filed 193,750 common shares, of which 150,000 will be sold for the company and 43,750 for stock¬ development, Y Publishers Co., Nov. 28, 1961 filed Polytronic electronic of dry cleaning and laundry equipment. Pro¬ sales promotion, acquisitions, and working capital/Office—2484 W. Washington Blvd., Los Angeles, Calif. Underwriters—Crosse & Co., Inc., V. S. Wickett & Co., Inc. and Thomas, Williams & Lee, Inc\. Policy-IVIatic Affiliates/ Inc. (4/2-6) 16, 1961 filed 2UU,UU0 capital snares. Price—$3.25. Business—Leasing of insurance vending machines. Pro¬ . Greenbaum-v& Co., Phila. Y Raiford's, Inc. ZYZ/:: YZ'Y'Y.zY '; ■ Z'Z^rYY;1'Y " Feb. 6, 1962 ("Reg. A")- 75,000 common. ; Price—$4. Business—Operation of stores- which sell' prescription shoes. Proceeds—For debt repayment and working capital. Office—62 Monroe Ave., Memphis. Yunderwriter—M. A. Saunders & Co., Inc., Memphis. Y ; . • Recco, Inc. Oct. (4/2-6)^-;'," ^ 1961 filed 75,000 class A shares." Price — By / amendment.-Business—Operates record, card and sta¬ tionery departments in discount.;stores. Proceeds—For Producers Cotton Oil Co. (4/16-20) ZY;/YY expansion. Office—1211-(Walnut St./ Kansas City, Mo. Jan. 18, 1962 filed 200,000 common, Price—By amend¬ Z Underwriter—Midland Securities Co., Inc., Kansas City, ment. Business—Growing cotton, operating cotton gins, Mo.': Z -Y; •:/. •; : " Y-'Y'.-ZZ.-.- ZYv. : processing cottonseed and selling raw cotton and cotton¬ Red Wing Fiberglass Products, Inc. seed products. Proceeds—For expansion. Office—2907 S. July 28, 1961 ("Reg. A") 260,000 common.:Price—$1.15. Maple Ave., Fresno, Calif. Underwriters—Kidder, Pea; Proceeds — Debt repayment, building improvements, body & Co., N. Y. and Dean Witter, San Francisco. equipment, research and development, and working cap¬ Product Research of Rhode Island, Inc. ital. Office—Industrial Park, Red Wing, Minn. Under¬ V (3/26-30) ' ZYY — Y. writer—York & Mavroulis, Minneapolis: Note—This let¬ July 28, 1961 filed 330,000 common shares. Price—$2.05. ter was temporarily postponed. Y ; 19, ■ Plasto-O-Tron, Inc. - Jan. 26, 1962 ("Reg. A") 84,666 common. Price—$3. Business—Design and manufacture of vacuum thermoforming machinery for production of plastic packaging materials. and sion N. J. Proceeds—For working capital. inventory, equipment, expan¬ Office—60 Park PL, Newark, & Co., N. Y. Underwriter—Armstrong Plymouth Discount Corp. 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. Posey Associates, Ltd., 50 Broadway, N. Y. Pneumo Dynamics Corp. (3/27) Dec. 22 1961 filed to be offered Price-By cision for ital* 150,000 common, of which 100,000 are by the company and 50,000 by stockholders amendment.'Business—Manufacture hydraulic, pneumatic marine, and mechanical aircraft, ordnance and industrial a£Quisition of Cifice3781 E. 77th use. pre¬ Pro- a company and working cap¬ St., Cleveland. Underwriter— Hemphill, Noyes & Co., N. Y. ton. of equipment and Estabrook & Co., Bos¬ ' •• . . Business The manufacture of vinyl plastic products marine and household fields. Proceeds—For repayment of debt, new equipment and working capital. Office —184 Woonasquatucket Avenue, in used North — the automotive, Providence, R. I. Underwriter—Investment Plan¬ East Orange, N. J. ning Group, Prom Feb. Motor Hotel, Inc. 19, 1962 filed 50,000 class A common. Price — By (max. $10). Business — Company owns and amendment operates a motor hotel. Proceeds—For expansion. Office and Main Sts., Kansas City, Mo. Underwriter—• Barret, Fitch, North & Co.j Inc., Kansas City. —6th Prosper-Way, Inc. 7, 1962 filed 85,500 common. Price—$3. Business —Development and promotion of "one stop dry cleaning and laundry" establishments, and the sale and main¬ Feb. / Y YZ Y> ZYY Y. Electronics Corp.; March 1, 1962 ("Reg. A") 80,000 common. Price—$3.75. Business—Wholesale distribution of automobile radios, replacement parts/ air-conditioners, etc. PrOceedSr—Fbr inventories, reseairch and development £ind; working capital. Office—46-25 58th St., Woodside 77, N". Y. Un¬ derwriter—General Securities Co., Inc., Nl Y. ; ' Rego Radio & . Regulators, Inc. '-Z Z 'Y ';';Z 'r' "Jan. 29, 1962 filed 75,000 common, of which 50,000 are to be offered by the company'and 25,000 by Electronic Specialty Co., parent. Price—$5. Business-Y-Design and manufacture of, regulating and control devices used in the electric and electronic fields.' Proceeds-^F'orv debt working capital. Office—455 W. Main St., Wyckoff, N. J. Underwriter—Myron A. Lomasney & Co., N. Y. repayment and Volume Renta 195 Camera Number 6142 ... The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (1303) 43 International holders.. Price — By amendment. Business screen windows, doors, railings and handrails. Proceeds Develops and prints' color, and black and white photographic —For debt repayment and expansion. Office—Route 119/ accessories. •. film. ProceedsFor equipment and working capital/' Indiana, Pa. Underwriter — Moore, Leonard & Lynch, Proceeds—For advertising; equipment and reserves." Of¬ Office—245 7th Ave/ N. Y. Underwriter — Federman, ' Pittsburgh. fice—Virginia & Truckee Bldg., Carson Stonehill & Co., N. Y. City, Nev. Un¬ .* / f ■./•://'■/://../,' • Sea-Wide derwriter—None.;. Electronics, Inc. (4/16-20) ///'.// / / • •'■/ ./ '< :;/7/. ;' Rubber & Fibre Chemical Corp.Sept. 26, 1961 filed 200,000 common. Price—$4. Business^ •Republic-Franklin LifeInsurance Co. (5/14-18) Sept. 25, 1961 filed 120,000 common. Price—$5. Business —Importing of goods from Japan. Proceeds—For debt Feb. 15,; 1962 filed 266,667 class A common;'Price-—$7.50. —Exploitation of a new process for reclaiming .unvul-v repayment. Office—Stokely St., and Roberts Ave., Phila-Business—A legal reserve life insurance canized rubber. Proceeds—Purchase of company. Pro¬ equipment and delphia, Pa. Underwriter—Janov & Co., Philadelphia. ceeds—For debt repayment; operating expenses and in¬ / existing plant building, repayment of debt, and working vestment. Office—12 N. Third Security Acceptance Corp. St/Columbus, Ohio. Un¬ capital. Office—300 Butler "St.; Brooklyn/N. Y. Under¬ March 7/ 1961 filed 100,000 shares of class A common / derwriter—Robinson-Humphrey Co., Inc., Atlanta.. ; ;: writer—To be named.. ;////,;;//;//■/;: stock and $400,000 of 1Vz% 10-year debenture bonds, to 1 Research Products, Incr/Z///// i/■ ://>■ /// 7/7/ //■' Ruby Silver: Mines, Inc.«,; ■ /./ 11 be offered in units consisting of $100 of debentures and * Dee. 28, 1961 filed 250,000 common. Price—$9. Business * ; Jan.- 2,, 1962 C'Reg. A") 2,400,000 common./ Price—12^/ 25 shares of stock. Price—$200 per "unit. Business—The —Manufacture of lithographic blankets used in printing.; /cents. Business—Exploration and development of mineral ^ purchase of conditional sales contracts on home appli¬ Proceeds—For debt ; repayment and); working\}capital/ deposits. Proceeds—For debt repayment/ and general ? ances: Proceeds For working capital "and expansion. * Address—Hato Rey, Puerto - Rico. Underwriters—Gross : corporate purposes. Address—Box 1088, Wallace,. Idaho/• Office—724 9th St., N. W., Washington/D. C. Under¬ & Co., and Elmaleh & Co., Inc., N. Y. ///7/V)// < ZZ/r 7I Underwriter—Pennaluna & writer—None. Note—This registration was withdrawn. ' Co., Spokane, Wash. < ./ Resin Research Laboratories, Inc. 1 /. • Rucker Co. •/ / Security Aluminum Corp. '• 'c/: Feb, 27/1962 filed 105,000 common/ ;/ * 7 Price—$3.50. Busi¬ Feb/*16, 1962 filed 129,000 common/of which 43,000 are ! Jan. 26, 1962 filed 200,000 common, Price—By amend-; ness —; -Operation of a laboratory for contractual re-, •to be offered by the company and 86,000 by stockhold-/ ment/Business—Manufacture of alumnium sliding win¬ search, development and engineering in the chemical dows and doors J: Proceeds—For equipment, moving ex¬ ers:i Price—By field.- Proceeds—For expansion of amendment/(max/;$13)/ Business—De-; facilities/ debt repay- ■ penses and working capital.-Office—503 E. Pine Ave., s. ment and working capital./Office—396-406 Adams St., / sign, development, manufacture .and sale of electronic,/ Compton, -Calif. Underwriter—Vickers, MacPherson &electric, hydraulic and pneumatic control Newark, N. J. Underwriter—Keene & Co., Inc., N. Y. / systems/ Warwick, Inc., N. Y. /Proceeds—For repayment of bank loans/ Office—4700 Rex Craft Associates, Inc. 7 San Pablo Ave., Oakland, Calif. Security Equity Fund, Inc. Underwriter—SchwaDec. 27, 1961 ("Reg.-A")/100,000 common. Price $3. bacher & Co., San Francisco./Offering,— Expected in ; Dec. 14, 1961 filed 400,000 capital shares. / Price—Net/ Business—Design, installing and constructing packaged asset value plus 6%. Business—A mutual fund. Proceeds "May./:////://;;':;/://:://: commercial interiors and exteriors for buildings. Pro¬ —For investment. Office 700-Harrison St., Topeka, / 7 S. M. S. Instruments, Inc. ceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office—Route 315 Kan. Underwriter—Security Management Co., Inc., To¬ Nov. 28, 1961 filed 100,000 common. & Vine St., Price—$3.25. Busi¬ Avoca, Pa. Underwriter—M. G. Davis & Co., .//;/ ■■/;' :/ ' ness—Repair and maintenance of aircraft•<instruments / peka*Inc.," N. Y.4';^v S • and accessories. Proceeds—For Richmond Corp. Seg Electronics Co., Inc. (4/16-20) equipment, debt repay¬ Dec. 21, 1961 filed 142,858 common. ment, and other corporate purposes/ Office — Idlewild / Sept. 28, 1961 filed 110,000 common/ Price—By amend¬ Price—$7. Business International: Airport, —A real estate investment Jamaica/ N. YS Underwriter—< ment. Business—Design and manufacture of networks, company. Proceeds—For debt Febv — 28/ 1962 ; ("Reg./A^ 50,000- Business—Rental and sale of • common.. Price—$3 cameras and ■ . - — ? — ■ . To be named. repayment and , for ' gene-al corporate purposes. Office—220 St., N. W., Washington, D. C. Underwriter—Hirschel/ / Saladmaster Corp. & Co., Silver J an. 3, • 1962 filed $700,000 of 6%- siibord. convi deben-f Spring,. Md. Offering—Expected in April. • tures due 1972 and 126,030 common1' Ridge Tool Co. (of which 15,399 shares are to be offered by Dec. 28, 1961 filed 284,586 class A common. the^company'and 110,631 Price—By shares by stockholders). Price—For amendment. Business—Manufacture of pipe working debentures/at par; for stock, by amendment.'Business—Sale'of tools and machines. Proceeds—For kitchenware, selling stockholders. .. Ridgerock of America, Inc. 29, 1961 - filed 100,000 common. Price—$2.50. Business—Production of stone facing for buildings. Pro¬ ceeds—For poses. debt: reduction Address — Brothers & Co.* ; " . program 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, Ahalt & O'Connor, Inc., N. Y. Selective food cutting machine. Feb. Proceeds—For are 28, Financial be to 1962 filed offered for . ment real (max. estate / *> -j. . a Sampson Enterprises, Inc. corporate pur¬ Underwriter — Baruch " , and Selective $8). Business—A concern, motor Life held. Remaining 94,822 and any unsub¬ scribed shares will be offered publicly. Price—To public, ^ Feb. 28, 1962 filed 450,000 common. Price and' general Sebring, O. Inc., N. Y. and Corp. • 500,000 common, of which 405,000 subscription by holders of the A; debt repayment and general corporate" purposes. Office Z B and C stock of Selective Life Insurance Co., an affili¬ —131 Howell St., Dallas. Underwriter—Parker, Ford & ^ ate, on the basis of 4 company shares for each class A or B share and two-thirds share for each class C share of Cor, Inc., Dallas, f f . ' * tablewear Office—400 Clark St., Elyria, Ohio. Underwriters—White/ Wefld & Co., N. Y; and McDonald & Co.,, Cleveland. Dec. data and related electronic K By amend¬ company: for a holding -— inn/shopping: centers, bowl- $6; to stockholders, $5. Business—Company plans to en¬ gage in the consumer finance, mortgage, general fi¬ nance and related businesses. Proceeds For general corporate purposes/ Office—830 N. Central Ave^, Phoe¬ * ing establishments, etc. Proceeds—For» debt repayments and working capital, Office—222-E. Erie St., Milwaukee. nix. Underwriter—None. /(3/26-30) !^ vV;::-7 Underwriters Straus, BJo^er McDowell, Chicago Oct. 27/196 P filed 100,000 comrifion shares of and Dempsey-Tegeler & Ripley'and 7: Shaver Food Marts, Inc. Co., Inc.,' St. Louis. / •/ 100,000; of Jomar to' be offered in - units consisting of one Dec. 19, 1961 filed 170,000 class A : common, of which Save-Mor Drugs, Inc.-" -' share of each company. Price-—By amendment. Business / Dec. 28, 1961 ("Reg. A") $300,000 of 6%" 15-year subord. , 30,000 will be sold by the company and 140,000 by cer¬ —Manufacture of wood and plastic heels for women's tain stockholders. Price conv; debentures. Price—At par/ Business—Operation of v By; amendment. Businessshoes, -metal molds and" dies, bowling pins, bowling* a chain of1 drug stores. Proceeds—For general corporate / Operation of seven supermarkets in the Omaha-Council shoes and related products. Proceeds—For general cor¬ /Bluffs area." Proceeds—For expansion. Office—139 S/ purposes; Office—3310 New York Ave:, N. E., Washing¬ porate purposes. Office—4067 Folsom Ave. St. Louis and ton, D. C. Underwriter—C. A. Taggart, Inc., Towson, Md. / 40th St., Omaha, Neb.' Underwriters—J.' Cliff Rahel 8c Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. Underwriters^-Paine; Webber, Co.; and Storz-Wachob-Bender Co., Omaha. Schaevitz Engineering Jackson- &-Curtis and American Securities• Corp., N. Y. Shelley* Manufacturing Co. March 13, 1962 filed 150,000 common, of which' 100,000 >?>• Rising's Inc. / ;' ■. ■ f Dec. 29/1961 filed 55,000 common. Price—$6.50. Business are to be- offered by company and 50,000 by a -sellings' Jan: 18/ 1962 filed "100,000-capital shares. Price' ^-/ $3. stockholder/'Price—By amendment (max. $10)/Business /—Manufacture* of automatic equipment for handling Business—Distribution of electrical and electronic parts, —Design: and manufacture o*f measuring,., indicating,;/ packaged foods, and various food serving devices- Pro¬ components and equipment. Proceeds—For debt repay-, recording, testing and controlling devices used in air- ? ceeds—For equipment, advertising, plant expansion and ment and working capital. Office—451 N. Vermont Ave., craft and missile systems. Proceeds *— For' working capital. Office—3800 N. W., 32nd Ave., Miami, expansion^ Los Angeles./Underwriterr—Garat & Polonitza, Inc., Los Fla. Underwriter—George; O'Neill & Co., Inc.; N. Y/ * Address U. S. Route 130, Pennsauken, N. J. Under-" Angeles. Offering—Expected sometime, in April. : / : • Shenk writer—Bear, Stearns & Co., N. Y. V Industries, Inc. (3/26-30) j->7;.-'7'7//' . -/• Rite Electronics; Inc.//// Nov. 28, 1961 filed 150,000 common, of which 135,000 Schenuit Rubber Co* / / //* / J an'. 29, 1962 filed 62,000* common. *Price—$6. Business shares are to be offered by the company and 15,000 by | Fe]b. 26, 1962 filed 240,000 rclass A common. Price By —Sale and' distribution of receiving tubes/ television amendment (max. $17). Business—Manufacture of tires/ f a stockholder. Price—$6. Business—Manufacturer of repicture > tubes, M and electroinc components, parts and /. and tubes. Proceeds—For selling stockholders. Office.— ; built automobile parts/ Proceeds—For debt repayment equipment. Proceeds—For ari acquisition, equipment and ; Railroad & Union Aves., Baltimore. Underwriter—/ and working capital. Office—2101 S. High St., Colum¬ working. capital/Office—1927 New York Ave., Hunting¬ ; Robert Garrett & Sons, Baltimore. bus, Ohio. Underwriters—Rodetsky, Walker & Co., Inc., ton Station. N Y. Underwriter—Robbins, Clark & Co., N Y. and Boenning & Co., Philadelphia/ // 1 v /•/• Schlitz (Jos.) Brewing Co. >Inc./N. Y. Offering—In early June.v , •; Siconor Mines Ltd.-' 7/7 March 2, 1962 filed 347,543 common. Price*— By ./ fl•//'"" amend-/ Roadcraft Corp.'- 777/7; v. ./ ment (max. $35). Business—Brewing of/"Schlitz'' and/ Sept. 18, 1961 filed 250,000 common. Price—By amend¬ Dec. 26/ 1961 filed 400,000 common. Price—By amend¬ "Old Milwaukee" beers. Proceeds—For selling stock-'/ ment. Business-—The exploratory search for silver in ment. • iRiptey Industries, Inc., and Jomar Plastics, Inc. — ■- » — _ ( . ' — - • , • - — , ■ ■ , . . f s Business—Design, manufacture homes and porate and sale of mobile holders. Office—235 W. trailers. Proceeds—For general cor¬ Office—139 W. Walnut Ave., Gardena, Calif. Underwriter Vickers, MacPherson & — ^ Rochester Capital Oct. 30, • Warwick, Inc., N. Y, m Leasing Corp. 1961 filed $625,000 of 6% convertible // - 1 nated/debentures due 1972 and-" 100,000 class A . (Walter J.) - .. 5 V derwriter—None. ; Offerings-Imminent. Rona Dec. 15, / Plastic. Corp. 1961 filed .200,000 * 7 ' • * / v 'f v School Co., Cleveland. - - Pictures/ Inc.;-* ////.Feb. 7, 1962 filed 60,000 common and 40,000 class A* common/of which 41,864 common are to be offered by the- company; the entire class A and 18,136 common - common. sPrice—$5/ Business / will be offered by stockholders. Price—By amendment plastic housewares, baby products ; and ($35 max.). Business—Company develops, prints, and* other plastic items. Proceeds—For debt repayment and finishes "school pictures." Proceeds — For plant and/ other corporate;, purposes. Office—1517 Jarrett Place, ,equipment, acquisitions, and working capital. Office— Bronx, N. Y. Underwriter—Arnold Malkan & Co., Inc., 1610 N/ Mill St., Jackson,, Miss. Underwriters—EquiN/Y. Offering—Expected sometime in table Securities Corp., Nashville, and April.//.j/;/.// Kroeze, McLarty ic Rosenau Brothers, Inc. ' /'/-'•/ & Duddleston, /7'ZJackson, Miss. / March 8/ 1962 iiled 300,000. common, of which 150,000 Seashore Food Products, Inc./ (4/16-20) : • are to be offered by the company and 150,000 by stock¬ ./Aug. 29, 1961 /("Reg. A") 75,000 common. Price — $4 holders. Price—By amendment (max. $12). Business— Business—The manufacturing and processing of assorted; /Manufacture and. sale of girl's dresses and sportswear. food products. Office—13480 Cairo Lane, Opa Locka, $ Proceeds—For debt repayment. Office—Fox St. and Fla. Underwriters—Terrio & Co., Washington, D. C. / . Roberts Ave., Philadelphia. Underwriters—Burpham & / • Season-All Industries, Inc. (4/16-20) / / ; Co/ and Zuckerman, Smith & Co.,. N/Y. 7■/"; /Z/,//'/'// Feb. 26, 1962 filed 100,000 common, of which 50,000 are Royaltone Photo: Corp/i. (3/26-30) ?••'//./ /;.//.. -to be offered'by company and .50,000 by stockholders. Nov. 29,. 1961 filed 300,000 common, of which 100,000 Price—By amendment (max, $30). Business—Manufac¬ are to be offered by the company and 200,000 by stock¬ ture and distribution of aluminum combination storm." —Manufactures • > . . : Signalite Inc. Jan. 29, 1962 filed 126,000 common. Price—$4.50. Busi¬ purchase a like amount of class A common. The ness—Manufacture, sale and development of glow lamps company plans to offer the securities in 5,500 units/each//for use as indicators and circuit components. Proceeds— consisting of $1,000 of debentures-and warrants to pur-", For de.bt repayment,, equipment and working capital. //to ^ Proceeds—For general corporate pur¬ Richmond St., West, Toronto, Canada/ Underwriter—None, Corp. offered in 12.500 units each consisting of $50 of deben¬ / chase 20 shares) for subscription by-holders of its class/ tures and eight shares. Price—$90 per unit. Business— A stock and 10% debentures due 1976. Price—By amend¬ Manufacture and sale of furniture, equipment, and sup¬ ment. Business—General real estate. Proceeds—For acplies to schools, hotels, hospitals and industrial com¬ quisition of property. Office—67 W. 44th St., N. Y. Unpanies.; Proceeds—For working/capital. Office—8 " Jay St:, Rochester/ N/Y*. Underwriter—Saunders, Stiver & poses,: Office—62 Feb. 28, 1962 filed $5,500,000 of 6%% subordinated con¬ vertible-debentures due 1977 and 110,000 5-year warrants- be to Schneider ' • subordi¬ northern Ontario. Galena St., Milwaukee. Under* writer—Glore, Forgan & Co., Chicago. Offering—In May// purposes. office Office—1933 Heck Ave., Neptune, N. J, UnderwriterN. Y. C//;/;;/ Milton D/ Blauner & Co., Site-Fab, Inc. Feb. 27, 1962 filed 135,000 common. Price — By amend¬ (max. $4). Business—Construction of homes. Pro¬ ceeds'— For debt repayment, acquisition of land and working capital. Office — 1093 Frank Rd., Columbus,? Ohio. Underwriter—H. P. Black & Co., Inc., Washington, ment D. C. ,// /■•/ ;//., /// Sixty Realty Trust Feb. 28, 1962 filed 350 common. Price—$1,000. Business —Company plans to qualify as a real estate investment trust. Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office —909 Howard Bldg., Providence, R. I. Underwriters—G. H. Walker & Co., Providence and Blair & Co., N. Y. Ski & Recreation Corp. ^ Jan. 29, 1962 filed 120,000 class A common (with warrants)/Price—$4,45. Business—Development and Opera¬ tion of a ski, and year-round resort. Proceeds—For con¬ struction of the resort. Office—Sheridan Springs :Rd., Lake Geneva, Wis. Underwriter—To be named. Sokol • Brothers Furniture Co., Inc. Sept. 28, 1961 filed 240,000 common. Price—$2.50 Busi¬ ness—The instalment retailing of furniture, applian-es z * " • Continued on page 44 • 44 Continued The Commercial and (1304) from 43 page and other household and Sportsways, working N. capital. — For expansion buildings, repayment of debt and Office—253 Columbia St.,; Brooklyn, goods. Proceeds Underwriter—To Y. be Price—By ture named. amendment, and distribution cessories. which 50,000 are by a stockholder. (max. $7). Business—Manufac¬ > , diving equipment and ac¬ working capital; Office—7701 E. Compton Blvd., Paramount, Calif. Underwriters— Troster, Singer & Co., and Federman, Stonehill & Co., < N. Y. .0-"; ':7;V' ,7 •7.7///' 77:7 7 J 77,'// Solid State Products, Inc.. 1, 1962 filed 110,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment. Business—Development, manufacture and sale of semiconductor devices. Proceeds—For a new plant, debt prepayment and working capital. Office—1 Pingree St., Salem, Mass. Underwriter—Tucker, Anthony & R. L. Day, N. Y. 7 7>\77/7;;■;7 7;/;VFeb. • : Star Tank ; . Boat & Thursday, March 15, 1962 . Corp., N. Y. Offering—Expected in mid-May., of skin Proceeds—For : . ceeds—For plant expansion and/working capital.. Office —Hammondsport, N... Y. Underwriter—First Boston. (5/28-31) Inc. Feb. 20, 1962 filed 175,000 common, of to be offered by company and 125,000 modernization of Financial Chronicle it Teaching Systems, Inc, ■< ■' • 'v.,'77/ ^7 v\March 8, 1962 ("Reg. A") 50,000 common. Price-42. Business—Production and. v sale, of musical educational records. Proceeds—For equipment, sales promotion and working capital. Office—1650 Broadway,/ N./Y. Under¬ writer—Ezra Kurean Co., N. Y7/7/;,/•■///^7/7/"■ '77^ Co., Inc. Technical' Feb. 27, 1962 filed 307,000 common, of which 27,000 are to be offered by the company and 280,000 by stockholders; Price — By amendment (max. $18). Business — Manu¬ Animations,. Inc.--. ,, c. ; * / . Nov. 30, 1961 filed $211,400 of 7% conv. subord. deben¬ tures due 1972 (with warrants) to be offered for sub¬ scription by holders of class A and class B common at boats. Pro- 7 the rate of $100 of debentures for each 280 shares held. Office—Goshen; Ind. Un¬ Price—$100 per unit ($100 of debentures and one war¬ derwriter—A. G.. Becker & Co., Inc., Chicago. Offering rant to purchase 14 class A shares)/ Business—Design —In May. and manufacture of animated transparencies- and other Starmatic-Industries, Inc. technical training aids and displays/Proceeds—For debt D. C. Underwriter—None. „ Nov. 3, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—By amendrepayment, expansion, research; and working; capital.: 7 Sonic Development Corp. of America ment. Business — Manufacture of boxes, brochures,; / Office—11 Sintsink Dr., East Port Washington, N, Y. Oct. 27, 1961 filed 56,000 common, of which 30,000 are packaging materials and packaging machines. Proceeds Underwriters—Bull & Low; John R, Maher Associates; —For debt repayment and general corporate purposes. to be offered by the company and 26,000 by stockhold¬ and R. Topik & Co., Inc., N. Y. Offering—Late March. 7 Office 252 W. 30th St., N. Y. Underwriter — To be ers. Price—$5. Business—Design, development and man¬ it Technical Information Systems & Service, Inc. named. ufacture of devices using sound or fluids as a source of ;, March 2,/1962 ("Reg. A") 45,786 common. Price—$5, • Steel Plant energy. Proceceds—For general corporate purposes. Of¬ Equipment Corp. (3/27) Business—Collection, storage, retrieval and dissemina¬ fice—260 Hawthorne Ave., Yonkers, N. Y, Underwriter Oct. 2, 1061 ("Reg. A") 69,660 common. Price—$3. Pro¬ tion of basic component information for design engineers^ —Meadowbrook Securities Inc., Hempstead, N. Y. ceeds—For equipment and working capital. Address— Proceeds—For equipment, sales promotion, and research Southeastern Propane Gas Co. (3/26) Norristown, Pa. Underwriter—Joseph W. Hurley & Co., and development. Office—1430 W. Peachtree St., N. W., Jan. 30, 1962 filed 75,000 common. Price—By amend¬ Norristown, Pa. Atlanta.i Underwriter—None. ' ;7?7 Solon Industries, Inc. ; v/;* j7/; «V7/7/7/" 7/ Dec. 28, 1961 filed 75,000 common. Price—By amendment. Business—Installation of its coin operated laundry equipment at designated 1 residential locations; Proceeds—For selling stockholders. Office—115 L St., S. E. Washington, , facture of aluminum and fiberglass pleasure ceeds—For (working capital. • ( — , ment. lated poses. Underwriters—A. & , Business—Sale of liquefiedpetroleum /ga$ and re¬ Proceeds—For general corporate pur¬ Office — 617 du Pont Plaza Center, Miami, Fla. Stelber Cycle Corp. Jan. 5, 1962 filed $240,000 of 8% convertible debentures due 1972 and 60,000 common shares to be offered in units, each consisting of one $200 debenture and 50 shares. Price—$500 per unit. Business—Manufacture of bicycles, tricycles and toy automobiles, Proceeds—For products. Co., C. Co., Chicago and Bioren Allyn & Philadelphia. Southeastern Towing & Transportation Co., Inc. ("Reg. A") 100,000 common. Price—$3. Business—Construction and operation of towing boats. Proceeds—For debt repayment, conversion of a boat, and working capital. Office—3300 N. W. North River Drive, Miami, Fla. Underwriter—Irwin Karp. & Co., Inc., 68 William St., N. Y. Nov. 29, debt Southern Growth ceeds—For investment. Office—Poinsett Hotel Insurance tion of fish foods and Pro¬ distribution ventory. rights to expire Mar. 21. Price*—$30. Business-—Genera¬ and distribution Panhandle of electric Proceeds—For area. energy debt re¬ purposes. • Spartan International Inc. (4/9-13) Dec. 22, 1961 filed 175,000 common. Price—$4. Business —Manufacture of metal shower receptors, precast rceptors, prefabricated metal showers, radiators and rope and twine. Proceeds—For in Canada. Office—52-55 74th a • baseboard new plant ; Spencer Gifts, Inc. Price—By amendment. BusinessMail order, sale of general merchandise. Proceeds—For debt repayment and working capital. Office—1601 Al¬ (4/30-5/4) Nov. 29, 1961 filed 230,000 common of which 200,000 are to be offered by the company and 30,000 by stockholders. Price—By amendment. Business—Manufacture of drug and food products, electrical and electronic devices and precision machinery. Proceeds—For the purchase of cer¬ tain patents, repayment of debt, and working capital. Business—Broker and dealer • Sportsmen, Inc. (3/22) 29, 1961 filed $100,000 Underwriter— vertible debentures due 1977 of 6% and 50,000 common 16', 1961 filed 250,000 common. Business—A small business investment company. ment. Proceeds—General corporate & '// r Price—By amend¬ purposes... Office—1947 W. Gray Ave., Houston. Underwriters—F. S. Smithers- & Co., N. Y., and Moroney, Beissner & Co., Inc., Houston, • 26, shares 1961 are to stockholders. ■" Industries, Inc. (3/26-30) ; V 175,000 common, of /which 150,000 be offered by the company and 25,000 by Price—By amendment. Business—Manu¬ Texas Tennessee Oct. filed .. Office—4417 Okechobe Rd., « \.v *Y 21, 1961 filed ment. Business — .152,000 caster, N. H. Underwriter—Packer-Wilbur Co., Inc., N. Y. Thunderbird International Hotel Corp. • . 1962 filed 175,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment ($10 max.). Business—Hotel ownership and man¬ agement. Proceeds — For construction. Office — 525 N. Sepulveda Blvd., El Segundo, Calif. Underwriter—Vickers, MacPherson & Warwick, Inc.;,N. Y. /77"77'./7 West Palm Beach, Fla. ■ common. Proceeds—For expansion general corporate purposes. Office—Canal St., Lan¬ and Price—By amend¬ 2, ~ Production and distribution of school ("Toshiba") Tokyo Shibaura Electric Co., Ltd. year-books and commercial printing. Proceeds—For sell- 7 Dec. 8, 1961 filed 50,000,000 common shares to- be . of¬ ing stockholders. Office—6320 Denton Dr., Dallas. Unfered to stockholders on the basis of one new- share derwriter—Dallas Rupe & Son, Inc., Dallas, Tex. Taylor Wine Co., Inc. . Feb. are 15, to 1962 ness—Manufactures filed be coffered 210,312 common, of which'170,000 publicly by stockholders, and1 40,312 . . a broad Proceeds line of electrical and — .7 v 777 * 7 Tomorrow's ac- $25)./.Business—Production of various type wines.;Pro- tronic equipment. Tokyo, Japan, Underwriters~-^None.. (max. . 30./Price-^$0.125/Busielec? For expansion. ;5 Office— for each two held of record Dec. shares for subscription by the stockholders for the count of the company. -Price—By amendment & Motti, Inc., N. Y. Offer¬ » Oct. Taylor Publishing Co. glass household items. Proceeds—For general corporate purpose. Office—131 Saw Mill River Rd., Yonkers. N. Y. ing—Imminent. r. ■ Electro-Dynamic Capital/ Inc. 7 / Jan. Dec. shares. Underwriter—William, David •,*' Texas construction of bowling alleys. Underwriter—None. to be consisting of $20 of debentures and Price—$60 per unit. Business—Design and manufacture of fishing and archery equipment and fiber 10 Paul. Superior Bakers,. Inc. 28, 1962 filed 325,000 common, of which 294,000 are to be offered by the company and 31,000 shares by a stockholder. Price—$3. Business—Manufacture and sale ers. con¬ offered in units, each Miami, Fla. Un¬ of parts and components. Proceeds—For selling stockhold¬ processing and subordinated Business—Manufacture corporate Underwriter—Crowell, Weedon . 7 / ~' ~r / \ -v~; " ("Reg. A") Szemco, Inc. Dec. 29, 1961 filed 66,666 common. Price—-By amend¬ ment ($1.50 max.). Business—Design and manufacture of ordnance, automotive, aircraft and' guided missile Price — $2.50. gold and silver bullion 7 1962 specialty steel castings for railroads, and mechanics hand Thompson Manufacturing Co., Inc. Dec. 22, 1961 filed 90,000 common, of which 80,000 shares and working capi¬ Office—Salisbury, Md. Underwriter—Paine, Webber, 7> are to be offered by the company and 10,000 by stock¬ Jackson & Curtis, N. Y. Offering—Expected sometime holders. Price—$4. Business—Design and manufacture in May. 7 :.:7;/;Vy 7..; '// ' of special machinery for the paper industry and the 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. Offering—Imminent. V Nov. (4/30-5/1) Corp. 120,000 common. Price—$2.30. a machine for production of tufted textile products. Proceeds—For debt repayment and working capital. Office—4813 Tennessee Ave., Chat¬ tanooga. Underwriter—Irving J. Rice & Co., Inc., St. 31, tools. Proceeds—For debt repayment common. in and other non-ferrous me.tals. It also does expan¬ tal. Blair & Co., N. Y Spiral Metal Co., Inc. 7, 1961 ("Reg. A") 100,000 Proceeds—For — bany Blvd., Atlantic City. Underwriter—Carter, Berlind, & Weill, N. Y. Dec. circuits. , Potoma J. electronic facture of water coolers, water cans and portable hot Proceeds—For debt repayment Aves., Atlantic City, N. J. Underwriter—Balogh & Co., .7 beverage dispensers. and general corporate purposes. Office—6502 Rusk Ave., Washington, D. C. Houston. Underwriter S. D. Fuller & Co., N. Y. Symington Wayne Corp. ... Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc. (3 26-30) Feb. 23, 1962 filed $5,005,700 of convertible subordinated ' Jan. 16, 1962 filed 343,551 common. Price—By amend¬ debentures due 1982, to be offered for subscription by ment. Business—Manufacture of household furniture. common stockholders (and warrant holders) at the rate Proceeds—For the selling shareholders. of $100 of debentures for each 38 common Office—401 E. (or warrants) Main St., Thomasville, N. C. Underwriter—Hornblower held. Price—By amendment. Business—Manufacture of & Weeks, N. Y. gasoline dispensing pumps, service station equipment, of which 15,000 are 120,000 shares by a N. with Ten-Tex Jan. of baked goods. Proceeds—For debt repayment and general corporate purposes. Address—New York & Drexel selling stockholder. Hoboken, nection sion, research and development, acquisition a technical library, and working capital. Office—200 S. Jefferson St., Orange, N. J. Underwriter—Magnus & Co., N. Y. Feb. — St., < 29, 1962 filed 125,000 common. Price—$3. Business —Manufacture of "Tellite," a new material used in con¬ Sunset House Blvd., Los Angeles. Co., Los Angeles. (L. B.), Inc. (4/16-20) Oct. 30, 1961 filed 65,000 common. Price—$5. Business— Operation of retail furniture stores. Proceeds For • Tellite Corp. merchandise and operation of two retail stores. Proceeds —For selling stockholders. Office—3485 S. La Cienega Spears Inc. and Jan. Distributing Corp. (3/26-30) 14, 1962 filed 120,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment (max. $20). Business—Mail order sale of general Ave., Maspeth, L. I., N. Y. Sperti Products, N. W. 50th St., , Feb. Underwriter—M. H. Woodhill, Inc., N. Y. Jan. 29, 1962 filed 135,000 common, to be offered by the company and Office—3601 Proceeds—General vr* . d New Jersey derwriter—Finkle & Co., N. Y. con¬ working capital. Office—2212 Third Ave., N. Y. Under¬ writer—Arnold Malkan & Co., Inc., N. Y. states. ' other corporate purposes. Office—1017 Ave., S. E., Washington, D. C. Underwriter —Turnbull, Deter & Sullivan, Inc., Charlottesville, Va. repayment |^innv Underwriter—Mid* InvestmentsfXhc^'Minneapolis. * southeastern other advertis¬ of Dairy Products, Inc. (3/26-20) 27, 1961 filed 110,000 common. Price—$4. Business —Distribution of eggs and dairy products in Florida and other Manufactures illu¬ $1; for debentures, at par ($100). Business—Production television programs, Proceeds—For equipment, debt lighting Sun City working capital. Office—720 Mercantile Dallas Bldg., Dallas, Tex. Underwriter—Dillon, Read & Co., N. Y. Grand Tele-Cine ^fnc« Oct. and — signs and Dec. 29, 1961 ("Reg. A") 100,000 common and $100,000 of 6% 5-year subordinated debentures, Price—For stock, Inc. 28, 1961 filed 90,000 common. Price—$3. Business —Publishing and distributing telephone directories. Pro¬ ceeds—For repayment of bank loans, additional equip¬ ment, expansion and working capital. Office—60 N. State St., Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Underwriter—G. K. Shields & Co., N. Y. Jan. 30, 1962 filed 442,362 common shares being offered Office—730 ; Business non-illuminated and ing material. Proceeds — For debt repayment and working capital. Office — 3401 W. 47th St., Chicago. Underwriter—Clayton Securities Corp., Boston. Suburban Directory Publishers, for subscription by stockholders on the basis of one new share for each 20 shares held of record Mar. 6 with crete fluorescent 1961 filed $900,000 of convertible subordinated due 1974 and 180,000 common to be offered units consisting of $100 of debentures and 20 common. minated Dec. Southwestern Public Service Co. payment in of various types of fish outdoor (3/19-23) Tel-A-Sign, Inc. Price—By amendment. . working;, capital, equipment, in¬ Address—Winsted, west Planned Turner, Inc., Dallas and R. J. Edwards, Inc., of . debentures Lighting, Inc. (3/26-30) 2, 1962 ("Reg. A") 260,000 comnjoi^Erice—&U5. Business—Manufacture Oklahoma City. transmission • Sterner Co. ... 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$3.25. Busi¬ Design and manufacture, of inert gas welding Oct. 30, aquarium supplies for hobbyists. Proceeds—For a plant and working capital. Office—52 Cottage Plaza, Allendale, N. J. Underwriter—Andresen & Co., N. Y. devices. Proceeds—For the Texas product new Oklahoma?, and Arkansas. Proceeds-^For redemption of surplus fund certificates and expansion. Office—5620 N. Western Ave., Oklahoma City. Underwriters—Eppler, tion, new and Building, Jan. in a Industries, Inc. 21, 1962 filed 115,000 class A, of which 40,000 are to be offered by the company and 75,000 by stockholders. Price—$6. Business—Manufacture, sale and distribu¬ Dec. 26, 1961 filed 220,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment. Business—Writes automobile casualty insurance in Guerin & and ■? (4/9-13) Inc. equipment. Proceeds—For debt repayment, expansion working capital. Office—153 Union Ave., East Ruth¬ erford, N. J. Underwriter—Scott, Harvey & Co., Inc., Fairlawn, N. J. 7 ' Berriman expenses — Co., and Sternco Greenville, S. C. Underwriter-—Capital Securities Corp., Greenville, S. C. « 1 < Southwestern ness Feb. (3/26-30) shares. Price—$6. company. moving Office—744 Nov. 28, St., Brooklyn, N. Y. Under¬ writers—Lloyd Securities, Inc., Richard Bruce & Co., Inc., and Reuben Rose & Co., Inc., N. Y. / - Industries, Inc. June 28, 1961 filed 100,000 common Business—A small business investment repayment, line. 1961 Tec-Torch • _ Industries, Jnc. * Feb. 16, 1962 filed 300,000 common, .of which 100,000 are to be offered by the company ahd .200,000 by Stockhold? .. . !jl' ' * r Volume 195 Number 6142 : , . The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (1305) ers.v Price—$6. Business—Design, manufacture and sale . of women's and children's footwears Proceeds—For debt" repayment, * -■ equipment,-; 'leasehold working capital;' Office—703 improvements and - Bedford Ave.,-Brooklyn, N. Y. Underwriter—Godfrey,; Hamilton, Taylor & Co., Inc., -N. Y. Offering—Expected sometime in May. ( Torch Twentieth Century Capital Corp/ 1961 filed 250,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment. Business—A small business investment company. merchandising Nov. 24, Proceeds—For S. La general stations. purposes. * Off ice—134 corporate St., Chicago. Underwriter—Bacon, Whipple & Co., Chicago. /, trolled switches. Proceeds—For debt repayment, con¬ expan¬ sion, and working capital. Office—1 Grove St.,-Mount Vernon, N. Y. Underwriters—Godfrey, Hamilton, Taylor & Co., and Magnus & Co., N. Y. ,ji Towers Marts International, Inc. (4/9-13) 1, 1962 filed 550,000 capital shares. Price Feb. amendment. Business — — By Company builds and operates, retail discount department stores. Proceeds—For expan¬ sion. : Off ice—41 E. 42nd St., N. Y. Underwriter—W. C. Langley & Co., N. Y. e w >'•' ;; ' " "< / Traid , Corp. 12, 1962 filed 150,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment (max. $9). Business—Design and sale of special cameras for scientific photography. Proceeds—For gen¬ eral corporate purposes. Office—17136 Ventura Blvd., Encino, Calif. Underwriter—J. A. Hogle & Co., Salt Lake City. Offering—Expected in mid-May. Feb. Trans-Alaska Telephone Co.: (3/26-30) 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. Underwriter—Milton D. Blauner & Co., Inc., N. Y. • * Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp. (4/18) March 13, 1962 filed $40,000,000 of first mortgage pipe¬ line bonds due 1982. Business—Company owns and oper¬ ates/am interstate pipeline system/for the transportation and sale of natural gas. Proceeds—For debt repayment,. Office—31 00 Travis St., > Houston, • Tex/ Underwriters— / White, Weld & Co., and Stone & Webster Securities ;v/ Transdata, inc. Ultra Plastics Inc. T;-; equipment, Dec. 14, Business and miscellaneous concrete products. Proceeds—For debt repayment and working capital. Of¬ fice—379 U-Tell Corp. '''-'v't; Sept. 18, 1961 ("Reg. A") Business ("Reg. A") of 73,500 new and used Price $3. coin-operated — Research United Aero Products Corp. . conv. Vahlsing, Inc. Jan. 29, 1962 filed 100,000 common. ment. Business—Grows, Office—Easton, Maine. Underwriter—Pistell, Inc., N. Y. Val-U Homes Corp. of Delaware Aug. 28, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$5. Business —The manufacture of prefabricated buildings and build¬ ing components. Proceeds—For working capital. Office —765 River St., Paterson, N. J. Underwriter To be named. /■ .7/>.7-7 :/V..,::77 7.: v; /• subord. deben¬ Business—Manufacture of precision machined parts for the aircraft, missile, elec¬ — industries. Proceeds—Debt repay¬ /, '■ ment, research and development, expansion and working Valle's Steak House Dec. 22, 1961 filed 78,812 common, of which 55,736 are to be offered by the company and - Transport Industries, Inc. 16. 1962 ("Reg. A") 75.000 Business—Design and manufacture mobile Price common. of truck — and $4.- auto-/, brake systems. Proceeds—For inventories/; ad¬ vertising and working capital. Office—Pearl & Elk Sts., Albion, Pa. Underwriter—A. J. Davis Co., Pittsburgh. Tremco Manufacturing Co. Feb. 26, 1962 filed 150,000 class A common. Price — By amendment (max. $15). Business—Producer of protective coatings, sealants, mastics, paints, etc. Proceeds — For selling stockholders. Office—10701 Shaker Blvd., Cleve¬ land. Underwriter—McDonald & Co., Cleveland. Offer¬ - . ing—In May. '•-v ///;; Trenton Foods, Inc. Jan. 26, 1962 filed 100,000 common.: Price—By amend¬ ment. Business—Preparation and packaging of meat food products for other firms and the large scale breed¬ ing of pigs. Proceeds—For debt repayment, plant ex¬ pansion and working capital. Office—4733 Belleview, Kansas City, Mo. Underwriter — Scherck, Richter Co., St. Louis. • - Tri-Department Stores Associates s 9, 1962 filed $2,436,000 of limited partnership in¬ terests. Price—$6,000 per interest. Business—Company Feb. United Investors Life Insurance Co. Dec. 15, 1961 filed 562,500 ■ of which 472,100 shares are to be offered for subscription by stockholders of Waddell & Reed, Inc., parent, on the basis of one United share for each two common, Waddell shares held. remaining 90,400 shares will be offered to certain sons associated with derwriters—H. and per¬ ment. ; 1480 Lake (3/26-30) 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. " rail passenger cars. Proceeds—For selling stockholders. Office—80 E. Jackson Blvd., Chicago. Underwriter— William Blair & Co., Chicago. Vassar ,/ U. S. Controls, Inc. : \ Sept. 28, 1961 filed 40,000 units (each consisting of two Corp. (4/2-6) Dec. 27, 1961 filed 124,900 common, of which 55,000 are to be offered by the company and 69,900 by stockholders. common Price—By; amendment. and . distribution of duction For of debt Business—Design, aids for manufacture 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. Williston & Beane, N. Y. Underwriter—Darius, Inc., N. Y. Electronic books. Proceeds—Debt repayment, expansion and work¬ chines. Trygon Electronics Inc. Corp., N. Y. (4/2-6) Price—$6. Business—Design, manufacture and sale of power supplies. Proceeds—For debt repayment and working capital. Office—111 Pleasant Ave., Roosevelt, ers. L. I., N. Y. N. Y. • Tucker Underwriter—William, David & Motti, Inc., Steel Co., Inc. (3/21) ("Reg. A") 12,500 units, each consisting shares and one (par $10) 7% convert¬ ible subordinated debenture due April 1, 1972. Price— $20 per unit. Business — Steel fabricating. Proceeds— Plant additions, inventory and debt repayment. Office— 2000 A St., Meridian, Miss. Underwriter—McCarley & Co., Inc., Asheville, N. C. \/ Feb. 23, of two 1962 common . Turbodyne Corp. ~ Underwriter—Rosmar Jan. • - Toronto. — Inc. Publications, Inc. • o ("Reg. A") 100,000 common. Price—$3. Business—Publishing of military and industrial hand¬ Dec. 22, 1961 filed 100,000 common, of which 52,000 are to be offered by the company and 48,000 by stockhold¬ s, Rd., Vapor Corp. v:. Feb. 2, 1962 filed 156,762 common. Price By amend¬ ment. Business—Manufacture of steam generators for diesel locomotives; temperature control systems for rail cars,: buses and aircraft; and door control devices for Underwriter—Adler Securities . Shore Corp., Ltd., Toronto. Sept. 26, the fee : Price—By amend¬ Business—National distributor of automotive parts Canada. Proceeds—For selling stockholders. Office— in formed for the purpose of acquiring for investment title to three discount department stores. Pro¬ ceeds—For debt repayment. Office—30 E. 42nd St., N. Y. was i Essex, Co., Inc., N. Y. & Van Der Hout Associates Ltd. Nov. 29, 1961 filed 100,000 common. , S. •//; pyrotechnics industries. Proceeds—For debt repay¬ and general corporate purposes. Office — Conn./Underwriter—McDonnell Reed, Inc., Kansas City, Mo., and Kidder, Peabody & Co.; N, Y, Offering—Ex¬ pected in late April. * 1 ' ;; ' / <U. :,//;>A./'/:/.\ ment parent company or its sub¬ 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. Underwriters—Waddell & > Co., Portland, and R. W. Valley Metallurgical Processing Co. (3/26-30) Oct. 23, 1961 filed 70,000 common. Price—$15. Business / —Production of metal powders for the rocket, munitions The shares and one warrant). Price—$4.50 per unit. Business—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. Payson & • the Packaging Co., • • 1961 San • investment. Office—20 W. 9th Street, Kansas City, Mo. & Reed. Inc., Kansas City, Mo. Offering—Expected in late April. Underwriter—Waddell (3/19-23) ("Reg. A") 115,000 common. Price—$2.50. Business—Operates coin-vending machines for food and drink. Proceeds For expansion and working capital. Office—28 O'Brien Place, Brooklyn, N. Y. Underwriter —Ezra Kureen Co., N. Y. ^ : I: . :• ' - Offering—Expected sometime in June. as Golfit. Proceeds For debt repayment and Office—1 Bala Ave., BalaCynwyd, Pa. Underwriter—D. L. Greenbaum Co., Phila¬ delphia. Offering—In late June. — Industries, Inc. 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. Dec. 26, • Universal Foods Corp. (3/21) " v Jan. 25, 1962 filed 104,196 common, of which 47,248 are to be offered by the company and 56,948 Underwriters—Globus, Inc., and Ross, Lyon & Co., N. Y. Vitamin Specialties Co. St., Milwaukee. Underwriter—Smith, Barney & Co., N. Y. N. Y; Francisco. Victor Visual Arts — Price—By amendment. Business—Production of yeast and other food products. Proceeds—For possible diversification and acquisitions. Office—221 E. Buffalo* (4/9-13) Nov. 6, 1961 ("Reg. A") 100,000 capital shares. Business — Sale of vitamin products and • Universal Lighting Products, Inc. (3/26-30) ~ Sept. 21, 1961 filed 175,000 common.. Price—$1. Business —Manufacturer of lighting fixtures and display and $1. ma¬ an general corporate purposes. Sept. 29, 1961 ment, research and development, a new plant and working capital. Office — 1346 Connecticut Avenue, N. W., Washington, D. C. Underwriter—Sandkuhl & Co., Inc., vending Proceeds—For known * Univend Corp. ers. — Electronics, Inc. Jan. 23, 1962 filed 150,000 common. Price—$5. Business —Manufacture, lease and sale of an amusement device by stockhold¬ - ' .* acquisition and general cor¬ porate purposes. Office—1290 Bayshore Blvd., Burlingame, Calif. Underwriter—Pacific Coast Securities Co., 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 March 2, 1962 filed 127,500 common. Price—$5. Business —Research, development and production and overhaul¬ ing of gas turbine engines. Proceeds—For debt repay¬ Vendex, Inc.'>• 12, 1962 ("Reg. A") 300,000 common. Price Business—Manufacture of coin operated ing capital. Office—480 Lexington Ave., N. Y. Under¬ writer—Douglas Enterprises, 8856 18th Ave., Brooklyn. /; stock¬ Portland, Maine. Un¬ M. Pressprich & Co., N. Y. sidiaries. United a Price—By amendment. Business—The opera¬ tion of four restaurants in Maine and Mass. Proceeds— For expansion, debt repayment and general corporate purposes. Office—646 Forest Ave., ■V' United Camera Exchange, Inc. Jan. 29, 1962 filed 105,000 common.! Price—$3. Business —Operation of retail camera stores. Proceeds—For ex¬ . 23,076 shares by holder. postponed. — Feb. Price—By amend¬ packages, and ships fresh frozen Proceeds—For inventory, and working capital. potatoes. tures due 1971. Price—At par. nuclear Business — " Sept. 28., 1961 filed $600,000 of 6% Price—$5. regulators for oil, chemical acquisition of land, equipment and working capital. Office—1445 Lidcombe Ave., El Monte, Calif. Underwriter California Inves¬ tors, Los Angeles. & and accessories. Proceeds—For expansion^ working cap¬ ital, and possible acquisitions. Office —■ Pacific National Bank Bldg./Bellevue^Wash. Underwriter—To be named. store. and missile industries. Proceeds—For Unishops, Inc. ,1962 filed 275,000 common, of which 25,000 are to be offered by the company and 250,000 by stockhold¬ ers. Price—By amendment (max. $16). Business—Re¬ tailing of men's and boys' clothing. Proceeds—For work¬ ing capital. Office—15 Linden Ave., East, Jersey City, N. J. Underwriter—Hornblower & Weeks, N. Y. pansion and general corporate purposes. Office—25 W. Capital, Inc. 43rd St., N. Y. Underwriter—M. G. Davis & Co., Inc., Nov; 27, 1961 filed 47,000 common. Price—By amend-, ?;N. Y. ? ' ment. Business Manufacture of high pressure valves Trans-Pacific $5. — Vacco Valve Co.i:/.V">:./<:.'///;/• /.L/t Feb. 12, 1962 filed 100,000 common. —Production of valves, and ' common. . • common. Price discount department a — /. capital. Office—Columbus Rd., Burlington, N. J. Under¬ Nov. 29, 1961 filed 100,000 common. Price—$5. Business writer—* Hess, Grant & Remington, Inc., Philadelphia. ^Research and development in the data arid image Note—This offering was indefinitely processing and .transmission field. Proceeds—For debt repayment rind other corporate purposes/ Office—1000 N. Johnson Ave., El Cajon, Calif. Underwriter—N. C. Roberts & Co., Inc., San Diego. ' 33,097 Operation of Offering—Imminent. Feb. 26 and — Office—3629 N. Teutonia Ave., Milwaukee, Wis. Under¬ writer Continental Securities Corp., Milwaukee, Wis. vending and recreational machines. Proceeds—For gen-; eral corporate purposes. Office—166 Clymer St., Brook¬ lyn, N. Y. Underwriter—Capital Consultants Corp., N. Y. tronics 17th St., Ogden, Utah. Underwriter—SchwaCo., San Francisco. Offering—In May. bacher & • Purchase — pipe, telephone conduit .'/-/// Vending Service, Inc. 1961 capital, Utah Concrete Pipe Co. :'Xy Uneeda working Feb. 8, 1962 filed 110,000 common. Price — By amend¬ ment (max. $10). Business — Manufacture and sale of concrete pipe, masonry products, corrugated metal St., Philadelphia. Underwriter :—To be named. J. leasehold expenses and other corporate purposes. Office Republic National Bank Bldg., Dallas. Under¬ writer—Rowles, Winston & Co., Houston. Sept. 19, 1962 filed 175,000 class A common. Price—$4. Business—Manufacture of urethane foam board and the production of new patented plastic signs. Proceeds—For equipment, debt repayment, inventory and working capi¬ tal. Office—875 North 28th Westwood,' N. —2300 Tyler Pipe & Foundry Co. (4/2-6 ):V'l;'?vJan. 25, 1962 filed 120,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment. Business—Design, development and manufacture of cast iron products. Proceeds—For selling stockhold¬ ers. Office—Lindale Rd., Swan, Texas. UnderwriterFirst Southwest Co., Dallas^"' • Ave., Y. Feb. 14, 1962 filed 250,000 class A and 250,000 common to be offered in units of one share of each class. Price— $5.05 per unit. Business—Manufacture of urethane foams. Proceeds—For . Business—Design and manufacture of time Bergenline Urethane of Texas, Inc. ■ Rubber Co., Inc. v '■>* ' • t .'V 21 Brands, Inc. (4/9-13) ' : s Jan. 26, 1962 filed 110,000 common. Price—$3.50. - Busi¬ Dec. 22, 1961 filed 800,0001 common, of which 550,000 ness—Manufacture of Waterproof rubber footwear. Pro¬ are to be offered by the company and 250,000 by stock¬ ceeds—For equipment, moving expenses, expansion and holders. Price—By amendment. Business—Distribution working capital. Office—1302 Inwood Ave., N. Y. Un¬ of imported and American wines and Whiskies. Proceeds derwriter—Carroll Co., N.'Y. —For debt repayment, expansion and working capital. ;Tork Time Controls, Inc. (3/26-30) Office—23 W. 52nd St., N. Y. Underwriters—A. C. Allyn Pec. 12, 1961 filed 150,000 common. Price—By amend¬ & Co., and Hornblower & Weeks. ; r ; f / * ment. — Office—55 Underwriter—Globus, Inc., N. Salle . equipment for use in gasoline service Repayment of debt and working Proceeds capital. 45 • Price—$3. proprietary drugs. Proceeds—For debt repayment and working cap¬ ital. Office—3610-14 N. 15th St., Philadelphia. Under¬ writer—Woodcock, Moyer, Fricke & French, Inc., Philadelphia. ; % -• ^ 4 ; \ *. ■*, . s ' : - ' • '.v" 1 ; Continued on page 46 46 , (1306) Continued from The Commercial and Financial Chronicle .1 page 45 ' . r Proceeds—For , debt Voi-Shan Industries, Inc. Co.,n.,y. 100,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment. Business Design and manufacture of, specialty engineered industrial components. Proceeds—For selling ^stockholders. Office—739 E. Walnut St.,; Pasadena, Calif. ^Underwriter—A. G. Becker & Co., Inc., Chicago.; Offer¬ Feb. 28, 1962 filed • / Corp. Western States Real Investment Trust installation , and servicing Ohio ; • f Aurora,;Colo. of. industrial;and • •/'■ 1 ' ' , I ; . Offering—Expected sometime in April. Wade/Wenger-ServiceMASTER (4/2-6) 28, 1961 filed 140,000 capital shares. Price^-By " i" r maceuticals and medical products. Proceeds—For corporate purposes. Office—91 • < . : Underwriter—Harriman Ripley & • 60,000 are to stockholder. Price—$6.25. Business—Sells Cessna Airplanes and sup¬ also repairs and services various type airplanes. For expansion and general corporate pur¬ plies; Proceeds — Memorial Airport, E. iUnderwriter—White & Co.,5 Inc., St. Louis. Office—Civic poses. • Warlick Press, ; Alton, 111. Nov. ;i ■.*'eral ' Los • > * Washington Mining Corp. ! 28, shares ("Reg. /A"); 150,000. common. ?Price—$2. exploratory mining operations for mercury.' Proceeds —: For debt repayment: and general corporate purposes. Office —:708:JN.i Carr St., jTacoma, filed 1961 are — $4. 135,000 ATTENTION Do you have ' common, which of & 2,; 1962 \V*l» ' y ••• i ; UNDERWRITERS! issue you're planning to register? Corporation News Department would like Our 45,000 an to know about it to be offered by the company and 90,000 by that so can we prepare an item similar to those you'll find hereunder. Price—By Would corporate purposes. Office—124 E. Olympic!Blvd., Angeles. Underwriters—Schwabacher & Co., and J. JNL Y. Office—2263 Valdina St., Dallas. * Un¬ derwriter—Eppler, Guerin & Turner,, Inc., Dallas. Price common. amendment. > Business—Design :and manufacture of ladies' dresses. Proceeds—For gen- Inc. working capital. 75,000 (4/9-13) (Norman);Co. stockholders. j 'Jan. ?March Wiatt Barth 25, 1962 filed 180,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment. Business—Printing of legal and financial docu¬ ments. Proceeds—For debt repayment, equipment,, and ~ ("Reg. A") lighting fixtures.'Proceeds—For debt repayment, equip¬ ment and working: capital. Office—5221 W. Jefferson Blvd., Los Angeles. Underwriter—Costello,- Russotto & Co., Los Angeles. Aviation, Inc. Oct. 30, 1961 filed 90,000 common, of which be offered by the company and 30,000 by a Lighting Co. 26, 1962 Laboratories,: Inc. 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, N. J. Underwriter—Sulco Securities, Inc., N. Y. : • ; yv': /Business—Manufacture and distribution of electrical and \ Walston White Feb. engages in the mortgage loan, correspondent; business. Proceeds—For selling stockholders. Office-^-llll Hart¬ Dallas. Zenith Underwriter— :! Nov. 22, capitals ton, D. C. Investments, Inc. Bldg., . marketing, product develop¬ Office^-4903 Auburn: Ave./ Bethesda, Md.i Underwriter—Weil & Co., Inc., Washing¬ ment and-working Feb. Co., N. Y. City, N. Y. Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, N. Y, lication of technical papers, Underwriter—Laren Co., N. Y. ford Proceeds — To finance increased accounts re¬ ceivable and for other corporate purposes. Office—21-09 Borden Ave., Long Island Inc. > Price—$3.75. * Business —Rendering of consulting, services pertaining to elec¬ tronic system analysis. * Proceeds—For expansion, pub¬ cleaning and moth-proofing of rugs, furniture, etc. Comalso manufactures and sells cleaning ^equipment supplies to franchise holders. Proceeds—For debt repayment, new building and equipment and other cor¬ porate purposes. Office, — 2117-29:N. Wayne, Chicago. 12, 1962 filed 400,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment (max. $22).*Business—Company makes short-term real estate loans, acquires, develops and sells land, and v r Youthcraft Creations, Inc. (3/28) 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 amendment. Business—Design and manufacture of foundation garments for "juniors"' and Oct. 5, 1961 filed 65,000 common. and : general women. White Electromagnetics, on-location rpany Wallace . Main St., Madison, N. J. Underwriter-—Andresen & Co., N. Y. Dec. v t . , Wham-O be named. . * >'; ,7 y'v Wynlit Pharmaceuticals, Inc. T Dec. 28, 1961* filed 125,000 common. Price—By amend¬ ment.' Business—Development and manufacture of phar¬ - amendment. Business—Sale of franchises for . Wulpa Parking Systems, Inc. Oct. 13, 1961 ("Reg. A") 75,000 common, Price-r-$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 Ave., N. Y.Underwriter—Ehrlich, Irwin & Co., Inc., Ijf. Y. Cprp.j ;>> was postponed indefinite¬ * ' ;•• " y * A Mfg. Co. (3/20) Dec. 26, 1961 filed 145,000 common, of which 72,500 are ing of background music. Proceeds—For tooling, pro¬ to be offered by the company and 72,500 by stockholdduction, engineering, inventory and sales promotion of its products and for working capital. Office — 1230 E. & ers. Price—By amendment. Business—Design,; manufacture and sale, of toys and games,. sporting goods and Mermaid Lane, Wyndmoor, f Pa. Underwriter, —. John I housewares. Proceeds—For working capital. Office—835 .1 Joshua & Co., Inc., N. Y. E.iEl/Monte %St., San; Gabriel, ( Calif. Underwriter-»—To commercial communications equipment and the furnish¬ of ly. ? St., Aurora, Colo,; Underwriter—Westco Ursula Ltd. Co., N. Y. Note—This offering 13, 1961 filed 32,000 shares of beneficial interest. Price—$6.25. - Business—A small. business investment company. Proceeds—For investment./ Office—403 Corp.(4/23-27) ' July 28, 1961 filed 100,000 class A shares. Price — $3. Business—The manufacture of electronic test equipment, sale, ' • Fund common. Price—$100. Busi¬ plans to invest primarily in equity se¬ foreign issuers. Office—Bank of Renhuda Bldg., Hamilton, Bermuda. Underwriter — Burnham & curities Nov. Y% Underwriter—Andresen & Co.,;N. Y. /the ,v Thursday, March 15, 1962 . ness—The Fund \■. 29, 1961 filed 213,734 common to be offered for subscription by stockholders on the basis of two new shares for each 3 held.,Price—By amendment. Proceeds —For expansion., Office—335 Euclid Ave., Cleveland. Underwriters — McDonald & Co., and Ball, Burge & Kraus, Cleveland. \ 1962 filed 190,000 class A shares. Price—$10.25. Business—Preparation - of technical publications.': Pro¬ ceeds—For selling stockholders.* Office-7-241 Church St., Voron Electronics of Co. Assurance ' . Sept. 19, 1961 filed 100,000 Dec. Jan. 29, ,N. ■ Life Western: Reserve (4/2-6) ing—Expected sometime in May. Volt Technical — r.-« — , Worldwide — 3243 Wilshire Kidder, Peabody & repayment. Office Blvd., Los Angeles. Underwriter . write you us telephone REctor at us . 2-9570 or at 25 Park Place, New York 7, N. Y. / Co., San Francisco; and Bear, Stearns & Co., ,-j^ :v Widman (L. F.), lnc. (3/19-23) Prospective Offerings / Oct. 27, 1961 filed 162,000 common, of which 102,000 are to be offered by the company and \60,000 by stockholders.; Price—$3. Business—Operates a chain of retail drug stores. Proceeds—Expansion, equipment and work¬ ing capital. Office—738 Bellefonte Ave., Lock Haven, Pa. Alabama Power Co. (5/31) ■ On Jan. 12, ,1962 it was reported that this subsidiary of the Southern Co. plans to offer $17,000,000 30-year first mortgage bonds in June.- Office—600 N. 18th St., Bir- • • Underwriter—Godfrey, Hamilton, Taylor & Co., N. Y. i mingham, Ala. Underwriters—(Competitive) Probable Wiggins Plastics,i Inc. (3/26-30) ' ybidders: j Blyth r>& Co. Inc.-Kidder, > Peabody ?:& 1 Co. 20, 1961 <VRpg. A") 100,000 common. Price*-$3. (jointly); Morgan Stanley & Co.; First. Boston'Corp.; i Business—Custom Eastman Dillon, Union Securities & Co.-Equitable Secu¬ compression,; transfer and injection Wash. Underwriter—None. rities Corp.-Drexel & Co. (jointly); Lehman molding of plastic materials. Proceeds—For * debt reBrothers, Waterman Steamship Corp. > payment and general corporate purposes.1 Office—180 ; Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc. Bids—Expected May 31.: Aug. 29, 1961 filed 1,743,000 common.. Price—By amend¬ t Kingsland Rd., Clifton, N. J. Underwriter—Investment ment. Business — The carrying of liner-type cargoes. •;/•»•• Assembly Products,^ Inc. (Planning Group, Inc., East Orange, N. J. ' Proceeds—For the purchase of vessels, and working cap¬ / March 12, 1962 stockholders authorized company to issue ital. Office—71 Saint Joseph St., Mobile, tAla. Under¬ Wiley (John) Sons, InCi (5/1) up to $1,250,000 of conveirtibleu debentures.' The proposal writer—Shields & Co. Inc., N. Y. (mgr.). .Offering—Ex¬ fFeb. 21,> 1962 filed 150,022 shares of capital.; Price — By to change the company's name to API, Inc., was post¬ amendment. Business—Publication of text pected sometime in late May. books for poned because of certain legal' problems./Business— college, post-graduate and adult education courses, and /Manufacture of Weinkles Liquor Stores,; Inc. electro-mechanical instruments 'and ■k professional books, encyclopedias, handbooks, etc. Proequipment. 3 Proceeds—For working capital/ Office—75 Dec. 27, 1961 filed 165,000 common, of which 80,000 are vceeds—For selling stockholders./ Office—440 Park Ave., /Wilson Mills Rd.,; Chesterland, O. a Underwriter—To be to be offered by the company and 85,000 by stockhold¬ "N/.Y. Underwriter—White, Weld & Co., Inc., N. Y. ; named. The last public financing by the ers. Price—$4.50. Business—Retail sale of liquor in and company (sale Business—Conducts : . i Oct. . ^ , , . working capital/Office Ave., Miami, Fla. UnderwriterCharles Plohn & Co., N. Y.t Offering—In, April. about Miami, Fla. Proceeds—For N. —2305 W. Welcome Baby, Inc. * (3/26-30) 1961 filed 75,000 common. Price—$2. Business —Company renders direct mail publics relations, sales promotion and advertising services to mothers on behalf D.vE. Liederman & Co., Inc., N. of retail stores. Proceeds—For debt repayment was Dec. • purposes. • and gen¬ was T , Inc. underwritten by L. B. . - _ - . - was reported that this company £lans "Reg. A" eovering 135,500 Common. Price—$1. Business—Operates a communications network for the to products. indefinitely postponed. Sept. 25, 1957) on "March. 14, 1962 it Business—The printing of towels and other Proceeds—For repayment of loans. Office—2357 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago. / Underwriter— textile common Schwinn & Co., Cleveland. Auto Machine Systems, Price—$2. 28, eral corporate of Windsor Texprint, Inc. Aug. 25, 1961 filed 265,000 common, of which 250,000 are to be offered by the company and 15,000 by stockholders. 12th • file a purchase ,and sale of used cars.^Proceeds—General corporate purposes. Office—Westbury, L. I., N. Y. Under¬ Y.Note—This offering , writer—T. M. Kirseh Cor,'Inc.," N. Y.'y/'. Electronics,-Inc. ;1; • Baltimore 7 Gas & Electric Co. ; Dec. 28, 1961 filed 125,000 common. Price—$4. Business ••March 9,. 1962 it was reported that this company plans —Design and manufacture of precision electrical and .: to issue about $25,000,000 of first mortgage bonds in electronic measuring devices and test equipment. -Pro/ the second half of 1962 or early 1963. Office—Lexington ceeds—For debt repayment and other corporate pur¬ and Liberty Sts., Baltimore 3, Md. Underwriters—(Com¬ poses. Office—1005 First Ave., Asbury Park, N. J. Under¬ petitive). Probable bidders:; Halsey, Stuart 8c Co. Inc.; writer—Amos Treat & Co., Inc., N. Y. White, Weld & Co.-First Boston Corp. (jointly); HarriWolf Corp. man Ripley > '•;•" / & Co.,, Inc.-Alex. Brown & Sons (jointly). Jan. 26, 1962 filed $4,500,000 of 6.5% convertible sub¬ -.;ic Boss-Linco Lines,/Inc. v. ' ./:v; ordinated debentures due 1977 (with attached warrants) --•March-2, 1962 an application was filed with the ICC'covto be offered for subscription by stockholders of class ering 115,000 class A common shares/of which 15,000 A stock on the Office—210-07 48th Ave., Bay- Winslow side, N. Y. Underwriters—Globus, Inc., and First Phila¬ delphia Corp., N. Y. : V. . • West Bay - i Financial Corp. ^ March 7, 1962:("Reg. A") ;60,000 common. Price — $5. Business—A savings and loan association. Proceeds—For expansion, investments and possible acquisition of simi¬ lar businesses.? Office — 1275 W. Redondo Beach Blvd., Gardena, Calif.^Underwriter—Mitchum,/Jones pleton, Los Angeles. • West Falls & ,■* . Tem- , • Shopping Center Limited Partnership (4/16-20) Nov. 14, 1961 ; . basis filed $444,000 of limited partnership inter- class Development of a shopping center at Falls Church, Va. Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office—1411 St., N. W., Washington, D. C. Underwriter—Hodgdon & Co., Inc., Washington,. D. C. Wolverine $58). and each four held. Price—By amendment types of insurance. ••Proceeds—To (max. increase Lincoln Park, Detroit. .. ., capital funds. Office—916 Walnut St., Kansas City, Mo. Underwriter—Kidder, Peabody Co., N. Y. 1 Western Pioneer Co. * Corp. . . Columbus - . Dec. 11,: 1961 million of . South Capital Corp. it was reported common High , that this newly formed St., . Co., plans to sell $10 to $20 spring. Office—297 Columbus, O. Underwriter—To be stock in the late named. . . Columbia to and other reference books." Proceeds—For repayment of Gas Systems, Inc. (6/7) reported that this company plans debentures due 1987. Office—120 bidders: debt, * and 100,000 by certain Business—A. motor freight company Small Business Investment Publishers, Inc. (4/2-6) filed 300,000 common«. snares, i Price—By amendment.r Business—The publishing of encyclopedias * by the serving the principal cities of New York State. Proceeds—For working. -capital./ Office—226 OhioSt., Buffalo, N. Y. Underwriter—Doolittle & Co., Buffalo. . Mich. Underwriter—F. J. Winckler & Co., / sold carrier .World Scope July 31, (4/23-27) 1962 filed 371,750 capital shares of which 175,000 are to be offered by the company and. 196.750-by stock¬ holders. Price—By amendment (max. $42)..Business— The making of loans secured by first liens on real estate. Feb, 19, Aluminum. * be ;stockholders. .Price—$7.75. St., N. Y. Underwriter By amend¬ ment (max.,$6.50). Business—Processing and manufac¬ turing of aluminum building products. Proceeds—For a new building and equipments Office^—1650 Howard St., Business—Writing of automobile, general liability other would held. March 5, 1962 filed 100,000 common. Price Surety Co. (4/16-20), ~ Feb. 16, 1962 filed 187,500 capital shares to be offered for subscription by stockholders on the basis of one new share for estate. of $500 debentures for each 100 Price—$500 per unit. * Business— Proceeds—For ,:debt repayment and realty shares acquisitions. Office—10 E.,40th —S. E. Securities, Inc., N. Y. K Western Casualty & A Real ests to be offered in 444 units. Price—$1,000. Business— ■ On Mar. 7, 1961 working capital and general corporate Office—290 Broadway, Lynbrook, N. Y. Standard Securities Corp., N. Y. 1962 it was $25,000,000 of E./41st St., N.-Y.t Underwriters—(Competitive). Probable Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc - purposes. Underwriter— sell • White, Weld & Co., (jointly); Morgan Stanley & Co • Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc.: Bids — Expected June 7 (11:00 a.m. EST) at the company's office. ' • - Volume 195 : ■ Number 6142 . . The Commercial and Financial Chronicle , that this company plans to pell about $40,000,000 of securities, probably first mort¬ gage bonds, about mid-year. Proceeds—For construction. Jan.: 10, 1962 it was reported , Ventures Corp. . as a Japanese Government financial insti¬ supply long-term funds to Japanese industry for promotion of economic reconstruction and industrial development. Office—Tokyo, > Japan. Under writers—T o be named.'The last sale of bonds on Oct. 3, 1961 ($20,- Proceeds—For general corporate purposes. Office '—NewYork- City.Uriderwriter — Hampstead Investing ,Corp., N. Y. / ;/ 'X//1/ shares and lease-of each other's jet planes during their respective busiest seasons. The CAB later disapproved this plan and ordered the airlines to;divest themselves of >• Miss. Underwriters (Competitive). Probable bidders: & Co.-Equitable .Se¬ Delaware Power A:tight Co. ; v'; V.; curities Corp. (jointly)/Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; Jderrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.; Bids—Expected •March .9; 1962 it was reported that the company has post¬ April 12. Registration—Scheduled for Mar. 16. poned until early ^Spring of 1963, its plan to issue addi¬ tional common stock., : The offering would be made to !', Missouri I Pacific RR(4/17) ■ common Stockholders first on the basis of > one share for Feb, 21, 1962 it was reported that this company plans to ,eaeh 1(1 shares held, Pased .on the number of shares out- 1 issue $5,925,000 of equipment trust certificates due an¬ standing on Dec. 31, 1961, the sale would involve about nually/Mar. 15, 1963-77, Office—Missouri Pacific Bldg., :418,536; shares'.' ^Proceeds—For construction. Office—600 St. Louis. Underwriters—(Competitive). Probable bid¬ /Market St., Wilmington, Del. Underwriters—(Competi¬ ders: Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; Salomon Brothers & tive). Probable bidders: Carl M.: Loeb; Rhoades & Co.; Hutzler. Rids—Expected Apr. 17. I W. C. Langley & Co.-Union Securities Co. (jointly); Lehman Brothers; First Boston Corp.; White, Weld & Monterey Gas Transmission Co. Co.-Shields &, Co. (jointly); Kidder, -Peabody & Co.April 24,1961 it was reported that Humble Oil & Refin¬ Merrill Lynch, Pierce', Fenner & Smith Inc. (jointly). ing Co., a subsidiary of Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey^ and Lehman Brothers, had formed this new company / Devoe A Raynolds Co., Inc. to transport natural gas from southwest Texas to Alex¬ Feb. 28, 1962 it was reported that 400,000 shares of this andria, La,, for sale to United Fuel Gas Co., principal firm's stock would be offered publicly, of which 200,000 supplier to other Columbia Gas System companies. It shares would be sold by the company and 200,000 by is expected that the pipeline will be financed in part by Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corp., which, now holds 96.9% public sale of bonds/ Underwriter — Lehman Brothers, of the total outstanding. Business—Manufacture of in¬ New York City (managing). ; dustrial finishes and paints. Office—401 W. Main St., .National Airlines, Inc. /Louisville, Ky. Underwriter—To be named. May 8,1961, it was reported that the CAB had. approved ) Florida Power Qorp... the company's plan to sell publicly 400,000 shares of Feb. 28, 1962* it was .reported that the company plans to Pan American World Airway's Inc., subject to final ap¬ sell $25,000,000" of first mortgage bonds in May, and proval of the Board and the SEC. The stock was or¬ additional common' stock in the fall.-Stockholders have iginally obtained under a Sept# 9, 1958 agreement under preemptive rights. Office—101 Fifth St., South, St. Peters- * which the two carriers agreed to a share-for-share ex¬ burg, Fla. Underwriters—To be named. The last sale of change of 400,000 shares and the lease of each others jet bonds on Oct. .21, I960 was made through Halsey, Stuart planes during their respective busiest seasons. The QAB & Co., Inc. Other bidders were: Kidder, Peabody & Co.late^, disapgrc^ye^ this plan and ordered the airlines to ^ Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. (jointly) tf. ;divest vthepiselves of the stock. Price About $20 per Lehman Brothers-Blyth & Co, (jointly); Eastman Dillon,' ,share. Froceeds—To repay,a $4,500,000 demand loan, and Union Securities & Co.-Harriman Ripley.& Co. (jointly); other corporate purposes. Office—Miami International First Boston Corp. The,last, rights offering of common Airport, Miami 59,, Fla: Underwriter—Merrill Lynch, 1 on.. May 114, 1959 was underwritten by Kidder, Peabody •>.& .Co., and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, N. Y. Nevada Northern Gas Co. Feb. 28, 1962 it was reported that this subsidiary of / Florida Power & Light Co.: > ; Southwest Gas Corp., plans to sell $2,000,000 of common Sept. 18,s 1961,"it was reported -that the company niay isstock publicly in May. Office—2011 Las Vegas Blvd., sue $25,000,000; of bonds in the second half of 1962. Office South, Las Vegas, Nev. Underwriter—Eastman Dillon, ; —25 S. ,E. 2nd Ave.,;Miami, Fla. Underw.ritei>—To be de¬ Union Securities & Co., N. Y. termined by competitive bidding. Probable bidders: MerNew England Electric System (5/29) / rill Lynch; Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. and - Kidder, Feb. 13, 1962 it was reported that this company plans Peabody & Co. i(jointly); Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc.; White, Weld A/Co.; First Boston CorpBlyth & Co., Inc. ; to offer stockholders in June the right to subscribe for an ..additional .872,876 common shares on a l^for-15 basis. ":ic- Ford 'Motor. Co. •;// \:-,r•v'/.• •V' Officev-441 r Stuart- St., Boston, Mass. Underwriters— ■; March 14; 1962, it was: reported that the Ford 'Foundation'~ (Competitive). Probable bidders: Blyth & Co.-Lehman plans to issue 2,250,000 shares of the Foundation's holdBrothers-Bear; Stearns & Co. (jointly); Carl M. Loeb, tings of : Ford Motor common/ stock. Office —1 American /Rhoades & Cp.-Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co.-Wertheim Road, Peairborq,, Micb- Underwriters — To be named. & Co. (jointly); Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Previous- offerings of Ford, Motor stock by the Founda? : Inc.rKidder, Peabody & Co .-White, Weld & Co/ (joint¬ /xion were "underwritten bygroups headed by Blyth & ly),. Bids—May 29. Registration—Scheduled for April 12. ; Co., Inc. (mgr.)-First Boston Corp.-Goldman; Sachs & Northern Illinois Gas Co. >' r\ Co'.-Kuhn,; Lpeb .& Co: Lehman Brpthers^Merrill Lynch,; Feb. 28, :1962 it was: reported that the company, expects Pierce, Fenner, & Smith Inc.-White1, Weld> & Co.-(joint* to raise $125,000,000 to finance its 1962-66 construction *ly). Offering—Expected in late April. ; / ; program. About $25,000,000 of this, in the form of a debt \ Georgia Power C6. (11/7) issue, will be sold in the second half of 1962. Office— k On Jan. 12, .1962 it was reported that .this subsidiary of 615 Eastern Ave./ Bellwood, 111. Underwriters—To be the* Southern Co. plans to off^r ,$23,000,000 30-year first named. The last sale of bonds on July -14, 1960, was i mortgage: bonds in November. Office—270 Peachtree handled by : First * Boston Corp. Other bidders were: ) Bldg;, Atlanta. vGa. Underiyriters--r(Competitive). Prob- " Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc.; Blyth & Co., IncrEquitable * able Mdders/Halsey/Stuart & Co., Inc.; Harriman RipSecurities Corp. (jointly); Glore, Forgan & Co. 1 ley & Co., Inc.; Blyth >& Co., Inc.; Kidder, Peabody A ^Northern Natural Gas Co. (Co.-Shields & Co. (jointly); Equitable Securities Corp.Feb. 28,. 1962 it was reported that the company's 1962 I Eastman Dillon, Union Securities & Co. (jointly) ;:First expansion program^ will require about $40,000,000 of % Boston. Corp.; Lfehman Brothers;; Morgan Stanley .& Co. external financing, to be obtained > entirely from long ■i Rjds—Exp&cted Nov.; 7. •/ Registration—Scheduled ,for or short term burrowing. Office—2223 Dodgq St., Omaha, >4-';;/'/: 5;" V j/; ^ Neb. Underwriter—To be named. The last- sale of de¬ Georgia paWer Cd.^Cli/7)' •"'///:-V>: /v./,-. bentures on Nov. 16, 1960 was handled on a negotiated 1 On Jan, 12,. 1962 if was reported .that this subsidiary of basis by Blyth & Co., Inc.# N. Y. ; i. the Southern. Cp. plans" to /offer ..$7,000,000 of preferred ; Norton Co. '• ^ "-'/ / rtock^ inj; November • Office—270 Peachtree Bldg./ AtJan. 17, 1962 it was reported that this closely held com¬ i lanta, Ga. ^Underwriters—1 Competitive); - Probable bidpany had postponed until at least the second quarter ) ders: Blyth ;&/. Co., Inc.; /First Boston Corp.; Morgan of .19.62 its original, plan to make. a public offering, of : Stanley dc Co.; Eastman Dillon, Union Securities & -C.o.-' Equitable Securities Corp/ (jointly); Lehman Brothers. tits stock, due to the inability to obtain a favorable tax ruling from the IRS. Business—Manufacture of various / Bids—Expeeted -Nov. y7. Registration—Scheduled for. abrasives and cutting/machines. Office—New Bond St., Oct. 5. t "yV ''"y :V*'. Worcester, Mass. Underwriter—To be named. ; House of Koshu, Inc. Oceania International, Inc. Nov. 13, 1961 it was reported that this company plans Dec. 27, 1961 it was reported that this company plans to , to file & registration covering 65,000; common. .pricer-$5. file a registration covering about 150,000 common shares. i. Businessrrr-Importers of Japanese liquors and liqueurs. Price—$5.50. Business—Manufacture of simulated pearl Proce.eds-i-For expansion, Office—Beverly Hills, Calif. buttons. Proceeds—For a new plant. Office—Brooklyn, Underwriter-r-P. J. Gruber & Co., Inc., N. Yi N. Y. Underwriterrr-Baruch Brothers & Co., Inc., N. Y. •. Panhandle Eastern Pipe line Co. > ti, - 196L it was reported, that ihis company ex¬ pects to sell about $72,000,000 of debentures sometime in 1962, subject to FPC approval of its construction program. Office—120 Broadway, New York City. Underwriters— Merrill Lynch; Pierce, Fenner Smith Inc., and Kidder Peabody & Co^ both of New York City <mgr.). Offering —Expected in the fourth quarter of 1962. v - , Eastman" Dillon, Union Securities . Pennsylvania Pewer &:Ugfit .. . Chairman, stated .that .the company will require about $93,000,000 in debt financing in the period 1962 to 1970. Proceeds—For construction and the retirement of $17,- 000,000 of maturing $ bonds. Office—9th and Hamilton Sts., Allentown, Pa. Underwriters—To be named. The last sale of bonds on Nov. 29, 1961 was won at com¬ petitive bidding by White, Weld & Co., and Kidder, Peabody & Co. Otiier bidders were Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; First Boston Corp.-Drexel .& Co. (jointly). r# Public^Service .Co., of .Colorado March 9, 1962 it was reported that this company plans $30,000,000 of common. stock to stockhold¬ through subscription rights during the fourth quar¬ ter of 1962. or the first quarter 1 of 1963: Office—>900 15th St., Denver, Colo. Underwriters — First Boston Corp., Blyth & Co., Inc^ and Smith, Barney ;& Co., Inc. to sell about ers San Diego Gas A Electric Co. Sept. 12, 1961 it .was reported that this company plana to sell about 500,000 common to stockholders in mid.1962 to raise some $17^00,000. Office—861 Sixth Ave^ • San Diego, Calif. Underwriter—Blyth & Co., Inc., N. Y, Seaboard Air Line RR. Jan. 23, 1962 it was reported that this company plans to sell $5,565,000.pf 1-15 year equipment trust certificates later this year. This is the final installment of a $11,- j 130,000 issue, which; will Jhelp finance the purchase' of $13,929,533 of. additional rail equipment. Office—3600 W. Broad St^ Richmond, Va. .Underwriters—(Competi¬ tive).. Probable.bidders: Halsey, Stuart mon Brothers & Hutzler. &^ Co. Inc.; Salo¬ Southern Bell^ Telephone & Telegraph Co. (5/1) Feb/ 27, 1962 it was reported/that this A. T. & T. sub¬ sidiary plans to sell $75,000,000 of debentures due May 1, 2001. Proceeds—For construction. Office—67 Edgewood - Ave.# S. E., Atlanta, Ga./Underwriters—(Competitive). Probable bidders:! Morgan Stanley & Co., and Halsey, Stuart & Co.- Inc. Bids—Expected May 1. , , . Coi/"'' Feb. 20, 1962 Jack K, Busby, President and C. E. Oakes, .. • Under- Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. Marcn mortgage bOpds in April. Office—2500 14th St;, Gulfport, . the stock. Office—135 East 42nd St., N. Y. writer—Merrill Mississippi Power Co. (4/12) On Jan. 12, 1962 it was reported that this subsidiary of the Southern Co.; plans to offer, $6,000,000 30-year first pany. company'a. plan to sell its 400,000 share holdings of sale by July 15,1964/ The stock was originally obtained under a Sept. 9, .1958 agreement under which the, two carriers agreed to a share-for-share exchange of 400,000 000,000) was underwritten by First, Boston Corp., Dillon, Read & Co. Inc., and Smith, Barney & Co., Inc. On Mar.1 5, 1962 this company reported that it 'plans early registration of 150,000 units, each consisting of, one common share and 1/5 warrant. Price—$2.25.' Busi¬ ness—A corporate guidance and interim ■ financing com¬ Airways, Inc. National Airlines, Inc. However, it said Pan Am must start selling the stock, within, one year and complete the tution to • . the ated in 1951 writers—(Competitive). Probable bidders: Halsey, Stuart Co. Inc.; White, Weld, A Co.-Shields & Co. (jointly); Harriman Ripley & Co. Inc.-First Boston Corp; (jointly); Morgan Stanley & Co. ;& 47 Oct. 30,1961 it was reported that the CAB had approved that the Japanese. Finance Ministry had authorized the bank to issue $30,000,000 of Guaranteed External Loan Bonds, preferably in the U. S,, in fiscal 1962. Business—The bank was incorpor¬ Office-^212 West Michigan Ave., Jackson, Mich. Under¬ Creative Pan American. World Japan Development Bank Consumers Power Co; Jan. 9, 1962 it was reported • (1307) Electric Generating Co. (11/28) On Jan. 12, 1962 it was reported that this subsidiary ol the Southern Co. plans to offer $6,500#000 30-year first mortgage: bonds to November. Office—600 N. 18th St., Birmingham,: Ala. Underwriters — (Competitive) Prob¬ able bidders: First Boston Corp.; Halsey Stuart & Co^ Inc.; White, Weld A Co.-Hiddor, Peabody & Co. (jointly); Merrill Lynch,:;Pierce,- Fenner A Smith Inc.-Blyth A Co., Inc. (jointly); Eastman' Dillon, Union Securities & Co.-Equitable Securities Corp.-Drexel A Co. (jointly)J Morgan Stanley A Co. Bids—Expected Nov. 28. Regis¬ tration—Scheduled Jor Nov. 1. Southern . - •« , ' •' K - ./Southern Pacific Co. . (3/29) Mar. 8, 1962 it was reported that this company plans to sell $7,995,000 of 1-15 year equipment trust certificates. Office—165 Broadway, N. Y., Underwriters—(Competi¬ tive). Probable bidders: Salomon Brothers & Hutzler; Halsey, Stuart A Co.r Inc. Bids—Mar. 29 at 12 noon ' (EST). . htah PowaiA Llglit JCo« 1 . . . . Illinois ' i Power Feb: 284 1962 it Co. was writers—To be named. The last sale of bonds - May 21, 1.958 was made through'First Boston Corp: Other bidders '.were: Halsey,• Stuart & Co; Inc.; White,-Weld. & Co.* Merrill Lynch,./Pierce, .Fenner on & Smith, Inc. (jointly); ;k Eastman Dillon# Union Securities & Co*.; Harriman'Rip3 ley & Co., Inc.-Glore, Fprgan .& Co. (jointly). Bids—Expected May 22. Virginia' Eloctrtc A Powor Co. this company plans to Oct. 2, 1961 it, was reported that sell $30,000,000 to $40,000,000 of but - Overnite Transportation reported that this utility expects to sell $25,000,000 of debt securities in late 1962 or early 1963. Officer-500-South 27th St.. Decatur, 111. Under- Co. it was stated that Harwood Cochrane, president, plans to offer publicly about 140.000 shares of-his common stock holdings. It is expected that the of¬ fering would be made in late March, subject to approval Jan. no securities in mid-1962 decision has been made yet as to type. Office—• Richmond 9, Va/Underwriters—To be named. The last sale of bonds In June 1961 was handled, by Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc. and associates. 25/ 1962 of the ICC.. Business—Company is ;motor carrier of freight in Virginia, the Carolinas, Georgia and Tennessee, Office—UOO Ninth- St. Rd., Richmond, Va. Underwriters —Hornblower & Weeks; N.1 Y., and J. C; Wheat & Co., Richmond. : IS/22) that subject to approval of directors, the company plans to sell about $20,000,000 of mortgage bonds and $10,000,000 of common stock in May. Office—1407^W/ Nmth Temple St.; Salt Lake City, Underwriters—(Competitive). Probable bidders on the bonds: First Boston Corp.-Blyth A Co., Inc. (jointly); Kidder, Peabody ' A Co.; Halsey. Stuart A Co., Inc.; Salomon Brodiers A Hutzler; White, Weld & Co./Stone & Webster Securities Corp. (jointly); Eastman Dillon, Union Securities A Co.-Smith, Barney A Co. (jointly); Lehman Brothers-Bear, Steam :A Co. (jointly). The last issue of .common on Sept< 17, 1957 was underwritten by Blyth A Co., Inc.-Ridder, Peabody & Co -Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner^ A Smith, Inc. (jointly). Other bidders were First Boston Corp., and Lehman Brothers. Jan. 17, 1962 it was reported Virginia Electric A Power Co. (6/5) 1962 it was reported that this company, plans 650,000 common shares. Office—Rich¬ mond 9, Va. Underwriters — (Competitive). Probable bidders: Merrill Lynch/ Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.; Stone & Webster Securities Co. Bids —; June 5 in New York City.. Information Meeting—June 1, 1962 at 11:00 a.m. in New>Yark City. • March 9, to offer publicly . , 1 • I / . / Financial'Chronicle The Commercial and (1308)' 48 Thursday, March 15, 1962 tion WASHINGTON AND YOU decennial loss when the next enumeration is conducted. Meantime, the total population of the South as designated by re¬ gions by the Bureau of the Census BEHIND-THE-SCENES INTERPRETATIONS remains CAPITAL FROM THE NATION'S as I960: *, Northeast D. C. —Unques¬ tionably some dramatic popula¬ changes have occurred in the decade was national tion reason Southern States for the past sev¬ of eral from several reports indicate there slowdown in the out- been a migration of the Negro race since last Fall. The primary reason is the Negro families that once de¬ moved to other try. lihood agriculture for a live¬ on are finding work op¬ more portunities in the urban areas of Dixie. Department of Agriculture service issued a The market research report farm real estate market on developments a that showed reached on few days which Nov. 1, 1961, new highs. increases in 12 months. value in the preceding Most farmland the of states All states ex¬ showed Maine 31 in values farmland the of South chalked up greater percent¬ gains than other sections of country, but all sections of our country showed an uptrend. The gain in the South—the rise in Florida was 9% higher than a the ago—indicates that the agri¬ over now the impact sharp growing out of the out-migration of so many persons of the Negro race. income Farm in South the was higher the past year than at any¬ time since 1953, Perhaps that was a contributing why factor many Negro families are hesitating now about following their brothers and sisters to the big cities of the North, like Chicago, Philadelphia, New Ybrk, Pittsburgh, and Washington, Baltimore to name few. a going not More and industries more Growth races. portunities, of rates and course, state. to 1950s For little was tional. are job op¬ from vary instance the The short of population sensa¬ continues to increase faster than any South¬ state, or the United States as whole for that matter. When ducted had the it a persons. were the out¬ fast or been years is the many, as •.'. - has 1950 increase an of 16.5%. out-migration of more than 1,400,000 Negroes, the percentage of increase in popula¬ tion in-the Southern region was, greater than any region except the fast-growing West. Despite growth has some other as region over Some pro¬ amateur economists parts of the country. the however, that the migration probably been a good thing simple reason there have not been enough jobs to go around from the nation's Capital and may not feel last that population of Of the total the "behind the scene" sections of the South. during the past decade, but Louisiana and Texas grew more rapidly than the na¬ tional average, and so did Mary¬ land, Virginia and Delaware, which called are COMING IN INVESTMENT FIELD "They DOUBLED their product sales over last weekthis week they sold two!" Besides the losses in two states, growth rates relatively were low, especially in Oklahoma, Ken¬ March tucky, Alabama and Tennessee. New in rates Rate country, but their loss South the are high. Therefore, population of a state or a county means that people have gone somewhere else to live and make a living. The 16 Southern states have a total of 1,418 coun¬ traditionally in including Texas' 254 and Georgia's 159, and more than 100 each in Kentucky, North Caro¬ lina and Virginia. ties, More than 800 these of coun¬ ties, most of them predominantly rural, lost population. On the other hand there were 249 South¬ counties of the had that than 1,in-migration. ; Most of these counties like counties were Harris urban County (Houston), Tex.; Orleans Parish (New Orleans), La.; Dade County (Miami), Fla., and Jefferson County (Birmingham), Ala., as examples. The the the fact of members the from that thousands many of white the Northern offset was race moved states Studies by at the Bu¬ experts of the Census show that the migration states decade is 400,000 persons. parts of the estimated now this number net migration the con¬ white, and 11,500,000 Negro. Bureau 1950-60 at of 1,the is are adjust to Many equivalent to the Negroes from surroundings. That new Negroes age 16.5% during the in of the old 1950 had moved out Magnolia in 1959 By than white opera¬ only about one- South lion-white. were left the of white South for per¬ job in cline number the soil rich the largest Delta sustained counties loss of Negro young Despite the large loss groes, the percentage of tion of the Negro race in in Ne¬ popula¬ Missis¬ sippi, remains the largest of of the 50 any states. Increase in Industrialization A or one out of seven. Since the 1940 of the far- one reaching changes of the last dec¬ ade-was NEW- of reduction )the in the the the farms becoming mechanized, in¬ big robot-type of cotton cluding during the amounted 1959 the in about ■ . reduction five v in tion from been the half South the ly There is 1954. (New York City) Traders Security Association of New York Dinner at the Waldorf- Astoria. 4, 1962 May (Pittsburgh, Pa.) Pittsburgh Securities Traders As¬ sociation Annual Spring Outing at the Oakmont Country Club. May 6-9, 1962 (Seattle, Wash.) Association National Mutual of Savings Banks 42nd annual con¬ ference at the -Olympic Hotel. May 9-12, 1962 (White Sulphur Springs) tinue during: the Firms Board none the of expected grow to Some Attention Brokers and Dealers Botany Industries Maxson Waste , / Electronics Official Our New ? Films King . York telephone number is CAnal 6-4592 some LERNER & CO., Inc. substantially average, up a Investment Securities states 10 Post Office Square, Boston popula- XSF 9, Mass, Teletype Telephone HUbbard QUOTED MARKETS American Cement than and Southern roll Exchange Governors spring TRADING of faster national the of that indication grow of In¬ %:-f-},"'," average, doubt than but is will Association meeting at the Dearborn Inn. were 1960s. Bankers meeting of Board of Governors. the growth in the South will con¬ ISSUES - every no in Hotel. April 27, 1962 usual¬ those who Southland, there more jobs for less to of Investment Bank¬ of America, an¬ nual meeting at the St. Anthony Association ers rapidly, but the South in losing probably gained economically in the long run. The people who left got more, and bet¬ ter jobs. When they left their na¬ will fallen Texas Group stead it grew less ten- farm number migra¬ South, the total population of this region would have increased by 19.5%, which would have been a little larger one-third. By had net no the national of all (San Antonio, (Detroit, Mich.) states 1959 1962 Stock the - April 8-10, Tex.) Association there the 1954 at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel. May 14-15, 1962 Had sharecroppers years to nearly number v ■ As¬ Dinner Population: Growth Forecast remained'behind. agricultural workers in was \' dramatic with Dealers Annual Investment tive ants SOLD age Security 36th er, and a more Stable income than farming, which is a risky business. of 'persons engaged in agricultural pursuits in all sec¬ tions of this country. The decline The - average farmers in the South has increased than the country as a whole. study by the Bureau of the pickers. BOUGHT farm * of operators, the South still has nearly 250,000 commercial farms, I960.' number opportunities in other parts of the YODR PRIME SOURCE FOR «# >; Many by about five years because fewer communities in Mississippi had an and fewer young men are en¬ even higher rate of out-migration. gaging in this type of work for a The counties in the table-top flat, livelihood. They are seeking high¬ State South : farm sixth of the farm operators in the of The increase of of number Negro operators decreased rapidly more living in Mississippi Census shows that thousands also the in marked a young is True, regardless of the section of the country, of course. * More than one-half of the teen of South. sons decline been Many of the small farms lacked people trying to find better employment oppor¬ the resources to provide full em¬ tunities. They leave behind their ployment for the persons who parents and the older people who were dependent upon them for a would find it more difficult to livelihood; Despite the great de¬ migrants the from other to during country South was also had owners. tors. to Dixie to make their home. reau There families. net Southern by more an 30, 1962 (New York City) York sociation High Birth Traditionally Census officials in the capital say the EVENTS . losses in population in Arkansas and West Virginia. losses or may coincide with the "Chronicle'*" states Southern by the Bureau of the Census. Off¬ Birth reflect rate setting these gains were the to interpretation views.] own only did Florida grow at a Not spectacular 55,000,000 43,500,000 census showed [This column is intended has for the growth rate in Florida during the a ;;. which Southern the fessional and 400 locating in the South and thus are offering more job opportunities to both the Negro and the white ern for on been ern More Job Opportunities state ' •, , migration reason cultural communities of the South are parts of the coun- \ . The records show that age year ■j increase The tens had in many pended cept so was in G:.^ enumerated, 44,677,819, an by 5,199,833 or 13.2%; North Central 51,619,139, an increase over 1950 by 7,158,377 or 16.1%; West 28,053,104, an in¬ crease of 7,863,149 or 38.9%; South 54,973,113, an increase of 7,776,025 the than growth. many of the of Negroes thousands ward states Southern has a of the Ne¬ larger urban areas gro race to the of the Nation. 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