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World Gold Base Urged as Trade Aid Newspaper Clipping, May 20, 1949
BUSINESS
FRIDAY, MAY 20, 1949.
The New York Times
FRIDAY, MAY 20, 1949.
FINANCIAL
41
BRAZIL ASKS U N. AID
American Viscose Reduces Yarn,
SNYDER HAS DOUBT WORLD GOLD BASE
APPOINTED PUBLISHERS OF M'CALL MAGAZINES
LATE LIQUIDATION
TRUMAN'S POINT 4
Cuts Ranging From 3c to 10c
BUDGET CAN BE CUT URGED AS TRADE AID
HITS STOCKS HARB
Also Lowers Staple Fiber 2c a Pound and
Guimaraes Offers a Duty-Free
Confirms 2c Reduction on Tire Yarn
Treasury Head Sees a Deficit Cortney of NAM Says Money
Sharpest Setback This Month
Plan for Imports of Capital,
and 4c on Fabric
of at Least $900,000,000
Convertibility Is Dependent on
Wipes Out the Gains Made
Equipment, Tax Exemption
Likely for Fiscal 1950
Precious Metal Standard
in a Week's Trading
The
first
on
apparel
production which in 1948 exceeded
rayon
an
1.100.000.000
pounds.
GUARANTEE ON TRANSFERS
nounced
According to Harry Dalton vice-
Company, the largest pro-
president
American
Viscose
U.
S. FACING PROSPERITY U. N. EXPERTS CRITICIZED
992 ISSUES ARE DEALT IN
ducer rayon. Reductions ranged Company, the decision to the
pound
on
75
rsEarnings Under Program
300
denier.
The
of
the
reduced
Capital, Investment, Income Economic Commission Is Told
55 Reach New Low-Average
-Accepts Belgian Proposal
and
the
150
denier
Stocks
which
Viscose
also
the
and Savings Are All Held
Monetary Fund Would Have
of Prices Falls 0.66 Point
year
Barring Double Taxation
of viscose staple been liquidated large
pound
bringing
the
said,
and
the
prices
Pointing to Expansion
to Assist in Program
-CIO Statement Factor
cents,
and
reduction
of
cents
pound
which
admittedly
have
been
low
tire
yarn
and
cents
These
the
first
to
be
Secretary of the Treasury John
Phillips Wyman
Otis L. Wiese
Late on the stock market
on
fabric
made
yarn
W.
Snyder
told
members
of
the
LAKE
SUCCESS,
May
yesterday found many
The
reductions
which
not
token
cuts,
Mr.
Dal-
Tax
Executives
Institute,
Inc.,
last
Only
the
restoration
of
an
inter-
spots and produced the widest de-
anticipated
in
the
trade
They
represent
what
doubted
national
of
the
standard
top
execu-
cuts
night
that
he
'any
gold
with
the
tor of "McCall's Magazine, also
cline of the month. Always
followed
considers
the
limit
that
of
the
McCall
its
publisher.
acetate
type
yarns
and
staple
could
be
this
time,
he
made
in
help
of
the
Mone
added.
that
Truman's
tary
Fund
will
Corporation
yes-
The
been
developments the
pointed
out.
of
budget.
resumption
labor and the
substantial
of
terday by Marvin presi-
that
their
prices
Addressing the institute's
free
currency
was forced to absorb
price
brought
into
line
York
Chapter
in
the
Waldorf
multilateral
trade,
Philip
Cortney
dent,
ac.
insistent selling soon after
from
basis
but
they
would
make
no
Astoria
Hotel,
Mr.
Snyder
speaking
for
the
National
Asso-
tivities
vice
official
announcement
for
the
time
told
the
president
and
the board of the CIO told
deficit
of
the
two-thirds
of
total
being
was
today.
publisher
the
its members that "immediate wage
1950
likely
and
that
Otis L. Wiese, director and
are needed. with-
be
higher
if
military
steps
must
of supporting bids
to
Pact
HEARING BEGUN RCA TO INTRODUCE
could
the
liqui-
problem
of
backing
COMMERCIAL LOANS 7 FOREIGN NATIONS
the Big Board.
not
spots
ap-
These
steps
ON ALKALI 'CARTEL' LOWERPRICEDVIDEO
peared
the
final
hour's
Western
billion
in
France,
and
CONTINUE TO DROP
EYE IRON PROCESS
flurry
trad-
the
world's
interest
high
security
other
New 10 -Inch Tube Set Listed
dollar. Mr Cortney told the United
groups
Final Court Arguments in U.S.
Economic
and
Employ
Anti-Trust Conspiracy Case
at $269.50 or $55 Below
the
Twelfth Decline in a Row Is
15% Output Rise of Republic
Reported by New York Banks
Furnaces Laid to Pressure-
point. The sudden
May Be Ended Today
Any Like Company Unit
activity raised
should
but
that
of the Reserve System
of
Blowing Innovation
340,000
the
NAM
de
began in Federal
period
and
sent
the
total
the
Radio Corporation of America
that
without
Stock
the
will
introduce
raised
free
Continuing their
Exchange
should
not
be
of
By THOMAS E. MULLANEY
to
against
750,000
United
tube
Prosperous Era Ahead
there
plunge for the twelfth
More
issues
were
traded
listing at $269.50 in all
problem
of
Imperial
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio, May 19
in
The
declared
productive
Great
dropped
The increase of 15 per
the
and
Monday,
the
G
realized by the
of
The
decline
Victor
Republic Steel Corporation through
by
foreign
trade
alkalis.
department,
Setting
the
complicated
the employment of pressure-blow
Gains of Week Lost
the
lowest
since
Oct.
global
filed
yesterday.
The
the
ing in several of its blast furnaces
The
laborious
set,
according
figures
charged
that
square
inch
picture,
the
reporting
New
York
here has attracted the interest
$55
lower
than
banks,
issued
and
the
unit
in
the
Mutual
the
Federal
York.
Repayments
of
operations,
Carmine,
Philco
factors
sales
charge
of
utilities
the
principal
depressing
industry
Belgium,
Norway,
Australia
Borrowings
Republic's
for
United
the
other
in
United
States
financing
of
Decline
$11,000,000
of
the
of
five
Ltd.
the
United
Other
full
gained $32,000,000.
the
Alkasso,
the
sets
pointed
of
the
Alkali
Export
talked
that
the
banks
which
report
the
figure
which
rejected
during
the
Pacific
twelve
have
and
have
arately
rose
$185,000,000
other
steel
Land
Taxes
Mr.
Richards
said
also
that
Carmine
Monetary
Fund
tal
surplus
of
$315,000,000
the
German
of
the
inevitable
since
Sept.
15
1948.
convinced
that
Belgian
Solvay
Belgian
that
proceeding
from
however
reflected
no
smelting,
rather
than
named
the
most
feasible
ican
and
policies
based
the
money
market
but
principles,
would
since
the
banks
had
increasing
the
output
point
The
alkalis
soda
trans.
when
have
to
remedy
the
situation,
Mr.
Cortney
heavily
in
order
to
main-
which
used
declared.
tain
their
averages
for
that
Republic
has
list
Period of Re-appraisal
Proposals
of
reserves,
the
high
wealth
glass,
before
the
the
Actual
soda,
issue
the
large-scale
Fund
report,
were
up
$160,000.000
Mr
that
total
in
apprais-
early
deficits
on
requirements
were
earliest
$25,000,000
future
latest.
by
its
Reserves
of
hot
incurred
members
the
in
price.
Some
of
them
sound
or
because
banks
included
in
the
key
add,
that
regular
the
out
suffered
future
major
would
the
causes
ment
increased
to
the
the
difficulties
On
liabilities
dinarily,
steel
figure
industrials
in
THE
of
changes
the
NEW
alleged began in 1924
out
of
the
side,
fifty
structure"
deposits
adjusted
and
repairing
blast
TIMES
and
more
would
require
exorbitant
said
but
five
the
Continued on Page 45, Column 4
000.000.
rails
manent ten-inch price bracket.
financing,'
he
concluded.
Mr.
deposits
take
place
Cortney
endorsed
the
Fund's
$2,000,000
and
United
States
from
$200,000
of
half
ahead
$1,000,000.
finished
that
must
induce
members
deposits
$43,000,000
MARKET AVERAGES
sights
Mr
nationalistic
demand
Richards
added,
abandon
deposits
that
Defaulted
instead
of
added
striving
to
$88,000,000
and
those
the
effects
of
such
foreign
the
weakest
Thursday, May 19, 1949
ill
that
not
policies
banks
$14,000,000.
be
long
Treas-
suggest
that
the
United
Borrowings
by
the
STOCKS
or
by
the
banks
difficulties
Nations
Economic
and
Social
expanded $457 .000 and other
will
first
have
the
Coun-
ered considerably, though
counter transactions
factories
recommend
to
all
countries
that
liabilities were increased $13,000,
Republic, which in 1948
cerned
since
the
war
in
000. Capital accounts were $3,000.
Continued on Page 44, Column 7
000
COMMITTEES FOR SCHRAM
less.
the
quickest
available
goods
to
fill
Continued on page 43, Column
accumulated demands Mr Snyder
Stock Exchange Governors Ap-
said,
the
introduction
of
many
new
products based on wartime discov-
TOPICS OF THE DAY IN WALL STREET
prove Plans for Two
eries of new materials and manu-
facturing
The of governors of the
techniques
had
been
New
York
"Yield Bonds"
npoint
rating
out
Trust Company. Dated April 29
Stock
development
the
alone
growing
hunger
1949 the quota
the
tion
bonds'
part
tions
of
of
the
of
various
Schram
1948
life
within
Only
scant
before
countries
throughout
the
world.
Ir
that
be
investors
the
bidding,
the
pricing
preliminary
and
price
addition,
it
contains
two
tables
for study of two particular prob-
light
marketing
experience
of
the
setting
sights
showing
the
decimal
equivalents
of
3.25
per
cent
yield
basis
common
fractions
and
shillings
One committee will explore the
bama Gas Company's
of
synthetics
gage bonds. With all of the
investing
and
pence.
Copies
obtainable
feasibility of providing
the bank's foreign department
facilities for
outstanding bonds of
at
yields
mortgage held privately,
ranging
55 Broad Street
firms. The other will
and
to
3.30
cent.
Never-
on
and
tremendous
who
know
sponding sales of listed
the
YEARS
He
backlog
of
Summary of the Day
Stock Market Leaders
within a limited period or periods
to
yields
under
selected by the committee after
for
schools,
hospitals
that
study
and
highways
the
Stock Exchange
might
be
N. Y. STOCK EXCHANGE
need to provide facilities for great
thin for yields on the other side
Bids Invited for Bills
population
shifts
during
Stocks declined in final
hour
cent. They were right Close
Comwlth
NEW
and
the
demand
and closed lower
brought forth
El
W. ASHINGTON, May 19 The
volume early irregularity;
3.08 per cent basis and the
Airlines
tonight invited tenders
in population in the last decade
volume, 840,000 shares.
fish were there to take the
Central
for 000 of ninety
TREASURY STATEMENT
affording
other
oppor-
Bonds irregularly
Chrysler
Treasury for cash and in ex-
smaller dealings with
Richfield Oil
change
bills
Mr Snyder said that the Treas
rail liens, transit and
Treasury Call
Sinclair
ing
on
26.
to
be
ury
bond
weakest:
RECEIPTS
$2,765,000.
The Class B, banks
under
of
the
to provide
and
Steel
bidding.
Ten-
hicles
and
Curb Exchange
war
Corp
ederal
Stocks lower; 200,000
under
the
terms
Steel
Banks and up to
drive
traded.
yesterday
by
the
the closing hour. P. M.
bonds weeks.
The
20
per
Gen
daylight
time,
on
next
Bonds mixed in trends: sales
Monday, May 23.
$140,000
the
close
341.713.112
CCC Grain Storage Bill Ready
Foreign Exchange
Gets $5,000,000 in Loans
90%
$1,518,593,133
May 19
Pound sterling turned
the
The Chemical
light dealings. Canadian
May
today
dollar steady Swiss franc
cent
Credit Corpo-
provide
storage
under
support
Commodity Futures
legislation
May wheat declined. but other
Foreign Exchange
Unit
The
notes
the hope will mean that
by
grains were mixed Cotton, old
Niagara Hud
A new edition of "Foreign Ex
sold to five banks and Penn
effect
the
end
of
the
week
the
meet
needs
July, rose; new contracts were
Mutual
Life
change Quotations" is being made
Company
of the new bumper grain crops.
lower.
Elec
Proceeds
will
the
be
used
by
Manufacturers
to
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