Evening star., 1937-12-12
CORPORATION
REPORTS
TRENDS AND PROSPECTS OF
LEADING ORGANIZATIONS.

NEW YORK, Dec. 1.-THE follow
ing is today's summary Of corporation
news prepared by Standard Statistics
Co., Inc:
Ford Motor Co-Output Of passen-
ger cars and trucks of cpmpanys
Rouge plant and other assembly
plants branches throughout the United
States passed the 4,000-a-day mark.
Assembly lines did not get under way
until mid-November and production
OF the 1888 models have been steadily
increased to present levels since then.
General Motors Corp-It is said
that with Chevrolet and Buick re-
ducing production schedules, opera
tions of all General Motors motor
and automotive parts and equipment
plants now are on a curtailed basis.
Work week varies currently from "a
to 36 hours in the several divisions.
with some departments in some plants
working as much as 38 hours; stand
ard work week is 40 hours.
American Cyanamid Co.-Companv /,
has reopened its Calico chemical plant
at Bound Brook, N. j., which was
closed down for two weeks in No
vember as result of accumulation of
inventories. Plant, which produces
dyes, pharmaceuticals and other fine
chemicals, is not at capacity in all
departments, though the bulk of en-
ployes have been taken back and
some departments are running full.
Canadian Industries, Ltd-Declared
a dividend of SITS a share on A and
B common stock, payable December
% to holders of record December
Is, 1887. On October 80, 1887, s1.75
a share was paid on each class.
Tennessee Corp.-Declared q divi-
dend of 10 cents share, payable
December % to holders Of record
December II, 1897. Previous paw
ment was 25 cents a share on July
%, 1897.
General Capital Corp-Declared a
dividend of As cents a share on corr
mon stock, payable December "a t.
holders of record December l6, 1872
On October II. 1887, a dividend
40 cents a share was paid on II:
issue
Tobacco & Allied Stocks, Inc.-Dc-
clared a dividend of SO a share o.,
common stock, payable December .
TO holders of record December %.
1887. On June Is, 1887, a dividend
OF 81 share was distributed on this
issue.
Bliss, E. w., Co-Directors Of this
company cleared up all accumulations
on first and second preferred stocks
through declaration of Sl876 a share
on first preferred, S2O.79 a share on
class A second preferred stock and
$685. a share on class B second
preferred stock
Greyhound Corp.-I. c. C. authorized
three subsidiaries to issue total of
s8l6,0O0 of flve-year serial equipment
mortgage notes to finance the pur-
chae of So new motor buses.
Remington Rand, Inc.-November
sales, including General Shaver Corp,
were up 14.1 per cent; eight months,
up 1877 per cent.
General Railway Signal Co.-Com-. F.
pany is low bidder on contract for
signal equipment on ST. Louis MIL
nicipal Bridge with an aggregate bid
of S7O0,8O0.
Copperweld Steel Co-Declared a
year-end dividend of ST share, paya-
BILE in certificates of indebtedness
December % to holders of record De-
cember Is, 1887.
United States Steel Corp-Ship
ments of finished steel products in
November totaled 587,241 tons, a de-
crease of 205,O69 tons. compared with
792,3l0 tons in October and ss2.643
tons in November. 1887. For IL
| months ended November 80. 1887,
shipments totaled 12,336.397 tons.
against 9,757.767 in like 1886 period.
North American Rayon Corp.-De-
clared dividends of 25 cents a share
on class A and class B common stock,
payable December % to holders of
record December IT, 1887. On Octo.
Der IL, 1887, so cents a share was
paid on each issue.