Evening star., 1945-08-21
AZ Companies Report
S5,O15,695,295 Of
War Examinations
By the Associated Press.

oAotOOCs1Oo HOCAl AOROAN NCo W
the Securities and Exchange Com
mission by 40 corporations with Sc
curities listed on national stock ex-
changes, it was disclosed today.
The termination information was
furnished the SEC under q rule
adopted less than a month ago as a
protection to investors.
Under this rule, listed companies
must notify the commission within
"a hours after the receipt Of a con-
tract termination If the dollar value
Of the business covered by the ter
minated portion amounts to 20 per
cent or more of the total sales dur
ing the previous fiscal year.
Three aircraft companies alone
reported more than $4,000 900 600
in contract examinations. They are
Boeing Airplane Co., Seattle, Wash,
$3.50 ,0O0, 900; United Aircraft Corp,
Hartford, Conn.,, $833, ,000, 900, and
Wright Aeronautical Corp. Pater-
son. N. j., $452 ,000, 900.
United Aircraft said "termina-
ton notices have been received
l. with respect to the vast
majority of contracts with the
U. S. Government" and that 80
per cent of its $841 ,975,174 in un-
filled contracts was with the Gov
ernment.
Some Totals Not Given.
Three additional corporations re-
ported cancellations but did not
give dollar amounts. They are
General Railway Signal Co., Roch-
ester, NJ Y. whose Examinations
amounted to the untitled 80 per
cent of it's contracts; Sentry Safe
| ty Control Corp, Philadelphia, and
Bath (Me) Iron Works Corp, which
said work had been cancelled on
four destroyers.
The Commission pointed out that
additional listed corporations have
suffered contract examinations in
excess Of 20 per cent of their 1914
sales, but these Examinations may
be reported in quarterly reports in
war business was based on num-
ber of contracts, none of which
represented as much as 20 per cent
of 1914 sales.
| Other termlnatlonS:
| Packard Motor Car Co., Detroit,
$400, 900 600; North American Amer
ican Aviation, Inc, Inglewood. Calf :,
STAT ,915 ,423; Lockheed Aircraft
Corp, Burbank, Calf, $l91 ,255, ,794 j;
Bell Aircraft Corp, Buffalo, NJ Y,
s252, 900 900; Chrysler Corp, Detroit,
s375 900 900.
New York Shipbuilding Corp,
Camden. N. j., 77,000, 900; Central
Foundry Co., New York, $2,938, ,679;
Midwest Piping & Supply Co., Inc,
st. Louis, $11,7l6,759: National Gyp-
sum Co., Buffalo, NJ Y, s4,650 600;
National Can Corp, New York. s4,-
GAL ,000 Newport News Va) Ship
building g. Dry Dock Co., $95 1853 900
| National Pressure Cooker Co.
Eau Clair, Wis, sl,505 ,000 Emerson
Radio & Phonograph Corp, New
York, $7,600,000 Waco Aircraft Co.
Troy. Ohio, $13,000,000; General
Precision Equipment Corp, New
York, $4,000 Lionel Corp, New
York, $1,673,103: General Time In
struments Corp, New York, $12,-
s06 6,564 Sonatone Corp. Elmford
N. Y, s1,248,l3o; Autocar Co., Ard
more, Pa, $4,000, 900.
/ Farnsworth Cut Listed.
Farnsworth Television g. Radio
Corp, Fort Wayne, Ind. $12, ,479, ,440:
Lima (OhiO Locomotive Works
Inc. $12, 900, 900; Hayes Industries
Inc, Jackson, Mich, $15,144,669;
Servel. Inc, Evansville, Ind, s41,-
440, 0,000:. Federal Motor Truck Co.,
Detroit, 10000, 600. ~
Pressed Steel Car Co., Inc. Pitts
burgh, s113,251 ,307; Ferro Enamel
Corp, Cleveland, s5,712,263; Frue-
hauf Trailer Co., Detroit, $27,127,-
600: Savage Arms Corp, Utica, N. Y,
$25, 600 900; Air-Way Electric Appli-
ance Corp, Toledo, Ohio, $3.50.
97l.
! Fairchild Camera & Instruments
Jamaica, N. Y, $4,000, 900; Herman
Nelson Corp, Moline, ILL.,, $2,468,-
622; Hupp Motor Car Corp, Detroit
s3,731 900: Woodall Industries, Inc.
Detroit. 4,475 ,928.
Northrop Aircraft, Inc, Haw-
thorne, Calf. $62 1857 ,535; Ap&
Electrical Manufacturing Co., Cleve.
land, s7,047,1l Diamond T Motor
Car. Co., Chicago, S88,700, 900.
Grumman Aircraft Engineering
Corp, Bethpage, N. Y, $240, 900 900;
Food Machinery Corp. San Jose
Calf, $4,000, 900; Menasco Manu-
featuring Co., Burbank, Calf, $3,-
SCI $3.50; American Coach & Body Co.
Cleveland, s2,270,300; Murray Ohio
Manufacturing Co., Cleveland, So
800, 900; Beech Aircraft Corp, Wich-
ita, Kans., $23 ,52l 900: Parker VOL
VERNE Co., Detroit, 1882 ,434.
Republic Aviation Corp, Farming
dale, NJ Y, $242 900, 900: Sylvania
Electric Products, Inc, Salem, Mass.
$42, soc, 900; Wheeling (W. Va Steel
Corp, $53, 1866, $50.
Mengei Co. leased around 5000
acres of Richland Parish, La, hold
ing to American Liberty Oil Co. of
Dallas.