Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-07-30
Business Briefs

hcLdu lTduC IooC ollSiiliy ooofe
the preceding week in the week
ended Wednesday and averaged 59o
to go above the like le47 week
Dun g. Bradstreet.
Money in Circulation declined tt
1881, O00, 900 on July %, a drop Of
$43,000,000 from a week earlier an9
S3o8, 900 900 below year earlier
Federal Reserve Board.
Civil Engineering Construction
awarded throughout the Nation to-
tailed $713,7l9,000 in July, weekly
average of $142, 744, 900, third high
est for any month since the war
Engineering NeWs-Record.
Automobile Production in the
United States and Canada this week
will total 113,706 units VS.. 1879
last week and 97,7l2 in the like
1877 Week.-Ward's Automotive Re-
ports
Tide Water Associated Oil Co. de-
clared a Accent dividend on COM
mon stock, payable September l
Previous payments were 80 cents.
Profit for six months ended June 80
was s20,163 SIS or $500 a share VS.
SlO,906,572 or $1.63 year earlier.
Standard Oil Co. of California
earned $77,611,4 S3 or s5.97 share
in six months ended June 80 VS.
$40,8O8, 200 or $3.14 a year earlier
E. l. du Point de Nemours & Co.
profit for six months ended June 80
was $62,611,127 or s5.12 VS.. $61 3d.
$50 or S5.l3 in the same l947 period
Bethlehem Steel Corp. net in
come for six months ended June 80
was s30,599, 106 or S305 VS.. $685.
499 1872 or S2.8l in the same l947
period.
Westinghouse Electric Corp. earned
S24,941, 100 or S183 in six months
ended June 80 VS.. $21,735,442 OF
sl59. 1t is buying 21oe interest
in Baldwin Locomotive Works fol-
1855, 0O0
National Steel Corp. net income
for six months ended June 80 was
sl6026,035 or S718 VS.. $13,l00,8l5 OF
$5.87.
Radio Corp of America earned
$40, 850,288 or 66.8 cents in six
months ended June 80 vs. $8,825,s12
or 522 cents.
American Radiator e. Standard
Sanitary Corp. and subsidiaries had
net income of $l0,053 500 or SO cents
in six months ended June 80 VS..
$7.l57,707 or 70 cents.
Marshall Field & Co. earned
$4,694,523 or S2.25 in six months
ended June 30 VS.. $4,000 1882 or $2.31.
United States Rubber Co. earned
S10,889,64 or s4.70 in six months
ended June 80 VS.. Sill ,020729 Of
s478.
National Distillers Products Corp
net for six months ended June 81
was S11.136,l75 or Sl40 VS.. $l9,259,.
1879 or sal.
Chas. Pfizer & Co. profit for 81,
months ended June 80 was $3.50.
709 or $3.50 VS.. S4.027 .079 or S2.72.
Philco Corp. earned $4,215,000 O.
1888 in six months ended June 81
VS.. s4,034,875 or $3.50.
Acme Steel Co. profit for sil
months ended June 80 was S3,442,
900 or $3.47 VS.. s4,136,850 or S4.20,
Champion Paper & Fibre Co
earned $8,540,040 or s7.34 in l:
months ended April 80 VS.. s5,375, ga
or s5.57 in the previous year.
Clark Equipment Co. net for 81,
months ended June 80 was s2,44s,
1873 or S506 VS.. Sl,643,722 or s3.3
in the same 1947 period.
McCrory Stores Corp. earned 81,
1OO,927 or SITS in six months ended
June 80 VS.. S2,147,50 or Sl.79 1
year earlier.
Stone e. Webster. Inc, net for 81,
months ended June 80 was So
lo9.677 or SLAB VS.. sl,135,967 OF
81 cents.
Baldwin Locomotive Works profits
for six months ended June 80 wa:
s1,618,118 or 50 cents VS.. sl,536,09
or e cents.