Evening star., 1950-07-31
Business Briefs
Television Set Production in Il

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first half of 1850 totaled nearly
100000 units, a jump of 50Ro
from the same 1949 period and
about equal output for all of 1949
Radio Television Manufacturers
Association. Radio set output for
six months totaled 5,228,170 VS..
3,481 1853 a year earlier.
Allied Chemical g. Dye Corp.
stockholders approved a 4-for-1
split In common stock. Sales of
$194 million for the first six
months Of 1850 were SO above
year earlier.
Standard Oil Co. New Jersey
declared a dividend of $1.25 al
share. payable September IL. Net
income for the first six months of
1850 approximated $159 million or
$5.27 a share VS.. $137 million or
$4.54 in the same 1949 period.
Armco Steel Corp. earned $685.
705,771 or $646 in six months
ended June 80 VS.. $16,108,6 or
$4.01 a year earlier.
Dow Chemical Co. reported net
income of $33,813,105 or $5.73 a
share for the year ended May 81
VS.. $25,260,473 or $4.44 in the
preceding fiscal period.
Radio Corp of America earned
$20.961 ,643 or $1.40 in six months
ended June 80 VS.. $10,122,049 or
81 cents year earlier.
Lion Oil Co. net income for six
months ended June 80 was ST.
147.607 or $3.O5 VS.. $4,693, $50 or
$2.0l in the same 1949 period.
General Mills, Inc. earned $13,-
251.2l8 or $5.87 in the year ended
May 81 VS.. $l1.654.036 or SSH in
the previous year.
American Home Products Corp.
net income for six months ended
June 80 was $5,897,546 or $l.53I
VS.. $5.254,800 or $1.36 in the same
1949 period.
Marshall Field & Co. earned
or $1.16 in six months
ended June 80 VS.. $1,806,688 orl
II cents year earlier.
James Lees & Sons Co. profit
for six months ended July l was
$2,357,133 or $2.82 VS.. $1,86O,O39
or 1921 in the same period last
year.
Calumet & Hecla Consolidated
Copper Co. earned $1,913.064 orI
80 cents in six months ended |
June 80 VS.. a deficit of $308,425
a year earlier.
Delaware Power & Light Co.
net income for six months ended
June 80 was $1.780,567 or 90 cents
VS.. 81 1,565, ,445 or 81 in the same
1949 period.
Bower Roller Bearing Co. earned
81 ,639, 500 or 1854 in six months
ended June 80 VS.. $1,000, ,804 orl
$3.50 year earlier.
General Refractories Co. profit
for six months ended June 80 was
81 ,430,295 or $3.04 VS.. $1,349,163
or $2.87 in the same 1949 period.
Sutherland Paper Co. earned
81 ,280. .696 or 1881 in six months
ended June 80 VS.. $685., BAT or $2.49|
a year earlier.
Interstate Bakeries Corp. net
income for % weeks ended July
Is was $1,175,743 or 1921 VS.. ST.
282 ,2S2 or 1886 in the like 194e
period.
Vanadium Corp. of America
earned $1,073.251 or $2.65 in six.
months ended June 80 VS.. a loss
OF $68,040 a year earlier.
Harshaw Chemical Co. net in
come for nine months ended June
30 was $945,153 or 1922 VS.. $514,-
851 or SITS in the same period
last year.
Pepsi Co. earned 1920 900
or 16 cents in six months ended
June 80 VS.. So million or IS cents
a year earlier.
Symington Gould Corp. profit
for six months ended June 80
was $737 .248 or 73 cents VS.. S464,-
1853 or 46 cents in the same 1949 |
period.
Belden Mfg. Co. earned SILL
O70 or 1922 in six months ended |
June 80 VS.. $191,707 or 60 cents
a year earlier.
American Window Glass Co. net
income for six months ended June
30 was $303,151 VS.. a loss of $685.
1856 In the same 1949 period,