Evening star., 1950-08-16
Business Briefs
Electric Power PrOduction Sc

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record for the fourth week in a
row during the week ended August
IL, with total of 6,253, 3,141 900 kilo-
watt hours VS.. 6,247, ,464 900 the
previous week and was 1917
above the 5,53O,09O 900 in the like
1949 week.-Edison Electric In
Stitute.
Cotton Consumption from July
2 to July % averaged 32,134 bales
for each working day VS.. 34,336
for the June period and 22,721 for
the like 1949 period.-Census Bu-
reau,
Wholesale Food Index this week
remained unchanged at $6.53. the
highest since September 28. 1948
when it was $6.70.-Dun E Brad
street. The index is based on the
wholesale price per pound each OF
81 foods.
Eastman Kodak profit for the
"a weeks ended June II was
| 1852, 1882 or $1.90 a share VS..
$21 .646,085 or $165 in the 1949
period.
Associated T. e. r. earned 81
504, ,726 in the six months ended
June 80 VS.. $244,928 in the 194e
period.
Carrier Corp. profit for the year
ended July was 81, ,485, 1853 or 1888
a share VS.. $1,668.743 or $2.43 q
year earlier.
Central Illinois Light Co. profit
for the year ended July 81 was
$2,994, ,O04 or 1912 a share VS..
$2,917,918 or $3.O2 a year earlier.
Clinton Foods profit for the six
months ended June 80 was ST.
386,196 or $1.95 share VS.. ST.
600. .541 or $1.99 in the 1949 period
Columbia Carbon Co. profit for
the six months ended June 80 was
2,930,524 or $1.82 a share VS..
$3,618,O92 or 1924 in the 1949
period.
Columbus & So. Ohio Ell. & Sub.
profit for the year ended June 80
was SO, 3,628,9 ,933 or $2.12 a share VS..
3,657,852 or $2.14 a year earlier.
Electric Bond e. Share Co.
earned $4.185. .OO9 or 80 cents a
share in the year ended June 80
VS.. $2,O71, 1929 or SO cents q year
earlier.
Grumman Aircraft Engineering
profit for the six months ended
June 80 was $3,921, ,914 or 1892
a share VS.. 81, ,457,734 or $1.45 in
the 1949 period.
Hawaiian Pineapple Co., Ltd,
earned $5,353.582 or 1851 a share
in the year ended May 81 VS..
$4.635, ,989 or 1912 a year earlier.
r. Hoe & Co., Inc, profit for
the nine months ended June 80
was $1,279, ,104 VS.. 81, SOC, 900 a year
earlier.
National Container Corp. profit
for the six months ended June 80
was $1,854,O26 or 68 cents VS..
81 ,138,605 or a. cents in the 1949
period.
North American Oil Con. profit
for the six months ended June 80
was 81 ,249,507 or $3.50 q share
VS.. $1,257,1 1913 or $4,63 in the 1949
period.
Pacific Finance Corp. Of Calf.
earned $1,092, 1866 or $1.S1 share
in the six months ended June 80
VS.. $1,056,383 or $1.76 q year
earlier.
ROnson Art Metal Works profit
for the six months ended June
80 was $1.179,545 or $1.08 a share
VS.. $2.346.252 or $2.15 a year
earlier.
Stokely-Van Camp, Inc, profit
for the year ended May 81 was
$2,223,614 or $1.63 a share VS..
$2,979.576 or 1924 year earlier.
Texas Gas Transmission Corn.
profit for the six months ended
June 80 was 81 ,877 900 or 81 cents
a share VS.. 81 1,027 900 or 46 cents
a year earlier.
Transamerica Corp. earned So
600, 900 or 81 cents a share in the
six months ended June 80 VS.. $8,-
100000 or IS cents in the 1949
period.
United Aircraft Corp. profit for
the six months ended June 80
was Sc, 1882, 1856 or $2.17 a share VS..
$3,595, ,421 or $1.10 in the 1949
period.
Western Union Tel. Co. profit
for the six months ended June so
was $3,206,300 or $3.50 q share
vs.. a loss Of $3,672,241 in the 1949
period.
Link-Beli Co. profit for the six
months ended June 80 was So
344,596 or $4.08 VS.. $3,901 ,848 or
$4.78 9 year earlier.