The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 131, Ed. 1 Monday, March 5, 1962 Page: 6 of 10
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durtag the week u buainem teetered between tlull and
uadvuce.
Some aid the eoneumer was actiaf like a raluctaat
dragon and blamed a tight bold on family pupstrir^i
• for tbs ratbar shabby ehowing by business baromttsra
in recent weeks.
Retail trade has been off but many merchants wars
optimistic that the coming of spring would reverse the
trend
They pointed to the excellence of new car aaiee in
mid-February as evidence that the buyers were «qnfag
out of their cocoons. With ample money to buy earn,
they reasoned, there should be plenty left for other
products.
With aaiee of slightly more than 800,000 can hi the
first 20 days of the month, it was estimated the Feb-
ruary total will be between 460,000 and 470,000.
A reel sake boom will have to come soon If dealers
are to work off the heavy inventories that have been.
accumulated during high production. It was estimated
they soon will have one million ears on band
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luring n Volkswagen-size Ar this summer.
Attention continued to be divided on the steel indus-
try labor picture as the second trefck of bargaining on
• «fw contract tnaea.
There wne outside optimism that an agreement-*
earliest hi history—might be near but negotiators were
•rations about indicating substantial progress.
Steel production fell Soring the week for tbs first
time since the Christmas holidays. Output of 2,406,000
tons was (town 2 per cent from the previous week. De-
mand eased off as some users decided to bat on an
•ariy settlement A few mills reported cancellation of
orders.
- Stock tales for the week totaled 14,961,408 shares,
compared with 13,199,765 the previous week — a four-
day trading period, and 27,102,906 for the comparable
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832.3 billion, a record advance for the recovery period.
Inventories increased $450 million to $56 billion.
BuDding contracts awards declined to $2,485,050,000
from $2,712,090,000.
People teamed officially that living costs remained
unchanged from December to January, which meant
they still were 4.5 per cent higher than the 1957-59
Higher food prioes prevented a decline,
jying power and after-tax income of factory
The buying power and after-tax income of factory
workers dropped about 2 per cent This was doe mainly
to a 42-minute reduction in the average work week.
Waridngton actions affecting buriness eovered a wide
range.
The House Ways and Means Committee approved
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pate called another devotee of the fa— on tbe
“I’ve got to go to poor Al’s funeral," he toppcM
to Aqueduct.1
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Wiae% and vart-colored
shirt* purchased « Holla
Boyce recently with the
pwflto jprned from two •
new hooks ct poetry. A
week after it had been de-
tvered, the publisher called the
qoIrm wan emanating ton the
“There is only one possible .
Education Holds Nation Together
ns crracN volunteer edit-
the need to often expreseed by
civic and social welfare agencies;
how to convince the volunteer
worker of Ida, importance to fra
democratic enterprise. The votun-
teer. indeed, faNse democracy
Know -Your Bridge
-By I. JAY BECKK-i—
MMOOI M-AHPI
identified a, good hand and
‘south'* double of three die-
nonds showed maximum values
for hi* opening bid. From then
on, natural -bidding enabled ths
Italian pair to reach a sound
slam contract.
West led a spade and Slnl-
scalco realized that if he took
the diamond finesse he would be
defeated. West had marked
himself by the bidding with the
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Hartman, Fred. The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 131, Ed. 1 Monday, March 5, 1962, newspaper, March 5, 1962; Baytown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1057304/m1/6/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.