78 THE OSHAWA TIMES, Mondoy, July 31, 1967 MEETING LAST WEEK REVEALS: By JACK LEFLER profits in the U.S. pursued an} erratic course in the second quarter and first half of this} year That was evident from the flood of earnings reports from jcompany directors' meet- lings this week One of the more pertinent as- 'pects was that in many cases jcompanies recorded higher sales but slimmer profits in {con.parison with a year earlier. | | Executives were virtually. unan- imous in attributing this situa- tion to higher costs of materials and labor First-quarter profits of Ameri- jcan industries declined3.1_ per jcentfrom the compara ble }period in 1966 |STEEL EARNINGS FALL | Among the industries showing lower earnings were steel, auto- mobile, textile, lead and zinc, home furnishings, paper and construction Those boosting profits in- cluded oil, electric utilities, na- tural gas, aerospace, food pro- |cessers, service industries and }bank and insurance companies. | With automotive and con- |struction industries lagging, steel producers saw their profits fiminish sharply U.S. Steel Corp... the No. 1 producer, reported its earnings fell 44 per cent in the second quarter and 34 per cent in the first half from a year earlier Second-ranked Bethlehem Steel; Corp. had declines of 38 and 27.6 per cent in the same periods, Sales also declined <j gt UAKE ROCKS CARACAS AREA day. Residential section of ern Venezuela Caracas was one of the Stricken by the tremor worst hit areas of the west- (AP Wirephoto) Holes gape in walls 'of Caracas, Venezuela, build- ing after earthquake Satur- Governor Romney Critical Of Troops Arrival Time oz 8 & By RELMAN MORIN the news conference and told|said: 'tHe said I had to make a despite higher dollar sales vol- DETROIT (AP) -- Governorjreporters it would be necessary | definite request and certifica- ume. Unit sales of cars and George Romney said today "'we|to re-evaluate the situation. jtion of an insurrection." trucks were below the levels of were pleading for feder roop "So then I had to get Sim-| The attorney general in- a year earlier, The sales pace as fast as we could get them"| mons from his headquarters and| structed Romney to state in his in the second quarter picked up during the early hours of the|the key men in the police de-|request that there was "reason- over the first three months. Detroit riots. He listed, point by region 4 v c U.S. Corporate Profits Erratic In Past Month |ported a profits decline of 4.4/of which Mr. Bienvenu is presi- NEW YORK (AP)--Corporate |? quarter. Chrysler Corp.'s earn-| BIF and its subsidiaries from elected chairman and president. Other directors re-elected were Secretary - Thomas H. Baker, Findley and Mr. MacDonald. Chatlesbois, W. J. Mollard and| real, vice-president of La Cor- General Motors Corp. re- poration Fonciere de Montreal, Medicine chest supplies at EATON'S Low Everyday Prices! Phone 725-7373 Brand Name Patents Phillips' MILK OF MAGNESIA Tablets 200's ANDREWS LIVER SALTS 8-ozs. ROLAIDS, 75 in bottle .. LYSOL SPRAY er cent in the second quarter|dent, was named financial con- and 20 per cent in the first'sultant to BIF: | R. M. Thomas of Toronto, ings drop in those periods was|president of York Lambton 11 and 43 per cent. |Corp., owned 45 per cent by - ' BIF, was named assistant sec- OIL RECORD BEST retary, and J. .W. Dunlop was The oil industry posted the| retained as controller, best record. Sales gains and a) gi, of the 11 directors firn.ness of product prices in Bienvenu Mr. Brillant ; Mr. the United States more than Of |S enninge. Mr. Lalonde. Mr. set a decline in earnings abroad | Morissette and Mr. MacDonald arising from the Middle East! are also directors of Wellington ja ghcds International, controlled Mr. | Bank Business was hard hit during/by BIF. the week by widespread Negro} During the meeting Harold rioting, burning and looting. It) Filiott, a law partner of Mr. was estimated that 4,000 estab-|Stevens, attempted to have it lishments, most of them small.|adjourned before electing direc- were destroyed or damaged. tors. In Detroit, business almost ALLEGES VIOLATION was at a standstill. a The U.S. cost of living con-| He claimed the company has the Ontario Corpora- tinued to rise in June, reaching | violated a record 116 per cent of thejions Act by naming new direc- 1957-59 average, the labor de-|tors from the floor for election. partment reported. The gain| The Corporations Act says over the May level was 0.3 per proxies may be solicited with a cent. | |list of directors names and that New car sales in the middle|only bona fide nominations can 10 days of July rose one per|be voted on. | cent to 234,298 from 231,138 a| Mr. Elliott said he interpreted} year earlier. »{this to mean that votes could Steel output last week in-|not be cast for names not on creased 2.3 per cent to 2,220,000/the information circular. Only tons from 2,170,000 the preced-|10 names, all previous directors, ing week. were sent out in the circular, 14-oz ee Ses Fourteen names were sub-! 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"I'm just telling He said he then advised Clark' reasonable doubt that we can you what happened.' of Simmons' judgment. suppress the existing looting, Romney d nearly 24 hours} Meanwhile, the governor said,jarson and sniping without the elapsed the time he at Clark's request, he drafted a| assistance of federal troops first asked Wa ton for help] telegram. It said in part "Time could be of the es- and the moment when federal) "J do hereby officially recom-| sence." W. Needham, 56, associate edi-|c treops were committed to the' mend the immediate deploy-| Romney said read this tor of the London Free Press,|\ Mot zones of federal troops into, Message and that Clark did not gied Sunday of a heart attack! s The racial explos 41 Michigan to assist state and lo-|describe. it as either adequate in hospital at Barry's Bay p lives and hit Detro th an jcal authorities in re-establishing |r inadequate. Romney said the, ygr, Needham and his family estimated loss of $500,000,000 in}jaw and order in the city of attorney - general merely told were on vacation at their cot-|T property damage and related | petroit; |him he would take it up with t costs, : "T am joined in this recom-|the president. ; In the interview, mendation by Jerome P, Cava-| meade these pc 1. He said L the Said Editor, 56 LONDON, Ont he ment Peterbo- h miles northeast of ° f At noon Monday, Clark called | rough. 3, MAYOR of the City of De-! and "indicated" that he presi-. Mi dent would send the Romney > n liovacouion ts Needham era] Ramsey "changed; Romney said his position" requiring a|back and told him written, not just an oral, request} was "inadequate." to send the federal troops to' In reply, Romney said, "'we! Detroit. | ribed the character of what 2, After President Johnson's|we were confronted with and Clark on Detroit. 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' spent 18 years as parliamentary manded bi seertification aii or , Shortly before dawn--Romney tion on my part and he said,| corres ondent. He was elected insurrection. Romney said |thought bétween 5 and 6 a.m.--|+no' ' ) iy : ae Gane "My basic point was that the|the governor, Cavanagh and top) «The mayor and I told dim Presicent of he tess Gales oo ee be sing be: police officers toured the areas that hletoer ahewa the een gag fe t : "4 y re as wi - ay. = a 32 in 190d s oe pig hey a the of Detroit where fires were Tag-|night is always worse than the can dian newspapermen who situation get out of hand. That's ing and some persons had been | first,» Romney said. 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