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FORD FOUNDATION is planning public sale of about 2,000,000 shares of its 36,132,239 shareholding in Ford Motor Co., which has a market value of $55 a share...
FIRST OFFSHORE OIL production in California, from a platform, will be started by Humble Oil & Refining Co. and Standard Oil of Calif. Two of 25 wells to be drilled on a 110-ft. square rig two miles out from shore near Santa Barbara have already produced as high as 865 bbl. per day in tests...
...HEIRS will sell a block of 1,800,000 shares, 8% of the grocery chain's outstanding stock, and valued at about $81 million, in the third largest secondary offering in history (first: Ford, $657.9 million; second, Upjohn Co., $108.4 million...
...exhibit, bossed by Harold C. McClellan, president of Los Angeles' Old Colony Paint & Chemical Co., is sponsored by the Government at a cost of more than $3.6 million, is expected to attract 3½ million visitors, who will pay a few rubles each for admission. Nearly 170 U.S. firms from 19 states have already contributed products, including musical instruments, 10,000 books, office equipment, a "miracle" kitchen, and a model U.S. house split down the middle so that Russians can walk between the halves. Two features particularly aimed at improving Russian knowledge of the U.S.: seven movie screens simultaneously...
...Other members: J. P. Morgan & Co. Chairman Henry C. Alexander; National Cash Register Chairman Stanley C. Allyn; Bechtel Corp. President S. D. Bechtel; Standard Oil of Calif. Chairman R. G. Follis; Standard Oil (N.J.) Chairman Eugene Holman; General Electric Finance Committee Chairman Philip D. Reed; CBS President Frank Stanton; International Packers Ltd. Chairman A. Thomas Taylor...