Word: nettings
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Long Island's Congressman Leonard W. Hall, chairman of the G.O.P. House campaign committee: "A net gain of 30 seats in the House for Republicans ... If indicated widespread resentment" against the Administration develops, "Republicans will capture the House...
...Ketchikan and Sitka, and out of Juneau, the capital of the territory. Under the armed forces' new strategy for defending Alaska, the U.S. was coiling its strength-its winterized jet fighters, its cadres of weather-wise pilots and its supporting Army troops-into one tight defense net in the Alaskan heart...
Pretty Picture. To nobody's great surprise, the television set makers made one of the prettiest profit pictures. Radio Corp. of America, the biggest U.S. set maker, netted $12.4 million (v. $3.9 million in 1949), and its nine-month total of $33.3 million exceeded any full year in the company's history. Ross Siragusa's mushrooming Admiral Corp. more than tripled its net to $5.2 million for the quarter...
Almost as spectacular were the coal companies and the railroads, both hampered last year by a coal strike. Pittsburgh Consolidation, biggest U.S. coal producer, more than doubled its quarterly net to $4.2 million. Pennsylvania Railroad, which like all railroads reports monthly earnings, said that in September its net hit $4.4 million, v. a $2.8 million loss a year ago. One freight booster: the Korean...
...companies had also felt the effects of Korea. Because Standard Oil of California's net was 50% above last year's (at $46 million), its directors declared an extra dividend of $1. The Texas Co., whose net of $41 million was almost one-third above last year's third quarter, was going to mail out an extra $1.50 to its stockholders...