Show BOND BONOM MARKET AR TONE IS FIRM U. U S. S Issues Continue in Moderate Gains Rails in Fair Demand By VICTOR EUBANK Associated Press Financial Writer riter NEW YORK Feb 27 A 27 A firm undertone un Un- characterized Saturdays Saturday's brief session of the bond market mark t with United States government is issues issues ISsues IS- IS sues continuing to add moderately to their recent Rains gains There was some week end profit taking in the Li Liberty erty loans which have registered striking adva advances ces during the past week week buthis but bu this was readily absorbed in most cases Reported bu buying ing by banks accentuated accentuated ac ac- ac the activity in the federal federa list Railroad mortgages were in fair demand dc de de- de mand although their price changes change S followed a n narrow range A report t that a pool had been formed 1 to support the second grade carrier carrie liens Hens did not seem to arouse any great enthusiasm for these bonds Quiet strength th was displayed bj by Atchison Illinois Central 4 43 45 Is 3 Nickel Plate 4 l 1 Frisco 4 l 1 anc and Union Unon Pacific Slight declines were recorded by Canadian Pacific debenture 45 Chicago Northwest era ern 4 43 3 Missouri Pacific 55 and Pennsylvania 4 12 l 1 Most 1 of the utility and industrial loans were steady with gains about balancing losses American Telephone 55 Cincinnati Gas and Electric of I 1968 and Consolidated Gas 5 l 1 marked up their prices mildly Utility Util Util- ity Power and Light debenture 55 were under some pressure Chile Copper Cop Cop- per advanced but United States Rubber So had a sinking sinkin spell Most of the foreign obligations were higher Among the gainers were Belgian Belgian Bel Bel- gian Chile Gs 65 of or 1960 French 75 and 7 71 l German government 75 and 5 l 1 Italian 75 and Uruguay British 5 l and Japanese 6 l 1 eased cased fractionally l r J |