Salt Lake Telegram | 1940-04-02 | Page 18 | Aviation and Steel Shares Advance in Dull Market

r Aviation and Steel Shares Advance in Dul I i aric I FEW ISSUES HIT TOPS FOR YEAR YEA YEARBy By VICTOR I EU Associated Associate Press Financial NEW YORK April Apri 2 u-B u r ers era bid up steeL specialties in Tuesdays Tuesday's stock iT ket and paid scant a n. n leaders in other groups group 0 While favorites were p ahead fractions facton to 3 C some best backed Pint arhe some bet away athe small close close smal declines were ful u. u ful it was a choosy I wa market f marke fol the start There were flurries furrie of activity Inters n w with wit i t h exceptional red Transfers for the full fuI were around proceeding Tightening of the allied block ade ado against Germany ale with rT sible unpleasant repercussion international commerce tended tendeS accentuate conservatism in boar boi t d. d rooms rom In addition toS b quarters showed showe a d keep kep decks deck clear pending re t of Tuesdays Tuesday's primaries in wS reUt sin which which some thought mui nd furnish clues to the S. S cues coming P si campaign ai Getting ting up to new 1940 tops tons IS Eastern Air Lines American er jUr lines Pan American A Pan Air United Air Ar Lines LIne Loft Lof w WM Rock Radio Corporation Do Chemical and Stein In front most of the time Boeing Glenn Martin Martn Sp Douglas Dougla Aircraft Bethlehem Sp i Steel and J. J C. C Penney i m Coppers were backward w er customs smelters reduced the theof c of the red metal 8 1 of a cent pound to 11 1 8 1 cents cent and sera s copper was cut a like wa amo 1 9 8 5 cents Lead cent Led was wa lower 1 a ton j In the curb Gruman edged upward along with ith num nu Ltd Ld Singer AWI and Phoenix Securities e. e