The Archive · 1938

Reichsmark Quotations

Berlin, Oct. 21.

New York, Oct, 21.

Although officials of the Celanese Corporation decline to amplify details, it is understood, however, that the new plant of the Corporation would be used for the manufacture of synthetic yarn for hosiery.

Traders consequently expect that this product would compete with the new yarn to be manufactured by EL. Clu Pont de Nemours, which Company.has also announced the establishment of a new plant.

Silk circles on the Commodity Exchange are not much worried over the situation at present, owing to the fact that the production on a commercial scale of the new Celanese and Pont yarns is not expected to be ready for at least one year.—Reuter.

New York, Oct. 21.

An increase was revealed in the number of cars and trucks produced in the United States and Canada during the week ended October 21, according to Ward's estimate of production, 4 During the period under review, cars and trucks produced totalled 68,360 units as compared with 50,540 units during.the previous week and 91,905 units for the corresponding period of last year.—Reuter.

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