Business: Summer Market Winners
From May 26, when the stock market reached its low of 631.16 on the Dow-Jones industrial average, through last week, the following stocks ade the greatest gains on the major exchanges, according to a compilation by Manhattan's Harris, Upham & Co.:
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
May 26 Sept. 11 % Gain Natomas Co. 14⅜ 60⅞ 323.5 Reading & Bates 9⅝ 28 190.9 Checker Motors Corp. 10¾ 29 169.8 Santa Fe International 13 27⅝ 112.5 Philips Industries, Inc. 8 14⅞ 85.9 Redman Industries Inc. 11¾ 21⅝ 84.0 Pacific Petroleums 15¼ 27⅜ 79.5 Amerada Hess Corp. 20½ 36⅛ 76.2 Great Western Financial 12¼ 21½ 75.5 Imperial Corp. of America 7⅛ 12½ 75.4 Belco Petroleum Corp. 10½ 18⅜ 75.0 Gibraltar Financial of Calif. 11¾ 20⅜ 73.4 Xtra Inc. 13⅜ 22⅜ 67.3 Loew's Theaters 16¼ 27 66.2
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