Time Clock, may 17, 1954

OLDSMOBILE, which wound up 1953 in seventh place in the auto industry, has been rocketing ahead with its 1954 models, will probably nudge Plymouth out of fourth. Though Plymouth still leads in the four-month totals (138,996 v. 136,748), Olds outproduced it by 6,417 units in April, will probably be right behind Buick again in May, thus giving G.M. three of the four top makes.

PROXY RETURNS to Wall Street brokers to date hint at a majority vote for Robert R. Young in his battle to win control of the New York Central. The brokers,...

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