Drug Stocks Depressed in Quiet Trading
NEW. YORK, July 3 UP).ÛÓ1The stock market went through a quiet pre-holiday session today and-pulled itself out of a mild slump with a last minut<% lurch.,</br></br>It was just the kind of a dayl that you would expect with most of those in Wall Street thinking more about picnics than prices.</br></br>Steels, motors and ' railroads were given considerable attention by both buyers and sellers. Prices in most cases in these</br></br>Parke Davis dropped 4Vi at 44V4, and other miracle drug manufacturers, were lower Among them were American Cyanamid off 3% at 111%. and Pfizer off 1 at 34V2.</br></br>Richfield Oil' brought in a new well in California in the midst of large holdings by Kern County Land. Richfield gained 2Vh at 73V4 and Kern County added 4 at 62%.