1

285, 856 271, 00

As to the next twenty largest stockholders, I must ad

SOUTHERN COMPANY vise that we regard such information as private and not to be disclosed except as may be required by law.

May 30, 1972. As of May 26th there are outstanding 39,474,638 shares

DEAR SENATOR METCALF: Mr. Vogtle has asked that of common stock entitled to vote.

I reply to your letter of May 10, 1972 requesting informaVery truly yours,

tion concerning ownership of the common stock of The EDWARD R. EBERLE, President.

Southern Company.

The number of shares of common stock of the Company 10 LARGEST STOCKHOLDERS AS OF FEBRUARY 29, 1972

outstanding at December 31, 1971 was 62,449,500. Each share of common stock has one vote per share, and the

Company has no other shares of capital stock outstanding. $1.40 Common D.P.C.

It is the policy of The Southern Company to treat stock stock Total stockholder information as confidential, other than as Holder shares shares shares required by law. In this connection, the Company reports

annually to the Securities and Exchange Commission as Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner

to all persons known by the Company to own beneficially & Smith, Inc.

11, 660, 887 18,734 1, 679, 621 Sigler & Co. (Manufacturers

1 percent or more of the total outstanding shares of its Hanover Trust Co.)..

1, 179, 996 1, 940 1, 181, 936 common stock. The most recent such report shows that, Elm & Co. (Pittsburgh N&

as of January 31,

1972, the only such holder known to the tional Bank)

476, 388 17

476, 405

Company was Affiliated Fund, Inc., 63 Wall Street, New Prudential Insurance Co. of

York, New York 10005, owning 666,950 shares of the America..

386, 000

386, 000 Reing & Co. (Morgan Guaranty

common stock, amounting to 1.07 percent. Trust Co. of New York)

320, 559

320, 559

Very truly yours, Carson & Co. (Morgan Guar

ROBERT H. OWEN, anty Trust Co. of New York). 299, 187

299, 187 Cudd & Co. (Chase Manhattan

Secretary and Assistant Treasurer. Bank). (American Mutual Fund, Inc.) (Chemical Fund, Inc.) (Equity Fund Inc.) (International Resources

TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION CORPORATION Fund, Inc.) (Investment Company of America)-285, 077 779

JUNE 20, 1972. Genoy & Co. (Morgan Guar

DEAR SENATOR METCALF: Dr. George F. Kirby, Presianty Trust Co. of New York). 271, 900

dent of Texas Eastern Transmission Corporation, has Saxon & Co. (Provident Nam tional Bank) (Rittenhouse

referred to me your letter of May 10, 1972 and requested Fund).

265, 890

267, 082 that I reply directly to you. Cummings & Co. (Chemical

As indicated in the proxy statement for the 1972 Annual Bank).

247, 100

247, 100 Meeting of Stockholders, which is a public document filed

with the Securities and Exchange Commission, 22,015,826 Includes 827,488 shares held in the name of Cede & Co.

shares of Common Stock were entitled to vote. Subsequently, an additional 1,000,000 shares were sold in a

public offering. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY

The information that you request as to the top thirty

stockholders of our Company is also a matter of public

JUNE 8, 1972. DEAR SENATOR METCALF: This refers to your letter of filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission. We

record and is contained in the Annual Report Form P May 10, 1972, addressed to Mr. T. M. McDaniel, Jr., in refer you to that report. which you request certain information regarding our Very truly yours, Company's shareholders. Please be advised that the total number of shares of

W. T. KENDALL, Vice President. Common Stock of the Company outstanding as of April 30, EXCERPT FROM ICC SCHEDULE 109, "VOTING POWERS AND

ELEC1972, was 43,484,883. Please be advised that the names TIONS” FROM ANNUAL REPORT OF TEXAS EASTERN TRANSand the holdings of the shareholders of the Company are

MISSION CORP., DECEMBER 31, 1972 considered confidential information, to be disclosed only in conformity with due process of law under lawful authoriza

Number tions of appropriate tribunals or legislative bodies. We may

Address of security of shares have overlooked some applicable statute on which you

Name of security holder holder

and votes rely as the basis of your request, but none has been called to our attention and we must, therefore, respectfully First National Bank of Shreveport, La..---... 488, 015 decline your request.

Shreveport :

Lerche & Co. If you are willing to provide us with some indication of

New York, NY.

486, 300 Perc & Co.

Minneapolis, Minn. 450, 000 the authority upon which you rely in making such request, Pace & Co...

Pittsburgh, Pa.

428, 200 we will certainly give it further consideration.

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fen- New York, NY.

375, 480 Yours very truly,

ner & Smith, Inc. ROLLIN E. WOODBURY,

Brown & Root, Inc..

Houston, Tex..

368, 042 Vice President and General Counsel.

George R. Brown.

..do.

350, 489 OTR..

Columbus, Ohio...- 275,000

1, 192

EXCEBPTS FROM ICC SCHEDULE 109, "VOTING POWERS AND ELEC- 30 LARGEST SHAREHOLDERS AS or APRIL 10, 1972—Continued TIONS"

FROM ANNUAL REPORT OF TEXAR EASTERN TRANS. MIBBION CORP., DECEMBER 31, 1972—Continued

Number Holder

of shares Number Finat & Co.

250, 022 Perc & Co. of

250,000 shares Emp & Co.-

239, 650 Address of security

and
Subs & Co.

230, 520 Name of security holder holder

Carson & Co.--votes

210, 963 King & Co.--..

210, 710 Hartford Accident Co..

209, 150 Brown Bros., Harriman & New York, NY...... 257, 975 Kane & Co.

206, 466 Co.

Don & Co. Jenkins & Co.

195, 460 ..do.--

221, 271

Hare & Co.--John F. Lynch.

184, 211 Houston, Tex.

215, 346
Trussal & Co.-.

181, 619 Cummings & Co.

New York, NY
187, 100 Myers & Co.

178, 400 Sigler & Co...

do...?
156, 425 Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.

175, 726 Tepe & Co...

..do...

148, 780 Thomas & Co.... Pitt & Co.

170, 100 do.--

146, 900 EMSEG & Co., William A. Smith.

163, 247 Houston, Tex.

141, 500

Eagle Co... Kane & Co...

149, 449 New York, NY

133, 234 R. J. Thomas and Co... Ince & Co.

149, 347 ..do..

131, 970

The Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. Wonham Albert & Co.

140, 900 .do..

131, 590 Cross & Co. Searsfund & Co..

125, 668 Chicago, Ill.

127, 300 Anderson & Co.Alsta & Co...

123, 149 do..

125, 600 C. A. England Co.. Bess & Co.

122, 792 Newark, NJ.

125, 000 Brack & Co... H. A. Whitten & Co..

122, 618 New York, NY..

120, 275 Cudd & Co.

--do

116, 018 Tegge & Co.-..

do..

113, 650 Enemel & Co...

do...

108, 000 TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE CORPORATION Lux & Co.

..do.

102, 000 Serg & Co.

Columbus, Ohio.

100, 000 Hamill & Co... Houston, Tex

JUNE 26, 1972.

95, 565 WMR & Co...

.docce

90, 373

DEAR SENATOR METCALF: This refers to your recent

letter addressed to James B. Henderson in which you 1 Trustee of employees' stock purchase plan.

request certain information regarding our Company's stockholders. Mr. Henderson retired as President on January 1, 1972, and I assumed his position at that time.

As you will note on the attached list, most of our 30 TEXAS UTILITIES COMPANY

largest stockholders are nominees of banks representing JUNE 14, 1972.

intermediary holders which are, as you know, custodial DEAR SENATOR METCALF: This is in response to your

shares for å variety of investors—individuals, estates,

mutual funds, trust funds, etc.---so the nominee accounts letter of May 10, 1972, in which you requested certain information with respect to the common stock of this and the real owners are not disclosed to the Company.

have title to, but not the beneficial ownership of the shares company.

The second largest stockholder (Hamill & Co.) is the It is our policy not to disclose the ownership of the common stock of this company; however, upon the Cede & Co., represents deposits in the New York Stock

trustee of our Employees Thrift Plan. The third largest, understanding that you have requested this information Exchange Central Certificate Service by participating in your official capacity, as a member of the United States institutions. Where the other holders are nominees, I have Senate and in connection with the work of its Committee indicated the name of the principal or fiduciary. on Government Operations, there is attached a list of our As of March 6, 1972, the Company had 22,284,777 comthirty largest shareholders of record on April 10, 1972. mon shares outstanding.

Most of the share holdings on the attached list are in Very truly yours, the name of a “nominee,” accordingly, I would like to call your attention to the fact that such holding generally

G. M. MITCHELL, President. identifies a custodial bank, trustee, fund, or other institu- 30 LARGEST STOCKHOLDERS AB OF MARCH 6, 1972 tion, and that a nominee or street name usually will not identify the actual investor or beneficial owner of the

Number shares listed.

Holder

City and State of shares There were issued and outstanding 26,750,000 shares (each entitled to one vote) of the common stock of this Stone & Webster, Inc.

New York, N.Y... 1, 745, 589 company on the above record date-April 10, 1972.

Hamill & Co.--.

Houston, Tex.

966, 808 Very truly yours,

Cede & Co.-Nominee for Stock New York, N.Y.-- 954, 207
C. A. TATUM, Jr.,

Clearing Corp.
Salkeld & Co.-Nominee for -...do....

365, 669 Chairman of the Board and Chief Erecutive. Bankers Trust Co.

XACT & Co.--Nominee for San Francisco, 30 LARGEST SHAREHOLDERS AS or APRIL 10, 1972

249, 155 Crocker National Bank.

Calif.
Norman V. Kinsey, Enkay, Shreveport, La....
Number

248, 000 Holder

Trusts & Children. of shares

Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. & children. Houston, Tex. Cudd & Co...

211, 794 571, 328 R. D. Ricketts..

ISACO— Nominee for Investors Chicago, III.-.-.-.

75, 000

Charles Stewart Mott FounSyndicate of America, Inc.

dation, 500 Mott Bldg., Felix & Co.-Nominee for Old Boston, Mass...

62, 884 Flint, Mich.

300, 000 300, 000 Colony Trust Co.

Harvard & Co., care of New Franklin & Co.-Nominee for Philadelphia, Pa... 60, 000 England Merchants NoFidelity Bank

tional Bank, Boston, Pearl Assurance Co., Ltd.... London, England.. 50, 545

Mass

272, 281 272, 281 Carson & Co.- Nominee for New York, N. Y.-

46, 579 P. D. Preger and H. H. Morgan Guaranty Trust Co.

Wasson, trustees FBO Atwell & Co.-Nominee for .--..do.---

43, 104

Mona Bismarck, Box U.S. Trust Co.

238, New York, N.Y.. 200, 500 200, 500 Bruch & Co.-Nominee for The Minneapolis,

42, 272 Sigler & Co., care of ManuFirst National Bank of Min- Minn.

facturers Hanover Trust neapolis.

Co., New York, N.Y.. 175, 062

162, 702

12, 360 WRU & Co.- Nominee for The Cleveland, Ohio... 39, 000 Pennom & Co., P.O. Box City National Bank of Cleve

577, St. Louis, Mo.
174, 230 173, 840

390 land.

Lages & Co., First National Creslenn Oil Co...

Dallas, Tex..--

37, 995 Bank, 1 Exchange Pl., Argeal & Co.-Nominee for Oil City, Pa.---.. 37, 411 Jersey City, N.J..

159, 600 159, 600 First Seneca Bank & Trust

Rodac & Co., Box 236, St. Co.

Louis, Mo.

141, 533
140, 494

1, 039 Arch & Co.-Nominee for The St. Paul, Minn...- 36,000

St. Paul Companies, Inc.
Mrs. Florence M. Ames.
Houston, Tex..... 31, 000

VIRGINIA ELECTRIC AND POWER COMPANY Brack & Co.-Nominee for First St. Paul, Minn....

28, 065 Trust Company of St. Paul.

JUNE 6, 1972. Walter H. Davidson..

Houston, Tex.

26, 473 DEAR SENATOR METCALF: In reply to your letter of May John F. Burton..

-do..

26, 417 Williams & Co.--Nominee for New York, N.Y...

10, 1972, there is enclosed a list of the 30 largest holders of

25, 917 Bank of New York.

record of Common Stock of Virginia Electric and Power C. B. Ames.

Houston, Tex..-.. 25, 248 Company as of March 1, 1972, the record date for the 1972 INCL & Co.-Nominee for Hartford, Conn...

25, 000

Annual Meeting of Stockholders. As you are probably Hartford National Bank & Trust Co.

aware, the 10 largest holders are reported annually to the Federal Power Commission.

On the record date of March 1, 1972, there were 40,575,UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY

282 shares of Common Stock outstanding and entitled to

vote.

MAY 24, 1972. DEAR SENATOR METCALF: This is in reply to your letter thousands of beneficial owners of the shares held in

We, of course, do not have information as to the possible of May 10, 1972 requesting a list of the 30 largest share- nominee accounts. holders in Union Electric Company.

Very truly yours, We consider information on individual stock holdings to be confidential. Accordingly, we do not disclose such

T. JUSTIN MOORE, Jr., President. holdings except to the extent that we are required to do

30 LARGEST HOLDERS OF COMMON STOCK AND SHARES HELD AS OF so by law or administrative regulation.

March 1, 1972 We are required to report annually to the Federal Power

Nunber Commission the holdings of the 10 security holders having

Holder

of shares the highest voting powers. Attached is a list of these 10 Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc., 70 Pine holders as of the March 6, 1972 record date for voting at

Street, New York, N.Y.

1, 497, 186

Sigler & Co., care of Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co., our 1972 annual meeting.

40 Wall St., New York, N.Y. You also asked for the total number of voting shares of

1,057, 264

Stuart & Co., care of First National City Bank, 20 Excommon stock. That number is 29,089,281. We also have

change Pl., New York, N.Y.

817, 529 outstanding 1,808,595 shares of voting preferred stock.

Trussal & Co., care of National Bank of Detroit, Trust Very truly yours,

Department, P.O. Box 222A, Detroit, Mich.

708, 856 King & Co., care of First National City Bank, 20 ExCHARLES J. DOUGHERTY, President. change Pl., New York, N.Y.

673, 659 Schmidt & Co., P.O. Box 1479, Church Street Station, 10 LARGEST SHAREHOLDERS AB OF MARCH 6, 1972

New York, N.Y.

618, 117 The Prudential Insurance Co. of America, Treasury

Division, Securities Section, Prudential Plaza,
Name and address of
Total Common Preferred
Newark, N.J..

580, 000 security holder

votes
stock

Hamac & Co., P.O. Box 26246, Richmond, Va..
stock

544, 484

Thomas & Co., care of First National City Bank, 20 ExTotal votes of all voting

change Pl., New York, N.Y.

493, 715

Cudd & Co., Chase Manhattan Bank, Box 1508, Church securities..

30, 897, 876 29, 089, 281 1, 808, 595 Street Station, New York, N.Y.. Cede & Co., Box 20, Bowl

488, 636

Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, ing Green Station, New

Securities Custody Division, 1285 Avenue of the York, N.Y. 1, 645, 026 1, 645, 026

Americas, New York, N.Y. Thom & Co., Box 577, Cen

293, 000

Steere & Co., care of Girard Trust Bank, Trust Detral Station, St. Louis, Mo..

partment, Box 7334, Philadelphia, Pa...

288, 498 563, 110 561, 148 1, 962

Bost & Co., Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Co., care of Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fen

Trust Department, 1 Boston Pl., Boston, Mass. ner & Smith, Inc., 70

287, 561

MAY 31,

30 LARGEST HOLDERS OF COMMON STOCK AND SHARES HELD AS OF 10 LARGEST COMMON STOCKHOLDERS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 1971– MARCH 1, 1972--Continued

Continued
Number of

Number
Holder

shares
Holder

of shares Chave & Co., care of First National City Bank, Pension

Steere & Co., care of Girard Trust Bank, Trust DepartTrust Department, 20 Exchange Pl., New York, N.Y. 269, 600 ment, P.O. Box 7334, Philadelphia, Pa..

162, 948 C. A. England & Co., care of Chemical Bank New York

Band & Co., care of The First Wisconsin Trust Co., 735 Trust Co., P.O. Box 1368, Church Street Station,

North Water St., Milwaukee, Wis.

169, 630 New York, N.Y..

251, 134

The Prudential Insurance Co. of America, P.O. Box 1404, Atwell & Co., U.S. Trust Co. of New York, P.O. Box

Church Street Station, New York, N.Y.

165, 000 456, Wall Street Station, New York, N.Y.

248, 518

Hico, Box 690, Church Street Station, New York, N.Y..-- 150,000 Parness & Co., care of Central National Bank, Box

The Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York, care of Manufac6179, Cleveland, Ohio...

246, 373

turers Hanover Trust Co., P.T. Division M4296, 350 Gem & Co., Box 2016, Boston, Mass.

237, 000
Park Ave., New York, N.Y.

149, 724 Kane & Co., care of Chase Manhattan Bank, Box 1508, Church Street Station, New York, NY..

236, 848 Lynn & Co., P.O. Box 2010, Church Street Station, New York, N.Y..

225, 000

IV. RETAIL Don & Co., Box 2016, Boston, Mass...

212, 114 Carson & Co., Church Street Station, Box 491, New York, N.Y.

209, 709

ACME MARKETS, INC. Anderson & Co., care of the Fidelity Bank Trust Department, 135 South Broad St., Philadelphia, Pa..-. 208, 235

May 31, 1972. Douglass & Co., P.O. Box 2010, Church Street Station,

DEAR SENATOR METCALF: This is to acknowledge your New York, N.Y..

200, 000 Map & Co., P.O. Box 26986, Richmond, Va.

letter of May 8, 1972, together with an excerpt from the

119, 112 Sloyan & Co., care of Manufacturers Hanover Trust

Congressional Record for Tuesday, April 25, 1972. Co., New York, N.Y...

183, 804

As of May 31, 1972 the total number of voting shares Dengel & Co., care of Fiduciary Trust Co. of New York,

of the common stock of the Company is 3,487,358. P.O. Box 924, Wall Street Station, New York, N.Y.

183, 726 Cummings & Co., care of Chemical Bank, New York

In regard to your request for a list of the top 30 stockTrust Co., P.O. Box 1368, Church Street Station,

holders of the Company, together with the number of New York, N.Y.

180, 304

shares held by each, this is to advise you that it is our Pitt & Co., care of Bankers Trust Co., Box 2444 Church

policy not to disclose specific information concerning indiStreet Station, New York, N.Y.

180, 037 vidual stockholders, as such individuals or organizations

may consider their holdings as confidential information

not to be disclosed to anyone without their consent unless WISCONSIN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY

required by some applicable statute. Without checking the

stockholders list, we would assume that the vast majority

1972. of the 30 largest stockholders would be in street name or DEAR Senator Metcalf: We have your letter of May nominee, and generally speaking would encompass many 10, 1972, requesting certain information concerning the individuals or organizations. identity of the holders of our Company's common stock.

It is our belief there is no single, individual stockholder As of December 31, 1971, there were 4,933,953 shares holding as much as 2 percent of the shares of the common of common stock and 1,004,508 shares of preferred stock stock of the Company. with voting rights outstanding.

I trust the general information herein furnished will Attached is a listing showing the identity of and the

serve your purpose. number of shares held by each of the ten top holders of

Sincerely yours, common stock of the Corporation as of December 31, 1971.

JOHN R. PARK, President. If you desire further information, we have been advised by counsel that it will

be necessary for you to comply with the requirements of Section 180.43, Wisconsin Statutes, which, in general, restricts access to such information to

ALLIED SUPERMARKETS, INC. certain stockholders of the Company who present a written

May 23, 1972. demand for the formation and who have a proper purpose DEAR SENATOR METCALF: I am responding to your for requesting it.

letter of May 8 addressed to Mr. Thomas McMaster, If you wish to discuss the matter further with us, please Chairman of the Board of our Company. do not hesitate to let me know.

Please be advised that the total number of voting Very truly yours,

shares of common stock of Allied Supermarkets, Inc. John G. QUALE, President. outstanding at this time is 5,218,497 shares.

With respect to your request for a list of the 30 top 10 LARGEST COMMON STOCKHOLDERS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 1971

stockholders of our Company, we regret to inform you Number

that this information is considered to be confidential Holder

of shares information and we do not feel that we are in a position Sigler & Co., care of Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co.,

to divulge it without the consent of the stockholders New York, NY

386, 428 involved. We, of course, would like to cooperate with Cede & Co., Box 20, Bowling Green Station, New York, N.Y.

you in every way but do not feel we have the right to

316, 506 Harvard & Co., care of New England Merchants National

unilaterally disclose this information without the consent Bank, 135 Devonshire St., Boston, Mass..

256, 136 of the parties involved. F. J. Haffner & Co., care of The Cleveland Trust Co.,

I trust you will understand the position which we Corporate Trust Department, 916 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, Ohio...

find ourselves in regarding this matter.

211, 210 Tnom & Co., P.O. Box 577, Central Station, St. Louis,

Sincerely yours, Mo...

DAVID K. PAGE, Secretary.