Word: arabian
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...past year have given Niarchos a 600,000-ton lead over Brother-in-law Onassis. Though friendly socially, Niarchos and Onassis are deadly competitors, fought bitterly when Onassis made a deal with Saudi Arabia two years ago that might have given him close to a monopoly in carrying Arabian oil. Niarchos teamed up with other shipowners to fight Onassis...
...Many a U.S. company operating overseas, e.g., General Motors, Ford, the Arabian American Oil Co., Sears, Roebuck, has taken the lead in raising wages and improving local working conditions...
...Arabian Blight...
...years I was with the Arabian American Oil Co. in Saudi Arabia. I had long hoped to see an article such as yours. It is long, long overdue. But whose fault is it that the money is being squandered by men with no civic consciousness? The Americans in the Arabian American Oil Co. are responsible for King Saud's position, and, when there was a chance to start him off on the right track with his millions, we lacked the faith in ourselves...
...West Bankers want no part of the Western-sponsored Baghdad pact. Only a few are Communists, but all are discontented. In caves and U.N. refugee camps squat 450,000 dispossessed Palestine refugees, idle and restless, spoiling for trouble. With the encouragement of Egyptian agitators and Saudi Arabian bribes, they have challenged the whole basis of Britain's position in its last stronghold on the strategic Middle East land bridge between Europe, Asia and Africa...