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...bazaars of Turkey. So it was no trick for him to block a deal for Standard Oil Co. (NJ.) and Socony-Vacuum Oil Co. in the Middle East. The two oil companies had offered to pay upwards of $150 million for a 40% share in the Arabian American Oil Co.'s Saudi-Arabian concession (TIME, Dec. 23, 1946). Before the deal was made, Trader Gulbenkian wanted...
First of the job interviews--which will be open only to fourth-year men--will be held Thursday and Friday, when representatives of Arabian American Oil Co., N. W. Ayer and Sons, and Shell Oil will come to the College with information relative to employment with their respective firms...
Caltex has already been supplying about 30% of Spain's oil needs with crude oil shipped from the Persian Gulf wells of its co-subsidiary, the Arabian American Oil Co. With the new plant, Caltex would refine 15,000 to 20,000 barrels daily of Aramco oil at Cartagena...
...independent was Independent? Ten U.S. oil companies ponied up its $10 million capital. The State Department smoothed the path to the Sheikh of Kuweit, joint owner with Saudi Arabia's Ibn Saud of the Arabian desert's "neutral zone," where Independent's oil concession lies. State also passed the word that Independent was its chosen instrument for the "neutral zone" oil lands. And Arabian American Oil Co., in neighboring Saudi Arabia, was ready to let Independent use the projected 1,100-mile pipeline to the Mediterranean...
...More You Spend . . ." Hughes got mad. He also got a good story and a good director, Marshall Neilan, and made a successful picture called Everybody's Acting, which returned 50% on his $150,000 investment. He made another, Two Arabian Nights, directed by Lewis Milestone, who won an Oscar for his work on it. The scoffing died down...