Word: carribean
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...been operating that concession, was amalgamated early in 1920 with the International Petroleum Company, a Canadian subsidiary of the Standard Oil, and plans have recently been formulated for the completion of a refinery near the wells and for the construction of a $20,000,000 pipe line to the Carribean ports. The Transcontinental Oil Company, of Delaware, organized in 1919, is about to undertake active exploitation of a tract of one million acres near the DcMares field; and the British Balfour group, which is interested in Peru, also holds a claim in that vicinity. This upper Magdalena basin may well...
...there could be none. Venezuela is 2,000 miles from New Orleans. The Rio Grande of the South and the Sao Francisco of Brazil are twice as far from the United States, as are the rivers Elbe and Weiser of Germany. The interests of the United States in the Carribean Sea are safely protected, for we hold the preponderant positions of Cuba and Porto Rico. Therefore the gentleman's argument of danger to the United States is not well founded...
Professor Agassiz will start in January on a three months' yachting cruise in the Carribean Sea to study the animal life there. He will be accompanied by A. G. Mayer of the Graduate School...
...naval history has made him so prominent, contributes "The United States Looking Outwards." It is a thought full paper urging our nation to be ready to back up the aggressive foreign policy which it is bound, sooner or later, to adopt and predicting that the islands of the Carribean Sea are the plums which all nations will soon be trying to snatch...