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Word: coalinga (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Richfield's buying contracts made other companies think twice about buying Richfield when the time came. Mr. McDuffie, president, last week was made receiver. His bond was set at $3,500,000, a Federal record. He is an experienced oilman who began work in a pipe gang in Coalinga field. In 1910 he went with North American Oil Consolidated, in 1915 with Shell Co. of California. Later he was made production manager of the Royal Dutch-Shell group and given a choice of office in either London or Los Angeles. He chose the latter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Ominous Oil | 1/26/1931 | See Source »

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