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France's Government had long put off telling the French people the facts of France's economic life. Now it could no longer conceal them. To conserve coal, electricity in Paris was cut off for two days a week. To save meat, butchers were allowed to open their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Cold Christmas | 10/6/1947 | See Source »

Although both the United States and Russia are naturally wealthy nations, the allocation of Iranian petroleum becomes a prime consideration when one country wants to conserve its oil and another attempts the upkeep of a large military machine. Any Russian entrenchment in northern Iran comes as an economic and strategic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bubble, Bubble, Oil and Trouble | 10/2/1947 | See Source »

Exodus from Plenty. The exodus did not mean that the field was running dry -far from it. West Edmond has yielded only some 60,000,000 of its estimated 600,000,000 barrels of oil. But at a time when the nation is fast using up its known oil reserves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Mandatory Co-op | 9/8/1947 | See Source »

The exodus was no haphazard expedition. Advance parties of armed men went ahead to build and garrison forts, plant crops along the route, prepare the road. Wagon trains were spaced to conserve grazing land, and the flock was cheered at night by Captain Pitts's Brass Band, which had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UTAH: A Peculiar People | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

The stories, which have received wide credence throughout the University, evidently stemmed from the recent announcement by yale officials that they were contemplating the addition of a few days to the holiday in order to conserve dwindling supplies of coal.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Holiday Changes Planned, Says Buck | 12/7/1946 | See Source »

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