Word: containerization
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In New Haven a hoarse voice intones, "All off for Hartford, Springfield, and points north." A billboard in the grim station urges its readers to buy TV Guide. Concrete storage vats rise from the roof of the Interstate Container Corporation. A woman dressed in black slacks and wearing a felt...
A simple kind of barter deal is one arranged recently by a Midwestern container manufacturer. He had a batch of beer and soda cans ready to market, but no paint for them. He called a paint maker who had no drums in which to ship. The can maker also manufactured...
But just outside the gate of the cemetery, we were met by a couple of campesinos, one of whom carried a heavy earthen jug on his back. "Ah, padre, padre, un vaso, por favor." Father, father, one glass, please, they said excitedly as they pressed around the priest. I began...
In politics and public relations, Exxon has been less adroit. Its top men, who are still largely geologists and engineers, are just learning that they are operating in a highly charged atmosphere in which all the company's moves have to be explained to a wary public. Jamieson complains that...
Speaking for Exxon, I can say that we most certainly and emphatically have not done this. At any given time, the number of our tankers waiting to unload has not exceeded the number we would have expected from historical experience. While I cannot speak for other oil companies, the port...