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Harry Ford Sinclair, petroleum tycoon was last week reported as about to acquire Richfield Oil Co. of California. The rumor was not denied or affirmed at Sinclair offices, but it was conceded that Bancamerica-Blair, Sinclair bankers, held a large block of Richfield stock. Richfield is fourth largest oil distributor in California (leaders are Standard of California, Union Oil and Shell Oil), would supply Sinclair with desirable California distribution...
...means of photographs, through a new 13-inch "Triplet", the most powerful telescope of its class, that the discovery was made at the Lowell Observatory, and the Harvard Observatory, in its role of distributor of the astronomical news of the Western Hemisphere, is sending word of the discovery to the observatories of the other continents...
Anglo-American Oil, once a marketing unit of Standard, now passing back to Standard of New Jersey by a proposed merger with its subsidiary, Standard Oil Exporting Corp. Anglo-American is the largest distributor in England...
...speech-on Boston Common yesterday afternoon, L. B. Cohen Jr., '32 president of the Harvard Socialist Club and distributor of "Welcome To MacDonald" circulars, urged labor to elect representatives to the legislature to take the places of those who were the nominees of capitalists...
...electrical entertainment on the largest possible scale. R. C. A. Photophone, Inc. was incorporated in 1927, functioned for the sale and distribution of Photophones. In January 1928, the Keith-Albee and Orpheum theatre circuits merged, the combination also acquiring control of F. B. O. Pictures Corp., cinema producer and distributor. In October 1928, the Keith-Albee-Orpheum combination sold control to Radio Corp. and Radio-Keith-Orpheum, a holding company, was formed. KAO lost money in 1928. The RKO management, with David Sarnoff as Board Chairman, showed an operating profit of $181,373 for the first quarter...