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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Shell-Socony war, oilmen were chiefly interested in the perennial problem of overproduction. When 1929 began, there were in storage 625,000,000 barrels of crude oil, representing excess of production over consumption. Production during 1929 totaled about 200,000 barrels a day over consumption, so that at the end of the third quarter the 600,000,000 barrel excess had increased to 675,000,000 barrels, or about enough for eight months consumption. During 1928 oil wells produced about 900,000,000 barrels; during 1929 the production will reach an even billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: No Oil Compromise | 12/9/1929 | See Source »

...tied by Missouri and Oklahoma-trounced eleven Iowa Statesmen made wild but not dangerous by six beatings in a row. Nebraska 31, Iowa State 12. Georgia's little bulldogs put on the snarl they wore for Yale at the start of the season. Nice passes and a fake end run made them 12, Alabama 0. Kicks were the important thing in weather that made fingers too stiff to catch passes. Stevens's leg was a shade stronger than Joyce's. Syracuse 6. Columbia 0. By beating Muhlenberg 7-0, Western Maryland became the U. S. team that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Dec. 9, 1929 | 12/9/1929 | See Source »

...comes nearest to apologizing for this tour de force in introducing his highly colored literary lithograph of Wilson: "It is not some faded whimsicality that induces me to include Wilson ... in these studies, and to end with him, but the conviction that so alone can the structure be roofed. . . . Whereas . . . every other adventurer has fought for himself . . . Wilson adventured for the whole of the human race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bolithographs | 12/9/1929 | See Source »

...concerts are scheduled for the Harvard Instrumental Clubs over the coming week-end. One will take place at the Roxbury Latin School on Friday, December 13, the other at Williams College on Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSTRUMENTAL CLUBS TO PERFORM THIS WEEK-END | 12/9/1929 | See Source »

...February 8, it has been announced. The dedication exercises will take place during the annual Dartmouth winter carnival. Harvard has taken the place usually held by Yale in being scheduled for this game. The Yale basketball team, however, will be in Hanover to oppose the Indians during the week-end...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEXTET WILL DEDICATE DARTMOUTH'S NEW RINK | 12/7/1929 | See Source »

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