Word: gulf
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Gulf States Steel...
Noticed by Capt. Sir Arthur Henry Rostron of S. S. Berengaria upon approaching Manhattan last week: that the Gulf Stream was flowing nearer shore than he had ever seen it in 40 years of seafaring. Deduced by Capt. Rostron: this shift is responsible for Manhattan's milder win- ters, heavier fogs. Predicted by Capt. Rostron: if the Stream's shift continues many more years, a climate for Manhattan like Bermuda's, "palm trees on Long Island...
...Texas Gulf Sulphur...
Early one morning last week Mahatma Gandhi, wizened, sainted patron of Indian Independence, arose from his couch in the Sabarmarti Ashram, his settlement outside Ahmadabad, wrapped in cloth around his spidery loins, took the high road for Jalalpur, 150 miles away on the Gulf of Cambay in the centre of India's western seaboard. With him proceeded 79 followers? one Christian, two Moslems, the rest Hindus. It was a mission of profoundest significance to Indian Nationalists, for when, after 20 days, the little legion should arrive in Jalalpur, they planned to take pails of water*from the sea, extract...
...steelman, Mr. Eaton's fame rests solidly on his organization of potent Republic Steel Corp. out of a group of "little fellows." Last fortnight he set out after Gulf States Steel, seemed thwarted. Then, on the eve of last week's scrimmage, acquisition of Gulf by Republic seemed assured. With this success behind him, he devoted himself to preventing the Bethlehem-Youngstown deal, probably in order that he might later acquire Youngstown for Inland...