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Promptly at 7 a.m., Jan Christian Smuts begins his daily, imperial chores.
Last week the U.S. Army staked out a firm postwar claim in Canada's far northern Mackenzie River oilfields. The Army and Imperial Oil, Ltd. (a Standard Oil of New Jersey subsidiary), negotiated a new agreement giving the U.S. the right to 60,000,000 barrels of postwar oil...
Canol's cost was at least $130,000,000, maybe much more. About the cost and Canol itself, the U.S. has had serious second thoughts. Geologists say that Norman Wells may some day produce from 50 to 100 million barrels. In this field, which the U.S. taxpayer has developed...
Again, before Churchill agreed to Article VII of the 1942 Lend-Lease agreement (which called for an end to trade discrimination and reduction of tariff barriers), he obtained from Mr. Roosevelt specific assurance that the text "no more committed [Britain] to the abolition of imperial preference than the American Government...
Retreat. Frossia found a job. She typed documents about transgressors of the new economic decrees: speculators in food, currency, timber, building material, raw chemicals, leather, steel, the theft of a sockful of rough amethysts in the Urals, the theft of 500 Ib. of raw glycerine. Her superiors lectured her: "The...