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Word: ince (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Week's 1947 Price- Closing Earning Earnings Stock Price per Share Ratio American Can $78¼ $8 9.8 American Smelting 51½ 12 4.3 Chrysler 58¼ 7.50 7.8 General Motors 51¼ 6.70 8.1 Goodyear Tire 42 12 3.5 Loew's Inc. 16¼ 2.75 5.9 Sears, Roebuck 34⅛ 4.75 7.2 Standard Oil (N.J.) 70 10 7 Texas Co. 54½ 7.50 7.3 U.S. Steel 73½ 12.50 5.9 Westinghouse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: What's a Bargain? | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

Small Beginnings. Long before Krug or Forrestal, the oil industry had seen the revolution on the way and started to get ready. The Texas Co. has a 38% interest in Carthage Hydrogl, Inc., is now building a $20 million plant at Brownsville, Tex. to produce synthetic gasoline and oil daily from natural gas. Standard Oil Co. of Indiana will shortly begin construction of an $80 million synthetic plant in the Hugoton gas fields of Kansas. The two plants will produce 14,000 barrels of oil daily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Cold Comfort | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

Inflater. Chicago's Leaf Brands, Inc. began marketing bubble gum in colors-red, yellow, blue. By chewing two or three pieces of "Rain-bio" at the same time, said the announcement, children will be able to blow bubbles "in all the delicious colors of the rainbow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Facts & Figures, Feb. 2, 1948 | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

...started to work in 1938, when he was just out of the University of Pennsylvania. To his $500 savings, his father, James, a textile jobber, added $5,000. With the money, they formed Airedale Worsted Mills, Inc. with Joe as president. They rented a loft in a Woonsocket (R.I.) mill, bought some secondhand machinery, hired two workers and started weaving worsted fabrics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXTILES: Crown College Days | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

...production. Joe turned it by picking up the newest textile machines, applying the newest techniques, and plowing all profits back into more plants. Joe's aim was integration-enough plants to handle wool virtually from the sheep's back to finished cloth. In 1942 Airedale Worsted Mills, Inc. was healthy enough to take over Woonsocket's Bernon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXTILES: Crown College Days | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

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