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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Hills, Teapot Dome and Salt Creek are names written imperishably in oil. Attorney General Sargent was last week obliged to add Cat Creek to the list. Cat Creek is a U. S. oil field in Montana. In 1922, Albert Bacon Fall, defamed Secretary of the Interior, gave the Lewistown Oil and Refining Co. a contract to buy the Government's Cat Creek royalty oil. As in the case of Oilman Harry Ford Sinclair's contract for Salt Creek, Wyo., oil,* Fall gave the Lewistown people an option to renew their contract after five years, although no such option...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Cat Creek | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

Scholarly Dr. Klein knew that in 1926, rubber led the list of U. S. imports, that 1927 imports were valued at $340,000,000. In vivid, effective phrases, he pictured civilization "suddenly and permanently" deprived of rubber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Catastrophic Experiment | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

Sometime in the near future this committee will announce a list of nominees for all the various Class Day offices. The first, second, and third Marshals, the Treasurer, poet, Orator, Ivy Orator, Odist, and Chaoister will be elected by the class from this group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIOR NOMINATING COMMITTEE CHOSEN | 11/8/1928 | See Source »

...Nominating Committee's list of candidates for the various offices may be supplemented after it is announced if a petition with the names of 25 eligible voters is presented...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIOR NOMINATING COMMITTEE CHOSEN | 11/8/1928 | See Source »

Many new singers are on the Chicago list this year. The sopranos are: Frieda Leider of the Berlin Staatsoper, in her heyday, like Olszewska and well-established in Europe; Margarita Salvi, young, slender and Spanish; Eva Turner, English and ebullient; Alice Mock, a Californian with European experience, to make her debut as Micaela in the opening Carmen; and Antoinetta Consoli of Lawrence, Mass.. who will sing Frasquita; Marion Claire, 24-year-old Chicagoan; Hilda Burke, Baltimorean; Patricia O'Connell, Alabaman and daughter of a New York Times staff writer. Contraltos: Ada Paggi, Italian, and Coe Glade, 22-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Unison | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

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