Word: manhattans
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Clarke staged his own offensive to obtain appointments with the top official at each. After loosing a barrage of phone calls and an enfilade of promises to "go anywhere any time" to meet them, Clarke finally managed to interview CBS's Paley and ABC's Pierce in Manhattan, and helped arrange a breakfast in Beverly Hills between NBC's Silverman and Correspondent James Willwerth. That triple play represents the first time all three executives have granted interviews for a story on their industry...
...Levy as "a distinguished authority on world oil," and his eminence has only increased over the decades. He researched Nazi oil targets for the U.S. Office of Strategic Services in World War II, later directed the State Department's oil intelligence operations. Now Levy, 67, heads his own Manhattan-based consulting firm and has acted as oil adviser to every Administration since Truman's. Speaking at last week's TIME conference on the Middle East, he gave a sobering energy message. Excerpts...
...moves through that Dutch port city. But the spot market exists anywhere that a trader with a shipload of oil available for immediate sale can connect with a big-ticket buyer. Transactions can be and have been made in London, Houston, Hong Kong and Eleventh Avenue diners in Manhattan...
...Monte Carlo's Essex Oil and Rotterdam's Nedol, Vanol, Petrosun and Northeast Allied. There are also specialized commodity trading firms like Marc Rich & Co. Such firms like to keep their dealings-and those of their clients-top secret. At Rich's Park Avenue offices in Manhattan, backroom telephone trading operations are conducted behind locked doors that are electronically controlled by a receptionist at the front desk. Queries to most U.S. trading offices from potential new buyers or sellers are generally met with a surprised "How did you get our name...
...Eastern colleges that competed, the Crimson placed ninth with 18 points while Villanova, Maryland and Manhattan snatched first, second and third place honors with scores of 99, 78 and 34, respectively...