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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...unwanted" gasoline. Yet so far, testified Rathbone, Jersey Standard has tailored its lift to Europe's needs, shipped 20 million bbl. of crude, only 431,000 bbl. of gasoline. Asked the probers: Was the recent boost in crude prices made to protect the industry against a falling profit margin? Yes, said Rathbone. noting that Jersey Standard's profit percentage of net worth is slipping, dropped from 19.1% in 1951 to 15.8% in 1955. Though Jersey Standard's profits will rise $100 million in 1957 to $900 million, it must also keep pace with rising world demand. Expansion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Texas Turnabout | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

Meanwhile, in New Haven on Saturday, Yale displayed some of the latent power which it has kept at least partially under wraps all season, in overwhelming Princeton, 66 to 20. One week ago the Crimson defeated the same opponent by the slightly smaller margin of 66 to 24. Highlight of the Eli victory was the performance of the 400-yard freestyle relay team. A quartet made up of Rex Aubrey, Dave Armstrong, Roger Anderson, and Tim Jaecko raced to a world's record time of 3 minutes 16.1 seconds in this event. In the process, Armstrong, Anderson, and Jaecko were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimmers Win Tenth | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

...varsity squash team brought its season's record to 9-2 yesterday afternoon by soundly defeating Amherst, 9 to 0. It was the Crimson's seventh win by that margin so far this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Team Tops Amherst For Ninth Win of Year, 9-0 | 2/28/1957 | See Source »

Princeton captain Ken Simons beat Dick Seaton in the 440-yard freestyle by a small margin. In the Tigers' wide pool, Seaton did not realize that Simons had failed to maintain the large lead which he had taken early in the race and varsity swimmers were unable to shout the information...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Swimming Team Downs Tigers, 62-24, Stays Undefeated | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

Hammond won the 200-yard backstroke by a large margin, Dyer took the 220, and the varsity swept the 50. Harvard won the final relay

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Swimming Team Downs Tigers, 62-24, Stays Undefeated | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

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