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...position Rumania is trying to assume on oil is one of complete neutrality and self-interest. Professor Gheron Netta, the new oil "dictator," explains to both sides that, with Rumanian production falling off (from 8,700,000 tons in 1936 to 6,200,000 tons last year), his country needs more of her total output for her own army and industry. Since 90% of production is foreign-owned, obviously some of their output must be commandeered to supply the Rumanian state, and this was provided for legally in a statute of 1924 placing all oil at the Government...
Rumania is already a battleground, between Germany and the Allies, over oil. Professor Gheron Netta, head of Rumania's Economic Institute, was appointed oil "dictator" to try: 1) to fulfill Rumania's promise of last December to send Germany 1,560,000 tons of oil in 1940; 2) to keep the Allies (whose nationals, together with Belgian, Netherlands and U. S. capital, own 80% of Rumania's oil production) pacified while this is going on. Sir Reginald Hoare, British Minister at Bucharest, applied Allied pressure, warning Professor Netta et al. with grim politeness that Germany...
...offered to the public under the ordinary theatrical conditions. The company will include the beautiful young actress whom Mr. Booth had engaged to succeed Minna Gale as his leading lady before Mr. Barrett's death and his own illness changed his plans. Mr. Paul Arthur, Mr. MacKay, Miss Netta Guion are others of the company. The stage management is under the direction of Mr. Robt. M. Eberle, formerly stage manager for Mr. Booth and Mr. Barrett. Seats on sale at Columbia Theatre, the Brunswick Hotel and the usual agencies...
...offered to the public under the ordinary theatrical conditions. The company will include the beautiful young actress whom Mr. Booth had engaged to succeed Minna Gale as his leading lady before Mr. Barrett's death and his own illness changed his plans, Mr. Paul Arthur, Mr. MacKay, Miss Netta Guion are others of the company. The stage management is under the direction of Mr. Robt. M. Eberle, formerly stage manager for Mr. Booth and Mr. Barrett. Seats on sale at Columbia Theatre, the Brunswick Hotel and the usual agencies...