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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Furthermore, . . . the total Soviet exports of every sort for 1927-28 are slightly in excess of those for 1926-27. This was made possible by an increase in the exports of practically all exportable commodities other than grain, especially oil, timber and, in particular, of articles which thus far have been of secondary importance in the export trade of the Soviet Union...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Days of Wrath | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

Thus strikingly Mr. Bron called attention to a new world trade trend. Supplementary information from Moscow indicated that Soviet oil production has been speeded up this year to reach 12,500,000 tons-with an export total of 3,500,000 or nearly three times the largest export figure ever reached under the Tsars. A new Soviet "cracking plant" on the Black Sea is delivering refined gasoline to tankers at 8? a gallon. The Soviet textile industry is up to an export total of 140,000,000 meters of textile goods for the past twelve-month-as against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Days of Wrath | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

...recently said: "I used to ask Michael when he was a young fellow, 'Why do you read all night? Don't you know I have to pay for the oil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Days of Wrath | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

Born. To Col. Henry Huddleston Rogers (Standard Oil, railways, public utilities, banks), an eight-pound grandson, child of Mrs. Arturo Peralta Ramos (Millicent Rogers). In 1927 she divorced her first husband, Count Ludwig Salm von Hoogstraeten, by whom she had a son, Peter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 26, 1928 | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

Radio. At Linden, N. J., Standard Oil is erecting a lofty aerial as the first mesh in a projected world radio network to keep all its marine and land plants in constant communication...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Index: Nov. 19, 1928 | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

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