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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Table No. 1, "The Maintenance of Employment," 15 people have been written or interviewed. Those who have accepted definitely are: Dr. Isador Lubin, economist, at present U.S.Commissioner of Labor Statistics; Frank W. Pierce, exeutive assistant to Walter Teagle, president of the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey; Robert J. Watt, secretary of the Massachusetts Federation of Labor; Ex-Governor Winant, head of the Social Security Board; and Royal Parkinson, manager of personnel activities of the American Optical Company...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winant, Morgenthau, Lubin Head List of 40 in Government or Business Coming to Conference | 2/10/1937 | See Source »

Japan was to get the rest of the Island of Sakhalin, and the confessions made screamer headlines about "TROTSKYISTS TO GIVE JAPAN OIL FOR WAR WITH AMERICA...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Red Square Deal | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

Divorced. James Andrew Moffett, 50, vice president of Standard Oil Co. of California, onetime (1934-35) Federal Housing Administrator; by Mrs. Adeline Moran ("Kim") Moffett; in Miami, Fla. Grounds: extreme cruelty, his "ungovernable temper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 8, 1937 | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

...Thence he went to the Boxer Rebellion of 1900, the Russo-Japanese War of 1904, was in Brussels in 1914 when the German invasion began. For his Wartime service he was knighted in 1920. In 1935 he was the first to discover and reveal the short-lived Rickett oil concession in Ethiopia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 8, 1937 | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

Throughout 1936 while other commodities were booming upward the average price of crude oil remained steady around $1.05 per bbl. Late in the year Dan Moran's Continental Oil and Edwin B. Reeser's Barnsdall Oil announced that they would open the play in 1937 with a 17? boost. This they did, but their fellow oilmen stayed out of the game, creating a dual price level in mid-continent territory. Then last week the rest of the industry decided to jack their prices not 17? but 12?, and Messrs. Moran & Reeser had to come down. Uniform posted prices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Oil Prices | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

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