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Word: oiling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...From which oil-poor Italy still buys the raw materials to make aviation gasoline which powers planes to shoot at Russian pilots in Spain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Wood-Burners | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

...oil-rich Russia- should go in for wood-burning motor trucks Moscow observers easily explained. The mighty Soviet oil fields do not of course spout gasoline; Russian cracking plants have given trouble; the gasoline has to be shipped thousands of miles; but almost everywhere in Russia wood is abundant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Wood-Burners | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

...most stubborn of California's public health problems is the high incidence of coccidioidomycosis ("valley fever," "desert fever") among farmhands, sheepherders and oil workers of the San Joaquin Valley. Although coccidioidomycosis was first recognized in 1893, it was not until last June that a complete picture of the course of the disease was presented to physicians. Last week, at the San Francisco meeting of the Society of American Bacteriologists, Dr. Ernest Charles Dickson of Stanford Medical School, pioneer worker in valley fever, gave the first public, comprehensive account of the disease he had studied for 20 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Valley Fever | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

...shares Gulf Oil Corp. (control of whose 12.000,000 shares rests with the Mellons), worth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SECURITIES: Blue Chips | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

...Sunray Oil Corp. is a small but profitable producer of crude oil and natural gas in Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas and California. Last year it had a neat net of $905,849.89 on a total gross operating income of $5,743,420.37. It now wants to expand, at the same time retire some bank loans. But, like many another gun-shy firm today, it distrusts the standard form of bond issue, which can cause such a crisis as that now afflicting the B. & O. railroad by maturing during depressed times (see p, 62). So last week Sunray Oil filed with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Contractual Obligation | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

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