Word: oils
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...your issue of Dec. 29 is a little squib about Standard Oil's famous oldtimer, Sprague...
...After setting TIME (and its Standard Oil source) right, Reader Peabody might have added that a lot of people along the river are sick & tired of the Sprague; she makes the biggest waves of any of the sternwheelers and rocks the houseboats along the banks something terrible...
Angry Twitch. Harold Stassen had come to the hearing primed with fresh charges. While Pauley glowered at him across the witness table, Stassen declared that Pauley had not liquidated his holdings after he became an Army assistant last September. Instead, Pauley had bought large amounts of lard and cottonseed oil, taken a $56,360 profit after the Government announced large purchases for shipment abroad. Previous deals in wheat, oats and hides followed the same "pattern...
...familiar company like Wesson Oil, which had earned a reassuring $23.15 a share, was selling at week's end at 43!, which was less than twice earnings...
...Earnings Stock Price per Share Ratio American Can $78¼ $8 9.8 American Smelting 51½ 12 4.3 Chrysler 58¼ 7.50 7.8 General Motors 51¼ 6.70 8.1 Goodyear Tire 42 12 3.5 Loew's Inc. 16¼ 2.75 5.9 Sears, Roebuck 34⅛ 4.75 7.2 Standard Oil (N.J.) 70 10 7 Texas Co. 54½ 7.50 7.3 U.S. Steel 73½ 12.50 5.9 Westinghouse...