Word: oils
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...third of Rumania's oil (expropriation of British and U.S. interests would complete Soviet control), 90% of her coal, a large portion of her gold, metal, coke, chemicals, and part of her banking...
...hundred eighty Hungarian enterprises in oil, aluminum, banking, insurance, manufacturing, mining and transport...
Fire engine chasers will have a new engine to chase next Sunday when High Pressure Fog, Number 1 goes into service. Formerly used by the U. S. Navy, Cambridge's newest addition at Central Fire Headquarters opposite Mem Hall works best against oil and gasoline fires according to Fire Captain Timothy F. White...
...company after company released its second-quarter reports last week, the estimates seemed reasonable. Increases of 100% to 300% above the strike-harassed 1946 period were not uncommon. Of 342 companies reporting at week's end, 237 showed bigger earnings, only 67 showed decreases. Oil-profiting from an unprecedented demand sufficient to outrun supply for two years-set the pace. Typical six months' earnings: Sun Oil Co., $11,360,170-up from $4,360,212; Phillips Petroleum Co., $15,459,699 v. $8,002,179; and Shell Union Oil Corp...
...Soothing Oil. The Federal Government, which recently won title to California's oil-rich marginal sea lands, tempered victory with mercy. The Department of Justice said that it will permit oil companies now operating offshore to continue drilling, and it waived any governmental claim to certain municipally owned areas in San Francisco, San Diego and San Pedro Bays. This was to "reassure other coastal states whose problems are comparable to those in California...