Word: pauley
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...help his inefficient monopoly, landed a bigger fish. He signed a contract with a new company, the Mexican American Independent Co., giving it a twelve-year concession to drill wells along Mexico's tidelands near Yucatan and elsewhere. The new company was formed when Edwin W. Pauley, California oilman and good friend of President Truman, joined up with Ralph K. Davies. of the American Independent Oil Co. (TIME, Sept. 1, 1947) and Samuel B. Mosher of California's Signal Oil & Gas Co. The new Pauley company would, get 50% of all production until its drilling expenses were paid...
...Democratic Committeeman Ed Pauley...
Last Word. Senator Ferguson asked Stassen if he wanted to reply. Stassen did. Leaping to his feet, he cried: "In his protestations of innocence, Pauley has confessed his guilt...
...Harold Stassen had failed to support most of his charges. Many a citizen thought the final word should come from the committee. In doing any speculating at all, Ed Pauley had technically (but, he claimed, unwittingly) violated the executive order forbidding Government employees to speculate; he had morally violated the tenet that public servants must be above suspicion. But was he guilty of using his public position for his private profit? The committee owed Ed Pauley, and the public, an answer...
Meet the Press (Fri. 10 p.m., Mutual). Target: Edwin W. Pauley...