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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This means his top five runners will be either in poor shape or in bed for Friday's triangular meet with Columbia and Penn in New York, but McCurdy said "We'll lick them anyhow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Runner Sick | 10/17/1957 | See Source »

...country, much of the literary talent in the past thirty years has come from the South: Wolfe, Faulkner, Robert Penn Warren, Allen Tate, Eudora Welty, Carson McCullers, and John Crowe Ransom. The South has its own colorful history, way of life and values, all of which came into conflict with the North, a region claiming moral superiority and possessing physical superiority. Southern writers became increasingly aware of the value of regionalism and fought the omnivorousness of Megapolis the exclusive formation of literary taste by New York. This moment reached its peak with the Southern Agarian movement led by Robert Penn...

Author: By Bryce E. Nelson, | Title: The Cambridge Scene | 10/11/1957 | See Source »

Texas & Wyoming. The Ohio well-and possibly a big new field-was the third brought in by Benedum companies in a month. Fortnight ago, near Gillette, Wyo., the three Benedum companies (Penn-Ohio Gas, Hiawatha Oil & Gas, Benedum-Trees Co), that hit in Ohio also brought in another promising oil pool on a 90,000-acre leasehold of virgin oil land, pumped an initial 350 bbl. daily and are now drilling a second well. Last week, in Brooks County, Texas, still another well came in for the same three outfits, this one capable of producing 30 million to 40 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Triple Play | 10/7/1957 | See Source »

...averages worked out fine. Benedum-Trees was a pioneer in the huge Caddo pool in Louisiana, organized Penn Mex Fuel Co., and brought in two wells totaling 115,000 bbl. daily in Mexico's "golden lane" south of Tampico. When the partners sold out in 1916, they made $3,159,000 clear profit. Benedum discovered the famous De Mares Pool in Colombia on which International Petroleum fattened and wildcatted in Rumania's Ploesti field at Queen Marie's personal invitation. By 1948 he was back in the U.S. with still another new field, West Texas' Benedum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Triple Play | 10/7/1957 | See Source »

...owns 31% of Plymouth Oil Co. (assets: $90 million), is the man behind Penn-Ohio Gas Co., Melben Oil Co., Republic Pipe Line Co., Cavalier Oil Co., Bentex Oil Co., half a dozen others with combined assets of well in the hundred millions. He is also the biggest stockholder in Ohio Oil Co. and the largest individual stockholder in International Petroleum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Triple Play | 10/7/1957 | See Source »

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