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Word: petroleum (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...loan" from Irenee du Pont. League lenders in the $10,000 class included Lammot, Pierre, S. Hallock and William du Pont, John J. Raskob, Alfred P. Sloan Jr., Ernest T. Weir, Joseph E. Widener, all good haters of the New Deal. In the $5,000 class were Phillips Petroleum Co. and Edward F. ("Let's Gang Up") Hutton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: League's Lenders | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

Richard A. Stout '29, Secretary, Legal Department, Shell Petroleum Corporation, Houston, Texas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD CLUBS WILL BE OPEN TO STUDENTS | 12/18/1935 | See Source »

...American Petroleum Institute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RECOVERY: Ghost's Curse | 12/16/1935 | See Source »

...vain Labor M.P.'s stormed that the Ethiopian policy of His Majesty's Government is oleaginous to the point that, while arousing the League to impose sanctions, it is largely supplying Italy with oil through the petroleum companies it controls or owns. The Lords: ¶ Spent last week the first $5,000 of an estimated $50,000 which they will spend on the trial of Lord de Clifford commencing this week. Costs must be paid by the County of Surrey because in that unfortunate vicinity hell-raising Edward Southwell Russell, 28, the 26th Baron de Clifford, a descendant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parliament's Week: The Commons: | 12/16/1935 | See Source »

...boxcars, 751 automobile cars. ¶ Sales of Montgomery Ward set all-time records. Ward's October sales were better even than sales of December 1929, previous all-time high. ¶ Tennessee Valley Authority ordered another 36,000-kva. generator from General Electric. Cost: $415,000. ¶ Pan American Petroleum ordered from Foster Wheeler, makers of equipment for oil refineries, a $1,500,000 polymerization plant. Gasoline polymerization is a method of producing gasoline from natural or refinery gas by combining the light gas molecules into heavier gasoline molecules. ¶ Net October income of U. S. railroads was estimated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Popcorn | 12/9/1935 | See Source »

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