Word: petroleum
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Almost every U. S. business has its local and national trade association. At their best they are the American Bankers Association, the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce, the American Petroleum Institute. At their worst they are criminal rackets like Chicago's Master Cleaners & Dyers Association and the Greater New York Live Poultry Chamber of Com merce. Not much publicized are the Better Bedding Alliance of America, the Hickory Handle Association, the South western Peanut Shellers' Association. In the mighty realm of rolling mills and blast furnaces is the American Iron & Steel Institute. To head this trade group...
...Crude petroleum...
...Annalist index of prices for July rose to 92.2 from 88.6 in June, the sharpest gain for one month since this index was first compiled in 1925. All the ground lost since early February was made up. The gain was apparently touched off by hogs, although the rise in petroleum last April was an indication of what might happen. While hogs had re-actecLfrom their highs of late June (TIME, July 11), last week they made up much of the loss. After hogs, cattle began to go up; then hides soared, spurred by the stepping up of shoe production. Then...
Amerada Corp Associated Oil .... Atlantic Refining.. Continental Oil . . . Louisiana Oil Ref. . Mid-Continent Petroleum...
Pacific Western . . . Phillips Petroleum. Plymouth...