Word: pipings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...figured on a mysterious "factor" that increases in good years, dwindles in less good years. Mr. Grace also put in a few words on the merger's economic justification, claimed Bethlehem's distribution facilities would take care of Youngstown's overproduction of pipe, that the two companies combined would have an "ideal" 65-35 ratio of light and heavy products, the ratio which U. S. Steel would well like...
...what was reported as one of the largest cash deals in oil history, Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corp. last week sold for $72,500,000 its 50% ownership in Sinclair Crude Oil Purchasing Co. and Sinclair Pipe Line Co. to Standard Oil Co. of Indiana which already owned the other 50%. Sinclair Consolidated, with only $34,189,000 invested in the two companies, made the staggering profit of $38,000,000 on the deal-which eclipses even the $23,000,000 which hard-bitten Leonor Fresnel Loree made for his Delaware & Hudson when he sold his control of Wabash and Lehigh...
...Interstate Commerce Commission last week reported the net income of 37 pipe line companies for 1929 as aggregating $142,216,242. Largest net was Humble Pipe Co.: $27,260,314 (it declared dividends of $25,000,000). Next was Prairie Pipe Line Co.: $22,182,804 (dividends...
...Novel is the idea of piping gasoline (not crude oil) across country. First company to do this was Standard Oil of New Jersey, which recently converted its 380-mi. crude oil pipe from Negley, Ohio to Bayonne, N. J., into a gasoline line. Most important of proposed gasoline pipe lines are: Magnolia Petroleum Co.'s go-mi, three-inch line from Luling, Tex. to San Antonio; Sun Oil Co.'s 500-mi. Susquehanna line from Marcus Hook, Pa. to Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Akron; Phillips Petroleum Co.'s 800-mi. line from Texas Panhandle to St. Louis and Kansas...
...Royal Warwickshires he decided to freelance, try his hand at plays. The Dover Road and Mr. Pim Passes By were his most successful. Author Milne has never been in the U. S. Slim, fair, he has "one wife, one son, one house, one recreation?golf." He smokes a pipe. He is tired of being known as "whimsical." Other books: The Red House Mystery, The Day's Play, The Holiday Round, Wirmie-the-Pooh, Now We Are Six, The House at Pooh Corner...