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...bbls. a day around the Cape of Good Hope-including perhaps as much as 350,000 bbls. normally bound from the Middle East to the U.S. East Coast (a deficit that the U.S. will make up in routing more oil from the Gulf Coast to the Atlantic seaboard...
...sidetracked by ICC. Examiner found that Frisco acted unlawfully in buying up 56.2% of Central's voting stock for $17 million, because it did not get prior ICC permission. If full ICC board approves, Frisco will be forced to surrender control of Central to triumvirate of Illinois Central, Seaboard, Frisco...
...hierarchy of giant grocery chains, Grand Union, with 342 stores scattered over eight Eastern Seaboard states, ranks well down the list in tenth place. But in the art of lively merchandising it yields first place to no one. It was the first big supermarket chain to mechanize food shelves, first to try trading stamps in the hotly competitive Metropolitan New York market. When it adds clothing departments next month, Grand Union will give more space to nonfood items than any other big chain. By moving beyond the traditional grocery lines into dry goods, readymade clothing and home furnishings, Lansing Shield...
...wrote: "No private program and no public policy, in any section of our national life, can now escape from the compelling fact that if it is not framed with reference to the world, it is framed with perfect ability." This view-point has not been confined to the Atlantic Seaboard and Mr. Stinson, or to such headline names as Paul Hoffman, Henry Ford, and John J. McCloy...
When James Conant became President in 1933, he found America's oldest college filled with well-to-do students from the Eastern seaboard, most of whom suffered from neither ambition nor ability. One of his most imaginative efforts at reform was the National Scholarship program, which sought out able insolvents from all parts of the nation and guaranteed them four years of study, free from term-time work...