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Young Ted, who went to work for Barnsdall after graduating from St. Paul's School, set out in 1935 with his own wildcatting and drilling company, Falcon Seaboard Drilling Co. Later, he organized Aero Exploration Co. to map oil lands as one of his jobs, traced the route of Big Inch from Texas to New Jersey. But Aero, which made aircraft surveys, gave him a hankering for the aviation business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: North to Alaska | 3/12/1945 | See Source »

...Maine this week, busy Hearstlings were wrapping up a big newsprint deal: a $7million purchase of half a million acres of timberland, together with the most modern big pulp mill in the U.S., Maine Seaboard Paper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hearst Redivivus | 2/5/1945 | See Source »

Fuel-oil stocks dropped rapidly as whole trains of tank cars were flagged down in the West to wait until the East had dug out of the snow. Oil stocks on the Atlantic Seaboard were one and a half million barrels short of a year ago, when reserves were uncomfortably...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Snowbound | 2/5/1945 | See Source »

...eight million smokers was 23 a day, or eight packs a week. But a steady stream of news stories bore out the fact that soldiers at the front were getting nowhere near as many as that. The question arose: were there huge unused Army & Navy stocks stored away in seaboard warehouses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And Then There Were None | 12/25/1944 | See Source »

...burning homes on the eastern seaboard will get enough oil this winter. There will be enough oil, in fact, so that the nearly 200,000 citizens who patriotically converted from oil to coal-and then found there was not enough coal, either-will soon be allowed to convert back to oil again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Back to Oil | 10/30/1944 | See Source »

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