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...Philadelphia, Sun Oil Co., which had held out a helping hand to gas-rationed eastern-seaboard motorists, last week had it bitten off half way to the elbow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Sun's Plan | 8/31/1942 | See Source »

...time is short. Soon will come the first need for heat in homes along the Atlantic Seaboard. But last week, barely 30 days before a decision on fuel oil rationing must be made, the true picture of this winter's oil shortage was still buried. Into the ground probed New York City's Mayor LaGuardia, and the governors of six New England States...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Many Fiddle But Nothing Burns | 8/31/1942 | See Source »

...markers, which pointed suspiciously at airfields and factories along the eastern seaboard, were photographed early last spring by an observation squadron of the Army's First Air Force. The squadron...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Air-Marker Fraud | 8/24/1942 | See Source »

...does not drive passengers away, the extra .55? will bring the roads well over $10,000,000. The bankrupt Seaboard Air Line, for example, hopes to collect an added $1,250,000 a year, about equal to its net income...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Higher Fares in Dixie | 8/17/1942 | See Source »

...President Roosevelt, his oil boss Harold L. Ickes and most oilmen "from Missouri," were taking no chances. The President warned the Eastern seaboard that householders had better prepare for fuel-oil rationing. Ickes went beyond words to action, halted all deliveries of heating oil until Sept. 15 to build up stocks, warned 400,000 homeowners who burn oil in converted coal furnaces that they may not be allowed any oil at all and had better convert back to coal right away. So far, he said, fewer than 30,000 have done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Oil If | 8/10/1942 | See Source »

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