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...motives behind these offers are many. Columbia Gas & Electric, largest U. S. producer of natural gas, plans to pipe gas to the Atlantic seaboard; a tie-up with UGI and Consolidated Gas of New York would be beneficial to all. Inclusion of Standard Oil of New Jersey's natural gas projects in this group is also mentioned. To secure these ends, United Corp. has been buying Consolidated Gas of New York in the open market, is reported anxious to add to its large holdings of Public Service of New Jersey (which UGI also has). Other companies in the Morgan...
...buying heavily into Boston & Maine and New York, New Haven & Hartford. He warned that if Pennsylvania enters the New England territory, it will be absolutely contrary to the I. C. C.'s merger plan. Likewise Pennroad is buying into Atlantic Coast Line, Southern, and already controls 15% of Seaboard Air Line. It has gobbled up Detroit, Toledo & Ironton which the I. C. C. assigned to Baltimore & Ohio...
Following the death. Surgeon General Hugh S. Gumming, to protect other laboratory workers from the contagion, decided to move further psittacosis research to some isolated quarantine island along the Atlantic seaboard...
...probable cause: Standard has signed a $25,000,000 contract for Soviet refined products. It was this buying of what Shell calls "stolen oil" that precipitated the conflict between the companies three years ago. Complicating the affair this time is Shell's recent invasion of the Atlantic Seaboard and, more recently, the Rockies. Other U. S. oilmen are not concerned by a Shell-Standard fight that takes place in India and the Far East, but would all feel it should Shell carry the fight...
Rock Island-'Frisco. The first major move by Dillon, Read & Co. in the railroad field was their obtaining control of the Seaboard Air Line. Last week it was revealed that the firm controls about 11% of the outstanding stock of Rock Island and a large block of St. Louis & San Francisco, which controls Rock Island. Foreseen: a Rock Island-'Frisco merger...