Word: seubert
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...daily capacity. At Hamburg: an asphalt plant. On the high seas: 29 tankers of 1,700,000-bbl. capacity. These are the principal foreign properties of Pan-American Petroleum & Transport Co., 95%-owned by Standard Oil of Indiana. Last week Indiana's President Edward George Seubert was thinking of these properties when he said: "There has been a strong trend away from the traditional policy of free importation of oil, and sooner or later it is likely that a prohibitive tariff or tax may be imposed." Because Indiana has limited export markets and Standard Oil of New Jersey...
...Edward George Seubert, president of Standard Oil Co. of Indiana and chairman of the Institute's marketing division, raged last week against a new racket: gasoline bootlegging. "Gaslegging" is the method of dishonest gasoline retailers who set up mushroom service stations and pocket the 3¢ or 4¢ tax levied by the State on each gallon of gas. Illinois estimates it is being defrauded of $1,000,000 a month, Pennsylvania, an equal amount. The national loss was said to run between $15,000,000 and $50,000,000 yearly, the threat to the legitimate gasoline market was so serious that...
Edward George Seubert, president of Standard Oil Co. of Indiana, was made a director of First National Bank, Chicago. It is his only official outside activity...
...stand of the Messrs. France and Holmes, others, including Standard of California and Associated Oil, agreed to cut refinery runs. The Mellon-controlled Gulf Refining Co. asserted that their gasoline reserves were low, that there was no need for them to cut distillation. In the same vein, Edward G. Seubert of Standard Oil of Indiana said: "We believe the appeal has merit. . . . We are running only sufficient crude to produce gasoline to take care of our current requirements...