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Word: transporter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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NYRBA, expounding economics to the industries of two continents rather than aerodynamics, placed the foundation for a great international commercial transport service. With all else in their favor, they lacked support of the Post Office Department contracts; privileged to carry South American air mail north, they could not offer American business men the reciprocal advantage of air mail service South, Absorption of NYRBA's assets by Pan American Airways provides a unified system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 15, 1930 | 9/15/1930 | See Source »

...American's magnificent achievement, under the far-sighted direction of Juan T. Trippe who has brought into being the world's greatest international air transportation system, all assembled and put into working order within a matter of two years, should never be slighted. Nor should the great job that NYRBA has done within the past year, undertaking and putting through the biggest single air transport project any company has ever undertaken, be passed off without proper understanding. The factors behind the Pan American system are important and should be truthfully portrayed in the interests of the greater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 15, 1930 | 9/15/1930 | See Source »

Shell Union Oil Corp. passed its dividend for the first time since organization in 1922. Especially hard hit by this are The Royal Dutch Company for the working of petroleum wells in the Netherlands Indies, 43%-owner of Shell Union, and Shell Trading & Transport, 29% owner. President John C. van Ech's explanation was that there is no indication that the unsettlement will soon be removed, that cash must be reserved for expansion. The company was stated to be "on a profitable basis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Oil Week | 9/1/1930 | See Source »

Lago. A pyramid was simplified last week when Pan-American Petroleum & Transport, 83%-owned by Standard Oil Co. of Indiana, voted to absorb the 3% of Lago Oil & Transport Corp. which is not already in Pan-American's coffers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Oil Week | 9/1/1930 | See Source »

Frederick Brant Rentschler, strenuous president of United Aircraft & Transport Corp., brother of National City Bank President Gordon Sohn Rentschler, became president of United's subsidiary Chance-Vought Corp., taking the place of the late designer-tycoon Chance Milton Vought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Personnel | 8/25/1930 | See Source »

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