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Word: unites (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Cities Service Co.. led into battle by its wily, picturesque generalissimo Henry Latham Doherty. Some 150 companies form the Cities Service group. Butt of the attack last week was Cities Service Gas Co., formed in 1922 as Empire Natural Gas Co., rechristened in 1927. Chief business of this unit is the transportation of natural gas from wells in Kansas. Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle. The gas is piped and sold to local companies in some 175 Kansas, Oklahoma and Missouri communities. Most of these, including the distributors in such important centres as the two Kansas Cities, St. Joseph, Joplin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Storm over Kansas | 7/20/1931 | See Source »

...Official Chinese name for Equitable Eastern Banking Corp., Chase's big unit, is "Dah Tins Ning Hong," or "The Big Silver Bank Known Around the World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Markets | 7/6/1931 | See Source »

...violate the national Prohibition laws. The true bill did not mention the various Capone sidelines such as gambling, bordellos, whiskey peddling, specified only the "manufacture and transportation of beer for beverage purposes in the Chicago area on a large scale." Brought to light were 5.000 separate offenses, the unit of manufacture for each offense being one 1,500 gal. vat of beer, the unit of transportation one 30-bbl. truckload...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: U. S. v. Capone | 6/22/1931 | See Source »

...along the Atlantic seaboard. Although his new acquisitions add less than 100,000 customers to the several million he already has, the deal gives Mr. Insull his first toehold in Connecticut and Massachusetts and leaves Rhode Island the only State on the Atlantic seaboard which contains no Insull unit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Fitkin Sells Again | 6/15/1931 | See Source »

...Jersey might consolidate with the $610,296,000-in-assets Standard Oil Co. of California, forming a huge company which, in a good year, might well earn the stupendous total of $166,000,000. And an alliance between Standard Oil Co. of Ohio and the onetime Standard unit, Ohio Oil Co., was widely discussed. The reason for this hubbub was that the last day during which the U. S. Department of Justice could have appealed to the Supreme Court to halt the proposed merger between Standard Oil Co. of New York and Vacuum Oil Co. had come and gone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Standard Mergers | 6/15/1931 | See Source »

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