Word: acree
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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Long has Sir Henri Wilhelm August Oeterding's Royal Dutch-Shell Petroleum company been thought to be bitter rival of U. S. petroleum companies, particularly Standard Oil of New York (TIME, Sept. 9). Sir Henri was presumed to be especially enraged over Standard of New York's dealings...
Stolen Show. The cruisers, destroyers and big submarines V-1 and V-2 (which had saluted by diving when abreast of the reviewing ship) all sped to the southeastern horizon, the dreadnaughts turning eastward into battle line, to prepare for a mock engagement between the Fleet's light forces...
In Germany last week the gesticulating mobsmen were wrought up over a new phylloxera paradox. They were all peasants who have planted a particularly coarse American vine which flourishes on German soil almost without care. Growing like a weed, it yields mass production quantities of a crude, strong wine which...
Six feet tall, broad-shouldered, big-faced, genial Nominee Roberts was born in Germantown, Pa. 55 years ago. At first he did not want to be a lawyer because he did not think lawyers were honest men. Graduated by the University of Pennsylvania (1895), he went through its law school...
An hour and a half later, groping blindly through the pea-soup atmosphere over Jersey City, narrowly missing rooftops. Pilot John Salway saw a chance to land in a meadow, saw too late the wires that marked it as the county's 200-acre power plant. A wingtip sheared...