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Word: derricks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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...about 6% over 1939. Yet oilmen still had small reason to hope that rising U. S. consumption would knock the hump out of gasoline's inventory curve. Nor were war and winter alone to blame. More important than either in oil's overproduction is an unlovely derrick forest in Southern Illinois...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Overproduction in Illinois | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

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