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Word: mcmaster (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1923-1923
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...formidable shot putter from Harvard will be Charles Paulsen '27, the versatile captain of last year's Hill School track team. The University will be especially well represented in the 100-yard dash in which are entered R. G. Allen, L. R. Brooks, J. H. Broome, and L. V. McMaster, all members of the 1926 track team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOSTON COMMON TO SERVE AS FIELD FOR TRACK MEN | 10/11/1923 | See Source »

...South Dakota Governor William Henry McMaster started a " gasoline war" by cutting the retail price to 16¢. a gallon (TIME, Aug. 27). Governor McMaster is now talked of as a possible Vice Presidential candidate on the Republican ticket next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Political Notes: Sep. 3, 1923 | 9/3/1923 | See Source »

...heavy overproduction. Prices declined, but the fall was kept orderly by the Standard Oil companies, with the view of stabilizing the situation. The farming states, devoted as they are to plans for stabilizing wheat, could see no virtue in employing similar methods in any other industry, and Governor McMaster of South Dakota gained considerable applause when he purchased with state funds some 160,000 gallons of gasoline from a hard-pressed refiner, and offered it for sale at 16¢. At once the Standard of Indiana lowered its price to 16¢ too. The price-cutting war spread to other states. Governor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gasoline War | 8/27/1923 | See Source »

...whole movement toward lower gasoline prices was caused, of course, by overproduction of crude. Governor McMaster's action proving merely the occasion for the drop. Since crude production should pass its peak in California within three months, the present price cutting is likely to prove only a flurry in the general movement of prices. The daily average gross crude oil production in the United States, however, increased 10,350 barrels for the week ending Aug. 11, with a total of 2,251,250 barrels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gasoline War | 8/27/1923 | See Source »

...Hurdles.--Allen, Combs, Kane, R. J. Learson Jr., and McMaster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO HOLD HANDICAP TRACK MEET TODAY | 5/11/1923 | See Source »

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