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Edward of Wales, suntanned, pipe-smoking, clad in rush-stained tropic gear, stood his ground, cranked his cinecamera while his comrades shot down a charging bull elephant 20 yards away...
Fear of breaking pipe lines and starting the foundations of bridges located in the vicinity has deterred the wreekers from adopting quicker methods...
...tanker-is rapidly lifting her cargo of Venezuela crude. A muffled, methodical, pumping, pumping, pumping sound, and a shimmying, twelve-inch, flexible, metallic, rubber hose, extending overside from her pipe line on deck to a connection on the dock, is all that is evident as this 100,000-barrel monster serenely discharges herself of a valuable oil cargo, and pumps it into storage tanks on shore, from where it goes to the stills and eventually becomes...
...that Republic wants Youngstown. In fact there are good reasons (such as that both make great quantities of pipe) which make such a merger unlikely. BUT Republic's Founder Cyrus Stephen Eaton was determined that Bethlehem should not have Youngstown. Why? Not because Mr. Eaton is a dog-in-the-manger, but because he would like Youngstown to merge with another of his interests, Inland Steel; and because, since he owns or controls some 20% of Youngstown stock, he does not want it taken over by his nearest rival, Bethlehem...
Natural Gas. With almost twice the heating capacity of artificial gas, natural gas has long been utilized in many sections of the country, but only recently has it been piped great distances and commenced to play a big part in the revenue of oil companies that previously had allowed it to go to waste. Last week two important natural gas deals were nearing completion. First was the construction of two parallel pipe lines to be laid from the Texas Panhandle to Chicago, 700 miles away. Cooperating in the project are nine companies, with the Insull interests representing the distributing...