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...Paul Sadler, Jr.-Jane Campbell (Nashua...
...Texas, whose problem was always overproduction, storage stocks climbed at the rate of nearly 300,000 barrels a day. In announcing the March allowable, Railroad Commissioner Jerry Sadler admitted it was more than could be shipped. Big Humble Oil (S.O.N.J. subsidiary) cut its West Texas takings by 40%. At mid-continent refineries, gasoline prices declined ¼?: a gallon because the oil could not get to where it was needed...
East & West, oilmen racked their brains for ah answer to the transport problem. Commissioner Sadler proposed that pipelines within Texas be ripped up, relaid cross country to Eastern refineries (thus saving the steel which the Government refused to allocate for such a line last fall). Rail tank cars ran day & night, in the week ending Feb. 21 carried a record 326,636 barrels; but their best was about 20% of Eastern demand. Moreover, around 3,000 cars had to be kept on the Pacific Coast, where tanker-dependent Oregon and Washington also face a shortage...
William Boyce: The Prospect Before Us (Sadler's Wells Orchestra, conducted by Constant Lambert; Victor; 6 sides). Neglected 18th-Century Composer Boyce furnishes a mincing score (arranged by Lambert) for a ballet danced in London...
Against these still remote possibilities, Admiral Sadler told what the Navy is doing to extend its Pacific defenses: four bases for patrol seaplanes, also usable for Navy light craft. Farthest flung will be Ecuador's Galapagos Islands, astride the Equator, 1,000 miles from the Big Ditch. There, in a twelve-island archipelago fantastically storied as a haven for pirates and more modern escapists, Navy airmen will set up patrol bases, scan the Pacific to south, west and north. Another base will be set up 550 miles north of the Galapagos, on deserted Cocos Island, a favorite picnic stop...