George Bush: The Unauthorized Biography

As a result of this meeting, Ned Anderson was written up in the newspapers as an articulate Apacheactivist. Soon afterwards, in ...

by members of four Clubs [i.e. four graduating-class years of the Society], Xit D.114, Barebones, Caliban and Dingbat, D.115, S' ...

Richard Gerstle Mack Thomas Wilder MoseleyGeorge Harold Pfau, Jr. Samuel Sloane Walker, Jr. Howard Sayre Weaver Valleau Wilkie, ...

Jonathan Edwards: Graduated Yale 1720. Ultra-Calvinist theologian, president of Princeton University (called then ``College of ...

Burr's family during Burr's western conspiracy. Rev. John's daughter Juliet married Connecticut- born Brinamed for his grandfath ...

United States which, the families estimated, were likely to prosper in the postwar period. On the surface, this appears as a sim ...

sold in such a way as to reduce the tax on profits earned from the normal oil property rate of 81% to a mere 15%. Tin order to s ...

United States Senate. Father Prescott was thus calling in a chit when procured George a second job offer, this time with Dresser ...

a bowl of chili with crackers and beer for lunch, and chicken-friend steak for dinner. Perhaps his affected liking for cto this ...

Once the farmer or rancher had signed away his right to future oil royalties, the landman would turn around and attempt to "brok ...

maintain his personal network. Out of all this ingratiating Babbitry and boosterism would come acquaintances and the bits of inf ...

the Liedtke brothers, and the other $500,000 from the circles of Uncle Herbie. The latter were referred to by Hugh Liedtke as "t ...

Bush had departed from the scene) brought another loss, this time of $372,258, It was not until 1961 that Zapata was able to pos ...

Arthur E. Palmer, Jr., New York, NY, a partner in Winthrop, Stimson, Putnam, and Roberts; G.H. Walker Jr. (Uncle Herbie), managi ...

Petroleum's own loss of $427,752 for that year. The Liedtke viewpoint was reflected in the notation that "disposing of the offsh ...

team. J. Hugh Liedkte merged Zapata Petroleum with South Penn, and gave the new corporation the name Pennzoil. Now J. Hugh Liedt ...

through the looting and asset-stripping of United Gas. In 1974, the Liedtkes decided that the despoiled carcass of United Gas sh ...

contractors agree to drill a hole to a certain depth for a fixed cost. Thus, the drilling hazards encountered on land are normal ...

shared with the American Research and Development Corporation of Boston. The Zapata Annual Report for 1964 is strangely silent a ...

Bush's business dealings had brought him into direct contact with a number of the corporate raiders who would later act out the ...