PAB revived by NRA resumes old oil regulation task
Washington June 16 The Petroleum Administrative Board with NRA support restarts work to aid the oil industry including surveys a crude oil cost study consumer demand and Pacific coast agreements The move follows a new bill by Senator Thomas Oklahoma to regulate interstate oil commerce and restore earlier code authority The board aims to align crude production with demand and prepare for machinery to implement the bill through Russell B Brown acting for the Independent Petroleum Association of America
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Washington
NRA
Petroleum Administrative Board
Thomas
Oklahoma
Supreme Court
Charlies Fahy
PAB
Federal Tender Board
East Texas
Independent Petroleum Association of America
Russell B. Brown
Congress
Moore area construction notes and PWA bids update
JOF in Moore reports permits totaling 240 228 for the week and 242 955 overall. New dwelling at 3407 Tyler Street Edgefield priced 1800, with J W Tucker owner. Summers Addition addition and repairs at 835 Carolina Street costing 900 managed by C W Brett. Church at 1710 North Washington brick with concrete foundation and roof. work donated. Texas Technological College in Lubbock seeks 830 000 PWA funds for campus buildings including a 100 000 stadium and 300 000 auditorium gym dairy project 80 000. W G McMillan of Lubbock contracted for 16 000 building work and 12 CCC camp buildings 16 000. Hereford ISD seeks PWA grant loan for central school remodel adding eight rooms fire stairs toilets two-story wings extending to 16 classrooms. Stegall in Bailey County awarded 2 601 20 for new 26 by 62 framing two classrooms and a stage, 45 working days. Higginbotham Bartlett will finance in cash.
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Tyler Street
Edgefield
J. W. Tucker
Carolina Street
Summers Addition
J. E. Ely
C. W. Brett
North Washington Street
Church of Christ
M. W. Eason
Texas Technological College
Lubbock
PWA
W. G. McMillan
McMillan
Trict
Public Works Administration
Stegall
Bailey County
Higginbotham Bartlett Company
Graceful Dignity in a Soft Sheer Frock
A pattern feature promotes a Marion Martin design with a graceful cape and bowknot for a mature figure. Orders for pattern 9391 available in sizes 16 to 44 with fabric yardage noted. Booklet plus pattern offered for fifteen to twenty five cents.
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Marian Martin Lew
Marian Martin
Amrillo Daily News Pattern Department
W. 18Th St
New York
N.Y
Abernathy's building program includes repairs
Abernathy conducts painting and repairs on Rudolph Strude’s home and re-roofing of the A. T. Johnston home. A 1,500 gallon fuel storage tank is installed under the Consumers Fuel Association building. All work is under way.
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Clarendon
Odos Caraway
Jack Killough
J. D. Swift
Jon Buegbee
Fred Chamberlain
Doss Palmer
A. C. Donnell
Sir Murtry
Chamberlain
J. T. Patman
Abernathy
Rudoph Strude
A. T. Johnston
Consumers Fuel Association
New relief projects urged under Works Progress Administration
Austin June 16 relief administrators told by J B Keely to develop W P A projects with local agencies. Submissions in briefs will be reviewed. briefs must estimate costs for labor and materials. Projects must be useful, create wages, return money to the treasury, and move relief workers to private industry quickly.
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Austin
Texas Relief Commission
J. B. Keely
New Works Progress Administration
Engineering
The
TRC
Relief relief clients must register in Texas
State Relief Director Adam R. Johnson ordered registration of all employable persons receiving emergency relief with the National Reemployment Service. Federal Administrator Harry L. Hopkins urged classifying individuals by occupation and fitness to ensure availability for public and private employment. Local offices prepare to handle new registrations immediately.
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Austin
Texas
National
Adam R. Johnson
Harry L. Hopkins
NRS
Johnson
State Board of Control
United States Department of Labor
Texan Says He Was Fleeced of 100 in Card Game
Miami dispatch reports Texas cotton man Arch Underwood traveling from Galveston to New York after losing 100 in a card game aboard the Algonquin. He wired a mysterious alert causing police and federal agents to meet the incoming steamer, but the case proved a dud as the two men Jack Lance and H Donohue returned the money and no charges were filed.
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Miami
Fla
Arch Underwood
Texas
Galveston
New York
Algonquin
Underwood
Det Tives
Jack Lance
H. Donohue
Johnson gets commerce post in reshaped cabinet
President Roosevelt named John Monroe Johnson of South Carolina as assistant secretary of commerce replacing Ewing Mitchell of Missouri who was dismissed. The move targets strengthening supervision of engineering and transport bureaus while Mitchell contests the resignation in a dispute over departmental administration.
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Washington
Roosevelt
John Monroe Johnson
South Carolina
Commerce
Ewing Mitchell
Missouri
Mitchell
Secretary of Commerce
Department of Commerce
Department
Elbert Named President of Texas Press Association
Galveston June 16. Louis C. Elbert publisher of the Galveston News and Tribune was chosen president of the Texas Press Association at the 56th annual convention. Incoming officers include H. M. Jackson vice president Sam P. Harben secretary and Ben F. Harigel treasurer. New executive members Deskins Wells Wellington Ross Woodall and Charles DeVall join the committee.
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Galveston
Louis C. Elbert
Galveston News and Tribune
Texas Press Association
Sam Holloway
Deport
Fort Worth
Corpus Chrsti
Tyler
Dallas
H. M. Jackson
Coleman
Sam P. Harben
Richardson
Ben F. Harigel
la Grange
Deskins Wells
Wellington
Ross Woodall
Huntsville
Charlies DeVall
Mount Vernon
Youngest Senator Holt Hosts Scout Picnic
The District 3 Boy Scouts and families gather at Ellwood Park for an 7 pm picnic led by district commissioner Jerry Rat cliff. Marvin J. Paul will share Washington Jamboree details as Bob Johnson and assistants speak.
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Boy Scouts of District 3
Ellwood Park
Jerry Ratcliff
Marvin J. Paul
Washington
Holt Wins Fame as Radical Senator From West Virginia
The youngest senator in Washington in 80 years, Holt defends labor raises, clashes with Liberty League, and mocks critics as he travels a path from coalfields to the national stage. He cites workers’ wages raised by United Mine Workers and argues higher pay benefits business. He dismisses communists and asserts liberal progressiveness. He jokes about his birth date and 30 years in age.
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Holt
Charleston
Jane
Washington
Capitol
West Virginia
Sam Insull
Wall Street
United Mine Workers
Liberty League
Norris
Congress
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Friendship District No. 2
Shamrock
Anton
Hockley County
O. R. Walker
Morton
Southwestern Associated Telephone Company
T. J. Lee
Rio Grande Quicksilver Company
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A. C. Stone
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M. H. Tucker
Foxworth - Galbraith Lumber Company
Dial
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NAT Dance Palace
Music Corporation OF America
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