Jokes Favor New Oil Plan Amid Price Stabilization Debate
In Washington Ickes backs a proposed plan to stabilize gasoline prices by using an industry funded equalization fund to withdraw excess stocks. The plan aims to avoid broad price fixing as major oil companies favor measured action while hearings on a fixed price schedule may be postponed.
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Ickes
White House
Bureau of Mines
Ponies
United States
Navy
Pennsylvania
Illinois-Sw
Rocky Mountain
California
Texas-Se
New Rosa
Veere
East Texas
Mid- Continent
Conquering Contract Bidding In Bridge Theory
A bridge bidding analysis discusses responses to partner openers in hearts and clubs. It weighs raising to four clubs versus three hearts, considers no trump rebids, and outlines slam chances with varying spade and diamond holdings. The piece emphasizes cautious signaling, avoiding overbids, and aims for game in hearts contingent on partner cues.
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Hearts
Ps Ah
Tack Letters Continued Offer For Apartment Board
A reader offers a three room apartment for 3 per week and proposes 50-50 boarding. A reader seeks cheap house cleaning work by the day. E F requests contact at 6613 for cleaning and cooking work.
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South Johnson Street
Tack
E. F
Dial
Firefighters and police hours underscore city needs
A reader asks Tack to address overworked fire crews and police shift hours, urging reforms. The letter highlights strain on responders and seeks improved scheduling to ensure safety.
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Tack
Lost purse found near post office turned in
A small brown leather coin purse with a dollar, 13 cents in change and a key was found near the post office on Wednesday. It has been handed to Mrs. Avery at The New- Globe office to return to the owner.
Ocean horizon frames a distant sunrise across the bay
A vivid description captures the Pacific shoreline at dawn with a low horizon line, a deep red sky fighting approaching darkness, and a sun about to rise beyond seven thousand miles to the east as the blue sky brightens over a distant mountain range.
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Pacific Ocean
From Dawn to Dust: A California Coast Observation
A reflective piece notes a Pacific coast scene with a lighthouse sweeping the water and a quiet night as the world spins. It mentions Governor Rolph and lynching debates, mob violence dangers, and a mixed view on public officials and truth. It also references Fifi D Orsay and Maurice Hill’s marriage, Adam and Eve lore, flying costs, and Ben Smith’s gold mine investments along the Hearst ranch.
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Pacific Coast
California
Rolph
Fifi D'Orsay
Maurice Hill
Good Neighbors Policy Flight Versus Rail Travel
Mr. Smith touts flying as cheaper and faster than auto or rail travel. George Hearst, San Francisco Examiner publisher, endorses air travel from Oakland to Los Angeles, noting about 18 gallons of gas per hour and a 550 mile three hour flight, avoiding tires traffic and risk.
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Mr. Smith
George Hearst
W. FR. Hearst
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San Francisco Examiner
Oakland
Los Angeles
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