Humble Oil trims posted crude prices across Texas
Humble Oil and Refining cuts posted crude prices by about 15 cents a barrel in most areas. East Texas pool prices from Kilgore Longview and Lathrop are not posted, with average paid instead. Several Texas counties see smaller cuts and gravity-based differentials apply across districts.
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Humble Oil and Refining Company
Humble
East Texas
Kilgore
Longview
Lathrop
Winkler
Pecos
Crane
Upton
Mexia
Powell
Bobby Creek
Richland
Wortham
Currie
Ranger
North Texas
Moran
Gray
Gray County
Carson
Hutchinson Counties
Gulf Coast
Refugio
Miranda
Pettus
Salt Flat
Derst Creek
July
Texas Company
Texas
Around World in 8 Days Fliers At New York Luncheon
Arthur Brisbane recalls the Post and Gatty global flight in eight days and a half. At Mayor Walkers luncheon the fliers are praised with Lindbergh and Balchen among attendees and observers such as Paul Block and Kent Cooper noted. Mrs Pot and Mrs Gatty are highlighted along with Eleanor Smith the girl flier.
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World
Lindbergh
Christopher Columbus
America
Post
Gatty
Walker
New York
United States
Dr. Finley
Child Prisoners Face Torture Allegations in U S Probers Report
The Wickersham Commission report to President Hoover details alleged torture of juvenile offenders in reformatories. It cites dungeon cells, flogging, and harsh punishments for minor offenses, noting a death in custody. Overcrowding and misused punishments were reported at Chillicothe and other facilities.
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Washington
U.P
Wickersham Law Enforcement Commission
Hoover
Washington State Reformatory
Commission
Hiram van Waters
Reformatory
Industrial Reformatory
Chillicothe
Ohio
Weather Outlook For Amarillo And Nearby Areas
Unsettled tonight with Thursday partly cloudy. West Texas mostly fair tonight and Thursday with some cloudiness. New Mexico somewhat unsettled tonight and Thursday cooler in the extreme south portion tonight. Temperature extremes today at 1 o clock 84 and 62.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
East Texas to Give Probation Fair Trial
East Texas has decided to grant a probationary fair trial framework in rail related cases as of July 8, with further details appearing on Texas Oil Page 2. The decision underscores regional judicial approach and potential reforms.
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East Texas
Tyler
U.P
East Texas Today
Italian Press Attacks Vatican as Crisis Deepens
Rome reports say Italian newspapers led by La yoro Fascista accuse Catholic Action of plotting a counter revolution against the Fascist state. Popolo D Italia backs the government in its quarrel with the Pope as talks with the Holy See stall over the Catholic Clubs dissolution and the Pope’s encyclical. May indicate Premier Mussolini plans to delay reply.
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Vatican
Yoro Fascista
Catholic Action Organization
Popolo D’italia
Mussolini
Arnaldo
Church
Senate
Holy See
Wisehaupt Talk Draws Busy Crowd At Municipal Auditorium
Howard J. Wisehaupt speaks on Success or Failure at the Municipal Auditorium tonight at 8 15 free to all including office staff and the public. The Globe News and the Chamber of Commerce sponsor with tickets available at The Globe News office. Wisehaupt tours the South and Southwest and has earned a reputation as a business analyst and sales counselor.
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Howard J. Wisehaupt
Municipal Auditorium
Globe News
Chamber of Commerce
Wisehaupt
Santa Fe
Pep
Texas
Victim of Drowning Recalls Near-Death Experience
William Dugan describes a drowning near Laurel Lake New Jersey when he was revived after nine hours of CPR and hypodermics. He recounts resting in space a peaceful oblivion and hearing his mother call before waking and feeling a long sleep with no dreams.
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Philadelphia
Laurel Lake
N. J
William Dugan
Dugan
World Prosperity Hinges on Disarm Parley
An editor notes Secretary Stimson's Naples trip may influence the forthcoming world disarmament conference. The piece emphasizes debt easing, the Franco Italian naval dispute, and Hoover's push for armament reduction as a path to global economic stabilization. Newsman Robert J. Bender accompanies Stimson, linking past and present diplomacy.
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Europe
Naples
Conte Grande
Robert J. Bender
United Press
Bender
Wilson
Hoover
Italy
U.P
Debt Plan Experts To Meet in London
Acting Secretary Castle announced the US will send an observer to the technical experts committee meeting in London to work out details of the debt moratorium. The first meeting of the Hoover moratorium study group is set for July 17 and dates reflect Britain France scheduling.
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Washington
Castle
State Department
Amertican
London
Great Britain
Italy
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Japan
Dutch East Indies
Two Officers Die in Battle in Gladewater Texas
In Gladewater Texas two officers were killed in a gun battle in the oil town business district. Ranger Dan McDuffie and Jeff Johnson exchanged fire as officers closed in. Johnson was shot by Chief W A Dial after killing McDuffie who was struck by a bullet near his watch. Sheriff Martin Hays ruled the shooting self defense.
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Texas
U.P
Dan McDuffie
Tom Hickman
Company of
Texas Rangers
Jeff Johnson
Johnson
W. A. Dial
McDuffie
Texas Ranger
East Texas
Martin Hays
Gregg County
Dial
McDuffey
Hays
Attack on Pulpit Endurance Record Planned
Rev. D. A. Sandifer pastor of the First Baptist Church Cotton Valley La says he will attempt a 20 hour endurance preaching record next Sunday He plans to preach without a chosen text and promises an interesting sermon His congregation backs the effort with food fans and support aiming to surpass Rev A F Futterer’s Pacific Coast mark in a display of stamina and faith
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D. A. Sandifer
First Baptist Church
A. F. Futterer
Pacific Coast
Sandifer
Rev
City to Invite World Fliers to Amarillo Visit
New York July 8 world fliers Wiley Post and Harold Gatty plan a six week nation wide tour in the Winnie Mae starting from New York within a week. Amarillo chamber of commerce invites them to include the city on their trans continental itinerary citing its air field and location.
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Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Round the World Fliers
Winnie Mae
NBC Artists Service
O. V. Vernon
Chamber of Commerce
Amarillo
Post and Gatty
Oklahoma
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Brooklyn
Post
Hall
Wichita
Kans
Chickasha
Okla
Rockefeller 92th birthday observed at Pocantico Hills
John D Rockefeller marks his 92nd birthday at the Pocantico Hills estate with family celebrations and modest observances. He reflects on his first job in 1855 earning fifty dollars in three months and notes health as key to prosperity. Messages pour in from global leaders and friends.
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Tarrytown
N. Y
Pocantico Hills
John D. Rockefeller
John
Rockefeller
John D. Jr
Truck Driver Dies in Crash Near Borger
Harry Mitchell a 20 year old truck driver for Apache refinery at Sunas was fatally injured when his light truck overturned on a highway 45 miles north of Borger. He lived at Skellytown.
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Borger
Harry Mitchell
Sunas
Mitchell
Skellytown
Eight Youths Foiled In Prison Escape
Dallas July 8 eight juveniles aged ten to fifteen attempted an escape from the county jail at dawn. A negro trusty spotted a rope lowered from a rear window of the juvenile ward and raised the alarm. Officers found them lined up to slide down after sawing two bars with a rusted knife blade.
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Dallas
Communists Storm Detroit City Hall
Several hundred men led by Communists stormed Detroit City Hall to rush the welfare relief council chamber. Police reserves numbered 500 but were withdrawn by Mayor Frank Murphy to avoid possible rioting.
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Detroit
U.P
Council Chamber
Frank Murphy
Commission To Hear Taxi Stand Appeal
The Yellow Cab Company filed an appeal with the city commission challenging the city manager's ruling on a permit to establish taxicab stands. The ordinance requires cab firms to obtain permits to use streets, and the appeal follows the manager's decision regarding space in front of hotels already occupied by other companies.
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City Commission
Yellow Cab Company
Argue Cowboy Damage Suit Reaches Deliberation
In Abilene on July 8, jurors in Margaret Roberts versus Louis Kell proceed to hear opposing counsel in a $50,000 breach of promise case against a New Mexico youth. The jury will deliberate after a brief five-question charge, with different procedures if the verdict favors the plaintiff or the defendant. A serious, nonjoking promise to marry is required for a binding agreement.
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Abilene
Margaret Roberts
Louis Kell
New Mexico
Keel
Miss Roberts
Doherty Libel Suit Against Star Is Drafted
Kansas City July 8 Fred L Robertson chief counsel for the Doherty interests said the draft libel suit against The Kansas City Star is completed awaiting final approval by Henry L Doherty It would seek more than 1 000 000 and likely be filed in federal or circuit court tomorrow The petition charges the Star with libeling Doherty personally in statements about his utilities.
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Kansas City
UPR
Fred L. Robertson
Doherty
Kansas
Kansas City Star
Henry L. Doherty
Robertson
The
Star
Gilmer Official Claude Ray Pleads Guilty in Forgery Cases
Claude Ray of Gilmer former Upshur County district clerk pleaded guilty in Travis County district court to five indictments charging forgery of state witness fee certificates. He was sentenced to four years to run concurrently after consecutive terms. John W. Bowen of Dallas faces pending charges for forging and passing forged certificates with trial set for October 19.
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Claude Ray
Gilmer
Upshur
Travis County
Ray
Travis County Grand Jury
Senate Finance Committee
John W. Bowen
Dallas
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