Petroleum Industry Seeks Stability After NRA Code
New York June 6 The American Petroleum Institute board approves a program urging producers and dealers to maintain wages and hours, avoid child labor, and follow fair practices. It calls for Congressional support of an interstate oil compact, U S Bureau of Mines fact finding, and limits on imports to align with domestic production. A second resolution favors revising the 1931 FTC marketing code to fit fair and equitable practices.
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New York
American Petroleum Institute
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Bureau of Mines
United Action
Federal Trade Commission
Thames high tide prompts Millbank police wall watch
During an abnormally high tide on the Thames policemen were stationed at a Millbank wall to be ready if water rose over the stones as in 1928 when a disastrous flood occurred. The program also features LO SLUD and COMEDY WY DAN THOMAS GEORGE with Scarbo Caraway the Rabbit Twisters and De Wolf Mansfield, plus Four Hours To Kill with Richard Bar thelmess.
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Caraway
the Rabbit Twisters
de Wolf Mansfield
Richard Barthelmess
Thames
Millbank
England
Four Hours To Kill headline drama lures audiences at Mission theater
The film features Richard Barthelmess as a vengeance seeking killer with a sharp, intelligent portrayal. Helen Mack delivers a standout scene as she asks for a raise by phone. The lobby setting and sub plots amplify irony and tension amid strong supporting turns. Joe Morrison and David Manners co star in related features at local theaters.
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Paramount
Ronald Colman
Loretta Young
Richard Barthelmess
David Manners
George M. Cohan
Wynne Gibson
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Sunny Coleman
Roseland
Marthelmess
Helen Mack
Miss Mack
Joe Morrison
Joe
Barthelmess
David
War Veteran Dies From Bullet Wound in Wichita Falls
John Cross 45, Dallas native and World War veteran, died at Wichita Falls General Hospital after a head wound from a shooting at the Wichita Falls State Hospital entrance. Witnesses say Cross shot Arthur J. Prazier 30, a Fort Sam Houston sergeant, and then killed himself amid a reported divorce dispute with Cross’s estranged wife Mamie Cross who planned to wed Prazier. Viscount Byng Dies in Essex at 72 after long illness, noted as former governor general of Canada and World War veteran.
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U.P
John Cross
Dallas
Cross
Frazier
Viscount Byng
London
Viscount Byng of
Vimy
Canada
Essex
Gasoline for Government Emergency Spotlighted
Washington sources highlight a government emergency fuel program. Officials stress rapid allocation of gasoline to support critical operations amid shortages.
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OIL Institute
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George, Scarbo
Sincer Rogers
Mateon
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Piares Bo To
Texas
Ben Gold Ing
Rialto
Lyle Talbot
Mary Astor
Mission Theater
Mission
KGNC
Jimmie Allard
Rialto Theater
Robert Watson
Don Irion
Higgins
Howard Zimmerman
Brenton Flenniken
Billie Stover
la Verne Ashford
Ada Ruth
Texaco
EF. B. Meyer
Harrison
Schilling
Sherwin-Williams
Anne Adams
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Amarillo Globe
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