New Oil Suit Charges Texas Gas Cheaper Out of State
General Price Daniel filed an amended anti trust petition against 10 major oil firms charging price fixing to keep Texas gasoline prices uniform. The suit names Arkansas Ry Oil, Cities Service, Continental, Gulf, Humble, Magnolia, Standard Oil of Texas, The Texas Company, Sinclair, and Phillips Petroleum. It alleges higher Texas tank wagon prices compared with several other states and seeks court orders to prohibit unlawful practices.
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Jes D. Mathews
Washwith
Texas Tide
Texas
Louisiana
Maryland
District of Columbia
New Sarees
Maine
Massachusetts
New York
Whode Island
North Carolina
Calves Active But Slaughterers Shy on Market
Market notes show calves in demand yet slaughterers slow to buy. Feeder cattle remain scarce with prices steady to weak. heifers and sows trend uneven as buyers hover. Trade activity limited, with few buyers present and prices quoted sparingly.
Demand for Rails Rises Amid Strike Threat
Feared railroad walkout fails to curb freight demand as shippers seek capacity. Industry reports show increased orders for rail transport despite labor dispute chatter and potential disruptions.
Sheriff Recovers Body of Drowned Boy in Wild River
MAHNOMEN Minn Aug 16 Sheriff Oliver Urness led firefighters and volunteers to the Wild River where a boy reported missing was found drowned. The sheriff later learned the victim was his own 12 year old son.
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Mahnomen
Minn
Oliver Urnem
Wild Rive River
Urness
Truman Settles Fuss Fishing Skill Not Luck
President Truman declares fishing merit not luck in a public complaint about contests from the fishing lotteries. He signs off on the measure clarifying the role of skill in fishing contests and ends the dispute.
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Truman
Washington
Laing Lotteries
Great Lakes region man dies after long illness
An unnamed man from the Great Lakes region died after a period of failing health. Details on his identity and funeral arrangements were not disclosed in the available copy.
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Great Lakes
Al Corte Menu Debuts At Town House Eatery
Good news announces new Al Corte menu at Town House offering select luncheon and dinner items priced from fifty five to eighty five cents with a minimum charge. Seth and Lamar.
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the Town House
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