Prediction Is Oil and Gas Brillling Will Fall
The Baytown Sin reports a sharp drop in oil and gas activity with forecasts showing declines of 25 percent or more from World Oil forecasts. Producers plan a reduced drilling schedule in 1959 and 1953, while Argentina and Africa see increases due to favorable markets.
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Baytown
Venostelar
Arshor
Vtrina i
Pr Cphl Sgommunds
Mexian Pla
Renee
Industr Petroleum VW
Million Pound Thrust and Future Solid Fuel Concepts
A fragmented report references a future solid fuel propulsion project with a “million pound thrust” figure. It mentions American rock properties, plant designs, grain expectations, and propellant samples, noting a large diameter and lengthy dimensions as part of the propulsion studies.
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Noma
American Rock
Anti-Trust Trial Of Oil Firms Starts
Tulsa reports the start of an anti trust trial against major oil firms led by Standard Oil and Jersey Standard. Indictments accuse Standard Oil affiliates and others of conspiring to fix and raise crude oil and gasoline prices during 1936 to 1957, with officials discussing actions and public statements cited as evidence. Defendants deny any conspiracy, attributing price changes to competitive pressures and wartime supply shifts.
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Tulsa
API
Bethany
Standard 618 Co
New Jersex
Els
Standard Oilvy Service
Phillips 00
Secony
Gulf
Specitime
Abnes
Suez
Middle East
Humble Oil F Houston
Jersey
Ses
Western Europe
Mate
Rel Raise
Washington Texans Are Busy in Public Service and Water Study
AP report from Washington notes Texas figures like Rep. Bob Casey and Sen. Ralph Yarbrough, detailing long biographical sketches and family counts. It mentions a $253,000 federal job on Washington's Texas Ave, the Congressional Directory, and a Public Health Service effort to trace river water pollution from oil-field saltwater discharges, with work planned to begin next month.
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Ralph Yarbore
Clark Fisher
Angelo
Rep
Bob Casey
Houston
Nindé
de Rio Grande
McAliom
Holalea
Public
Vowater
Weils
Allen
Texas Counties Have Open Season On Does
AUSTEN AP The Game and Fish Commission reports the antlerless deer harvest for last season. In 22 counties under commission authority hunters killed 11,231 does. The agency cited landowner needs and winter forage concerns as factors in management decisions. Walker, director of the Division of Wildlife Restoration, comments on land use and seasonal impacts. The report also notes U.S. Nobel mention but details are unclear.
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Austen
Game and Fish Commission
Commission
Walker
Division of Wildlife Restoration
Nobody bet on Sweep Vestal at Charles Town track
On December 17, 1934 at Charles Town the winning horse Sweep Vestal scored in the first race while no bets were placed on the winner. A $2 ticket would have paid $1,518.40 for the upset. Spectators who wagered on the second horse profiled by the odds.
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Charlestown
Fare Reduction Hearing Set by Railroad Commission
The Railroad Commission scheduled February 9 for a hearing on a proposed experimental fare reduction for railroads. A. H. River, chair of the Southwestern Railway issue, seeks authority for reduced round trip coach fares between Houston and Dallas and Houston and Fort Worth. Adult fares would be 9 dollars to Dallas and 10 dollars to Fort Worth with half fare for children five to 12. Tickets valid on Monday through Thursday and valid for seven days beyond purchase day.
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Austin
Railroad Commission
A. H. River
Southwestern Railway Zissne
Houston
Fort Worth
Dallas
Jobless reserves short in states with strikes
State unemployment funds remain depleted amid a looming recession risk. The Interstate Conference of Employment Security Agencies names Michigan Illinois Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island Maryland West Virginia Alaska Delaware Oregon Tennessee Connecticut New Jersey Minnesota Maine as worst hit, with many reserves not replenished. Eisenhower urges states to rebuild reserves and support higher benefits, while proposing a federal payroll tax on employers to finance a loan fund and aid in a future downturn.
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Michigan
Mlinois
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Rhodend
Maryland
West Virginia
Alaska
Delaware
Oregon
Tennessee
Connecticut
New Jersey
Minnesota
Maine
Interstate Conference of Employment Security Agencies
Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Freartiin
Tsay
Labor Department
Hawaii
Eiserhower
Red Cross Sign Fills Blood Bank in Tulsa
In Tulsa a Red Cross display shines on a billboard showing Maxwell donating blood. Captions praise the donor as Maxwell good to the last drop. Maxwell is a Democrat facing re election as Republicans attack the Red Cross campaign turning it into a political contest. Democrats respond ready to donate.
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Tulsa
Okla
API
Maggs
Maxwell
Red Cross
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