Community oil pays off all property owners royalties
Plainville Indiana citizens embrace communalized oil royalties after seven wells in six months. First payouts expected in weeks as seven producers yield about 490 barrels daily and roughly 259 dollars per day in early returns. Plans to tap regional natural gas promise further benefits with substantial gas kept to supply each household free.
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Plainville
Ind
Oflanville
Charles E. Englend
Farmers State Bank
Emgland
Plainwire
Eng
Land
Pisin- Ville
Miss Billy Jean Taylor Crowned Houston Coca-Cola Queen
Writers and press members toured the Houston Coca-Cola Bottling Plant at a Bailey Street facility during a preview night. Miss Billy Jean Taylor of the University of Houston was chosen Miss Houston Coca-Cola to serve as hostess for the opening events. The event, part of a 21 day celebration, featured cocktails and ceremonies with Coca-Cola giftware and crowd officials from Coca-Cola and local business leaders.
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Ows
Houston
Coca-Cola
Bay
Billy Jean Taylor
University of Houston
Coca - Cola Company
William J. Hobbs
Coca-Cola Company
James A.ferley
oa-Cole Export Corporation
Jesse EL Jones
Pact to Weld Arabs and Jews Against Reds
The United States Britain and France announced agreement on arming Arab nations and Israel. The plan aims to ease Arab Jewish tensions, prevent war, and bolster regional security against communism. It ends the embargo, allowing arms for internal security and legitimate defense under a unified policy.
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Washington
United States
Britain
France
Israel
Truman
London
Paris
Near East
Bhorily
State Department
Neer Hast
Avd
Baytown People Welcomes Back Baylor Student Billy Robbins
Baytown news notes Billy Robbins. son of Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Robbins. returns for the summer after completing his first year at Baylor. Hugh Billy invites all East Harris County residents to the tunnel opening ceremonies at the north end of the tube Saturday morning. British ship Ebonal sunk off Swan Tow on the south China coast after mine explosion. seven passengers killed.
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Billy Robbins
Baylor
Mr. and
Bmirs. W. EK. Robbins
Hugh Billy
the Sun Today
Harris County
Hong Kong
Swantow
South China Coast
Kired
General Boss Says U S Blocks Industry on Rubber
General Boss reports that U S policy blocks rubber industry expansion and criticizes government price and loss subsidies. He cites private plant costs versus government plants, notes Indonesia planter reluctance to sell due to currency doubts, and argues the shortage claim is regional rather than real.
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Tle
O'Neil
Brussels
Indonesia
Stock Quotes Amid Nomination Ballot for Steel Plants
A crowded list of nominees and electors appears for various plants and divisions including Armco Steel, Anaconda Copper, Chrysler, Dow Chemical, General Electric, Goodyear, Gulf Oil, Humble, Interlake Iron, Westinghouse, and Tex Gulf practices. Names span Werdlaw, Potternegro, Henry Clay, J. C. Lyons, and many others as unions and labor departments vote.
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Allee Lud Steel
Allis
Cities Service
T. A. Welch
Don Edison
N- M. Driskell
Tom E. Laughlin
Creole Pet
Charles C. Jones, Jr
D. GC Kane
Davison
J. D. Leathers
D. M. Gillespie
Dow Chem
Robert EL Birch
Willam A. An
Willam A. An- du Font Chem Toe Accesses T Eastman :Kedale
Gen Electric
Gen Motors
Goodyear Tire
Greyhound Bus
Gulf OW
Agit Gillétte Safa
Gulf Stat
Houston Oil
Humble
Wickel Ind Hary J and
Steel - Fee
Interlake Iron
W. Kirby Petty Devis
G. B. Harper
Kenn
J. R. Thompson
Lisbby
Burch
M. J. Ellis
Alvi- Ligsett
Robert L- Gardner
Mack Trucks
J. C Waldingen
Fire Chief blasts Sinclair policy over Houston refinery blaze
Houston fire chief Middlehauf condemned Sinclair refinery officials for blocking city firefighters after an explosion and pipeline collapse. He said the policy endangered other plants. Sinclair officials claimed they managed the fire with their own crews for 20 years and would not rely on city departments. One worker, Worlsnen, 35, suffered serious burns.
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Houston
Middlehauf
Sinclair Refinery
Worlsnen
Sinclair
J. D. Seifer
290 Traffic Toll Seen For Holiday
CHICAGO. A total of 290 persons may be killed in traffic during the four day Memories Day weekend, the M National Safety Council estimated today. Ned E H Dearborn, council president, said good weather would bring 30,000,000 vehicles onto highways. The death toll will be especially heavy if many persons are released from work on Monday. The toll could be cut in half if motorists showed extra caution and courtesy.
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Chicago
M National Safety Council
Ned E H. Dearborn
Council
Dearborn
New Well Adds To Baytown Oil Fever
The Baytown oil boom continues as a new well at Gulf Hill is praised by Tagary, who hosted a barbecue for the drilling crew and company officials. Local leasing agents report many Jones addition residents have leased lots or signed drilling contracts as crews push to develop the Pelly oil field historic area. Zadek Dumbkopf comments on golf economics, noting many poor players despite the sport being viewed as a rich man’s game.
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Tagary
Pelly
Gulf Hill
Wenrths
Jones Addition
Zadek Dumbkopf
Caterpillar Used to Gauge Oil Industry Trends
Philadelphia reports GB Evans of Esso told the Oil Heat Institute of America that the woolly caterpillar could help predict long range weather trends with forecasters. He cited last winter as 12 percent warmer than normal reducing fuel oil demand. The caterpillar’s coat is a traditional omen of cold winters.
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Philadelphia
GB. Evans
Esso
New York
Heat Institute of America
St Josephs School to Close Friday Public notice
St Josephs parochial school will close at noon Friday after students have checked in their books and received final reports for the year. Sister M de Sales, principal, said the end of the school year program will take place at 7 30 am today. All of the 180 students will participate.
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St. Joseph’s Parccchial School
M. de Sales
Seid
Livestock prices and market notes from Dallas area
USDA market report shows steers yearlings and stockers steady with some lower spots. cows and bulls steady to weak. Medium slaughter steers 28 to 26.50. yearlings 27.50 to 30. Common cows 17 to 19. good scarce at 26. Canners and cutters 12 to 27. Hogs steady to higher. sow gains up to 50 cents. Feeder pigs 15.50 to 17.50. calves 25 to 30 for good and choice slaughter. Pappy Giv es hint: Dallas report notes former Texas governor ODaniel and political race context.
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Fort Worte
Gez
USDA
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