Mexico Says Foreign Oil Rights Won’t Be Seized
The Mexican embassy released a statement claiming new oil laws will apply to foreign companies without confiscatory retroactive enforcement. It asserts rights acquired before May 1, 1917 will be confirmed for foreign firms via government action, with concessions limited to 30 years unless a preexisting contract extends longer.
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Washington, True
Cary
State Department
Mexico
Mexico City
Ecema
Four To Get Chair For Man's Murder In Newark
Four men convicted for a Newark murder face the electric chair for the first time in New Jersey history. The defendants Juliano Capomoi Wing and others were found guilty in the Creer Company hold up on July 1. Sentencing set by weeks after January 16.
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Newark. A
New Jersey
Jn Joe
Juliano
Louin "Rit Capomi
Christoph Wing A
Kaplan Knocked Out by Wallace in Cleveland Bout
Former featherweight champion Wallace blasted Kaplan, flooring him three times in the fifth round before the knockout in a scheduled 18 round fight in Cleveland. Kaplan, billed as light heavyweight, faced a decisive defeat tonight.
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Kaplan
Wallace
Cleveland
Kid H Kaplan
Danbury Citizens Urge Arbitration Over Strike
A mass meeting of Danbury citizens urged the Danbury Power and Transportation Company and its striking workers to accept arbitration. The Central Labor Union organized the gathering, forming a committee of unionists, city officials, and business leaders to meet the company and strikers and seek arbitration. The committee planned to seek an audience with the Public Utilities Commission in Danbury the next morning at 11 to resolve whether the transport company can resume eight new operations.
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Danbury
Danbury Power and Transportation Company
Central Labor Union
Strikera
Public Utilities Commission
Hallamiees trial and Wall case loom large
The page outlines a trial indicating probable guilt pointing to Mrs Villison with the defense building a summary. It also notes a Senate case urging judges to free Mrs Wall from stigma caused by Turner charges and mentions various other items across pages including local appointments, traffic changes, weather, and public notices.
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Hallamiees
Villison
Senate
Wall
Turner
Shopson
Goth
Ott Knapp
Erik Sherkitmptens
Managen
Coan
Rogid
Piak Lagoon
Paul
Alta
New England
New London
Peru
Washington
Mexico
New Lwa
Hocky Harrison
Berles
Catalina
Selene
Nuis
Lita Grey
Boots
Ris Mrotier
Yai
Boston
Brenge
Lotta
Great
Artis
Cire
Phos
Jiadio Proarmms
Tsinens
Binanch
Piru
Bridgeport School Census Shows Population Estimate Shifts
The Bridgeport school census indicates a population estimate around 162,239 to 162,295 with 35,013 children aged four to sixteen, a drop from last year’s 36,596. Officials cite no confirmed reason, noting economic lows may have reduced births, while ratios from Hartford and state data inform the figures.
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Bridgeport
Hartford
Archigeport
Ggures
Reed
John T. Wadsworth
Wadaworth
Arrtrora wWonad
Startford
Wirth
Btelnet
Tire Makers Plan Huge Rubber Pool in New York
December 2 1930 Wall Street reports creation of a 40 060 009 rubber pool to unite leading tire makers and car companies for crude rubber purchases. Backed by National Bank of Commerce and International, aims to curb prices and limit output next year under a Stevens on act, with Ford largely absent and Goodyear Goodrich Ajax and others expected to join.
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New York
Wall Street
National Bank of Commerce
United States
Rul- Goodyear
Goodrich
Tel Ajax
Relly-Spel
Uts
Ford
Cin Targe
Nerni Mayarn
Staline Joker
Dodge Gros
Willys-Overlind
Packard
Pat
Chaplin Party Disrupted by Guests and Quiet Quarrel
In Beverley Hills at the Chaplin home early Tuesday morning a scene unfolded as Mrs Chaplin and guests reportedly caused a disturbance while Charlie Chaplin and his wife hosted a dinner at the Biltmore hotel. Failing to quiet the visitors led to an argument described by Clarke, with his wife and other guests leaving the house as tensions rose.
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Los Angligs
Sharie Hapthi
Chaphimaseas
Chaplin
Beverhyffifte
Wuesta
Caaplin
Questa
Uns Aegeloa Biltmore
Anay
Bweon
Mille de Precourt
Lita
Charlie
Charley
Eastern rail unions win 7 1/2 percent wage rise in arbitration
A railroad arbitration board awarded a 7 1/2 percent wage increase to about 91,000 workers on 50 eastern railroads, effective December 1. The decision covers trainmen conductors boiler loaders and flagmen, with unions representing roughly 65,000 employees. Canadian rail workers monitor the ruling for guidance as they face their own dispute and potential strike plans.
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New York
Dee, Y
L. J. Gwyn
American Railway Company
Hnd
Voday
Arbitration Board
Eastern Railroads
American Railway Expres Company
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Order of Railway [Expressmen
American Federation of Expressmen
Mrs Henry Langhammer Dies Sudden at Home
Mrs Henry Langhammer a proofreader at a local newspaper and active in church and fraternal circles died suddenly last night at her home 32 Warren Street Bridgeport She was daughter of the late Christian and Anna Demany Baumann and had been a resident forty three years Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 PM from Wilmot and Williams service rooms 84 Lafayette Street with Rev Horace Day and Rev Forrest Day officiating Burial will be in Martulaa Grave Emer
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Henry Langhammer
Dina Suidenly
Warren Street
Bridgeport
Wilmot
Lafayette Street
Homeerville
N. J
Frances Steveny Jel
E. Case
Ermet County
Eleanor Milla
E Case
Mia
Henry
Liam Stevens
Jer Bro
Picion
Janes Milla
Charles W. Parke
McCarter
Cage
Edward W. Hall
Henry de la Bruyere Cary
Case
Fta
Raymond S
Schneider
Mr. Halls Hook
Convicts create scene in court seek fair trial
Two eastern penitentiary inmates on trial for a June escape attempt disrupt the hearing demanding a lawyer. Witnesses describe the tunnel while the defendants challenge the process, arguing for fair treatment as the judge questions their actions and sentences.
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Philadilphia
Eastern Penitentiary
Escepe
Eli
Leotheiser
Panitenthen
Descria
Jeel
Charles Fis@lley
Charles Ronvier
Mendevitt
Albert Lanes
Teothelser
Fiscara
Wisenva
Assuwit
Witnes
Leotweiser
Tidal
Tanger
Wiscare Ani Langer
Theos
McDevitt
Daub Ehen
Sears
Luger Te le
Nedicemail
Stratford Man Reports Car Stolen
A Stratford man reported the theft of his automobile last night. The car, with registration OO AN I, was taken from near Brand and John streets after leaving the vehicle at a local park. No further details were provided.
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Wolmes Street
Stratford
Antumenide Wihielle
Parker
New England Cold Snap Drops Mercury Ten to Seven
A sharp winter surge hits New England with a thirty degree temperature drop over 48 hours. Bridgeport records a 30 degree fall, streets turn icy as north winds push temperatures below freezing, with a 17 degree low reported yesterday morning and again at night. One accident attributed to the cold and many seek shelter, while businesses remain brisk despite frigid conditions.
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William J. Melia
Werther
James Shaughnessy
71Igh Street
Metropolitan Tody Works
Noler
Nya
Ine
Torat
Grease Covering Favored For Swim Contenders
New York swimmer Mrs Charlotte Schoemmell announced via manager George Maines that she plans to coat her body with ten pounds of axle grease for a 24 mile channel swim from Catalina Island to California. She says the grease will aid movement and provide protection against sharks, claiming multiple record efforts. Critics called the plan disgraceful, threatening to withdraw, while rival Mrs Clemington Corson condemned the idea.
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New York
Charlotte Subreamell
Citalina Island
California
George Maines
Schemmell
Clemington Corson
Schoemmell
Scheemmeall
Gertrude Wderle
Sandy Hook
Manhattan Island
Albany
Floating university scandal reaches courtroom misdirections
In a murky multi locale report, students aboard the Ryndam, a floating university, face expulsion after a Tokyo royal hotel raid and a clash with police. Frank Morgan of Milford and several others are named among those implicated. Parents seek clarity as court proceedings unfold in New Jersey and Kansas reporting on the case.
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San Francisco
Ryndam
Frank J. Morgan
TX West River Street
Midford
Carlton K. Healy
Tokyo
Frank
Morgan
Milford
Floating University
Ban Francisco
American University
New York
Cleveland
Koljo
Kohe
Japan
Wichita
Kansas
Wichiti Bescon Today
universlty a@oai
Beriuge
Tiepetial
Tolero
Florence Shores Dies at Milford Home
Mrs Florence Trene Shores, aged ninety, dies at her Milford home 34 High Street. She was daughter of the late Lee and a Bridgeport family. Survived by son Norfield W Shores, daughters Marguerite Ve and Dorothy M Shores, and four sisters including Mrs Charles A Paul. Funeral at an early date with burial in Magne Ve cemetery.
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Florence Trene Shores
Bridgeport
Fligh Street
Muldurd
Go Tong
Leecius TY
Bon
Norfield W
Marguerite Ve
Dorothy M. Shores
Milford
Charles A. Paul
Thin City
Margaret
Ida Mills
Med Stes BG. Haviland
Brackson
Priaint Barint
Magneve Cemetery
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Tage
Gitys
Capital
King
Philadelphia
Mercury
Clamington Coraco
John A. Carlaon
Harlem Avenue
Floating College
Milford Youth
Imperial Hotel
Imperial Suite
Buddha
Mrs. Hal
Simpson
Wi Stevens
Phepl McCarter
Tae
Mttes
Daily Mirror
Davie
Jane Ging
Florence Shores
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