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Casper land board debate on Standard Oil housing plan
Casper officials and Governor Carey debated selling school lands near Casper to the Standard Oil group for housing. Arguments centered on fair prices, land values, and the need to provide homes and parks for workers while protecting public interests and school funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelton
Werton
Lusk
Wyoming
Olt
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Clubes
Henning
W. E. Chaplin
Land Board
C. L. Walker
Rotary Club
Gov. Carey
Casper
G. R. Hagens
R. M. Andrus
Standard
Whiting
Ind
Ellison
Midwest
Carey
Clarey
Fester
Salt Creek
Mid West
M. P. Wheeler
Schuol
Platte River
Standard Oil