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Independent in Long Beach, California

11 Apr 1963

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Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1963

Page

5

McDuffie Pioneer in Oil Dies at 76 in Santa Barbara

William McDuffie a pioneer in Southland oil development died Wednesday at his Santa Barbara home aged 76 He led Shell Oil Co of California production 1914 to 1925 under his direction Signal Oil field was discovered in the early 1920s He chaired Wilmingon Gasoline Mohawk Petroleum Northrop and Caltech trustee for 20 years Survived by wife Mary son Malcolm and daughter Edna Lyon Service set for Saturday in Montecito.

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William €. McDuffie Southland Santa Barbara Shell Oil Co California Signal Wilmington Gasoline Co Mohawkt Petroleum Corp Northrop Corp Caltech San Joaquin Valley Service of Supply Secretary of the Army Mary Malcolm Edna Lyon Montecito
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Churchill Receives Special US Passport at London Ceremony

UK statesman Sir Winston Churchill, 83, was presented with a special US passport by US Ambassador David Bruce at his London residence. The event caused a minor mishap as a chair toppled and glass ornaments spilled. Churchill remained unperturbed, smoking his cigar as a butler cleared the debris.

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London Winston Churchill David Bruce Churchill Sir Winston Avsir Winston Monaco Andide Winston Bre
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Santa Fe Strike Bank Dissolved by Federal Court

A federal district court judge dissolved a strike injunction against 32,000 Santa Fe trainmen on Wednesday, with execution stayed until Tuesday to allow a possible appeal to the US Circuit Court of Appeals. Railroad lawyers indicated they would seek to keep the injunction in effect.

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Chicago UPI Federal District Court Santa Fe Railroad Joseph Sam Perry US Circuit Court of Appeals Failroad
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