Judgment limits returns on lines
The government announced a final judgment against 20 major oil companies and 52 pipeline firms imposing a 7 percent limit on earnings from transportation. The order, filed in Washington before Judge David A. Pine, targets rebates and dividends alleged to unfairly advantage shipper owners and requires annual reports and a $500 million rebate scope.
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Washington
David A. Pine
Federal District Court For
District of Columbia
ICC
United States
Explosions Reported Off California Coast
Heavy offshore explosions were heard along the Pacific coast from Morro Bay to Estero Bay. Navy and army spokesmen offered no details on the blasts while a lighthouse keeper described gunfire at sea followed by flashes and a final blast that rocked Estero. The sounds continued from about 3 a.m. to 6 a.m.
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Cal
Pacific
Morro Bay
Estero Bay
San Francisco
Navy
Army
Point Buchan
Estero
Volunteer Wheat Harvest Proposal Urged by Leigh Warner
Leigh Warner urges harvest of volunteer wheat for feed and asks Kansas representatives and AAA officials to change AAA rules. He argues volunteer wheat will cost the nation $240 for every 80 acres plowed up and cites Cimarron experience.
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Dodge City
Kan
Leigh Warner
Cimarron
Kansas Young Democrats Club
Warner
AAA
British Spirits Rise as Churchill Roosevelt Meet Stirs War Strategy
London reports British spirits lift on news of a Washington conference between Prime Minister Churchill and President Roosevelt. Observers foresee a master plan for anti axis strategy and view the gathering as more pivotal than the August sea meeting that produced the Atlantic charter.
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Churchill
Roosevelt
Washington
Adolf Hitler
Walther von Brauchitsch
Hitler
Berlin
Rome
Governor Talmadge Surprised by Pupils Christmas Gift
Governor Eugene Talmadge visited a rural school Christmas party in Atlanta and urged teachers to explain tobacco and alcohol effects on the brain. After speaking, he discovered the class had left him a present for the visit.
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Atlanta
Eugene Talmadge
Bourbon County Leader Dies in Fort Scott
Charles Holstein 83 longtime Bourbon county Republican leader died last night in Fort Scott Kansas. He was a prominent figure in local politics and served for decades shaping county party activities. His death marks the end of an era for Bourbon County GOP leadership.
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Bourbon County
Fort Scott
Kan
Charles Holstein
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