Oil production shows increase despite Texas drop
East Texas and Texas overall fell last week while Oklahoma and California rose. National daily output climbed to 2 661 655 barrels, with Oklahoma up to 556 540, California 517 000, Kansas 130 275, and the Rocky Mountain area 92 290.
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More Revealed About Poderjay and His Unsettled Marriages
The article reports new details about Poderjay including accounts from Mme Zhivka describing him as unreliable yet charming with women. It notes a $10,000 loss from a safety deposit, Poderjay’s alleged planned marriage in Copenhagen, and authorities questioning his bigamy claims after trunk contents surfaced. It also mentions a London marriage not registered and a New York ceremony, with Canadian land under cultivation cited.
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Copenhagen
Poderjay
Miss Tufverson
England
Miss Tulverson
Miss Ferran
London
Mrs J A Whitaker obituary
Mrs J A Whitaker 35 died at a local hospital Monday night She was a Calvary Baptist church member active in church work and lived at 714 Goldman Street Funeral services were held Tuesday at 4 30 pm at Calvary Baptist with Rev J I Brooks and Rev Jim Brooks Interment was in River View Burial Park She is survived by her widower two children Doris and Crystal and her father R J Strozier Qua chita parish farmer Pallbearers were Bob Anders R D Swayze Jon Coverdale Bert Coverdale B Lindsey and Aaron Parker
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J. A. Whitaker
Calvary Baptist Church
Shrimper Hunts For Corpses Of 2 Lost Children
Storm swept the camp as waves battered shorelines. The Duplantis family fought two miles in wrecked rafts to save their babies before losing one child. The other child vanished while the raft capsized. The group later reunited and reached safety. Henry Smith found dead in a tenant house raises the toll to nine with twelve others missing along Louisiana coast fishing sites.
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Henry Smith
J. E. Simpson
Crystal Springs
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Louisiana
Gas Tank Farm Blast Kills Six Injures Twenty Three
An explosion at a gas tank facility near the Bemus Point highway on the north shore of Lake Chautauqua killed six people and injured twenty three. A fourth tank containing paraffin was saved as flames burned through the night and dense smoke drifted away with the wind.
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Bemus Point
Lake Chautauqua
Period extended on applications for cotton tags
Officials extend period for cotton tag applications and require holders of old cotton to state bale counts and ginning date. Applications may be filed after June 15 and need not use government forms. Official blanks available at parish agricultural agent’s office in the courthouse. Seventeen bird species observed in May at Bronx Park, New York City.
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New York City
England Would Impound German Trading Profits
The house military committee recommends dismissal of Major General Benjamin D. Foulois as chief of the air corps. The panel also reports on the Port Newark supply base while the president postpones appointments and plans a Hawaii cruise between June 30 and July 4. Roosevelt notes mixed drought prospects and ponders extending Cuba’s trade bank to include Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
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Roosevelt
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Virgin Islands
Department of Agriculture
Union Proposal Reaches President Roosevelt Over Labor Plan
The union asks President Roosevelt to back a plan placing workers under a majority chosen representative body. Grievances over wages hours and conditions would be resolved by direct negotiation, with a board to decide remaining disputes. The move parallels the Wagner labor bill and comes as Perkins meets union leaders. Seven thousand carloads of Florida snap beans ship later, while Louisiana's strawberry industry marks 45 years since its experimental start.
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Michael Tighe
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
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Miss Perkins
Wagner
New York
Florida
Ireland Again for Pigs as Census Records Growth
Belfast reveals that Northern Ireland's pig census shows a 9 percent rise in seven months with 295 402 porkers, the highest total on record and about 80 000 more than three years ago. Officials credit the government's pig marketing project for the boost.
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Northern Ireland
Belfast
Washington Monument Says It Has 23000 Stones
A historic note states the Washington Monument comprises about 23000 stones. The figure reflects the building blocks used in the towering obelisk.
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Washington Monument
73rd Congress Ends Boldly Amid Joyful Noise and Sleep
The 73rd Congress wrapped up amid mixed ceremony and humor. Democratic leaders and members mocked propriety with songs and a Yankee Doodle band. Roosevelt slept through the prelude as rail bill debates and labor issues dominated the session. The housing bill and sweeping reforms reshaped banking, currency, and federal programs.
Mrs Gundy Owens Earns BA at 74 as Bucknell Alumna
Mrs William Gundy Owens of Lewisburg Pennsylvania has joined four Bucknell graduates as a fellow alumna. At age 74 she completed the four year BA program and received the degree after the regular course.
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William Gundy Owens
Bucknell University
Lewisburg
Cannibal Trout Wiped Out at Scottish Lake
In Scotland near Maybole the dreuth has wiped out cannibal trout in a lake. Restocking efforts failed and older fish preyed on newcomers. Larger trout found bottom were ugly and unpalatable. The fish were killed and new trout placed in the lake.
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Scotland
Maybole
Scotland Yard Faces Weird Mystery Involving Discovered Limbs
A torso found in Brighton and legs in a suitcase left at King’s Cross sparked a major inquiry led by Sir Bernard Spilsbury. Scotland Yard combed all London stations for clues while officials note no link to the Agnes Tufverson case though public attention lingers. Separately Trinidad's petroleum output climbs steadily.
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Bernard Spilsbury
Home Office
Brighton
London
Scotland Yard
England
Agnes Tufverson
Ivan Poderjay
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Von Hindenburg May Quit Hitler Signals Rise of Opposition
Hermann Goering and Adolf Hitler critics faced renewed pressure as Goering argued dissatisfaction is justified but isolated, while supporters warned against losing public contact. Observers saw von Papen's speech as distancing himself from Hitlerism amid harsh attacks on dissent. Hitler declared Germany’s fist ready to smash critics in Gera.
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Prussia
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von Papen
Sky Color Changes With Height Measured at 13 Miles
Recent tests describe the sky appearing dark violet gray at about 13 miles above the surface and turning black gray as altitude increases.
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