Crude oil crisis and Moody farewell remarks in Texas
The piece discusses oil market turmoil, proration and price disparities between gasoline and crude, with criticism of bad faith and calls for legislative action. It recalls Governor Dan Moody's farewell remarks praising southern democracy and urging unity, while noting his limits in party leadership and the need for effective policy.
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Dan Moody
North Fork
Texas
Democratic Party
Moody
Geography Materials Being Collected for School Projects
Miss Helen Davis, supervisor, collecting geography materials for county schools. She has written to over 40 faculty members to obtain items such as asbestos, rubber, leather, and oil for student geography projects. The exhibit will be in a courthouse room, with teachers free to select needed materials, and health booklets and posters have been ordered.
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Helen Davis
Mater
Governor Moody’s Farewell Vote Shapes Inaugural Plans
In Austin on Jan 15 the forty-second legislature met in joint session to hear Governor Moody’s farewell and to canvass the governor race. Sterling led with 252,738 votes for governor and 274,415 for lieutenant governor Edgar Witt. Talbot and Tanner trailed. Sterling’s inauguration likely in the house chamber, with Witt as lieutenant governor. Rules fights dominated agenda, mil age and per diem bills passed, and a plan for a possible highway bond issue emerged with a near 200 million dollar proposal backed by Governor-elect Sterling.
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H. B. Tanner
Fred Minor
House of Representatives
House
Sterline
Senate Rules Committee
House Rules Committee
Rules Committee
Walter Beck
Fort Worth
W. E. Pope
Corpus Christi
Hnner
Senate
Senate State Affairs Committee
Ben G. O'Neal
Wichita Falls
Sterling
Walter Woodul
Houston
Oliver C. Cunmingham
Abilene
Clint Small
Wellington
Pink L. Parrish
Lubbock
W. K. Hopkins
Gonzales
Archia Parr
Benavides
Tom de Berry
Bogota
Benjamin F. Berke
Corsicana Kidnapping Tale Reveals $15,000 Ransom
Robert Cerf, 24, son of Isaac N. Cerf, Corsicana banker, was kidnapped December 10 and held until his father paid $15,000 the next day. Cerf Sr. spoke to the Corsicana Daily Sun, noting a ransom note and a plan that sent $16,000 to Dallas before four men intercepted the payment two miles south of Dallas. The boy was kept in a dark room and released that night without apparent mistreatment. Page 6.
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Corsicana
Texas
Robert Clerf
Isaac N. Cert
Cert
Cerf
Aim
Cart
N. Suttle Roberts
Dallas
Roberts
Daligsé
Funeral Services For Thornburg Held
Funeral services for Troy Thornburg two year old son of Mr and Mrs Orville Thornburg of White Deer were held at 3 o clock yesterday at the first Baptist church with Rev Doug lay Carvey in charge. Burial followed in White Deer cemetery. Survived by three brothers and two sisters. Malone funeral home had charge of arrangements.
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Troy Thornburg
Orville Thornburg
White Deer
First Baptist Church
Rirv
Douglay Carvey
Malone Funeral Home
Atlantic Front Ships Seek Icebound Refuge On Sea Run
The Associated Press reports mid January brought severe cold across the North Atlantic route with ships reaching icebound piers. Extreme lows in Adirondacks Tupper Lake New York reached minus 21 as cold spread from Mexico City to the Midwest and Northeast. Temperatures dipped near or below zero in many areas while the West saw lighter rainfall. Snow covered Virginia and the Carolinas with Philadelphia recording 16 above for a notably frigid day.
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North Atlantic Seaboard
Plains States
New England
Adirondacks
Tupper Lake
N. Y
Canadian Northwest
Dakotas
Minnesota
Midwest
Mexico
Mexico City
Washington
Oregon
Virginias
Carolinas
Philadelphia
Upstate
New York
Probe Identity Of Man Believed Quinn
Police probed the identity of a man suspected to be Earl Quinn an ex convict linked to the December 28 killings of Zexix and Jessie Griffith teachers near Tonkawa Oklahoma The suspect who claimed the name Al Stearn and traveled toward Alabama with H H Welcher resembled Quinn in appearance and was associated with the Blackwell Oklahoma case and the Tonkawa scene
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Fort Smith
Ark
Earl Quinn
Blackwell
Oklahoma
al Stearn
Alabama
H. H. Welcher
Quinn
Missouri Penitentiary
Tonkawa
Zexix
Jessie Griffith
Norman
Warner
Weather Outlook Oklahoma and Texas Friday to Saturday
Oklahoma will experience cloudy skies with warmer temperatures through Friday and Saturday. East Texas expects rain and warming, likely extending into the east portion, with moderate to fresh easterly to southerly winds along the coast. West Texas will be partly cloudy with rain in the southeast, warmer conditions in the north and eastern sections Friday into Saturday.
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Oklahoma
East Texas
West Texas
Ex-secretary accused of embezzling from film star Bow
Daisy De Boe, former secretary to Clara Bow, is accused by state prosecutors of embezzling possibly over $16,000 and perhaps more than $48,000 from Bow’s accounts. Prosecutor David Clark outlines 147 cancelled checks and bank records as evidence while Armst rong details findings to show lack of good intent during two years of employment. De Boe, who has promised to reveal more, is set to testify first for the defense.
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Los Angeles
Daisy de Boe
Clara Bow
David Clark
Miss Bow
Clark
George Armstrong
Jimmy Miss de Bot
Armstwrong
de Boe
Armstrong
Clara
Miss de Boo
Old Schedule in Use Today at High School
The article notes that today all students must attend classes under the old schedule while a new timetable will start Monday. The week closes with semester exams and four new students arranging to enroll. enrollment will occur Monday. The Louisiana Firemen’s Association votes to establish a state fire college in Baton Rouge offering practical and theoretical fire fighting courses.
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Louisiana Firemen's Association
Baton Rouge
Earthquake Devastates Oaxaca City and Mexico City
Reports from Oaxaca and Mexico City describe a night quake that left Oaxaca in ruins, with at least 12 dead and many injured. The epicenter was northeast of Oaxaca, and Mexico City suffered one deadly and injured. Wide area damage affected 15 states with Vera Cruz and Tampico reporting minor harm. One resident’s wife in Oaxaca confirmed her safety.
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Mexico City
Oaxacan
Mexico
Vijo
Ortiz Rubio
Evaristo Perez
Oaxaca
Department of Communications
Vera Cruz
Tampico
William Thompson
Peoria
Rites For Infant Daughter Of Lemons Today
Funeral services for the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hey H Lemon are set for 2 this afternoon at the Lemon residence. Rev. Jesse F Wiseman will officiate. Burial will follow in Pampa Cemetery. Survived by the infant’s parents and three brothers Warren Joseph and Lewis. Stephenson's mortuary in charge of arrangements.
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Hey H. Lemon
Lemon
Jesse F. Wiseman
Pampa
For Ginger's Sake Opens At Pampa Morning Post
Serial novel features kidnap plot and daring minister's daughter Ginger Tolliver who starts an exclusive night club in a small town. Ethel Hueston crafts a brisk romance thriller as Ginger faces parental bans and rapt attention in a new tale beginning tomorrow.
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Ethel Hueston
Lfe
Ginger Tolliver
Ginger
Pampa
Floydada Man Missing Found After Wandering
Floydada Texas residents learned that YT P Guimarin 71 ex district clerk Floyd county returned home from Jacksonville Florida detailing a month long wandering ordeal. He said two unknown companions aided by taking money and belongings after an incident near a Fort Worth suburban grocery on December 5 and later left him unsure of events. Guimarin traveled through Texas and Oklahoma before regaining his senses in Florida and arranging funds to return home.
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Floydada
Tex
P. Guimarin
Floyd County
Jacksonville
Fla
Guimarin
Fort Worth
Mney
Flaydada
Miami
Ila
Suimarin
Directors to Meet of City Development Board
The Board of City Development will hold an important meeting at 10 o'clock this morning. George W. Briggs, secretary of the board, announced yesterday.
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MEER
Board of City Development
George W. Briggs
Oil tariff drive gains steam in Washington front
Washington dispatch reports dependent oil producers plan a two committee push for a tariff on oil. Senator elect Gore heads the house and senate group, Wirt Franklin leads the White House effort. The meeting drew 13 states as Wilbur and Hurley stated no official admin stance.
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Washington
Congress
White House
Thomas P. Gore
Oklahoma
House
Senate
Wirt Franklin
Independent Petroleum Association
Hoover
Franklin
Wilbur Franklin
Wilbur
Confernee
Sheppard
Texas
Shortridge
California
Garner
Hurley
Oil Conservation Board
Star
Standard Oil Group
Gulf
Shell
Sinclair
Kansas
Prairie Ol and Gas Company
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