Federal Reserve Tightens Margin Requirements With New Policy
Washington April 1 The Federal Reserve today announced a new policy aimed at curbing speculative stock activity while allowing normal funds movement for businesses. The board noted stock prices had risen and trading and borrowing increased, setting an 8 percent minimum margin for stock purchases through brokers. The new limits take effect May 1 and are not a response to an imminent intravonary boom.
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Washington, D.C
Federal Reserve
Domestic hubbys and a mayor seek brides in quirky notice
A quirky plea from Mayor Bryte B. Smith asks for brides as readers call in with names and details. The piece mixes odd social rumor with a brief treasury note and debt figures, showing a newspaper page with mixed content.
Fire killed two, six hurt in Brooklyn four story blaze
New York April 27 two elderly residents died and three others were seriously injured when a fire swept through a four story brownstone in Brooklyn. Victims include Mrs ThyleqsieDon wid, 72, and Paul Scholz, a retired city employee, with Mrs McLanald's husband Hirty McLanald, 73, also burned. The dead and injured were all in critical condition.
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New York
Brooklyr
Dea
ThyleqsieDon
Wid
Paul Scholz
Pension payments strain Texas veterans and widows
In Austin in April 77 a pension system for Texas veterans widows and survivors shows heavy death tolls and rising costs. About 100 veterans die annually and 600 widows remain, with 258 veterans dishonored or unmarried. Last year average monthly pensions reached roughly 206058 with a peak around 250000. First seven months of the current fiscal year averaged 186063 and declined. Investigation notes Texas at 100th birthday still paying widows of Mexican War veterans. Five pensioners receive 3750 per quarter on the rolls.
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Austin
Texas
Teras
Mexico
New Airport for Bastrop Dedicated
Bastrop dedicates a new emergency landing airport for government and private planes on the former Bastrop golf course site near Bastrop State Park east of town. Ceremonies honor World War I veteran Kenner Rectorille. Capt. Frank Holin and Lip. Ty M. Balmer of Dolphinfeld attend.
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Bastrop
Anenexegency
Bastrop State Park
Lace Kenner
Ijsud
Frank Holin
Lip
Ty M. Balmer
Fuindolphfeld
Film Makers Fight Guild of Writers in Hollywood
Hollywood producers led by Louis B Mayer vow to resist writer sit down and contract bans beyond May 2 1938. They accuse agitators of trying to form a desert shop in the motion picture industry and pledge to use all resources to defeat the movement while defending constructive writers and coop eration with unions.
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Hollywood
Screen Writers’ Guild
Snation
Ody
Timerél
Rupe
Olfar
Isber
New Wells Progress Report Amid Dense Oil Field Drilling
Fragmentary OCR notes describe ongoing drilling and completion efforts at multiple wells in an oil field. References include several well numbers, depths around 210 to 400 feet, perforations, casing, and production tests with pressures near 1190 pounds. Indistinct names appear for operators, locations, and dates.
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Carter
Fares
Dean Brothers
Tila
George
Casine al Af sAriy
James H. Anderton
Trusien
Gurrra
Was
Phillips
Bedali Gil Corporation
Viorria
Werhley
Corkurdinn
Tate
Uh Ceoree
Heynoxa
Oradieum
Ly Ie
Uulyeat
Fgeutlin
Stark Mexime
Suail Cormnany
Chanotesay Hadi Company
A. Grahsn
Santos VillArest
Qin Feet
Jones Wartien
Talley
Grimes
Haven
Font Neithy
Seabury
We 2A Mbreun
Tom Graham
Plaza
Maryland Corporation
Manatt
Southern Minimis Corporation
Ba Tsonsin
E Garret
Collins Geant
Big FirlN Wells Open in King and Refugio Areas
Oil fields in South Texas report multiple new wells and early production. Wexan Drilling Co and Lucey Petroleum No 1 near King Ranch field produce gas and oil with several perforations and tubing tests. Quintus Petroleum No 1 Fannie Heard near Refugio shows strong flow. nearby Plymouth and Shell operations advance with several rigs and ongoing drilling activity across Jim Wells, Hidalgo, Nueces, Willacy, and Cameron counties. The region anticipates further completions and potential reserve gains as operators move to new targets.
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Wexan
Uni Lucey Petroleum Corporation No
Cooopwood
Mars
Tevas Gulf
King Ran
Jini Welle
Ue King
Nueces County
Lion
Richard King
Baym
Ami
Eagle
Ciraugh
Caege Wildcat Quintus Petroleum
Fannie Heard
Tom O'Conede
Refugio County
Tors O' Caugyr
QuUituta
Vormeennor
San Panriclo
Flymouth Oil Company
Weller
Werder
Plymouth Field Texan Dilling Company
R. L. Rambo
Walde
Partillia
Pullin
Galland
Patt Farm
Dade
Wlock
Beibe
Buule
W. C
Vasley
Whitepaist Field
Selve Sistun
Grande Valley
Bonilay
Hidalgo County
Ser Fle
Sielen K. Maxwell
Hidalga County
Aluno
Arties
Geviht Oi and Gas Company
Nelson
Morwaee Company
Folie Wilus
Donna
Sont
Hidalgo
Edinbure
Rontyot Emidato
Bonnfort
Willacy County
Shell Petroleum Company
New Yeaguiie Et al
Fragmented OCR notes on Morgan Gulf oil and Saket Nolil sites
Garbled report references Morgan Gulf company and Stites Oil with permits and properties in Saket Nolil. Mentions development at a rain parcel and Mary Slumphrrys proximity to roads, plus references to Rand Morsan as a secretary and a heatless Morgan Gull area. Details are unclear due to OCR errors.
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SANF
Morgan Gulf Gi Company
Mate & Deal
Mary Slumphrrys
Skoyans Annoy Fo
Rand Morsan
Morgan Gull
Emifara
Morea
Motorist Without License Fined In First Local Case
In MERCEDES on April 27 a motorist failed to produce a driver's license before Justice J. Fikes. Jose Guajardo, driving a car owned by his brother Tomas Guajardo, was fined. The case marks the first in the focal court of its kind.
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Mercedes
Justice of the Peace
J. Fikes
Herd
Jose Guajardo
Robrtowhy
Guajardo
Toms Guajardo
Constable Loses Badge in Calif Case
Constable W. A. Houston to have served a warrant but returns home minus hat, cook, two revel star, handcuffs and two wargas amid a theft incident in Reducing California on April 26.
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Thiel Reduing
Calif
W. A. Houston
Houston
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