Court Voids Oil Order in Texas Proration Case
Federal Judge McMillan voided a Texas railroad commission order affecting oil production in the Rowan 4 area. He ruled the order was confiscatory and not applicable to the property, noting 24 acres with five producing wells and sand properties. The decision leaves proration plans and future production sharing to further attorney conferences.
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Austin
PB. J. McMillan
Rowan
Nichols OH
Texas
McMillan
Zane
Gastlenorey
Giear County
Reaction Varied on Court Ruling in East Texas Oil Field
A state official testified on a federal court decision affecting East Texas oil field regulation. The Rowan and Nichols ruling questioned the commission's statewide proration plan, prompting debate among commission members and operators about reports and upcoming July August September production limits. Commissioner statements split on whether the broader Texas oil regulation was overturned or merely altered in scope.
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East Texas
PF. V. Patton
State Ratioond Commission
Patton
Rowan and Nichols
Commission
State
Oll Regulatory Agency
Texas
Ernest O. Thompson
Interstate Oil Gompact Commission
Ens
Winton
Jerry Sadler
Tasmanian Premier Ogilvie Dies of Heart Failure
Melbourne reports the death of Abert George Ogilvie aged 48, premier of Tasmania, from heart failure yesterday while playing golf in Victoria.
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Warok Theastet
Melbousne
Australia
Abert
George Ogilvie
Indor
Tasmania
Yeaberday
Moe AL Watherton
Vietoria
Mexico Jails OD After Riot
Mexico City June 12 Fifly rioters attacked a US song bomber blamed for the death of a Mexican hero. The riot followed rumors of American sabotage in Washington. A violent anti American demonstration escalated at the stadium where the crowd clashed with police.
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Mexico City
U. S
Sarabia
Jay Fall
Washington
Auto Crash Near Austin Injures State Figure
A car collision in Austin left 45 year old Martin, a spokesman for former governor Miriam A. Ferenssen, hospitalized with skull injuries. The crash involved a vehicle driven by Mrs Edna Cage and another driven by Dr C H Cable of Batt Antonio, per police. Martin was once a Texas Senate member and political candidate.
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H. Cable
Batt Antonio
Texas Senate
Martin
Miriam A. Ferepsen
Navy Aims at Germany in Ship Program Says Official
Commander Masahide Iwasaki, a naval construction expert, says the United States Navy program targets Germany, not Japan. He returned to Yokohama after visiting the United States and inspecting factories. The interview notes U S naval experts admit American navy trails rivals and Germany leads in shipbuilding.
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U.S. Navy
Japan
Masahide Iwasaki
United Staten
Germany
Yokohama
Kyo Yrarg
United States
United States Navy
Uruguayan envoy to Vatican resumes relations
Vatican sources say Joachim Secenfila Uruguayan minister to Italy has completed his mission to restore full diplomatic ties with the Holy See. He may present credentials to the Pope in days, becoming the 61st Uruguayan envoy to the Holy See since 1911.
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Uruguay
Vatican City
Valicem
Joachim Secenfila
Iialy
Vatican
Holy See
Profit-One Gum Incident At Local Store
A height faced youngster dropped four nickels in a store sewer traffic area. Sergeant W D Scott returned a coin after the boy bought a pack of gum, then retrieved his original money.
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Duram
Wou
W. D. Scott
Army plans large expansion of airforms and storage facilities
Washington reports the army contemplates a 3.21 million dollar expansion of air depot and munition storage facilities in Texas. A 2.685 million dollar supplemental appropriation bill for fiscal 1940 includes 2 million for Gunner field improvements and 210 thousand for five magazines at Camp Stanley. Army officials testified that funds would enlarge repair tracks and buildings, construct test stands, and expand the engineering department. Congress was urged to add 292.7 million to the war department bill to build more aircraft, expand Panama Canal garrison, and provide educational orders for war materiel. The air corps seeks 251.4 million for 2,240 planes and housing. total envisioned planes by 1941 rise to about 5,600.
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Washington
Texas
Guy
Gunean Field
Camp Stanley
Jyypraspirations
A. Owen Beaman
Air Carps Construction Division
Army
Duncan
Congress
Yowr
War Department
Panna Canal
Henry J. Arnold
Amy Air Cords
Gorps
United States
House
Panama
National Board
Jon Hand
Albania Legation Abandoned by U S in Retaliation
Washington dispatch reports the United States to abandon its Albanian legation in reprisal over foreign affairs policy amid Italy’s actions. Secretary of State Cordell Hull announced the measure and said Ambassador Hugo Grant and his staff will return to the United States immediately. In a separate item, Mrs. W. W. Goake, 73, widow of W. OH. Cocke, dies after organizing a Crab bank in Clarendon in 1689.
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Albania
U.S. Washington
INS
Banker's Wipeworks
Lybrock
Juhe
W. W. Goake
W. OH. Cocke
Clarendon
Seizure of Slovakia Feared by Germany Predicted
London dispatch notes early German occupation fears after Slovak military aircraft were seen landing at a central Polish airfield. Six occupants reportedly landed and returned toward the Slovak border, signaling possible German advance.
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Slovakia
Germany
London
Delhi
Poland
Waysate
Vyelng
Nazis arrest Polish customs inspector sparks tensions
A Polish customs inspector Lipinski, named only by last name, was arrested by Nazi controlled Danzig authorities on espionage charges claiming he tried to enlist Nazi storm troopers to march on Poland. Poland and Warsaw push back, demanding Lipinski's release and criticizing Danzig's customs post reductions as a Nazi response to Warsaw's stance.
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Terrerinny
Lipinski
Danzig
Poland
Lintiaki
Warsaw
Customs Administration
Danele Na2k
Sory
Paland
Danaig
Robbery disruption at Menry Hein office prompts police inquiry
After a morning disturbance at Menry Hein’s office, jobseekers overwhelmed the premises and a confrontation with security led to investigations. Maud McGown and Len the robbers featured in testimonies as authorities reviewed the entry and exit points.
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Duemy Park
Henry Irvin
Maud McGown
Convicted escapees captured after hostage drama near Buena Vista
Four Colorado reform school inmates who escaped yesterday and held Warden Johnson as a hostage were surrounded and captured early this morning about 20 miles east of Buena Vista. The four surrendered, all from Denver, with others still at large as authorities pursue two more.
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Buena Vista
Colo
Clarence A. Burkett
Eugene Nebeket
Denver
James Cowan
Fort Gal Jins
Johnson
Robert Blair
Englewood
Cole
James Williams
Lawton
Oxla
Walter 1. Johnson
Charles Archer
Irving Grimes
Hemonerat
Jolson
Ferguson
Willama
Grimes
Mrs. Grimes
Pat
Susie
Two Japanese Officials Die in Poison Wine Case
Tokyo dispatch reports two officials of the Japanese consulate general in Nanking died after drinking wine at a banquet. An earlier Japanese Shanghai report said poison was added to wine and described the incident as an official attempt at Chinese enemies of Japan.
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TOKIO
Japinese Constate
Nanking
Roveran
Shanghai
More Funds Requested for Hawaii Military Bases
Wahmawerun, owner al War Department seeks supplemental military appropriations totaling more than 9.284 million dollars for base development in Hawaii for the year starting July 4. The request accompanies other budget items and hearings on the supplemental appropriation.
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Wahmawerun
al— War Department
House adjournment plea tabled in Texas legislature
In Austin on June 2 the Texas House refused to set a date for ending the long regular session. After amending a sine die adjournment resolution to time five twenty, the vote on adjourning failed 68 to 60 as members debated the session’s length and future actions.
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House Austin
JINS
Onre Realhsg
Texas Hese
Garbage workers strike in S A City amid mass no-shows
About 80 city garbage collectors did not report for Monday work in S A City, in what spokesmen called a protest against recent discharges. Superintendent Garena put the number at 17 drivers absent. new crews prepared to operate with minimal disruption. Officials denied administration pressure to fire veterans, saying retention or replacement depended on department decisions.
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Pvork
Heliiver
B. A. Dozier
Ant Wuous
Aien
Park and Saiytation
Thury Frein
M. Garena
Thie
Stues
Dexler
Bestrest Cleaning
Nevada
Stret
Hut Mewly
Old Improves
Floyd McGown
Maury Maverink
McGown
Tein
Dhein
Rsis
Lavo
Beln
Iven
Heli
Hein
Royalty Bage ne Train Royalty Visit to Hyde Park Roosevelts Host King George VI
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth wrapped up a visit at Hyde Park before returning to Canada en route to England. The royal party rode the royal train through Quebec amid cheers, meeting veterans and locals. Roosevelt hosted informal events at Hyde Park, including a swim at the presidential estate pool and a country lunch, while officials discussed Anglo American ties.
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Royal Pilot
Hyde Park
Eig
George VI
Tueen
Elizabeth
Capneda
England
Almast
Delson Motion
Que
George
French Canada
Quebec
8Th John's
Queber
United States
Roosevelt
Hyde
Hudson Valley
Canada
Ang
Lang Syne
Wil Zai
Halifax
Chureday
London
Ragland
Nanbding
Rome
Allan
King Geoge VI
Fitzaueth
Maritime Provinces
Weather outlook shows showers and lingering dry spells
Forecaster J H Jarboe reported a front of showers over the state with mostly cloudy to partly cloudy skies through Monday night and Tuesday. Unsettled conditions near San Antonio were expected to bring showers, briefer thundershowers near Brady, with temperatures near normal and highs around the forecast dawn.
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J .H. Dareboe
Jarboe
San Antalo
San Antonio
Hitler orders new Condor FW 209 airplane for long range meetings
Berlin June 14 report says Hitler has ordered a four engine Condor FW 209 airliner with space for a conference room. It features a cruising speed around 229 miles per hour and a range of 8600 miles sufficient to fly Berlin to New York.
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Berlin
Hitler
Houston
New York
State Senates Delays Pension Law Change
In Austin on June 12, veteran Clint Ibnail of Amarillo sought permission to introduce a bill delaying and suspending the operatives of a recently amended pension law. He argued 40,000 to 50,000 aged would be added to rolls with no new revenue. The motion was temporarily withdrawn as lawmakers faced a stalemate.
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Austin
Senate
Clint iBinail
Amarillo
Small
First Texas Bale Surprises Exchange with Cotton Record
The first 1930 bale of U S cotton arrived from the Rio Grande valley near Rio Grande City and Lozano's farm near La Grulla. Grading mid middling 15-18, officials planned auction as no price premiums were noted. It was the third consecutive year a Texas bale set a national record, with timing 25 days later than the prior record.
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Lozano
Garpus Christi
Jbale
Ald Offelalg
Mission
Logan
Finest
San Benito Farmer
Igal
Charges Huried in Polish Customs Case
Free City of Danzig reports a Polish customs official linked to attempted kidnapping and capture while seeking military information during a visit by German stormtroopers. Warsaw protests, London discusses mutual assistance, and diplomatic exchanges unfold amid tense international maneuvering.
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Free City
Danzig
Warsaw
Dattely
Lave
London
Viscount Haiifax
Beltish
Moscow
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