Oil Producers Told of Limited Output Plan
Interior Secretary Ickes urged a voluntary cap on oil output to match consumption. He proposed a 2,000,000 barrel daily limit across states and pools for the rest of the year to balance production and demand, citing tax evasion illegal production and weak enforcement as industry troubles.
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Washington, D. C
Interior
Ickes
Roosevelt
Irkes Gait “Tt
United States
Erry Balan
Stop Singing Constipation Blues Ad
An old advertisement promotes Graves Black Root Pills a laxative claiming to stimulate liver and bowel action without griping. It touts a purely vegetable compound, natural daily relief, and improved digestion with a warning that the product is sold by druggists and made by Graves Laxative Medicine Company.
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Iave
Reakurs
Grave
Stops Itching in One Minute Calming Remedy
A fragmented ad style note touts quick itch relief from a topical preparation. It mentions eczema and rashes, claims rapid penetration and soothing effects, and promises immediate absorption. The garbled text references trials, ingredients, and a mysterious product name.
Swift and Best Rheumatic Prescription Ad Claim
An advertisement touts Swift and Best Rheumatic Prescription at 85 cents, urging readers to ask for Allenia. It promises rapid relief within 24 hours as uric acid and circulating poisons leave the body, claiming reductions in agony and swelling. If one bottle fails, a money back guarantee is hinted.
Open Forum on Local Skating Laws and Public Safety
An information seeker writes letters to the editor questioning local skating rules and kite play on sidewalks. The piece notes publicized national law references by President Hoover and laments laws not made public since 1399, asking how San Antonio citizens can learn city ordinances.
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Hoover
San Antonio
Naming San Antonio Stadium For Late Mayor Chambers
John H. Newman argues for honoring the late Mayor Chambers by naming the contemplated stadium after him. He notes the stadium would mean much to San Antonio and proposes starting work amid widespread unemployment to boost the city’s economy and morale.
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Ine Lagat
San Antonio
San Antonio Sports Association
Chambers
Unemployed Wife of Unemployed Husband
A letter praising Mrs Rena Maverick Green urges equal hiring rights for married women during hard times. It argues employment decisions must be based on ability and efficiency, not marital status, and proposes an employment bureau for wives of unemployed husbands.
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Green
the Light
Rena Maverick Green
Feman
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Wine and Beer Hype Sparks Druestore Debate
The Light reports heated discussion over 3.2 wine and beer content. Editor notes public interest, mentions a label reading Lollie¢ with 21 percent alcohol, and quotes William H. Jones on wet American reactions.
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William H. Jones
Taxicab Driver Kidnapped Near Cleburne
A Cleburne taxi driver Julius Hastlett said he was held prisoner for three days as captor sought transport. He was dumped northeast of Mare, as police pursued leads, amid reports of a ransomless abduction connected to transportation needs.
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Cleburne
Tey Marchill
Julius Hastlett
Hazlett
Glenarche
Mare
Kavarre
Bernard Shaw Hosts Guests at San Simeon Ranch
Simeon Calif March 27 Bernard Shaw the famed 77 year old playwright amused guests at San Simeon ranch with wit on disarmament movies and stage, riding horses, tennis and tea. He discussed Hollywood and Shakespeare, hinting at filming his plays and offering sharp but controlled commentary on cinema and culture.
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Parsons Morton Metaeetaline Univecall
Cnhversul Servier, Inc
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George Bernard Shaw
Bernard Shaw
Eersi Ranch
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Shaw
Will
Maurice Chevalier
Charlie Chaplin
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Eagles
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Anglo American Talks Resume on World Debt Issues
The March 27 report from Washington notes Anglo American discussions at the State Department focusing on world economic problems with debts likely to receive major attention. President Roosevelt planned to meet Ambassador Claudel of France and Jacques Stern of the French finance committee, though specific topics were not pre announced.
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Washington, D. C
State Department
Roosevelt
Milton West Quits Texas Legislature
Milton Hi West of Brownsville resigns from the Texas House after being named Democratic nominee for Congress in the Fifteenth district to succeed John N Garner who became vice president. Governor Miriam A Ferguson calls a special election for April 22 to fill West’s seat and the general congressional election is set for that date. West last served in the Seventy-second district including Cameron county.
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Milton Hi. West
Brownsville
John N. Garner
Texas House
Miriam A. Ferguson
West
Cameron County
Mary MacLaren Says Sister Katharine MacDonald Will Patch Rift
Hollywood report states Mary MacLaren, former actress, says Katharine MacDonald plans to forget differences with her millionaire husband Christian R. Holroes of Santa Barbara. The sisters are said to be visiting in Washington to discuss the dispute's resolution.
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Hollywood
Mary MacLaren
Katherine MacDonald
Christian R. Holroes
Santa Barbara
Unified Texas universities urged by legislative panel
A Texas report proposes centralizing higher education in the University of Texas system. It recommends abandoning El Paso College of Mines and Metallurgy, merging Kingville Industrial Arts with North Texas State Teachers College, folding Arts and Industries as a UT junior branch, and having Texas Tech drop technical programs to focus on arts and sciences.
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Austin
Texas
University of Texas
College of Mines and Metallurgy of
el Paso
College of Industrial Arts
Kingaville
Texas Technological College
Yubbock
College At Mines
Denton
North Texas State Teachers’ College
College of Arts and Industries
Texas ‘Tech
Jap Advance Past Great Wall Seen
Peiping China March 27 The possibility of a Japanese advance into the Peiping Tientsin international treaty zone still threatens, in the opinion of Minister of War Ho Ying Ching, despite assurances from Tokyo that the Japanese have no intention of proceeding south of the great wall of China.
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China
Peiping-Tientsin International Treaty Zone
Ho Ying-Ching
Tokio
Hal
Great Wall of China
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