Texas Oil Bills To Gate Production And Regulate Prices
Texas legislators debated two oil bills aimed at controlling production and capping prices. West of Carmeton proposed graduated production limits up to five barrels per day and 1000 barrels daily on larger wells. Donnell sought to classify petroleum retail as a public utility under the railroad commission, with gasoline price restraints. Both houses planned hearings on market demand provisions. critics warned consumers would bear higher costs.
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Texas Sigislature
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Carmeton
Donnell
Hillsboro
Railroad Commission
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Ofl
Texas
Missouri Bank Closes Doors Amid Financial Freeze
CAPE GIRARDEAU Mo Nov 7 The Atudivent bank, oldest in Southern Missouri, failed to open as directors announced the board asked the state finance department to take charge. Frozen loaning caused the closing, while the two other local banks reopened for business.
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Missouri Bank
Cape Girardeau, Mo
Atudivent Bank
Fr Southerst Missouri
State Finance Department
Five Men Rob Bank Escape With Cash
Five men armed with pistols held up the Lehigh National Bank in Philadelphia. They herded 15 employees and depositors into a rear room while two robbers guarded them. Two more climbed over a six foot partition into tellers cages and took the money. Loot estimated at 7100 to 8000 dollars.
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Philadelphia
Todey
Lehigh National Bank
Boy Snatched From Aunt by Kidnapers
New York Nov 7 Ten year old Paul Merciante on his way to public school was torn from his aunt’s arms by two men who escaped with him in a car. Police suspect kidnapping for ransom. The aunt Mary Marina 20 said she bit one kidnapper’s hand.
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New Yok
Jins
Paul Merciante
Mary Marina
Odd Fellows Leader Dies in Houston
George W. Hawkins aged 63 past grand representative of the Order of Odd Fellows in Texas and former superintendent of the Odd Fellows Home at Corsicana died at his Houston home yesterday after a brief illness.
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Odd Fellows
Houston
Tex
George W. Hawkins
Order of Odd Fellows
Texas
Corsisatia
Kenneth Morehouse builds his own Tattle Mystery car
Kenneth Morehouse, ex Ford experimental worker, created a tiny $9000 automobile named the Tattle Mystery. The 825 pound, 52 inch long vehicle runs 50 miles per gallon of gasoline, 130 miles per hour, and operates indoors. It features roller bearings, twin tension, two carburetors, and six speeds, with $1000 in diamonds used in the crankshaft. The car aims to tour the United States.
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Kenneth Morehouse
Morehouse
San Antonio
Morehoune
Ford Motor Company Laboratories
tLe
United States
Jewelry Holdup At Beverly Hills Attorney Home
Two men posing as federal officers robbed Brooks Mohun a prominent attorney in his home in Beverly Hills during a gathering. Jewelry valued around 20000 was taken after forcing guests against walls and seizing items from the women present. Police investigation and suspect descriptions are not provided.
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Beverdy Hills
Calif
Brooks Mohun
Hoover to Arrive Home as President Elect Not Candidate
California awaits Herbert Hoover arriving at Palo Alto as the nation’s chief executive rather than seeking re election. Governor James Ralph Jr issues proclamation urging citizens to forget party lines as Hoover visits his home precinct tomorrow.
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Heaver
Palo Alto
Calif
California
Herbert Hoover
James Ralph Jr
Gmrty
Negro Bandit Robs Hoboes on Freight Train Near New Braunfels
About 2 AM Monday a burly negro robber boarded a San Antonio bound MKT freight near New Braunfels, forcing 20 hoboes to jump from a box car with a pistol. Victims suffered injuries on some jumps. the bandit escaped with their money and few possessions as police investigated. Local ads urge classified campaigns through The Gight.
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San Antonio
New Braunfels
Teparta
Tallway Station
German Votes Tarrowa zs for Loss
German voters backed Hitler and his Nazis in a general election but failed to halt the rise of other parties. Nazi support fell from July, while the Communists and extreme parties gained nationwide. Hitler vowed a campaign to oust Chancellor Von Papen despite his allies holding the government.
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Adolf Hitler
Bunday
Hitler
Connauilets
Junker
Frans von Papen
von Hindenburg
Germany
Gyé
Adolf Eiler
Naas i Thespapital
Franz von Papen
Sevy Mazi
von Papert
Geiny
Munich
Antuunerd
von Papen
Three Young Social Leaders Die In Plane Crash
Three young aviators killed in a Sunday afternoon crash. Frederick Lothrop Ames, 28, of Boston and Newport, R. I., prominent yachtsman and Skyways Inc. president. Miss Frances Burnett, 22, of Southboro, daughter of a vanilla extract founder. Prenk Penrose Sproul, of Pittsburgh, Pa., grandson of a former Pennsylvania governor.
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Randolph
Mays
Frederick Lothrop Ames
Boston
Newport
R. L
Skyways, Inc
Boston Aviation Company
Frantes Burnett
Southboro
Burnett Vanilla Extract Company
Prenk
Foster, Communist Candidate Promises Soviet US Government
From his sickbed Foster spoke to a Madison Square Garden crowd by telephone, denouncing Republicans, Democrats, and Socialists as Red banners waved. He urged a Soviet government in the United States as his presidential campaign ended.
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Foster
New York
William Z. Foster
United States
Madison Square Garden
Bronx
Republic
Paraguay Wing in Battle For Fort Plataniilos
In Asuncion Paraguayan troops held Fort Plataniilos after a three hour clash with Bo Myino forces hailed as a major victory in the Chaco campaign. In Greensboro Georgia odds on Roosevelt’s 1932 presidential win were raised with a wager involving a 201 acre farm and a Ford car plus a milk cow and six swine.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
INS
Plataniilos
Chaco
Greensboro
Twanes
Henry Ford
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Ford
Edrington Burial Services Slated at Fort Worth
Funeral services for William R. Edrington a noted Texas and New York financier who died in Fort Worth after pneumonia will be held here tomorrow afternoon. The 58 year old financier had diverse interests with ties to New York including backing for Carl Carll the stage producer. A birthday themed bath tub party had been noted in connection with Edrington.
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Fort Worth
Ins
William R. Edrington
Texas
New York
Pneumona
Edrington
Carl Carll
Freed by Mussolini in broad Italian amnesty
Rome reports Premier Mussolini issued a sweeping decree of amnesty freeing 15,000 to 20,000 prisoners and affecting hundreds of thousands of inmates through sentence reductions. Of 1,054 political prisoners in penitentiaries 839 were freed, 12 having served nearly 19 years, and deportations to penal islands were revoked for 103 men.
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Rome
Italy
Mussolini
Politier
Penrl
Ford Denies Reports On Plant Abandonment
An unnamed Ford Motor Company official in Delro tt denies rumors that Ford plans to abandon 2 percent of Inland assembly plants within 10 days and moves to center production in six coastal sites are unfounded. He states Ford remains operating 52 plants, currently running two to three days weekly, producing 50 to 100 cars per plant, contradicting claims of job cuts or plant closures.
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Delrott
Ford Motor Company
Char
Foard Motor Company
Tok
Ipate
Pepsodent Antiseptic Promises Safe Powerful Germ Kill
A persuasive ad argues Pepsodent Antiseptic is three times as powerful as rival mouthwash systems and can be diluted without losing germ-killing speed. It warns against weak dilutions and urges choosing Pepsodent to protect throat health, breath, and finances.
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