Dollar crude goal of oil chieftains
Washington January 3 1930 The Oni chieftains met to chart a plan to raise and stabilize crude oil prices. They warned against arbitrary high prices without a balance to supply and demand and discussed production cuts of 2.4 million barrels daily to test effects before any fixed prices. They argued stabilization rather than fixed price, noting past attempts caused price swings and overproduction.
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Washington
PB. C
Oni
Mars St Jedst
Stop Chills and Fever Malaria Tonic Ad
An old advertisement promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a remedy for malaria chills and fever. It claims to destroy blood infection with quinine and build up blood with iron, promising quick relief and health restoration. The copy urges readers to buy a bottle at any store.
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Grove
Price fixing favored in crude oil stabilization plan
A discussion on managing crude production and prices proposes cutting output to balance supply with demand, arguing price fixing could smooth competition and protect the public. The plan, supported by planning committees and Administrator Ickes, notes prices may rise as production aligns with consumption, with no fixed observation period.
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Ickes
Bankers Sees Deposit Guaranty as Questionable Policy
Five thousand bankers were told by Francis H. Sisson president of the American Bankers Association that the congressionally backed deposit guaranty in the 1933 banking act is of questionable value. He argued the law repeats old mistakes on a larger scale and that deposit plans fail, weakening banking.
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Chicago
Sept. S
Francis H. Sisson
American Bankers’ Association
Congress
Sisson
Binson
Gilman
Five Texans Freed From Jail By Full Pardon
In Texas, five prisoners were released following full pardons for varying offenses. Otto Crabb received a full pardon after a Fayette county verdict on liquor law violations. Other conditional paroles were granted to Ignatz Gutkowski, Amon Doggett, B. Warrick, and Eustace Knight for crimes including murder and theft under 50 dollars, with sentences ranging from 12 to 48 months.
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Austin
Sepy
Miriam A. Pergusen
Otto Crabb
Elven
Fayette County
Ignatz Gutkowski
Washington County
Amon Doggett
Wichita County
Ersen
French Envoy and Wife to Sail for Home
Paris reports Ambassador Jesse J. Straus and his wife will sail for France on the Champlain. The envoy travels to New York at his physician’s suggestion for modern medical treatment possibly requiring a minor operation, with plans to return by next November 1.
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Paris
United States
Jesse J. Straus
Champlain
New York
Nazi Attack on Brooklyn Editor's Son Confirmed
Berlin dispatch reports United States Consul General George Mes eeremiiN confirmed H. V. Kallenborn, son of a former Brooklyn Eagle editor, was attacked by Near Storm Troopers during the Sept. 5 incident.
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Berlin
W—United . States
George Meseeremiin
H. V. Kallenborn
Brooklyn Eagle
POGON SUFFERED POISONING MURDER CASE NEAR BENTON
WITNESSES CALLED BEFORE SALINE COUNTY GRAND JURY INQUIRY INTO POISON SLAYING OF FOUR PERSONS INVOLVING MACK H SHANK AKRON OHIO ATTORNEY. SHANK HELD IN LITTLE ROCK. WIFE AND E. H. BLYLAN PRESENT. VICTIMS INCLUDE ALVIN COLLEY FAMILY. COLLEY ONCE SHANK'S INVESTIGATOR. SHANK CLAIMS STATEMENT MADE UNDER DURESS. AUTOCIDE INCIDENT IN KANSAS FATAL FORD CRASH NEAR WINFIELD. DRIVER T L COUGILINI OF OKLAHOMA CITY SERIOUSLY INJURED.
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Ben'ton
Ark
Saline County
Grand Jury
Ne Lt
Mack H. Shank
Akron
Ohig
Grand
Shank
E. H. Blylan
Little Rock
Alvin Colley
Colley
Negro Attacker Sentenced to Die in Electric Chair
Decatur Alabama September 5 JP Tom Brown, a Black man, was found guilty of attacking a white woman and sentenced to be electrocuted October 13. National guardsmen patrolled the courthouse as the jury verdict was announced. Judge James E Horton immediately sentenced Brown, but the sentence was suspended upon defense counsel’s notice of appeal.
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Decatur
Ala
Tom Brown
James E. Horton
Brown
Wife of Jurist Gravely Injured in Auto Crash
Mrs. Robert Llewellyn Henry Sr., wife of Judge Henry, an American member of the mixed court of Alexandria, Egypt, remained in serious condition in Upper Bavaria today after an automobile accident yesterday. Judge Henry and his sons Alvan, 22, and McClelland, 14, were seriously hurt.
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Whilneim
Upper Bavaria
Robert Llewellyn Henry Sr
Henry
Alexandria
Egypt
Alvan
McClelland
Lindbergh May Buy Copenhagen Home
Reports from Copenhagen indicate Colonel Charles A Lindbergh plans to buy a house near the city to reside during flying seasons. The move coincides with a projected trans Atlantic route via Greenland and Ireland being planned.
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Lindbergh
Copenhagen
Denmark
Charles 4
Greenland
Ireland
Air age ends in tragedy at Chicago race
Florence Klingensmith, second in the women's loop the loop, died after her plane crashed near the grandstand at the 100 mile race. Arthur Knapp of Jackson Michigan owned the plane. Roy Idggett, 22, Omaha, had died earlier in a test flight. James Werrell of Louisiana set a speed record then won the race. Prize money totaled 3800 with 10000 in awards.
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Chicago
Florence Klingensmith
Swhle
Arthur Knapp
Jackson, Mich
Eerth
Kiltigensmith
Roy Idggett
Omahafier
James FR. Werell
Orange Import Tax Sought in China by Agriculture Director
The Kwangtung prince’s government seeks a special import tax to shield native orange growers from rising U S orange imports. Chinese orchardists say cheaper U S dollars last year allowed oranges worth 100,000 Geld dollars to be imported from America. Treasury receipts show September 1 balances and year-to-date figures.
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China
Hongkong
Kwangtung Prince
United States
America
Sept leIs Set for Oil Hearing in Texas Fields
Austin officials announced the oil commission will hold a hearing on September 16 to align Texas oil fields with the 97,200 barrels per day cap set by the prominent committee. The decision aims to standardize allowances and oversight nationwide.
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Tezas Raliiced
Texas
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