Oil Firms Pay 20000 In Fines In Wisconsin Case
MADISON Wis June 20 E B Reeser of Tulsa Okla and the Barnsdall Refining Company paid fines totaling 20000 in Federal District Court after changing pleas from not guilty to no defense The judge Patrick T Stone fined both defendants under an indictment charging producers conspired to raise and fix retail gasoline prices in the mid west
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Madison, Wis
E. B. Reeser
Tulsa, Okla
Barnsdall Refining Company
Patrick T. Stone
Reeser
Corporation
Mid-West
Kiwanians Plan Next Year Youth Programs In 1939
Virginia Kiwanis at the twenty third annual Kiwanis International convention in Boston laid plans for 1939-40 programs aiding under privileged and normal youth. H G Hatfield Oklahoma City president said 40 clubs reported under privilege work with clinics hospitalization preventoriums camps and food and clothing. George G Peery Salem Va chairs the under privilege child committee with members Hugh J Rhyne Marion Fred W Cox Radford Dirk A Kuyk Roanoke C Vernon Jackson Norton and Rev Ernest E Northern Jr Narrows Va. Dr Waitman F Zinn Baltimore heads a committee on boys and girls work to assist youth in social and educational programs particularly unemployed.
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Boston
Kiwanis International
H.G. Hatfield
Oklahoma City
Capital
Virginia
George G. Peery
Salem
Hugh J. Rhyne
Marion
Fred W. Cox
Radford
Dirk A. Kuyk
Roanoke
C. Vernon Jackson
Norton
Ernest E. Northern, Jr
Narriws
Waitman F. Zinn
Baltimore
Middletown Community League to Meet Tonight at High School
Middletown residents gather in the high school auditorium at 8 o clock for a league meeting announced by president C L Wright. The program features a spelling bee and entertainment with the public invited.
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Middletown Community League
C. L. Wright
Old Coal Mine To Be Worked Near Richmond
A coal cutting machine capable of 60 tons per hour was moved into the Richmond coal basin to reopen a mine not worked since 1861. The Virginia Land and Minerals Corporation sinks a slope into the New York and Richmond Coal Company workings in Henrico County, six miles west of Richmond.
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Richmond
Virginia Land and Minerals Corporation
New York and Richmond Coal Company
Henrico County
How to start over with today’s dating scene for girls
Caroline Chatfield argues that modern girls facing pressure must reset dating norms. She urges home dates to curb expensive cars, warns against overly intimate talk, and notes that overhanging self doubt fuels missteps. She stresses self respect and clearer boundaries.
Rainfall Averages From 1913 38 Periods
Present and past rainfall data show a 24 hour precip of .44 inches, June to date 6.28 inches, year to date 19.69 inches. Monthly averages for 1913 to 1938 include January 2.53, February 1.98, March 2.94, April 3.20, May 3.64, June 3.58, July 3.34, August 3.68, September 2.36, October 3.13, November 2.32, December 2.40 inches. The average annual rainfall over the 26 year span is 35.09 inches. Data courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Miss Chatfield Advice Column Opens Reader Letters
The column invites readers to submit letters on general interest topics with Miss Chatfield handling inquiries privately if stamped self addressed envelopes accompany the missives. It notes caution about slang and appearance influencing judgments and promises confidentiality.
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Miss Chatfield
Farm and Home Hour to return to full hour broadcasts
Radio schedule notes WJZ NBC will restore the Farm and Home Hour to a full 60 minute daily slot starting next week at 11:30 a.m. The 15 minutes cut last fall due to a sponsor farm program will be reinstated. Other listings include WEAF CBS WABC program lineups and Thursday highlights.
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New York
Wjz-Nbc
WEAF
NBC
Tommy Dorsey
Fred Allen
Kay Kyser
College
WABC
CBS
Jim McWilliams
Paul Whiteman
Vic and Sade
Jimmy Kemper
Bob
WJZ
National Conference of Social Work
MBS
Mauretania
Union Shop Wins In Harlan County
Harlan Ky June 21 The first union shop contract was signed with a Har lan County Coal Operators Association member William Turnblazer district president of the United Mine Workers CIO called it a move against anti labor forces Creech Coal Company employing 350 men at nearby Twila signed the agreement last night National guardsmen had been sent to the area more than five weeks ago and Creech did not operate during that period.
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Harlan
Harlan County Coal Operators’ Association
William Turnblazer
United Mine Workers Cio
Creech Coal Company
Twila
Creech Company
Intruder Captured After Night Home Entry
An intruder in Harry Pettit's Camden home climbed through a kitchen window and fell from a table when it tipped. He bumped his head on the sink and was knocked unconscious, allowing Pettit to capture himself.
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Camden
N. J
Harry Pettit
Five Youngsters Replant 125 Potatoes After Detention Choice
After dark farmer Joseph Pekar found five children aged 7 to 9 in his potato patch tearing up plants. Deputies gave them a choice between the detention home or replanting. They chose to work, and under flashlight they replanted all 125 potato plants.
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Milwaukee
Joseph Pekar
Pappy Finds Figures Lie Sometimes
Newark June 21 A 35 year old self taught sex predeterminator Sidney A Fortel announced his wife gave birth to a girl after predicting a son two days earlier. Fortel vowed to continue researching his theory despite the miscalculation while his wife and daughter recovered well at Beth Israel Hospital.
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Newark
N. J
Sidney A. Fortell
Fortel
Beth Israel Hospital
Marvin
Forte
Reforestation Plan Aims At 45000 Jobs In Great Lakes Area
Raphael Zon of St. Paul outlined a program to fight timberlands unemployment. He said foreign-model reforestation could employ 45000 men to tend 100 acres each, while cooperative farming on the remaining 57000000 acres could double the farmer count.
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Milwaukee
Great Lakes
Raphael Zon
St. Paul
Lake States Forest Experiment Station
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Luther Leagues Hold Convention In College Park Md
The fifth international Luther League convention opened in College Park Maryland with worship and communion. Dr W G Lodt secretary of the American Lutheran Church spoke on Under the Banner Faith. John D Stegemann presided at the first business meeting as more than 800 delegates attended the start of the convention.
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College Park
Luther League
W. G. Lodt
American Lutheran Church
Faith
John D. Stegemann
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