Word: east
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...court. ¶ To the injuries (broken arm & leg. internal injuries) of Thomas David Schall Jr., 23, son of Minnesota's blind Senator: an award by a Washington jury of $60,000 plus interest against Standard Oil Co. of N. J., whose truck collided with the Schall automobile near East Riverdale...
...ruining the oil business, served notice in no uncertain terms that unless States enforced their oil proration laws the industry would do it, that if the industry would not do it, Texas Co. would. A few days later the Texas Railroad Commission upped the production allowance of the vast East Texas oil field from 400,000 bbl. to approximately twice as much. A prompt wire from Mr. Holmes reduced oil prices in that field from 50? to 10? per bbl., producing anger and consternation in Texas. Presently Mr. Holmes told his stockholders at their annual meeting that...
With placards waving and shouts of "We want the union," about 500 strikers from the A. R. Hyde Shoe Company of East Cambridge passed in parade up Massachusetts Avenue about 12 o'clock yesterday. With the strikers marched a group of students from Harvard, Radcliffe, Wellesley, and Boston University...
...Manhattan, Mr. & Mrs. Miller Durs had their two-room bungalow set on wheels, engaged Joseph Schiro, trucking contractor, to tow7 them to Babylon. L. I. They came to a halt in East 58th Street when the driver unhitched his truck, left the bungalow stranded because a patrolman found it had no trailer license. While courts, police and lawyers bickered over contracts, licenses, and sanitation laws, the Durs cooked, ate. slept in the bungalow, got a summons for parking overtime, reached Babylon two days late...
William Starling Sullivant Rodgers, 47, mining engineer, 17 years with Texas Co., was made its president. Ralph Clinton Holmes, former president, now chair-man of the board, wired Texas from Manhattan reducing the posted price of crude oil at East Texas wells from 50? to 10? a barrel, the same low reached nine months ago before the Governors of Oklahoma and Texas shut down the oil fields with militia. Reason for the latest cut: a new proration ruling by Texas increasing the allowable production of the East Texas pool from 400,000 to nearly...