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Dates: during 1931-1931
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...Murray issued his shut-down order, he called in Cicero Irvin Murray, his second cousin and oil representative, commissioned him a lieutenant-colonel in the Oklahoma guard, sent him forth in command of the oil field troops. No military man, Lieut.-Colonel Murray was ably assisted by Major Abe Herskowitz. About 200 youngsters in khaki made up their military force. Major Herskowitz, in a final "fight talk" at their armory, told them: "Now, boys, you're going on a bivouac. Don't forget to keep your rifles clean." At the Oklahoma City field Lieut.-Colonel Murray picked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Oil, Arms & Economics | 8/17/1931 | See Source »

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