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...bestowing this degree on Mr. Hughes, Chancellor Elmer Ellsworth Brown said: "In your youthful spirit and the direct sincerity of your diplomacy you are another Lindbergh with feet on the ground." *Not to be confused with that other Oklahoma oilman, E. W. Marland, who put up the money for a huge statue of The Pioneer Woman (TIME...
...Marland Oil Co.-No earnings; losses, $7,691,076. Previous year's earnings, $11,690,911. President E. W. Marland reminded stockholders of the crisis through which all oil companies passed in 1927, due to the uncontrolled production of crude...
Engaged. Ernest W. Marland, 53, lavish poloplaying oilman of Ponca City, Okla., owner of many prairie acres upon which he is now building a million-dollar manor house, commissioner of a statue, "The Pioneer Woman" (TIME, Jan. 2); to his adopted daughter, Miss Lydie Miller Koberts...
...well that these women bore some resemblance to pioneers. Each one was a four-foot statue intended as a model for a 35-foot bronze statue to be called The Pioneer Woman and to be erected, at the expense of E. W. Marland, President of the Marland Oil Co., near Ponca City, Okla. They had been touring U. S. cities so that those who saw them might say which one they liked the best. Last week George Marland, son to E. W. Marland announced that one of the twelve women had been selected for this honor...
Obstacles. All oil operators working in Oklahoma will not cooperate. As soon as the Teagle-Farish restriction program was broached, President E. W. Marland of Marland Oil Co. wrote: "The producers still talk of restricting production by cooperative action, though for 50 years their every attempt along this line has proven futile. . . . Apparently, chaos reigns?but not so. The law of the survival of the fittest continues to operate uninterruptedly, and the fittest are, as usual, earnest in the argument that there should be no other law. The large companies become larger. The small become smaller...