WANTED GOOD CANDIDATE FOR PRESIDENT IN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
The author urges the Democratic Party to nominate a vote getting candidate for president to unite factions before the next election. Truman is questioned as the best choice, with southern leaders and northern bosses pressing for a replacement. Eisenhower is mentioned as a possible pick, though uncertain. A new, saleable candidate is deemed necessary within thirty days to serve the party and nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Truman
Lester Hill
Alabama
Senate
Harry Byrd
Virginia
Eisenhower
Marshall
Jewish Relief and the Jewish plight in Europe
The piece urges American Jews and Christian friends to raise funds to feed and support suffering Jews in Europe and those in camps or seeking refuge. It notes large numbers want to reach Palestine, questions the India aid appeal, and comments on draft bill exemptions and societal beliefs with a cautious stance on public policy and mercy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Palestine
Kim
Middle East
Regional plan for southern state universities to pool funds
Florida delegates and representatives from southern states including Oklahoma discussed a cooperative approach to higher education. The plan envisions shared funding to create regional research and training centers in fields like geology physics medicine history and languages. Committees would decide locations and whether one large institution or multiple specialists would operate. The goal is expanded facilities and advanced research achievable only through inter-state collaboration, with Oklahoma mentioned for physics. Results are not immediate and may take years, but precedent exists for cooperative programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Oklahoma
University of Okahoma
Oklahoma University
Where Are We Now Welfare Costs Rise in Texas
Steve Stahl of the Public Expenditures Council notes Texas welfare spending grew from 16 million in 1937 to over 60 million in 1947 and will exceed 70 million this year making welfare the state's largest expense surpassing schools and roads. He warns shifting to a pension base would end federal aid unless federal law changes. He cites 9,000 people on old age assistance amid 55,000 industrial workers and calls for attracting industry while keeping liberal aid laws. He argues welfare is an economic, not partisan issue and notes hay and alfalfa production boosts rural economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Stahl
Public Expenditures Council
Stahl
Anc
Pan American Conference Opens in Bogota Eyes Hemisphere Unity
The inter American conference begins in Bogota with hopes to unite nations under economic cooperation normalization of the Pan American union and dispute settlement machinery. Key figures include US officials Marshall Harriman and Snyder as debates unfold on colonial possessions Latin territorial claims and outside investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bogota
Colombis
Leryporth
Rind
Woxhieton
Gaasinerene Nin
Democracy & Iis
Nemispheren i
US H
Marshall
Commerce Harriman
Phriete
Olen Pan-American Union
Asd
Vezial Brumea
Wmitud Nutone
Planning for Soil Conservation Near St Louis
Raymond D Wisdom of the Cloverdale group outlines a conservation plan west of St Louis after purchasing 380 acres. The effort focuses on erosion control with 1500 feet of terraces, an off field pond for irrigation, and cover crops like little bluestem and Bermuda grass to stabilize Class VII land. Local SCS technicians assist, proposing diversions and strip cropping using sericea resupdza and sweet clover to protect hillside run-off and support dairy pasture development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond D
Wisdom
Cloverdale Group
St. Lowis
Konawa Sol Conservaion Distriet
A.ries
Bermuda
J. B Nixon
St Louis
Blacksmith Creek
Herbert Sugg
SCS
Toi
Stonewall C. of C to Meet Tonight
Stonewall Chamber of Commerce plans a meeting to organize its new committee and outline next steps. Keira Marshall, secretary, assists in planning. The group will also prepare a goodwill show in Ada to raise funds for a recently purchased fare relief item through the C. of C. efforts.
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Stonewall
Chamber of Commitree
Fives. Cay
Keira Marshall
Mger
Rigt
Stangwa
Ada
Stanewall
the . of C
Lela
Derry Sentenced to Year Copeland Changes His Plea
District court set second-week trials and cleared several cases from the docket. Booker Perry pleaded guilty to a first degree offense and was sentenced to one year. Bob Copeland withdrew a former guilty plea and entered a public plea, awaiting sentencing. G S Prick forgery case continued. Noble Brown fined 410 and 30 days in jail for liquor possession. William Roy Smith manslaughter case moved to April 1 and Calvin Pitt abandonment to April 2. Civil docket cases Turmer Ning vs C K Bennett and Wick Adair doing business 23 Wick Adair Trucks vs National Automobile Casualty Ins Co continued for term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booker F. Perry
Cope
Bob Copeland
G. S. Prick
Noble Brown
Chasques Well
William Roy Smith
Calvin Pitt
Turmer M. Ning
C.K Bennett
Wick Adair
National Automobile Casuelry
Trading Keen Members Picket Exchanges Amid Stoppage
New York March 38.2 The market shuts as AFL pickets station around the exchanges. About 200 members of the AFT and other unions join the labor action, halting curb quotations while brokers attempt to resume trading. Quotation tapes flow briefly despite early disruption.
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New York
Miw
Stacle
Curb Axghange
Valor Empireon
Exchange Srembbera
Vabout Monral Pase
Finsnvial Emmores Une Fon
AFL
Bam
Fily
Senimm
Wnions
Eltika
Cop
The
Hoo
AFT
Waltec
Locat ‘Os
Stowls Exchange Pheartke
Wolom
Farmer Sought for Slaying Surrenders After 35-Hour Hunt
Mountain Grove Missouri. Ernest Altom Scott, 44, a farmer, gave himself up to state highway patrol after a daylong search for the killings of his wife and a circuit judge. He was exhausted and wet from exposure. The man’s surrender came at the home of neighbor Jennings Packer. Municipal and county officers conducted a lengthy countryside search for more than 35 hours.
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Mountain Grove
State
Ernest Altom Scott
Setz
Barkley
Ruggers
Charles
Jeckson
Scott
Barkley Sais Scott
Jennings Packer
Mauntain Grove
Barnsley
Heavy Rain Returns Slow Southern Farm Work
ATLANTA March 30 Down south where the sugar cane grows it is raining heavily. In Louisiana and Florida fields are unplowed and roads are impassable. Farmers across Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and parts of Tennessee, Kentucky, and Virginia are two weeks to a month behind in spring work. The outlook for 1937 depends on weather, with staples like cotton and tobacco affected by late preparation. Tobacco acreage is cut 17.52 percent from last year. prices and exports uncertain.
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Atlanta
Louisiana
Florida
Merth
Dixie
Cotfort
Tarretts
Kentucky
Virginia
Tay Pivastock
Arkansas
Letrigigas
Missimippi
Alabama
Pedida
Georgia
Cergkimas
Tennessee
Department of Agriculture
Carolinas
North Carolina
Uncle Sam Holds Surplus War Plants On a Siting for Defense Speed-Up
NEA reports national defense speed-up will drive war material production from bombers to mess kits, with surplus plants being kept under a security clause for 20 years to preserve wartime capacity. Plants nationwide in Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Detroit, and beyond are earmarked for possible military use, with government negotiation if needed and rent-based owner compensation.
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Uncle Sam
NEA
Cleveland
National Defense
Caelo Sein
Army
Navy
al Rr
Wwetce
LPS
Wilak
WAA
Cleveland Waa
Bram
Socal
Amamex
Pittsburgh
Calder
Detroit
Army-Navy Munitions Board
Texas
Mariber
Los Angeles
Sam Diego
Q.nile
Chicago
New York-Mewdersey
Seattle
Im Spokang
Sontragt FC
Soviets Threaten Berlin Rail Squeeze
Berlin dispatch reports Soviet chief of staff Lieutenant General G S Lukyanchenko warning that rapid peacetime growth in the Soviet zone of Germany will curb transport to the western sectors. He said Berlin lines would be supplied “in regulated form and under necessary control” with limited connections to Helmstedt and the Berlin–Hanover Autobahn. Western officials said no official word on restrictions had been received.
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Berlin
Germany
G. S. Lukyanchenko
Lukyanchenko
Mewspapers
Helmstedt
Barlim- Hanover
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Mmmy Low
Hewitt MacKenzie
Roselyn Athair Anahest
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Erbin
United Stats
Washington
Tasa
Farcian Leunterprises
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Chile
Britain
England
Guatemala
Axi Illin
West Indies
Quiainas
CRSA
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Stonewall C. of C
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Sen
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Wyanung
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