May Add Ban To ERP Bill
Washington House foreign affairs committee backed a foreign aid bill amendment to curb exports of strategic supplies to Russia and satellites. Rep Ben Mundt said the vote was overwhelming to give a foreign administrator veto power when it serves national interests. The measure faces further votes as the bill moves toward passage difficulties.
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Russia and U S to Clash Over Palestine Policy Today
Russia and the United States edge toward a major clash on Palestine policy as the United Nations resumes talks after an Easter break. The Soviet delegation remains silent on the U S plan to replace partition with UN trusteeship, with expectations of a sharp Soviet response midweek.
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Ceiling Collapse Hits Kansas City Theater
A Kansas City small neighborhood theater experienced a ceiling collapse injuring 30 people, with four hospitalized. The incident disrupted a screening of Out of the Blue as plaster fell from a 40 by 20 foot section, near a 200-seat venue two miles south of the city center. Local theater manager Donald Martin noted no panic despite screams, and police investigated the accident.
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Oklahoma Highway Commission Plans 1090 Miles of Farm to Market Highways
Oklahoma highway commission officials announced plans to build about 1090 miles of farm to market roads this year with weekly lettings over a million dollars. Director Elias H Bailey said construction could begin April 20 and aims to average more than 100 miles monthly, while seeking relaxations in federal standards and ensuring broader aid to smaller towns and municipalities beyond Oklahoma City and Tulsa.
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Soviet Soldiers Dig Trenches Along Korean Border
An Associated Press report from Seoul observes Soviet and North Korean trench systems along the 38th parallel, with foxholes and gun emplacements in five valleys. American patrols note six to ten foot trenches and turreted positions, linking roads and rail lines, signaling a reinforced border defense amid Cold War tensions.
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First Trades Day Atoka Draws Courtyard Crowd
Several hundred people in Atoka County and nearby trade territory attended the first Trades Day organized by the local merchants and the Atoka County Chamber of Commerce. The event aimed to showcase Atoka as a premier sales area in southeastern Oklahoma with more programs planned. Judge Same Sullivan delivered the opening address.
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Norman rancher Frank Goldsby dies at 45
Frank Goldsby of Norman died at home after a long illness. He was a rancher and survived by his widow a daughter Louie and son Frank K. Goldsby. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 30 p m from McFarlin Memorial Church in Norman. Ray Goldsby of Ada was at the bedside. He had lived in Norman for years. Survivors include a daughter and a son.
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Wallace declares Truman crisis false and war drive
Wallace accuses the Truman administration of creating a false crisis to push universal military training and conscription. He cites a prepared 2,500 word statement to the Senate Armed Services Committee asserting the administration’s draft revival and anti-war policies threaten civil liberties and worsen economic strain at home.
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Oklahoma Senators Split Over Education Bill
Oklahoma's two U S senators offered opposite votes on a federal education aid bill. Republican Ed Moore said he would vote against it, opposing federal control of schooling. Democrat Elmer Thorngs said he will vote for aid, arguing proper administration can prevent federal encroachment. The bill proposes a minimum of $3 per pupil for ages 3 to 17, with Oklahoma likely to receive more under the measure.
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Quiet Ada Weekend Amid Traffic And Churchgoers
Ada witnessed a quiet weekend with clear weather and active churchgoing. Police reported several arrests and assorted offenses, while worship services emphasized the Resurrection. Across the globe in Moscow, silk worm chrysalis shipments surged, with reports of wasteful disposal and a note about Verdi’s aria Traviata.
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Sheriff's Office
Time for Counting Heads in the 1950 Census
James Marlow reports that the 1950 United States census begins in April with field workers and door knockers. The Census Bureau, employing about 3,080 staff nationwide, trains enumerators to collect data on age, race, birth origin, marital status, income, employment, and education. Data will be analyzed over three years, with population figures released before end of 1950 and potential House representation changes for 1952 elections.
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Clouds on Northeastern Markets for Farmers Amid Higher Costs
Northeastern and Mid Atlantic farmers confront rising costs and scarce labor plus expensive equipment, with some co ops in Vermont buying gear. Feed prices stay high despite slight declines, while hay and grain prospects look favorable. experts warn of possible drought risk and urge efficiency. Pennsylvania and New York plan substantial wheat and corn acreage, with New Jersey expecting wheat gains. weather remains a wild card shaping the season.
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Oklahoma Congress Vote on Tax Reduction Amendments
A fragmented report summarizing congressional votes on income tax reduction bills and amendments. It notes votes on McCarran amendment to repeal a 15 percent transportation tax, O’Mahoney and Pulbright amendments on exemptions and corporate relief, and the final passage benchmarks. Also mentions a California doctor quote on the value of saying no.
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Oklahoma leaders weigh tax laws in industrial siting report
The Industrial report highlights tax laws as a key factor in site selection at 17 percent, with rail access, distribution, and materials-leading at 47 percent. It urges readiness for the next legislative session and cites state progress in soil conservation districts, led by farmers and newspapers, alongside Red Cross relief work after 1949 disasters.
Rizley Plans State Run On Thursday
Washington dispatch reports Rep Rhys Rizley of Oklahoma areas planning a statement in Enid about year political intentions for the current cycle. He is to fly to Enid to marshal support for the Eighth Congressional District Republicans amid talk he may seek the Senate nomination or refocus his law practice in Guymon.
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Lewis Ignores Formal Order in Mine Strike Proceedings
Washington report says John J. Lewis refused a formal order to testify before the board investigating the coal strike while the United Mine Workers leader faced a potential federal court petition to compel appearance. The dispute centers on pensions for miners and the labor board's authority under the Ted-Harthey act as talks continue with operators and union leaders amid ongoing shutdown costs.
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Mar
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War Vets Picketing Second Russ Vessel
Jersey City March 32 war veterans picketed the Hussar freighter Wolfs to protest shipments to Russia. CWV leader Thomas J. Carlin vowed to continue the action until ships leave the port or government stops the shipments. Pickets displayed slogans urging a halt to Soviet arms and accused longshoremen of allowing entry to the Russian vessel. Lehigh Valley Railroad police restricted access to the terminal to keep protesters apart from the freight area. The CWV previously drew attention by picketing the Russian shipment Cokokta last week.
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Oklahoma City likely to boost old age assistance payments
Oklahoma Public Welfare Commission is expected to take action tomorrow on a recommendation to raise old age assistance payments to 50 dollars monthly. Chairman Bill Peterson announced the testing yesterday and said changes in welfare program rules would be discussed.
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