Siam Tightens Borders Amid Red Fear in Southeast Asia
MEA Special Correspondent in Bangkok reports Siam imposes border controls and censorship to hinder communist influence. The article notes Siam seeks U.S. arms, fears Chinese immigrant sentiment leaning toward communism, and outlines regional communist pressures from Vietnam, Burma, and Indochina.
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MEA
Bangkok
Siam
NEA
Hue
Accoss
Southeast Asia
Walted Biiggs
Reeder’s Okinawa heroics shape Cardinals pitcher tale
Sulphur Springs born pitcher Bill Reeder stood 6 foot 5 and 275 pounds. In Okinawa he braved Japanese mortars and hand grenades to deliver hand grenades from a ruined Japanese pillbox. His act saved lives and earned praise from his unit.
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Wilcor
Wilcox
Reeder
From
Rowder
Finland
Tex
Red Birds
Big Bill Reeder
Okinawa
National League
Churchill Pledges Friendship With Russian People on US Visit
Winston Churchill, en route home after a short US visit, called himself a friend of the Russian people though not of their government. He said Soviet leaders could change with exchanges, and noted Russia’s soldiers fought bravely in the war. He spoke to reporters aboard the Queen Mary, after a busy schedule including a major address in Boston and dinners with President Truman.
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St, Petersburg
Fla
NMA
Bill Reeder
Tha Crecians
Murry Dickdon
Tave Enous
Jack Barta
Muitpers
International Logue
Caiigau
Wis
Luie Jugs
George Wilcox
Ton Piiy
Sta Infantry Divison
Willan
Theo
New York
Winston Churchill
United States
Great Britain
Russia
Churchill
Bostom
Washington
Truman
Oklahoma farm news and pasture rate concerns rise
Reports from Oklahoma State University agronomist Hi Staten warn pastures are underutilized with only about a fifth of former carrying capacity. Overgrazing burning and weeds blamed. Demonstrations include Kiowa county air sowing with sweet clover via airplane. Hereford sale in Ward county tops at 459 dollars. 4-H purebred swine sale planned April 20.
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Oklahoma
Staten
Kiowa
Tot Mortis
Glen Woods
Gozebo
Ralph Wood
Mt. View
Woods
Funeral, Reburial For Leon J. Reed Set for Thursday
Funeral services and reburial for Sgt Leon J Reed killed in action in 1944 in Germany will be held Thursday at 250 pm from Smith Chapel with burial in Rosedale cemetery
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Leon J. Reed
Reed Soldier Dies in Germany While Reconnaissance
SGF Leon J Reed of Ada was killed December 13 1945 in Germany after land mine strike while reconnoitering. He had served since December 1943 with Camp Howze and Camp Claiborne assignments and saw action in England Holland and Germany. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs G J Reed of Fittsman brother Edward Reed of Seminole two sisters Le Je Webb Ada and Lula Mae Oakes Baltimore City.
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Reed
Stonewall
Frisco
Horden City
Rocky Chapel
Ada
Camp Howze
Camp Claiborne
England
Holland
Germany
Leidfarth
Charles E. Fliatt
J. Reed
Fittsman
Edward Reed
Seminole
le Je Webb
Lula Mae Oakes
Bimore City
Reading Increases At Public Library Ada People Are Spaking
Ada Public Library shows rising monthly circulation year over year with March figures: adult non fiction 2 248 juvenile fiction 9 bas juvenue non fiction 3 te Sak circulation 7 313 new borrowers 87 reserve calls 101 books added 125 average notices 44 books mended. Reading density in propulsion tech contrasts with historical notes on rolling roads and jets.
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Ada
Fis
Ada Public Library
Home Demonstration Club Organizes New Officers
LatTe Home Demonstration club organized Wednesday with Ani Mrs W George Sr named president and Dr Wells as vice president. Fifteen women attended the meeting and several members listed as officers and reporters. State Meat Identification Contest saw 210 participants with Pontotoc county girls in the upper group and Peggy Wint Byng Wanda Maddox Vaness Pauline Vinson Allen Loretta Mester Fitzhugh among top scorers. Evelyn Fuk from Stillwater led a home improvement training for 43 club girls at Vaness with thirty participants completing the project.
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W. @. George, Sr
Latte
Cgh
Ak Wells
Mra
Ralph ‘Taylor
Herbert Cooper
Wesley Brantley
Alfred H. King
A. Arter
Roger Blake
L. W. Inman
Carl T. Morris
B.C. Rogers
Otha Smith
M. L. Stegall
TM. Goodpasture
Theo Clover
Pontotoc County
Groun
Sre
Peggy Wint
Byng
Wanda Maddox
Vaness
Pauline Vinson
Allen
Loretta Mester
Fitzhugh
Ng Sehogh
Evelyn Fuk
4 H Club Parade Spudding School and Demonstrations
4 H Club activities feature a parade spudding school where girls in levels one through three judge hand towels and others in levels four to seven work on pillowcases and placings. Evelyn Funk will demonstrate rug making, tailoring class meets Friday, April 8 at 2 p.m., and health physicals for entrants are scheduled in April at Dest Central College with Miss Ola Armstrong supervising.
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Spudding
Evelyn Funk
Francis HD Club
Funk
Dest Central College
Ola Armstrong
Allen
Fee Oak
Vaness
Lovelady
Mila
Canada
Kally
Pravda Critiques NATO Pact In Long International Review
Pravda accuses Western nations of evading Russia’s protest in a lengthy international review. The paper labels the pact defensive yet offensive against Russia and blames Wall Street for Western Europe’s reorganization. It cites plans to merge European military systems under U.S. command and predicts the real test comes when members must agree on a unified arms plan.
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Moscow
Pravda
Russia
Communist Party
Washington
Matt
C. N
International Review
Wall Street
Europe
U. S
Pravds
Ant
Moliom
Refining Division Of API To Meet
Houston April 2 The fourteenth midyear meeting of the Refining Division of the American Petroleum Institute will discuss corrosion refinery maintenance and waste disposal. The gathering opens Monday and runs through Thursday with 29 committees and subcommittees sessions and group meetings expected to attract hundreds of men from all sections. Harold G. Osbarn of Ponca District Oklahoma is listed as president of Continental Oil Company.
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Houston
Tex
American Petroleum Institute
Witl
Harold G. Osbarn
Ponca Dist
Ponca Dist. Onla
Oklahoma lawmaker aims to curb bootleggers with new bills
Oklahoma City April 2 Rep. Paul Harkey Idabel proposes two laws to dry up bootleggers. One bill would allow officers to stop vehicles without warrants and search homes with verbal warning. The other would permit searches of premises cars or trucks of license holders. Bills seek to re enact liquor transport bans and warrantless searches. Balancing moves include a senate approved measure to ship confiscated liquor out of state for sale and potential $2 million annual revenue.
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Oklahoma City
Paul Harkey
House
Senate
New Eviction Rules Outlined by Federal Official
Washington report details the new motion to evict regulations from the federal rent administrator. The rules set two paths for eviction actions, extend notice periods, and specify grounds including non payment of rent, contract violations, nuisance, and sale or transfer cases. They also cover certificate based actions and protections for tenants with specific occupancy needs and changes in ownership or use.
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Washington
Spcil
Alabama
Diana
New Jersey
Texas
Woods
Congress
Ares
Nuisaice
Omereonth
Ting
Jease
Lardlord Sters
Area Rent Office
Pres. Rent Office
Gale Group
Chemical Engineers Meet AF Falls Tulsa Event
The Americas Institute of Chemical Engineers regional meeting in Tulsa attracts about 402 petroleum chemists and executives. Technical sessions feature papers on oil refining economics while the Tulsa and Oklahoma sections sponsor the event.
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Tulsa
Aumericas Institute of Chemical Engineers
Institute
Centret Chinhomz Dairy Show and Dairy Herd Sale
CoH Battey and Lester F Smith outline the upcoming Centret Chinhomz Dairy Show set for May 23 24 with guidance on cattle preparation. Tips cover blanket grooming feeding water training horn care and show ring behavior plus a sale of 30 head from Pontotoc county breeders and notes on 4 H rural electrification training and county club activities.
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Coh. Battey
Lester F. Smith
Chinhomz
Pontotoc County
Holateina
Farm Kouth
Pontotec
Cluze Clubs of
Muskogee
Wedenesday
East Central State College
Vist
Elmer Daniels
Ierold Tipps
Ivery
Pontotoc County Youth Dairy Plan Gains Recognition
Pontotoc County youth dairy plan draws praise in the April Farm and Ranch issue from Dallas. The feature Good Bulls Make a Difference shows the dairy barn and bulls at the fairground with two pages by BH. L Gantz. Adult breeders Howard Smith of Francis and Wesley Brantley of atta are profiled, with photos by Frank A. Briggs. The article notes Pontotoc’s influence, Oklahoma spread, and nearby counties adopting or studying the program.
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Fantaine County
Fare and Ranch
Dallas
BH. L Gantz
Magszine
Howard Smith
Francis
Wesley Brantley
Atta
Prank A. Briggs
Paris County
Texas
Weleetka Girt Named FHA State President in Oklahoma
In Oklahoma City on April 3, more than 3,000 Future Homemakers of America members elected Sandra Stankewitz of Weleetka as state president, succeeding Vers Faye Torn of Stillwater. Also chosen were Suzanne Grattan secretary, Bernice Shedock Yukon historian, and regional vice presidents from multiple towns.
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Oklahoma City
Labora
Americs Socay
Sandra Stankewitz
Weleetka
Vers Faye Torn
Stillwater
Suzanne Gratton
Blackwell
Bernice Shedeck
Yukon
Oklahoma School For the Deaf At
Sulphur
Firefighters respond to early morning house fire
A Saturday morning blaze on West Sixth was reported to police around 09 as firemen rushed to a home. The fire began in a living room, ignited furniture, and caused significant damage but did not spread widely. A child was reportedly involved in the incident.
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