Oklahoma School Financing Shifts Toward State Support
A Council of State Governments study outlines Oklahoma’s move from local to state funding for public schools. In 1937 38 state share rose to 49.4 percent by 1947 48, while local funding fell to 43.1 percent. The report notes Oklahoma now spends more on public schools than all local districts combined and discusses implications for tax bases local control and efficiency.
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Dublin
United Sites
Council of State Governments
Oklethemo
Thercepos
Tocal
Oklahoma
Dusfac
Wis
Suil
Sehadla
Manslaughter Charged In Trly Shooting
Muskogee Oklahoma, Aug 2 First degree manslaughter charges were filed yesterday against Seiumon Moldean and Tuldrow in the fatal shooting of Lene during a gambling raid. Constable Mack Cobb led the raid. County Attorney Ed Edmonson reported. Moldean was held without bond. Preliminary hearing date not set.
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Muskogee
Oita
Seiumon Moldean
Mack Cobb
Ed Edmonson
Tuldrow
Oklahoma Press Association names new leadership
Fred H Tarman becomes vice president of the Oklahoma Press Association succeeding James J Craddock as president-elect. The roster lists officers from diverse papers with long ties to Oklahoma journalism and more than 800 member newspapers statewide.
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Fred H Tarman
Norman Transcript
Oklahoma Press
James J Craddock
Tarmas
Takeme Fear
Association
Oklahormeaross Agsariaten
Herbert Pate
Bmanil Record
Merle Woods
el Rene America
WR. Martinaary
Oleham Live Stack News
Oklahoma
Cire
Gerald Fo Curtin
Watones
Joe Wo McBride
Anadorke
Daily News
Burts Glenn
Cadell Basgon
Aivami Impson
McAlester
Democrat
Milt Phillins
Craddock
Directeme
Polio Cases Jump in States Boost National Total
Polio outbreaks rose in certain states boosting the national total for 1949, with seven months showing about double the 1948 pace. The Associated Press survey cites roughly 27,580 cases in 1948 and about 442 deaths by August 1948, while the current year shows increased activity across New York, California, Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, prompting precautionary actions as health officials brace for peak months ahead.
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Amr Associated Press
Feaders
National Foundation For
New York
Winois
Fua
Michigan
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Texas
New York State
Indiana
California
North Carolina
Georgia
Sune
Mayazeas
America's Aid to Pressed Nationalist China Debate Grows
Washington debates further support for Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalists as China under Communist pressure tests U S policy. State Department studies a broader Far East approach, linking China to a regional security arc from Japan to India, with Japan possibly serving as a stronger line against communism. Some observers doubt further aid will be granted unless nationalist goals align with a new U S strategy.
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America
China Inter Survival
China
Chiang
Japan
India
Asia
Philippines
Phus
Cotarst
United States
California Wins National Model Airplane Meet
A Californian, Roy O. Acord of Los Angeles, earned top overall honors at the week-long national model airplane meet. Evian Snevoldsen, 17, San Francisco, won the senior championship. John Humphreys, 15, Lakewood, earned the junior trophy. Tec Enticknan, Auburn, Wash, took the national novice title. Midwest trophies went to Raymond Shearer, Little Rock, in semion division, and Jimmy Jorski, Oklahoma City, in the honor division. Closing-event winners included Bob Dailey, Ferndale, Calif, stunt flights open division. Doc Still, Alta Loma, Texist, senior. James Fresiman, Berkeley, junior. Roy Acord set a 14:45 glider open senior time. Bat Costigan, Kansas City, led senior. John Humphreys 12: minutes, Leo Caton 3:25, Ray Matthews 12:20, and Fred Whiting 28:45 claimed various payload and setter divisions.
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Clathe
Kas
Roy O. Acord
Los Angeles
Evian
Snevoldsen
San Francisco
John Humphrey
Lakewood
Enticknan
Auburn
Wash
Rains Kanser City
Raymond Shearer
Little Rock
Jimmy Jorski
Olklahoma City
Bob Dailey
Ferndale
Calif
Doc Still
Alta Loma
Texist
James Fresiman
Berkeley
Roy Acord
Bat Costigan
Kansas City
John Humphreys
Onen
Ray Matthews
Oklahoma City
Leo Caton
Worth Hallywg
Fitzhugh Man Dies In Traffic Accident
Two meet were killed in a car truck collision Monday and a third died from injuries suffered Saturday as the 1948 highway fatality toll collected. Doyle W. Billingsley 21 from Fitzhugh died in a collision between a truck driven by Billingsley and Craig's car east of Lindsay. Cherry 55 of Ripley died from injuries when his car overturned south of Stillwater.
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Prete
Doyle W. Billingsley
Lindwod Augustus L. Craig
Vizhugh
Billingsley
Craig
Lindsay
Vietio
Jobo ‘Cherry
Ripley
Stillwater
Farm Home Meet Slated At Oklahoma A and M Campus
Farm Home Meet runs August 3 to 6 at Oklahoma A and M College campus. Exhibits and discussions cover home improvement health services and safety with the State Health Department offering free clinics including X ray and dental units. Women and men attendees will hear talks by Luella Canterbury and Senator Bob Kevery with housing, meals, and dorm lodging arranged on campus.
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State Health Department
Farm Home
Oklahoma A. and
M. College
John W. Storer
Lawton
State Fame Demonstration Council
Esmpum Tiibl
ATL
Luella Canterbury
Chicago
Gileishama
Bob Keve
Ry Sched
Woman Victim of Car Truck Crash in Arkansas
An elderly Arkansas woman Frances Putty, 72, of Green Forest, was killed in a car truck collision today. Four others were injured including truck driver Homer Madden, 23, of Tulsa, Opal Wyath, 32, of Skellytown, Texas, James Whitchurch, 7, and Nancy Elizabeth Whitchurch, 3, of Barnsdall, Oklahoma. The report notes plane engine debris and propeller noise from the crash.
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Arkansas
Pantruska
Oklahoma
Frances Gang Putty
Green Forest
Ink
Homer Madden
Tulss
Opal Wyath
Sketiytown
Tex
James Whitchurch
Nancy Elizabeth
Whitchurch
Barnsdall
Oklo
France Liner De France Rebuilt For Tourist Trade In New York
The 44508 ton liner De France emerges from refit at St Nazaire with updated upper decks and luxury interiors aimed at attracting tourist business. She will sail for New York Harbor July 27 with redesigned accommodations including 12 De Luxe apartments and extensive dining and bar facilities, plus a dog kennel, air conditioned dining rooms, three elevators, and modern medical and theater amenities as rivals Cunard Queens and Normandie.
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Hen York
New York
France
Furopa
St. Nazaire
de France Iz
Salor
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Amt
GAAR CORNER NEWS Hears Visits and Local Incidents
Visiting in the Sim Jace s home Thursday were Ira Joho nie Byford Billie Betty and J R Byford of Various Dorothy Byford spent the weekend with Bonnie Ruth Jones Mrs Patt and Mrs Simmie Tell a nd Mrs Vaughn Fotter Today Preston Farmer Bonmis Ruth Jones Dorothy Byford and Horn er Farmer spent Sunday in Sale Mr and Mrs Caughm Potter and Phyllis Ames visited his parents Mr and Mrs C A Potter of Byars Friday night Tuantta Potter and Mrs Lorena pig of Byars spent Saturday bn ea Phyllis Aan Potter was injured in the mouth Monday evening when she fell on a pop bottle She was taken to Valley View hospital and was released the following day She is doing time now Me and Mrs Bill Bushick of Center visited Mr and Mrs F D James Sundays Visiting in the home of My and Mrs F D James was a brother Charley James af Poali Gaar Corner Baseball club of the Choctaw league entered the sandlot tournament at Ada They lost the first game 4 3 but hope to come back strange SAPULPA Okla Aug 1 P A Dutchman wrote the Herald secondly Der you desire a corespondent wr Bipland Leam write In the American idhore Cat s have yur imteas v er amd done with Clem A Ei Van Teeseling that s my name ro thirty cat bart age ter do things
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Ira Johonie Byford
Billie Betty
J. R Byford
Dorothy Byford
Bonnie Ruth Jones
Patt
Simmie Tell
Vaughn Fotter
Cay
Tuantta Potter
Lorena Pig
Byars
Bn Ea
Phyllis
Potter
Valley View Hospital
Bill Bushick
Center
F. D. James
Charley James
Gaar Corner
Ada
Sapulpa
Olela
Leam
Clem A. Ei van Teeseling
Flovida
Marshall Opposes Delay in Truman Foreign Aid Plan
Washington Aug 1 General George C Marshall told the House Foreign Affairs committee that delaying the 1.45 billion foreign aid program would be dangerous. He urged continued military assistance to Western Europe and spoke to Greece Turkey Iran Korea and the Philippines. He warned against a partial stopgap while allies organize a defense council and overall plan.
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Washington
George C. Marshall
Congress
Truman
U. S. Haz Ronclas
Bouse Foreign Affairs Committee
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Hesrimg
North Atlantic Alliance
Greece
Turkey
Korea
Philippines
North Atlantic
Rouneil
Adept Am
Vandenberg
Mich
Dulles
Rep
Merrow
BNH
Marshall
One Hair Enough For Many Years
A three year old American girl’s blonde hair is now used at the Migasawa observatory for a precise hygrometer. The hair’s extreme sensitivity has replaced other samples, and observers say no more blonde hair will be needed for years.
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Migasawa Observatory
Observatory
Frank Willis
Detroit
Intersession Enrollment Surges at East Central College
East Central college reports August intersession enrollment reaching 483, with plans to stabilize near that level. Short term students use library and track door access as renovations continue. workers occupy the old building, moving books later. Finishing touches, floor work, and painters proceed with completion targeted for August 8 and a library move thereafter.
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Ted Moniay
Stent
Vew Linsched Wibrerr
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Fea
Stiating
Legr
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A& Som Ag Mosaibile
Fittstown News Bell Totals Local Visits and Hospital Stay
Murs Mortman Reynolds of Stig Tay visited friends in Fittstown. Henry Martin is in Valley View hospital for treatment of a fractured arm. Mrs Mabel Rushanak gem of Frvano Calst visiting her mother and sister in Ade and Bithstowen. Mc and Mire Bavis Dillard returned from three weeks in Colorado. Buddy Crain Yukon spending days with D. McGraw. Mill Creek ware business visitors. Mrs Ruby Eaton and daughters in Falls Creek Baptist Assembly. Eddie and Srs. Taylor visiting from Old Mexico. Luther Ferguson and Glen Eaton visiting from Longview and Tecumseh. H. C. Polson moved from Futztown. Bill Parrish from Mon pham Tex visiting Wor ad Max. Alma McCord Ada visiting friends. Betty Ellis Ada visiting Derby Hatl mari.
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Mortman Reynolds
Stig- Tay
Fittstown
Buddy Crain
Yukon
D. McGraw
Mill Creek
Ware
Ruby Eaton
Francis
Littlefield
Falls Creek
Cherry and Iy
Hardin City
Glen Eaton
Tecumseh
Rey Satow
H.C. Polson
Futztown
Bill Parrish
Monpham Tex
Wor
Max
Brit Dense
Alma McCord
Ada Ia
Pintstowe
Betty Ellis
Ada
Derby Hatlmari
Murray County 17 Attend Farm and Home Week Meet
A group of 17 Home Demonstration club members from Murray County travel to Sulphur for Farm and Home Week at Oklahoma A and M College. Led by Miss Geneve L Mysar, agents and local members planned attendance with 21 listed women including Mrs Zane Cagle and Mrs Allie Bendrim among others. The article notes the event as a focused extension activity with emphasis on education and orderly conduct.
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Muctar County
M. College
Stillwater
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