Cleaning Up Is On Tap Now In Pontotse County
The county health department inspected about 54 establishments in 10 days and issued licenses to only 20 percent. Many fail to meet sanitary standards for eating and drinking places, groceries, rooming houses, hotels, bakeries, and food manufacturers. Those denied have a second chance to fix issues. further inspections will decide if licenses are granted or if actions to close the business follow to protect public health.
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Pontotse
State Board of Health
County Department of Public Health
Fae County Health Departmett
Ts Afftals
Oklahoma Cowboys Win Big at Cheyenne Frontier Days Calf Roping
In Cheyenne Wyoming on July 1, Oklahoma Cowboys dominated the Frontier Days calf roping event. Rambo of Shandon California earned 1,220 first prize, Mansfield of Biz Spring Texas took second with 474 seconds and 915 dollars, Standifer of Clovis New Mexico finished third at 50.8 seconds and 810 dollars. Farris of Las Cruces New Mexico placed fourth earning 305 dollars, with Livender of Holiday Texas winning the final ride in Brahma bull riding. Other top finishers included Lavendel in second round, Thompkins of Tulsa Oklahoma in third, Gore of Laramie Wyoming in fourth, and Pettigrew of Chandler Arizona winning bulldogging with 140 dollars.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Rambo
Shandon
Calif
Sta Secon
Bet Tee Oateat
Frontier Days
Toots Mansfield
Biz Spring
Tex
Buck Standifer
Clovis
Nmi
Zeno Farris
Lax Cruces
Lenny Livender
Holiiday
Food Whatey
Buzo
Orls
Hany Thompkins
Tulsa
Okia
Dick Tracy
Btonewalt
Chuku
Finishes College 19 Years Later
Suzy Olde reports Suzy Finishes College 19 Years After Entering in 1939. David Ryker of Broken Bow earned a bachelor degree in agriculture journalism and plans to report for work at Shawnee A and M College extension service. He married Louise Westbrook, joined the forestry service, and later served as chief party officer with the Seabees returning from Okinawa.
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Stillwater
Olde
David Ryker
Broken Bow
Agriculture Journal
Ryker
Shawnee Brown
Oklahoma
M. College Extension Service
Flo
Forestry Service
Poll Tax Battle Halts Senate Action in Filibuster
The piece outlines the anti poll tax debate in Congress with southern senators blocking bills by filibuster. It notes states like Alabama Arkansas Mississippi South Carolina Texas Virginia and others requiring a poll tax to vote. It contrasts pro and anti poll tax positions and discusses constitutional arguments and potential future abolition by states.
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Washington
Alabama
Arkansas
Mississippi
South Carolina
Tech
Texas
Virginia
New Zealand
New Hampshire
House
Toby
Senate
Russell
Georgia
Tto
Congressrom
Congress
Com Fense
Richardson Family Returns From New York City Lions Meet
Mr and Mrs J Richardson return from New York City where the Lions convention and parade drew praise from Enid leader Eugene Briggs Ada Lions club president Mrs Hugh Warren and local officials. The trip highlighted Oklahoma interest in Lions international leadership and district activities during the event week.
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J. &. Richardson
New York
Eugene Briggs
Enid
Liang. International
Oflehem
Richardson
O'Davyer
Eugh Warren
Ada Lions Clan
Cadets to attend two week CAP Summer encampment
Civil Air Patrol cadets from Oklahoma and Texas will arrive at Tinker Air Force Base tomorrow for the CAP annual two week Summer encampment. About sixty cadets are expected from Texas and fifty from Oklahoma.
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Oxlanoma Chy
Civil Air Patrol
Oklahoma
Texas
Tinker Airforce Base
CAP
Giz
Oklshoma
Krupp Heir Draves Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison
In a six month trial at Belonusberg Germany an American military court convicted Bruey and ten Krupp officials of war crimes for exploiting slave labor and looting occupied territories. The most senior director Karl Peinr ic's Plirsch was acquitted. Sentences ranged from 34 months to 12 years. Alfred Krupp joined active participation in the firm in 1943.
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Thontaassa Belo
Karl Pein Rics Plirsch
Krupp Board of Directors
Wag
Krupp
Gustav Krups
Alfred Krupe $ Son
No Reindeer Meat In His Burgers In Stockman Cafe
Billings Montana report quotes Lou Hall manager of the Stockman cafe denying reindeer meat in burgers. He points to the slogan Where Men Meet Men and asserts burgers are corn fed and raised in safety. The article describes local diners and weekend plans amid a humorous editorial tone.
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Billings
Mont
Lou Hall
Stockman
Chillicothe
New Market Is Row In Sight for Straw Al State Factory
Oklahoma City to host first U S factory making Stramit straw board from locally gathered straw. Ben Wickberg holds exclusive rights for OK, KS, TX, AR with production slated by Oct 1. Sweden’s Stramit process yields four foot by eight to twelve foot boards, praised for insulation and weather stability.
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Inklahoma City
Oklahoma
Macy
Sweden
Oklahoma City
Strewick Corp
Colcord Building
Wickberg Sai
Cmmerce
Barry James
Wiie
Oklahoma County
Swece
Wickberg
An & Processing Plant
Federal Civilian Payroll Booming Shows June Rise
Washington reports June civilian payroll at 92 301 million, up 15 004 from May, marking the sixth straight monthly increase and the largest since January 1945. Average executive branch employment for the fiscal year stood near 2 992 809, up from 3 485 434 during 1945.
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Washington
Byrd D-Va
Executive Branch
Govern
Russia D-Day advance B 29 details reveal spy tale
Elizabeth Bentley testified before the House Un American Activities Committee about Russia obtaining advance D-Day and B 29 bomber details from a Washington lab and others. She described typing and photographing information sent to New York for relay, with sources tied to the Silvermaster group and Soviet contacts. The account covered air craft production, theater destinations, and sensitive policy data, noting extensive espionage activity linked to wartime networks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas B. Cornele
Washington
Russia
House Un-American Activities Committee
MM Elizabeth
T. Bentley
New York
Jag
Misa Bentley
Dacobolor
Fark Browder
Communist Party
Nathan Gregory Silvermaster
Silvermaster
Pentagon
Plen Caravan to Robbers Cave State Park Mecca for Area Trip
The Ada Chamber of Commerce and Oklahoma Planning and Resources unveil a motorist caravan to Robbers Cave State Park near Wilburton. August plans call for a 196 mile route from Ada via S 270 and SH 2, with stops in Holdenville and Seminole, featuring picnics, scenic forest views, cabins, fishing, and massed photographer interest.
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Robbers Cave
Oklahoma Planning and Resources
Ada Chamber of Commerce
Hobbers Cave State Park
San Bois Mountain
Oklahoma
Magic Mountain
Bebe Starr
Fele Scere
Adans
EL Reno Editor Dyer to Lead Phoenix Papers
Ray and Byer announce that El Reno Tribune editor H. Dyer will become general manager of the Arizona Republic and Phoenix Gazette in Phoenix effective tomorrow. Dyer resigns from the Oklahoma state pardon board and Oklahoma Press Association directorship. Budge Earle becomes Tribune managing editor and Deam Ward assumes business manager duties. Schroeder remains circulation manager and office manager.
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EL Reng
Oxia
Harry Schroeder
The
Tribune
Dyer
Oklahoma
State Press Association
Oklahoma City
Press Association
Kansas City
Kaxs
Karnas
Jourtalasia, School
University of Kansas
St. Joseph
Mte
Dyar
Reno Tritune
Five Highway Jobs Added to Letting August 7
Oklahoma City July 31 Five highway projects totaling 163 620 dollars were added to the August 7 letting by the state highway commission. The list now includes 34 miles of paving and 13 bridges with an estimated cost of 720 027 dollars. New items cover Comanche Creek and Garfield counties with grading gravel surfaces and several bridges, plus additional rural roadwork across Creek and Tillman counties.
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Oklahoma City
Comanche County
Lawton
Creek County
Depew
Saamrock
Garsin
Pagl
Tibman County
Hallister
Roff Man Now In Japan With Fifth Air Force Base
Corporal James Berger of Roff Oklahoma has arrived in Japan and joined the 77th Troop Carrier Group at Tachikawa Air Base near Tokyo on Honshu. He enlisted December 17, 1948, in San Antonio Texas and previously trained at Davis Monthan Field Tucson Arizona. Berger serves as an aircraft mechanic on a C-54 and is the 8 year old son of Mr and Mrs Sylvester Berger of Roff Oklahoma.
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Fifth Air Force
Tokyo
James
Monthan Field
Tucson
Ariz
Cpl
Berger
Bii
Sylvester EL. Herger
Roff, Oklahems
Work Orders Signed For 500000 Of Road Bridge Jobs
Work orders for road and bridge improvements totaling 500000 dollars were signed by H E Bailey director of the state highway commission. The packages cover about 1.5 miles of hard surface paving on federal and state roads plus 8.213 miles of farm to market roads in Washita county the first such county project under a last year’s law. Contracts include US 27 in Harper County 7296 yards paving at 198874.67 dollars US 281 in Blaine and Canadian counties 5880 miles at 127504.65 dollars US 24 in Chetarsy and Lamar counties 101 miles of bridge repairs at 19093.90 dollars SH 33 in Beckham County miles of drainage and surface work at 79862.40 dollars Logan county bridge across Oster creek 32 miles east of SH TR R Tway Co 787202.50 dollars Washita county 2215 miles farm to market road beginning SE 41 extending south through Cowden W B Fultory Coast Co. cost unknown
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Porlaboma
H. E. Bailey
State Highway Commission
Washita County
Harper County
Beaver- Harper County
Bruce Coast
Oklahoma City
Blaine
Canadian
Geary
W. E. Steelman
Cheetarsy County
Lamar County
Texas
Red River
Bugo
Onla Paris
Beckham County
North Fork
Oklahoma Bituminous Company
Crickasts
Logan
Oster Creek
SH TR R Tway Co
SE 41
Cowden
W. BD
Fultory Coast. Co
Coos Ch
Vandiver family takes roles in Boys Ranch system
Three former East Central students Sam Vandiver Bogert and Claude Zevely obtain positions at Boys Ranch near Amarillo Texas for next year. Vandiver will be superintendent Bod to be athletic instructor and math teacher Zevely will coach and teach history. Vandiver family previously taught at East Central and Zevely recently left Pauls Valley High School to join the staff.
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East Centtrsl
Boys
Rarch
Amarillo
Texas
Sam Vardiver
Fisser, Bogert
Claude Zevely
Vandiver
Bod
Zevely
Vandivers
Ehncan
East Central
Pauls Valley High School
Bob van Giver
Education Boom Continues as Oklahoma Summer Classes Rise
Oklahoma colleges report 7,000 more students in summer sessions this year, bringing total enrollment to over 20,000. Veterans constitute a notable portion, with several institutions listed including Oklahoma State University, Langston, Central State, Northeastern State, Northwestern, Southwestern Institute, and Oklahoma City University among others.
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Oklahoma
Colleges of Loring Dovtainer Weels Today
a&Ter
Okehoma
Osnaat
of Medicina
Shpelle Af
Sod College For Women
Aoma College
Chichasha
Panhandle
Apt M. College
Goodwelk
Langston University
Langston
Thy Central State College
Récond
Central State College
Ada
Northeastern State College
Tahlequan
Northwestern State College
Alva
Sout Southwester Institute
Weerterford
Th. Connors
State Agriculture? College
Warner
Eastern Oklahoma
A and M
Wilbartom
Murray State School of Agriculture
Tishomingo
Northeastern Oklahome A. and » College
Miami
Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee
Spartan College of Aeromantical Engineering
Tulsa
Bethany-Pemel College
Bethany
Phillips University
Enid
Ouxlehoma City University
Oklahoma City
Aeey of Tuts
Tulas
Benedictine Heights College
Guthrie
Muskoger Junior College
Muskogee
Potegn
Girl Strangled in Car Near Aberdeen
Miss Shirley Wai a hazel eyed Baltimore office worker was found strangled in an automobile near Aberdeen Maryland. William Livingstone 25 was in the car beside her with a chest wound and a 32 caliber pistol. Police say Livingstone confessed to strangling Wai and attempted to flee with the body. He later survived hospitalization and faced authorities as the investigation continued.
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Aperdeen
Shirley Wai
Baltimore
Here
Togey
Wweratheert
Ounear Liveingstone
Chester Roberta
Aberdeen
Ian Engltimore
Ter
Newroy
Havre de Grace
Livingstone
Arnechelte
Iiss
Clarence Todd
Baltimore County Police
Stone
Fessen
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EAP
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Via
Liege
Bert
Golos
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Daily Worker
Commun
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Butenz
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Adamic
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Pemtzyon
Plen
Wilton
Holdemville
Woka
Atwood McAlester
Wilburton
S. 270
Eameth
Clarence Burch
Qalahoma Planning and Resources Board
Wilk
Hotographer
Manny
EL Reno Rewsman
Phoenix! Newspaper
Ray Byer
Gersrol Moneger
Frese Group
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Roff Man
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