Britain needs more American aid to mend money woes
London luận reports say Labour leaders concede Britain may seek further US assistance as austerity strains persist. Debates center on whether Washington will back another Marshall Plan amid fears of economic collapse and growing calls for nationalization vs free market paths. The piece notes political fatigue in Labour and concern over leadership and foreign policy shifts.
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London
NRA
Bis Majasty
Unite States
Lenin
Stalin
Lutre
Ivan
Britain
Eighteen Women Attend Farm and Home Week Conference
Eighteen women from Pontotoc County attended the Farm and Home Week in Stillwater August 3-4. The event featured community singing led by L. Nu Per Ining, plus sessions on leadership, home life, and youth guidance, with speakers including Reverend Avernathy and Mrs. Esther Canada.
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Parm
Stillwater
Pontatoc
L. Nu Per~ Ining
Peking
Rae Thompson
Couneil
Grae Geet
Hogs James
Harry B. Reichman
Dix
Reichman
Ralph Qayler
Latta Club
Ruth Porte Presser
Alien Ab
Heth Young
Treachrer
Fitzhugh Club
Epint
Esther Canada
Cedar Grove Club
Earl Parker
Colbert
Bach
Mra W. D. Gatlun
Mabel Coburn
Pyantie Club
Tewto
Feverent Stowe
Mra W. C. Story
Merle
Kelly
Weatherford
Cleo Griffith
Hartehth
Louise Welch
Varioss Club
Louetla Canterbury
Chicago
Ilinois
Canterbury
McKeel
Fitts Town
Witford Hall
Pontator County
A. N. Zachry
Homer Club
Edd Lemons
Davin Byker
Fiss
Martha Mote
Juanita Play
Plans for Sulphur Airport Shaping Up
Sulphur city officials and citizens move to advance an airport runway project after a council vote to proceed if funding is available. W O Karpenks of the CAA will visit Sulphur within days to finalize plans. The federal government authorized a major har surfacing project with 80 percent funding and credits to the city for labor and materials.
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W O. Karpenks
CAA
Sulphur
Salptar Chamber of Commerce
Airport development funds touted to boost civic interest
A fragment notes funds for Totam Pomanis airport development, with citizen interest and ongoing work. It states financing is under way and expects sufficient funds within days to guarantee project success.
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Pomani
Alrasdy
Duncan Boy 44th To Die of Polio
Chishoma reports its 44th polio death of the year a 14 year old boy Gene Talley son of Mr and Mrs Talley of Decatur Kin oma City Crip Children's hospital treated polio cases as the drive to fight the disease continues The article also mentions organizational figures and a separate note about animal eye color and a tree species in a stray encyclopedia fragment.
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Associated Prete
Chishoma
Gene Talley
Mrd
Talley
Deca Xe Kin Oma
S. Crip Children's Hospital
ATS
Ako
Meérober
She Iy Welen Moyer
Ground Grove
Maracon Turned to White House for Contract Dealings
Washington Aug 8 Evidence from the five percenter inquiry shows a person named Maragon pressed the White House on government contracts. Sen Hoey said the push aimed at securing fast clearance for a $780,000 army contract via Detroit agro parts company and cited testimony about secret dealings and a wide circle of influence. The Senate subcommittee plans hearings starting Monday with Defense Secretary Johnson as the final witness.
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Marvin Lb
White Hous
Maragon
White House
James V. Hunt
New York Herald Tribune
Kinet
Roger Q. White
White
The
Herald Tribune
Hunt
the Herald: Tribune
Grimdle
Massachusetts
Grindle
Washington
Hoey
Senate
Parcenter
Secretary of Defense
Johnson
Shawnee Buys DDT Spraying Unit for Polio Outbreak
Shawnee Oklahoma purchases a DDT spraying machine to combat a polio outbreak in the tri-county area. The unit will be delivered soon and repaid through voluntary contributions. Local officials Elmer Harbes, Rufus Lillard, and others pledge support.
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Tri-Coumty
Mander
Elmer Harbes
Rufus, Lillard
Tulsa Legion Quells Controversy Over Dues at Convention
At the Tulsa gathering of the American Legion delegates from Ola and beyond, debate centered on a 25 cent dues hike for expanded national rehabilitation and repeal of certain state roles. McCurdy of Pasadena urged higher dues, while the resolutions committee and state officials opposed, delaying final action. The convention also considered a forum on resolutions and potential one day business sessions, as 1,507 delegates were registered and a naval downtown parade highlighted the day.
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Tuesa
Ola
Americam. Legion Convention
Robert II. McCurdy
Pasadena
Calif
Oklahoma Legionnaires
McCiody It! National
Rekaviltatiom
Ecw
Bank & State Finance
Asoo
Guy A. Belford, Jr
Tulsa
Suzy
Euvenfons
McCurdy
Veterans Administration
IEEE
Naval Downtown
Coal County Chamber Reaps Praise After Dallas Training
Eileen Rona, executive secretary, reports Coal County Chamber of Commerce scored high in attendance and cooperation at the Smithwester Training Institute in Dallas. Thirty attendees from Oklahoma praised local and county agencies for their teamwork, with ongoing plans to advance the program and improve efficiency.
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Chamber of Commerce
Coal County Chamber of Commerce
Finance Am
Eileen Rona
Coat Comunty Chamber of Commerce
Smithwesters Training Institute
Chamber of Com
Merce
Dallas
Oklahoma
Fie
Texas
Hodsor, Lewis
Cash County
Weke County
Coal County
Quick Cure Claim For Malaria Told
Chicago Herald-Americas report claims a three day permanent cure with one pill for malaria has been discovered. Experiments with 300 convicts under a $57,000,000 federal project at Illinois Stateville spanned 18 months. University experts and Dr. Arnold are cited as directing the trials. The three day cure is said to reach market by May 1950 after FDA approval.
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Chicago
Chicago Herald-Americas
Ilinois
Steere Om
Herald-Americany
Svex Aving
Eg Anioago
Youn Arnold
Aay
Statevile
Pire Food and Dive Division
Herald-Amer
Arnold
Feira
Lin
Herald-Amerdcans
Joven B. Ragenaf
Stateville
Alaris
Polio Care Prevails With Timely Hospital Help
New York reports emphasize that polio outcomes hinge on rapid access to specialist care funded by the March of Dimes. Foundations have spent millions on patient care and research, sending expert teams to assist local doctors and train nurses where needed.
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New York
United State
Eal Joly
Chapel of the Nations Foundar Dom
United States
National Foundation Oftice
Fourtation
Foundation
Sa ‘Honal
Pullia
Rational Foundation
Farms Track Operators Face New Traffic Rules
Oklahoma farmers operating trucks with farm licenses face new laws. Clyde Reeves of the Oklahoma Safety Council says single trucks may carry only on farm produced items or items bought for farm use. Restrictions cover livestock loads, vehicle lengths up to 35 feet for single trucks and 50 feet for truck tractor semi-trailer combos, with weight limits up to 32 000 pounds on tandem axles and 18 008 pounds on single axles. Loads of 42 000 pounds require a special permit from the Department of Public Safety, and night movement rules apply for certain equipment.
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Clyde Reeves
Oklahoma Safety Council
Anek & Out
Department of Public Safaty
Pasate Agin
Eagle-Picher Fare Depends on Steep Zinc Prices
The Eagle-Picher Mining and Smelting Co faced a month-long strike as workers idled and proposed a two cent pay cut contingent on zinc prices. Zinc prices fell from $120 to $50 per ton, pressuring operations and prompting a potential shutdown in the Missouri-Kansas-Oklahoma field by June 4. The SUERTE contract seeks an average daily wage cut tied to zinc concentrate prices.
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Cet
Peti
Elmer Isexm
Dent
Upom
API
Eagle-Pigher
Wmen
Suerte
Fragmentary sports note hints at city game strategy
The unreadable fragment mentions a city game, a player named Bob Whit, and discussions with authorities about improvements and stress. The context is unclear, but the item appears to summarize a local sports or municipal discussion involving a team, a player, and city government.
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Bat
Bob Whitys
Don’t Expect All Children to Learn Rapidly
An article by Neva Kennor discusses varied learning paces among children and the need for differentiated education. It notes innate differences in ability, the role of proper placement, and the importance of home-school cooperation to support slower learners.
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Chile
Rev New Back From Commerce Funeral Arrangements
Rev New returned to Rose Priest from Commerce where he completed the funeral services for Mrs Tomlinson Thursday at 2 pm. He previously conducted her husband’s funeral in 1983. Mrs Tomlinson, longtime resident, died early that morning and Rev New, a retired pastor in the Indians Service, is available for calls.
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Thomes D. New
Rose Pri
Commerce
New
Dire SiOpriseh Tomdinson
Yeas
First Baptist Eeaesans
Rome
Toonlinson
Mew
Adans to Attend Lowenstein Rites
Mr and Mrs Wry 3 G Riflaugh and Mrs Finis Stikw of Xda will attend the funeral of Harry Lowenstein son of Griffith Theaters in Ardmore this afternoon. Killoughs have long been associated with Griffith Theaters after Stilwell managed the Kiva Rita Tower setup in Indiana.
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G. Riflaugh
Finis Stikw
Xda
Harry Lowenstein Lowenstein
Griffith Theaters
Killough
Stilwell Ig
Indda
Valley View Polis Admission Leads to One Death
A Valley View police report notes a person admitted after an incident, with one death recorded. The fragment references a hospital entry on a Thursday and mentions North Oak locality amid unclear details.
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Valley View
Sulphur School Mill Levy Vote Details
The Sulphur school district debated mill levies for general school funds and for facilities. Propositions included a 3 mill levy for bond-backing purposes with a fiscal year ending June 30, 1950, in Sulphur District.
Two Blocks Busy With Weekend Road Work
Drivers faced disruptions as asphalt surface repair began on two blocks between Johnston and Stockton avenues. A primer coat and seal coat were planned to create a smoother driving surface with curbs covered and traffic loosened over the weekend and into Friday.
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Johenton
Amd Stocktoy
Ada Gains Third State Patrolman John Leach
Ada welcomes John Leach, the new third member of the state highway patrol, stationed locally. Leach, from Strong City in Rager Mills county, joins seasoned officers Cy Millien and Glorn Clark as he completes training with the recent patrol class.
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Hhe
Ada
John Leach
Strong City
Rager Mills County
Seige
Cy Millien
lGlorn Clark
Hawaii Declares Emergency State Amid Port Strikes
The governor declared an emergency state this morning as Hawaii faces a work stoppage affecting the stevedoring industry. Officials invoked legal powers to address the dispute and restore operations.
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SOE
Acts & Sie
Hawaii
Apo
Bids Invited For State Ballot Issue in Oklahoma City
Bids on ballot for the Free of Gielen and a $98 000 band issue and prohibition were invited by the Secretary of State election board. William Cordell said bids will open Wednesday with details released Monday. An unrelated note mentions drivers and a moving target.
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Oklahoma City
Ang
Prohibition
Caretary State Election Board
Willian Cordell
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