Defends N.6 As It Now Is Fort Sili Aug 11
A statement by Brig Kenny, state adjutant general, supports maintaining the current national guard system as credible and effective for national defense. He argues changes are unnecessary, noting guard units can operate as combat units with limited objectives and develop into first line forces with proper training. He cites traditions of volunteer service and community support, stressing civilian life constraints under federal control.
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Okita
Army An National Guard
Kenny
Roy Fant Gunerals
Prevent
4Th National Guard
Petantsy
Im 2
Gmate
Colonia
Aise
Tie
Allen Schools Schedule Enrollment and Staff Roster
Allen public schools will enroll September 3 with Begit on September 6 and operations to start September 0 per Lupe Loyd Wartson. Teachers report August 30 at 9 2m. Enrollment for all grades on September 3. Buses idle until enrollment then will transport students home. Superintendent Watson announced a goal of a full faculty, listing Gerald Fleming as high school principal and A G Pipkin as grade school principal among others.
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Alten
Oper
Lupe Loyd Wartson
Pupis Burke
Watson Snid
Tuesday Night Rodeo Results Highlight Stephenville Clubs
The Tuesday night rodeo at Stephenville features riders from Stephenville and surrounding towns like Ada and Sayre, with names including Jim Sniveety George Brown and Kenteth Kuykendall. Multiple events report time scores and placements, including steer wrestling and riding events with competitors such as Jack Favors Royce Suwalt and Ike Rade.
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Call Rope
Dam Meluaugi Mc Worth
Jim Sniveety
Ska
George Brown
Stephenville
Tex
Bucy May
Bartlesville
Whit Keeney
Everett Shaw
Stonewall
Clark McIntyre
Kio
Shamwees
Tine iv
Jack Favors
Arlingtom
Hud Phillips
San Angela
Royce Suwalt
Brownwood
Ab Dealein
Okahema City
Dick Truitt
Tack Skipworth
Cio
Bustdy Neal
Voyahville
Lawrerce
Lenapah
Ike Rade
Dodie
Sevomd
Thirts
Brxbma
Bolt
P. Watson
Loco
Bill Stott
Gainesville
Texblel Autry
Wetamka
Severe quake rocks eastern Mexico cities in Veracruz region
Severe earthquake struck Orizaba and surrounding Veracruz towns at 4 47 am CST damaging homes and waking residents. The three cities lie about 209 miles east of Mexico City. In Durant Oklahoma Mrs Elizabeth Mitchell was named home economist for the Bryan Chapin county school lunch division.
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Orizaba
Mexico
Cordoba
Oras
Veracruz
Mexica
Mexico City
Pg Gace
Burant
Gkli
Elizabeth Mitchell
Durant
Bryan-Chaptaw County
Operation Democracy aids European towns through American kindness
New York reports on Operation Democracy for Europe's Needy Towns, a volunteer network pairing American towns with distressed European communities. Albany, Locust Valley, Dunkirk and Glen Cove area towns have formedAffiliations to ship clothing, school supplies, medical gear and food to Nimeden and Ste Mere Eglise amid the Normandy relief effort.
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Operation Democracy For
Europe
New York
Nijmegen
Albany
Snd
Ste Mere Eliza
Locust Valley
Glen Coy
Glen Coys
Pontecutea
Tinly
Westerdam
Hudson
Nimeden
Rotkland County
Luxembourg
Echtersach
Battle of the Bulge
Engeter-Bokhoven
Follane
Locust Valley Teachers’ Association
Ste Mere Egline
Glen Cove
Ste Mere
Portecarro
Russians Always Clumsy Is Spying Or Maybe Unlucky
A Washington era column reviews Russian espionage history, focusing on Gouzenko in Canada and the Yugoslav split story. It notes a spy ring in Canada with government figures and one parliament member, Gouzenko’s evidence, and subsequent prosecutions or convictions. It also mentions Yugoslavia’s tension with Moscow, and sections about other defectors like Bentley and Samarin, whose claims face scrutiny and lack of corroboration.
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Marlow
Washington
Canada
Yugoslavia
Cana
Tgor Guuzenko
Reg Army
Ottaura
Russia
Russian Secret Police
Canadian Military
Mickown
Gongonka
Sgares
Ting
North America
Canadies
Gouretko Soult
Marshal
Tite
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Communist Party
Shadey of
Gougenko
Chaplain Allender and family visit in Plassencom
Chaplain Allender and family of Plassencom California visit his in laws Mr and Mrs G Allenzen 229 Mast Fifteenth. He was navy veteran 1943 to 1946 served in the Pacific with Marines later hospital chaplain at U S Veterans Home Livermore. In July he rode aboard the USS Boxer midshipman cruise to Barbary. He read last rites over the battleship New York sunk in the operation and earned two Presidential Unit Citations in the war. Accompanying him are his wife a teacher and their children Mary and William. They plan to stay about three weeks.
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Byron BE
Allender
Plassencom
Calif
Allencen
Maywood Presbyteran Church
Oklahoma City
Navy
Chedlain
U. S. Veterans Foepr
Livermore
Box
Bonary
New York
Pleasentor Elass School
Mary
William
Allenders Plaa
Record of Extreme Heat and Road Closures Across Oklahoma
The region saw a heatwave with multiple cities recording over 100 degrees including Lawton 108 and Durant 103. Nighttime temperatures remained high and highway closures occurred as backwaters from the Great Salt Plains lake caused State Highway 1L east of Cherokee to shut down. Two Arkansas roads in northwest Oklahoma operated only for essential traffic amid heavy storms.
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Ngnt
Associated Press
Lawton
Firdmore
Weurhka
Durant
Frederick
Great Selty Plains
Cherokee
State Bighwey Department
Wagne Berduseeof
U.S
American First Army's Enduring Legend From War to Peace
The American First Army, six years old, traveled from Fort Jay to the front in Normandy and across France. Led by Generals Bradley Hodges, it earned fame for the Normandy landings, Paris entry, across the Rhine, and the Battle of the Bulge. Its resilience and mobility defined a mighty force.
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New York
la Forte-Sous-Fuarre
France
Tate General
Aemids
John F. Pershing
First Army
Fort Jay
Governors Island
New York Harbor
George Patton
Episcopal Church
Georgie” Patton
America
Tor Brant
Parton
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Omar Nelson Bradley
Court
EF. Hodges
Narmackie
St So la
Paris
Belgium
Geroan
Agcer
Ffe
Loan Authorized For U N Building
President Truman signed legislation to authorize a 63 million dollar loan for erecting the United Nations headquarters in New York City. The move underlines American faith in peace and a bipartisan foreign policy to strengthen the U N and global security. Notables at the White House ceremony included Secretary of State Marshall, Mayor O Dwyer, Trygve Lie, and Warren R. Api J. Representative Connally and Chairman Eaton also attended.
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Aug
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New York
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U. N
White House
Marshall
William O'Dwyer
New Works City
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Price
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U. S
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Lex
Senate
Foreisn
Eaton
House
Tommttes
Wedding News From Tulsa Wire Report
Tulsa wedding news reported by Migs Jane Bradford and Keith Ring last night in Woodward Oklahoma. Welsh named manager of the Northwest Oklahoma Pioneer Woodward Airport after commission review of several applicants.
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Tulsa
Woodward
Okla
Pi Tach Welsch
Northwestern
Oklahoma
Mier
Woodward Arport Welsh
Oklahoma rodeo night features steer events and acrobats
Wednesday program at the arena showcased steer wrestling and roping with Binns posting a 143 in steer wrestling and 23.2 seconds in steer roping. Comedy acrobats Jack and Hobbie Knapp drew big crowds after performing in Madison Square Garden.
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Hobbie Knapp
Madison Square Garden
Ch Cage
Ore Place
Knapp
the Elks Wish
Gece
Marling
S‘hall
Flicka Jwas
Little Jimmy
Binns
Sprent
Iuning
Borneo Dyaks to Assist in Malaya Hunt for insurgents
A British official dispatch from Singapore notes that Dyaks from Borneo will accompany British forces in Malaya to pursue communist insurgents. The announcement says Dyaks, famed jungle fighters, will serve as guides and trackers for jungle squads operating against guerrilla hideouts.
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Malaya
Singapore
Britain
Kuala Lumper Dam
Sorace
Youngsters cause police action at Pepper gene baseball game
In Philadelphia area Na bertz residents complained about a roll call by four youngsters during a local pepper gene baseball game. Police broke up the disturbance as players Cheri Rain Hotes and Ashourn were noted, with the Shiphin Waithes of the National League involved.
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Philadelphia
Nabertz
Geome
Mons
Shiphin Waithes
Meat Boycott Spreads Hurt Meat Sales and Prices
A broad, unverified forecast of corn impact plus widespread meat boycott actions depress Cleveland and national markets. Housewives urge refusals to buy meat, restaurants join, and lineups grow as retailers report slipping July-August demand. Demonstrations spread to Louisville Chicago and Peoria with organizers tapping phone networks to widen support.
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Frank J. Klinger
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Chester G Newromb
Cleveland Provision Company
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Car B
Hagelin
Louisville Restaurant Association
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San Francisco
Chicago
Henry Wallace
Cook Chicago! Co
Pearia
Ilinois
Core Nelson
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Retired Minister and Wife Begin 27000-Mile Horse Trip
Rev John W Beard and his wife, both in their 60s, arrived in Topeka on the eve of a historic voyage from Portland Oregon to Independence Missouri. They will retrace pioneer routes to study history and visit sites along the way, aiming to arrive August 13 as Oregon marks its centennial of civil government.
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Todey
Portland
Ore
Independence
Wong
John W. Beard
St. Marys
Kas
Eo Reasie
Oreon
Josed
Beards
Frank Careson
Oregon Srail Association
Mr Beard
Fune
Ada News Item Brings Old Edition Into New Day
A disrupted shipment from Chicago and LK uncovers a familiar Ada News article from July TL inside a package. The piece, dated July 31, references a location and destination, hinting at long-ago publication paths and a peculiar archival find in Ada.
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Ada
Morelock’n Furniture
Chicago
Ada News
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First Bale of Cotton Delivered in Oklahoma Gin
Aug 1 6P1-Semtun Parris delivered 2 bales of cotton to a gin in First bale of the 1343 crop. He was awarded 225 by the chamber of commerce. The bale weighed 943 pounds. Artur Pace, district manager of the Quickhisha Cotton Oil Co, owns the gin and called the cotton “face.”
Spy Probe Expands as US Panel Plans New York Canada Hearings
Washington reports reveal the House un American Activities Committee plans to dispatch subcommittees to New York and Ottawa to question witnesses. The closed session set hearings to run at least 40 days, with a NY visit led by Mundt, Meir, and Hebert, while Ottawa may seek statements from Igor Gouzeske’s assistant. Some members push a recess to attend other duties, as probes center on a $52,000 wartime pay-off claim and possible perjury prosecutions.
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Washington
House UN American Activites Committee
Plains
New York
Canada
Micka Ivenovites Samarin
Goozenke
Thomas
Moscow
Oithin
Justice Depertment
Billy Rose Offers To Save The Metropolitan Opera
Billy Rose offers to take over the financially shaky Metropolitan Opera and guarantee it will pay. He would streamline productions while preserving tradition and would cover deficits for the 1948-49 season. Metropolitan directors consider the proposal, faced with a planned shutdown due to union demands.
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Billy Rose
Stor Gayx
Met
George A Sloan
Keags
Varsols Arush
Pleads Innocent In Mayfield Death
Edward Byte, 63, pleads innocent in district court to a charge of slaying Leon Mayfield, a paroled convict, in Cruineville July 12. The case centers on the crime during a hunt for George Kimes, with authorities continuing investigation and court proceedings following the Mayfield slaying.
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Tulsa
Okla
Edward Byte
Als
Leonard Mayfield
Cruineville
Mayfield
Oteers
George Kimes
McAlester Sulya
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