WRECK OF PLANE IN WHICH POST ROGERS DIED
Article notes a future play about a plane wreck in which a person named Post Rogers died. It mentions refreshments served by Mrs A R Selph and Mrs Joe Choate and describes 4 H club work in Oklahoma focusing on farm management and crop profitability analysis by young club members. The piece highlights a national 4 H contest with monetary prizes at county, state, and district levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
A. R. Selph
Joe Choate
Oklahoma
Harold A. Miles
Extension Service
Oklahoma A
M. College
Miles
United States
National Committee On Boys
Guffey bill passes House creating a little NRA for coal
The House approved the Guffey bill by 195 to 168 with two present to establish a national bituminous coal commission. It imposes a 15 percent mine value tax and offers a 0 percent drawback to compliant producers while facing constitutional opposition and debate over federal reach. Senate prospects are uncertain amid opposition to price fixing.
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Washington
House
NRA
Aoes
National
Bituminous Coal Commission
Roosevelt
Congress
Nra-Schechter
Robinson
Senate
Guffey
D-Pa
New Deal
Allen Star Nine Wins 4-2 Over Hazel Atlas Club
Allen's star softball nine defeated Hazel Atlas 4 to 2 in a Thursday game at the Atla City League. The victory came in the first inning as Hazel Atlas scored early, but Allen's strong pitching and defense held firm. The contest showcased fast play and a solid Allen attack ahead of upcoming tournament play.
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Allen
Hazel-Atlas
Atla
City
Adams Lumberjacks
C. & S. Cleaners
Evans
Cleaners
Evans Hardwaremen
Soil erosion lowers cotton quality and yields in Oklahoma
Oklahoma A and M studies show cotton from eroded upland soil is inferior in uniformity and mature fiber compared with cotton from bottom land or rotated with legumes. Experts urge cover crops like hairy vetch or oats to improve soil nitrogen, humus, and erosion control, with seeding rates and methods for best results.
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Stillwater
Okla
Oklahoma A. and M. College
H. W. Statten
Staten
Board Recommends Paroles For Six In Oklahoma City
Governor Marland's unofficial pardon and parole board recommended paroles for six persons in Oklahoma City. The advisory action aims to ease prison terms under state policies and follows case reviews by the board.
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BOARD
Oklahoma City
Marland
Aval Daughter Weds in Paris
Mlle. Maris Jose Laval daughter of the premier wed Count Rene Aldebert de Chambrun in a civil ceremony in Paris and becomes a United States citizen. De Chambrun, nephew of the late Speaker Nicholas Longworth, holds French and American citizenship under an old law granting citizenship to Lafayatte descendants. Under French law the wife follows the husband, so both are now citizens of two countries.
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Paris
Maris Jose Laval
Rene Aldebert de Chambrun
United States
Count de Chambrun
Nicholas Longworth
General Lafayette
Ada Man Recounts High Flying Era With Post
Ada merchant Ralph Moreland recalls his barnstorming days with Wiley Post. Post, the famed Oklahoma aviator, was killed today in a Alaska plane crash.
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Ralph Moreland
Post
Wiley Post
Oklahoma
Alaska
Ada Merchant
Hairy Vetch Favored Cover Crop In Oklahoma Gardens
Stillwater Oklahoma August planning for winter cover crops in orchards gardens and truck patches. F B Cross acting head of horticulture at Oklahoma A and M College notes hairy vetch as the first choice in eastern and central Oklahoma. Both nitrogen fixing legumes and non leguminous plants may be used in gardens.
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Cross
Oklahoma Horticulture
A. and M. Department of Horticulture
Stillwater
Okla
F. B. Cross
Oklahoma A. and M. College
Oklahoma
Colbert Adult Club Hosts Meeting With New Members
The Colbert club met in the club room with twenty two members present. Two new members and four visitors attended. A lively program was given and a handkerchief shower presented to Mrs A R Selph and Mrs Bill Alexander. The club plans to host an event in the near future.
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Colbert
A. R. Selph
Bill Alexander
AAA Will Not Alter 115 Goal Farm Equipment Sale
Local notice states AAA will not alter the 115 goal and the national 500 in farm equipment, indicating price or policy stance related to the sale. No further details provided in readable text.
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AAA
Wallace defends AAA goals on wheat control plan
Secretary Wallace maintained that the AAA would not shift its goal to surplus for foreign markets. He described a 5 percent wheat acreage reduction for next year after a July crop report blamed heat and rust for losses and noted earlier plans of 15 percent were reconsidered. He urged cities to understand weather drives farm plans and defended hog prices as not far out of line with parity.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wallace
AAA
Congress Fnaets AR Pension Bill Rails at speed
Congress voted a new pension system for railroad employees and sent it to the White House for approval or veto. The earlier plan was struck down by the Supreme Court, and the fresh design aims to meet that ruling while offering similar benefits.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
White House
Supreme Court
Tax Proposal on Railroad Payrolls Targets Rail Jobs
The measure would impose a four percent tax on railroad payrolls and a two percent tax on employees' salaries as a funding mechanism.
Heavy Decline in U S Cotton Exports in 1934 35 Season
The commerce department reports a 36 percent drop in raw cotton exports by quantity and 23 percent in value for the 1934 35 season compared with 1933 34. Total shipments reached 4,795,009 bales valued at 25,451,000 dollars versus 7,340,000 bales valued at 421,406,000 dollars.
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Washington
United States
Commerce Department
Robertson to become attorney for Oklahoma Corporation Commission
Former Oklahoma Governor J B A Robertson will take the post of attorney for the Corporation Commission starting September 1. The appointment to replace A Holmes Baldridge was ordered by Commission Chairman Reford Bond and member A S J Shaw. Robertson, Oklahoma’s fourth governor, served 1919 to 1923 and has since practiced law in Oklahoma City.
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Oklahoma City
J. B. A. Robertson
The
Corporation Commission
A. Holmes Baldridge
Reford Bond
A. S. J. Shaw
Robertson
Oklahoma
Stupid Stella Misreads Scotland Yard Measurement
A satirical quip mocks Stella’s belief that Scotland Yard sits only two and a half feet away. The line plays on misperception of distance and institution in a humorous jab.
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Stella
Scotland Yard
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Howard Kell
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Elizabeth Reece
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Lillie Pearl Royal
Okmulgee County
Dennis Davidson
LeFlore
Tommie Knight
Oklahoma County
Allen Star
Moreland
Idabel
McCurtain County
Pines
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