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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1950
Page
4
Balancing Livestock and Crops for Tennessee Agriculture
An editorial praises Tennessee’s livestock gains while warning against overemphasis. It urges balanced farming to meet rising demand for corn, cotton, wheat, peanuts, and alfalfa, noting soil erosion, cotton pests, and variable yearly conditions. It calls for continued seed production and cotton use within a balanced economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennesseean
Tennessee
Churchill Urges Unified Defense To Save Western Europe
Churchill calls for a united defense as he warns of looming danger from the east and the need to overcome racial and language barriers. He argues Britain must lead with American aid to deter subjugation and preserve civilization amid the growing threat near the Volga and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Winston Churchill
Churchill
United States
Britain
Europe
Churchi
Volga
Ural Mountains
Tron Curtain
Asia
Atlantic Ocean
Recount on Coe for Governor Reflects on Fairness
Supporters of William Coe argued the July 25 vote tally remained unchanged after recounts, asserting the official count was unfair. The piece notes public tolerance for individuals in office when they feel previously denied, citing historical parallels to Andrew Jackson in 1828 and 1804.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William ©. Coe
Coe
Andrew Jackson
Henry Wallace shifts from pro gece party to Democrats
The writer notes Wallace leaving the pro gece faction and seeking reentry to the Democratic Party. They praise the move away from Communists and other so-called reddish groups and question any common beliefs with Jefferson, Jackson, Wilson, or the party they founded. They also reflect on bomber crews viewing infantry from high-altitude platforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wallace
Progece
Democratic Party
Henry
Jefferson
Jackson
Woodrow Wilson
Wallace
Oklahoma Race Relations Editorial Cautions Against Radicals
The Shawnee Nevis-Star argues that quiet, gradual change best advances human equality. It praises fair treatment of Negro students at the University of Oklahoma and warns radicals may hinder progress toward true democracy in Soonerland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawnee Nevis-Star
University of Oklahoma
Supreme Court
State University
Oklahoma
Soonerland
Freedom, monarchy, and world politics in a critic’s view
A reflective essay contrasts freedom's fragility at home and abroad. It cites Mill on liberty and tyranny by leaders, weighs Russia's UN role, and entertains England's monarchy as symbol. It also praises General MacArthur and mocks U S newsroom framing on a leadership debate.
Potato Pests Targeted By Spray and Dust Control
Colorado potato beetles flea beetles and leaf hoppers attack potato vines. Experts recommend copper or bordeaux mixtures with DDT for control, with spraying preferred for good coverage. Apply every 10 to 14 days. harvest timing depends on flower drop and frost. Storage potatoes should be dug in cool dry soil and vines left to die before digging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
C. C. Blankenstaff
Lows State College
Quizzing the Gardener on Lime and Shade Annuals
A soil test recommends lime to reduce acidity and improve nutrient availability. Agricultural lime is preferred for ease and safety. Shade annuals suggested include Torenia Browallia Impatiens Nicotiana Pansies Sweet Alyssum and Schizanthus, noting light requirements.
Kiowa Named Exposition Head Kiowa Indian elected president
ANADARKO Okla Aug 19 Robert Goambi Kiowa from Mountain View Okla elected president of the American Indian expositor for 1951 52 Amos Toshty Kiowa from Amadareo named secretary and Tully Morrison Kiowa from Mountain View treasurer More than 1900 Indians from tribes connected with the exposition attended the election The exposition extended one day after rain halted performances 450 dancers from 37 tribes competed last night in the expositions world championship war dances won by Arapaho Hominy native Nock Webster in senior division with 190 cash prize
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anadarko
Okla
Robert Goambi
Mountain View
American Indian Expositor
Amos Toshty
Amadareo
Tully Morrison
Cheat & Prc
Nock Webster
Hominy
Johnston Murray Planning Campaign in Fall
Johnston Murray Democratic nominee for governor rests in Mexico City and plans the fall campaign. He urges Oklahoma Democrats to unite behind the war effort, expresses respect for opponents, and vows to work with all party members for a great state program. He notes strong voter turnout despite rain and stresses loyalty to the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnston Murray
Mexico City
Pontatee County
Democratic Party
Oklahoma
Mition
Ritz Theater Nears Reopening After Major Repairs
Extensive repairs at the Ritz theater led by manager Finis Stilwell are nearing completion after days of closure. The opening is set for Friday August 25 with a modern renovation including a new screen, new carpets, a remodeled box office, and other upgrades to bring the venue to top condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritz
Finis Stilwell
Picher Folk Seek $60,009 Damages Over Evacuation
Mr and Mrs A Clark filing a $60,009 district court damage suit over February evacuation of Picher Oklahoma business district for fear of mine collapse. Eagle-Picher Mining and Smelting Co and Boston Picher Realty Co named in connection with order. Plaintiffs allege Eagle-Picher negligent in allowing mine pillars to deteriorate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Okla
Picher
Sueh
Eagle-Picher Mining and Smelting Co
Boston Picher Realty Co
A. Clark
Trey Contend
Eagle-Picher
Pillars
Farewell Party for Sulphur Guard Unit
Sulphur residents organize a farewell program for the local National Guard unit with a barbecue Friday night at Platt National Park. Saturday includes a flag raising at City Hall and the American Legion Hut, 8 to 11 a.m., plus open house at the armory. parade plans and decorations urged. George S. Portman named chairman, and multiple local groups join in planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uni
Platt National Park
Veterans Agriculture Classes
American Legion
A.m
National Guard
Murray County
Sulphur
American
War Dads
Kiwanis Club
Rotary Club
Beta Sigma Phi
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Schubert Music Club
City of
Organizationa Sponsoria
Stratford Church Expands Program
A quarterly conference at the Stratford Methodist church led by Rev T M Moore approved a $100 pastor salary increase and $200 travel allowance. They adopted a $175 World Service foreign missions goal and a $100 sprcint fund for Indian missions in Oklahoma. Plans for two new educational buildings were authorized with a unanimous vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford
Methodist Church
E. E. Hamilton
Tom Glass
C. 4 Watts
Kenneth Andrews
Deibert Jones
Bus Collision Kills Woman in Arkansas City Crash
A westbound passenger bus struck a car on the Rock to St. Louis highway near Little Rock killing a woman from North Little Rock identified as Mrs. Hugh Wad and injuring 24 others. The car’s occupant suffered a fractured thigh while the bus passengers endured cuts and bruises as troopers investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oath
Little Rock
Ark
Ang
St. Louis
Wenty
Hugh Wad
North Littl
Casn
Little
Too Much Ice Water Bad For Digestion
A column warns that excessive iced drinks harm digestion especially when taken with meals. It advises moderate cold liquid between meals is generally fine, but frequent large glasses at table slow digestion and can upset the stomach. Text also includes recipe-like lines for beverages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Rardes
Leaf Worms Threaten Cotton Yields in Pon totoc County
Leaf worms on cotton in Pon totoc County threaten the crop as county agent C Hy Hailey warns the situation is acute due to scarce insecticides. Paris green stock found in La with a recommended dusting formula of two pounds Paris green, seven pounds lime, and one pound flour to be applied at ten pounds per acre. Farmers urged to contact the county agent at the courthouse for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc
C. Hy
Hailey
Suturay
Paris Green
Air Force Seeks Vast Range of Skilled Recruits
The Air Force announces urgent needs for radar radio electronics electrical instruments aircraft mechanics and armament specialists among 12000 job types. Former enlisted airmen without reserve status may enlist in the Air Force Reserves and later apply for active duty. Personnel with no prior service enter technical schools after a 13 week basic course. Contact Sgt C B Hodge at the Ada recruiting station for details. You are needed now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force
Cobonel J. G. Walker
Fourth Army
Theia
Teld
Reserve Army
C. 3. Hodge
Army
Ada
C. B. Hodge
U. S. Army
U. S. Air Force
Federal Building
Oklahoma
Fittstown Accident Damages Two Cars
An accident Friday in Fittstown caused minor damage to two vehicles. Ny Barry Howy, 15, failed to stop at a stop sign and struck J. B. Neal who was backing from a parking space. Damage was estimated at 6108.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fittstown
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