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Ada Weekly News in Ada, Oklahoma

25 Aug 1938

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Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1938

Page

7

Ada City Election Proclamation for September 6 1938

The Ada Oklahoma city election proclamation calls a September 6 1938 vote on two propositions. Proposition 1 authorizes selling bonds of up to 348 050 to build a sewage disposal plant, with annual interest at 4 percent and a 20 year span, plus a sinking fund. Precinct polling places and election officers are listed for Ada and surrounding districts. The proclamation is signed by Mayor Bill Crawford and City Clerk Albert Chamberlain.

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Oklahoma School Bonds Sale Notice at Oklahoma City

Public notice from the City of Ada listing a plan to issue 50000 in school building and refinancing bonds. Bids are to be opened with a two percent cash deposit, bonds mature over three years with progressive annual principal, interest rates to be determined, and the board reserves the right to reject all bids.

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Oklahoma Atla Ofie State of Oklahomm Educnrake Subame Vonda Atin Porarrea
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Editor Valenti Threatens Evidence On Fascist Plot

NEW YORK August 24. Anti fascist editor Gilleme Valenti said he would present evidence of an organized Mussolini agents movement to undermine democracy and fascistize Italians in America. He testified before a three man House subcommittee led by Rep Dies and Rep Thomas, insisting on documents of fascist character.

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New York Gilleme Valenti America Valenti Special House Rep Martin Dies Washington J. Parnell Thomas R-N. J la' Tampa Libra Syith United States
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Eyston Fails To Credit Record On Return Run

Captain George E. T. Eyston drove the Thunderbolt to 347.155 mph on the salt flats at Bonneville Utah but an electric eye timing failure on the return leg prevented an official new land speed record. The outward mile was completed in 10.37 seconds, aiming to surpass last year’s 311.42 mph mark.

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Bonneville Salt Flats Utah Vpi George E. T. Eyston Eyston Dreye Eyston
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Cleveland Torso Killings Reach Rag Shop Clue

Cleveland detectives questioned eight men and a woman after tracing a tattered quilt, the only real clue in the 1920s torso murder spree, to a rag shop near the field where victim No.3 Florence Polille was found. A junk collector had disposed of the quilt, prompting renewed police focus.

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Cleveland Sergt James McDonzlad Elmer Cummings Charles C. Nevel Ashtan Florence Polille Charles Damyn
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Mississippi Keeps Same Congressmen

Mississippi voters in a Democratic primary backed six of seven incumbents for the 78th Congress, with the seventh renominated as expected. The vote total was light as national campaigns lagged behind.

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Jackson Miss Mississippi House Lie
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State levy not to exceed forty five thousand dollars

Rep. John Rankin chairs the house committees on wealth registration and Rep Sam Lumpkin of Yu Pelo and Charles Haaylion 9% Aberdeen are reported as guiding a proposed state levy not to exceed 45,000. The briefing notes indicate legislative involvement and regional references in a fiscal context.

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John Rankin House Sam Lumpkin Yupelo Charles Haaylion Aberdeen
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War chests questions drive inquiry before Maryland primary

Senate campaign expenditures committee moves to prepare a new questionnaire seeking detailed intest information on senatorial candidates war chests. Chairman Sheppard says the report is expedited at Rep. Lewis request to address funding sources and ads alleging CIO backing Lewis. He will study the letter and may refer it to investigators if jurisdiction exists.

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Washington Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee Sheppard D, Tex Rep Lewis New Deal Tydings Maryland CIO Berry Tenn WPA Tennessee A. T. Stewart
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Lawyers In Hines faces Cross Swords in High Stage

New York August 24 District Attorney Thomas Dewey and defense counsel Lloyd Stryker clashed in an oral stage hearing before Justice Pecora delaying the resumption of the conspiracy trial of Tammany leader James J. Hines. The testimony centered on George Weinberg ex convict and former aide to Durel Schultz portraying Hines as a political boniface distributing turkeys and baskets to the poor.

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E. C. Daniel New York Thomas &. Dewey Lloyd Paul Stryker Supreme Court Ferdinand Pecora Tammany James J. Hines George Weinberg Durel Schultz Nnns West Side Dewey Lar- Besse
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Something New In Ad on Lost Teeth

Tulsa report details a humorous ad seeking a lost denture after a crash in Oklahoma. Arthur Olson, a drill contractor, recounts his plane voyage from Wichita to Oklahoma City at 6,000 feet when his lower plate fell away. He suspects the teeth landed southwest of Perry and asks for their return.

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Tulsa Perry Okla Arthur O. Olson Wichita Oklahoma City
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Dardanelle May Be In On Movie Scene

In Potosville Missouri Aug 34 Henry King director of Jesse James said Dardanelle Arkansas may host train robbery sequences for the Ozark town film. Some cast may travel there for shooting Tyrone Power, star of the film, was scheduled to begin work today.

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Pinsville Henry King Jesse James Ozark Dardanelle Ark Tyrone Power
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Raiders In Bold Holy Land Forays

In Jerusalem on August 24 British district headquarters were attacked wounding J S Moffat assistant district commissioner. This was the second British official killed in the year amid Jewish Arab strife. Earlier Lewis Yellend Andrews fell at Nazareth in September. Before Jenin raid gunmen overpowered police and stole rifles and ammunition. Airplanes and troops with bloodhounds joined the pursuit.

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Jerusalem J.S. Moffat Moffat Holy Land Lewis Yellend Andrews Ma~zareth Jenin Xaid Hdeasid Falicemen
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Negro freed in peonage court action on private plantation

Forest City Arkansas August 24 2K I Sutton Helena attorney won the first round of a court fight to obtain freedom for a negro charged with being subjected to peonage and a revival of the old feudal system on a private plantation.

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Forest City Ark Sutton Helena
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Habeas action frees Hicks held in plantation move

Cross county action before Chancellor Hutchings ordered removal of Tony Hicks, a 25 year old black man from Helena, to St Francis county sheriff for appeal of a trespass fine. Attorney claims Hicks was shuffled through three eastern Arkansas plantations before private farm work, facing a $100 fine and $32,100 in court costs.

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Cross County A. Ij" Hutchings Sutton Tony Hicks Helena St ‘Francis’ County St. Francis Circuit Court
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Hubbell Likely Out For Season Finish With Giants

Memph is Tenn Aug 24 Quiet Carl Hubbell great southpaw for 37 years with the New York Giants lies in a hospital bed after an arm operation that removed a bone chip from his left elbow. Doctors say two weeks before splints can be removed as the ace contemplates returning to the mound only if feasible. He has won 12 and lost 9 this season and was pulled after five innings against the Brooklyn Dodgers last Thursday.

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Memphis Tenn Carl Hubbell New York Giants Paget Oklahoma Cir Attar Hav Brooklyn Dodgers Bill Terry
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New State Office Building Seating Space Debate

Oklahoma City August 24 The state board of affairs wrestled with space in the eight story capi tol office building set for November 15 occupancy. The tax commission gained two doors then a third floor after appealing to Governor Marland and now the highway commission seeks more room. The labor department may lose space and the crime bureau may stay to allow larger highway department quarters.

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Oklahoma City nPi State Capitol State Board of Affairs State Tax Commission Marland John Beckham Board of Affairs Labor Department
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Guthrie Man Hurt in Fall at Oklahoma A&M

Richard G. Denton, 47, of Guthrie, remained in critical condition after a 3 1/2 story fall while working on two new arts and science buildings at Oklahoma A&M College in Stillwater. He lost balance and fell from scaffolding as he turned his ankle. his wife traveled from Guthrie to be by his side.

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Oklahoma City Richard G. Denton Guthrie Olahoma A S M College Stillwater Denton
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Scientists quantify bacteria in a kiss average study

Researchers estimate that a typical kiss transfers about 100,094 bacteria, of which around 40 percent are pathogenic, highlighting potential health implications of affectionate contact.

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