Population crisis eyes booming world growth
A 1940s report notes the world’s population boom concentrates in the developing world while the U S Britain and France near growth zenith Experts urge family size control to avert famine and war Dr Warren Thompson of the Scripps Foundation argues for birth rate limits and migration as partial relief, predicting India and the Orient will face future land and food pressures as populations rise and urbanize
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Oxford
Sea
Carperts
United States
Britain
France
Warren Si Thompson
Scripps Foundation For Research
Mimia University
India
Thompson
Amerive
Thormpson
Indie
Orient
Mary
Dr. Thompson
North America
Barnes
New Guinea
Central Africa
Pr. Thompson
Chinese Forces Press South in Late Nov Offensive
The report describes rapid advances of Communist forces toward Nanking with misgivings about the defense. It notes air and ground movements near Suchow and Nanking, government countermeasures, and evacuation plans for civilians and foreign embassies as tension rises.
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Nanking
Suche
le Sith
Hcatinn
East Centrat Chine
Nawmlennys
Sialvant
Ramey Names Committee Heads
Oklahoma City November 26 Reverend M S Ramey leader of the First Baptist Church of Edmond and head of the Oklahoma Baptist General Convention named committee heads for 1949 at a special board meeting. Named were Stuele Henry of Alester hospital William Wyatt of Muskosee evangelism the Reverend W Storee of Tulsa Baptist Messenger and Harold Lindsey of Ckmulies Stewardship.
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Oklahoma City
Hov
Chie
M.S. Ramey
First Baptist Church
Edmond
Oklahoma Baptist General Convention
Ramey
Demailites
Stuele Henry
BteAlester
Hospital
William Wyatt
Muskosee
Evangelicum
W. Storee
Tulsa
Baptist Messenger
Harold Lindsey
Ckmulies
Billingsley Named State Delegate to Council of State Governments
Waltee Billingsley of Wewoka will head a committee representing Oklahoma at a Detroit meeting of the Council of State Governments. The council meets biannually to discuss general legislative problems and refine state policy for practical coordination among states.
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Oklahoma City
Wprm
Waltee Billingsley
Wewoka
Detroit
Council of State Governments
Madame Chiang Kai-Shek visits Washington with limited U S sympathy
Madame Chiang Kai-Shek arrives in Washington as U S officials grant courtesy but show little sympathy for her unofficial mission to rally support for China’s war against the communists. Officials indicate the United States may avoid underwriting Chiang’s military effort, wary of broader commitments in the Orient.
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Joan ME
Washington
Madame Chiang Kai-Shek
United States
China
Madame Chiang
State Department
U.S
Department
Chiase
Chiang
Chi-fang
Satch Paige Graduates of the Year in Semi-Pro Baseball
Satch Paige, famed pitcher known as Old Satch, was named the graduate of the year by the National Baseball Congress for his six wins and one defeat in the pennant drive with the Bismarck team. Paige holds a national semi pro record with 60 strikeouts in a tournament and was named most valuable player in the 1995 national semi pro event.
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Wichita
Bagi
Satchel Paige
Bismarck
Satch
Ray Dumont
National Baseball Congress
Cleveland
Paige
Marling
Tost
Anadarko
Ofls
Snan
Truman Calls for Home Teamwork
President Truman urged better domestic teamwork in a nationwide message, stressing that united effort is essential to solve domestic problems and to sustain world recovery and lasting peace. He said progress requires determination and a steady push to fulfill commitments at home.
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Washington
Truman
Promis World
Slate Tabor Commissionery
Truma
Unethical New Car Sales Practices Charged
Washington reports Rep Macy says nationwide auto sales are built on unethical tactics. Evidence shows dealers paid tips to salesmen, long trade-in wait times for buyers without trades, and lucrative resales by firms like Mandell Chevrolet. Witnesses describe trade-in patterns and inconsistent offers in multiple cases.
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Washington
Macy
ROVE
House
Washington Aves
Oorisman
Amother
Inter
Ordered to Quit Trying Death by Own Action
CHICAGO November 20 A protective injunction bans Frank Lewandowsk i 26 from attempting suicide after his estranged wife Adeleine 36 testified he has tried to kill himself 30 times since they were married years ago She said he stabbed himself turned on gas and drank pollen and his attorney argued the actions were a phant as the judge ordered temporary support of 20 per week and kept two separate maintenance suits pending
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Chicago
Gutrust Edurt
Frank ‘Lewandokski
Adeleine
Lewandokski
Dullas W. Miner
Lewantowski
Miner
Lewandowsk
New Rules Due For Coming Session In Oklahoma
Oklahoma City November 20 The house of representatives rules committee met to set new rules and procedures for the next legislature session. A key aim is reducing the number of committees. Walter Di CFee, speaker for the next house, chairs the committee with members John Russell A Smmal Ke co A Larsson and others. The committee plans to adopt legislative council recommendations to speed up house business.
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Oklahoma City
House of Representatives Rules Committee
Walter di CF
Ee Woka
John Russell
Jt Mantages
Jt Mantages Ee A. Smmal- Ke Co
Larsson
Pango
BE. T. Dunlap
Red Oak
Tom Angin
Helgenville
Rhysans
Ardrome
Pol Harkey
Itahel
J. M. Ballard
Duncam
Legislative Council
Ved
Alain
Boy Entangled in Rope Dies of Broken Neck
King Piser Oklahoma November 22 Thirteen year old Jimmie Lukasek died from a broken neck after becoming entangled in a rope while playing with it at home yesterday The incident led to an accidental death report with limited readable details from the scene and local authorities.
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King Pisrer
Okla
Jimmie Lukasek
Two Planes Seized Over Whisky Run Near Oklahoma City
Nov 30 Oklahoma City officers recovered six thousand eight dollars worth liquor from two planes used in a bootlegging attempt near a small airport. Arrests followed for Orville Chambless and Everett Munson. Lester and Chester Longacre faced charges tied to the seizure.
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Oklahoma City
Pth
Sulahinst Tourity
Severshoes
Anther
Highway Patrol
Lester
Chester Longacre
Jack Woosley
Okshoma City
Woosley Baker Supply Somparm
Wooster
Orville Lindsey Chambless
Everett Munson
Chambless
Charmbless
Allen News Roundup of Local Social and Travel Notes
Allen News compiles a string of local life items from Stillwater and nearby towns. Mentions include Donohd Harbeson Billy Fee and others attending a football game, visits to Rev George McDow and Mrs Henry Schultz, moves to Fort Worth and nearby areas, holiday visits, and multiple at home and travel updates involving families and neighbors across Shawnee Russellville and Ada.
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Donohd Harbeson
Billy Fee
Martin
R. Ed Jarrett
Stillwater
Henrry Schultz
Shawnee
George McDow
McDow
FH. K. Alexander
Fort Worth
Texas
Visi
Katter
Jol. Palmer
Frank
Bert
Donna Jo Call
Okklahoma City
Daving
Foe Wade
Bonnie
Joyce
Janice
Bor
Joe Sever
W. P. Ware
Baralt Cooper
Stephen
Reges
Ave l
Lattes
Arnold Bingham
Carl Watkins
E. J. Coco
Shrevenort
Ackansas Fyet Oireaxpany
Gien Pranks
Shreveport
Arkansas Pfael Qik Company
Repeenthy
Tiuss
Mary Ellen West
Wonda Tor Howelh
Russell Felile
Ark
Miss West
E West
Robert
Beverly
Miss. West
Bell Telephone Company
Joe
Aremore Puesday
Hayt Thatcher
Harding Cottege
Searcy
Church of Christ Ministers
United States
Ane Wits
Bart Thatcher
Ira Thatcher
Metburt Ave
Billy Booden
Batesville
Bert Lottie
Dennis
Paulsey
Mix
Jack Hoye
Wits
A. Bryant
Fath Fammandy
Ada Moneay
Flw
Pri
Patsy
Forvers
Mere le
Harold Hammonds
W. Ramsey
Haldenville
Racsey
Armolé Bingham Ee
Harold Hemmonds
Mater
Baby
One World and British Ignorance of the United States
A column argues that British views of America reveal mutual misunderstanding between allies. It notes Americans misperceive Britain just as Britons harbor myths about the United States, from Gotham-like weather to gunfighters, while urging better cross national education and dialogue.
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U.S
Sy Dewitt
Ncrenter &P Poreign
British Colonial Office
United States
Bat
England
Tam
New York
Chicago
West Coast
Chica
Qwesterns
Philip Gibbs
America
Britain
Halifax
Union
Im Brit
Elizabeth
George
Bull
Sam
Army halved its next draft call in January plan
Washington reports the army cut its January draft call to 26 000 men due to budget limits. February inductions drop to about 2000 as overall draft activity remains below the usual 70 000 monthly target. Navy said it requested no inductions under the Selective Service Act. Local notes mention Rev Lilly and residents visiting family, with various moves and visits across Oklahoma City and Ada.
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Washington
Mterial
Army
Royall
Navy
Lilly
Assembly of God Church
Leather Sole Hides Wool and Self-Cured for Strength
Fresh cattle hides are wool and self cured to ensure uniform strength and flexibility when turned into leather soles. The process aims to produce tougher, more durable footwear components.
Britain Abandons Negev Takeaway in UN Debate
Paris dispatch reports Britain withdraws its blanket support for the Bernadotte plan at the United Nations. Harold Beeley says Britain will not insist on taking the Negev from Israel and hints a shift toward U.S. and 1947 partition lines. The move suggests Israel cannot hold both Negev and western Galilee under current boundaries.
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Paris
Britain
United Nations
Palestine
Isrash
Harold Beeley
Felie Bernadette
Bernadotte
Negev
Israel
Galilee
General Assembly
United States
U. S
Bourdaines
Nezev
Sooner Inaugural Train Is Assured
Oklahoma City reports 179 reservations have been made for the special inaugural train from Oklahoma to Washington. The train, with 222 capacity, is set to depart January 16 from Oklahoma City for President Truman's inauguration, according to press secretary T. F. Johnson and Roy J. Turner of the Oklahoma Democrats.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Washington
T.F. Johnson
Gay
Roy J. Turner
Gislahoma
Truman
Army official to speak on national preparedness tour
General Raymond S. McLain, chief of information for the army, will tour under the auspices of the University of Kansas to discuss the nation’s preparedness. Stops include Fort Smith Arkansas December 6 Coffeyville Independence December ? Wentworth Military Academy Lexington December 7 Oslo December 7.
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Lawrence
Kas
Dec
Gem
Raymond S. McLain
Army
University of Kansas
Gameral’ McLain
Wilks
Fort Smith
Communists Show Drops in Lower Saxony Vote Totals
In Lower Saxony Hamburg Germany Nov 2 final returns show Communists trailed in municipal elections. The soviet democrats gained about 3 percent with 3 071 982 votes. The center Christian democrats held 24 percent, the German party 18 percent, and the far sight group exists only in Lower Saxony.
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Hamburg
Germany
Rhne- Westphalia
Schleswig Holstein
Christian Democrats
Far Sight Group
Lower Saxony
Tobin Opens Drive Against Title of Anti-Labor Laws
Secretary of Labor Tobin told state labor commissioners the tide has turned against anti labor legislation and urged a united campaign for sound labor standards. He criticized Taft Hartley rivals and outlined plans to draft substitute measures for the 1947 federal labor law as reformist momentum grows amid recent referenda rejections.
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Tobin
Washington
Truman
Nou
Maing
Massachusetts
New Mexico
Sulphur Man Gathers Strawberries From His Vat
Sulphur, Special- Bus Hearrell, a local man, surprised residents by harvesting a quart of ripe strawberries from his vat. He recalls picking strawberries last spring and expects another crop in May. He has fed friends and family with strawberries and dessert fruit through Thanksgiving.
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Eto
Duck Season to Close Thursday in Oklahoma City
The 1948 Oklahoma duck season ends at sunset Thursday. Reports to the State Game and Fish Commission say conditions improved last week with the cold spell, yielding a solid month of shooting. Also mentioned is a new auto gadget for fender straightening using a J-beam anchored to the frame.
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Oklahoma
State Game and Fish Commission
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