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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1944
Page
6
WPB Acting Chairman J A Krug promises to cut red tape to aid conversion from war to civilian goods. Experts warn that complex retooling and layout changes in major industries, especially autos, require time and new tools, delaying civilian production and early job creation.
The WPB under Donald Nelson plans to let industries obtain materials and divert manpower to build one prototype or working model of postwar products and place hold orders for necessary equipment. The aim is to shift capacity from war material to civilian goods, reducing unemployment and speeding civilian production.
Officials of the Magic Empire Livestock Show in Tulsa set March 14 15 and 16 for the annual event while the Southeast Oklahoma Junior Livestock Show in Ada likely falls March 10 11 12 and 13. 4 H club members from Pontotoc county report steers lambs and hogs on feed for these shows with numerous names and locations named among the feeders. Ox warble control notes describe cattle treatment using a derris soap mixture for 20 head. A clinic ad promotes a 40 page free book on rectal and related disorders from Thorn ton Minor Clinic in Kansas City Missouri.
The War Department lists twenty Oklahoma servicemen wounded in action. Names include Pfe Pepper Almendariz Hartshorne, Pvt Robert Briggs Bartlesville, Sgt Tommy Cartwright Drumright, Pvt George Cason Haworth, Pfc Charles Crow Muldrow, Sgt Christopher Frazier Stilwell among others.
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