Lambert Heads C of C as 1948 President
Harvey Lambert, longtime board member of the Lambert law firm, elected president of the Adw Chamber of Commerce for 1948. He will lead a slate including John Norris as first vice president Oscar Parker as second vice president Guy Tiras as treasurer Keith Marshall reelected secretary manager.
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Harvey Lambert
Kory Lambers Ate Costa
Adw Chamber of Commerce
ISMB
Lambert
Gelectad
John C. Norris
Oscar I. Parker
Guy Tiras
Keith Marshall
Adam
Bert Extrauely
Nevils
chesi+ dork
Ional
Ry. Parker
Gossess
Chamber of Commerce
Ada Endures Mild Wintry Weather Despite Snow
The Ada area saw light to moderate snow with largely mild temperatures. Reports from Oklahoma cities including Guthrie and Oklahoma City noted subfreezing readings, scattered flurries, and highway crews clearing roads as the system moved through the state.
Weather Forecast for Oklahoma and Vicinity
A crude weather summary notes a cold spell across Oklahoma and nearby regions with strong winds. Temperatures expected in the teens to low twenties in the northwest and 30s elsewhere, with clearing later tonight and a Friday high around 40.
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Oklahome
Mitr
Elegy to R F Mark O Meter
Poem laments the rise and fall of a device named R F Mark O Meter. The speaker recalls its noble birth and purpose, notes mockery after its feathers rose, and ends with a plea to be buried. The text blends elegiac tones with fragmented lines and uncertain narration.
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Mary Folly
Scandal Rumors Hit Boston Internal Revenue Office
A congressional report alleges a pattern of misconduct and mismanagement at the Boston Internal Revenue Service office. The investigation cites potential misappropriation of trust funds and weak supervision of charitable and political collections, naming Denis W. Delaney as Boston’s IRS collector. The committee demands action by the attorney general and relevant agencies.
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Washington
House
Justice Department
Boston
Internal
Incas Bey
Cangiekl
R-Nj
Asuey Department
Internal , Revenue Commission
Cive Dh Seg Commission
Basil & Connor
National Foundation For
Mauch of
Tings
Jor Iereony Dis Thaners
Hatch Ae
Bostom
Handls
O'Connor
Jefferson
Hatch
Lee
Emplo
Yes
Denis W. Delaney
Weissmuller planned divorce from third wife Ackee
Johnny Weissmuller, star of Tarzana and former husband of Lupe Velez, plans to divorce third wife Bert Scott in time to marry Allene Gates before leaving for England in February. They wed in 1939 and share three children, with settlement pending.
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Weissmuller
Wag
Lupe Viedex
Boahe Arost
Trains Crash On Texas Road Near Sunfels
Two Missouri-Kansas Texas passenger trains collided head on ten miles south of Sunfels Texas last night at 11 43 p m. Flames and wreckage followed. Two crewmen were killed and several others injured with three missing including an engineer. The northbound Katy Fiver headed to Kansas City St Louis and the southbound Katy Lh toward San Antonio carried heavy mail and sacks. about 1 400 sacks burned and 1 800 saved. Tracks expected to be cleared late tonight.
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BO Byers
Sunfels
Tex
Sime
Jack & Coleman
Waco
George W. Stuinthorpe
San Antonio
Towns
Roy Callaway
Abous
Smithville
Negra Porter
Wid Maney
Ilroad
Kansas City
St. Lewis
Mickey Pattillo
Railroadt
Jury Dismissed in Trial of Garling
In FIOLLIS Oklahoma a jury failed to reach a verdict in a murder trial against Elk Chay bakery owner Gatting and Burris, his employee. After a day of deliberation the panel stood six to six and was discharged. Defense plans to retry in May after the case was moved from Beckham to Haynor county due to a change of venue.
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Fiollis
Okla
Dee
Th. A. Dugugt Cours
Itias
Saul
Weldon Burris
Miller
Ajtvester
Oth Lacan
Soeareold Elk Chsy
Mey
Burris
Okmulgee to Host 1948 Pecan Growers Convention
Okmulgee is chosen as the 1948 convention site of the Oklahoma Pecan Growers Association. Charles A. Bradford remains president. Grover Heyden is re elected vice president. A 20 cent per pound price support proposal is urged in a joint appeal with Georgia to the U. S. Department of Agriculture. A representative to Washington was authorized. The board includes Charles Bowers Charles Pile and Clyde Fish. A new assistant secretary treasurer post is created with Fred LeCrone elected. An advisory committee recommended a future convention city and a federal pecan expert station to be placed in Okmulgee County. The session also highlighted pecan product displays at the Youth Center and local exhibits of candy cake and pecan pies.
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Oklahoma Pecan Growers
Okmulgee
Les
S Association
Georgia Association
J. & Depertment of Agriculture
Washington
B. C
Haly
Charles A. Bradford
Tulsa
Grover Heyden
Vine
Assisiant
Fred LeCrone
Alan vi Auvater
Peo Waesbens
Charles Bowers
State Department of Agriculture
Oklahoma City
Charles Pile
Clyde Fish
Muskogee
Ada
Belgovers
R. H. Clanton
W. T. Melton
Olemulgee County
Chogaet
Martha Mote
Portotes
Hertie
Camtest
Six Survived Plane Crash at Westover Field
U S Air Transport Command reported six survivors among 29 American military personnel aboard a large transport that crashed in Lavrador's vicinity. Rescue efforts faced heavy weather and rugged terrain eight miles from Goose Bay, with doctors en route and a goal of locating all survivors.
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Westover Field
Mass
Luc
Air Transport Command
Lavrador
Woldie- Hess
Enidonaghtt
Goold Bay
Targe-scala
Tammbye
Garth
Onry
Goose Bay
Amfield
Deybreat
Improvement Bonds For Lake Murray State Park OK
The State Planning and Resources Board authorized self liquidating revenue bonds to build permanent cabins roads and boat docks at Lake Murray State Park. Ardmore architect Harold Flood was asked to draft plans. Bond amount set at 600901 with Clarence Burch indicating full need.
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Oklahoms City
Bec
Vpk
State Planning and Resources Board
Hag
Lake Murray State Park
Ardmore
Harold Flood
Beard
Beard Mdt
Lake Murray
Dick) Chiles
Bard
Oklzhow
Ramen Nose Pack
Watonaa
Osage Hills
Pawhuska
Chiles Esi
Raboers Cave
Wilburton
Tyro
Beavers Bend
Quartz Mountai Park
Schoolmasters Hear Challenging Talk On School Methods
The Fonnetoc County Schoolmasters club met in Vaness for a December session featuring a homemaking display directed by Mary Agnes Carroll. A program included music from the Vaness High chorus and band, with Reuben Green and Bete L. Morrison presenting curriculums and community integration notes. John Montagne outlined an upcoming Red Cross accident prevention course. Lt. Gen. Benjamin F. Chidlaw announced Oklahoma City air depot projects and backlog work at Tinker Field.
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Fonnetoc
Vaness
Mary Agnes Carroll
Vaness! Righ Girls Chorus
Rewben Green
Chllismas Sornes
Bete L. Mosrison
East Contra
Okla
John Montagne
Red Cross
Pontotag County
Oklamoma City
Oklahoma City
Tinker Field
Benjamin F. Chidlaw
Gam- Imander
Oklahoma Rhodes Scholars Named From State
Three Oklahoma youths were chosen as Rhodes scholars from a Southern regional pool. Jon B. Warner, Basil Wagner, and William E. Stesnick, all Oklahoma natives, were selected after state competition. Warner, a philosophy major and former Japanese interpreter, Wagner from Chandler, and Stesnick, son of Mr and Mrs FR Stesnick, are noted for advanced study plans at Oxford.
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Oklahoca City
Bee
Oxford University
Oklahoma
Rhodes
Orleans
Arkansas
Wisdeapal
Texe
Law
Oxlshomans
Inelude
Jon BE. Warner
Mira
Basil Wagner
Chandler
Warner
William E. Stesnick
Stesnick
Nortram
Annapolig Deine
Ounniversity
Wilhianm
Hava
Robert T. Howard
Oklahoma City
French Red accused official sparks Kremlin row in Moscow
Frenchman Marquie, head of the French repatriation mission in Moscow, accused his government of plotting to expel the Russian mission from France. Russia expelled the mission in retaliation as ties between the two nations broke. Marquie, 34, denied charges and said his government bore responsibility for the recent expulsions and broken trade talks.
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Russia
Care Rartman
Paris
Bee
Col
Raymacy
Cammagniss
Kenic
Moscow
Mational Assembly
Francois Mlitherand
Fremch
Marquie
Ate
Imtry
Eamrent
Casanova
War Ministry
Minstyy Ud Margule
France
Sion
Merguie
Erainee
Fovelan
Col Mariquie
Jacques Ducks
Community Party
Hse
British Russian Trade Pact Aims Grain for Britain
Britain and Russia announce a trade pact to ship a substantial quantity of coarse grain from the 1847 harvest. J Harold Wilson says terms cover quantities prices and conditions and that May will bring further talks on a broader balanced trade program. No payment by either side is involved.
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London
Britain
J. Harold Wilson
Wade
Wilson
House Af Commons
Attlee
Spid
Payhiamenh Tong
Turain
Wilsom
United Kingdost
Russia
Fass
Garlicy
Suspect Held in Burglary Check-Up
Police chief Cecil Smith reports a suspect held in custody after the burglary of Hensler's drug at 103 West. Investigators linked the scene tools to the crime and note similar jobs at Semimol¢ and Chicka she Tuesday night. Two other incidents involved cash and Narcan, with burglars observed leaving their knob-knocking gear in a local tug store. A tear gas bomb reportedly damaged a safe during the crime.
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Hensler
103 West
Cecil Smith
Thei 2
Etypa
Smith
Chicka
Cash
Narcanicy
U.S. Faces Higher Cost in Emergency Aid Bill Vote
Washington reports indicate the House approved an amendment to the emergency forest aid program, raising potential U.S. costs to around 590 million to 600 million for surplus commodities. The measure, offered by Rep Anderson, aims to shift surplus grains and other goods for foreign aid through the Commodity Credit Corporation, with estimates suggesting a total near 30 million in increased outlays. Debate centered on funding levels and potential impact on winter relief and foreign aid allocations.
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Washington
United States
Ren Tack Z. Anderson
Cmodity Credit Corporation
COC
Anderson
FCC
Amerson
Rouse
Stacco
Hause
Firore Vorza
Javmum
Bella
Nik Neon
Vorys
Twice Sold Navy Bomber Seized For Export License
In Ponca City a Navy bomber was seized by customs as potentially headed for a Latin American revolution. The government seeks to confiscate ownership by Luis M. Bordas alias Jose Diaz after lacking export licenses under wartime arms law. A B 24 similarly held in Tulsa as inquiry proceeds. An Anadarko man, Hensey, 48, died from a vehicle crash on state highway 8 south of Anadarko.
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Orlaroma City
Ponca City
United States
Federal District
Fistine Department
Luis M. Bordas
Jose Diaz
Tulsa
Anadarko
Okle
Deo LH
T. ML Hensey
Pocar
Set
Olek
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Herwi¢y
Atrugh
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