Supreme Court upholds neutrality law in arms sales case
The court sustained a 1930s neutrality act in a seven to one decision, allowing wide presidential powers in foreign affairs and signaling a tougher stance on arms shipments to Bolivia and Paraguay. The piece links the ruling to broader international tensions and potential policy shifts.
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United States Supreme Court
Bar
Bolivia
Paraguay
Congress
Supreme Court
Europe
College grads must prove skills to win jobs Says editor
The editorial argues that employers seek concrete abilities over diplomas and alma maters. It urges graduates to demonstrate capacity to meet business needs amid fierce competition and calls for legislative action to repeal two year old slot machine legality and to empower strong anti gambling laws to curb graft.
Fisher Son to Visit for Christmas Holidays
Menard Fisher, son of Mr and Mrs C W Fisher of 808 East Twelfth, will arrive Sunday to spend Christmas with his parents and relatives. He attends George Washington University in Washington D C.
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Menard Fisher
Ralph Chiles Jr Recovers From Arm Injury
Ralph Jr. the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Chiles of 800 East Fifteenth is recovering well after a broken arm sustained Tuesday.
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Ralph Jr
Ralph Chiles
East Fifteenth
Fort Worth Trip of Heard and Brewster Party
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Heard with Mrs. Roy Brewster and W. R. Brewster departed Wednesday for Fort Worth Texas. Mr. Brewster, who recently had a major operation, is said to be improving significantly. The Brewsters reside in Fort Worth.
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Roy Heard
Roy Brewster
W. R. Brewster
Fort Worth
Tex
Brewster
Brewsters
Mrs Grover Blevins Visited Allen Area Homes
Mrs. Grover Blevins of Allen visited the homes of Mrs. Allen Reece and Mrs. Oscar Hance on Wednesday.
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Grover Blevins of
Allen
Allen Reece
Oscar Hance
Miss Lorene Leonard Arrives in Ada for Christmas Visit
Miss Lorene Leonard a business college student from Wichita Kansas arrived in Ada to spend the Christmas holidays with her sister Mrs S M Jones at the latter's home in Ada.
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Lorene Leonard
Wichita
Kansas
Ada
S. M. Jones
Okmulgee Couple Visits Relatives Here This Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Nelson of Okmulgee are visiting relatives and friends here over the weekend. The trip highlights their return to the area for a brief stay and family greetings.
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Raymond Nelson
Okmulgee
Mrs. Ike Minton Visits Ada Friends Thursday
Mrs. Ike Minton of Allen visited Ada on Thursday to see friends and do some shopping.
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Ike Minton
Allen
Ada
Vanderbilt medical student visits Ada area en route to Texas
Fred Bibee formerly of Ada and now a Vanderbilt University School of Medicine student visited friends here on Thursday. He will spend Christmas holidays with his mother in Childers, Texas.
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Fred Bibee
Ada
School of Medicine
Vanderbilt University
Childers
Texas
Bennett sisters head to Denver for Christmas visit
Miss Marguerite Bennett and Mrs. Marie Bennett McAnally leave Ada for Denver to spend the Christmas holidays visiting their mother Mrs. Cath erine Bennett. They will call on friends in Colorado Springs and Greeley before returning.
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Marguerite Bennett
Marie Bennett McAnally
Denver
Catherine Bennett
Colorado Springs
Greeley
Ada
Sam Haines Improve From Pneumonia Report
Sam Haines, west of the city, confined in a local hospital with pneumonia, is reported to be greatly improved.
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Sam Haines
Ada Birth and Hospital Visit News Notes
Dr J A Rutledge Milton Keat ins H S Moore and Dr E A Canada traveled to Tupelo Mississippi on Thursday to study the new hospital there and offer ideas for a planned Ada hospital. Bill Clements of Harden City visited Ada Thursday for social calls and shopping. Mr and Mrs C T Byrd announce the birth of a daughter Patricia Carol on Tuesday December 15 at East Tenth.
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J. A. Rutledge
Milton Keatins
H. S. Moore
E. A. Canada
Tupelo
Mississippi
Ada
Bill Clements
Harden City
Legislator Kerr Seeks Balanced State Spending
Representative Aubrey M. Kerr spent the weekend with family and said the legislature generally supports a large spending program. He favors meeting state needs but opposes imposing unnecessary burdens on taxpayers.
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Aubrey M. Kerr
Minister M C Wilson Sr Dies at 93 in West Texas
M C Wilson was called to Lo meta Texas on Saturday after the death of his father M C Wilson Sr who died Friday at 93. He spent most of his life as a minister in western Texas focusing on neglected localities with few religious advantages. His wife had died a few months earlier.
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Republican National Committee
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Harrison
Lincoln
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Monroe
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Roosevelt
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Mt. Vernon
New York
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Rome
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Europe
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Philippi
John
Calvary
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Lometa
Texas
M. C. Wilson, Sr
Wayne Anderson to Visit Relatives in Paris Texas
Wayne Anderson of Waurika is visiting his brother David Anderson and Mrs. Anderson. They will visit relatives and friends in Paris Texas over the Christmas holidays.
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Wayne Anderson
Waurika
David Anderson
Mrs. Anderson
Paris
Tex
Osborns Move to Oklahoma City After Ada Stay
Mr and Mrs Walter Osborn formerly of Ada left the city late in the week for Oklahoma City where they will reside at home temporarily.
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Walter Osborn
Ada
Oklahoma City
Ada Visitor and Local Family Holiday Greetings
Mrs. Floyd Hederson of Allen Ada Friday. Miss Ana Mary Stiff, a Wolfe teacher, arrived Friday to spend the holidays with her parents Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Stiff and friends.
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Floyd Hederson of
Allen
Ada
Ana Mary Stiff
Wolfe
Mrs. R. L. Stiff
Mrs Clarence Roberts Heads to Wewoka to Visit
Mrs Clarence Roberts left Friday for Wewoka where she will visit Mr Roberts and friends for several days.
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Clarence Roberts
Wewoka
Mr. Roberts
Teacher Miss Elizabeth Logsdon Visits Parents
Miss Elizabeth Logsdon a Burbank public schools teacher is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Claude Logsdon.
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Elizabeth Logsdon
Burbank Public
Mrs
Claude Logsdon
Meaders Jones Family Visit In Pauls Valley Home
Mr and Mrs Meaders Jones and Mrs Reed of Pauls Valley visited in the home of Mr and Mrs W B Jones at 930 East Tenth on Sunday.
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Meaders Jones
Gale to Spend Christmas With Parents in Washington
Joe Bob Gale of the department of agriculture in Washington D C will spend the Christmas holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs Ed Gale at 1039 East Ninth.
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Joe Bob Gale
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Ed Gale
East Ninth
Mrs Laws Visiting In Princeton For Holiday Season
Mrs. M. M. Laws of Princeton Missouri is spending the holiday season in the home of her daughter Mrs. H. G. Orton and Mr. Orton at 612 North Beard.
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M. M. Laws
Princeton, Mo
H. G. Orton
Orton
North Beard
Tolberts Welcome Daughter Born December 19
Mr and Mrs W H Tolbert residing south of the city greet the arrival of a daughter born Saturday December 19.
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W. H. Tolbert
Webster Family Plans Holiday Visit in Atlanta
Dr. M. M. Webster will travel with daughter Lucille and son Harrell to Atlanta Georgia to stay with Dr. Webster’s brother J. W. Webster and Mrs. Webster during the holidays.
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M. M. Webster
Lucille
Harrell
Atlanta, Ga
Dr. Webster
J. W. Webster
Attendees From Out of Town At J P Steed Funeral
Among those from out of town attending the funeral of J P Steed Sunday were E H Steed of Miami Okla John W Jones Shreveport P B Jones Fort Worth J S Jones Lawton Mrs Frances Huff Galveston Mr and P P Witt and Mrs Powell of Maud Mrs Steve Matheny Tulsa Mr and Mrs Jack McKay of Stonewall Mr and Mrs Will Taylor Holdenville C C Burrows Weleetka Mrs Orville Witt and daughter Marjorie of Fayetteville Ark and Mrs R D Taylor and son Royal of Okemah.
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J. P. Steed
E. H. Steed
Miami
Okla
John W. Jones
Shreveport
P. B. Jones
Fort Worth
J. S. Jones
Lawton
Frances Huff
Galveston
P. P. Witt
Powell
Maud
Steve Matheny
Tulsa
Jack McKay
Stonewall
Will Taylor
Holdenville
Holiday Visit Planned by Four Texas Couples
Mr. and Mrs. Dick Schwab of Houston and Mr. and Mrs. Lyle West of Livingston Texas will spend the Christmas holidays in the home of Mrs. M F West at 612 South Broadway.
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Dick Schwab
Houston
Lyle West
Livingston
Texas
M. F. West
South Broadway
Miss Stella Qualls Plans Christmas Visit Home
Miss Stella Qualls a Tulane student in New Orleans Louisiana will spend the Christmas holidays visiting her parents Mr and Mrs M E Qualls at 123 West Sixteenth The note records a return home during the holiday season.
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Stella Qualls
Tulane University
New Orleans
Louisiana
M. E. Qualls
West Sixteenth
Sulphur Woman Visits Friends En Route To Dallas
Miss Mildred Bloomer of Sulphur visited friends here Monday and Tuesday while en route to Dallas for the holidays. She was accompanied from Lehigh by her mother Mrs Roberta Bloomer.
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Mildred Bloomer
Dallas
Texas
Lehigh
Roberta Bloomer
Edwards Start East Coast Holiday Visit Tour
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Edwards departed Tuesday for New York City Atlantic City and Pittsburg among other eastern stops to visit relatives and friends during the holiday season.
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Jack Edwards
New York City
Atlantic City
Pittsburg
Reynolds Guests to Dine Over Holiday Season
Mr and Mrs Fred Carr Reynolds of 220 South Center host over the holidays Mr and Mrs F G Reynolds and daughter Miss Alice Reynolds of Fayetteville Arkansas. The Reynolds are former Ada residents.
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Fred Carr Reynolds
South Center
F. G. Renolds
Alice Reynolds
Fayetteville
Arkansas
Reynolds
Ada
Roars From The Motor Roars From The Motor
A local column notes roars from the motor and greetings with subscribers. Grant Scroggins, age 76, recalls territorial days with his wife and four kids as the couple enjoys berries and fruit. Mrs Scroggins keeps busy with housework and poultry while Grant reflects on early days and neighborhood life.
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Silver Streak
Grant Scroggins
Oakman
Grant
Francis
Territorial
Three Mexican Leaders Die in City Gun Battle
Mexico City fell silent after a fatal gunbattle near the chamber of deputies leaving three leaders dead. Congressman Salvador Mayorga Camerino Perez and Simitri Cruz were killed as more than 30 shots rang out. Maj. Roberto Hernandez and two military police pursued suspects based on a tip about a man with gold teeth at a refreshment stand.
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Mexico City
Salvador Mayorga
Chamber of Deputies
Camerino Perez
Hidalgo
Simitri Cruz
Roberto Hernandez
Hts
Mayorga
Perez
Well Drilling Plans On State Land Rejected
Oklahoma City a state board of agriculture declined to approve water well drilling plans on state land nine miles south of Stillwater. The project was to supply water to the city and Oklahoma A and M College with an easement held by the board. The board asked for lower water rates from 18 to 10 percent per thousand cubic feet and for Stillwater to pay $100 per proposed well.
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Oklahoma City
State Board of Agriculture
Stillwater
A. and M. College
Harry Jones
Water and Light
A. Peterson
State School Land Commission
Board of Agriculture
Jones
Oklahoma A. & M. College
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