Politician’s view of state education questioned in defense of East Central
The piece argues Senator Dave Logan will push bills to abolish Last Central and Central teachers colleges and other state schools. It defends East Central for high ranking and low cost per student, and argues the legislature should expand access rather than shrink institutions to serve the masses efficiently.
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Dave Logan
Okmulgee
Central
East Central
United States
Stillwater
Columbia University
Portland Mayor-elect urges cautious fiscal policy and unity
Carson of Portland argues for reduced government costs and stable finances. He warns against debt, calls for prioritizing life, property, and health, and urges sober, nonpartisan state leadership during the upcoming legislature. He suggests communities thrive when they cooperate and warns against jealousy and partisan wrangling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson
Portland
Oregon
A Forerunner And His Work Sunday School Lesson
A sermon adapts John the Baptist as the forerunner who preached repentance and baptism, contrasted with temple corruption, and highlights his role in preparing the way for Jesus. It notes Jesus’ baptism, the divine revelation, and references to reformers and social progress including Oklahoma road-building plans and Prohibition-era votes.
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John the Baptist
Zacheriah
Temple
Elisabeth
Mary
Jesus
Isaiah
John
Jordan
Ada
Galilee
God
Ohn
Judea
Savonarola
Florence
John Huff
Bohemia
Martin Luther
John Calvin
John Knox
Wesleys
United States
Frances Willard
Oklahoma
Oklahoma press rallies for old hymns and sane policy
A Henryetta Free Lance editorial defends traditional hymns like Rock of Ages arguing their spiritual power remains vital for worship and warns against modern church trends. The piece rails at liquor lobby influence, calls for strong state standards, and notes potential battles over prohibition, reforms, and regional contest prizes for Oklahoma students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talmadge
Henry Ward Beecher
Sam Jones
Henryetta
Behind the scenes in Washington on Franco American debts
Rodney Dutcher analyzes Franco American tension after France's default on war debts. He notes diplomatic missteps, wartime debt pressures, and possible shifts toward better understanding if negotiations begin promptly. He warns against broader default risk if talks stall.
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Ashington
France
Congress
State Department
Hoover
Roosevelt
England
Britain
Power and energy shift fuels new growth curve in civilization
Professor Rautenstrauch outlines how humanity moved from manual labor to machine driven energy, noting per capita calories and man hours surged from ancient times to 1900s. He argues future growth requires redesigned social control, prioritizing purpose, property, and personnel.
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North America
Rautenstrauch
Rauten
Stranech
Technoccracy
Rautentrauch
Christmas Card Verse Writer Faces Fresh Deadline
A greeting card writer, previously tied to a hum drum job, now must buckle down to composing sparkling verses for next year's Christmas cards. The shift promises a chance to showcase poetic skill and seasonal flair.
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