Ada Ends Old Year with Snow and Cold Dip
Ada wakes to three inches of snow and a sharp cold front. Temperatures fell to the low teens, with a 33 degree low on New Year’s Eve and 22 degrees earlier. winds from the north brought sun and sleet before clearing skies. Traffic was hazardous from deep snow and ice with many roads and surfaces slick. several cities reported power and transport disruptions and multiple closed routes as snow and ice lingered in the region.
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Ada
Riis
Goymor
Itv
Associated Press
Oklahoma
Elk City
Weather Bureau
Oklahoma City
City
Tulsa
Powew City
Gage
Ardrore
McAlester
Panhandle
Uemne
Guyrren
Elk
Ponca City
Ardmorer
Fedelster
BicAlester
Tce Om
Assenger
Vonca City
Pawhussea
State 40
Sultwater
Perry
U.S
Taser
C-47 Plane Stranded In Ada Amid Ice Weather
A C-47 crew is stranded in Ada as ice and poor weather prevent takeoff. Lt Miller and crew, including co pilot Henry Horne and Sgt Paul Pasion, may stay another day. The plane, grounded since Tuesday, risks delaying a hospital flight to Batte Mich and potential moves to St Louis.
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Ada
Lee Roy Heaton
Percy Jones
General Hospital
Batte
Mich
Charles Mitten
Leutenant
Miller the
Renia
Aga
Henry Horne
Jane Hills
Might Purse
Paul Pasion
John Ervin
Ig Basta
Lowry Field
Santa Claus
Milley
St. Louis
Heilen
Eh Smendarie
Blind Man Ends Life After Suicide Attempt in Police Station
Philadelphia report details a man who killed himself in a police station after planning to murder his wife. Neithamer, 67, feared becoming a burden to his invalid wife and attempted to shoot both cartridges, then turned the gun on himself. Police found him last night, dead. Also mentions early 1907 football statistics and Forrest Smith’s batting honors in a separate Oklahoma note.
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Philadelphia
Jan
Hiee
Ted Ene
Beck
Iim Mealestee
Okla
Recsell Hawies
Weather Outlook for Ghledonee Stays Cold and Clear
Northern winds persist with strengthening cold air. Daily highs near 20 to 28 within the forecast window. Clearing tonight with lower temperatures and light to moderate winds. Tonight remains clear and generally fair with most areas experiencing a cold, dry pattern.
U. S. Won't Push Deportation Suits
New York January 10. War ren Br Austin chief U S delegate to the United Nations says deportation proceedings against two U S modem press correspondents will not be pressed further by the government after a trip or consultation with Sec Lie yesterday is a left to the U f PF official against the arrest and nis Nicholas Kyria Groves as Sved S Baga newswaiter representative. The government sought to deport the two on grounds they are members of an organization advocating overthrow of the U S government. The actions might violate an ascendant with the Tl & vex sanding UT headquarters ad its attaches. Austin said the agreement was towey last Tune berarme son effertive May 21 and an lated sneeitinally be interim bend eravtars at Take Success and ei body Der 17. Austin declared ce helt it wes mot entirely stray whether the pact was affret at that time. Arvardiess of arty such toch ability. Austin said the government wishes to honor the agreement.
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New York
Warren BR. Austin
U. S
United Nations
Twe U
Comten
Austin
Ustin
Police Warning Advises Caution for Slippery Streets
Police Chief Cocih Saith issues a warning to drivers and pedestrians about extremely slippery conditions on Thursday. Authorities urge reduced speeds and heightened alertness to prevent accidents as vehicles may struggle to stop. Pedestrians are advised to wait for cars to pass before crossing streets.
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Cocih Saith
Twelve Killed In Collision Near Syre Missouri
Jefferson City Mo UP Twelve persons were killed and a number injured in a rear end collision of two Pacific trains near Syre Missouri about 95 miles east of Kansas City. Waggoner, highway patrol inspector, said three cars derailed but did not overturn. Witnesses reported the crash occurred while trains were traveling about 10 to 15 miles an hour in heavy storm conditions.
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Jefferson City
Syre
Kansas
G. Geashart
Sedalia
Pullms
Wert
Waggener
Ensyinj
Road Improvement Contracts Planned Across Counties
The state highway mission will release 446, HS contracts for projects starting soon. Planned work includes four bridges, river bank protections, and road resurfacing in Washington, Copan, Suquoyah, Canadian and Grady counties with several firms like Monte Brothers, Zacmeana, and Ore Tinger Bros awarded amounts ranging from about 39 thousand to 51 thousand dollars.
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Orlamoma Etpy
Batley
Caid
Leluchleng
Teem
Washington County
Mailer Farim-Tosmar
Copan
Noth
Monte Brothers
Adis
Suquoyah
Thingist River Bank
Zacmeana
Okla
Stabileiaort
McMichael Concrete
Sam Vany
Tulsa
Canadian Grady Counties
Union City
Oretinger Bros
Snow Quieted Ada New Year Revelry
A drifting snowstorm reached Ada around 10 o clock Wednesday night, cooling the town and dampening celebrations. Authorities note the storm helped make the New Year quieter, with plummeting temperatures and sparse revelry as residents stayed indoors or limited festivities.
Woman Injured in Lucas Hill Crash
A two-vehicle crash on Lucas Hill injured Avonette Warner, with William B. Price driving a pickup toward Ada. Snow and ice prevented stopping, and Little, in another Ford pickup, collided head on. Warner was hospitalized at Yailey View. Trooper Glenn Clark investigated.
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Ada
William B. Price
Aga
Desse
Price
Little Gould
Avonette Warner
Little
Yailey View Hospital
Glenn Clark
Nine Injured in South Canadian Bridge Crash
A two vehicle collision on the South Canadian River bridge near Ada injured nine people, including C. W. Bruton, 33, and James V. Baker, 27. Bruton’s car struck the bridge rail, causing a multi car pileup as others collided while crossing in icy conditions. Victims were treated at Kanawa and Valley View hospitals and later released. Bruton and his son remained hospitalized Thursday.
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Stritwater
Oridge
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Engers
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Doyle Hugh
Rave
Mel Ingram
James Payne
Tommy Baker
Kanawa
Giosem Cic
Ewa
Valley View Hospital
Mys
Herson
Glenn Clark
Mary
Tornado Rips Towns In Two-State Area Near Killed
A two state tornado damaged towns in Colorado and near the Kansas border. Authorities pursue 28-year-old convict James B. Sherbondy linked to a prison break that freed several inmates. Warden Best led a 20-hour manhunt. two escapees were killed, others wounded or captured as officers searched Eagle County foothills and surrounding woods.
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Ufanteverene
Colorado National Gueue
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Fremont County
Ada
Colorado
James B. She
Honey
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Eagle County
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John Klinger
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Hest
John
Smatey
Best
Packers Back of Meat Rationing Spawns White House Talk
Vermont lawmakers report meat shortage may force rationing by spring. Flanders says Anderson and President Truman back rationing, while packers oppose it, hoping market forces will ease strain. Chicago talks with packers yield general agreement on looming shortage and potential policy choices amid grain supply issues. Representative Morris reports Russia policy shifts as a side note.
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Agriculture Department
Anderson
Truman
Flanders
Chicago
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Deadly tornadoes devastate Louisiana Arkansas region
A string of tornadoes hit western Louisiana and eastern Arkansas injuring hundreds and leaving many homeless. Counted fatalities include residents of Cotton Valley, Seton, Haynesville, and Haynesville area towns. Homes and businesses were destroyed in multiple communities as weather moved northeast toward the Ohio Valley.
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Shreveport
Louisiana
Arkansas
Cotton Valley
Nempais
Seton
Dykesville
I Haynesville
Linn Village
Altheirmer
Martee
Jas
Have You Had Your Peas Today This New Year
Citizens recall a New Year superstition about black-eyed peas bringing luck. Many will eat a pea to ensure fortune for the coming year while others doubt the tradition, noting newspaper chatter and public belief in the custom.
Winter Storm Sweeps U S Wreaks Havoc Across Regions
The Associated Press reports a broad winter storm blanketing much of the United States with blustery, icy, and heavy snow. Temperatures dipped below zero in Minnesota while tornado warnings occurred in Louisiana and Arkansas. The storm caused fatalities, widespread travel disruption, and power and window damage as it moved from the Midwest to the Great Lakes and south into Texas. Snow and freezing rain affected Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Missouri, and Indiana, with Chicago receiving four inches of snowfall and winds up to 70 mph.
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Nebraska
Ohio
Oklahoma Panhardle
Minnesota
Midwest
Northwestern
Louisiama
Arkansas
Cotton Valley
Shreve
Tower Great Lakes
Mississippi Valley
Oklahoma
Missouri
Ilinois
Indiana
Clafiotg
Kansas
Iowa
Elmeis
Wiscontsin
Michigan
Kansas City
Admits Taking Boswell Car Confession Details Police
Police Chief Cecil Smith said a young man detained on suspicion in the Tuesday night theft of Boswell Ada car confessed. He said Billy Fyacher of West Fifth drove the car from Ada to near Stonewall where it got stuck in mud. A Stonewall resident declined to pull it out. the car was found Wednesday morning. No charges were filed Thursday due to New Year’s Day holidays.
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Boswell
Ada
Billy Fyacher
West Fifth
Polite
Stonewall
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