Spies Reported Near Wendover Utah B 29 Base
Col. Paul Tibbets detailed an attempted spy intrusion near Wendover Utah where the Enola Gay crew trained for the Hiroshima mission. He said agents from two countries were captured but did not access the base, and he deferred specifics to military authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Haugland
Washington
Paul W. Tibbets
Enola Gay
Hiroshima
Wendover
Utah
Tibbets
Ibbets
Manhattan
Pentagon
Air Force
Finletter
United States
Nevada
1952 Labor Year Worst Since 1946 with 4950 Stoppages
The Labor Department reports 1952 had the most strikes and idleness since 1946, with 4 950 work stoppages, 34 major stoppages above 10 000 workers, and production lost far exceeding 1951. Construction and steel sectors saw the largest actions, tied to wage and union security issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Labor Department
Atomic Energy Commission
BLS
Insurance Hearings Open Over Automotive Rate Rise
Oklahoma hearings on a new auto liability insurance rate increase opened with Gov. Johnston Murray as spectator. The National Bureau of Casualty Underwriters filed the notice, citing ongoing industry losses and highway accident growth as drivers of higher premiums. Murray assigned AG Mac Q Williamson to protest on behalf of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton Blair
Oklahoma City
Johnston Murray
The
Incenses
National Bueau of Casualty Underwriters
Oklahoma
Murray
Mac Q. Williamson
Foster P. Soggs
Tulsa
Oklahoma Association of Insurance Agents
Robert O. Cunningham
Boggs
National Bureau
Draft-Dodging Financier Draws Deportation Order
New York financier Serge M. Rubinstein faces a 4 p.m. EST deadline to surrender for deportation following a McGranery order based on a 1947 draft-dodging conviction. Rubinstein, once dubbed Wall Street boy wonder, has exhausted immigration appeals and may appeal to the Supreme Court if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Serge M. Rubinstein
Boy Wonder
Wall Street
Old
Russia
United States
Washington
Atty
James P. McGranery
Rubinstein
McGranery
Fifth Avenue
Hollywood
Milton Golden
Beverly Hills
Golden
Supreme Court
U. S
Board of Immigration Appeals
Immigration Service
Justice Department
Securities and Exchange Act
CAB Hands Down Airways Rulings
The Civil Aeronautics Board approved Braniff non stop Tulsa Chicago and Tulsa Houston routes and granted Continental non stop Tulsa Kansas City flights via Albuquerque or El Paso. Braniff authority to Muskogee was not renewed and others were postponed or investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tulsa
Civil Aeronautics Board
CAB
Braniff Airways
Chicago
Houston
Continental Airlines
Kansas City
Alue
N. M
el Paso
Tex
Braniff
Muskogee
McAlester
Dallas
Bartlesville
Sweetwater Plane Crash Officially Ruled Accident
In Sweetwater Texas Ollie William Cox a 23 year old rancher died in a plane crash officially ruled an accident Justice of the Peace M C Monroe found accidental death and the Civil Aeronautics Board will later issue a full report Cox told friends by radio he planned to plunge the craft into the ground after a period of pleading and sobbing during the flight
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweetwater
Tex
Ollie William Cox
Civil Aeronautics Board
Bureau of Safety Investigations
Justice of the Peace
M. C. Monroe
Fort Stockton
Ollie Cox
Monroe
Cox
Ten Year Old Boy Fatally Wounded in Wichita Accident
Chester E Southwood, 10, of Clearwater was shot and killed while playing cowboys and Indians with his brother and a neighbor boy. The 12-year-old brother Jerry fired from the hip, saying they did not know the gun was loaded. Coroner deemed accidental. no inquest. Parents worked in a Wichita defense plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Chester E. Southwood
Clearwater
Ray Ralls
Sheriff's Safety Director
Chester
Jerry
Sam Smith
Southwood
Marion Southwood
Deaton Plans Ada Move After Coalgate Return
Mr and Mrs Austin Deaton Jr of Coalgate announce plans to move to Ada in late January. Deaton will join the law firm Busby Stanfield Busby and Deaton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deaton
Coalgate
Austin Deaton Jr
Ada
Busby, Stanfield, Busby and Deaton
Hatchet Blow Kills N.H. Prison Inmate
Roger Larner, 34, accused of killing fellow inmate John Shares, 21, at New Hampshire State Prison with a single hatchet blow to the head. Tiffany says Larner admitted the slaying but offered no satisfactory reason. Shares had begun a burglary sentence 15 days earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
N. H
Roger Larner
New Hampshire
John E. Shares
West Lebanon
Gordon M. Tiffany
Warner
Shares
Atlee Zellers
Leavenworth, Kas
Barrett Reports Improvement at Stratford School Leader
A. W. Barrett, superintendent of Stratford schools, was seriously ill in Holdenville hospital last week. His condition has improved but he will stay in the hospital for another week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett
Stratford
A. W. Barrett
Holdenville
Greater returns for amount in vested Ada NEWS
Ad notices report higher yields on vested Ada funds with renewed emphasis on value. Investors seek clarity on return rates and term options, while brokers highlight revised schemes to maximize gains for long term holders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada News
Nation Weather Holds to Average Across the Nation
The weather shows a few wet spots with temperatures near seasonal norms. Light rain affects the Oregon and Washington coast and southern Louisiana through Mississippi. The upper Great Lakes see light snow in the north and light rain and snow in southern Michigan. Temperatures range from below zero in parts of the Mississippi Valley to the 60s in Florida and extreme southern Texas. Miami reports 70 degrees, while Grand Forks, N D, registers minus 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Oregon
Washington
California
Texas
Gulf
Lou Siana
Mississippi
Upper Great Lakes
Lower
Michigan
Mississippi Valley
Florida
Miami
Grand Forks
N. D
Truman to Ask Congress for Large Budget Next Year
An administration source says President Truman will urge Congress to approve about 73 percent of a new budget year’s spending with total outlays near 75 billion dollars. Defense would run around 51 billion, with new appropriations near 41 billion, while foreign aid and atomic energy rise modestly.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Eisenhower
Social Security Fund
Treasury
Truman Administration
Korea
Twenty two district court cases listed for January session
Twenty two cases are listed on a motion demurrer and non jury docket for Wednesday January 7 at 10 am in district court presided by John Boyce McKee. Hearings include Long vs Morris motion to strike Perry vs Casualty Reciprocal Exchange motion to quash and strike Craig vs Evans motion to make more definite Peterson vs Aykatubby motion to quash Fennell vs Chapman motion to make more definite and strike Carpenter et al vs Morgan Motor Company motion to make more definite Brains v Roadhouse motion for judgment on pleadings Ivey Johnson minor versus Chapman motion to vacate order intervene Stanford and Stanford versus Shay motion to approve commissioners report and deed election take Renner vs Renner change of custody etc. Multiple trials listed including Odom Looney Smyth and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Boyce McKee
Louis M. Long
James B.orris
Jane Perry
Casualty Reciprocal Exchange
Reciprocal Insurance Company Et al
Anna Lee Craig
Doyle Lee Evans
William G. Peterson
Dba
Peterson Cattle Company
Alice Aykatubby
Ida Bell Fennell
J. A
Bertha Mac Oan
Eldridge Roddy
Lucille Sawyer
Nancy E. Cobb
S.J. Richman
John A. Brown
Virgie Barnett
A. R. Chambers
E. L
Leo” Robbins
Grace Robbins
The
Heirs
W. W. Derryberry
Karl Droeger
Daisy D. Blankenship
Millard Anderson
Ola Anderson
Ruth Wiggs Rabon
M. Bland
Federal National of
Shawnee
Reba J. _ Smyth
Vadie L’ Smyth
G. H. Odom
J. M. Looney
Citizens Rally To Support Arkansas Girl
Shirley Bryant, the sole survivor of a Dec 17 fire that killed her parents and six siblings in Crystal Hill, lies seriously burned in Little Rock. Donations totaling about 9000 dollars flow from local residents and donors including two large gifts of 500 dollars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Shirley Bryant
John Hilton Bryant
Crystal Hill
Shirley
E. J. Risley
The
Commercial National Bank
Fromalifornia
Shire
Evelyn Bacon
4-H Schedule Is Announced For County Meetings
Lester Smith assistant county agent released the week’s 4-H meeting timetable listing locations and times from Monday January 5 to Friday January 9. Sessions include Galey Egypt Vaness Center Pickett Stonewall Jesse Roff Fitzhugh Allen Lula Kalihoma with times from 9:00 to 11:15 a.m.
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Lester Smith
Galey
Egypt
Uesday
Vaness
Center
Pickett
Stonewall
Jesse
Roff
Fitzhugh
Allen
Lula
Kalihoma
Council Says 410 Will Die
CHICAGO The National Safety Council estimates 410 Americans will die in traffic accidents during the four day New Year holiday period. The Associated Press survey reports a record total of 556 for four days of Christmas traffic deaths, with 555 the previous record set in 1936. The year’s holiday deaths include 82 in fires and 106 in other accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Safety Council Today
Associated Press
New Anti TB Drug Disarms Germs While Failing To Kill
Tuberculosis germs resist the drug isoniazid in test tubes but lose their ability to cause infection. If humans show the same disarmament, it could aid treatment. Researchers note resistance to drugs like streptomycin and PAS, and suggest using two drugs together as a safeguard against resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton L. Blakeslee
ST. Louis
American Association For the Advancement of Science
E. Grunberg
Hoffman — Laroche, Inc
Nutley
N. J
Mrs Plumlee Charged With Murder After Slaying
Edna Plumlee 49, wife of Cecil Plumlee, faces murder charges filed Monday by Johnston County Attorney Bill Fry. Bond set at 20000. preliminary hearing tentatively scheduled January 10. Plumlee was found shot four times at their home seven miles northeast of Tishomingo. she claimed self defense. The couple, former El Reno residents, lived in Johnston County about three years. they have no children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tishomingo
Edna Plumlee
Cecil Plumlee
Bill Fry
Johnston County
Neely Services Conducted For Local Water Commissioner
George Dewey Neely 54, water commissioner of Tishomingo, died of a heart attack at home Sunday night. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. with Rev. Johnny Stuckey officiating. He served as water commissioner since 1945 and had lived in the area most of his life. Survivors include his wife De Neely two daughters Pansy McEntyre and Jerie Martin a grandson Maurice McEntyre two sisters Lillie Triplett Ruth Covey and two brothers Dallas and Charlie Neely.
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Tishomingo
George Dewey
Bud” Eely
Ervices
Sroner
Chapman
Johnny Stuckey
Grady Bass
D. H. Moore
J. C. Cobb
W. C Wood
Roy Hurt
Charles Gilliam
Mack Rutherford
Earl Brewer
de Neely
Pansy McEntyre
Jerie Martin
Maurice McEntyre
Lillie Triplett
Altus
Ruth Covey
Dallas
Coleman
Charlie Neely
Prostitution Ties to Ancient Temple Worship Observed
The article notes that prostitution was linked to temples where worship of multiple ancient deities occurred. It highlights temple practices and the religious context surrounding these rites.
Subcommittee Probes Anastasia Brothers Immigration Records
A House judiciary subcommittee demanded from Attorney General McGranery the details of the Anastasia brothers Albert Anthony Joseph and Gerardo regarding their immigration and naturalization. The four waterfront figures in New York reportedly entered illegally and later obtained permanent resident status despite prior criminal records. Albert Anastasia, linked to Murder Inc., faced questions during the New York Crime Commission probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congressional
Atty
McGranery
Anastasia Brothers
Albert
Anthony
Joseph
Gerardo
New York
Walter
D-Pa
House
Judiciary
U.ing
McGranery Brothers
Albert Anastasia
Murder, Inc
Brooklyn
New York Crime Commission
House Group
Ana Stasias
Reds plan massive radio offensive in 1953
Informed sources report Soviet plan to jam Western stations from East Germany and expand Kremlin propaganda broadcasts to free Europe. Allied officials cite intelligence on new high powered transmitters from the Baltic to Czechoslovakia, aiming to blackout RIAS and BBC signals first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BOM
Germany
Kremlin
Free Europe
East Germany
RIAS
Amer
Berlin
British Broadcasting Corporation
East
Baltic
Europe
Three Die In Chicago Furniture Store Fire
A south side General Furniture Company store and warehouse fire killed three employees and left three others missing or presumed burned. Firemen found the bodies of Harold Kistner, 34, Personnel Manager. Earl Hildebrand, 55, Advertising Manager. and Elaine Lapka, 26, Book Keeper. Police said Alvin Kessell, 55, was missing. The blaze damaged the four story building with an estimated loss of 100000 to 150000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
South Side
General Furniture Company
Harold Kistner
Earl Hildebrand
Elaine Lapka
Alvin Kessell
Thomas Injured In Coalgate Wreck
Gainer Thomas of Coalgate was injured in a wreck early Sunday. He received emergency care at Hurley Hospital before transfer to Valley View Hospital. He suffered multiple fractures to his left arm shoulder ribs and remains in only fair condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainer Thomas
Coalgate
Valley View Hospital
Hurley Hospital
Alley View
Allen community rushes to raise funds for T B stamp sale
Mrs J N McKeel, chairman, reports Allen residents have collected $99.60 for the T B stamp sale and hopes to surpass last year's $102. She appeals for remaining contributions from those who have yet to send in donations.
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Allen Sales
Allen
J. N. McKeel
T. B
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Gov. Murray
Saul Feldman
Hedy
McAlester State Penitentiary
Taft
Stevenson
Hedy Lamarr
Lawton
George Tahlbonemah
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Panola
Lee Henry
Broiler
McLoud
Harry Kendall Koeppel
Granite Reformatory
Jackie Young
Young
Reformatory
State Penitentiary
Claremore
Sheriff's Deputies
Federal Alcohol Tax Unit
First National Bank
ATU
Jerome J. Waters Jr
Waters
Heth
Dean H. Smith
Board of Adjustment
J. M. Richens Jr
Sas
Richens
Birdie
Ben Kanan
Chickasha
L. A. Foote
Jim Demopolis
Demopolis
Chris Daniels
WKY
Daniel
Daniels
Harlen Jones
Jones
Airways
N.H
Ike
By Frank O'Brien
Arkansas
Council
Anastasia
Attorney General's Office
Reds
Thomas
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