March Square Dance Opens Busy City Event
A large crowd gathered for the annual March square dance sponsored locally with 248 dancers on the floor at once. Music donors included Logsdon and Logsdon, Norman Tracy, and others from Shawnee Stonewall Ada area. Local firms Charley Gotree Southwest Natural Gas Smith Funeral Home and Coca Cola Bottling aided the event led by Teal Foster.
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Cc- Harvey Shipman
Ninvs
Activits
National Guard
Arifino
Uares
Neers
Musicisas
Jean "Logsdon
Tot N Logsdon
Guy Logsdon
Uire
Norman Tracy
Charles Me Dick Bucha
Hardy Damen Shardy
Thian “Pruit
Stonewall
Bs. Ada
C. E. ‘Schuyler
Jack Burzant
Shawnee
Dante
Charley Gotree
G.G. É& E. Southwest Natural Gas
Smith Funeral Home
Aldridge Hovel
Motor Sites
Dotson Motor Company
Ada News
Coca Cola Bottling Company
Teal Foster
Bar
County Groups Plan March Dime Fund Activities
Local groups in the county prepare for March of Dimes events including chili pits, box suppers, and other fundraisers to support the county campaign. Chairwoman Te Thomad notes groups will contribute as residents raise funds to reach a monthly goal to aid rebuilding the reserve and support the national effort.
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Cam Pai
Coruiry 24
Chili Pippern
Tess
Mre Te Thomad Charnin
Reid Smatt
Pelia Epidemi
Notonal Foundation
Penmwot
Assereble
Three Deaths Overnight Report On State Highways
Oklahoma reports three traffic fatalities overnight across the state. Victims include Homer Bass 43 of Pauls Valley James Lunsford 29 of Choctaw and Jon Earl Cray 25 of Wetumka. Cray collided head on near Holdenville while others died in separate highway crashes.
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Cravens
Heath
Shawnee
Bass’ Son
Six Autos Damaged In Single Accident
Six autos were damaged in a single street collision reported on the front page. The brief indicates a multi-vehicle mishap with likely minor injuries and no fatalities, noting the involved vehicles and the immediate response by local authorities.
Finn Parliament Approves General Wage Increases
Helsinski Finland January 2 Finlands parliament votes 50 to 69 in confidence to back wage increases proposed by Prime Minister Fagerholms cabinet. It marks the cabinet's ith confidence victory in its year and a half tenure.
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Helsinski
Finland
Farl-Augus Fagerholm
Fog and Drizzle Hit Oklahoma City Weather Update
The Associated Press reports fog and light drizzle across Oklahoma with forecasts for a drop in temperatures. Lows expected from the 20s in the northwest to the 40s in the southeast as the cold air spreads statewide. Hazardous highway travel noted with widespread reports of slick conditions and reduced visibility.
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Associated Press
Oklahoms
Fox
Tulsa
Lempera
Gayman
Acheson Explains Far East Policy and Invasion Denial
U S claims its aim is protecting Asiatic spirit and interests while denying reports of an invasion of Hainan. Chiang Kai-shek attacks as false the suggestion of communist landings and says invaders were ghosts. Nationalist forces strengthen Hainan patrols as bombardments hit coastal areas and Shanghai.
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Hainan Strait
Weichou Island
Liuchow Peninsula
Chang Kai-Shek
Canton
Foosnow
Shanghai
Reds
Shipa
Hengchow Bay
Chu San Islands
Chu San
Navy
China
Conciliators Fail To Break Southwestern Bell Deadlock
In St Louis on January 12 conciliators failed to resolve a strike threat at Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. between the company and 59 000 CIO employees after wage increase demand of five cents per hour was rejected. A. B. Johnson reported no side would yield and a time limit loomed, with no immediate resolution anticipated.
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U. 5S
Southwestern 3Eil Telephone Co
CIO
A. B. Johnson
Siddnight Sundar
Stoke
Serena Verve
Utility
Gov
Rev. A. T. McAnally Dies Funeral is Friday
The Rev. A. T. McAnally died after several weeks illness at a local hospital. He was born in 1887 and came to town to run the grocery business. He was married to Mrs. McAnally and his mother preceded him in death. Funeral services are set for Friday afternoon at the local church with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery.
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A. T. McAnally
Mi Analis
Wister Highschool Fire Misses Town Efforts to Save Equipment
A local fire at Wister Highschool damaged the building and threatened equipment and papers. Town residents organized a rapid response, saving much of the gear and evading full losses as flames spread toward the rear of the campus.
Sharp Earthquake Jars in California Report
Fragmentary report from Los Angeles January 12 describes a strong earthquake near Semen Cante es with tremors across the state. It mentions damage around Long Beach Pasadena and oil wells at risk, with millions of dollars in potential losses and concerns about epicenter effects.
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Long Beach 7
San
Denco and OTC Plan Shared Terminal and Bus Pool
Denco and Oklahoma Transit Company announce a merger to share the Denco terminal and operate six daily through buses between Ada and Oklahoma City. The joint schedules cut transfer needs, letting passengers stay on one bus or route with through service. Travel time is about two to three and a half hours.
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Ater
Ooklahoma Transpriation Company
Naver
Denes
Sane
Dagco
W. A. Culver
Derco
Oklahoma
Ada
Oklahoma City
Precinct Meetings Set for Friday Across Oklahoma
Oklahoma City reports precinct meetings will begin Friday with precinct chairmen and vice chairmen to be elected. County conventions are scheduled for January 21 and the state convention to be held February 20 in Stillwater. The statewide party election will occur at the state convention.
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Feo
Stillwater
Senate panel to question Secretary Matthews on defense vow
The Senate Armed Services Committee reversed itself and will question Secretary of the Navy Matthews about the defense policy vow before acting on Admiral Forrest Sherman’s nomination as chief of naval operations. A tense session followed a party line clash between Tydings and Knowland, with votes shifting and no formal ballot taken.
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Senate Armed Services Committee
Secretary of the Navy
Mathhews
Forrest P. Sherman
Nes
Cralman Tydings
D-Md
Knowiand
Rcaif
Sherman
Tis Denfeli
Naval Operations
Tydings
Knowland
Senataca Chapmion -D
Warns of Foolish Adventures Russia Detaching Chinese Provinces
Secretary of State Acheson warned at a National Club luncheon that Russia is detaching northern Chinese provinces and attaching them to the Soviet Union. He said the Manchuria area is pivotal and warned against foolish adventures that could misdirect American policy. The remarks framed U S aims as protecting independent development of Asiatic peoples and countering communist influence, with emphasis on avoiding actions that would inflame Chinese anger toward the United States.
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Acheson
Russia
China
Soviet Union
National Club
Manchuria
Outer Mongolia
Penn
United States
Far East
America
Sig
Hussis
Taft
Ohio
Perticu
Indochina Seen as Key Now to Hold Line Against Communism
Shipping report notes Flying Arrow out of Hong Kong bound for Tsingtao after shelling by Nationalist guns near Shanghai. Cargo includes jute and cotton baled goods valued at about 10 million dollars. Fire extinguished and two American destroyers aided the vessel before ordering clear.
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Tsingtao
Shanguat Peninsula
Red
Shanghai
Esbrandtsen Line
New York
Flying Arrow
Hong Kong
Seatroyiet
David Jones
Chicago
Baussall
Amer Far Eastern
State to Test Newest Wrinkle Figured for Cig Mail Shipment
The piece details a cigarette shipment test with mentions of tax avoidance, a state tax subordination letters, and a plan to order cigars at fixed prices. It cites Joe Whitaker, chair of an office housing committee, and notes bond financing and exogenous factors impacting the Missouri Cooperative setup as part of the regulatory and enforcement context. The article references tax statuses, customer lists, and potential violations under the federal statute, with figures like 1.99 per cigaret and a 10,700 bond.
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Joe Whitaker
Ite Lf
Mssaan Cooperative
Ein Merts
Storpeys
Rvade
Sta
Sound Regime Seen In That Aree Soon
Colombo Ceylon January 18 British commonwealth foreign ministers see Indo China as key to halting communism in Southeast Asia. Delegates note Burma not collapsed, Thailand recovering, British troops closing on the communist threat in Indochina. Dal’s leadership questioned as the region contends with French colonial legacies and rising communist tides.
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Ceylon
Southeasia
Burma
Thailand
Dal
Cossul
Chima
Malcolm MacDonald
Southenet
Indochina
Indo-China
State share of Truman budget grows in Oklahoma report
Oklahoma City January 1 in state news council said the sua share of the budget is more than the value erected in Oklahoma year.
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State News Council
Sieurs
Oklahoma
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