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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1950

Page

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Plan Your Future Emphasis At Mid-Term East Central Grads

East Central college held mid term commencement in Science Hall as 379 degree candidates filed from the Administration Building to the auditorium. Dr Charles F Spencer and Dr J E Fellows urged graduates to plan actions with clear ends, warning many will seek family or government support. leaders are needed in medicine, crime prevention, housing, and new ideas. Degrees conferred included 2 BA, 16 BS, 23 B Ed, and 26 B S Education with Morrison presiding.

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Cold Moves In Threatens Midwest Floods

The winter storm spreads from the northern plains to Texas as freezing rain and cold air mass extend across the Great Basin. Northwestern California and Oregon face flooding with 15 deaths in a week of cold in the Pacific Northwest. Four flood deaths occur in the Hood area and northern Montana, while the Mississippi and Ohio valleys see critical flood heat with over 110 evacuations as swollen rivers force many from their homes.

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County Textbook Committee to Meet

County textbook committee plans a countywide meeting at Oak Avenue Baptist Church Friday to review adoptions. Publishers will exhibit a number of books, with final adoption decisions expected at the meeting and a vote on two groups.

Pantotoe Oak Avenue Hays

Federal Court to Sentence Docket In Oklahoma Confused Report

Fragmented OCR text references a federal court session in Oklahoma with unclear docket details. It mentions a defendant and a husband, a gun or gas incident, and unclear mentions of victims or locations. The fragment lacks coherent facts, dates, or named parties to form a clear summary.

Weather note on heat and rain in elusive locale

Brief weather update reports intense heat and forecast rainfall or storms in the region. Mentions dates and times, with scattered waves of rain affecting travel and outdoor plans. Local authorities urge caution and check updates for conditions and safety.

Gen Arnold Buried With High Honors

General Henry H. Arnold, famed air force leader, buried with full honors at Arlington Cemetery. The ceremony paid tribute to his long, influential career and bridged military service across national defense.

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Investigators Follow Up Scant Robbery Clues In Boston

Reports say investigators pursue sparse clues in a Boston robbery case while city water revenue rose over the past six months. Revenue helps fund bonded indebtedness as figures show November dips and September highs, with August and October amounts noted. Trade records from Rashmir and color industry mention routes via Hiun Sei and shipments to the United States as part of a broader note.

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Discount Man Who Says He Drove Car

FBI head J Edgar Hoover took over the investigation into a major Boston area bank robbery that netted millions. A confessed participant, Thomas J Bann, linked to Turner Falls Massachusetts, had a disturbed mental history after navy service and hospital stays. The report notes arrests, identifications, and ongoing police work as details spill from the case.

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House Seeks Korea Aid Debate Amid Harsh Partisan Clash

Fragmentary text shows a heated House session debating further support for Korea. References to Republican opposition, calls for study, and mentions of figures such as Len and Alairs hint at a tense, procedural battle over aid. The chaotic OCR suggests a mid-20th century political debate context with dynamic partisan dynamics.

Four Men Charged in Multiple Burglaries in Southeast Oklahoma

Four men face four burglary charges after a spree across Southeast Oklahoma. Fat. Westley, Bad Watkins, Edgar Lee Watkins, and Jack Mit were arrested last weekend and held on bonds of 309 each. Suspects were taken into custody in Sulphur and Idmore and slated to be questioned about past crimes in Poteau and Antlers.

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Russia Walks Out Of Secret Atomic Talks

Report says Soviet delegates and satellites walked out of a secret meeting amid protest over China’s role. Talks, ongoing since last year, reportedly stalled as Russia demanded China be sidelined and criticized the Peng regime. The session appeared to hinge on U.S.-led proposals and regional alignments within the atomic negotiation bloc.

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Oklahoma Weather Drift and Cold Spell Continues

The Associated Press notes a slow cold front with brief light snow flurries across Oklahoma. Overnight temperatures remained low with winds easing, while emergency crews report pale frost and minor travel disruptions in some counties.

Senate votes to end federal tax on oleomargarine

The Senate approved repeal by 56 to 16 in a bid to end federal taxes on oleomargarine effective July 1. The measure wipes f150rout taxes on retail wholesalers and manufacturers and ends a 16 cent per pound tax on yellow margarine and a quarter cent per pound tax on uncolored varieties. Public eating places would display posters and use triangular packaging to prevent misrepresentation.

Jonn Chadwick Washington Senate House President Truman

Tulsa Lawyer Falls Dead in Courthouse

TAHLEQUAH Okla Jan 19 C F Bliss 72 year old attorney a widely known authority on Indian land titles dropped dead today in the county courthouse He was stricken with a heart attack as he was examining records in the county clerk office A native of Maine and a University of Michigan law graduate Bliss moved to Muskogee in 1903 as an attorney for the federal department He later became an attorney for the Cherokee nation He took up residence here in June and his practice extended with two sons Jack and C F Jr the latter a former county attorney and ex member of the state house Also surviving are another son Lt Col Bes Bliss with the I A R in Japan and a daughter Bing David True Boston Mass Stillwater Okla Jan 19 AP More than 700 degrees will be awarded at the mid year graduation exercises of Oklahoma A&M College Jan 27

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Burial Here For Lt. Sugg

Funeral services for Harbord Brespal Sugg, killed in a bomber crash in Europe, will be held Saturday at 2 pm at Criswell Chapel Ada, with burial in Rosedale Cemetery. Survives include parents Mr and Mrs P L Sugg, brother James in San Diego, sister Marjorie East of Muskogee, and Kathleen Speulda of Netman. Sugg, born April 6 1922 in Ada, attended Ada High School, worked at Consolidated Aircraft in San Diego, then joined bomber crew and served with the 4th Bomb Group of the 13th Air Force in Bari Italy. He flew 21 missions to Eastern Germany and died in a crash near Moravia after a 27 December 1944 attack on oil refineries. Posthumously awarded Presidential Citation, Air Medal, and Purple Heart.

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President hints at possible hydrogen bomb production

President Truman left open the possibility of ordering hydrogen bomb production. He declined to comment on the matter and said negotiations with the Russians for a broader accord were not under consideration. The article notes reports of the ARC chairman’s stance and mentions plans for an eventual decision on production.

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District Officials Tout Coal Heads Urging Work Return

Pittsburgh area reports a coal strike blocking seven states as 90,000 soft coal miners stay out. Power company near Pittsburgh paused planned cuts to keep essential supplies flowing. Mine damage included destroyed equipment valued at $100,000 while factions debate returning to work amid strong union leadership and picket activity.

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Democratic Meeting Set at Courthouse Tomorrow Afternoon

The Democratic Central County Committee will meet at the courthouse at 2 o’clock next Tuesday afternoon. Jack Coma announces the gathering to discuss plans for the campaign season. All members are urged to attend and participate in the discussions.

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State Farmers Union Re elects Officers

The Oklahoma Farmers Union re elected officers during a meeting in June. The convention included the Gar Littee and other state leaders, confirming continuity in leadership for the upcoming term.

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