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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1949

Page

6

White Russians in China renounce Soviet citizenship in Shanghai

Shanghai reports by NEA indicate over a thousand White Russians in China have renounced Soviet citizenship amid repatriation drives. News notes mention Czech and Baltic cases, a 28-year-old man and 23-year-old wife describing escape, and concerns about retaliation if Chinese communists seize Shanghai. Many remain in China or seek resettlement abroad.

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Thirty Governors at Truman inauguration amid GOP resistance

Thirty governors including Earl Warren of California and J. Strom Thurmond have accepted invitations to President Truman's inauguration. Thomas E. Dewey cannot attend. GOP governors from Maine New Hampshire New Jersey and Vermont will attend. Kentucky and Utah governors undecided. several others did not respond. Altogether ten GOP and four Democratic governors turned down invitations.

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Rita Hayworth Engaged to Aga Khan's Heir in Royal Alliance

The proposed match links Rita Hayworth with Prince Alp Khan son of Aga Khan the spiritual leader of the Mokamene-Gans sect. The Aga Khan, a celebrated humanitarian, commands vast wealth and influence across Asia and Africa. The union hinges on divorce from Joan Yarde-Buller and would place Hayworth in a caliphate line if marriages and children follow Mohammedan law.

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Bevin Refuses Any Discussion On Middle East Talks

London January 18 Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin refused to discuss the delicate Palestine question or Britain's role in the Middle East. He told the House of Commons that any wide discussion could endanger the Rhodes peace talks with Egypt. Bevin warned critics against forcing a full statement that might unsettle the delicate peace process.

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Daily Crude Oil Production Drops

The OF and Gaz Journal report the country’s average daily crude oil production for the week ended January 15 was 24,295 barrels less than the prior week, with total weekly output at 5,486,460 barrels. Declines were led by Mississippi and Wyoming, with multiple states showing losses.

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Driver license renewal crackdown hits Oklahoma drivers

Jan 15 reports state safety commissioner Paul Reed ordered strict enforcement of the driver license law as about 35 000 state drivers were believed to have failed renewal 15 days earlier. In Hominy Bobby Mitchell 17 works toward college funds by showing cattle cotton and corn and doing odd jobs for neighbors while active in 4 H. In Guthrie the chamber of commerce notes integration into local business efforts.

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Collapsible bass f Ideas in Newark and beyond

Disjointed notes describe collapsible bass fiddle concepts in Newark New Jersey. The piece mentions a bass fiddle invention allowing intra instrument nesting and subway storage, plus stray references to hydroelectric power in Appleton Wisconsin and anti communist warnings. The text is garbled with unclear names and details, offering no cohesive event.

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Oklahoma Telephone Rates Set to Rise January Twenty Six

Oklahoma residents face higher phone charges as Southwestern Bell seeks a permanent rate increase after a temporary boost granted by the Corporation Commission. The company cites added investments and past rate hikes since July, while legal hearings continue in state supreme court over the commission’s authority. Public protest and court scrutiny loom as the january 26 date approaches.

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Airport grants total 1.86 million announced by CAA

The Civil Aeronautics Administration announced 24 grants totaling 1,858,302 dollars for airport development under the Federal Aid Airport Program. Grants range from 28,250 dollars to 898 dollars for various municipal airports, with the program’s total and calendar dates noted, alongside unrelated global news.

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Local Ada Ministerial Alliance Meets for Month

The Ada Ministerial Alliance held its regular monthly meeting at Pendergraft Cafe with Rev. Gerrett Namvene and several church leaders in attendance. Speakers discussed national state education, pending legislation, and temperance concerns while planning a Good Friday service and a city-wide revival.

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State Salaries Standard Sought in Oklahoma Bill

Senator Rayri Gary plans to introduce a bill to standardize salaries for similar jobs across state departments. The measure aims to classify duties and pay levels to reduce payroll expenses by about five percent by limiting temporary positions. Meeting tonight in Chickasha will elect officers. previous week’s meeting was postponed.

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Inaugural Drama of Presidents and Inaugurations

A fragmented account recounts early U S presidencies and inaugurations with Teddy Roosevelt, Coolidge, and Lincoln. It notes security at inaugural events, the oath on Capitol steps, and traditions around the ceremony, including references to Andrew Jackson, the Rough Riders, and other historical moments.

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Britain Alters Palestine Policy in Middle East Plan

London papers report Britain has new drastic changes in its Palestine policy. The plan, submitted to U S Undersecretary Lovett, urges Israeli recognition and UN admission backing, with guarantees on borders and access to Jerusalem. Bevin signals optimism for a settlement amid fears of broader regional impact.

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Truman Budget Allocates Full Sum for Two Indian Tribes

Representative Albert of Oklahoma reports confusion over Truman’s budget detailing an $8.5 million request for Indian affairs. He says $1.5 million may be paid this year as estimates guide allocations and stresses full appropriation under law as swiftly as possible.

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Commissioners Seek Initiative in Oklahoma Plan

In Muskogee Oktia key meeting, the Oklahoma Commissioners Association discussed circulating a petition for an initiative. A statewide meeting to discuss plans is expected this week, with the governor appointing a commission and legislators considering a county basis for future action. Frank Greene, chair, said the group backs a plan urged by Governor Ray J. Turpter.

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Legion Auxiliary Visit Vet Hospital for Christmas Party

The American Legion and Auxiliary held a combined Christmas program at a veterans hospital. They donated game equipment worth 100 dollars, and Miss Time Little performed selections while treats were packed in care bags for patients. Attendees included Joe Roper, J A Lea, Mrs Ed Ge Var Bebber, and several unit officers.

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Les Rottier Reelected Chick President at Dormitory Meeting

In a late night session Les Rottier was reelected Chick President and Sert: dormer secretary-treasurer. Cini Tove was reelected as safers. Charlie Evans and Jack McRae served as preamver while Slree resigned as school business manager with no successor named.

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He'll Have Time To fed Hunger

Pittsburgh dateline reports on a quirky note about feeding hunger with fish and hare, a note on cooking and a curious mention of a water lily species with an odd claim about bread and child weight.

Minnow Trial Uses Smell to Detect Contaminants

Researchers train Blunimose minnows to sense chemical traces in water that cause an unpleasant taste and odor. The fish are taught to react to specific ghanois in large quantities, aiming to scent pollution early.

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