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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1950

Page

5

America Faces Bitter Water Shortage Threat to West Farmland

National report details dwindling West water reserves and rising irrigation needs across 17 Western states including California and Arizona. It explains how irrigation consumes about half of daily water use, outlines massive Central Valley and Colorado River projects, and notes looming shortages unless transfers, new storage, and efficiency measures curb waste.

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George Gaither Completes Work For B. S. Degree Prom the Bart Central Jornal

George Gaither graduates with a Bachelor of Science in education at mid term exercises. He is the son of Mr Gaither of Bart Central Jornal, with background in arts and sciences and a focus in education. He served at Camp Carson in East Central area.

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Barbs at HAL CCC RRAN Frat Raises Questions

Fragmentary OCR notes show a noisy exchange about a HAL CCC RRAN fraternity and possible accusations or concerns. The readable bits mention Accor hits, a tune to reach something, and a base of Pecguae 8, but details and context remain unclear.

Ada Senior Highschool News Semester Changes

Semester changes affect Ada High School with new course allocations for failing students and single semester subjects. Driver education remains one semester. algebra and geometry will be taught to those failing. psychology becomes sociology. English staff reorganizes with Don English as editor and Bob Davit elected. various staff lists noted. six week term for current staff before new elections.

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Shorthand Dictation Planned At School Site

Students begin shorthand dictation practice after class each Monday and Wednesday from 2:45 to 4:00 pm with worksheets displayed in the reading room. Names listed include Norma Ware Lauren Rhod es Billie Shepp and Frances Fauteck. An athletic field project clears as campus plan continues.

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Navy Men in Norfolk Amid Curiously Timed Events

In Norfolk, Virginia the Navy’s top leaders and a scheduled Armed Forces Staff College graduation stirred questions after a sequence of canceled and reappearances. Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox Matthews presided over the graduation and planned a return to Washington. Admiral Forrest Sherman will temporary command naval operations and meet with Atlantic Fleet leaders as hundreds of intelligence officers from World War II era prepare for shifts in leadership.

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Saddle Mount Peeved at Navy Incident

In San Diego the Navy crew faced a tense moment as a saddle mount mishap led to a spill of bottles and minor injuries. The incident disrupted the scene briefly, with onlookers and officials assessing the damage and potential safety concerns.

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Funeral Strike Shocks Minneapolis Burial Hearse Scene

A chaotic scene disrupted a Minneapolis funeral as a strike halted burial plans. Police and city officials rushed to stabilize the area while attendees faced delays and confusion over hearse pickups and service arrangements.

Emerson Has Busy Record In Education

Ronald Cal Wel Fazle Emerson is profiled for a long career in Oklahoma education. He served ten years on East Central’s Board of Directors, was superintendent of Cromwell and Bagge districts, taught, wrote curriculum bulletins, and directed resource use at Oklahoma A&M College from 1945 to 1947. He helped publish Oklahoma Schools Move Forward, chaired conservation workshops, wrote farm problem pieces, and contributed book reviews. He has held leadership in alumni associations and education commissions, with invitations to regional conferences and ongoing involvement in soil and natural resources education in Oklahoma.

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Legion Session Aims to Unite Anti-Communist Groups

The American Legion plans a two day meeting in New York to coordinate efforts of patriotic, religious, farm, industry, and other groups against communism in the United States. Delegates from over 100 organizations, totalling more than 50 million Americans, will discuss unified goals and support for "American constitutional" defense.

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Hot Pudding Just Right During Wintry Blasts

A mix of old notes and recipes outlines cottage pudding with crusty top as a comforting winter dish. It describes variants baked in muffin pans and with chocolate chips, plus spice cake ideas and sauce options, all amid scattered cultural commentary.

First Works Chosen For Anthology

Two of the featured authors have been selected for a national anthology of poetry. Miss Sweattar, the youngest dean of women in Oklahoma, is profiled as a prolific writer and painter. The piece details her background, publishing delay, and current work in progress, highlighting her poems and artistic projects.

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