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Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1949

Page

4

Ada Weekly News Evaluates The Het

The Ada Weekly News weighs Ada business and tax policy in 1946 context with a Tulsa World expansion debate. It argues against forcing corporate debt to pay dividends, discusses double taxation, government taxation, and the balance between expansion, jobs, and profits. It notes stockholder interests and broader implications for industries and economic growth.

Bandicap Pensa Gity News Tulsa World Internal Revenue Department Pable RFC Oklahoma

Oklahoma lawmakers move to review general fund appropriations

Most measures have been introduced in the Oklahoma legislature and will be sent to appropriations committees. The size of the general fund will determine what each department receives, with the goal of fairness across institutions, services, and departments.

Oklahoma Appropriations

Law to curb trespass for fishing and hunting on private land

Senator Phil Lawery proposes Senate Bill No 57 requiring written permission before fishing or hunting on private property. The measure aims for bipartisan support and argues landowners should grant access or deny it with reason. It cites property damage from careless hunters and claims the law could reduce such trespasses and losses.

Phil Lawery Senate

Keeping church end state separate while teaching religious truths

A letter argues for keeping church and state apart yet supports religious training in schools. The writer says education should develop character and intellect, rejects denominationalism in class, but cites fundamental truths shared by all religions as appropriate to classroom discussion. He questions why core beliefs should be kept out of the schoolroom.

Chiang Kai-shek Out Taking Step Aside From Power

Editorial piece reflects on Chiang Kai-shek stepping away from official duties and ponders China’s future under Communist forces. It compares Chiang’s leadership to potential Li Tsung-jen terms, notes Russian influence, and weighs Truman’s foreign policy and the UN’s role in stabilizing global tensions. It cites Secretary Marshall’s China views and governmental shifts, presenting a cautious outlook on democracy, war risk, and global balance.

China Chiang Kai-Shek Li Tsungren Chiang KaiShek Russia Tyles Europe Okahoma Marshall

Seven staple food prices drop nationwide this year

A year over year survey shows seven common staples down on average by about seven percent across 13 coastal to inland cities. Des Moines records the largest drop at about twenty one percent. milk remains the only staple with higher prices, while bread eggs butter pork chops and beef cuts all show declines.

Sevean Associated Press Garvey Sam Pranciece Thare U.S Merketet Oes Des Branes Molmnes Sf War Sa

Sterilization Ordered for Los Angeles Mother

In Los Angeles on January 26, Mire Georgette Brucks, 20, agreed to a court ordered sterilization after her expected April birth. Judge Thomas L. Ambrose recorded the proposal as a court order, noting it unprecedented in the nation’s history. Brucks had previously killed her seven month old son Howard last October, pleading guilty to manslaughter after initial murder charges.

Los Angeles Georgette Brucks Walter Sudersom Thomas L. Ambrose Ambrose California Cha Edmond Bracks Sam Francisco Edmond. Jr Bracks Wielcliffe Oto Donald Redran Howard Donald

Marines Enlist Non Vet Women Marines Open Enrollment

The Marine Corps announces enlistment of non veteran women. A recruiting office in ia says the program opens today at Parris Island South Carolina for a combat camp role. About 50 recruits per class will be trained, with six weeks of recruit training before assignments to Personnel Administration School at Parris Islet and then to duty stations in Washington DC San Francisco and Reserve Bism athet Headquarters. Must be 20 to 31, high school graduate, US citizen, married or unmarried, meet standards by July 1. Further information from Marine recruiting offices.

ADA USA Jem Keimiar Merine Corme Mer Sargeant Rypar Matoa Corps Parris Isla South Carolina Marine, Corps “Pac Parris Washington DB. C San Francisco California United” States Marizs Kd

Valley View Hospital annual meeting report details 1948

Valley View Hospital held its annual meeting at the Aldridge hotel with officers and directors retained. The report notes a total operating expense of 253 43 for 1948, charity care of 20 665 35, and a 123 68 daily cost per patient, plus plans for a urology cystoscopic room and other equipment to improve patient care.

Valley View Hospital Aldridge ‘Hotel Bert Weetz Jon Wocrs Claude Y Teampoon Aga Raspstat Bee Bene van Serlier of &S Vallay Siew Farley View Oie

Rosa Stout Dies at Allen in Welvetka Church Service

Mrs Rosa Stout longtime Alten resident died Saturday morning in Welvetka estimate 10. Funeral services to be held Wednesday at 2 PM in the First Christian church at Weleethe with Perry River minister of the Church of Christ in Alam officiating. Interment in the Weleethe cemetery. Survived by three daughters Mrs Ideur Alen Mrs Cap aw Thermopatis and Mrs Bill Wade plus 17 grandchildren and 26 great grandchildren.

Rosz_Z. Stout Alten Welvetka Mira Stout Church of Chat St Ailes Lfrere Weleetha Perry Ideur Alen Site Cap| Aw Thermopatis Wye Amd Mes Bill Wade Weletetha

Israel votes move to mapai lead in first Batrew parliament

With nearly half the vote counted in the first Batrew parliament election, Mapai led with about 35.5 percent of votes. Twenty-one parties competed, spanning Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Halga, and many towns, suggesting continuity in foreign policy and stability for a new constitution.

Eric Gottgetreu Tel Aviv Israel David Ben-Guritn Lett Isper Mapai Jerusalem Halga East Wild West Taber Maparn Sist Menachem Beigis Famer Traum Zr F Loum Communist Party Constituent Assembly

Bevin vows steadfast policy on Palestine in Commons

London July 6 Bevin told the House of Commons Britain will not be deterred from its Palestine policy. He said the government supports all UN Security Council actions and aims to keep the Middle East stable with US help. He linked Arabs and Jews to borders and warned against communism and outside meddling.

London Fortig Bavim Tabor Palestina House of Commons Security Council Palestine Bevin Britain Middle East Mediterranean United States Turkey Greece Israel

Fatal hunting accident leaves four children orphans

In Gore near Muskogee Oklahoma a hunting accident killed Woodrow Laymon and his wife. Sheriff Vic Wilson said the 27 caliber rifle discharged as a youth attempted to flush a rabbit, causing Woodrow Laymon to die and leaving four children motherless.

Muskogee Okla Jam Gore Woodrow Laymon Laymon Py Dent Vic Wilsott Lee Crurom

Demos Move Quick to Repeal Taft-Hartley Law

Senate Democratic leaders pledged rapid action to repeal the Taft-Hartley Act. Hearings on new labor legislation begin Friday with Secretary Tobin testifying. The committee plans to wind up by February 10 and return a bill to the Senate for debate shortly after. Republicans signal a vigorous on-floor fight to preserve the Act.

Washington Jax Senate Democratic Todley Lucas D-Al Tobin Senate Teft R-Citio GOP

Lalfa FFA Chapter Funds Campaign and Shows Plans

Lalfa FFA Chapter launches a funds drive at Pecan Grove School to buy equipment without extra school funds. They announce a supper and invite all, offer soil testing for youth and community, and prepare for March Fat Stock Shows and Tulsa livestock contests. Charles Teet reports Bangs disease testing on his cow and aids in early isolation.

FFA Pecan Grove Neger Future Tulsa Ter Eattie Charles Teet Charles

Britain Seeks Purchase of 150 American Superforts

London reports Britain is negotiating to buy about 150 to 180 American B 29 Superfortress bombers. Informants say talks began last week in London between Maj. Gen W Jokasem of the U S Air Force and Air Marshal Charles B Medhurst of the British services mission. No final decision has been reached and officials would not comment.

London Britain Maj Gem Leg W. Jokasem U. S. Air CB Charles B. Medhurst RAR Geieh Services Washington Foreign Office Treasury

No Steaks from Storm Victims

SAN PRANCISOS Jan 26 Cattle killed by storms on the western plains are not fit for burma tursumption Federal officials explain that animals not bled immediately after slaughtering cannot be sold for consumption Carcasses from winter ranges can be salvaged for fats Waterspouts are tornadoes over water.

San Prancisos Western Plains Burma

Oklahoma Towns Hit By Ice And Snow Storm Worsens

Durant and nearby towns faced power outages as lines collapsed and crews rushed emergency generators to Talihina from McAlester. Roads iced over, several highways blocked, and schools in Oklahoma City and Guthrie closed. Telecommunication circuits and wire lines were down across the southeast, with Bartlesville and Lawton reporting heavy snowfall and lingering ice.

Tech Durant Tee Elecoit Sone Thos Cklahoma City Guthrie MaAleate Lester Power Highway Patrol Tatihina McAlester Fatraimen & T Raley Andy Ardmore Southwestern Bell Telephone Oklahoma City Sasterts Oklahoma Madiil al Want Madil Beil Sata Lawton Bartlesville Chickasha Fonts City Arkansas Hollis Sro Newata

Scandinavia Not Alliance Minded Says Stockholm Papers

Stockholm papers report bleak prospects for a Scandinavian military alliance after the Copenhagen talks. Oslo meeting plans show cautious optimism from Swedish and Norwegian governments while Danish socialist papers resist unity. Swedish communists oppose the alliance project as the three nations debate independence from Western powers. In Bristow, Oklahoma, 20 residents named for a jury panel set to hear a trial beginning February 7 in Sapulpa.

Stockholm Stockhats-Tidningen Oslo Samy Osly Morgeritidningen Copenhagen Bristow Olim Sapulpa

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