Ada Evening News Career and territorial notices in Ada
A garbled OCR item from The Ada Evening News and Ada Weekly News outlines editorial and business office details, territorial boundaries, and port entry information for Ada Oklahoma. It references Ada, Oklahoma, and publication classifications, with unclear dates and sections.
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ADA Weekly
Lot
W. D. Little
Edin
Ada
Oklahoma
The
News Publishing and Priting Co
Democra
Pontotoc County Enterprise
Ada Star-Democrat
Ada Evenina Maws
ADA Evening News
Critter
Y Mail
Ace
Okla
Velaphanet Business Office
Conservative farmers oppose government health insurance stance
The piece argues American farmers are the most conservative group, favor free enterprise and oppose compulsory health insurance. It cites the American Farm Bureau Federation and the National Grange resisting socialized medicine, notes rural influence in Congress, and frames agriculture as a counterbalance to labor on this issue.
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The
Christian Science Monitor
United States
American Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau
National Grange
Congress
Dairy work woes and a call for bigger dairy farms in Oklahoma
A column explores hard to hire dairy workers tied to seven day weeks and high demands. It suggests higher wages plus housing benefits, urges expanding dairies, notes shrinking industry in Oklahoma, and compares media focus on plane crashes versus highway deaths. It also proposes planting Christmas trees east of Ada for seasonal income.
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Oklahoma
Ada
Oklahoma City bond dealer testifies on commissions to officials
C Edgar Honnold told U S District Court he paid commissions to Seminole County officials. The county attorney filed embezzlement charges against Honnold J H Smoldt and former Seminole county treasurer Palace. He sought to deduct commissions from income taxes, prompting discussion on using tax returns to reveal public corruption.
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C. Edgar Honnold
Oklahoma City
U. S. District Court
Seminole County
Honnold
J. H. Smoldt
Seminole
Palace
Transgressions Hard Tax Law Changes Business Cash Flows
The piece argues that new income tax rules tighten on pay offs and bribes in business dealings. It notes the federal and likely state tax authorities will treat kickbacks as income, reducing profit margins and increasing risk of civil or criminal scrutiny for improper deals.
W. T. Melton Remembered for Service to Ada Youth
The Ada community honors W T Melton for a lifetime of teaching and public service. He influenced local youth, supported East Central College beginnings, and remained devoted to service even after moving into business. His son Troy Melton will continue the family business in Ada.
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W.T. Melton
W. T. Melton
East Central
Ada
Troy Melton
Senate plan favored over Truman tax office reform
The piece weighs President Truman’s plan to abolish 64 IRS district offices in favor of 25, notes all current offices stay but with altered authority, and reports 23 senators pushing to keep 64 districts. It argues cost and staffing would not shrink under either plan, and concludes backing the senators’ approach.
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Truman
Internal Revenue Collecting
Congress
Citizens debate Russia policy and Acheson errors
A reader notes that some writers claim Russia will back off if challenged and that Acheson made mistakes. The writer suggests most people lack sufficient information to judge international matters, noting secrecy makes correct interpretation nearly impossible and wonders if openness would help.
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Russia
Acheson
Imagining a Russian general challenging Stalin
A reflective remark questions the plausibility of a Russian general openly opposing Stalin and surviving. The speaker notes surrendering many privileges to the state yet highlights a vast comfort zone where one can still move and enjoy life.
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Stalin
Cal Tinney on Bathing Too Much in America
Dallas humorist Cal Tinney quips that Americans bathe excessivel y due to guilt rather than cleanliness. He contrasts modern routines with his Oklahoma boyhood, jokes about bath flavoring, droughts, and dangers of tub baths, ending with a poke at cleanliness and heaven.
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Dallas
Texas
America
Oklahoma
Sidecar Can Be Dangerous Spot on Studio Lot
Hollywood report says actors James Cagney and William Demarest were filming a World War I scene on a studio lot when a three wheel motorcycle skidded on a muddy road. Demarest was thrown, injuring his groin by a handlebar. Cagney was shaken but unhurt. Electrician Roger Murphy suffered leg cuts.
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Hollywood
James Cagney
William Demarest
Demarest
Cagney
Roger Murphy
Special Experiment Students Do Well at Goucher College
Nineteen Baltimore area high school sophomores and juniors enter Goucher College as a Ford Foundation funded experimental class. Report by Dr. William Budd shows their first term grades exceed the freshmen average by a full letter. Students aged 15 to 16% hail from nine states and face ongoing analysis to confirm long term outcomes.
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Baltimore
Goucher College
Goucher
William ©. Budd
Ford Foundation
Budd
New York
New Jersey
California
Texas
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Colorado and
Mary
Gousher
House Probe Set in Buying by Military
A House subcommittee will start hearings next month to probe a triple standard in prices paid by the armed services for identical articles. Investigator Paul Monahan cites numerous instances of price variation from pennies to dollars, tied to a bill by Rep. Jack Anderson for a single military supply catalog to improve efficiency. Chairman Rep. Herbert leads the subcommittee. hearings begin around Feb. 4 after Universal Military Training hearings.
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Washington
House
Paul Monahan
Jack Z .Anderson
R-Calif
Herbert
D-La
House Armed Services Committee
Famed Maharaja Killed In Plane Crash in Rajasthan
Reports from Jai Pur say the Maharaja of Jodhpur, a leading former ruler, was killed in a plane crash in Rajasthan. The body of the Maharaja, his pilot, and passengers were burned beyond recognition, with no clear count of those aboard.
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New Delhi
India
Jaipur
Jodhpur
Rajasthan
Four-Year-Old Leads to Murder Charges in Portland
In Portland on January 26 a 4-year-old girl reportedly guided police to the body of 2-year-old Sherrie Ellen Kader after her mother Jada Z. Kader initially claimed kidnapping. The mother is charged with first degree murder, while the child and a Chinese stepfather are named as witnesses. another adult, Dorothea Sing, is held as a material witness.
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Portland
Ore
Sherrie Ellen Kader
Jada Z. Kader
Sherrie
Eugene W. Sing
Vickie
William Browne
Brown
Frank Kader
Royal Children Praise London As Charles II Era Looms
P H Mitchiner, senior vice president of the Royal College of Surgeons, says Britain should be fine when King Charles III sits on the throne. He lauds Prince Charles’s inquiring mind and a clear blue eye, foreseeing a strong future. He also comments on Princess Anne’s independence seen in photographs and Princess Elizabeth’s honorary fellowship.
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London
Britain
Charles III
P. H. Mitchiner
Royal College of Surgeons
Elizabeth
Mitchiner
Prince Charles
Charles II
Anne
Empire State Tower adds mast for five TV stations
The Empire State Building's 102 stories rise to nearly 1500 feet with a mast on the top floor hosting antennas for WNBT WCBS-TV WABD WJZ-TV and WPIX. The five stations broadcast simultaneously without interference from the mast’s location on the tower. Also notes cooking tips for white sauce and Swiss steak using milk solids.
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New York
Empire State Building
New York Area
WNBT
Wcbs-Tv
WABD
Wjz-Tv
WPIX
Violence Fading Across Tunisia Ends Rioting
In Tunisia the nationalist campaign for independence shows signs of waning as rioting subsides. French and Arab officials express optimism while minor incidents occur. A street car was stoned and water-supply sabotage was thwarted as Zaghouan Reservoir sluices were opened. one death reported in the last 36 hours and a general strike nears its end next week.
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Tunis
Tunisia
Zaghouan
Kansas Group Backs Kerr For President in 1952 Hope
Kansas Democrats formed a Kerr-For-President committee endorsing Oklahoma Senator Robert Kerr as a potential candidate if President Truman does not seek re election. State Senator Robert George of Kan heads the group and said the committee is strongly for Truman if he runs, otherwise backing Kerr. Agnes McKnight of Wichita is secretary.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Robert S. Kerr
Oklahoma
Truman
Robert George
The
Kan
George
Kerr
Senate
Senator Kerr
Agnes McKnight
Wichita
Groups Walk Out Of WPCND Setup
The American Legion Auxiliary and several national women's patriotic groups left the 26th annual Women's Patriotic Conference on national Defense during its closing days after an internal dispute over presenting controversial resolutions caused a walkout, leaving confusion and bitterness behind.
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Washington
American Legion Auxiliary
The
Legion Auxiliary
County GOP Convention Urges Tightening up Laws on Treaties
Pontotoc County Republicans met in convention Saturday, electing Clarence Johnson chairman and naming state committee members. They adopted resolutions condemning treaty practices undermining the Constitution, urging an article VI amendment to block unconstitutional treaties, opposing Genocide Pact, and opposing resolutions 4 and 26 that would cede U.S. sovereignty to a union of nations.
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Pontotec County
Clarence Johnson
Ruth Barcklow
C. L. McArthur
Francis Lee
Lolly Gentry
Ed Granger
Pearl M. Sayre
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
United States
Congress
House of Representatives
Senate
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Senator
Cal Tinney
Cal
Hubert
DELI
King Features Syndicate, Inc. World
Bob Kerr
Foreign Press Association of Hollywood
Alan Ladd
Esther Williams
Johnson
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