Russia Opposes Unified Europe Plan But Hopes Remain
Early reports from a three power Paris conference show Russia resisting a single all embracing recovery program for chaotic Europe. Moscow seeks to assess aid amounts for each state separately, risking scuttling Marshall plan unless Russia joins. Diplomats warn Moscow suspects Washington aims to expand influence. If Russia balks, western nations may proceed alone, risking east west blocs. Secret police plot to topple Paris government cited.
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Britain
France
Russia
Paris
U. S
State Marshall
Europe
Moscow
Uncle Sam
Washington
Soviet Union
Marshall
London
Ernest Bevn
National Guard Enlistment Ends For Ada Non Veterans
Ada’s National Guard unit 180 Infantry Company C led by Lt Tribbey announces last day for non veterans to enlist Monday. Enlistments accepted at the armory on Broadway with about 90 men already in the unit. New equipment arrives including a two ton truck uniforms rifles and ammunition. Summer camp at Fort Sill August 10 24 details include two summer uniforms per man and rifle practice setup.
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W. J. Tribbey
Ada
Armory
North Broadway
Tribbey
National Guard
Ft.Sill
Vegetable and Flower Show At Coalgate Honors 137 Exhibits
The Coal County Chamber of Commerce sponsored a Vegetable and Flower show at the Community building in Coalgate on Wednesday. One hundred thirty seven vegetable exhibits and 58 flower arrangements were displayed and judged by Miss Geraldine Mercer and Miss Edyth Goodman. Awards were presented by Walter Lacy and R M Lacy. Collective club winners included Friendship first Bethel second Trico third Clarita fourth Centrahoma fifth and Olney sixth. Individual vegetable winners featured Green Beans Mrs. J W Branomae and others from Bethel Centrahoma and Friendship. Cabbage onions and cucumbers also show placings for multiple exhibitors. Flower classes included Annual, Perennial and Wild Flowers with recipients from Friendship, Clarita, Bethel, Centrahoma, Lone Star, and others.
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Coal County Chamber of Commerce
Coalgate
Geraldine Mercer
Johnston County
Edyth Goodman
Coal Couny
Chamber of Commerce Agricultural Committee
Walter Lacy
Chapson
R M. Lacy
Friendship Club
Bethel
Trico Club
Clarita Club
Centrahoma Club
Olney Club
Addition to Rogers memorial unveils four dioramas
In Claremore Oklahoma four new dioramas by Jo Mora complete Will Rogers life scenes. The hydrostone displays depict his 1920 Pittsburgh radio broadcast 1931 Managua earthquake mercy visit breakfast with family and a telegram writing scene. Public opening planned by Friday. Duncan elects Rob ert Perry Moss as Duncan Exchange Club president succeeding John March.
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Claremore
Okla
Will Rogers
Humorist
Jo Mora
Pebble Beach
Cailif
Will
Pittsburgh
Managua
Nicaragua
Federal Judge Holtzoff Warns on Gullibility Protection
Judge Alexander Holtzoff of Washington cautions that the very gullible require more protection than the wise, signaling a call for stronger safeguards in public affairs.
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Alexander Holtzoff
Washington
Air Safety Board urges stricter takeoff weight checks
Washington June 28 the air safety board appointed by President Truman urged closer checks on four engine planes takeoff limits. it calls for uniform maximum weight limits per runway under varying wind and aircraft types and notes ongoing gust lock redesign for dc-4s to prevent inadvertent control locking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Special Air Safety Board
LaGuardia Field
N. Y
Civil Aeronautics Administrator
Atoka Man Conley Brandenburg Dies in Albany Texas
Conley Brandenburg of Atoka died suddenly in Albany Texas Friday evening after a heart attack during illness. Funeral arrangements have not been completed. Natural rubber first entered world commerce from wild Amazon basin trees.
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Conley Brandenburg
Atoka
Albany
Texas
Amazon Basin
Famine and turmoil grip war torn China and markets
The piece outlines China's civil war toll with famine hitting millions, a rampant black market, and destabilized currency. It notes Li Chi-Shen's call for southern secession, examines U.S. aid options and a $500 million loan deadline, and questions Washington's best response while urging cautious action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Hong Kong
Li Chi-Shen
Chiang Kai-Shek
South China
U. S
Washington
Allen Resident For 18 Years Dies
Thomas R. Sher, 70, died at his home in Allen Friday afternoon. He had lived in Allen for 18 years. Services were held at 2:30 PM at Allen Baptist Church with Rev. George McDow officiating. Burial followed in Allen Cemetery, Bingham Funeral Home in charge. Survivors: wife Susie Ann Iker. three sons L. A. Iker of Ada, Ira Iker of Allen, Ben Iker of Key, Calif.. two daughters Irene Holybee of Allen and Cordelia Johnson of Key, Calif.. three brothers S. C. Iker of Gladewater, Dan Iker of Bocheta, Charley Iker. one sister Mrs. I Strickland of Gainesville. ten grandchildren.
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Thomas R. Sher
Allen
Allen Baptist Church
George McDow
Allen Cemetery
Bingham Funeral Home
Susie Ann Iker
L. A
Ada
Ira
Ben
Key
Calif
Irene Holybee
Cordelia Johnson
Key, Calif
S. C
Gladewater
Tex
Dan
Bocheta
Charley Iker
I Strickland
Gainsville
Salter resigns as dean of Oklahoma Fine Arts School
Norman Oklahoma June 28 Lewis S Salter resigns as dean of University of Oklahoma School of Fine Arts after 11 years in office He asks to return to professor status once a successor is named Salter has 36 years on the university music faculty with two years in World War I service.
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Norman
Okla
Lewis S. Salter
University of Oklahoma School of Fine Arts
George L. Cross
Salter
Cross
Fletcher and relatives plan visits in Konawa and Shawnee
Mr. and Mrs. Z. T. Fletcher host son Jack Fletcher and Mrs. Fletcher from Mobile, Alabama for several days. They will also visit Mrs. Touchstone in Broken Bow. Mrs. N. V. Gibson meets her son Jack Scott in Shawnee on Thursday. Mrs. Lee Roy Head weekended in Clarendon, Texas with her husband.
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Z. T. Fletcher
Jack Fletcher
Mrs. Fletcher
Mobile
Ala
Mr. Fletcher
Mrs. Touchstone
Mr. Touchstone
Broken Bow
Lee Roy Head
Clarendon, Tex
Betty Lou Head Visits Oklahoma City Over Weekend
Betty Lou Head was seen in Oklahoma City during the weekend visit. Local observers noted social activity and possible meetings with community members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Lou Head
Oklahoma City
Townsend Visit Spars with Seminole Weekend Stop
Mr and Mrs L D Townsend visited in Seminole over the weekend. They were accompanied by Mrs Townsend's brother Bobbie Hines of Anadarko who has been a guest of the Townsends for the past week.
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Mrs.l. D. Townsend
Seminole
Mrs. Townsend
Bobbie Hines
Anadarko
Mrs Cloud and daughters visit Konawa
Mrs John Cloud and her daughters Mildred and Sharron were guests of Mr and Mrs Cloud Thursday and Friday. Mrs Cloud also visited a number of friends and her two sons John and Bill Cloud while in Konawa.
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John Cloud
Mildred
Sharron
Mrs. Cloud
Mary Grace Wilson Visits Aunt in Ponca City
Mary Grace Wilson of Ponca City visits her aunt Mrs. J T Gaiton for a few weeks. Ross Badgett Jr who is attending school in Norman for the weekend was home for the weekend.
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Mary Grace Wilson
Ponca City
J. T. Gaiton
Ross Badgett, Jr
Norman
Local visit by Barker and Barrett over the weekend
Andrew Barker of McAlester spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs M L C Barker. A W Barrett, OU student at Norman this summer, was home with his family for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Barker
McAlester
M. LC. Barker
A. W. Barrett
Norman
Mr and Mrs Diffie Burton Visit Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs Diffie Burton visited relatives in Oklahoma City Sunday, returning with news and stories from their trip.
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Diffie Burton
Oklahoma City
Local notes on Doyle Burton and visiting relatives
Doyle Burton has been removed from the hospital to his home and is reported much improved. Mrs. Alice Gist is visiting her daughter and family in Oklahoma City for a few days. Mrs. W. P. Evans and sons Barry and Mike arrived Tuesday for a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs. J. M. Anders.
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Doyle Burton
Alice Gist
Ard
Woodrow Greenback
Oklahoma City
W. P. Evans
Barry
Mike
J. M. Anders
Oilmen report 50 wells completed and 41 dry in week
Tulsa Oklahoma June 28 oilmen completed 50 wells and one gas well this week with initial output of 4 214 barrels per day and 3 750 000 cubic feet of gas. Four additional gas wells were finished and several high yield oil wells were reported including the Gulf Oil No 1 Yeager and W F Turner No 11 Reviere with 400 barrels plus daily.
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Tulsa
Okla
Gulf Oil Corporation
Yeager
Seminole County
Stephens County
W. F. Turner
Reviere
Skelly Oil Co
Humphrey
Superior Oil Co
California
Weller
Wildcat
W. O. Allen
Derby Oil Co. No. Weigel
Northwest Perry Pool
Eisenhower Says Army Aches Behind Russia's Might
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower told Congress the army is a poor second to Russia's in strength. He warned that $435 million in cuts would push the army into a danger zone and urged restoring $375 million plus $103 million for new fighting planes. He said U S war department funding was set at $5.28 billion cash and $280 million contract authority for the coming year.
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Edwin B. Harkinson
Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Congress
Russia
Army
House
Eisenhower
Senate Appropriations
Department
United States
Mrs Dou glass Morgan and Son Visit Mrs Rip Carpenter
Mrs Douglas Morgan and her son Douglas visited Mrs Rip Carpenter on Tuesday, sharing news and calling on the neighbor during a cordial social call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Morgan
Douglas
Rip Carpenter
Rip Carter visit noted in Ada on Sunday
Mr and Mrs Rip Carter were seen visiting in Ada on Sunday with local witnesses reporting a casual social call. The brief sighting confirms the couple’s activity in the community this weekend.
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Rip Carter
Ada
Emma Thompson Visited Oklahoma City Sunday
Miss Emma Thompson visited Oklahoma City on Sunday in what locals describe as a brief social call. The event highlighted community ties and Emma Thompson's friendly engagement with residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma ‘Thompson
Oklahoma City
Nunley Couple Welcome New Baby Boy
Mr and Mrs Josh Nunley announce the birth of a son. Both mother and infant are reported doing nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josh Nunley
Tucker Auto Firm Wins Security For Public Stock Sale
Tucker Corp the new auto maker won SEC clearance for its twenty thousand dollar stock issue but faced sharp criticism for misleading ads. The SEC dismissed the stop order and allowed registration to become effective with a July fifteenth start for sales.
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Tucker Auto Firm
Philadelphia
Tucker Corp
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
Chicago Corporation
War Assets Administrations
Chicago
Preston Tucker
Tucker
Luttrell Appointed by Gov Turner to Supreme Court
Norman attorney John E. Luttrell winner of the Oklahoma Bar Association presidency was named by Gov Roy J. Turner to fill the late Justice Monroe Osborn on the state supreme court. Osborn died from injuries in an auto crash near Oklahoma City.
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Oklahoma City
John E. Luttrell
Norman
Fron
Oklahoma Bar Association
Roy J. Turner
Monroe Osborn
State Supreme Court
Osborn
Pauls Valley
Here
Texas
Luttrell
Noble
Okla
University of Oklahoma
Telephones per 100 in U S surpass global average
In the United States there are 22 telephones per 100 people, far higher than the global average where only about one phone exists for every 100 people. The statistic highlights vast disparities in communication access.
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U. S
Turnout Strong as 4-H Team Places Third in County Contest
Pontotoc county 4-H livestock judging team finished fifth among 48 counties at Turner Field Day. Members Max Kirkes Francis Harold Kraming Roff Leroy Harris Francis Truman Scroggins and Charles Tingle. Max Kirkes placed third in riding with 236 of 250 points. Veterans winners included Fillstown and Boynton teams, with Okmulgee Porter Les Derrall Seig Bobby Tilt Clifford Lee Walker Harold Nunn. FFA team from Garder won first. Ringling second. Guthrie third. Edgar Stidham Sulphur top in veteran individual.
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Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Max Kirkes
Francis
Harold Kraming
Roff
Leroy Harris
Truman Scroggins
Charles Tingle
Kirkes
Curtis Newman
Indianola
Clifford Peck
Vinita
Fitstown Nets
Fittstown Veterans
Welton Stanford
Boynton
Okmulgee County
Craig County
Woods County
Okmulgee
Porter Les, Jr
Beggs
Derrall Seig
Bobby Tilt
Clifford Lee Walker
Morris
Harold Nunn
Henryetta
Glen Boles
Harry Seigenthaler
Fred Keifer
Sulphur
Carnegie
Edgar Stidham
R. E. Johnson
Ardmore
D. E. Woodall
Frederick
Discharge Papers Left With Clerk
County clerk Claud Bobbitt reports several discharge papers unclaimed at the cot house office. Names listed include Alvarah J. Bruner Allen D. Cochran Jesse Leon Coley James C. Emerson Jr Alvin L. Frederick Alva L. Gurley Dencil F. Lowrey Leon J. Landrith Ernest W. Matthews Bazel P. Powell Loyd E. Rowlett and General Wood Vandever Jr. Call to pickup at the county clerk’s office.
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Claud Bobbitt
Alvarah J. Bruner
Allen D. Cochran
Jesse Leon Coley
James C. Emerson, Jr
Alvin L. Frederick
Alva L. Gurley
Dencil F. Lowrey
Leon J. Landrith
Ernest W. Matthews
Bazel P. Powell
Loyd E. Rowlett
General Wood Vandever, Jr
There'll Always Be a Karva in the Army Swap
In Champaign Illinois the U.S. Army marks a family handover as Sgt Anton Karva retires after 300 kg of continuous service and his son John Karva enlists joining the ranks.
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Champaign
Ill
U.S. Army
Karva
Anton Karva
John
97 Year Old Kentuckian Takes Up the Saxophone
A Kentucky man aged 97 has begun learning the saxophone with steady practice. His bold move highlights that age is no barrier to picking up new skills and following passions.
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Kentucky
Oklahoma highway letting larger than first announced
Oklahoma City June 28 Next Tuesday's highway letting grows from earlier estimates. Total is 2 868 443 with 1 447 953 in general highway projects and 1 420 490 in farm to market roads. Read details for Craig Grant Cotton Pawnee Love counties including miles surfaced and bridges.
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Oklahoma City
Craig County
SH 10
Welch
Blue Jacket
Little Cabin Creek
White Oak
Atoka Rodeo Caravan Heads to Ada for Promotion
Atoka's Rodeo booster caravan visits Ada on Wednesday July 2 at 10 a. m. to promote the annual Atoka Rodeo set for July 9 to 12. The group represents Atoka business interests with committee members T. A. Curtis general chairman Claude Collier C C Stephens Pete Trammel Clyde Cooper and C C McNeal.
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Atoka
Ada
T. A. Curtis
Claude Collier
C. C. Stephens
Pete Trammel
Clyde Cooper
C. C. McNeal
Lawton Contractor A C Shelton Dies at 59
A C Shelton 59 a prominent Lawton contractor who moved from Hugo in 1929 died yesterday. He had been active in the Lawton building trades and contributed to local projects. His death marks the loss of a longtime community builder.
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Lawton
A. C. Shelton
Hugo
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J. H. Thompson
Centrahoma
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Gainesville
Norris Fletcher
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George Marshall
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