Blue Stoneing at Veterans Lake Aims to Control Moss
Boland plans a blue stone treatment at Veterans Lake to eradicate moss hindering fishing in the east and south necks. The process will use rotenone-altered water to wilt and sink moss, with boats and outboard motors to apply the chemical. A turtle shoot is planned later to further improve fishing, with nearby residents urged to assist at 8am.
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Boland Oland
Boland
Blue Stone
Charles White
White
L. A. Moore
Kinatisher
Shah of Iran to Undergo Appendectomy in Central Iran
Tehran reports that Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi will undergo an appendicitis operation, with four New York doctors and three nurses summoned to assist. Court circles say the king has long suffered from chronic appendicitis, while rumors persist of more serious illness.
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Tehran
Iran
Shah Mohammed AB Fl
Golden Shrmeh
Allan
Skeh
New York
Cireles
Shah Pas
Fisherman Marooned on Cliff Rescued After 16 Hours
A 60 year old fisherman, Earl Witt of San Diego, was marooned for 16 hours on a 75 foot cliff above the Smith River near Crescent City California. He dislocated a knee while attempting to scale the face. Passersby waved, then San Francisco residents J L Richter guided rescuers to the spot and Witt was lowered to the river bank and pulled to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent City
Calif
Smith River
Earl Witt
San Diego
J. L. Richter
San Francisco
Hare
Witt
Konawa Lions Club Installation Night Observed
Konawa Lions Club held its annual installation of officers on Friday night about 40 members attended the event. MM Bates secretary atts of Ada accompanied at the piano by her mother Mrs Dan Gallagher of Ada.
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Konawa
Konawa Lions Club
Dini
MM. Bates
Secatts
Ada
Dan Gallagher
Capital punishment and seaports in atlas notes
The Britannica notes cap ital punishment as a Roman practice applied to slaves and criminals of the lower class. It also states seventy one major US cities function as seaports or are linked to deep water or navigable rivers or canals.
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Britannica
United States
Korean Airlift Sets New Records by Captain Warner
Captain Francis R. Warner describes three months of Korea airlift operations from Travis Air Force Base, detailing record payloads and sustained flights. He notes weather challenges over Alaska and the Aleutians, highlights the Singapore Trader’s contribution, and credits MATS leadership and engineering for payload increases and improved aircraft utilization.
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Francis R. Warner
NEA
Travis Air Force Base
Calif
Htmaver
Shemya
Aleutians
Korea
Travis
Kodiak
Alaska
Air Force
Berlin
West Coast
Japan
Asbury Methodists to Enlarge Church Plant
At a special meeting on Friday evening Asbury Methodist Church voted to launch a building program costing about 25000 dollars. The project includes a new educational building and enlarging redecorating the current structure to accommodate rapid growth and extend ministry to more people.
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Asbury Methodists
Asbury Methodist Church
Sixth
Johnton
A. W Oliver
Industry shifts to inland regions reported by defense agency
Washington July 3 The Defense Production Administration documents a shift of manufacturing from coast and dense urban areas to mountain states and the southwest. The analysis shows rising capital investments in Arizona Colorado Idaho Iowa Nevada New Mexico and Wyoming, while share of nationwide investment remains small. Louisiana Texas and Arkansas also show gains.
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Washington
Defense Production Administration
NPA
U. S
Arizona
Colorado
Idaha
Iowa
Nevada
New Mecca
Wyoming
West
Louisiana
Tema
Arkansas
Clear Suspect In Tulsa Murder
A young carnival worker arrested in Bartlesville was cleared of ties to the murder of Dorothy Waldrop, with police noting facial scratches from a reported fight. Fingerprints did not match prints found on a venetian blind in the victim’s bedroom. the case remains unsolved while statements cite a struggle.
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Tulsa
Oxia
Bartlesville
Dorothy Waldrop
Waldrop
Heney
Glenn Elliott
Unknown Soldier Pallbearer Dies in Philadelphia
George L. Brown, last surviving pallbearer at Arlington's Unknown Soldier burial, died in Philadelphia Naval Hospital at age 3? He was a Pennsylvania native, Medal of Honor recipient, and a deep sea diving engineer. Cause of death not disclosed.
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Philadelphia
George L. Brown
Arlington
Brown
Poiledelpia Naval Hospital
Tunnel operation and two day pack for travel
A terse note outlines a two day pack for a tunnel operation and mentions a game titled barkgernmenh played in the tenth century.
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Barkgernmenh
June Worst Month In Traffic Deaths In Oklahoma City
Oklahoma reports June as the worst month for traffic fatalities with 32 persons killed in route crashes. The data cover Shawnee Atoka and Ar counties plus Washita Carter Sequoyah and others. Fifty of those deaths occurred in urban areas with several counties recording multiple fatalities.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Twisie State
Cines Wit
Shawnee
Atokaville
Washita
Carter
PS & Sequoyeh
Latea Bo Oklshoma
Parsons
Watonga Man Named to Federal Post
Watonga man named to a federal post amid a reshuffle in the Petroleum Administration for Defense, with details hinting at staff changes and the resignation of a key director. The report notes involvement of several regional offices and an array of named officials.
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Watonga
Federal
Federal Hiring Increases Rapidly in 1943 Report
A July Washington dispatch notes a surge in federal hiring with analysts citing rapid growth across agencies. The report highlights increases in Illinois and other states, reflecting wartime staffing demands and expanded government programs.
Meen Rel DeROCT Ed Reag the Nees Want Ad
A brief classified notice appears to announce a want advertisement involving several named individuals and entities. The readable fragments suggest a local business or personal ad context with possible references to names and roles, but the incomplete text limits clear extraction of actions or outcomes.
New Home Items Debut in Plastic and Metal
The article reviews new home goods aimed at housewives including a mobile handy cart with an airy basket doubling as a laundry carrier and a tray for two serving. a rustproof food slicer with aluminum base and six and a half inch knife, gear drive, and suction cups. It also mentions a lazy Susan with eight removable dishes, plastic breadboxes and canisters in color options, and insectproof snug lids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copeight Hey Garesal Teatures
Frozen Food Competition Promotes Fresh Produce Use
Edith M Barber highlights the role of frozen foods in year round supply and convenience. Packing and storage preserve quality for vegetables meats and seafood, making ready to use packages competitive with fresh produce. Recipes for cabbage and Lima beans illustrate practical preparation.
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Edith M. Barber
Mark Twain
Tc Gourst
Ada
General Features Corp
Barbs Sit Ant for a Happier Life in Bridge Talks
Fragmentary text hints at marital strain and divorce while discussing games like golf and bridge. Readable parts mention tensions within relationships and an alternative focus on family games as a coping theme. The source is incomplete and preserves no clear event or individuals.
Thailand Rebels Release Premier Pisuisonggran
Washington reports the Thai premier Pisuisonggran has been freed by rebels and returned to power. The U S State Department said Bangkok advised a unconditional release and that fighting after his seizure was ongoing but nearing an end with few details available.
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Washington
Pisuisonggran
Thailand
U. S
Bangkok
State Supreme Court Opinions Oklahoma City May 3
Oklahoma City lists several Supreme Court opinions with decisions including affirmations and reversals. Cases involve R L Bowman vs Mattie Tevery in Garvin county, Wasson estate administrator vs Charles Collett et al in Ocmulgee county reversed with directions, Lackeys vs Marlow in Pottawatomie county affirmed, Fred W Hredy and Nora Lee Bredy vs Cona L Cantrell in Oklahoma City affirmed, Hartford accident and indemnity co vs Tri State Casualty Insurance in Oklahoma county affirmed, Jim Cherry vs Laura Chambers in Tulsa county affirmed, Rosa A Ellis et al vs Maude Cook et al in Washita county reversed with directions.
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Oklahoma City
Iwy
Supreme Court
Toays
R. L. Bowman
Mattie H. Tewery
Gargin County
T. O. Wasson
Neva Louw Wasson
Charles Collett
Claudia Collett
Riley Motor Company
Ocmulgee County
J. Lackeys
O. E. Marlow
Pottawatomi2
Fred W. Hredy
Nora Lee Bredy
Cona L. Cantrell
Affirmed
Hartford Snccident
Indemnity Company
Tri-State Casualty Insurance Company
Oklahoma County
Jim Cherry
Laura Chambers
Bennett
Tulsa County
Rosa A. Ellis
Maude Cook
Virgil M. Cook
Arthur J Evans
Evelyn Evans
Washita County
Special Programs For Platt Park Special Programs For Platt Park
Plans for a series of camp fire programs at Platt National Park begin Tuesday at Bremide Pavilion with a 4 p.m. start. Brown leads the first program on National Park Service Edward Everett Dale Jr and plant topic, followed by other speakers Paul Bryant and regional naturalist Nat Dodge. Talks run about 20 minutes and invitees include all park visitors. The events are sponsored by the National Park Service. In Oklahoma City federal agents join local officials to curb drug distribution as a city druggist, Woodrow Robert Mitchell, is alleged to sell Senzedrin without a prescription.
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National Park
Edward Everett Dale, Jr
Platt Nat Ional Park
Paul Bryant
Platt National Ark
National Park Service
Brown
Government Payroll Hits All Time High
Washington reports April public employment rose to a postwar peak of 6,677,000 workers across federal state and local levels. The Census Bureau notes total payrolls near 1.645 billion, with federal civilian staff accounting for 34 percent of all public employees in April 1951, up from 33 percent a year earlier. Federal hiring surged after the Korean War outbreak, while state and local numbers showed little change over the two months ending in April.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Sureau
Tragic crash on United 610 kills 50 after strike
In Colorado's Rockies the United Air Lines flight 610 plowed into Crystal Mountain, killing all 50 aboard. Among the dead were four funeral travelers, six Rural Electrification Administration officials led by Deputy Administrator George Haggar, a Dayton Wright Air Base group, and a family of five with seven children. The wreck showed the most complete demolition the CAA has seen with little fire and one intact infant corpse.
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Fort Collins
Calo
Colorado
United Air Lines
Rockies
San Francisco- Chicago
Crystal Mountain
Rural Electrification Administration
George W. Haggard
Washington, D.C
Wright Air Base
Dayton
Ohio
CAA
Ruth Morse
Clark Escapes on Friday Taken Here
James Edward Clark who with Charles H Hendershot escaped from the reformatory at Granite Friday in a stolen 1950 red Ford pick up issued to W G Adams of Sayre was arrested here Saturday evening by Raymond Rains Hendershot has not been attended as yet Clark a gee 34 a former resident of Ada He is serving a three year sentence in the reformatory for larceny of an automobile from Tulsa county Clark was returned to Granite Monday by Reins who arrested him there near the home of selves Hendershot 21 is serving a 14 year sentence for robbery with firearms and conjoint robbery each a seven year sentence to be served consecutively Dawson Creek C P A fund of about 4000 is being raised in this northeast district to provide kilts imported from Scotland for pipe members of local pipe band.
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James Edward Clark
Charles H
Hendershot
Granite
W. G. Adams
Sayre
Raymond Rains
Clark
Aee
Ada
Reformatory
Tulsa
Reins
Selvives
Risman wins Model Air Plane Grand Prize in county event
W C Crisman age 20 won high point in the third annual Model Air lane contest sponsored by the Cam merce group and Plymouth dealers. Ada fliers competed for trophies and cash as Crisman earned a trip to Detroit. The event at Municipal airport ran from 12 13 pm to 8 pm amid rain and spectators.
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Junior Chamber of Cammerce
Plymouth Dealera
W. C. Crisman
Ada
Crisman
Detroit
Mich
Municipal Airport
Jimmy Coble
Batra
Ada Rotary Club Begins New Year With Installations
Ada Rotary Club starts its 1951 1952 year at an installation party in the college Student Union. Orval Spann becomes club president, Eugene Merrell secretary, with Finis Morrison and Hicks Smith as vice presidents and a board of directors including Ernest Williamson and Ben Morrison. Frank E Spain of Birmingham becomes Rotary International president as world clubs reach 1,122 and about 347,000 members in 83 countries. Ada’s club since 1925 is the 3,433rd to be organized.
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Ada Rotary Club
Rotary
Rotary International
College
Orval Spann
Ada Club
Eugene Merrell
Ken Nowels
Greydon Rogers
Finis Morrison
Hicks Smith
Ernest Williamson
Ben Morrison
Bernard Howard
Frank E. Spain
Birmingham
Alabama
Rotary, International
Rote
Service Clu
Sulphur Pastor At Conferences
Free Will Baptist star W S Moonyham leaves Sulphur for Nashville to lead singing at the league conference July 3-5 and speak on How to Win Youth for Christ. He attends the national Sunday Schools conference July 4-7 with a giant evangelist rally July 8 and the Free Will Baptist national convention July 11-12.
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W. S. Moonyham
Free Wil Baptist Star
Nashville
Free Will Baptist College
Moonyham
Free Will
Free Will Church of the Nation
War Memoriat
National Association of Fre Will Baptist
R. D. Norwood
D. E. Clark
Don Clark
Selphur
Lonnie Parks
California fireworks dealer showcases display for local youths
In San Leandro on July 7 Ed Miller, a fireworks dealer, demonstrated his stock to a group of boys. He set off roman candles, rockets, sparklers and other items after the boys praised a display called white mow flakes. The event drew enthusiastic exclamations and the spectacle cost Miller the price of the display materials.
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San Leandro
Calif
Ed Miller
Miller
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