British to Increase Flights of Supplies to City of Berlin
A July London dispatch notes Britain plans to boost airlifts to Berlin as Soviet supply lines face pressure. Officials cite a government strain but offer no official confirmation. The leftwing Weekly Tribune questions Western posture and warns Berlin may not be held long without sustained air support.
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Berlin
London
Arthur Henders
Spraigh
Moscow
Masao
Foreign Office
Weely Tribune
Becum
Pariament
Tribone
Michael Foot
Lam Mikarda
Jennie Lee
Aneurin Devan
Pondas
Cannat
the Tribune
Aems
Russi
Berlin Airlift Crisis Deepens Western Berlin
Western Berlin faces severe energy cuts as rationing expands amid the Soviet blockade. Unemployment rises among 2,090,008 residents while Western allies plan wage support and maintained rationing to avert famine. Airlift continues with limited transport, as Soviet leader Sokolovsky reportedly travels to Moscow amid protests.
Four Die on State Roads in One Day
Oklahoma reports four highway fatalities in 24 hours raising the toll to 235. Victims include Harriett Fo Rowland 40 of Chelahana City killed when her car overturned near Themeret Mes, Rachel Marthi Billard 38 of Kamand died in a collision near U S 77 north of Omaha City, Wanda Rote Corriwell and Mix C Cornwell of Lanerton in a truck collision, Edison E Marom 23 of Parom Ark in a ditch after his car left the road. In the Muskogee crash pilot of the IRS plane and Wells, a passenger, died. the owner of the plane killed instantly.
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Oklahoma
Harriett Fo Rowland
Chelahana City
Sey
Iniguvles
Themeret Mes
Rachel Marthi
Billard
Kamand
Naoma City
Wanda Rote Corriwell
Mix
Cornwell
Lanertont
Witby & Truck
Edison
E. Marom
Parom
Ark
Aes
Et Tack
Hill
Tulsa
IRS
Mus
Leslie William Wells
Tul- Sa
Wells
Muskogee
Weather Brief for Oklahoma Spotty Thunder Tonight
Weather note reports partly cloudy to warny skies over Oklahoma with scattered thunder showers tonight and Friday. Temperatures range from 65 to 75 degrees in the low end and a high near 85.
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Warny
Bernie Ice & & Few
Bighess
Wheat glut pins Kansas City rail yards hard
Wheat moves into the Kansas City market faster than storage can handle with 7,100 carloads in yards and 75 percent more waiting on sidings. Elevators agree to unload 1,400 cars daily but embargo threats by rail officials loom as 1,588 cars arrived yesterday and 1,480 to 1,800 expected daily for 10 days. Ralph F. E. Clarke warns of an embargo and notes diversion of about 150 carloads daily.
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Kansas City
Faiy
Mogding
Ralph FE. Clarke
American Association of Railroads
Sidinas
Clark
Noted criminal lawyer William L R Scharton dies at 78
Boston dispatch reports William LR Scharton, 78, a famed criminal lawyer who famously secured executions in only two of 38 murder cases, died today. The obituary recalls his masterful, old-school approach and his contempt for homicide participants, noting one exception in Abram Faber, a graduate who represented one of Scharton’s two major opponents.
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Ae Tst
Lawler
Boston
William LR. Scharton
Diet
Scharton
Abrathan Faber
Asharten
Faber
Flood Damage To Roads Of State Costly
Oklahoma City report: state highway commission allocates over 100000 dollars to repair flood damaged roads from West June rains. Creek County gets 8358 for Little Deep Fork Creek bridge on SH 27 near Bristow. Cherokee County 20000 for washouts and riprap. Osage County 6049 for north Canadian River bridge. Okmulgee County 10450 for SH 38 near Okmulgee. Custer and Caddo counties 41006 for concrete pavement from Weatherford to 21 miles east. Creek and Tulsa counties 25000 for shoulders along SH 6 and US 64 for 7.5 miles. State Director H E Bailey authorized emergency repairs on the Weeds digris river bridge on SH 51 between Wagoner and Coweta. Wooden approaches washed out. main steel span intact. bridge closed until repairs complete.
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Oklahoma Cty
Jubr
State Highway Commission
West June
Oki Eee
Dustin
Okmulgee
Okmul
Custer
Caddy
Weatherford En
Creek
Tulsa
Ste
H. E. Bailey
Weedigris River
Wagoner
Coweta
Mighty New York Sunk After Weak Push in Nuclear Tests
A damaged battleship New York, survivor of two wars, sank 40 miles southwest of Pearl Harbor after an eight hour test attack using experimental bat bombs. Navy officers lamented it did not survive long enough for full evaluation. The Nevada will be used in another bat bomb test later this month.
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U. S
Boxer
New York
Sants
Navy
Pearl Harbor
Efe
Delile Petterberg
Pregcon
Idaho
United States
Bikini
Acton
Marshall
Greer
Feta Greer
Pyar Harbor
Okinawa
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Communestomed
Nevada
Farmer dies attempting rescue of dog in Connecticut River
In Northampton Massachusetts a 33 year old farmer Michael Kabelek swam to save his dog from a swift river current and drowned. His wife Mare Karet, 30, watched helplessly as the dog reached shore and responders recovered the body.
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Northampton
Mass
Michael Kabelek
Kabelek
Mare
Austell Narrow Margin In County Commissioner Race
Wagers swirled over the county election’s tight no two race with hundreds of dollars bet on Austell versus Collins. Initial tallies showed a misprint correcting Austell ahead 173 to 113 before official totals settled at Austell 1860, Collins 1819, as sheriffs bets lingered without firm spread.
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Bob Auste
George Collins
County Election Board
Austel
Colas
Austell
Qet
Auswalt Om
Aussell
Collins
Beckers
Soft Coal Miners Idle as UMW Urges Work in West Virginia
United Mine Workers officials pressed for a return to work as 78,000 soft coal miners remained idle. About 35,000 were in “captive” mines run by steel firms resisting new contracts with John L. Lewis, while others worked in commercial mines. Government decisions neared on possible court orders to end the strike amid renewed movement in commercial mines. In West Virginia only 7,000 of 33,090 commercial miners remained idle, with sizable numbers also idle in Pennsylvania Indiana Ohio and other states.
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Pittseurge
United Mine Workers
John L. Lewis
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Diana Alzo
Forelia
WA i 19
Onda
Toda
Anema
Canteridma & Untan
Vioe Tates
West
Alabama
Wey
Colorado
Gomer Smith to remain in Oklahoma Senate run-off race
Oklahoma City July 8 7 Gomer Smith Oklahoma City attorney who ran second to Robert Kerr for the Democratic nomination as U S senator will stay in the race for the July 27 run off campaign. Smith son of the candidate spoke from the attorney's office saying they are not withdrawing. Smith campaign leaders met to discuss plans for the run off.
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Oklahoma
Gomer Smith
Senate
Smith
Miss Scheerer Delights Audience in Broadway Style Play
East Central State hosts Maud Scheerer in a recreation of John Loves Macy. Her acting and voice captivate viewers, making them feel they witnessed a New York stage production. Her portrayals clearly identify each character throughout the performance.
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East Central State
Coliere
Maud Scheerer
John Loves Macy
Recount Sought in Pomtotat County Attorney Race
Five votes decided the Pomtotat county attorney contest between Lewis Watson and opponent. Watson pursued a recount Thursday but dropped the bid due to expense and timing. Watson and Long both called the race high in tone, noting age and experience versus vigor and ambition as key factors in the campaign.
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Lewis Watson
Pomtotat County
WK G. Leng
Watson
Walsamsie County
Long Hack Jong
Xauzh
Man Faces Assault Charge After Family Threats
Frank P. Sorgenti, 23, pled innocent in district court to assault and battery and was detained for observation at Midfield hospital. Judge Gertrude Hollovar set bail at 500 dollars and postponed the case to July 16 after police testified Sorgenti threatened his parents, two sisters, and four brothers at gunpoint, claiming unemployment drove him to violence.
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Hess
Aig
Frank P. Sargent
Midtield Hospital
Gertrude B. Hollovar
Sorgenti
Cops Pick Patrol Car Over Vacations in Seymour Indiana
Seymour Indiana police officers voted to forgo summer vacations to fund two new patrol cars. Facing tight budgets, the department chose to stay on duty this summer and seek a replacement car, rather than take time off for holidays.
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Seymour
Ind
Jute & i
Guthrie Seeks 1 Million From West Edmond Oil Operators
Guthrie Oklahoma city files district court petition seeking about 1 million dollars in damages from 33 operators in the West Edmond oil field. Claim cites pollution of Cottonwood Creek by salt water reducing city water supply and forcing a 440,000 dollar bond for a new reservoir to supplement Lake Guthrie. Defendants include multiple oil firms such as Amerada Petroleum, Cities Service, Skelly Oil, Magnolia Petroleum, Continental Oil, Pennzoil, and others.
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Guthmiez
OkTs
Guthrie
West Edmond
Cottonwood
West Edmond aos _Eirne Unit, Inc
Amerada Petringus Corpis Anderson
Pritchard Ihy Barngdail Et Ca
Gam Qi
Carter Oil Co
Cities Service Orb Co
Continental Oil C O
Deep Row DL Co
Denver Producing and Refining Coy Gol
Oil Lorp
Lagnolia Petroleum Corp
Continen
Petroleum Corp
Three Heated State Senate Races Across Oklahoma
Oklahoma politics heats up as run off primaries on July 27 threaten three tight state senate contests. In Pushmataha and McCurtain, Paul Stewart and Leroy McClenchon contend. Pottawatomie features Oliver C. Walker against John Leverwood. Oklahoma County pits Ben Gullett against John Jarman.
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Orxlaroma City
Pushmataha
McCurtain
Paul Stewart
Anters
Leroy McClenchon
Idan J
Banry
W. Worthington
A. E. Anderssom
Elk City
Mac Cook
Clinton
Ath
Custer County
L. E. Wheeler
Weatherford
Joe E. Thompson
Ardmore
Fred Chapman
Herbert Hope
Maysville
House
Homer Paul
Garvin Court i
Hughes
Paul Selinger
Holdville
Raymond Gary
Madill
Ottawa
Delawates
Perry Porter
Miami
Miss Mona
Jean Russell
Picher
Osexe
Washington
Civil rights demands shake Democratic platform writers
Race issue lands in lap of platform writers in Philadelphia as groups press for a civil rights plank. Walter White of the NAACP and other leaders urge endorsement of federal anti-lynching, anti-poll tax, FEPC and civil rights legislation. CT0 and other factions push Roosevelt platform terms including public housing and anti-discrimination measures.
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Philadelphia
BUF
Democratic Party
Truman
National Netra Council
Art Immediate
Walter White
National Association For the Advancement of Crlaved
Lynch
Armed Service
Taft Chartley
Tvela
Sistie Boettiger Weds at Phoenix in quiet ceremony
PROENIN Ariz July 777 Ansa Elvenor Boetiger eldest grandchild of the late President Pranielin Fossey became the bride of Yan traves at Oregon City. The event reflects a family social page in a presidential era with mentions of childhood and public life, noting a long-lost era and the familial nickname "Sistis" and "Bozzi." The text also references a presidential calendar and a line about a bird range.
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Proenin
Ariz
Ansa Elvenor Boetiger
Bate
Pranielin D Fossey
Yan Traves
Oregon City
Ore
Westerday
Curtis
Sistis
Bozzi
Anna Roosevelt Boet
Full Scale War Is Due in Palestine Tonight
Amid tense conditions, Israeli and Egyptian forces ready for renewed conflict as a four week Palestine truce nears expiration. Tel Aviv reports Egyptian offensive moves toward Jerusalem and intensified air and ground actions. U.N. observers evacuate, and Arab League officials signal no extension of the ceasefire as both sides prepare for possible large scale fighting. Local dispatches note intensified armaments in Jerusalem and warnings of a heavy attack on the old city, with civilians ordered to seek shelter and evacuation routes opened.
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Cairo
Egypt
Israel Figh Command
Tel Aviv
Palestine
Israel
Tidud
Amman
Tzarmis
Jordan
U.N
VW. B. McCoy
Oxford
UM. Wuce
Tek Aviv
U. N
Haifa
United Nations
Sohn Reedmaan
Cermigim
Tli Catro
Abdel Rabmati Agra Pasha
Sever Patio
Hve
Perusalem Tala
Trans-Jordan
Araty Legion
Holy
Jerusalem
Old City
Th' Pessimist A mind reader longs for home and belonging
A concise note on the speaker's view of home as a place of certainty and rest, contrasting with not knowing where others are or what they think. The prose hints at introspection and a search for grounded identity in familiar space.
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Mexico City
NEA Telephoto
Fruck L. Hawley
Cowl
Iga i
Templetiel Airfield
Mayshal
Wassily Sokelevsky
Lem Erickson
Dag
UMW
Miss Scheerer
Griffis
Stantor Griffis
Poland
Waldemar J. Gallmar
Congress
Chicago
Ofl
Edgewater
Lake Michigan
Ludingham
Michigan
Coast Guard
Ago
Antiers
McCurtain County
Sistie Boettiger
Phoenix
Ulm
Greenwich
Seb
Feller
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