Army and Navy Seek Skilled Reservists for Extended Service
Washington July 8 The army and navy urged reservists to volunteer for extended active duty, prioritizing skilled personnel in radar radio tank and anti-aircraft roles. Enlisted reservists face minimum terms of one year for the army and six months for the navy, with options for 12 months.
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Washington
Army
Navy
Ment
Sea Arm
Neer Corps
Air Force
Marine Corps and Coast Guard
Deficit Day and the Washington Budget Debacle
Cal Tinney critiques the new fiscal year and the national budget, noting the end date chosen to hide deficits and the impossibility of understanding the 1400 page budget book. He warns Americans against debt, mocks deficit rhetoric, and suggests the absurdity of selling budget copies to balance the budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal Tinney
Washington, D.C
Grandpa
Washington
D.C
Washington Regs Corps
Congress
United States
Cal
You
Uncle Sam
Ponr-House
Papa
Mama
Sugar
Michigan Governor Escapes Knife in Prison Break Attempt
Marquette Michigan four convicts attempted to seize Governor G Mennen Williams during a prison visit. Williams escaped injury after guard fires at Ralph Stearns who wielded a butcher knife. Bodyguard Sgt George Kerr wounded twice while aiding the governor as other inmates joined the attack and were contained within minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquette
Mich
G. Mennen Williams
Marquette State Prison
George Kerr
Williams
Kerr
Ralph Stearns
Detroit
Shcarns
Dan
Leonard
Stan McWhinney
Louis Mezzano
Wakefield
Sgt
Stearns
Jack Hyatt
John Halstad
Mess
Jake Williams
Sgt. Kerr
Emory Jacques
Crazy Jack
Congress
Shapy
Mess Hall
Intruder Fires At Woman in Oklahoma City Home
Oklahoma City July 8 Pi County officers had meager clues to identify a man who fired at Mrs Lee Sorey wife of prominent architect. The shot missed her as beam from a flashlight pierced their bedroom window just after they retired. The slug struck a vanity stool and lodged in a linen closet doorway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Pi—County
Lee Sorey
Sorey
Noxious Gas Scare Sweeps Quad Cities
A passing truck leaked pentalarm causing a foul odor across Moline East Moline Silvis Rock Island and spilling into Muscatine Bettendorf and Davenport. No injuries reported though widespread panic, police calls, and near factory closures occurred as residents feared a Russian gas attack. The odorant leak was said to be harmless though nauseating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline
East Moline
Silvis
Rock Island
Muscatine
Bettendorf
Davenport
Iowa-Dlinois Gas and Electric Co
Thomas Criticizes Monroney on SCS
GP-Sen. Elmer Thomas attacked Rep. Mike Monroney over a 10 percent cut to soil conservation funds. Thomas defended expanding the program, said the cut is not yet law, and pledged to oppose any slash while pursuing additional funds across soil conservation, flood control, and related programs. He will seek defense department input and discuss with Senate Military Affairs aides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Elmer Thomas
Mike Monroney
Congress
Thomas
Oklahoma
Washington
Defense Department
Senate
Boyle Calls on Democratic Chiefs for Senate Test Vote
Washington July 8 Democratic National Chairman William N Boyle Jr urged party leaders to press senators to attend a test vote next Wednesday on a compulsory Fair Employment Practices Commission. He said if Democrats supporting the president and Republicans cooperate the senate would vote a debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William N. Boyle, Jr
Senate
Boyle
U S Air Strength Based on Answer to Russian Air Power
Pentagon officials say no official estimate of Russian air strength is published. Unofficial counts place Russian active combat planes around 9,000 to 10,000, with other estimates up to 39,000 total aircraft. U S forces defend 6,000 combat planes ready, 22,800 in reserve or storage, and 17,000 utility planes. Defense leaders caution many planes are obsolete or in storage.
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Robert £. Geiger
Washington
U. S
Associated Fresh
Pentagon
Russia
U. S. Air Force
Navy
Defense
Johnson
United States
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
Air Bhief
Army
Fears Harbor
Pearl Harbor
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Congressional
Alaskan
323rd Bomb Wing Reserve Called To Active Duty
The Fourteenth Air Force at Robbins AFB ordered volunteers from Tinker AFB to report for active duty in B 26 bombers. About 1,250 officers and enlisted, many based in Oklahoma City with others in Tulsa Stillwater Norman El Reno and Shawnee, are asked to return for worldwide assignment.
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Oklahoma City
Upj
The
Airforce
323Rd
Tinker Airforce
Outfit
Tulsa
Stillwater
Norman
el Reno
Shawnee
Fourteenth Air Force
Robbins Airforce Base
Fourteenth
Lost billfold case spurs police aid and payout plan
A 12 year old boy found a billfold with money at the city police station after failing to locate any identification inside. Police chief Cecil Smith said the owner will be paid the amount once proper identification is shown. The incident follows several lost purse reports and a call for attention to circulating changes.
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Jom Cook
Spolice
Cecil Smith
Nwder
Senator Myers
Pennsylvania
Home Demonstration Re Upholstering Demo At Lotta Gym
Members met for a demonstration on re upholstering furniture led by Miss Evelyn Funk assistant home management specialist Stillwater. New materials shown foam rubber and rubberized hair as padding and stuffing. The Hart home demonstration club will meet Monday July 17 and the group will attend the State Meeting in Stillwater July 10 15 as part of the annual Extension Workers Conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotta Gym Club
Evelyn Funk
Stillwater
Funk
Hart Club
Hart Home
Extension
Pickle Making Tips and July 11 14 4H Club Meetings
Immature cucumbers make the best pickles while mature ones may be peeled. Use cider vinegar refined salt and sugar with high quality spices. Do not use copper or iron utensils and ensure a tight seal. BD Club meets July 11 with Mrs E N Jones Vaness July 12 Homer July 13 Fitzhugh July 14 with Mrs Tom Sullivan.
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E. N. Jones
Vaness Club
Homer Club
Fitzhugh Club
Tom Sullivan
Quality hay and livestock notes from Pontotoc Oklahoma
A rural Oklahoma piece outlines hay quality importance for Pontotoc County livestock programs with data on digestible protein across hay types and maturity stages. It notes planning harvest timing for alfalfa cowpeas soybeans and Sudan prairie hays and includes 4 H Club updates on Jimmy Watson Byng dairy contracts and Bill Lucas Fitzhugh swine efforts with Duroc stock and sales to Ada.
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Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Fiume
Juiz
Sudan
Bill Lucas
Fitzhugh
Farrow
Bill
Floyd Wilburn
Meeker
W. C. Johnston
W. Ti. Morrison
Ada
Denies Guilt in Toy Pistol Robbery Case
In Oklahoma City a 73 year old man from Lem, Massachusetts named Francs Deveraux Hatfield pleaded innocent to robbery charges after using two toy pistols in a downtown post office theft. Bond set at 25000 by U S Commissioner Paul Shelfwalter. preliminary hearing waived. Hatfield gave multiple name spellings during questioning. The alleged robbery occurred yesterday and involved a post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
LPLA
U. S
Paul Shelwalter
Francs Deveraux Hatfield
Lem
Mass
Hatfield
Batfield
Jay Nieuport Bates
New York
Farm Hand Reflects On Truman Era And Roosevelt Legacy
In Illinois a hired farm hand recalls nonmechanized plowing, vast government loaned corn storage, and hard times of the 1930s. He contrasts Roosevelt’s support for workers with Truman and debates the Brannan plan and political loyalties amid postwar farming challenges.
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Farm Hand
Truman
Roosevelt
Fetzer Edson
Illinois
Neas
Maryland
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
Iowa
U. S
New Modern Furniture Line Combines Comfort with Luxury
A New collection by Louis Ferraguzzi showcases over 100 pieces blending comfort and luxury. Features include Polynesian patterned upholstery, Italian fabrics, moulded air foam cushions, metallic leg accents, and varied sofas and chairs designed for dramatic living room arrangements and flexible TV viewing setups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4Uez Gardner
Louis Ferraguzzi
Swim Courses at Sulphur Continue
Sulphur offers free swim courses at Vendome Plunge starting Tuesday July ia. with instructor Mrs Eve Milksen. An advanced class begins Thursday July 6 at 7 pm. Enrollment requires a health permit from a doctor. Beginners meet next Thursday from 7 to 11 am. Donations to a fund totaling $66.96 may be left at Green's Dry Goods.
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Eve Milksen
Green
Jobar
Jorden
Grees
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Oes
Poe
Michigan
Mt. Colopaxi
Ecuedor
National Geographic
Monroney
FEPC
U.S
323Rd Bomb Wing
Leopold
Leopold Ivi
Belgium
Princesa de Rethy
Switzerland
Nea-Actee
Charles Dawson
Martha Mote
Katherine Summers
Jimmy “Watson
Byng
Jimmy
Branna
Dirksen
Brannan
Scott Lucas
Havana
Ken
Lucky
Geners
Venturen Corp
Red Crees
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