Valley View Hospital Seeks 75000 For Expansion And Polio Ward
Valley View hospital in southeastern Oklahoma plans a campaign to raise about 75000 to add 22 maternity bed space by converting the nurses home into a separate hospital facility and to establish a temporary polio ward. The executive committee says the move will increase capacity from 60 to 120 beds and provide space for polio patients within two weeks while nurses receive specialized training. The hospital emphasizes community ownership and notes it has approvals from the Oklahoma Commission for Crippled Children and the National Polio Foundation.
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Vakey View Hospital
Vatley View Hospital
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Commission For Crippled Children
National Polio Foundation
Shaterskty Hospital
Valley View
Polis
Fee Ee
Valles View Hospital
Adi
Pantotuc County District 43 Eyes Next Year Amid ADA Shortfall
Be Settled Soon Pantotuc county school district 43 faces possible operation next year after ADA drop below required. State board isolation privileges granted, with July 25 election to decide whether to stay in Pantotuc and area voters consider moving to Fitzhugh two miles away. District 14 at Black Rock annexes to Horseshoe. Horseshoe not ADA compliant and not planning to operate, while annexation hurdles with Roff were raised by Hick ers school.
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State Board of Educaton
ADA
Fitzhugh
State Department Actec
Pantotur
Mus
Black Rock
Allen Borseshoe
Roff
Hickers School
Horseshoe
State Board of Actication
School Textbook Shipment Arrives to County Schools
A shipment of 2,250 school texts arrived for state supported public schools. County Superintendent Mormar Mitchell announced the books include spellers geographies science readers and penmanship for grades one through eight and that the state program will supply nearly all texts by next year.
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Mormar Mitchell
Mitchell
Russia Withholds Metal Supplies From U S
Washington reports Russia again withheld manganese and chrome shipments to the United States in May marking a second consecutive month. Both metals are key to producing high grade steel and are stockpiled by the government for war emergency needs. The cut-off follows retaliation threats tied to Soviet trade and shipments to Russia.
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Washington
Russia
U. S
Weather outlook for Oxlahonma A cloudy period with thundershowers
Purthe cloudy tonight and Friday with a few scattered thundershowers. Winds change in temperatures with a low around 70, high near 73 Friday.
Mid-Continent Air Lines Seeks Feeder Routes in Midwest
Mid-Continent Airlines filed with the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington for extensive feeder air routes across the Midwest. President C. W. Miller said the plan includes Kansas City to Tulsa via Topeka Emporia Chanute and Bartlesville, with other applicants proposing routes through eight states. A pre-hearing conference in Washington will consider these applications, alongside proposals from Central Airways and Braniff, among others.
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Kansas City
Mid-Continent Airlines, Inc
Civil Aeronautics Board
Washington
W. Miller
Parks Air Lines, ‘Inc
East St Louis
Mid-Continent
Seaks
Tulsa
Topeka
Emporia
Chanute
Coby Lie
Kas
Bartlesville
CAB
Mid-Western
Sentral Airfired, Inc
Oklahoma City
Imm
St. Lewis-Tatlaa
Arak
Braniff Air Ways, Inc
Dallas
St. Louis
Telsa
New Orleans Item's to Sell Stern Interests
Publisher Ralph Nicholson announced the sale of Stern who ran the Philadelphia Record and Camden paper. The six day sale near noon is set as Stern becomes controlling stockholder and president with J David Stern as chairman, linking to the former Philadelphia Record owner.
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Orleans
BREN
Stern Kew
Ralph Nicholson
New Orleans Itens
J. David Jerm
Truman Plans Fact-Finding Board On Steel Dispute
The White House said President Truman will establish a steel wage dispute board to examine the three major producers United States Steel Republic and Bethlehem in a bid to avert a Saturday strike. The move follows pressure from the president and a push for Taft Hartley procedures, while unions threaten plant shutdowns if the companies do not participate.
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Washington
White Howse
Truman
Charles Ross
Preas
Mr. Truman
Rose Aa
United States Steel
Republic
Bethlehem
Prage-pensionispute
Ruman
Taft-Hartley
Sheserreany Board
Cyrus S. Ching
Federal Mediation and Contikaton Service
Beeman
Ching
Murray
Truman Board
Steel
Beth- Tehem
Freit
Indian Agent to Be Here July 25 in County Schools
On July 24 Indian agent WH Closby will visit Mocman C Mitchell's county superintendent to meet with school representatives about the Indian program. They will discuss financing and likely establish the supplementary Indian budget for the county enrollment.
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WH. Closby
Mocman C. Mitchell
Accidental Rifle Shot Kills Two-Year-Old Girl in Pa
In York Pennsylvania a two and a half year old girl died from a rifle shot believed accidental. State Police say the shot likely came from her 14 year old brother John Henry Vickers. The boy led officers to the scene and was placed with juvenile authorities during the inquiry. The victim is Mary Bizzebeth Vickers, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert C Vickers, who resided near Fawn Grove.
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York
Mary Bizzebeth F Vickers
Robert C. Vickers
Fawn Grove
Richard PB. Snweder
C. J. Showlin
John Henry Vickers
Veterans of World War II named to VIFE Freedom Caravan committee
Two veterans of World War II join a statewide VIFE sponsored Freedom Caravan committee. Dr Charles F Spencer president of East Central State College and former state commander of the VFW and Hoyt Driskill district judge are named along with Tulea county attorney Hema Cartwright and other officials to organize the committee. Raymon Thomas state VFW commander also appointed. Captain Rother Redbetter president of Oklahoma Military Academy at Claremore presides. officials arrange ensuing documentation similar to the Freevden Train program.
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Charles F. Spencer
East Central State College
F. W
Hoyt Driskill
Oklahoma Miliary Acchemy
Claremore
Britain to Import Much Less From Dollar Countries
London reports that Britain will cut imports from the United States and other paid-in-dollar regions by a large margin this year. Sir Stafford Cripps announced a plan to reduce dollar-denominated purchases by about 400 million pounds, while recognizing some prices have fallen. The move aims to curb nonessential imports, affect American factories and farms, and shift toward nationalized steel production amid Labour measures. Churchill challenged the claim, while Cripps dismissed criticism as weather-influenced and pledged to maintain domestic production at current levels.
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London
Britain
United States
Dolara
Stafford Craps
Cripps
House of Cam‘mong
Plang
America
Brita
Candy
Totacom Cripps
Winstein Churchill
Lartesshire
Cottom
Pin Ball Gadgets Boost State Revenue Says Tax Commission
Oklahoma City July 14 The state tax commission reports pin ball machines are paying better now with total licenses yielding 260 900 from machines of various types Marble boards penny machines hotel coin operated radios and temporary amusement park machines Juke boxes also taxed The commission warns it will confiscate unlicensed pin ball machines
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Oklahoma City
State Tax Commission
Yer Wiskaker
Comarussian
Chareck Auction Aims to Rebuild Methodist Church
A late Friday night sale at Fitzhugh gymnasium on July 19 seeks funds to rebuild the Methodist church. Auction items include merchandise of all kinds with proceeds aiding a worthy cause.
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Methodist
Fitzhugh
Im Ion Gymnnasium
Water Crews Relay Lines for Paving and Water Work
City water crews relay lines for paving on Twenty-fifth Street and Johnston Avenue as part of a revision expansion program funded by a 590000 bond issue. Workers replace mains, lay new pipe, and connect services ahead of asphalt paving planned for two blocks from Johnston east to Stockton. Water Superintendent Gertie Klepper says work will accelerate when pipes bought at Camp Claiborne arrive and the city crew handles pipe fitting and connections.
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E Jumons
Axa
Hie Water Department
Twenty-second Street
Johnston
Twenty-fifth Street
Stockton
Ada
Gertie Klepper
Camp Claiborne
Waetec
Drake Funeral Held at Coalgate
Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 30 p m in the First Baptist Church of Coalgate for Mrs B S Drake longtime resident who died Saturday in Shawnee She was active in the First Baptist Church of Coalgate and taught the small acts others overlooked Her husband E S Brake was a Sept agent for the O C A railways Survivors include a adopted daughter Mrs Verma Lee Gleroom Norwalk California a niece Mrs W B Anderson of Coalgate a nephew Joseph Lee Glennon of Norwalk California a sister Mrs Mary Sexton Ardmore two brothers F Williams of Shawnee and Ashburn Williams of Ardmore and other relatives The body lay in state at home The pallbearers were Carl Whitely Duke West Alverd Hudson Cline Fowler Jimmie Estes and Robert Lacy Music was provided by the church choir and Mrs Baumert
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Coalgate
Drake
Shawnee
C. F. Crow
Calvery Baptist Church
Shawner
First Baptist Church
Coslgate
E.S. Brake
O.C.A.A. Railways
Verma Lee Gleroom
Norwalk
California
W. B. Anderson
Joseph Lee Glennon
Calfornia
Mary Sexton
Ardmore
F. ‘Williams
Ashburn Williams
Borne Ader
BC. Cates
Palthearney
Carl Whitely
Duke West
Alverd Hudson
Cline Fowler
Jimmie Estes
Robert Lacy
Baumert
Average Islander in Hawaii Faces Strikes on Waterfront
In Honolulu a varied snapshot shows steady pay cuts and food relief amid a waterfront strike. Paper sellers report slim margins while white collar workers at Lewers and Tooke endure reductions. federal staff and military pay keeps many afloat. Longshoremen seek higher wages as firms offer small raises or none. A pot dish called poi is referenced as a crude nod to hardship.
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Hawaii
Frank
May
Lewers and Tooke
Tia
Federal Civil Service
Army
Mary
Air Force
US and Britain Charge Yugoslavia With Pact Breaking
Washington reports that the United States and Britain accuse Yugoslavia of violating the peace treaty by introducing Yugoslav currency into the Trieste zone. Acheson’s note to Yugoslav chargé Murako Pilipovic asserts such moves threaten the zone’s link to Italy and echoes fear of annexation. France, Italy, and the UN council are referenced amid ongoing Trieste dispute.
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Washington
United States
Britain
Yugoslavia
Trieste
State Department
Acheson
Murako
Pilipovic
Michael McDermott
Tye
Fratce
Italy
Mote
United Nations Security Council
No Pups So Case In Supreme Court
A garbled notice from Oklahoma City reports a supreme court case over an alleged dog unable to sire. The fragment mentions appeals and trial errors but is too damaged to specify parties or outcomes.
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Supreme Court
Oklahoma
CIFY
Tulsett—P
Oklahoma Supreme
Hiaxrokkahs
Feat
Balch
Decomposed Body Found Near McAlester Oklahoma
The decomposed body of a man about 68 was found in a pasture along KL and highway 8 near McAlester. No identification was found on the body and Deputy Sheriff Reyber Fite said there was no evidence of foul play. He theorized the hitchhiker died of natural causes. The man wore a blue serge vest woolen army trousers and a khaki city with ear flaps.
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Mcalester
Otte
KL & Highway
Reyber Fite
Frees Man In Oklahoma Liquor Case
Oklahoma City July 1 The prosecution failed to name the city in which 16 pints of liquor were settled. Hugo, jailed for its ownership, was freed today by the state criminal court. J. W. Thompson will not serve 30 days in jail nor pay the $30 fine for unlawful possession.
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Oklahoma City
Hugo
State Criminal Court
A Peaks
J. W. Thompson
Aude
Truman Blasts Selfish Interests in Congress Clash
President Truman faulted selfish interests in federal spending as he spoke on radio and TV about a new program to expand production and avert business trouble. Senator Pepper praised his argument as practical and reasonable, while Truman warned against political motives driving policy. The White House noted the rising unemployment remains a concern.
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Waliangton
Truman
Congress
Pepper
Traynen
Fromam
Vernon Chosen Sulphur Mayor to Succeed Colley
Vernon, longtime Sulphur grocer, was selected by the city council to fill the remainder of W. P. Colley’s term as mayor after Colley resigned. Colley’s resignation becomes effective this week and Vernon will assume duties of the office.
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ED. Vernon
W. P. Colley
ED Vernon
I Sulphur
Omain
Vernon
VEW to Meet in New Club Room
VEW announces first regular meeting in the chapter’s new building on East Tenth Street tonight at 8 o clock. The VEW and Auxiliary will convene in the club room on the grand floor, moving from Convection Hall where they met for months.
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New Vew
Adz
VPW
Cast Tenth Street
Convection Hall
Biogram East Tenth
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Adanson Vew Committee
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