Gliding Surges as Nation Watches Soaring Contest
At Harris Hill Elmira N Y July 16 gliding enters new public focus as pilots gather for the twelfth national soaring contest. The piece outlines glider history types costs launch methods and records plus the role of observers and weather briefings in advancing the sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Reldouen
NER
Harris Hill
Elmira
N. Y
Crete
Germany
Russia
Poland
U. S
Wolfgang Klemperer
Otto Lilienthal
Elmira Area
Civil Aeronautics Administration
U. S. Weather Bureau
Oil Pipeline Plans Revealed For East Coast Supply
Oil industry aims to start August 1 on new pipelines to feed the east coast. Contracts awarded for southeast plantation lines, with a Texas to Atlantic route likely via St. Louis under eminent domain after action by Congress. Completion depends on steel supply and district coordinators awaited. Completions above 600 weekly, Kansas Reno county wildcat yields 3000 bbl, McClosky pool in Illinois, McKnight pool extended in Throckmorton county, Texas, and east Texas acreage leasing ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Curtis
Tulsa
Okla
Texas
St. Louis
Atlantic Seaboard
Ickes
Congress
Oil and Gas Journal
Kansas
Reno County
Wayne County
Illinois
McClosky
McKnight
Throckmorten County
North Texas
East Texas
Greater returns for amount in vested Ada News Classified Ads
A local classified notice outlines higher yields for vested investments advertised in Ada News. The ad emphasizes favorable return terms and eligibility for readers seeking better asset growth through the paper’s featured program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada News
Rainstorm Delays 45th Division Parade at Camp Barkeley
At Camp Barkeley Texas nineteen thousand soldiers of the 45th Division stood for a massed photo last Thursday when a sudden rainstorm struck. The downpour soaked leaders including Major General William S. Key and Lt Yard Bird Smith and ruined a photographer tower and exposed negatives. Separately, Herchel C. Jackson and Riley K. Ramsey of Oklahoma City faced forgery charges after narcotics investigations tied to Dr. Vaughn. Ramsey bonded, Jackson jailed in narcotics farm after 49 000 morphine tablets found in 15 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Barkeley
Texas
45Th Division
Wm. S. Key
Herchel C. Jackson
Riley K. Ramsey
Ramsey
Jackson
Public Health Service
Fort Worth
Tex
Oklahoma City
Walter Acord
Police Vice Bureau
Acord
Dr. Vaughn
Doctor Arraigned In Narcotics Case
OKLAHOMA CITY July 16 Dr Benjamin F Vaughn 76 year old Bethany physician was free today under 1000 bond violating the Harrison narcotics act arraigned last night before Paul F Showalter U S commissioner after he and three others were arrested Also charged with violation of the federal narcotics law was Everett W Boyer 38 now held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Benjamin F. Vaughn
Bethany
Paul F. Showalter
U. S
Everett W. Boyer
Cotton Stamp Plan Explained at Meet
Cotton stamp program explained at Pontotoc county farm women meeting. Oklahoma A and M specialist presented material types and goods stamps cover and demonstrated about 200 major items. Durant representative W A Keenan explained stamp use to a large crowd. J W Herron AAA assistant spoke on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
Goodman
O' ‘Ahoma A. and
M. College
W. A. Keenan
Durant
Surplus Marketing Administration
Herron
J. W. Herron
AAA
Week of scorching heat ends with cooler notes in Ada
Ada records a hot week with highs around 95 to 99 and nights from 65 to 75. Rain totals include .05 inch and an immeasurable trace while four days stay clear and two bring precipitation. In Decatur, Alabama, 19 year old Mrs Roy Garrison was killed by lightning while singing in a church choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
W. E. Pitt
Decatur
Ala
Roy Garrison
Dock River Baptist Church
Cardin
Lily Mae Dye
Sem Heatherly
Cotton Stamp Program and its Effect on Production
A historical note outlines how the cotton stamp program would influence cotton output and links various related activities to the broader policy framework. The discussion connects production incentives, administrative actions, and sectorwide implications.
Powder Plant Site Battle Reaches Oklahoma Delegation
Washington reports a decision on the possible government powder plant location near Choteau Oklahoma is pending. Oklahoma lawmakers pressed for Chateau amid labor and housing worries, noting strong recruitable labor pools and urging national distribution of defense work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Choteau
Okla
Office of Production Management
Terre Haute
Ind
Oklahoma
Chateau
Thomas and
Lee
Disney
Rogers
Thomas
Ed McDonald
Social Security Board
Kansas City
Cletus A. Hamilton
State Employment Service
Kenneth Spencer
OPM
Moscow Fall Would Not End Struggle
London reports Soviet Ambassador Ivan Maisky saying Moscow’s fall would not end the war effort as heavy and light industries dispersed to guard against air attack would keep the Red Army supplied. He cites Urals hidden plants and notes Leningrad region is not vital to production. Air observers see no German bombed targets in Russia to match Britain.
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London
Ivan Maisky
Moscow
Soviet Union
Red Army
Maisky
Urals
Leningrad
Narva
Pskov
Germany
Armot Totel
Russia
Britain
Luftwaffe
France
Increased Oil Demand Seen Amid Proration Hearings
Reports from Austin July 16 show higher oil demand with August nominations averaging 1,840,331 barrels daily, up from July's 1,795,023. Sinclair-Prairie testimony notes low and declining bottomhole pressures in East Texas as engineers discuss production levels and field performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
East Texas
Sinclair-Prairie Company
Lloyd Holsapple
Sinclair-Prairie
Holsapple
Commission
Three Rat Pnoanepi Ktured When Boiler Explodes
Three members of the Mechenneville Binghamton freight crew were killed when a locomotive boiler exploded near Cobleskil l N Y. early today derailing 11 cars and wrecking main tracks. The victims were Charles K Smith engineer Elbert J Price fireman and James M Cleary head trainman all residents of Binghamton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobleskill N. Y
Binghamton
Delaware and Hudson Railroad
Charles K. Smith
Elbert J. Price
James M. Cleary
Body Sought After Slayer Confesses
Hale county officers seek the body of W. B. Munger after a suspect admits killing the farmer with a shotgun and dumping the body in an abandoned irrigation well. Less Long, 43, reportedly helped load the body and drove it to Plainview before discarding it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainview
Tex
Hale
W. B. Munger
Herbert Martin
Less Long
Farm Hard
el Reno
Oklo
Long
Munger
Munser
Health of Ada Toasted in English City
The Ada Rotary Club in Oklahoma is toasted by the Ripley club in Derbyshire England. The Beves letter notes Ada aims and wartime travel limits, praising Ada’s people and the health toast amid RAF, blockades, and war shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
English City
Rotary
Ripley
Rotary Club
England
Derbyshire
A. Albert Trice
Ada Rotary Club
E. G. Beves
Beves
Oklahoma
Torrest Cave Mammoth Cave Featured As World’s Largest System
In Kentucky, Torrest Cave Mammoth Cave is highlighted as the world’s largest cave with three rivers, several waterfalls, lakes, and over 200 miles of galleries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mammoth Cave
Kentucky
Notables Join Hereford Tour Through Oklahoma Stock Country
The annual Hereford tour moved through Ada and surrounding ranches in Chickasha Duncan Loco Ardmore and Mill Creek drawing 300 to 500 people. Gov. Leon C. Phillips Lt. Gov. Jim Berry and cattle industry notables toured L. P. Carpenter W. A. Delaney W. E. Harvey Turner Powell Calvert and Roy Turner ranches with judging rounds and a barbecued lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Ada
Chickasha
Duncan
Loco
Ardmore
L. P. Carpenter
Calvert Ranch
Mill Creek
Agriculture and Extension
Carpenter Place
W. A. Delaney
W. E. Harvey
Turner Ranch
Hickory
Roy Turner
Powell Ranch
Sulphur
Oklahoma Hereford Seas Association
Drew
Leon C. Phillips
Jim Berry
Mr. Anderson
Kansas City
American Hereford Journal
Tom Richardson
Farm and Ranch
Dallas
W. L. Blizzard
Animal Husbandry Department
Oklahoma A. and
M. College
Postmaster General Warns Against Negotiated Peace
Postmaster General Frank C. Walker warned that there can be no peace or security while Hitler rules Germany. He spoke ahead of an NBC broadcast and rejected calls for negotiated peace while defending President Roosevelt’s foreign policy on several points.
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Terra Firma
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Erwin Ziller
Kurt Schmidt
Robert M. Stanley
East Coast
Meet
Reds
Ringling
Altha Smith
Gainesville
T. M. Bridges
Marietta
Henry Pietzeker
Snyder
Hereford
M Ripley
Royal Air Force
Hitler
Walker
Reople
Pmania
Pucsia
Leo Tolstos
Raya
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