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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1950

Page

4

The Ada Weekly News publication details

The Ada weekly newspaper catalog cites multiple title variants and publishing arrangements in Ada Oklahoma around 1912 to 1918, noting consolidation with The Ada Democrat and The Ada Evening News, with pricing by mail in and out of trade territories and rates per year or month. The fragmented entry lists publishers, consolidation events, and mailing terms for issues around early 20th century Oklahoma.

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Truth and facts in political talk and biographies

A columnist cautions readers to verify campaign claims and seek written evidence for statewide candidates. They discuss biography objectivity, Truman’s cabinet plan, Atlantic Pact unity, and Washington restlessness amid heat and campaigns. A California wife’s alimony question ends with social standards.

Big job ahead in cold war lines against Communism

Our government will rely on European allies Australia New Zealand India and Canada while bearing most of the burden. We face a hot spot in Korea with insufficient material and troops and fear Russia may soon deploy puppet troops or strike where democracies are weakest. The risk of war looms as Stalin’s intentions remain unclear and families hope for restraint.

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Bitter run off fight and rising star preacher in Oklahoma politics

The piece discusses a heated first primary between Senator Thomas and Congressman Monroney, foresees a harsher run off, and notes Rev Bill Alexander as the Republican nominee with strong oratory presence. It reflects on Oklahoma’s history of surprising electoral swings, praises Rogers Arkansas editor Everett Pate, lauds India’s stance on Korea, and muses on truth amid changing conditions.

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Johnston Murray Repeats His Campaign Theme To Voters

Johnston Murray spoke to more than 500 people on Ada court house lawn praising economy measures and denying promises. He pledged to run Oklahoma as governor alone, opposed new taxes, touted savings of 16 million dollars, and urged industrial growth while criticizing outmigration and asserting his Democratic credentials.

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Mighty Mars Plane Survives Dramatic Pacific Flight

The Caroline Mars, 8342 tons, completed a 480 mile flight from Honolulu to Alameda Navy Air Station on two engines two right side. The third engine faltered as the craft neared the Golden Gate, dipping from 7000 to about 1000 feet with 15 crewmen and 3 navy passengers aboard. Rescue planes and a navy cutter prepared to assist as the massive flying boat battled a 5 foot sea crest.

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Annexation Voting Pushed to November December

The state board of education seeks that annexation elections be held in November and December. Petitions received after September 30 will be excluded for 1950 elections, except for whole-district annexations or consolidations. Hearings are held county by county before state board review.

State Board of Education Norman Mitchell Mitchell

Salzpurg housing shows three story flats, stairs missing

The city of Salzpurg built a three story apartment house to ease housing shortages, but the units remain vacant as no staircases were included. At about dusk the ship Sav es Walkin crossed the Farallone Islands after a sputtering engine, seen by Commander Snyder who noted Mt Tamalpais nearby and said the ship looks good. Night hawks reportedly swallow hummingbirds, mistaking them for giant moths.

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Farm Home Conference Updates and 4-H Club Progress

The annual Farm Home Conference will be held August 7 in tihwater with the theme Homes Build the Nation. Clubs report progress on water systems and home improvements, health projects, and fund drives, plus plans for attendances and community activities like school lunches and Red Cross programs.

Tihwater

Pickett 4-H Club Improves Homes and Community

The Pickett 4-H club reports three new homes four remodeled and three repaired with two installing electricity. They bought modern lighting for the school, funded basement repairs at Pickett church, and hold a monthly community recreation meeting. They also subscribe to the National 4-H magazine and provide transportation to county events. Vanoss notes five families improving home grounds and all county transportation is supplied. Latta sponsors the 4-H club and several socials have been successful.

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