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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1950

Page

8

Get Tough Wainwright Says To Retaliate In Korea

Gen Jonathan Mo Wainwright, veteran of Bataan and Corregidor, urges the United States to get tough in Korea. He argues retaliation is the only answer to atrocities, cites Japanese treatment of prisoners, and warns the American public to expect a long conflict. He praises Gen MacArthur and predicts victory with American resolve.

William C. Barnard San Antoni Tex Jonathan Mo Wainwright United States Korea Wainwright Battan and Corregidor Orees Japa San Antonio Cor] Regidor Bataan MacArthur Doug Soviet Union Europe Orient Philippines Australia Corregidor

Hashem to Return to Egypt for Work

Mohammed Zeki Hashem, 27, ex UN employee, says he will leave Boston August 6 to resume work in Egypt. He refuses to comment on royal marriage rumors or personal life, aims to join Egypt's council of state, and has been in Boston for doctoral studies at Harvard.

Boston Mohammed Zeki Hashem United Nations Farouk London Sun Pictorial Narriman Sadek Egyptian Council of State Egypt Hashem Back Bay Harvard University America Tam

Sooner State Co Drilling Test Yields Deep Sand Prospects

Sooner State Drilling Co reports two good shows at No 1 Stephens in SESW NE of 10-4n-5e East Bebce field with a 40 and 960 feet reading. Monday morning the well drifted at 1,250 feet while seeking the Calvin sand. If Calvin fails, plan to drill to 220 feet for a Viola lime test three locations east of Hunton Hime product inc.

Sooner State Drilling Co Stephens Sesw East Bebce Hunton Hime Product Inc

Hayfever Delays Philadelphia Pigeon Trapping Program

A Philadelphia pigeon control effort is paused as hayfever problems take priority. Chief Herbert M. Packer notes pigeons spread disease risks and are often dangerous, prompting a temporary reallocation from the trap squad to a ragweed program. A truck driver was fired at the ragweed center and a replacement was moved from the pigeon team, leaving the squad driverless.

Philadelphia Hayfever Herbert M. Packer Bureau of Housing and Sanatotian Frigeon Packer Phil

Revival Begins Today at Oakman in Free Will Baptist Meeting

A revival campaign opens tonight at Oakman with services at 9 o'clock each evening. Rev. Muriel Wilson and Rev. Scott W. Jones will deliver messages. crowds are expected at the Free Will Baptist gathering. In other items, Israel to publish over 300 papyrological documents funded by a $1,400 cultural ministry grant, and a Chicago report cites South Korea's Christian revival and U.S. view on North Korea.

Free Will Baptist Gaxman Muriel Wilson Scott W. Jones Jerusalem Egypt Israel Ministry of Educaon and Culture

Range Explodes and Three Children Die in Hugo Oklahoma

A kerosene range exploded in Hugo Oklahoma killing three Poindexter children aged 13 months twins William Earl and James Harold and four month old Thomas Anthony. Neighbors restrained their screaming mother as flames raged in the kitchen. The parents and other relatives are mentioned with limited details. The cause remains undetermined.

Hugo Okla Paul Poindexter William Earl James Harold Poindexter Thomas Anthony John Raymond Myra John A. Middleton Paul, Jr Big San

State Paves 62 Miles During June

June shows state paving of 62 miles of road and bridge work totaling $2,482,582 in costs. The June progress continues under ongoing control efforts, with current projects moving forward despite delays.

State MA City Coenutes Aia

AP expands top newsroom staff for Korea war coverage

The Associated Press moves to intensify its Korea front line coverage with reinforcements led by Hal Boyle, Don Whitehead, and Pat Morin. Other veterans like Russ Brines and Tom Lambert join Tokyo and regional desks to report the war era’s biggest story with steady dispatches from Korea, Tokyo, and allied fronts.

Korea Associated Press Western Pacific Korean Tokyo Hal Boyle Don Whitehead Pat Morin Boyle Whitehead Morin Kansas City GI Joe North Africa Montgomery Omaha Beach Normandy Europe Paris Ike Eisenhower Indo- China Mediterranean United States Washington Tom Lambert Lambert Russel Brines Brines Philippines MacArthur Aapan Milton Marmor William R. Moore Donald E. Huth William Jorden Leif Erickson O. H. P.okey King

Cal Tinney Muses- WILDHORSE HILL- Advice on finding a husband

Cal Tinney offers old time dating tips for women seeking husbands with advice on advertising looks and cooking, reinforcing gender roles. He emphasizes confidence, flattery, and portraying a man as heroic, while warning against appearing smarter than him and urging clever manipulation of courtship. Copyright 1950. General Features Tarp.

Wildhorse Hill Cal J. C Cal Tinney Jto Taird I. C

Atoka Man Cleared in Highway Collision Charge

A six member justice of the peace jury acquitted Glendale Reeves of failing to yield in a Stonewall highway crash. Reeves was arrested last June after a pickup driven by Zeb McCoy struck his car on Main Street. Both drivers escaped serious injury and Reeves’ car sustained minor damage.

Justice of the Peace Court Atoka Glendale Reeves Trafic Reeves Zeb McCoy Stonewall Farter Reeves Trist Percy Armstrong Justice of the Peace Plier

Welcome to Denver Queen City by Bright on Brighton

Tourists entering Denver on Brighton Boulevard are greeted by signs proclaiming the Queen City of the Fisis and an advertisement from a livestock rendering company with the slogan We want your hide.

Denver—I Denver Brighton Boulevard Bilkoard Fisis Lvestock Rendering Company

Collins Leaders Stand Fast in Korea Reinforcement Push

Gen. J. Lawton Collins said U S ground forces will hold Korea until reinforcements arrive to drive back invaders. He dismissed talk of evacuation and praised morale and cooperation among army navy and air force units. Vandenberg noted pilots eager and confident with improved endurance and ground support. The leaders briefed President Truman and stressed that modern weapons are not yet in theater.

Washington U.S Korea J. Lawton Collins Rep van Zandt R-Pal Harrisburg U. S Collins Hoyt S. Vandenberg Air Force Nerea Japan Vandenberg Colling Eager Vandenberg Fifth Air Force Truman Army Navy Seoul

Salary Changes Announced for County Officials

Citywide report states salaries for most county officials will be adjusted January 1, with 66 of 77 counties facing cuts. County superintendent titles are abolished under a 2nd legislature act, and all officials’ pay changes take effect immediately.

Ada Proposes Urban Highway Bond With $200000 Plan

Ada residents vote on July 25 on a run-off and an Urban Highway bond proposal to widen Twelfth street and Hope Avenue. The project includes four lanes, right-of-way purchases with PRA aid, rail crossing safety, water and sewer work, drainage upgrades, and a future north-south extension to bypass downtown Ada. Proponents cite safety and traffic relief, while opponents warn of higher taxes and downtown disruption.

Ada Main Street Twelfth Street Hope Avenue Federal Public Roads Administration PRA U. H First Avenue O. Ca, & A. Tailroad Fourteenth Hope Frisco Fifth Valley View Hospital Santa Fe Twelfth Ety PHA Frisco Railroad Lucas Hill Ahloson 0. C. A. & A. Railroad

Work Starts Soon Toward Model of Atomic Submarine

Senator McMahon announced that construction will begin next month at Arco Idaho on a land based atomic submarine engine model. The Arco prototype is one of two experimental projects for atomic ship propulsion, with the other at West Milton New York. Prototypes will produce steam for turbines to drive propellers, or generators for power.

Washington McMahon D-Conn Arco Idaho Senate-House Atomic Committee Atomic Ship Propulsion Atomic Cherry Commission AEC Argonne National Laboratories Chicago Westinghouse Corp Arca West Milton N. Y Knolls

Quotes Stitch Newsroom Mood In War Time Viewpoints

The page compiles quotes from figures like Fibber McGee, Joseph W. Martin, John Jay McCloy, Arthur Mayer, and Brewster Jennings. The remarks touch on marriage, America’s spending, wartime foreign policy, German resolve, and oil investments tied to a Truman program, reflecting wartime editorial chatter and opinion.

Brewster Jennings Secony-Varuum Ou Company

Summer Squash Dishes at Low Price in Season

A compact guide to preparing summer squash, detailing methods from stuffed shells to sautéed strips. The article notes tender skins, minimal salted water, and finishes with butter or cream, plus suggested flavorings and variations using onion, cheese, and various sauces. It also mentions optional meat substitutions and a brief aside about weather events on the east coast.

Edith M. Barber Nour

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