Who Will Get Big Jobs Under Phillips in Oklahoma?
Oklahoma City July 26. With Leon C. Phillips the Democratic gubernatorial nominee speculation intensifies over who will fill key posts in the next administration. Observers discuss possible appointments to the highway and tax commissions, the governor's secretaryship, legal adviser, and other state roles as major job hunters pursue scarce openings.
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Phillips
Oklahoma City
Leon C. Phillips
Lax Commission
Man
W. J. Holloway
E. W. Smartt
Muskogee
Oklahoma Retail Merchants
Fow
State Board of Affairs
Bill Coe
Oklahoma
Insurance Board
State Insurance Fund
State Welfare Board
Neil Addington
Marland
Jess Larson
State School Land Department
Little Used State Law Being Tested in Tulsa
Frank Stinson, convicted in municipal court on a liquor possession charge, was released without bond and awaits county court trial on a like charge. The case tests an Oklahoma statute linking municipal and county prosecutions, with 22 recent liquor convictions reviewed by County Attorney Dixie Gilmer. Judge Hatch noted the provision and pursued the county court action to avoid double jeopardy.
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Tulsa
Oklo
Frank Stinson
Oklahoma
A. A. Hatch
Hatch
Dixie Gilmer
Stinson
J. P. Melone
Weirton Must Get Another Attorney
The labor relations board ordered Weirton Steel to replace Clyde A. Armstrong as defense counsel in the unfair labor practices case. Armstrong was ousted for contemptuous conduct before Trial Examiner Edward G. Steuben ville, Ohio. The board will not resume testimony until August 24 to allow Weirton to prepare. This marks the first disciplinary action against a defense attorney since 1935.
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Labor Relations Board
Weirton Stes
Clyde A. Armstrong
Weirton
Armstrong
Edward G. S
Steubenville
Ohio
Smith
Ickes Hints at Third Term Race in Roosevelt Era
Washington July 26. Secretary Ickes stirred speculation about a possible third term bid for President Roosevelt. He urged reactionaries in the Democratic party to pursue a course that would test Roosevelt with the people, suggesting they keep pressing for a scenario that would grant the public a clear choice.
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Ickes
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Democratic Party
Roosevelt Policy Vote Debate Echoes Third Term Question
Ickes warned voters to choose directly on whether they support President Roosevelt and his policies, saying the public would answer clearly. Senator Pepper, a Roosevelt backer from Florida, suggested the president does not seek a third term and favored a liberal coalition to advance the administration’s agenda.
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Ickes
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O Daniel Declines To Endorse In Runoff
O Daniel announces a policy of not taking sides in pending races during a vacation trip. State Representative Sewell of Midlothian says O Daniel could back friendly legislators if he spoke. Tom F Hunter, defeated governor hopeful, sends congratulations from Wichita Falls and offers help to safeguard Texas homes.
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W. Lee O'Daniel
O'Daniel
Sewell
Midlothian
Tom F. Hunter
Wichita Falls
Texas
Course Uncertain In Oil Trial Plans
Washington July 26 Officials debated how to proceed in major oil company antitrust cases at Madison Wisconsin after postponing a federal grand jury probe. Assistant Attorney General Thurman W Arnold spoke with officials after Judge Stone ordered new trials for three oil firms and 15 individuals. The decision on retrying the companies versus pursuing a new grand jury probe was expected within a week.
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Department of Justs
Madison
Wis
Thurman W. Arnold
Grant W. Kellener
Patrick T. Stone
Kelleher
Cummings
Pontotoc County grand jury indicts three officials
The Pontotoc County grand jury indicted three county officials after ten days of sessions in June. Voters later defeated the incumbents seeking re election. Investigators cited non bid purchases, late records, and misuse of road machinery. The piece calls for tighter adherence to laws and greater taxpayer vigilance statewide.
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Pontotoc County
John Knox
Pontotoc
Warden Rejects Nurse Findings On Prison Ward
Warden Jess Dunn of Mc Alester penitentiary said there would be no reorganization at the prison despite revelations about conditions in the women’s ward by Edna Piersoll, an inmate from Oklahoma City.
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Oklahoma City
Jess Dunn
McAlester Penitentiary
Edna Piersoll
Oklahoma City Nurse Case Sparks Rhetoric and Pardons
Dunn defends the Oklahoma City nurse story as exposing undependable locals. Mrs. Fiersell is pardoned after a one year sentence for unusual service to the state. Dunn estimates over four million sex perverts in the area and cites syphilitics, thieves, murderers, and others as evidence, noting Mrs. Piersoll’s limited findings.
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Oklahoma City
Woman Keeps Secret in Five Years in Cash County Jail
In Chicago July 26 a long struggle centers on Mrs. Daisy Tegtmeyer who has spent five years jailed for not accounting $30,000 estate assets. She refuses court demands and has invoked writs of habeas corpus amid repeated battles.
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Daisy Tegimeyer
Cash County
Tegtmeyer
Price-Fixing Law For Barbers Upheld
Oklahoma City July 16 The state supreme court upheld the barber price fixing law but said the state board of barber examiners cannot fix prices arbitrarily. The ruling involved Dalton Herrin and Raymond Herrin of Edmond who challenged a minimum price order set at 35 cents for haircuts and 20 cents for shaves amid a case to enjoin further proceedings.
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State Supreme Court
State Board of Barber Examiners
Dalton Herrin
Raymond Herrin
Edmond Barbers
Supreme Court
Ben. Arnold
Barber Board
Herrins
Edmond
Schechter
Lightning Kills Cadet at FORT SILL CMTC Camp
A lightning bolt struck a Citizens Military Training Corps camp at Fort Sill Oklahoma killing Edward Soloman twenty and injuring twenty two others. Major City, commander of the fourth battalion was knocked unconscious and treated for a head injury. Lieutenants Ingecire and Butts were also stunned.
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UPA
Citizens Military Training Corps
Edward ¢ €. Soloman
Mounternon
Tex
City
C. M.T.C. 300Th Field Artillery
E. J. Ingecire
Regular Army
First Field Artillery
Richard D. Butts
Reserve Officers Corps
Work Started On New Budget For Pon totoc County
F J Templeton Oklahoma City auditor began preparing the Pon totoc county budget Tuesday and said the process will follow records in all county offices. He expects the financial end to be ready in three or four days while a temporary 80 day budget funds salaries and operating expenses. Templeton will defend the budget in tax court if needed.
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Pontotoc County
F. J. Templeton
Oklahoma City
Templeton
Excise Board
County Commissio
Ickes Denies Widow Barnett Claim To Oil Estate
Secretary Ickes defended the government's opposition to granting Mrs Anna Laura Lowe Barnett a widow’s share of the late Jackson Barnett oil estate. He said no legal marriage existed and that U S courts have so held. He noted an appeal by S A Merken to President Roosevelt to prevent alleged inhuman treatment.
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Ickes
Anna Laura Lowe Barnett
Jackson Barnett
Mrs. Lowe
Los Angeles
Tekes
Man Accused in Death At Wimbledon Center Court
George Brain, 27, a truck driver, appeared briefly in Wimbledon police court on two counts of murdering Mrs. Rose Muriel Atkins, a resident near Wimbledon, on July 13 near the center tennis court.
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London
UPI
Gro. Brain
Rose Muriel Atkins
Center Tennis Court
Weekly U S crude oil output rises 22 thousand barrels
Oil and Gas Journal reports a weekly rise in U S crude oil production ending July 23 to a daily average of 3,449,378 barrels. Texas, California, Oklahoma, and other regions show varied changes with Arkansas and Illinois among those increasing.
New State Song From Tomlin Okla State Contest
Oklahoma City July 26 The state junior chamber commerce holds a contest to find a new state song and Pinky Tomlin wrote an entry during a vacation in southeastern Oklahoma hills. Director Al Cook says the song shows no favoritism yet fits many tempos and could supply the needed “umph” for the state anthem among 300 amateur submissions. The lyric evokes western skies and cowboy life with a Hollywood noted musician delivering a sunlit tune amid upbeat tempo references.
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CPI
Oklahoma
Truman
Pinky” Tomlin
al Cook
Charecter of Commerce
Tomlin
Hollywood Note
Oklahoma Hills
Cook
Torelin
State Supreme Court Opinions Summary of Dismissals and Reversals
A collection of Oklahoma Supreme Court notices reveals four cases: Dalton Herrin and Raymond Herrin vs Ben Arnold where a writ of prohibition to halt proceedings was denied. A W Whitten vs H A Kroeger et al where a contract claim was reversed and remanded. Springfield Fire and Marine Insurance Co et al vs J B Simmons et al with partial affirmance and partial reversal. H C Kvester intervenor vs state et al in Beckham County challenging an act on county assessor adjustments declared unconstitutional and void.
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Eee
Dalton Herrin
Raymond Herrin
Ben Arnold
State Board of Barber Examiners
A.W. Whitten
H. A. Kroeger
Oklahoma County
Springfield Fire and Marine Insurance Company, Et al
J. B. Simmons
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Osage County
H.C. Kvester
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Beckham County
Three Arrested in Puerto Rico Governor Attack
Three men described as nationalists were under arrest in Puerto Rico, with a fourth sought in the attempted assassination of Major General Blanton Winship, governor. Two Puerto Ricans died and at least 31 were injured in a ghosting affray after the attack during a parade celebrating American occupation.
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Puerto Rico
Blanton Winship
Angel Esteban Antongieri
National Guard officer killed in attack. Escobar arrested
A national guard officer identified as al-50 was killed in an attack. The arrest of Eliphas Escobar was ordered. General Winshin's official party suffered no injuries. The governor commented, What poor shots they are, and shortly after delivered an address that was cheered.
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Al- 50
Eliphas Escobar
Winshin
Red Phillips Endorsed By Campaign In Good Condition
Francis Kelly reports Oklahoma politics with Red Phillips described as in good physical shape at 260 pounds, ten pounds below January peak and ten above his lowest campaign weight. Key and Nance noted for strength, Finley potential industrial commission role, travel bureau boosting public image, and Ferguson touts promise of job-laden commissions to voters.
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Francis ‘Kelly
Oklahoma City
Leon C
Red” Phillips
W. S. Key
Endive for Fall Salads From Planting to Bleaching
Endive, prized as winter lettuce, grows well in fall soil with frost enhancing flavor. For a fall crop sow in July in 15 inch rows, fertilize lightly, and thin to 12 inches. Bleaching by tying heads for 1 to 3 weeks yields milder inner leaves. watch for decay in warm wet weather.
Step Daughter of Babe Ruth is in New York
Babe Ruth's 18 year old daughter Julia was in Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat hospital under two physicians for a throat ailment. She had been in bed since Friday at Ruth's Riverside Drive apartment before Ruth, who was in Albany with the Brooklyn Dodgers, rushed back to New York.
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Babe Ruth
Julis
Manhattan
Ruth
Riverside Drive
Albany
Brooklyn Dodgers
Philip G. McRonald
Francis White
Julia
State production of oil down in week
Oklahoma crude oil output fell by 8,200 barrels daily last week to 434,275 barrels per day while Kansas rose by 4,050 barrels daily to 157,725 barrels per day. PB. Schienberg receives orders to report for Army period at San Antonio on August 21.
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Tulsa World
Kansas
N. PB. Schienberg
Bs. P. Schienberg
U. & Reserve Officers Corps
San Antonio
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