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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1948

Page

3

United States and Britain brace for possible force on Berlin lift

United States and Britain reportedly stand ready to back a military air lift to Berlin if Russia uses force to cut it off. Officials say this stance arose from days of crisis meetings as wartime allies seek to avert starvation and freezing in Berlin while exploring diplomatic options with Moscow.

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Dyer Captured After Prison Escape Near Pine Bluff

David Dyer, one of two Tucker State Prison Farm escapees, was captured about six miles north of the Jeffers County Arkansas River bridge after crossing the river banks and hiding. Sevoid was killed earlier in the pursuit, as state police, county officers, and prison guards surrounded the area. Dyer, who had not eaten since Wednesday, was brought to the county jail for questioning.

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Projects and News from Pontotoc County Exhibits

Home Demonstration Agent and Juanita Floyd present 4-H girls exhibits for Pontotoc County fair September 16 to 18. Shows clothing, food, and textile demonstrations by first through seventh year entrants with advanced projects. blisters beetle control for tomatoes. fair catalog now available. schedule includes club meeting and bread demonstration at local sites.

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Frances Babe Among Graduates From Local Schools

Frances Babe is among graduates moving on to East Central College after high school in Garvin County. She plans to teach and coach in Prairie Grove this year, with 12 years in rural Garvin County schools and active 4-H and church involvement.

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Oklahoma City's New School Head Is From Penn City

Oklahoma City hires Dr. Fred W. Hasler 44 from Allentown Pa to lead its public school system. He succeeds Dr. Braver who resigns for Minneapolis. Hasler to start Sept 1 with $16,000 annual salary. He emphasizes vocational training and a preparatory path, pledging to study local needs before changes.

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Three men confess to larceny in Willoughby court

Sheriff’s force secured signed confessions from Truman Groves Chester Gradley and Bart Quillian within 24 hours of a more than $100 theft from John Stuart. Bonds set at $3000 each. A preliminary hearing planned for Monday August 9. Quillian is already on a five year suspended sentence.

Snen Truman Groves Chester Gradley Bart Quillian J. D. Willoughby Justice of the Peace Court Blaine Gilbreath Attorrney John Stuart Stuart Tr Wasatt Quillian Loughby Quillam

Swindler Suspect Nabbed In Utah Colorado Mining Stock Fraud

Kansas City police report Lee Deve Pretty, a suspect in a Utah Colorado mining stock swindle, being held here for Utah authorities. Lt. Rusty Nesbitt said Pretty, picked up yesterday, is questioned in connection with 07 bogus checks and will face Utah, with Berry 4 March noted in the inquiry.

Kansas City Berry Lake City Rusty Nesbtt Lee Deve Utah

Joe Celania to Receive Degree At East Central Journal

Joe Celania, a longtime East Central Journal columnist, is set to graduate with a B.A. in English and a minor in speech this summer. A Ottumwa, Iowa native, he attended Marquette University Cleveland’s Feast College and Oklahoma University for pre flight training before serving five years in the 75th Infantry, including overseas time. He has been active in journalism, Phi Beta Omega Fraternity, and Alpha Psi Omega, and is engaged to Imogene Leslie of Evansville, Indiana.

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Dunkle Withdraws His Resignation

Dunkle, Republican nominee for reelection as county treasurer, withdrew his resignation after meetings with county commissioners. The action took effect August 1 and followed criticism of modernization plans. The text notes a vacation submission and mixed local reactions.

Tulsa Oke Frish L. Dunkle Iitdrew Dunkle Republian Ray Byens Claurie Dominie

Soviet Russia and Democracies Face Economic War Decisive

A Weathered editorial argues the Cold War hinges on economic strength more than military power. It notes Marshall Plan effects, Western Europe recovery, and fears of a strengthened Germany while stressing harmony of the three Western zones and Italian politics amid Soviet influence.

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Ada teacher to graduate with elementary education degree

Mrs. Marie Foster Koontz will receive her BS degree in education this summer with a major in elementary education and minor in English. Born in Ada she attended Ada City Schools and, after a time away for teaching in Johnston County, returned to East Central College. She plans to move to Norman and teach at Noble this fall.

Marie Foster Keonts Koontz Ads Ada City Rani Aceigh East Central Mal Johnston County Gersester

Wanette Woman Graduating in 1832 Era Graduates

Wanette woman Mrs Ru bula Mitchell Hargrove, July graduate, has taught rural schools in Pottawatomi county since 1933 and will return to Wanette this fall. She is pursuing elementary education and home economics, and credits service to others as a source of happiness while her husband farms nearby.

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Daniels and West At Large Ohio Killings Beleaguered

Celina Ohio 24 a.m. reports cross county pursuit after two men Daniels and West killed four members of the Biebel family while en route to a burial. Police captured Daniels after a road block near Van Wert. West is held as a suspect. authorities discuss syphilis and psychopathy as factors in their conduct.

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Bil Linscheid in Senior Class

Debater and reporter Bil Linscheid, son of A. Linscheid, graduates with an HB A degree in speech from East Central College after service in the Navy Pacific theater. He led the pep club, acted as pep leader, worked in radio, and contributed speeches for civic and church events while at East Central. He earned Who’s Who in American Colleges and Universities recognition and planned to continue writing and teaching.

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Siamese May Go Off Sunday Calendar Rule

The Siamese Cabinet weighs adopting the Buddhist calendar marking religious traditions. If adopted, government offices and schools could align schedules with religious observances, allowing attendance at special services in line with the Buddhist system.

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