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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1948

Page

8

Truman urges price controls and wage curbs in special session

President Truman presses eight point program to curb high prices and rising living costs during a special session. He asks Congress to back selective wage controls, excess profits tax, consumer credit limits, and power to regulate commodity markets while seeking housing aid and displaced persons legislation. He warns that inaction risks a low mood and threat to European peace.

Trnest Vaccaro Washington Truman Europe P Jomst Senate House Festeral Reserve Board Werth Imaeas Sneigh Security Ram Aow Tonal St. Lawrence Congress

Mrs. Turner to Receive Degree in History and English

Mrs Turner, known as Ruby Hawkins formerly of Ada and Glenwood, will receive a Bachelor of Arts degree this summer majoring in history and English. She previously taught at Kelton and Okmulgee and will resume teaching at Hot Springs after her husband, Horace Turner, manages J Penney Co. content.

Davia D. Turner Turner Willard Horace Mann East Central College Greeny. Colo Hottiahere J. Penney Company Bae Folk Ruby Hawkins

One Pilot They Can't Crash Any More

Sixteen jet fighters ready for action arrive in Germany with 75 more due soon as US air power intensifies training. Moscow displays new jets and bombers while Stalin watches. trainers using a high fidelity cockpit simulate emergencies to improve safety and reduce risk in real flights.

Germany Fuersterfeldbruck United States Moscow Russia Iss Naz Selfridge Mich Mars Igta Theiretri Beitein England U.S Malcolm Stewart Stalin Vassily Stalin Howe Caldwell MN J NEA Stewart D. Terrell Gickine Piloty Forpany Wn Wright Cam Happer Air Force Navy Tarrelt Terrell Kar

Demilitarizing Of Jerusalem Likely

BEIRUT Lebanon July 26 Count Police Bernadotte announced yesterday that Arab states favor demilitarization of Jerusalem with technical details to be regulated by the United Nations Palestine mediator. He said about 300000 to 499000 Palestinians are dispersed across Arab countries, creating a quieting problem. He asked UN support to help work out a solution and noted a discussion with Jewish officials in Tel Aviv. Bernadotte plans to return to his Hades headquarters and asked the UN to provide 309 officers with a Swedish general to oversee the cease fire. the general would reach Rhodes Friday.

Beirut Lebanon Barnadotte Yerterday Jerusalem U. N. Palestine Jana United Nations Tel Aviv Bernadotte Hades Usitad Gantrel Palestine Wil Serach Rhodes

Blind Man Carries Crippled Wife to Safety Near Lancaster

A blind man carried his blind and crippled wife to safety as a fire destroyed their home southwest of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Mrs. John Paige woke to smoke, her husband lifted her out, then searched for clothes before seeking help at neighbor Thomas Carney’s house, but the home burned down.

Lancaster Here John Paige Paige Thomas Carney Carney

Bears and civilization collide in odd rural tale

A fragmented excerpt describes Sophie the black bear and three cubs in Glazers during tourist visits. An automabile kills a cub while Sopaht herds a cub into the woods, leaving two subdued youngsters. Paul Jones is noted as a respected figure in the Frussian navy after the Revolutionary War. The piece also mentions a large conical prehistoric Indian mound at Munzasserlie in West Virginia.

Belton Mort Sophie Black Bear Glazers Sopaht Paul Jones

Seniors Ready for Graduation at East Central College

Seniors of East Central College prepare for graduation with baccalaureate ceremony Sunday in the college auditorium. Rev Clyde J Wheeler of Oklahoma City Crown Heights Christien delivered the sermon as Miss Reba Burratus organized the procession and Rayburn Pierce played violin. Students heard advice to hold fast to ideals, optimism, and faith in God while thanking teachers and urging service to communities and churches.

East Central College Clyde J. Wheeler Oklahoma City Crown Heights Christien Reba Burratus Rayburn Pierce Marguerite Hawkingon Wheeler Ome Hire Fue

Weekend Police Activity Highlights From Local City

Weekend police activity included cutting scrapings and knife wounds from a clash on Main Street with Ruby Franklin among the injured. Two burglars jailed for street theft and a stolen car chase ended with one arrest and the other at large. Additional arrests covered drunks, a drunken driver, an AWOL soldier, and investigations into two other weekend incidents.

Mtv Police Valley View Hospital Ruby Arnold Pramkiln Roth Wert Eli Lewis Ruby Property Grill Stefen Barnes and Dunham Bucy Dot Tenth Street Barele Tee Arr Cine Police

Miss Tulsa 1948 Beauty Queen Donna Briggs Crowned

Twenty year old Donna Briggs an art student at the Kansas City Art Institute won the Miss Tulsa title over five contestants She will represent Tulsa in the Miss Oklahoma contest August 4 Briggs plans to study at the University of Tulsa in September She is five seven and weighs 192 pounds surveys say she aspires to be a author and illustrator of children's books.

Tulsa Ofla Donna Briges Ierrey Bing Wiss Briggs Kansas City Art Institute Ereter University of Tulsa Briggs

Tishomingo Grad In Degree Class

Winnie Cummings Beil to graduate from East Central with a B S in education pursuing elementary animation and history. From Eotoro Texas she moved to Tishomingo public schools, high school graduate 12a, began at Murray State college, then Fast Central in 1929, taught third grade in St Louis Oklahoma before 1932, married Irwin Beil, became housewife, active in Methodist church and civic clubs 1935 1944, taught Seminole third grade through September, hobbyist in salt and pepper shakers with a history of free states and early tries.

Winnie Cummings Beil East Central Eotoro Texas Oklahoma Winns Cummings Irwin DB Beil Im Gert Beili Methodist Church Seminole Erin Bell Trier Beil Fure Oi Torna

Bernard Shaw at ninety two still sharp wit endures

George Bernard Shaw reaches 92 amid telegrams and tributes as he maintains sharp wit and health tricks. Reports say he has recovered from a chill, credits vegetarian diet and teetotalism, though sight and memory show minor decline. He plans to see Buoyant Billions premier and writes a Fabian Essays postscript while dismissing celebrations as rubbish.

Bernard Sare Shaw GBS F. E. Loewenstein Rei Heath Tod St Patrick's Cathedral Catlin Dean Swift Zuyieh Amc Fabian

Mrs. Kennerly Summer Graduate Plans Teaching Return

Mrs. Kennerly, a 1995 East Central entrant, is set to graduate this summer with a teaching degree in elementary education and social studies. She has four years of teaching across Holdenville, Moss, and Yearer, and two daughters attend Horace Mann while her husband finished at East Central in 1934. Flo Kennerly now serves as associate editor of the Holdenville Daily News and plans to resume teaching at Holdenville for a second year.

Bernice Henner Enat Horace Mann East Central Flo Holdenville Baily News Kennerly Veil

Precocious Frese Chigren Bangkok Arrest Testimony

A garbled report from Bangkok describes a shop owner recently arrested amid a weak alibi. He allegedly possessed a submachine gun bought for two cents to aid his children, with witnesses debating the weapon's true nature and origin.

Frese Chigren Bangkok

Berlin Faces Two Police Force Crisis

Berlin endures a dual police crisis as city government clashes with communist allies over control. Paul Markerat claims ground, while Johannes Stumm is positioned as successor, amid Soviet influence and Western power talks on Berlin’s status and blockade.

Berlin Sy Edwin Shanke Sershin Paul Mankgrad Greciest Bim Markgraf Powice Johannes Stumm Dex Wuty Sturm T Alexander Mavileve

Oklahoma Highway Fatality Toll Rises With Four More Deaths

The Oklahoma highway toll rose Sunday with four additional deaths, bringing the period total to 256, up from 242 a year ago. Fatalities included Raymond Rhile, 22, and Harman White, 57, in a Missouri Pacific passenger train collision near Fort Gilson, along with 13-year-old Laure Edith Bryan of Oklahoma City. Fred L. Danner, 64, of Goodwell died after his car hit a bridge railing near Goodwell July 7, with state patrol reporting later.

Perera Oklahomas Fort Gilson Persarts Raymond Rhile Fort Gibror Harmon White Fort Gilen Laure Edith Bryen Oklahoma City Fred L. Danner Goodwell Harman White Misiouri Pacific Rayvmond White Fred Ann Virginia Ruth Aelahermas City Ciel

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