Bevin Urges Miners as Europe Relies on Coal
British Foreign Minister Bevin called on workers especially miners to raise coal output to support the socialist government and broaden foreign credits. In Germany an incentive bonus offers miners extra calories if Ruhr mines meet targets over eleven weeks, aiming to lift Europe from crisis as coal drives recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Germany
Bevin
Britain
Foreign Office
Anthony Eden
Ruhr
Tople
U. S. Army
Europe
Mr. Bevin
Welty to Join Oklahoma City Daily as Editorial Writer
Newell G. Budge Welty, longtime editor of Bartlesville papers, will join the Daily Oklahoman and Times staff in Oklahoma City as an editorial writer on August 25. Welty sold Bartlesville holdings to Donald W. Reynolds, retires from his Bartlesville post, and plans a vacation before moving to Oklahoma City. He has prior press association work in Denver and is a World War I Navy veteran and University of Kansas graduate.
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Oklahoma City
Newell G
Temple City
Calif
Times
Donald R. Welty
Bartlesville Field
Welty
Press Association
Associated Presstaff
Denver
University of Kansas
Bartlesville Pavers
Bartlesville
Tulsa County grader driven by youths on joy ride
A 10 ton road grader used in Tulsa County escaped damage after being stolen by a group of boys during a night joy ride. They started the machine and drove it about 100 feet through a fence, over a curb and sidewalk, and into a tree. This marks the second time the grader was taken at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Tulsa County
Alva Osteopathic Hospital Classified Registered
The American Osteopathic Association has certified the Alva Osteopathic Hospital as a registered hospital in a formal recognition announced today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva
American Osteopathic Association
Alva Osteopathic Hospital
Sauerkraut Noted As Vitamin C Rich Food Source
The article highlights sauerkraut as a potent source of vitamin C, emphasizing its health benefits and use in daily diets. It cites nutritional value and traditional culinary uses to support its claim.
Paving Begins On Frisco Crossing North Broadway
Work started Friday on North Broadway at the Frisco tracks with Standard Paving of Tulsa awarded the contract. Concrete will replace blacktop, the grade remains level with existing pavement, traffic to open about 20 days after curing begins. The railroad will cover the entire cost, ending years of debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Broadway
Frisco Tracks
Standard Paving Company of Tulsa
Highway Department
Jennings Fatally Stabbed by Wife in Pomona Hotel
Homer Jennings aged 38, a former Ada resident, was killed by his wife during an affray in a Pomona California hotel room. The murder occurred four months after their marriage and the couple had moved from Stonewall to Pomona from Ada area. The wife is held as a material witness with a coroner report noting alcohol in blood. Funeral plans and return of the body to Ada are pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Jennings
Los Angeles
Aew
Calif
Thursay
Ada
Smith Funeral Home
Jennings
Stonewall
Tupelo
11Th Air Force
Aleutians
Coalgate
Pomona
John B. Phillips
H. F. Jennings
Florence Mayes
Arthur
Lindsay
Britton Jennings
Renton
Wash
Pete Ladjimi the Strongest Man in the World?
In Los Angeles July 26 a former heavyweight wrestler known as Pete Ladjimi, 50, was hit by a car and rushed to a hospital with possible fractures and internal injuries. Doctors expected a long hospital stay, but Ladjimi rose from the operating table, dressed, and walked a mile home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Pete Ladjimi
Ladjimi
Roff Soldier Serves In Tokyo Occupation Zone
Pfc. Randall F. Odell of Roff Oklahoma now serves in the 1st Cavalry Division on occupation duty in the Tokyo Yokohama area. He joined the army in 1946 after high school and trained at Fort Lewis. Odell serves as a clerk typist in the Eighth Cavalry Regiment's Service Troop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth Army
Tokyo
Japan
Randall F. Odell
Roff
Oxia
1St Cavalry
Tokyo-Yokohama
1St Cavalry Division
Australia
Pacific
Manila
Rofs High School
Odell
Fort Lewis
Washington
Eighth Cavalry Regiment
Fewer people would hope for the best with more work
A concise reflection on effort and results notes that outcomes improve when more individuals contribute productive work rather than merely hoping for favorable results. The statement emphasizes proactive effort over passive optimism.
Hope Fades In Berlin Over Unifying Pact Prospects
In Berlin on July 26 authorities say Germany will not soon unite under a four power pact. The Marshall Plan split and stalled talks dim prospects for a September New York conference and a November London meeting. Western and Soviet blocs drift, with no imminent war, as both sides hesitate to end the Berlin divide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y Wes Gallagher
Berlin
Germany
United States
Russia
New York
London
Europe
Coronado Note Found On Arkansas Ranch May Be Genuine
Claude Burt of Bartlesville reports discovering a Spanish note inside a marble chest on his Gravette area ranch near Spavinaw Creek. A Tulsa University translator noted the text allegedly names Francis Vasquez de Coronado and describes his 1540 expedition to subdue local tribes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Gravette
Burt
Coronado
Rachael Gardner
University of Tulsa
Francis Vasquez de Coronado
Antonio Camarcia Guyuido
Getegiestico
Spavinaw Creek
UNESCO invites Italy and Austria to study education
UNESCO headquarters announced that Italy and Austria have been invited to participate in a study of international education. Neither country is a UNESCO member yet, but their candidatures will be considered at the next general conference in Mexico City in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Italy
Austria
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Unesco
Mexico City
Global money blame shift quote by Clare Boothe Luce
A quoted remark by Clare Boothe Luce criticizes the notion that every error and responsibility for failure lies with a single capital or economic system, labeling it a flawed global money blame stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Boothe Luce
Connecticut
Adan On Guard At Imperial Palace
Sergeant Joseph Roberts of Ada Oklahoma serves with the 1st Cavalry Division on guard duty at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. The division commands occupancy in the Tokyo Yokohama area and Roberts leads the guard at a joint British and American mount. After discharge he plans to attend the University of Oklahoma under the GI Bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth Army
Tokyo
Japan
Joseph Roberts
E. Roberts
Ada
Oklahoma
1St Cavalry Division
Imprial Palace
William C. Chase
Tokyo-Yokohama
Roberts
7Th
United States Cavalry Regiment
University of Oklahoma
Farmers Elect Supervisors in Muskogee Okmulgee District
Farmers and land owners in the Muskogee Okmulgee Soil Conservation district elected as supervisor L. W. Osborn Clyde Fish A. J. Lawrence R. C. Borum and Robert Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskogee, Okla
Muskogee-Okmulgee Soil Conservation District
L. W. Osborn
Clyde Fish
A. J. Lawrence
R. C. Borum
Robert Miller
Major Legislation Record of Session of the 80th Congress
The first session of the 80th Congress passed key measures including the Taft Hartley labor act and a presidential succession bill designating the speaker as successor. It approved port to portal pay limits, kept wartime tax rates, and set taxes for social security at 1 percent. It created a national science foundation, restored wool price supports, and extended RFC and CCC aid for another year. It approved aid for Greece and Turkey and relief for needy nations, and backed U S participation in the international refugee organization. It ratified peace treaties with Italy, Hungary, Bulgaria, and Romania, while deferring actions on many domestic and international programs. It passed the armed services unification bill and allowed veteran terminal leave pay bonds, with broader debates on minimum wage, poll tax, health insurance, housing, and social security coverage remaining unsettled.
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National Science Foundation
RFC
Commodity Credit Corporation
International
Greece
Turkey
U. S
International Refugee Organization
Senate
Italy
Hungary
Bulgaria
Romania
St. Lawrence Seaway
State Department
Voice of America
Mrs Sallie Paine Dies at 75 in Ada
Mrs Sallie Simpson Paine 75 died at her daughter's Ada home Saturday at 6 am after illness. Funeral is today at 3 pm at Criswell Funeral Home with Rev Mitchell Epperson officiating. Burial in Rosedale cemetery. Survived by husband John Paine a daughter Mrs Mary West Ada two sons Joe Abilene O Paine Merkel a step daughter Mrs Virgie Stapleton Selma California.
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Sallie Simpson Paine
Criswell Funeral Home
Mitchell Epperson
Rosedale
Paine
White County
Tenn
Ada
John Paine
Mary West
Joe
Abilene
Texas
O. ‘ Paine
Merkel
Tex
Virgie Stapleton
Selma
Calif
Frui ts Freezing and Tomato Sauce Tips for Home Canners
Instructions for freezing peaches with sugar packs syrup packs and anti discoloration agents. Also covers tomato preparation and canning with salt sugar tomato juice and hot water processing times. Includes chili sauce recipe with tomatoes peppers onions spices and sealing method.
4-H Training Schools and Cotton Pest Advisories
The bulletin notes cotton boll worm and boll weevil damage with control recommendations using calcium arsenate or DDT dust at specified rates and intervals. It explains infestation percentages from dusted versus undusted fields and describes counting punctured squares. It also covers 4-H training schools in Ada and guidance for fair exhibits preparation.
Bond Bill Signed By President
President Truman signed a bill allowing war veterans with terminal leave bonds to cash them after Sept 1 but urged keeping them unless absolutely needed. About $2 billion in bonds exist and redeeming many could boost inflation, while holding earns 2 percent interest. Banks will cash bonds locally with ID to deter sharks who bought bonds cheaply.
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Washington
Truman
House
Senate
Grandview
Ted
Treasury Department
Treasury
Temple Rodeo Set for Next Tuesday and Wednesday
Temple Ohio announces the 45th anniversary celebrations with a town rodeo to be held next Tuesday and Wednesday in Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple
Ohio
Beaver Warns Residents About Loose Chickens on Streets
Beaver Oklahoma town board warns residents against letting chickens roam streets. An ordinance forbids the practice and enforces control to keep streets clear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver
Okla
Okfuskee County Fiscal Valuation Rises to 9.56 Million
Okmulgee Okla July 26 total valuation of Okfuskee county for the present fiscal year is 9 564 962 an increase of 242 000 over 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okmulgee
Okla
Okfuskee County
Tomatoes Prove Rich in Vitamin C
Tomatoes are highlighted as a strong source of vitamin C offering health benefits.
Nine County Schools Open This Week In Summer Terms
Norman C Mitchell, county superintendent, notes nine grade schools and one high school are in session or start Monday. Schools at Lula Lightnin Ridge Hart Black Rock Pickett begin July 14, Egypt July 7, Parish Chapel Colbert July 21, Galey Oakman July 28, with summer terms lasting two months or about six weeks for late starters before peanut gathering. The shift from cotton to nuts changes harvest timing while keeping September October needs for home help.
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Norman C. Mitchell
Lula
Lightning Ridge
Hart
Black Rock
Pickett
Egypt
Parish Chapel
Colbert
Galey
Oakman
Passport for Dog Hard to Achieve
Hugo Whereigo the cocker spaniel, separated from Capt. and Mrs. Clarke Whistler in Germany, finally secures a 5,000 mile air flight from Mobile to reunite with his Tulsa owners after lifting commercial flight restrictions on July 3.
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Mobile
Ala
Hugo Whereigo
Clarke Whistler
Tulsa
Oklo
Whistler
Germany
Hugo
T. C. Delaney
Whister
Quote by Eric Johnston on a strong America
The president of the Motion Picture Industries states that a strong and productive America can keep both war and depression away. He argues resilience and growth are linked to national strength. He frames economic vitality as a defense against threats and instability.
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America
Eric Johnston
Motion Picture Industries
Seven County School Districts Disorganized and Annexed
Seven Pon totoc county school districts have been disorganized and annexed to neighboring districts effective July 16 per state board of education records. Districts Denny Conway Burrow Walnut Grove High Hill Steedman and Pecan Grove area realignments shift student loads. total districts drop from 52 to 44 with Rocky Chanel eliminated earlier.
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Pontotoc County
Galey
State Board of Education
Norman C. Mitchell
Denny
Byng
Conway
Burrow
Stonewall
Bromide
Walnut Grove
Latta
Vaness
High Hill
Tula
Allen
Lovelady
Allen-Lula
Steedman
Pecan Grove
Ahloso
Hughes County
Mitchell
Rocky Chanel
Camp Bonds Named National Councilor and Chamber Leader
Muskogee attorney A Camp Bonds has been appointed national councilor and chairman of the national affairs committee of the chamber of commerce, enhancing the organization’s leadership and regional representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskogee, Okla
A. Camp Bonds
Muskogee
Chamber of Commerce
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Budge Welty
Frisco Crossing
Homer
DOCS
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Florence
Miss
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Arkansas Ranch
Adan
Imperial Palace
Armed Services
Margaret Brade
Frey
Lester F. Smith
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