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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1948

Page

2

Foreign Aid Countries Urged to Push First Year Programs

Washington May 2 The 17 major aid countries were urged to meet a June deadline for filing programs to receive American funds. Paul Hoffman head of the Economic Cooperation Administration said countries should push ahead promptly with plans for about 3.3 billion dollars in aid including 262 747 087 in goods and eight. Ras leaders noted as major achievements filling top posts in Ukraine with high calibre men and multi week life. Hoffman said the agency would not function at full pace until the October-December quarter while shipments would focus on grain coal cotton and other items to aid relief and keep factories operating. He warned Europe to curb communist propaganda and ensure prudent buying to avoid triggering U S scarcity and potential refusals on further aid.

Washington Holfignan ECA Ureekeney Holfren Hoffman U. S Europe

Charges Retiled Against Patrolman

Anadarko Oklahoma May 3. Wes Miller a patrolman faced a renewed charge in county court on an assault and battery count. Miller was released on a $300 bond and set for July. The information also accuses him in an armed robbery case involving Rex Cummins and Nemay Par Sem. Attorney W H Cooper named special prosecutor to assist the county attorney and defend Parham and Cummins.

Anabarko Okla Pima Vharet Justieé Coust Wes Miller Risoner Quemenias Angdarke der Dustica Peare Ralph Harrison Buck Cook Dienarities and Corrections Miller Necimay Vetel Rex Cummins Anaydarko Eofort Woh. Cooper Anadarko Parhams

Tish High Grad Enlists in Marine Corps

James Otte Hertz son of Mrs Cayus Hertz enrolled in the Marine Corps and began basic training after graduation from Tishomingo High School amid preparations in Oklahoma City for medical exams. He earned a culture award for achievements in the student theater while at Tishomingo High, enlisting for three years with plans to attend college after service.

James Otte Hertz Cayus Hertz Tisheaningo Marine Coona Cailt T/Set Benne Oklahoma City Tishamingo High Schoal Ture Field Tishomingo High School Cole Jere

Red Cross Issues Safe Swimming Rules For Summer

The Red Cross Water Safety program urges careful swimming this season with a list of rules. Select supervised spots, avoid overconfidence, don’t exceed your depth, limit time in water, check depth before diving, never swim alone, and wait after meals. The program stresses learning rescue techniques and CPR.

Red Cross American Red Cross Water Safety Service Hayden Haymes Pentotoc County Sassim Skille Omery Gontinard Umiess

Czechs cast blank ballots in communist election

Prague reports show the National Front ticket received 64 20 14 percent of votes amid doubts of victory. Total votes 7,108,846 from 8,005,887 registered. 106,000 voters did not vote or had ballots invalid. Protest ballots reached about 30 percent in some districts. Government supporters claimed the vote reflects the people’s will and endorsement of the regime.

Prague Ministry of Interior Sunda National Front Licket Solidity

Stassen Proposes Planning Bill for Missouri Valley

Springfield May 25 Harold E. Stassen urged a Republican plan to spend about 2500,000,000 over six years to develop the Missouri Valley through the Pick Steam proposal. He opposed a Missouri Valley Authority, warning against centralized federal power while claiming the plan could create substantial wealth for the region.

Springfield Harold BE. Stassen Missouri Valley D Stasten Republican Party Ig&state I Au Missouri Valley Authority Washington

Noisy Plotter of Fish Science Records Bermuda Guppies Song

Oceanographers in Bermuda report a recording of tropical fish singing and noises made 18 miles off St George's, captured by a Deep Sea tape device. Led by J B Bersey of Woods Hole, the Bermuda expedition aims to study the oceangoing life with a second ship joining next month for continued samples.

Fish Science NEA Hamilton Bermuda Beve Br. J. B. Bersey Marine Biological Laboratory Woods Hole Mass Marine Laboratory Caryn Hersuy St. George's X. Dugald Brown Bermuda Biological Guth

New Words and Odd Terms Mark Language in 1848 Britannica

A survey of new terms and phrases listed by Britannica and Science, highlighting coinages like Benelux and Comintern, revolutions in spelling and usage, and notes on phrases such as dollar crisis and baby care, with examples from 1847 to modern times. The article lists many neologisms and slang, some tied to cultural shifts and technological advances.

NEA Chicago Benelux Comintern United States Ovepor American Heritage Foundation

Junior Newsfolk Receive Awards for Journalism Editors

Eighth grade journalism students were reassigned to edit a four page publication for judging. Papers demonstrated strong journalistic style with awards given to Mickey Santino, Mary Timerrom, Dub Alster, Frank Sages, Fea Accon, and Phghtis Kreltven for best and honorable mentions.

Emiblen Mickey Santino Crow Mary Timerrom The Patriot Dub Alster Atom Frank Sages Fea Accon Phghtis Kreltven

Birthday Proposals Stir May Plans In Grand Island

A clipped, garbled passage mentions a May proposal connected to the McCullough family in Grand Island Nebraska. It also references two daughters Jay Kay aged 12 and Marese Sue aged 3, along with stray notes about a cicada and a long-lived insect, indicating a fragmentary local item with personal details and odd tangents.

Grand Island Neb McCullough Metwlaughs Jayia Kay Marese Sue

Wage-Hour Dispute Tests Overtime Law Before Court

A wage-hour dispute involving overtime on overtime is argued before the Supreme Court. Stevedores claim the one and a half times daytime rate for extra hours may violate the regular rate rule, making overtime on overtime effectively two and a quarter times the daytime rate. Back-pay estimates range up to tens of billions, with unions predicting lower figures and authorities cautioning against large recoveries.

Norman Walker Washington Supreme Court Iscovedares William B. McComb

Pontotot County 4-H Delegates to Stillwater for 4-H Roundup

Pontotoc County 4-H club delegates Garvin Grover Clyde Casady and Don Smith from Latta plus Billy Thompson and Clyde Hobgood from McLish head to Stillwater for the annual 4-H round up in early June. They earned top honors in demonstrations timely topics clothing and health contests and will tour Oklahoma State University campuses and farms attending training in dairy horticulture crops soils and agriculture. Upcoming district and state 4-H officer elections will be conducted with Billy Thompson seeking Southeast district vice president. The group plans to return by June 4.

Fie Garvin Grover Clyde Casady Don Smith Latta Billyompson Clyde Hobgood McLish +H Sanual Ratly Apel Billy Tompson Garvin Glover Clyde Portyree County Billy Thompson Bae Muchinge Stillwater

Murray County Dairy Show Nears at Fair Grounds

Murray County prepares for the Dairy Show on June 3 and 4 at the fair grounds. Albert De Fratus chairs the dairy committee. the county lists Jersey Guernsey Beilstein Ayrshire Brown Swiss breeds with notable herds from Wurtay and others. The Chamber of Commerce offers cash prizes. Ardmore judge Tom Cooper will preside.

Qummerce Albert de Fratus Murray County Jersey Guermacy Beilstein Aryshire Browm Wurtay County B.S Graham Joe Bapstick Guernsey Chamber of Commerce Guernink Ardmore

Dairy Day At Coal County Field Tour In June

Final arrangements are being made for a Dairy Day tour in Coal County on June 6-7. Extension dairyman H. Stinnett and McGillard of Oklahoma A&M will demonstrate dairy management and feeding. Visitors will learn about profitable cow care, with focus on cash-farm dairy operations. Coal County 4-H will represent at the State 4-H Round-Up in Stillwater May 31 to June 14, competing in livestock judging, crop judging, dairy judging, and contests.

Curtis Fierd County Cairy Coal County H. Stinnett Esctension Dairymam McGillard Oklahoma M. College Ebedt Coal Hele Stillwater Anc Mter Charles Stutte James Edward Wood Clarita Augie Markins Tupelo Fimety Topic Edward Milter Betthet Hotuk Billy Joe Woods Chavita

Cabbage Tomato Worm Control Advice Circulates

A letter recommends use of dustable poisons for tomato and cabbage worm control. It cites frequent infestations and endorses products like DDT and wettable preparations, suggesting application by farmers and small-town retailers. It notes availability at stores and advocates spray methods with simple equipment.

Hed Mans Lely Doug

Oklahoma City Trojan Office Set to Close June 30

May closure plan targets the Indian Office in Oklahoma City as Congress weighs a funding decision. Officials nationwide warn the June year end would shutter offices, with Acting Indian Commissioner Zimmerman Jr noting a definite close if funding is not approved. Congress’s House appropriation panel recommends abolition of all five offices, viewing the site as a bottleneck in the field. Representatives Stigler and Schwabe advocate the move as essential despite tailing staff.

Oklahoma Louse Appropriations Committee Stigler O-Okla George W.schwabe Ph Cigs Ram Ghett

FHA and Local Groups Will Meet at Aldridge Hotel

A meeting hosted by Federal Housing Administration and local groups is set for Tuesday night at 8 p m in the Aldridge hotel. Ada and TOU contractors and construction workers are invited to hear about FHA requirements, home financing changes, and small house construction methods aimed at affordable, sound buildings for veterans and non veterans. The session will cover minimum property standards and how to make homes affordable for the average person.

Federal Housing Addition Tung Aldridge Hotel Ada Tou Farriliavine

Security Council approves four week arms embargo Palestine

The United Nations Security Council approved a four week cease fire in Palestine and imposed an embargo on arms shipments to Palestine and Arab states. Russia and the United States resisted, but the body voted seven to nine with several abstentions, and warned of possible action under Chapter VII if terms are rejected or violated.

Lake Success Security Council Ealed Palestine United Nations Council Alexandre Parodi Prence Russia United States U. N Middle East Polesting Egypt Tuebanon Syria Trans-Jordan Iran Yemen Saudi Arabia Ukraine Colombia Oyet Palestan Sorusalen Beth Argentina

Prof Apologizes For Losing Temper At Oklahoma Hearings

Norman Oklahoma May 29 a University of Oklahoma law school professor publicly apologized to state officials for losing his temper during a hearing in which he charged cheap political chickenery in Oklahoma's creation of a separate Negro school. Professor Henry H Foster said statements in his testimony have been interpreted contrary to his intentions and he regrets that his testimony was seen as impugning officials integrity. He said his temper at last was regretted and he hopes to protect the university family legacy. District Judge T Justin Minshaw has the case under advisement with a decision expected in two weeks.

Norman Ohlo Oklaham Law School Oklahoma Henry H. Foster Mrge Ada Pisher University of Oklahoma Foster State of Dam & Oative Haw Sehook 7

Lyle H. Boren Announces For Congress

Lyle H. Boren seeks the 4th district seat urging strong national defense and peace through Congress. He touts 30 years age, 10 years Congressional experience, rural electrification, soil conservation, and tax relief as key platforms while inviting Oklahoma voters to review records and vote in the primary.

4Th Congressional District Congress Sam National Congress Oklshoma Oklahoma Armeriea Matt Ito

Niece Kills Aunt During Argument in Pittsburgh

Police report a 6 year old woman’s niece set fire during a dispute over a boy. Mrs Gertrude Norris, who lived with her niece Doloes Waldo in Pittsburgh's east end, died after being knocked unconscious and clothes burned. Waldo has been charged with murder according to William Bradmack.

Pittsburgh William BR. Hradnick Bradmack Gertrude Norris Dolooes Waldo East End Miss Waldo Amurdes Bradmack

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