Morrison Sidesteps Questions About Vanished Diplomats
In London the Foreign Secretary Herbert Morrison avoided answering in the Commons about the political views and fate of two missing British diplomats, MacLean and Burgess. They last were in St Malo on May 26, with searches focused on France and Italy and no proof of forged documents found. Col. George Wigg urged a probe into alleged sexual perversion claims and possible libel action if false.
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London
Herbert Morrison
House of Commons
Britain
Foreign Office
Morrison
Europe
MacLean
Burgess
Washington
St. Malo
France
England
Italy
George Wigg
Laborite
Broiled Rock Lobster Tails and Free Recipe Book Offer
A 1931 General Foods notice promotes a free booklet on preparing South African rock lobster tails with broiling timings and recipes like Thermidor and Newburg. It also mentions a similar guide titled Feeding a Crowd for cooks planning church or club events, and provides addresses in New York for requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tole
South Africa
Ihose
Rock Lobster Association
Madison Avenue
New York City
General Foods
Park Avenue
Diversity of trees in the United States and water velocity probe
The United States hosts 1177 distinct tree forms including 662 species 228 varieties and 87 hybrids. In hydroelectric discharge, water velocity may be measured by sending ultrasound waves through the water to assess flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Swim Safe: Avoid Drowning Hazards This Summer
A NEA pamphlet urges caution for swimmers, warning against swimming alone and in unsupervised waters. Dangers include cramps, entanglement, strong currents, and submerged hazards. wait at least an hour after meals, stay calm if in trouble, and never swim without a companion or supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jorda
NEA Ice
Pickle Factory Burglarized in Monday Break‑in
Members of the sheriff's force investigated a burglary at Threlkeld Bros. Pickle Co. 1012 West Tenth. The factory was broken into Sunday night with a broken unlocked window. A small amount of change was taken from the task register. The sheriff's office conducted the investigation Monday.
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Threlkeld Bros. Pickle Co
West Tenth
Sheriff's Office
Oklahoma students may study dentistry out of state
The 1951 Oklahoma legislature allows five Oklahoma students to attend dental school outside the state. Funds are provided through the state regents and Southern Regional Education Council. Participating schools likely include University of Tennessee Memphis, University of Maryland Baltimore, University of Virginia Richmond, and Meharry Nashville. Applications due by June 20. selections by July 1.
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma State Regents For Higher Education
Southern Regional Education Council
At- Tanta
Uiversity of
Tennessee Dental School
Memphis
University of Maryland Dental School
Baltimore
University of Virginia Dental School
Richmond
Meharry Negro Dental School
Nashville
Univesity of Oklahoma School of Medicine
University of Oklahoma School of Medicine
13Th Street
Oklahoma City
Salmon catch records rise in Halifax streams
A 25 pound Atlantic salmon was recorded among latest catches in provincial rivers and streams. The fish weighed far above the average nine pounds and was caught at St Mary's Stream in Guysborough, noted by the department of fisheries.
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Halifax
Department of Fisheries
St Mary's Streem
Guysborough
Wewokans to Face Charges in Ada
Two Wewoka men were arrested by Highway P. I. man Frank Grall Sunday evening on State Highway 99 at the city edge. John Hird Billingsley faces drunken driving charges in county court and Johin O. Tilley in peace court for public drunkenness. arraignment scheduled later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway P. I
Frank Grall
John Hird Billingsley
Billingsley
Johin
Tilley
Charley Rol
Newh
Stonewall Man Awarded Purple Heart in Korea
Master Sergeant Poy R. Mason, son of Mrs. Dora Major of Stonewall Oklahoma, received the Purple Heart for wounds suffered in action in Korea on September 1. Mason serves with the First Cavalry Division's 7th Cavalry Regiment, famed for its role in the capture of Pyongyang in October.
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U. S. Army
Korea
Stonewall
Okla
Poy R. Mason
Dora Major
Rene Shino
Mason
Sth
Pyongyang
USO Show Returns to Tokyo After Korea Tour
The Spotlight Revue first UW D show to tour Korea has returned to Tokyo and will entertain troops in Japan Okinawa the Philippines and Guam before returning to the United States in July The Camel Caravan is expected here Wednesday night after playing the Korean Foxhole Circuit The troupe will return home next week after three shows in Japan
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Tokyo
Tune Wen
Fen
Korea
Japan
Okinawa
She
Philippines
Guar
States
Jasen
Oklahoma City Old Age Aid Reaches 92,128 Recipients
Oklahoma's assistance this month totals 4,773,263 for 92,128 old age beneficiaries with an average payment of 346.64, up from May. Aid to independent children totals 1,587,397, while aid to the blind is 135,085. The text also mentions paper usage by continents and a miscellaneous geographic note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Buyers Square Off With Makers of Garments for Fall
In the garment center buyers and makers prepare for fall lines with new styles and higher prices. Stores pace inventory with war plant activity, while some retailers report tighter budgets yet brighter prospects in cities where munitions work expands. Delivery timelines show rayon and silk goods ready by October and wool items by September, as manufacturers forecast steady to improved business amid rising costs.
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York
Tris
Junior
Sis
Sen
Paducah
Wichita
St. Louis
Australia
New Sulphur Civic Center Dream Realized by Judge Powell
Judge John C Powell of the state supreme court of appeals returned to Sulphur to view Civic Center Stadium the first show at the center and recall his dream that linked Sulphur’s business districts. He bought land in 1937 with a plan to build a high school, stadium and county fair grounds, turning a $2,000 city expenditure into a landmark worth more than $500,000 as the Civic Center complex.
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Civic Center
John C. Powell
State Supreme Crisinet Court of Appeals
Civic Center Stadium
Mmind
Powell
Bield Ness
Fowell
Judges Island
Civic Center Stdium
First Structural Steel Goes Up At Pryor Paper Mill
First structural steel was placed today at the $4,830,000 National Girpsurn Co. paper mill project in Pryor. Completion is planned for October. The Corenady Manufacturing Co. mill has just finished concrete work and sulfur products are mentioned in a brief text segment.
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Porr
Pryor Pryor
Ohina
National Girpsurn Co
Cocrenady Manufacturing Co
Marty
Alten Ane
Hereford Heaven Stampede Ends in Mud Aro Undaunted Arena Night
Mud soaked arena did not stop the Hereford Heaven Stampede show in Sulphur as crowds endured inches of mud while top times and prizes flowed. Eleven contestants rode. Calf roping and bulldogging yielded fast runs and notable payoffs. attendance fell short due to Washita River bridge detour.
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Hereford Heaven Stampede
Arena
Rey Hammer
Hubert Im
Washita
Ardmore
Berle Stunt Is Big Fund-Raiser
New York reports Milton Berle hosted a 22 hour television marathon for the Damon Runyon Cancer Fund raising 1 127211 in pledges. He logged 3 000 calls and lost nine pounds finishing at 3 a m EST with models and celebrities aiding the effort.
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New York
Milton Berie
Damon Runyon
Berle
Cento
College Students Lacking Geography
New York June 11 A Times survey of 4752 college students across 42 institutions reveals deep gaps in geographic knowledge. About half knew the US population roughly, while many misestimated figures and could not name border states, the Great Lakes, or the four largest oceans. Most could not identify countries bordering Yugoslavia. Alaska and Hawaii statehood awareness varied. some listed Canada or Puerto Rico.
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New York
New York Times
the Times
Matthees
Tle
United States
Great Lakes
Alaska
Hawaii
Canada
Puerto Rico
Yugoslavia
Soil Agreements Added at Konawa
Konawa district supervisors approved ten farmer district cooperative agreements and six technical assistance applications at the June meeting. Agreements include Ear Botkin, W. H. Clark, B. C. Kramer, Winnie Nichols, Charles Walker, Tom Ragland, Albert Elliott, Otis Tillery, Kenneth Johnson, and Kenneth Demings covering 1955 acres. Technical aid granted to F P. Swan, Tom Ragland, Otis Tillery, Kenneth Demings, Paul Campbell, and Kenneth Johnson.
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Konawa
Board of Supervisors
Tom Ragland
Otis Tillery
Kenneth E. Demings
Paul Campbell
Kenneth Johnson
Note 10 draftees and veterans
The text explains draft and reserve rules. If enlisting or volunteering now and serving three years or more on active duty, no reserve service on discharge. Less than three years requires five years in inactive reserve or three years in organized reserve. After President Truman signs the draft bill, all draftees must serve eight years total, including two years active, three years in organized reserve, and three years in inactive reserve.
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Inactive Reserve
Organized Reserve
Truman
Improper Passing Case Filed Against Alexander
A charge of impassing was filed against Ric Bsd James Alexander Monday morning in the Charey Floyd justice of the peace court. Alexander was arrested Sunday evening by Highway Patrolman Frask Gralion four miles west of Stone. In his argument Monday morning he entered a plea and paid a $10 fine.
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Ric Bsd
James Alexander
Charey Floyd
Justice of the Peace
Rt Alexander
Frask Gralion
Stone
Boy and Woman Drown In State Sunday
A three year old McCurtain county boy and a 38-year-old Muskogee woman drowned in separate mishaps. Little Gray Lynn Shelton died in a small stream near his home after a heavy rain flooded the area. Mrs. Susan V. Chandler drowned at Taft Lake seven miles west of Muskogee during a fishing and swimming party. Witnesses said she swam too far, exhausted, and struggled as two would‑be rescuers attempted to help. Lt. John Chandler, her husband, was serving in Korea.
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McCurtain County
Muskogee
Gray Lynn
Shelton
Susan V. Chandler
Taft Lake
Earthquake Jolts New England Areas and Neighbors
A noisy earthquake jolted parts of three states, rattling buildings and nerves from Westerly to Massachusetts and Connecticut. Police, newspapers, and radio stations logged frightened calls asking if it was war or an atom bomb. Harvard seismograph marked it the largest local quake at its Ha Man observatory since 1933, with two quakes 15 apart.
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Westerly
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Harvard Seismograph
Ha Man
Observatory
Oklahoma GOP Plans June 16 Meet to Launch Campaign
Oklahoma Republicans set a June 16 meeting in Oklahoma City to launch a statewide campaign for the 1952 elections. The newly formed Oklahoma County publican Minute Men club will join the party executive committee gathering with Henry C. Dworshak as speaker. The group aims to energize year-round party interest as talks on redistricting and possible vice presidential candidate Robert Kerr continue.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Robert S. Kerr
O Oxhoma
Minute Men's Club
Oklahoma County
Tulse County
Priceless Diamond Headdress Stolen From British Museum
Daring thieves swarmed the ground floor of Britain's National Maritime Museum and stole the chelengk, a diamond headdress gifted to Lord Nelson. Alarm triggered at 1:57 am, Scotland Yard cars failed to locate suspects. The relic features a central diamond, rose of diamonds, and 13 plumes, with an estimated value of about £2009 if damaged.
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Greenwich
Eng
Lord Nelson
Turkey
Britain
National Maritime Museum
Scotland Yard
Nelson
Napoleon
Aboukir Hay
Alexandria
Egypt
Senior Camp for M. E. Youth Set
Sulphur dispatch notes a senior camp for Methodist youth of the Ardmore district at Turner Falls Assembly grounds from June 1 to 15. Bonner Teeter, First Methodist pastor and camp director, expects 120 youths from district congregations. Sulphur attendees include Najia Hassen Gene Nobles Doc Braden and Pawlinard. Mrs Shannon Griffing of First Methodist Sulphur will oversee activities.
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Odust
Ardmore
Methodist Assembly
Turner Falls
Bonner Teeter
First Methodist
Tecter
Najia Hassen
Gene Nobles
Doc Braden
Paw
Shannon Griffing
Sulphur
Beech trees provided the original writing paper
The records refer to beech trees furnishing origin material for early writing paper and mention a menu series with hieroglyphic messages. The text notes northern European hooks and traces the word hook as a descendant of the Anglo Saxon word pace.
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Hiero
Ick
Europe
Camp Barbecu e and Council Meet in Ardmore Area
The second annual Camp Barbeque and annual council meeting of the local Boy Scout Council will be held Tuesday evening March 19 at Camp Simpaca six miles east of Connerville on a new farm to market road. Louia A. Fischl, council president, urges all scouters their mates and friends to attend as guests of the council for the barbecue prepared by Bud Hich. About 400 reels are planned to be served outdoors. The meeting will follow the dinner with important resolutions and the installation of new officers and the executive board. Oscar Parker will direct activities for Ace and his committee. Scouters and friends are urged to obtain tickets early from the Ardmore council office.
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Boy Scout Council
Aresent
Louia A. Fischl
Pesident
Thei
Aan
Council
Ardmore
Bud Hich
Oscar Parker
Ace
Connerville
Re New Farm
Isouth
Ada
Art
Stony silence in China over Korean peace bid rumors
UN dispatches report Western diplomats sense faint upbeat about truce talks while Red China remains noncommittal. U S Defense Secretary Marshall warns any peace bid must come from the communist side as diplomats weigh signs that something may break in Korea.
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United Nations
Korea
Red China
Peiping
U. S
Georgie C. Marshall
Washington
China
Penning
Moeseyr
Moscow
Plane Wreck With Five Bodies Found Near Stringtown
A Dallas pilot and four soldiers died when their twin engine plane crashed in the Kiamichi mountains northeast of Stringtown Oklahoma. Flooded creeks hindered recovery of charred remains. The Civil Air Patrol said the craft, refueled at Durant, tracked from Dallas to Dubuque. Major Wagner identified the crew. wreckagePix burned beyond recognition.
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Stringtown
Okla
Dallas
Tex
Kiamichi
Here
Civil Air Patrol
Dalles
Dubucue
Durant
Wagner
W. N. Stranshan
CAP
Muskeges
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EDITE
General Features Corp
Ona
Stonewall Man
Purple
USO
Stee Buyere Coy
Mery Lies
Materisig Pleetitel
New Sulphur Civic Center
Judge Powall
Hereford Heaven
Saltsey
Peer
Roe
Gete
Met
Tom Hadley
Indahoma
Brown
Elliott
Elliott-Steiner
Capital
Elmer Martin
Martin
Oscar_ Lawrance, Jr
Bill Ter
Crescent
Texas
Ab Deakins
Pete Rengan
Turner Ranch
Dick Barrett
Oscar Lawrance Jr
Hillier
Crescsat
Pite Runyan
Jerry Dillard
Marietta
Jerry Adeir
Dee Burk
Jessod
Freckle
Lawton
Fred Wolfred
Kiowa
Hood Abercrombe
Lubbock
Jim Etherton
George Tellchie
Etheron
Taitchief
Dick Burk
Comanche
Rick Godspeed
Wetumka
Buck
H. D. Binns
John McIntyre
Ace Soward
Buttfalo
Clark Breintyre
Tell MeMil_ Vian
Dick Truitt
Cons Rls
Pegey Gaither
Lindsay
Peggy Davis
Susan Neal
Dorothy Acres
Marylin Hopkins
Idsby
Laurence Carey
Mineral Weils
Freckies Brown
Kld
Binns
Marshall Patton
Lige Hammock
Webster
Shoat Webster
Sonny Luttle
Shen J. T. Tadlock
Red McCormick
Laddie Brone Ring
Fred Wolford
Freckles Brown
Hood Abercombe
Joe Etter
Everett Shae
Caverars
Tous Pees
Wen
Grant Marstall
Alexander
British Museum
M. E
Camp Simpees
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