Correspondents Recall Allied War Amity Five Years After D Day
Five years after the big Allied push the correspondents describe waning French warmth and cooler British reception in Caen. The report details interactions with British officers, the lingering tension over Montgomery's delays, and American editors seeking access as the Normandy campaign history remains contested.
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Monty Colder
Big Three
Esterick Ane
Caen
Mlomtgomsery
Normandy
France
Forestry Not Distant Affair But Everyday Life
A teacher discusses forestry as a woven part of daily life, detailing local trees, fire prevention, and sustainable practices. The piece highlights community awareness, school involvement, and nearby natural areas like Sulphur Mountain near Soda Springs, Oklahoma, as examples of hands on forest stewardship.
Old-Age Aid Linked To Building Bonds
Oklahoma City reports linkage of old-age aid to a large 86 million dollar building bond issue backed by pension organizer Ore J. Fox. Welfare officials warned the proposal could strain budgets and invite legislative scrutiny. Fox faced calls for investigation as a legislative committee prepared a report on his welfare activities.
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Oklaroma City
Gov Roe
Turners
Ore J. Pox
Welfare Fenesation, Inc
Rite Welfare
Firgs
Stokus Situreau
Fox
Uricer & Legislativet
Oklahoma County
Granville
Hoover Attacks New Era Thinking at Delaware Speech
Former President Herbert Hoover criticized what he called the New Era mindset that substitutes security for achievement. He spoke during a three day commencement at Ohio Wesleyan University and urged reliance on rational progress and intellectual impulses beyond profits.
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Delaware
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Explosion at Nowata mine injures operator Waitford
A gas accumulation in a boiler at the Nowata powder plant caused an explosion. Operator Charles Waitford sustained injuries. Damage was incidental.
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Nowata
Ghia
Charles Waitford
Oklahoma Records 12 Road Fatalities In Deadly Weekend
Oklahoma reports twelve traffic deaths over a deadly weekend. Causes include a truck overturn near Sand Springs injuring several, a collision near McAlester hospitalizing a victim, and multiple separate accidents statewide. Notable victims include Checoten Liles, 26, and Adelia Leimner, 87, with other fatalities in Tulsa, Cleveland, and Idabel counties.
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Oklahoma
J T McWhirt Taken by Death in Oklahoma
J T McWhirt died early Monday afternoon at a local hospital in McWhirt, Roff and Ags pines. The funeral will be held Friday morning at 1 at Rott. Surviving are the widow, two sons and a daughter. He was 73. Also noted are unrelated odds about buttermax use and canaries from Britannica.
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McWhirt
Roff
Agspines
Rott
Mr. McWhirt
Witnesses face penalty in case on communism question
The U S circuit court ruled the House Un American Activities Committee can demand proof of communist beliefs from witnesses. Johan Howard Lawson and Cal Trumbo received one year jail and $1,000 fines for refusing to disclose if they are communists. Eight other movie figures face similar outcomes. The case tests constitutional rights and potential Supreme Court appeal is expected. Lester Yoon Capitol etc.
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Washington
U.S. Circuit Court of Anpes
Congressional Committee
Screen
Johan Howard Lawson
Calson Trumba
House Un-American Activities Committee
Supreme Court
Lawson-Trumbo
Jession
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Lear
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Baldwin
Benry
Wallace
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Widow Verdall Littleton Hailed In Sulphur Funeral
The funeral for Mrs Verdall Littleton, 80, longtime Sulphur resident and wife of C L Littleton of the Littleton Genivy Chevrolet Co, was held at First Christian Church with Rev Frank Aline officiating. Burial followed at Oaklawn Cemetery. Survived by two daughters, two grandsons, three sisters and two brothers. Pallbearers included W D Bigner Sr and Bob Fulton. A separate report notes two men posing as business reps stole 1060 gunny bags valued at 425 from Chop Seng Hong Lee, then attempted to sell them nearby. owner notified police and one swindler was captured.
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Frank Aline
Burley
Oaklawn
Ditteton
C. L. Littleton
Littleton-Gen- Ivy Chevrolet Company
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Bob Fulton
John Spring
C. BE. Reavis
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Frank Crawford
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W. Purtle
Jess White
Addison Walker
Dolly Singletary
Avery Halpin
Lynn Norman
Richard McClure
Irby Gentry
B. Z. Brown
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Raymore
Ker
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AL Ramsey
Kenneth Bill Burnside
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Tex
Aone Kelley
Annie Barrett
P Brothers
Ray Ramsay
Jess Ramsey
Davis
Phar
Bangkor
Hong Lee
Group Seeks School Land Fund Change
Oklahoma City June report details a new group pushing to alter how public school land funds are managed. The effort aims to recover an estimated 5.0 million dollars and place funds into a permanent common school trust, with letters signed by education figures urging voter support for a 2 member common school trust fund committee.
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Oklaboma City
D. D Kirkland
Merklester
Aulacba Education Association
Jowery Dramiright
Jaoma State Schonsociation
H V. Thornton
Norman
Oklahomie Congress of Parents and Teachers Legislative Committee
William Payne
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
SMO
Supreme Court of the United States
Vate
Korma
State School Land Commission
Ack
Schor 5
Torrnston Murrey
Commission
Frous
Accident near Ada hospitalizes four
An accident six miles east of Ada around 12:36 am Sunday left four persons in a Soegl hospital for treatment. One remained through the weekend and was merged Monday morning. Injured were Mary Scott, Ja Heaney, Virginia West, and David Carn. Trooper Glens Clark investigated and said the car driven by Boars was traveling east at high speed. It ran off the highway for about 300 feet before turning over en route to Allen.
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Cheentah
McAlester
Sand Springs
Joe Norman
Jon
Tulsa
Adelia Leimner
Cleveland
Oklahoma
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Robert M. Xe
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We Gene Edwards
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Shwedy
Enid
Gray
Idabel
Bristow
Sud
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Soegl
Mary Scott
Ja| Heaney Virginia West
David Carn
Glens Clark
Boars
Clarke
Allen
Lord Harder Estimates Britain Loss in Charities
Lord Harder a physician to King George VI estimates Britain lost 17,090,000 pounds last year to charity causes. He arrived to attend an international congress on rheumatism in New York.
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New York
Lord Harder
George VI of
England
Britain
Housing Shortage Hurts Armed Forces’ Efficiency
Wartime and postwar housing strains plague the Army Navy and Air Force with overpriced, substandard quarters at home and overseas. Secretary Louis Johnson seeks 152 million dollars to build 7 300 family homes, aiming for row housing and improved living conditions to boost morale and retention. A Quantico prefabricated model proved faster and comparable in comfort, but cost and logistics limit broader use.
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Louis, Johnson
Congress
Servicesron
Johnson
Actu
Nat Mtore Hum
Army
Applications Of 31 Negroes To Oklahoma Univ
State school officials near agreement on 31 applications by African American students to attend the University of Oklahoma. Regents of higher education met with University of Oklahoma and Langston officials to resolve course offerings and certificates guiding education not available at Langston.
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Okklahoma City
Fine Te “Pstate
University of Oklahoma
Langston | University
Langston
Oklahoma
Questo Ud’ Ine
Iit
de. M.A. Nash
Higher Regents
University of Oklanoma
Weevil control and farm programs in Coal County notes
Curtis Ploy outlines cotton weevil dusting mixtures and pest control methods, recommends 3-5-40 dust in certain blends, and reports on hog protein supplementation and market outlook. Also details a long term farm and home program led by Miss Smith to be developed via county committees, using census and statistics to guide solutions.
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Curtis Ploy Cail
Clarita Art
Miss Smith
Royself
Fragmented report on Lanaston degree access and segregation
The article notes officials stating Lanaston does not offer the courses or degree sought by an applicant. It mentions a new law allowing degrees at white universities but requiring separate classrooms or hours. The text appears as a garbled OCR with repeated phrases and unclear context.
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Lanaston
Degroes
Three Chicago Teens Visit West Coast in Oklahoma Detour
Three 18 year old Chicago youths led by Edward Huttner traveled to Duncan Oklahoma to see the west. They were picked up by police after a telegraph from a father and brought to the custody of Duncan officers. The boys said they planned to stay if allowed and noted the Oklahoma country appealed to them.
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Duncan
Okla
Chicago
Ure West
Steffel Johnson
Bill T. Koutnik
Bill Peneschi
Edward Huttner
Young Johnson
Oklahoma
Kautnik
Paneschi
Huttner
Aultnar
Tain
Surhiner
Farmer Killed In Plane Crash Near Windom
Windom Kansas June 23 A farmer Richard Griffin was killed when a plane crashed and burned on the Arnold Briggs farm six miles south of here at 4 20 p m Kenneth Briggs 19 witnessed the crash saying the plane started to turn nosed over sharply and plummeted to the ground The pilot was jammed in the wreckage Griffin a Army Air Force veteran was spraying wheat fields Survivors include his wife and one child his parents Mr and Mrs Chester Griffin Mick APSOn Catgut used for vialir strings and surgical sutures not their cats but again share according to the Encyclopedia Britannica.
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Kas
Richard Griffin
Mickerson Farmer
Arnold Briggs
Here
Young Griffin
Army Air Force
Chester Griffin
Mick- Apson
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