Plans For Faster Plane Production Get Setback
The article reports a setback in plans to speed up air force expansion and mass production of aircraft motors after Henry Ford refused to build engines for Britain. The defense commission called for alternative suppliers, while Roosevelt outlined an officer reserve program for the enlarged fleet. News outlines potential Western Hemisphere defense moves and Japan's looming East Asia proclamation.
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Washington
Britain
Henry Ford
Ford
Great Britain
National Defense Commission
William S. Knudsen
The
Defense Commission
Knuasen
General Motors
United States
Roosevelt
Son Skipped High School Work Shocks Immigrant Parents
A broken hearted Russian immigrant couple in Pittsburgh seek their 17 year old son Walter who vanished just before a planned high school graduation. They had believed he attended school daily and even paid for a graduation picture and suit before he disappeared. His absence comes after learning he never enrolled or attended high school. Walter reportedly told them bright students didn t receive report cards and now his parents urge his return.
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Pittsburgh
John Zellen
Walter
Ellens
Zellens
PESSIMIST Newt Lark Relates War Talk To Trench Mouth Remark
PESSIMIST Newt Lark says he has spoken so much about the war he might wake up with trench mouth. Some folks go on vacation to rest and others wear white shoes.
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Newt Lark
Star Missouri Halfback Dies
P Ronald King, 19, University of Missouri football player, died in Preston Idaho en route to Salt Lake City from Pocatello. Physicians cited an infected tooth as the cause. He was a standout sophomore halfback for Missouri last year and the son of Mr and Mrs Walter R King of Salt Lake City.
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Salt Lake City
Ronald King
University of Missouri
Preston
Idaho
Pocatello
Walter R. King
Young King
Missouri
Plans To Buy Rubber For Defenses From Orient And South America
The United States began bargaining with British and Dutch interests for large rubber imports to aid defense. President Roosevelt signed a bill authorizing the reconstruction finance corporation to finance strategic war materials. Jesse Jones said negotiations with the international rubber regulating committee are under way as a $20 million Export-Import Bank loan to Argentina fuels purchases of industrial and transport goods. A new warship, the 10,000-ton cruiser Phoenix, joined Wichita, Quincy, and the destroyer O'Brien in South American waters on a friendly mission. Secretary Hull warned against any forceful change to the Netherlands Indies status, signaling Pacific-region vigilance.
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United States
Orient
South America
Roosevelt
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Jesse Jones
International Rubber Regulating Committee
Argentina
Uruguay
Phoenix
Chile
Wichita
Quincy
O’brien
South American
Netherlands East Indies
Malay States
Pacific
Europe
Hull
Netherlands Indies
Japs Will Communicate Stand To Adolf Hitler
Tokyo reports Japan's position on eastern holdings of France Britain and the Netherlands will be submitted to Adolf Hitler if possible according to an official source.
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Hawaiian
Britain
France
China
Japan
Tokyo
Netherlands
Pittman
D.-Nev
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
England
Hitler
Great Britain
Adolf Hitler
Dust storms sweep northwest Oklahoma amid heatwave
Light dust storms hit northwest Oklahoma on Wednesday as temperatures climbed to the year’s peak. Buffalo recorded 106 degrees and Waynoka reached 105 with visibility reduced to two miles due to blowing dust.
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Northwest
Oklahoma
Associated Press
Buffalo
Waynoka
U S May 'Protect' Foreign Investments
New York June 26 banking sources said the United States may seize foreign owned assets to protect more than 5 billion dollars in loans to nations invaded by the Nazis.
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New York
United States
Eleven Nominees Named At Republican National Convention
Philadelphia June 26 Eleven candidates are named for the presidency as the Republican National Convention rolls through its big day. Names include Styles Bridges H J Bushfield Arthur Capper Thomas E Dewey Frank E Gannett Arthur H James Charles L McNary Hanford MacNider Robert A Taft Arthur H Vandenberg and Wendell L Willkie with Hoover and Martin among possible supporters. The balloting may begin Thursday as states are called amid parades songs and banners.
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Styles Bridges
New Hampshire
H. J. Bushfield
South Dakota
Arthur Capper
Kansas
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Frank E. Gannett
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Arthur H. James
Pennsylvania
Charles L. McNary
Oregon
Senate
Hanford Macnider
Iowa
American Legion
Canada
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
William Howard Taft
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Michigan
Wendell
Campaigning heats up in two Oklahoma districts
In Clinton, June 2, campaigns gain momentum in the sixth and seventh congressional districts as candidates pursue the Democratic nomination. Incumbent Rep. Sam Massingale, age 69, faces a crowded field with Victor Wickersham, T. J. Hogg, M. Shadid, Guy Horton, J. C. MacKenzie, and Byron Dacus among contenders. McClintic's withdrawal due to ill health briefly reshapes the race.
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Clinton
Sam Massingale
Jim McClintic
McClintic
Massingale
Victor Wickersham
Mangum
T. J. Hogg
Elk City
M. Shadid
Cooperative Hospital
Guy K. Horton
Altus
J. C. MacKenzie
Carter
Byron Dacus
Gotebo
Panhandle A. and
M. College
Willkie Seen Facing Unified Republican Front At Convention
Reports from Philadelphia say Wendell Willkie tops a Republican field including Thomas Dewey, Frank Gannett, and Robert Taft as party lines tighten. Tension flared during Charles Halleck's nominating speech with boos and shouts, though Willkie remained front runner amid a sea of banners and police presence. Willkie’s position against the New Deal and calls for preparedness frame the platform while Hoover signals support for the eventual nominee.
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Philadelphia
Wendell Willkie
Willkie
Thomas E. Dewey
Frank Gannett
Robert A. Taft
Gannett
Taft
Dewey
Charles Halleck
Indiana
Herbert K. Hyde
Resolutions Committee
Republican Party
Hyde
United States
Hoover
Oklahoma Guard Mobilizes for July Encampment in Louisiana
Oklahoma national guardsmen will be mobilized August 4 for a three week encampment in Louisiana. Brig Gen Raymond McLain says trips are limited to 250 miles per day due to heavy equipment. Units move with specified overnight stops through Ardmore Marshall Sherman Shreveport Paris Many Pitkin.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma National Guardsmen
Louisiana
Raymond McLain
70Th Field Artillery Brigade
189Th Field Artillery
Ardmore
Marshall
Texas
Pitkin
158Th Field Artillery
Anadarko
Sherman
Shreveport
160Th Field Artillery
Tulsa
Paris
Many
Nazis Control French Coast in Swift Occupation Push
Berlin says occupation of France's Atlantic coast proceeds under armistice terms shaping a final reckoning with England. Sources claim most continental harbors will block British ships, Spain seen as axis-friendly. High command notes raids on central England and Bayonne bombing, with several ships torpedoed off Ireland.
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France
Republic
England
Atlantic
Spain
Portugal
Europe
British Isles
High Command
Ireland
Bayonne
Germany
Stavanger
Norway
Adolf Hitler
British Move To Protect Hongkong Now
British forces dynamited bridges along the Shumo river in Hong Kong as a precautionary measure amid reports of Japanese advances toward Lungchow and French Indo China. The action accompanied by British statements claiming no alarm and a shift toward defensive preparations.
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Shumohun River
South China
Lungchow
Kwangsi Province
Indo- China
Mirs Bay
Britain
France
China Mail
Haiphong
Indo-China
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Kwangsi
Hanoi
Hupeh
South China Command
Gibraltar
Casablanca
Daladier
Norway
Battle of the Meuse
England
Adolf Hitler
Rumanian
Bucharest
Cernauti
Poland
Red Army
Bessarabia
Russia
Far East
Japan
Soviet Russia
Belgium
Ministry of Information
Radio Operators Dispute Settled After Monterey Delay
A CIO dispute over overtime pay for three radio operators from the Matson line ended with a settlement. The argument had kept the liner Monterey in port about 30 hours beyond its scheduled sailing, tying up an $8,000,000 vessel. The case centered on claimed penalties for overtime.
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San Francisco
Monterey
CIO
Matson Line
Hall Arrested After Leaving Prison in Leavenworth
Raymond Henry Hall, about 50, was released from Leavenworth federal penitentiary but immediately arrested on a fugitive warrant from Oklahoma. Hall served a 5-year term for federal narcotic violations and faced charges of purchase and resale of narcotics. He was arraigned before U. S. Commissioner Malcolm Mae Naughton and ordered held at Kansas City pending removal to Oklahoma.
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Leavenworth
Kas
Raymond Henry Hall
Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary
Oklahoma
Hall
U. S
Malcolm MaeNaughton
Kansas City
Greater returns for amount in vestede Ada News C
Ada News Chronicle reports increased yield on invested funds with higher returns for contributors. Local officials credit expanded programs and disciplined management for the improvement. Residents are urged to review new investment options and potential benefits.
Hopson Pleads Innocent in Major Tax Conspiracy Case
New York June 26 Howard C Hopson founder of the Associated Gas and Electric Utilities system pleaded innocent in federal court to an indictment charging conspiracy to defraud the United States of 1 886 405 in income taxes Also named were Garrett A Brownback George M Lepine and Edward F Huber lawyers arraigned with Hopson The trial is set for Sept 3 by Judge William Bondy along with a related indictment alleging conspiracy to defraud the utilities system of more than 20 000 000 Hopson remains free on 5 000 bail
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New York
Howard C. Hopson
Associated Gas and Electric Utilities System
United States
Garrett A. Brownback
George M. Lepine
Edward F. Huber
Hopson
William Bondy
Court records show six marriage licenses issued
The court clerk's office on Wednesday issued six marriage licenses to Glenn Douglas Moore and Mabel Drake, Jim Mayhen and Faye Driver, A B Winkler and Mildred Knight, Walter Leon Moen and Annie Mae Roberts. In Rome Myron C. Taylor Roosevelt's representative at the Vatican underwent a two hour operation and is described as in satisfactory condition.
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Glenn Douglas Moore
Asher
Mabel Drake
Stratford
Jim Mayhen
Konawa
Faye Driver
Ada
A. B. Winkler
Tishomingo
Mildred Knight
Kingston
Walter Leon Moen
Francis
Annie Mae Roberts
Rome
Myron C. Taylor
Roosevelt
Vatican
Greater returns for a nount in vested Ada News Classified Ad
The Ada News advert notes higher returns for a noted asset investment. Details on amounts and eligibility are provided by the classifieds staff.
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Ada News
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