Clark Sues Du Pont Empire Under Antitrust Laws
Washington June 30 Attorney General Tom Clark filed an antitrust suit tying the Du Pont industrial empire to the Sherman and Clayton acts. The action targets Kenyon holdings and calls for divestiture of Du Pont de Nemours stock and related entities including General Motors U.S. Rubber and Delaware Realty and Investment Corp. The suit names Du Pont de Nemours Gene ral Motors U.S. Rubber Christiana Securities Delaware Realty and Investment Co and several Du Pont family members and associates as defendants. Clark says the case aims to break up the largest single industrial power in the United States and to curb market dominance by Du Pont General Motors and Rubber Company relations. The filing was in the district court at Che ragn.
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Drouth Reaching Disaster Stage in South New England
Drought intensifies across South New England with severe rainfall shortfalls reported in Massachusetts and neighboring states. Farmers face damaged crops as rainfall remains well below average, while frost and heat extremes affect inland areas.
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South New England
Anadarka Man Dies in Collision on Highway South of Minton
An Anadarko man, 28, Prank Simmons, died from injuries after a two-vehicle crash Friday night south of Minton. The death toll for the year reached 256, up from 226 at the same point last year, according to Oklahoma highway records.
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Prank Simmons
Chivek Ins
Anadarka Hospital
Twoegar
Wats
Minton
Oklahoma Weather Outlook With Frigid Night Ahead
A weather note reports continued cold in Oklahoma with a frigid night. Friday brings slightly warmer conditions with few local thundershowers and a warm high near 90. Temperatures fall tonight to chilly levels and trend upward into the day Friday across the state.
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Oklahoma
Parihandle
District OEA Meeting Moves to September 26 One Day Event
The East Central district OEA gathering shifts from October to September 26 and becomes a single day event focused on the theme School and Community Relations. Planning includes morning registration and a keynote by Edward Olden, followed by five mixed teacher groups and a concluding plenary.
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OFA Planning Committee
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State Department Olympi
Washington
Ben L. Morrison
District Association
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Olsen
Triple A Offices Move Open Friday in New Location
Triple A offices relocate from East Main to a new showroom at 160 West Main. The Pontotoc county office, now with six clerks and field staff, will begin operations Friday morning. Twenty field representatives recently completed a county survey detailing crops and farms to set cotton and wheat allotments.
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Jefferson County
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Negro Law School Existence Ended in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City's experimental separate Negro law school ends today after 14 months with one student who completed one semester. No funding was provided to continue. The sole enrollee was T. M. Roberts, a waiter, who attended January through June.
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Ada Lois Sionel Fisher
University of Oklahoma Law School
Norman
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Capitol Building
Langston University
Fister
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T. M. Roberts
Snake's long term feast powers year of energy
A 70 pound python allegedly stored enough food to supply its energy needs for more than a year.
NO BEAT LOVER Wingless dhane fly found on snow
The wingless dhane fly is active on snow but rapidly becomes inactive with warmth, according to the Eihexyelopedia Britannica.
DHIA Names Top Ten Dairies in County June Tests
County DHIA reports show over 240 cows tested for milk and butterfat in June with T H George herd leading the county. The top butterfat animal reached 77.9 and George’s herd placed three in the top ten. Stout notes monthly changes as new animals join production and client dairymen watch results to improve their own herds.
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Sam Brew
Sir George
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Kerr
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Lambert and
Stout
Police Chief Warns on Fireworks in City
Police Chief Cecil Smith announces enforcement of a city ordinance banning shooting fireworks inside city limits. Cars are patrolling residential areas and violators will face a judge for disposition as City Manager J. W. Flint orders action begun ahead of the Fourth of July.
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H. J. Huddleston
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Smith
Lewis Orders Men On New Schedule
White Sulphur Series W Va June 30 44 John L Lewis orders soft coal miners east of the Mississippi to a three day week next Tuesday with a short work week to ease tensions. He directs workers to stay on job Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday next week then resume normal duty. Leaders and codes are set to limit the arrangement while operators expect a contract until August under terms of the Taft Hartley act.
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John L. Lewis
Mississippi River
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Lewis
House Corrects Housing Bill After Parliamentary Error
Washington clerks discovered a mistake in a housing bill that reduced public housing from 1,050,000 to 850,000 units. Speaker Rayburn announced a Senate-House conference will target about 800,000 as final. debate risks delay, with 193 Democrats and 34 Republicans backing the measure and a lone Labor opponent.
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Truman
Rayburn
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Samate
Senate
House
White House
Republi
Mrs Carl Strow Dies in Chicago Funeral Saturday
Word has been received of the death of Mrs. Carl W Strow a former Ada resident in Chicago Tuesday night Funeral will be Saturday July 2 at Ashley Ind Dr Strow taught years at East Central State College here She lived 7429 S Coles Chicago Survived by De Straw Chicago and four sons Henry Hartford Conn Tom Poteau Bob Dallas Tex Malcolm Philadelphia Pa her mother living at Ashley Bod and other relatives Attending the funeral were Mr and Mrs Tom Strow who left Ada Thursday for Ashley
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Kids Playful Shooting Incident In Oklahoma City
In Oklahoma City on June 3 a pair of youths, aged eight and ten, fired at a derrick being worked by Charlie Walters and Buck Willard. The pair halted when bullets hit the derrick girders. The boys surrendered a .22 rifle and a .32 caliber pistol. Walters notified police.
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Election House Picks Top Electors After Electoral Tie
The text notes that if no presidential candidate wins a majority or if a tie occurs, the House of Representatives selects a president from the three top candidates. Each state casts one vote. The rest mentions rising head injuries and a Britannica reference to mechanetal biasperiation.
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Wyre Days Show Features Horses and Wild Steers
Cheyenne hosts four Wyre Days events showcasing horses and wild steers. The pageant includes carreras and other traditional demonstrations, highlighting regional rodeo culture.
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Cheyenne
Judith Copion Convicted of Spying for Russia Plans Appeal
Judith Copion was convicted by a jury on both counts of spying for Russia and announced plans to appeal. The piece also notes Senate Finance Committee votes on cutting federal excise taxes back to 1943 levels, affecting items like telephone bills and railroad tickets.
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Ada Rent Control Office Moves to Sinnett Meaders Building
Ada rent control office moves today from the Norris Haney building to the Sinnett Meaders building at Townsend and Twelfth. Beginning Friday, those with business should go to Rooms 3 and 1 on the second floor of Sinnett Meaders.
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Sinnett Meaders
Taft Labor Bill Passed By Senate
The Senate today passed the Taft labor bill drafted by Senator Taft of Ohio. It mirrors core Taft Hartley Act provisions and marks a major victory for Taft in his clash with the Truman administration over repealing the measure. A Truman veto was anticipated if it reaches his desk.
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Bermuda flying fish nests in seaweed balls described
The Bermuda flying fish constructs a nest from seaweed where eggs hatch. After laying, the weed is rolled into balls about four to five inches across, red with silk strings produced by the fish.
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Waithus Admirer Adjudged Insane Sent To Hospital
In Chicago on June 30 a 19-year-old woman Ruth Ann Steinhagen was found insane and committed to Kanalere State hospital after a rapid court proceeding. Eddie Waithus, shot earlier during a Phillies Cubs game, testified from his wheelchair as the accused faced grand jury action and bond was set at 56 dollars.
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Eddie Waithus
Kanalere State Hospital
Ruth Ann Steinhagen
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James J. McDermott
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Waitkus
Michael Brodkin
George Bieber
Matthew D. Hartigan
Edgewater Beach
Friday Beginning Of Truck Check Campaign
Special investigators will hit state highways starting July 1 to halt violations of truck loading laws. Ten will be from the highway patrol and ten from the Oklahoma Tax Commission. Portable gauges will weigh trucks suspected of overloads. Severe fines are possible under the law passed by the last legislature.
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Oklahoma City
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Health service letter from mother and staff sergeant
A health service exchange reveals a staff sergeant's inquiry about why his industrial sick benefits were stopped after months. He cites his wartime service and requests clarification, with his mother referenced in the correspondence as part of the ongoing case.
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Shift Faces Trial Over Espionage Conspiracy Charge
Judith Coplon was found guilty on espionage conspiracy counts related to taking secret reports for Russia. She faces up to 12 years in prison and a $13,008 fine. The verdict followed a 27 hour deliberation, with appeals planned to the U.S. Court of Appeals and possibly the Supreme Court. Coplon, a former Justice Department employee, stood silent as the jury delivered the verdict, with her mother present and her attorney seeking juror polling.
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