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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1949

Page

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Shortage of Doctors Is Solon Worry

OKLAHOMA CITY March 7 Worries persist over Oklahoma doctor shortage as budget talks loom for next two years. University of Utah medical school officials and state leaders discussed rural doctor shortfalls with 38 counties served by few specialists. Estimates show aging populations in several counties and a push for funding to expand training and facilities.

Oklahoma City Mar Oklahome —Lexisiaries Pati Cullose University of Utah Medical School Oklahoma Macle Everett Anel Gehen Sears Ps Tong Threr Trlaware Cimarear Toye Mills Brogeets Genrve Cross University of Oxihorna Norman Tist Miller Cross Robert Cunningham Ole Cuts Paget New York State Dacerstans New York Fle Oklahon College For Clekash Gwo Sours C. B. Procts Nartign Soak Haken Brown de. T. Bennett Okithom A&m

Underground Army Hospital Report From Arras France

Fragmentary dispatch describes an underground German field hospital unearthed in a former Arras quarry after a shell seal cut communications. Many patients found on cots. rifles and helmets stacked. Disrupted by shelling. discovery dated Mar 4 1967. A separate notice from Bedapest Hungary mentions Mind sronty case hearings.

Arras France Suarcheva Loe Te Durgout Goelh

Oklahoma Weather Forecast Sees Cold Tonight to Warmer Friday

Weather forecast for Oklahoma calls for fair skies tonight with temperatures around the mid thirties. Friday will be warmer with highs near the sixties to mid sixties and lows in the thirties to near forty.

Oklahoma

Installment Rules Relaxed Hailed by Lawmakers

Government order eases installment regulations on consumer goods from stoves to automobiles effective Monday. It lowers down payments, extends repayment up to 18 months for higher credits, and 12 months for smaller ones, aiming to boost sales and ease inflation fears. Critics warn it may still limit buyers with character loans.

Francis VM. LE May Washington Mar Bron Federal Reserve Board Eddar Kaiser Kaiser Corp Patman Rea. Munroney St Miltec Tishink

Four-H Meat Identification Contest Draws Local Girls

Pontotot county 4 H girls joined the second meat identification and judging contest near Ada. Accompanied by Miss Martha Mote and home demonstration agent Miss Juanita Floyd, they toured Reeves Packing Plant and learned meat cuts and characteristics from plant staff and officials.

Pontotot County Martha Mote Juanita Floyd Reeves Packing Ada

Kansas Solons End State's Big Spell With Law Passage

Kansas lawmakers push through a slate liquor control bill ending the state dry era. The measure, approved by the senate after hours of debate, awaits the governor signature and publication in the official paper. Provisions allow possession for personal use of small quantities and set a timeline for proclamation before July 1.

Kansas Solons State Ram Adaw Kangae Senate Gee Wank Carlson Leyden Hansa

Truman Not to Visit Before June

March 3 report says President Truman will not visit before June with tentative plans for a military observance in Arkansas around June 10. Governor Roy J. Turner has pursued a White House visit for two years, while other officials mention possible stops in Oklahoma. The article also notes unrelated wildlife observations about Brazilian bundle-nester birds.

Elty Truman Oklahoma Roy J. Tienar Stile der Mourain Halding Np Sondefierson Nayne Turner Arkansas

Russians Asked For Water Got Newspaper At Blockaded Mission

In Frankfurt German authorities report a water denial to the Russian repatriation mission amid barbed wire and blockades. Russians confined without water or food avenues as engineers cut pipes and monitors watched from windows. An English-speaking mission member said they had a comfortable night and breakfast despite no water.

Frankeurt Germany Ane Imentin

Oklahoma A&M to rule on Negro couple admission

Oklahoma City March 3. Oklahoma A&M College officials and regents will decide if two Black applicants will be admitted. President Bennett sought guidance from the attorney general after Langston University offered a narrower array of courses. The couple contend Langston is not equal in offerings and seek admission to Langston’s home economics and arts and sciences programs.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma A Cnllege Henry G. Bennett Attormey Geners Enny Rillison Henry W. Floyd General Mack Wil Langstam Sage Négres Langston Bennett The Ring Womsin Womsin Has Applied For Admission To the School of Some Economice

Former Banker of Ralston Dies

AWHESESA, Okla. Mar. 3 Jan A. Stuart, longtime banker and associate of First National Bank, died last night at his home in Okla. Funeral services will be held Friday morning at the Catholic church. Survivors include three sons and three daughters.

Awheseka Okla Jan A. Stuart Ston First N Ational Bank Diac Heart Sone John A. Stuart Tulsy Robert Wagoner Alexander Shawnee Stuart Daif Gktahorma Norman Donald L. Stuart

Soviet deputy foreign minister leaves Karlovy Vary health resort

Soviet deputy foreign minister, visiting Karlovy Vary health resort, left today for Moscow with his wife and daughter.

Prague Pi—Andr Karlovy Vary Moscow

Berlin Ruled Out Of German State

Frankfurt dispatch reports Berlin being excluded from a forthcoming German state plan amid French objections. The lettered sources indicate a Western alignment shift and resistance to Berlin’s formal inclusion as a governing entity within the proposed state structure.

Berlin Frankfurt Germany Mer Ayr Berlis

Senate Junks Bill on Aid For Schools in Oklahoma

Oklahoma City March 3. Senate votes 4-2 to junk the school aid bill after two years of study. Some lawmakers favor parts but want a new measure, fearing loss of small rural districts. Protests from rural school supporters and county superintendents highlight opposition to eliminating smaller districts.

Senate Oklahoma City Rep ET Dunton Red Oak Louis_ FB Ritehaupt Guthrie Pit Lowery Loto James C. Nance Purcell Byrom Bacus Gotebo Mante Nance Bsis Oan Ecine Tkree Nance Supreme Court

Jailbreak foiled as fugitives fleed county jail

Sheriff Milt MciCullough and Deputy Lee Albro failed a jailbreak yesterday. Denver Richardson of Dawson and Robert Knight were involved. Richardson agreed to return after urging by Sheriff. Knight evaded capture briefly but was unhurt. jailers recovered the situation with minimal disruption.

Okla Mar. Cory Milt MciCullough Lee Albro Joe Denver Richardson Dawson Robert Knight Richardson Knight Laet Albro

Liquor Issue Vote Sought Amid State Legislature Clash

A heated push to repeal Prohibition gathers strength as a petition with 212,231 Oklahoma signatures heads to the secretary of state for validation under guard. Supporters seek a special election and a state-wide vote on liquor, with bills to fund the move and regulate sales. The drive faces opposition in both chambers, potential delays, and a legal challenge, while Gov. Turner stays noncommittal. County totals show wide geographic support, including Oklahoma, Coal, Hughes, and Seminole counties, signaling a broad regional push.

Ta City Mar Secretary of State Senate Prass Keith Cartwright Durant Cartwrights Institute Iruth Tulsa Atta Te Senate Revene Ad Taxation Committee James C. Nancé Purcell In Yi Bath Tie House Tom Jelks Chickasha Cartwright House Oklahoma Voers Dare Sh United Days Shatard Ite Roy J. Turner Akoka TS Coal Garvin Mughes Johnster MaCiain Pottawatomie Seminole

Jaycee Committee Heads Named for Industrial Show

Jaycees name Sidney Sachs general chairman for the Annual Industrial Show set for May 12. Gosnett, president, outlines division chairs including Emmett Johnson for selling, Bowie Ballard for tickets, Tom Sheamake for contests, Hoyt Jones for advertising, and Harvey Shipman for public address system. Enthusiasm grows as plans advance for booths and displays.

Nomingtons Jayeera Sidney Sachs Fll. Gosnett Emmett Johnson Fingster Clint Doolin Bowie Ballard Mataiai Pitts Gente Construction Tom Pat Ray Jaycees Gostall

United States backs Clay order on Soviet repatriation

The U S government in a note to Russia fully supports General Clay's withdrawal order for the Soviet repatriation commission. The State Department denounces Molotov's protest as misrepresentation and distortion of fact, asserting no mass desire in the American zone to return to the Soviet Union and criticizes Soviet complicity in the repatriation operation.

Washington United States Andle Russia Lieius O. Clay Germany Byuviet Molotov Clay Moscow Fox Kohler General Clay Sowa Unom Soviet Socialist Republics Hinds

Guard to Build Motor Storage Facilities in Oklahoma

The Oklahoma national guard plans eight new motor storage buildings this spring with plans by army engineers due March 5 and bids opened in April. Sites include Mism Nawata Hartshorne Sipucpa Aller Elk City Walters and Ok lahore City with potential additions at Altus and Norman if funds permit.

Oklahoma City P—Och Ross H. Retith Oklahoma National Guard Army Engineers Mism Nawata Hartshorne Sipucpa Aller Elk City Walters Oklahore City Altus Norman

Kiowa County Tree Association to Elect Director

Hobart Oklahoma March 4 A Kiowa county tree association meeting will be held Saturday to elect a new board member as Toky Morrison of Mt Yew vacates the post whose term expires.

Hobart Okio Fie Kiowa County Tree Fair Association Toky Morrison Mt Yew

Seventy Drowned In Sudden Storm Near Kong Kong

Seventy fishermen drowned when a sudden storm struck in the bay. Seven bodies were recovered and several women and children are among the victims. The storm toppled junks against rocks, battering crews and boats ashore.

Kong Kong Jung Marsa

Pessimist Couple Plans Half-Done Birthday Dinner

Mr and Mrs Newt Carl host a family gathering for their son's first birthday as kinfolk arrive for dinner while the house undergoes remodeling. Lem Wheeler asks why the visit paused the work, and the wife asks him to return thanks as the scene unfolds in a kin-filled, homey setting.

Newt Carl Dave

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