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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1949

Page

5

Soviet Balkan Woes Prompt Leadership Shakeup Rumors

The piece surveys Communist strain across Czechoslovakia Romania and Yugoslavia with hints that Gottwald and Zapotcky face Kremlin pressure for stronger action. It notes rising worker unrest, shortages, and sporadic strikes while Moscow weighs replacements and seeks to contain revolts amid broader Eastern pressure. It also touches Turkey Israel and Middle East dynamics as Soviet aims widen.

China Middle East Turkey U. S Balkans Moscove Crac Israe Israel Sich Chaim Weizman

Continental Air Lines seeks CAA route through Ada

Continental Air Lines applies to the CAA for a direct Ada route linking Dallas and Oklahoma City with points like Wichita and Denver. The plan promises one-stop service through Ada, arguing economic need and market demand, with eventual connections to major hubs such as New York City and Chicago.

Continental Air Lines Ranmencial Washoonton Turron Lecaperite Ada Agunes Clontinenta Ada Chamber of Cons CAA Tulsa Fulac Salles Fama Ardiwre Ana Shean Buesai Airlin Acca Adi Oklahoma Tha Dallas Mary Vuamunly Bartasvilla Wichita Denver Kansas City New York City Roy Bos Pionber Air Lines Aca Amigabur Tosa Oitieg Uowston Ausvin Waco Aullong

Miners Unharned fr 7 Hour Blaze Brings Injuries

Brenton Wisconsin reported a seven hour blaze at a mine head injuring several workers. Rescue teams battled flames as equipment failed and power cuts occurred. One miner suffered a heart condition during extraction while a makeshift bucket rig was used by rescuers. Local authorities investigated the cause amid complex dust and gas conditions.

Brenton Wis Shetu Voor Kitte Mitung Wortes Bunfield Barifivla James Chehove Plattovsky

CEM Adopts Human Rights Declaration for Union

In Brussels the Council of a European Movement approved a declaration urging all motions within the proposed union to accept the UN human rights charter. The charter was adopted in Paris last December amid abstentions from South Africa and Sandinister, with the vote 48 to 1. Cardinal Mindszenty and Kerchimen cited as examples of anti-unity forces.

Brussels Belgium Council of A European Movement CEM United Nations Josef Cardinal Mindszenty Hungary Ton Chasehill Yestardey Plise de la Bourse Wall Street

Internal Revenue Office Opens in Ada March Deadline

The Internal Revenue Office in the Ada post office building will be open for tax help during the week leading to the March 45 deadline for the 1948 federal income tax report. Cy Reed leads the Ada unit and announced the schedule with dates Tuesday through Friday available for assistance.

Ada Maverm Cy Reed Internal Revenue Service Theipseng Cattee Thumers Wilde

Red Cross Fund Drive Under Way Locally

The Red Cross drive begins next Bron ay Maer 7 with groups already contributing. Supplies reached Ada Junios nightchoo Tuesday morning and by 10:90 pm the facility was 00 percent. Aila Rebemah Lodge joined its compitution about two weeks ago. Singer Sewing Machine Co donated 650 to the county chapter as part of national sums. Woolworth's contribution also to the Iweal chapter. The national campaign was kicked off Monday night.

Ada Junios Aila Rebemah Lodge Singer Sewing Machine Co Woolworth

March 15 Deadline on Homestead and Tax Deadlines

March 15 marks the deadline for homestead exemption eligibility and for property tax assessment filings. Officials note most homeowners have already filed for exemptions, warn penalties rise up to 10 percent for late papers. Ada considers two bond issues as the date also governs state income tax statements and upcoming city measures.

Ttal Charley Rush Pers Ada

Funeral Thursday for T-4 Parker in Seminole

Funeral services for T/4 David Leo Parker will be held Thursday at 2 from Chadwick Funeral Home in Seminole with burial in Little Cemetery near Seminole. Parker, born 1921 in Ca inosa, attended McCalls Chapel Ashland and Seminole schools, married Mose Rough in 1940, worked in the Oil Field before enlisting in 1942, went overseas April 12 1943, and was killed June 4 1943 in Boyland when hit by an airplane propeller. Surviving are his mother Mrs. Eila Parker of Sand Springs his wife three daughters in North City three brothers Altem Earl Seminole and Max Parker of Memphis Tex an uncle Hi DB Harbeson of Allen.

Eila Parker Sand Springs Mare North City Altem Earl Seminole Max Parker Mempit Harbeson Allen

Five more defendants plead guilty in Sofia case

In Sofia bulgaris, eight defendants pleaded guilty to charges linked to communist era offenses. Rev George Chernov, 46, led the pace with a confession of espionage and loyalties to the United States and Britain. Other Americans denied the charges while detailing alleged orders.

Sofia Bulgaris Bulgaria Willy Wee Terough Elaine Beitala Thes Athers Jony Pudler Esmanare United States Brita Chernov Cyril Black Soleal Black Printetor University

Danes Align With West in Cold War Push

Denmark moves toward Western security as Social Democrats back alliances with NATO style defense, signaling Sweden likely to join within months. Norway already aligned, eyeing a Nordic defense bloc. Danish leaders anticipate security terms with Atlantic powers, amid ongoing caution about Soviet expansion.

Copenhagen Denmark Sweden Finland Norway Sneizk Democrats Presens Democrats Hana Headtoft Pacy Nomvey Russia

Peay Former Teacher Dies After Illness

Mrs. B C Pecy a former Ada and Allen teacher dies after a heart attack at a local hospital. Funeral set for Friday at 4 p.m. from the First Methodist church with burial in Rosedale cemetery. Surviving are wife, three sons, a sister, a brother and two grandsons. A son Lt Horace Peay was killed in action in France weeks earlier.

B.C. Pecy Adm Allen and Ads Otsc Horace Psaay Frence Pery West Sweilth Homer Peay Adaance Pedy Jes Allen Bhangheirs

Hoover's mellowed image fuels his postpresidential role

NEA reports Hoover remains a busy force shaping national affairs. He travels between Washington and New York, runs the commission from the Mayflower Suite, and keeps a close circle including secretary Miss Hennive Miller. He attends meetings, dines with staff, and accepts select social invitations as he maintains influence.

Washington Rerbert White House Healen Baller Hoover Birk “Um Siac Cheseman Cain Tssy Commission New Hennive Miller Fin Hell Weoger Christie A. Victor Massachusetts New York

County box supper funds new Jackson county fair building

Altius Oklahoma February 26. County wide box supper to be held tonight to raise funds for the new Jackson county fair grounds building. Sponsors hope to raise two thousand nine dollars. Edmond Oklahoma February 23. State high schools eligible for annual contest.

Altius Okla Jackson County Fair Edmond Ola State Allege

Red Cross Water Safety Program Expands in Pontotoc County

Pontotoc County Red Cross runs a year round water safety program led by Mickey Mc Bride with East Central College. Last year 142 beginners 42 intermediates 5 swimmers 36 senior life saving and 15 instructors qualified. The college pool hosts training and the spring courses prepare swimmers to become Red Cross instructors.

The Red Cross Cameapans Hein Swkitoh Pontotoc County Mickey McBride East Central College Anc

Gen. Clay Silent On Retirement Plans

In Berlin on February 28 Gen. Lucius D. Clay declined to discuss retirement rumors as US military governor in Germany. Reports from the Chicago Tribune, citing Walter Trohan, suggested he might retire by June 30 and be succeeded by Lt. Gen. Albert C. Wedemeyer or Gen. Mark W. Clark.

Berlin Lucius DB. Clay Germany Clay Europe Washington Chicago Tribune Joe Tribune Walter Trohan Albert C Wedemeyer Mark W Clark

Oklahoma woman pursues college degree via correspondence

Oka Snyder and Lorebe McGehee, both from Warren, reflect on a 20 year journey since high school. Mrs McGehee balances household duties and bookkeeping for her husband’s oil refining business while taking University of Oklahoma correspondence courses to fulfill her dream of earning a college degree.

French Major In Confession In War Documents Leak

Paris reports a French army major confessed to handing defense documents to a foreign military attache not named. The case ties to Hubert Penillant and the Communist weekly France d Abord. A captain was questioned for links with the major and the loss of secrets to the magazine.

Carl Hartman Paris Interior Ministry Miitary Teutery Azema Ministry of Mutitions and National Defense Hubert Penillant Communist Week France d'Abord France First

Ada Nash dealer marks 10 years in Ada business

Luther Hudgens celebrated a decade in Ada Tuesday as a Nash dealer. He opened a small garage behind his East Fifth home 10 years ago, later moving there from another city and building a home. The business grew to a Nash franchise started in 1945 with a $3,068 monthly payroll and 12 employees.

Luther Hudgens Nash Ada East Fifth Gela Homa Uline Sol Nena Ade Hudgens Ben University of Oklahoma Hoyt Aris High School Hudgens Rover Bob Durizz Lgkem Kera

Mindszenty treasurer pleads in Hungary court case

In Budapest on February 24, Monsignor Imre Belwa, former Mindszenty treasurer, pleaded guilty to black market money dealings. He testified he funneled dollars through bankers at the Cardinal Mindszenty trial, while secretary Dr. Gabor Horvath and Esterházy implicated in plans to seize wealth amid nationalisation. Other defendants face charges tied to foreign currency and political conspiracy as the case unfolds. Also in brief, a Stillwater Oklahoma note reports the Junior Chamber of Commerce will honor outstanding young citizens at a March 2 event with a public announcement forthcoming.

Hudapest Hungary Josef Cardinal Minds Imre Belwa Peoples’ Court Cardinal Minds Zenty Boka Pal Gabor Horvath Paul Esterhazy Esterhaay Horvath Esterrom Iliss

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