Central Airlines seeks immediate route segment exemption
Central Airlines asks the Civil Aeronautics Board for an exemption to begin service now on a Dallas to Oklahoma City segment with stops in Lawton Fort Sill Duncan Chickasha and Denton. Fort Sill officials cite defense needs for direct air service to Dallas and Oklahoma City and support the request, saying the service should be granted and available immediately upon authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Central Airlines, Inc
Civil Aeronautics Board
Lawton-Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Duncan
Chickasha
Denton
Texas
Dallas
Oklahoma City
Central
Frederick St. John
Fort Sill
United States
Col St. John
Col. St. John
Defense Department
Central Airlines
Keith Kahle
Eisenhower warns on centralized power in US govt
In Cambridge the general cautions that excessive power can grow without upheaval. In a book edited by Sheldon Glueck, he argues paternalistic government risks suffocating individual responsibility and increasing state authority. He urges voters to engage and notes labor and management share common interests.
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Cambridge
Mass
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Republic
Eisenhower
America
Gosch Defamation Suit Settled Out of Court in L A
Theatrical producer Martin A. Gosch agreed to an out of court settlement of his million dollar defamation suit over a 1947 radio debate. Defendants included Mrs Lela Rogers, the Sam Wood estate, writers James McGuiness Morris Ry skind Robert Arthur and Ayn Rand O'Connor. Gosch alleged he was defamed when Rogers called his play Gentlemen From Athens aligned with the Communist party line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Martin A. Gosch
Lela Rogers
Ginger Rogers
Sam Wood
James McGuiness
Morris Ryskind
Robert Arthur
Ayn Rand O'Connor
Gosch
State May Retain Helena Institution in Next Session
The Helena institution will likely stay empty until the next Legislature. A Catholic order withdrew its bid citing lack of funds and other uncertainties. The Church of God offered 100000 to convert the site into a post high school study hall and a factory. Adventists propose a church-sponsored school for teenagers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Helena
Church of God
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Adventists
Three Top Republicans Claim I Can Win Theme
The 1952 campaign sees Stassen, Lodge, and Taft branding a unified pledge I can win as they court New Hampshire voters ahead of the first presidential primary. Eisenhower, Taft, and Stassen each push distinct paths while Kefauver counters in Democratic circles with rival appeals.
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Associated Press
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
New Hampshire
Minnesota
Harold Stassen
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Sen
Lodge
Massachusetts
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Kefauver
Stassen
Douglas MacArthur
Taft
Eisenhower
Truman
Kerr Attacks GOP Leaders Over Korea and Armistice
Senator Robert Kerr, in a San Diego speech, criticized Republican leaders for hindering Korean armistice talks by domestic disunity. He warned that disunity at home could embolden Communist negotiators. About 100 Kerr supporters raised $20,000 in Oklahoma City.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Robert S. Kerr
Republican Party
Oklahoma Democrat
San Diego
Calif
United Nations
Korea
Truman
Kerr
Johnston Murray
Murray
Oklahoma
Chicago
United States
No Law On Hand In H-Plant Site Case
Senate House Atomic Energy Committee reports a land deal near Savannah River site earned 75000 profit after purchase just hours before site was announced. Justice Department cannot prosecute lacking a law to cover such cases. Walter W Pace of Salt Lake City was said to be tipped off by W Conrad missed.
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Washington P
South Carolina
Senate House Atomic Energy Committee
Justice Department
Savannah River
Joint Committee
Walter W. Pace
Salt Lake City
W. Conrad Missed
Actress Una Merkel in hospital after overdose report
Santa Monica California reports actress Una Merkel 48 is in St John’s Hospital after what her doctor calls probably an overdose of sleeping pills. Dr Roy McReynolds said she is pretty sick but should pull through. A nurse found her yesterday in a coma during treatment for influenza.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Una Merkel
St. John’s Hospital
Roy T. McReynolds
Miss Merkel
Special Sawdust Feed Devise for Cattle Gains Notice
A new method converts sawdust into cattle feed to improve nutrition. Researchers describe a practical process to process wood dust into a coarse meal suitable for grazing animals.
Ada High Students Secure All State Band Chairs
Two Ada High seniors Herman Burrough on French horn and Ronnie Riggs on clarinet earned chairs in the 100 member all state band with Joe Lowe taking an alternate. Adan Austin Kidwell says competition was stiffer this year among 200 selected from 6000 high school musicians.
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Ada High School
Adans
Austin Kidwell
AHS
Herman Burrough
Ronnie Riggs
Joe Lowe
Kidwell
Phil Hart
Clark Watters
Harriet Boiles
Edwina Hunter
Puerto Rico Adopts New Constitution
Puerto Rico voters overwhelmingly approved a new constitution creating a free commonwealth with self government under the United States. Final returns show 373 418 for and 82 473 against. The measure ends U S congressional power to repeal local laws and curtails presidential appointment authority while keeping U S armed forces landing rights in emergencies.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Long Island
United States
U. S.S
Congress
U. S
Supreme Court
State Supreme Court Opinions in Oklahoma and Nearby States
Oklahoma City lists multiple Supreme Court actions with several reversals and affirmations. Notable cases include Summers v Williams in Lincoln County and Williams, Abl Williams and Myrtle Bumpers in Pontotoc County, plus Railway Co. v State in Oklahoma.
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Oklahoma City
Supreme Court
Fred C. Summers
Clover Keener
Melvin O. Williams
Lincoln County
Summers
Keener
Abel Williams
Myrtle Bumpers
Pontotoc County
St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Co
State of Oklahoma
Emma Dillard
B. J. Hilliard
Roberta Ceaser
Creek County
D. Keel
W. E. Knapt
Commissioners of the Land Office
Kay County
Roberta Toombs
Katherine M. Dyer
Sam Zellar Jr
Bernard Matthesen
George Matthesen
Ewald Matthesen
Cleveland County
X-Ray Merry-Go-Round Shown to Fight Cancer
A new revolving chair X-ray beam method developed at MIT and led by Dr. John G. Trump shows promise against advanced cancer. At the National Cancer Conference 286 patients were treated. 157 have no signs of cancer, but five years without recurrence is needed for cure.
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Cincinnati
John G. Trump and
U. S
Troop 66 Scouts Meet With Sponsors In Fittstown
Fittstown News reports Troop 66 of the Boys Scouts met Thursday night with sponsors Roland Wilson and Reverend Vernon. Various locals visited relatives, with Hollis Jester arriving from the U S armed forces for a weekend stay. Several families, including the Penicks and Logans, hosted gatherings as injuries and illness were noted among residents.
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Troop 66
Boys Scouts of America
Roland Wilson
Reverend Vernon
Hollis Jester
Fittstown
U. S. Armed Forces
Carlton Corbin
Miss Treva Simmons Weds Royal Sadler at Har den City Church
Miss Treva Simmons and Royal Sadler were married at the Har den City Pentecostal Holiness church Saturday night. Rev Otis Johnston officiated the ceremony. The bride wore a navy suit.
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Treva Simmons
Royal Sadler
Harden City
Sunday Guests At Glenn Residence
Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs W A Glenn were Mr and Mrs Carl Bailey and children, also Mr and Mrs Elmer Glenn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Glenn
Carl Bailey
Elmer Glenn
Violet Woodward Spends Sunday With Mrs Loman Family
Violet Woodward spent Sunday in the company of Mrs Syb Loman and her children during a quiet weekend gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Woodward
Syb Loman
Longview Couple Visits Cherry Residents Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Luther Furgeson of Longview Texas visited Mr and Mrs Oren Cherry over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Sam Cole purchased the A C Whitwell property last week.
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Mrs
Luther Furgeson
Longview, Tex
Ae Oren Cherry
Sam Cole
A. C. Whitwell
Crawley Chronisers Buy Lee Penix House for New Home
Mr and Mrs Crawley Chronis ter purchased the Lee Penix house recently and plan to reside there, marking a new residence in the community.
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Mrs. Crawley Chronister
Lee Penix House
Dismiss Charges In Cairo Wrangle
Cairo Ill magistrate dismisses charges against 14 people tied to disturbances over transfers of about a dozen Black students to Cairo schools formerly white only. Included are Roy Downs Jerry Ellis in the three cross burnings Jan 27 and Robert Hogan Charles Miller Jr in the Jan 28 dynamiting of a Black physician's home. Conspiracy and endangering lives counts against nine Black defendants and white attorney David Lansden were dropped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Ill
Max Bevill
Roy Downs
Jerry Ellis
Robert Hogan
Charles Miller Jr
David Lansden
Supreme Court allows Bible readings in New Jersey schools
The Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, refused to block a New Jersey law requiring daily Bible reading in public schools, ruling the challenge insufficient to show concrete injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
New Jersey
South Africans Punished For Rain Dance At Korea Airfield
A group of South African pilots attached to Marine Air Group 12 staged a rain dance at a Korean airfield and caused four days of snow. Col. Luther S. Moore issued a strict memo banning snow dances and directing cloud diversion to CCAF airfields.
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Korea
Marine Air Group 12
Luther S. Moore
Santa Ana
Calif
CCAF
Chinese Communist Air Forces
Adans Attend Kerr Rally In Oklahoma City
Judge John Boyce McKeel and Joe Bryan attended the Kerr for President rally in Oklahoma City Monday evening. The Adamen report notes enthusiastic crowds despite snow and sleet as plans for the Nebraska primary and national Democratic convention were outlined. Jim Nance of Purcell delivered the keynote address as all party factions were represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Boyce McKeel
Joe and
Billie Bryan
W. M. Emanuel
Guy Thrash
Oklahoma City
Adamen
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Jim Nance
Purcell
Light Drop Shows In Crude Production
The Oil and Gas Journal reports a weekly drop of 2 075 barrels in the national daily average crude oil and condensate production for the week ended March 1. Total daily average fell to 6 362 400 barrels, with year over year output at 382 883 645 barrels from 361 903 850. Mississippi and Michigan led gains while Illinois Kansas Colorado and California posted declines. Oklahoma and Wyoming showed modest increases.
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Tulsa
Okla
Oil and Gas Journal
the Journal
Illinois
Kansas
Colorado
California
Indiana
Arkansas
Mississippi
Michigan
Wyoming
Kentucky
Montana
Nebraska
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Utah
Alabama
Florida
Louisiana
Texas
Speeding at Night Charged to Linker
Charges of speeding at night were filed against Fred Leon Linker of Ardmore after his arrest Tuesday by Highway Trooper Aubrey A. Mitchell. The case was set in the peace justice court of Percy Armstrong. Linker was stopped five miles north of Ada on SH 99 driving a 1949 Ford coach in excess of 55 MPH.
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Fred Leon Linker
Ardmore
Aubrey A. Mitchell
Peace Justice Court
Percy Armstrong
Linker
Ada
SH 99
Mitchell
Turner Repeats Not Guilty Plea In County Court
Nathan Dale Turner of 315 West Fourth faced drunk driving charges in county court and again pled not guilty. Bond set at $500. he may remain on his own bond until February 28 after an arraignment on February 21 near Ada on SH 99, apprehended by H. D. Van Arsdell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Dale Turner
West Fourth
Turner
Ada
SH 99
H. D. van Arsdell
Holton to Speak To Group of Men at Methodist Church
Captain Geoffrey Holton of Northamptonshire England will be guest speaker at the Men's Brotherhood meeting of the First Methodist Church Vernon Roberts, president, announced. The session starts at 6 30 p m in the church social hall with a special musical program arranged.
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Geoffrey Holton
Northhamptonshire
England
Men’s Brotherhood of the First Methodist Church
Vernon Roberts
Drunkenness Tops Weekend Arrests
Drunkenness led the week end arrest record with seven individuals cited. Five faced public drunkenness charges while one was charged with failure to yield right of way and another with reckless driving. fines totaled 93 dollars.
Center First To Meet Quota In Pontotoc Red Cross Drive
Center leads Pontotoc County in 1952 Red Cross fund drive with 24.50 contributed toward a 13 000 goal, surpassing the quota by 4.50. Ada business Richardson Buick achieves 100 percent donations and will receive a 100 percent sticker. Local Red Cross officials report a busy year with 921 cases in 1951 and broad community programs including water safety, nursing, and junior first aid certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center
Pontotoc County
Red Cross
J. T Murphy
Murphy
Dee Burdine
Center Drive
Richardson Buick
Harriet Schroeder
Ada
Harvey Shipman
East Central
Schroeder
The
Top Politicians Head for Battle For New Hampshire
A slate of national figures heads to New Hampshire for the final stretch before the March 11 primary. Taft Stassen Kefauver Eisenhower MacArthur Truman are pledged on GOP and Democratic tickets with a neck and neck Taft Eisenhower contest and a Kefauver Trumplike showing potential. Taft winds up a three day Wisconsin tour before a three day New Hampshire campaign.
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Associated Press
New Hampshire
Robert A. Taft
Harold E. Stassen
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Paul Hoffman
Economic Cooperation
Sen. Saltonstall
Sen. Lodge
Massachusetts
Sen. Carlson
Kansas
Gov
Lodge
Connecticut
Rep
Herter
R-Mass
Taft
Stassen
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Douglas MacArthur
Kefauver
President Truman
Wisconsin
Burlington
Reds Win Trial Delay In New York
Sixteen secondary leaders win a delay in their trial until March 31 after a plea to extend the date. They were indicted June 20 on charges of conspiring to teach and advocate violent overthrow of the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Edward J. Dimock
Feud at Morris High School Ends After Board Meeting
In Morris Oklahoma the conflict at Morris High School ended as parents of three striking seniors met the school board. They agreed their children should return to classes apologize to Superintendent Hershel Long and accept grade cuts. Long said he would not discipline 12 to 15 strikers, and explained the whipping allegation was tied to a student who caused trouble. He also explained the trip fund issue and kept grade requirements for activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris
Okla
Morris High School
Hershel Long
Long
California
Oklahoma
Road Board Faces Law Clash Over Scrap Sale Ceiling
Oklahoma City State Highway Commission debated whether to follow state law or OPS price ceilings on scrap sales after disposing of metal for 46000 dollars, about 5000 over the OPS cap. The panel voted to study the issue another month with guidance from Atty. Gen. Williamson and commission attorney Powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
State Highway Commission
OPS
Atty
Mac Q. Williamson
LeRoy Powers
Commission
Shawnee Man Dies In Freak Collision
An Okmulgee County traffic crash near Beggs killed 34 year old Mrs. Isslee Emerson of Tulsa. Driver George Carter 46 suffered minor injuries along with his wife 42 and Emerson’s husband 29. The toll for 1952 rises to 98 with another fatality reported in Shawnee as a truck-trailer collision occurred yesterday.
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Associated Press
Isslee Emerson
Tulsa
Okmulgee
Emerson
Beggs
U. S. Highway 75
George Carter
Josephine
John Henry Emerson
Sam B. Reid Jr
Shawnee
Leg Break in Fall at Home
Mary Eileen Caldwell suffered an extensive fracture of her left leg when she fell from a chair at her Valley View home Sunday afternoon. She was admitted to Valley View hospital Sunday at 5 p.m. and reported in good condition Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Eileen Caldwell
Valley View Hospital
Drunken Driving Charged Woman and Husband
Mrs. Kathryn Thelma Cornell of 431 East Thirteenth faces drunken driving charges after police arrest Sunday a quarter mile north of Ada on SH 99. Her husband John Hardy Cornell, a passenger, was charged as well for being drunk in a public place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Thelma Cornell
East Thirteenth
Ada
SH 99
H. D. van Arsdell
John Hardy Cornell
Oklahoma water projects gain steel and aluminum allotments
The National Production Authority announced steel copper and aluminum allotments for 60 million dollars of water and sewage work in Oklahoma. Projects listed include Savanna water 37000 dollars Nichols Hills 57947 Tulsa water and sewage 2695165 Oklahoma City water 121726 Chickasha water 415000 Shawnee water 648500 Newkirk 19742 and Vinita water.
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Dallas
Tex
National Production Authority
Oklahoma
Savanna
Nichols Hills
Oklahoma County
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Chickasha
Shawnee
Newkirk
Vinita
Milk Cans Do To Hold Fire At Cedar Grove Church
Cedar Grove Free Will Baptist church narrowly escaped a Sunday morning fire thanks to a milk can water brigade aided by a local schoolteacher and a neighbor. Mrs Kellogg and a son joined the effort while others retrieved water from Francis. roof and ceiling sustained extensive damage. The fire prompted service disruption with evening worship held, pews moved to safety, and repairs to begin Monday as $153 was collected Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Grove
Free Will Baptist
Francis
Sid Kellogg
Kellogg
Scott W. Jones
Injured Skipper Directs Ship Toward Port From Bed
Captain William R. Thomas, injured when high seas damaged the Rachel Jackson's bridge and steering, directs the freighter toward New York from his bed. The 37 aboard report no others hurt as the 7100 ton coal carryer sails under its own power with the Mendota cutter nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rachel Jackson
Coast Guard
William R. Thomas
Mendota
Thomas
Norfolk
Europe
Injured Man Tries to Halt Fight Receives Lacerations
J M Henson aged 44 of Francis gained a severely cut face and a painful leg injury while attempting to break up a fight. He was admitted to Valley View hospital Sunday at 8 pm and pinned his leg when he fell backward. Hospital officials reported his condition as satisfactory Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Henson
Francis
Valley View Hospital
Buck Wilson Dies Sunday Afternoon
Buck Wilson living west of Ada died early Sunday afternoon. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 from the Smith Funeral Chapel, burial in Rosdale cemetery. Rev. Paul Stevens and Dr. C. C. Morris officiating. He was a former railroader who later found success as a farmer. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Cora E. Wilson, and son 1st Lt. Homer Wilson with the 7th Air Base Squadron Berry Field Nashville Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Wilson
Ada
Smith Funeral
Rosedale
Paul Stevens
C. C. Morris
Wilson
Cora E. Wilson
Homer Wilson
7Th Air Base Squadron
Berry Field
Nashville
Tenn
Drunkenness Charge Filed Against Nichols Near Roff
Unne Nichols is ordered to appear before Peace Justice C. W. Floyd to answer charges of being drunk in a public place. He was apprehended Sunday one mile east of Roff on SH 12 by highway patrolman H. D. Van Arsdell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unne Nichols
C. W. Floyd
Peace Justice
Nichols
Roff
SH 12
H. D. van Arsdell
Ecuador government crushes revolt plot in Guayaquil
The Ecuadorian government announced it had crushed a revolt plot involving seven naval officers and ten civilians in Guayaquil. All 17 suspects were arrested by troops of the Guayaquil Army garrison, and the city was reported back to normal after the revolt flurry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quito
Ecuador
Guayaquil
Defense Ministry
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