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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1949

Page

8

Corbin Angus Wins Grand Champ Steer Honors Here Today

Tory Corbin of the McLish 4-H club showed an Angus steer named grand champion at Ada Fat Steck ship Tuesday morning. The reserve grand champion was shown by Jerry Craft in the heavyweight Hareford class.

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Hereford Reserve Champion at Ada Stock Show

The Ada Fat Stock Show featured Hereford, Angus, and Hampshire entries with strong quality. Craft Hereford, bred by Tony, claimed reserve champion with notable praise from judge Vincent, while Corbin’s Angus, bred by Tony on Stomexbroke, led a competitive lineup.

Selecting Jury in Red Trials After Months of Arguing

New York report on jury selection for a group of defendants charged with conspiracy to advocate violent overthrow. Judge Medina overruled defense motions as a jury panel of 60 including four Negroes and about 20 women began screening for the trial, with further jurors to be examined.

New York Fsnyore Harold FR. Medina Orlor We Hind

Hart Home Demonstration Club Holds Special Meeting

The Hart Home Demonstration club met at Hart school for a special session due to bad weather. Mrs Golisch led a program on housework shortcuts while Miss Martha Mote spoke on short cuts in housekeeping. Refreshments were served to members and guests. A club project continues to collect school boxes in the community. the next meeting is planned for March 14 at the home of a committee member.

Hart Home Hart School Wltch Mra Ok CL Golisch Martha Mote HDI Mote Mire Griffith Grifith Sis S.C. Thompson Wes Maydohnaon Bedwobey Ownbey Everett Suaumers J. B. Ttolmes Junior Helmer A. H. Mareer Hace Qcommen Careyr

Taxes show top earners pay vast share of income tax

Treasury data indicate that those earning over $6,000 yearly, though a small portion of filers, paid about 27 percent of total individual income tax. The report covers 1946 data, noting few individuals report over $1,000,000 and the bulk of tax is shouldered by higher income groups while many under taxable income paid little or nothing.

Washington Treasury Department Todis Truman Treasury Blavers

President Settles Into Vacationing Routine in Florida

President begins rest period with a familiar routine of morning strolls and social visits. Chief Justice Harlan Stone is expected to join later, and Charles G. Ross will fly down soon. Officials say no decision yet on a successor to Secretary of State James Byrnes, while Mr. Truman maintains limited travel plans.

Iney Rovall Man White House toZly Winter Park Truman Washington Ma

Tulsa Woman Attacked by Unknown Man in Apartment

Merie Johnson, a Semina, Oklahoma telephone company employee, was beaten and injured in her Tulsa apartment by a man described as about 25, who fled after an altercation with a resident. Police report initial details as hospital staff indicated severe facial injuries and tooth damage, with conflicting statements from witnesses about the attacker. A Covington farming election note appears as a separate item.

Tulsa Ohls J. W. Halingworth Eillcrest Memorial Hospital Merie Johnson Semina Vendants Dames W. Cartwright Nuse Min Miss Johnson

No Chance for These Russian Sailors to Jump Ship

In Lewes Delaware in March 1941 the Russian cruiser Milwaukee refused to come ashore, carrying about 800 officers and men. The ship will return to the United States on Friday and then proceed to the Soviet Union aboard the freighter Molotov. The crew remains onboard while the Milwaukee stays four miles offshore awaiting formal return. No American boarding was planned unless a shore leave request is made and granted.

Lewes Del Iian Pues Milwau Murmurtsk Ehev U.S Soviet Union Milwaukee Russia Neve American

Repeal Group Opens Battle on Dry Law OKLAHOMA CITY

A Senate hearing on prohibition features debate over dry law repeal with Senator James C. Nance and supporters arguing economic benefits while opponents press for a special election. Petition drives seek a statewide vote, and witnesses address economic and political implications.

Repeal Group

Justice Department Charged With Shocking Laxity

Reporting on a federal inquiry, officials discuss alleged laxity in the Justice Department's handling of domestic security matters. The piece notes FBI actions in New York and ties to a broader probe of foreign influence and espionage links involving United Nations staff. Names and specifics are fragmentary in the transcription.

Soldier's Body Linked to Hexing Case in Altoona

In Altoona Pennsylvania a tale ties the soldier Rock Dively’s buried U S Army uniform to a haunting after his death. Relatives claim a spell cursed his widow and troubled Rosella Bor, with reports of a burned uniform, sprinkling salt, and eerie sounds around the grave site.

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Melstoy to Turn 59 This Week Amid Soviet Cabinet Shuffle

A Soviet ministry reshuffle looms as Molotov nears 59 on Wednesday. Diplomatic circles in London and Moscow report possible replacement of Stalin era ministers. Vyshinsky and other officials are cited in talk of a major reshuffle, with Western observers weighing prospects.

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Bill to Continue Aid to Europe Clears Big Hurdle

A Senate panel unanimously approved a plan to authorize seven and a half billion dollars in aid to Western Europe under the War on Recovery program. Senator Connally predicted Senate passage, noting some members reserve right to revisit totals in Appropriations. Senator Vandenberg opposed new cuts, citing unstable commodity prices and a push to retain the existing 5 percent of American tonnage shipping requirement.

Shington Europe Warghall Coneess Senate Connie Crayman Connally Texas Simee Ct Connally Appropriations Committee Vandenberg Moltman ECA

Fight for Centro! Philippine crisis nears bloodshed

Philippines faces a volatile political clash as two large demonstrations loom over the Liberal party split. Senate turmoil persists with Agotino’s dismissal threats and Quirino loyalists. a veterans march on Manila and a Quirino rally edge toward potential clashes in the coming days.

Liberal Party Jase Aveiing Philipp'ne Senate Agotino Ning Quirino Therode Aveling Sul Avolina Manila Quirina House of Representatives United S Quirian Tete Manuel Roxas

Famed sculptress defends art that resembles something

Mme Sudanne Silvercrays, Belgian born sculptress now in America, spoke Monday night at Entie club arguing that art should resemble its sitter and uplift the soul. She derides modern art as nonsense, urged art to guide children to peace, and recalled working on busts including Wendell Willkie and Mrs Willkie.

Mme. Sudanne Silvercrays Belgium Silvarerwys Gulverceuys Toma Herbert Hoover University of Heldium Wendell Willkie Mikie Willkie Inch Silvercross Amity

Stillwater to auction old cry hall bids due March 1

City commissioners will receive bids on the building up to March 1. The county chapter of the Red Cross is currently in charge of the property.

Sivecater Ola Fi— Stillwater 13

Russia to Reward Mothers of Largest Families

Moscow March 8. The Soviet government plans to grant more than 2 million rubles this year in grants and allowances for mothers of large families. The republic reports 28 509 women hold the title mother hero or related honors with over 2500 awarded for five or more children. Announcement coincides with International Women's Day celebrations.

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Fears of Billions Slow Congressional Expansion Planning

Fears of massive cost delays stalled President Truman's bid to expand federal public aid at home to include able bodied workers. Congress might limit aid to about 20 million added beneficiaries with total costs near 3.06 billion. A Chamber of Commerce social security warning urged caution against over expansion.

Francis Lemay - Wasilington Mar Presidentruman Congress Truman United States Chamber of Commerce House

Odom Pians Plans Sleep Before Record Attempts

New York report notes aviator Odom Pians intends to sleep for a couple of days as authorities review his record. He plans to visit his two children in Long Island after divorce from his wife last fall. Pians holds a globe circumnavigation speed record of 73 hours 2 minutes and 36 hours for a nonstop Honolulu to Dublin run, with a recent non stop flight from Honolulu. He appeared on a CBS radio program with Capt. James Gallagher.

New York Bill Sdom Ayild Fier Honolulu Teverbars BK. Jy NAA Odom Columbia Broadcasting System Jamey Gallasher Air Force

Eggs and Milk Ration Free This Spring Says Food Minister

English rationing will end for eggs and milk during the spring flush production period this year for the first time since 1941 2 4 1. Food Minister John Strachey noted the move may be temporary while rationing continues to ease. Current rations guarantee each person one egg and a pint of milk daily, with adults receiving about two and a half pints weekly. In Chickasha Oklahoma the third annual Chickasha invitational dairy show is set for May 1920 with EB E Hutt named show manager. The Indian tiger is described as a huge beast weighing 350 to 650 pounds and over ten feet long.

John Strachey Chickasha Okle EB. E. Hutt

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