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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1949

Page

5

U S Fears France May Be Weak Link in A bomb Secrecy

Washington reports warn France could be the weak link in guarding atomic secrets. A rain disclosure links Prof Frederic Curie and French communists to Soviet influence, raising alarms about France and Western allied security.

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Chinese Nationalists Backed To Wall Rely On General Ho

AP analysis notes General Ho Ying-Chin may shape Nationalist fate as premier designate. Ho, former defense minister and longtime Chiang ally, could press for peace talks while facing Communist threats and a split in nationalist ranks. Some observers see a potential coalition with the Communists as a negotiating option.

Wall Chine Ho Ying-Chin Li Tsing-den Ae Su Ayul War Colmints China United Nations Lake Success Ho Ling Chiang Kai-Shen Taven Teasons Alisugh Chiang Kai-Shek Tas Cupilot Sonia Ry Mises Yangtse Stina Czechoslovakia Hoasuch America

Camp Fire Girls Broadcasts and Publicity Thanks

Don’t miss Camp Fire Girls Birthday Week broadcasts on CBS March 16 and 19. Listen for mentions of Camp Five in radio shows and cartoons. Send a penny postcard with your name and address to show appreciation.

Fire Girls CBS Joe Tinks Ada Evening News Blue Bird

Officers Seize 700 Whisky Cases Stolen Near Tulsa

Tulsa police seek 700 cases valued at about 35000 after an Oklahoma City truck driver, Tom Jackson, says hijackers forced him off W Highway 68 near Tulsa and abducted him while his inter state liquor shipment from Louisville to Houston was stolen. He rejoined the vehicle later near Chelsea, 50 miles northeast, after hours on the road.

Tulsa Okla Mer Oklahoma City Tom Jackson Louisville Houston Ten Yellow Transit Co. of Oklahoma J. Ww. Holingworth Jackson Hint Biv Jtrenk Chessa Solice Chelsea Tuckson Tose

Hidden Bayside Hazard During War Draws Naval Guards

Fragmentary notes describe fears of a Spanish bombardment during the war era prompting concealment measures near a coastal site. The text references a Rhode Island area and a conventual or shipyard setting with reconstructions and defensive strategies as authorities sought to deter attack.

Boator Assacimusetus Dra Gray

Ada High School News Highlights and Events

Ada High School reports on Future Homemakers of America delegates to Sulphur for district officer selections. The International Understanding Club holds a Speakers Contest March 21 with prize of 5 dollars. Ada students attend safety program at Swaine theater to support Oklahoma Safety Council. English and American Literature classes feature poetry readings and folklore projects, with visits from teachers and guest speakers.

Apo Norma Ruth Crisman Tacquita X Corps Oklahoma International Understanding Club Jim Wilkinson Richard Jaynes Joe Maione Perry Don McBroom Carol Kerr Anita Jean Henry Ona Louise Lance Ada High Hic Devil On Wheels Swaine Theater Kora Safety Council Oklahoma Safety Council

Seizure Notice Urges 1949 Auto License Tags Now

Local authorities warn delinquent car owners to obtain 1949 license tags immediately or face seizure and sale of vehicles. Highway patrol and county officers will stop cars with outdated IN tags and direct owners to secure current permits without delay.

Frr Amt Autombile

Administration rallying denial to rent control fight

Washington March 1 CP Administration forces mobilized House Democrats for a tense rent control showdown next Tuesday. A central bill may pass with few changes while other measures linger. The debate centers on extending rent controls and potential 90 day limits amid a broader package including sales tax and district topics.

Washington CP —Administration Tadey Breirocratic Dstrict Colombia Anc House Senate Basking Committee Gyders Rey Pecest D-Tenn Max- Rale Ceasion

Tulsa Taxi Stand Removal Includes Parking Spaces Plan

Olds Tulsa March 12 6 Downtaken taxicab stands will be removed and divided into parking spaces police commissioner J Fred Lawrence Jr said only curb stones remain for fronting patrols and bus and street loading stations.

Tulsa Olds Coon Ag J. Fred Lawrence, Jr

England's Labor Wares and Britain's Vote Outlook

Britain's first socialist led government faces a tense general election. By-elections bolster Labour gains in South Hammersmith and St Pancras, London, signaling continued support for socialization policies including banking, electricity, and health care. Analysts foresee possible narrowing margins but a strong Labour position amid ongoing nationalization debates. A separate dispatch notes France proposing a land swap with the United States to redraw occupation boundaries between Württemberg and Baden in postwar Germany.

Gowlet McKenzie Britain John Bull Churchill South Hammersmith London Timi Chur‘chill St. Pancras Francis Williams Attlee New York Labor Williams Bie Briwin England Bank of England Greg

CIO Urges Wage Increases and Profit Curb to Stabilize Economy

The CIO calls for a substantial fourth round of wage raises, a cut in corporate profits, and a broadened worker security program. It argues falling prices require higher wages to restore purchasing power and prevent a slide into deeper economic weakness. The plan also condemns high profit margins as destabilizing, prompting production cuts and slower expansion.

Harold Wt. Ward Washington Mar CIO CLO Fhe Labor Organization CTO CIO Economiste

Air Force moves Ninth Reconnaissance Wing to California

The Air Force announces moving the Ninth Reconnaissance Wing from Topeka Fairfield-Suison air base to California. It plans to base 285 personnel at Topeka while reorganizing two additional squadrons this year, boosting Fairfield-Suison activity and shifting some units to Topeka in the near future. Senator Schoeppel considered protesting but was told more units would go to Topeka. A senior officer said timing depends on the Fairfield commander's readiness.

Washington Air Force Togic Tts Peka Air Force Base Fairfield-Suisan California Andore Fairfield-Suison Seth Topeka Jang Fopeka Senator Schoeppel Ninth Wing Wes Topeke Pali Fairfield

King George VI Undergoes Operation At Buckingham Palace

A Scottish surgeon operated on King George VI today to relieve a serious leg ailment. Nine royal doctors said the king was entirely satisfactory and had a restful day as recovery proceeded smoothly. The operation, brief yet severe, involved severing nerve near the spine to relieve arterial tension. the king had suffered five months from faulty blood circulation that threatened gangrene in the feet.

London George VI Buckingham Palace Pscgeon James Leasmonth Ming George

The Pilot of the Future Escapes a Disabled Supersonic Craft

A speculative future scenario envisions a pilot safely escaping a malfunctioning supersonic capsule at high altitude, with a capsule providing an escape path via a propeller system. The concept illustrates advanced resilience features for crewed high speed flight.

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Oklahoma road program aims to boost rural highways

The administration seeks to reallocate gasoline tax revenue to county maintenance and farm-to-market roads across Oklahoma. Proposals include raising the tax to one cent with no exemptions, ensuring about 156.5 million dollars annually to counties, and freeing county commissioners from federal road-funding rules to focus on school buses and local routes.

Oklahoma Sihcal State Highway Department

Five Die In Oklahoma Highway Collisions Daily

Five people died in Oklahoma highway accidents on Monday raising 1949 state toll to 16. Victims included Mrs Inina Betty Beaman 37 of Fremont in a two car crash northwest of Grove Albert Dostoux 36 of Prague killed when his car careened overturning near Prague William D Hatr 60 of Prague and Ray Allen Cook 24 of Calumet perished in separate crashes. George L Flemming 87 of Logan died later from injuries after a collision five miles north of Shattuck. Howard Brisco former AP Tulsa writer now with Grand River Dam Authority was critically injured in the Shattuck crash with multiple injuries and possible internal damage.

Hear William D'Hatr Prague Dostelik Ray Allen Cook Calumet Okarche Cook Beaman Mack Carl Pugh George L. Flemming Logan Ellis County Shattuck Howard Brisco Associated Press Tulsa Grand River Dam Brisco Seaman Brista

Former Ada native to sing on Kyser program

Ruth Carrier Burgess, formerly of Ada, will sing as guest on the Kay Kyser program Wednesday afternoon at 3 over station KADA. She grew up in Ada, attended Ada High School, studied at Oklahoma College for Women in Chickasha, then studied in New York City, and sang in Gilbert and Sullivan operas before moving to West Hollywood. She is daughter of Mrs C. S. Camiger of this city.

Ruth Carrier Burgess Ada Kay Kyser KADA Allender Ada High School Oklahoma College For Women Shickasha New York City Mr. Burgess West Hollywood East Car

Roy E. Adair Returns to Active Airborne Duty

Roy E. Adair sails back into active duty with the 82nd Airborne Division. He will join an airborne unit for field maneuvers, a prior capacity he held in 1942. The assignment is expected to end around May 20. His record includes service from World War II through occupation duties in Korea.

Roy E. Adate Teft Fe Boagg Adair Suth France PL Sri Wuber Hot Springs Ark Button Station Korea

Strawberries Acreage Gains in Oklahoma Across Regions

Oklahoma City March 15 The U S Department of Agriculture reports commercial strawberry production in Oklahoma this year will reach about 1 800 acres up from 900 two years ago and a 1 year average of 829 acres New beds and old beds are in good condition with the Stilwell and Tahlequah areas showing the greatest gains Growers expect 200 acres of spinach for the fresty market down from 700 acres last year Watermelon output is forecast at 13 000 acres for harvest about steady with last year.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma U. S. Department of Agriculture Oklahomes Stilwell and Tahlequah Preas Oklatoma

Now They Could Really Argue With Each Other In Oklahoma City

March 1 P1 A, 18 new lawyers were sworn in by Chief Justice Denver Havison of the Oklahoma Supreme Court. Names include Agatha Hanson Kirkbride and her daughter Helen Kirkbride Cantiea of Tulsa. An objectionable flight noise is blamed on airplane propellers.

Oklahoma City A Sother Denver Havison Supreme Court Agatha Hanson Kirkbride Helen Kirkbride Cantie Tulse

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