Lovers Aweigh Serial Story Hearts in Navy Crisis
Judy Alcott frets over a Navy danger as foreign service rumors swirl around the Enterprise and losing planes. Her bond with Jack Hanley grows tangled with fear and doubt while Dwight Campassi and others confront peril at sea.
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Judy Alcott
Xrdmirnals
Navy
Dwight Campassi
Leutenant
Jack Haxley
Saltor
Marvel
Being & Rood Nailer
Ste
Jack Hanley
Ron
Diane
Judy
Jack
Dwight
Bill
Jack Henley
McKeel Pleads Not Guilty to Two Charges
State Senator John Borce McKee faced arraignment before County Judge Hoyt Driskill and pleaded not guilty to two bribery charges. Bond set at $1,000 each. no preliminary examination date yet. McKee said he will seek a continuance post adjournment, arguing the case is baseless and politically motivated. Witness list includes multiple named individuals. trial timing remains uncertain. An accident report noted no injuries in a separate incident with six others in the other vehicle. Whitson posted $1,000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Borce Meel
Couny
Hoyt Driskill
Driskill
McKee
Senate bills measure for regent board
Oklahoma City March 7. Senate votes 20 to 15 to create a separate regents ward for the teachers colleges. The measure follows Sen Louis Ritzhaupt urging removal of teachers colleges from politics. Names include A L Crable among others.
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Ritzhaupt
Hitzhaupt
Crable
Ferman Phillips
Atoka
Phillip
House
Senate
Brother Crabb
Board of Education
Oklahoma City
Drunk Driving Charge Is Filed
M C Whitson was arraigned in the justice court of A W Oliver Saturday on a charge of driving an automobile while intoxicated. Whitson was arrested by city police at the underpass southeast of Ada on highway 99 Friday night following an automobile collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.C. Whitson
Justice Court
A. W. Oliver
Whitson
Ada
Death Valley Scotty Buys More Mules Again
Los Angeles reports Death Valley Scotty buying mules again fueling speculation of a new gold rush. The story notes his string of purchases, recent sale of the $2,381,000 Death Valley Castle, and ongoing intrigue involving prospector B. Meckling of Berkeley and Tonopah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Death Valley Scotty
Death Valley Castle
B. Meckling
Berkeley
Tonopah
Nevada-California Power Company
Scotty
Ada Firemen's Rodeo Expands for August Event
Ada's annual rodeo steps up with national recognition membership in the Rodeo Association of America and approval from the Turtles Association. The purse increases by 900 dollars, Arkansas Trick Rider added, 360 feet more bleachers, and top rodeo stars like Bob Crosby and Pete Adams returning. Seating reaches 6,600, with no amateur show this year. Ed Haley and others arranged contracts in Fort Worth for August 10 11 12 19.
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Ada
Ancan Rodeo Association
Cowboys
Oklahoma
Cowboys’ Turtle Association
Arkansas
Ed Haley
Earl McKendree
Wylie Jeter
H. D. Binns
Fort Worth
Rodeo Association of America
Big
Turtles’ Association
Bob Crosby
Hugh Bennett
What They Say Politicians To The Ada News
A reader comment in The Ada News discusses politicians and democracy. It argues citizens must understand government to prevent manipulation, condemns lay politicians and farmer involvement in lawmaking, and stresses education and informed voting for healthy statecraft. The letter cites C R Greene of Stonewall Oklahoma and urges public knowledge of government science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada News
Texas
Buchanan
C. R. Greene
Stonewall
Okla
Grow a Garden Early Spring Vegetables Varieties for Oklahoma
Early spring planting yields radish lettuce spinach and peas to brighten winter fare. Plant radish lettuce and peas at three foot row spacing, thin to 3 4 inches tall. Recommend Early Blood Crosby Egyptian Detroit Dar Hed and related cabbage guidance follows.
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Crosby
Detroit
Oklahoma
Mouse Farming On Ranch Pays in Modesto
Modesto rancher Frank Cook built a novel business raising white mice for research labs. Since 1934 he has sold thousands yearly, with demand rising. He upgraded his farm to two straw roofs for insulation, and may add air conditioning to protect the mice from temperature shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modesto
Cal
Frank Cook
Modesto District
Cook
Second Test Well Drilled Near Forest City Missouri
SMITHVILLE Mo March 17 The second test oil well was being drilled today in the Mis eh Section of the Forest City area. The Eastern Drilling company of Kansas City with former Gov. Landon as lease holder began drilling late yesterday on the farm of D W Williams five miles east of here in Clay county. The first test well was spudded in March 7 on the Fred Spring farm near Mound City in Holt county.
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Smithville
Miseh
Forest City
Eastern Drilling Company of
Kansas City
Gov. Landon
Kansas
D. W. Williams
Here
Clay County
Fred Spring
Mound City
Holt County
Tulsa Cave Boy Finds a Home at Last
Tulsa on March 17 reports Junior, a 17 year old who lived in a cave after leaving Houston. Neighbors built the shelter in a vacant lot. Mr and Mrs D McDowell agreed to take him in, with juvenile authorities approving. Townspeople sent clothes, YMCA secretary William Barrett praised him as intelligent. Junior plans to work, finish high school, and study petroleum engineering at the University of Tulsa.
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Tulsa
Junior Felds
Houston
Tex
Junior
Geo
Shields
McDowell
University of Tulsa
Iliam Barrett
Tulsa “Ymca
Lee Uses Leg Work In Senate For Farm Tenancy Bill
Senator Josh Lee of Oklahoma touted leg work over oratory as he unveils a $3.2 billion farm tenancy bill. He said he gathered 51 senate signatures, explaining the plan to fellow lawmakers over three weeks. The measure would expand government insured farm mortgages to reduce landless tenant hardships.
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Washington
WPI
Josh Lee
Oklahoma
Congress
Lee
Compromise Plan On Gas Inspector Staff Submitted
Oklahoma City March 17 A compromise between the corporation commission and a senate committee aims to keep most gasoline inspectors. A three member sub committee will present the plan to Gov. Phillips for approval. Debate centers on inspector retention and funding via inspection fees to cover operating costs.
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Oklahoma City
Corporation Commission
Senate
Philips
Tom Angiin
Committee On
House
Thompson
Anglin
Com Dmission
Phillips
Forte
General Revenue Fund
Magnolia Cores Chandler Well and Nearby Drilling Updates
Magnolia No 1 Chandler NW of 35-5-7 reported coring at 2182 feet, offset to Easser completed by V A Manahan and associates Barbara No 6 Mount in 35-5-7. Chism and Gordon No 2 Chism SW SE of 3-4-7 derrick completed moving in tools. Walker et al No 1 King 5-4-7 drilling below 500 feet while Osborn No 2 Jones SE NW SW of 23-5-6 abandoned.
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Magnolia
Chandler
Easser
V. A. Manahan
Barbara
Mount Wells
Gordon
Walker Et
King
inter-Osborn No
Jones
Soy Beans Rally Amid Grain Market Stagnation
Chicago march 27 soy beans rose as buyers focused on price gains the May delivery contract closed at 86 ¼ cents up one cent from the day before. Despite a record 1938 crop abundant output bean products keep demand in step with production as Midwest supply grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Board of Trade
Middle West
Greater Returns for Amount in Vested Ada News
Ada News reports improved returns for vested amounts in local classified ads. Traders and landlords note higher yields as inflation cools. Officials urge readers to review terms and timelines for investment options in the Ada market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada News
Up To Federals To Help Dry Up State
Oklahoma City March 22 Gov Phillips eyed federal aid to curb liquor inflow as a new state law seeks federal cooperation to halt importation. He urged Washington to direct federal officers. He also spoke on the Tulsa refinery strike and possible cuts in gasoline inspection fees to divert tax revenue to the state tax commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
City
Phillips
Washington
Tulsa
Senate
State Tax Commission
Shares Wealth By Mortgage Cancelling
In Albany Georgia March 22 1930 Palmer Nelms began sharing his wealth by mortgaging and cancelling loans. Over two days he financed $ Fifty thousand in mortgages on homes and a church while Henry H Nelms a lifelong farmer turned philanthropist with a half million dollars in cotton and real estate observed.
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Albany
Henry H. Nelms
Palmer Nelms
Livestock Prices Brighten Oklahoma February Report
Oklahoma, February 2014, saw improved prices for livestock and livestock products and strong hog shipments. The University of Oklahoma College of Business reported brighter overall farm sector conditions but noted adverse trends in retail trade, building construction, and consumer debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman
Oklahoma
College of Business Administration
University of Oklahoma
Lexington Won't Need A Primary
OKLAHOMA CITY March 20 The city of Lexington won official sanction for a plan to drop a city primary by having all candidates file as independents. Attorney General Mack Williamson ruled that a primary was unnecessary and that candidates registered as Democrats may file as independents. Voters will choose at the April 4 general election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Lexington
Mack Williamson
William T. Toney
Cleveland County
Fannins Sentence Set Aside By Court
Oklahoma City March 17 The criminal court of appeals set aside Harvey Fannins two year prison term for assault with intent to rape and ordered a 200 dollar fine The judge had influenced the jury by order of leniency The court held the fine could not exceed 500 dollars and remanded for action consistent with that limit.
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Oklahoma
City
Criminal Court Not Appeals
Harvey Fannin
Assaut
Thomas Doyle
Fannin
E. V. Vernor
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