Oklahoma House limits girls in dance halls near beer sales
The Oklahoma house approved by 61 to 21 a conference committee report barring anyone under 21 from halls selling beer. It would also bar under 21 employment in such venues and require closing hours from midnight Saturday to 6 a.m. Sunday, with a 500 foot no sale zone near halls. Violation carries a $100 fine.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma House
Conference Committee
Senate
D. C. Cantrell
Haskell County
Will Rogers
Muskogee County
Rogers
Cantrell
Civil Functions Of War Department Funded For Defense Needs
The House appropriations committee approved a 300 million bill for the War Department Civil Functions including defense projects like the Panama Canal. It recommends 52.1 million cash and 79 million contract authority for the canal, with Edgerton noting the locks may complete early. Cash total 221.27 million. a 50.74 million reduction aligns with budget bureau proposals to ease defense prep costs. The rivers and harbors program sees 63.1 million cash for next year, with 20.7 million for new work and the rest for maintenance.
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Walmington
Panama Canal
House Appropriations Committee
War Department
Glen E. Edgerton
Budget Bureau
Bureau and Committee
British amphibian troops demo light assault boats
London reports a drill by trained troops for European invasion using light boats resembling birchbark canoes. Four men portage each craft and troops practice boarding kneeling positions and paddling. They sing the Volga Boatman while moving, and test an unsinkable reconnaissance boat with minimal gunwale height.
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London
Europe
German officials express pleasure over Yugoslavia pact
Berlin reports official satisfaction at world response to the axis pact signed yesterday in Vienna with Yugoslavia. Authorized sources called the reaction remarkable and said they are indifferent to foreign opinion about the triple expansions and their global effects. They also asserted that more states would join and diplomacy will continue without pause.
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Berlin
Yugoslavia
Vienna
Far East
Aet
Dies Probes CIO with Alleged Communist Ties
Representative Dies questioned CIO head Philip Murray about officials suspected of communist affiliations. He read a telegram listing leaders from maritime, packing, and transport unions asking what the CIO would do about these officials. Murray replied his concerns about steel workers committee influence were groundless.
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Washington
Rep. Dies
D-Tex
Philip Murray
CIO
Murray
Dies
Joseph Curran
National Maritime Union
Ben Gold
International Fur and Leather Workers’ Union
Donald Henderson
United Cannery, Agricultural, Packing and Allied Workers
Harry Bridges
CIO West Coast Maritime
Michael Quill
Transport Workers Union
John Santo
Austin Hogan
Lewis Merrill
United Office and Professional Workers
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Berlin Has Really Suffered In Raids
London reports Britain's economic warfare ministry cites December and January raids on Berlin causing damage to underground railways a movie theater a major railway junction police offices courts Wertheim stores and several industrial plants Mannheim docks were heavily damaged with barges sunk and traffic blocked
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London
Economic Warfare Ministry
Berlin
Wertheim
Mannheim
Stocker family divided over Bethlehem Steel strike
Bethlehem Pa March 26 the Stocker family shows a double stake in the CIO Steel Union strike at Bethlehem Steel. Police Chief Ernest Stocker is father to Edward Stocker a tool shop worker and longtime union member. They joke about differing views but keep them private.
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Bethlehem, Pa
Stocker
CIO Steel
Bethlehem Steel Company
Bethlehem City
Ernest Stocker
Edward Stocker
Dad
Huge reshuffling of peoples ends
Moscow reports under a Russo German agreement expiring yesterday about 90 000 people repatriated due to Polish war and annexations in Estonia Latvia and Lithuania The Tass dispatch notes 21 343 Russians and Lithuanians from Memel and Suvalki regions moved to the USSR while 67 800 German nationals left Estonia Lithuania and Latvia for the Reich.
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Moscow
Russia
Estonia
Lithuania
Latvia
Tass
Riga
Memel
Suvalki
Germany
Ussr
Reich
Intrigue Surges as Lona and Andre Confront Trust
In a tense late night meeting, Lona Montoya and Andre Girardeau clash over control of a crucial instrument. Andre, anxious and jealous, asserts leadership while Lona coldly reassures him the device remains secure and ready to ship to New York when the moment is right.
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Andre Girardeau
Lena Montoya
Lona
Andre
Lana
New York
Neighborly Texans Rally After Fire At Bailey Ranch
Andre Girardeau visits Ronnie Bailey after a blaze destroys the resting place of a treasured artifact. Cowboys and ranchers deliver rock and support free of charge, refusing pay while Bailey thanks them. The couple then tours Wilson’s Indian Trading Post as plans for a rebuilt home take shape.
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Andre Girardeau
Ronnie
Wilson’s
Fred Wilson
Andre Buys Navajo Drum and Jewelry in Guaymas
Andre visits a shop run by Wilson in Guaymas Mexico and buys a large Apache drum for 35 dollars and a ring and bracelet set for Ronica. He also orders Navajo rugs and a sahuaro rib arm chair for Mr Bailey while admiring Ronica. The storekeeper compliments Ronica as a “very lovely miss” and Andre hints at courting.
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Ronica
Andre
Wilson
Guaymas
Mexico
Ronnie
Pico
Mr. Bailey
Mr. Wilson
Wes Bailey Rebuilds Ranch Home After Fire
Andre and Lena clash over a hidden bomb sight while Wes York helps plan a new Rocking R ranch house. He visits the Bailey site, offers steaks for the noon meal, and notes Ronnie Bailey’s frequent comings and goings as work proceeds.
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Lena Montoya
Wesley York
Ronnie Bailey
Rocking R Ranch
Mr. Bailey
Wes
Ronnie
Fabian
Wes York rushes to Mexico as Ronnie heads with Girardeau
Wes York learns Ronnie Bailey plans to fly to Guaymas with Andre Girardeau and Lona Montoya in a Mexico trip while a bomb sight theft and fire spark a wider mystery. He races to warn her, eager to reunite and protect Ronnie from danger.
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Wesley
Andre Girardeau
Guaymas
Sonora
Ronnie
Lona
Lona Montoya
Wes
Girardeau and
Ronica
Mexico
Mr. Bailey
Strikes Threaten Across Nation Amid Defense Disputes
The national defense mediation board in Washington said it received a list of 12 threatened strikes involving 63,000 workers affecting defense orders, none in Texas or Oklahoma. Bethlehem Pennsylvania and Chicago saw heightened clashes with police, injuries, and property damage as CIO workers protested union actions.
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Associated Press
National Defense Mediation Board
Washington
Office of Production Management
Texas
Oklahoma
Secretary of Labor
Bethlehem
Chicago
Bethlehem Steel Company
International Harvester Company
McCormick Works
Steel
Pennsylvania
Chicago Harvester
CIO Steel
CIO
Johnstown
Harvester
Ecw
AFL
Sernath
Roosevelt
Labor Department
160 F. A. Band Draws High Compliments For Radio And Mess Hall Musical Work
The 160th Field Artillery band in Abilene broadcast over KRBC on March 16, performing Sousa marches and a Texas Suite theme written for the unit. Major General Key praised the band and assistants for its music, while the unit prepared for field duties and a forthcoming Abilene dance.
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F. A
KRBC
Abilene
U. S. Field Artillery
Sousa
Dixie Land Band
Sgt
Graham
Corp. Naylor
Pvts
Texas
Cer
W. S. Key
Key
Mr. Ford
160Th F. A
Wewoka
Snyder
Washington, D
Duke
Holcombe
Stone
Benedict Arnold Graham
Edgar H. Graham
Sgt. Marsh
Dunham
Ogle
McAlester
West Texas
Oil Industry Fears Federal Control Rise
Tulsa March 26 The oil industry worries over a possible push for federal control as the Cole committee in Washington prepares to hear testimony on regulatory measures. Oklahoma officials and oil men urge strong opposition, while the federal power commission report warns of depleted natural gas potential and seeks greater regulatory authority. In Texas and Montana developments, production climbs with discoveries offshore Jefferson County and a Baker Glendive test planned for summer. Local names and social notes appear among community updates.
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Tulsa
Cole Committee
Washington
Reford Bond
Oklahoma Corporation Commission
Army
Navy
Bond
Federal Power Commission
Oil and Gas Journal
British American Oil Producing Company
Jefferson County
Texas
Kansas
Kraft
Stafford County
Carter
Baker-Glendive
Montana
James Stewart Reaches Parents From San Pedro
Indiana Pa March 26 James Stewart once a film star now in the army phoned his parents from San Pedro California and reversed the charges saying he has no dough He praised his first sergeant and said army life is just fine amid his wartime service status as the movie star.
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Indiana
James Stewart
San Pedro
Calif
Alex Stewart
Goodrich Lands $2 Million Gasoline Tank Order
An order for two million dollars worth of bullet-sealing gasoline tanks was placed with the Goodrich company.
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Goodrich Company
Homer Club Honors Mrs Walter Rose
Homer club held an all day meeting on Thursday with a surprise shower in the afternoon honoring Mrs Walter Rose. Refreshments were served to club members and several visitors including Mrs Cloyd Overton, Mrs Oren Phillips, Mrs Clarence Duke, Mrs Elmer Collier, Mrs Bill Hiller, Mrs T B Weatherford, Mrs Bill Stevens, Mrs Herman Ford, Mrs Roy Ellis, Mrs Elbert Hill, Mrs Homer Kuykendall, Mrs Edd Kuykendall, Mrs Velma Lance, Mrs J I Evans and others.
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Homer Club
Walter Rose
Cloyd Overton
Oren Phillips
Clarence Duke
Elmer Collier
Bill Hiller
T. B. Weatherford
Bill Stevens
Herman Ford
Roy Ellis
Elbert Hill
Homer Kuykendall
Edd Kuykendall
Velma Lance
J. I. Evans
Oklahoma Sets April Oil Allowable at 400000 Barrels Daily
Oklahoma City March 286 The Oklahoma Corporation Commission maintained the April oil allowable at 400 000 barrels daily unchanged from February and March but 29300 below the federal estimate for next month The commission tightened production controls following a producers and buyers conference and considered factors including seasonal demand reservoir pressure and existing field capabilities Proration was lifted in five old fields and new discovery areas will wait for 15000 barrels of unprorated discovery rights oil to prove up before prorating
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Federal Bureau of Mines
State Corporation Commission
Joe J. O’laughlin
State Conservation Officer
O’laughlin
Logan County
West Okemah
Konawa Garden Club Meeting Highlights Foundation Pattern
The Konawa Garden Club met at Mrs. Lee Head's home with Mrs. H. H. Amburg leading the program on Foundation Pattern. Miss Ruby Nowlin gave a talk on Nutrition as Seminole county home demonstration agent. Attendees included multiple members plus Miss Nowlin and Miss Pansy Shelton. The next meeting was announced to be at Mrs. Dicky Griffin's home.
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Konawa Garden Club
Lee Head
H. H. Amburg
Ruby Nowlin
Seminole County
Bill Ameson
Lucille Shaw
W. R. Slaughter
George Huckleberry
Calvin Vance
Dick Griffin
Lonnie
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Ada New
BY Oren Arnold
Dude College
Rocking Branch
Thomas VI. Bailey
Bailey
Thomas A. Bailey
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NEA Service, Inc
Lena
Bailey Ranch
Girardeau
United States Border Patrol
Sheridan Starr
Mr. Starr
NEA Service
ING
OPM
John Stege
Milwaukee
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company
ST. Charles
Ill
Cedar Rapids
Wilson & Co
Detroit
AFL Teamsters Union
Rome
Devol
Domei
Kiangsi
China
Dallas
Leonard Pender
Ancel Moe
Marine Corps
San Diego
John H. Wattson
Pat Goforth
Corp
William C. Naylor
Fort Worth
Air Corp
Bobby
Pvt
James King
IF. A
James Evans
F. N. Westrope
Norman Mitchell
H. E. Higdon
Lee Carney
Frank Ellis
Ralph Barnes
Garland Rose
Pamlee Rose
Hubert Green
Gladys Martin
George Surgnier
Jim Carney
Jimmy
Konawa
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