NATO council chooses Eisenhower successor likely Gruenther
The NATO council met in a new headquarters to pick Eisenhower's successor as supreme commander of Allied forces in Europe. Govs favored Gruenther or Ridgway with Gruenther seen as likely. Britain and France push for an American nominee. Ismay called the meeting a sad but proud moment as Eisenhower nears return to the United States.
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Harvey Hudson Parish
North Atlantic Treaty Organization Council
Dwight Eisenhower
Europe
Truman
Alfred M Gruenther
Matthew Ridgway
Britain
France
Eisenhower
Washington
William H. Draper Jr
U.S
NATO
Gruenther
Ridgway
United Nations
Korea
Japan
Council
London
Lord Ismay
Ismay
Paris
United States
Associated Press
Bomber Stowaways Give Up on Return Home
Two young women who stowed away aboard a B 29 during a Sacramento to Kwajalein flight surrendered to immigration officials on Guam. Jerie McDaniel 26 of Walnut Creek and Maxine Allen 23 of Tacoma said they would like to stay and work if allowed. Air Force holds two airmen, Dewey H. Meeks and Robert L. Quick, for investigation.
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Guam
Pacific Island
McClelland Field
Sacramento
Calif
Hawaii
Kwajalein
Jerie McDaniel
Walnut Creek
Maxine Allen
Tacoma
Wash
Air Force
Dewey H. Meeks
Greenwood
Miss
Robert L. Quick
Rifle
Colo
Lila Settle
Miss Allen
Konawa FFA seniors win state Junior Master Farmer awards
Konawa High School senior Paul Fallis, president of the Konawa Future Farmers of America chapter, is named Junior Master Farmer at the state rally in Stillwater. Sasakwa members Louie Freeman and Podge Harris also receive similar honors. Frank Streetman is honored with an honorary degree for FFA work.
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Konawa
Paul Fallis
Future Farmers of America
FFA
Stillwater
Fallis
Konawa High School
J. B. Fallis
Louie Freeman
Podge Harris
Sasakwa
Frank Streetman
Freeman
C. M. Freeman
Harris
Bert Harris
Mother gets trip to visit Hawaii for WWII bond
Mrs Nellie Kiefer who cared for Nisei soldiers in Hawaii during World War II departs by plane for Honolulu. A Wisconsin group that once stayed at her La Crosse home sent a 450 dollar Christmas gift to fund her six week stay with the war time guests.
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San Francisco
Nellie Kiefer
Hawaii
Honolulu
Kiefer
Lacrosse
Wis
Career opportunities in chemical engineering detailed
An editor's note outlines growing prospects for high school and college students in chemical engineering. It notes rapid industry growth, doubled numbers since 1940, and shortages. Courses span calculus chemistry physics mechanics materials, with chemical engineering topics including process design, planning, thermodynamics, and industrial practice. Distributed by King Features Syndicate.
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Fenn College
Cleveland
United States Department of Labor
Engineering Manpower Commission
Reading on Engineering Careers from 1942 Guide
Supplement to Guidance Leaflet No. 19 by the Federal Security Agency's Division of Vocational Education, authored by W. J. Greenleaf. It discusses suggested reading for engineers, the Engineering Council for Professional Development, and engineering as a career.
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Engineers Council For Professional Development
W. J. Greenleaf
Chemical Engineering
Federal Security Agency
Division of Vocational Education
Area School Superintendents Conclude Four-Group Discussion
East Central State college hosted a meeting of area superintendents led by O D Johns Seminole to discuss education problems. Dr Irby Carruth Austin spoke on current issues as groups addressed teaching personnel transportation duties public relations and final summaries were reported by group recorders.
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East Central District
Memorial
East Central State College
O. D. Johns
Irby Carruth
Austin
Texas
Carruth
Court Upholds Yvette Madsen Conviction in Germany Slaying
The Supreme Court 8 1 upholds the murder conviction of Yvette J. Madsen for killing Army officer husband Lt. Andrew E. Madsen in Germany after a Rhine Main party incident. She serves a 15 year term at Alderson Federal Reformatory. Justice Burton authored the decision with Justice Black dissenting.
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Washington
Pae
Yvette J. Madsen
Germany
Supreme Court
Federal Reformatory For Women
Alderson
W. Va
Air Force
Andrew E. Madsen
Rhine-Main Air Base
Reckless Driving Charge Filed After City Collision
Don Edward Sutton of 820 West Seventh was charged with reckless driving after a three vehicle crash in the 300 block on North Oak around 12 30 p m Sunday. No injuries but estimated 50 dollars in damage. Sutton allegedly raced another car driven by John Callaway Roper near Nazarene church Park Way.
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Don Edward Sutton
West Seventh
North Oak
Cora Bell Brinkley
West Third
Nazarene
West Fourteenth
Roper
Park Way
Outton
Vampire Slayer and Wolf Man Still At Large In Italy
In Rome on April 28 authorities report a 45 year old vampire killer with a warted cheek is wanted for the Easter slaying of 13 year old Franco Nagliati of Ferrara. A second incident saw the intruder threaten a boy and depart saying he is “always near” while another hunt continues for a stick wielding wolf man near Florence.
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Rome
Ferrara
Florence
Italy
Franco Nagliati
Franco
Luciano Turra
Eisenhowers to Visit Denver for June Homecoming
Dwight and Mamie Eisenhower will return to Mamie's Denver home in June. They will be hosted at the Doud house where neighbors recall the 1916 wedding. Denver leaders plan bands confetti and a large downtown welcome parade for the arrival.
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Edward
Ethell
Denver
P—_Dwight
Mamie Eisenhower
John Sheldon Doud
Eisenhower
City license renewal time for Ada residents
City Clerk J N King reminds Ada citizens that licenses expire on April 30. Those without licenses face Ada ordinances violations. Licenses include Dairy permit two dollars Restaurant permit fifty cents Food handler fifty cents Dog two one dollars Master plumber twenty five Journeyman plumber ten Gas fitter fifteen Electrician twenty five Retail beer twenty Package beer ten Pinball machine twenty Music box six Taxi operator ten Taxi driver one fifty Transient photographer fifty Bowling alley fifty Sidewalk contractor fifteen.
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J. N. King
Ada
King
Citywide Spring Cleanup Advances Despite Rain Delays
Ada citywide spring cleanup started April 21 and, despite rain hindering work earlier, Bill Castleberry says crews and trucks may finish by midweek. The operation handles general trash and large amounts of tree and shrub trimmings with city crews at no charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Bill Castleberry
Sutton in Park Road Collision Leaves Man Free on Bond
Roper told officers he signaled before turning into the park way. Sutton posted a 30 dollar bond and is in the armed service.
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Roper
Parkway
Sutton
Filing Rush Begins for Oklahoma State Offices
anxious candidates waited through the night to file at the Oklahoma Election Board with Muskogee publisher Robin Hood first in line and bringing proxies with food. Harold Witcher filed for the Washita County representative seat as incumbents and redistricting reshape races for 6 congressional districts and state offices.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Election Board
Muskogee
Robin Hood
Hood
Edwin Langley
U. S
Harold Witcher
Washita County
Dale Griffin
Cloud Chief
Witcher
Supreme Court
Criminal Court of Appeals
House of Representatives
W. G. Stigler
Mrs Kate Butler Travels to Oklahoma City and Visits
Mrs Kate Butler drove to Oklahoma City Wednesday afternoon. She shopped and stayed overnight with her brother J W Pipes and family, returning Thursday morning. The Brother hood of the First Baptist church met Friday evening at 7 30 in the church annex with a covered dish dinner hosted by Lewie Reed and Cecil Burkhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Butler
Oklahoma City
J. W. Pipes
Brotherhood of the First Baptist Church
Lewie Reed
Cecil Burkhart
N. N. Antonson
Walton Lobaugh
Charlie Alford
Golden Endicott
Trnce Cushman
Willie Milligan
J. M. Howell
Henry Underwood
Local Families Visit Over Weekend In Stratford Area
Mr and Mrs Leroy Howell and son Hollis visited Saturday with J M Howell and family. Sunday the Howell group joined Elvis Howell at the home of Joe Lewis in Shawnee. Barbara Elizabeth Duffy, great granddaughter of Grandma Burris, greeted Lady Bowden Powell head of the Girl Scouts of England during her visit to the Wichita Scout Camp. Barbara is granddaughter of P B Watrus, Stratford News former editor, and a Senior Scout in Wichita Winged Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Howell
Hollis
J. M. Howell
Elvis Howell
Joe Lewis
Shawnee
Barbara Elizabeth Duffy
Grandma Burris
Stratford
Burt Burris
Weekend Visits and Travels Across Oklahoma Sections
Weekend visitors and family visits span Oklahoma towns including Shawnee Ada Sulphur and Stratford. Notable movements include John McClaren of Oklahoma City moving to Shreveport Louisiana and touring families in Sulphur Ada and Seminole with trips to Cuba. Other households host relatives from Pampa Amarillo and Oklahoma City with several trips noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Morris
Shawnee
Austin Morris
M. E. Rodgers
Ada
Jess Morris
Morris
John McClaren
Oklahoma City
General Mills
Shreveport
O. A. Savage
J. E. McClaren
W. J. Rodgers
Harry Hoyler
Pampa
Texas
Max Field
R. R. Nation
Amarillo
Nation
Cuba
Leon Freeman
Seminole
Stratford
John Freeman
J. S. Gardner
C. B. Garrison
L. D. Biles
Ruby Green
C. A. Cushman
J. P. McGehee
John T. Williams
Will Crawford
L. B. Milligan
J. M. Howell
Evelyn Bell
Marvin Weast
Leora
Darrell
Sun- Gay
Argie Taylor
Wetumka
Earl Horsley
Ponca City
W. J. Horsley
Byars
John Horsley
Wayne
Tony
Dale Sallee
Manville's Eighth Wife Is Killed
Georgina Campbell Manville 33, estranged wife of Playboy Tommy Manville, died in a car crash en route to breakfast at Bon Repos New Rochelle. Manville 58 drove from New Rochelle after learning of the collision. he said they were friends and not reconciling.
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James Devlin Greenburgh
N. Y
Playboy
Tommy Manville
Georgina Campbell Manville
Manville
New Rochelle
Reno
County Candidates Line Up for Filing Week
County politics kicks off as candidates announce intentions to file for county, state, and congressional seats. Filing period opens with a flurry of activity while incumbents plan reelection. Registration for the July 1 primary runs June 1 through June 20.
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Congress
City Police Net Liquor After Two Friday Raids
City police in two raids netted 20 pints of liquor and made two arrests. Chief Cecil Smith reports one raid on Chester Hice yielded 14 pints with a $20 bond. another on Alma Skaggs found six pints with charges filed and a $20 bond. Four city officers took part in the raids.
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Cecil Smith
Chester Hice
Hice
Alma Skaggs
Smith
Two Names Added To Oklahoma Traffic Toll
Two new names appear on the Oklahoma traffic fatality list, raising the total to 164. J. C. Nelson, 26, of Cyril, died when his car overturned on State Highway 41 near Wheatland and he died en route to an Oklahoma City hospital. Lacy H. Criswell, 46, of Oakhurst, died from injuries after a Thursday highway crash five miles north of Sapulpa on U. S. 66, in Tulsa.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma
J. C. Nelson
Cyril
Lacy H. Criswell
Oakhurst
Nelson
Wheatland
Oklahoma City
Criswell
Tulsa
Sapulpa
U. S. 66
Visit by Sharon Sallee in Oklahoma City
Sharon Sallee of Oklahoma City visited Sunday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Sallee and their son Jimmie.
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Sharon
Oklahoma City
O. M. Sallee
Jimmie
Teeters Guests In Chickasha Visit
Rev and Mrs Bonner E Teeter and daughters Paula Bonnie Nancy and Vicki were guests of friends in Chickasha Friday night and Saturday Rev Teeter spoke at the Weslyan Foundation at the Oklahoma College for Women Friday night He is a former assistant pastor of the Chickasha First Methodist church.
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Sulhur
Bonner E. Teeter
Paula
Bonnie
Nancy
Vicki
Chickasha
Teeter
Weslyan Foundation
Oklahoma College For Women
Chickasha College
Chickasha First
Byng Seniors Near Graduation Dates
Byng high school notes upcoming events for the 31 graduating seniors. A senior sermon will be held May 4 at 11 a.m. Rev. Welden V. Wood to deliver. Commencement is May 9 at 8 p.m. Rev. Ivan Young speaker. Girls Glee Club to provide music under Mrs. Ouida Stokes. Diplomas presented by J. E. Teague. senior sponsor is Mrs. Marjorie Decker.
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Byng
Welden V. Wood
Ivan Young
Girls’ Glee Club
Ouida Stokes
Anna Faye Boyd
Everett Eugene Meek
Billy Joe Laughlin
Ernest Owen Thompson
Ona Lou Well
Margaret Willene Henry
Jerry Warren Chandler
Barbara Jo Foxx
C. L. Herrin
Geneva
Virginia Teague
James Morgan Looney
Bertha Christine Linker
Jimmy Dwayne Taylor
Grace Otherine Dulin
Richard Lee Hobbs
Codie
Esther Myers
Gordon Keith Massey
Naomi Elizabeth Thompson
Paskell Knight
Joyce Carol Daniels
Deverne Lee Chesser
Patricia M. Smith
Glen Eugene Anson
Dorothy Coffey
Alvin Davis, Jr
Christine Abbott
Doyle Lavon Caton
Dolores Marie Bevel
John Arthur Burchett
Nellie Moonee Perry
Jackie Russell Leimb
Marjorie Decker
J. E. Teague
State Acreage In Wheat Down Some In Oklahoma
A. W. Erickson of Minneapolis, crop analyst, estimated Oklahoma's 1952 wheat acreage at four million acres and noted a 30 percent abandonment so far. He reported Northwestern Oklahoma wheat looking newer than in Kansas or Nebraska and cited 25 to 30 percent abandonment in six states. Erickson spoke at the Oklahoma Grain and Feed Dealers Association meeting and said Oklahoma farmers are using insecticides to battle green bugs.
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Enid
Okla
A. W. Erickson
Minneapolis
Oklahoma
Erickson
Kansas
Nebrasa
Oklahoma Grain and Feed Dealers Association
Small Girl Dies Under Fast Train
In Crawfordsville Indiana a 2 year old girl Martha Kay Winebrenner wandered from home and was struck by a Pereira Indianapolis passenger train. Engineer Beasley of Urbana Illinois could not stop in time despite blowing whistle ringing bell and flashing headlight. She died on the tracks. Parents are Mr and Mrs K A Winebrenner of a Wabash College housing unit. The father is a Wabash sophomore from Albion Indiana.
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Crawfordsville
Indiana
Beasley
Urbana
Ill
Martha Kay Winebrenner
Indianapolis
Greater returns for amount in vested Ada News Want Ads
A brief notice in the Ada News outlines enhanced value for advertisers investing in want ads. The column highlights better rates and longer-term exposure for small businesses seeking local buyers.
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Ada News
South Koreans Return to Farms Amid War Refugee Struggles
Nearly one million refugees in South and North Korea emerge from shelters to tented camps seeking three meals a day. UN official Col. Munske says about 964000 people in the area receive relief, with 95 percent aided by the UN and RoK government. Seoul rebuilds, water and power restored, streets cleaner though fewer riders.
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Seoul
Charles R. Munske
Brooklyn
N. Y
United Nations Civil Assistance Command
Korea
Uncack
Kyonggi Province
U.N
Republic of Korea
South
North Korea
South Korea
Col
Munske
Kim Ta Sun
German Jobless Threaten March Into French Zone
Bonn officials quote Refugee Minister Hans Lukaschek saying about 30 000 jobless refugees in North Germany threaten to march south into the less populated French occupation zone. He warns of danger yet believes he can control it without police help.
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Bonn
Germany
Hans Lukaschek
Lower Saxony
Bavaria
Bootleggers Get New Telephones in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City April 26 bootleggers whose phones were cut by police have secured new service. Five or more of the 17 who lost lines over Easter weekend reportedly obtained replacements through Southwestern Bell. Police say liquor dealers appear to have acquired phones at various times.
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Oklahoma City
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
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