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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1951

Page

4

Ada Weekly News summary from 1913杂

The Ada Weekly News, edition consolidated with Ada Evening News lineage, marks its Ada, Oklahoma publication timeline and editorial office details. The notice outlines weekly Thursday issues, editor W. D. Little, and historical consolidation with Ada Weekly Democrat Portage County and Ada State, noting carrier-per-year rates and post office entry as a newspaper.

ADA Weekly W. D. Little Ada Oklahoma Newa Publishing and Printing Co Ada Weekly Democrat Portetoe County Ada State Ada Evening News Brook Yoaisien Wade

No General Objection to Anticommunist Oaths

A newspaper expresses no general objection to public or private officials taking anticommunist oaths. It suggests minor amendments to the current law, notes possible legislative reforms, and warns that aid to subversive groups could still affect individuals who sent money unknowingly. It also proposes protecting inadvertent supporters and allowing exchange professors under the law.

U.S. Attorney General American National Labor Parts American Patriots, Inc National Action League Abraham Lincoln Brigade American Youth Congress Progressive League of America Congress of American Women Ohio School of Social Sciences Oklahoma Committee To National Negro Congress Commonwealth College

Grand jury calls and college deferments debated

The editorial supports calling grand juries more often, praising Judge McKee ls legislative idea for county juries. It argues juries help uncover crime and warn offenders, while questioning college deferment as a wartime aid to training and individual capability.

John Boyce McKee

Ada City Bus Lines to Halt Sunday Runs After May First

Ada residents warn that Ada City Bus Lines may discontinue Sunday service after May 1 and could cease all operations if ridership does not improve. Citizens debate the impact of free pickups on fares and the broader harm to local transportation if buses close.

Ohn Cox Ada City Bus Lines Ada John Cox Friends

No Necessary Contradiction in MacArthur Debate

The article discusses the balance between military strategy and international politics in the MacArthur episode. It notes the chiefs of staff may agree with both MacArthur and Truman without contradiction, since the matter involves UN objectives, potential for broader war, and aims to stop fighting without escalating to war with China or Korea.

MacArthur Truman MacArthur China Korea United Nations Russia Chiefs of Staff Trueman

Confession by Torture and Political Echoes

The piece critiques third degree police methods and the use of drugs and hypnosis in coercing confessions. It reflects on the shift away from torture in courts, contrasts U S and Russian practices, and comments on Taft MacArthur era politics and intergenerational respect. It ends by noting an alleged scientist’s claim about cows being neurotic and socially ambitious.

Battle over who runs the 10 billion foreign aid programs

Washington fights over control of the vast foreign military and economic aid package. President Truman directs State Department to lead decisions on which countries receive aid and how much. A key debate pits ECA independence against centralization under State and Defense.

Peter Edson Washington NEA Truman Congress William C. Foster State Department Department of State Department of Defense George Marshall Secretary of Hhis ECA Paul Rattman SCA Hoffman Paul Hoffman Marshall Acheson Hoffmen Europe Marshall Plan Charles Veard George A. Lincoln Defense C. Tyler Wood RCA Matt Office Jonel Bonestesia West Point MDAP Lincoln Wood New York Ambassa Dor Milton Katz

Senators Split Over War Strategy in AP Poll

An Associated Press poll shows 21 Democrats and 1 Republican backing Truman’s Korea containment plan, while 21 Republicans and 2 Democrats favor MacArthur’s approaches to China and Formosa. With 45 of 98 senators committed, future votes hinge on undecided lawmakers.

Robert A. Taft General MacArthur Truman Taft MacArthur Gen Arthur MacArthur Philippines Theodore Roosevelt William Howard Taft Washington Douglas MacArthur Associated Press Trumen Korea China Manchuria Formosa Red China Truran Asia Senate

Teeter to Deliver OSD Graduation Sermon

Sulphur pastor and First Methodist church leader Teeter has been chosen as the speaker for the Oklahoma School for the Deaf commencement. Principal T Younger announces services will be May 13. Teeter has engaged with the OD students, learning sign language, as six graduates are set to receive diplomas.

Bonner Teeter First Methodist Church Oklahoma School For the Deaf T. Younger Teeter

Pentagon grows with clerks and typists in war scare

Washington columnist notes Pentagon staffing exceeds WWII peak with 27,500 workers. He mocks bureaucrats who pad staffs, predicting wars fought with erasers and mimeograph ink. Observes space and parking strain, compares admin load to wartime needs, and jokes about absurd task-force demands.

Washington, D. C Pentagon Tokyo Russia United States Washington Pusan Moscow Europe Korea a_bank Pacific Armed Services Army Navy Air Force Sears and Roebuck Migsanti Missouri River

Oklahoma Legislature Opens Stretch Drive for End Step

Oklahoma City April 28 The 1951 legislature begins its stretch drive Monday toward session end. House Speaker Jim Bullard says business should finish by May 10, with a possible May 9 night meeting to close out. Key bills include school funding, beer tax, and several major measures pending final action before adjournment.

Oklahoma City Jim Bullard Duncan Capitol Senate House Murray Bullard

Voice Heard After Major Was Killed

Fort Worth on April 28 reports a CBS radio program Hear it Now featured a B 38 training flight from Carswell Air Base recorded last week. The voice identified as Maj Charles E Crecelius spoke during the landing sequence. The crash yesterday afternoon lists Maj Crecelius as the plane commander among the dead.

Fort Worth Carswell CBS Crecelius Oklahoma Charles E. Crecelius

Malay Women Move to Reform Muslim Divorce Law

Malay women in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur demand changes to Islamic divorce rules. They protest that husbands can obtain divorce easily, leaving wives unprotected and without maintenance. UMNO women plan to push reforms at the next semi annual UMNO meeting in Kuala Lumpur.

Singapore United _Malays UMNO Ure Kuala Lumpur

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