Stalin interview hints at cooperation despite Cold War tensions
The article cites Stalin saying cooperation is possible between Russia and the United States if there is political will. It notes doubts in both blocs, calls for careful waiting, and warns name calling and propaganda hinder cooperation. It mentions Moscow New Times and Tass critiques of Allied and American policy.
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Moscow
Russia
America
Uncle Sam
United States
New Times
Britain
England
Tass
Mostov
Molotov
Truman backs wholesaler drive for lower prices
President Truman endorses a National Association of Wholesalers plan to curb prices. Joseph Kolodny outlined steps urging firms to cut costs and boost efficiency while ensuring fair profit. The White House also noted Chamber of Commerce concerns and builders’ group support for stable costs.
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Washington
National Association of Wholesalers
White House
Truman
Joseph Kolodny
Kolodny
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
National Association of Home Builders
Origins of Common Vegetables Across Regions
Native American crops include corn beans and squash while onions trace to Palestine. Asparagus originates in Siberia and cabbage broccoli and cauliflower reflect European origins. Tomatoes from Peru muskmelons from Persia peas from Egypt lettuce from China.
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Palestine
Siberia
Tanoak Linked as Bridge Between Oaks and Chestnuts
The native evergreen Tanoak in the Western Hemisphere is proposed as the connecting link between oaks and chestnut trees, suggesting a shared evolutionary pathway among these hardwood species.
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Hemisphere
Salvation Army Ada drive nears goal with 9080.10 raised
By Saturday noon the Ada Salvation Army drive totaled 9080.10 toward a 15000 goal for a permanent Ada home. Adj Henry VanDee noted over 1000 of the funds came by mail from Maryland Texas California and remote Oklahoma towns. The drive continues and Ada’s Main Street area remains un canvassed awaiting contributions.
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Salvation Army
Adj
Henry VanDee
Ada
VanDee
Maryland
Texas
California
Oklahoma
Rennie
Townsend
Main Street
Oklahoma Lawmakers Vote On Key Budget and Labor Measures
Oklahoma members of Congress are listed by vote on recent roll calls. The Senate approved an amendment banning union coercion in labor, while the House defeated a motion to recommit the interior department appropriations bill. Subsequent votes covered interior funding, daylight saving hearings for D C residents, foreign relief, and housing and rent control, with mixed support from Oklahoma representatives. Governor Turner backs a free textbooks plan with initial funding of 250 000 dollars and lawmakers plan adjournment next Thursday as revenue bills move forward.
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Washington
Oklahoma
Congress
Senate
Moore
Thomas
House
Kirwin
Rohio
Interior Department
Albert
Monroney
Morris
Peden
Stigler
Stigl
Johnson
Rizley
Schwabe
Rep
Jonkman
R-Mich
Schwage
Patman
Dtex
House Banking Committee
Oklahoma House
Oklahoma City
Roy J. Turner
Oklahoma Education Association
E. E. Battles
Henryetta
DEA
James C. Nance
Turner
State Board of Equalization
n _et Londay
Joint Appropriations Conference
Representative Charles L. Gerlach Dies at 51 in Allentown
Rep. Charles L. Gerlach a five term member of the U S House from the Bucks Lehigh district died at his Allentown home of a heart attack. The 51 year old had been ill since February seventh after a prior attack in a Washington hotel.
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Allentown
Charles L. Gerlach
Bucks- Lehigh
Gerlach
House Foreign Relations Committee
Washington
Oklahoma City youth dies in Waldron highway crash
William Boyd Stevens 17, of Oklahoma City died after a car carrying him and two passenger women from Wewoka ran off a 30 foot embankment near Waldron Arkansas on Highway 71. Jean Bell 17 and Betty Johnson 19 were injured.
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Waldron
Ark
William Boyd Stevens
Oklahoma City
Here
Jean Bell
Betty Johnson
Wewoka
Okla
Stevens
Stalin says Russia ready to cooperate with United States
Stalin told Harold E. Stassen that Russia and the United States can live with different economic systems and cooperate. He said Moscow does not intend to wage war on the U S and that international control of atomic energy will be established and its use in war will be prohibited.
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Generalisssimo
Stalin
Minnesota
Harold E. Stassen
America
Russia
Washington
United States
Stassen
Moscow
Molotov
Europe
U. S
Canada
Mexico
Japan
Germany
South America
Communist Party
Taft urges GOP to define expansion path this session
Senator Taft calls on senate and house Republicans to set a policy on expanding federal programs in social security housing health and education while trimming Truman budget. He will form a subcommittee to align GOP stance amid debate on funds and foreign outlays.
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Washington
Taft
Ohio
Senate
House
Republican Policy Committee
Truman
Congress
Senate Gop
legends of pumpkins in southwestern Indian lore
The pumpkin blossom holds a legendary place among southwestern Indian legends similar to the lotus in Oriental lore.
District 7 Engineers Meet at Aldridge Hotel
The spring District 7 meeting of the Oklahoma Society of Professional Engineers was held at the Aldridge hotel. Geo G. Toler led the dinner and meeting with Ralph W. Delaney arranging. Ada figures included W A Delaney Jr and Mayor Chas Spencer among 31 attendees from multiple towns.
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District 7
Oklahoma Society of Professional Engineers
Aldridge Hotel
Geo. G. Toler
Ralph W. Delaney
W. A. Delaney, Jr
Ada
L. L. Dresser
Tulsa
Wm. E. Bleakley
Oklahoma City
C. S. Worley
National Society of Professional Engineers
Stillwater
Hugo
Marlow
Chas. F. Spencer
Vernon Roberts
W. E. Hansen
Albert Ross
Emil Wyatt
Floyd Tucker
Ae League
First Known Tea Use Traced to China in 2737 BC
The earliest record shows tea نوش in China dating to 2737 BC. The note highlights traditional origins and long standing cultural association with tea drinking.
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China
Ickes Protests Johnson Nomination Delayed Hearing
The hearing on Jed Johnson for U S Customs Court judgeship was postponed until Friday to allow Harold Ickes to testify. Ickes, a former Interior secretary, filed a protest with Senate Judiciary Subcommittee Chair Cooper and may appear if he travels to Washington. A prior Johnson nomination in 1945 stalled. this is the second time he has faced nomination.
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Washington
Oklahoma
Jed Johnson
U. S. Customs Court
Secretary of the Interior
Harold L. Ickes
Ickes
Cooper
R-Ky
Senate Judiciary
Johnson
House
Interior
West Coast
Roosevelt
Senate
Oklahoman
Congress
Rubber Cultivation Shifts From Brazil to Far East
In the late 19th century Brazilian rubber trees were transplanted to the Far East where rubber plantations arose as the global supply grew. About the same era Brazilian coffee plants began to replace Far East sources for coffee.
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Far East
Timber trade seeks softwood lumber and hardwood furniture demand
Timber from soft wooded trees is sought for lumber and pulp, and timber from hard wood trees is sought for furniture and veneer manufacturing.
Death Delays House Debate on Greece Turkey Aid
The House postponed debate on the 400 million dollar aid plan for Greece and Turkey after Rep. Charles L. Gerlach's death. The foreign affairs committee will open discussion tomorrow as lawmakers weigh action to halt communism versus waiting to see if U S and Russia can adapt. The Senate earlier approved the bill 67 to 23.
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Alex H. Singleton
Washington
Greece
Turkey
House
Charles L. Gerlach
Pennsylvania
Gerlach
Foreign Affairs Committee
Allentown
Russia
United States
Senate
Congress
Annual Meet Here May 22
Herbert J. Miller of the Citizens National Committee will speak at the Oklahoma Public Expenditures Council first annual meeting on Thursday May 22. Foster McSwain announces a membership luncheon and taxpayers barbecue at the W. A. Delaney ranch with Miller’s talk titled The Battle of the Budget. Miller has spoken nationwide on federal fiscal issues and helped form early state taxpayer groups in Minnesota. The program begins with a 12:00 luncheon at East Central State College cafeteria.
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Herbert J. Miller
Citizens National Committee
Washington, D. C
Oklahoma Public
Minnesota
East Central State College
Father and Son Injured In McAlester Plane Crash
In McAlester Oklahoma a light airplane piloted by Clifford F. Walker Jr. aged 21 from Oklahoma City crashed two miles north of the city on the farm of his father in law Bert Morris. The pilot suffered severe facial lacerations a broken collarbone and possible concussion while his father 41 escaped with minor injuries. They were en route to visit Morris and crashed while circling the Morris home at about 500 feet. They were taken to a hospital for treatment.
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Mcalester
Okla
Clifford F. Walker, Jr
Oklahoma City
Here
Clifford F. Walker
Inlaw
Bert Morris
Morris
McAlester Hospital
Walker
Chinese Culture Pearls Shine in 14th Century Trade
The article notes that Chinese culture pearls were produced in the 14th century, highlighting their significance in regional commerce. It references trade networks and artisans involved in pearl cultivation, underscoring sustained cultural and economic value across that era.
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