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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1952

Page

4

Spend It All or None? Truman Taxes and Senate Speculation

The piece argues that federal spending requires congressional appropriation and notes that Truman inherited higher tax collections than prior presidents. It discusses Oklahoma Democrats' July trip to Chicago and a possible Kerr–Murray vacancy via appointment, plus a moral reflection on a Texas blood transfusion dispute amid religious beliefs.

Truman Congress Portland Oregonian Bridges New Hampshire Senate Oregon Harris Ellsworth Oklahoma Chicago Robert S. Kerr U. S Johnston Murray Murray Kerr Berry Missouri Odessa Texas

A Sound Decision on Steel Seizure Upholds Constitution

The piece lauds Judge David A. Pine for ruling there is no express constitutional power for the President to seize the steel industry. It argues the ruling protects individual rights and cautions against executive overreach, urging a return to government by law amid looming court review.

Truman U.S Supreme Court David A. Pine Britain Holmes Baldridge Washington Pine Congress

Record on President Truman steel tax remarks quoted

The piece argues for fair accounting of profits and gross income in steel companies, noting wage increases affect gross profit and tax, and critiques how Truman’s remarks were interpreted. It expresses sympathy for the president while urging clearer explanations and prudent political leadership amid global tensions.

Truman

Getting in on Uranium Boom Sounds Much Easier Than It Is

A guide to uranium mining on the Colorado Plateau notes that, while money and credit are needed, claims are scarce and costly. It outlines steps to secure leases from the AEC or Navajo lands, the care needed with claims, and the harsh conditions and risks, including water, drilling, and possible losses.

Utah Colorado Plateau Colorado Arizona New Mexico Indian Service Navo Tribal Council AEC

Buddhism in India Fades From Popular Faith After Centuries

Buddhism originated in India around 520 B C E but faded as a popular faith in the Indian subcontinent about ten centuries ago.

India Indian Subcontinent

Honey in the Kitchen Shelves Checks for Sweet Uses

The article suggests using pantry honey to enhance flavors by sweetening baked apples or hot chocolate, highlighting its versatility and easy kitchen applications.

Mitchuson to Head McLish Schools in Fittstown

Board re-elects teachers and staff for another year at McLish schools in Fittstown. J N McKeel and Arnold resign. Mitchusson of Blackwell is elected superintendent. He has taught in Stratford Lexington Moore and Washington before Blackwell.

Board of Education McLish Schools Fittstown J. N. McKeel Arnold H Mitchusson Blackwell Pontotoc County Stratford Lexington and Moore Washington Okla Dorothy Jamar Chessiee Shipman Home Ec Alma Sales Roland Wilson Juanita Townsend Bernice Stewart Vida Doolittle Homer Stevenson Ed Harlin Delmer Johnson Charlie Davis J. L. Delaplain Ruby Eaton

CAB Plans Forced Insurance Move

The Civil Aeronautics Board proposes to require all CAB controlled passenger airlines to carry passenger and property crash insurance. Current lines largely meet minimums, with proposed standards set at 25 000 per person for passengers, 100 000 for property damage on smaller planes, and 250 000 for larger aircraft.

Washington Civil Aeronautics Board CAB

Maryland primaries nominate senators and elect delegates

The Associated Press notes Maryland voters choose senators and elect delegates to the state convention and then national conventions. Kefauver and Russell campaign in Florida ahead of Tuesday’s primary. Taft attends a Washington press conference. Eisenhower boosters Mary Lord and Citizens for Eisenhower lead rallies in Portland Astoria and Salem. Morton of Kentucky promotes Eisenhower on a Washington TV show.

Associated Press Maryland House Kefauver Florida Sen Russell Taft Wedemeyer Washington Mary Lord Citizens For Eisenhower Portland Ore Peterson Nebraska Astoria Lodge Salem Rep. Morton Kentucky

Merritt School to graduate 34 sets of twins

Elk City Oklahoma May 3 The Merritt School will graduate 34 sets of twins on May 22. Four other twins remain enrolled to keep teachers guessing. Roy Lee Williams 20 and his sister Marie left to marry. Other twins are Corene and Lorene White Herbert and Huebert Fix and Alvie and Alvin Tressel.

Elk City Okla Merritt Here Syive Roy Lee Williams Marie Corene Lorene White Herbert Huebert Fix Alvie Alvin Tressel

Congo Circus Heads West: De Jonghe Brothers Bring First Congo Show

Alphonse de Jonghe and his three brothers plan Belgium’s first Congo circus costing 240000 dollars. They will tour via 15 trucks, ships, and a plane with 30 white performers. Rules ban white clowns and lions until recently lifted. acts must be clearly explained and a 5,000 seat portable stadium will be used in dry weather.

Alfred Cheval Brussels Belgium Alphonse de Jonghe Belgian Congo Congo de Jonghes Ringling Brothers United States de Jonghe

Sabre Jets Down Four Communist MIGs Over Korean Skies

U S Sabre pilots claim four Communist MiGs shot down in two dogfights near the Manchurian border. Capt Latshaw Jr earns his fifth MIG, and Capt Love adds a sixth. Allied air strikes hit rail cuts and front-line positions as ground forces withdraw at Yonchon.

Seoul Korea U. S Fifth Air Force Robert J. Love San Bernardino Calif Yonchon

Cut In Aviation Gasoline Ordered

The Petroleum Administration for Defense ordered a 30 percent cut in aviation gasoline use for civil aviation starting May 6. Airlines and private planes face limits, with sport flights banned. two airlines capped at 65 percent of March consumption for 28 days. The order, effective 3:01 am EST May 6, follows an oil strike by CIO AFL and independent workers.

Washington Petroleum Administration For Defense PAC

Sulphur Man Keeps Big B-29 Account

2nd Lt. William A. Goffe of Sulphur Oklahoma has arrived at HQ 6161st Air Base Wing Japan as an auditor in the Finance Section. He tracks funds used to maintain B 29 Superforts aiding Korea operations. Goffe began Air Force service after graduating from the University of Oklahoma in 1951.

616St Air Base Japan Korea Okla William A. Goffe Paul E. Goffe 3Rd St Goffe 6161St Air Base 6161St Air Base Wing University of Oklahoma Tinker Air Force Base Far East Air Force Headquarters

Ellis County Fair to Split Spring Horse Meet Dates

Arnette Oklahoma May 3 Ellis County Fair Association announces the spring horse meet will be held in two segments on May 9 and 10 and again May 16 and 17.

Arnett Okla Ellis County Fair Association

Delicious dinner menu features ham fried apple rings and corn bread

A hearty menu lists baked ham fried apple rings creamed spinach and squares of hot corn bread. The simple meal highlights classic comfort foods in a homestyle serving.

Primary slate for county and district races in 1952

The candidate list for the Democratic primary on July 1, 1952 includes Sheriff contenders D Gaar and Ray Goodwin James C Baze. Court Clerk Abe Holloway. County Clerk Claud Bobbitt and J D Thompson. County Commissioner District B Bob Austell. Corporation Commissioner Ray C Jones. U.S. House Fourth District Gene Davis. State Representatives J W Huff and George Harden. George Buster Harden and George R Collins for Representative No 2 with Bob Dumont also listed.

Pasture Fertility Program Field Day May 5-10

The Southeast Pasture Fertility Station six miles northeast of Coalgate hosts an annual field day May 5-10 to show fertilization effects and pasture treatments. Nine pastures with different fertilizers and plant mixes will be demonstrated with cost figures and care guidance. Three year old steers will graze to illustrate market readiness in July.

Coalgate C. H. Hailey Oklahoma Pontotoc County Hughes, McCurtain Pushmataha Muskogee Okmulgee Kenneth Hardin McLish W. T. Eddings Allen James Mitchusson Vaness High School

Munhall, Longtime AP Cartoonist, Dies at 64

Horace E. Munc hall known as Mun or Man across his career, died at St. Luke's hospital after a year long illness. He trained in Cleveland and drew for the Kansas City Star, Cleveland Leader, Cleveland News, Cleveland Plain Dealer, and Central Press Association before joining the Associated Press twenty five years ago in New York where he served as art director for AP Newsfeatures.

New York Horace E. Munchall Associated Press St. Luke’s Hospital Mun Cleveland Kansas City Star Old Cleveland Leader Cleveland News Cleveland Plain Dealer Central Press Association

Licenses Pending as City Clerk Warns of Rush

City clerk J. N. King notes many licenses due since May 1 remain unissued. Dog licenses lead the way with 100 already obtained. others such as food handler, electrician and plumber licenses follow. No penalties yet, but call the office early this week to avoid delays.

J. N. King Mr. King

Sulphur Rotary Welcomes New Members and Guests

Sulphur Rotary welcomed two new members How ard Northcutt and Lynn Norman at Thursdays meeting. Norman reported on the state Rotary convention in Oklahoma City. Bill Lowe introduced the Hereford Heaven Ramblers and quartet members. Principal speaker Fred Hunt spoke on Rodeos and Arlene Mallory was presented as student Rotarian.

Rotary Club Ralph Morton Howard Northcutt Lynn Norman Norman Oklahoma City Bill Lowe Hereford Heaven Ramblers Ramblers Johnny Cooper Harold Shaw Herald Brewer Eddie Collins Fred Hunt Arlene Mallory Ray Goodwin

Potatoes in Cream Sauce with Parsley or Paprika

Leftover boiled potatoes are diced and added to a cream sauce then heated gently to keep chunks intact. Serve with minced parsley or paprika and pair with broiled fish fillets or slices of baked ham for a tasty accompaniment.

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE ADA Weekly News W. D. Little Ada Oklohome News Publishing and Printing Co Ada Weekly Democrat Pontotoc ADA Evening News Stalin State Department Russia South America China Lear Harry Waking UP America TQE Srocking A-Boom Gordon G. Gauss New England Atomic Energy Commission Grand Junction Colo Mitchuson This County Politics Today Hubert King Features Syndicate, Inc Sabre D. D. Gaar James C. Baze Abe Holloway Claud Bobbitt J. D. (Dow) Thompson Bob Austell Ray C. Jones Gene Davis For Representative No J. W. Huff George Buster Harden George R. Collins Bob Dumont Coalgate Station Munhall Long AP Sulphur Rotary
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