Ada's New Tower Drive-In Theatre Opens Soon
Ada plans an open air Tower Drive In with car speakers and a universal volume system so each car can adjust sound. The theater will offer popcorn drinks candy hot dogs and other refreshments beside three nightly showings per week as announced by manager Mink Stilwell.
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Ada
Muoriths
Mink Stilweal
Laivestr Their
Thebrs
Rogers
Jarman
Stibwell
Highway 9
Community Home Demonstration Show Recital and Parades
Martha Mofk describes a large community event featuring more than 150 home demonstration participants. Revues and fashion parades highlight contestants, with Mrs Haver Miller and Mrs Kib Forking among judges. Mentions of various ribbon groups, street dress displays, and 4-H club parades showcase local talent and project exhibits.
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Ted
Revie
Kib Forking
Fltzaugh
Olle
Leo Ca
Bain Pry
Wilkin Wright Allen
Ars
Barney Abbott
Rus
Stein Gail
Patteraun
Colbert
Stephana
Vines
Meg
Korawelly Janes
Celie Chyagiy
McComins
Francis
Geittith
Dudges
Bos Tyille Wilson
Alta
Facey Miller
Mies
Henry
Mes
Cress Revue
Allen
Penighey
Ada
Nile Pitts
Elinabeth
Tishomingo Residents Map Planned Improvements
Tishomingo residents outline definite plans for Corps of Engineers projects including roads along Pennington wreck, public toilets, a lake access route from Nida Point to Murray 25, a Nida Point to Busher Fens road, a Bee to lake route at Cumberlane dike, a Pennington camp boat ramp, and a dam near Daugherty to control Washite River silt. meeting called by Fi Hutchens with emphasis on higher water level at the settling dam. Bob Severance, Syracuse lacrosse captain, is listed as team captain in his second season.
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Tishomingo
Corps of Engineers
Tia Tishomyinge
Iuhomnen
Capal
Democrat
Visa’ and Sportsmiea Ment
Tishamit
Giner al
Pennington Wreck
Nida Point
Murray 25
Busher
Cumberlane Dike
Pennington Camp
Soil Conservation Service
Daugherty
Fi Hutchens
Rounduppers from Durant Gutscore Ada Calf Ropers
Durant hosts rounduppers as Ada Calf Ropers visit for a Sunday afternoon meet. Fastest time was Marvin Bars of Ada at 13.5 seconds, with Durant’s Buck Bowmen close at 15 seconds. Durant and Ada field multiple named ropers, led by Bowmen, Minton, Lanta, and Barnes, in a lively, if imperfect, turnout.
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Ada
Durant
Ace
Duranters
Wits Boty Serowds
Adana
Marvin Bars
Severnd
Durant Buck Bowman
Mm‘efueless
Bryan Howfh
Paul Bowman
Ernie Knit
Ken Lante
Day Minton
Ernie Nnit
TL Martindale
Marvi Barnes
Joe Self
Rick Mary
Bob Minton
Jay’ Minton
Kon Laut
Manuel
Ancdersuer
Big Three to confer this week on strategy and guns
The three powers plan talks this week in Paris to align on strategy toward the Soviet Union. Key figures include Sir Patrick and Parsick Sein as leading officials in the German and foreign offices, with British counterparts awaiting their line.
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Soviet Union
Paris
Sir Vanepatrick
Foreign Office
Parsick Sein
Meat Ofice
Rattlesnake Bite Delights Youth Philosopher In Park
In Los Angeles on May 7 a 16 year old amateur herpetologist named Dave Franklin was bitten by a rattlesnake in Griffith Park. He described himself as fond of snakes and offered philosophical reflections on the event. The bite occurred when he misread moving leaves while seeking snakes and grabbed the wrong end of a rattler. He is recovering.
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Los Angeles
Dave Franklin
Dave
Griffith Park
California
Garth
They Threw Octopus Back in Pittwater Catch
In Pittwater near Sydney two fishermen hauled in three tiny octopuses. One octopus cuddlied a bottle of gin as they reeled it in, then the trio was tossed back into the water. The report notes more films in schools while bathing girls have not begun figure teaching.
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Sydney
Australia
Max Ti
Pittwater
Sytney
Seven Major Bills May Pass Congress This Summer
Washington report outlines Truman administration plans to push seven major measures through Congress by summer. Key items include restoring original reciprocal trade, reshuffling agencies, funding housing and education, and a Taft Hartley substitute. Administration aims to secure Atlantic alliance backing and approval before adjournment, amid a tight fiscal climate.
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Jack Bele
Washington
Truman
North Atlantic Security Alliance
Lig House
Atte
Sonal Securandl
Progres
Brannan Warns On Large Wheat Crop Outlook
Oklahoma City May 3 Secretary of Agriculture Charles Brannan arrived in Oklahoma and warned that even a record 185 million bushels may not satisfy international demand. He spoke of storing surplus, noted the home market should match last harvest, and planned Tulsa dinner and a Stillwater stop before returning to Washington.
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Oklahoma
Charles
Brannan
Ole
Oklahomna
Oklahome
Tulsa
Roy J
Oklahoma A
M. College
Stillwater
Brannon
Ington
Payne Charged With Possession In May 7 Drug Case
Muskogee Okla May 7 County Attorney Edmondson tied liquor possession charges against club operator Fred Payne. He said 400 dollars worth of liquor was found in Payne's warehouse last night. The warehouse was shut by a district court order as a public nuisance.
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Okls
Pi—County
Ed Ede Mmondson
Fred Payne
Edmondson
Payne
Sherif Sddie
Wiler Warley
Federal Circuit Court & Appeal
Citar Payne
Montay
Neff Convicted of Wynn Slaying in Wellington
Neff, a 46 year old Perth Kansas farmer, was convicted today at his third trial for murdering Kenseth Wynn, 45. The all male jury recommended life imprisonment after the verdict. The same jury failed to agree on a charge that Neff murdered his wife Jessie, 45, in 1947 amid details of an illicit love affair with Mrs. Clevia Wynn, 39, sister of Neff’s wife. The prior two trials also ended in hung juries.
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Pi George Neff
Perth
Kas
Kenseth “Wynn
Neff
Jessie
Veynn
Deei
Qlevia Wynn
Nefy
Kenneth Wynn
Alos
Eli-Mate Fisries
Pakistan Province Sees Wheat Surplus, Food Deficits Ending
Pakistan's West Punjab province expects a wheat surplus of over 100,000 tons this year. Food Department Secretary K.R. D. Howe said that the days of foodgrain deficits are over, as Lahore reports improving supply conditions and anticipated production in the region.
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Pakistan
Lahore
Punjab
Pood Department
KR. D. Howe
Litscheid Resigns as President of East Central College
Dr. De Al Litscheid resigns as president of East Central State College effective June 11 after a lengthy tenure dating to 1920. He becomes president emeritus with lifetime title and a $200 monthly salary. Dr. Litscheid’s leadership saw growth in enrollment, faculty expansion, and curricular expansion as the college evolved from a two year normal school to a four year degree granting institution. The Linscheid Library is nearing completion as part of campus development.
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de AL Litscheid
East Central State
Aaliege
Oklahoma City
Oliver Hodge
Oklahoma
Proeritus
Linseneid
Charles £. Spencer
Linseheid
East Central
Prague
Bristow
Lat Durant
Theim Jon
Lensheid
Braven Bastati
Linscheid
de. Lingheid
Real Tug of War to Start to Gain Germany Control
An article notes western Berlin mayor Reuter cites the Big Four lifting the German blockade as the real start of a global tug of war. It discusses eastward dependence on the Reich for Europe’s economy, and the plan perceived as restoring German industrial and agricultural leverage before World War II. The piece references observers who think victory for the West could crack the Soviet hold on Eastern Europe and outlines how Nazi Germany engineered economic ties with satellites to dominate the region. It ends with Atlanta reporting Eisenhower may receive a Georgia free lifetime driver's license if Augusta is considered his legal residence.
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Reich
Greece
Atlanta
Dwicht
Eisenhower
Georgia
Augusta
F. M. Davis
Georgia Public Safety Department
Regular Grade of Gasoline Okayed
ST Louis May 11 The general sales manager of Ethyl Corporation says about 59 to 50 chance you should use premium gasoline for best knock free performance. Julian Z Frey told the American Petroleum Institute that surveys show many cars can benefit from premium base grades beyond previous belief. He cited higher octane needs in newer cars, varying requirements among same make models, and that engines tuned for premium gain power and smoother operation with only a small extra cost.
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Imanager
Ethyl Corporation
Julian Z. Frey
American Petroleum Testitute Today
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Frey
Drys Seek Subpoenas in Oklahoma Court Case
OKLAHOMA CITY May 1. Drys press a bid to overturn a repeal petition by seeking subpoenas and a 30 day delay in a Supreme Court fight. Attorneys for the Drys and wets clash over petition validity and the need for more time to gather evidence. The dispute centers on signatures for a state election repeal and the threshold required to force a vote. The Dry side claims they can challenge about 304,000 signatures with more time. 108,000 are needed to call an election.
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Supreme Court
Oklahoma Peconomite Institute
Cartwright
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Shapard
Drys
Charles ©. Pherren
The
Wets
Rhitlerty
Cartwright Maret
Two Professors Named to Atomic Energy Commission
President Truman named Gordon Dean and Henry DeWolf Smyth to the atomic energy commission. The moves follow the resignation of William H. Bacher and come as terms run to 1950. Dean, 43, is USC law professor and attorney. Smyth, Princeton physics chair, authored the Smyth report on the atom bomb.
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Truman
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Henry DeWolf Smyth
Atomic Energy Commission
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Smyth
Princeton University
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William H. Luden Dies at 90, Menthol Cough Drop Pioneer
William H. Luden, founder of the menthol cough drop brand, died yesterday at his beachfront home at age 90 from a heart attack. He was born March 5, 1848 in Reading, Pennsylvania, and built a candy business after starting with penny fudge. His menthol cough drop grew to massive distribution, selling millions of packages annually.
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Luden
Bart
Reading
Jacob Luden
United States
Holland
Baden
Spanish American War's lasting impact on U S history
This piece argues the Spanish American War shaped U S policy and leadership for decades. It highlights volunteer enlistments, naval power gains, yellow fever research, and leaders from Roosevelt to Hull, noting high conflict exposure and higher disease deaths vs later wars. It references battles in the Philippines and comparisons to World War I and II figures.
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U.S
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Pershing
Ben Lear
Geo. Douglas MacArthur
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