Calls on Congress To Repudiate Yalta Potsdam Deals
Rep Lawrence H Smith urges Congress to repudiates private agreements at Yalta and Potsdam. He introduces a concurrent resolution blaming Stalin Roosevelt and Churchill for confusing the free world, arguing moral grounds must guide lasting peace and criticizing disarmament and Polish partition without proper Polish input. He accuses leaders of betraying China and promising gains to Soviet Union in Asia.
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Washington
Lawrence H. Smith
R-Wis
Congress
Yalta
Potsdam
Free World
Stalin
Roosevelt
Churchill
Yalla
Truman
Attlee
Potsdora
Smith
Germany
Japan
Russia
Poland
China
Kurile Islands
Sakhalin
Outer Mongolia
Manchuria
Port Arthur
Daizen
Beer Tax Boost Becomes Law In Oklahoma
Oklahoma City May 15 Governor Johnston Murray announced that the $10 a barrel beer tax has become law. The levy, up $3, took effect Saturday without his signature. The additional revenue is expected to fund teacher salary boosts estimated at about $250 a year. This tax hike was the only one enacted in the current legislative session.
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Oklahoma City
Johnston Murray
Broad way Service Station Worker Injured by Hammer
Rolf and a helper were tearing down brick piers at Broadway Service Station when a 16 pound sledge hammer struck Collier Bland on the cheek. Bland, who held a crowbar, was knocked unconscious and later regained consciousness before hospital arrival at Valley View. Employers offered no clear explanation of the accident and Bland’s condition was not immediately known.
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Collier Bland
Rolf
Broadway
Valley View Hospital
Bland
Band
Committee Votes to Hike Federal Gasoline Tax
Washington May 15 The House Ways and Means Committee approved raising the federal gasoline tax from 1 percent to two cents per gallon to generate about 21 million dollars in additional revenue. The panel also backed increasing bowling alley and pool table levies to 25 dollars per unit for up to a 1 million dollar gain, while cutting the telegram tax from 25 percent to 20 percent for about 8 million dollars in savings.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Thex
More Names for Contribution List in News
The East Central Memorial Student Union Building Association contributors list should have included Van de Kamp's Holland Dutch Bakers Inc Van de Kamp's Co-Workers of Donald Barton and Mr and Mrs H P Sugg The college and the News strive to transmit the full list and invite corrections and additions from readers Also Bobby Graham 13 of Broken Arrow will represent Oklahoma at the national marble championship in Albuquerque June 21-23
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East Central Memorial Student Union Building Association
van de Kamp
Holland Dutch Bakers, Inc
Donald Barton
H. P. Sugg
Okla
Bobby Graham
Okichona
Albuquerque
Cleveland Police Shoot Movies They Shoot When They Shoot
Cleveland police train rookies with filmed police scenarios using actors and a fake looting scene. A rookie shoots at a prop villain, stops when the film cuts, and accrues a minus score if the villain wins. Capt Richard Wagner leads the Police Academy in this international training premiere.
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NEA
Cleveland
Cleveland Lire Department
Richard Wagner
Police Academy
Wagner
Ati
Three Die In Weekend Oklahoma Traffic Toll
The Associated Press reports three deaths over the weekend in Oklahoma traffic incidents. Janes Charters Yinger, 45, Hillcrest Country Club manager, died near Bartlesville when her car overturned into a ditch. Norma Morris, 25, and Pat Evans, both of Coffeyville Kansas, died in a collision on U S 189 south of South Coffeyville. Nine others were injured, including Morris’s husband Paul and their four year old daughter Janet. A 14 year old Hastings girl died earlier after falling from a moving car on state highway 5 near Waurika.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma
Janes Charters Yinger
Hillcrest Country Club
Bartlesville
Highway Patrol
Washington County
Norma Morris
Kansas City
Pat Evans
Coffeyville
Kas
South Coffeyville
Oklo
Awards At Wolf Schools Highlight Eighth Grade Honors
In Konawa at Wolf Schools Friday night Harley Meloy and Ola Mae Welch were named outstanding students at the eighth grade promotion. John Ryan said the senior class graduation exercises May 8 saw eleven awards, with Kathy Hammett and Charles Pierce noted for athletic achievement and Eloy Eggar as valedictorian. Mary Lou Crossant Wanda Meloy Peter Seay Kathy Hammett Janet Karcher Charles Pierce Eloy Eggar Lloyd Wilson received diplomas. American Legion awards were presented to Pierce and Ma Tou Corsaut. French critics view Edgar Allan Poe as the father of the short story.
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Konawa
Harley Meloy
Ola Mae Welch
Wolf
John Ryan
Cecil Harrison
Seminole American Legion Post
Wayne Philips
Kathy Hammett
Charles Piarce
Miss Hammett
Janet Karcher
Lloyd Wilsox
Pierce
Eloy Eggar
Eggar
Miss Karcher
Ma Tou Corsaut
American Legion
Mary Lou Crossant
Wanda Meloy
Peter Seay
Charles Pierce
Lloyd Wilson
East Central State College music groups present spring concert program
East Central State College choir directed by Noel Wyatt continues a week of fine music with two full spring programs. The band and orchestra, directed by E Paul Enix, offered Bach and Haydn works, Atlantis Suite, and Tehnni kowsky pieces, with soloists and long-service acknowledgments. Ada high glee clubs also performed, featuring Hetty Roberts and James Dee Whitt baritone, with Wanita Hirady and Betty MacWilliam as accompanists.
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East Central State College Choir
Noel Wyatt
East Central Band and Orchestra
E. Paul Enix
Bis
Lasses
Bach
Haydn
Tehhnikowsky
Vloore
Bachuardzen
Komm
Susser Ted
Grieg
Joen Badley
Safrenek
Ada High Girls
Boys Glee
Girls Glee Club
Liddie
Arcanell
Ave Maria
Hich’ peAbe
Hetty Roberts
Bette, Pate
James Dee Whitt
Zana Comer Sotrang
Wanita Hirady
Betty MacWilliam
Misa Pate
Warrant Issued for Driver Here
A warrant for the arrest of R. H. Young was issued Monday on a reckless driving charge. He was to appear for arraignment after his May 5 arrest by Highway Patrolman Frank Grafton on SH 99. the warrant cites his failure to appear in Percy Armstrong justice of the peace court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Young
Young
Frank Grafton
Percy Armstrong
Coalgate Boy Suffers Severe Elbow Break in Fight
Michael Johns of Coalgate was badly wounded when he wrestled with several boys near his home Sunday. He sustained a severe elbow fracture and was treated at Valley View hospital before being moved to Oklahoma City for specialist care. Hospital attendants described the break as unusual.
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Michael Johns
Carl Jonns
Rt. I
Coalgate
Valley View Hospital
Oklahoma City
Homecoming Date Set at Fitzhugh Methodist Church
Fitzhugh Methodist Church announces the second annual Dedication Day service for the new buildings on the coming Sunday. An all-day program includes dinner on the grounds and a special afternoon service. Rev. Dale Stone and the congregation expect record attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzhugh Methodist Church
Dale Stone
Driver Fined for Passing on Hill
Charles Gaddy faced a charge of passing on a hill in Percy Armstrong justice court. He was arrested by highway patrolman F. Grall and pleaded guilty at arraignment. He was fined $10 plus costs for violating the designated no-passing zone.
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Charles Gaddy
Percy Armstrong
Gaddy
Grall
No Burial Practice Among Zoroastrians Persis
The Zoroastrians, an ancient fire worshiping group in Persia, do not bury or burn their dead. Instead the corpse is placed in the Tower of Silence where vultures consume the remains, a practice described as natural and enduring.
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Persia
Thi
Tower
Siven
Price controls unsettle beef markets nationwide
Sy Tee Assets Frew Butchers and New York chain spokesmen report mixed reactions as new dol lists and cents ceilings reshape beef pricing. Retailers in New Haven and Chicago warn of confusion and possible shortages in lower grades while claiming ceiling prices vary by region and stores aim to hold or reduce prices. Officials anticipate a "terrific shortage" of lower priced cuts with unclear impact on supply.
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Sy Tee
New York
New Haven
Chicago
Ohe
Boston
Belief glutamic acid as brain food is false
Edith M. Barber debunks the idea that glutamic acid from diet boosts IQ. She explains body makes or obtains it from protein foods, cites limited experiments with questionable gains, and urges a varied diet for overall nutrition. The piece ends with a recipe for savory fish fillets featuring anchovy paste and corn flakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith M. Barber
Stewed Celery With Tomatoes Recipe Card
A simple stovetop stew combines No 3 canned tomatoes, onion, celery, salt, sugar, pepper, and butter or margarine. Simmer covered on low about 10 minutes, then mix in creamed butter and margarine until thickened. Adjust seasonings and serve over split hot biscuits. Copyright HG Generous. Features
Konawa Band Mothers Elect Officers Amid Changes
The Band Mothers of Konawa elected Mrs Claude Good as president with officers including Mrs G D Brewer as vice president and Mrs G Kursar as recording secretary. Treasurers named were Mrs W A McLauster and Mrs Harley Moore, with continuing officers Mrs E P Suttles and Ralph Lurber. The proceedings reference the Book of Knew and the term Requirno among distant eastern Indians.
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Konawa
Surinse Seit Thonthi
Claude Good
G D. Brewer
G. Kursar
W. A McLauster
Ouigoing
P. Suttles
Art Ralph Lurber
Harley 2. Moore
Fern
Britain Readies Parachute Brigade Amid Iran Tension
London announced an 18th independent parachute brigade group is to be brought to immediate readiness as Iran's oil installations face takeover moves. Foreign Secretary Morrison, while on holiday, keeps contact with the Foreign Office amid reports Britain may resist Iran by force if needed.
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London
Britain
Herbert Morrison
Isle of Wight
Foreign Office
Nratwa
Iran
Fire Brigade
Il Company
Economist
Journal of Opinion
Mocrison
Clarita Seniors to See Deep South in Annual Grad Trip
Plans finalize for the Clarita High School senior trip May 18 to 26 touring the Deep South. The itinerary includes Shreveport Vicksburg Jackson Biloxi Mobile Pensacola New Orleans Natchez and stops at Bellingrath Gardens and a fishing trip with sponsors Mr. Clifton Hardy and Gladys Cauthron and chaperones Mrs Clifton Hardy Vernon Cauthron Alfred Darvas and Lawrence Tutte.
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Clarita
Deep South
Shreveport
Vicksburg
Jackson
Miss
Biloxi
Mobile
Alabama
Bellingrath Gardens
Pensacola
Florida
Baoxi
New Orleans
Ftd Rouge
Natchez
Iss
Mary Bkardy
Clara Williams
Junior Fiearcy
Keith Robinson
Billy Joe Hendrye
Charles Stutte
Jimmy Jones
Billy Hefley
Floyd Nelson
Reba Lovelace
Bernice Picarcy
Christine Cloninger
Billy Joe Woods
Mr. Clifton Hardy
Gladys Cauthron
Clifton Hardy
Vernon Cauthron
Alfred Darvas
Lawrence Tutte
Delaney Speaks At Maud Rotary Meeting
Ada oil man and stockman WwW. A. Gus Delaney was guest speaker Monday night at the weekly dinner session of the Maud Rotary Club, announced by president John Shaw ver. Delaney spoke on 42 Gallons to the Barrel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus” Delaney
Ada Oilman and Stockman
Maud Rotary Club
John Shawver
Delaney
Charges Follow Sunday Accident Involving Teen Driver
Reckless driving charges were filed Monday against 17 year old Donald B. Roberts after a Sunday evening crash at Gaar Corner. Roberts’ 1941 Ford was struck by Harry H. Brannan’s car, injuring Mrs Brannan who was treated at Valley View hospital overnight. Brannan’s son was shaken but unharmed.
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Donald B. Roberts
Gaar Corner
Harry H. Brannan
Don Wiens
Roberts
Brannan
Brennan
Cellist Mendelssohn Dies On Stage In Baltimore Concert
Felix Robert Mendelssohn the 60 year old cellist and great grand nephew of a famed German composer died on stage during Dohnanyi's D major piece at Cadon hall. He collapsed and died en route to Mercy hospital after an eight year old prodigy start in Germany and Berlin works including Christus. The Nazis labeled him a Jew, he fled to England in 1933 then the United States in 1937. In a separate note, Bob Harrer charged two men with fishing without a license. Billy Trull and Ray Lee pled guilty and paid fines of ten dollars plus costs after arrest seven miles south of Stonewall.
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Baltimore
Felix Robert Mendelssohn
Dohnany
Berlin
Mercy Hospital
Cadon Hall
Germany
Hitler
England
United States
Bob Harrer
Charley Floyd
Justice of the Peace Court
Billy Trull
Ray Lee
Stonewall
Clear Bogay
Holmes Named Bowlegs School Head In Coming Term
KONAWA special report states Holmes Wanette graduate from East Central State College Ada named to head Bowlegs school system for the coming term. Holmes leaves Wanette superintendency to replace Hugh S. Emerson who resigned and will assume duties in July. Emerson has led Bowlegs for about 25 years and will join Midwest schools.
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Konawa
Holmes
Wanette
East Central State College
Ada
Bowlegs
Hubert Seivers
Uonwonps JO PaBog
Wanette School
Hugh S. Emerson
East Central State Collge
Oklahoma A&m College
Stillwater
Merson
Midwest
Lucy Beach
Sibyl Coley
Eugenia Council
Mildred Craton
Margie Duffey
Mella Logan
Josephine Banty
W Vernon &. Mullen
Enoch Brooks
Stowaway Freed For His Marriage
A 20 year old stowaway Antonia Maria de Pinhe from Portugal won release to marry. Judge Janes P. McGranery delayed sentencing until after the June 2 wedding, citing the couple’s romance and mailing of an invitation from Yaugatuck Connecticut. The judge ordered De Pinhe to return to court in four months. A forest fire swept land in the West as a separate note.
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Philadelthia
Antonia Maria de Pinhe
de Pinhe
Portugal
U.S
Janes P. McGranery
Yaugatuck
Conn
de Pinks
Cour
Mishaps Strike Tupelo High Class Trips
Tupelo high school trip mishaps include a broken arm for Floyd Ray Morgan at a skating rink, a sprained ankle for Fred Scott, and a sprained arm for Bobbye Knight. Most students suffered sunburns while freshmen and sophomores visited Turner Falls, and juniors and seniors joined weekend events at Craterville led by their sponsors and the superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tupelo
Tupelo High School
Floyd Ray Morgan
Fred Scott
Bobbye Knight
Turner Falls
Robert Ann Jamison
Clifton McKay
Irving Carter
Sponsoér
Rowena Henderson
Supt
Howard Asenoff
Craterville
Difficulties Over School Bill Delay Ablurt Adjournment
Oklahoma City May 14 Delays over the big common school bill threaten to push adjournment later. The committee yet to finish annexation and finance parts plans to meet tonight. if all goes well both houses may begin final debate Wednesday with adjournment slated for Thursday. A second key bill on death benefits and the veterans bonus also faces action. A revived prohibition bill unlikely due to revenue loss. congressional redistricting remains unsettled with the Kingfisher Blaine shift under review by a legislative conference committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Drys
Senate
Legislative Conference
Kingfisher
Blaine
Big Parade Plan For Sulphur Rodeo
Plans are underway to stage one of the South Central area’s greatest parades opening the Hereford Heaven Stampede in Sulphur on June 7. One hundred twenty one Round-Up clubs from Oklahoma and Texas are invited and many will attend, with George Duke and Harrel Scott in charge of band invitations. Twelve bands have been invited so far and several have accepted. The Sulphur Round-Up club will assist with band expenses. Ada News Want Ads.
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Hereford Heaven
Oklahoma
Texas
Bill Lowe
George Duke
Harrel Scott
Fox
Jardmore
Pauls Valley
Wweod
Stratford
Heaihton
Madill
Tishominge
Purcell Chickasha
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U. S. 189
Mortis
Jenks
Fred W. Becker
Hastings, Okla
Waurike
Joan Ann Derryberry
Wolf Schools
Edgar Allan Poe
Recklcas
Sel
al Fitzhugh
Methodist Church
Mothers of Konawa Elect
JEEP
Scorp
Glengale
Calif
Maud
Game Ranger
Mendelssohn
U. S
East Central
Grester
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