Public Expenditures Council column warns on inflation and federal aid
Sam Pettengill, Oklahoma Public Expenditures Council speaker, argues federal spending fuels inflation and taxes. He claims Washington takes from all states and urges direct savings for Oklahoma residents. He decries patronage, Europeanization, high taxes, and shrinking incentives for business growth, urging prudent national finance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Pettengill
Oklahoma Public Expenditures Council
Dicger Mortand
Ais Week
Oklahoma 4-H Grower Wins Savings Bonds for Dairy Work
James Coleman, a 4-H club member from Kinger McCurtain, received two 23 dollar Savings Bonds from the Oklahoma Latter Institute for his outstanding dairy work in 1947. He owns cows, calves, and a bull with Jersey and Guernsey breeds, and earned 1205 dollars with his Swizy projects in the years 1945 to 1947. Twenty three barrows were placed on feed with 4-H club members in Washita County, as James V. Sen, county agent, notes. Approximately 39 head will be fed for county and state fairs this fall. Bar Mutledge of Woodward was elected president of the Kansas Oklahoma Shorthorn Association at a Buffalo meeting. Don Campbell was named vice president.
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James Coleman
Kigner
McCurtain
County
Oklahoma Latter Institute
Young Coleman
Washita County
James V. Sen
Sorszidis
Bar Mutledge
Woodward
Kansas- Oklahoma Shorthorn Association
Buffalo
Don Campbell
Wately
Oklahoma
Central Oklahoma
Holsteis
Raymond Appleman
Fiekdman
Holstein-Friesian Association
Ard Dolim Stewart
I F. Simons
P. C. McGilliard
M. Collage
Guernsey
Ernest Rerousex
Oklahoma A
M. College
Manon
Sand Springs
Sulphur Springs
Teva
Bary Fhew
Fpomtotoc County
Peruse
Moi Adkigon
Norman Colquitt Visits Parents Before Navy Tech School
Norman L. Colquitt, apprentice seaman in the U S Navy and son of Mr. and Mrs. Colemont, arrived Friday morning to spend a 12 day leave with his parents in Enid before returning to San Diego for transfer to the wave electronics technician school there for 43 weeks of training. Colquitt enlisted February 16, 1948. Tulsa’s Simon Jones, 101, dies today. Survivors include seven children, 69 grandchildren and great grandchildren. May 31 in Enid hosts one of the biggest motorcycle events at the new Weld County Fairgrounds with cycle races, $1300 in prizes.
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Norman L. Colquitt
J. S. Navy
Bir
W. N. Colemunt
S22
West Sacon
Aida
Naval Training Center
San Diego
Wave
San F Reisen
Young Colquit
Forey
Focal
Tulba
Okla
Tulsa
Simon Jones
Cares
Enid
New Weld County Fair Grounds
Chamber of Commerce
Dairy Show Prep for Ada Oklahoma Heifers
Central Oiliboma Dairy Show to be held in Ada in June sponsored by the Ads Chapter of Commerce. Articles cover grooming, leading, feeding, and conditioning heifers for show day with detailed steps on blankets, brushing, training, drinking from buckets, and preparing horns.
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C. BH
Barleee
Pontotoc County
Eester
Sith
Oklahoma
Central Oiliboma
Ada
Ads Chapter of
Commerce
Jumor
Aiting Ane
Bois
Tais
Oklahoma Dairy Show Names and Judges Amid Framing Hopes
Judges selected for Central Oklahoma Dairy show with Holstein Jersey and Guernsey panels. Raymond Appleman eyed for Holstein-Friesian judge role while other officials from Oklahoma A and M and Jersey clubs participate. Local breeders tout Sulphur Springs as top Jersey center and praise new classification system for dairy cattle.
Driver Killed In Practice Run At Indianapolis Speedway
At Indianapolis Motor Speedway on May 16 Ralph Hepburn died during a practice run for his 16th attempt at the Memorial Day 500. Hepburn collided with the concrete retaining wall in a Novi special car, a top speed machine driven by the famed racer who had battled for years in auto and motorcycle events. The page also notes Oklahoma trade discussions and a Henry Ward Beecher quote fragment.
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Indianapolis
Ralph Hepburn
Si Yesrohi van Murs
Celit
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Henburn
Tworand-S
Lynns Plan Texas Graduation and Family Visits
Angi Lynn travels Friday to visit daughter Rosalie Fisher and son David Lynnn, then attends graduation where daughter Rosalie Fisher is expected to graduate. They proceed to Lubbock Monday to visit another daughter and son in law, planning return late that week. Community notices list numerous local visitors, relatives, and events across Stratford.
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Angi Lynn
Deltas
Rosalie Fisher
David Lynnn
Fisher
Famed Boys Town Leader Is Dead
Boys Town mourns Father Flannagan founder Msgr. E. J. Planager and ingers of the omaka Archdiocese issue tributes as officials note his lifelong work with American youth. He died Saturday during a German youth facilities visit on invitation of the U S Army.
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Boys Town
Flannagan
Touma
Americaty
E. J. Planager
Boys Fawr
Niccholas H. Wegner
Omaka
Father Flanagan
Berlin
Berin
U. S. Army
Truman May Lift or Modify His Embargo on War Materials
Washington May 15. President Truman weighs lifting or modifying the embargo on shipments of guns bullets planes and other weapons to Middle East warring Jewish and Arab states. White House and congressional reaction split with some urging action while others warn against entangling the United States in a Holy War. Diplomats consider recognizing the provisional Tarant government as the best path forward.
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Truman
U.S
Middle East
Washington
White House
Congress
Vorys
R-Ohic
United States
Edwin C. Johnson
Colo
Ging Diplo
Wbatic
Tarant
Eliahu Epstein
Watson Austin
United Nations
Ross
New York
Shawnee Man Dies Of Motorcycle Crash In 1943 Fatality Toll
Carl Monroe, 21, of Shawnee, died after his motorcycle crashed and his gas tank exploded. Three others were injured, one critically, in a bridge collision five miles south of Outaric. Police report Olin Randall in critical condition with chest injuries, while Jack Higgins and Paul Orron sustained less serious injuries. Others treated and released include John R. Mass, Joe Zaring, and Mrs. Paul Citron Maybenny.
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Bresw
Oklahoma
Bighway
Carl Monroe
Shawnee
Monroe
Outaric
W. E. Mayberry
Minnexote Governor Denounces Violence In Strike Standoff
At the Minnesota state capitol in St Paul on May 15, Governor Luther Youngdahl told striking workers you cant win a strike by anarchy or violence after massed pickets and sympathizers were cleared to allow more than 500 workers to the Swift and Company strike line. Skirmishes erupted as about 500 people gathered at Concord Street and Grand Ave. A guard shot at, injuring three. riot control and a crowd of 200 entered the governor's reception area to protest. The CIO Unite? Packinghouse Workers Union had sought 29 cents an hour. companies offered nine cents. The governor vowed to prevent repetition of the Newport plant raid and warned against further violence.
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ST Pawl
Minn
Shere
National
Guar
Luther Youndégatl
State Capitol
Concord Street
Grand Avenur
Guardanen
Guardovan
Luther Youmgdah
CIO Unite? Packinghouse
Grove
Cudahy
Newport
Two Jet Planes Tie In New York May Flight
Reported May 15 from New York about a pair of jet-propelled planes landing within 27 minutes of each other to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Air Mail service. Lt Cpl Dixon and Capt Garrison completed the 480 mph 220 mile trip between Washington and Idlewild with swift landings.
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New York
Iron
Washington
Air Nail Service
Jacob W.dixon
Lexington
Adlewild
Washington National
At & B
Vermont Garrison
Somerset
Idlewild
World Record In Cash Broken At West Coast Relays
Fresno report notes Mel Patton at USC setting a world record time in a sprint event during the 22nd annual West Coast relays. Patton edged closest rival by inches, clipping one tenth of a second off the previous mark as college athletes contended for Olympic hopes in London. Separate item from Norman, Ohio, records a $5,000 donation to the University of Oklahoma museum by J. W. Stevarl and donors related to early 1870s items.
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Fresno
Mel Patton
University of Southern California
United States
London
Citchee
Pottson
Lievel le Beach
Caualky Tell Ismaigen
Elise
Norman
Ohio
University of Oklahoma
J. W. Stevarl
B. Munge Enid
Ruth Muriver
East St. Louis
Silos to be built as farmers plan for wider silage use
Curtis Floys reports at the Coalgate Pasture Research Station that many farmers plan new and temporary silos this year, led by Walker Pope who built a new silo last year and intends another. The group plans silage crops, notes sugar drip cane as a promising silage plant, and highlights recent experiment results on pasture fertility and clover varieties.
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Curtis Floys
Walker Pope
Coulgate
Sever
Atlas Sorga
Bigbom
Coalgate
Oklahoma
Pastore Fertility Research Station
Colgate
Dy. H. J. Harper
Oklahoma A. and M. College
Dun
Ada Industrial Show Told to Draw Expo Crowd
The Ada area prepares for the 1943 Industrial Show on March 27 28 at the new hangar of Chayneey Airport north of town. Sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce the show will feature 64 booths with local manufacturers retailers and wholesalers, aiming to attract new residents and those who have settled in the area since 1936. Booths go to the first to sign up and two broadcasts are planned on area stations NADA Ada and WNADA Norman.
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Ada
Chayneey Airport
Sii ‘Ie Junior Chamber of Commerce
Adarig
NADA
Ada Amt
Wnada Norman
Hugoton Gas Field Reaches 3000-Well Mark in Kansas
WICHITA Kans May 15 The Hugoton gas field has reached and passed the 3000 well mark with nine new wells bringing total to 7003 in the productive area. Industry officials note expansion into nine southwest Kansas counties as the May proration report records 12 234000 cubic feet compared to April. The commission will hear May 28 on allowables for 25 new gas wells in Hugoton field with 12 dry or drifted wells to Barton Stevens Kearny Grant and other counties.
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Wichita
Kas
Hansas
Kansas Corporation
Industey
Kansas
Hugoton
Baskell County
Stevens County
Grant County
Pri Phares Body Returned To Ada For Burial
Pvt. Pye Davie J. Phares, 19, died of typhus in August while in a hospital in India. He had served since March 29, 1943 after graduating from mechanics school. His body is being returned to Ada for burial per War Department notices. He attended schools in the Ada area and lived with Mrs Ollie Phares in Portland Park.
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Pri. Phares
Ada
Ollie Phares
Portland Park
War Department
Pye
Davie J. Phares
Mes. Phares
Pvt. Phares
Army
Pvt
Phares
Sversers
India
Mechanics School
Five Beer Licenses Still Pending City Approvals
Ada reports only five beer selling venues hold city licenses though several have applied. A May 38 tax deadline applies at $20 annually for on premise beer and $10 for packaged beer. City officials seek a broad ordinance requiring all 211 beer venues to meet facilities and sanitation standards. Meanwhile Ada counts 495 legally licensed dogs and continues rabies control. City Clerk J N King’s office processed numerous licenses with May 3 effective dates for many trades and services.
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J. N. King
Leenssing
King
Ami
Harvey Powell Visits Ada in Hughes County
Democratic candidate Harvey Powell, recently back from Germany after over five years in the military, travels from Holderville to Ada on Saturday to meet voters. Powell is one of three young men who previously served as county attorney and county judge of Hughes County. Curtis Play, county agent, announces plans to bring 50 Guernsey and 50 Holstein heifers to Coal Rate Emmit, all purebred and from high producing cows to improve dairy stock.
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Harvey _Powell
Contress
Ada
Holderville
Powell
Germany
Hughes County
Guernsey
Curtis Play
Wisconsin
Floyd
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Amer' Jcom
Russia
Ameria
Oklahoma Farm News
Marcelene Cox
Ladies Home Journal
Norman Colquitt
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Anise Watts
Joel’ Watts
Mirs
Willie Watts
Harbert Watts
Mrr
Roy Watts
Elmo
Wicks
Charles Ward
Neil Watts
Tecumseh
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Ann
Simore City
Amet
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Collins
U.S. Army
Fort Ove
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Meo
Jess Willis
Wills
Pauls Val
Mas
Avi
Ray Robinson
Adé
Mrs. Stafford
Jack McKay
Gorerty
Oklahoma City
Til
Carroll Collier
Don
Karen
Ed Kennedy
W. B Leachin
Lindsay Verenthy
Mrs
Clyde Barner
Karl Andrews
ZK Massey
Bill Clear
Ateh Woompson
Teasmessee
Lamee Tiley
LP .Williongham
Stonewall
H. B. Dyer
Baal Johan
Arliss Watts
Mrs. Holmes Tolbert
Mrs. Blakely
Hack
Barmett
Oklahoma Pharmacists
Birs
Bill Melton
Wolf City
Fox
Bill Mhem
F. P. Statf
Shawnee Momay
Rey
Frank Dy. Sears
Rev
A. Smith
Cemter
Memphis
Vem
Momsday
Southern Baptist Convention
Eastman Moda Laboratories
Rochester
By John M. Hightower
Altus
Dackson County
State Health Department
David J. Peares
Harvey Powell
Johnston County
Marshall County
Pee Ansler
Testoma
Penpaington
Mil Creek
Blue River
Little Blue
Sheep Creek
Fothers
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