Letter of Love Complications Drive Carolyn at Schoenfeld Lab
Carolyn types a dictated note from Bob Hale to Leana Sormi as he questions women. Hale misreads Carolyn’s feelings and orders her to write to another girl. Torn between duty and emotion, Carolyn leaves work but resolves to return to aid Hale and the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leana
Bob Hale
Carolyn
Hale
Bob
Leana Sormi
Schoenfeld
Kamchatka
Tibet
Schoenfeld Laboratory
Tyler
Dr. Hale
Darling
Carolyn Tyler
Lua
Ken Palmer
Ken .Palmer
Leana Sorms
Robert
Robert Hale
Love and loyalty at stake in a secretary romance
Carolyn Tyler, a lab secretary, wrestles with love as she scenes a powerful boss, Bob, pursue a dangerous project. Bob vows secrecy, declares love for another, and asks Carolyn to help, testing loyalty, role, and sacrifice while a tense workplace backdrop unfolds.
Secretary Coordinates Move For Priceless X-992
Carolyn contemplates the plan as Bob prepares to return by plane, directing Leana Sormi to rush preparations for transferring the priceless X-992. The secretary weighs duties and security as she arranges guards and logistics for the westward move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Leana Sormi
Nou
Carolyn Welli
Leana's Power Play Threatens X-999 Plan
Leana Sormi battles jealousy and ambition as she contemplates seizing control of the X-999 project from Bob Hale. Carolyn organizes a westward transport while Hale praises Carolyn’s efficiency and plans a private move for the lab. Leana rages, plots, and weighs murder as she battles for dominance.
Ship Fate Is Disputed Over Zamzam Survivors and Cargo
Reports from Berlin and London clash over the sunken Zamzam with German claims that all aboard were saved and cargo captured while a New York radio affiliate disputed the assertion. Observers note passengers totaling 322, including 138 Americans, were reportedly taken to French-occupied areas or German ports, with earlier guesses pointing to Dakar or Casablanca. The liner departed New York March 20 and was en route to Capetown after Recife.
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New York
London
Berlin
South Atlantic
WMCA
British Broadcasting Corporation
France
DNB
Dakar
French West Africa
Casablanca
French Morocco
Recife
Brazil
Capetown
South Africa
British
Ministry of Information
Hull Attacks French Policy With Stark Language
Secretary of State Hull told the French ambassador that pro-Hitler elements are in control of the Vichy government and that France has exceeded armistice terms in collaborating with Germany. He called for clarification and warned that no satisfactory relations exist while the impression of French German coalescence persists.
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Washington
Hull
Unite States
Vichy
France
Germany
Gaston Henry Haye
State Department
United States
Henry Haeye
Italy
Iraq
Civil Service Seeks Skilled Workers For War Effort
National defense drives a surge in civil service hiring with over 10 000 skilled machinists and shipbuilding workers placed in eight months. The Ada area lists openings and application details with Nolen W Dyer as secretary. Diplomatic exchanges with France and movement of the Emile Bertin and Bearn are noted amid wartime tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service Commission
Washington
National Defense Agencies
Nolen W. Dyer
Civil Service
Federal
Ada
Hull
U. S
Henry Haye
France
Martinque
Emile Bertin
Bearn
Caribbean
Martingue
Uncle Sam Demands Plain Talk From Vichy On Arms
Washington reports authoritative disclosure that the United States has pressed Vichy for a forthright written declaration of France future policy toward collaboration with Germany. Paris has been told harmony in Franco American relations hinges on France supplying full assurances it will rigidly adhere to the terms of the June 1940 agreement and subsequent understandings with the Third Reich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Vichy
France
Germany
Third Reich
Advances In Price Of Farm Products Helping Farmers
The agriculture department reports sharp commodity price advances benefit farmers with stored 1940 cotton and wheat under the ever normal granary program. Farmers used government loans to store 3,163,000 bales of cotton and 278,000,000 bushels of wheat, redeeming about 1,650,000 bales of cotton as prices rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
New York
Chicago
Ada Has Two On State USO Board
Ada will have two members on the state executive committee of the United Service Organization the new national group for service and recreational work in army training camps C A Breitung of Southwest Natural Gas and Abe Pollock of the Smart Shop were chosen by their religious bodies for the state board with Dr Henry Bennett president of Oklahoma A and M College Stillwater as chairman Local board selects T G Kelly Ada district manager of Oklahoma Gas and Electric as county chairman and will name county chairs for Hughes Coal and Johnson counties details pending organization completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
United Service Organization
National Organization
C. A. Breitung
The
Southwest Natural Gas Company
Abe Pollock
Smart Shop
Henry Bennett
Oklahoma A. and
M. College At
Stillwater
T. G. Kelly
Ada District of Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company
Local Notes From Camp Barkley and Area Visitations
Pvt Leo Dean stationed at Camp Barkley Texas spent five days visiting his wife Mrs Avanelle Dean of Homer. Miss Georgia Murrell Higdon vacationing in Sulphur Springs Texas with sisters Mrs Mary Virginia Gideon and Mrs Geraldine Winchester. Mrs Blanche Cheek spent the day with Mrs Sam Honeycutt Tuesday. Herman Ford and Homer Kuykendall fishing in the Kiimichi mountains this week. Sharon Kate Ellis listed as sick this week. Mr and Mrs Sam Little of Ada attended Booster Club entertainment Monday night. We are sorry to lose two of
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Pvt
Leo Dean
Camp Barkley
Texas
Avanelle Dean
Homer
Georgia Murrell Higdon
Sulphur Springs
Mary Virginia Gideon
Geraldine Winchester
Blanche Cheek
Sam Honeycutt
Herman Ford
Homer Kuykendall
Kiamichi
Sharon Kate Ellis
Sam Little
Ada
Booster Club
Teachers Move and Socials Highlight Ada Notes
Mr. Ford leaves for Steedman to teach next year while Mrs. Mitchell will teach at Parish Chapel. Elinor and Verna Mae Rains visit their Sasakwa uncle. A. N. Zachry couple fished Sunday with a fair catch. Jessie Younts of Camp Barkley guests of Flossy and Alma Lee Little. H. E. Higdon shopped in Ada Monday. Ada merchants entertain at Homer schoolhouse to good attendance. Leo Dean visits Miss Vaneta Warner at Center Friday. A nice rain falls Monday night and crops look fine. A LeRoy Jenkins home party Friday night was a huge success and may repeat.
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Ford
Steedman
Mitchell
Elinor
Verna Mae Rains
Sasakwa
A. N. Zachry
Jessie Younts
Camp Barkley
Texas
Flossy
Alma Lee
H. E. Higdon
Ada
Nazi Plot In Chile Revealed
In Santiago on May 20 the Police investigation department announced evidence that vanguardists formerly known as nazis planned a putsch against the Chilean government. An attempted break in at a radical party convention last Friday night left one dead and four wounded, tied to the alleged vanguardist plan.
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Santiago
Chile
Police Investigation Department
Vanguardists
Elizabeth Owens 78 dies at Vanoss
Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Owens 78 died at her Vanoss home Sunday at 5 45 a m Funeral services were held Monday at 2 p m from the Baptist church in Vanoss Rev A D West officiating Smith Funeral Home in charge Surviving are five daughters and three sons from several Texas towns including Van Alstyne Princeton McKinney Bristow Fieldton Wolf City and Mannsville
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Elizabeth Owens
Elizabeth Jane Owens
Vaness
the Baptist Church
Vanoss
A. D. West
Smith
W. T. Jordan
van Alstyne
Tex
J. H. Densmore
Princeton
W. G. Wyrick
McKinney
C. M. Mershon
Bristow
M. J. Brewington
W. F. Owens
Fieldton
F. M. Owens
Wolf City
J. W. Owens
Mannsville
Mrs. M. S. Damron Dies in Fort Worth at 80
Mrs. M. S. Damron, over 80, died in Fort Worth Texas Monday at 1240 a m. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 2 p m at Criswell Funeral Home chapel with Rev R E McCain and Rev RB Neely officiating. Burial will follow in Rosedale Cemetery. A son Rev A H Prichett of Fort Worth survives.
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M. S. Damron
Fort Worth
Texas
Criswell Funeral Home
R. E. McCain
RB. F. Neely
Rosedale Cemetery
A. H. Prichett
Churchill Quiet on Hess Flight Mystery
Prime Minister Churchill told the House of Commons he could not comment on the Rudolf Hess case and was uncertain when he would. He left MPs and the public to guess the reasons behind Hess’s May 10 flight to Scotland.
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London
Churchill
House of Commons
Hess
Scotland
Rudolf Hess
Greater returns for amounts in vested
Classified ads report higher yields for investments tied to vested Ada funds. Advertisers note clearer terms and better rates as investors seek stable, long term growth. Local brokers say demand remains steady among savers seeking predictable income streams.
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Ada News
LaGuardia Named Head of U S Civilian Defense Office
President Roosevelt creates a civilian defense office to be led by Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia. The agency will have a Board of Civilian Protection with LaGuardia as chairman and a Volunteer Participation Committee limited to 29 members. LaGuardia will not take pay and will remain mayor of New York City.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Fiorello LaGuardia
New York
Civilian Defense Agency
Board of
LaGuardia
War, Navy and Justice Departments
Federal Security Administration
Council of State Governments
American Municipal Association
United States Council of Mayors
New York City
Wheat Hit by Rainfall Across Oklahoma
Widely scattered showers struck Oklahoma Tuesday threatening the bumper wheat crop. Hollis logged 4.65 inches by 6 p m with floods in creeks and fields but no serious damage yet. Higher ranks lodged but longer grain may recover. Douglas and Kingfisher areas reported heavy rain and lodging concerns.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma
Hollis
Ray Vaniman
Harmon County
Douglas
Garfield County
Covington
Kingfisher
L. J. Cunningham
Thundershowers Give Ada Heavy Rain
A weather event drenched Ada with 1.38 inches of rain Monday night ending a warm spell. Thunder and lightning accompanied a long steady downpour that began in late afternoon and continued well into the night.
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Ada
Middle East Power Grows After Ethiopian Capitulations
British forces in Ethiopia shrink as the Duke of Aosta surrenders his army to Haile Selassie’s troops. Thousands of Empire soldiers including Indian and South African units may be redeployed to North Africa Palestine and Iraq. Churchill notes Ethiopian troops already moved to support other campaigns.
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London
Italy
Ethiopia
North Africa
Palestine
Iraq
Duke of Aosta
Amba Alaji
Gondar
Addis Ababa
Jimma
Haile Selassie
NYA to Train 3000 Youths for Defense Jobs
The state NYA has authorization to train 3000 youths in auto mechanics sheet metal work and machine shop for national defense starting September. Bruce Carter NYA director said 1000 youths will be trained monthly for three months in master shops in Tulsa Oklahoma City Muskogee Chickasha Enid Ardmore Cordell and Okmulgee. Enrollees receive 16 dollars monthly for 80 hours work and must be 17 to 24 years old.
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Oklahoma City
National Youth Administration
OPM
Bruce Carter
NYA
Office of Production Management
Carter
Tulsa
Muskogee
Chickasha
Enid
Ardmore, Cordell
Okmulgee
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