Airspeed trailer trek spirals into mystery romance
Martha Brittain and Bet Ty Haynes trail the new Airspeed trailer up the West Coast. Gerry Neal, a hitchhiker, vanishes with Bet Speddon at Long Beach. Martha follows clues to Del Monte then San Francisco as danger and romance entwine with Neal.
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Martha Brittain
Betty Haynes
Gerry Neal
Neal
Jack Speddon
Long Beach
Speddon
Betty
Martha
San Francisco
del Monte
Supreme Court sustains Social Security act in landmark term
The Supreme Court upholds the Social Security act and related unemployment and old age pension provisions in a 5 to 4 and 7 to 2 split, validating nationwide aid while fueling ongoing debate over Roosevelt court reform. Justice Cardozo delivers major opinions with conservative Justices dissents noted.
Gasoline theft cleared up by county attorney
County attorney W. W. Stanfield questioned 10 youths from across the county about gasoline stolen from county road equipment. No charges will be filed as it is their first offense and the youths come from good families. County commissioners also preferred not to prosecute and Stanfield warned them sternly to avoid trouble in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal
Martha
del Monte
Gerry Neal
Betty
W. W. Stanfield
Stanfield
Judge Crawford To Hold Court Term In Wewoka
District Judge Tal Crawford will preside over a term of court in Wewoka during the entire week. He recently completed a long civil term here, handling both jury and non jury cases, and court activity is expected to be light during this period.
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Tal Crawford
Wewoka
Crawford
Million Bale Forecast For State Cotton
Oklahoma expects a crop near one million bales this year according to P E Harrill general manager of the Oklahoma Cotton Growers Association. Improved seed weather and an eight percent rise in plantings to 250000000 acres support the forecast. Last decade average is about 1250000 bales and last year yielded 278000 bales. A post mortem of the spring debates shows most losers began with weak openings.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
P. E. Harrill
Oklahoma Cotton Growers Association
Supreme Court backs unemployment insurance act
The Supreme Court ruled the unemployment insurance provisions of the social security act constitutional. Justice Cardozo delivered the majority opinion upholding federal tax and state cooperation, while Justices Sutherland Butler dissented on reserve fund deposits and potential state coercion. The ruling affirms national relief aims amid Depression era hardship and clarifies limits on state sovereignty.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Alabama
New York
High Tribunal
Roosevelt
Stone
District of Columbia
Justice Cardozo
Justice Stone
van Devanter
McReynolds
Sutherland
Butler
Cardozo
Buter
Capitol Hill
Congress
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
McReynolds, Sutherland and van Devanter
Federal
Social Security Board
Illinois
Missouri
Florida
United States
Treasury
Death of W. C. Duffie reported in Ada and Beaumont
W. C. Duffie died at his home in the Rio Grande Valley on Monday. Funeral services were set for 2:30 pm Tuesday in Beaumont, Texas. Duffie long headed oil properties for Ramsey interests in the Allen field and later pursued private business ventures.
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W. O
Bill) Duffie
Rio Grande Valley
Beaumont
Tex
Duffie
Ramsey
Allen Field
Utah
Ada
Fog Shrouds Soviet Pole Outpost, Delays Supply Flights
Swirling fog settles over Rudolf Island base and a drifting floe near the pole. Commander Ivan Papanin reports overcast skies and 500 meter visibility hindering three supply planes. Moscow plans a bold cross polar flight guided by the outpost weather data.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Rudolf Island
Ivan Papanin
Aeronautical
Pole
United States
Sigismund Levaneffsky
President seeks stronger investor protection in reorganizations
President Roosevelt urges Congress to strengthen safeguards for investors in corporations reorganized under bankruptcy law. He cites ongoing investigations by the securities commission and congressional groups showing abuse in reorganization practices and supports Lea and Sumners measures.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Sumners
D-Tex
House Judiciary Committee
Lea
Dcalif
House Interstate Commerce Committee
The
Securities Commission
Health unit launches typhoid vaccination drive in county
Dr. Glen W. McDonald announces a new campaign to combat typhoid with free vaccinations. First shots given by nurse Miss Murray Stroup to Homer and Lovelady, with a clinic in Ada at 931 West Sixth Street for northwest residents amid a suspected local case. County barbers will begin health exams to curb contamination and must be examined before July first.
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Glen W. McDonald
Murray Stroup
Homer
Lovelady
West Sixth Street
Ada
McDonald
Pearce
Pontotoc County
Barbers
Lindberghs Age Veil of Silence in England
London May 25 Col Charles A Karendhs kept a protective silence about his wife and newborn son born the night of May 12. The birth was disclosed only yesterday by the famed flyer to American embassy officials. Lindbergh has retreated from friends while an aunt in Cleveland confirmed the son was born.
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London
Charles A. Karendhs
Lindbergh
England
United States
Cleveland
Ohio
Annie S. Cutter
Dwight Morrow
George VI
Westminster Abbey
Mayfair
Oklahoma City Women Protest Zaneis Removal at Southeastern College
Oklahoma City women clubs and Democratic groups react to the removal of Kate Galt Zaneis as president of Southeastern College Durant. Faculty resignations follow, including Marie Taylor and A. L. Porterfield. Critics blame political influence. supporters cite leadership.
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Oklahoma City
Kate Galt Zaneis
Southeastern College
Durant
Zaneis
Donnelly Reid
Oklahoma City Jeffersonian Club
George F. Cotton
State Board of Education
Cotton
Taylor
Tulsa
Okla
University
Porterfield
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth
John MacDonald
Henry G. Bennett
Oklahoma A. and
M. College
Stillwater
Phillips Joins With Repealers in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City May 25 Leon C Phillips Okemah house minority leader became an executive committee member of the United Bond Repeal Association. Plans call for statewide petition circulation to repeal the 35 million highway note. Members named in each district, Worthington leading seventh district with Gilkerson. Swank started Norman petitions. Battles and Hardy tour state to train district chairmen.
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Oklahoma City
UPI
Leon C. Phillips
Okemah
House
United
J. D. Sapp
Association
Phillips
Sapp
Monty Worthington
Tillman
Worthington
C. S. Gilkerson
City
F. B. Swank
Norman
Sam Battles
Ford Hardy
Scottsboro Case Trials Set for July 6 by Alabama Judge
Decatur Alabama May 25 Judge W W Callahan ordered the resumption of trials for July 6 in Morgan county circuit court of the Scottsboro case defendants. The black defendants previously had convictions reversed by the U S Supreme Court for alleged attack on two white women aboard a freight train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Ala
Scottsboro
W. W. Callahan
Morgan County
United States Supreme Court
D Annunzio Plans Several Unique Ways to Die Now Toothless
Italy's poet D Annunzio, once plotting many dramatic ends, is described as toothless and no longer able to bite off his own head, downplaying any sensational self harm.
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Italy
D’annunzio
New Lindbergh Baby A Dual Citizen At Birth
Washington May 25 The newborn son of Colonel and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh remains a citizen of both the United States and Great Britain while alive unless he swears allegiance to one country. Born on British soil the child inherits dual nationality and may choose a single allegiance upon reaching majority.
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Washington
Charles A. Lindbergh
United States
Great Britain
Epa
Lindbergh
Grocer Norris Case Nears End in Nebraska
Lincoln Neb May 25 nearly seven years after a Senate inquiry Norris of Alva Okla faces a three month jail term for perjury related to the Nye investigation. Norris postponed the sentence to confer with Federal Judge T C Muger then plans to return after visiting his father in Kansas. He says his Alva store business is good and will leave a clerk in charge.
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Lincoln
Neb
George W
Norris
Alva
Okla
George W. Norris
Nebraska
T. C. Munger
The
Oklahoman
Broken Bow
Washington
Kas
Gerald P. Nye
Secretary of State
Farmers Reminded to Sign Soil Conservation Worksheets
Pontotoc county farmers are reminded by the county agent that May 31 is the deadline for signing worksheets for this year's soil conservation program. The final date is set by the state office and those who fail to sign will be barred from participation.
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Pontotoc County
Gobbler From Ozarks Enters Principia College Digestion Saga
Foxes kill all but one of ten turkeys imported by the state game department. The lone survivor, a gobbler, goes to Principia college seeking a higher living, befriends students, abandons natural diet, and now stands at the college mess hall begging for chocolate candy as his main sustenance, according to Gam Warden Thomas Cummings.
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Lasah
Ozarks
State Game Department
Principia College
Gam
Thomas Cummings
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Wagner
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Lindberghs Age
Veil OF Silence
Zaneis Gase
Jeffersonian Club
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