Brighter Outlook Promised Farmers After War Crisis
Stillwater May 22 Dr Oliver S William vice dean of Oklahoma A and M college forecasts a brighter field after the war for agriculture Soil and forest conservation will provide steady jobs and lasting resource savings He warns against unplanned drafting as in France and urges continued food production for national security Farm students may find agriculture training valuable with enrollment continuing though limited for the current term The piece also mentions a Daily Oklahoman photographer capturing a rainy scene and Rep Lyle Boren staffer Wanda Compton undergoing an appendectomy on her birthday.
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Stillwater
Oliver S. William
School of Agriculture
Oklahoma A. and M. College
William
Vinx Mwai
Oklahoma A. & M
Oklahoma A. M. College
Lyle Boren
Wanda Compton
Allen, Okla
Boren
Oklahoma Indians In Washington Enjoy Capitol Visit
Oklahoma figures led by Jasper Saunkeah visited Washington for the national festival in Philadelphia and viewed the capital. The party included Chief Whitehorse Anadarko Jimmie Little Chief Oliver Tanedoval and Albert Attocknie with Saunkeah in charge. Judge Edgar S. Vaught of Oklahoma City also attended a Supreme Court meeting in town.
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Busham
Washington
Oklahoma
Potomac
Philadelphia
Jasper Saunkeah
U. S
Chief Whitehorse
Anadarko
Jack Hokeah
Jimmie Little Chief
Oliver Tanedoval
Carnegie
Albert Attocknie
Attocknie
Supreme Court
Edgar S. Vaught
Oklahoma City
Judge Vaught
Mail Ration Book Three Applications Start June 1
War Ration Book No three applications begin distribution with cards mailed between June 1 and June 10. Families may submit one card for all members living under one roof, with separate cards for individuals or roommates. Books are mailed from late June, completed by July 21, and applications must be in by June 10.
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Ben L. Morrison
OPA
Moore from Oklahoma Delivers Hill Speech With Gridiron Wit
Senator E H Moore is celebrated in Washington as a strong independent voice with oil background. The new Oklahoma member, over 70 and reserve on the floor, charmed attendees at a press club dinner by his natural, forthright style and humor.
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E. H. Moore
Washington
Moore
Senate
Congress
Droll
Will Rogerish
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Faces Local Crime Shakeup Names New FBI Agent
Dave Simpson, once a newspaperman and radio announcer, has become a full fledged FBI agent, reflecting a notable shift in Oklahoma local careers and law enforcement talent.
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Dave Simpson
FBI
Ducky Vaughan faces snag on Globe refinery plan in Blackwell
In Washington F L Ducky Vaughan pursues rebuilding the Globe refinery into a grain alcohol plant for Little Business in Blackwell but government cuts 20 percent in requirements complicate the project. Vaughan recalls his nickname from Oklahoma A and M baseball days as he discusses the venture.
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F. L
Ducky” Vaughan
Washington
Blackwell
Globe
Vaughan
Ducky
Oklahoma A
M. College
Theyll Wear Two Kinds of Wings At British Field
Phoenix May 22. American pilots earned both U S army air forces and royal air force wings at a British field near Phoenix. The seven month experimental course followed primary training at Santa Ana California and this marks the first U S army flyers to graduate from a British school. Robert L Krone Elk City Kansas among the graduates.
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Phoenix
Ariz
U. S. Army Air Forces
Royal Air Force
Here
Santa Ana
Calif
U. S. Army
Robert L. Krone
Elk City
Kas
Gardeners Urged to Save Beans for Canning by Agent
County home demonstration agent Mrs. Jessie Morgan outlines bean canning timing and methods for early plantings. She advises selecting uniform beans, washing and stringing, boiling 4 to 5 minutes, then pressure canning 35 minutes at 10 pounds, or hot water canning for three hours.
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Jessie Morgan
Protein Feeding Gives Cattle a Health Boost
County farmers face a protein feeding shortage and aim to conserve oil meals. Recommendations urge planting temporary pastures with sudan, small grains, and ryegrass. seed lespedeza. fully utilize tame grass pastures. avoid wasting peanut hay. note grass hay quality varies.
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Sudan
Houston Woman Killed In Train Collision Near Hanis
Mrs. E. F. Woodward of Houston was killed and her husband, a wealthy oilman, seriously injured when their car collided with a Southern Pacific train at a grade crossing east of Hanis. They had been visiting a Valdena race horse breeding farm north of D'Hanis and were returning to the farm from a business trip.
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Hondon
Texas
E. F. Woodward
Houston
Southern Pacific
Hanis
Woodward
Valdena
D’hanis
More Water Control Plans Needed Kerr
Governor Kerr urged additional water control programs for eastern Oklahoma after severe floods. He said his Washington trip would push for highway and bridge restorations and that flood control is vital for life and health and for long term economic recovery and growth.
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Muskogee
Kerr
Oklahoma
Washington
Bird Song Sparks Rifle Ready Alert on Attu Island
A field sparrow on Attu Island sings amid troops and noise. After three days American soldiers have learned to raise rifles at the bird’s song. Japanese snipers use small bamboo whistles to communicate.
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Attu -Sland
Attu Island
Horn Worms May Soon Attack Tomatoes Warns Specialist
STILLWATER May 22 Spl Horn worms that camouflage themselves may attack Oklahoma tomato plants causing damage in home gardens says Dr F A Fenton etomologist at Oklahoma A and M College. He outlines signs of infestation and methods to control worms including hand removal and calcium arsenate dustings timed with fruit size.
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Stillwater
F. A. Fenton
Oklahoma A. and M. College
Fenton
Jared Purchases Registered Calf and 4-H Involvement
Frank Jared of Lovelady buys a registered Hereford cow with heifer calf. He is a Byng 4-H member for three years and previously fed a Hereford steer for Fat stock shows. Joe Jared also raises a calf, building friendly competition on the ranch and showcasing 4-H livestock farming start.
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Frank Jared
Lovelady
Frank
Byng
Tulsa
Joe Jared
Joe
Darso seed available from W R Brothers at Coalgate
Curtis Floyd county agent notes that Darso seed from W R Brothers of Midway is available in unthreshed form, with about a ton offered. Seed can be obtained at the Coalgate Milling Co. He urges farmers to acquire this Darso seed.
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Curtis Floyd
Coal County
W. R. Brothers of
Midway
Mabe
Coalgate Milling Co
Soybean Seed and Protein Outlook from Whiteley Produce
Notice notes one soybean seed from J. B. Thompson near Eureka and discusses cutting soybeans for hay to reach about 12 percent protein. It warns of future protein feed shortages and urges maximizing protein production to support rations.
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Whiteley
J. B. Thompson
Eureka
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Peanut growers urged to market by June first
The Southwestern Peanut Growers Association warns anyone with peanuts to sell or leftover stock to market by June 1. Cooperatives cannot insure drafts to buy peanuts after that date.
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Southwestern Peanut Growers Association
Conservation group approves lime spreader and Fresno use
The Blue and Boggy supervisors approved a Whirlwind Lime Spreader and Rotary Fresno for district farmers to aid conservation. The equipment aims to improve lime distribution and ease application, with the Fresno versatile for dams, diversions, ditches, and terrace fills. most farm tractors can operate it.
Rules for Planting Sweet Potato Slips in Oklahoma
Use only certified seed plants to minimize stem rot and black rot in Oklahoma crops. Do not let slips dry out before planting. water to pack soil around roots and exclude air.
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Oklahoma
Conservation at Home Prompts Planning for Shortages
The piece notes widespread shortages and tight supplies across protein feeds grain bins and Irish potatoes. It urges readers to plan ahead for the coming year amid scarce feed and produce while awaiting new potatoes and better stock.
Paul Revere 1943 Style Warns Of Poison In Swine
STILWATER May 22 A modern Paul Revere is needed to warn of cocklebur poisoning risk to swine after rains says Dr H C Smith Oklahoma A and M college. Dangers rise as young plants sprout and after rains, yet toxicity decreases when weeds mature. Keep hogs off infested areas until weeds reach ten inches or are destroyed. Small seed amounts can kill a 60 pound hog. monitor damp sites for seedlings and keep hogs safe until danger ends.
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Stillwater
Paul Revere
H. C. Smith
Oklahoma A. & M. College
Dr. Smith
Mung Beans Suggested As Substitute For Damaged Farm Crops
Dairy farmers facing crop losses from green bugs may use mung beans as a catch crop. Oklahoma A&M tests show mung bean silage equals alfalfa hay in value for dairy cows, and dry roughage is also useful. Planting by July first and row planting reduce costs, with seeds scarce and pricey but per acre costs low when drilled.
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Stillwater
A. H. Kuhlman
Oklahoma A. & M. College
A. & M. College
Uhiman Sai
Experiment Station Agronomists
Sudan
Kuhlman
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station
Oona
Eastern Truck And Bus Mileage Cut By 40 Percent
Washington May 22 A 40 percent mileage cut for eastern trucks and buses, enforced by the Office of War Transportation and the Office of Price Administration, aims to relieve gasoline shortages. The plan extends existing ration periods to July 25 and bans non essential driving for private cars, with a broad impact across 12 states plus DC and parts of West Virginia.
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Washington
Office of Science Transportation
District of Columbia
West Virginia
ODT
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Petroleum Administrator For
State asks Army to build emergency pontoon bridges
Oklahoma highway officials say the Army will be asked to construct at least two emergency pontoon bridges across the Arkansas and Grand rivers to replace flood destroyed structures. The plan follows a conference with highway leaders listing bridges damaged or destroyed and noting more repairs loom as waters recede.
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Tulsa
Tne Army
Oklahoma
Arkansas
U. S. 64
Webbers Falls
Grand
Pryor- Chouteau
Ben Childers
Highway Commission
France
Paris
B. E. Clark
Homer X. White
M. C. Shelby
Childers
U. S. 69
Eufaula
Grand River
Chouteau
Locust Grove
Salina
Verdigris River
Wagoner
Coweta
Bird Creek
Pawhuska
Catoosa
Arkansas River
Three Judge Panel to Hear Kansas Labor Law Suits
A federal three judge panel will hear arguments June 7 in suits by labor groups seeking to enjoin enforcement of Kansas labor control law. Judges Eugene Rice Alfred P Murrah and Richard J Hopkins will sit.
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Kansas City
Kansas
American Planes Destroy 97 Enemy Planes in Med Offensive
Allied air forces struck Italy Sicily and Sardinia again, destroying 97 enemy planes and boosting three day total to 286. Thirty planes were shot down by bombers and fighters, 67 destroyed on the ground, Allied losses 12. Sicilian airfields including Sciacca and Castelvetrano were attacked with Fortresses and P-38 escorts.
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North Africa
Mediterranean
Italy
Sicily
Sardinia
Europe
Axis of Power
U. S
Flier Lands Safely After Dead-Mattle Glide
Lt. W. F. Hardy maneuvered a twin engined bomber to a long glide and landed seven miles from Duncan in a vacant field rather than bail out. He sustained a deep scalp wound, received initial treatment at a local hospital, then returned to his base at Jill Rogers Field. The incident occurred during a routine training flight.
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Duncan
W. FE. Hardy
Jill Rogers Field
Hardy
U S and Japan Hint At Civilians Exchange
The State Department said Japan has reason to hope for a second exchange of about 1,500 American civilians for an equal number of Japanese held in the United States. Negotiations for further exchanges of Americans in Japanese occupied territory and Japanese here have been underway since the first transfer last summer.
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East Central State College
Lucius Pryor
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Tatterman
Wiliam Ireland Duncan
Harry Farbman
Edith Schiller
Farbman
America
St. Louis
Washington
State Department
United States
Shipyard Labor Praised As 1943 Ship Output Totals Hit Record
Admiral Emory S. Land praised shipyard labor and management in San Francisco on National Maritime Day. He said U S yards will deliver 705 new ships by the end of May and that 157 merchant vessels were produced last month, a record 30 day total. He noted 30 yards in 250 ways building over five ships daily and projected about 19 million deadweight tons of dry cargo ships and tankers in 1943.
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San Francisco
Emory S. Land
United States
Enire
Admiral Land
United States Maritime Commission
War Shipping Administrator
Greater returns for amount in vested Ada News Classified Acs
A tax-backed program boosts returns for vested Ada residents in a new classified ad listing. The notice outlines eligibility rules and the potential gains for qualified savers, with contact details for the administering agency.
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Ada News
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