Ada soldier among Pacific Army dead listed by OWI
The Office of War Information release lists Oklahoma casualties and wounded from the Pacific theater. Among the names are Pfc J B Blackburn of Ada and Pvt B E Brady of Muskogee, with many others from Sapulpa, Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Enid, and more, plus several wounded in Europe and the Pacific.
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Pfc. Blackburn
Ada
Pacific Army
Army
Navy
OWI
Prue
W. T. Bynum
Duncan
J. C. Frost
Route 1
Catoosa
C. E. Hollandsworth
Barnsdall
C. E. Kliewer
Weatherford
Daniel Lyberger
Nowata
F. D. Mansel
Talihina
G. W. Mar
Oklahoma City
K. C. Bran
Anadarko
J. P. Branch
Comanche
F. L. Brown
Clinton
J. O. Butler
Whitefield
T. R. R. Carter
Chickasha
Collins
R. E. Cox
J. B. Rosson
Hugo
Ben Skaggs Jr
Effiebo
Tishomingo
Burglars Caught After Alarm Stops Sleep
In Los Angeles on May 31, W. A. Goodell set an alarm after three break-ins and has since caught two intruders. The system alarms him when robbers strike, though it disrupts his sleep.
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Los Angeles
W. A. Goodell
Goodell
Army tests show Negroes have superior night vision
A military study reports that Black soldiers demonstrate better dark adaptation than white soldiers in controlled tests. Researchers caution results may reflect sample differences and call for further verification before broad conclusions.
Masters. Individual hand analysis by W E McKenney
This feature reviews a world championship Masters' Individual hand where experts varied by two to five tricks. The opening heart is hardest for declarer who must win with the queen and careful play can still yield four or five tricks.
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West
Twelve year old runs away from Alaska seeks father in California
Robert Buresh, age 12, left Anchorage with about four dollars and reached Seattle on three fifty. He told police he hoped to travel to Los Angeles to see his father. Travelers Aid could not locate the father. He said he spent three fifty on a train ticket to Seward and stowed away on a Seattle bound boat. Societies for the prevention of cruelty to children began in the United States.
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Seattle
Robert Buresh
Anchorage
Alaska
Los Angeles
Travelers Aid Society
F. L. Pietsch
Robert
Seward
State 4-H To Give Leaders Emblems To Twelve Sooners
The Oklahoma 4-H club awards leader emblems to twelve Oklahomans at a public ceremony at Oklahoma A and M College auditorium. Recipients include Ferdie Deering, C. R. Anthony, Oscar L. Holderby, Jake Remple, Roy Goffe, Joe J Bennett, Albert Mason, Sam Fullerton, Reece Smith, Nora A Talbot, J A Mathis, and Phil Farris. Valentian Synar was elected club president with officers including Gerald Honick, Eileen Ball, and Lou Emma Breckenridge. Southess district leaders named Frank Jared, J D Lovelace Jr, and Delilah Clifton.
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Stillwater
Okla
Ferdie Deering, Forerly
Ada News
C. R. Anthony
Oscar L. Holderby
Oklahoma City
Jake Remple
Gozebo
Roy Goffe
Sulphur
Joe J. Bennett
Alburton
Albert Mason
Durant
Sam Fullerton
Miami
Reece Smith
Chickasha
Nora A. Talbot
J. A. Mathis
Frederick
Phil Farris
Wagoner
Oklahoma A. & M. College
Valentian Synar
Warner
Gerald Honick
Blackwell
Eileen Ball
Yukon
Lou Emma Breckenridge
Southess
Frank Jared
Stonewall
Pontotoc County
J. D. Lovelace, Jr. Ada
Delilah Clifton
Kingston
Marshall County
Oklahoma Daily Briefs From Across The State
A batch of short items notes small purchases in Wagoner and Cushing, an Oklahoma City attorney admitted to supreme court practice, Latimer County’s census progress, Clinton housing authorization, Shawnee students reading 31 books, Tulsa church debt payoff, and San Diego air medal award to James W. Carlisle of Maysville Oklahoma.
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Washington
John A. Beeman
Supreme Court
Schwabe
R.okla
Beeman
First National and Trust Co
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Latimer County
San Diego
Calif
James W. Carlisle
Maysville
Okla
Pacific
Abbott Costello Split Reported Ends Comedy Duo
The slaphappy team Bud Abbott and Lou Costello reportedly split after clashing over a movie contract renewal. Health issues and a push to radio may have influenced the break, with fans debating publicity motives while noting their prior charitable donations.
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Bud Abbott
Lou Costello
Cosello
Abbot
Abbott
Lamps Dark in Northfleet as Vandalized Lamps Persist
Northfleet residents may face extended periods without street lighting after numerous lamps were broken. Local council confirms damage mainly caused by bow and arrow activity, leaving streets unsecured and prompting safety concerns.
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Northfleet
England
North Kent
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