Truman Vote Likely Ends With 304 Electoral Votes
Early returns show President Truman poised to win about 304 electoral votes as widespread results settle across states including New York, California, and Missouri. The nationwide tally places Dewey in the 150s as final state totals shape the election outcome and the popular vote remains closely watched.
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State Slaughter Of Meat Is Down In September
The United States Department of Agriculture reports a fall in total state slaughter in September. U S beef cattle, calves and sheep saw declines, while hog slaughter rose slightly, with overall hog and cattle figures down about five percent from the prior year amid a monthly drop in meat output.
Prague Cleans Up as City Embraces New Title
Prague boasts dX NAG street cleaners and spends about $8,000,000 yearly to keep its capital pristine. At a celebration of a special “Goof of Cleanliness” the city dubbed itself The Golden City and adopted a new slogan The most beautiful and cleanest city.
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Weather Update Oklahoma Friday Outlook
Partly cloudy and cooler tonight with lows around 30 to 58. Winds shift from southeast to stronger from the west and north this afternoon, then ease tonight and Friday. Friday highs range from 55 to 60 with cooler northwest and warmer southeast readings.
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Slaying of New York Tourist Traced to Youths in State
Police say a New York tourist, identified as Beuawa of Corfu, was found shot in a ravine near Arcadia School after being with two youths hiking nearby. Investigators question two Rochester-area boys, aged about 15 to 17, who may have known the victim. The case hinges on a Buick trip with the victim toward his mother’s home in Athqastia.
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Election winner missing in Selway area sparks search
In Idaho, Rosenkranz and fellow Democrats who ran Joe as a candidate remain hopeful his election victory stands though he disappeared with no trace after Oct 24 in the Selway Lochsa region. His wife had offered 5000 to a finder and party colleagues continue to work for his return despite uncertainty.
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Vote Suited Holt's Clock Vote Suited Holt's Clock
A fragmented tale notes a Seth Thomas clock that stopped during Republican gains and resumed striking the hours after Democratic victory. Mrs. Holt recalls an unusual election story as the clock seemed to reflect political jubilation and shifting sentiment.
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All-Right Singing at Cedar Grove Event
Cedar Grove schoolhouse hosts an all night singing Saturday starting 1:36 PM. East of Francis, Charley Shockley leads the announcement with plans for a communal concert. Several groups will perform and attendees share in the singing with refreshments provided.
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Southwestern livestock elite gathers for annus event in Hvessoee
In Hvessoee the country hosts a gathering of the annus southwestern livestock elite. Leaders and participants arrive for the curated showcase and discussions on breeding, markets, and future trends in agriculture.
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Ada Schools Reorganize Staff as Resignations Hit
Resignations in Ada school system trigger a broad reshuffle of teaching and coaching posts. Paul Burgess leaves Ada to join a sporting goods firm. Leland Newton becomes Ada High football official and will coach basketball and baseball. Standridge moves to Burgess high school math classes. Elton Stewart shifts to Junior High math. London Londridge joins as junior high athletics boss. Also noted: Eddie Moore to basketball duty. James George reassigned to direct athletics. Warren resigns as athletics director.
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Truman Seeks Action On Democratic Pledges
President Truman in Independence pledges swift action on five key goals. Repeal Taft Hartley, expand social security, forge national health, advance civil rights, and boost farm price supports. He vows to push Congress for progress as he returns to Washington for duty after campaigning.
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Farm Bureau Meets Friday in Ada for 1940 Elections
Pontotoc County Farm Bureau plans annual meeting Friday at 7 30 p m in Ada to elect officers for 1940. State President John R Taylor Otlaho ma City will speak. Wives and visitors welcome. Refreshments served. Ohio still has over 300 covered bridges.
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Figures on '40 '44 and '48 County Voting Upset Nations
By JOHN CLAPTON the article compares Pontotoc county election returns across 1940 1944 and 1948 with the Roosevelt Willkie 1940 results and Dewey 1944 1948 outcomes. It notes shifts in urban rural voting shares turnout and party strength detailing Dem and Republican shares and county population changes amid the Ada area growth and voting patterns. The piece argues that the data reflect not opinions but statistics about polling behavior.
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Bates Angus To Be Sold At Bates Brothers Disposal Sale
The Bates Brothers dissolves sale at the ranch south of Ada begins at 1 a.m. Friday selling 134 lots including 118 cows and 16 bulls. The herd features Aberdeen Angus cattle from Ansus Valley Farms Tulsa and other lines. All herd bulls are guaranteed breeders. final dispersion of a major Angus herd.
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America’s Rote in World Affairs May Be Stronger Now
Paris reports predict stronger American role in world affairs after President Truman's return. Bi partisan foreign policy to continue with party support in both houses. U.N. reactions mixed as Roosevelt notes labor rally effect. Guriewy and Merrilies stress continuity.
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Belgian Prince Joins Swiss Alpine Club in Geneva
Eighteen year old Prince Beaudoin, eldest son of King Leopold III, was received as a member of the Swiss Alpine Club at a ceremony near Geneva. He lives in exile with his father, while Leopold is also a club member, as was the late King Robert, noted for mountaineering exploits.
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Air Age Talk Delayed Talks by Dr. Spencer
The East Central OBA convention theme touches on air age education as Dr. Charles F. Spencer, acting college president, initially cannot attend a Muskogee civic meeting due to a prior engagement. A plane trip is arranged to fly him in for a luncheon address and return before the 3 pm gathering.
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Robber Steals Cash From East Misin Service Station
A masked robber threatened staff with a knife at the Consumers Services station in East Misin at 4 a.m. Thursday. He took about $97 from the cash drawer as clerk Paul Jenning and attendant Homer Gosnell observed the incident before the thief escaped and police searched the area without success.
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B-29 Crashes During Takeoff From Azores Airfield
An Air Force B-29 crashed off Lageris Field in the Azores during takeoff killing 18 of 20 aboard. Major George Byrnes of MacDill Field said the aircraft, from the 307th Bomb Group, was returning to the United States from England after a three and a half month training tour. The crash occurred about 800 yards offshore as the plane rose. weather included a 1000 foot cloud ceiling and light drizzle, with investigation by a board begun at the scene. Twelve survivors were reported at MacDill, with casualty names to be released later today or tomorrow.
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Western Plan Is Accepted Despite Bitter Objections
The United Nations General Assembly approved the western plan for world atomic energy control by a 40 to 4 vote with four abstentions, despite strong Soviet opposition. Russia rejected the plan as a threat, arguing it would infringe sovereignty, while Britain Canada and others pressed for continued development of atomic weapons until a workable international scheme is in place. Indian delegate Pandit urged amendments to keep pressure on negotiations.
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