School Bonds Win In Landslide Vote
Irving school area voters approve a 42000 bond to build a new modern grade school, with 837 for, 13 against, and three mutilated ballots. Ward 3 precinct 3 cast 258 for and zero against, as Ada aims to secure PWA funds and start construction early next year. B. R. Stubbs calls the result a sign of a growing city and school support.
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Irving School
Irving
PWA
Board of Education
B. R. Stubbs
Ada Schools
Ada
BEE
Cikenianasnern
Samannen
A Dain
Aninibaioedy
Beceem
Ccsinan Éxabins
In Peer
Outlying Dists
TOLAL
Marland forms good government fund in Oklahoma
Governor elect E. W. Marland schedules talks with the unofficial public welfare committee led by Mrs. John Leavell as B. S. Graham heads the new Marland fund for good government. The plan calls for voluntary contributions to study state needs and shape the upcoming legislative program.
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Ponca City
Okla
E. W. Marland
John Leavell
Tulsa
B. S. Graham
Oklahoma City
Marland Fund For Good Government
Graham
Tom Gammit
Jessie Enright
Marland
Executive Committee
Taxation
E. L. Richardson
Lawton
Sam Sorrell
Poteau
Campbell Osborne
Leonard Logan
Oklahoma University
Raymond D. Thomas
Oklahoma A. and
M. Advisory Committee On
C. H. Hyde
Alva
Herbert Peck
W. G. Capps
Mountain Park
J. T. Sanders
Stillwater
T. E. Braniff
C. D. Abercrombie
Hugh Harrell
H. J. Denton
Cotton Growers Association
G. Ed Warren
S. Kellam Shield
Oklahoma Real Estate Association
Walter B. Stevens
Hobart
N. R. Graham
S. I. McElhoes
Chickasha
D. I. Johnson
George Knapp
Okmulgee
M. D. Harbaugh
Miami
John H. Carlock
Ardmore
H. H. Hill
Gus Delaney
Ada
Grover Ozman
Guy Sanford
Enid
Bonus compromise could pass Congress if needy ex service men paid now
Senate finance chief Harrison said a compromise to cash service certificates only for needy veterans could secure passage. After meeting with President Roosevelt at Warm Springs, he cited strong administration support and noted tax revenue trends and liquor tariff plans as factors shaping any new levy.
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Washington
Harrison
Senate Finance Committee
Congress
Warm Springs
Roosevelt
Senate
Mississippi Democrat
Marland Pushes State Police System and Unofficial Parole Board
Governor elect Marland outlines a plan to create a state police patrol and an unofficial pardon and parole board to combat Oklahoma crime. He requests a $25 000 liaison fund between state and federal governments and budgeted salaries for his office. Later he will confer with Washington officials on cooperation and crime prevention strategies.
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Ponca City
KE. W. Marland
Oklahoma
Marland
Mac Q. Williamson
Pauls’ Valley
Washington
Cummings
Cime
Public Works
Attorney General
Wll
Baby Face Nelson Found Dead After Illinois Gunfight
Nelson 25, Chicago native and Dillinger ally, was found dead in a Niles Center ditch with multiple gunshot wounds after a Bar rington firefight that killed Inspectors Crowley and Hollis. The hunt and reward details followed a 24 hour search and prior escape from Joliet.
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Washington
Baby Face Nelson
Niles Center
Ill
Cummings
Samuel P. Crowley
Herman E. Hollis
Barrington
Nelson
Department of Justice
Chicago
John Dillinger
Dillinger
Hollis
W. Carter Baum
Little Bohemia
Wisconsin
Joliet Penitentiary
Lake County
Indiana
Crown Point
United States
Dwigit H. Green
Atorney
Insull
Cummins
H. H. Clegg
Clegg
William Stanley
Federal hunter Cowley dies in gun battle with Baby Face Nelson
Samuel P. Cowley, a top federal manhunter, died from gunshot wounds after a clash with George Nelson, known as Baby Face, in Barrington. Hollis was killed in the same incident, as federal agents press a relentless hunt for Nelson and Dillinger gang members.
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Chicago
Samuel P. Cowley
George
Baby Face
Surburban Barrington
Hollis
Nelson
Department of Justice
Cowley
Dillinger
Melvin H. Purvis
Bureau of Investigation
Charles
Pretty Boy) Floyd
Ohio
North Side
John Hamilton
Chester
Lester van Huston
Crowley
Elgin
Dll
Purvis
Betty Gillis
Logan
Utah
George Washington University
Des Moines
Iowa
Georgetown University
Navy Bill Ingram resigns Cal coach post for private business
BERKELEY Calif Nov 28 Navy Bill Ingram resigns as University of California head football coach to take a private business opportunity. Leonard Allison, a former Carleton College star, is named his assistant for four years, stepping in as acting coach for 1935. The exec committee and President Sproul express regrets.
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Berkeley
Calif
Navy
Ingram
University of California
Leonard B
Allison
Carleton College
Northfield
Minn
Associated Students
California
United States Naval Academy
California Bears
Stanford Cardinals
Bill
Robert Gordon Sproul
France May Adopt American NRA Plan
Paris, Nov 28. Premier Pierre Flandin signaled a French emergency codes program to regulate industry modeled after Washington's NRA. A committee of experts would identify industries costing more than they yield and those to protect, with public aid and no constitutional reform. He claimed deflation in France is nearly over as world prices trend toward French levels.
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Paris
Pierre Flandin
Washington
NRA
France
Roosevelt
Flandin
Gaston Dumoumergue
Magnolia No 2 Tom Norris tests in Bromide oil field
Oil field developments near Ada Oklahoma show Magnolia No 2 Tom Norris being tested after tubing and connections. Early reports suggest a productive showing similar to nearby wells as other rigs advance toward Bromide sand.
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Magnolia
Tom Norris
John Fitts
Ada
Oklahoma
Magnolia No
Smith
Azoa
Moore
Thompson
Jesse
Hunton
A. J. Harden
Colorado Springs arrest of long-eluded convict
Colorado Springs police nabbed Jesse Frank McNeely, an alleged escaped convict from Leavenworth, who admitted fleeing in 1924. A. R. Gere, a Justice Department agent, arrested him after decades of pursuit. McNeely faced charges for past escape and a prior $1 to $10 raise crime.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Colorado Spring
Leavenworth
Kas
Jesse Frank McNeely
A. R. Gere
Department of Justice
Denver
McNeely
Gere
Spacing in Fitts Field Hearing Recommends Center Drilling
At an Oklahoma City corporation commission hearing in Ponotoc County the proposal urges that the Fitts oil field limit drilling to one well per 10 acre tract center. Officials say center drilling and 10 acre block consolidation will promote orderly development and fair allowables, reducing bottom hole pressure and waste from coning.
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Corporation Commission
Oklahoma City
Fitts
Pontotoc County
Murder attempt on St Paul garbage collector ends in robbery
St Paul worker Trisk was robbed after cashing a 69 dollar paycheck when a gunman forced him to the car and ordered him to wait at the union depot. He waited three hours alone until the suspect did not return. In Greece seven drowned and others missing after the S S Popi wreck off Fleva.
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St. Paul
Floris Trisk
Trisk
Union Depot
Athens
Fleva
Oklahoma City Feeds 663720 School Lunches in 537 Schools
FERA officials report 45 892 hot lunches served to state students during the week ending November 17. J C Treadwell says 663 720 lunches were served in 537 schools with 85 025 pounds fresh beef 35 915 pounds canned beef and 7 297 pounds of rice distributed.
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Oklahoma City
FERA
J. ¢. Treadwell
Fera Commodity Distribution
Reckless Driving Arrest After Car Crash In Cincinnati
Robert Liven good was arrested for reckless driving after an earlier outing with friend William Hurley who took the wheel and later crashed into a parked machine and another vehicle. Hurley was booked on driving while intoxicated.
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Cincinnati
Robert Livengood
William Hurley
Livengood
Hurley
Red Cross Relocation From Convention Hall to Old City Hall
The Red Cross and United Charities move today from Convention hall rooms to a new office on the southeast ground floor of the old city hall. Miss Louise Allen notes the space sits in the former Women’s Ward, now renovated with bars removed, new paint, and linoleum from Logsdon’s Furniture. The office gains a more rear-office appearance as furnishings arrive.
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Red Cross
Old City Hall
United Charities
Convention Hall
City Hall
Louise Allen
Logsdon
Miss Allen
Ada signs puzzle visiting goodwill group in city
Oklahoma City on November 21 reports chuckles at the Chamber of Commerce as visitors from a neighboring city display Ada signs causing curiosity about what Ada stands for amid references to FERA NRA and AAA.
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Oklahoma City
Chamber of Commerce
FERA
NRA
AAA
Weather Halts Wiley Post Altitude Record Bid
In Artlesville on November 28 the weather forced another postponement of Wiley Post's altitude record attempt. Murky dawn, heavy overcast skies, and threat of rain or snow delayed the two hour hop, as Post had not left his bed hours after daybreak.
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Artlesville
Wiley Post
Post
Bull chases butcher and children in Fort William
In Fort William Ontario Nick Banan must dispose of a bull that reportedly chased Harry Kowlaski up a telegraph pole and allegedly blocked his three children from going to school by standing in the road. Authorities set a one week deadline for the animal's removal.
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Fort William
Ont
Nick Banan
Harry Kowlaski
Nick
Kowlaski
December Allotments From Relief Administration Named
The relief administration announced December relief allotments totaling 130 million dollars. Kansas received 2,128,450 dollars, Oklahoma 1,899,455 dollars, and Texas 5,994,495 dollars.
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Washington
Relief Administration
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Escaped patient steals bus in Muskogee
Willie V. Shirley, 38, an escaped patient, seized a Veterans Hospital bus after pulling a knife on driver Don Beardsworth, 17. He fled through Muskogee streets with 5 cents, pursued by bus owner Marvin Short who captured him after Shirley brandished a milk bottle.
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Muskogee
Okla
Willie V. Shirley
Vinita
Shirley
Veteran's Hospital
Don Beardsworth
Marvin Short
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Marland Nanes
Federal
Federal Department
Pardon and Parole Board
Murray
Holloway
Arnold Bennet Hall
Public Enemy No. 1
Luevy Brown
Blackstock
Harden
Carter
Richards
Crosbie
Delaney
D. Harden
Ed Moore
Akers
Wirick
Law
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