Mystery ad sparks FBI probe in Wondrosoap plot
Ted Andrews awaits a federal contact after decoding a coded ad about a strange product. Kay, Mary, Hans Stadt, and Joe Benton plot to weaponize Wondrosoap while government agents close in to seize the plant and control the operation.
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Mary Turns Traitor in Wondrosoap Plot
In a tense scene Kay and Joe test a new explosive against a wood pile while Ted clashes with Benton. Mary unexpectedly fires on Benton with a snub nosed pistol and takes command, revealing a hidden loyalty and forcing a dramatic standoff.
Mystery Plant Heist Unfolds With FBI Interference
In a tense scene at a hidden plant, Benton confronts Mary and Benton’s plot to steal a U. S. Army formula. FBI agents arrive as Mike Flynn and Kay reveal the secret protectors and the ex spy’s misdirection. Benton hints at a concealed paper in a money belt and is led away. the conspiracy continues.
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Vacation Plans Amid Explosive Secret Reveal
A six person team seeks a Summer Cottage on Lake Olivara as they unravel a wartime explosive plot. Joe, a chemistry professor, explains that Wondrosoap is a powerful explosive tied to patents and a Federal investigation. Benton, Flynn, and Kay confront a dangerous Werner Stadt connection.
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Vacation Ends a Victory for Wondrosoap Empire
In a wartime tale, Flynn plans to test Wondrosoap while Hans Stadt and Tim plot a time bomb. Ted, Kay, Joe, and Mary escape danger at Lake Olivera as government control grows. Kay's loyalty and Ted’s romance collide amid a pivot to peaceful uses.
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Lake Olivera
Flying Officer Henson Relates War Era Air Service Tales
Estle Henson, a Royal Canadian Air Force flying officer from Ada, Oklahoma, recounts his six months with No. 1 Bombing and Gunnery School at Jarvis Ontario. He describes smoke bombs, target practice on Lake Erie, drogue flights, and aircraft used for training, plus cross cultural dynamics among Americans Canadians and Britons at the air school. He notes occasional wanderings over Niagara Falls and interactions with international pilots, including Norwegian and Norse escapees, and mentions meeting the Duke of Kent during a field visit.
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Murray to Speak on Roosevelt Policy in North Texas
William J. Gray, former Oklahoma governor, will assail President Roosevelt's foreign policy next week in north Texas. Murray is billed to speak in Montague, Denton, Decatur, Cleburne, Waxahachie, Rockwall, and McKinney with dates spanning Monday to the following Monday.
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Bill) Gray
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Oil Industry Ready For Defense Calls
Governor Leon C. Phillips of Oklahoma told the American Bar Association that the oil industry is ready for national defense and opposes federal control as an emergency regimentation. He argued states should retain conservation laws and criticized a possible bureaucratic agency disrupting the efficient industry while urging steel priority for petroleum to maintain capacity.
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British Battleship Nelson Is Struck
The British admiralty announced an aerial torpedo damaged the Nelson during a weekend Mediterranean convoy run. Aerial combat resulted in the loss of a fighter plane crew and a motor vessel sunk. thirteen raiders were destroyed. Italian claims of British cruiser and merchant losses were disputed.
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Crude Output Up In United States Oil Week
Daily crude oil production rose by 735 barrels to 4 062 000 in the week ended Sept 27 the Oil and Gas Journal reported. Year to date output reached 1 007 894 140 barrels up from 1 003 937 439 and by state and region varied with Illinois Louisiana Michigan Oklahoma Rocky Mountain East Texas California eastern fields Kansas Texas showing gains and losses.
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Soviet forces push back Germans near Leningrad
Reuters dispatch from Moscow reports defenders of Leningrad forced the German besiegers back at several points yesterday and Sunday as Soviet troops maintain the initiative. Information was telephoned to Moscow from Leningrad.
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Harry V. Kahle Dies in Oklahoma City at 65
Harry V. Kahle, 65, secretary treasurer of the Associated Industries of Oklahoma since 1918, died at his home after a long illness. He founded The Employer magazine 1916, helped organize the Oklahoma Cotton Ginners' Association, and practiced law after graduating from Ohio Northern University. Survived by his widow, a daughter, and a son.
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Oklahoma Cotton Ginners’ Association
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Oklahoma
Bomber Falls Into Sea Missing Men Identified
A light bombing plane crashed into the sea southeast of Honolulu with two men aboard. Missing are Second Lieutenant William C. Warner and Private Harry T. Jasky. Warner, 28, Nowata Oklahoma, Harvard and Missouri links noted. Jasky, 23, of Ludlow, Massachusetts.
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Adans Remember Bryan Visit On Septembers Ago
Ada residents recall William Jennings Bryan tour stops across Oklahoma 35 years ago with large gatherings in Oklahoma City Vinita Tulsa and El Reno. Bryan drew 10 000 in Oklahoma City and spoke to 15 000 in Tulsa while politicians and Cherokee leaders joined the event.
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Blackwell
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Russia
45th Infantry Wins Name of General Key's Foot Cavalry
The 45th Infantry Division earned the title General Key's Foot Cavalry for its quick striking power in Louisiana war games and its capture of Mansfield Louisiana. On return routes from Marshall Texas the unit will pass through Decatur Dallas Fort Worth and Weatherford Texas. Major General William S Key praised the division for its aggressive spirit and tactical improvements. Ten percent of the command had furloughs and more will be granted as possible while rejoining Camp Barkeley Texas.
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Italy Moves To Boost Food Crops During War
Rome report says the Italian cabinet under Premier Mussolini approved measures to increase food crops. The plan authorizes cultivation of idle lands and allocates bonuses for grain farming, including 200 lire per hectare, about 34.25 per acre, with total cost over 1 million lire.
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Fewer Refrigerators Ordered to Cut U S Production
Washington reports the government ordered makers of household mechanical refrigerators to cut production for the last five months of 1941 to 43.2 percent under average monthly output for the year ending June 30. The action affects 30 factories with about 45 000 workers and signals tougher cuts in 1942.
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