CAB Recommends Shorter Renewal for Central Airlines
Washington The Civil Aeronautics Board public counsel urges renewing Central Airlines operating certificate only until June 1955, shorter than examiner Herbert K. Bryan’s May 1956 recommendation. CAB reviews Central feeder expansion in Oklahoma Texas and Arkansas and votes after city spokesmen favor the application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
CAB
Central Airlines
Herbert K Bryan
Central
Oklahoma
Texas
Arkansas
F. H. McAdams
Sys
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Stillwater
Shawnee
Dallas
Chickasha
Lawton
Duncan
Continental Airlines
Lawton-Duncan
Advanced Chest Gifts Rise as Subscriptions Near Goal
The Ada Community Chest advance gifts committee led by S. C. Boswell reports $16,294 in subscriptions from about eighty of the 100 major contributors. The group aims for $20,000 by next week, noting increased giving by most large donors and several raising gifts significantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Community Chest
S. C. Boswell
Two County 4 H Girls to Appear on TV Show
Miss Minnie Lou McDaniel advises as Mary Ann Griffith and Donna Jill Cummings prepare a dress and accessories demonstration for the Sandy Saunders program on WKY TV October 2. Mrs Ira Burrough and Vanessa assist, with Gladys Tirey aiding planning in Pontotoc County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clubirls
Minnie Lou McDaniel
Advies
Mary Ann Griffth
Donna Jill Cummings
Ira Burrough
Vaness
Wky-Tv
Sandy Saunders
Gladys Tirey
Oklahoma A
M. College
Vegetarian Party Candidate Quits
The American Vegetarian Party announced its nominee Herbert C. Holdridge of Detroit has withdrawn. Daniel J. Murphy of San Francisco will replace him as the party's candidate. Vice presidential candidate Symon Gould said Holdridge will devote his time to the American Rally. Gould referenced the Chicago slaughter houses as a grim metaphor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Vegetarian Party
Herbert C. Holdridge
Detroit
Daniel J. Murphy
San Francisco
Symon Gould
Holdridge
American Rally
Chicago
Gould
Perpetual Passenger on Ferry Between Hong Kong and Macau
A man claiming to be M. P. O'Brien remains aboard the Hong Kong Macau ferry, blocked from landing by lack of valid papers. He arrived Sept 18 in Macau, then Hong Kong, repeatedly boarding since without paying fare. The case involves conflicting claims about his nationality and identity with U S authorities unsure of his status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
O’brien
Shanghai
State Department
Wilburton Group Elects President of Eastern Oklahoma Livestock
Noble Bismoke Kiowa was elected president of the Eastern Oklahoma Purebred Livestock Association at the organization meeting in Wilburton. The group plans a fat stock show and sale in March at the local venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilburton
Oklahad
Noble Bismoke
Kiowa
Eastern Oklahoma Purebred Livestock Association
4 H Schedule Announced for Pontotoc County Clubs
Miss Minnie Lou McDaniel and Lester Smith announced the 4 H club reorganization schedule for Pontotoc County. Eligible youths ages 9 to 21 may join. meetings cover Galey Egypt Vaness Center Pickett Byng Homer Roff Fitzhugh Latta Allen Kallihoma Grass Identification School Stonewall Lula Ahloso Jesse McLish Rebee Union Hill Francis Cedar Grove Oakman and a Home Demonstration Council meeting with dates October 6 to 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
Minnie Lou McDaniel
Lester Smith
Galey
Egypt
Vaness
Center
Pickett
Byng
Homer
Roff
Fitzhugh
Latta
Allen
Kallihoma
Grass Identification School
Stonewall
Lula
Ahloso
Jesse
Home Demonstration Council
McLish
Rebee
Union Hill
Francis
Cedar Grove
Oakman
Girl Thieves and Parents Are Gone
Two girls aged seven and nine who admitted robbing two Ada homes and taking jewelry and linens have disappeared with their families. Police suspect they returned to Amarillo Texas where they originated. Authorities and welfare officials had planned to intervene but found the family gone when they visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Cecil Smith
Amarillo
Tex
Smoke device found at U S Embassy compound in Tokyo
An improvised small smoke device was found at the U S Embassy compound in Tokyo. An official said it was not explosive or lethal, noting it was crude and made partly from bamboo and likely intended to emit smoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
U. S
World Series Play By Play Inning Five Yankees Lead
In Game five of the World Series the Yankees advance in the fifth inning with Bauer singled between Snider and Furillo. Rizzuto walked, Mantle struck out, and a fielder’s choice ended an inning with no runs on one hit. Dodgers defense yielded no hits or errors as Rizzuto and Campanella made key plays.
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Yankees
Bauer
Snider
Furillo
Rizzuto
Campanella
Robinson
Mantle
Woodling
Reese
Courts Act On 17 Cases In District Court Docket
District Judge John Boyce McKeel presides over a docket of 22 cases with 17 actions determined. Several motions to dismiss quash and set trials were granted or denied, with judgments entered in default and other cases, including actions involving Butler, Shawnee bank, and various defendants and plaintiffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Boyce McKeel
Benjamin F. Butler
Central Surety and Insurance Corp
Bessie Butler
Wrurety
C. Bland
Federal National Bank of
Shawnee
Okla
State of
J. H. Carter
Raymond Lee
Delores Ivey Johnson
Guardian
Ruby Williams
J. A. Chapman
Dba
Chapman Ranches, Et al
Edna B. Williams
G. H. Rankin
H. T. Weaver
Pat Moran
John H. Gray
Ramah K. Olivo
Marvin Olivo
Mollie Mayo
Central National Insurance Company
An Insurance Corporation
Et al
Julia M. Smith
Randol Jones
E. H. Hollis
Arthur Willingham
Ben Siegel
John Russell
Jewel Gillispie
Cloner Gillispie
Moton
State of Oklahoma
Commissioners of Land Office
John Lewis Coffee
J. W. Davis
Etta A. Coxnee McCall
Barton Cox
Fred Buswell
W. C. Trowbridge
William B. Price
Kenneth Ray Oliver
Oklahoma youth wins NFA Star Superior Farmer award
James Mayo Brooks 21 of Boynton Oklahoma named winner of the New Farmers of America sectional Star Superior Farmer award at the annual convention in Atlanta. Brooks rents 160 acres of his father’s land and posted a net profit of 2237.63 last year from peanuts cotton corn cattle and oats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
James Mayo Brooks
Boynton
Okla
New Farmers of America
NFA
Negro Farm Youth Organization
Brooks
Dodgers Rally Ends with Bases Loaded Out
In a day of scattered hits and walks, a Dodgers rally fizzles after Robinson walks Campanella, Furillo and Hodges. Erskine bats with the bases loaded and hits into a force at home as Mantle records the third out. No runs cross.
Yankees and Dodgers Play by Play In Third Inning
Raschi walks as Reese roams the field. Bauer hits an infield grounder. Robinson nearly turns double play. Reese puts out Rizzuto, no runs no hits no errors. Cox fans as Reese singles. Snider bunts and advances. Reese to third on Dodgers plays. Snider spiked Rizzuto at second. (Continued on Page 7)
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Dodgers
Rizzuto
Cox
Reese
Snider
Yankees
Raschi
Bauer
Robinson
Hopper
Collins
Hunter Co Gets Turnpike Job
The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority awarded Hunter Construction of Ada contracts for grading and drainage on the Turner Turnpike concession areas west of Stroud and near Chandler. Stroud job $38,123 Chandler job $21,269. Hunter is finishing 3.5 miles of grading and drainage nearby at a cost of $476,000, near concession sites to be used by Phillips Petroleum restaurants and filling stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma Turnpike Authority
Hunter Construction Company
Ada
Turner Turnpike
Stroud
Chandler
H. E. Bailey
Hunter Company
Phillips Petroleum Company
Pickets Stay On March At Ada Three Auto Dealers
About 20 workers from three Ada car firms including Bob Morgan Motor Ken Braddy Motor and Prince Alston Motor walk a picket line for an eight hour day and higher hourly pay. The International Association of Machinists union says no talks with management have occurred and no violence has been observed. C A Buskel Grand Lodge rep stays in Ada coordinating with the workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Bob Morgan Motor Company
Ken Braddy Motor Company
Prince Alston Motor Company
Bob Morgan
Thirteenth and Broadway
International Association of Machinists
C. A. Buskel
Grand Lodge
Start Work Next Week on SH 19
Oklahoma City reports construction will begin soon on the last portion of the Grady Grieve Center route following U S Highway 81. The project covers 23 727 miles of new roadbed and paving six bridges as part of rerouting to reduce flood risk through the Washita River Valley. Stoldt also said work starts October 15 on the 800 foot Washita River bridge on U S Highway 66.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
C A. Stebdt
Sfhounerd Comstirertice
Grady
Garvin County
Grady County
Chickasha
Lindsay
Washita River
Stoldt
Train Afire Under Hudson River Today
A crowded Pennsylvania Railroad commuter train caught fire in a tunnel under the Hudson River causing dense acid smoke to sicken hundreds of riders. Passengers were guided through hatchways as the crippled train was moved to New York City. one passenger Marion Woodward described her terror while conductor Earl Kennedy praised his crew for preventing panic.
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New York
Pennsylvania Railroad
Hudson River
Marion Woodward
Rumson
N. J
Earl E. Kennedy
Penn Station
Oklahoma, Kansas educators head to ROTC orientation conference
Fourteen educators from Kansas and Oklahoma will fly out of Wichita on October 21 to attend the national Air Force ROTC orientation conference in Montgomery Alabama. Delegates include presidents military coordinators and air science professors from seven area schools. Oklahoma participants come from the University of Oklahoma Oklahoma A M College and the University of Tulsa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kas
Kansas
Oklahoma
National Air Force
Montgomery
Ala
University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma A.& M. College
University of Tulsa
Ground War Rages in Korea as October Battles Escalate
News recount of heavy fighting on the East central Korean front with South Korean infantry near Wire Hill and Kumsong. Air actions report MIG-15 downings, Allied losses, and B 26 strikes targeting supply lines amid ongoing ground assaults and artillery barrages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Tuckman
Seoul
Fifth Air Force
Wire Hill
Eighth Army
U. N
Sinuiju
Korea
Kumsong
Mrgee Cho En
October Starts With Summer Heat Stuns Oklahoma Readings
The article notes an unusually hot start to October with afternoon highs near 95 degrees and a Tuesday high of 92. A cool front brought a rapid drop to 60 degrees after 1:30 a.m., and rain remains unlikely though temperatures may top out near 85 later in the week. Guymon shows an overnight low of 47 while Pryor, Vinita, and Durant reach 97 on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Guymon
Pryor, Vinita
Durant
Steed To Visit Ada October 7 and 8
Congressman Tom Steed will be in Ada on Tuesday and Wednesday October 7 and 8 to conduct constituent business. Citizens may reach his office at the Post Office building in Ada on those dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Steed
Ada
Steed
VFW to Screen Korea War Film Tonight
The local VFW post meets at 7:30 PM in the VFW auditorium East Tenth. A film on the Korean War will be shown after the business session. Commander W T Blackwell urges all members and overseas veterans to attend. Refreshments follow the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
East Tenth
W. T. Blackwell
Oconee Field Adds No 10 Producer Leona No 1
Coal Oil and Gas company reports its tenth producer in East Oconee field. Leona No 1, in NE SE of Sec 34 19 9E, yielded 58 barrels per hour in Oil Creek sand. Six miles west of Coalgate, drilling to NW NW of Sec 1 1S 9E planned in about 30 days with Holloman Gipson of Tulsa as contractors.
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Coalgate
Coal Oil and Gas Company
East Oconee
Oil Creek
Holloman & Gipson
Tulsa
Russians Protest NATO Bases in Denmark Amid Tense Strain
Moscow accuses Denmark of negotiating with the United States to host NATO bases, calling it a threat to Soviet security. Danish officials weigh the Russian note as Copenhagen faces extraordinary cabinet sessions and possible rejection or nonresponse. Public sentiment resents perceived Soviet interference while Denmark expands air bases to host U.S. aircraft amid broader NATO concerns.
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Moscow
Russia
Denmark
United States
NATO
Soviet Union
Suet & Guiley
U. S
Jutland
Ole Bjoern Kraft
Copenhagen
Top Ten DHIA Butterfat Producers Named for September
Dair Herd Improvement Association releases county top ten butterfat producers for September. Highlights include Joe Engle with Holstein 62 pounds and Kent Smith on Milking Shorthorn at 55, followed by Sam Dew with Jersey entries ranging from 54 to 41 pounds. H R Cooper and Son also appear with Milking Shorthorn entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dair / Herd Improvement Association
Joe Engle
Kent Smith
Sam Dew
Jersey
H. R. Cooper and Son
Driving Off Center Charge Filed Against Ada Man
Charges of driving to the left of the center were filed against Vadie Lee Smyth Thursday in justice court. The incident occurred Wednesday night when a 1949 Chevrolet pickup was stopped one half mile west of Ada on SH 13 by Highway Trooper Aubrey A. Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vadie Lee Smyth
Durt
Percy Armstrong
Ada
SH 13
Aubrey A. Mitchell
Rioters On Cheju Island Target Mass Breakout Plan
Prisoners on Cheju Island staged a prelude riot seen as a signal for a mass breakout of 5884 Chinese Reds planned for Oct 1. U S troops halted the revolt at once with casualties reported as 56 killed or fatally wounded and over 100 injured. Col Richard D Boerem said Command Headquarters learned of the plan last August and moved to stop it while Guard troops faced rocks and returned fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. McArthur
Cheju Island
Korea
Berni W. Herren
U. S
Herr@n
Richard D. Boerem
Ontario
Calif
Cheju City
Boerem
Peemunjom
Ormemunis
William K. Harrison
U. N
County Democrats Plan Friday Meeting in Pontotoc
Pontotoc county Democrats are urged to attend a Friday 1 30 p m meeting in the district courtroom of the county courthouse. County committee chairman Claude V Thompson invites ideas for a four week major campaign effort with open discussion for speakers. The gathering is open to Democrats and Stevenson Sparkman supporters to mobilize for the November election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
Claude V. Thompson
Mason
Stevenson and
Sparkman
Statue Unveiled for World's Largest Cat Feathers in Denver
A public unveiling honors Feathers the 400 pound feline once crowned world champion. Now aged like an 80 year old human, the cat belongs to Mr. and Mrs. James George and is commemorated with a statue at a local Denver pet shop during ceremonies.
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Denver
Feathers
James George
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Patty Hunter
Raymond Bergner
Madison Square Boys’ Club
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Weeding
Martin
Dow
Pafko
Hodges
Erskine
Hunter Co
Oconee Field
Dickering
Dhia Production
Rank and File
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