Wedding Bells Ring For 45th Division
Camp Polk La October 5 Wedding bells are breaking the monotony for Oklahoma's 45th Division in training here as soldiers and sweethearts revive chapel weddings. Next is James H Lockwood Guthrie and Mabel Young Oklahoma City in the 179th Infantry regimental chapel. Other weddings have united local couples among division members and exes organize an alumni chapter at Claremore.
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Camp Polk
Oklahoma
James H. Lockwood
Guthrie
Mabel Young
Oklahoma City
Lockwood
Clayton Austin
Dorothy Boggs
Cpl
Perry Wimpey
279Th Infantry
Bernice Stanley
Okmulgee
Kenneth E. Cravens
Mss
Winone Carlton
Holden
OMA
Oklahoma Military Academy
Claremore
Pat W. Callahan
Pfc
Burton
Broadhead
Clinton
Davis waitress seeks reversal in Hurley murder case
Oklahoma City Oct. 5 Attorneys in final arguments of Hurley murder trial today Davis waitress asks the state criminal court of appeals to reverse her 4 year manslaughter conviction for killing Frances Garrett, oil field worker Onis Crutsinger near Davis. Trial evidence focused on eye witness Cruisinger testimony and the couple's late night visit to the Garret home.
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Oklahoma City
Davis
State Criminal Court of Appeals
Frances Garrett
Ono
Onis Crutsinger
Crutsinger
Miss Garrett
Cruisinger
Garrett
Cruisingers
Spalding prize in Britain battle reflects barber win
In Spalding England on October 527 a local Battle of Britain anniversary contest offered free haircuts for three months. The winner was W J Thompson a barber.
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Spalding
Eng
W. J. Thompson
Oklahoma Weather: Partly cloudy with warming trend
A weather brief for Oklahoma notes partly cloudy skies tonight and Friday, with warmer conditions in the east and south. Lows near 55 tonight, highs 75 to 80, warmer east to west except panhandle remains cooler.
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Oklahoma
Panhandle
Jury Expected to Get Case Today
Court proceedings against Vas cal Hurley charged with murder in the Oct. 4 1949 death of Jack Nabors continued in district court on Thursday as the case entered its third day. Attorneys with unlimited argument time kept presenting Thursday afternoon. Officials expected to turn the case to the jury for final disposition by late Thursday. Hurley was placed on the witness stand Wednesday morning and returned Wednesday afternoon. He was the principal witness as he testified in his own behalf.
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Jack Nabors
Hurley
Schoolmasters Meet at Ahloso in Pontotoc County
The Pontotoc County Schoolmasters club plans its second meeting of the school year at Ahloso school, southeast of Ada, Monday night October 9. The session begins at 6 30 with dinner in the new hot lunch room. Harvey M. Black, executive secretary of the Teachers Retirement System, will speak. Novi s a former East Central ill provide a program.
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Pontotoc County
Cushing Wholesale Grocery Is Burned
Nightwatchman John Garrett died in a blaze at Cushing Wholesale Grocery in Cushing Oklahoma. The fire caused about 75000 dollars in damage, destroying the north end of the block long building and parts of stockrooms. The loss included cigarettes sugar and canned goods and the origin remained undetermined.
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Cushing
Okla
John Garrett
Cushing Wholesale Grocery Company
Contol
E. A. Bomar
Hubert Henderson
Lames
Lawton Airport Runs In The Black, Says Manager
Lawton Oklahoma October 5 Klaus King, manager of Lawtons new million dollar airport, reported today airport operations are in the black. He said revenues cover costs and the facility is financially sound after initial setup and operating period.
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Lawton
Okla
Klaus King
Verbrechenstreit in Wien Blocks Rail Traffic
In Wien blockierten kommunistische Demonstranten drei Stunden Bahnstrecken und Straßen, hielten Barrikaden in mehreren Zonen und verhinderten Verkehrsbewegung in Richtung West- und Südstationen. Ein Augenzeuge berichtet von Straßensperren und der Weigerung österreichischer Lastwagen, durchgelassen zu werden.
Truman Declines John Lewis Ambassadorship Joke
Colorado Senator Neal Bishop disclosed President Truman’s 1949 reply to a joking suggestion that United Mine Workers leader John L. Lewis become ambassador to Russia. Truman wrote he would not appoint Lewis as dog catcher, noting a suitable ambassador already exists, and praised the humor of the idea. Lewis issued no comment.
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Truman
Colorado
Neal Bishop
Bishop
United Mine Workers
Russia
Lewis
Stalin
Gromyko
Vishnissky
Moscow
Hurricane to Hit Sable Island Area
Halifax reports a Atlantic storm heading toward Nova Scotia Sable Island area with 90 mile winds and gales up to 50 mph. Weather center predicts center 50 miles south of island and swells reaching 250 miles away, vessels warned and fishermen urged to take precautions after last month’s deadly hurricane.
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Atlantic Seaboard
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Weather Bureau
Nova Scotia
Sable Island
Floating Mine Sinks Mine Sweeper Near Korea
The navy reports the minesweeper Magpie was sunk by a floating mine near Chuksan Dong, Korea, with 21 missing. Three ships hit mines in Korean waters, causing 11 killed, 24 missing, and 17 injured overall. sources say Russian-made mines were likely laid by North Korea. survivors were rescued by the minesweeper Metganger and taken to Pusan.
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Washington
North Korea
Brush
Ch'uksan- Dong
Pusan
Korea
J. G. Warren R. Person
Pacific Grove
Calif
Forrest P. Sherman
Navy
Congressional
Mansfield
Sasebo
Japan
Sherman
Hague
Rail Flyer Collides With Oil Tank Car In Erie Crash
A New York Central flyer struck a derailed oil tank car near midtown Erie causing a large explosion. Thirty to fifty injured, none killed, with evacuations from the overturned dormitory car and a single burning coach. Firefighters and police aided in rescue within minutes of the 1:16 p.m. crash.
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New York Central
No Specific Cure For A Radiation
Oklahoma City reports at an atomic warfare defense conference that there is no specific cure for radiation sickness from atomic warfare. Maj. Meredith Mallory and Lt. Col. Michael D. Buscemi said doctors must rely on general medical knowledge and common sense. They warned A bomb victims receive the largest radiation dose almost instantly and rushing from contaminated areas is unnecessary.
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Oklahoma City
Gct
Army
Atomic Warfare Defense Conference
Maj
Meredith Mallory
Medical Field Service School
Fort Sam
Houston
Tex
Michael’ DB. Buscemi
Mallory
Grady County Allocates Over 1.4 Million In Budgets
Grady county along with seven municipalities and 48 school districts will spend more than 1.4 million dollars in the current fiscal year. The excise board approved the total budget, including 200000 for the county and 270000 for Chickasha.
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Grady County
Chickasha
Okla
Couny
Parolee Killed in Charge on Sheriff
In McMinnville Oregon a 19 year old parolee Charles Farmer was killed after charging Sheriff W J Jones who said Farmer shouted Youd better keep shooting and attempted to grab a belt ax while fleeing from burglary arrests in Washington and Oregon.
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W. J. Jones
Charles.Farmer
Farmer
Bingen
Wash
Oregon
Jones
U N Advances Plan for Korea Peace and Elections
The United Nations pressed ahead with an American backed plan to settle Korea. In a 60 nation committee vote the plan won 47 to 5 with seven abstentions, the Soviet bloc voting no. The proposal envisions UN backed elections and a unified Korea under UN oversight with forces authorized to cross the 38th parallel. India’s Rau proposed a compromise sub committee but was defeated. Heavily represented members include Britain Australia Brazil Cuba the Netherlands Norway Pakistan and the Philippines with Turkey also on the body.
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U. N
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Brazil
Cuba
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Pakistan
Philippines
Korea
U. N. Commission
India
Sir Benegal N. Rau
Chile
Turkey
Ada Chamber Forms Circle C Club After Breakfast Meeting
A Ada Chamber of Commerce committee formed Circle C Club after a Thursday breakfast at Bar-B-Q Bar. The group plans biweekly meetings and a yearlong membership drive, with Wyatt as chairman, aiming to maintain steady member contact rather than a single high pressure push. In baseball play by inning notes, the Yankees and Phillies traded early runs and defensive plays with multiple hits and outs recorded through the fourth inning.
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Bar-B-Q
Circle C Club
Wyatt
Avoid D. C. to Get War Contract
Oklahoma manufacturers and processors heard guidance to avoid Washington for war contracts. Defense officials urged home letters calls and telephones to cut confusion. Attendees included Jess Larson Harry Blythe Walter O Connell Kenneth James. In London a chained Indian elephant Rajah caused a scene by headbutting a wall near the ladies powder room.
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Muskogee
Okla
Washington
Oklaho_ma
Department of Defense
Avy Commadr
P. F. Ashler
Defense Department
Ashler
Jess Larson
General Services Administration
Harry E. Blythe
Walter #. O'Connell
Reconstruction Finance Corp
Kenneth James
Department of Commerce
Yankees and Phillies Baseball Pauses Noted Infragment
In a brief, unclear OCR snapshot the Yankees faced Hamner with Serra on the bump and DiMaggio delivering a popup to Jones while Mize struck out. No runs or hits are recorded. a Phillies play features Coleman handling a fielding stop and a long throw over. Continued on page 7.
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Rizzuto
Seminick
Berta
Goliat
DiMaggio
Mike
Phillies
Waitkus
Coleman
Ashburn
Sisler
Tor
Ennis
Brown
Jones
Bauer
Reynolds
Hamner
Hammer
Goligi
Tunis
Berra
Roberts
Mize
Serra
Colem
U N Okays Gen Arthur North Korea Invasion News
U N backed General MacArthur as forces mass along parallel 38 for a unified Korea. South Korean Third division gains Changjon and pushes toward Won san while Red defenses stiffen near Tongchon and Hwangpo. Remote observers note 20,000 Korean troops in Red territory and 175,000 UN troops poised for action.
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North Korea
Changjon
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Hwangpo
United Nations
Parallel
Korea
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Russia
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Seoul-Inchan West Coast
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Uijongbu
Seoul
Red
Tongchon
Wonsan
Red Territory
Thir
Sea of Japan
Pessimist Quote Reflects Life as Gamble
A four word line frames life as a gamble with quotes about chance and optimism, noting that most people risk facing “snake eyes” in life and jest.
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