Navy Men Say B 36 Could Not Break Through Defenses
Navy testimony before Congress argues the air force B 36 bomber cannot penetrate enemy radar and air defenses. Witnesses say even if some bombers get through, A bombs would be wasted. experts describe the bombing at 40,000 feet as a myth and warn Russia likely has air defenses and interceptors to counter such raids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell Washington
Navy
Air Force
Cmdr
Eugene Tatum
House Armed Services Committee
Washington National Airport
Tatora
Aviation Ordnance Branch
Aay Aeronautics Bureau
Tom
Russia
Tatum
Navy Fie
Reday
Win
Pac
Allweather
Barbers Point
Hawai
M.tack
Federal help to enforce Oklahoma dry law
Kansas City October 10 federal district alcohol tax office reported notifying about 2200 liquor vendors in four states that transporting intoxicating liquor into Oklahoma violates federal law. Oklahoma and federal authorities vow vigorous enforcement with cooperation from state peace officers led by U S District Attorney Robert E Shelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Oklahom
Ernest N. Abbeldt
Oklahona
Ahlfeldt
Missouri
Kansas
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Sheltar
Shelton
Shellort
Ada Schools Battle Speech Impediments Teacher
Ada Oklahoma faces a rise in speech defects among elementary students. Mrs. Yela B. Brewer, hired this fall, runs a three-group program across five Ada schools handling stutterers, babytalkers, and physically handicapped or dull children. Her schedule visits Glenwood Hays and more, while she builds trust with each child to avoid stigma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Clayton
Te Rama Save
Junior
Mama
Papa
Byain
Swain
Wittah
Oklahoma
Ada
Yela B. Brewer
West Eighteensh
Brewer
Glenwood
Hays
Tulsa Univer A and M College
Fastantral
State 49 Cotton Estimate Higher
Oklahoma weather forecasts show the 1949 cotton crop yield raised on anticipated U S production of 199 bales while early frost risks and cold conditions threaten to lower actual output. Officials warn the crop could fall short of the estimate if freezes occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Wallaherra
Bridegroom Dies As Polio Victim In Enid Incident
A 18 year old bridegroom died after polio infection diagnosed last week. Steven Gunz was taken to hospital Sunday. his widow is former Miss Joe Marie Seltanriego End. Parents and relatives live in Wichita Falls Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enid
Oklahoma
Steven Gunz
Joe Marie Seltanriego
Andy Gung
Wichita Falls
Tex
Four Killed When Train Hits Washout
A Chicago bound Rock Island train struck a washout near Meade Kansas after heavy rains. Four people died and about 50 were injured as six cars left the tracks and three overturned. Ambulances from Liberal Dodge City and Fowler aided the scene. The Imperial train had two diesel locomotives and was en route from Los Angeles to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lse Goodenger
Meade
Kas
Rock Island
Here
KL Curry
Liberal
Dodge City
Fowler
Crystal Lee
Eugene Dutton
Port Huron
Mich
Clic Beston
Baby
Wiliam
Meade Globe
Owens
Mineola
Tad Gardner
Fowler Two
Gardner
Chicago
W.blfi
Hills
Los Angelns
Former Ada Woman Marrying Soon
OKLAHOMA CITY Oct 1 former Ada woman Ada Mae Williams Musgrove and Chester Erwin of Kelso Washington plan marriage. They recalled past years and years of correspondence after meeting through relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Chester Erwin
Kelso
Wash
Ada Mae Willams Musgrove
Trio of Philippine presidential hopefuls vow victory
In Manila all three candidates predicted victory. Quirino believed he could win by a large margin, Laure expected about four million votes, while Laurel anticipated a strong showing among five million eligible voters. In New York, Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt planned a birthday gathering in Greenwich Village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Lim
Philippines
Elpiedo Quirino
Jose P. Laure
Senate
Mods
Laurel
New York
Cxt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Greenwich Wisley
Packing away summer clothes for fall storage
Home Demonstration Agent Martha Mote and HD Agent Jualita Floyd advise preparing clothing for winter. Clean stains and soil, store away from dust rust moisture and pests, avoid crushing. Use wooden or plastic hangers to prevent rust marks. preserve clothing in good condition. Fire Prevention Week runs October 3 to 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Mote
Jualita Floyd
Haring Sumner
4-H Club Reports and Yearbook Schedule Highlights
Home Demonstration and 4-H clubs plan reports for county council. Club chairmen prepare project reports for county chairmen, to be shared at the County Council meeting. Yearbooks go to press and will be distributed at club reorganization. October meeting schedule lists Hart, Pickett, Vanass, Homer, and Fitzhugh meetings with various sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart
Matt Hamer
Tueay
Pickett
Jess Norville
Vanass
Homer
Fitzhugh
Thelma Hart
Dairy Show and 4-H Events At Pontotoc Oklahoma
National Dairy Cattle Congress attendance by Pontotoc County agents and 4 H club members at Waterloo Iowa highlights cattle breeds and judging results. Oklahoma A and M team placed second in a contest with 33 states. Kiwanis corn show and 4 H re organization announced with judging plans and enrollment details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma A
P. C. McGillierd
McGillierd
Ada
Fontetoe County
Tne Boys
Ernen Morgan
Stonewall
Billy Gene Young
Fitzhugo
W. F. George
Jen
Richard Soutes
Latta
Kiwanis Club
Oklahoma
Wesley Chaffin
Extension Agronomist of
Stillwater
Kiwani’s Club
Fair
Fred
Kiwanis Corn Project
Chilocco Superintendent Visits County Farm and Fair Highlights
L. J. Correll of Chilocco Agricultural School visited the county and discussed pastures and experiment station results. Richard White reported 9 of 125 cows tested had Bang’s disease, with 300 heifers vaccinated. Deal County 4-H members excelled at the Oklahoma State Fair with G. N. Riley second in hybrid corn and Olene Daniel third in garden seed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Correll
Chilocco
Coalgste
Correll
Indian Agricultural School
Stilwater
Richard White
State Department of Agriculture
Bane
Mr. White
Deal County
4-H Club
Oklahoma City
G. N. Riley
Olene Daniel
Olney
Chares Stutte
Clarita Club
Billy Don Morison
Judge Says Daniels Lucky In Sentence
District Judge Eben L. Tailor sentenced Emmett Ray Daniels to 99 years for the rape of a three year old girl. He noted Daniels was lucky to escape the electric chair after a jury conviction. Allen Arnold Sims of Fonea City received 15 year terms on two armed robbery counts to run concurrently. Billy Edward Lewis, 23, drew five years for attempted robbery of an airline ticket office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sulsa
Oxfa
Eben L. Tailor
Fle
Emmett Ray Daniels
Allen Arnold Sims
Fonea City
John Ladner
Billy Edward Lewis
Pieck Chosen as First President of Soviet Zone Germany
Wilhelm Pieck, the 73 year old Moscow trained communist leader, was selected to be the first president of the new Soviet zone republic in Germany. The Russians announced ending military rule in eastern Germany and transferring admin functions to the new east German government amid Western protests. A mass meeting was planned on Under den Linden with 100,000 people as crowds prepared under special police brigades and car bans around the rally site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel DE Luck
Berlin
Wilhelm Pieck
Germany
Soviet Zone
Pieck
United States
Britain
France
Russia
Vasili I. Chuikov
Frankfurt
Chuikov
Bonn
Western
Western Germany
Soviet Union
Uner den
Turner backs Billingsley for Oklahoma House speaker
Oklahoma City Oct 11 Gov Roy Turner voiced loyalty to House Speaker Walter Billingsley of Wewoka saying no reason to change leadership and urging the legislature keep its leaders for a December special session to energize the 38 million building bond issue. Rep Rhys Evans of Ardmore floated a bid but indicated continued backing for Billingsley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Walter Billingsley
Wewoka
Roy J. Turner
Rhys Evans
Ardmore
House
Turner
Billingsley
Evang
Evans
Death Calls Ada Pioneer in West Texas Community
Ada pioneer Mrs Westbrook dies at about 30. A heart attack struck Sunday at the First Baptist Church where burial was planned in Rosedale cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs Austin of Austin Texas and son Max Westbrook of Oklahoma City, two grandsons. Born in Texas she married Mr Westbrook in 1904 at Stonewall and moved here in 1906. A former postmaster and county term clerk she remained active at Fire Baptist church. Her son said she and his wife visited Saturday. about 2 a m Sunday she suffered a new heart attack and died in the evening.
Danny Walker Transferred to Crippled Children's Hospital
Danny Walker, once a member of a local midget baseball team, has been transferred from Valley View hospital to Crippled Children’s Hospital in Oklahoma City Ward 1 E 20a NE Thirteenth. He is a polio patient receiving treatment and will welcome letters from Ada residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danny Walker
Valley View Hospital
Cripp’ Children’s Hospital
Oklahoma City
Danny
John Walker
East Sixteentts
Dane
Crippled Children’s Hospital
Thirteenth
Valley Viewtal
Ada
Daily Oil Output Increases Across States
The nation’s daily average crude production rose by 74,670 barrels in the week ending Oct. to reach 4,967,500 barrels. Texas led gains with 37,000 barrels to 3,026,200, first time above 2,000,000 since April. Louisiana added 36,525 to 1,522,425 and Oklahoma rose 12,800 to 433,800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Ukla
Ueil
Oil and Gas Journal
Texas
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Four Slain In Ft. Worth Home
Four persons were found shot to death at a suburban Oak Knoll home in Ft Worth Texas. Victims include Mrs Richard G Finch 33 Penelope Finch 8 and Allan Finch 7. Mrs Finch mother and grandmother Mrs Walker identified, neighbor Mrs B C Hukill found bodies. All were in bed, shots believed to have occurred Saturday. husband and father away on leave from American Airlines. FTC
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Fort Worth
Tex
Oak Knoll
Richard G. Finch
Penelope Finch
Allan Finch
Walker
B. C. Hukill
American Airlines
Bilas
Finch
Bis
Ann Arbor
Michigan
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Quebec
J. Albert Guayia
Gaus
Vela Ls
Mrs. Musgrove
McLoud
Oxla
Scem
Lowi
Wakima
Okla
Musgrove
Iva
Addrest Wringer
F. Hailey
Lester F. Smith
National Dairy Cattle Congress
Curtis Floyd
Bang
Daniels
Julian
J. W. Weetheask
Heart
Ft. Worth
Denver
Elmer Jr Sr
Elmer Jr
Uttle Elmer
Elmer Sr
Paterson
N. J
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