Family All at Sea Baby Sitter On Round World Cruise
New York report on Jane Drake the 33 year old baby sitter aboard the Dashew family’s 140 foot Constellation sailing yacht. They left Chicago July to tour the world with two children and a crew, carrying a big supply of baby food and medicines while Jane assists with Lesley and lessons. The Dashews sold their home and car to fund the voyage, planning a multi year journey from Great Lakes through the St Lawrence, Caribbean, Panama, Pacific and beyond.
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Richard Kleines
New York
Jane Drake
New York Harbor
Stanley Deshen
Dasnew
Grind Rapids
Mich
Dashews
Chiildren
Stephen
Lesley
Jane
Detrbit
Miss Drake
Stershen
Dashew
Business Machines Corporation
Martha
Coast Guard
New London
Chicago
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence Rithen
York
Co Caribbean Sea
Panama Canal
Pacific Coast
Seawoo
The Ada Mirror By John Clayton About Teeth Loss
The columnist recounts losing his teeth and getting dental plates at age 21. He notes reactions, everyday challenges, and adaptions to eating, speaking, and phrasing, describing gum chewing, soup diets, and humor about his transformed bite. He reflects on social perception, diet changes, and eventual adaptation to plates.
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John Clayton
Holdenville Men Buy Branscome's Store in Ada Action
Les Branscome owner announces sale to New Wall and Gene Puckett Fixcure company of Holdenville. The Branscome Grocery, opened December 15, 1912, is Ada’s oldest continuous operation. Stocks to be liquidated and fixtures moved to Boldenville location as plans remain incomplete.
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Les Branscome
Branscome Grocery
Ynarning
New Wall
Gene Puckett
W. H Ebey
Haron Eboy
Branscome
E.tech
G. E. Bransgomie
Ada
Calvin
Alessons
C. and
S. Cleaners
Iscaticg
Poe Inix
Afiz
Ed Branscome
Oxahema
Old Electoral Plan May Go to Split Electoral Votes
Washington report notes a proposed 12 member Senate House committee to study abolishing the electoral college and consider assigning presidential powers if Washington is wiped out by an atomic attack. Senator Myers backs the plan, while Senator Green faces opposition. Lodge seeks a split electoral vote by popular percentages and hopes for action next year.
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Washington
Senate
House
Green Pgers
Senate-House Committee
Commantes
Myers
D-Pa
Senate Rules Committee
Lodge
Aea
Fitzhugh HD Club Hosts Friday Meeting
The Fitzhugh Home Demonstration Club met with Mrs Thelma Hart on Friday. Bos A P Young led a devotional while topics covered dress making essentials. Miss Juanita Floyd demonstrated components of a basic dress and torn clothes and shoes. A potluck party accompanied the meeting. W C Story reported on a trip to Colorado Springs for the National HD Council, noting 2,227 farm women from 39 states and other regions. The theme was Some Fountain of Democracy with souvenirs from potato bags to orchids. Highlights included a Chuck Wagon supper for the Jaycees and an Ice Show at the Broadman Hotel. The next convention will be in Biloxi Mississippi. The meeting adjourned with refreshments for several members and visitors.
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Juanita Floyd
Ass Hda
Big. W. C
Colorado Springs
National HD Council
New Zealand
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
District of Columbia
Garden of the Gods
Brasdman Hotel
Ice Police
Biloxi
Miss
Hert Servies
Miss Flord
Marjorie Edigtt
Opal Young
Sallie Robinson
Joele Young
Alma Deshaso
Shelby
A. Birs. Wrehe
Story
Cailicott
Ham Ant
Tones
Donagher
Gray
Decil Fry
Velma Pavieli
C Story
Clyde Thompson Rancher Dead in Sulphur
Clyde Thompson, a prominent rancher and Christian church member, died Thursday morning near Sulphur after a heart attack. Funeral services were held Friday at Dunn Chapel with Rev. Elmer Gray officiating, burial in Angdlar Cemetery. Thompson, born in Indiana, lived in Indiana and Kansas before moving to Oklahoma in 1931, with stints in Anadarko, Westoka, and Seminole prior to Sulphur.
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Clyde
Thompson
Tlylar
Nurray County
Nes Ranch
Dunn Chapel
Elmer Gray
Crlvery Baptist Church
Angdlar
Indiana
Kansas
Oklahoma
Anadarko
Westoka
Seminole
The
Christian Church
Osage Leader Ichaberly Leaves for Washington to Discuss Tribal Issues
Principal Chief Ichaberly of Hominy departed by automobile from Pawhuska toward Washington to discuss Osage tribal problems with government officials. Ed Saldaal plans to move store interests here to Les in 1944. Wall stated Monday that several large house cleaning sales will begin soon as the business sale was deemed necessary. Branscome explained the deal, and he will collect accounts at the current location.
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Pawhuska
Ox'a
Ichaberly
Hominy
Washington
Ed Sald
Les
Wall
Branscome
Black Market Stores Run by Soviets In Berlin
In Berlin the Soviet sector promotes legal back stores named Free Stores or HO shops where ration coupons are not needed. Herties, once Berlin’s largest department store, struggles amid scarce merchandise and high clerical presence. HO outlets sell shoes, coats, and foods without coupons at prices rivaling or below West sector costs, attracting shoppers from allied zones and converting currency for purchases.
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H. GO
Berlin
NEA
Hertie's
Almosarren
Han Cutcmers
Hertie
Herto
Beylin
Macy's
New York
Neiman- Marcus
Dallas
Tos
Hancellar
Ion
Ameri Fem
Hertie’s
H.O
Her Ie
Ward
Eastmark
Che
Handelzorgenis
Ite
Baby dies of polio in Tulsa on carelessness noted
In Tulsa Oklahoma a baby, months old, son of Mr and Mrs A M Brower, died after admission to St John’s hospital. The report blames carelessness for the tragedy, reflecting on safety issues.
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Tulsa
Okla
Oktsnoma
Terry” Breyer
A&months
A.M. Brower
St John
Prisoner Inmate Develops Metal Cutter Venture
Reo bert H. McCoy, 3%, an Utah state prisoner since 1924, conceived a metal cutting device to be manufactured by McCoy Tool Corporation with $100,000 capital. The firm lists W Douglas Allan as president, Mason W. Hill as incorporator and potential general manager, and other officials including A B Pembroke and Leonard Ralph. The invention stems from a prison factory and rests on a new center balance theory for metal cutters. McCoy faces release eligibility next December after a murder conviction for the death of A Roy Head in Salt Lake City.
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Salt Lake City
Reobert H. McCoy
Utah
A. Roy Head
Salt L City
McCoy
McCoy Tool Corporation
W. Douglas Allan
Murray
Mason W. Hill
Sateen
R. A Devine
Aerian B. Pembroke
State Board of Corrections
Leonard
Ralph
Warden Hill
Mason
Hill
Captured German science aids U S postwar
Atlantic City reports Col. Harry A. Suba states the United States begins to reap benefits from extensive German scientific information captured after World War II. He notes the government has released more than 100000 reports to date.
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Atlantic City
United States
Harry A. Suba
U.S. A
Armed Forces Chemical Association
Sulphur Milk Shed Among State's Best
Sulphur milk shed earns 93 percent in surprise Labor Day audit by state health officials and U S Public Health Service, ranking among top five or six in the state. Glen Earley cites high Grade A status for Braden Dairy and Townsley Dairy, with 75 Grade A plants regionally and 10 more under construction. Recommendation urges adoption of 1950 milk code when issued.
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Francis Hatcher
Sanitarian
State Department of Health
United States Public Health Service
Glen Earley
Braden
Townsley
Hatcher
Air Secretary Defends Force Against Navy Critics
Air Secretary Symington rebuked navy critics accusing them of peddling old false tales that reveal defense plans. He cited a circulating anonymous document attacking strategic bombing, calling the B-36 the best long-range bomber and stressing its role in defending the homeland and striking enemy production centers from bases in the United States.
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Nashington
Symington
Navy
Air Force
House
Armed Services
B-26 Crashes Into Wires in Fog Near Riverside
A U S B-26 light bomber on a training flight from Sheppard Field Wichita Falls lost in fog and struck 42 000 volt high tension wires near Riverside California killing five. Four bodies recovered including one civilian. a fifth crewman presumed dead. Wreckage hindered searches by gasoline spill. The flight originated at Williams Air Force Base Arizona and was to land in Long Beach California. The crash occurred in a ravine as investigators traced the blackout delay.
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Riverside
Calif
Here
Williams Air Force Base
Arizona
Long Beach
Power Company
Sheppard Field
Wichita Falls
Tex
Willams
Exhaust Fumes Fatal to Two Children in Durant
Exhaust fumes from a truck killed two Hartington children Lonnie age 6 and Louella age 9 in Durant. Their parents said the youngsters apparently covered their heads for warmth. two siblings escaped. The deaths occurred en route to a Durant hospital around 2:30 a.m. Sunday.
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Soere
Royal Air Force
Jetherayon
Begland
Constela
Ets
Simle
Stanley Cashmaw
Rome
Ministry of Education
Victor Emmanuel III
Cohen
Smaths
Quirinale
Italy
Beck
Stanley Daghew
Holdenville
Branscome’s
Fitzhugh HD Club
National Council
Fitzhugh Home Demonstration Club
Thelma Hart
Bos. A. P
Clyde Thompson
Future Farmers of America
Star Farmer
Amméricas
Kenneth England
Chandler
Ariz
FFA
Ikansas City
England
Robert &. Stevens, Jr
Lanchburg
John Castrogiani
Blontrese
Jack H. King
Dadeville, Mo
Warden
Hamburg
Germany
China
American Chemical Society
Fischer-Tropsch
Air Secretary
California
Hishop
Durant
Fay
Joe Earp
Hank Carr
Grand River Dam
Land Springs
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