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Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1947

Page

2

Brazil Near Russian Break Amid Diplomatic Tensions

Report cites Raúl Persan and President Dutra in talks over potential severing of Brazil Soviet ties. Brazilian officials, citing foreign press and unnamed sources, discuss a looming official announcement as Moscow faces protests over Soviet attacks on Brazil’s government and army.

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Musicians Union Chief Says Records to End by Year’s End

James Petrille, head of the Musicians Union, announces a ban on making records and radio transcriptions after December 31. The move aims to shift away from phonograph records, with 235,000 members halted from new recording work. The plan, confirmed after a closed executive meeting, could impact royalties and long term contracts, though some details remain unclear.

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British boxing title bout shadowed by court ruling

London dispatch reports heavy betting and high hopes for Trish Ainly Monashan of Belfash as favorite for a world lightweight crown. Rival Jack Solomons of Loewe is named by many as a future champion, but last Friday a court appearance involving deposed champion Jazsie Paterson of Glasgow delayed immediate recognition by the British Rivera Board of Control, clouding the outcome and timing of any title decision.

London Trish Ainly Monashan Belfash

Dairymen Test Association Forms in Pontotoc County

The Pontotoc County dairy testing association is organized to certify tests by HM Polhigs of Ada and Phillips trained via Oklahoma State Extension Service. Officials promote trench silos, improve feeding, shelter, and water, aiming to boost butter fat yields and dairy profits. 4 H clubs expand with 327 youth this year, targeting about 1,900 participants by December.

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Car Shortage Curbing Oklahoma Coal Output

Oklahoma reports a railcar shortage hampers coal production statewide. Operator Gunther cites limited cars hindering mine operations, with thousands of cars routed away to Great Lakes and Gulf Coast regions. Officials seek federal action to secure additional cars via interstate commerce commission. Also noted are local efforts in El Reno to improve safety and a surge in tomato canning last year.

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Warner First Witness for Probe on Hollywood Reds

Washington United States January hearings begin as Jack Warner is named witness one in the House committee on un American activities inquiry into communism in Hollywood. The session aims to uncover alleged communist influence in film, radio, and press with stars like Robert Taylor Gary Cooper and Ronald Reagan among those mentioned as possible testifiers. committee chair J Parnell says the objective is to uncover facts about communist inroads into Hollywood while industry officials insist on a fair inquiry.

Washington Zack Warmer Moscow House Committee On UN American Activities Hollywrood Robert Tayloc Gary Cooper Robert Montgomery Ronald Reagan Peseys Old House Hollywood Eric Johnson Motion Picture Association of America Cheirmam J. Parnell Therma RNY Commuritats

Editorial urges Emperor Hirohito abdicate and Japan reset

A New York Times editorial suggests Hirohito abdicate to permit a new government to shape Japan after surrender terms. Occupation authorities seek cautious maneuvering. court officials reportedly discuss mercy extended to a young prince as potential next sovereign figure.

New York Times Empero Hirohite Japan Gensrel MacArthur Hironto Nlang Yesien Hirohite Kas Coummy

Montpelier Used Car Auction Draws Dealers

Dealers pack Montpelier weekly used car auction. Dr ak e and Fay Woodruff run the event in a long garage where accredited dealers bid verbally or by nod for cars ranging from a 1947 Plymouth convertible to Studebaker and Chevrolets. Auctions aim to move inventory for dealers with bids starting at prices set by the seller and sometimes netting higher sums as buyers compete.

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Sign of Tension Is Decision Elizabeth Won't Ride in Central London

A London route is canceled for the forthcoming royal wedding ride due to security fears. Scotland Yard will seal windows and screen the crowd to protect Princess Elizabeth and Lt. Philip Mountbatten as they travel a short Buckingham Palace to Westminster route, with extreme precautions and anonymous crowd protection.

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Flood Hits Galan Va Wrecks Homes In Chestnut Creek

Flash flood swamps Galan Virginia washing away seven houses and forcing families from their homes. Mayor estimates damage between two and three million dollars as Chestnut Creek roars southwest. Local reports mention residents and emergency conditions in early hours.

Galan Virginia Ross C. Penrosa

Krug Tells Truman U S Could Carry $20 Billion Aid Plan

Secretary of the Interior Krug told President Truman that the United States could sustain a $20 billion aid program for western Europe without seriously diminishing its resources. He warned cooperation and export controls are needed, while linking aid to rebuilding and rapid recovery of world markets. The president announced coordinated studies by Krug, Mearse, and Marrinan to assess resources and determine a balanced foreign aid program.

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Fear 41 Killed in Plane Sea-Crash

A French airliner en route from Marseille to Oran, Algeria, crashed at sea in the Mediterranean. Initial reports claimed all aboard safe, but the navy recovered 21 bodies and the search continued for survivors. The plane carried about 49 passengers and crew, including residents of France or North Africa. The airline and authorities investigated a telegram about the apparent salvage by a Spanish vessel. The French transport control and ministry of the Navy coordinated rescue and recovery efforts.

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Sulphur Oklahoma Bond Issue Approved for School District

Sulphur Oklahoma reports approval of a 560000 school bond issue by the Sulphur school district. The bonds run 1 year with a 2.07 percent rate and were purchased by Calvert Contietd and the Small-Mil duen Company of Oklahoma City.

Sulphur Okla Attomney Genertl Mar Q. Wiharnéan Tursigy Bettah Wenser Calvert and Contietd Simall-Milduen Company Oslshama City

All-Out Probe of Near-Disaster Soon

Boston reports the Bermuda Sky Queen disaster survivors head home as the Civil Aeronautics Board announces an all-out investigation into the near catastrophe. Coast Guard cutter Bib saved all aboard after a forced landing amid 34-foot waves, while Captain Charles Martin of Miami earns praise for steady piloting. Public hearing set for Oct. 30 in New York to determine cause.

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Still Have Cattle Drives Where Wild West Born

New York October 9 The American wild west originated on Montauk Point Long Island where cattle drives and ranching persisted long before Dodge City or Abilene. Settlers paid Indian tribes for grazing rights, and Montauk's ranching tradition continues with a small local herd and a summer ranch operation run by the Cooper couple.

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Film Leaders Irked With Bemus

Hollywood leaders attack Bemus plan as a 1948 campaign to unite the motion picture industry behind a Republican ticket. Actor George Murphy, head of a new Hollywood Republican committee, says Hollywood actors are unfairly painted as radicals and vows vigorous recruitment to form a solid front.

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Early United States Marketed Wood Burning Stoves

The first cooking staves appeared in the United States, marketed as wood burning stoves with bruitein ovens and tanks for heating water at the end of their design.

United States

Seed beet sugar production reported in Salt River valley

A report notes large quantities of seed sugar beet seed produced in the Salt River valley near Phoenix Arizona. The figures reflect regional seed cultivation efforts and supply for planting seasons.

Salt River Valley Pheenix Ariz

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