Murder at Paradise Lake Ends in a Fatal Twist
In Paradise Lake Maudie OConnor and her daughter Mary discover Herbert Cord dead amid rumors of a numbers racket. Suspicions swirl around Stash Veretti while reporters Denny and Tod chase leads, and Maudie’s fear hints at a hidden truth as Jeanie Morris and others confront the crime.
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Paradise Lake
Maudie O’connor
Mary
Herbert Cord
Ted Palmer
Jelly Jeanie Morris
Margie Dixon
Cord
Maudie
Stash Veretti
Fiyna
Paradise
Chris Gordon
Millie Morris
Jeanie
Tod Palmer
Denny
Tod
John Antler
Veretti
Peaceful Paradise Lake
Paradise Lake Mystery Deepens With Second Murder
Maudie discovers Miss Millie Morris murdered at Paradise Lake as the Cord case lingers. Denny and Mary probe possible links, while Maudie hints the elder woman knew more than she shared and may hold crucial clues about motives and culprits.
Accident Prevention On Farm And Home Getting Emphasis
Miss Anna Weaver Jones announces the Home and Farm Accident Prevention program to be taught nationwide during the October week. The Red Cross campaign targets reducing home and farm injuries with hazard checklists for schools and households distributed by teachers and volunteers.
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Roosevelt
Anna Weaver Jones
Pontotoc
Pontotoc County
Red Cross
National Red Cross
Miss Jones
Miss Ones
East Cen College
Kada
Prettiest Women Among College Students Noted in Survey
A Kansas report notes Reed College etc highlighting women excelling in human and fine arts while men show superiority in commerce government and physical science. The survey ranks students by fields and finds women on par with men in mathematics and biology.
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Hays
Kas
Reed
Ologista
Ha Deets College
Phillips Splits With Demo Leader in Oklahoma Feud
Oklahoma Governor Phillips and State Democratic Chairman France Paris each accuse the other of trying to sway voters and boss the party. The split followed letters accusing Paris of nominating five election board chairmen without the executive committee’s consent and claims of political maneuvering for personal advantage. Paris countered that Phillips seeks control and cited his own involvement in legislative races.
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Oklahoma City
Phillips
France Paris
Paris
Robert S. Kerr
Tulsa
Nantes Residents Light Windows After Bombs
In German-occupied Nantes residents flashed lights to greet RAF bombers and read leaflets from the air ministry describing a message of hope. Fifty hostages were executed in reprisal for a German officer's slaying and a further fifty await similar punishment unless the killings are avenged.
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London
Nantes
RAF
Air Ministry
Greater returns for amount in vested Ada News
A terse classified note highlights higher yields from investment in vested Ada funds. The item underscores favorable terms for savers and potential long term gains, urging readers to compare rates and consult the financial desk for guidance.
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Ada News
Senator Proposes To Call Strikes Sabotage In Defense Bill
In Washington Senator Bailey proposes an amendment to the armed ship bill to label strikes aimed at delaying defense production as sabotage. The plan would impose up to a $10,000 fine and five years in prison on leaders and participants. Senator Byrd argues the president can end defense industry stoppages with firm measures and notes letters to John L. Lewis urging an end to the captive mine strike.
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Washington
Bailey
N.C
Senate
Roosevelt
John L. Lewis
Byrd
D.-Va
Congress
Lewis
United Mine Workers
United States
CIO
Labor
Car pushes lead to close call on chilly morning
In Moberly Missouri Charley Hopson pushed his car to start it then drove toward a fence. He jumped in front to stop the vehicle and was pulled away by friends minutes later. He was shaken but uninjured.
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Sullivan
Ted
Jeanie Morris
Denny
Finn McCool
Maudie
McCool
Scotty
Madusla
Denny Flynn
Moberly
Charley Hopson
Import Apparel Wool Imports Hit 20-Year High
Importation of apparel wool has reached its highest level in two decades, signaling a notable surge in commercial activity. Analysts cite increased demand in fashion and textiles along with favorable trade terms boosting shipments.
Selectee Weeps Over Uniform Size At Fort Sill
A six foot four and a half inch Dallas selectee cried when Fort Sill officials could not find a ready made uniform. A special order for a tailored outfit was issued to the quartermaster department to fit his size, resolving the distress.
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Fort Sill
Dallas
Tex
Quartermaster’s Department
Oil Production In Decline Past Week
Daily crude oil production in the United States fell 13 525 barrels to 4 103 950 for the week ended Oct 25 the Oil and Gas Journal reported Oklahoma rose 7 200 to 425 450 Texas gained 3 000 to 1 468 700 California dropped 20 400 to 643 750 Kansas 4 300 to 255 500 Michigan 820 to 58 620 and other regions showed smaller changes. A Kansas Republican representative William P Lambertson urged Willkie to join the British house of Lords.
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Tulsa
United States
Oil and Gas Journal
Oklahoma
Texas
Michigan
California
Kansas
Disiana
Illinois
Rocky Mountain Area
East Texas
Willkie
House of Lords
William P. Lambertson
Texas Wants to Play at Dallas for Five Years
Texas officials favor a five year plan to stage the Texas football game at the Texas State fair in Dallas. University of Texas coach D X Bible said the athletic department backs Dallas, hoping the Big Six grants Oklahoma permission to renew the contract.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Dallas
Sie
Norman
Joseph A. Brandt
University of Oklahoma
D. X. Bible
Longhorns
University of Texas
Bible
Oklahoma
Farm price bargains praised by Wickard
Secretary of Agriculture Claude A. Wickard says fair-minded consumers recognize farm product prices have been bargain prices over the past twenty years. The comment frames price stability as a policy success and calls for continued consumer trust in agricultural markets.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Claude A. Wickard
Oil Men Face Possible Shortage Of Field Equipment
Tulsa reports the oil industry weighing a potential shortage of field and refinery materials despite a 30 000 well drilling campaign planned for next year. Independent Petroleum Association of America calls for equitable distribution and price relief to spur activity and fair profits as weekly completions rise to 705, up 70 from last week.
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Tulsa
Ickes
OPC
Independent Petroleum Association of America
United States
The
Oil and Gas Journal
Flying Wedge Opens Seattle Plant Amid Picket Clash
In Seattle on October 238, AFL leaders led 1400 shipyard workers through a welders line at Houghton to reopen a strike closed plant. The yard, on naval mine contracts valued at 32,060,000, saw three wedges pass the line while two fist fights were halted by state patrolmen as workers were urged to return.
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Seattle
American Federation of Labor
Lake Washington
Houghton
AFL
Nurses as emblem of women at their best
At their best, nurses represent women at their best a Alta F. Dines chairman National Committee of Red Cross Nursing Service.
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aAlta F. Dines
National Committee of
Red Cross Nursing Service
Railroads Cut Rice Freight Rates From Arkansas to Miami
Aides to Rep. Cannon say railroads will drop rice freight rates from 94 to 52 cents per hundred pounds for shipments from Arkansas to Miami. The move follows complaints that rates from Jacksonville to Miami were nearly as high as Arkansas to Jacksonville.
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Washington
Arkansas
Miami
Cannon
D-Fla
Agriculture Department
Interstate Commerce Commission
Jacksonville
Couple Charged With Murder Four Years Later
Clyde E. Dwyer 46 pleaded innocent to murder in the four year old slaying and robbery of Virgil Warren 74 a farmer near Stilwell Dwyer waived preliminary hearing and is held in the county jail awaiting district court trial County Attorney H T Williams also charged Dwyer's wife with murder and said she would be arraigned soon
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Stilwell
Clyde E. Dwyer
Virgil Warren
Here
Dwyer
H. T. Williams
Williams
Roosevelt Urges Full Speed Ahead Against Hitlerism
President Roosevelt in a Navy Day address vowed to deliver military supplies to Hitler's foes despite Nazi threats and ordered swift action in the Atlantic. He warned of Latin American partition plans and a proposed religious overhaul while condemning labor obstruction to production.
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Roosevelt
America
Farragut
Mobile Bay
Hitler
Sweot
Navy League
Mayflower Hotel
Army
Marine Corps
Americas
Atlantic
U. S
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Ruth Nurmi
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