Police Question Break-In Suspect Benton in City
City police arrested Jewell Benton, a Black man, early Wednesday in connection with multiple break ins and thefts at the Dy, AD, Coom office and the American News Stand. Benton claimed two men forced him to accompany them and aided in the burglary while he counted stolen cash and merchandise. He was questioned for hours and his account was still under review Wednesday morning.
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Jewell Benton
Ad, Coom
Benton
Wit
Berta
Bemtom
Dr Coon's Long Life in Indian Territory and Ada
Dr Alva Dove Caan longtime Ada resident in Indian Territory since 1924 died age 87. He moved from Goodland to Koff then Ada where he ran a jewelers and optical business, married Rhoda Hodges in 1907, and was a Methodist church member. Funeral set for 2:30 at Chapel with Dr Mighburn officiating. He leaves a widow and several relatives.
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Alva Dove- Caan
Teskent
Ady
Indian Territory
Oklahome
T. Mlaghburn
Durant
Methodist
Ratt
Fist
Odist
Chiron
Showers Upend Forecast Across Oklahoma Weather Day
The report notes showers in southwest Oklahoma with mixed forecast accuracy as temperatures rise to the 70s and 80s in places like Chickasha, Altus, Carnegie, and Frederick. Overnight rainfall totals include 0.5 to 0.6 inches in some areas, with generally fair weather expected nationwide after scattered showers.
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Aida
Associated Press
Oklahoma
Wika Chickashi
Lawson
Altus
Carnegie
Frederick Aitrace
Vinita
Sulphur Pioneer Taken by Death
Special- Evens for Mrs. W O Bourland of Sulphur held at Draner and Colley Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Roy Ward officiating. Born in Kentucky she moved with husband the late De W O Bourland. Survived by daughter Estelle Franklin and brothers T Surameca and Jobin Summers among others. Community notes include club work history and relatives.
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Okla
W. Oh Bourland
Nod
Draner and Colley
Roy Ward
First Methodist Church
Johny Si Yeack
Bourlands
Wirs
Bourland
Dotin R. Sarmmers
Bis
Senator Sees Limited Rationing Feasible to Aid Europe
Republican Senator Buck said rationing on a limited scale could help Europe if people are persuaded. He warned price controls remain controversial and noted the need to balance home supplies with overseas aid under a Marshall plan framework. Buck, on the banking committee, cited possible curtailment of shipments or fair domestic distribution to ease prices. Charles Lickman warned a January deadline is needed to meet grain-saving targets for shipment, while stressing cautious measures may be required.
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Europe
Washington
Buck
Delaware
Levanaker
Senate
Areua
House
Compresa
Troman Digitries
Troma
Lima
Chester Bowles
OPA
Congressional
Lnast
Wagrange
Charles Lueiman
Citizens Food Committee
Lickmart
Dimomittee
Lackman
New York
Americ
Pilots Fly Tiny Planes Across North Pacific
Aleuts tale of two former army fliers Chidford Evans and George Truman who flew 10 horsepower planes from New Jersey to Alaska across 1500 miles. They landed at Sherton after a 13 hour 24 minute flight amid storm warnings and rough seas. The Coast Guard and Navy aided with amateur radio contacts and escort plans with PBY planes from the Aleutians. Next stops include Ametha Acad Fort Glenn Anchorage and Washington DC as part of a 22330 mile world tour.
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Adan
Alaska
North Pacific
Cinading Tay
Chidford Evans
George Truman
Toxdel
Laggeleutian
Cahear
Sherton
Nemwtp
Sipfield
Halkhaide
Sepan
Shernya
Isi
Wnn
Aleutians
Japan
Amehitha
Acad
Fort Glennamé
Anchorage
Los Asteles
Evans
Washington
Teterboro
N. J
Migat
Hangar Roofing Nears Completion at Chaumney Airport
City engineer Byel S. Caves reports Hangar roofing at Chaumcey Airport is almost finished despite setbacks from bad weather. The plan is to complete roofing this week, lay concrete flooring soon, and have the floor poured next week to cure before freezing weather.
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Chaumcey
Byel S. Caves
Two Arrested for Whiskey Possession
Ray Lloyd Benton and L M Stanford were arrested by county officers Tuesday afternoon for possession of four and a half pints of tax paid whiskey. The whiskey was found soon after officers arrived in a plaza. Officers searched the building and a nearby house but found no other whiskey. the pair were released after testifying on Wednesday. New national park in Isle Royale, Michigan, lies surrounded by water.
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Ray
Lloyd Benton
L. VM. Stanford
Equity
Pine Complexioned Workmen in Sextia Describe Odd Traits
Workmen with unusual complexions frequent a Sextia workshop, where the surroundings and tasks appear to influence their appearance. The piece notes the curious contrast between makers and milieu, suggesting environmental factors at play.
Hight Classes Open In Sales Public Relations Courses
James W. Watters announces new high school courses in sales and public relations at Ada High School. A 30 hour training option targets holiday retail work with federal support. First meeting Monday March 3 in the vocational department to decide schedule. Merle DeBerning from Oklahoma A and M College leads public relations instruction.
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Ac Wight
James W. ‘Watters
Funda
Mentels
Seling
Sp. Mp
Ada High School
Merle DeBerning
Department of Distributive Edutetioe| Okiehoms A
Stillwater
Reserve Officers Unit Organized in Ada Oklahoma
A reserve officers unit is organized as the Ting Field Artillery Battalion was activated Tuesday night. Major W. SteCrath of McAlester led the effort, calling it the finest meeting in the area, with over 60 reserve officers and enlisted personnel attending at the Aldridge hotel. Col. John P. Evans spoke on reserve corps development, and Col. Melvin L. Clow of Holdenville was announced as commanding officer for the 1088 Organized Reserve Composite group. The next Ada unit meeting is set for Convention Hall at 7:20 tonight.
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Ibe
Futune
Ting Field Artillery
Pra- i Aeam
Aldridge Hotel
Major & Wi. SteCrath
McAtesites
Om Intso
Kiture Developps
Reserve Walls
Colt
Melvin L. Clow
Holdenville
1088
Ada Weil
Heli
VPW
Convention Hall
Millsap Funeral Set After Deputy Treasurer Death
Millsap 43, former deputy county treasurer found dead in Houston Sunday night, to be buried in Tulsa Tuesday morning. Survived by widow and two brothers Harvey and Rey Millsap, both of Arkansas. Veterans of Foreign Wars collects jelly for hospitalized veterans in Anadarko on Oct 13.
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Milsap
Tulsa
Chio
Fge
Millsap
Counany
Gaath
Houston
Tex
Manning
Anadarko, Onin
Veterans of Foreign Wars Ausitiany
Morman, Hospital
Hollywood Reds Inquiry Shifts Focus To Writers
The House committee's investigation of communist influence in Hollywood moves to motion writers. Samuel Ornitz and Herbert Biberman refuse to answer questions, citing rights, while witnesses like Patton, Trumba, and others are cited for contempt. A photostatic card linked to Samuel Ornitz is presented as evidence by committee investigators amid heated exchanges.
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Washington
Get
Bravard Devortry
House Committee
Samuel Ovnits
Herbert Briceman
Wiese
Priggala
Egm Amittee
Hemings
Thomas
Hallywood
Sctees
Sai. Oomus
Ornite
Robert W. Kenny
Los Angeles
Kenn
Patton Trumba
Joan Howard
Lawson
Ariah Bessie
Albert Malte
United States
Crnitz
Sersen
Ornitz
Thorn Resax
Sergen
Patmissom
Elomas
Louis J Russell
Communist Party
Sam
Russell
Samuel Ornim
Biberatan
Herbert Joseph
Biberman
Bisa
Renny
Preetien
Pra
Screen Writers Guild
Toomey
Ras
Biberiman
Russel
Guou
Herbert Biberman
Robert. E Stripling
of- Emithee
Tenants to Move as Building Shifts Across boulevard
Amid heating shortages, 38 families in an apartment block will relocate for several days as the four-story building is moved 1,000 steel sections across Van Wyck Boulevard by the city’s construction crew. Some basement occupants will remain. one unit houses a frog species observed during the move.
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York
Van
Wyele
Weing
Firefighters Hold Line as Winds Threaten Fresh Forest Fires
PORTLAND Maine Oct 27 Forecasters warned rising winds would rekindle forest fires across New England where 26 people died and $31 million in damage has been reported. Firefighting crews reported lines held though threats persisted from Maine to the Canadian border with towns like Bath and York seeing renewed risk and Red Cross relief aiding 2 300 displaced families.
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Portland
New England
Joseph
Plynp
Maine
Bai
New Hampshire
Yorkscanty
Barnes Sevines
Rath
Tas Beit
Red Cross
Red Crags
Ajax
Far Flung Search Opens for Plane in Alaskan Storm
Pan American World Airways four engined clipper Talisman vanished in a savage Alaska storm. A large-scale search spread from Ketchikan toward Lapom and Jusmeau as winds built to 44 miles an hour. Captain A Monsen, an famed Alaska flier, headed into the system to locate the missing airliner with 73 passengers and five crew aboard.
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Alaske
Pan Armerican World Airways
Aostli
Alaska
Weather Bureau
Annette Birpoyt Ak Lapom
PST
Annette Field
Ketechika
Monsen
Fue Frau
Pan American
Jusmeau
New Yorkers Honor Returned War Dead
New Yorkers paid tribute as bodies returned from European and Newfoundland cemeteries aboard the Army Transport ships. An estimated 250000 watched the funeral procession and 150000 attended memorial services in Central Park and surrounding areas. The posthumous Medal of Honor was presented to a fallen comrade as chaplains led Protestant Jewish and Catholic services while mourners displayed restraint and sorrow.
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New York
Bribate
Europe
Newfoundland
Colce
Cemtyat Park
Park
Front Sea
Ieee
Sunad
Weekend Rain and Cold Snap Weathers Oklahoma
Weekend brought light to soaking rains and sharp temperature drops across districts. Rain totals ranged from traces to about 0.3 inches with Saturday 0.29, Sunday 0.35, and Friday 0.27 inch reported in spots. Temperatures fell from 66 degrees to a night low around 34, Sunday peaking near 73 in Ada before a chilly end.
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Ponlottc Couity
Tate
Satturdey
Tacker
Associated Press
O&lahonsa
Prederick
Maast
Arta
Altus
Chickasha
Waurilea
Lawton
Idabel Hac
Andfers
Durant
Potear
Ada and Modester
Salligsw
Pauls Vallew
Ardmore
Waynake
Ada
Polish Peasant Leader Vanishes Under Pressure
Warsaw Oct 27 Polish opposition leader Mikolajczyk remains missing as government backed faction seizes control of Gazeta Ludowa and lines up to take over the peasant party leadership. Officials cheer his absence, while party factions call for a takeover and the premier prepares a parliamentary reveal on the crisis.
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Larry
ALLEN
Warsaw
Sienislaw Mikulaiczyk
Gazeta Ludowa
Mikolajczyhk
S2¢Uri
Ureslaw Vetch
Peasant Supreme Council
Josef Cywartkiewhres
Mikolajcsyk
Oe Mixelajesyk
Peasant Party
Josef Cyramelew Ten
Ada News Letter Traces Wheat Supply Debate
A letter to the Ada News critiques wheat shortages and flour stock handling. The writer urges enforceable law to prevent withdrawals and favors flour mill access while blaming Oklahoma flour trusts. He cites merchant experiences with stock manipulation and praises Ada grain merchants for clean, reliable flour stocks.
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Ada
Polish premier says opposition leader fled country
Premier Josef Cyrandetew ez said frontier guards stopped FS.000 gerrong from leaving Poland this year and that opposition leader Stanislaw Mikolajczyk had fled or was abroad. He denied recent reports Mikolajczyk was captured, stating the exiled Peasant Party head has isolated himself from Poles amid rumors of British or Swedish refuge.
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Pasay
Poland
Josef Cyrandetew
Learder Stanislaw Ieot
Mikalajczyk
Pulish Peasant Party
Miknajerve
Inader
Porland
Britain
Sweden
Cyrenkiewicz
Mikolajceyke
Mikolajcnyk
Senator Glen Taylor On Speaking Tour Across West
Sen Glen Taylor Idaho Democrat and former rodeo rider heads eastward on the first leg of a speaking tour in behalf of world peace. He stops at Santa Ponsa and Beach, California, after an impromptu concert on the strand attended by secretaries and locals. He plans several speeches, possible one in Phoenix, Arizona, as he travels with his wife and five horses.
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Sanfa Ana
Calif
Gier KH
Faylas
Jean
Worl Pesce
Idaho
Sante Pensone
Seal
Beach Fotiee
Seick
Phoenix
Ayiz
Paris Riots as Reds Clash with Police in Major Street Battle
In Paris a large clash between communists and police erupted on a main street after Premier Briand faced a tense national assembly session. Police cleared the rioters as estimates of injuries rose, while a mass anti communist meeting near the Palace d Etoile drew about 15 000 people. The assembly planned a confidence vote as unrest swelled following the political and economic crisis.
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Paris
Nparest
Paul Bamadier
National Assembly
Selyiom
Frances
Holt
L'Humenie
Oetoile
The
Anwial
Thorley
Kramatier
Charles Die Gaulle
Rama+ diev
Ubmacgin
Oklahoma man killed in car crash near Watonga river bridge
Jack Schwerd Killam 21, a Diela city theater employee, died when his car struck two bridge abutments and plunged into the North Canadian River bed on UWS Highway south of Watonga. A woman messenger accompanying Killam was seriously injured at a Watonga hospital. Georgia Elanne Heider of Lexington Kentucky identified as the woman by Oklahoma City police. Witnesses described the car as moving fast before the crash and robbery details emerged including the car, a $2,375 vehicle, a $7,000 diamond ring, a $320 watch and cash. The year also notes Alexander Graham Bell and Blake Gray patent activity related to telephones.
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Heider
Sadece Goldburg
Lexington
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Heteen
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Gome
Mikutejczyk
Falcowers
Glen Taylor
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Reds
Breck
Bertier
Alexsnier Grahem
Bell
Blake Gray
Napere
Joe Marsh
Marke
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U.S. Brewers Foundation
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Blacktop
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Black Top Road
Fred Kinbrough
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