Ada High Seniors Meet for First Class Assembly
Ada High held its Senior class meeting in the auditorium with Principal Trice Broadrick explaining graduation credits and course options. Seniors lined up to claim lockers and discussed unfinished credits while noting expected turnout and upcoming assemblies.
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Meditanium
Trice Broadrick
Auditoriana
Sue
Willke
Brodrick
Ada
Summit School
Broadrick
General College
University
Railroads Prepare Embargo Threat Amid West Coast Strike
Washington negotiators, led by Arthur H. Gass of the Association of American Railroads, moved to avert a Pacific coast shutdown as unions and waterfront employers faced a Taft Hartley Act timeline. A tentative deal on the longshoremen’s side reduced one barrier but the labor dispute remained centered on the waterfront unions and wage and work rules.
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Washington
Sepe
West
Arthur H. Gass
Car Service Division
Association of American Railroads
Tn Sar
Francisco
Alii
Taft-Hartey
Morega
Disguie
Waterfront
San Francisco
CHO
Mating Birmen
Mongay
Tax-Free Cigarettes Vanish Sparks Tulsa Theft Probe
Tulsa investigates missing tax free cigarettes with shipments failing to arrive. Three Black men are jailed on suspicion of pilfering from bags at Union Depot, one worker implicated in removal. Estimated goods value near $19,000. Local report notes unrelated South locomotive whistles and ostrich egg facts.
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Tulsa
New Soviet Drive in Far East Grows More Menacing
The piece reports a rising Soviet led offensive in the Far East threatening democratic Korea and signaling potential cold war expansion. It notes Chinese forces near Nanking warn civil war in Korea, Lt General Rode suggests the risk of war, and Burma Indo China and Vietnam face rebellions fueling tension and risking vital supplies.
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Far East
Dewitt MacKenzie
Alfagrk Anayar
Thingolumm Mas
U. S
Korea
Hodge
Washington
Informula
Burma
Mahiya
Indo- China
Bad Ta
Mili
Muse
Kusoge
Orient
Inced
Bryne
America
Thankin Nu
Tao
Het
Esbelx
India
Moscow
Bolshavists
Europe
Ordination Today At Trinity Church
Trinity Church conducts ordination with Rev. GR Neylor questioning the candidate and Dr. Rupert Nager preaching the sermon at Trinity Baptist Church East Tenth. A baptismal service follows as a group of candidates from the Sal bert Baptist Mission is to be baptized.
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Trinity Bachueh
Af Sill Havens
Salbert
Seeviee
Trinity Baptist Church
East Tenth
GR Neylor
Rupert Nager
University Baptist Church of
Red Cross Urges Ally to Aid Palestine Refugees
The 7th International Red Cross conference urged governments and Red Cross societies to send aid to Palestine refugees regardless of race creed or political status. The UG MM survey estimates 330 900 Arab and 7 000 Jewish refugees from the Arab Israeli war.
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Stockholm
International Red Cross Conference
Red Cross
Shelter Belt Pronounced Satisfactory by Agriculture Dept
An agriculture department official outlines Shelter Belt's success across Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska and portions of Texas and the Dakotas. He cites farmer satisfaction with shelter belts reducing wind erosion and improving crop protection while noting ongoing plans to expand and improve plantings with evergreen and deciduous varieties.
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Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Texas
Dokotas
Fisel
Phillipe
Ikisn
Foi Conservation
WEA
Reich Progam
Phillins
Skeligo
State to Get Federal Highway Aid Funds
Washington reports Oklahoma will receive 36.97 million dollars in federal aid for postwar highway construction beginning July 1, 1949. Total appropriation is 456 million dollars per year for 1950 and 1951, administered by the Public Roads Administration and state highway departments, with matching requirements. Oklahoma allocations include 448,845 for primary roads, 3,294,834 for feeder or secondary roads, and 1,287,751 for urban highways.
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Washington
Oklahoma
Phillip B. Plexying
Federal Works
Public Roads Administration
State Highway Departments
Small Violent Hurricane Approaches Coast Warn Signals Fly
A small but violent tropical storm races toward the coast with hurricane warnings from Wilmington to Cape Hatteras. Forecasters say the center lies about 250 miles south of Wilmington and may curve northward. winds up to gale force are expected along the coast as advisories continue every two hours and precautions are urged for ships and aircraft.
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Miami
Fia
Wilmington
Cape Hatteras
Virginia Capes
Charleston
S.C
Cort
Grady Norton
Saa
Willalmg
Norton
Enerzenge
Warr
Eaher
Ahout
Willmington
Gracy Norton
Stevenson Johnson Senate Runoff Tightens In Texas
In Dallas a tight Democratic runoff for the U.S. Senate sees Lyndon Johnson leading former Governor Coke Stevenson by about 480 votes at 11 a.m. CST. With 941,392 votes tallied from 283 of 254 counties, Johnson holds 490,406 to Stevenson 486,? amid continued counting and awaiting state certification.
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Dallas
Tex
Aus
Lyndon Johnson
Coke Stevenson Im
U.S. Senate
Texas
Johnson
Stevenson
Takasen
Canirness
Fors Worth
Vermont
Russians Granted Private Home Ownership Rights
In Moscow on August 30 a Soviet Supreme Soviet decree grants every Russian citizen the right to build and own a home. A concurrent order directs rural authorities to aid citizens seeking private homes, signaling a shift toward individual home ownership within the socialist state.
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Moscow
Supreme Soviet
Ssr
Bailey Bros Circus to Ada on Thursday Sept
Bailey Bros Circus rolls into Ada on Thursday advancing from Morton Broadway. The 8th annual tour promises a grand performance with a large cast including Phil and Betty Sita and the Getles troupe, the Queen of the Air aerial ballet, Ernesto Stewart the aerialist, and Bayley Bros Liberty elephants. Doors open for 1 pm show with a full menagerie and side show.
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Ace
Baitex Bros
Dareer
Ehister
Ais
Cacle
Phil
Betty Sita
Sion
Oviens
Clarkenian
Parnis
Getles
Tramead
Anim Man ‘Ue.ans Chite Barrangan
South Armeccan
Miller
Bayley Bros
Liberty
Johnson
Two Die in Truck Crash Near Savanna Oklahoma
In Savanna Oklahoma on September 1, a wreck claimed two lives. Grandmother Mrs Miller aged 45 and Lavalle Bretcher died instantly in a truck collision involving Mrs Sittens husband, who escaped injury. time of the crash and full details remain unclear.
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Savanna
Okla
Miller
Idan Lavalle Bretcher
Ada City moves to lease former Suez Clinic building
Ada city council reached a lease arrangement with R. Suez to acquire the former Suez Clinic building east of the present site for use by the city county health department. The city will pay 250 dollars monthly for the upstairs, with 60 dollars monthly from the chamber of commerce for the downstairs space. Final lease terms were to be drawn and action expected at the next meeting.
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Ada
Ighs
R. Suez
Suez Clinic
Sage
Health Department
Mort Convensiation
Enauch Jasm
Schuman Seeks Reinstatement as French Premier
ARIS Aug 3 Robert Schuman will ask the National Assembly to reinstate him as premier of France. He aims to form a new cabinet from the Popular Republicans Socialist and Radical Socialist groups, likely retaining most of his former ministers while excluding Communists and De Gaulle.
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Sonaris
Robert
Schuman
National Assembly
France
Zlosce Palace
Vincent Auriol
Marie
Paul Reynaud
Sehumeto
Charles DeGeulle
Unclear Zechs Fisd Furedos Report On Attire
Fragmentary text describes Prague fashion notes with mentions of grey jackets white coats and summer trousers. References to Walters and unique facial characteristics appear. overall meaning is obscured by garbled OCR. No coherent events or individuals can be confirmed.
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Prague
Inj Crechosimaxia
Art Gettag
Walters
County Draft Office Rushed Causing Registration Delays
In Pazitatec county the draft office at 227 East Main faced severe delays after the first day of registration. Ada residents were directed to register at the county superintendent’s courthouse office. Latta superintendent Stegall noted meager early registrations but anticipated higher turnout later. Non-veterans in the 2-year group were scarce, with most having exemptions. County board number changes and report timing were issued to local stations.
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Pontotec
Draft Board
East Main
Ig Clon A
Wortman
Stratford
George A. Lotte
Sctoss
Geraldine Keiser
W. E. Harvey
Jim Souen
Draft
Bill Flemings
Dreit-Axe Mer
Focal Dealt Board
Ada
Court House
Stegall
Latta
Kim Mondey
George A. Lata
Pazitatec
Neal Board
Lagt
Selective service gears up for peacetime draft surge
Amid peacetime draft revival, the United States expects 22 and 23 year olds to form the bulk of future draftees. Officials anticipate 10,000 new inductees in December, rising to about 2,000 a month through next June, with quotas shared by Army Navy and Air Force. Registration shows scattered opposition with pickets in Columbus and Senan dyn Puerto Rico. Data from New York Philadelphia Cook County Denver and Los Angeles County indicates tens of thousands registered nationwide.
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Selective Service
Army
Secretary of Defense
Forrestal
Yesterdy
Navy
Airy Force
Columbus
Sendyn
Puerto Rico
Draft Board
Ace Anc
Swiftl Gstyens
York City
Philadelphia
Cook County
Chicago
Dens Wer
Los Angeles County
Woolaree Museum to Reopen Thursday at Bartonville
The Woolaree museum southeast of here will reopen Thursday after closure in August. Tours will be conducted on Sunday and Tuesday afternoon as the museum resumes regular hours following the hiatus.
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Bartlesville
Ula
Aus
Here
Frank Phillins
Sebma
Tours Sill
New paving and rentals raise rent questions
A local rent office confirms new paving can trigger rent increases for adjacent properties. Factors include completion of paving, front footage, number of rental units, and direct access to the pavement. Owners should query the rent control office for full details and guidance.
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Tag Bavanini Ro
Qyeres
Tito Tightens Grip on Yugoslavia
Premier Tito reshuffles Yugoslav leadership replacing key officials including Edvard Kardelj and Alexandar Pankovic while naming new figures to foreign ministry and the top party post. The Kremlin-aligned Cominform archive signals Moscow backing for the moves as Greece intensifies border actions against Communist guerrillas.
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London
Presmier
Marshal Tiso
Yugoslavia
Neutenan
Eduard Kandelgad
Alexander Pankovic
Stencie Simin
Promips Kardelj
Fem
Can Hal Commission
Fenkovic
Intaciog
Kardel
Banksvic
Moscow
Presidions
Assertfly
Yuroslav
Belgrade
Tenivac
Yuroslav New Agency
Kardeh
Accidental Move Costs Two Lives in Plane Crash
In Chickasha Oklahoma two men died when an army training plane crashed after a misstep during takeoff. Investigators indicate a gas supply shutdown caused an inadvertent move leading to the accident, with Badgett and Davis identified among the deceased.
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Chickasha
Okla
Ava
Clarence Davis
Jend
Fred ‘Bedgett
Beth
Civil Zeromantics Authority
Badgett
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Ruwiaa Secioe
Bertin
Gerstens
City
Sugg Clinic
Rent Control Board
Tito
Greece
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