Artillerymen Recall Camp and Preview Future Fort Sill Encampment
Echoes from the Regents National Guard encampment at Fort Sill recount a two week drill by Service Battery Rogant HQ and HQ Battery USFA Battalion. Norman Bowen praises home coming while units drill, parade, and demonstrate artillery fire at Apache Ridge. General McClain review, 180th Infantry Division and 45th Division Band involvement noted. Army enlistment urged for men 18 to 34 with local meetings announced.
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Regent National Guard
Fort Sil
TibRb
Rogant
lUsu FA Bn
Koff
Tarkating
Rett
Savas
Focal Hatteey
Norman Bowen
Port Sal
McClain
Apache Ridge
Arthur B Cobb
Hy Btry
Ada Aviory
Holdenville Woman Sets for Manila Departure
Holdenville resident Bet Hicks Ford and her young son James Anthony Ford prepare to sail from San Francisco to Manila to join husband and father Bob Ford stationed at Clark Field. Packing, immunizations, and a year’s clothing for the family are arranged under Army supervision as they await embarkation.
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Bet
Fou
Sulphur
James Anthony Ford
San Francisco
Manila
Bob Ford
Clark Field
Wes
Ford
Holdenville
Hilver
Tinker Fig
Oklahoma City
Houston
Texas
James
Anthony
Bard
Bob Bove
Baray
Cloud Vanished During Amateur Cloud Experiment At Guthrie
In Guthrie on a late August day amateur cloud makers mixed dry ice and cloud starter to create a cloud in the air. Observers say the cloud formed then faded as it drifted away without reaching the ground. The Guthrie Daly Leader editor and local pilot reported the effort, while Perry school officials announced classes would begin Monday, marking the start of a new term.
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Chutherie
Qkia
Maevin Ells
Guthrie Pilot
Mormar Smith
Guthrie Daly
Oklahoma Oil Production Rises to Record July Rate
Oklahoma crude oil output climbed to about 391 2? thousand barrels daily in July, the highest since February, with counties like Oklahoma and Seminole maintaining top positions. Production rose despite a 3 000 barrel daily cut in the Hunton Line zone near West drone field and shutdowns to balance overproduction, while Stephens, Garvin, and Cotton counties shifted in rank as totals reached around 259 908, 704 000, and 441 380 barrels respectively.
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Oklahoma City
Imokelahboma
Lawrence Alley
Iicewase
Hunton Line
West Drone Field
Alley
Oklahoma
Seminole
Stephens Courtey
Elizabeth Joins Home Seekers Amid Fire Threats
Elizabeth and British brides-to-be sought homes as a fire-ravaged Georgian mansion near Sug ninzhill estate cast heavy damage. A light cigarette could have started the blaze, with no arson motive found. Wedding plans for Princess Elizabeth and Lt Philip Mountbatten remain scheduled for November 30, while strong winds and soot threaten restoration by then.
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London
Elizabeth
John Crombie
Berkshire
Philip Mountbatten
Ruya
Amie
Remodeling Planned for Oak Hills Golf and Club
Friday night the Oak Hills Club membership committee discussed remodeling plans including dining rooms a modern kitchen shuffleboard courts and private party rooms. Construction funds are approved and stock sales continue with new memberships to be issued in days and efforts to create a family friendly gathering place for varied recreation.
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Adal
Oaks Hills Golf
Courtey Clue
Eld
Vf Stock
Oak Hills
Oklahoma City Audit Probes $750,000 Shortage at Penitentiary
Auditors named by Gov. Roy Turner begin a state penitentiary audit in Oklahoma City to verify a $750,000 shortage in school board funds. Peigmore will supervise. expected to take months and review books, records, and past entries. Warden Burford says shortage may reach $100,070.
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Oklahoma City
Cocounty
Roy
Turner
Toker W. Prigmare ‘Company
Pucmer
Peigmmore Homeelt
Peigmore
Jena
Willacs
C. P. Burford
Ther Penitentiary
Dirksen’s rise from baker to power in Congress on spending
A misread OCR piece outlines Everett Dirksen rising from baker to a dominant role in House appropriations. It notes his chairmanship of the Fourth Construction Appropriations subcommittee and his influence on foreign aid and military spending, alongside Rep Taber as key figures shaping budget decisions.
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Dirksen
Baker
Congress
Alex BH
Syngleson
Amily
Pekin
Everett Dirksen
House
Appregwiations columHiies
Dirkaemmow
Europe
Armed Services
United States
Rep
Taber
R-Ny
Spemdine
To Taber
Dirkner
Kear
Mitten
Pmoney
Cmust
Taker
Community Notes From Konawa and Surrounds
Local notices list residents visiting relatives in Arkansas and Mississippi, hospitalizations, visiting guests, and church circle gatherings. Mentions include Mrs. Jog Pred Watson from Fr itch Texas, John Young in Valley View hospital, Mrs. Walls hosting Baptist Woman's Missionary Society, and fire loss at the Huckleberry home. Also appears: Dirksen European study plan notes and assorted regional updates from Hobart and Ada Oklahoma areas.
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Walls
Hot Springs Pair Denied Federal Appeal
ST PAUL Minn Aug 30 P McLaughlin former mayor of Hot Springs Ark and Day Rowland city attorney were denied a stay of criminal proceedings by a federal three judge panel after oral arguments The men faced trial in September on charges connected to an Arkansas investigation and their tenure in office McLaughlin Rowland and others earlier petitioned for temporary relief pending appeal. FONCA CITY Aug 30 Germicidal lamps installed in Washington state experiments aim to reduce absences from epidemics says Superintendent I Win Payne noting hoped measures will purify the air.
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ST. Paul
Minn
P. McLaugvn
Hot Springs
Ark
Day Rawkhand
Furs Haning
Icurt Court of Appeals
McLaughlin
Rowland
Arkansas
Federal District Court
Parisalegn
McMath
Hot Vgs
Peth
Didlat
Fonca City
Win Payne
Soviet Commander Charges New German Plan
Soviet commander Marshal Vassily Sokolovsky accused the United States and Great Britain of “amping up” Germany and breaking the Potsdam agreement with a new program to raise western Germany’s industrial output. Lucius D. Clay retorted that Western plans aim to end economic chaos and invited other powers to join the merger, while Moscow described the plan as creating a US protectorate in western Germany and restoring German living standards to about seven percent of 1968 levels.
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Berlin
United States
Great Britain
Vassily D. Sokolovsky
Germany
U. S
State Department
Thonths
Agyaing Ferentham
Gem Clay
Sokolovehy
Control Council
Gem
Lucius I. Clay
Mearber
Img
Solmlowky
Britain
Ruhr
Moscow
Europe
Nazi Gestapo Chief in China Captured by Peiping Police
Charley Schmidt described the arrested man as Heinrich Himmier, once a ruthless Gestapo chief in north China and Mongolia. He was hauled from an outdoor pit to a Peiping jail under heavy guard as Chinese police investigated murder links and searched the home in a multiweek operation. The arrest followed a raid in rain, with a rug concealing a trap door found during the search. He appeared frail, coughing tuberculosis, and was led away in handcuffs to await removal to Shanghai.
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Peiping
Iung
Gestapo
North
China
Eatthen
Charley Schmidt
Henrich Himmiler
Schradt
Shanghai
Sehmid
Rirm
Pye
Japan’s Postwar Return Masks a Strained Nation
Tokyo residents face shattered living standards two years after Japan’s surrender. Reconstruction appears visible yet under strain as housing, food, and fuel shortages persist, black markets emerge, and industrial output declines threaten a future recovery. Jonathan Yoshida-San notes rationing falls far short of prewar needs while many Tokyo residents endure substandard housing amid ongoing hardship.
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Artrun Rickerey
Japan
Yokosuka
U.S. Sj
Tokyo
Toleya
Ginza
Broadway
Fifth Avenue
Stalla
Dre
Yoshida-Sen
Tramuru Sarm
Imperial Hotel
Mam
Aimericanis
Son Masahisa
Tokyos
Geisha
Vaskisary
Urey
Jamartese
Fukyo
Joseay 2
Rede
SCAP
Ree
Army Times Reports Bonds Cashing by Veterans
Army Times estimates about 72 percent of World War II veterans will cash terminal leave bonds totaling 206,800000. The survey cites 16,600 bonds worth roughly 208.60 each. Bonds may be cashed next week with spending patterns including debt reduction, purchases, and education. Howard Doemnick, superintendent at Waukemis, is elected president of Gar tekk County Education Association.
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Washington
Army Times
Newspapen
Jt Bagee
Tes Vaper
ENU
Aire
Howard Doemnick
Rachonls
Waukemis
The
Gartekk County Education Associet Hosr
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