Byrd distance from third party bids in 1948 election
Senator Harry F. Byrd of Virginia says he has no part in any third party movement. He denies backing a MacArthur Byrd ticket or involvement with the Constitution party. A spokesman says Byrd asked Texas to remove his name from the ballot after learning of the ticket filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
Byrd
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Virginia
Truman
Adlai Stevenson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Constitution Party
Douglas MacArthur
Bard A. Logan
Texas
MacArthur Byrd
Philadelphia
Gini
MacArthur
Vira
America First Party
Oklahoma Regents Seek Two Educational TV Channels
The Oklahoma State Regents announced plans to file with the FCC for two educational TV channels Channel 13 in Oklahoma City and Channel 1 in Tulsa. They aim to build one studio two towers and booster stations to cover the state at an estimated initial cost of 450000 pending legislative funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City — State Regents For Higher Education
M.A. Nash
The
Regents
Federal Communications Commission
Chanel 13
Oklahoma City
Channel 1
Tulsa
Nash
Sparkman Attacks GOP Farm Planks In California Speech
Sen John Sparkman of Alabama criticized Republican farm planks during a Sacramento Valley address to 1500 2000 supporters at City Plaza. He contrasted Democratic farm policy with GOP positions and accused Eisenhower of running a me too campaign. He noted meeting Gov Earl Warren and planned a Long Beach stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Calif
John Sparkman
Alabama
California
Adlai Stevenson
Lke
Konawa School Enrollment Up for 1952 53 Term
Konawa public schools report 433 pupils enrolled to date for the 1952 53 term, up about 33 from last term. J A Davis, superintendent, notes 231 in elementary, 202 in high and senior high, with last year’s total at 198.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Konawa
J. A. Davis
Davis
Teacher learning carbon date unclear Illinois story
A 61 year old teacher in Carbondale Illinois speaks about continuing her education at Southern Illinois University and keeping up with learning rather than stopping work. The fragment mentions a long teaching career and a desire to stay engaged in study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale, Ill
Eouthern Illinois University
Duncan couple head to Texas and New Mexico on vacation
Mr. and Mrs. Dave Duncan depart Stratford for a two week trip visiting relatives. They will see Jim Clubb and family in Roswell and Mr. Duncan’s relatives in San Angelo, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Duncan
Texas
New Mexico
Mrs. Duncan
Jim Clubb
Roswell
Mr. Duncan
San Angelo
Sum mers Visit Pearce Family Before Abilene College Trip
Mr and Mrs Charles Summers of Poteau visit Mr and Mrs George Pearce. They plan to attend Abilene Christian College in Texas. Mrs Summers is a niece of Mrs Pearce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Summers
Poteau
George Pearce
Abilene
Texas
Summers
Pearce
Oklahoma City Family Visits Broken Bow for Fishing Trip
Mr and Mrs Q M Griffin and their two daughters Betty Jo and Mrs Wayne Undergraff of Oklahoma City are in Broken Bow this week on a fishing trip. Mr and Mrs T H Gooch are visiting relatives in Oklahoma City this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Q. M. Griffin
Betty Jo
Wayne Undergraff
Oklahoma City
Broken Bow
Mrs
T. H. Gooch
Stafford Family Visit Notes Across Texas
Mr and Mrs Cyril Stafford met their son Billy Joe in Dallas this weekend. Billy Joe is stationed at San Antonio Texas. Their daughter Mrs Jack Waterman, who had been visiting in the J C Stafford home in Dallas returned home with her parents. Jimmy Stafford, son of Mr and Mrs J C Stafford also came back as far as Stratford on his way to Norman where he will attend the university this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyril Stafford
Billy Joe
Dallas
San Antonio
Texas
Jack Waterman
J. C. Stafford
Jimmy Stafford
Stratford
Norman
Mr and Mrs Noble Garrett Move to Strickland Apartments
Mr and Mrs Noble Garrett relocate from Valley View Texas to the Strickland apartments. He works for the Santa Fe railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Garrett
Valley View
Tex
Strickland Apartments
The
Santa Fe Railroad
Mrs Watts Perry and Holland Visit Ada on Business
Mrs. Willie Watts, Mrs. Boyd Perry and Mrs. Roy Holland traveled to Ada on business Tuesday, making a formal town call and attending meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Watts
Boyd Perry
Roy Holland
Ada
Mrs Andrews Visits Fort Worth Family Guests
Mrs Karl Andrews spent last week in Fort Worth as guest of her son and family Mr and Mrs Guy Andrews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Andrews
Fort Worth
Guy Andrews
Antonsin Family Reunites After Waco Hospital Stay
Rev. N N Antonsin and Mrs Antonsin returned from Waco Texas where they had been with his father in the hospital. Mrs Antonsin had stayed several weeks helping to nurse him. He is much improved and moved from hospital to home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. N. Antonsin
Benson visit brings Callie Stap to Lovington
Mr and Mrs Hershal Benson traveled to Lovington New Mexico on Friday to fetch Mrs Callie Stap mother in law and guest at the Benson home for about six weeks in the coming stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershal Benson
Lovington
New Mexico
Weekend Visits Mix Oklahoma City Guests and Local Family
Mr and Mrs Troy Baker of route three visited Mrs Thearon Willis over the weekend. Miss Francis Jones from Oklahoma City stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs Aster Jones. Mr and Mrs Phillip Klutts from Oklahoma City visited her parents Mr and Mrs Clark Eeds on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Baker
Route Three
Francis Jones
Oklahoma City
Mrs
Aster Jones
Phillip Klutts
Clark
Shults Move to Dumas: Visit Parents Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Harold Shults recently moved to Dumas Texas and visited his parents Mr and Mrs Jim Shults over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Shults
Dumas, Texas
Jim Shults
Clonts Family Visits Rossens in Chickasha Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Pete Clonts and their children from Chickasha spent the weekend visiting Mrs Clonts parents Mr and Mrs C C Rossen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Clonts
Chickasha
C. C. Rossen
Guests of Mrs Standridge Share Sunday Visit
Mrs M Standridge entertained guests Sunday naming Mrs Sadie Shera and Mrs Ruby Howard as two of her guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Standridge
Sadie Shera
Ruby Howard
Holbrooks Visit Cole Family in Oklahoma City During Holidays
Mr. and Mrs. George Holbrook and family of Oklahoma City visited her sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Cole, during the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Holbrook
Oklahoma City
D. M. Cole
Mrs Pyron Returns From Oklahoma City Visit
Mrs Pyron who had been in Oklahoma City the last of the week returned Sunday. Her mother accompanied her here for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Pyron
Oklahoma City
Barretts Take Tipton Visit to Pickup Boy
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Barrett and their two daughters traveled to Tipton on Friday to bring home Butch Albert Schaffer the six year old boy who had been visiting in Stratford the past two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Barrett
Tipton
Butch
Albert Schaffer
Stratford
Oklahoma City Couple Weekend Visit Spreads East
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Graham of Oklahoma City spent the weekend here and in Ada visiting Mrs. J. T. Lewelling and Mr. and Mrs. Homer Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Graham
Oklahoma City
Ada
J. T. Lewelling
Mrs
Homer Graham
Moore Family Visit with Covel Kin in Lindsay
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Moore and daughter Hazel Jones visited in Lindsay Sunday with Mrs. Moore's father J. H. Covel and his sister Marie Covel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Moore
Hazel Jones
Lindsay
Bell visitors to Mary Ann ones home
Mr and Mrs Wm D Bell of Oklahoma City visited Monday at the home of Mrs Mary Ann ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. D. Bell
Oklahoma City
Mary Annones
Oklahoma City Visitors Stay Overnight Before Hospital Entry
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Collins and Mrs. Lillie Smith spent Sunday night with Mr. and Mrs. W. T Keef. Mrs. Keef and son Billy accompanied them home. Billy will enter the hospital there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Collins
Lillie Smith
Oklahoma City
W. T- Keef
Sulphur Ministerial Alliance Sets September Meeting
Rev. W. S. Collins announces the Sulphur Ministerial Alliance will hold a business meeting on September 8 at the First Baptist. The gathering will include discussion of important business matters and school assembly programs at the Veterans Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Collins
Sulphur Ministerial Alliance
First Baptist Na
Weterens Hospital
Fresh will has set as stands high with white surrounding
A yard cooked egg yolk sits at the center of a very fresh shell egg.
Psychologists Seek Way to Predict Combat Readiness
Army researchers in Korea collected data on 5,000 men from three infantry regiments. They gathered aggression and combat value ratings, biographical and training records, physical tests like grenade throwing, and experimental aptitude measures to predict future combat success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Korea
Joel T. Campbell
Campbell
Turner to Confer With Stevenson on Farm Problems
Former Gov Roy J Turner will attend a 11 state Denver conference with Adlai Stevenson and advise on agriculture He will speak in Wasson Minnesota and later deliver the Jefferson Jackson Day address in Des Moines He may join Stevenson campaign in Springfield HQ and was offered a cabinet post in 1948 but did not accept
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Roy J. Turner
Denver
Adlai Stevenson
Turner
Democratic National Committee
Illinois
Wasson
Minn
Stevenson
Springfield
Des Moines
Truman
Four More Reds Are Out On Bond
Four more convicted California Communist party leaders were released on appeal bonds of twenty thousand dollars each. The group includes Philip M. Connelly editor of the Los Angeles People's World Ernest Fox San Francisco waterfront organizer Carl Lambert San Francisco chairman of the party security review commission and Frank Spector Los Angeles County industrial division organizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
California
Communist Party
Philip M
Slim) Connelly
The
People’s World
Ernest Fox
San Francisco
Carl Lambert
Security Review Commission
Frank Spector
Los Angeles County
Mrs. Baker Takes Teaching Post in Lula
Mrs. Edwin Baker has accepted the English and speech instructor position at Lula High School. She assumed duties Tuesday, succeeding Mrs. Winifred Emerson who resigned to teach in Paoli schools. Emerson had served Lula for three years. Baker’s husband heads the English department at East Central State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Baker
Lula
Baker
Winifred Emerson
Paoli
Emerson
East Central State College
Coun
Second Hurricane Lashes Atlantic
The second hurricane of the season lashed the Atlantic about 725 miles east of Nassau in the Bahamas. Winds were estimated at 15 miles per hour and expected to pick up later, with little change in its northwestward course or forward speed around 12 miles per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Atlantic
Nassau
Bahamas
Overloaded Boat Sinks in Ganges Near Lucknow
Reports say an overloaded boat sank mid stream in the Ganges near Lucknow with eighty drowned. Most victims were women and children. details remain scarce as information reaches New Delhi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ganges River
Lucknow
New Delhi
India
Wandering Cow Chases Oklahoma City Schoolchildren
Three grade school students Edward Reid 9 Butch Richard 9 and Ann Richard 8 told officers they were chased by a long horned cow with a bushy tail in downtown Oklahoma City after leaving school at 3 30 pm. The boys carried repeating cap pistols but failed to shoot the animal as police contacted their parents to escort them home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
G. T. Tucker
W. Kostrux
Edward Reid
Butch Richard
Ann Richard
Edward
Bullet Fatal to Man At Spavinaw
Delaware County storekeeper Richard Terrell, 62, died in a Tulsa hospital from a bullet wound he said was fired by a relative near Spavinaw last Monday. The accused assailant was arrested at the hospital and denies the shooting. held in Jay jail without charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Richard Terrell
Delaware County
Terrell
Spavinaw
Tulsa County
Phil San Angelo
San Angelo
Jay
Scientists Study Green Fireballs at Albuquerque Convention
About 25 members of the Meteor itical Society gather at the University of New Mexico for the 15th annual convention to discuss green fireballs seen across the Southwest. More members were expected to arrive. Dr. Lincoln La Paz notes talks will cover problems of future moon rockets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
The
Meteoritical Society
University of New Mexico
Lincoln la Paz
University
Institute of Meteoritics
Murray Praises Oil Compact as Shield Against Federal Intervention
Oklahoma Governor Johnston Murray, speaking at the Interstate Oil Compact Commission meeting in Banff Alberta before 300 delegates, called the compact its greatest achievement for blocking federal interference in state matters and warned against dumping state problems into Washington red tape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banff
Alta
Johnston Murray
Oklahoma
Interstate Oil Compact Commission
Commission
Murray
Washington
Seven Polio Cases Reported Across Oklahoma in 24 Hours
Associated Press reports seven new polio admissions in Oklahoma raising the 1952 tally to 709. Cases span Enid Ada Oklahoma City and Stillwater with Hillcrest Memorial in Tulsa treating a 21 year old father and his infant son. Total hospitalizations reach 297 with 15 in acute stage and 26 deaths this year versus 17 last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Oklahoma
Searle
Hillcrest Memorial Hospital
Tulsa
Enid
Ada
Oklahoma City
Stillwater
Uranium rush opens autos bureau at Uranium City
Saskatchewan’s northern motor license bureau is now open at a Lake Athabaska area site near uranium mining territory. About 60 vehicles operate in the region and nine license applications have been filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uranium City
Canada
Saskatchewan
Lake Atha Hear
Rev Woolwine Appointed Local Pastor at Ada Church
Rev B M Woolwine assumed duties as pastor of the Church of God at 622 North Townsend Ada starting Sunday. He previously led a Pittsburgh Kansas church for two years and was active in its Ministerial Alliance. He is married to Mrs Woolwine and has three daughters Doris Ann Joyce and Betty Jane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rv. B. M.woolwine
Church of God
North Townsend
Ada
Theittsburgh
Kan
Woolwine
Doris Ann
Rreey Joyce
Betty Jane
Frenchman Renounces Title in Pursuit of Citizenship
A 21 year old Frenchman, Corpral Patrick Marie Hubert de Sercey, renounces his royal coat of arms in U S District Court to become an American citizen. He served in Korea and joined the Army six years ago. His mother, former Countess Ellen de Sercey, became a citizen last February and lives in Kennett Square Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
U. S. District Court
Patrick Marie Hubert de Sercey
Korea
William the Conqueror
de Sercey
U. S. Army
America
Ellen de Sercey
Kennett Square
New 45th National Guard names five top officers
Oklahoma City five more officers were appointed in the 45th Division reorganization. Maj. Fred P. Snyder, former Edmond city manager, becomes commanding officer of the 179th Infantry Regiment. Other appointments include Maj. Clark R. Dunnington, Lt. Col. Otwa T. Autry, Maj. John R. Northrup, Maj. Joseph D. Anderson, and Maj. Delbert King, with various artillery commands across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
45Th National Guard
Fred P. Snyder
Edmond
179Th
Hal Mulcore Norman
Snyder
Korea
Clark R. Dunnington
Cherokee
Otwa T. Autry
Enid
John R. Northrup
158Th Field Artillery
Joseph D. Anderson
160Th Field Artillery
Delbert King
Pond Creek
189Th Field Artillery
Oklahoma Oil Case Heads To Geological Hearing
Federal Judge W R Wallace orders October 3 hearing on geological testimony to decide if a Seminole County oil well lies under Indian land or Continental Oil Company leased land. Indians accuse Continental of looting 750000 barrels. Judge Vaught had held two prior hearings before illness moved case to Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Federal
W. R. Wallace
Seminole County
Continental Oil Company
Continental
Edgar S. Vaught
Wallace
Vaught
Electricity 100 Years Ago Just Fun
Chicago readers recall a century old party game that used a static electricity machine. A narrator recounts a 1850 science book describing a chain linked device and a spark as a playful warning during flirtatious demonstrations at gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
M. D. Hooven
Newark
N. J
Local Divorces and Custody Decrees Reported
Divorces granted for Lowena S Martin from Jack W Martin and Lois F Falkenberry from Paul Falkenberry with restoration of maiden name. Martha Luckey and James one, Annie Jane Dunham and L A Dunham, and Jerry W Garrison from June Henson Garrison. charges include child custody, support, and property settlements. Decree in Pat Renner versus Ralph Renner grants custody with defendant and dates the divorce to March 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowena Sue Martin
Jackwayne Martin
Jerry W. Garrison
Henson
Garrison
Martha Luckey
James One
Lois Faye Falkenberry
Paul Falkenberry
Annie Jane Dunham
L. A
L. A. Dunham
Pat Beverly Renner
Ralph Morris Renner
Longtime Coalgate Resident Ed Watkins Dies
Coalgate tribute reports Ed Watkins died at his home Tuesday morning. Born in Wales in 1865, he migrated to the United States as an infant and settled in Pennsylvania before moving to Coalgate about 1887. He married Susie Arey in 1890 and had six sons, five living. Survivors include his widow and sons Melvin, Earl, Willie, Johnnie, and Charlie. Funeral is 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at the home with burial in Lehigh Cemetery. Brother Monk of the Methodist church to officiate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coalgate
Ed Watkins
Wales
Pennsylvania
Susie Arey
Ottawa
Kansas
Lehigh Cemetery
Monk
Methodist Church
Melvin
Earl
Two Deny Guilty in Robbery of Store
A crippled Arkansas war veteran and a Wewoka man are held on $2,500 bonds after pleading not guilty to burglary in Konawa. Don Palmer of Wewoka and Charles Kirkland were arrested after Seminole police spotted a car matching a description. They face charges for stealing $20 in cash and auto accessories from the Surber garage late Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Palmer
Wewoka
Charles Kirkland
Arkansas
Surber
Ralph Surber
DAV District Meet Here Next Sunday
Disabled American Veterans will hold a Fourth District convention in Ada Sunday at the Aldridge hotel. District officers will meet as part of the program with principal speakers Nap Kelly from Chickasha the state adjutant and Sam Baxter of Oklahoma City the national secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Aldridge Hotel
Nap Kelly
Chickasha
Sam Baxter
Oklahoma City
Polio Patient Bobby Yen dell Reported In Good Condition
The 11 year old polio patient from Cleveland Oklahoma at Valley View hospital was reported by authorities as in good condition with no paralysis. He was admitted August 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Yendell
Valley View Hospital
Cleveland
Okla
Portugal outlines six year self support plan
Lisbon announces a 13 percent billion escudo six year development plan to end dependence on foreign producers. The plan aims to expand existing industries and create new ones at home and in Portugal’s overseas territories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portugal
Lisbon
Marriages Tie Ada Couples in 2 Ceremonies
John Edward Foster 22 of Ada weds Jo Delia Alcorn 23 of Ada. Cecil Andrew Hughs 19 of Oklahoma City weds Joyce Lavone McCurdy 16 of Ada route 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Edward Foster
Ada
Jo Delia Alcorn
Cecil Andrew Hughs
Oklahoma City
Joyce Lavone McCurdy
Military Output To Level Off In Coming Fiscal Year
Secretary of Defense Lovett says military production will level off after July and armed forces may cut funding requests in the 1954 fiscal year. He notes production will sustain lines with adequate manufacture but did not specify which items. Manpower remains about 3,700.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lovett
Daily U S Oil Output Drops Across Week
Oil and Gas Journal reports weekly U S crude and condensate production fell by 11 600 barrels to 6 821 525 for the week ending August 30. Year to date output reached 1 482 739 497 barrels, with Kansas and several states showing declines while Wyoming and Colorado posted gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
United States
Oil and Gas Journal
The
Journal
Kansas
Louisiana
Michigan
Arkansas
Kentucky
California
Florida
Wyoming
Colorado
Illinnis
North Dakota
Utah
Oklahoma
Mississippi
Indiana
Alabama
Texas
New Mexico
Window Unveiling Set for Next Monday Night
The fall window unveiling arrives next Monday with value-guessing contest prizes. Merchants in the Ada Chamber urged prize limits of ten dollars, matching the successful prior spring unveiling. Jess Young, head of the Chamber’s retail merchants division, highlights the event’s fun and profit for September 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada C. of C. Bulletin
Jess Young
Retail Merchants Division
Chamber of Commerce
Unknown Upsets Leader in Nevada
Reno Nevada Alan Bible longtime Nevada figure conceded defeat to unknown Tom Mechling in the Democratic senatorial race. Mechling, a 31 year old ex newspaperman, is seen as ending Pat McCarran influence in state politics. Bible pledged support for Mechling and the Democratic Party in the general election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Nev
Alan Bible
Nevada
Tom Mechling
Mechling
Pat McCarran
Bible
McCarran
Democratic Party
Memorial Planned For Gallant Dog Sonny Boy
A $2000 memorial and perpetual cemetery care were authorized in the will of Ida L. Virtue who died August 12. Her 12 pound Pomeranian Sonny Boy died defending Olive J. Edwards from a bull terrier attack. Virtue left about $100000 in estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ida L. Virtue
Sonny Boy
Virtue
Olive J. Edwards
Grand jury probe sought in Clinton Oklahoma petition
District Judge W P Keen considered a petition by Dave Rainment calling for a grand jury to probe gambling and beer laws in Clinton Oklahoma. He has mailed questionnaires to signers and will decide within a week whether to convene a grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Okla
W. P. Keen
Dave Rainment
Keen
Street Work Moves Fast On Ada Roads And Utilities
Ada street department crews advance two projects this week. Seal coat on East Main from Mississippi to East Central College is followed by underway work on East Tenth and East Ninth. A second crew begins asphalt gravel mix on West Fourth from Broadway to Oak, with an 8 inch gravel base to Mississippi. A sewer line from the new disposal plant crosses at the underpass by the glass plant, with 3200 feet left to finish before operation begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Street
East Main Street
Mississippi Avenue
East Central College
East Tenth
East Ninth Streets
West Fourth
Broadway
Oak Avenue
Oak East
Modern Day Ark Reaches Liberia Missionary Effort
U S millionaire R G LeTourneau sponsors Ark Le Tourneau arrival in Monrovia Liberia with bulldozers power plants prefabricated houses and rice harvest gear to build a new community at Tourain on the coast. Passengers include Gustav Dick and his wife and three children. The Liberian government grants a half million acre concession and aims to shift Liberia from importer to exporter in rice and lumber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monrovia
Liberia
Coun- U. S
R. G. LeTourneau
Ark
le Tourneau
Rs. Gustav Dick
Tournain
Longview
Peoria
Tocca
Vicksburg
Miss
Marilyn Monroe steals spotlight at Miss America pageant
Atlantic City reports 150000 parade spectators as Marilyn Monroe attracts cameras while 52 Miss America hopefuls compete in preliminary beauty and talent rounds. Monroe’s appearance in a plunging black dress headlines coverage, with army officials critiquing a photo deemed inappropriate for recruiting parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Marilyn Monroe
Covention Hall
Miss Monroe
Armed Services
Army
Frank W. McWalters
Air Force
Trans Atlantic plug links New York hotel and London cafes
A New York hotel run by Irwin H. Kramer and two London cafes sign a mutual plugging pact. Cards in the New York lobby urge guests to visit Harry Meadows' London cafes, while Meadows promotes the New York hotel in his establishments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London
Irwin H. Kramer
Harry Meadows
Meadows
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Sparkman
Konawa School
Stratford News
Mrs. Baker
Georgia
Robert Tyre Jones
Bobby Jones
Atlanta
James W. Herndon
International
Say
Rev. Woolwine
45Th
McGranery
Ross L. Malone JR
N.M
U.S
Justice Department
Malone
A. Devitt Vanech
Senate
Guilf
Wewokan
DAV
LeTourneau
Africa
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