Draft Moves Ahead With Physical Examinations Soon
The draft advances in Pontotoc County and Oklahoma with first pre-induction exams in early October. Four men born after August 20, 1983 in Pontotoc County will test in Oklahoma City. only two will be accepted. Local boards report about 16 percent of eligible men may be called, with early examinations scheduled and a plan to hire guarantors as needed.
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Pontotac Cqunty
Oklahoma
Foud
Cote
Legal Draft Board
Fron
Oklahomi
Chive B Myrny
Selective Service
le Place Pontotoc County
States Rights On Job In Texas
A fragmented report notes factions within the Southern politics, with the states rights party organizing in Texas and nominating governors for the ticket. It mentions Strom Thurmond as presidential candidate and Fielding Wright as running mate, while Truman Dewey and Wallace appear in public discourse before a small audience.
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Daleas
Soph
Gite Testis
Vimlar Democrimic Party
Texas
Storm Thurmond
South Carolina
Gov
Fielding
Wright
Mississippi
Phagen
Thaemotrd
Truman
Dewey
Wallace
States Rights Democrls
Foxay Tm
States Rights Party
Democratic Party
Weather forecast fragment with mixed conditions
Fragmentary weather note reports fair and warmer in the east and northwest meanwhile cooler south and north additions. Mentions a mostly calm night with variable winds and unclear local details.
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Ohlshonts
Morthutess
Ap. Bes
Ada Gets Trace Of Moisture In Moving Clouds
The state saw light cloud moisture Wednesday and overnight as a cool front passed northward. Temperatures ranged from the mid thirties to mid nineties with Durant recording the day’s high near 93 and Osage City among warmer spots while several towns reported around 50s overnight.
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Ada
Associated Press
Oslehonma
Mimi
Thabel
False City
Poohoadi
Guyoctane
Beaver
Waymoka
Gage
Clinton
Elk City
Geary
Newkirk
Panes City
Bachingwille
Guthwie
Tulsanag
Oklahomaerry
Durant
Erroneous Attribution in City Library Dismissal Letter
The News corrects a misstatement that Rev Mitchell S Epperson signed a protest letter. The read statement opposed city manager J W Fiat for dismissing library board members, claiming undemocratic action and usurped powers, reflecting a faction of local citizens.
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Lbrary Board
Adw
Ada Library Board Selects Officers
Ada Library Board met Wednesday night to organize on a permanent basis. Mrs. Robert Jaques was elected chairman, D. R. Pike is vice chairman, and Mrs. Inez Richmond is secretary. The board approved Clarence … high school senior as assistant librarian.
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Axia
Public
Robert Jaques
D. RK
Pike
Mes
Inez Richmond
Clarence On
Hich
Air Age Education Emphasizes New World Aero Economy
Ada public schools teachers heard a CAA official discuss aviation education as more than flight study. The talk linked airpower to math and science teaching, world geography, and social change, noting radar and instrument landing systems improve safety and extend flight operations despite weather.
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Ada Public Schools
Vietal
Fred Read
CAA
Ft Worth
Tex
Thane
Chicago
Ft. Worth
Texanva
Thant
CAA Office of Aviation Training
State Department of Education
Reed
Aiplift
Berlin
Appetite Lures Lady Elephant At San Francisco Zoo
May the elephant slipped from a moat enclosure after a peanut craving. Visitors crowded the zoo as keepers rebuilt a ramp and urged restraint following May's perilous tumble and a guarded removal from the moat.
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San Francisco
Mary
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May
Carey Baldwin
Berliners Beal Stone Five Russians at Brandenburg Gate
An anti-communist crowd in Berlin beats and stones five Russian soldiers near the Brandenburg Gate after a massive demonstration. Russian police reportedly fire on demonstrators as British and German forces cordon the area. Eyewitnesses say shots were fired and a Russian sentry jeep withdrew into the Soviet sector.
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Berlin
Brandenburg Gate
Newspener der Kueller
Brandenbrug
Burroughs
Settor
Russia
Communism
Stalin
Rontrek Authority
Seetr
Bailey Bros Circus Arrives in Ada For Two Shows
Bailey Bros Circus lands in Ada on schedule at North Bieter grounds for two performances today the first at 3 PM and a second at 8 PM. The show features trapeze artists clowns animal stunts tumblers and bold daredevil acts, aiming to delight both children and adults in the Ada area.
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Bailey Bros
Ada
North Bieter
Thane
Bailey Bros. Shu
Air Force Reserve Meeting At Local Elks Club
The local Air Force Reserve unit meets tonight at the Elks Club, 41934 South Rennie, beginning at 7:30. Col. Tom Hubanks leads the program with plans for the Air Forces Day display on Main and Broadway, and new enlistees will be sworn in. Forms issued for officer IDs and enlisted ID cards for absent personnel will be processed.
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Air Force Reserve
Elks Club
South Rennie
Main
Broadway
Col
Tom Hubanks
U S Stands For Rights In Berlin Crisis
In Berlin on Sept 9 Russian fighter planes performed high altitude stunts over the city as tension rises in the four power zone. Maj. Gen. Alixencer Katkau, Soviet commander, told American officials not to interfere while protests against Soviet acts continue. The dispute centers on American offices, police flatly accused, and French demands for release of kidnapped Western police.
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Berlin
Alixencer Katikau
Ame
Cab
Frank Howley
Em Araecian
Dean Ganeval
Roslin
Ketikov
Ganevel
Kotikoy
Katikev
Ketikev
Howley
MemberDrive Advances in Ada Community Concert Plans
The Ade Com munity Concerts Association gears up as MemberDrive accelerates with canvassing and notices sent to former and new residents. Ada businesses issue memberships for employees with top sellers earning complimentary concert tickets. three prize bundles are offered for correct contest answers. Mayor Huddleston has proclaimed the week Community Concert Week.
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Ade Community Concerts Association
Shin
Wit
Agsopciation
Ada
Johnson's Bakery
Scott's Department Store
FH. J. Huddleston
Adz
Another Traffic Death Reported
The Okvents highway patrol revised its figures on the state's traffic fatality toll with the delayed report of another death. The victim, Andrew A Sheerell, 41, Blackwell, died in a Blackwell hospital after a two year old collision.
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Okvents Highway
Patrob
Tres Andrew A Sheerell
Blackwell
Cook Learns of $30,000 Will in Edmond
Restaurant cook Mrs Dean, 32, learns she has inherited $20,000 from Mrs Crawford Friddy of Hot Springs Arkansas. The will confers the estate to Mrs Dean, adopted as an eight year old girl. The heir maintains her restaurant job while probate proceeds.
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Edmond
O. L. Dean
Ho, Springs
Arkansas
Fenlay
Bean
Crawford Friddy
Hot Springs
Dean
Eémorit
Mexnish Superintendent McKeel Heads County Schoolmasters
Mexnish superintendent McKeel was elected president of the Pentotoc County Schoolmasters at the first meeting of the school year held at the Aldridge hotel Wednesday night. J. Treas was named vice president and Norman Mitchell retained as secretary. Trease is principal of the Ahloso school. The next meeting will be held at Francs school.
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McKeel
Mexnish
Pentotoc County Schoolmasters Organization
Aldridge Hotel
Grace
J. C. Treas
Norman ©. Mitchell
Trease
Ahloso
R. G. Duke
Francis
Francs School
Dewey Opens Campaign with September 26 Start
Governor Thomas Dewey will begin his campaign for the presidency with events in Des Moines Iowa and Albany New York. Herbert Brownell Jr said the first speech would be at Drake Stadium with details not disclosed. The address will be broadcast on CBS and NBC networks and eastern time. Dewey plans to depart Albany for Des Moines on September 4 by train.
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Albany
Ten
Srf
Thomas Pweyvel
Bes Moines
Iowa
Dewey
Albans
Des Moines
James €. Hegerty
Dewes
Tate
Danes accuse Russian planes of violating Danish airspace near Bornholm
Danish naval authorities report about 50 Russian planes crossed Danish territory around Bornholm Island with Soviet destroyers and cruisers near Danish waters. Authorities say movements appear naval maneuvers. Population unsettled, a 1,500 man garrison faced demobilization in Copenhagen. Russian fliers may have originated from German bases amid border incursions.
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L4sse Eemrow
Copenhagen
Deomar
Bornholm Island
Atea
Bensank
Fhe
Danish
Bornholm
Germany
Enrollment Here Levelling Of Now Now 22 Over Last Year
Supt Rew Morrison said during the first week of classes that enrollment is leveling off. Total enrollment stands at 2.50 and is up 22 percent from last year while grades show minor gains. Ada high and junior high figures are noted with small changes as the system moves into routine operations.
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Im Adu
Rew O. Morrison
Ada High School
Truman says US stands firm in Berlin talks
President Truman defended firm resistance to communist disorders in Berlin while negotiations continue. Secretary Marshall said talks proceed, but the US will not bargain under duress and Moscow may use Berlin unrest as a pretext to halt the four power discussions.
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Washington
Truman
United States
Berlin
Russia
Marshall
Bertin
Traumaty
U.S
Somcote
Moscow
Wester Sector
Germany
Kremlin
Bern
Britain
France
Funeral Saturday for Alvie Parker in Ada
Funeral services for Alvie Parker killed in action in the Pacific Theater on November 26 1945 will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. from Criswell Chapel. Burial will be in Memorial Park with military honors by the VFW and American Legion posts. Surviving are the mother Mrs Annie Pates Ada a sister Mrs Ora Mardis Ada and two brothers Haskell and Granville Parker.
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Alvie Fearker
Pacific Theater
Criswell
Memorial Park
VEFW
Legiam
Annie Pates
Ade
Alvie Eugene Parker
Ora Mardis
Ada
The Pessimist on Sleep Habits and Early Rising
A tersely worded note edges on humor about sleep and routine. It jests that a dreary morning grind matters less than the task at hand, hinting at weary workers and a culture of perpetual early starts.
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