Berlin Crisis Deepens as Western Governors Confer
Western military governors met amid riots in Berlin as communist led disturbances threaten city hall. Soviet and western officials weigh direct talks with Sokolovsky while 27 western police hide in city hall in the Russian sector after Soviet troops seized the American liaison office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Sophia
Robertson
Britain
Pierre Koenly
France
Marshel Vasily D. Sovsky
Clay
Sokolovsky
Socialist Unity Party
Tsed
SED
Asile
Russie
Iajor Om Gerod
Ressiana
Stevenson Johnson Tie Runoff Maintains Doubtful Outcome
In Texas, neither Stevenson nor Johnson conceded as unofficial returns showed a 182 vote Johnson lead over Stevenson in the Democratic runoff for junior senator. Official canvass by the party committee planned Sept 13 in Fort Worth, with results sent to the state convention Sept 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Texas
Texas Election Bureaus
Lyndon Johnson
Coke Stevenson
Somreiiree
Fort Worth
Democratic Comvention
Heat Damaging Crops in State
Oklahoma City reports severe heat as late summer conditions prevail across the state. The U S Department of Agriculture notes declining weekly crops while rain is needed in many areas. Wheat planting has begun Northwestern districts show generally good seed beds though yields vary by county. Harvest of prairie hay and alfalfa nears, with aerial honeymoons mentioned unusually in the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
United States Department of Agriculture
Konawa SCS District Buys Hairy Vetch Seed for Winter Cover
The Konawa Soil Conservation District bought 4 409 pounds of hairy vetch seed for winter cover crops to aid erosion control and pasture protection. Seed priced at 23 per hundred pounds, with 14 per hundred refunded through the FMA office, aiding legume establishment. Farmers like Moore and Wind plan to plant soon, using lime phosphate and pasture improvements, as community efforts on erosion prevention continue.
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Konawa
Komawa
Cooparanc Ig
FMA
Moore
Asher
Coozer
Vetch
Oklahoma Publishers Strengthen State Pride and Growth
Governor reflects on Oklahoma newspapers shaping public opinion and promoting state pride. He praises publishers for concerted effort to sell Oklahoma to its people and beyond, noting improved local engagement, migration, and business interest. State agencies aid but publishers drive momentum and esprit de corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bofors
Polishers
Oklahoria
Wesivilege
Oklahoma Press Association
Olklahoma
Oklahoma
Texas
California
Deel
Helpieg
Oleg Tahoms
Mystery Solved by Sheriff in 800 Year Old Skeleton Find
LAUQUERQUE M M reports Sheriff Harold Waseei uncovered two ancient skeletons while digging near his home. Arrowheads and powder remnants suggest a prehistoric burial. the find emerged during a routine dig.
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Lauquerque
M. M
Harold Waseei
McNeal
Hubbell
Yanks Stage Massive Mock Battle in Germany
In Grabenwoehr Germany on February 7 1950 American forces mounted a large scale mock battle with 20000 troops. Jeeps tanks and weapon carriers rolled from tents in dawn light as the First Division tested tactics against an Aggressor force including US police units and two dozen fighters and bombers. The exercise focused on evaluating how the First Division functions under controlled combat conditions using blank ammunition and special umpires to judge outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grapenwoemr
Germany
Shineecam
Surip
Wu, S
Constabulezsy
State Dairy Show Records 514 Entries and Honors
The State Dairy Show lists 514 entries with judging today in four divisions. Cartier won first in Future Homemakers contests as Carter County 4-H team leads overall. Dom Schilts of Kay County topped the 4-H high-point standings, and Mary Ellen Taam of Kay County earned a top song honor at the ceremonies last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cartier
Warmers of America
Carter County
Dom Schilts
Kay County
Lee Paarp
Garbar
Garfield
Mary Ellen Taam
Igh
Bugs Down Under JHiter Sets World Jitterbug Record
Mittom Mitchell, 27, a Joel rag-cutter from Brisbane, dances nonstop for 24 hours to set a world jitterbug endurance record. He entertained 56 partners, wore seven pairs of socks and four pairs of shoes, with four leg massages, cussing not a step.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Wmittom Mitchel
Mittom
Shell shock and the modern mind in the world of war
Bayle discusses the persistence of shell shock and its evolving labels from World War I to World War II. He argues many veterans suffered genuine mental distress miscast as combat fatigue, noting the term’s shift reflects social attitudes rather than patient reality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bal Eoyle
New York
Mar
Oletimers
Andy
Ther Army
Oedical Corps
Talso
Derrick Up For Monarchs Test Near Byars
Derrick is reported up for Monarchs test in Oklahoma near Byars. The well is planned in the NW of 24-5N-2E to about 4500 feet, targeting the Wile game. Location places it a mile north of Byars and about a mile northwest of Catron, which is a producer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monarch OU and Gas, Company
Wo. E Smith
Byars
Nwsw
Wild Be
Catron Vet
Three Escapers Still at Large in McAlester Prison Break
McAlester Oklahoma September 7 state and local officers pursue three of six convicts who escaped from the state prison Sunday. Two brothers Bill and Van Howtar aged 23 and 22 and Fay Story 20 from Marotta remain unrecovered while three others were recaptured near Muskogee. Van Foster served time for auto theft and Story was given 99 years for rape. bloodhounds were used at a U S naval depot south of town on a tip but yielded no results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcalester
Okla
Muskogee
Bill
Vam Howtar
Mike van Houten
Guthrie
Fay Story
Marotta
van Fostan
U. S
Walley View Admissions Visiting Days Scheduled
Admissions at Walley View list visiting days 2 to 4 pm. The notice names multiple residents and guardians across Ada, Seminole, and nearby towns, including Edward A Jackson Stratford Rey Yetertifier Somthy Highachol Ada Nn Gi race Barrett and baby, Orvie E Thormah Ratta, Dorothy Colbert and baby, 722 Weeks Townsend Adz eran C 429 West Virginia Starnes, and others in Ada and surrounding areas. The list includes families from St. Johns, Wewoka, Seminole, and Choctaw regions with several infants noted.
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James EH Gibbons
Adi
Pith
Edward A Jackson
Stratford
Ada
Girace Barrett
Baby Box
Orvie E. Thormah
Ratta
Borothy Colbert
Townsend
Adzeran C
West Virginia
Starnes
Floy Mat Matthews
Torth Johnston
J. & Herzing
Cenyahoma
Lillian Farney
Wewoka
Jeantine Schilling
Semiailing
Saminole
Taris
Blanche Powell
Snd
Baby
West 18Th
Aca
Bouby Melton
Aden Fehalay
Melvime Lewis
East Ath
Betty Rae Sells
Coslgat
Willim
FE Ross
Bit Beston
Jume Sewell
Mississippi
Ada Owen
Harington
Clacita
Myrtile Christian
Stomcoes F. Hays
Aten
Aoe
Georgia
Archer
Statford T. Cameron Js
Ronara
Mill Cree
Sarah 3. Hubbard
Atala
A Lois Cooper
Gen Groves Drawn Into Spy Hearings On Atomic Secrets
Washington reporters say Maj. Gen. Leslie R. Groves, who directed the wartime atomic project, has been questioned and will testify publicly when House committee hearings resume on September 5. The panel seeks evidence on Soviet access to atomic secrets and follows up on charges about Dr. Edward Condon and possible security breaches involving officials and rings connected to espionage networks.
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Washington
Congressional
Lesie
Groves
Russia
Rep
McDowell
Tole
House On American Activities Committee
Edward A. Condon
Condon
Federal Bureau of Standards
Commerce Department
Negrata
Elizabeth T. Bentley
New York
Ispy
Flemg
Mosrow
Football Coaches Speak at Kiwanis Club
Coaches Elvan George of Adam High and Firams Crider of East Central spoke frankly on football at the Kiwanis Club meeting. George outlined a six man regular backfield, six home games, and learning offensive and defensive schemes for high school players. Crider discussed losses from 1947, 16 returning lettermen, and a 30 percent stronger line, promising a team of diligent, conditioned players fans can be proud of.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aga Kiwaniang
Elvan George
Adam High
Firams- Crider
East Central
George
Cougars
Leland Newton
Paul Burgess
Hugh Warren
Bob DeMoss
Three Slot Machine Bust Yields Three District Court Charges
Three charges were filed in district court connected to the seizure of six slot machines, two service organizations, and a beer joint. One case targets three machines and the Veterans of Foreign Wars, another targets two machines and the American Legion, and the third targets one machine and individuals J. W. Ryan and Rey Adair. The crackdown followed a sheriff warning and a two week post seizure shift as officers found a machine in operation at Ryan’s Seed Sales on North Broadway.
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Tréra
Elots
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Agaiment
Eagivon
J. W. Ryan
Rey Adair
Pomtotoc
Ryan's Seed
North Broadway
Dutch Reds Absences Mark Parliament Vote
In Amsterdam the Dutch communist party reported four deputies were absent from parliament for illness, acting duties, or vacation. The absence, described by the party as unrelated to demonstrations, came as Juliana took oaths before the body succeeding her mother Wilhelmina, who recently died.
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Amsterdam
Metherands
Dutch Communist Party
Earliament
Gaewn Juliana
Juliana
Parlsmen
Wilhelmina
Sultana
Col Murray Reveals Week's Draft Totals
Oklahoma City report shows more than 23 000 Oklahomans registered for the draft last week. Col Clive state said the figures reflect ongoing mobilization and preparedness efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Murray
Oklahoma City
iFi
Clive State
President Aims Af Uniting Labor and Farm Vote Groups
President Truman tours campaign stops urging unity between labor and farm factions to back his 125 election drive. He promises to prove farmers earn more than prices paid, warns of Republican threats, and plans a wide swing through Michigan Texas California and Detroit labor day events to rally support before November 2.
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Truman Trae
Washington
Trumas Rock
End Farm Groupe
Michigan
Shane
Dexter
Tews
Fackgon
Missgurh
Oicklahamea City
Gilahoons
White House
West Coast
Truman
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Texas
Flint
Detroit
Isher
Atl-Oat
Air Age Geography Conference Highlights UK Education
East Central teachers heard Ada Lions Club condensed notes on an air age geography program for public schools. Mackin outlined shifts from old polar projection myths to new routes to Asia and Markia, while addressing aero-dynamics basics and common misconceptions. Conference continues through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ma Ies Rients
East Central
Ada Lions Club
Mackin
Asia
Markia
Macias
Mackie
Macki
Accidental Death Toll Nearing 406
The nations toll from Lebor Day Traffic deaths stood at 282 from 5 pm Friday local time until midnight Monday. Fifty nine were drowned and 53 others died in various other causes. The figure reflects ongoing tallies across locations and events.
Airplane Crash Kills Woman in Oklahoma
In Blackburn Oklahoma on September 7 a woman died in an airplane crash while Irene Turner suffered serious injuries to her husband Jim Turner aged 22 on the eve of their first wedding anniversary. The incident left the couple in critical condition as authorities investigated the scene.
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Blackburk
Okla
Sirs Dolve
Irene Turner
Jim Turner
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Meither
Gaukerd
Pacific Coast
Census Bureau
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SCS
S. C. Harris
St. Louis
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PMA
Shevnes
Sericea Lespedeza
Surrous Hill
Selann
Wanette
Telles Marth
Becauda
Jota Neel Wanette
Uiis
Boyer
el Tiles
Ore Mile
2 Sound
Coommunity Club
Manawa Liars
Fot
Sia
Oklskema A
NL College
Stillwater
Ami Gil
Kenaya
AL Weyzar
Hoopa June
EY Keno Westshow
Berry Marie Roye
Stigler
Bugs
Jhiter
Bayle
Derrick
Monarch
Walley View Admissions
Gen. Groves
Whittaker Chambers
Red
Courier
Alger Hiss
Hiss
Char’ Bers
Lia Che Eges
Brussels
Belsium
Netherlands
Isi
Charebris
Columunist
Kiwanis Club
George and
Crider
Stenile
Iers
Kiorsniens
Matley
Bober
Kew
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Usvat
Craktery
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