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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1948

Page

7

Partition Sale Notice in Pontotoc County Oklahoma

Notice is given of a partition sale in Pontotoc County Oklahoma. On September 1 at 1000 am the sheriff will auction the described property at the South front door of the Pontotoc County Courthouse in Ada Oklahoma to satisfy a court order in the case Chalwish Radu et al versus Mary Ayity et al. The property includes parts of Section 34 Township 2 North Range 7 and is valued at approximately $1000. The sale proceeds will be used to cover the court costs and claims as allowed by law.

Pontotoc County Okliehoma Aday Pontatos County Stetion Binge Cole Totes County Oklahoma Mary Ayity

Truman Proclaims September 8 as Air Force Day

President Truman proclaims September 8 as Air Force Day to honor men and women who contributed to America’s growth with power. The observance follows the creation of the independent air force under national military establish, with Col Reginald C. Harmos named judge advocate general. The proclamation urges national programs on Air Force Day and participation in civic events.

Washington Truman Air Fore Ammericady Air Force Pagt Tromen Reginald C. Harmos Air Force Day

Hudgens Reveals New Nash Airflyte Cars in Kansas City Preview

Luther Hudgens of Ada showcases the regenerated 1046 Mash "Adcityte" line at a Kansas City preview. The Airflyte series features five years of research, a $45 million investment, extensive testing, and major design changes aimed at economy and comfort.

Kansas City Luther Kudgens Luther Hudgens Yr-Bhansag City

Triplets Born Four Days Apart in England

Suckley England September 5 11 Mrs Arthur Blake 29 year old housewife gave birth to triplets four days apart all healthy Rosemary four pounds Veronica four and a half pounds Anthony three pounds. She also has a two year old son. Pocket Veto is the term commonly applied to the action of the President withholding approval of a bill for ten days when Congress adjourns before that.

Suckley England

Red Seizure in Berlin Shows Communist Tactics

A wartime style analysis condemns Berlin upheaval as a Bolshevik tactic to unseat the anti communist city council. Western police shielded a council meeting as U S Secretary of State Marshall warns the Berlin crisis follows a familiar pattern of disruption.

Berlin Dewitt MacKenzie Ant Rossign U. S Marshell Poland Thrties Comstunists Larry Alien Associated Press Warsaw Red Bolshevism Hardem Liherty

Army Recruit Accused of Murder In Noose Slaying

Al 22 year old Army recruit Howard Smith of Gloversville New York was arraigned on a first degree murder charge in the Japanese noose death of Theodore F. Allen a 51 year old former NBC and state commerce department employee. Smith admits luring Allen with a sheet gag and stuffing a sock in his mouth before strangling him in a hotel room. The arrest followed a four day probe conducted after Allen was found nude in his hotel room with a twisted bedsheet tied around his neck and limbs.

Albary N. Y New York State Camimerse Department Howard’ Smith Gloversville N. J Port Dix Theodore F. Allen Radio Publicity Bureau State Commerce Department National Broadcasting Company Distrif Julians B. Elway Smith Allen

Grain Exports Allocation Announced by Agriculture Dept

The agriculture department released figures listing 145,203,000 bushels for October and November export, with wheat at 107,381,100 bushels. The plan shows a slight reduction from July-September quotas, while half year wheat and flour allocations remain near prior levels. Changes exclude shipments to the Western Hemisphere and Philippines after October 23.

Washington Agriculture Department Tate Wyer Europe Missoula Mont

De Gaullists Demand French constitution revision

De Gaullists pressed for revising the French constitution to give the chief executive more power as they seek support for a cabinet led by Queuille. Elections to the Council of the Republic were urged, with Queuille planning socialist outreach while facing a fragile coalition and wartime financial pressures. The same period saw a spike in currency anxiety as the franc ran parallel to black market rates.

Bouls Nevin Paris I — de Gaullats Heminewartine Pat Giacobbi de Gaullits Council of the Republic Quenille Tiem Queuillé Hubert Schuman Thesday Queuille

Airplane Flees Cops After Landing at Tulakes

Oklahoma City dispatch reports a whiskey-laden aircraft escaped officers at Tulakes Airport near Bethany. The plane attempted takeoff as authorities, including Bethany Chief Jeff McLain and two highway patrolmen, questioned a Dallas bootleg suspect and a parked truck driver. Nearly $5,000 in the truck and a whiskey order were found. search for the plane continued.

Oklahoma City Tulakes Bethany Snekes Wwe Sears Chester Laster Longacre Jefcher Mclain Dallas Chase Rick McLem Con

World Council of Churches Opens Historic Assembly

In Amsterdam on September 4 the first World Council of Churches assembly opened with leaders from 150 Christian churches. The event stressed unity, rejected a just war, and opposed communism and laissez faire capitalism as paths to freedom and justice. General secretary T. Hooft said the gathering aims to form a covenant to bind churches and create a global spiritual force against intolerance and war.

Amsterdam Williams Adolf Visser T. Hooft The World Council

California Oil Strike Shrinks Western Refining Output

California oil flow dwindles as sixteen thousand oil workers strike over wages. Nine major refineries cease operations, risking a gasoline shortage on the West Coast. Company spokesmen warn storage and supply are tight. no talks expected after Labor Day.

Sant Francisco California CIO

Belgrade's Tito Era Labor Dream and Daily Grind

Belgrade reports Marshal Tito's government pushing a 14 hour six day work week with Sunday labor, mass volunteer road and rail projects, and a focus on housing and transport upgrades. Citizens endure shortages, clerks resist stock scarcity, while foreign observers note pervasive propaganda and limited leisure amid a rebuilt Belgrade.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Nea Marshal Tito Belgrace MD 1 Matel Tal Mewsman Inn Tite Wong Besgars Izbar Zazre Tt Ia Italy Germany Tito Alex Marshel Tito Ussr Moscow New Times Russia

Thousands Flee From Philippine Volcanic Island Camiguin

The Philippines government reports about 30,000 people have fled by sea from the volcano ravaged Camiguin Island. The remaining 35,000 residents await rescue as ash and fumes threaten the shoreline area. No deaths reported so far. A new crater opened miles from the old one, with sulfurous smoke rising high.

Manila Sept Camiguin Philippines Mindanao Little Island Arturo Alcaraz Pai Hinpines Weather Bureau

Astronomers Seek Another Location in Congo

Belgian scientists Raymond Courtrez and Lucien Bags travel in the Belgian Congo to select an emplacement for a new observatory. Sponsored by the Institute for Scientific Research in Central Africa, the project includes Harvard's Harlow Shapley on its board. The site for the observatory has not been chosen.

Uni- American Activities Committee United States Congress Washington Gaarom

Reefer Habit Nears U S as Marijuana Use Surges

NEA report shows federal seizures rising 64 percent year over year to 39,894 ounces and arrests climbing. The piece cites Mexico as a major source, with cases like Victor Sanders in Los Angeles illustrating growing distribution. Sanders kept a large supply hidden in a chicken coop, bought from a man named Joe in Juarez. Cannabis sativa plants grow 1 to 3 feet high with jagged leaves and buds containing the drug.

Douglass Larsen NEA Washington Robert Mitchum Hwood Greg Treasury Incus Mexico Amertrar Victor C. Senders Los Angeles Compton Joe Juarez Sanders U.S Ita itHeit Mary Warner

Marijuana and reefer addiction seen as harmful drug use

A 1930s public health summary cites marijuana as causing impaired judgment and addiction risk. It notes perceived boosts in creativity, psychological harm, and social concerns among musicians and artists, with legal action introduced in 1937 and penalties up to $2000 fine or five years in jail.

Mary U. S&s Public Health Service India Egypt Mexico

Wheat treaty urged for direct returns, Capper notes

Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas argues the international wheat treaty should be approved. He cites potential direct benefits and positions a key segment of the American national scenario amid North Collins County, New York, strawberry and raspberry growing areas.

Scenariy Arthur Capper North Collis Zie County N.Y

Britain Ready to Open Four-Power Talks on Colonies

Britain says Russia may join four power talks on postwar colonies before September 15 to avoid sending the Italian colonial question to the United Nations. The note proposes talks in Paris with the United States, Britain, France, and Russia handling Eritrea, Libya, and Somaliland as the press notes mention. Washington signals skepticism about Russia’s propaganda aim as debates noise over decolonization unfold.

London S C Russia Traly Forelal Georg Zarubin Foreipr United Nations Britain Paris United Nations Assembly France United States Washington Yerevgn Eritrea Libya Somaliland Gav. Thomay BE. Dewey Per Dential Italy Iverr Tussia Froman Baw

Two Road Deaths Reported In State

State highway patrol reports two deaths from separate wrecks. A 19 year old sailor, Howard E. Cream, died in Fort Sill hospital after an accident near Seiling. Ernest Richard Tenney, 16, died after a truck overturned following a collision on US 230 southeast of Seiling. Several other family members were injured. The patrol notes 312 highway deaths in 1947 to date, with eight deaths in the first week of September, more than last year.

Oklahoma Fort Sie Howard E. Cream Sam Diego Highway Patrol Ernest Richard Tenney Harald Tenney Perking Selling Tenney Woodward Hilbert R. Johnson Fay Ghway Patrol

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