Peanuts Moving in Quality High Base Price Higher
Ada peanut industry expects record crop impact with higher base price and improved quality. S H Bates of Ada Peanut Co reports six carloads bought as arrivals begin. Boles notes light tonnage similar to last year but quality up, price up 3 percent. Ada plant to process about 7000 tons, expanding shelling to four machines. Buying starts now through January with shelling continuing into spring. Coffee and donuts offered as convenience to customers.
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Unis
Oklahoma
H.“Si" Bates
Ada Peanut Company
Boles
Ada
Prisco
North Broadway
Hotes
Amg 2
Tanger
Grass Fire Recovers One Of Five Escaped Prisoners Near Verden
CHICKASHA Oklahoma September 2 A grass fire along the Rock Island railroad near Verden led to the recapture of Arthur Grimsley 25 one of five Grady County Jail escapees. Grimsley who used a hacksaw to cut from a cell was found unarmed and arrested by Deputy Sheriff Edgar Lancram and Verden police after being spotted near the tracks ten miles west of Chickasha. Four other escapees remain at large Deelbert Cornet William Nelger Waldo Fergusity and Oscar Mills are named as escapees awaiting trial or charged with murder rape robbery.
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Chickasha
Okio
UPA
Wey Tate
Grady County
Vargen
Okla
Arthur Grimsley
Chickasha Jarbreal
Grimeley
Rock Island
Verdin
Apparanthy
Grimsley
Derridensh
Verden
Edgar Lancramashy
City Marsh
Flo
Batler
A. B. Carroll
Independence
Deel
Bert RB Cornet
William B. Nel"ger
Waldo Fergusoty
Oscar Mills
Peas
World mourns Bernadotte murder as peace hopes falter
London reports sorrow from Christian, Jewish, and Arab leaders over the assassination of Swedish Count Bernadotte, a UN peacemaker. The incident sparks international condemnation and fears over Palestine peace efforts as the UN weighs Israel relations. The Vatican paper Osservatore Romano describes the act as shocking, desecrating human life and peace aims.
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London
Bernadette
United Nations
Palestine
United Nations Assembly
Israel
Bernadotte
Palestina
Romig
Vatican
L. Osservatore Romano
Oftram
U. S. Endorses Bernadotte Plan for Palestine Peace
The United States endorsed Count Bernadotte’s report on Palestine calling it a sound basis for settlements. Secretary of State Marshall announced U.S. acceptance in Paris, with the report outlining steps toward peacetime arrangements in the Holy Land. Separately, authorities reported a bank robbery in Coquimbo County netting about 5000 dollars as patrols and a coast guard helicopter joined the search.
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Police Bernasdotte
Palestine
Holy Rd
Bernadotte
United Nations
Holy Land
Secnr
Marshall
Paris
Mis
State Department
Columbia
WN. C
Co. Tambia
Bluzabeth City
Yankees Acquire Four From McAlester
The New York Yankees purchased four players from McAlester in the Sooner State league. Howard Martin, center fielder, goes to Quincy in the EB Witness State league, while Buddy Yount Tom Fesketh and Al Billingsley move to Joplin in the Western Association. Medchester, which played Seminole in the circuit playoff finals, has a working agreement with the Yankees.
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Mcalester
Okla
Viti
New York Yankees
Howard Martin
Quincy
Feague
Buddy Yount
Tom Fesketh
al Billingsley
Joplin
Medchester
Tost
Seminole
Yankees
Sailings For Army Alaska Cargo Amid Waterfront Strike
West coast docks resume Army cargo movement as Alaska winter supplies sail in. CIO unions promise sailing. Seattle and San Francisco host loading for Alaska routes. Longshore gangs mobilized. contracts with Mutual Stevedoring and Griffiths-Sprague. Workers seek 1.67 hourly rate while anti communism affidavits remain unresolved.
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San Francisco
Alaska
Elong
Paeifig
CIO Fongshore and Allied
Seattle
Manths
Algsk Steamshie
Iedizhter Square
Sinhet
Nome
Norton Sound
Alasta
Salmot
Mutual Stevedoring Company
Army
Buty
Mutual
Griffiths-Sprague
Stevedoring Company of
Waron Iober
International Longshoremen's and Waterhousemen's Union
Waterfront Employers Association
Arokime
Jenders
Mistletoe Express Wins Seventh National Safety Award
Oklahoma City Sest 1a UMNMistletoe Express Service Inc was named winner of the National Safety Council award for major inter city truck cars It marks the seventh time the firm has received the award and the sixth in succession.
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Oklahoma City
Sest
Umnmistletoe Express Service, Inc
National Safety Council
Everett Shaw Wins All Round Title At Pendleton Roundup
Everett Shaw, 40, Stonewall Oklahoma, wins the all round cowboy title at Pendleton Roundup. He secures the Sam Jackson trophy and top money by winning steer roping and placing in calf roping, totaling 7 906 points over three days. Other contenders include Toots Marfield Bandera Tex and Gerald Roberts Strong City Oklahoma, with notable finishes across bareback riding saddle bronc and bulldogging.
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Ora
Vetivan
Everett Shaw
Stonewall
Oke
Sam Jackson
Shaw
Toots Mansfield
Aviz
Ohs
J. D. Haltymen
Ongena
Tex
Ande Bade
del Rio
Gene Rambo
Shandon
Calif
Toots Marwfield Bandera
Chanmplor
Jerry Ambler
Barbanis
Gene Pruitt
Yakima
Wast
Aude Morris
Fort Worth
Gerald Roberta
Stromgay
Okla
Judge Driskill At Air Troop Reunion
Judge Driskill plans to oversee controversies at a reunion of the 3rd troop squadron veterans from Africa, Turkey, Sicily, England, France and Norway. About 4100 former air unit members from all sections attend a social event flagged as strictly social. The district judge, returning to the bench later this week, will handle pending matters while Judge Bob Howell sits in court each Wednesday in his absence.
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Tudge Hoyt Driskillh
Aiftica
Traky
Sicilia
England
Bramce
Hovland
Air
Soueta
Judge Driskill
Thezbud
Bob Howell
Holdenville
How Credit Control Act Has As Strict As Some Suppose
A 12:00 morning shift signals compliance with a new credit control act. The act limits down payments and terms for autos and durable goods, but ordinary 10 day charge accounts remain unaffected. It targets 12 consumer items and requires clear credit information for purchases not on the protected list.
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Louis M. Long
Reta Merchants Association of Acts
Sam Ian
One Wildcat Drilling Near Raft To Test Oil Sand
Drilling results from three wells southwest of Raft indicate an outcome expected within days. Martin J. Rinehart No 1 shows below .445 feet. Espey and Mob Claude Thompson wells reached depths near 698 and 195 feet with gas readings reported. The York well showed a gas rise from 752 to 764 feet, while May Smith No 1 south of Fitts field was gas showing at 2 250 feet and driving.
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Martin J. Rinehart
Rinehart
Espey
Claude Thompson
York
I Peanington
Hildebrand
Fsa
May Smith
Fitts
Bus Ticket Racket Not Good in Tulsa
Tulsa scene reports a municipal case where a man sought a suspended sentence by claiming a bus ticket to Guthrie and two jobs. Officer Wayne Martin objected, citing tickets purchased weeks earlier and others who carried tickets to dodge fines. Judge Randolph fined him eight dollars amid protest and comments from the city prosecutor about ticket misuse.
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Tulsa
Okla
WN Randolph
Guthrie
Wayne Martin
Martin
Pat Malloy
South Africa
Rndolph
Crumley Funeral Held in Allen for Freta Crumley
Ida Allen memorial notes funeral services for Freta Crumley of Allen who died Sunday in Ada hospital at 53. Survivors include husband George Crumley and daughter Dorothy Frances Crumley. burial followed at Allen cemetery after 2:30 PM service officiated by Reverend Ferry Blut and Reverend Eggnes.
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Allen
Ida
Singhars
Freta
Crumley
Am Ada
Ste
Af Allem
George Crumley
Dsugh
Tex
Dorothy Frances
Allen Temestery
Hey. Ferry Blut
Rev. Eggnes
GOP AROUND El Vassar College Becomes First Degree Debate
The GOP around El Vassar College debates a policy to grant women a bachelor’s degree, with early faculty admitting a first degree of formal schooling amid controversy over women’s academic rights.
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el Vassar College
Bechelor
Best of County Fair Entries Go Now to State Competition
Will Rogers statue in the Capitol attracts more attention than other figures as 4-H and open class winners advance to state fair competition in Oklahoma City. Pontotoc county exhibitors highlight a strong showing with Tigers, Latta 4-H clubs, and top horse judging amid rising interest in farm work and greater exhibitor participation.
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Washington
Tate Os
Ishoma Cawkey
Will Rogers
Statuary Hall
Expitcl
House of Representatives
Rogers
Capitol
Bowse
Jo Davidson
Comisons
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma City
Boir Parti
Iti
Om Am
Pontotos County
Latta
Gentest
Varios
Perger
Chinese General Deserts At Tsinan Amid Siege
NANKING September 21. Gen Wu Ha-Wei and 2000 troops of the 1st Division surrendered to the communists during an investigation of a revolt plot among Nationalist soldiers at Chang-Ching. Tsinan, near Shandong capital, has been under siege for months as Red forces shell its defenses and sever the government rail link to the south. Local governor Wang Yao Wu sought help, with estimates placing Reds pounding the city from 100,000 to 349,000. Air force observers say defenders are outnumbered ten to one.
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Wu Ha-Wei
Chang-Ching
Shastung
Taiwan
Veteran Attorney Bob Wimbish Hospitalized After Incident
Bob Wimbish, a veteran attorney with deep roots in Ade since before statehood, is hospitalized after a serious incident near his office on Monday morning. He was taken to Valley View hospital and as of early Monday afternoon was reported improving, though he will stay several days for treatment and rest.
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Bob Wimbish
Valley View Hospital
Israel Outlaws Terrorist Groups Declares Retroactive Ban
Premier Ben Gurion signs a law outlawing terrorist groups retroactive to May 15 and imposing up to 20 years in prison for leadership membership or support. The measure targets Stern group and Irgun Zvai Leumi after the Jerusalem assassination of Count Folke Bernadotte and UN death blame. Irgun is given 24 hours to surrender, with arms to be turned over to the army.
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Tel
Larned
David Ben-Gution
Jerusalem
Folke Bernadotte
Israel
Stern’ Gang
United Nations
Tew
Stern Gang
Irgun Zvai Leumi
District Teachers To Be Flown In For October Convention
East Central State Teachers Association plans free air transportation for district teachers who are OLE members, flying in from ten airports on Friday October 2. Flight rides over Ada offered after the Friday program, with a parachute jump during the football game and a keynote theme Education for the Air Age. Leaders include Dr Frank Sorenson, Dr Fred Rosier, Ex G D Holstine, and Dr Waldo Stevens, with Ada public schools hosting a four day conference setting an aviation education focus.
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Tr Fi
The
OLE
Phine
Ada
Wachers
Marcile E. Young
University of Denver
Frank Sorensont
University of Nebraska
Fred Rosier
Oklahoma City
G. D Holstine
Oklahoma University
Waldo Stevens
Columbia University
Farm cash receipts higher in state reported for first half 1948
Washington dispatch notes Oklahoma farmers gained 294,329,000 in cash receipts from farm marketing for the first half of 1948, part of a national rise in farm income for the period. Kansas at 542,362,000. Missouri 345,047,000. Illinois 376,656,000. Arkansas 147,303,000. New Mexico 56,667,000, with year-ago comparisons shown.
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Washington
Oklahoma
Agriculture Department
Kansas
Missouri
Arkansas
New Mexico
George Frierson Dies in New Orleans
George S. Frierson formerly of Ada died at his home in New Orleans Saturday morning. The Friersons lived in Ada for years before moving about 20 years ago. The home stood at Seven teenth and Townsend. He was a wholesale cotton merchant in Ada and continued in the same line after relocating. Funeral services will be held in Columbus, Mississippi, sometime Monday.
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George S. Frierson
Auta
New Orleans
T. B. Blake
Friersons
Ada
Newe Orleans
Hame
Seventeenth and
Townsend
Frierson
Columbus
Miss
Medical Research Survey to Start in Oklahoma City
Dr. Alan Gregg director of medical sciences for the Rockefeller Foundation will visit Oklahoma City to survey sites for the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation. He will confer with committees planning the $2,000,000 foundation and advise at the planning stage.
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Oklahoma City
Alan Gregg
Rockefeller Foundation
New York City
Oklahoma
Gregg
Nll
Anice Earp
Grege
Revival At Batts Cumbers Jend Presbyterian Church
A revival at Batts Cumbers Jend Presbyterian Church runs September 2 to October 7 with services at 7:30 p.m. daily and prayer groups at 7:00 p.m. Evangelistic sermons led by Rev. E Wo Glover of West End Cumberland Presbyterian Church Bircingharm Alghema, with Bethel College and Cumberland Presbyterian Theological serving in background. Junior choir to direct. children and youth urged to attend.
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Batts Cumbers Jend Presbyterian Church
E Wo Glover
West End Cumber— Land
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