Negro Enrolls at Oklahoma University in Historic Move
G W McLaurin, an older Negro professor, began enrollment at the University of Oklahoma in Norman. This marks the first time the school's doors opened to a Negro student since a regents vote ended racial segregation. McLaurin seeks a doctor of education degree after a federal court ruled Oklahoma segregation laws unconstitutional as applied to him.
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Langston University Denies Graduate Work for Grocs
McLaurin arrived at Langston University at LOISO a.m. and went to the President George Cross office. He then went to the graduate school where Dean Laurence Snyder began enrollment. Regents were instructed to maintain segregation in classrooms but methods remain undisclosed.
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Newspaper Chain Backs Dewey for 1948 Election
A group of 19 newspapers, including The Strings-Howard, endorsed Gov. Thomas Dewey for the upcoming presidential election. The editorial praised Dewey’s competence, leadership, and ability to handle foreign and domestic affairs, while offering cautious critique of President Truman and noting past support in 1944.
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Hoover Receives Americas Award for Hemispheric Amity
In a dinner honoring his work for hemispheric friendship, Norbert Hoover was praised by the Americas Foundation for promoting scholarships bridging North and South America. Hoover warned that communist colors in many countries are spread by conspiracy and radio, fueling fear in the region.
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General Policy Toward Smashing German War Machine
DeWitt MacKenzie argues that Allied aims after World War II included dismantling German war capacity and rebuilding Europe through recovery programs. He notes tensions among Allies over reparations, and highlights recent moves by France and Britain toward pausing demolition of German plants to reassess Europe’s economic recovery under the Marshall Plan and Moscow pressures.
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Truman Attacks Dewey in Minnesota Wisconsin Tour
President Truman criticized Gov. Thomas E. Dewey as a maker of empty political speeches and accused Republicans of banishing Senator Joseph R. Ball from the people’s side. He urged liberals to join him and attacked seizing unity and foreign policy. He spoke in Milwaukee and multiple Wisconsin towns, outlining a campaign against what he called reactionary Republicans.
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United Nations to Discuss Palestine Truce Violations
Paris October 13 United States representative Warren R Austin urged the United Nations Security Council to convene to address violations of the Palestine truce. Austin acted as October council president while Argentine Foreign Minister Juan Antonio Bramuglia presided over the Berlin crisis debate.
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Vicks Va-tro-nol Nose Drops Ad Copy
Head cold relief claim for instant opening of nasal passages. Promises fast relief from stuffy congestion and easier breathing. Suggests Va-tro-nol prevents many colds when used promptly.
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Global lightning storms estimated daily count
Authorities estimate that about A000 lightning storms occur daily throughout the world.
Dew Is Condensed Water Vapor in the Air
Dew forms when water vapor in the atmosphere cools and changes into liquid droplets on surfaces. The air always contains some water vapor, a natural part of atmospheric moisture.
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