LastDitch Fight Over Labor Bills Underway in Congress
Washington reports a fierce clash over major labor reform bills. AFL counsel Joseph Undway says the AFL will challenge the measures in court, while supporters argue the bills curb abuses by unions and promote worker welfare. The Senate plans a tougher, broader approach, contrasting with House measures aimed at industrywide bargaining and union powers.
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Washington
Aralpa
Joaeph
AFL
hYy
Erin
Ayer
Cav
Pavan
Cho
Imensiere
Inber
Dabor
Yenute
Tayieg
Robert A.taft
Fleas
ABZ
Wan
Cuig
Cowan
Taft
Senate
Scout Leaders Gather for Junior High Training Tonight
Scout leaders announce a training course at the junior high school near Johnston. The meeting, set for Sunday at the Garp ground east of the Sill Indian school, will cover camping, sanitation, and outdoor cooking.
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Boyders
Johnston
Ciatriel
Cats Wall
Garp Geraundy
Art Sill
Stolen Plane Equipment Sought In Area
Sil Provost Marshal and area sheriffs issue alert for recently stolen military aviation gear. Missing items include propellers hubs altimeters a ventilator compass and a ratemeter.
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Sil
Fee Propellers
Chicago markets and cotton report mix of livestock and futures
Markets report from Chicago show cattle and hog prices rising with steady-to-higher trends while hogs and calves gain. grain and dairy align with weekly changes. New York cotton futures close higher by 7.20 per bale, with widespread declines in textile and industrial shares and mixed commodity shifts across major firms and rail/railroad stocks.
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New York
Cotton
Cline Seeks Update on Woman's Health and Case
County attorney Ralph H. Cline said he has asked Norroan Slite Hospital for the health update on Billie Bales, tied to the fatal beating of her 7 year old nephew. Balser Harvey Lee Balser, 7, was found missing on March 17 and later found dead. Billie Bales faces a preliminary hearing on first degree manslaughter after mental observation.
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Slite
Norroan
Clay
Sean
Billle Bales
Laweton
Mainsteingtter
Hhepkan
Wantin
G. W. Horne
Lawton
Mry Cline
Harvey Lee Balser
Maren
Ino Doentins
Witmasen
Waevera
Billie
Oliver Assigned to Navy Recruiting Office
Oliver, chief publicity officer of Saward USN, has been assigned to the Grivten naval recruiting office. John Wright was transferred to Chialoran City as publicity director. Chief Oliver, veteran of 17 years, plans to move his wife and two children to Lawton from Bowie, Texas. The Chilean are Ranny Lynn and Day Frances.
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Murray Tr. Olver
Commiavwney
Saward
Usn
Bag Been
Grivten Naval
John Wright
Chialoran
Ais
Oliver
Vhis
Ane
Lawton Swan
Bowie
Texia
Ranny Lynn
Day Frances
Caventry Returner
State Teacher's Certificate Tests Slated Here April 26
Out-of-state teachers seeking Oklahoma certification can take required subject exams at 9 30 a.m. Saturday April 20 in the county superintendent's office. Tests cover Oklahoma history school law and agriculture. Clarence Scott, county superintendent, expects at least 12 teachers to participate.
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Oklahoma
Clarence Scott
Bid Is Made in Mass Mining Industry Wage Talks
Reports from New Jersey Maryland Ohio New York and West Virginia detail wage demands and proposed increases in the steel industry. A joint statement cites an 11 cent hourly rise for some workers and 18 cents for others plus $1 weekly for certain employed by the U F while other improvements in pay and conditions are noted. Separate notes describe a 21 cent hourly boost and a broader set of benefits tied to the Jones and Canehham Steel cooperation with the U S Steel contract talks intensifying and a looming labor meeting. Civil cases are set for a motion session before District Judge Floyd L. Jackson.
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Masanchiiacthy
New Jersey
Maryland
Penansyvanna
Ohio
New York
West Virginia
WG. Marshall
Wealinghame
James J. Mitless
U. F
Laughlin
Pittsburgh
Cro Wwnttoo
Jones
Cio-United Steelworkers
U. S
Jenders' Henin
Tron Age
Canelal
Son of Lawtonian Misses Blast By Visit To Mother
A Lawton youth Max McNees escaped death during a blast at Texas City while visiting his mother Mrs. Lacosta McNees. He rushed home on a whim aboard a motorcycle and plans to return West. He worked as a tugboat engineer with J. S. Glasell and Co serving the coast. The article notes hospital cost estimates and operating policy details for Southwestern and City-County hospitals.
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Max McNees
Lawton
Max
Lacosta McNees
Arlington
Channel
Dinastrauy
Walters
Texas Ciy
San Antono
Young McNees
Acaday
Sindle
Vanllons
Angus and Southwestern Hospital
Thatitaliana Briggers
Suellson
Smill
C. L. Birsown
Southwestern Hospital
Snellson
Oklahoma
Survivors Counted After Texas City Disaster
The text reports a series of explosions and a fire in Texas City causing extensive damage and many deaths. It notes 278 known dead, hundreds missing, and estimates up to 700 dead, with 3,000 injured and 890 hospitalized. A Texas City terminal building fire prompted rescues while state volunteers search wreckage and aid pours in from Red Cross Salvation Army and U S Army.
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Galveston Bay
Vexas
Coast Guard
Lesa Bho
Ha Harmes
Bavannes
Texas City Terminal Company
Hese
Gymansium
Ffalf
Oen
Texas State Guard
Waa
Beauford Srater
Red Cross
Salvation
Army
Hospital push spurs Oklahoma city growth plans
Delegation leaders outline western industry appeal and hospital program needs. They note national hospital deficiencies from the 1910s war period and cite a $176 million five year federal participation plan for hospital construction. Oklahoma's statewide survey guides priority funding and preliminary planning.
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Wigington
Lawton
Flo
Industrica
Kennedy
Indue
Snelson
Woreaume
Nnion
Stellson
Oklahoma
Striking Telephone Workers Hold Talks in New York
The parties meet tonight in New York with Federal Conciliator Ronald Haughton to avert a strike. White House involvement remains unclear as Charles Ross says the White House has not been approached. The National Federation of Telephone Workers and AT&T debate public discussion while no new moves appear imminent.
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New York
Ronald Haughton
White House
Washington
Charles Q. Ross
Warner
J. A. Beirne
National Federation of Telephone Workers
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Evangelistic Services Close Sunday at Salvation Army
A series of evangelistic meetings will close Sunday night at the Salvation Army building with a sermon titled One Great Cause in a Christian Life. Concluding session led by Tulsa evangelist Jacob Nathan. Morning services begin at 11 o'clock.
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Total Salvation Army
Jaccob Nathan
Tulsa
THA
Aathah Wit
Cloult
Farm Ownership Loan Applications Studied By Committee
Comanche county Farm Home association advisement committee reviewed 17 applications for farm ownership or operation loans. Committee members include Glen Klug Roy Windle and Homer Turner with recommendations by Lennard Wiley PHA supervisor.
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Comanche County Farm Home Association
Glen Klug
Roy Windle
Homer ‘Turner
Lennard Wiley
PHA
Naval Reservists Discuss Armory Plan in Lawton
A meeting of about a dozen reserve officers in Lawton discussed locating an armory in Lawton Lawton area. The plan aims to enlist 200 or more reservists to prepare for unit readiness and operations. Mason Keating of the Lawton Chamber pledged cooperation and support from the chamber. Other attendees included Hugh Blair KR W Pope P R Bennett F L Owens and several others.
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Laswtoneid
Hftine
Raiting Progr
Hotay Dound
Smermbe Mason Keating
Lawton
Churchill and World Solidarity Rally News
Sir Henry Walthea announced a continental rally on world solidarity sponsored by cooperative lenders and unions. He said many Britons and Americans favor no new understandings that weaken the United Nations and urged smaller nations to guide the UN’s vitality.
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Wallack
UV Aduess Inswedien
Stockholm
Henry A. Walthea
Gontinantel Vimyaign
World Solidarity
Sucindut-cooperative Lend Ord
United Non- Lowa
Wallace
Hla Nerival Fom
London
United Nations
Go Sign s Continued From Pare One
The report describes ongoing negotiations and estimated costs for a 40 mile project. Officials mention Sen. Elmer Thomas and C. Jim Tollatorra commenting on timelines and funding, with cost projections rising from initial $60,000 as material and labor prices increase. Fort Sill wartime experience cited regarding road damage and heavy equipment impact.
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Wyrur
Brit
Fort Sill
Wynn
Personal notices and hospital reports from a local paper
The page lists numerous hospital treatments and personal notices. Names such as Ted Smith, Jeg Yates, and Mrs. Yeeonard L. Jones appear alongside injuries and surgeries at Southwestern and Angus hospitals. Other items note travel, visits, and family updates with many addresses and affiliations.
Motorist Fined for Reckless Driving in Fort Sui Case
John Robert Walsh of the 1st Detachment FAS Fort Sui paid a 9 25 fine and costs in Peace Justice John Manning's court on a reckless driving charge.
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John Robert Walsh
Det
FAS
Fort Sui
John Manning
Big Gain Plan Shapes Cameron College Budget
President Howell outlined a big gain plan for Cameron College with board approval needed next meeting. The funding level will determine next year's enrollment targets as veteran returns support postwar growth. He aims to meet board members soon and request eight new teachers for the coming year. Cameron was once a leading junior college. wartime enrollment fell, now recovering.
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Board of Directors
Howell
Cameron
Board of Reagents For Higher Education
Gafford Attends Folger Conference Trip to Dayton
Phil Gifford of 1202 Lake Avenue veteran Folger Coffee representative leaves for Dayton Ohio on a post‑war campaigning tour. He will return May 1 and joins a group from Oklahoma Texas and Arkansas opening new territories east of the Mississippi.
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Phil Gifford
Lake
Folger Coffee
Dayton
Ohio
Gafford
Oklahoma
Texas
Arkamahas
Mississippi
Mrs. Gilbert Leads State Drug Auxiliary in Oklahoma City
Mrs. R. L. Gilbert elected president of the Ladies' auxiliary of the Oklahoma Pharmaceutical Association at the annual convention in Oklahoma City. She and her husband, owners of Gilbert Drug, attended sessions and will return home Saturday.
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R. L. Gilbert
Lake
Wig
Ladies’ Auxiliary
The
Oklahoma Pharmaceutical Association
Oklahomma City
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