Meat supply outlook boosts beef while pork prices stay high
Northwest and Southwest cattlemen expect larger herds to reach markets this fall as drought damaged ranges recover slowly. Higher pork prices push farmers to expand spring pig production, aiming for a larger fall pork crop. Beef per capita consumption remains at record highs, with poultry rising as meat scarcities ease and prices fluctuate.
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Chicago
Southwest
Midwest
One Meat Institute
Solon Seeks Population Criteria for Air School Site
Senator Ander probes disclosure of unpublished criteria for an air school site. Anderson told the Senate he advised Clayton mayor that only near metro areas of 250000 are considered, prompting protests over exclusion of 12 states lacking such cities. States named include New Mexico Arkansas Arizona Utah Nevada and Kansas.
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Washington
Sen
Andera
Daniel
Oil Production Reduction Approved for May in Oklahoma
Oklahoma Corporation Commission approves a 16 percent oil production cut for May. T. Pound estimates the order lowers output by about 25,000 barrels per day from the prior daily average of 526,625 barrels, based on American Petroleum Institute reports for the five weeks ended April 24.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Corporation Commission
T. Pound
American Petroleum Institute
Advertisement for Bid Proposals Packer-Type Bodies
Lawton Oklahoma invites sealed bid proposals for Packer-Type garbage truck bodies. Bids due by 7 30 P M May 4 1954 at the City Office Lawton. City reserves right to accept or reject bids and to waive informalities.
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Lawton
Oklahoma
Probe Fascinates Demo Chairman
Canton Ohio Stephen A Mitchell national Democratic party chairman finds the Army McCarthy hearings fascinating. He watches on TV and questions Schine's success and which Republicans lied. He accuses Republicans of politicizing foreign affairs and portrays America abroad as quarrelsome and unsure of leadership.
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Canton
Ohio
Stephen A. Mitchell
National Democratic Party
Schine
America
Sill Men Return To Army Home
In 1940 Corporal Russell W. Hutchison was battery clerk for the 53rd FA Battalion as its headquarters moved to Building 1603 at Fort Sill. Draftee Joel P. Holcomb assisted him. Hutchison, now a master sergeant and sergeant major, and Holcomb, a commanding senior, return to the unit’s old home at Fort Sill.
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Armed Services
Cpl
Russell W. Hutchison
53Rd FA Bn
Joel P. Holcomb
602Nd
Sill
Hutchison
Outfit
Holcomb
Cer
Tinker Club To Honor Retiring General Today
OKLAHOMA CITY The Administrative Club at Tinker Air Force Base will honor Maj. Gen Fred S. Borum retiring commander of the Oklahoma City Air Materiel area. A military review will be staged late afternoon and tonight a stag party will be held sponsored by the Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce.
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Oklahoma City
Tinker Air Force Base
Fred S. Borum
Borum
Armory Start Planned At Seminole Oklahoma
Construcion was scheduled to begin today on an eighty four thousand dollar National Guard armory in Seminole Oklahoma. Cowen Construction Co of Shawnee holds the contract for the project as one of several to be built in the state.
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Seminole
Okla
National Guard
Cowen Construct Co
Shawnee
Convicted Slayer to Get New Trial in Oklahoma City
A medical expert recants part of the original testimony in the 1952 slaying of a Tulsa woman. Dr. L. W. Lowbeer now says a second wound may not have been caused by a blunt instrument, suggesting the forehead wound could result from the bullet or gas pressure. The appeals court has set aside the prior murder conviction.
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Oklahoma City
Peak Ahean
L. W. Lowbeer
Tulsa
Lowbeer
Funeral Rites For Mrs Ida Greer In Loveland
Mrs Ida Greer mother of Vernon I Greer Lawton man died in a Denver hospital after long illness. Funeral services tentatively set for Saturday in Loveland Colorado where she lived. Survived by three sons one daughter and grandchildren. Mr Greer owned Greers Flower and Gift shop in Lawton.
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Lawton
Vernon I. Greer
Denver
Colo
Ida Greer
Loveland
Brantley Arrives for German Duty Post
First Lt. Charles S. Brantley a 1950 University of Oklahoma graduate arrives for duty in Germany. He was last stationed at Fort Bliss and serves in the area military unit.
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Charles 8. Brantley
Charles S. Brantley
University of Oklahoma
Brantley
Fort Bliss
Schuster Named Cement High School Instructor
Kenneth Schuster appointed as agriculture and science instructor at Cement High School after teaching science at Bristow this past semester. graduate of Oklahoma A&M College.
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Cement
Kenneth
Cement High School
Bristow
Schuster
Oklahoma A&m Coleee
Public Service Plans Major Construction Program
Tulsa Oklahoma public service officials disclosed a large scale construction program with extensive projects planned across multiple city departments. The announcement outlines funding, timelines, and expected impacts on neighborhoods and services.
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Public Service
Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma
Salted Cooking Helps Juicy Meats and Poultry Edges
Salt draws out juice so some cooks season meat and poultry after cooking to keep moisture intact and enhance flavor.
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