Jaycee and C of C Work Stressed in Town Improvements
The article notes civic groups Jaycee and the Chamber of Commerce stressing cooperation for town improvements. It mentions new members Garton Harper and Glenn Hudmin, and welcomes back Dewey Sutton. Visitors Clark Cummins and Oltie Johnston are listed, with service status noted for Cummins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munca
Garton Harper
Glenn Hudmin
Dewey Sutton
Clark Cummins
Armed Service
Oltie Tohnston
State's Traffic Toll Nearly Double 1944's
Oklahoma's traffic deaths total 400 with four days left in 1945, nearly twice the 1944 figure. The year’s high toll stems from gas rationing and travel restrictions, though patrol HQ said enforcement remained steady despite limited travel.
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Qalamoqma City
Oklahoma
Sear Oy
MeNarney Says French Attitude Hampers Control
Gen Joseph T. McNarney, U.S. military governor in Germany, says Germany can return to a minimal sustaining economy only if moving freely across new lines of division and trade. He notes progress in de-Nazification and reparations but warns that administrative control remains a key hurdle. Incidents show some hostility toward occupation forces yet appear controlled. Food imports from the United States sustain calories, with November consumption around 1,900 per day from official rations. Industry shows slow revival as December reports indicate gradual gains.
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James F. Ring
Frankfurt
Joseph T. MeNler
U.S
Germany
Treatge Lhe
McNarney
U. S
Lye
United States
Incustrious
Shortages Limit U S Industrial Output To Low Levels
Text notes that plants in the United States faced resumed production but faced shortages in transportation coal and power, restricting industrial output to five to ten percent of normal capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Coal and Power
Post Office Post-Yule Rush Slows After Christmas Mail
Lawton Postmaster Joe R. Reed announced a post Christmas parcel surge with Wednesday and Thursday forecast as the busiest mail days yet. He cited delays from Kansas City, St Louis, and the West Coast, noting workers sorted and delivered over the weekend and that many packages mailed around December 15 were delayed. Five delivery tracks are kept open to handle the influx and ensure post-Christmas parcels reach recipients promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Joe R. Reed
Christine
Kurt
West Coast
Reed
Indonesians Aid British In Restoring Java Order
Batavia Java Indonesians government agrees to cooperate with the British to restore order in Java with no more Dutch troops allowed. Lt General Sir Philip Christison proposes units of the peace preservation corps to assist the British in stabilizing the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Java
Batavia
Dor Va
Ishing
Philip Christison
East Indies
Peace Preservation Corps
Instructions On Income Tax Given
Oklahoma City special reports the tax guidance after the new Oklahoma community property case. It explains filing thresholds, estimated tax rules, and how income sharing between spouses affects joint and separate returns with example figures and deadlines for 1945 and 1946 filings.
Taxpayers cautioned on using W-2 for tax after July 1945
Individuals planning to file Form 1H0RS and rely on withholding receipts must determine post July 25 1945 income. Some may need employer records. Income earned by the elder spouse after July 26 should be split evenly. amounts for husband and wife must be entered on Line 4C of Form W-2. Without separation, the collector cannot grant community property benefits. separation with $500+ each yields at least $15 savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
United States
Oklahoma
H.C. Jones
Internal Revenue
Eniury
Joan
Eilder
Bombs Threaten Liberty Ship Off Atlantic
New York dispatch reports the Liberty ship Thoreau, sailing from Naples to Cape May, carrying 5,000 tons of bombs. The vessel, about 420 miles southwest of the Azores, held a crew of about 10 men. The navy said the ship was not a troop carrier and conveyed the danger of bombs breaking loose.
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New York
Henry D. Thoreau
Naples
Azores
Navy
Navy reports unidentified ship aided Thoreau in munitions incident
The navy said bombs likely unused American air force ordnance in Italy were being returned to a U S ammunition depot. An unidentified vessel radioed the Thoreau stating it stood by but could not assist. Further details were unavailable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
United States
Navy
War Mothers Meet at 8 Tonight in American Legion
War Mothers auxiliary to convene at 8 PM at the American Legion hall for a routine meeting with special business to be transacted. A wartime travel note states that gasoline used by a Super fortist to travel from Miakanay in Tokyo and back could fuel an average motorist for ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Mathers Auxiliary
American Legion
Tokyo
Christmas Program At Union Valley Hosts Exchange Of Gifts
Mrs Carl Livingston hosted a Christmas gathering at Union Valley on Thursday afternoon. Perkinson spoke on Community Life. A brief program was held, gifts were exchanged, and six members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Livingston
Union Valley
Ernoon, & Perkinson
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Bel Road
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Tor Club
Lawton ‘Theater
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B. G. WeSyi
Blunt Zonger Jewelry & Loans
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Wopel
al Williams
Phone Medicine Park
Dome Theater
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Orville Pope Insurance
Phons
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Cer Corsetiere
Oklo
Charis
Mrs. C. Harper
Lawton Theater
Caditerin Musics Yeoman
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Robert Benchley
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Macy Young
Ardy Russell
Lial Walker
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Moroline Au Petroleum Ley
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