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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1947

Page

9

Oklahoma Lawmaker Drafts Car Black Market Curtailment Bill

Oklahoma City February 7 Rep Paul Harkey Idabel asks attorney general to draft a bill to curb new car black market sales. The plan requires dealer affidavits on cost and sale price with fines up to 10000 and prison, a 50 percent profits tax over the standard price, and damages three times actual plus costs. Proceeds go to local school funds. measure targets veterans and dealers amid market manipulation.

Oklahoma City Paul Harkey Idabel Oklahoma Harkey University of Oklahoma House of Representatives OPA

Oklahoma Vets Get Pension Increase in Central and Western Areas

The Regional Veterans Administration reports a rise of 101 veterans in central and western Oklahoma receiving disability pensions last month, bringing the total to 18,392. There were 766 new cases and 676 dispositions. those with service connected disabilities who have not filed a claim can contact a VA representative.

Oklahoma City Regional Veterans Administration Office Oklahoma Mentor G. Baker Baker

Prominent Men Linked to Possible Succe sory to Gardner

Several notable figures inside and outside government were named today as possible accessories in the matter. Max Gardner is discussed as a potential ambassador to Britain.

Max Gardner Britain

Ambassadors and appointments stir State Department talk

The report discusses possible reshuffles in the U S ambassadorial posts including Russia Britain and a UN role. It cites James M Mead John G Winant and James F Byrnes as figures connected to pending changes with Gen Walter Bedell Smith named as a potential UN envoy.

Gerdner Court of St. James Russia London Conren James M. Mead Truman Geere

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