Cab driver awarded 5100 by court in Oklahoma City
An Oklahoma City district court jury ordered the International Brotherhood of Teamsters local and its union to pay L. C. Cunningham 5100 after he was ousted from the union in January. Cunningham had sued for 25000, claiming malice and loss of ability to work without a union card. Attorney Cotter noted three related damage suits totaling 3000 set for May and two more suits ready to file. The cab drivers are part of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters AFL union.
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Oklahoma City
International ‘Cab ] Drivers
L. C. Cunningham
Cunningham
Everett Cotter
International Brotherhood of ‘Teamsters
Warehhousemen and Helpers of America
AFL
Three Killed In Giant Truck Collision Near Springfield
SPRINGFIELD Mo Feb 17 Three persons died early Wednesday when two tractor trailer trucks collided and burst into flames four miles east of Springfield on US 60 The identified victim is Cel tus J Geile 46 of St Louis driver of one truck Two men in the other vehicle were burned beyond recognition but tentatively identified as Reed brothers from Sullivan Mo Geile was thrown clear of his loaded furniture truck and died at a hospital The second truck’s occupants were fatally burned.
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Springfield
Springfiell
State Highway Patrol
Cletus J. Geile
St. Louis
Reed
Sullivan
Geile
Bare ‘Hospital
Sp Sguield
E . Siete
Salt Celle
Narcotics Conviction Brings 2 Year Sentence For Doctor
Dr John Floyd Harris received a two year sentence in the state penitentiary after narcotics conviction. The case arose when a motorist on U S 287 north of Shattuck reported being frightened by a driver.
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Sradett Otte
John Floyd
Hai
Buffalo Etroollector
State Penitentiary
Harris
U.S. 287
Shattuck. the
Earnings Over $600 Tax Return Rule Highlighted
Washington report explains a 1953 rule: anyone with an adjusted gross income of $600 or more must file a return. Social Security and veteran benefits don’t count toward the $600, while those under that threshold can claim refunds. Include W-2, sign joint returns, and note deadlines.
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Richard E. Mooney Washington
Korea
Europe
Sooner Schools Struggle to Get Free Government Butter
Oklahoma officials report deliveries of free government butter are blocked by delays in packaging from 64-pound blocks to 1 pound units. Dallas regional supervisor John Slaughter cited private contractors’ slow processing as the cause, hindering shipments to schools despite federal urging.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Oscar Stone
Oklahoma Emergency Relief Board
Drew Langley
John Slaughter
Dallas
Federal Food Distribution Division
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Funeral Rites for Five Month Old Yuvonne Cole
Funeral rites were held at Becker Memorial Chapel at 2 30 PM Tuesday for Yuvonne Corol Cole five month old daughter of Sgt and Mrs Thomas F Cole Chaplain J N Brister officiated Burial followed in the Post cemetery Bearers were Cpl Jan Rodalski and Pvt Larry Pedrette both in the enlisted student company at Fort Sil.
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Yuvonne Corol Cole
Thomas F. Cole
Becker Memorial Chapel
J. N. Brister
Cpl
Jan Rodalski
Pvt
Larry Pedrette
Fort Sil
Tulsa Considers Bus Line Proposal
Tulsa Mayor Clancy Warren convened a special ity commission meeting to weigh Tulsa City Lines request to either approve a service cut or buy the company. TCL manager R A Hauer warned the cutback is needed as the firm loses money and could force a shutdown if the city does not act.
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Tulsa
Clancy Warren
Speciality Commission
Tulsa City Lines
Warren
R.A. Hauer
TCL
Hauer
Jeter
City Lines
Molotov Presses West for Expanded Trade with East
Soviet Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov pushes in Berlin for lifting Western trade restrictions with the Communist world. The push follows Moscow's long campaign to secure vast East–West trade, amid Stalin’s legacy and Malenkov’s new stance, including promises of multibillion dollar trade deals and shifts in industrial and agricultural policy.
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Phil Newsom
United Press
Berlin
Russia
West
Vyacheslav Molotov
Shleenas
United States
East
Stalin
Georgi Malenkov
Econiansans
Moscow
Kremlin
Russians Expand Trade Drive Across Western Europe
The article notes Russia increasing purchases in Western Europe including $25 million in platinum and silver sales and imports of meat in France, eggs in the Netherlands, wool in Australia, and textiles from Belgium, France and Italy. It mentions gold movements totaling around a billion and Russia funding espionage with easily shipped platinum.
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Europe
Russia
France
Denmark
New Zealand
Netherlands
Australia
Belgium
Italy
Trade strains loom on grain and ship orders abroad
In trade circles a large order for ships is noted while grain shortages press foreign markets. British leaders warn of tightening supplies as Greece and Sweden report findings, indicating growing concern over global grain and shipping dynamics.
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Greece
Sweden
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