Senators to Report In DeWolf Probe Jan. 2
Oklahoma City Tulsa slayer DeWolf may learn Wednesday what a Senate committee will decide about his execution. The Penal Institutions Committee plans a report after hearings with Pardon and Parole Board members who refused to commute the sentence.
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DeWolf
Oklahoma City
Carl Austin DeWolf
Tulsa
Senate
Kirksey Nix
Senate Penal Institutions Committee
Pardon and Parole Board
Jerry St. Clair
Victor Everhart
Everhart
Johnston Murray
Optimists Plan Minstrel Show
The Optimist club announces its seventh annual Minstrel Show set for March 9 and 10 with Arch Parmenter Jr. as president and On it Ozier as interlocutor and director. Dr. Leslie Hamm and Billy Paul Galyon write the script. Galyon famed for Sister Shufflebottom. Committees include George Barber Joe Mitchell costume boss Bill Shanklin ticket ops Norvel Fults Lee Woods candy prizes Buddy Garber Joe Richard Jack Danner eee acts Charles Appel Harold English Jim Dawes. plans feature an intermission candy sale and about 500 prizes.
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Optimist Club
Arch Parmenter Jr
Onit Ozier
Leslie Hamm
Billy Paul Galyon
Galyon
Korea
Shufflebottom
Optimist
George Barber
Joe Mitchell
Bill Shanklin
Norvel Fults
Lee Woods
Buddy Garber
Joe Richard
Jack Danner
Charles Appel
Harold English
Jim Dawes
Greenbergs Learn Result Of Divorce Struggle Thursday
Tulsa case centers on wealth with Maude Greenberg seeking separate maintenance and alimony while Albert Greenberg cross petitions for divorce. District Judge W. Lee Johnson set Thursday for decision after hearings. Greenberg valued assets around 125000 by him, wife contends 2200000.
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Tulsa
Okla
Maude Alice Greenberg
Albert Greenberg
W. Lee Johnson
Greenberg
Ever
Heating System Fire Destroys Four-Room Prefab School
Oklahoma City firefighters battled an overnight blaze at the four-room metal Rockwood School on the southwest edge of the city. District Fire Chief F J. Green reports a large amount of furniture destroyed in two rooms. Five firefighting units responded as crews fought the fire in ten degree weather.
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Oklahoma City
Rockwood
F. J. Greenhaw
River Of Wine In 4 Colors Taste Show
New York report from NEA describes a wine tasting event with Seventeen wines displayed and 350 connoisseurs sampling in a line that becomes a circle. Tasters learn vocabulary and techniques while judging wines by aroma and flavor.
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New York
NEA
Franz W. Sichel
No Rules for Drinking Wine Across Taverns Cited
A consultant notes there are no universal rules for wine drinking while mentioning popular American wines. The discussion highlights Americans enjoying wine and reflects on global reception and medal wins abroad.
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Tawny
Simple wine testing method for hands and bouquet
The method instructs two steps to assess wine quality. First rub hands with a splash of wine and check the aroma, declaring clean wine if no scent remains. Then sniff the glass, praising a pleasant bouquet or calling it unclean if the aroma is off.
Truman bids nation farewell in TV radio address
President Truman spoke warmly of his eight years in office and urged support for his successor. He noted the nation’s help, warned against atomic war, and expressed hope for lasting world peace as he prepares to leave the White House for independence. He called himself a plain private citizen and thanked the people for their confidence.
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Washington
Missouri
Truman
Margaret
Mr. Truman
United States
White House
Republic
Dean Acheson
Wine Tasting Dialogue Reflects Patience and Wit
Reported remarks during a wine tasting journey show guests debating when to sip versus swallow. A wine taster notes age matters but warns a bad wine worsens with time. A guest praises champagne while another quips about eliciting commentary from a nearby speaker.
Oklahoma City bids opened for major highway projects
The Envey Commission will open bids January 27 for projects totaling about 3.28 million dollars. Bids also will be invited for grass sodding along 314 miles of highway shoulders, with the largest job on U S Highway 75 near Dewey, estimated at 1.144 million. A LeFlore County project will grade the north end of a 25 mile gravel road northeast of Talihina through Winding Stair Mountain country.
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Oklahoma City
Envey Commission
Dewey
LeFlore County
Talihina
Stair Mountain
Muskogee Advised Davis Base Won't Be Reactivated Soon
Muskogee officials were told not to expect the Davis Air Force Base to be reactivated in the foreseeable future. The Muskogee delegation met with the Air Force after a World War II facility survey, described as routine by officials.
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Muskogee
Davis Base
Washington
Davis Air Force Base
Air Force
Fifth Grade Program At Lincoln School Delivers Songs And Plays
Lincoln school brought an assembly of songs and two plays presented by fifth graders. The program opened with three songs by a fifth grade chorus including January The New Year and Snow Man. Performers included Patsy Ward Bernell Myer Max Martin and many classmates in The Little Hoodlums and The Princess and the Shepherd while Anita and Ronald Thomas performed Suzy Snowflake in dance numbers.
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Lincoln School
Patsy Ward
Bernell Myer
Max Martin
Peggy Green
John Trotter
Eddie Arbee
Marilyn Ross
Jimmy Lehew
Francis Kitchens
John Price
Margaret Dremen
Robert Wheeler
Betty
Bobby Burk
Gary Fults
Roger Haraughty
David Kinniard
Ronald Thomas
Larry Tugman
Roger van Dervort
Vernon Ward
Billy Brown
Raymond Morrison
Austin Green
Carolyn Barnard
Judith Brown
Sharon Cox
Rita Fails
Barbara Grayson
Louise Pursely
Joy Sheffield
Anita Thomas
Carla Ward
Clara Watson
Robin Levey
Joellyn Kennedy
State Man Waives Hearing In Death
SIOUX CITY Ia Jan 16 UP Cpl big L Foshee 20 Sand Springs Okla airman has waived arraignment on a manslaughter charge from a tavern brawl Foshee is accused of fatally striking George Brewer 36 a Ponca Neb farmer in a tavern brawl Dec 24 while working as a bouncer A Woodbury county grand jury indicted Foshee after Municipal Judge Berry J Sisk dismissed the charge The airman Thursday was until next week to enter a plea.
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Sioux City
Big L. Foshee
Sand Springs
Okla
Foshee
George Brewer
Ponca
Neb
Woodbury County
Berry J. Sisk
Amarillo Firm Apparent Low Bidder On Altus Base Works
The B. M. Gardner Construction Co of Amarillo was the apparent low bidder for rebuilding the Altus Air Force Base sewage disposal plant. Six bids were opened, with Gardner's at 37,400 dollars against an Army estimate of 40,515 dollars. Col E G Herb of the Tulsa Army Engineers office announced the result.
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Tulsa
B. M. Gardner Construction Co
Amarillo
Altus Air Force Base
E. G. Herb
Tulsane Army Engineers
Herb
Texas Comany
Army
New Actress Refuses To Pose For Hollywood Cheese Photos
Maggie McNamara, a New York actress in her first film, refuses cheesecake poses. She signs with 20th Century Fox, keeps roots in New York with husband David Swift, and aims to preserve her distinct look and theater background while breaking from typical Hollywood glamour.
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Hollywood
Maggie McNamara
New York
Maggie
Diana Lynn
Terry Moore
Flickers
Margaret Sullivan
Vivien Leigh
Olivia de Havilland
Otto Preminger
F. Hugh Herbert
20Th Century Fox Studio
David Swift
Lacey
New Rubber Ad Binds Nickel to Aluminum to Protect Propellers
A synthetic rubber compound binds nickel to aluminum to reduce pitting and corrosion of propellers. The material targets spray from sea landings and take-offs, aiming to extend propeller life.
Braniff President Honored by Christians and Jews
Thomas Braniff of Dallas, head of Braniff International Airways, received a World Brotherhood Citation at a Salina Kansas dinner. The first American to earn the honor from the National Conference of Christians and Jews, Braniff spoke on global efforts toward a world brotherhood and his personal experiences with civil rights challenges.
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Salina
Kan
Thomas Braniff
Dallas
Braniff International Airways
World Brotherhood
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Braniff
Kansas City
Oklahoma
Ku Klux Klan
The
World Brotherhood of the National Conference
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