Oklahoma City Livestock Market Report July 31
USDA livestock data from Oklahoma City shows cattle and calves steady to lower with mixed butcher cattle and light trade. Hogs and sows weaker, carcass prices near 24 to 24.75 for lighter weights. sheep unavailable. Butter and poultry prices varied, with state prices for broilers, hens, eggs, and wheat futures listed across several Oklahoma locations.
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Oklahoma City
USDA
State Poultry & Eggs
State Department of Agriculture Today
F.o.b
Muskogee
Altus
Seminole
Shawnee
Poteau
Cordell
Alva
Lawton
Blackwell
Tulsa
Taft remembered by leaders after death on Senate floor
Senators Miliken Schoeppel Bennett and others mourn Taft as former President Truman, John L. Lewis, and Jack Kroll note his honesty, conservatism, and public service. Leaders recall a lifetime of battles over policy and duty.
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Senate
Sen
Milliken
R-Cole
Taft
Sen. Schoeppel
Senator Taft
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
America
Lewis
Coal Miners’ Union
Jack Kroll
CIO Political Action Committee
FAIR YEAR PROJECTS AND AIR COUNCIL COMMITTEE
The entry covers posters narration and equipment for a project. A final division will judge all classes and clubs on total exhibits. Members of the air council committee include Mrs. Carl Elling, council president, Community club. Mrs. W. O. Morrison, council secretary, Good Cheer club. Mrs. Edith Laging, Mt. View club chair. Mrs. Lymon Johns, Home Economic club. Mrs. Harry Hammond, Rose land club. Mrs. M. E. Reid, Good Cheer club. Mrs. Mark Landoll. Utility club. and Mrs. S E. Thomason, Geronimo club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Council
Carl Elling
W. O. Morrison
Good Cheer Club
Edith Laging
Mt. View Club
Lymon Johns
Home Economic
Harry Hammond
Roseland Club
M. E. Reid
Mark Landoll
Utility Club
S E. Thomason
Geronimo Club
General Watlington Visits Fort Sill After Korea Return
Gen. Watlington, West Point graduate and artillery commander of II Fielding Division in Korea, visited Fort Sill with his wife, daughter of Maj. Gen. E. T. Conley. He recalled training days, noted Fort Sill's growth, and planned to renew ties with local businessmen Exall English and Ned Shepler. He resides on post with two children, one a West Point cadet.
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Fort Sill
Watlington
Korea
X Corps
Exall English
Ned Shepler
Lawton
Stephen O. Edwards
Thomas M. III
West Point
SILL FETE And Transportation Corps Origins
In 1942 the Transportation Corps was created to meet World War II needs as a separate military transport arm and became permanent in 1950. It coordinates world wide troop and supply movements, arranges transport for Air Force and Navy, and runs embarkation ports, highway trucking, and overseas rail and helicopter operations, including Korea.
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C. L. Franklin
el Reno
C. P. Varney
G. W. Stewart
Oklahoma
West Texas
New Mexico
Clyde Cole
Chickasha
W. J. Chadwick
Lawton
Transportation Corps
Army
Service
Globe
United States
Air Force
Navy
U. S
Korea
Patrolman stops weaving driver by leaping on car
In York Nebraska a highway patrolman named Gerald Lynch stopped a driver weaving across the road. He ran to the car and jumped on the running board. He turned off the ignition and arrested the driver on the scene.
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York
Neb
Gerald Lynch
Lynch
Morse Assures GOP of Control Of His Ballots
Senator Wayne Morse says he will vote with Republicans on Senate organizational issues if needed, asserting an ethical obligation and the 1952 mandate. The Taft seat vacancy could tilt the chamber to 48 Democrats, 47 Republicans, and 1 Independent, with Nixon breaking ties.
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Washington
Senate
Robert
Taft
Wayne Morse
Ind-ore
Morse
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
Sen
Tobey
R-Nh
Nixon
Plea For Better Police Training Urged In Syracuse
Hugh Clegg of the FBI told the New York State Association of Police Chiefs that improving local and state level standards is the best way to curb rising juvenile crime. He argued there should be no national police force and emphasized local responsibility.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Hugh C. Clegg
Federal Bureau of Investigation
New York State Association of Police Chiefs
Clegg
FBI
Coffee export hoops in Brazil to ship a sack
Bank of Brazil officials say after coffee is grown and shipped to Rio an exporter must cover 15 miles and complete 23 forms before he can ship a single sack of coffee out of the country.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Bank of Brazil
Rio
Between Two Generations in Albemarle History
Mrs. Jane Hudson Swaringen, 78, recalls living under every American president while her father Joshua Hudson, born in 1796, passed away when she was 21. She resides with her son eight miles from Albemarle, North Carolina.
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Albemarle
N. C
Jane Hudson Swaringen
Joshua Hudson
Taft Dies Enduring Hope to Return to White House
The piece recalls Robert A. Taft’s lifelong hope to become president, detailing his four GOP nomination challenges from 1936 to 1952, his steady party respect, and his final concession after Eisenhower’s win. It notes his White House ties, family, and his role in aiding Eisenhower’s 1952 victory after years of political striving.
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White House
Martha Wheaton Bowers
Taft
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Buckeye
Senate
Wendell Willkie
Eseapes
John W. Bricker
Bricker
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
Eisenhower
GOP
Enid Heart Attack Sends Patrol Lt Bill Large to Hospital
Enid Oklahoma July 31 UP Highway Patrol Lt Bill Large 42 of Oklahoma City is hospitalized after a heart attack suffered Thursday night. He is a well known after dinner speaker and remained under observation Friday.
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Enid, Okla
Up— Highway Patrol
Bill Large
Oklahoma City
Enid
Large
Hole-In-One Shocks Milan Golf Course
Hole-In-One Club reports Bob Shephard of North Vernon, Indiana, scored a hole in one at Milan's golf course by driving the ball directly into the cup without any roll or bounce. The feat occurred during a round for the Hole-In-One Club, marking a rare straight-in ace.
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Milan
Ind
Bob Shepherd
North Vernon
Hospital News Items Kiowa Admitted and Birth Notices
A stream of hospital notices lists admissions for Kiowa Ida Johnson and Loretta Smith along with other medical entries from Stratford Watonga Lawton and surrounding areas. It records several births including a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Darnell Apache born July 30 and a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Pete McCarty Apache born July 31, plus multiple surgical and medical dispositions and dismissals.
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Ida Johnson
Loretta Jean Smith
Stratford
Ruth Barr
Lone Wolf
Mary Anne Bearhead
Clinton
Goreel Bighorse
Teresa Orange
Lynn Washa
Weatherford
Sarah Gees Watonga
Denise In
Chiditty
Star Rt
Lawton
Jane Parton
Anadarko
Joyce Love
Apache
Pr Ipodatemen Burgess
Cache
Alfred Lutonsky
Cyril
William Sawyer
Creed King
Kinyon
George Besson
Sally Luther
Gore
Rudolph Mahlstedt
Dearborn
Helen Coleman
Irwin
Selma Jean Sexton
S. 7Th
Irene Goode
S. 8Th
Sidney Waller
Cherry
Paul Grose
Euclid
Johnny Walker
Garfield
Ruby Mac Kizzia
Eugene Darnell
Pete McCarty
Robert Woody
W. H. Askew
Washington
Virginia Shanklin
L. A. Murphy
Columbia
Margaret Jackson
Oe Southwestern Hospital
Bert Doyle
Maple
G. T. Foster
J. W. Johnson
Oklahoma School Arranges Training at Fort Sill Disaster Area
Oklahoma civil defense officials announce a practical training program for students in a disaster area. Students may register through state civil defense headquarters in Oklahoma City. A $8 fee covers billeting and meals during their Fort Sill stay. L. A. Chatham and Fort Sill officers organize the program with Lt. Col. Richard A. Eads Capt. Raymond M. Robertson and Lt. Col. Louis N. Atlschuler among instructors. Maj. Kenneth Minson also assists as food advisor. Military personnel lead instruction with limited civil defense input.
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State Civil Defense
Oklahoma City
Fort Sill
L. A. Chatham
Civil Defense
Richard A. Eads
A. M. Harper
Sill
Oklahoma
Deer season set for November in Missouri counties
Jefferson City Missouri July 31 UP The 1953 Missouri deer season was set Friday as November 5 through November 7 with shooting permitted in 47 counties. Hunting hours during the three day season will be from 630 AM to 5 PM.
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Jefferson City
Alamo Police Car Gets Free Two Way Radio
Texas boast says Alamo, population 3,200, has a police car with a two way radio funded by public subscription. Police Chief Troy Bone uses his own car and secured the $600 radio at no public cost.
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Alamo
Tex
Troy Bone
Army engineers test giant dust generator in desert lab
Washington UP reports the Army Engineers have built a dust generator to control dust for testing equipment. The device uses a 42 inch axial flow fan to move about 40 000 cubic feet of air per minute and can be trailer mounted for use in the Yuma Arizona desert tests.
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Washington
Army
Yuma
Ariz
Engineer Corps
White Man Covers Old Indian Sites
Kent State University librarian John B. Nicholson Jr. explores Indian Mound sites in Kent, Ohio. He notes many sites have vanished due to homes, farms, and roads while insisting mound builders were among the few to actually live in the area.
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Kent
Ohio
John B. Nicholson, Jr
Kent State University
Nicholson
Malenkov Moves Against Beria To Stabilize Stand
Paris telegraph notes Beria purge shifts in Moscow as Malenkov, Molotov and top generals vie for power. It attributes a Kremlin tilt toward Stalinism and Cold War tensions, with Beria’s fall prompting realignments among Bulganin, Zhukov, Kruglov and Krushchev.
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PARIS
NEA
Lavrenti P. Beria
Red Army
Russia
Ukraine
Georgia
Latvia
Hungary
Kremlin
Bulganin
Zhukov
Red
Beria
Moscow
Malenkov
Stalin
Molotov
Nikolai Bulganin
Nikita Krushchev
Communist Party
MVD
Matyas Rakosi
Lawton Seeks Bids for Hay on City Acreage
The City of Lawton will receive sealed bids on about 200 acres for cutting hay located east of Lake Lawtonka and north of School House Slough to Jackson Creek bridge. Bids must be lump sum. Opens Tuesday Aug 4 at 7 30 p m in City Council Chamber. The city may reject any or all bids. D L Shelton City Clerk.
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Lawton
Lake Lawtonka
School House Slough
Jackson Creek
City OF
D. L. Shelton
All Was Confusion at Bradford Hotel Convention
In Boston the Bradford Hotel faced bedlam during a Lutheran youth gathering as 45 guests named Robert Johnson checked in causing a chaotic scene for bellboys and staff.
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Boston
Bradford
Robert Johnsons
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