Oklahoma state livestock and grain prices report
Oklahoma market report shows cattle with light supply and slow trade, hogs steady, sheep little changed. Calves around 16.00 and down. cows 10.00-00. stockers 13.00-16.00. Graded steers around 20.00, high choice heifers 21.50, canners 7.00-9.50. Poultry and eggs prices listed for Oklahoma City and other towns. Wheat prices across counties range from about 1.90 to 2.04 per bushel, with various No 1 hard grades and regional broccoli. no, prices reflect typical midweek readings.
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Oklahoma
USDA
State Poultry
Oklahoma City
State Department of Agriculture Today
Hennessey
Kingfisher
Clinton
Enid
Fairview
Medford
Blackwell
Alva
Vici
Guyman
Hooker
el Reno
Lawton
McAlester
Chandler
Ardmore
Pauls Valley
Vinita
Laverne
Hobart
Durant
Muskogee
Shawnee
Chickash
Flood Crests Near Border Towns In Historic Rio Grande Rise
Reports from Piedras Negras Eagle Pass and nearby cities describe widespread flood damage with many buildings collapsed and refugees fleeing. Trees, streets, and homes show severe inundation while river levels push toward 63 feet. Governor Shivers plans aerial assessment as the crest moves slowly downstream toward Laredo and Nuevo Laredo.
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Jnne
Valdes
Piedras Negras
Rio Grande
Eagle Pass
Laredo
Nuevo Laredo
Allan Shivers
Texas
Bar Keeler
U.S
International Boundary and Water Commission
Brittingham’s military rise from student to artillary commander
Biography traces General Brittingham from graduation in 1937 at Brigham to assistant executive officer at CCC Fort Benning. It details his roles across Fort Benning, Fort Bragg, Camp Carson, Fort Lewis, overseas service with the Seventh Army, VII Corps, IV Corps, and Fourth Division commands. It notes his decorations including DSM with oak leaf, Silver Star, Legion of Merit, Bronze Star, Purple Heart, French Legion of War Commander, Croix de Guerre with two palms, Greek Distinguish Service Cross, and 12 battle stars. He and wife Mrs Brittingham have two daughters Marian and Polly, linked by marriages to Lt. Col. Lynn and Lt. John Lee.
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CCC
Fort Benning
83Rd Field Artillery
Field Artillery Board
Fort Bragg
Brittingham
89Th Infantry
Camp Carson
Colo
IV Corps
Fort Lewis
Wash
Seventh Army
Rome-Arno
France
Rhineland
Central Europe
VII Corps
Germany
U.S
Camp Bowie
Tex
Camp Gruber
Okla
Camp Butner
N.C
Frankfurt
U. S
Jasmapg
B Corps
Fort Sill
I Co
Korea
I Corps
Marian
Polly
Clark Lynn
Yale University
Lynn
Ension
John Lee
FA Bn
Lee
Artillery Village
Kerr blacktop row fuels Oklahoma Senate race
In a heated Oklahoma campaign, Kerr and Turner traded accusations over road material sales and tax payments. Turner alleged Kerr used a scheme to evade laws on blacktop sales, citing a 1947 House Journal entry. Kerr denied wrongdoing and defended his record on farm policy.
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William C. Doenges
Bill Logan
Turner
Kerr
Mexico
United States
CIO
Robert S. Kerr
E. R. Burns
D.W. Wyrick
Len Yarbrought
Senate
Fred M. Mack
U. S
Eisenhower
Kerr - McGee Oil Company
House
Oklahoma
Election Officials Named in Fragmented List Across Precincts
A lengthy OCR fragment catalogs election officials by precinct with inspectors, judges, and clerks. Names include Mrs. Jack Russell, Dorothea Meyer, Mrs. Young, Mrs. Sidney Seemlae, Sam Maddux, Mrs. Paul Tate, and many others across wards and rural precincts, showing a broad but incomplete roll of personnel.
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Charles Vous
Jack Russell
Leslie Wallis
Weston Hicks
Dorothea Meyer
Agmeie Calahan
Young
Sidney Seemlae
Ward U
Sam Maddux
Paul Tate
Rorry Callicott
n _ee
Robert Tucker
George Glasby
G. A. Weaver
J. H. Crosby
Elmer Bauman
Harrison Franklin
Neil Corcoran
A. S
Harold Olin
R. B. Stewart
Grover Viney
Gertrude Schwarte
Nelle Lawrence
Fred C. Kluck
Vernon
W. E. Provine
O.D.G. Gelvin
Jen Dutcher
D. D. Raiborne
Art Mieling
C. C. Grantham
John Iverson
Clyde Ee Lane
J. C. Gold
E. E. *Rust
Lois Mixon
Lela Stephens
Eunice Cr
Peurifoy Seeks Contact for Guatemala Cease Fire Efforts
U S envoy Peurifoy urged ambassador to reach Castillo Armas for talks on a cease fire. He met Diaz and Col. Sanchez as Monzon formed a new junta after resignations. Peurifoy dismissed direct talks, proposing Ambassador Funes instead, while Diaz Monzon and Sanchez pressed for diplomatic aid to end hostilities.
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Castillo Armas
Peurifoy
United States
Diaz
Jose Angel Sanchez
Elfego Monzon
Monzon
Sanchez
el Salvador
Greece
Eisenhower
Guatemala
Walterboro
S.C
Fire fighters plan weekly training under Civil Defense
Civil Defense minded Lawton plans a one night per week training program for full strength firefighters. They will study fire fighting techniques and first aid. Sector chiefs include Ed Riddle Lions Herskowitz Rotary and Joe Martin Optimist. Squad leaders named Vance Lenz Arnold Newcombe Charles Waller Joe Richard Bill Needham and John Kinmouth. Identification will be set at the first meeting.
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Pope
Kiwanis
Lions
Rotary
Optimist
Ed Riddle
Kiwanisee Lions
Herskowitz
Joe Martin
Mist
Vance Lenz
Arnold Newcombe
Charles Waller
Joe Richard
Bill Needham
John Kinmouth
Webb
Uncle Sam
Lawton
Southwest
Coe targets Sullivant and polls in governor race
Coe rebuts the Daily Oklahoman and Oklahoma Expenditure Council as shaping money policy and accuses Sullivant of trying to be a governor maker. He blasts Gary as a resigner and links the 1950 fight to today while vowing to repeal Senate Bill 232 and veto anti Work bill. He pledges to raise teacher pay to parity with Texas and Kansas and to call state pension workers for conferences if elected.
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Gary
Daily
Oklahoman
Oklahoma Expenditure Council
First National Bank of
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Coe
Sullivant
Raymond Gary
Johnston Murray
Daily Oklahoman
Senate
Gary Backers
Gage
Texas
Kansas
Oklaama
Hygga
Aes
Workers of
Funeral Rites for Maggie Hart Penick Held Friday
Funeral services for Maggie Hart Penick 84 who died Tuesday at a son’s home near Lawton will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at the Ritter Funeral home chapel. Born near Ranger Texas January 8 1870 she lived much of her life in Texas and later at Lawton Oklahoma.
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Maggie Hart Penick
Lawton
Ritter Funeral Home
Texas
Ranger
Tex
Logan Sets Open House For Friday
State Sen. Bill Logan, gubernatorial candidate, will hold an all day open house Friday at the Skirvin hotel with refreshments and entertainment. Event times announced as 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. Several thousand expected.
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Bill Logan
Skirvin Hotel
Farmers confront price support changes under new allotment
County farmers seek clarity on price support for other crops while facing loss of all price support under the planned allotment. ASC officials from several counties met at Walters as Lee Garrett outlined the plan and the county committee anticipated its 1955 allotment within ten days.
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Sieg
Mans Sieg
ASC
Walters
Lee I. Garrett
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