Roosevelt Sought to Split Italy and Germany in 1939
Washington dispatch cites a 1940 Foreign Relations volume reporting President Roosevelt pressed Mussolini and Hitler to diverge as World War II loomed. A March 22, 1939 White House meeting noted by acting Secretary Sumner Welles discusses possible conference aims and Roosevelt’s hope to avert European war while avoiding direct U.S. entanglement. The record also mentions plans for a Jewish homeland and refugee relief.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Mussoalini
Witler
State Department
Troosevelt
Woode
United States
Sumney Welles
White House
Aseanig Dei Princinpi Colom
Issac
Europe
Titler
Mussolini
Welles
Blussini
Meron Taylor
WHS
United Sites
Texas College A Cappella Choir To Appear Here
The North Texas State college a cappella choir from Denton Texas will perform in Cameron College Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. March 29 under the Aggie music department. Directed by Frank McKovey the student choir of about 40 members tours Texas and Colorado with Oklahoma to follow. Tickets at Cameron College or from Aggie choir members Melvin Weeney says.
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North Texas State College
Denton
Tes
Cameroon College
Aggie Music Department
Frank McKovey
Ntsc School of Music
Texas
Colorado
Lawton
Oklahoma
Marely
Cameron College
Agsie
Melvin Weeney
Texas Music Eeetors Association
Music Educators Os.al
Denver
Cole
Gainesville
Abilene
Fort Stockter
Monchans
Littlefireld
Perryton
Dbus
Colorado Springs
Illo
Ich Weeney
Comanche County Bond Sales Progress in January February
County savings bonds sales, led by Comanche County, reach $312,544 in January and February, 17.4 percent of its $1,795,000 1937 goal. Oklahoma totals $10,995,436, 17.2 percent of the state goal, ranking 10th nationally for the period. Groves CL Ralston, county savings bonds chairman, cites better-than-state and national averages.
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Comanche County
Groves CL Ralston
Chaldrman
Eay. Ralston Sa
Oklahoma
Ralston
Political meeting set for city primaries
All candidates for the Tuesday city primary are invited to a 7 PM meeting Monday in Fellowship Hall at Bethetem Baptist Church. Rev. O B Davis announced the event noting all candidates will have a chance to address the group of residents expected to attend.
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Fellowship Hall
Bethetem Baptist Church
O. B. Davis
Davis
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Anna Harper in Frederick
Funeral services for Mrs Anna Maude Harper 73 of Frederick were conducted at the Oklahoma chapel with Rev Charles Targrave and Rev John F B Shelton officiating. Born November 24 1884 in Ashdown Arkansas she married L L Harper in 1902. She moved from Hollister to Frederick in 1947. Survived by husband two daughters Marie Smith Fort Worth Irene Owens Davidson and Elsie Groves Managua Nicaragua a son Harold Harper Wichita Falls Texas two brothers Stuart McElroy Longview Texas Ralph McElroy Port Arthur Louisiana a sister Frannie Gray Longview plus four grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Frederick
Anna Maude Harper
Oklahoma Chapel
Arles Tlargrave
Prasher
Tricty Baptist Church
Ohn
FB. Shelton
First Baptist Church
L. L. Harper
Hollister
The
Baptist Church
Marie Smith
Fort Worth
Irene Owens
Davidson
Elsie Groves
Managua
Nicaragua
Flareld Harp
Wichita Falls
Tex
Stuart McElroy
Long- A 'Tex
Ralph McElroy
Port. la
Frannie Gray
Longview
Bre
Two Men Report Theft Of Money
A Fort Sill man and a Marlow resident told police early Saturday morning that a total of 36 cents had been stolen while they were in the east section of town. Nenske of Fort Sill reported he was rolled by two Negro women who took 40 cents from him near First and B. The other man said $20 was taken by two Negro women near First and B and reported the incident at 2 06 am.
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Fort Sill
Marlow
Ohton
Nickerson Defends Missile Memorandum in Court Martial
Col. John C. Nickerson Jr testifies that his memorandum supported the Army role in missiles to seek reconsideration of Charles Wilson's decision. He denies containing secret info and relives his career from West Point to jet propulsion work, asserting his aim was to keep the Army modern and defend the program against Air Force and Navy criticism.
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Chiles Coleman
Huntsville
Ala
UPI
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Army
John C. Nickerson Jr
United States
United
Shires
Nickerson
West Point
Robert K. Bell
Tie
Japan
Europe
Normandy
St. Lo
Huerigen Forest
Elbe River
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
California Tech
Army Ordnance
Ballistics Missile Agency
Airma
Pentagon
Air Force
Abma
Navy
Wilson
Pageant Director To Meet Norman Stillwater Groups
Jack Batten executive director of the Wichita Mountains Foster Service Association will meet with groups in Norman Friday evening and in Stillwater Saturday morning to outline each group participation in the 19 7 Easter Pageant.
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Jack Batten
Wichita Mountains
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Soil Conservation District
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W. H. (Harvey
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