War Mapping Office fires loyalty risk in 1940s budget hearing
The highly sensitive War Mapping Office fired one man for questionable loyalty since January. Officials said he was not a Communist member but uncertain about his beliefs. In parallel, GSA reported 168 separations from 27,607 staff last year under its security program, with 10 involving loyalty questions.
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Office of Defense Mobilization
Young
Communist Party
General Services Administration
GSA
Rush To Hospital Ends In Accident
Brother Johny Ledbetter 23 says the truck overturned after loss of control. Richard was almost buried under the vehicle while Johnny suffered a broken leg and broken ribs.
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Johny Ledbetter
Richard
Johnny
Error In Pipe Bid Could Prove Costly
Tulsa county faces a costly bid error after Aubrey C. Long of Long ers Mai Co. says he may withdraw a bid he calls too low to be profitable. County officials note the price was 33 cents per foot below the next bid but have not stated whether they will accept Longs offer.
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Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Tulsa County
Aubrey C. Long
Longers Mai Co
Long
Personal notices mention guests and travel among families
Mr and Mrs Grover Thomas of 211 H host their daughter Mrs EM Dallas of Texas while Monday visitor Allen Talmadge of Hobart Ind departs this morning. Mr and Mrs H M Tilton of 516 HRA visit Chickasha to see Mrs Lucas sister Mrs SI McEahees hospitalized. A former Lawton resident, she is attended by sister Mrs Leo Devers of Ogden. Northeastern State College hosts discussion at annual North Central association meeting in Chicago on role of liberal arts and teachers colleges in teacher education.
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Grover Thomas
EM. Dallas
Texas
Allen Talmadge
Hobart
Ind
H. M. Tilton
Chickasha
Lucas
I. McEahees
Ing
Lawtori
Nather
Leo Devers
Tahlequat
Okieh B . Far Saeed Dhe
A. Pint
Manition
Northeastern State ‘College
Liberal Arts College
Teachers College
University In
Teacher Education
A Perel
The
North Central Association
Chicago
Funeral Rites for Jerry Lee Whitman Held in Cameron
Services for Jerry Lee Whitman 19, Cameron college student who died Monday March 15 were held at 2 p.m. Monday at New Post chapel. Burial followed at Post cemetery under Becker Funeral Home direction. Active bearers included OU students Wayne Kaiffin and Henry Harvey. others were Harold King Owen Metcalf Ford Verma and Fred Burch. Honorary bearers listed Charles Goodin Jack Shanklin Tommy Sheets Bill Williams Bobby Mansell and Woody Wolverton.
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Jerry Lee Whitman
Cameron ‘College
New Post Chapel
Pilg Post -Chaplan
Chapost
Lynn
Joe Bevin
Lin Post Cemetery
Becker Funeral Home
Wayne Kaiffin
Henry Harvey
Harold King
Owen Metcalf
Ford Verma
Fred Burch
Charles Goodin
Jack Shanklin
Tommy Sheets
Bill Williams
Bobby Mansell
Woody Wolverton
Lions Club Holds Question Session on Education Program
Lawton Lions club conducted a question and answer session on Lions Education during its regular meeting led by Hardy Watson. Dave Sevier was introduced as a new member while Real Pain served as program chair.
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Lions
Hardy Watson
Lawton Lions Club
Real Pain
George Raft Softie at Friars Club Testimonial
Hollywood recalls veteran actor George Raft as a softie during a stag testimonial at the Friars Club. Raft, praised for his generosity, joked about not having work and recalled Slapsie Maxie Rosenbloom thanking him for lifting him from poverty.
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Hollywood
George Raft
Friars Club
Raft
Jack L. Warmer
Georgia
Ben Bernie
Martin
George ‘Burns
Parkyakarkus
Slapsie
Maxie Rosenbloom
Marion Brando
Die
Two Arrests on Liquor Charges by City Police
Two men were charged with liquor violations last night by city police. James Solomon, 60, of No. 14 C, booked for possession operating a joint and permitting a public nuisance. William S. Farris, 25, of 1410 Taylor, charged with transporting whisky and possession. Taylor got a ticket for reckless driving and muffler violation. Both posted $20 bonds. Edward John Kanady, 33, of 2204 Williams, charged with running a stop sign. One woman arrested for Co and a man charged with drunkenness.
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James Solomon
No. 14
William S. Farris
Taylor
Edward John Kanady
Williams
Moskovitz Kidnap Trial Opens for Jury
The trial of Moskovitz and co‑defendants opens with evidence of a Jan. 16 kidnapping. Prosecutors say Moskovitz was held, chained to a bed, and threatened during a ransom demand of 500000. Co‑defendants Sackson and Lear face conspiracy to kidnap charges with potential death penalty exposure.
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I Jackson
Joe Bet
Moskovitz
Jases Luniackir
Meeker Man Killed In Oklahoma Highway Crash
One man died and another was critically injured in a two-vehicle crash on SH 18 north of Shawnee. The deceased was Joseph Wayne Lee, 21, of Meeker, driving the car. Passenger Douglas Bruce Poplin, 20, of Me Loud, suffered critical injuries. The truck driver was Gwinn Depp Corse Lee. The collision increased Oklahoma's highway toll for the year to 120.
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United Press
SH 18
Shawnee
Oklahoma
Joseph Wayne Lee
Meeker
Douglas Bruce Poplin
Me Loud
Samuel Wayne
George Moore
Depp
Corse Lee
Gwinn
X Rays in Technicolor Studied by UC Scientist
Professor Renett Mackay of the University of California discusses using color to reveal tissue absorption of X rays. He reports principles for color X ray imaging and notes the possibility of viewing color X ray pictures on color TV sets.
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Pro
Kansas Oklahoma Turnpike Authorities To Meet Friday
Officials from the Kansas and Oklahoma Turnpike Authorities plan a Friday meeting to discuss the proposed cross state toll road linking Oklahoma City to the Kansas border and a Kansas leg from the Oklahoma line through Wichita to Kansas City.
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Kansas, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Kansas Line
Oklahoma Line
Wichita
Kansasity
Area Men In Service With Seventh Evacuation Hospital
Area men in service duty with the Seventh Evacuation Hospital enter the Area last April. Reed Carter is a member of the new semi mobile unit providing medical care and services for the Seventh Army in Germany.
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Seventh Evacuation
Last Apel
Reed Carter
Seventh Army
Germany
Minutes Report Fire Hazard Scare
A brief item notes recurring fire incidents every 50 minutes affecting multiple persons. Details remain unclear but emphasize ongoing safety concerns and authorities’ awareness of the pattern.
Fragmented OCR Snippet Describes Card Affection for Road Route
Readable bits show mention of a four mile stretch and a road or route context. The text is incomplete and lacks clear events, dates, or named entities to identify a specific incident or project.
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San Benito
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Texarkana
Ark
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Maywood
Wallace Quarles
Kansas City
Fred Kensell
Lawton Funeral Home Chapel
Lions Club
Lawton-Ft. Sill
Eugene L. Bowman
S. 6Th
Bianco
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CACHE
Bob Hornbeck
Lawton Radio and Television School
Pho
Saeed Pill UE
Rogerta Raines Cas
Abtoon & Comedy
Shop ‘Foods
Lawton Morning Press
Southwestern Radio & Sound
Cache Road
Mt. Scott Drive-In
Alan Ladd
Nady, Iy
D Ave
Admiral Orpeants Television
Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
Channel
Lawton Iron & Metal
ShamRock Club
Dance Southern Club
van Howard
Floyd Cramer
Bobby Williamson
Hankin
Airport
MGM
Fernando
Hometon
Cas Einols
Marin Monroe -Aumhmler
Robert Stack
Coleen Gray
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Xavier ‘Cugat
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