Auto Industry Fidgets At Frail Spring Upturn
DETROIT says nine percent of its labor force is officially unemployed as spring sales and auto industry activity show frail signs. Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio areas rely on autos, parts, and materials. Retail and consumer credit lag, though savings stay strong. Labor leaders fear a renewed rise in unemployment if spring sales falter. Michigan’s unemployment data remain a national storm center with 216,000 jobless statewide.
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Insurance Agents Study Management At School In City
Latest methods in insurance agency management were presented at an agency management school in Lawton for members of the Lawton Association of Insurance Agents. The Phoenix-Connecticut Insurance group led sessions in the Civic room of Security Bank and Trust Company to acquaint local agents and staff with new office management methods records and general procedure. Attendees included Henry Zwaan Walter M. and Wayne Smith Roy B. Hooper Joé Ford Mrs Leroy Botkin J. C. Kennedy Emmett Keough Virgie Johnson Mrs A L Short Mrs Mary Stanfield Mrs Eunice Countryman and Orville.
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Pageant at FSIS Set for Thursday By Indian Club
Fort Sill Indian School plans its annual Indian Pageant at 8 p.m. on campus featuring the Indian Club. The event was postponed from last Friday due to bad weather. Theme: The Story of the Indian.
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State CC Reports Gain In Industries
Oklahoma State Chamber of Commerce announced a survey of 82 small cities in the state found 138 new industries in the last three years creating 5 948 jobs and an estimated population increase of 63 429. Dr J M Ashton said the study aims to reveal changes in the basic business structure of Oklahoma.
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Grandma Who Can't Stop Poker Faces Prison
In Los Angeles a 54 year old widow Lula Bell Stimson known for gambling issues was sentenced to an indeterminate state prison term after pleading guilty to passing fictitious checks totaling 275 dollars. Her prior arrests date to 1948 and 1949 with probation violations and hospital treatment for a suspected psychological disorder. She admitted gambling again at a legalized Pasadena poker game.
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McCarthy hearing probe detailed as Hoover called into doubt
J Robert Collier testified that he showed a disputed letter to J Edgar Hoover who said it was not an FBI copy or Army communication. Hoover labeled the document a perfect phony and noted subject matter and language matched an FBI report viewed as evidence of fraud.
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Wash Knives and Sharp Tools Separately From Dishes
For safety, rinse and wash knives and other sharp kitchen tools on their own, away from bowls, plates, and glasses to prevent accidental cuts and cross contamination. Dry thoroughly before storage.
Camera clubs plan Lawton tour for visitors
Oklahoma City and Enid Camera clubs join Lawton Fort Sill and Wichita Mountains outing. Visitors from 25 to 30 are expected for a weekend tour of Lawton Fort Sill Indian School and Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, hosted by the Lawton Fort Sill Camera Club under president Frank Nelson.
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Fort Sill
Fort Sill Indian School
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
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Lawton-Fort Sill
Missing Ho Chi Minh at Geneva fuels doubt and mystery
A foreign analyst highlights the shadowy figure Ho Chi Minh at the Geneva talks. Born Nguyen Tat Thanh, Ho led Viet Minh rebellion in Indochina, lived a peripatetic early life, and possibly died or was purged years ago while his name continues to be used. The piece traces his origins, travels, and key moves from 1911 to the 1946 Hanoi uprising.
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Ho Chi Minh
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Geneva
Nguyen Tat Thanh
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China
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Burglars Take Girdle After Pocketbook Left Behind
A woman told police that two burglars ignored a pocketbook containing ten dollars on a bureau during a home break in and left with only a ladies girdle.
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Aged Cowpuncher Plans To Motorize
Barnett was thrown from his horse and lay on the ground three days with a broken limb. Podnah, who has ridden to earn his keep all his life, says he never tried motorized travel until this accident prompted the change.
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Tim “Podnah
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Italian Spies Convicted In Turin Case
Five young Italians were convicted by a military court in Turin amid tensions with Czechoslovakia. Sentences ranged from 1 to 17 years as authorities link them to espionage activities.
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Tulip Growers Seek Late Spring Bloom After Freeze
A Michigan tulip grower notes that recent freezing weather slows bloom, delaying peak display until the Tulip Festival set for May 12 to 15 after a warm spell briefly advanced blooms.
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Michigan
Senate votes to convert Capitol room into chapel
The Senate voted to convert a small room at the Capitol into a chapel. The action, discussed last summer, now moves forward to the next stage in the process.
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Capitol
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