Bids On All Three Oklahoma Pikes Seen Next Month
The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority expects bids on all three proposed toll roads next month with the Oklahoma City to Wichita route still in doubt. The authority designated First National Bank of Chicago and J P Morgan Co as bond payment agents and discussed a Tulsa by-pass to connect with Turner Turnpike. Wichita County Texas voted 2.7 million dollars for right of way to join the Texas freeway with the southwestern turnpike.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Turnpike Authority
Wichita
Kan
Financial i Mts
Onkawa
First National Bank of Chicago
J. P. Morgan Co
New York
Tulsa
State Highway Commission
Turner Turnpike
Joe Jarboe
Harry E. Bailey
Wichita County
Texas
Butter Markets Steady as Receipts Hit Chicago
Chicago butter markets hold steadiness with receipts totaling 541 050 while wholesale buying shows little movement. Grain ranges from Chicago show minor shifts in open high low close figures with slight percentage changes across multiple contracts.
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Chicago
Chicago Grain Range
Army takes no action against three officers in Peress case
Senator Stevens pressed the Peress inquiry as the Army left in place three high officers. Maj. Gen. William E. Bergin Brig. Gen. Ralph Zwicker and Maj. John J. McManus were not charged with Communist ties or dereliction of duty. An unnamed officer with administrative papers was discharged for unrelated reasons.
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Stevens
William E. Bergin
Ralph Zwicker
Camp Kilmer
N.J
Peress
John J. McManus
Army
Civic Clubs Reach 80 Percent Line In Fund Campaign
Lawton civic clubs hit 80 percent of their United Fund Red Cross quota with $56,372 raised by noon. Rotary led with 93 percent of its goal, Kiwanis followed at 89.6 percent, and Optimist, B P W, Frogs and others trailed with varying percentages and totals.
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Lawton Civic Clubs
United Fund-Red Cross
Rotary Club
Kiwanis
Optimist
Recounts Follow Tight Election Contests Across States
As election results trickle in, Democrats and Republicans demand recounts. New York orders a probe into irregularities after Harriman defeats Ives. New Jersey conducts a close senatorial recount. Illinois investigates a slow count amid county-bound disputes. Ohio and Oregon recounts loom with slim margins.
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Washington
Nathaniel Goldstar
New York
Elections Fraud Bureau
Thomas E. Dewey
Averell Harriman
Irving M. Ives
New Jersey
Clifford P. Case
Charles R. Howell
Illinois
Paul H. Douglas
Dupage
Kane
Mch
U.S
Robert Tieken
Douglas
FBI
Ohio
Oregon
George H. Bender
Thomas A. Burke
Richard L. Neuberger
Guy Cordon
Paul Patterson
Sill Battalion Wins Newspaper Award at Fort Sill
The Observer, a mimeographed weekly published by the 187th Field Artillery Battalion at Fort Sill, wins the third tier Department of Defense newspaper award. Pfc. Leslie Rich leads the paper with Pvt. Art Guerra as art editor. Thirteen papers received quarterly honors. The Observer is noted as the only mimeographed paper among US publications to win.
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Department of Defense
Observer
187Th Field Artillery
Fort Sill
Pfc
Leslie Rich
Pvt
Art Guerra
United States
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Am Motors
Ingenuiniach Penney JC
Us Steel
New Yor
Lice
OM Demaoe
Jam H. Harrison
Oklahoma Tire & Supply
Alcoho
Gollon
Stam
Mae
Briann Tat
Dax
Remington
General Electric
Dormeyer Electric
Peters
Cup
Otasco
Tire & Supply
K Petals
Sill Battalion
C. M. Pike
Koehler
Jennifer Bodenhame
Williams
Verettes
LHS
W. D. Ford Jr
Euclid
Wolverton Electric Co
McCord
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