YMCA Councilor Speaks At USC YMCA Meeting
The Rev. Mel Harter of the National Council of the YMCA spoke during a two day series at the Fourth and B USO club addressing volunteers and hosts about what the USO program provides. He urged continued volunteer support for soldiers in the Lawton area emphasizing the need for a welcoming home away from home for men in uniform and called for skilled volunteers to sustain the clubs.
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Mel Harter
National Council of the Ymca
Harter
USO
Harler
USC
Lawton
Hearing Waived In Burglary Case
Gladys Maria Thomas charged with second degree burglary in the November 12 theft of a safe from the Old South cafeteria was to be transcribed today to district court. Bond set at $2000 after a preliminary hearing. She faces trial in the next criminal term. her husband Frank Thomas and an unidentified co defendant are also involved. An attachment order was issued for $648 found on Mrs. Thomas during arrest, requested by cafe owner John L. Lewis.
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Gladys Maria Thomas
Old South
Thomas
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma County
Oklahoma
John L. Lews
Lawtonian Freed On Hit Run Charge
A 25 year old Lawton man was released by county officers as highway patrols press on with the investigation of a hit and run injuring Fort Sill bound Pvt Charles F Oldham of the 2706th AAF Battalion. Oldham suffered five broken ribs and is listed in good condition at Fort Sill Hospital. The suspect allegedly drove south on Second Street then fled the scene before being arrested at 1008 Monroe and turned over to county authorities.
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Lawton
Sheppard Field
Tex
Charles F. Oldham
2706Th
AAF
Fort Sill
Monroe
Officers Investigate Theft of Clothing at Lawton Residence
County officers today investigated the reported theft of clothing from a rented room at a Lawton residence. A pair claiming to be Fort Sill soldier and wife rented a room Nov. 3 from Mrs. Florence at 805 D. Two dresses, a bath towel, and a purse were missing when they departed on Nov. 14.
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Lawton
Fort Sill
Florence
Morcis
Angelie Delicles
Two Defendants Face Peace Bond Hearings Today
Two defendants appeared in the justice court of E. P. Evans on complaints by those they allegedly threatened. Carl Bennett seeks a peace bond against Glen Duggan of 1080 who allegedly threatened him on November 18. Duggan will appear on a complaint signed by Bennett. James Thomas Hitchcock faces a hearing at 2:00 p m after pleading innocent to threatening Pearl Archie on November 13. He was released Monday on a $250 appearance bond. Regular Business and Professions Women’s club meeting was cancelled for Thanksgiving. The stub will meet November 28 at the Old South cafeteria for a business session under the board’s direction.
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Justice Courh
E. P. Evans
Carl Bennett
Glen Duggan
Duggan
Bennett
James Thomas Hitchcock
Archie
Margaret Becker
Old South
Board of Trustees
Ernest Cato
Negro
Benes
Mary Ler
Green Williams
Cato
Harris W
Market roundup across Chicago and other cities
The report covers Chicago butter receipts 201,658 lbs with grade scores, Oklahoma City cattle and hog markets with top prices and shifts, New York cotton closing moves, Chicago grain range for wheat corn, and closing stock headlines across major companies and industries. Key entities include AP report lines, Chicago and New York market items, and various company stocks and commodity prices.
Mrs Foster obituary notices list diverse survivors
Mrs Foster obituary lists brothers and sisters including Mrs H E Vandivier of Oklahoma City Mrs D I Manire of Altus Mrs Oma Howard of Decatur Tex Miss Blanche Campbell of Altus J Ik Foster of Vernon Tex BE Foster of Tulia Tex BR Foster of Claude Tex and L F Foster of California Service will be at 1030 a m Wednesday at the local Methodist church with Rev Eben Ryan officiating burial in Cache Cemetery under direction of the Cache funeral home
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H. BE. Vandivier
Oklahome City
D. I. Manire
Altus
Oma Howard
Decatur
Tex
Missy Blanche Campbell
J. Ik
Foster
Vernon
BE. Foster
Tulia
BR. Foster
Claude
L. F. Foster
California
Methodist
Eben Ryan
Cache Cemetery
Cache Funeral Home
Soviet denials cloud Iran Azerbaijan charges
Izvestia in Moscow denounces abroad reports that Russia supplied arms to Azerbaijani separatists in northern Iran. The paper claims the stories are part of a smear to hide Britain's failures in Palestine and Egypt and to distract from Indonesia’s ongoing upheaval, asserting local police used force against Azeri Iranians under the banner of countering separatists.
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Moscow
Izvestia
Russiang
Azerbaijan
Palestine
Egypt
Indonesia
Four Charged With Traffic Violations
Highway patrol records show four drivers charged in local justice courts. Lemuel H Wright fined 10 dollars for driving without a license. James T Gunter and James M Jackson to appear before John Manning on reckless driving charges. Complaints signed by Troopers R. C. Arthur and Phil Heffner. Roy R Dixon fined 10 dollars for driving without a license on a complaint signed by Lt. Charles Rice. Low Ledder, a peace breach defendant, to appear for trial Nov. 27 at 2 p m in EB p Evans court. Tedder pleaded innocent to loud profane language at 416 D. Defendant released on bail.
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Lemuel Harland Wright
James Thomas Gunter
James Monroe Jackson
John Manning
R. C. Arthur
Phil Heffner
Roy Russell Dixon
FH. P. Evans
Charles Rice
Low ‘Ledder
EB P Evans
Tedder
Clifford Prestege
Sta! Band
Air lines to slot 70 percent of space to military staff
The Office of Defense Transportation announced that west coast air lines must reserve 70 percent of their passenger space for army and navy personnel starting December 8. A personal note provides a domestic declaration about debts by Car Townsend regarding his wife Louie Townsend dated November 18, 1935.
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Washington
Office of Defense Transportation
West Coast
Army
Navy
Louie Townsend
Car Townsend
British Bomb Java Soldiers in Semarang Raid
British Thunderbolt aircraft bombed Semarang to clear a path for Indian troops amid Indonesian defense. Leaflets urged civilians to shelter as six 2500 pound bombs hit strongpoints. Casualties were reported among British and allied forces, with evacuations and rescue actions in nearby Soerabaja as Batavia braces for potential extremism.
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Batavia
Semarang
Guar
Yeslore
Liet al Soerabaja
Soerabaja
Tava
Darmo
Socrabaja
Nazis on Trial Begin Historic Nuremberg Proceedings
The Nuremberg war crimes trial opened with 21 defendants, led by Hermann Goering and others, as Lord Geoffrey Lawrence warned this case is unique in legal history and pivotal for global justice. Defendants listened intently while prosecutors read the indictment in a courtroom overlooking Nazidom’s symbolic sites.
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Naxi
Martin Bormann
Hitler
Hess
Geoffre; Lawrence
Ernst Kaltenbrunner
Naz
Bing
Hermann Goering
Propaganda Ministry
Hans Fritzsche
Oneirne
Nazidom
Lord Geoffrey Lawrence
Britain
United States
Soviet Union
Franco
Sidney
Alderman
U. 8
Robert H Jackson
Aimy
Tess Ribbentrop
Kei ‘Fel
Rosenberg l
Mitscher Calls for United Military Might and Unity
Mitscher urged maintaining a coordinated armed forces team and warned that military supremacy must be sustained. He compared the atomic bomb’s rapid impact to the broader power of American military strength and emphasized duties of the most powerful nation.
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Sis
Mitscher
Pacific
United States
Admiral Richardson Testified on Pearl Harbor Policy Shifts
Admiral J Q Richardson told a Senate committee he pressed for more Pacific Fleet manpower in midsummer 1940 and sought reasons for detaining ships at Pearl Harbor. He recounted meetings with President Roosevelt Hull and others, noting the White House discussions favored keeping the fleet in Hawaii as a deterrent.
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Roosevelt
Richardson
Senate-House
Pearl Harbor
Cordell Hull
France
Pacific
White House
Hull
Sumner Welles
Presmu
William TD
Mitchell
Hawaii
Washington
George ©. Marshall
Army
James F. Byrnes
Roosevelt Aide Details 1940 Pacific Fleet Plans
Senator and secretary and Dr. Hornbeele discuss an October 8 1940 conference with the president. Richardson testified he submitted a memorandum noting approval to establish a fleet train for supply repair fuel and other vessels. The president asked steps to set up fuel oil in Samoa and consider bases in the Pacific east of the dateline.
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Atnbe
Stanley Hornbeele
Richardson
Secretary of State
Samoa
Pacific
Roosevelt
Philippines
Bailey (Sy
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Honjo's son says baronial title not to pass after arrest
Honjo Kazou disclosed that his father Baron Honjo wished his eldest son not to succeed. The 68 year old general, once president of the relief of demobilized soldiers, faced war crimes concerns after MacArthur’s order to abolish the group. His son said the father learned of the arrest from a newspaper and would face court, adding he felt responsibility but would not act to end his life.
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Cetary
Kawamura
Honjo
Kazou
Organization For Relief
MacArthur
Kyodo
Toxyo
S&s
Yamashita Trial Proceedings Continue Without Openings
In a continuation noted on Page 1, the defense fought to end the trial over hearsay and opinion claims. Judge Reynolds pressed Clarke for an opening statement and granted a tentative delay, though Clarke refused to reveal the number or identities of defense witnesses.
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Clarke
Reynolds
General Mallett Appointed to Fourth Corps Role in Pacific
General Mallett, resident of Asheville, NC, led Fourth Corps artillery redeployment to the Pacific and later commanded the Florence Redeployment Center in Italy before returning home. He honors include the Legion of Merit and Silver Star, among others, with service in both World Wars. His wife Florence and sons Todd Davis Peter accompany him. Lt Alfred Beckman of Louisville, aide-de-camp, carries Purple Heart honors.
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Madievt
Fourth Corps
Pacific
Italy
Florence
Mallett
EAME
Asheville
N.C
Mallets
Germany
Htis
Florence Mallett
Todd
Davis
United States Military Academy
West Point
Peter
Sullivan Preparatory School
Washington, D. G
Alfred P. Beckman
Louisville
General Mallet
Beckman Weirs
Star and EAME ribbon honors Mrs. Bockman
Mrs. Bockman, formerly Betty J. Nauman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nauman of 1813 Euclid, is noted for receiving a Star and EAME ribbon with three bronze stirrups.
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Star
EAME
Bockman
Betty J. Nauman
Frank Nauman
Euclid
Russia Grants- Continued from Page One
The article reports Moscow’s negotiations yielding a favorable outcome for the Central government amid accusations of passive intervention in Manchuria. Ta King Pao notes Chiang Chin Kuo and other Chungking officials fled Chengchun to avoid Communist capture and plan a rapid return.
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Moscow
Manchuria
Pao
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