Power To Purchase Farm Crops Proposed By Federal Agency
Washington November 24 The government asked Congress for emergency power to buy entire farm crops if bad harvests threaten the domestic economy or export program. Carl C Farrington of the Agriculture Production and Marketing Administration testified before a joint Senate House committee detailing authority to became sole buyer amid wartime style controls and potential rationing and price ceilings.
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Washington
Congress
Carl C.farrington
Agriculture Department
Production and Marketing Administration
Senate-House
Cook Committee
Truman
Farrington
Werth
Joint
Senatehouse Economic Committee
American Bankers Association
Association
Tru Mian
Bankers’ Positiion
Senate Banking Committee
1948 Pattern For Crops Outlined In U S Farm Plan
Washington Navy 24 AP The government outlined a 1948 farm production pattern expecting near record crop acreages and reduced meat and poultry output due to grain shortages for livestock feed Grain emphasis would guide policy with milk kept at this year’s level If feed shortages persist farmers would plant 9 000 000 more acres to forage crops and hay and about 7 200 000 more acres to grain This year’s planting totaled 247 000 000 acres Secretary Anderson said high domestic and foreign demand requires postponing soil-restoration measures to relieve overburdened land The production level is a key factor in reviving prosperity but the nation must provide food for hungry nations and avoid excessive draining of resources See Page 5 Col 4.
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Washington, Navy
Goalie
Anderson
Ercen Anderson
United States
Texourcen
Bridges
B-Nh
Maly
France
Austria
Pridges
Senate Appropriations Committee
Ang
Andevagn
Trumen
Congress
Europe
Bridgen
State Department
Sims
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
Ile Group
Tietalls
Triman
Peasage
Schumann Forms New French Coalition Cabinet
Paris reports Premier Robert Schumann announced the formation of a new coalition cabinet and began addressing a spreading wave of strife. Rail disruptions hit France with outbreaks in railroads, harbors reopened, coal mines freed, and schools in Paris closed amid national tension.
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Paris
Robert Schumann
Esonimiec
Walkonta
France
Snowstorm Sweeps Northern United States This Week
A winter storm from the Great Lakes to the northern Midwest drops snow in Chicago with four inches reported, turning to slush as temps hover around freezing. A cold wave spreads east from the plains toward the Midwest, with highs around 32F in Chicago and plunging to near freezing by tomorrow. icy conditions stretch from North Dakota to the southwest with chilly, partly cloudy skies elsewhere.
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Great Lakes
Chicago
Md-Norning
Weather Bureau
Towa
Iinois
Tadiana
High Plainy
Middlewest
ChiceRe
North Dakota
Trea
Aaid
Tenneasser
Oklahoma City Banker Buys Controlling Interest in Bank
Henry B. Ford of Oklahoma City purchases controlling interest in the First National Bank at Maysville Oklahoma. He will replace Ballay Stephens as president while Stephens remains on the board. Ford resigns from One Fidelity National Bank to lead the bank in Maysville. Stephens is a stockholder and board member at Fidelity.
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Maysville
Okla
Henry B. Ford
Oklahoma City
First National Bank
Mrayavile
Ballay Stephens
Stephens
Ford
One Fidelity National Bank of
Fidelity Bank
Harry Wiest Returns Home From Hospital
Harry Wiest of 716 Ferris returned home from Southwestern hospital after receiving treatment for severe burns from an automobile collision on November 16 north of Lawton. He helped rescue his wife and daughter Caroline, 31, from the wreckage where his father Cleris F. Wheat, 515 Arlington, was fatally burned. Mrs. Wiest and Caroline remain under treatment.
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Harry Wiest
Ferris
Southwestern Hospital
Lawton
Wiest
Caroline
Clariis F. Wheat
Ariington
Marshall Opposed to Separate Peace in Europe
London Nov 24 Secretary of State George C Marshall opposes any separate peace with Germany even if the Big Four talks fail. He says such a move would divide Europe and betray the goal of reuniting a united European community. The four power council meets tomorrow with Bevin Bevin preparing to consult with Marshall Molotov and Bevin to set opening actions for the conference. Delegates discuss strategy while envoys from Paris Australia and Austria arrive as Radio Moscow reports the Russian governor of Germany is present.
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Iondon
George C. Marshall
Cormany
Big Four
Council of Foreign Ministers
Russia
O Mirshall
Europe
Ernturle
Foreign Office
Ernest Bevin Wold Conanli
Maratell
Vincheslav Molotov
Cornell Lamoyrow
Georges Bidault
Paris
Karl Gruber
Australia
Karl Waldbrunner
Smintyler
Austria
Radio Moscow
Vassily Sokalovsky
Germany
U. S
Britain
France
LawtonAIR routes debated as Continental Airlines application reviewed
City leaders led by Mayor George L Hutchins present a comprehensive data package on Lawton progress over the last decade. The postal, retail and purchasing figures since 1990 are compared with peer cities to show growth in population, retail sales, earning power and postal activity. If Civil Aeronautics approves, Lawton may become a stop on three routes with a public briefing set for December in Washington.
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George L. Hutchins
Lawton
Washington, D. C
Continental Airlines
Thitehins
Laiwton
Waa
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Laiston
Bee
Michigan to Rose Bowl Bid Reflects U of M Triumph
Chicago November 24 Michigan selected unanimously by the Big Nine as Rose Bowl representative. Kenneth L Tug Wilson Big Nine athletics commissioner announced Michigan as the conference choice after faculty at nine member schools cast votes by wire. Michigan led the conference with a large margin after a dominant season.
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Chicago
University of Michigan
Big Ning Reprigua
Lalay
Pasadena
Cal
Dan
Kenneth L
Tug) Wilson
Big Ning
Wilson
Relph W. Aisler
Michigan
Ofrite
Orlelar
Sholre
Frits Crisler
Wolverines
Accident Fatality Near Apache After Wreck
An Anadarko hospital reported Sunday that Ognan Nelson Hielks a Binger man died from head injuries suffered Thursday when his car left a highway four miles north of Apache. The vehicle rolled three times after leaving the shoulder, the driver Daniel Francis Costella of Blaxer escaped serious injury. Highway Patrolman Filmore Edgeman investigated the crash.
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Ognan Nelson Hielks
Binger
Anadarko
Apache
Aldewlae
Highway Patrol
Hicka
Daniel Francis Costella
Blaxer
Filmore
Edgeman
Vandenberg urges swift Senate ok for Europe aid
Senate calls for quick approval of emergency aid to France Malta and Austria as President Truman seeks 597 million dollars to avert hunger abroad and potential rationing at home. Bridges warns of possible U S food shortages while Anderson testifies that prompt action could prevent misery and keep aid flowing.
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Vandenberg
Senate
U.S
Europe
Ponca City Studies Bond Issue for Community Building
UMA recommendation calls for an election on a bond issue to buy a site and construct a community building in Ponca City. A committee named by Mayor W. S. Cagelmore will present the plan to city commissioners. The group studied the chamber of commerce program and says the city can issue bonds up to 250000 without a tax levy.
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Pronca City
Alm
UMA
W. S. Cagemore
Chamber of Commerce
Screen Writer Albert Malla Charged After Contempt Vote
The House voted 346 to 17 to cite Screen Writer Albert Malla for contempt. Malla, author of Destination Tokyo and Cronke and Dagger, was among ten witnesses cited by the House Un-American Activities Committee during its Hollywood inquiry. The case was sent to the U S Attorney for prosecution. Debate centered on the committee’s methods and its expendable costs, with lawmakers arguing about rights to question witnesses on politics.
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Washington
House
Albert Malla
Malts
Tokyo
Cronke and Dagger
Committee On
Hollywood
Malis
United States
AM Ten
Holsffeld
Cality
Californian
Sadowaki
D+Mich
Rep
Thomax
Rxnj
Salt Ting
Stager
Cattle TB Tests Planned for Comanche County
State and federal veterinarians will arrive December 1 to begin tuberculosis testing as Comanche County seeks re accreditation as TB free. County Agent Ted Krisher noted about 65,000 beef and dairy cattle live in the county and urged farmers to apply at Mr Krisher’s office for free herd testing.
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Comanche County
Ted. Krisher
Ierisher
Oklahoma
Srigher
Senate urgent aid to Europe against communist threat urged
Senate debate opens on 597 million emergency aid for Europe to counter perceived communist aggression. Senator Vandenberg, chair of foreign relations, says aid aims to restore East West trade and curb internal subversion while cautioning against linking relief to broader Cold War measures.
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Washington
Vandenhere
Michigan
Trapermleas
Jands
Arunner
Thw
Vandenberg
Coleagues
Vandenhers
Truman
Ottawa to restore price ceil on many foods
Ottawa announced plans to restore price ceilings on numerous processed foods amid protests. In Washington General Airey warned of political shifts, while facing questions about prospective elections and Reuters noted focus on economic controls. Chicago reports December delivery options for wheat without new record highs at $3.44 a bushel on the Chicago Board of Trade.
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Ottawa
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Sewers Cited As Necessary In New Areas
Mayor Hutchins lists sewer expansion as a city priority for Lawton's industrial addition. Bids for 700 feet of sewer line on Simpson Street were opened, with Lewton Construction Co. the low bidder. A roof project for the city hall was also let to John Jennings for 620.78. The mayor notes funds are insufficient to complete minimum needs but expects financing within the five-year plan.
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Lawton
George T. Hutchins
Simpsona Street
D Avenue
County City Health Department
Larrance Tank Corporation
Lewton Construction Co
Harry Poston
Sherman Machine and Ironworks
Hell
John Jennings
R. L. Mask
J. W. Quality Roofing Co
Hutchins
Aggie Students Granted Holiday For Rose Bowl Spirit
Cameron college canceled classes to celebrate the Aggies football season and pursue Pasadena Rose Bowl glory. President Vernon Howell announced the holiday at 9 am after a threatened student walkout, with a senate pledge to avoid another walkout if a California bid arrives. Gerald Rosecrants announced a campus dance on Tramlo campus from noon to 4 pm in a large Aggie hall.
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Cameron College
Whield
Pasadena
Cameron Aggies
Vernon Howell
Cameron
California Hame
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Ponca City
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LF. Mayer
Cicero
Animal Welfare League
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Sicily
Italy
Bari
Bitonto
Irsina
Rome
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Moscow
Ban'ta Fpr
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Hi Nabor
Sua and Timex Co
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