Relief Politics Charges Denied By State Officials
Oklahoma officials released a report saying six eastern Oklahoma counties received no political distribution of emergency food commodities. Investigations found no political violations in Adair Creek Latimer Sequoyah and no foods were distributed in Muskogee and Ottawa. Three cases remain under study in Adair and Creek counties including a Stilwell family case and a Glen/ Stilwell man accused of stealing cheese from a warehouse.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Oscar V. Stone
State Emergency Relief Board
Fred M. Mack
U. S. Senate
Stone
Adair
Creek
Latimer
Sequoyah
Muskogee
Ottawa
Abe Block
Relief Board
Adair County
Stilwell
Tulsa
Billy Jack Marrs
Creek County Stone
Creek County
Albert Kelrey
Bristow Bank
Murray Opens 45th Recruit Campaign
Oklahoma Governor Johnston Murray announced a new recruitment drive for the 45th Infantry Division. In a bi weekly radio address he praised the division for its World War II and Korea combat record and urged Oklahoma citizens to train their youth at home, stressing state responsibility and the citizen-soldier ethos.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Johnston Murray
Korea
Congress
45Th Infantry Division
45Th
Fantry
Thunderbirds
Blond Assaulter Leaves Few Clues
Police have few clues about a blond haired teen age assailant who tried to attack two women in downtown Oklahoma City parking lots. He first targeted Mrs Ann Landes near the YMCA and fled when she screamed. Later he grabbed Mrs Fannie Lee Hilton as she entered her car. she fought back, kicked him in the groin, and bit his arm, and he escaped.
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Oklahoma City
Ann Landes
YMCA
Fannie Lee Hilton
Oklahoma trio linked to year long farm burglary spree
One of three Wirt Oklahoma men implicated in a year long series of farm burglaries in Oklahoma and Texas confessed to 13 break ins after three days of questioning. Texas Rangers have the man's signed confession, including four in Comanche County. Two brothers are held at Ardmore and allegedly helped sell stolen goods. A semi truck and trailer loaded with loot moved from Wirt to Texas. Authorities continue to probe related burglaries as Texas Rangers and Oklahoma sheriffs coordinate the case.
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Okla
Oklahoma
Texas
Everett Ray Hale
Texas Rangers
Comanche County
Ardmore
Hale
Louisiana
Wichita Falls
Bishop
Tex
Corpus Christi
Henrietta
Lawton
Burkburnett
Rufus Carothers
Law
Walter Crosby
A. M. Bentley
J. M. Weaver
Sterling
Wirt
Southwest Cattlemen’s Association
Oral Ridgeway
Carney declares Russian sea power challenge at Tyler Rose Festival
Admiral Robert B. Carney, U S chief of naval operations, says Russia ended the U S sea power monopoly in the Pacific and may possess 100 submarines there He notes plans for new destroyers and escorts to counter the threat and cites Russia's projected shipbuilding capacity over the next two to three years. He mentions a sister ship to Nautilus is coming and two more are planned.
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Carney
Tyler
Tex
Robert B. Carney
U.S
Russia
United States
Pacific
Blocked Pedestrian Takes Revenge in Downtown Houston
Curtis F. Maxwell leapt onto a car fender and walked across its hood after a motorist blocked a pedestrian lane during a red light in downtown Houston. The driver Walter Sama, 31, had Maxwell arrested on a malicious mischief complaint and Maxwell was released on $500 bond.
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Houston
Tex
Curtis F. Maxwell
Maxwell
Walter Sama
Sama
Koreans Cut Off Supply Of Cash For U.S. Troops
Washington reports the Republic of Korea cut off credit for the U.S. Army in Korea starting October 1 after resisting a higher dollar exchange rate. U.S. officials said the move pauses payment for huan, raising tensions as talks seek a more realistic rate and amid wider U.S. policy disagreements including troop withdrawals.
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U.S
Washington
Korea
U.S. Army
Republic of Korea
United States
Congress
Hollywood Notes Highlight Week of Stars and Bets
Hollywood reporters recount a busy week with Helen Hayes in a million dollar theater, Mary Martin in Peter Pan, Betty Hutton’s rumored retirement, Judy Garland’s Oscar wrapped comeback, and aging classics in new versions with strong performances and music.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Helen Hayes
Huntington-Hartford
James M. Barrie
Mary Martin
Betty Hutton
Las Vegas
Betty
Judy Garland
Judy
Garland
Santa Anita
Harold Arlen
Ira Gershwin
Bird Causes Court Recess in Springfield District Court
A bird flew through an open window during a session of Judge Thomas J. O Malley in Springfield district court. The judge ordered a recess until an SPCA officer could trap the intruder with a net.
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Sprigfield
Mass
Thomas J. O'Malley
S.P.C.A
National Letter Writing Week Encourages Typed Out Letters
The nation observes National Letter Writing Week from today through Saturday to boost first class mail and remind Americans that post offices are essential. Lawton postmaster Bennie Stephens notes a 1952 Christmas record of 102,900 letters in one day and urges legible addresses and proper stamps. Public officials cite letters as permanent records and emphasize concise, reader-focused writing while noting other observances in the week.
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Postal Service
Bennie Stephens
Lawton
Stephens
U. S
Uncle Sam
Grandfield
United States
Anna Margaret Henderson
Chamber of Commerce
Goats Climb Trees in French Morocco for High Brows
Goats native to French Morocco are observed climbing trees to browse on lofty branches. The behavior showcases their adaptability to arid landscapes and access to foliage not reaching ground level.
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French
Morocco
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