U.S. Again Rejects Russia's Bid For Dardanelles Control
Secretary of Agriculture Anderson said President Truman was studying a meat policy after a lengthy cabinet session produced no decision. Taft urged immediate removal of all price controls on meat, while Celler pressed for emergency actions to lower meat prices. Officials expect a possible announcement in two to three days.
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Red Sox Rally To Take Fifth World Series Game
At Fenway Park on October 11, the Boston Red Sox beat the St Louis Cardinals 6 to 3 behind Joe Dobson’s steady pitching. Boston leads the series 3 games to 2 with a seventh game possible in St Louis if needed.
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Henry Ford Challenges Murray Over River Rouge Strike
Henry Ford, president of the Ford Motor Co, challenged CIO President Philip Murray to curb subversive factions he warned could wreck company security. Ford urged Murray to intervene in an unauthorized River Rouge plant strike, saying ongoing action would cost the public about 1400 cars daily.
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Ford Motor Co
CIO
Philip Murray
Ford
Murray
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Communist Kalgan Falls in China as Nationalists Report Pinning Down Capital
Nanking dispatch says China's government troops captured Kalgan, the Communist regional capital, after the loss of the Chahar fortress. The Communist spokesman awaited confirmation and warned of uncertain future actions as the peace prospects looked dim.
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Hull Improves and Seems Out of Immediate Danger
Former Secretary of State Cordell Hull, 75, who suffered a stroke on September 30, continued to improve and, doctors said, appears to be out of any immediate danger. The report came from Washington on October 11.
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Washington
Cordell Hull
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Farm Bureau backs bond for Comanche county fairground funds
Comanche county election officials prepare leaflets for a weekend and Monday distribution ahead of a Tuesday special election on a 1 mill levy to fund fairground construction. If approved, annual budget allocations would cover ongoing improvements and expenses. The Farm Bureau issued notices to 400 members urging turnout and the Lawton Chamber of Commerce promoted support at the weekly forum. The county fair board and Chamber of Commerce had previously endorsed the measure.
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Caffrey Assures U S Backing If Greece Faces Aggression
Paris dispatch reports Jefferson Caffrey the American ambassador to France told the peace conference the United States will fulfill its United Nations obligations if Greece is endangered by an aggressor. He warned Greece would not receive a strategic rectification of its border with Bulgaria and stressed reliance on UN measures for security.
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Slay
Masha Pijade
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Constantin Tsaldaris
Fijade
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Aegean
Europe
Tsaldaris
Pageant Films To Be Made Oct 17 For Easter Sunrise
Rev A M Wallock announces date change for Paramount newsreel filming of the Wichita Mountains Easter Sunrise pageant. Filming will occur Thursday Oct 17 with cast call at Hoyt City 2 p m Sunday and a final rehearsal at 1 p m Thursday. Stewart Dailey will delay arrival due to World Series duties. The newsreel will precede the 1947 Hanter season in theaters nationwide.
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Wichita Mountains
A. M. Wallock
Paramount
Wallock
Stewart Dailey
Lawton Chamber Backs Hotel Plan Trip To Greensboro
Lawton Chamber of Commerce votes to support a local delegation planning a modern hotel. The group will travel to Greensboro, North Carolina, to seek financing from an insurance firm as a hotel precursor. Fire prevention talk by Hoss Julian cites national losses of 378 million dollars and 10,000 annual deaths during National Fire Prevention Week.
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Lawton Chamber of Commerce
Cc. Kennedy
Chamber
Greensboro
N. C
Ted Warkentin
Exall English
Charlies Bledsoe
Mr. Kennedy
Jack Greer
Hoss Julian
Lawton
Norval Merrill
REA Approves $335000 Loan To Cotton County Cooperative
The Rural Electrification Administration approved a 335000 loan to the Cotton Electric Cooperative of Walters, Oklahoma. The funds will build 202 miles of line to serve 442 additional farm consumers across Comanche, Cotton, Jefferson, Stephens, Grady and Tillman counties.
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Washington
Rural Electrification Administration
Cotton Electric Cooperative Association of
Kerr Hurls Flynn Challenge To Spur Demos State Drive
Governor Kerr in Muskogee challenged Republican candidate Olney Flynn to specify what he would repudiate and destroy. Kerr defended Democratic policy and highlighted social gains and aid recipients in Oklahoma, accusing Flynn of labeling workers and the aged as drones and indolents. He cited 89,000 on public assistance, 53,000 dependent children, 9,700 unemployed, 33,400 World War II veterans, 20,877 educational beneficiaries, and 18,387 on-the-job trainees.
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Muskogee
Okla
Robert S. Kerr
Oklahoma
Olney F. Flynn
Flynn
Kerr
Enid
National Democratic
OPA Approves Newsprint Hike Amid Decontrol Debate
The Office of Price Administration raised ceiling prices for newsprint by 10 dollars a ton, effective immediately, while denying a decentral decontrol request by newspaper publishers. The move aims to keep shipments flowing and prevent diversion to foreign or other domestic markets.
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Washington
OPA
United States
American Newspaper Publishers Association
General Frost Expected Tonight Amid Flood Outlook in Oklahoma
Frost warnings extend across northwestern Oklahoma with 25 to 30 degree lows while the North Canadian river flood crest eases. The Weather Bureau says frost mainly threatens the northwest, with temperatures 25 to 30, and forecasts the river to drop as floodwaters recede in Woodward Canton El Reno. Oklahoma City preparations in low-lying areas continue ahead of the crest in the Saturday forecast.
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Federal Weather Bureau
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Canton
el Reno
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Coed
Oklahoma City
Three Men Arrested Over Atomic Bomb Photos
Federal agents detained three men on charges of publishing atomic bomb photographs. The defendants, George Wallace Comer of Bel Air Maryland Miles Frederick Daubenheyer of Bel Air Maryland and Captain James Barnes Rilke of Choteau Tennessee, were to appear before a US commissioner for arraignment.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
United States
Washington
Justice Department
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Fred Hallford
George Wallace Comer
Belair
Army Air Forces
Miles Frederick Daubenheyer
Bel Air
U. S. Navy
James Barnes Rilke
Army
Local Pastor Ramsay Resigns as Westminster Church Leader
Rev John C Ramsay resigns as pastor of Lawton Oklahoma Westminster Presbyterian Church after nearly three years to become Southern Presbyterian general evangelist. Mangum Presbytery accepts effective Oct 15. He will conduct final services this Sunday and begin meetings Monday. The church has grown since 1930s with assets over 25000 and major expansion plans, youth programs, and extensive scouting activities.
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Lawton
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Ramsay
Southern Presbyterian Church
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Alexandria
Westminster
Buel Heights
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Mangum Presbytery
Westminster Church
Synod of Oklahoma
United States backs Turkey against Soviet control of Dardanelles
The United States rejected Soviet demands for joint Soviet Turkish control of the Dardanelles and warned that the United Nations Security Council would act if the Soviets threaten Turkey. The note, drafted with President Truman’s approval, states Turkey’s vital interest extends beyond the Mediterranean and calls for international action if aggression occurs.
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United States
Russia
Dardanelles
Moscow
United Nations Security Council
Turkey
Soviet Union
State Department
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Black Sea
U. S
Walter Bedell Smith
Security Council of the
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U S Officer Killed As Plane Crashes In Brazil
An embassy Beechcraft crashed near Matas Tijuca airport in Rio de Janeiro. Capt Warren Jenks of the embassy staff was killed, his body found in the wreckage as witnesses reported the plane struck a fog shrouded mountain. Maj Vernon Walters went to investigate the scene.
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Matas Tijuca
Warren Jenks
Vernon Walters
Truman Says No Nuclear Arms Sent to Britain
President Truman declared that the United States has not furnished atomic bombs to Britain, denying reports of a weapons transfer. He answered questions tersely at a news conference, confirming there are no bombs "over three" and stressing no supply to Britain.
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Truman
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