Independence Draws Nearer For Malayans
United Press reports Malaya edges toward full independence with Tengku Abdul Rahman as chief minister. He aims for independence in four years while offering amnesty to Communists. Britain may oppose amnesty but signs indicate possible agreement. Malaya pledges anti Red stance, remains within the British commonwealth, and would seek external aid only from democratic nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Tokyo
Federation of Malaya
Federal Council
Malaya
Tengku Abdul Rahman
Tengku
Tencku
Britain
Tengkn
Morev
Tengku Mey
Russia
Red China
United Nations
Commonwealth
China
Ceylon
Oklahoma predicted to lead nation in pecan crop
Federal agricultural statistician K. D. Blood predicts Oklahoma will harvest about 29 million pounds of pecans this year, the largest crop in the United States, compared with Texas at roughly 17.2 million pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
K. D. Blood
Federal Agricultural Statistician
Oklahoma
Blood
Texas
State GOP Plans Oklahoma City Convention Date
The Oklahoma Republican Party Executive Committee meets October 23 to set the next year’s state convention around February 1 and schedule preconvention meetings. Delegates to the national convention will be chosen uninstructed. Fundraising dinners at $100 a plate in Oklahoma City and Tulsa feature Arthur Summerfield and Ross Rizley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Republican Party
Douglas McKeever
Enid
McKeever
Tulsa
Arthur Summerfield
Ross Rizley
Civil Aeronautics
High Court Eyes School Book Suit
The Oklahoma Supreme Court studied transferring a Bryan County case to Oklahoma City. The suit challenges a 1955 act on school library book purchases. Book firms filed the suit. the state Board of Education now buys books for schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Supreme Court
Bryan County
High Court
Attorney General's Office
Durant Court
State Board of Education
German Puts Myth On Canvas In Philadelphia Gallery
German artist Hellmuth Schubert presents about 15 oil paintings inspired by Sumerian Mythology translating Dr Samuel Noah Kramer’s tablet translations into art. The works, shown alongside Mesopotamian tablets, reflect creation themes from 2000 B.C. and follow Schubert’s return from World War II service seeking universal human origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Hellmuth Schubert
Samuel Noah Kramer
University Museum
Kramer
Schubert
Hartmut Schmockel
Germany
Nippur
Iraq
Heaven
Earth
Enlil
Eastern Front
Young polio victim sails aboard Pacific Queen
Rick Ramsey a 12 year old polio victim from Sausalito finally boarded the Pacific Queen now at the San Francisco Maritime Museum. An official arranged the trip after reading his scrapbook obsession with ships. He steered the vessel through the Bay and called the experience more exciting than Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Detro
United Press
Sausalito
Calif
Rick Ramsey
San Francisco Maritime Museum
Rick
Bay
San Francisco
Maritime Museum
Ramsey
Doenges Fate Up To Dem Committee
Oklahoma City The National Democratic Committee will decide if W. C. Doenges of Bartlesville remains Oklahoma committeeman or is replaced by State Rep. Jim Arrington Stillwater. National Chairman Paul Butler denied reports he would declare a vacancy before the November 17 committee meeting. Arrington urged Butler to remove Doenges to join the committee ranks as Bartlesville dealer resists stepping down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
National Democratic Committee
W. C. Doenges
Bartlesville
Oklahoma
Jim Arrington
Stillwater National
Paul Butler
Oklahoman
Arrington
Butler
Doenges
Former Oklahoma House Speaker Fractures Health After Heart Attack
Former Oklahoma House of Representatives speaker Don Welch Sr. is in serious condition in a Oklahoma City hospital after a heart attack suffered at his Madill home Monday. Welch is a Madill attorney and adviser to Gov. Raymond Gary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Don Welch Sr
House of Representatives
Welch
Madill
Raymond Gary
Army Confirms Delay On Oologah Dam Bid Opening
Army Engineers said the Budget Bureau delayed construction start on Oologah dam but the project is not shelved. Col. Stanley G. Reiff stated bid opening for the first contract under the last Congress has been postponed indefinitely while planning criteria are reviewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Army Engineers
Budget Bureau
Oologah Dam
Stanley G. Reiff
U.S
Robert S. Kerr
Bureau of the Budget
Reiff
Capital Teen Ager Escapes City Jail
An Oklahoma City youth named George James Faulk er escaped from city jail Wednesday at about 6 45 am. He is described as five feet nine inches tall and wearing a white sweat shirt. Officers searched the downtown area as details were withheld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capital
Oklahoma City
George James Faulker
Also Mentioned on This Page
Minnesota
Ruth Paterson
Austin
Minn
Chicago
VA. Scott
Gore
Death Row
Malia Campbel
Robert Campbel
Marian Carr
Kathryn Grant
Co Uverse
Lille
Holm Holden
GOP
Ferris
the McKee CO
Pho
Motor Inn
Hiway
Lawton
Fort Sill
19Th Street
Jose Ferrer
June Allyson
Bonner
Man Alone
Ray Milland
Weisshuler
Eer
geRen
Petin
Cummings Son Caulfield
Elso Lanchester
Melville Cooper
Ven
ITI
Frontier Fury
THE
8Ro
Caley
Foanne
Bianco’s NO
Bianco
Dem
State House
Southwestern Radio & Sound Phone
Wichita Falls, Texas
Tonite
Hildegarde Neff
Danny Robin “Holiday
Henrietta
Maureen O’hara - MacDonald
Africa
Technicolor
Feome
Robert Mitchum
Olivia de Haviland
Gloria Grahame
Frank Sinatra
Cache Road
John Wayne
Lana Turner
Stanley Kramer
Capt
Kid
Charles Laughton
Mabel Gray Cady
Ria OL Bond
BUC
UCU
UCL
A. B. Drug Company
4Th and
D Avenue
Dianne Foster
John McIntire
Diana Lynn
Una Merkle
John Carradine
Poe
Dheyre
DseDoe
Ringling
Barnum and Bailey
Gil G. Gray
Colorado State Fairgrounds
Pueblo Star-Journal
L. C. Ranch
Ace Trostely
Vienna
Joan Ides
Gibson Sky
Flying Malko Four
Jacque
Sonians
New Wong
Kinko
Kontortion
Gaona & CO
Eva Vasquez
Senora Vanda
Rafael Marquez
Joe Horvath
Reynolds Hollywood Seals
Sroadowway
Hollywood
Europe
All Circus Dem
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!