Unrest Among Germans Reported By Eisenhower
Frankfurt dispatch describes Eisenhower reporting rising discontent among German youths and veterans, threatening organized resistance to American occupation. He cites unemployment, anti fraternization resentment, bolder anti occupation criticism, and increased supervised political activity though no mass movement. Denazification seems near completion with about 100,000 removed from public roles and 250,000 in private posts re evaluated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. McDermott
United Press
Frankfurt
Germany
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Washington
Eisenhower
Eisenhower Zsid
Bisenhower
Local Personal News and Family Notices
Dismissals from Southwestern hospital include Mrs. G A Brouillette, Miss Jean Baker, and others after medical treatment. Admissions include Mrs C Wilkerson and Mack Barker for medical care. Mrs. N W Jennings and Mrs. Seaman update on travels, visits, and family ties. Lt. Stewart, back in Washington after military service. Birth announcement from Lt. and Mrs. Tonos Tork in San Pedro for Sharon Ann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Baker
Altus
Southwestern Hospital
Tonos Tork
San Pedro
Cal
Sharon
Ann
Tork
Juanite Oakley
Lawton
Alice Spoan
Bakery Opens At New Butter Nut Location
Butter Nut Bakery completes moving fixtures from 408 D Avenue to 426 D Avenue and will open Thursday. The building underwent 60 days of remodeling with a modern front of white and colored glass and new unique lighting, aiming for a southwest standout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D Avenue
D. D. Nor- Wood
Asms
Clouing
First Methodist Church
Chicago and Oklahoma markets and closing New York stocks
Chicago butter receipts and market parity with price scores. Oklahoma City livestock reports cattle and hog values with steady to higher trends. Fort Worth cattle and hog tone described as steady to active. Closing New York stock movers include Am Airlines and IBM with varied gains and losses among major firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Fort Worth
Tex
New York
Am Airlines
Am Can
Down & Am
Angconda
Ik Acmang Co
Iy Eparnsdale
Beech Aire
H Both Steel
IBM
Chrysler Corp
Coca Cola
AAA Officials Map Plans For Conservation Payment
AAA officials from five counties met in the district court room to outline procedures for accepting farm payment applications under 1945 conservation practices. Russell Cocanougher led the session in a statewide program to guide county administrators and clerks handling payments due for the year ending December 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAA
Russell Cocanougher
R. J. Christian
Comanche
Cotton
Caddo
Stephens
Jefferson Counties
Cpl E J Nolan Due Back In States Next Week
Mrs. E J Nolan of 614 McKinley awaits the return of her husband Cpl E J Nolan who has been in Saipan for three months and hospitalized with a tropical skin disease. He enlisted in April 1944 at Fort Sill Ross, a Lewiston high senior. Also notes potato nutrition and vitamin content.
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E. J. Nolan
States
Sean
McKinley
Cpl. Nolan
Saipan
Nolan
Fort Sillon
Ross
Lewton High School
Soviets Reject British Protest Over Trade Pacts
Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin told the Commons that the Soviet Union rejected British protests against new trade pacts with Hungary and Romania. He said Britain was deeply disturbed by Moscow’s move to promote economic ties near Europe without allied consultation. Bevin noted Britain had not yet framed its reply to the Soviet note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Soviet Union
Hungary
Romania
Ernest Bevin
Commons
Bevin
Britain
Moscow
Allied Control Council
Leaders Study on Labor Pressures Spread Across Unions
Widely cited labor developments show CIO AFL demands for higher wages and 10 percent raises. House committee approves measures to strip bargaining rights from unions violating no strike terms and to repeal Smith Connally act strike-vote authority. Hollywood dispute ends as 34 week studio walkout settles. 7,000 workers to return. UAW back-to-work spreads in Chicago and Detroit. 500+ American Airlines workers stay on strike. Local 40 ACA backs AFL telegraphers action. Western Union messages blocked as wage inequities sparked a 43,500-person stoppage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jabor
CIO
AFL
House Military Affairs Committee
San Francisco-Oakland Bay Area
Truman
R. J. Thomas
United Automobile Workers (Cio
United Uited Workers
John L. Lawry
Benjamin Falrlas
U. 8
Steel
OIG
United Steel Workers
Bay
Hollywood
Motion Ploture Producers Association
UAW
Chicago
Detroit
American Airlines
American Export Lines
UAW International
New York
American Communications Association
AFL Commercial Telegraphers Union
ACA Western Union
Acon
Alley
APL
CIO Iceal
Victory Bond Legacy and Oklahoma Quotas
Victory Bond figures appear for several towns including Fleigher Ga, Indiahoma, Medicine Park and Sterling with amounts listed. The eighth and final drive targets eleven billion dollars nationally. Oklahoma sets a state goal of 69.5 million with a district quota of 7.316 million.
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Fleigher
Geronimo
Indiahoma
Medicine Park
Oklahoma
Carter Enlists In Regular Army At Seventeen
MM L Carter age 17 enlisted in the regular army for three years selecting field artillery and the European Theater of Operations as his hoped service areas He is the son of Claire Carter of Summit He joins many youths 17 to 34 enlisting and can claim GI rights Discharged veterans may reenlist within 20 days Three Army recruiters Sgt Gerald Belt and T4 John Kirby man the federal building every Tuesday to discuss the current recruiting campaign and benefits
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MM. L. Carter
Field Artillery
Claire Carter
Summit
Young Carter
G. I
Gerald Bcilt
John Kirby
Federal
Army
Russia and Allies discuss changes in postwar Japan control
The Big Three and China seek a revised four nation plan to bring Soviet Russia into the postwar Japan control process. Talks consider expanding the advisory commission’s powers to issue directives to General MacArthur or set up a four power council with final authority, with Russia’s inclusion as a goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osnecsviows
U. S
Britain
Ching
United States
Russia
Douglas MacArthur
Japan
Advisory Commission
MacArthur
Commignion
Ang Glong Tha Inns
Thax
Balkan Council
Labor and wage policy debates in Truman era report
The article discusses labor issues and wartime employment, stressing the need for good sense and teamwork. It notes Congressmen’s push for unemployment compensation and full employment legislation, which President Truman calls vital. It warns that price relief to support wage increases could trigger inflation and cites unreleased reconversion economist reports suggesting limited wage hikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chinese Reds Move Toward Manchuria and Stir Fears
Eastern Suiyuan and vicinity report advancing government troops from Chinwangtao toward Manchuria as U S carrier planes patrol the coast. The communist radio warns of shooting if government forces land near occupied areas. Offshore warships and Marines are positioned to support operations amid mixed signals on control of the region.
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Suiyuan
Ewoisut
Chunglicong
Manchuria
U. S
Chungking
Richard W. Johnston
United Press State
Shanhaikwun
Adm
Daniel Bar+ bey
Yellow Sea
Gulf of China
U. Ss
Chinwangtao
Hsin Min Pao
Manchuria Landing Plans Reported From Chungking
Officials in Changchun disclosed that discussions on landing Chinese government troops in Manchuria were concluded in a cordial atmosphere. Chiang Chin-Kuo, the eldest son of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, participated in the conferences outlining the agreed arrangements. The Red army was said to begin withdrawal from Manchuria November 3 and finish December 3, while rail sabotage and offensives in north China intensified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchuria
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Peiping-Mukden
Hsin Mia Poo
Red Army
North China
Suiyuan
SRE
Chungking
Changchun
Chiang Chin-Kuo
Chiang Kai-shek
Ghosts And Halloween Observance In Wartime
Wartime Halloween preview shows limited fruit candy and popcorn shortages as novelty stock runs low. Lawton residents faced rationing while stores and churches decorate in black and orange and a USO dance kicked off the season amid tight supplies and wartime restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USO Club
CIO Charges in Als Wage-Price Address Sparks Resentment
CIO charges linked to wage and price controls show lawmakers resenting pressure. Key figures include Chairman Minasco of Alabama facing a veto risk over a large budget package and a stalled 25 dollar weekly jobless pay liberalization. Indications point to Congress resisting administration measures and possible reversion of job services to state control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
House
U. S. Employment Service
Truman
Address on unemployment aid urges congressional action
The speaker told the nation that the government must deliver prosperity and jobs, not despair. He urged Congress to amend the unemployment compensation law to bridge difficult months until recovery, faulting the Ways and Means Committee for delay and urging an early vote on the legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Ways and Means Committee
House of Representatives
House
City Schedules Sale Of Buildings For Public Use
City officials describe a sale process for two buildings, with bids invited if no reasonable local offer is received. The USO may continue operating during disposition, and suggested future uses include a school or recreation center for the Douglass building and a service center for Fort Sill personnel at the Fourth and B club.
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USO
Douglass
Fort Sill
Paying Contract (Continued from Page 1)
City records show Mr. Huscher willing to fund a southwest shop project with city-owned improvements. The council tabled the matter awaiting detailed plans and estimates while other permits and resignations were addressed.
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Huscher
John AR. Bostich
South 16Ld
Planning and Zoning Commission
E. D. Pippin
A. F. Hagle
Ris
Wim
Hagle
E W. Lippert
Oklahoma City
Contractor seeks use of four sluice gates at plant
Brief local meeting notes a contractor requesting access to four sluice gates stored at the filter plant. Routine problems and payroll claim approvals closed the session.
Massacre At St. Foul’a College Described By Witnesses
Witnesses recount atrocity cases with Luisa Borohana and Sister Anna de Jesus testifying about the February 8 massacre at St. Foul’a College. Survivors were crowded in a dining hall as blackout lights and explosions caused collapse, killing and wounding nearly a thousand civilians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Foul
Luisa Borohana
Anna de Jesus
Ancient College
Two Returned Here To Face Car Theft Charge
Two suspects were brought from Durant to face charges of stealing an automobile after an unauthorized trade in at a Lawton used car lot. The case involves D. B. H. Kimsley and a man identified only as John Doe. Police say a man in a uniform, posing as a guard, lured the owner with a Ford trade in and drove off in a 1942 Chevrolet.
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Durant
Lawton
D. BH. Kimsley
Mann Army
John Doe
Jusilee
John Manning
Smith
D. C
A Gald
A Zaan
M Cosst Guardeman
Tae Ford
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Mra. C
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N. W. Jennings
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Angus Hospital
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John Seaman
Frederick
Jeira
Neela Hord
Mia
Jack Seaman
Gene Mitchell
Widden Ally
Es McMillina
Sylvia Mitchell
Park
Seamean
McRillans
Mr. Mitchell
Mitchell
Seaman
Ls. Frank
Stewart
R. EB. Stewart
Washington, D. C
Military Intelligence Aervice
Coast Artillery
Fort Eustis
Lhasa
Tibet
Ismna
Europe
Kavelsr
Navy
Curt Wright
Douglas Air
Dupont de N
Engle Pleh
Kas City
Kennecott
Lion of Red
Lacw
Martin
Mont Ward
St Joe Lead
Sears Rob
Sinclair Off
Soc Vae
I Sou Pac
Sta Oi Cal
Indaig
Dawn
Studebaker
Swift and Co
Tex Co
Tex Gulf
Tex Cult Sul
Aiel Gow
Ave Ik
West el
Wilson and Co 1814
Woolworth
Tor
Lou McCord
Fogo 1
M. L. Carter
L-Nation Commission
James F. Byrnes
Soviet Russia
China
Commission
McGuire's Trevel Bureau Ltd
Ave
Aly
Pat Tak
Gilbert's Drug Store
Lawton Funeral Home
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