Creedon orders tenant representation on rent boards
Washington report says Housing Expediter Creedon to review all local rent advisory boards after disclosure that several boards lack tenant members. He warns boards denying fair landlord tenant representation must be revamped, with veto power over actions and final say on membership. Creedon seeks tenant inclusion on Maryland boards after initial boards favored property owners.
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Washington
Sept
Frank Craedon
Creedon
William P. Lane
Maryland
State Nurse Examiners Board Named Five Members
Oklahoma City Sept 5 Gov Roy J Turner appointed three veteran members to the state board of nurse examiners and named two new members Mrs Julia Dye of Hillcreat Memorial Tulsa and Mrs Katherine Fleming of Wesley Hospital Oklahoma City Reappointed were Sleter M Pancretiz Mae Oldham and Jeasie A Biddle executive secretary of the board Australia sells gold to the United Kingdom to ease dollar crisis and China reports record low marriage cost under a new law ceremony costs 600 Chinese dollars two cents in U S money
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Oklahoma City
Roy J. Turner
State Board of Nurse Examiners
Julia Dye
Hillcreat Memorial Hospital
Tulsa
Katherine Fleming
Wesley Hospital
Sleter M. Pancretiz
St. Anthony Hospital
Mae Oldham
Mercy Hospital
Jeasie A. Biddle
Nurse Examiners Board
Nanking
China
Radio Schedule Fragment for September 6 1947
A dense broadcast timetable lists ABC programs with times from 5:00 to 10:30. Items include serials, news, music, variety shows, and crime drama such as Gang Busters and Murder and Mr Malone, with several gaps and misprints typical of OCR. The schedule mentions Tennessee Jed, Terry and Pirates, This Is Your FBI, Bing Crosby Show, Navy Recruiting, Veterans Administration, and Horse Races among others.
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Tennessee
Jed
ABC
Jack Armstrong
Elmer Davis
Arena
Bing Crosby
FBI
Theg Sheriff
Rall Cal
Joe Hasel
KSWO
Dewey Equyres
al Pearce
Gang
Plana Playhouse
Jumeur Junction
Social Security
Navy
Veterans Administration
Rusty McDonald
Voice of the Army
Hilbilly
VFW
Betty Russell
N. Y
American Legion Auxiliary
Lane Ranger
Museum Modern Music
ABC OC
Federal Securiy
Wayne King
Murder
Mr. Malone
Trin Coffin
Re Enlistment In WACs Deadlines Set For Sept 30
John Ziech Lawton army recruiter announced Sept 36 as the test date for women veterans to reenlist in the WACs. The program started Feb 11 1948 and has brought back over 3100 WACs, with one third in Germany and Japan. Applicants must be US citizens aged 20 to 50 and physically and mentally qualified.
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WAC
John Ziech
Lawton Army
Germany
Japan
United States
Army
War Department
Federal
Japanese Medical Officer Faces Gallows Sentence
Japanese medical officer Hiroshi Iwanami was sentenced to die on the gallows by a five man military commission for the murders of 10 American sailors on Truk Atoll. Lieutenant Shingo Sakagami received a life sentence after being found guilty of strangling two prisoners following a failed dynamite plot. Eighteen co-defendants were given prison terms from 10 years to life. About 20 million people reportedly visited the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D C.
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Guam
Hiroshi Iwanami
Attov Elty
Trule Atoll
Shing! Sakagami
Ite
Iwanami
Alao
Ifa
Oklahoma Turnpike Plans Move Ahead With Engineering Firm
Oklahoma City dispatch reports the Turnpike Commission decides to hire an engineering firm for the Oklahoma City Tulsa super toll project. Chair Wiley Richardson notes qualifications of 10 firms will be reviewed by Sept 11 and a selection to follow Sept 12. A traffic survey began yesterday.
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Oklahoma
City
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Plito Comminsion
Wiley Richardson
Civil Service Announces Telephone Operator Openings
The Civil Service Commission announced exams for filling telephone operator posts with annual salaries from 1954 to 2188 dollars. Vacancies are listed in Washington DC Virginia and Maryland. For details call W H Clark local secretary.
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Civil Service Commission
Washington
D. C
Virginia
Maryland
W. H. Clark
Chattanooga School Elections And Community Updates
Chattanooga high school elections held September 2 produced Senior officers led by J. Frank Crow as president and Glen Conystock as vice president. other posts filled by Frances Nilth, Phyllia Jo Smith, and sponsors. Juniors chose Ray Crooks as president and Kenneth Ogden as vice president among others. Sophomores elected Walter Crow as president and Ralph Capshaw as vice president with Mrs. Ona Morrison as sponsor. Eighth and ninth grades will vote later. In Ardmore, Keith Roberts returned to his Safeway post after military service. Local residents visited family and attended Baptist associational meeting in Lawton. Howard Stimpson started at Cotton Electric Co-op in Grandfield.
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Chattanooga
J. Frank Crow
Glen Conystock
Frances @nilth
Safeway
Ardmore
Miltary Service
Walter Henley
Waltera
Roy Porter
Park
Hare
J. T. Rose
Bi) Peters
Faxon
James Peters
Howard Stimpson
Cotton Electric Co-op
Grandfield
Lawton
Roy Enterline
C. H. Bentley
Howard Bain
Harold
Laveton
Fred M. ‘Hudson
South Carolina
Mrus
Stanley Hudson
Harry Quvor
Ray Mulanax
William Leitner
Frederickh
Ira
E. G. Cherry
Frank Kuepker
Wichita
Falls
Teams
Busnes
Gandhi warns his next fast will be unto death in India
In Calcutta Mohandas Gandhi ends a 78 hour fast protesting Hindu Muslim violence and warns his next fast will be unto death. Calm in most of India and Pakistan contrasts with reports of unrest in partitioned Punjab as Gandhi pledges to continue his protest and seek relief for those harmed.
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Gandhi
Calcutta
India
Mohandas K. Gandhi
Pakistan
Calcutts
Punjab
Pugs
Freight Cars Burn After Wreck Near Cuba Missouri
An eastbound Frisco freight train derailed four miles west of Cuba Missouri last night causing all cars to burst into flames. No injuries were reported. The wreck blocked U.S. Highway 46 and the state patrol closed the road while the Cuba fire department fought the blaze fueled by oil and gasoline from derailed tank cars. A broken wheel was cited as the cause. The Lincoln Memorial in Washington was dedicated in 1922.
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Cuba
Swanty Para
Here
State Highway Patrol
Oklahoma Plan to Close Granite as Reform Facility
Oklahoma City AP report says state board plans to discard Granite reformatory as a harsh institution. A new program would create four state prisons including an isolation block at McAlester for desparate prisoners and a minimum custody Stringtown facility for first offenders. Granite would become a medium custody reformatory housing under 20 plus select inmates from McAlester.
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Oklahoma City
Russell Borg
State Board of Affairs
Alcatraz
Joint Legislative Prison Reform Committee
Yeatarday
Bergman
McAlpstar
Cere
Oklahoma
Stringtown
McAlester
Granite
State Penitentiary
Granite and
Induction talks on prison isolation unit funding
Governor Roy J. Turner aims to secure funds to build a new isolation facility inside McAlester prison. Sen. Henry Worthington of Mangum opposed converting Granite Reformatory into a “Little Alcatraz” and Sen. M. O. Counts of Hartshorne backs the penitentiary district. The shift of hardened criminals back to McAlester has begun, though isolation construction is pending.
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Roy
Turner Gald
Henry Worthington
Mangam
Little
Alcatraz
M. O. Counts
Hartshorne
McAlester al- Taady
Bergman
TE 3 delayed until funds authorized by legislature
The TE 3 project remains paused as lawmakers withhold funding pending legislative approval. Officials stated funds are contingent on budget decisions and could affect construction timelines and program rollout.
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J. B. Chiefly
United Kingdom
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Enone
Ved
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Ann Blyth
Hila Raines
Anita Colby
Dome Theater
Bob Hope
Lawton Theater
Wacs
Te ‘Ta
Lincoln Memorial
Washington, D. C
Skyview Club
Duncan
U. S. Highway 81
Intel
Brigham” Young
Koehler
Fort Sill Blvd
Tomight
AI Aea
Tomas Gomez
John Kellogg
Bisald
Romer Rossew Itwako
Nor. Rogers
Mr Peres Pats - Oo
Sons OF the Poma Republic Facture
Select Officers
Electre IC
Edwin H. Hood Insurance
Joe Dower Foret
Largo Iro
Starr, Hall
Incurors Lahey
Jean Albert
Edwards Tever
Huaman
BISON
Tims
Ant
Brock
Hayes Spencer
Hornaday
Fairmonts
Medicine Park
Grand Hotel
A. T. Easley
Rhythm Boys
RITZ
Mark Hollinger
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Bort Lancaster’s Pte Eo
Ay Ce
Paramount
An -Arma-In
Behind
Jalywood A
Greeti
Acm
Joan Caulfield
William Holden
Lizabeth Scott
C'Eleck
Merbay
Lala Ed A
Ring of Forest Rangers
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