Hit Run Death Hinted as Body Is Discovered
An elderly man, uniden tified, was found near Heronville School at SW 30 and McKinley with a bloodstained scene suggesting a hit and run. A laundry mark read J R Wilson. police link a John Robert Wilson, 67, once jailed for intoxication, to the case. Further examination at Mercy Hospital planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heronville School
SW 30
McKinley
Capitol Hill
Mercy Hospital
J. R. Wilson
Wayne Marbott
John Robert Wilson
California
Verlas Fuller
Douglas
Harry Bird
Harbort
Paul Powers
Justice of the Peace
Harbolt
John McManus
Police Accident Prevention Bureau
Powers
Weather to Stay Balmy Today With Possible Showers
The forecast calls for clear skies and warmer conditions for the next 24 hours in Oklahoma City with temperatures in the 90s. Clouds and a chance of showers are expected in the Panhandle by late Tuesday. Sunday brought pleasant weather after Saturday’s tornadoes. Boise City cooled to 37 overnight while McAlester logged a trace rainfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Maughan
Panhandle
Oklahoma City
Classen
Oklahoma
Boise City
McAlester
City Council to Act on Cunningham Trip to Chicago
The city water superintendent Morrison B Cunningham seeks approval to attend the American Waterworks Association meeting in Chicago from May 29 to June 3. Cunningham, director for the southwest section, is to receive an award announced last October for outstanding or in water engineering work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrison B. Cunningham
American Waterworks Association
Chicago
Cunningham
Association For the Southwest Section
Associatorn
Weather Outlook Warm and Cloudy With Showers
The forecast calls for a local area of Fair weather with a rise in temperatures. Today will be partly cloudy and warmer with a high near 82 and a low around 69. Tonight and Tuesday will be warmer with a high near 90. In the state, partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday with scattered showers or thunderstorms in the west, temperatures rising, low around 60, high 85 to 95.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Weather Bureau
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation breaks ground for $1 million building
The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation began construction near the University of Oklahoma School of Medicine as Dr. J M Thuringer photographed elm trees. Bollinger Construction holds the contract for about $790 350, with total project cost expected to top $1 million and fundraising reaching $2.346 million toward a $3 million target.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
University of Oklahoma School of Medicine
NE 13
Exeas
Bollinger Concern
Medical Research Foundation
OU Medical School
Tom Lowry
University of Oklahoma Medical School
Borgman Cleared of Law Violation in State Equipment Sale
Attorney General Mac Q Williamson ruled there was no law violation by Russell Borgman, board of public affairs chair, in Leland Equipment Co. selling $162,000 worth of road equipment to the highway department. Attorney Al C Beckner testified Borgman financed the firm and held stock. The committee resumes hearings next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mac Q. Williamson
Board of Affairs
Russell Borgman
Leland Equipment Co
State Highway Department
al C. Beckner
Bergman
State Board of Public Affairs
State Department
Attorney General
Charles Morris
Leland Company
Beckner
Highway Department
Trade Sought On Labor Bill
Washington May 2 The concessions Rayburn offers to win House approval of the Taft Hartley repeal bill include preserving presidential injunction powers or plant seizure powers for strikes affecting the national welfare. Other points cover free speech guarantees for employers non communist affidavits financial disclosures and good faith bargaining by labor and management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Truman
Sam Rayburn
House
Rayburn
House Labor Committee
Taft- Hartley
Boiler Blast Destroys Door At Lafayette Elementary
A boiler top breech at Lafayette elementary on 500 SW 44 caused the door to be ripped from the frame and hurled 25 feet. Police received frantic calls for 15 minutes as the blast, heard miles away, damaged a window and door. School officials estimate up to 1000 dollars in repairs and overhauling the boiler. The building was empty at 6 am when the explosion occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Capitol Hill
N. L. George
Board of Education
Four Kittens Born Joined Together In West Virginia
In Charleston West Virginia on May 2 a cat named Bob gave birth to a quartet of Siamese kittens joined at the abdomen. Owner Mrs Freda Cole reports mother and litter are doing nicely. This marks a second surprise birth for Bob after a previous litter from a tom-cat, misidentified by the family, about four years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Bob
Freda Cole
Coles
Bergman love triangle draws Lindstrom to Sicily
Dr. Peter Lindstrom and director Roberto Rossellini reportedly held a weekend meeting in Milazzo Sicily to discuss Ingrid Bergman amid rumors of a romance on Stromboli. Lindstrom traveled from Hollywood after Bergman’s alleged liaison with Rossellini.
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Rome
U.P
Peter Lindstrom
Hollywood
Roberto Rossellini
Ingrid Bergman
Lindstrom
Miss Bergman
Milazzo
Sicily
Rossellini
Stromboli
Philco Workers Strike in Philadelphia Area
About 6,500 Philco Corp workers in the Philadelphia area walked off their jobs at 22 plants and warehouses for higher wages. The CIO union demanded a 15 cent an hour raise and a pension plan, threatening a lockout if negotiations stalled. Company officials offered extending the old contract to September 1 with wage talks reopened anytime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Philco Corp
Philco
CIO
United Electrical Workers Union
William Balderson
Balderson
Frank Blackenger
Local 101
Speexesman
Walkout Halts Singer Plant in Elizabeth New Jersey
Elizabeth New Jersey May 2 Seven thousand workers walked out at the Singer Manufacturing Co plant over what they call a speedup incentive system. About six thousand attended a union mass meeting at Local 401 CIO. Picketing was orderly as the company declined to sew further and rejected talks on major demands. Officials accuse the firm of using the strike to hide impending layoffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
N. J
Singer Manufacturing Co
United Electrical Workers (Cio
Big California Area Is Shaken
An earthquake rocked southern California Monday with no reported damage. Dr. Charles Richter of Caltech said the main shock occurred near the Colorado desert east of Los Angeles, with a preliminary tremor moment earlier complicating location. The main event was timed at 3 26 24 a m PST and was felt in downtown Los Angeles on the fifth floor, though officials joked it woke no one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
California
Charles Richter
Caltech
Pasadena
Colorado Desert
Here
Richter
Busman Dangles By Heels to Save Youth From Well
Philadelphia police report a bus driver Adolph Schwartz lowered head first by passengers into a Belmont filter station test well containing six feet of water to rescue 14 year old John Morrell Jr. who had fallen in while his companion James Ford 15 ran for help. Morrell was treated for shock and exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Belmont
John Morrell Jr
James Ford
Adolph Schwartz
Schwartz
Morrell
New Cold Care Drug Wins Industrial Test
An industrial physician reports pyribenzamine hydrochloride as effective against early cold symptoms. In a study at Dennison Manufacturing, 75 percent of 494 workers were cured or relieved, with 110 noting symptom disappearance within 24 hours after treatment given at four-hour intervals from Sept 15 to Dec 15, 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halstead G. Murray
Industrial Medicine
Dennison Manufacturing Co
Framingham
Mass
Cartwright Withholds Ruling On Demand on Signatures
Oklahoma hearing on the 212000 signature repeal petition by the Oklahoma Economic Institute resumes as wet and dry attorneys clash over whether Cartwright should verify each challenged name or simply reveal the count. The secretary of state faces a clerical error dispute about petition dates and the legality of signatures, with testimony and legal arguments ongoing.
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Wilburn Cartwright
Oklahoma Economic Institute
Cartwright
George Miller Jr
Miller
Charles E. McPherron
OEL
McPherren
Clash Miller
Pherren
Eping Coight
State Supreme Court
Ghope McPherron
Riling
Mac Q. Williamson
Williamson
Fred W. Hansen
Supreme Court
Dave Shapard
The
United Days
Quizzers Summon Fox and 14 Others for Hearing
The legislative investigating committee will hear about Fox and his financial dealings with the old folks next Monday at 7 p.m. in Huckins hotel Crystal room, with witnesses including H. C. Jones, Virgil Stokes, Fred Spears, and Ruth Stumbo, who are summoned to testify. Fox and his secretary were called to bring records as the inquiry continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora J. Fox
Legislative
Crystal Room
Huckins Hotel
House
Fox
Robert O. Cunningham
Oklahoma City
H. C. Jones
Internal Revenue
Virgil Stokes
Fred Spears
Stokes
Welfare Federation, Inc
Cunningham
Ruth Stumbo
Legislature
QO. J. Fox
Fox Quiz on Page 2 Column 7
The note directs readers to turn to page 2 column 7 for the Fox Quiz feature. It indicates where the quiz appears in the newspaper layout and identifies the page and column for locating the content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borgm
Final Blockade Parley Hinted
A high soviet source said Jacob A. Malik, Russia’s UN delegate, awaits a call from Philip C. Jessup to convene a meeting on a German agenda for a foreign ministers council. They reportedly reached agreement in principle on lifting the Berlin blockade, with the agenda for a Big Four meeting in Paris later this month to be discussed. Jessup to meet Cadogan and Chauvel at the US UN mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.P
Jacob A. Malik
United Nations
Philip C. Jessup
Council of Foreign Ministers
Germany
Berlin
Jessup
Malik
Paris
Wisconsin teens kidnap victim from California to New Mexico
Two Wisconsin men, Wayne Sass and Donald Klein, were sentenced in federal court for kidnapping Thomas J. Ward from California and driving him to Elk City New Mexico. Sass received 18 months with a suggestion for Springfield Missouri prison medical center. Klein got one year and a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Thomas J. Ward
California
Albuquereque
N. M
Elk City
Federal District Court
Stephen Clandler
Wayne Louis Sass
Racine
Wis
Chandler
U. S. Prison Medical Center
Springfield
Donald J. Klein
Appleton
Snyder Summer Library Run In Mrs Verhoff Home
The Snyder summer library will be in care of Mrs Gregg Verhoff at her home through the summer vacation. The project is sponsored by the Woman's Study club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder
Gregg Verhoff
Woman's Study Club
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J. M. Thuringer
University Medical School
Dr. Thuringer
Norman
Concho Construction Co
J. J. Bollinger Construction Co
Bollinger
W. T. Payne
Times
A. ¥. Owen
Borgman
Rayburn Maps
Kittens
Mate
Ingrid
Art Cohen
Moderno
Iss Bergman
Phileco
Singer Plant
Big California
Drys
By Hugh Hall
Red Envoy
Jesup
Sir Alexander Cadogan
Jean Chauvel
United States
Judge Chandler
Klein
Sam Moore
Navy
Sehee
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