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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1973
Page
8
Dr. James Danley announces East Central State College minimester courses after spring term May 14 to June 1. Registration is May 3 from 9 am to 4 pm or on the first class day. A three hour maximum load applies. Courses include Marketing Decision Making and Fortran Programming among others.
A list of seminars across education psychology English foreign language health physics sociology and other fields outlines course topics from T-Group theory and guidance program administration to sex education remedial reading and romance of warfare with Napoleon. Oklahoma residents pay 11 per semester hour while non residents pay 27.50 per hour.
Gov. Ronald Reagan proposes a broad tax reduction plan in Sacramento, framing government spending as thriftless. He vows to squeeze, cut and trim state government while outlining steps to cut back tax authorities and streamline services.
Nebraska and other Midwest livestock markets face muddy cattle as a result of a harsh winter and wet spring. Hogs and cattle move to market heavily coated in mud, with buyers offering discounts for mud. Separately, California Governor Ronald Reagan launches a citizen initiative to cut state spending and push a tax reduction plan to voters via a potential November election.
Ada resident Walter Woolley Jr. is reappointed by the Oklahoma Conservation Commission to the Pontotoc County Conservation District Board. He will serve alongside Vel Bumpers, C. C. Buxton Jr., B. M. Stephens, and Wayne Gray, with district offices at 105 N. Center. The district assists landowners with resource conservation.
Ninety six students were named winners of Presidential Leadership grants at East Central State College. The one year awards total 25000 dollars and cover half to full tuition for those showing leadership or excellence. Nominations came from schools and individuals across fields including art biology business economics chemistry computer science education psychology English and more.
Circle K Corporation Phoenix has completed the purchase of 21 Quick Shop Drive-In Food Stores. Stores involved include Hobbs New Mexico Wichita Kansas Enid Ada Alva and Kingfisher. Circle K began operating the locations in mid March. Harold Knapp manages the two Ada Quick Shop stores.
Breckenridge Texas rancher Sam Fambro endures drought mesquite wolves and storms while facing a housewives beef boycott and a proposed price ceiling. He defends beef as a value and warns prolonged boycotts could hurt cattlemen despite a currently healthy market.
Thieves broke into a Smaks Inc warehouse in Kansas City and took 10 000 pounds of beef valued at 9000 dollars. Missing were 11 quartered beef carcasses and 5000 pounds of hamburger patties. They loaded the meat into a truck after backing up to a hole knocked in the building.
OU Health Sciences Center officials led by Dr. Paul Sharp announced that non academic personnel pay raises have top priority after salaries were frozen for two years. He urged competitiveness with metropolitan facilities. Sharp criticized lawmakers pushing a Tulsa branch medical school before fixing the center’s finances.
Charles Holleyman of Bacone College told about 100 East Central Indian students that self image determines success. He urged leadership, involvement in schools and communities, and emphasized education and avoidance of drugs and alcohol.
City Manager reports Ada may join Parker Reservoir project east of Ada as engineers prepare for funding. Oklahoma City aims to secure Parker water by 1980 with a 44 million gallons daily capacity and a 50 year storage plan, while Ada weighs cost and new treatment needs.
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