Three-County Oklahoma Tourism Highlights Kingfisher Blaine and Canadian Regions
Ruth Hubbard outlines recreation and historical sites across Kingfisher Blaine and Canadian counties. Museums inns state lodges ranch markers rail depots and forts enrich the trip with Chisholm Trail heritage and a dozen scenic outdoor spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingfisher
Blaine
Canadian Counties
Southard
Okeene
Watonga
Sequoyah
Art- Tab
Geary
Jesse Chisholm
Left Hand Springs
Oklahoma Historical Society
Kingfisher County
Oklahoma Land Offices
The
Oklahoma Histori
Cal Society
Chisholm
Kingfisher College
Hennessey
Pat Hennessey
Kiowa
Oklahoma
Roy Cashion
San Juan Hill
Dover
Chisholm Trail
Red Fork Ranch
Baker Ranch
Ghost Mountains
Pioneer Telephone
Cimarron Electric
Shafenberg Lake
Lodge
Canadian
Television Managers Oppose Prime Time Rule FCC Imposed
A nationwide AP survey shows two thirds of TV station managers dislike the FCC prime time access rule aimed at creating independent programming. Net losses and gains hinge on the Justice Department antitrust suit. NBC seeks withdrawal while ABC notes mixed effects and independent producers take risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Justice Department
Federal Communications Commis
FCC
Los Angeles
Net
Offshore Leasing Seen Driving Oil Exploration Boom
Houston AP reports busy offshore exploration plans tied to the 1970 sale show platform orders rising, with 33 platforms installed and 45 blocks indicating discoveries. Industry officials urge accelerated offshore leasing to smooth market supply and avoid stop and go cycles.
Mother's Day sentiment fuels card store sales in New York
New York reports a rise in humorous greeting cards as mothers are celebrated. Irving Cohen, head of a greeting card chain, notes Mother’s Day carries special meaning and high sentiment among shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Irving Cohen
Model Rockets Take Off In Youth Flyaway Boom
Space age interest drives an $18 million yearly industry as model rockets powered by small charges reach a few thousand feet and land by parachute. Leroy Piester of Centuri Engineering notes nine to fourteen year olds buy the majority of sales, while Billy Carruth funds seven rockets from allowance and paper route earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Carruth
Bedford
Mass
Baboon Escapes Enclosure Returns to Monkey Business
A baboon riding a visitors bus at World of Animals escaped its enclosure in Mesquite Texas and leaped a 17 foot fence. The primate then swam a moat and fled back toward its enclosure amid the parking lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesquite, Tex
Ind
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Ruth Hubbard
Oklahoma Tourism and Information Division
Oklahoma Press Association
Roman Nose State Park Lodge
Tri-County
A. J. Seay
Seay
Horizon Hill
S. 11Th
New
Seay Mansion
el Reno
Canadian County Historical Society
Rock Island
Red Cross
Tom Ferguson
Darlington
Cheyenne - Arapahoe Agency
US 81
Concho Indian School and Reservation
Adams Park
General Sheridan
Blaine County
Roman
Roman Nose
Canton Lake
Old Cantonment
Othe
Lake Elmer
American Horse Lake
Sion
Associated Press
Lee Jason
KFSN
Fresno
Calif
NBC
ABC
Julian Goodman
Ary
Houston
Nixon
Western
Louisiana
Offshore Magazine
Magazine Reports
Thomas D. Barrow
Humble Oil & Refining Co
Leroy
Piester
Centuri Engineering Co
Phoenix, Ariz
Oil Center
Ada
Don Cook
Fred
Bible Lands Program
Jesus
Sanctuary
Oak Avenue Baptist Church
Mrs
Charles T. Bates Jr
Manhattan, Kansas
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