Oklahoma Liquor Petition Spurs Dealer Opposition
Oklahoma City dealer Byron Gambulos rails against a liquor by the drink petition that would allow area wholesalers to form franchises and potentially fix prices. He warns the clause could invite monopolies and eastern influence, while SANE backs him in opposing the measure.
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Oklahoma City
Byron Gambulos
Gambulos
Oklahoma Supreme Court
Gambylos
United States
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Ross McLennan
Sooner Alcohol Narcotics Education
SANE
McLennan
Chicago
New York
Fire hazard at state capitol parking blocks hydrant access
Oklahoma City Fire Department warns that a parked car near a hydrant at the west side of the state capitol building blocks pressure for hoses. The issue arises because the reserved senator parking area lies outside city jurisdiction, complicating enforcement.
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State Capitol
Oklahoma City
Capitol
Capitol Building
Liebegott
Capitol Complex
Fred Andrews Leads Pontotoc County Cancer Drive
Fred Andrews heads Pontotoc County's annual American Cancer Society fund-raising drive with a $4,960 quota. April is designated cancer control month. Miss Andrews is crusade chairman, with Mrs. Oleta Keel as residential chair. Three hundred fifty letters have been sent to local professionals to solicit funds for research education and patient services. Keel and volunteers will also canvass door to door. The state goal for 1972 is 23,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
American Cancer Society
Fred Andrews
Cancer Crusade
Miss Andrews
Oleta Keel
Andrews
Ice turns Flint streets into skating rink
In Flint Michigan officials washed downtown streets as the Water Department worked in below freezing weather. The thermometer read 29 degrees and the icy streets prompted salt crews to thaw the ice and restore safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flint
Mich
Water Department
Scotland builds longest overhead power span across Loch Long
Workmen complete a 4574 foot electric power line span across Loch Long in Argyllshire. Towers designed to withstand winds up to 145 miles an hour support the cables.
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Ardentinny
Scotland
Loch Long
Argyllshire
Kiwanis Plans Swim Program in Ada Area
The Kiwanis Club of Greater Ada announces a summer swimming program directed by Chris Moranetz with Red Cross certified instructors. Fee four dollars. Three general sessions run June 5-23 Wintersmith, June 26-July 14 Glenwood, July 17-Aug 4 Wintersmith. Special lifesaving course Aug 7-12 Wintersmith. Enrollment May 29-June 2.
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The
Kiwanis Club of
Greater Ada
Chris Moranetz
Red Cross
Wintersmith
Glenwood
Stonewall Commencement Set For May 4 In High School Auditorium
Stonewall public school events run from April 30 with a senior sermon at 2 p.m. to May 4 commencement at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Dr. Clyde Kindell of Murray State College speaks. Rev. Arvel Romine delivers the senior sermon. Valedictorian is Angelie Wood. salutatorian is Kenny Harrison.
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Stonewall
Clyde Kindell
Murray State College
Arvel Romine
Stonewall Free Will Baptist Church
SHS
Angelie Wood
Jack Wood
Kenny Harrison
H. D. Harrison
Notable oddities and police notes around the world
Willie Gallegos told Pueblo police he paid a friend $20 to repair his car but the vehicle returned minus engine and other parts. In Oklahoma free cards offer for belt law compliance. In Angola a widow claimed her husband reported her death. the coffin was exhumed and the husband faced warrants. In Sandringham the Queen Mother spoke to a talking mynah bird, which told her to shut up.
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Willie Gallegos
Pueblo
Colorado
Willie
Josefa Almeida
Angola
Africa
Queen Mother
Mynah Bird
Sandringham
England
Crossword clues puzzle compact list mixed with errors
A dense collection of crossword clues across and down with spellings hints and several typos. Entries include garments numbers speak steeple circle part title of respect and various translated words plus several misprinted clues needing correction.
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Delighted
Croft
Moist
Midday
Lingered
Apex
Ada Woman Accepted for National Science Institute
Mrs. Doris Kalita of 425 N. Crownpoint Ada has been accepted as a participant in the National Science Foundation Academic Year Institute for 1972 73 in computer science. She will receive a $4 000 stipend from the Illinois Institute plus a $600 allowance and tuition for summer school elective courses. Kalita is pursuing a master of science in computer science and previously attended East Central State College and Northwestern University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Kalita
Ollie Seybold
N. Crownpoint
Ada
National Science Foundation
The
Illinois Institute
Kalita
East Central State College
Northwestern University
Speaker Sees Democrat Nominee as Next U.S. President
House Speaker Carl Albert predicted that the Democratic National Convention nominee this summer will be the next president. He said in a broadcast interview he would back any Democrat and that the economy remains the top issue, hoping busing and Vietnam do not overshadow it.
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Oklahoma City
United States
House
Carl Albert
Albert
Vietnam
Reeves Packing Gets Temporary Wastewater Permit
The Oklahoma Water Resources Board on April 11 issued a temporary permit to W. E. Reeves Packing Co. of Ada to dispose of about 15 000 gallons per day of treated process wastewater into an unnamed Sandy Creek tributary. The permitexpires April 10 1973 and requires monthly Board reports and stream-flow monitoring.
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W. E. Reeves Packing Co
Ada
Oklahoma Water Resources Board
Sandy Creek
North Canadian River
Environmental Protection Agency
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B. M
Mack” Welch
Water Wei
Kiwanis
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Gary Baker
Carey Bell
Bill Cannon
Peggy Christian
Mary Crawford
Frank Crawford
Paula Elkins
Frances Frazier
Ronnie Hall
Orville Johnson
Nathan Krebbs
Tommy Lillard
Sharon May
Kathy McMillan
Cindy Nolen
Judy Prather
Bill Reed
Roger Sanders
Brenda Stiles
Joe Weddle
Wayneth Wells
Tazin Lake
Canada
Fred Ingram
Wilcox
Nebraska
Hes Aly
Art Beeman
Xrnold
By Warren Sattler
Sonny South
BY AL Sonders
Shorty New Dog
BY AL Smith
Tee-Hee
Kern Pederso
Sid Hathaway
Manner
Seth‘s Son
Roises
Slave
Great Britain
Pops
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Deems
By Tom Oka
By Brad Anderson
Science Foundation
Hamilton
Bulova
Elgin
Gem Jewelers
W. Mein
Reeves
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