Parker Reservoir Nears Reality as Plans Move Forward
A Parker Reservoir near Ada moves closer to reality as a Corps of Engineers report on construction authorization nears completion. If cleared by Congress, construction could start in two to three years. The lake would cover about 196,800 acres feet storage with 114,830 acres drainage area, serving flood control and water supply demands.
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George Gurley
Parker
Ada
Corps of Engineers
Congress
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Water Resources Board
Norman
Midwest City
Shawnee
del City
Ada News
Tulsa
The
M. W. Degeer
Degeer
Parker Lake
State of
Del
Coal County
Ter Resources Board
Pontotoc County
Coas
Hughes
Ex-Congressman Blasts Governors Tax Changes
Oklahoma City AP reports Revenue and Taxation Committee hearing on Gov. David Hall’s proposed income tax bill. Witnesses including Phil Ferguson of Woodward and David Chambers of Edmond criticized the plan, arguing it would raise state taxes, hit savings and loan dividends, and deter industry. Ferguson cited a taxpayer example and urged defeat. The bill, about $17 million in revenue, faces House opposition and potential amendments.
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Oklahoma City
Times Acar
David Hall
Phil Ferguson
Woodward
Senate
David Chambers
Ferguson
Oklahoma
Ean Eanoeings and Loan
J. Howard Elmondson
Hall
Murray County Flood Disaster Declared and SBA Loans
Murray County area declared a flood disaster on Oct 15 1970 under SBA program ending. SBA approved five business loans totaling 64100 and 14 homeowners and property damage loans totaling 53800. Cafhy praised local businessmen and officials for rapid cooperative disaster relief efforts. There were 637108 shotgun licenses issued in England and Wales in 1969.
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E. Bruce Cafky
Murray County
Casky
SBA
Cafhy
Cathy Siad
England and
Wales
McLish High Graduation Events Outline
McLish High lists dates for baccalaureate May 9 8 p m in the auditorium led by Rev Leon Stevens. Commencement May 13 with Danny Reeves salutatorian and Karen Enis valedictorian. A special awards assembly May 14 and summer dismissal after. Junior and senior trip May 20 to Galveston and Houston. Enis bound for Oklahoma University with a 3.9 GPA and a $400 scholarship. Reeves to Oklahoma University with a 3.72 GPA. Other seniors listed include Hulsey Bennett Crabtree Foster Hayes Johnson Moore Shields Sparks Stevens Wisom.
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McList High Schiol
Leon Stevens
Harden City
A. Moore
Board of Education
Bill Scott
Eldon Flinn
Galveston
Houston
Enis
Johnnie Enis
Oklahoma University
Reeves
Orville Reeves
Billy Hulsey
Kathryn Bennett
Beth Crabtree
Cindy Foster
Belinda Hayes
Mary Jane Johnson
Donna Moore
Imogene Shields
Ruth Sparks Price
Brisohia Stevens
Ina Wisom
Spring Carnival Booths Planned by East Central Groups
Twelve East Central organizations have registered with the Student Activities office to sponsor booths at the 15th annual Spring Carnival on Thursday. Booths will be set up in the Student Union Ballroom and Terrace room. proceeds go to the participating organizations. Construction may begin after 2 p.m. Wednesday when rooms open.
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East Central
Student Activities Office
Student Union
Birds aplenty at Andros Island Bahamas
The Bahamas restricts daily bag limits to 50 wild birds or 200 in possession. The Andros Island coast hosts abundant waterfowl from white crowned pigeon to ducks and geese, with hundreds of thousands of ducks wintering in bays and marshes along the uninhabited west coast.
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Aplenty
Andros Beach Colony
Bahamas
Andros Island
California chemist finds path to artificial pancreas breakthrough
Los Angeles AP report notes USC Medical School researchers developed a blood sugar sensor that works without disrupting body chemistry, a key hurdle in creating an autonomous insulin-delivering device for diabetics. The breakthrough followed inputs from Robert Schultz, a physicochemical expert laid off from McDonnell-Douglas gastropower lab, and Samuel Ressman of USC Pharmacology. Schultz, formerly a fuel cell researcher, joined USC as a visiting professor after layoff.
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Los Angeles
California
University of Southern California Medical School
United States
Samuel F. Ressman
USC Pharmacology Department
Robert P. Schultz
McDonnell-Douglas
New ‘Port Beach
Bessman
Schultz
USC
Across and Down Puzzle Clues Card Reveals Terms
A word puzzle list with numerous cryptic style clues across and down. Entries include chairs ceremony grain beard metal kiln and other varied terms, plus references to garments, animals, directions, and actions. The page ends with the instruction NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH.
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Eagutanta
Australia Land Area Similar. Population Far Smaller
The record notes that Australia has almost the same land area as certain mineral states but a population only a small fraction of Cate Orn af.
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Australia
Cate
Sea Ski Corp Ad Campaign Features Flip Wilson
The Sea & Ski Corp promotes suntan lotion with a summer theme claiming brown is beautiful. Maidstone and District Motor Services refunds five pence for an unauthorized extra fare after a passenger mystery involves a gold dish carried by Sheila Doust. A 15 year old, Nigel Thatcher, aboard a jet hijacked to Jordan, kept a turtle alive with sandwich scraps and later sold it to a zoo. A Salem cemetery manager asks the Liquor Control Commission for earlier tavern closing to curb drunken driving fatalities, noting potential business impact but willingness to endure it.
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Sea & Ski Corp
Flip Wilson
Maidstone
Nigel Thatcher
Jordan
Torquay
England
Salem, Oregon
State Liquor Control Commission
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Wheel of Fortune
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Jailhouse Rock
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Age of Aquarius
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Pops
By George Wolfe
George Worle
Deems
BY Tom Oka
Aunt Emma
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Ole
U Chi
Art Beeman
Warren Sattler
Ben Uke
Sonny South
Courtney Alderson
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Puoxan
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