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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1971

Page

15

War Veteran Blazes Trail For Indians

Detroit AP report profiles John Gobert a 29 year old Blackfoot Vietnam veteran who lost his left leg at war. He courageously built health services for the isolated Havasupai in Supai Arizona near the Grand Canyon by guiding clinics and training 10 new Indian medics. His work earned him the Disabled American Veterans Outstanding Disabled American Veteran award.

Detroit John Gobert Supai Grand Canyon Gobert Browning Mont Navy Vietnam Naval U.S. Indian Health Service Arizona U.S. Public Health Service Phoenix Tucson Ariz Charles S. McCammon Phoenix Area Indian Health Service

Latta Receives Auto Equipment for Training

Automotive shop students at Latta School Ada Okla will train on modern parts thanks to a General Motors gift. A 1971 GM V8 350 cu in engine with transmission was given to Jack Brown superintendent by J H Halbrook zone service manager Chevrolet Motor Division Oklahoma City. The donation included a generator engine stand and tools as part of GM education aid nationwide.

Latta School Ada General Motors Corporation Jack Brown J. H. Halbrook Chevrolet Motor Division Oklahoma City Halbrook General Motors

Educators Seminar At East Central Draws 32 Professors

Thirty two education professors from across the nation began a two week seminar in Ada on the inquiry method of teaching science. Directors Don Stafford and Don Kellogg of East Central State College lead a program that could reach nearly ten thousand future teachers through student instructors.

Ada Don Stafford Don Kellogg East Central State College Science Education Department Kellogg National Science Foundation East Central Stafford University of Oklahoma Stafford and NSF Jack Fishleader University of California Tallahassee Fla Houghton-Miflin Xerox Rand- McNally and McGraw, Hill Pesagi Hall Sheep Creek

No-Grade No-Fail Policy Sparks Debate Across Ed Circles

Readers debate origins of a no-grade policy, citing a 1954 NEA policy and a columnist on education. Letters recall teachers passing students for social reasons, praise phonics advances, and recount historical anecdotes about Jesse James and school methods.

NEA Alice Widener

Burglary Report Triggers Police Shootout in Dallas

Dallas security guard Martin Stefolter reported a burglary at a clothing store. Police arrived and, mistaking him for a suspect, fired after he drew a pistol. The incident followed a misread scene and a subsequent medical evaluation.

Dallas Martin Stefolter

Crossword Clue Answers From Puzzle Grid

Word list form clues and solutions for a mixed crossword puzzle. Entries include rubbish pile hog bishop cap armed with weapons uncomfortable mother female name girl’s name looked at electrified particle engrossed compass point poker stroke trembling washes lightly god of love New Zealand clan compared to us peruvian tribe that girl platinum wire loop metal container rough lava humiliation author Italian coin A6 three spots compass point down vanish American Indian.

New Zealand

Eight State Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture planned

The Oklahoma Art Center and the State Fair of Oklahoma announce the 13th Annual Eight State exhibition of Painting and Sculpture. From September 24 to October 31, artists from Colorado Arkansas Kansas Louisiana Missouri New Mexico Texas and Oklahoma may show their work. Works created under classroom instruction are ineligible.

Oklahoma Art Center State Fair of Oklahoma Colorado Arkansas Kansas Louisiana Missouri New Mexico Texas

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