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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1971

Page

16

Navajo Community College Opens On Reservation Soil

At Tsaile Lake Arizona Navajo leaders mark the dedication of Navajo Community College the first college on a reservation. The two year NCC aims to train leaders with an Indian studies program and culturally themed campus design reflecting Navajo heritage. Enrollment sits around 571 with 80 percent Navajo students and a faculty mix including several Navajo members.

Begay Navajo Community College Raymond Brown NCC Tsaile Lake Ariz Lukachukai Mountains Navajo Window Rock Many Farms High School Bureau of Indian Affairs Brown New Mexico Arizona Utah North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools Hatathli Board of Regents Henry Ed Riley St. Louis Riley

Plane restoration effort aims to enhance Navy Tig er display

The old Grumman Tiger flown by Lt. C. O. Smokey Tolbert of the Blue Angels is being stripped of its engine and heavy components at Murray State College campus in Murray. Navy technicians arrived after the plane was transported to Ardmore then to the campus in 1969, with further work planned to improve its presentation on campus.

Grumman Tiger C. O. “Smokey” Tolbert Blue Angels Tishomingo Murray State College Tolbert Murray Ardmore Murray Campus Hall Winnie Mae Post Smithsonian Institution Washington

Maysville Plans Wiley Post Memorial

The Oklahoma town of Maysville will build a Wiley Post memorial this fall honoring the aviation pioneer. Plans include a dam on Finn Creek creating an 800 acre lake, a memorial building on 20 acres, and a maintenance facility to be turned over to the Oklahoma Historical Society.

Maysville Wiley Post Memorial Wiley Post Will Rogers Oklahoma City Memorial Ceme Post Finn The Oklahoma Historical Society

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Yazzie Begay Ned Harathir Smokey Tolbert Maysville, Okla Tery Grand Saline Tex Oklahoma Chickasha Wiley Kansas City Seminole Oklo Sweetwater Mac Laine F. C. Hall Winnie Oklahoma State F.D.I.C
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