Educators Meet On East Central Campus HEW Official Discusses Health Programs
HEW official Edison E. Newman visited East Central State College with Oklahoma educators to discuss Allied Health Training grants and programs. He met with East Central leaders, four state junior colleges, and state health staff to review funding for health professions education and environmental health topics. Newman noted potential grants under the 1966 act for training medical technologists and other health workers, and hinted at ongoing Senate funding discussions. He will leave his Washington post for postgraduate study at Tulane University.
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Naomi Knickmeyer
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
East Central State College
Edison E. Newman
Allied Health Training
Bureau of Heath Professions, Education and Manpower Training
East Central
State Health Department
Ray Cleveland
Pratt Junior College
Kansas
Newman
Bill J. Tillman
East Central School of Environmental Sciences
Oklahoma
University of Okahoma Medical Center
Norman
Eastern Oklahoma State College
Wilburton
Connors State College
Warner
Murray State
Tishomingo
Seminole Junior College
Oklahoma Department of Health
Dan Miler
Dewey Smith
Pauls Valley
Bill Price
Ada
Garvin
Pontotoc
Tillman
Tom McKnight
HEW
Allied Health Professions
Senate
Washington Post
Tulane University
East Central Starts Fall Registration August 26
East Central State College announces fall registration and enrollment for undergraduate and graduate day classes on August 26 with pre-registration for freshmen and transfers under 15 hours. Evening classes enroll August 27 for undergraduates and September 2 for graduates. A new academic calendar shortens fall term to finish before Christmas and adds two weeks of short courses between holidays. Students need Social Security numbers and a ballpoint pen. computer cards will be used for enrollment.
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East Central State College
Student Union Terrace
East Central
Tupelo Plans Enrollment Days For School Year
Tupelo announces enrollment days for junior and senior high students on August 20 with regular bus routes on that day. Teachers report August 17 and classes begin August 24. Kindergarten to sixth grade enroll on opening day and the lunch program starts the first day.
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Tupelo
Candidates Get Chance To Air Political Views
County Democratic candidates will host a series of speakings across the county starting Tuesday. Meetings are set for Stonewall Tuesday Rofs Thursday and Allen Saturday with a final gathering at Glenwood Park in Ada on August 24 at 7 30 p.m. The events are sponsored by the county Democratic organization. No local Republican candidates are running.
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Stonewall
Rofs
Allen
Glenwood Park
Ada
County Democratic Organization
Enrollment Set for Grades 14 at St Joseph School
Registration for grades 14 at St Joseph School located at 1214 E Beverly will be held Monday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Tuesday from 3 to 5 p.m. The event invites parents to enroll students for the upcoming term.
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St. Joseph& School
E. Beverly
New Teachers Join Konawa Public Schools Staffs
Konawa Public Schools announces new staff members joining the district. Enrollment schedule lists Wednesday for seniors 1 30 p m Thursday for juniors 1 p m and sophomores 3 p m Friday for kindergarten through ninth grade 8 30 to 10 30 a m Buses run Friday but high school students provide own transport Classes start August 24 Kindergarten entrants must be five by November 1 First graders six by November 1 Birth certificates required New teachers include Jack Yerby elementary principal and upper elementary grades Tommy Moss junior senior high social studies assistant football coach and PE Shirley Starkey English and social studies Joe Moon upper elementary and boys athletics Cecelia Walker junior high special education East Central State College graduates noted for many tags and roles.
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Konawa
Konawa Public
A. W. Barrett
Konawa System
Jack Yerby
Wolf Public Schools
East Central State College
Tommy Moss
East Central
Shirley Starkey
Joe Moon
Limestone School
Cecelia Walker
Kentucky law eases marijuana offenders sentence
Frankfort Kentucky AP reports a new guideline from the Department of Mental Health cuts first offense marijuana penalties to a minimum 90 day rehabilitation sentence replacing prior terms up to one year in prison.
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Frankfort
Department of Mental Health
Sons Better Off Than Fathers
A national survey by Oliver C. Moses, released by the Health Education and Welfare Department, shows two thirds of sons of farmers, laborers and service workers hold higher level jobs than their fathers, and over 80 percent who moved to cities secured better jobs.
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Atlanta
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Department
Oliver C. Moses
Moles
Filming Wrapped on New Kirk Douglas Bryna Picture Summertree
Principal photography is finished on Summertree, a Bryna Company production for Columbia. Cast includes Michael Douglas, Jack Warden, Brenda Vaccaro, Barbara Bel Geddes, and Kirk Douglas with director Anthony Newley.
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New York
Summertree
Kirk Douglas
Bryna Company
Columbia
Michael Douglas
Jack Warden
Brenda Vaccaro
Barbara Bel Geddes
Kirk “Alloway
Anthony Newley
Deaf School Opens To A Full House
The Oklahoma School for the Deaf expects 265 to 270 students for the new year beginning Aug. 31, with enrollment day Aug. 30. Dormitory space is tight due to Blattner Hall remodeling, delaying as plans shift to house older boys in Sequoyah Hall and nearby apartments. The Blattner project is part of a six-building remodeling program funded by a $100 million state bond issue.
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Oklahoma School For the Deaf
Richard Youngers
Youngers
Blattner Hall
Blattner
Sequoyah Hall
Comlex
OSD
College Adopts Weekend Self Rule For Upperclass Women
East Central State College will launch a Special Privileges Program offering self-limiting weekend hours for upperclass women this fall. Eligibility requires being 21 or older, junior or senior standing with parental permission and a 2.0 GPA. A security officer will be assigned to each dormitory for added safety.
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East Central State College
Mildred Ridling
Association of Women Students
Classes Start On August 24 At Coalgate
Enrollment begins Tuesday in Coalgate schools with classes set to begin August 24. Seniors enroll Tuesday, juniors Wednesday, and sophomores, junior high and elementary students Thursday. School hours run 9 a.m. to noon. Principal Gwyn Slaton announces a complete physical education program involving all students and both genders, leveraging two gymnasiums for separate concurrent classes.
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Coalgate
Gwyn Slaton
Stigler
Slaton
New York Show Features Clowns By Ada Artist
Ada artist Bill Linscheid presents 50 paintings in Amato Opera Showcase Theatre from Sept 11 to Jan 3 1970. Exhibition titled Grand Opera Clowns and others features 14 works created for this show and depicts clowns in operatic and ordinary settings.
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New York
Ada
Bill Linscheid
East Central State College
Amato Opera
Linscheid
Vindale Plant Construction Starts in Ada Oklahoma
Vindale Corporation begins building a new 100000 square foot steel facility on a 20 acre tract at the eastern edge of AIDC acreage Ada. Foundations are in place and steel shipments arrived as Jack Allen says erection starts Monday. Bard Todd Construction Co. is general contractor and Service Electric the electrical contractor. Windale aims to begin production late in 1970 serving the Southwest from its Ada plant, the company’s first west of the Mississippi.
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Vindale Corporation
AIDC
Ada
Jack Allen
Bard Todd Construction Co
Service Electric
Allen
Windale
N. Francis
Dayton
Ohio
Florida
Tennessee
Mississippi
Southwest
Democratic Gubernatorial Fight Nears Primary
Oklahoma City AP: With nine days to go, four Democrats vie for the gubernatorial nomination. Tulsa attorney David Hall leads but faces a rising challenge from Bryce Baggett and Joe Cannon. Wilburn Cartwright also enters as a long-time political figure. Polls show a large undecided vote and potential for a runoff. Hall runs a TV blitz while others raise campaign activity.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Tulsa
David Hall
Hall
Dewey Bartlett
Don Grove
J. Howard Edmondson
Edmondson
Joe Cannon
Bryce Baggett
Wilburn Cartwright
Baggett
Cannon
Cartwright
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Konawa School
B. M
Mack” Welch
Vindale Plant
W.P
Bill” Atkinson
Hamilton
Bulova
Elgin
Gem Jewelers
W. Main
Og&e
Bright Ideas
Electric
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