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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1971

Page

15

OSD Adds Eight New Teachers To Faculty

Sulphur Oklahoma School for the Deaf announces a new faculty with eight hires to fill retiring and resigning positions. Jim Rainier named principal, coming from Sulphur High School where he coached. New teachers include Norwood, Stinson, Hawkins, Bradford, Sparks, Korell, Diacon, and Price with assignments across business, math, language arts, reading, science, elementary and coaching duties. Enrollment set at 275 for this year, up from 266 last year, with classes starting Aug 30.

Richard Youngers Youngers Jim Rainier Rainier USC Sulphur High School Charles Norwood Edmond Central State Harvey Stinson Heavener Southeastern State Larry Hawkins Ringling East Central Kathy Bradford Roff Carolyn Sparks University of Florida Kansas Texas Alabama Linda Korell Bethany Frances Diacon B.S Billy Frank Price Revere

Manila Rally Bombs Kill Eight at Plaza Miranda

Explosions hit the Liberal rally in Plaza Miranda Manila injuring more than 20 and killing eight, including photographer Ben Roxas and a five year old. Sen. Sergio Somena Jr. is among the seriously wounded as police probe the attack and authorities condemn the act as a national tragedy.

Manila Liberal Party Sen Sergio Somena Jr Manila Times News Ben Roxas

Wall Street Hesitates To Give Advice On New Economic Plan

New York AP reports Wall Street delays concrete guidance on the President's dramatic economic proposals. Traders await deeper analysis as initial optimism fades amid uncertain impact on stocks and bonds.

Wall Street New York

Labor Leaders Stand Against Nixon Wage Freeze

Labor leaders push back against the presidents wage price freeze while Teamsters back the plan. Meany and other unions denounce tax cuts favoring business and warn of stalled contracts. Government and business see varied impact as markets rise on optimism but inflation slows later in July.

New York Nixon Meany J. Curtis Counts Floyd Smith International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Congress Labor Teamsters Union Texas Preston Smith Cost of Living Council Ralph Nader General Motors Big Business

Senior Citizens Land On NBC Comedy The Funny Side

The NBC show The Funny Side will feature Burt Mustin 87 and Queenien Smith among five couples in a weekly revue aiming for broad appeal. The program includes senior citizens, a rich couple, a black couple, a working class couple, and a teen couple, exploring themes from birth to death and taxes to women's lib.

Cynthia Lowry Hollywood Burt Mustin Queenien Smith NBC Lawrence Welk ABC Burt Queenie

Early film boom ends in Canon City tragedy and dam age claim

Canon City in Colorado once touted as the movie capital of the nation with Tom Mix starting in silent films in 1910. The local film industry collapsed after a damage judgment and a western movie queen drowned in the Arkansas River during filming.

Canon City Colo Rocky Mountain Valley Tom Mix Arkansas River

Pax World Fund Launches With Peace and Growth Aims

A new no load mutual fund named Pax World Fund debuts aiming to contribute to world peace while offering investors security regular income and potential long term growth. The announcement highlights diversification and long term prospects for asset growth.

Pax World Fund

Tulsa Boy Drowns at Keystone Lake

A 13 year old Tulsa boy, James Leonard Brown, drowned Sunday in Keystone Lake after stepping into a deep pool while wading. The body was recovered by William Bashara of Topeka, Kansas.

Keystone Lake Okla Tulsa Lake Keystone James Leonard Brown William Bashara Topeka Kan

Nothing But The Truth On Unpermitted Waste Dumping

If you know of any dumping of waste into local water without a permit report it to authorities. Include date location and any identifying details to aid investigation and enforcement actions.

U.S. Army Corps OF Engineers

Expensive Cat Sparks Farm Fire Ends in Barn Loss

Jean Barret of Campagne France owned a costly cat that slept by the fire. One night sparks ignited the fur causing a dash through a straw-filled barn. The cat survived though the barn and straw were destroyed.

Jean Barret Campagne France

Crossword ACROSS T Rent and More

Across clues cover terms from rent to truism and prompts for ear inflammation and pronoun. Some entries include prefixes articles and simple adjectives while others hint at household items and botanical terms. Down clues expect laymen surpluses and a three toed sloth.

IRS Opens Centers to Aid Economic Freeze in Oklahoma

IRS to operate local Service and Compliance Centers in six Oklahoma cities under the wage price freeze. Offices will answer inquiries and investigate alleged violations while adding telephones. Questions on the new import duty surcharge refer to the Office of Customs unless about the wage, rent, or price freeze.

Oklahoma City Internal Revenue Service Oklahoma William H. Tomkins IRS Office of Emergency Preparedness Tomkins Office of Customs

Three Die As Plane Crashes In Mississippi Thunderstorm

A small plane crashed in a wooded area of northern Mississippi during a thunderstorm killing three people. Victims were Leo Lesley Smith 42 Tulsa Oklahoma his 15 year old daughter Joy Alain Smith and Hudson Elvis Rodr ock Jr Broken Arrow Oklahoma. A fourth victim was initially believed missing but the wreckage record was old and not for the current flight.

Ashland Miss Mississippi Darrell Hopkins Benton County

Davis Man Killed by Car on Local Street

Arthur DeWoody, 91, of Davis Oklahoma, died after being struck by a moving vehicle while crossing a street Friday. He died Saturday from his injuries. The incident pushed Oklahoma’s 1971 highway fatality toll to 506, up from 485 a year earlier. A lunar landing site is struck infrequently by small outer-space objects, about once every ten years, by objects no larger than a bird seed.

Davis, Okla Davis Street The Highway Patrol Arthur DeWoody Oklahoma

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