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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1971

Page

7

OSD Adds Eight New Teachers To Faculty

Sulphur Oklahoma School for the Deaf announces August 23 enrollment and a first day of school in late August. Richard Youngers reports enrollment may reach 275 this year, up from 266 last year. Jim Rainier named principal, moving from Sulphur High School where he coached. New teachers include Charles Norwood, Harvey Stinson, Larry Hawkins, Kathy Bradford, Carolyn Sparks, Linda Korell, Frances Diacon, and Billy Frank Price, filling vacancies from retirements and resignations with assignments across elementary and middle grades and high school coaching.

Richard Youngers Youngers Jim Rainier Rainier OSC Sulphur High School Elgar Anothe Charles Norwood Edmond B.S Central State Harvey Stinson Heavener Frances Diacon East Central Billy Frank Price Revere

Eight Die As Manila Rally Bombing Rocks Plaza Miranda

In Manila a blast tore through the speakers' platform at a Liberal rally injuring and killing eight. More than 20 were hurt including Sen. Sergio Somena d Jr. and Manila Times photographer Ben Roxas as two grenade pins were found at the scene. President Marcos condemned the incident as a national tragedy.

Manila Liberal Party Sen Sergio Somenad Jr

Senior Citizens to Star on NBC Comedy The Funny Side

NBC plans The Funny Side a weekly revue featuring five couples including Burt Mustin age 87 and Queenien Smith. The series aims to attract a broad audience with varied themes from birth to death and taxes to women’s lib. It will balance seniors with a rich couple a black couple a working class couple and a teenage couple.

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

Early films lore ties Canon City to silent era fame

Canon City in Colorado once billed itself as the movie capital of the nation in early 1900s. Tom Mix began on the silent screen here in 1910, but the local film industry later collapsed after a damage judgment following a drowning of a western movie queen in the Arkansas River during filming.

Canon City Colo Rocky Mountain Valley Tom Mix Arkansas

Wall Street Hesitates To Give Advice

New York AP reports Wall Street slows in interpreting the new economic plan's market impact. Early gains fade as analysts await clearer guidance, while a Pax World Fund debuts promising peace and growth with a diversified no-load structure.

Wall Street New York Pax World Fund

Tulsa Boy Drowns In Keystone Lake Incident

A 15 year old Tulsa boy, James Leonard Brown, drowned while wading at Keystone Lake. He stepped into a deep pool and could not swim. The body was recovered by Welker Bashara of Topeka.

Keystone Lake Okla Tulsa Lake Keystone James Leonard Brown Welker Bashara Topeka

Leaders Split Over Nixon Wage Freeze Critics Face Uncertain Economy

The report outlines mixed reactions to President Nixon's wage-price freeze. Labor leaders warn of stalled contracts and potential strikes while business interests largely back the plan. A fatal accident in Oklahoma is noted, and analysts debate inflation control versus worker gains in the near term.

Treasury John B. Connally Afl-Cio George Meany Floyd Smith International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Meany Congress Nixon Teamsters Union

IRS Opens Centers To Aid Economic Freeze In Oklahoma

Oklahoma City IRS centers will operate in six cities under the wage price freeze. Acting District Director William H. Tomkins says centers will handle inquiries complaints and investigations of alleged violations. Calls are being accepted and questions on the import duty surcharge go to the Office of Customs unless about wages rents or the 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

Ashland Mississippi details a fatal plane crash in a wooded area killing Lea Lesley Smith 42 of Tulsa Joy Alain Smith 1 and Hudson Elvis Rodr ock Jr of Broken Arrow. The flight was from Tupelo to Tulsa with a possible fourth victim ruled out after wreckage review.

Ashland Miss Mississippi Darrell Hopkins Benton County Sheriff's Office Lea Lesley Smith Tulsa Okla Joy Alain Smith Hudson Elvis Rodrock Jr Broken Arrow Tupelo Emphists Anniston Ala

Expensive cat sparks barn blaze in Campagne

Jean Barret found his cat was costly to keep. The feline sparked an blaze when it slept by the fire, sending Barret racing from the house through a straw-filled barn. Both barn and shed were destroyed. the cat survived.

Jean Barret Campagne France Shaw

Crossword Clues And Answers From A Historical Page

A dense list of crossword clues and partial answers including Across and Down entries such as Rent, Vassal, Infomation of ear, Pronoun, Prefix, three, Footed vases, Make a mistake, Promontory, Chemical suffix, Hollow grass, Female sheep, Paid notice, Changes, Printing measure, Feel at, Group of three, Schemes, Laymen, Distress signal, Give out, Choice dishes, Bend the head, Exempt from, Main course, Painful, Merit, Let it stand, Church official, Foot part, Sugary, Dispatches, Let fall, King of Judah The sun, Nickel, chem, station river.

Kootty

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