District Attorney backs flexible approach to evidence rules
Ada district attorney Gordon Mess er urged a flexible rule on legally obtained evidence at a Kiwanis Club talk. He argued the exclusionary rule mainly benefits the guilty unless evidence is truly tainted, favored a selective exception for drastic police misconduct, and supported a Senate bill to let courts decide admissibility after weighing factors.
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Gordon Messer
Greater Kiwanis Club
Ada
Melson
U.S. Senate
EPA to require lead free gasoline for 1973 cars
The Environmental Protection Agency plans to require at least one grade of lead free gasoline at 63 percent of service stations by July 3, 1974 to support 1973 model autos and antipollution devices. A full phaseout of leaded gasoline is possible after further public discussion, with a one year delay expected for the phased reduction.
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Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Senate Panel Probes Use of Barbiturates
A Senate panel warned that the extent and tragic effects of barbiturate abuse are not well known to the public and urged tighter controls on production and distribution as substantial quantities flow into the illicit market from tranquilizer and sleeping pill use.
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Washington
Senate
Vo-Tech district detachment petitions face state board
Three Pontotoc County districts seek to detach from the Carl Albert Vo-Tech district Vanoss McLish and Rolf petitioned the board for withdrawal They had a hearing last week and the requests are under advisement The Vo-Tech bond levy was defeated November 21 with 3794 to 1825 margin. Vanoss Ross and McLish voted against the levy while the district overall failed to pass.
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Pontotac County
State Board of Vocational-Technical Education
Carl Albert Vo- Tech
Vanoss
McLish
Rolf
Burl Harris
Whelmingly
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
Vaness
Ross
Carl Albert Vo-Tech
Wait Decision in May 1971 by state board on district formation
Harris explains petitions challenge the district formation method affecting Pontotoc County and nearby Seminole County. Two methods exist vote by individual districts or county commissioners including an entire county. Pontotoc used county inclusion, forcing all to join despite some districts opposing. Vo-Tech district initially favored but failed at levy on second vote by a large margin.
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Pontotoc County
Harris
Pontotac County
Seminole County
Vo-Tech
Sticky-Fingered Shoppers Hit Ada Stores This Holiday
Ada merchants report rising shoplifting during the Christmas season with losses linked to small, easily concealed items like cosmetics and socks. Retailers deploy security officers, off duty police, and scanners to deter theft as managers note most culprits are under 28 or among younger shoppers while acknowledging occasional adult participation.
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Ernest Thompson
Ada Merchant
Darrell Stallings
Duke and Ayres
Bryan
Ada
Ringert Pers
Jack Cox
Tg&y Family Center
Gibson's Discount Center
Kelley
Gibson’s
Inmates in Copenhagen Jail Paid by the Day
A Danish jail offers comfort and special meals but charges prisoners four to six kroner daily for their imprisonment. The state reasons a guilty man should not share board and lodging for free. In Liverpool listeners learned a major radio station was off air due to technical difficulties after a cleaning woman unplugged it to use a vacuum.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Liverpool
England
Michael Hancock
Crosswords Clue Grid From Historic ACROSS And DOWN Listings
A compact overview of a crossword puzzle with Across and Down clues featuring numbers and phrases such as Take 7 Depart a Understood Esther Comfort Tropical tree Indian tribe and more. It lists a long sequence of clues like Vital organ Small rug Rant Bed Come ashore Girl s name Saint within Nothing but Spinning logs Help Roofedge Likely Harvest Entertain Bigraph Making clear Skilled Arm parts Scrub Entrance Printing measure Mimic Rule Note of scale across both directions.
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Art Beeman
By Warren Sattler
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