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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1973
Page
4
Ada resident Verde Hooker explains the leaf color process in simple terms. Leaves turn as chlorophyll fades cooler weather slows food production. Sugars and other substances reveal reds and yellows while fallen leaves enrich the soil.
A creditor must treat a PAYMENTS IN FULL check as a final offer. Cashing the check can wipe out the entire debt, even if the payer later proposes a higher amount. Courts have ruled actions speak louder than words and silence can imply consent, with timing not always defeating the claim.
The author argues Americans share few concrete needs beyond personal planning and faith. They critique overreliance on government, oil and economic limits, inflation risks, and the futility of broad national planning. Individual responsibility and realism are urged as paths to a sturdier nation.
The text challenges the view that Jesus and Paul advocate weakness by retaliation. It argues retaliation often fails to deter violence, citing history and human nature, noting many act impulsively and nations wage war without considering consequences.
Wildlife officials report six whoopers rested at Salt Plains refuge overnight October 26 before leaving at 8 a.m. the next day, the opening of Alfalfa County goose season. Five others had preceded them to Aransas. further members of the endangered family will travel from Wood Buffalo National Park in Alberta through the state. The birds are large white cranes with black wing tips and a red patch on the head, protected by federal law.
In Pikeville Kentucky miners face a grim mood amid a national energy crisis. The Pike County fields long a main underground producer in Kentucky show signs of widespread pessimism among workers and operators.
South Vietnam faces a severe economic crisis as cease fire gains fail to halt turmoil. Unemployment climbs beyond 7 percent with 300,000 jobs lost since U.S. withdrawal, inflation drives living costs up, and the piaster weakens while imports rise in price. The U.S. and South Vietnamese efforts to attract investment falter as foreign exchange reserves dwindle.
AP reports Americans retain a strong turkey tradition since colonial times despite wild turkey declines mid century. The piece details population shifts, conservation efforts, trapping methods, release practices, and factors affecting reestablishment including food, water, disease, and weather. It also notes Eagle Scout Jake Brend’s award ceremony at St Joseph Catholic Church.
The Douglas fir, a 200-foot plus conifer valued as a premier timber tree, is endangered by the inch and a half caterpillar of the tussock moth with a voracious appetite.
A sequence of obituary notices records the deaths of Ada area residents including Bessie H. Shook 75 Stonewall Belle Stegall 96 Stonewall Lloyd Alec Smith 56 Coalgate Anna Roper 83 Ada Susan Tedder 64 Ada and Eddie Tedder 68 Ada with funeral homes listed for services.
New figures show 26,500 traffic deaths in the first half of 1973, up 2 percent from the previous year. Accidents rose 6.3 percent to 9,504,154 with injuries at 2,401,893, while economic losses reached $9,184,155,000 per the Insurance Information Institute.
HONOLULU AP reports American Legion members say Hawaii resembles crowded coastal resorts more than the Hawaii they knew during World War II. A state environmental panel urges controls on tourism, growth balance, and limits on hotel rooms to protect the islands’ natural beauty.
Washington insights reveal seven mailing methods plus experimental express mail, book rates, and priority options. The piece compares costs and delivery times from book rate to express mail, highlighting how timing, distance, and clerk knowledge affect value and speed for letters and parcels.
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