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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1973

Page

5

Death of Ader Jennings at 87 in Stonewall

Ader Jennings 87 of Stonewall died January 25 at Smith Funeral Home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Ader Jennings Stonewall Smith Funnal Home Glenn Francis Smith Funeral Home Bill Buzbee Tupelo Minnie D. Jones Adam Criswell Liberty Loyd Stephen Jerald Barton Ada Criswell Funeral Home Roy M. Davis Roiff Dunn Funeral Home

Farm subsidies face renewed policy debate

The article details Rep Poage defending farm subsidies as keeping food costs down amid a long history from the New Deal through 1970s programs. It covers price supports, the Soil Bank, parity-based payments, and rising costs, with projections for 1973 and views on future cuts and payment limits.

Congress Agriculture Department White House Brethaver U.S Brunthaver Paul Findley R-Hi

Year of the runt tornadoes as 1972 yields few deaths

In 1972 tornado activity was high with 741 events across the nation, yet fatalities hit a record low of 27. The National Severe Storms Forecast Center notes most twisters were small, with a few large ones avoiding populated towns. The tornado center warns 1973 may bring a rough spring as patterns shift southward.

Kansas City Giants Alle Pearson Weather Service Pearson National Puerto Rico Groud Wisconsin Vancouver Wash Columbia River Portland Ore Washington Atlanta Joliet Ill Newton Mass Boston Oklahoma Illinois Texas Florida Georgia Massachusetts New York Ohio Great Lakes Mason Dixon Line

Texas Railroad Commission Hikes Oil Allowables

AUSTEN Texas AP The Texas Railroad Commission kept February oil production at 100 percent and aims to boost domestic capability over the next two years. Chairman Jim Langdon noted foreign crude imports rose 51.1 percent. he praised outgoing head Byron Tunnell for highlighting fuel shortages. Major buyers proposed 3,781,462 barrels daily for February, down 7,119 from January. Bureau of Mines forecasts 3,580,000 barrels daily demand for February. Texas crude stocks on Jan 12 stood at 90.8 million barrels, down 4.5 million from a month earlier and 1.6 million from a year ago.

Austen, Tex Texas Railroad Commission Jim Langdon Nixon Langdon Byron Tunnell Tunnell Commission Texas U.S. Bureau of Mines United States

Couple cuts holiday traffic jam by short drive

Reginald Barnard and his wife Hilda solved travel jams in Skegness England by packing five suitcases into their car and driving 150 yards to their favorite hotel for a week’s vacation.

Skegness England Reginald Barnard Hilda

Quick Exit Good Idea for Skunk in Jar Yard Visit

Mr and Mrs K M Stovall and their children planned a quiet Sunday after church but a skunk with its head in a jar appeared in their yard. Mr Stovall shot the animal, yet the stench drove them to relocate for Sunday dinner with Mr Jerry Stone and Berry and James Castoe and children.

K. M. Stovall Stovall

Ada Lawyers Back Public Defender System Proposal

Oklahoma legislators consider a public defender system with a single defender per area for indigent criminal cases. Chief Justice Davison cites rising defense costs and judges discuss specialization, with support from Ada attorneys and DA Gordon Melson.

Ada Lawyers Public Defender System Proposal Oklahoma Aca Jim Hamilton Senate Hamilton Denver Davison Adan State Supreme Court Davison Ada Lee West Judge West Pontotoc County Harris Gordon Melson Melson

East Central Librarian Recognized for Biographical Honor

Miss Clyde McCalib, assistant librarian at East Central State College since 1953, is included in the 1973 Dictionary of International Biography. The two volume set profiles about 2,000 prominent achievers. McCalib holds degrees from Southeastern State College and the University of Oklahoma and holds leadership roles in Delta Kappa Gamma and professional associations.

Clyde McCalib East Central State College McCalib Dictionary of International Biography McCabb Southeastern State College University of Oklahoma Southwestern Library Association National Educational Association East Central OBA Delta Kappa Gamma Society International Miss McCabb Rho Delta Kappa Gamma Society Sequoyah Children's Book Award Who's Who Oklahoma Who's Who In Library Service

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America THE ADA Evening News Axe JO Miller Bentley W. BR. Poage D-Tex House Agriculture Committee Poage C. F. Simmons Tojay Smith Funeral Soil Bank Louisiana Lone Star State Burl Harris East Central Librarian
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