Vietnam Veteran Trains Scout Dogs For Saving Lives
East Central junior Bill Langdon led a platoon of 36 scout dogs at Fort Benning and in Vietnam teaching dogs to alert patrols to Viet Cong presence. He notes dogs’ superior hearing and sense of smell, selective breeding limits, and the bond with handlers, recalling a dog awarded for courage.
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Vietnam
Don Cook
Bill J. Langdon
East Central
Langdon
Korea
Brass
National Guard
Fairfax
Army
Ft. Benning
Air Force
Farm outlooks for coming decade and 1980 prospects
Ameri can agriculture will be tougher and leaner by 1980 with fewer but larger farms that will produce more for both U.S. consumers and overseas markets. Don Paarlberg of Purdue says the trend is cumulative and irreversible, driven by capital management and marketing needs beyond political policy. Economic shifts, rural exodus slowing, and a move toward greater industrialization and environmental responsibility shape the 1970s transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S
Don Paarlberg
Eisenhower Farm
Purdue University
Agriculture Department
Paarlberg
Census Bureau
Countians Shine In State Pecan Show At Ardmore
At the state pecan show in Ardmore on January 13, Countians earned $620 in prizes. Winners include shelling type seedlings Stan Morgan Ada grand champ and T P Daniel Stonewall reserve champ W D Bridgman Ringling champ. Other top placers in various pecan varieties and seedling classes were named from Ardmore Frederick Tulsa Madill OK towns.
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Ardmore
Herman Hinrichs
Oklahoma State University
Stan Morgan
Ada
T. P. Daniel
Stonewall
W. D. Bridgman
Horace Moser
Frederick
E. D. Carroll
Cecil Wyatt
Richard A. Gillman
Lenapah
George Bennett
Miami
W. G. Hart
Tulsa
Charles Pfile
Waurika
Barton
C. H. Wyatt Jr
Burkett
Garner
Bill Landgraft
Madill
G. M. Gaasch
Cowley
Mahan
Wichita
Katherine Pinkston
Graking
Otis C. Fox
Stillwater
Hayes
San Saba
Ara Brothers
Addington
Moneymaker
Squirrell
Dorsey Myers
Schley
Cleveland Kinzy
Oklahoma City
Shawnee
Harold C. Spore
Stuart
L. B. Mayes
Marlow
Texas
Joe Morreau
Western
Mayes
Irene Landgraft
Billie Fisher
Linda Landgraft
Mickey Daniel
Keith Malcom
Phillip Landgraft
Glen Mann
Denise Ward
Wynnewood
Otis O
Platt Park Sponsors Free Environmental Film Festival
Jack E. Stark announced Travertine Nature Center will host an environmental film festival Sunday starting at 2 p m. The public may attend free movies about environmental problems and solutions with park naturalists on duty to introduce films and answer questions throughout the afternoon.
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Jack E. Stark
Platt National Park- Arbuckle Recreation Area
Travertine Nature Center
Trout Will Be Late For Blue River Trout Season
Oklahoma Fisheries Division reports delays in blue river trout season due to bad weather and poor roads. Trout originate from Mountain Home hatchery in Arkansas. A stalled truck in Harrison, Arkansas, with heavy snow halts delivery as officials promise updates on a new opening date.
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Oklahoma City
Fisheries Division
Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
Mountain Home
Arkansas
Harrison
Seven Year Old Injured In Car Bicycle Collision
A seven year old boy was injured in a car bicycle accident at 5th and Cherry Wednesday afternoon. Grant Leon Cox seven son of Mr and Mrs Albert Leon Cox 418 W 4th was reported in fair condition at Valley View this morning.
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5Th
Cherry
Grant Leon Cox
Albert Leon Cox
W. 4Th
Valley View
Firemen Handle Two Small Blazes and Local Court Actions
Fire crews answered two small fires on Wednesday. Ted Sears smothered a stove blaze after turning off the gas at the meter. Ed Cales contained a chair fire from a dropped cigarette. A separate accident on Cherry Street prompted no charges as police reported January totals. Municipal Court fined several for drunkenness and traffic violations. District Court saw pleas adjusted and several guilty verdicts including reckless driving and speeding.
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Ted Sears
E. 5Th
Sears
Ed Cales
E. Beverly
Young Grant
Cherry
Donald R. Kerr
Boyd Winship
Marion L. Butler
Jimmie Gibson
Richard Sandlin
Milton L. Wallace
George E. Ward
Ira G. Kidwell
Kidwell
Friday District Court Docket Sets 294 Cases
A motion arraignment and disposition docket is set in District Court for Friday. The docket covers all criminal misdemeanor cases pending and will be preparatory to a criminal jury docket. Some cases have already disposed of by guilty pleas. the complete docket runs to 27 legal pages listing 294 cases.
Housewives In Florida Lead School Desegregation Telegram Drive
In Jacksonville Florida housewives urge nationwide desegregation and flood Chief Justice Burger with telegrams protesting court ordered school desegregation. Over 1000 messages sent via Western Union tied to today Supreme Court session and orders affecting five southern states. Local district in Duval County already under federal orders to desegregate by February 1.
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Jacksonville
Florida
Western Union
Duval County
James F. Weeks Jr
Albert E. Taylor
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Bill Langdon
Platt Park
William Robert Padberg
Darrell M. Scott
Robert Lee Coulter
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