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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1970

Page

7

Learning Disabilities Demand Attention In Area Schools

More than 70 attended a seminar at East Central State College reflecting rising concerns over perceptual and developmental learning disabilities. The Ada and Byng districts plan summer programs and fall classes for affected children, with Byng aiming for two classes if needed, while facing funding limits and space constraints.

East Central State College Aca Byng Ada East Central Education Department Glathe Kan Kansas Workshop Wendell Altmiller EC Education Department Marvin Stokes Stokes Nelda Fergusont Oklahoma City Stakes Oleta Bunyard Central State College Edmond Mary Lindsay Tulsa Francis School Ferguson Max Skelton

David Gray Seeks Re election as County Commissioner

David Gray announces intent to run again for commissioner in Pontotoc County, citing his decades in the district and support for road and health projects. He highlights upgrades to District 1 roads, the four lane Stadium Drive link, rural water efforts, and joint county programs with two other commissioners.

David Gray Pontotoc County Gray Better Allen First Ty Baptist Church of Stadium Drive Ada High School Anerat County of County Anrnal Duaus Homer Fairgrounds 4Th Street Allen and Byngment Broadway Arlington iThe

Pontotoc County Man Found Dead After Shooting and Crash

A 35-year-old Pontotoc County resident was found shot to death at his home north of the Thomas Ranch Saturday night after a separate minor traffic crash in Ada Sunday evening. District Attorney Gordon Melson said a self-inflicted wound appears likely, but investigations continue. The body was discovered by Rena McGee Walton. Police noted possible connections between the shooting and the crash remain unconfirmed.

Pontotoc County Thomas P.m Gordon Melson Melson Rena McGee Walton Ada

Holderman urges Radical Middle to defend democracy

Dr James B Holderman executive director of the State Board of Education told Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine's 68th graduates that concerned citizens should join the Radical Middle. He said they must care for democracy and embrace ideas without conciliation upon a future that may not return.

Chicago James B. Holderman State Board of Education Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine Holderman

Greta the camel ends Bristol sit down strike at zoo

An elderly camel named Greta at a Bristol zoo staged a sit down strike over a new cage. Zoo staff used a 12 ton crane to lift her back to her old quarters where she seemed content as a new lock system touted as burglar proof drew attention. The rest of the clipping includes a Federal Communications Commission warning on loud commercials and a benefactor tale about a deceased donor leaving a fortune to George Washington University for his two cats.

Greta Bristol England Zoo Keepers

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