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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1975

Page

4

Conservatives Call for Sacrifice as Energy Debate Returns

A writer in a respected periodical argues for a systematic program of sacrifice to curb energy use. He notes Americans resist giving up conveniences like electric tools, air conditioning, cars, and appliances. The piece concludes that yesterday's luxuries have become today's necessities, shaping the energy crisis response.

Junior

Forcing a Witness to Testify in Civil Cases

A neighbor who witnessed a car collision may be compelled to testify, with courts using contempt powers or awarding damages for refusal. While testimony is a civic duty, limits exist to protect witnesses from harassment. Courts balance the need for evidence with the rights and safety of individuals.

Jones

Who Has the Spirit The Fruit of Faithful Living

The article argues the Holy Spirit is not a possession to claim but a force that works within all people who respond. It cites Jesus, Paul, and Galatians to stress that being guided by the Spirit shows in love joy peace patience kindness goodness faithfulness gentleness and self control.

Jesus Nicodemus Paul Satan

Egyptians Accept Israeli Sinai Plan In General Terms

An Israeli source says Egypt accepted Israel's interim Sinai concept in general terms. Details of a defense line and radar stations are pending, while U S relations and oil aid implications neared settlement. Rabin called for direct talks to complete the withdrawal accord. Geneva discussions could occur after September. Ford cautioned that tensions remain high.

Associated Press Egypt Israel Sinai Yizhak Rabin Rabin Yigal Allon Shimon Peres Washington Henry A. Kissinger Simcha Dinitz Jerusalem Sinai Mountains Abu Rudeis

Boogie Hill Granted Beverage License in District Court

Boogie Hill received the beverage license on a Wednesday in district court. John R. Curry Jr. was the applicant named for the license.

Boogie Hill John R. Curry Jr

Gospel Singing Set For Saturday in Conner y

An all Indian gospel singing event will be held Saturday at the elementary school in Conner y starting at 7 30 p m. Everyone is welcome.

Connery

Powell backs sheriff on self protection amid burglary stun

District Attorney Roy Powell defended Sheriff Burl Griffin's remarks on killing burglars who enter occupied homes after a weekend spike in four Pontotoc County burglaries. Powell said self preservation is allowed within limits and urged thorough investigations, recalling a store shootout where a robber was killed.

Roy Powell Burl Griffin Griffin Powell Ronald Jones Calvert Hoover Convience Mississippi Pontotoc County

Physician Writes His Own RX

New York AP profiles Michael Crichton writer and former Harvard Medical School graduate who chose writing over medicine He explains why The Great Train Robbery and The Andromeda Strain boosted his fame and how films influence his pacing and future plans

New York Michael Crichton Crichton Harvard Medical School

Judge grants eight day extension for ABP plan

Federal Bankruptcy Judge David Crawford signed an order Wednesday extending the deadline eight days for filing reorganization plans by American Beef Packers Inc of Omaha. ABP, in Chapter 11 since January, seeks a revised arrangement after GECC offered a 25 to 30 million loan contingent on Frank West stepping down.

Omaha, Neb David Crawford American Beef Packers, Inc ABP Protection General Electric Cred It Corp GECC Frank West

Cars Borrow From Plane Construction

New York AP reports automakers are using aerospace design principles and materials to build lighter, more fuel efficient cars. Union Carbide VP Curry E. Ford cites carbon yarn fibers as key, noting their light weight strength and stiffness and potential for automotive use soon after decades in aerospace reinforcement.

New York Curry E. Ford Union Carbide Corp Ford

Arctic Circle lands span eight nations

The Arctic region includes land areas belonging to the Soviet Union Norway Sweden Finland Denmark Greenland Canada and the United States. St Augustine Florida has stood since 1565 as the oldest continuously inhabited city in the United States.

Soviet Union Norway Sweden Finland Denmark Greenland Canada United States Arctic Circle St. Augustine Fla

Oil on garage floor harms tires say officials

The National Automobile Club warns that oil buildup on garage floors can deteriorate tires and affect vehicle performance, urging regular cleaning to protect tire integrity.

The National Automobile Club

De Soto Brings Start to Hot Springs in History

Renowned explorer Hernando De Soto is credited with giving Hot Springs its start as a famed spa. The article notes De Soto and his party first bathed in the thermal waters, with Jefferson sending scientists in 1804 to verify their medicinal properties and Jackson later signing a 1832 law establishing Hot Springs as a U.S. entity.

DE Soto Hot Springs Little Rock Hernando de Soto State Parks, Recreation and Tourism Department Columbus America Thomas Jefferson Andrew Jackson U.S

Ada Obituaries Highlight Local Residents’ Passings

Wanda Jeanne Spur Lock 70 Ada resident died Friday at Smith Funeral Home. Nadine Paine 69 Ada resident died Wednesday at Criswell Funeral Home. Virg ie E Anderson 72 Ada resident died Saturday at Smith Funeral Home. Wesley Shields 53 died Sunday at Criswell Funeral Home. Elsie Mae Parish 71 RoFs resident died Monday at Smith Funeral Home.

Waneta Jeanne Spurlock Ada Smith Funeral Nadine Paine Criswell Funeral Home Virgie E. Anderson Smith Funeral Home Wesley Shields Criswell Funeral Elsie Mae Parish Rofs

Pine becomes Arkansas state tree in 1939

The Pine was adopted as Arkansas State Tree by the 52nd General Assembly in 1939.

Little Rock Arkansas 52Nd General Assembly

First permanent European settlement in U.S. St. Augustine 1565

The first permanent European settlement in the present United States was at St. Augustine Florida on September 8 1565.

United States St. Augustine, Fla

Heat Buckled Main and Broadway Pavement

A section of Main and Broadway buckled after a 97 degree day as the concrete expanded. Workmen cut out a foot wide strip and replaced it with flexible asphalt to restore the street.

Main Broadway

Car Fire Destroys Front Seat In East 10th Block

Firemen extinguished a car blaze in the 700 block of East 10th Wednesday night. The vehicle owned by Charles Funderburg was damaged by heat from a cigarette lighting the front seat, with damages estimated at $100.

East 10Th Charles Funderburg

Canada’s first transcontinental train reaches Winnipeg in 1886

The inaugural transcontinental train arrived in Winnipeg marking a milestone in Canada’s railway expansion. The event symbolized the completion of a continental link connecting eastern and western regions and boosted trade and settlement.

Canada Winnipeg

Duck with orange glaze and orange rice sides recipe

Recipe fragment for a duck dish with orange glaze. Includes duck preparation with salt, no water or basting, oven bake 325 F for 2 hours. Orange sauce uses orange juice honey cornstarch mustard brown sugar jelly and spices. Rice side features orange juice celery and butter with optional rind.

Corned Beef Burgers Bake With Cream Sauce

Bake corned beef burgers with peas carrots and onion in a creamy mixture using mayonnaise horseradish and soup. Assemble on toasted English muffins with American cheese and bake until cheese melts yields six servings.

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Rice and broccoli cheese casserole mix onions mushrooms and broccoli in cheese sauce with dry onion soup. bake in individual casseroles at 350 for 20 to 25 minutes yielding 4 to 6 servings.

Quick Scalloped Potatoes Casserole (9 oz) Mix

Place crinkle cut potatoes in a 1 quart casserole. Combine condensed celery soup with salt pepper onion powder and white pepper then pour over potatoes. Top with grated American cheese and bake at 400 degrees for 30 minutes yields four servings.

Pineapple Romanoff Dessert Recipe Yields Eight Servings

Whip cream with brown sugar until blended adding rum and sour cream. Chill. Just before serving thaw pineapple and spoon into eight stemmed sherbets. Top with cream mixture and toasted almonds. Yield eight servings.

Pineapple Sugar Cookies

Cream butter and sugar then beat in eggs. Mix flour with soda and add in parts with pineapple concentrate. Drop by teaspoon onto sheets and bake at 400 F for about 8 minutes. Brush with concentrate and dust with cinnamon sugar. Optional nuts. About 4 dozen cookies.

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