AMA reports drug use by athletes sparks debate
The American Medical Association discusses widespread pill use among athletes, raising questions about performance enhancement, proof of harm, and the ethics of medicine in sports. The piece contrasts medical caution with sport’s win-at-all-costs mindset and cites experts like Dr. Pierre Camus while detailing a local clash over deer-hunting dogs on Ned Biffle’s ranch and related legal steps.
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American Medical Association
AMA
Oklahoma
Pierre Camus
France
Camus
Ned Biffle
Dallas
A. K. Manahan
Biffle
Pontotoc
State Game and Fish Commission
State Supreme Court
Rangers and Commission
Oklahoma Today Special Issue Highlights Statewide Events
The Oklahoma Today issue continues from Page 1 with a full calendar of the Semi Centennial season through November. It includes a full-page map of Oklahoma showing highways, state parks, lakes, scenic and historical points, plus listings of information sources for visitors and residents. Loye says the aim is a memorable piece for the state and a lively sampler for Oklahoma’s future in this key year.
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Tiows
Oklahoma
Loye
Grasslanding Pays Continues as Douglas Expands Pasture
Grasslanding aid helped J A Douglas convert 143 acres into bermuda pasture overseeded with Treumes and lespedeza, boosting cattle carrying capacity from 15 to 50 head. He sprigged 93 acres of bermuda by hand and plans to pasture 50 cows with calves eight months yearly while sourcing hay for four months. The creek has been tamed and woodcutting largely finished as the program progresses.
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Douglas
Bermuda
Heere
J. A. Douglas
Sunbathing Trends Stir Debate Across Continents
A fragment suggests Europe views sun therapy differently from America with talk of spa culture and pale executives seeking vitamins and joint relief. It Quotes a humorous line about Burt and asks who enjoys sunbathing while avoiding sunburn.
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America
Europe
England
Burt
Limit Summer Pasture Advice From Bunch
Extension expert Bunch advises light grazing in summer to protect grasses and control weeds. He notes some cases allow heavier grazing until July 1 to curb early weed invasion as young plants germinate poorly and old ones die. He names perennial ragweed and broomweed as the two weeds to spray to prevent shading and grass loss.
Soil Bank Acreage Reserve Details Continue
The chairman explains Soil Bank Acreage Reserve measures the number of acres in Reserve and the acreage permitted for harvest. Acreage per ment for harvest is the farm allotment minus the acres in the Reserve, defining how much crop remains for harvest.
Nation Aims to Grow Ties with SCS in Ada County
Nation began working with the SCS in July 1985 after finishing school and even did part time service work during study. The program started in 1933 and SCS became a permanent agency in April 1935, making Nation a charter member and eager to meet local people in Ada County.
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Nation
SCS
Service
Ada
Obituary fragment for Mrs Musacchiaford with family kin
Surviving are the husband Bob and son Tommy Padgett. Also listed are her parents Mr and Mrs Flinn sister Polly Flinn brothers James Ward and Eldon Flinn and grandparents Mrs Pearl Welch of Tulsa and Mr and Mrs Frank Flinn of Marlow.
Ada Livestock Receipts Rise at Tuesday Ada Sale
Receipts showed gains over last week at the Ada Livestock Exchange sale with more shippers consigning cattle as favorable weather kept trading active on all classes. Prices were mostly steady, cows down up to 50 cents from prior, with total receipts of 600 cattle and 80 hogs. Cattle included young heifers 14.00-15.00, utility and commercial cows 13.00-14.50, canners and cutters 9.00-12.00, bulls 13.50-45.50, jets 19.00-20.50, and butcher calves 18.00-22.00. stockers and feeders with choice steers 19.42, good steers 17.00-19.00, others 15.18-19.50, sows 14.00-16.50, and stockers and feeders 15.00-.
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Ada
Deadline Set for New Farm Wheat Allotments
July 1 is the final date to file applications for new farm wheat allotments for the 1958 winter crop, per Pontotec Agricultural Stabilization Committee chair W. W. Gibson. Spring wheat areas close March 1. Eligible farms include those with no wheat seedings from 1955 to 1957 but planting in 1958, with written requests to the County ASC Committee.
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W. W. Gibson
Pontotec ‘Agricultural Stabilizamitee
ASC
Soil Bank
Gibson
Union Hill Social Notes From Local Families
Union Hill community news lists visits among Binion, Kirkes, Teel, Garrett, Rhynes, and other families. Several couples attend an annual meeting at Cantey Sunday while relatives travel from Ada, McAlester, Girard, Kan., and Wichita to visit. Mrs. Norman Bolin remains hospitalized in Valley View. longtime Walnut Grove residents are noted.
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Norman Bolin
Valley View Hospital
Bolin
Walnut Grove
Ada area social notes recount extended visits and a wedding shower
A long list of Ada area visitors and hosts appears in town social notes. Families from Oklahoma City McAlester Shawnee Tyler Wynnewood and beyond attend gatherings, weddings and meals with locals including the Crockett Wallis East Cassady and Gray families. A wedding shower honors Mrs Bob Gray formerly Yvonne Little with many relatives and friends present. A curious 6 year old asks where Oklahoma lies after a Ada lineage visit.
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Bob Gray
Yvonne Little
Etta. Garrett
Myra Nell
Oma -Enloe
Judy
Lela Rose
Brenda Southerland
Roxie Gelden
Jo Dean Hall
Mary Nell Cummings
Pattie
Jimmy
Lena Cochran
Helen
Daisy Binion
Albert Little
Emma Cassady
LaVell Wallis
Glenda
Lavona Jones
Bettie Cunningham
Elva Kenny
Mavis Little
Barbara Jones
Sandra Garrett
Bob, Gray
Oakman News Highlights Local Social and Sports
Oakman community notes a busy weekend with church services led by Rev. Muril Wilson. A large group attended visits from relatives and friends including Carolyn Whittington of Bowie and Loree Nance of Oklahoma City. Sportsmen meet for a July 4 picnic, discuss lake work, fish stocking, and quail rearing as members and guests gather at the Oakman Sportsmen's Club.
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Muril Wilson
Teglar
Carolyn Whittington
Bowie
Tex
van Winkle
Griffin
Margaret Muncerief
Mart Massey
Tommie Love
Ada
Loree Nance
Oklahoma City
J. L. Lee
Jane
Clib Lake
Haskell Nance
Loree
Owie, Tex
J. M. Nance
Parish Chapel by Florence Isaacs
Mrs Pearl Gray was in Adz Friday evening. Mrs Billy Sue Bryant and Rick ey Bobby and Jackie Sellers were in Oklahoma City on business. Mrs Mamie Tucker and Mrs Thelma Ruth Hunter visited Mr Lee Tucker in the hospital Sunday evening. Verneice Dryden visited her parents Jim Magar Thursday evening. Ollie Tuckir and Blanche Hitcher called on Flo morning. Sellers, who is employed in Phoenix Ariz, spent the weekend with his parents Jimmie and Mrs Sellers. Linda Tucker returned home this weekend after two weeks with sister Thelma Rush Hunter. Miss Billie Rae Harmer spent last week with sisters Wanda Lamb vat Colbert and Gwendol Weight at Latta. Mrs Lily Miller, Mrs Virginia Harrison and children of Lawton spent Thursday evening with Emma Farmer.
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Jesse Muneerief
Margaret Muncrief
Tommie Love
Ada
Billy West
U.S. Navy
Ardmore
Jesse Muncriefs
George Carter
McPhetridge
Linda Sue Ainsworth
Oklahoma City
Richard Rounds
Tree
Happyland
Ruth Hill
Mrs
Billy
Sue Bryant
Rickey
Bobby and
Jackie Sellers
Oklahoma ‘City
Mamie Tucker
Thelma Ruth Hunter
Lee Tucker
Acide Sellers
Phoenix
Aris
Jimmie ‘Sellers
Linda
Tucker
Thelma
Rush
Hunter
Billie Rae’ Harmer
Wanda ,Lamb
Vat Colbert
Gwendol
Latta
Lily
Miller
Virginia Harrison
Lawton
Emma‘Farmer
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Stirvin
Suzzy Bonehouse
Oklahoma Today
Raymond’ Gary
Lou Aichard
Dave Love
Mamie van Doren
Rowena
Union Hill
Roy Binion
Sheila
Sandra
Nitany
Dirk Binion
Fulton
Lee Parker
Cantey
Jim Kirkes
Anthony Duckworth
Girard, Kan
N. L. Garrett
Myra Neil
Horace Kirkes
Francis
Jack Teel
Clara Binion
Joe Danley
Elmer Cochran
Nita Kay
McAlester
C. C. Roberts
Gale Blankenstip
Ed Fowler
Asher
Frank Cunningham
Albert Simpkins
Mr. Simpkins
Lois Rhynes
Jesse. McAnally
Mary Long
James Rhynes
Willie Townsend
Linda McAnally
Tommy McAnally
Mr. and
Mrs. Duke Rhynes
Girard,Kan
Bud Jones
George Smith
Sue
Claud ‘Christian
Chickasha
Frank. Cunningham
Warren Cunningham
Dwayne Igney
Wichita
Bill McAnally
Duke Rhynes
J. J. Rhynes
Allen’ Misier
Fritch
Junior Long
Charlie
Long
Clifford Lamb
Bennie Farmer
Barbara’ Golden
Tucker and Dwayne
Nora Roper
Sible
Collins
Bobby Joe Sunday
Ea Mne Gott
Patsy
Sherman Walker
Nora Crane
Terry Lee Roberson
Konawa
David Coats
Billy Joe Adams and
Twins
Red Richardson
Emmett Agee
Gregg Cook
June
Charline
Wilma
Charles
Hayden Acock
Shawnee
Glenn Braden
Tony
Janet
Earl Rose
LL. Crockett
James
Alph Trivett
Gerald
Doris Jean
Wynnewood
Cecil Crockett-Mike
David
Oren
Riddle
Ore
Il Roses
Hazel Cameron
Stratford
Thaddeus & Smith
Wanda Copland
Lula “Keeling
Lorene
Seminole
Matt Richardson
Roner
Darrel
Terry
Gaylon
C. W. Crockett
Mike
David and
Riddle, Ore
Don Newby
Glenn
Francis Ann Blankenship
Tyler
Devil Crockett
Af Riddle
Ruby Loyd
Frank Cummingham
Larry Cunningham
Xerl Tilley
Gerald and
Carlton
Hudell Bolin
Donald Ron Newby
Lonnie Cassady
Mrs. Braden
Michael Elgin Crockett
Cecil Crockett
Mrs. Crockett
Glen Wallis
Karen
J.H. Houch
Lloyd. Wallis
Vivian
Vera
Loyd
Don
Ariz
Lanel Wallis
Jeff Brinnle
Bealdten
Karen and
The
Free Will Baptist Church of
Forrest Drake
Allen
Wayne
Cecil and
Randy
Wichita, Kan
A. J. Peters
Elaine
New Mexico
Martin. Kart
Emma Bolin
Irene’ Danley
W. C. Kart
J.A. Douglas
Payta
Oakman News
Ila Pevehouse
Maurice Current
Jess Berryman
Ap Mouager
W. C. Dawson
Lightning Rudge
Jack Mounger
Scott Jones
Mrs. Harve Bandy
Edith Wommack
Jon Ann
Lindell Smith
Vivian . Hogue
Janell Farmer
Susan Guest
Alvin ‘Frederick
Jerry and
Tommy
Houston
J. R
Pendergrass
Oklahoma’ City
Calvin Lee
J. W. Berryman
Sportsmen’s Club
Jess’ Nance
Bobby ‘Ray
Cedar ‘Rapids
Towa
T. J. Stokes
S. W. Jones
Emmett
Summers Chapel
Dewey Northam
Mabel Northam
California
Nancy Kendall
Bobbie Caton
Vernon Pevehouse
Sonny Mills
Eugene Hobbs
Jimmie Caton
Wintersmith Park
Curtis Hogue
Mintie Morrison
Martha Wyrick
Joe Richardson
Ray
Tulsa
Albert Pevebouse
Junior Stanfil
Gore,Okla
Navy
J. B
Edward
Rebee
Bobby G
West
Pauls, Valley
A. E
Odessa
Leroy, Mest
Texas
Calvin Mestint
Aanaar Grove
Sylvia’ Catan
Delores
Free Will Baptist Church
Wilson
Cathy
James Briggs
Gary Don
Bill Carter
Bill Pevehouse
League
Eugene
Gloster Catom
Kerr Littl
Everett Pannell
Oil Center
Flore ‘Carter
Trudy Nance
Betty Mounger
Bessie Poe
Ila Fevehouse
Connie Lancaster
Katy Wilson
Elmee Lee
Jim Crawford
Florence
Isaacs
Pearl Gray
Verneice Dryden
Jim Magar
Ollie ‘Tuckir
Blanche Hitcher
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