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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1971
Page
15
A Friday White House Conference on Aging in Oklahoma produced proposals to boost elderly living standards and fund flexible transportation for shopping. About 85 to 90 attendees divided into nine groups to shape local recommendations for state task forces and federal policy.
Oklahoma shoreline facts aside Ada businessmen launch Sea Explorers for landlocked youths 14 and up to learn boating safety. First meeting at Ada Boys Club Monday 7 p.m. leaders include Clovis McKee skipper Sam Brown sponsor, Buddy Neal chairman, mates Vince McPhee and Thomas Rounds.
A three month old baby girl Tammy Ann Nowak survived an asphyxiation tragedy that killed her parents Larry Clifford Nowak 23 and Anita Nowak 20 and her sister Jerri 2. The infant is under the care of a neighbor, Ninon Hallenback, as grandparents race from Wyoming to central Oklahoma to claim the child after the family stranded two weeks earlier by a snowstorm.
Instructions describe two cleaning solutions to treat mildew. A sodium hypochlorite mix uses one and a half cups of household cleaner per gallon of water, left for five minutes before rinsing. heavy growth may require brushing. An alternative mixes three heaping tablespoons of trisodium phosphate per gallon of water. Both rely on the cleaner’s principal chemical ingredient, and painting with mildewresistant paint helps prevent regrowth. damp conditions can still allow spores to return.
In Albuquerque, New Mexico, AP reports that Southwest forest firefighters earned a record $1.9 million in 1970. Regional Forester William D. Hurst said about 1,800 crew members, including around 1,000 Indians, were paid the total.
Proposals in Maine Massachusetts New York Michigan Illinois and Iowa aim to ban or limit SST operations through noise caps. Lawmakers seek aircraft sound thresholds and a possible Logan Airport ban, arguing the jet should be barred from state airspace pending federal action.
The 26th Annual Exhibition for American Indian Artists runs May 4 to June 6 at Philbrook Art Center Tulsa. Awards include $250 grand prize, $150 first and $75 second in regional, sculpture, and student categories. jurors are James Warner Parker and W Richard West. Entry forms were mailed to past participants with deadlines for submissions March 13 to April 3.
In the West helicopters search hidden canyons for stray cattle and calves. A Texas ranch reported that losses from dense brush exceeded the cost of its machine in half a year. A separate note warns window shade brackets misaligned can cause sudden drops, solvable by shimming with cardboard.
Ada High School juniors and seniors join fundraising for a March 20 Fun City carnival. Class officers Greg Miller Pat Williams and Wendy Howard lead, with senior leaders Larry McBroom Wade Fabree Kathy Savage. A 25 cent class tax funds activities, plus an intramural wrestling match on Tuesday at 6 pm in the Junior High gym with 25 cent admission.
Sst. Lynn J. Wilkins raises the lone peanut plant north of the Arctic Circle at Thule Air Force base in Greenland. His mother sent peanuts from Wadley Alabama and he requested more plants suited to the warm barracks environment.
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