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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1971

Page

16

Health Care In America Contradictions In System

Washington reports that Americans see rising costs and shortages yet believe American medicine remains scientifically advanced. The Administration outlines a National Health Partnership to reform and expand Health Maintenance Organizations, boost funding, and require universal insurance standards with the Family Health Insurance Plan to broaden coverage and curb costs.

America Washington Administration National Health Partnership AFDC

Nixon's Program Worries Colleges

Washington AP. College officials warn Nixon administration higher education proposals worsen college finances by adding student enrollments without supplying institutional support. Democrats on the Senate subcommittee back Pell's plan for up to 1000 dollars per student, but HEW secretary Richardson opposes.

Washington Senate Claiborne Pell Nixon Pell Nixon Higher Education Richardson

Ada Students Shine At District Band Meet

Ada High School and Ada Junior band members excelled at the district competition at Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee. Superior ratings went to Rozzie Purdy Jim Parham Marta Stout Rayda Stout Katrina Wilkerson Janie Thompson Jim Robbins and Steve Hearn Pat Purdy. Senior bandsmen earning superior may advance to the state meet at Oklahoma State University in March.

Ada Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee Rozzie Purdy Jim Parham Marta Stout Rayda Stout Katrina Wilkerson Janie Thompson Jim Robbins Steve Hearn Pat Purdy Oklahoma State University

New Hope to Give Concert at Ada High

A musical group called The New Hope will perform at Ada High School student center at 2 p.m. on March 10. The ensemble includes three rhythm players, three brass players, and five vocalists. Managed by CSI Productions of Woodland Hills, California, the group tours the United States and will present original material, hit tunes, and rock classics.

New Hope Ada The Ada High School United States the New Hope CSI Productions Woodland Hills, Calif

City Issues Permits For New Building In Ada

Building permits totaling 37450 were issued in Ada in February to Ernie McGuire for a new dwelling at 326 E. 14th Place for 18750 Wilson Phillips for a new dwelling at 2911 E. 7th for 15000 Sammie Bush for more house on lot at 626 W. 5th for 2000 Kenneth Standridge for a garage at 123 W. 21st for 1350 C. B. Moon for a carport at 1323 S. Stockton for 350

Ada Ernie McGuire E. 14Th Place Wilson Phillips E. 7Th Sammie Bush Kenneth Standridge W. 21St

Trans Alaska Pipeline Faces New Setbacks From Officials

Washington AP report shows Department of Defense and Army Corps of Engineers criticizing Interior Department plans for the Alaska North Slope oil pipeline. Draft Corps comments call the impact study potentially noncompliant with legal standards. Defense Department notes say rules are too general to guarantee environmental protection and urges exploring alternatives. Proponents previously won a temporary injunction delaying permits.

Washington Defense Department Army Corps of Engineers Corps Alaska Pentagon Interior Department Anchorage Interior Corps District Office Arctic

Surface Preparation Before Painting

Repainting aluminum mirrors general painting rules. If the old coating adheres well, clean the surface. Roughen glossy finishes with steel wool or sandpaper to improve adhesion. Sand peeled areas to remove loose paint and smooth edges. Prime bare spots and apply one or two finish coats.

Volpe Orders Action On Car Safety Devices

The Department of Transportation ordered 1974 model cars to have automatic front passenger restraints and 1976 rear-seat devices to protect occupants in a 30 mph crash. Automakers urged two more years to design systems, while roll-up belts with warning lights must be added on cars after Jan 1, 1972. Volpe scaled timing to ease design challenges.

Washington Department of Transportation U.S Soan United States Volpe

Brockway Board Head Reports Firms Growth

Brockway Glass Company chairman D L Sheesley reports continued growth in the domestic glass container market aided by high product quality and service. President P S Holmquest notes the 1964 Hazel-Atlas acquisition doubled size and expanded reach from regional to national. 1970 net sales rose 71 percent since 1965 with earnings more than triple, while 1970 capital outlays totaled 20.7 million and 25 million yearly targets loom for the next three years. Executive VP J A Winfield cites 1970 earnings up 1.8 percent and 13 percent sales growth, with optimism for 1971 surpassing 1970 records.

New York Society of Security Analysts Sheesley Brockway P. S. Holmquest Continental Can Company Holmquest J. A. Winfield New Jersey Indiana Pennsylvania Alabama

Brockway Hikes Dividend On Common Stock

Brockway Glass Company raised its common stock dividend to 17 cents for the first quarter of 1971, with a 62.5 cent preferred stock dividend. Earnings per share for 1970 were $2.93, up from $2.89, while sales reached $194.554 million, a 13 percent gain over 1969. Record date is March 10, 1971, and payment is March 31.

Winfield Brockway Glass Company Brockway

Federal Jobs Open In State

Edward E Redpath of the Oklahoma State Employment Service announced federal openings for stenographers and typists in Washington DC and in various federal agencies in the state. Applicants must pass a written test. clerks have no performance test. Typing and dictation tests required. dictation at 80 wpm for stenographers. Closing date March 19.

Edward E. Redpath Oklahoma State Employment Service Washington, D. C East Central State College Oklahoma State Employment Service Office

Studies Underway Seek Nation Energy Needs Through 2000

Two major, Hickel begun studies continue under Morton to map U S energy requirements through the year 2000. Both groups operate independently to furnish data for energy policy recommendations to President Nixon and Congress.

Houston, Tex Interior Secy Walter J. Hickel Hickel Rogers E. B. Morton Morton Nixon Congress

OG&E To Present Service Awards To Area Employees

Oklahoma Gas and Electric announces service awards for long time staff in its Southern Division. A March 12 dinner at Lake Murray Lodge Ardmore features Wayne A. Parker president as principal speaker. 20 year honorees include J A Chambers Jr Morris Harold G Tipps H W Waddle Ardmore and others across Ardmore Durant Sulphur Ada and Pauls Valley. 15 year 10 year and 5 year recognitions list staff from Ardmore Healdton Ada Durant Sulphur Patsy McClure and more with diverse locations and years of service.

Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company South Rn Lake Murray Lodge Ardmore Wayne A. Parker Og&e J. A. Chambers,Jr Wood Morris Harold G. Tipps H. W. Waddle Harold D. Brown Madill Norman C. Combes John C. Harris Durant Clyde W. Craiger Sulphur D. E. Meek J. L. Scroggins, Jr Ada B. Ray Girard Robert B. Gow C. Leonard Stratton O. A. Teague E. R. Youngblood, Jr Grant Beam Pauls Valley J. R. Farquhar Virgil I. Johnson Howard L. Young James T. Heinen L. D. King J. T. Fore Ringling Bob R. Hobson Patsy McClure B. E. Starns Bob J. Howard Ira Lofton Franklin Sloan Healdton W. B. McKinley E. O. Rains Charles C. Rutledge Lone Grove

Local Job Agency Promotes Jobs For Veterans

Oklahoma State Employment Service reports 144 non agricultural placements in February, up four percent from January as manufacturing wholesale and retail sectors absorb most. Office here received 198 new applications for work. President Nixon announced a nationwide Jobs for Veterans effort starting January. Edward E. Redpath urges employers to call for veteran applicants and notes Billy Smith visits Fridays and the second and fourth Mondays each month.

Oklahoma State Employment Service Nixon Edward E. Redpath Redpath Billy Smith Veterans Assistance

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National Health Service Corps Oklahoma State Odanama Sarre Bang B. M Mack” Welch C. B. Moon Carport S. Stockton Hamilton Bulova Will Naver Gem Jewelers Oklahoma W. Main Trans-Alaska Thrifty Helen Robertson Transportation John A. Volpe Brockway Board New York D. L. Sheesley Doyle Dewbre William F. Knight Harold Martin Norman Ronald L. Irwin Kenneth R. Mays W. E. Johnson, Jr Jerry L. Mullens Calera Calvin J. Sparks Wirt
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