Conference Develops Aging Aid Proposals in Oklahoma
The Friday session of a 13 county Community White House Conference on Aging produced varied recommendations to state leaders for the May state conference. Proposals ranged from elevating elder care standards to funding flexible transportation for shopping. About 85 to 90 people attended, marking Oklahoma’s first of eight such meetings, the program’s second step after a Community White House start.
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White House
Oklahoma
Forum Proposes National Policy for Aging Population
At the Septem ber I Tate Forum older persons shaped ideas for a national aging policy. Nine sections discussed education health housing and retirement options with proposals to be considered by state task forces and federal policymakers. Local proposals include separate education for older adults voluntary retirement at 60 and sliding scale housing payments. Regional conferences are planned in March at Tulsa McAlester Muskogee Lawton Oklahoma City Stillwater and Enid.
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Tate
Septemer
Education For
Eld
Simiar
Tulsa
McAlester
Muskogee
Lawton
Oklahoma City
Stillwater
Enid
Boys To Gain Experience In Water Safety
Oklahoma borders many lakes giving rise to boating interest yet many Oklahomans lack rules and safety knowledge. Ada businessmen launch a Seca Explorers unit for landlocked youths 14 or older to learn water safety. First Ada Boys Club meeting set for Monday at 7 p.m. Skipper Clovis McKee, sponsor Sam Brown, committee chair Charles Neal, and mates Ce McPhee and Thomas Rounds will lead.
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Oklahoma
Navy
Clovis McKee
Sam Brown
Charles
Buddy” Neal
Arece McPhee
Thomas Rounds
Grandparents To Come For Baby Orphaned By Gas
A three month old girl Tammy Ann Nowak survived an asphyxiation tragedy in Edmond Oklahoma leaving parents Larry Clifford Nowak 23 Anita 20 and sister Jerri 2 dead. Grandparents from Wyoming race to Edmond to care for the infant after the family was stranded two weeks earlier by a snowstorm.
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Edmond
Okla
Wyoming
Oklahoma
Tammy Ann Nowak
Nowak
Larry Clifford Nowak
Anita
Jerri
Ninon Hallenback
Simple mildew removal method and mildew prevention tips
A mixed home guidance note explains two mildew cleanup methods. One uses a sodium hypochlorite solution to wipe surfaces then rinse, with brushing advised for heavy growth. The alternative mixes three tablespoons of trisodium phosphate per gallon of water. It also notes damp conditions can reintroduce spores and recommends mold resistant paints with mildewicide for long term prevention.
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Texas
States Take Up Bills To Prohibit The SST
Proposals to ban the supersonic transport or set noise limits have been introduced in Maine Massachusetts New York Michigan Illinois and Iowa. Lawmakers push to curb SST flying amid opposition from U S officials and labor groups while debates focus on noise thresholds and airport bans including Logan International in Massachusetts.
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Associated Press
Maine
Massachusetts
New York
Michigan
Illinois
Iowa
Washington
William Prexmire
Dwis
SST
Afl-Cig
George Meany
New York State
Andrew Stein
Manhattan
Stein
Logan International
Boston
Indian Artists Show Slated For Philbrook
The 26th Annual Exhibition for American Indian Artists will run May 4 to June 6 at Philbrook Art Center Tulsa. Awards announced at opening May 4. Entries due by April 3. Jurors include James Warner Parker and W Richard West. Four classifications with $250 grand prize and $150/$75 in subcategories plus the Waite Phillips trophy.
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Tulsa
Okla
Philrook Art Center
Donald G. Humphrey
Tuscum
Philbroox
James Warner Parker
Heard Museum
Phoenix
Arix
W. Richard West
Haskell Indian Junior College
Lawrence
Kans
Waite Phillips
Fun City Carnival at Ada High School Projects Money Drive
Ada High School juniors and seniors join funds for prom and senior week with a March carnival titled Fun City. Senior officers Larry McBroom Wade Fabree Kathy Savage and junior officers Greg Miller Pat Williams Wendy Howard lead the event. A 25 cent class tax funds activities while an intramural wrestling fund raiser Tuesday at 6 p.m. in the Junior High gym features non team boys with 25 cent admission.
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Ada High School
Larry McBroom
Wade Fabree
Kathy Savage
Greg Miller
Pat Williams
Wendy Howard
Only peanut plant north of Arctic Circle found at Thule base
Sgt Lynn J Wilkins tends a rare peanut plant at Thule Air Base Greenland after his Alabama home supply inspired a homegrown crop. The piece blends odd facts about space funding, medical washer uses, and a Sardinian man’s death with a garbled crossword.
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Arctic Circle
Lynn J. Wilkins
Air Force Aerospace Defense Base
Thule
Greenland
Wadley
Alabama
United States
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