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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1971

Page

8

Health Care In America By Rethinking System Reform

Washington AP outlines a dual view of U S health care with rising costs and uneven quality yet belief in American medical strength. It details the National Health Partnership, expanded HMOs, grants for facilities, loans for professionals, and insurance standards to provide broad coverage and reduce barriers while stressing prevention and cost awareness.

Washington Administration National Health Partnership

Colleges say Nixon aid plan worsens their finances

College officials tell Senate lawmakers that the Nixon administration's higher education program will boost enrollments without offering institution support. They cite widespread deficits, reduced research funds, and falling alumni gifts, while Pell backs a $1000 per student aid to colleges. Secretary Richardson cautions against that approach.

Washington Pell Senate Sen Claiborne Pell D-R.l Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare Eliott L. Richardson Emocrats Nixon Higher Education Richardson

New Hope To Perform Concert At Ada High School

The New Hope group with three rhythm players three brass instrumentalists and five vocalists will perform at Ada High School student center at 2 p m on March 10. Managed by CSE Productions of Woodland Hills California the professional ensemble tours the United States and will present original works along with hit tunes and rock classics.

New Hope Ada Nixon Gormmit Adaigh The United States the New Hope CSE Productions Woodland Hills, Calif

Ada Students Take Honors In Band Meet

Ada High School and Ada Junior students competed in the district band contest at Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee earning superior and excellent ratings. Rozga Purdy Jim Parham Marta Stout Rayda Stout earned superior for solos. Katrina Wilkerson Janie Thompson Jim Parham Jim Robbins formed a superior quartet. Steve Hearn and Jim Robbins earned excellent ratings. Pat Purdy won superior as junior group. Senior high bandsmen with superior ratings qualify for state at Oklahoma State University later in March.

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

Ada City Grants Building Permits In February

City issues 37 450 in permits during February in Ada. Recipients include Ernie McGuire for a new dwelling at 526 E. 14th Place worth 18 730, Wilson Phillips for a new dwelling at 2911 EB 7th worth 15 000, Sammie Bush for a house addition at 626 W 5th worth 2 000, Kenneth Standridge for a garage at 123 W 21st worth 1 350, and C B Moon for a carport at 1323 8 Stockton worth 350.

Ernie McGuire 14Th Place Wilson Phillips Sammie Bush Kenneth Standridge W. 21St C. B. Moon Stockton

Trans-Alaska Pipeline Faces Fresh Setbacks

Washington AP reports new opposition from the Defense Department and Army Corps of Engineers to the proposed 48 inch Trans-Alaska oil pipeline. Officials criticize Interior's environmental impact statement and warn construction could be blocked without stronger controls and alternatives. The dispute follows a pending federal draft environmental statement issued in January.

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

Check The Surface Before Painting

Repainting aluminum follows the same rules as other surfaces. If the old coating is sound, clean the surface. Then roughen glossy areas with steel wool or sandpaper to improve adhesion. Sand chipped or peeling areas to smooth edges, prime bare spots, and apply one or two finish coats.

Volpe orders front seat safety devices for 1974 cars

The Department of Transportation ordered automatic safety devices in the front passenger compartment of all 1974 model cars and rear seats by 1976. The ruling requires improved roll-up belts with a dashboard light and buzzer to signal buckling. Passenger protection rules apply to all new cars with manufacturers given structure to follow.

Washington Department of Transportation Solan United States Volpe John A. Volpe

Brockway Glass Growth Report Signals National Reach

Brockway Glass Company chairman D L Sheesley reports continued growth in a rising domestic glass container market. President P Holmquest notes the Hazel Atlas acquisition expanded geographic reach, doubling size since 1964 and lifting 1965 through 1970 results. Executive VP I A Winfield cites rising earnings, planned capital outlays, and optimism for 1971.

Brockway Hikes Dividend On Common Stock

Brockway Glass Company raised its common stock dividend to 17 cents per share for the first quarter of 1971. In the past year the company reported 1970 earnings of $2.93 per share and sales of $194.354 million, up 13 percent from 1969. Chairman TD L Sheesley cited confidence in continued sales and earnings growth. A 0.62 percent preferred dividend was also declared, with record date March 10, 1971 and payment March 31.

Winfield Brockway Glass Company Brockway Tate

Federal Jobs Open In State

Edward E. Redpath announced federal openings for stenographers and typists in Washington DC and various federal agencies in the state. Applicants face written tests. clerk positions have no performance test. A typing test and dictation at 80 wpm are required. certificates may waive tests. Tests may be waived with proficiency certs from East Central State College, local high schools, or the Oklahoma State Employment Service. Closing date is March 19.

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

Studies Slated To Learn Energy Needs For The Future

Two major energy studies are under way to map the nation's requirements through the year 2000. Initiated under former Interior Secretary Walter Hickel, the work continues under former Representative Rogers Morton. Each group operates independently to provide Morton with data to inform energy policy recommendations for the President and Congress.

Houston, Tex Interior Secy Walter J. Hickel Hickel Rogers B. B. Morton R-Md Morton Nixon Congress

OG&E to Present Service Awards to Area Employees

OG&E will honor long time workers in its Southern Division with March 12 awards at Lake Murray Lodge Ardmore for 2 5, 10 and 15 year service. Dinner speaker will be Wayne A. Parker OG&E president.

Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company South Rn Lake Murray Lodge Ardmore Wayne A. Parker OGRE

Local Job Agency Promotes Jobs for Veterans Program

The Oklahoma State Employment Service reports 144 non agricultural job placements in February, up 4 percent from January. Office records show 198 new applications and employers urged to hire veterans. President Nixon announced a nationwide effort for veterans' employment under Jobs for Veterans, with Redpath and Billy Smith coordinating weekly office visits.

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

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