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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1973
Page
7
Filing closed Friday for town trustee posts in Ponto toc County. Six races projected in Byng Francis and Stonewall with two candidates per ward. Ross and Ward 1 Ward 3 in other towns have no filings. Several incumbents slated to run unopposed in Allen Byng Francis Roff Stonewall.
Agriculture Department officials say goals remain realistic for expanded corn and soybean plantings in 1973 despite slow farm signups for the feed grain set aside option. The department targets 54 million acres soybeans and 74 million acres corn, with enrollment data through March 2 showing 84.5 percent in the full-benefit option and 15.5 percent in the zero-set-aside plan.
Ada received 1.35 inches of rain Friday night raising the yearly total to 10.69 inches per the Ada Greenhouse. The gain marks a 1,780 percent increase from a year ago, when Ada did not reach 10 inches until June 27 and had 19.48 inches by then.
The body of 14 year old Frank Murphy was found in a farm pond near Millerton Oklahoma. The search began Friday afternoon and drained the pond into the early morning hours.
Oklahoma farmers welcome sun after a long wet winter yet face weed problems as excess moisture germinates dormant seeds. OSU agronomist Billy Tucker notes boosts in weed growth may raise costs and delay field work, while wheat crops benefit from moisture but nitrogen timing is critical. Farmers foresee higher fertilizer demand and potential protein drop if fields stay too wet.
President Nixon said he will urge Congress to restore the federal death penalty for certain crimes and push a tough anticrime package. He ruled out marijuana legalization and proposed mandatory life terms without parole for major drug dealers with prior convictions in a nationwide address.
Freida Kilkenney wins an all expense trip to Las Vegas in a raffle. A Ontario wife wins a year’s supply of ice. Henry Brenner wins a station wagon and a sedan in Hartford raffles. The Town of Taha wus relocates ten miles for a new mining project. William Langridge seeks divorce after objecting to sharing his bed with his wife’s dog.
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Dr. Alexander Kusko testifies in Port Jefferson against a Long Island Lighting Co. power project saying incandescent bulbs waste electricity and fluorescent bulbs use far less energy.
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