Farm To Table Cattle Trail Pushes Beef Prices Higher
A consumer price surge for beef traces the farm to dinner plate path. Farmers receive about 33 cents per pound for live cattle, while packing and retail steps push the final beef price above $1 per pound, with total value for a 1000-lb steer delivering about $468.40 in retail meat.
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Herbert Stein
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
Oil Center Community News Highlights Local Visits
Sunday school attendance reached eighty four as Rev Eaves led services. Area residents including Rev and Mrs McBroom Stratford and many families shared meals and visits across Oil Center and nearby towns with numerous social and church events noted throughout the week.
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Chris Sutton
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Whitey Wilburn
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Sam Raines
Sally Wyche
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Clyde Welch
George
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Mildred Altom
Alene Anderson
Andrea Jumiper
Stonewall
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Dena Gayle
Sonya Lee
Dena Gayle Willoughby
Gerald Sutton
Ruth Sutton
Lindsay
Donnie Evans
Oklahoma City
Donnie Lee Evans Jr
Myrtle Evans
Mary Terrille
Phoenix
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Terrille
Minnie Lewis
Nannie Cox
J. H. Ryan
Arlington
Tex
James Jones
Danny
Bethany
Bert Jones
O'Dell
Alta Isaacs
Versie Summers
Jewel Jones
Sheriff demands jail first as Pontotoc OK levy falls short
Sheriff Burl Griffin blasts the 1970 tax levy for failing to fund a new jail and courthouse renovations. He urges immediate jail construction, warns the current building is decaying, and criticizes the jail committee split between commissioners and judges over allocating the $145 000.
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Steve Knickmeyer
Pontotoc County
Griffin
Haskell Olivo
Norman
Olivo
Latta Residents Visit Grissoms and Family
Latta leg and children visited Mr. and Mrs. Cledes Grissom and sons Monday evening. Several families from Oklahoma City visited the Grissoms weekend including Mrs. Margaret Payner and children and Mrs. Beverly Walker.
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Ada and Stratford deaths mark county obituaries and jail debate
Obituaries list William A Hall Annie Lee Stall William A Head Ethel Perry Margaret P Coon Miles Daniel Faulkenberry William A Goyne and a county jail renovation controversy. Sheriff Griffin critiques courthouse remodelling and argues for a modern funded jail focusing on security and future expansion.
Has Governor Hall Been Hurt By Highway Bond Defeat
Oklahoma Governor David Hall faces questions about political standing after his 250 million highway bond issue failed by more than a three to one margin. While some see a diminished legislative clout and credibility gap, others say the bond vote reflects broad voter sentiment on bonds, not Hall’s future.
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Olivo
Griffin
Governor Hall
Oklahoma City
David Hall
Hall
J. Howard Edmondson
Oklahoma
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