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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1971
Page
4
The piece argues farmers and ranchers face clashes over ecology, pesticides, and herbicides while needing practical controls to protect crops. It notes weeds, wildlife, and pests. drainage, stream meandering, and channelization. and pressures from banks and short-term constraints shaping land use decisions.
A judge notes that mental anguish can be a damages ground in rare cases while many courts reject claims lacking physical injury. Examples include a misidentified gender causing distress and a missed beauty contest inclusion. Some rulings favor compensation when sorrow is severely tender, such as a telegraph notice of a mother's death arriving after the funeral.
A reflective column discusses Oklahoma stereotypes and civic life, citing census changes and public attitudes toward taxes and health costs. It weaves in a biblical parable of talents to urge personal stewardship and accountability, framing faith as guidance for prudent earthly living.
London editors split on the U S Senate rejection of government funding for the SST. Some see the move as a boost to the British French Concorde while others warn it jeopardizes the plane's future and sales prospects.
Col George W Benneth director of distribution for the Oklahoma City Air Materiel Command will replace Col Norris as base commander at Tinker AFB. Norris had led since September 1968 after serving as director of plans and combat operations at Carswell AFB Texas and entering the U S Army Air Corps in 1943.
Collection of aphorisms and verses reflects on memory religion and family. The wandering speaker cites a Bible as the sum of books and objects, while later poems recount a sisterly bond fatherhood and faith in enduring friendship across years and death.
Local society notes list frequent visits among families in Ada and Seminole with gatherings at churches and homes. Memorials mention funerals for J W Haines and Myr Haines. fishing trips and church events are described alongside social calls and birthday parties.
Oil Center 93 attended Sunday School and church at the Oil Center Pentecostal Holiness Church. The Rev. Glen Eaves led morning and evening services. The Rev. Duard Hendrix of Madi! will conduct a revival at Oil Center Pentecostal Holiness Church on April 7. The public is invited. Visitors and other local church activities are listed, including birthday and social gatherings among residents.
The Baptist Church held services with the pastor delivering the sermons at both sessions. Attendance declined slightly from previous Sundays. A revival will conclude Sunday with a fellowship dinner inviting all community members.
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