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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1972

Page

7

Adjournment Looms As Oklahoma Legislature Nears Finish

Oklahoma City AP says thoughts of adjournment hit the Legislature as election fever grows. With time running out, controversial bills sink while uncontroversial ones move up the calendar. Gov Hall’s call to avoid further fights tempers the pace as lawmakers push toward final adjournment.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma House Senate David Hall Solons

Penelope's Opens New Ladies Store in Ada

Ada welcomes Penelope's a ladies wear shop from M E Main offering petite junior and misses dresses sportswear jeans tops lingerie and accessories. Owner Mrs Martha Whitaker with manager Mrs Oleta Gibbons runs the store. Whitaker also operates Marty's stores in Konawa and Tishomingo.

New Ladies Clothing Ada M. E. Main Penelope’s Martha Whitaker Oleta Gibson Mrs. Whitaker Marty's Konawa Tishomingo

Russian Arctic oil reserves seen huge in new report

A Meyerhoff report for the American Petroleum Institute says the Russian Arctic holds at least 66 billion barrels of oil and 787 trillion cubic feet of gas, far exceeding U S estimates for reserves in the lower 48 states and Prudhoe Bay. The finding comes amid US debate over the Trans Alaska pipeline.

Houston Russia Arctic United States A. A. Meyerhoff American Association of Petroleum Geologists American Petroleum Institute Meyerhoff Russian Arctic U.S Prudhoe Bay Alaska North Slope Alaska North Slope

New LUV light utility vehicle debuts at Service Chevrolet

Isuzu built LUV imported as a compact utility pickup marketed by select Chevrolet dealers. It features a 75 horsepower 110.8 cubic inch four cylinder engine, 2450 pound curb weight, and a 1400 pound cargo capacity. The model expands Chevrolet’s commercial offerings and targets the imported vehicle segment.

Chevrolet SUV Isuzu Motors Ltd Japan United States Johnson

Egypt doubles power supply after Aswan High Dam

Egypt reports a surplus of electricity following the completion of the Aswan High Dam project. The increased output strengthens national energy reserves and supports industrial growth.

Egypt Aswan

400 Year Old Wye Oak Still Healthy at 400 Years

Wye Mills Md AP The 400 year old Wye Oak, the state tree, received a health check by state tree supervisor Yingling and crew. Despite hollow trunk and past storm losses, the oak shows growth, measured 29 ft 8 in around the base and 102 ft tall with 158 ft limb span. regular treatments and bids from firms are kept on file, with a replacement tree ready in Annapolis.

WYE Mills Wye Earl Yingling Maryland Annapolis W. L. Shaw

Dollar General Declares Stock Dividend and Split

Dollar General will issue a two for one stock split and a stock dividend. Shareholders of record March 17 will receive one new share for each share held, paid about 30 days later. The board approved the split after a special meeting, increasing authorized shares from two million to ten million, and the outstanding shares rose from 1,181,000 to 2,362,000.

Dollar General Corporation Cal Turner

Ned Biffle to Host Emulous Sire of the Year Sale

Ned Biffle will host an April 1 sale at his ranch south of Allen featuring Emulous TN 76, a sire of the year in 1970 and 1971 now owned by Biffle UT Farms and Anthony Angus. The event includes 43 performance tested bulls and one cow with calf, with 3,400 average at the 1971 sale. The sale begins at noon.

Ned Biffle Emulous Allen Biffle UT Farms Anthony Angus

Floating prisons eyed to ease overcrowded women inmates

Anna Kross proposes using old ships as floating prisons for the Women’s House of Detention, but the plan meets limited support. Mrs. Paul C. Reid urges women to be ordained priests, saying women possess the dignity to serve God as priests. A Fort Worth canary survived a vacuum cleaner mishap after its owner cleaned and dried the bird. Mrs. Joan Lee, returning home after walking her dog, was charged with theft for accumulating bricks toward a greenhouse project 500 required, police say.

Anna Kross New York City Corrections Commissioner Women’s House of Detention Paul C. Reid St Louis Joan Lee

Climbing Mishap Claims Texas Man at Turner Falls

Roy Bonett, 24, of Texas died from injuries after a climbing accident at Turner Falls in the Arbuckle Mountains. He slipped while attempting to scale a 100 foot cliff to reach a cave and fell 75 feet to the ground.

Texas Ardmore Okla Turner Falls Arbuckle Mountain Highway Patrol Roy Bonett

FDA Plans Nutrition Labels for Frozen Foods

The FDA proposes a labeling system for frozen pre cooked heat and serve dinners. Stores like Giant Food already test labeling on some items with posters for customer information. The rule would require products to meet minimum levels of protein vitamin A thiamin riboflavin niacin and iron based on their calorie content.

Food and Drug Administration Giant Food, Inc FDA

Crossword Clues and Random Word Fragments

Fragmented crossword style list with scattered terms and misspellings. Appears as garbled clues and stray phrases including vegetables, animals, colors, and branding words, plus broken names and numbers. No coherent news event or clear subject, suggesting OCR junk from a puzzle page.

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