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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1975

Page

2

Subcommittee Approves Refugee Aid Bill for Indochina

House immigration subcommittee backs emergency aid for up to 150000 Indochina refugees with no set price but potential authorization of needed sums. Ford officials estimate about 507 million dollars may be required, while hearings proceed and debates over funding continue.

Washington Ford House House Immigration Subcommittee Judiciary Peter W. Rodine D-N. J Subcommittee Rodino House Foreign Operations Appropriations Senate Indochina Elizabeth Holtzman D-N.y Congress James M. Wilson Guam Wake Islands Lawrence A. Marinelli The

Legal Notices From Pontotoc County Oklahoma Court Dockets

A batch of district court notices covers divorce actions for Susan Carter versus Danny Carter and Mimi Lou Clark versus Charles T Clark. It also lists condemnation suit by Seaway Pipeline Inc. over pipeline easement in multiple sections, probate for Boyd Pendley and Edna Morgan estates, debtors’ notices, and guardianship hearings for Minnie Pitt.

Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma Patricia J. Richard Faye Knotts Ingram Seaway Pipeline Inc Ronald L. Jones Said Ada Oklahoma Galen &. Ward Stephen R. Johnson Gary R. Proctor Shelley J. Himel Park Avenue Oklahoma City Edna Morgan Edna Opal Morgan Lenore Morgan Lenora Morgan Kline Edna Opal Morgan District Court Calvert L. Cannonidge J Lambert, Roberts & Jaques Attorneys Acts Minnie L. Pitt Wayne E. Pitt Minnie Lee Pitt Calvert L. Cannon Leslie Younger

Brazil Seeks Growth and Ecology Balance Amid Turbulence

Brazil faces a clash between rapid economic expansion and environmental protection as it pushes Amazon development, fights pollution, and studies revised regulations. The government creates SEMA to reform policy while seeking investment to keep growth around ten percent.

Rio DE Janeiro Brazil Amazon SEMA

Francis Oklahoma election to decide town hall and waterworks bonds

Francis voters will decide on May 20 1975 whether to issue 6000 for a town hall and 14000 for waterworks with 7.5 percent bonds repayable over 15 years. Polls open 7 AM to 7 PM at Francis Town Hall with A A Bryant inspector R G Davis judge Ruth Kelloga clerk. Glen Phillips signs as President of the Board of Trustees.

Boyd Madison Fey Boyd Madison Pendley W. B. Ward, Jr Ada Oklahoma Jimmie Ruth Penchey State of Oklahoma Francis Pontotoc County Board of Trustees Francis Precit A. A. Bryant R. G. Davis Ruth Kelloga A.D Glen Phillips Truman Scroggins

Perfect seam when placing resilient sheet flooring

To achieve a seamless joint when installing resilient sheet flooring, align the edges of adjacent pieces over a straight edge. Cut through both layers at once with a sharp knife to ensure a clean, accurate seam. Ensure proper alignment before cutting.

Mecca for Losers Tehran Bazaar Offerings and Losses

Tehran's six mile bazaar, claimed by Iran Air as the world's longest, tempts shoppers with copper wares Persian carpets leather goods and turquoise ceramics. A second hand bazaar nearby offers recovered bags wallets and car batteries for those who misplaced or lost items.

Mecca Tehran Iran Iran Air

Francis Voters Must Register For City Bond Election

Friday is the last day for Francis residents to register to vote in the bond election set for Tuesday May 20. The Pontotoc County Election Board will be open Friday from 8 a.m. to noon and from 1 to 5 p.m.

Francis Pontotoc County

Fire Destroys Konawa School

Firemen from four county stations fought a three hour blaze that destroyed Konawa Elementary School. No injuries reported and damage could reach 400000 as investigators probe the cause.

Konawa A. W. Barrett Barrett Ada Asher Seminole

Phnom Penh Evacuation Under Harsh Conditions

The last 550 foreigners escaped Phnom Penh crossing into Thailand amid reports of a desolate city with bodies and abandoned goods. Evacuees described mixed accounts of killings and kindness by Khmer Rouge forces as they traveled the 200 miles to the border.

Phnom Penh Thailand Khmer Rouge

Ford To Buy Savings Bonds Amid Tax Rebate Plan

President Ford plans to spend his tax rebate on U S savings bonds rather than urging consumer spending. disclosed by Press Secretary Nessen the move channels funds back to the Treasury and aligns with tax cuts intended to boost investment.

Ford Washington U.S Ron Nessen The Treasury

East Central's Appropriation Tentatively Set

Gov. David Boren and lawmakers tentatively agreed on East Central operating funds totaling $2,324,970 for the current year, $213,982 below the regents request. The higher education bill on the Senate calendar includes a $20 million boost for most institutions, with the health center funded at the regents’ full request. HEACO notes East Central would gain $486,323 in the full request, or $272,341 if the bill stays as is.

David Boren East Central Regents Higher Education Alumni Council Higher Education State Senate University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Regents For Higher Education Alumni Federation Jack Andrews HEACO State Regents

Army Fears Elimination Of GI Bill And Enlistment

Washington AP reports Ford plans to end veterans education benefits for new enlistees after July 1. Wartime pensions and burial allowances are also being eliminated by presidential order. Ford says current Vietnam veterans and active service aren’t affected, but congressional approval is needed to end post service education benefits.

Washington Ford Army Navy Marines Air Force

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State Department Henry M. Jackson CBS Radio Capitol Jackson Americans For Democratic Action Susan Diana Carter Danny Ray Carter State of Jamie Ray Carter Danelle Sue Carter Jennifer Lynn Carter Wayne Joplin Frances Rhoads Sam J. Goodwin P.O. Box Pauls Valley Pontctoc County Seaway Pipeline Inc., @ corporation V. B. Ward, Jr Administratrix Pontotec County Mins Lou Clark Frances Rhodes Kenneth R. Johnson Corporation Commission W. W. Stephenson East Park Drive Patterson Oklahoma Corporation Commission W. W. Stephenson Leslie B. Younger Attorney At Law F.C. Box Co & L. Dritling Company Ada Oklahoma Lena Smith C&l Drilling Company C&L _ Drilling Company R. H. Shortes Leslie B. Younger Ada, Ok Lahoma Fernando Segadas Viana Rio’s Federal University Atlantic Sara Weissberg Do Amal Sao Paulo Rio Grande Do Sul Opiniao Rio de Rio Lake Konawa Pat Upton Associated Press Bangkok United States South Vietnam George Esper Peter Arnett Tran van Tra Saigon Esper Independence Palace Nguyen van Thieu Aranyaprothel Thai Red Cross Phnom Penh
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