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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1972

Page

5

Two Killed As Police Make Drug Arrests

Oklahoma City police led a dawn roundup after a dramatic shootout earlier. An undercover agent was wounded, another man died from police bullets, and Officer Larry Meeks was suspended during the investigation. About twenty people were taken into custody on drug charges, with nine more sought. Albert C. McArthur, a landlord on the city east side, was fatally shot by police Friday amid a rent dispute with a tenant.

Oklahoma City Larry Meeks Albert C. McArthur

4H Illustrated Talks and Shortcourses Listed

The page continues listing 4H participants and presenters for illustrated talks and shortcourses. Names include Jamae Hunter De Retta Lane Sherry Hatch Karen Timmons Melissa Green Marietta Hall Cindy Farrow La Vonda Langley Joyce White Tonya Tucker D. Gary LaCrone Greg Nanney Terry Bates Roger Reeves Rodney Crabtree Brent Stewart Duane Madron Donnie Pennington Wayne Pierce Kenneth Riddle Ken Morehouse with topics in banking electric demonstrations dress revues and water safety.

Jamae Hunter Deretta Lane Sherry Hatch Karen Timmons Melissa Green Marietta Hall Cindy Farrow la Vonda Langley Vicky Stanford Joyce White Tonya Tucker Pho- D Gary LaCrone Greg Nanney Terry Bates Roger Reeves Rodney Crabtree Brent Stewart Duane Madron Donnie Pennington Wayne Pierce Kenneth Riddle Ken Morehouse

Claremore Junior College Picked Boss Faces Ethics Probe

Oklahoma City AP report says Richard Mosier, named incoming president of Claremore Junior College, is under investigation by the DEA’s Professions Rights and Responsibilities Commission for ethics violations. He previously fired 16 Colby Junior College staff, triggering an Oklahoma Board of Affairs inquiry. The executive committee urged withholding the Claremore post, while noting audit concerns and fiscal issues at Colby.

Oklahoma City Claremore Junior College Richard Mosier Ferman Phillips Oklahoma Education Association DEA s_ Professions Rights and Responsibilities Commission Mosier Colby Junior College Kansas Claremore Phillips OBA Commission CJC Betty Ward Regents Colby Masier

West German Officials Search For Terrorists

West German authorities intensified a hunt for those responsible for bombing the U.S. Army European headquarters in Heidelberg, killing three Americans and wounding five. Interior Minister Hans Genscher pointed to the Baader Meinhof Gang and its Red Army Faction faction as parties linked to the May 11 attack and other recent bombings, despite heightened security at American bases.

Heidelberg Germany Hans Genscher Red Army Jeolonal Frankfur Augsburg Munich West Germany Frankfurt

McGovern campaigns stumble in Oklahoma primaries

Oklahoma Democrats failed to deliver a clear McGovern majority at 72 county conventions. He won five Oklahoma County votes and key county wins, but faced defeats in Tulsa and several 4th District counties. Humphrey supporters prospered with uncommitted delegations while McGovern challenges loom over district totals and possible irregularities in Eastern Oklahoma.

South Dakota George McGovern Oklahoma McGovern 4Th Tulsa antiMcGovern Minnesota Hubert Humphrey David Hall Chhosen Payne County Tulsa County Oklahoma County Pottawatomie County Comanche County Grady County Chickasha i Cleveland County Alabama George Wallace Love County Humphrey Cleveland Payne Woods County Comanche Wallace Maine Sea Edmund Muskie Washington Sea Henry Jackson Bill Sheppard

Meeting Friday About Byng Election

A meeting is set for 3 30 pm Friday at the Election Board office in the courthouse to determine the validity of Byng's Tuesday trustee election. Pontotoc County Election Board Secretary Woodrow Gibson said he foresaw no difficulty and that everything will be all right. Gibson balked at certifying the new town board election because the board had no part in holding it.

Election Board Byng Pontotoc County

Marriages Listed for Ada and Nearby Towns

A series of marriage notices from Ada and surrounding areas lists couples including Don Sanders of Tupelo wed to Phyllis Williams of Stonewall and John R. Jones of Ada wed to Louise Higginbotham of Ada. Other spouses include Don Frank Mullman of Dallas with Debra Ann Hall of Ada and Gregory S. Taylor of Ada with Jan Baxter of Ada.

Don Sanders Tupelo Phyllis Williams Stonewall Harry Edward Crenshaw Sagakwa Rhonda Lynn Car Bill Sasakwa Don Frank Mullman Dallas Debra Ann Hall Ada Joe Abercrombie Enid Synthia Lynn Johnson John R. Jones Louise Higginbotham Donald Wayne Thompson Ivy Kathleen McMillan Frank DB Matthew Coalgate Carolyn Kay Smith Allen Kenneth Wayne Braddock Sheryl Harrison Gregory S. Taylor Jan Baxter

Florence Galle Divorces Clyde A Sales

Florence Galle is granted a divorce from Clyde A Sales in a disputed Iowa court filing. The decree orders custody arrangements for minor children and directs division of shared property and debts.

Galle Florence Clyde A

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