Beef Imports Exceed Administration Guess
U.S. beef and quota type meat imports in January through March reached 337.2 million pounds, signaling a 1970 annual total near 1.349 billion pounds and about 287 million pounds above Hardin’s estimate. Canada and Australia were key suppliers with Canada near 1 million pounds in Q1 and Australia at 162.7 million pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Nixon Administration
Agriculture Department
Department
Agriculture
Clifford M. Hardin
U.S
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
Latin America
Spring Renovations For Homes Fuel Do It Yourself Revival
Catalogs offer home improvement ideas to distinguish houses with new entrances lean-tos and screened porch convert to patios. Builders and lumber yards encourage DIY projects as a way to boost progress in a tight money market while preserving architectural style with appropriate door and material choices.
Blue Bell Inc Wins Presidential E Star Award in D C
Blue Bell Inc among 12 top U S firms receiving the first Presidential E Star Award for export achievement at a Washington ceremony May 14. Edwin A Morris accepted the award from Secretary Maurice H Staas. Attending were Bland W Worley G Ervin Dixon Frank R Iler Richard M Warren and other Blue Bell executives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Bell, Inc
Washington, D.C
United States
Blue Bell
Edwin A. Morris
United State Secretary of Commerce
Maurice H. Staas
Morris
Bland W. Worley
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
N. A
G. Ervin Dixon
Frank R. Iler
Richard M. Warren
Microwave ovens promise easy cleaning and safety
The new microwave ovens remove the need for special cleaners gloves and newspapers. A cloth with detergent cleans the interior and exterior, then rinse and dry. Microwaves cook food without fumes or greasy pans, keeping the oven and utensils cool for quick daily maintenance.
Thousands of bird species noted in Indian subcontinent
A Natural History Society spokesman says about 2,000 species and subspecies of birds occur on the Indian subcontinent. Roughly 350 species are migrants from regions north of the Himalayas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
Indian Subcontinent
Natural History Society
Himalayas
Pozzuoli Roman Resort Slopes Sinking Under Bay of Naples
Pozzuoli rose under volcanic activity near Naples and became a popular Roman resort. Villas lined its slopes by the water, as Horace noted with irony about the land sinking and the promised health of another element.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pozzuoli
Bay of
Naples
Horace
Memorial Day Observance In Ada Rosedale Cemetery
Veterans groups sponsor a Memorial Day service at Ada's Rosedale Cemetery starting 10 30 a m Saturday. The American Legion VFW and auxiliaries lead with a chaplain invocation Edith Bailey sings the National Anthem Richard Tate performs sacred numbers wreaths placed by several veterans groups and a firing squad delivers the salute Taps ends the service with public participation invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans’ Organizations
Ada
Rosedale
American Legion
VFW
Edith Bailey
Richard Tate
War Memorial
Dinner Get Together Climax in Ada Visit
C M Andrews of Minneapolis and Betty Shropshire of Pomona tour Ada to visit sister Fred Andrews. They spend days in Franklin County Arkansas visiting relatives. The Cecil village hosts the yearly get together with a park dinner and graveside decorations at Cecil Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Andrews
Mineapolis
Minn
Betty Shropshire
Pomona
Calif
Ada
Fred Andrews
Franklin County
Ark
Cecil
Andrews
Cecil Cemetery
Pont de la Concorde Bridge Built from Bastille Stones
Paris bridge Pont de la Concorde uses stones torn from the Bastille by the revolutionary mob. It links the National Assembly’s residence to the vast square where King Louis XVI was executed by guillotine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
National Assembly
Louis XVI
Feasibility Of Northwest Passage To Be Judged
The SS Manhattan nears the end of a $50 million feasibility study on a year round Northwest Passage oil route from Alaska’s Prudhoe Bay to the east coast. The 1005 foot tanker’s second Arctic voyage tests ice conditions to gauge cost and practicality for 30 to 40 such vessels plus a deep water loading terminal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Manhattan
Northwest Passage
Alaska
Arctic
Prudhoe Bay
Humble Oil & Refining Co
United States
McClure Strait
McClure
Prince of Wales Strait
Resolute
Humble
Martin Receives Long Service Award for 25 Years
Crawford W. Martin, an Ada based Internal Revenue Service representative, was honored with a 25 year service award. The presentation was led by Wendell Nobbe and Paul Kyle from the Oklahoma City IRS district office. Martin began with the IRS in 1944, later becoming administrative officer in Ada, with two sons in federal and industrial work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford W. Martin
Internal Revenue Service
Wendell Nobbe
IRS
Paul Kyle
Oklahoma City
Martin
Tulsa
Ada
Myrtle
Scenic Drive
James A. Martin
Curtis W. Martin
Continental Oil Company
New York
Free Will Baptist Church
Kiwanis Club
Ada Chamber of Commerce
Freeman Book Tells Why Wheat Allotment Raised
Former Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman says he did not foresee a major grain production breakthrough when he boosted wheat allotments in 1966. The review of Lester R. Brown's Seeds of Change notes the green revolution's effect on world supplies, prices, and U.S. exports amid record global crops and shifting policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington (Ap
Orville L. Freeman
Freeman
U.S
Agency For International Development
Asia
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Lester R. Brown
International Developmentrograms
Brown
Agriculture Department
India
Sarah Churchill to wed fourth husband next week
London AP reports actress Sarah Churchill 55 will marry sculptor Oloff de Wet 58 next week. De Wet a French Resistance veteran and former Ethiopian air force member was jailed by Nazis and escaped in 1945. He has been married twice before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sarah Churchill
Winston
Oloff de Wet
Sence
Thomason Named Ada Underwriters President
Howard C. Thompson was chosen Thursday as the new president of the Ada Chapter of the National Life Underwriters Association at a monthly meeting held at the Indian Hills Restaurant. Other officers include Lloyd Jack as vice president Ron Cox as secretary Jon Moon as treasurer and Jack Murray as national committeeman. The group also heard a report on scholarships provided to East Central State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard C. Thompson
Ada
National Life Underwriters Association
Lloyd Jack
Ron Cox
Jon Moon
Jack Murray
East Central State College
Also Mentioned on This Page
Blue Bell Inc
Climax
Arkansas
Hull
B. M
Mack” Welch
EDP Technology International
Elgin
Will Naver
Gem Jewelers
Oklahoma
W. Main
Indian Hills
Evening News
Oklahoma State
Oklahoma State Motor Bank
Katoma State Bank
Federal Deposit
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!