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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1973
Page
1
The author describes abandoning strict bulb care and planting shallowly to boost daffodils and tulips. Bulbs multiply quickly, with daffodils thriving under neglect while tulips thin out. The experiment extends to lilies hyacinths iris and gladiolas with generally positive results. Regular feeding with 8-8-8 pellets supports the plants through two yearly meals.
Oklahoma wheat farmers face growing pre harvest worries due to fuel shortages and rail equipment shortages. A record harvest of around 150 million bushels is projected but transport constraints threaten shipments to Gulf ports and overseas buyers. Farmers may store grain locally as elevators arrange ground storage.
Open Acres is a pilot program by USDA ASCS with Oklahoma game division consulting to pay landowners for enrolling lands aiding hunting and hiking access. In its second year, five central Oklahoma counties Washita Grady Pawnee Lincoln and Woodward have enrolled acres and drawn interest from landowners totaling 138 913 acres.
Oklahoma Governor David Hall signed Senate Bill 103 May 17 altering inheritance tax for farmers. The law eliminates most estate tax exemptions, raises the lineal heirs exemption to 60000, doubles rates on non lineal estates, and takes effect July 1 1974.
Ada legislators Sen. George Miller and Rep. Lonnie Abbott say the 1972 73 session was quiet but productive. They note failures to pass abortion law and equal rights for women, while acknowledging some progress and concerns over teacher retirement funding.
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