Oklahoma panel backs stripper well tax exemption
Oklahoma City AP A legislative council committee recommends the 1974 legislature grant stripper oil wells a straight exemption from the 2 percent increase in the gross production tax. Chairman Charles Nesbitt says prices, not taxes, caused industry problems and the exemption would involve only a few cents a day. The panel also tightens exemption to 150 dollars a day and notes few producers claim refunds under current law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma. City
Oklahoma Legislative Council
Oklahoma Corporation
Comemission
Charles Nesbitt
Committee On Revenue and Taxation
Nesbitt
Nesbitf
Oklahoma
Legislative
Legislative Committee
Konawa Rancher Introduces First Limousin Sale Event
Konawa rancher Burwell Bates hosts his first home production sale of Limousin cattle on November 5 at 11 am. The Bates Ranch on Highway 9-A west of Konawa houses 500 Limousin cows. Bates offers 77 head from a diverse brood, mostly purebred with some crosses, and plans a new sale barn to support future events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Cox Konawa
Burwell Bates J
Danker
Bates
France
United States
Canada
Oklahoma
America
Highway 9-A
Konawa
Limouges
Rural Housing Program Set At Fairgrounds
A Pontotoc County USDA sponsored Rural Housing Program will run Oct 30 and Nov 6 at the OSU Extension Center at the fairgrounds. The events feature panels on house financing, rural water districts, soil use for home sites, septic tanks, and solid waste disposal with representatives from banks savings and loan associations and OSU Extension staff guiding families through rural housing options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
Usda Committee
Oklahoma State University Extension Center
Fairgrounds
John van Neter
Usda County
van Meter, Mary &. Tucker
OSU
Tom Tygart
Loan Guaranty Office
Veterans Administration
van Meter
Vinson Bogart
Soil Conservation Service
Jim Stiegier
OSU Extension
Denver Flowers
Health Department
Dean Barrett
Seniors Learn Karate at Forest Hills Center
New York AP reports a federally funded center for seniors in Forest Hills now offers karate for men and women over 60. The program runs with free hot meals and cultural and social activities to help older residents overcome fear of leaving home at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Forest Hills
Ada High School completes self evaluation for North Central visit
Ada High School in Pontotoc County finishes a rigorous self evaluation ahead of a North Central Association accreditation team visit December 9 to 11. The process reviews all programs, with committees reporting strengths and weaknesses to guide the visiting team and school board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada High School
North Central Association
Darrell Hill
Hill
Pontotoc County
North Cen
Accret North Central
Diting
Oklahoma del
Hi Hill
Soviet Grain Yield Forecast Lowers Uncertainty
In Washington the Agriculture Department projects the 1973 Soviet Union grain harvest reaching a record at least 200 million metric tons, an increase of about 5 million from prior U.S. estimates. Officials cited favorable fall harvest conditions and weather-related doubts easing as the reason for the brighter outlook. Fletcher Pope Jr., an expert on Soviet crops, confirmed the improved prospects to reporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Soviet Union
U.S
Fletcher Pope Jr
Economic Research Service
Citizens Seek Effective Use of Foreign Aid Funds
A national AP poll of 1,222 Americans finds 68 percent believe the U S should help the world's poor, yet 43 percent favor cutting U S aid budgets. Voters worry about waste in administration and possible misuse by foreign leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
U.S
West Judge West Confirmed for Civil Aeronautics Board
District Judge Lee West passed his confirmation hearing before the Aviation Subcommittee of the Senate Commerce Committee on Tuesday morning. He was nominated by the President for a six year term on the Civil Aeronautics Board and formal confirmation was expected early the next week. He will assume duties in Washington upon confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee West
Aviation
Senate Commerce Committee
Judge West
Civil Aeronautics Board
Washington
Expert Says Rich Nations Drain Poor Nations Food Supply
Washington AP report cites Dr Ad dekk Boerma head of FAO warning that rich importing countries drain U.S. grain stocks, risking hunger in poorer nations. It notes North America’s wheat surplus, U.S. production at 70 percent of North American crop, and exports exceeding 1.3 billion bushels this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Addeke H. Boerma
Food and Agriculture Organization
United Nations
North America
Boerma
U.S
United States
Canada
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vol Odom
D-Wagoner
Konawa Rancher
THE
Associated Press
North American
Beirut
Middle East
Venezuela
Burwell Bates
Savings and Loan Associations
Jim Green
American Federal Savings and Loan Association
Jim Ross
Home Federal
Tom Boatright
First National Bank & Trust Company
Ada
Central
Ms. Nolan
Boerman
Russia
Kan
Sas
North Dakota
U. S
First National
Joan
First National Credit
12Th and Rennie
First National Bank Em Sam Aeree
Main and
Broadway
F.D.E.C
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!