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Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1973

Page

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Goose opener eyed as Oklahoma goose season nears

Oklahoma's goose season runs Oct 8 to Nov 11 for most counties with a second split from Nov 30 to Jan 5 1974. Geese migrate through northeast Oklahoma and rivers like Verdigris and Arkansas, with early flights peaking mid November. Hunters must follow federal and state rules including limits of five geese and shotgun capacity rules.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Otober Lem Due Oklahoma Department, of Wildlife Conservation Due Canadas Grand Oologah Fort Gibson Verdigris Arkansas Great Salt Plains Washita Eufaula Tishomingo National Refuge Alfalfa Bryan Johnston Marshall

Tishomingo alumni banquet honors MSC graduates

Over 180 former Murray State College students attended a large alumni banquet in the college ballroom. Guest speaker Simon Parker, MSC alumnus and Hugo schools superintendent, recalled experiences and stressed youth education. New Former Students Association officers for 1973 74 were announced: Dr Phillip Traughber president, David McCormick vice president, Vernon Hurst secretary, Dean Ross treasurer.

Tishomingo Murray State College Fred White Students Association Murray State Robin Aaron Sulphur Cynthia Kernek Carla Whittimore Holdenville Patti Martin Associa Tion James Clark Ardmore D'are Beames Col. Clyde Hall John Fletcher Ella Draper M. C. Courtney Marray State College Simon Parker MSC Hugo Parker Marietta Dave Beames Milton Gilbert Tishomings Gilbert Phillip Traughber David McCormick Vernon Hurst Dean Ross

OU prof says Agnew could be indicted

University of Oklahoma law professor Elmer Million argues a grand jury could indict Vice President Spiro Agnew if warranted by the case. He says prosecution decisions hinge on the U.S. attorney general and district attorney, with impeachment as a constitutional remedy if no indictable offense exists.

Agnew Norman University of Oklahoma Law Spiro T. Agnew Congress Elmer M. Million Million House of Representatives House Carl Albert D-Okla Albert Quesllion U.S Supreme Court Andrew Johnson Senate

Heavy rains halt wheat planting and slow crops statewide

Report shows 41 percent of intended wheat planted with 16 percent up to stand as rains halt progress. Oats and barley planting lag, sorghum and corn harvest delayed by rain. Cotton largely good, peanut 53 percent mature, soybean 12 percent mature. Range pastures improved to 88 percent good or better. Temperatures varied by region, with cool trends into early October.

Panhandle National Weather Service East Central Kenton Boise City

National Finals Rodeo dates set for Oklahoma City

The National Finals Rodeo returns to the Jim Norick State Fair Arena December 1 to 9 for its ninth year with 10 performances and a record purse of 141,500 dollars. Ray Ackiman, General Chairman, notes top 15 in each event qualify since 1959, with box seats and tickets available through Fullerton Ticket Agency and local venues.

Oklahoma City Okla Jim Norick State Fair Ray Ackiman Canada Gulf of Mexico RCA NFR San Francisco Cow Palace May Vth Fullerton Ticket Agency Cixy Music Hall Ola City Chamber of Commerce Santa Fe Plaza Bob Rumler Oklahoma Neeional Cowboy Hall of Fame Westarn Heritage Center Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce Hodeo Cowboys Association

Turner Ranch shines in Oklahoma Hereford show

Turner Ranch dominated the Hereford events at the Oklahoma State Fair last week winning Champion Bull and Reserve Champion Bull. The farm collected eight first places across categories including two year old bull and cow groups. Top bulls were ODR Onward D4 and TR Deefour 065, sons of Winroe D4, to remain as herd sires. Supervising staff were Gayliff Bryson and Mike McCarty. Next stops include the State Fair of Texas and the American Royal in Kansas City.

Turner Ranch Hereford ODR TR Deefour Texas Kansas City

Military Court To Hear Fresh Calley Appeal

Lt. William L. Calley Jr. defense argues he did not have the mind of a murderer during the My Lai killings as he appeals his murder conviction. Army lawyer Capt. J. Houston Gordon asserts Calley acted as a soldier, not a killer, with no malice. Court of Military Appeals is expected to take weeks to months to rule, amid potential further appeals to civilian courts. Calley remains under house arrest at Fort Benning after a presidential order.

Washington My Lai Calley Appeals Court Nixon Gordon Ft. Benning

Sooners Shine in Regional Rodeo Circuit

Oklahoma riders dominate in Denver and Oklahoma City events. Mahan and Gayghtened lead standings with multiple winnings totaling $1,355 in Oklahoma City and $2,793 overall. Ben Say earned top money in Omaha, boosting season total to $21,793 as Gay and AG contest for second. Bobby Steiner and Bill Smith also posted wins across saddle bronc, steer wrestling, and bareback rodeo.

Denver Cua Larry Maehan Don Saddle Coily Aho Omaha Oklahomia Cis Jim Tin Collie Gary Johneson Henryetta Okla Bol Marshall Ban Marlin Calif Oamara Brian Claypool Saskatoon Sask Doe Alexander Cord Wyo Doug Grown Silverton Ore Gary Ledford Comanche Oka Don Hurkseaton Talia Ste Wrustling

Oklahoma OS E S reports record 1973 job placements

The Oklahoma State Employment Service says 1973 placements reached 112 480 as unemployment declined and job opportunities grew. Office locations in Oklahoma City Tulsa and other areas report steady placements with about 4 000 jobs filled monthly. Director Leonhard announced a veteran placement campaign urging employers to open meaningful roles and connect veterans with offices statewide.

Oklahoma State Oklahoma City Leonhard OSES OSAL Opency Tulsa

Blackwell chosen for Electron foundry expansion

Blackwell Oklahoma was named the site for a new 5 million Electron Corporation foundry with an anticipated payroll of 400. Electron, based in Littleton Colorado, already operates iron foundries and a malleable casting unit. The move follows Blackwell’s economic rebound after the Blackwell Zine closure and reflects community and local authority efforts to attract industry.

Blackwell Oka Oklahoma The Electron Corporation Electron Frank Tettemer Blackwell Industrial Foundation Electron Blackwell Littleton McPherson Corporation Den Rogers Blackwell Zine Paul Hockersmith Blackwell Industrial ~l Foundation Todemer Sleetron

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