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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1973

Page

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Tulsa bass fisherman Martin tops national circuit

Tulsan Roland Martin has become a leading bass fisherman after moving to Tulsa in 1971. A longtime BASs and Project Sports competitor, he earned about 20 250 this year with the Classic Tournament upcoming. He built a reputation at Santee Cooper Lake and now relies on pattern and structure fishing aided by electronic gear and mental edge.

Tulsa Okla Santee Cooper Lake South Carolina Roland Martin Maryland Lowrose Electronics Manufacturing Corp University of Maryland A m Brazil Santee Cooper

Oklahoma oil output slips as state faces energy crunch

Oklahoma’s energy leaders told the Energy Advisory Council that oil production has fallen from a peak of 640 million barrels to about 500 million annually. Experts warn the drop may persist until recovery methods improve, while LPG allocations aim to prevent widespread shortages.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma State Energy Advisory Council Charles Mankin The Oklahoma Geological Survey University of Oklahoma School of Geology Energy Advisory Council Dale Waymire Madill Wavinire Way+mire Council of Production In Mankin John 4. Taylor W. Timothy Dowd Interstate Oil Compact Commission Cochairman Energy Conservation Committee

Resignation shocks Ada as vice president quits

Myrtle Cage reacts to Spira T. Agnew's resignation after pleading to a tax evasion charge. Ada residents express mixed views on the ruling, with critics calling it a cop-out and others saying it reflects government flaws. The incident follows a high profile investigation and sparking debate about accountability.

Cibernati Reds Agnew Myrtle Cage Ada Congress Spira T. Agnew Ray James Ada Architect

Storm Damage Cuts Power Across Rural Oklahoma

Severe weather knocked out electric service to several rural homes as lightning and high winds damaged People's Electric Company poles west of Lula and south of Fittzugh. A Holdenville pole fell, Fitzhugh area lost power about 5 15 a m, crews restored power within two hours. No city streets reported damage. Ada street official notes Fourth Street may need inspection after slurry seal prep.

Ada Street Benny O'Dell Fourth Street

New Zealanders develop taste for fried chicken

Washington AP New Zealand a major U S beef supplier is expanding its palate to Kentucky fried chicken and turkey items familiar to U S shoppers Cooked turkey rolls hickory smoked breast meat and turkey salami show New Zealanders embracing poultry products The Foreign Agricultural Service report by Rolland E Anderson Jr notes this could open a new market for U S turkey growers It also discusses New Zealand shifting from Britain as its dairy and meat trade partner due to UK EU markets and a need for alternative markets continued on page 4

Washington New Zealand U.S Agriculture Department New Australia United States Foreign Agricultural Service USDA Rolland E. Anderson Jr Anderson Britain United Kingdom United

Ashley horse wins top award in 1973 Tulsa Fair

Cute Critter owned by Rh B Ashley Ada named Cham pion in National Cutting Horse Contest at the 1973 Tulsa State Fair. The show, a Heritage days highlight, may have the country’s largest entries and premium dollars with $86,100 in horse division prize money. Also featured are an $22,000 Palomino Show, a $2,400 Quarter Horse Show and a $14,000 Paint Horse Show. The 1973 Tulsa State Pair ended Oct 7.

Rh. B. Ashley Ada Tulsa

Oklahoma pecan crop forecast boosts grower profits

Oklahoma officials estimate a 36 million pound pecan harvest worth about 15 million dollars. Pecan Commission Executive Director Gordon Couch says buyers must register, with forms mailed in October and registrations sent back promptly. The program imposes a one half cent per pound levy to fund research education and market development for the pecan industry.

Oklahoma Oklahoma Pecan Commission Gordon Couch Commission Tilsa Couch Tulsa Oklahoa

Enid Floods After 12 Inch Rainstorm

Enid Oklahoma faced severe flooding as more than 12 inches of rain fell late Wednesday. Water rose to nearly four feet in some streets, stranding motorists and residents. Officials urged residents to seek shelter and aid, while the Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for parts of the state and communications in Enid were disrupted by downed lines.

Enid Okla Oklahoma Enid Poties Hich U.S. Weather Service Servicce Southwestern Bell ‘Telephone Co

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