Liquor by the drink debate stirs Midwest states
Texas moves ahead with mixed drinks while Kansas and Oklahoma hold firm. Oklahoma seeks 104,619 valid signatures for a statewide vote as drys challenge petition legitimacy. Kansas United Days monitors Oklahoma’s push, with Kansas considering a legislative path to legalize by the drink in food-heavy venues.
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Associated Press
Topeka, Kai
Texas
Kansas
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Muskogee
Garfield
Cleveland
Kay
Comanche
Kansas United
Jast
Longhorn
C. N. Humphreys Jr
Alcoholic Beverage Central
Humphreys
Wet Forces
Oklahomans For Modern Alcoholic Beverage Control, Inc
Drys
Kansas United Days
Midwest
Carri Nation
Taylor
Sooner Alcohol Narcotics Education
SANE
Texas Aucoho Narcotics Education
TANE
Kansas City
November test registrations for national examinations
Less than two weeks remain for prospective teachers to take the National Examinations at East Central on November 19. Registrations must reach the Princeton office by October 21. Dr. Gerald Boggs, test director, advised. Information and forms are available from Dr. Boggs in room SVE or from Educational Testing Service, Princeton.
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East Central
National Testing Service
Princeton
New Jersey
Gerald Boggs
Dr. Boggs
National
Educational Testing Service
Boxail
East Central History Highlighted By Pontotoc Society
Members of the Pontotoc County Historical and Genealogical Society heard Tom Wood of East Central State College trace the college history from its 1909 normal school origins to its 1947 accreditation. Highlights included early leaders, programs, and the Kerr Foundation donation plan.
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Pontotoc County Historical and Genealogical Society
Robert Hasskarl
Tom Wood
East Central State College
Mattie Togsdon
East Central
Robert §. Kerr
Ernest. McFarland
Congress
Briles
East
East Central Receives Federal Work-Study Grant
East Central State College earned a 4056 grant from the U S Office of Education as a supplement to prior federal funds for the work study program. The announcement came from the office of Speaker Carl Albert.
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U.S. Office of Education
East Central State College
Carl Albert
House
Cherokees Help People With Charcoal Business
In Bull Hollow Oklahoma Cherokee Forest Industries employs 50 Cherokee tribemen, many off welfare, by producing charcoal for Keeter Charcoal of Branson Missouri. The non profit CFI, aided by Oklahoma Indians opportunity and Kenwood development, plans eight more kilns to boost jobs in the poverty pocket.
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Bull Hollow
Okla
Bull Holllow
Oklahoma
Delaware County
Branson
Characoal
Delaware
Cherokee
Adeir
Cfs
Leach
Cherokee Forest Industries
Oklahomans For Indian Opportunity
Kenwood Community Development Corp
Cherokee Nation
CFI
Zajtoma Price
East Central Students Named To Whos Who
East Central selects 33 students for the 1971 72 Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities honors. Named from Ada to Pryor are Angela Ables Dav Davis etc.
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East Central
Ada School-Community Council Opens New Year Meeting
The Ada School-Community Council started its new year with a meeting at Ada High School to improve communication between school personnel and the community. Seven Ada schools are represented by two delegates each, with officers elected: Audrey Potter as chair, Mary Beth Myers as vice chair, Bettye Carmichael as secretary, and Pat Bonar as treasurer.
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Ada
Ada High School
Audrey Potter
Mary Beth Myers
Bettye Carmichael
Pat Bonar
Potter
Glen
Carrol Dicus
Jimmie Anne German
Elva Seajton
L. Robberson
Hayes
Jacqueline Shipley
Collette Swearinger
Tommy Oliver
Willard
Betha Whittle
Mary Gail Stephens
Ada Junior High
Phunlee
Washington
Bertha Wenzel
Hul
Skelton
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Richard E. Taylor Jr
Kansas United Drys
Genealogical Society Studies the History of
Bob Kerr
Kerr Foundation
Ada Reed Hemler
Gifford Monument Co
Gifford
Betty Denny
Kitty Crawford
Kentwood Indian Reserve
Angela Ables
Donnal Allen
Gloria Autaubo
Oklahoma City
Betsy Ballard Purcell
Marilyn Ballard
iClearview
Phil Bray
Homa City
Judy Candler
Cushing
Carol Cochran
Marietta
Susan Cochrane
Falls Church
Virginia
Bob Davis
Bente Frazier
Tom
Bill Gay
Allen
Mary Hayes
Starr Herron
Waurika
Elzie Hickerson
Coalgate
David James
Davis
Boehler Johnson
Wynnewood
Charles Logan
Cromwell
Kenneth Logsdon
Judith Luke
Ardmore
Sandra McClure
Konawa
Steve Merlyn
Chris Moranetz
Sarah Morris
Stratford
Randall Parsons
Shawnee
Vicki Potter
Kathy Richardson
St. Louis
Gary Saunders
Eric
Steve Scheck
Arkansas City
Terry Shires
Mark Stringfield Seminole
Ida Walker
Linda Williams
Pryor
Community Council
Motor Bank
Rennie
Itnational Bank
Miro
Main and Broadway
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Uncleveese Wile and Trust Company
F.D.I.C
Main
Broadway
John Privett
East Central Shuttle
Norris Stadium
14Th
Highland
12Th
Francis
Privett
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