Local Angus breeder wins top honor at World Angus Forum
Arrowhead Angus Ranch Ada claimed the top honor in the Centenary Angus Sire Progeny Steer and Steak Contest, besting 20 other progeny groups. Charmar Farms Cameron Missouri earned reserve grand champion with Southelm Bard Lad 882, among 21 groups averaging 1,005 pounds.
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Arrowhead Angus Ranch
Ada
Emulons Arrowhead
Arrowhead
Charmar Farms
Cameron
Southelm Bard Lad
Kansas State
Manhattan
USDA
Continental Coffee Company
Chicago
Curt Rodgers
Platte City
Bismark
Ike Baker
Dawson- Baker Packing Company
Louisville
EB. A Krline
Iowa State University
Ames
Fred Williams
Usda Beef Grading Service
Crime Commission awards $44,036 in October grants
The Oklahoma Crime Commission approved 44036 dollars at its October meeting at the State Capitol. The Oklahoma Council on Crime and Delinquency will get 7000 dollars to form a statewide Jail Standards committee with aims to propose jail standards. Other allocations include 25000 dollars for an automated analytical system for the Bureau of Investigation and 36096 dollars to Kingfisher County for a wait base station and communications gear. Funds come from a yearly block grant via the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration of the U S Department of Justice.
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Oklahoma Crime Commission
State Capitol
Oklahoma Council On Crime and Delinquency
Oklahoma
Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association
Commissioner of Charities and Corrections
Oklahoma Bureau of Investigation
Kingfisher County
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
U.S. Department For Justice
Foreign butter imports debated in Nixon era chatter
Washington sources say officials cannot confirm or deny rumors of large foreign butter imports under Nixon. Dairy farmers and officials cite uncertain prospects, quota rules since 1953, and a milk price squeeze as production falls and culling rises.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Nixon
Pat
Fromack B. Healy
National Milk Producers Federation
New Zealand
United States
USDA
White House
Department
Beware the swindler targets homeowners with shoddy services
Oklahoma official warns of fly-by-night termite ex terminators and sprayers who overcharge, mislead, or damage trees. Richard Rogers of the Plant Industry Division urges licensing checks, written estimates, and pre service questions. He notes many complaints come from metro areas but cross-state operators also target nearby homeowners.
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Oklahoma City
Richard Rogers
State Department of Agriculture
Rogers
Department of Agriculture
Plant Industry Division
Prairie chicken hunts in Osage County Oklahoma
Northeast Oklahoma prairie chicken prospects boost hunt plans for Oct 27 28 with 700 permits issued via public drawing at two Osage County PHAs. Season runs Oct 27-Nov 4 with first two days permitonly and later open to all. Archery deer season opens with split periods through Nov 25 and Dec 3.
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Oklahoma
Osage County
Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
Oklahoma Wildife Conservation Commission
Foraker
Dale Curry
Department
Curry
Cuery
Beaver
Beckham, Ellis
Harper
Woodward
Texas
Roger Mills
Ellis
Harper Counties
Game Division
Csive
Pawhuska
Kansas Line
Muskogee
Pittsburg
Alaka
McGurain
Muskogee County
Amet Camp Gruber
Pittsburg County
McAlester Naval Ammunition — Depot
McAlester Nad
Nominations Open for Pontotoc ASC Committee Members
Nominations for community Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation committee positions are open through Monday Oct 29 per Pontotoc County ASC chairman Herbert Cooper. Farmers may nominate by petition, sign as many as they wish, with the nominee agreeing to serve if elected. Petitions due at the ASC office 830 East Main.
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Community Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation
ASC
Herbert Cooper
Pontotoc County
Cooper
Ponitotoc County
ASCS
East Main
Food stamp program in Pontotoc County winds up to large cash flow
Pontotoc County faces a projected monthly windfall of about 50 000 in free food coupons when the federal food stamp program begins on November 1. George Shaw Jr. of the Tulsa Food and Nutrition Service says the program brings new money into the community and could total around 350 000 monthly across 1 000 eligible families. He notes many grocers will be audited for authorization and that the program represents a major federal effort.
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Pontotoc County
George Shaw Jr
Tulsa
the Food and Nutrition Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Pontotec County
Shaw
Ada
Oklahoma Fall Foliage Tours Attract Busy Interest
Four foliage tours organized across Oklahoma with Tulsa Tribune and Plaid Line Tours leading. The Kiamichi Foliage Tour on November 4 is sold out with over 1,000 tickets. Additional tours include a two day southeastern route by the Oklahoma Historical Society USA Tours and a one day Oct 23 southeastern scenic trip sponsored by Plaid Line Tours.
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Oklahoma
Tulsa Tribune
The
Oklahoma Historical Soviets
Plaid Line Tours, Inc
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Oklahoma Historical Society
USA Tours, Inc
Wiley Post Historical Building
Atoka
Hugo
Thabel
Talimena Skyline Drive
Tuskahoma
Fountainhead Stile Lodge
Fort Towson
Wheelock Seminary
Thomas LeFiore
Swink
John F. Kennedy
Dupree-Watson Ranch
Idabel
Fountainhead Lodge
Lake Eufaula
Call USA Tours, Inc
Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department
Fountainhead State Park
Jake Enfaula
Talimena
Hobbers Cave State Park
Will Rogers
State Capitol
Contrct Plaid Line
Lincoln
Okla
Department of Institu
Food stamp program recipe series set for Nov run
The program guides grocers and banks on handling coupons issued by the U S Postal Service. Recipients may not use coupons for nonfood items and no discrimination or embarrassment is allowed. Stores must post the official food list and submit recipes by Oct 31 for a Nov 1 to Nov 21 run with possible extension. Cor respondents earn 10 cents per column inch.
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Shaw
Congress
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Usda Choice
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Paso
Ilinois
Elban
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Crime Commission
American Bar Association
U.S. Bureau of Prisons
American Correctional Association
Joan
Wintersmith Park
Oklahoma Counties
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U.S. Postal Service
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